SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
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SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
"SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers" is podcast show that explores the Scream film franchise in deep, focused analysis. It is the goal of this show to unite the engaging, film critic analysis with a fan's passion and love for the mythology of Scream. This podcast aims to give equal airtime to Scream (1996)...
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347 - Hayden Panettiere Passes at Age 36 (Emergency Ep)
In this emergency episode, Ryan covers the tragic news of Hayden Panettiere's Passing at the age of 36. Ryan recaps the facts and pays tribute to Hayd...
346 - How SCREAM Explores Meta (Feat. Hot Takes Film Club)
In this episode, Ryan is joined by Ben from the Hot Takes Film Club to discuss how the concept of meta is employed in the SCREAM franchise. Ben provid...
345 - Scream 8's Focus & Filming, Neve/Kevin Instagram False Reports, Neve's HBO Show, Elm Street Reboot, & 'Final Girl Support Group'
In this episode, Ryan and Anthony cover the big news items connected to the world of SCREAM from this summer. They discuss the viral online gossip and...
344 - Scream 7 (Ryan's Audio Commentary) - PUBLIC PREVIEW
In this episode, Ryan watches in real time and performs an audio commentary of Kevin Williamson's "SCREAM 7" (2026). Ryan analyzes every detail of the...
343 - Season Six Premiere: 30 Years of Scream, 30 Questions Interview & 'Scream 2.0' Story
Happy Season Six! In this premiere episode, Ryan celebrates the sixth season of SWRCS with the introduction of the '30 Years of SCREAM, 30 Questions'...
'30 Years of Scream, 30 Questions' Interviews Coming Soon!
Season 6 of the 'SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers' podcast will premiere on August 2, 2026 (Wes Craven's birthday). This season will also feature a new seg...
Special Edition Re-Release: THE FINAL SCREAM Script by Joe Vallese
"The Final Scream" is the 275th episode of this podcast first released December 19, 2025. Please enjoy this re-release of a spec script by Joey Valles...
342 - Reflecting on the Scream 7 Era & Closure for Sidney, Tatum, and Gale (SEASON 5 FINALE)
In the season five finale of the podcast, Ryan brings together a reflection of the SCREAM 7 era as well as a discussion about the closure of Sidney, T...
341 - How Do Fans Rank The Modern Era of SCREAM Films?
Building a consensus in general can be tough. Among the hundreds of people associated with SWRCS, the verdict could not be clearer. Most fans rank the...
340 - Scream 7 Perspectives & Taylor Swift's "I Knew It, I Knew You"
In this episode, Ryan is joined by two guests (Sarah and Alex) with different perspectives on SCREAM to review SCREAM 7: one who has defended Scream 5...
339 - The Theme of Family in SCREAM 7 & ScoobyScream's Review of Scream 7
In this episode, Ryan explores the theme of family in SCREAM 7 with Kelly. They discuss Sidney's family unit with Tatum and Mark, as well as Mindy and...
338 - Unboxing Scream 4 & 7 Releases, SCREAM Talk, and Parasocial Analysis of Ariana's 'Hate That I Made You Love Me'
In this episode, Ryan unboxes all of the physical media from SCREAM 4 and SCREAM 7 that were released in the last three weeks. Then, Ryan is joined by...
337 - Buffy Season 2 & "Becoming Part II" (Audio Commentary)
In this special release, Ryan reviews Buffy the Vampire Slayer season two and remembers the late Anthony Stewart Head, featuring Sam Levy. Then, Ryan...
336 - Kirby Reed Special: Why She Should Be in Scream 8 & Envisioning a Spinoff TV Series (Feat. Foolish Mortals & Happy Haunts)
Kirby Reed is one of the most popular characters ever in the SCREAM franchise. In this episode, Ryan is joined by Justin from "Foolish Mortals and Hap...
335 - Morality of Gale Weathers & Ranking Courteney Cox's TV Roles (Courteney Birthday Episode)
June 15th is Courteney Cox's birthday! In her honor, this episode explores the morality of Gale Weathers as character over 30 years and how she is dis...
334 - "Scary Movie" (2026) & How Its Message Relates to SCREAM
"Scary Movie 6" starring Anna Faris and Regina Hall released just days ago to a massive box office overhaul, continuing Paramount Pictures' streak of...
333- How the Writing Improved with Scream 7 from Scream 5 & 6
Most fans agree, Kevin Williamson's return to the franchise with SCREAM 7 led to many improvements. A notable, yet obvious, example is the writing. In...
332 - Identifying with Final Girl/Sidney & Gale, Scream Talk, 'Scary Movie 6' Critics, Best of 2026 So Far, & 'Heated Rivalry' (Pride Month Special)
In this Pride Month special, Ryan takes a moment to open up about his experience as a gay man, how he connected to Sidney, Gale and the concept of 'th...
331 - Scream 7's Tatum Evans As New Main Character
She's f*cking Sidney Prescott's daughter. In SCREAM 7, Kevin Williamson introduced a new main character for the franchise in Tatum Evans played by Isa...
330 - The Phenomenon of 'Obsession', the Hype & How It Handles Consent (Bonus, Feat. Jess Melendez, SPOILERS)
In this bonus episode, SWRCS covers the new, cool, "it" factor movie, "Obsession." THIS EPISODE FEATURES SPOILERS FOR THE FILM! First, Ryan discusses...
329 - Scream the TV Series Season 2 (10th Anniversary) & Ranking the Seasons with the Films
Despite pushback from fans with the first TV season without Roger Jackson's voice, the iconic Ghostface mask, or the beloved trio, MTV pushed through...
328 - Wes Craven's New Nightmare (Ryan's Audio Commentary)
In this month's audio commentary, Ryan watches and analyzes "Wes Craven's New Nightmare." This heralded 1994 project is widely viewed as Craven's prol...
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327 - The Scream 7 Culture & What Comes Next [Feat. The Scream Vault]
In this episode, Ryan is joined by Joey Noberini who runs The Scream Vault. Ryan and Joey discuss the culture of SCREAM 7 and make a compelling argume...
326 - Kevin's Scream 7 Direction, Remembering Wes & New Nightmare, '30 Years of SCREAM, 30 Questions' & Amar's Take on Melissa's Interview
In this episode, the central conversation analyzes the directing of SCREAM 7 by Kevin Williamson between Ryan and podcast superstar, Cory Wilson. We t...
Announcement: '30 Years of SCREAM, 30 Questions: A SWRCS Interview' – Coming Soon!
Starting August 2026, every week Ryan will interview one member of his community with a fresh set of questions about their specific viewpoint on SCREA...
325 - Scream 7 Ghostface Themes, Stu Macher, & AI
In this episode, Ryan meets with Anthony Dapuzzo and Jess Melendez to interrogate the themes of SCREAM 7 surrounding Ghostface, the identity of the ch...
324 - Motherhood in SCREAM 7 (Happy Mother's Day) & Courtney Instagram 'Like'-Gate
Happy Mother's Day to all the SCREAM moms out there! In this episode, Ryan discusses how SCREAM 7 presents the central theme of motherhood through bot...
323 - Melissa Barrera Crashes Out: Spreads Scream 7 Conspiracy Theories & Calls Co-Stars 'Scabs'
Melissa Barrera crashes out! In this emergency episode, Ryan covers Melissa Barrera's recent interview with Variety where she promoted conspiracy theo...
322 - Explaining The Scream 7 Motive & Updated Ghostface Ranking
Come back Thursday for the final episode of Jessica & Ghostface week!
Describe the Motive
Obsession and Parasocial Relationship
Marc...
321 - The Scream 7 Ghostface: Jessica and Anna Camp
Happy Jessica and Ghostface Week! In this episode, Ryan is joined by Ivan for a character study of Jessica Bowden portrayed by Anna Camp in Scream 7....
320 - Gale Weathers Character Arc in Scream 7 Part II
Taylor Swift Song of the Week: "The Story of Us" (Speak Now)
319 - Gale Weathers Character Arc in SCREAM 7 Part I
HAPPY GALE WEEK! In Part I, Ryan and Amar analyze Courteney Cox, Gale Weathers and her character arc in Scream 7. They discuss where we meet Gale in t...
318 - Sidney Evans Character Arc in SCREAM 7 Part II
As we continue Sidney Week with Part II, Ryan invites Anthony and Jess to discuss Sidney Prescott, a.k.a. Sidney Evans, in SCREAM 7, and explore her c...
317 - Sidney Evans Character Arc in SCREAM 7 Part I
Happy Sidney Week! In Part I, Ryan and Amar discuss Sidney Prescott, a.k.a. Sidney Evans, in SCREAM 7, and dive deep into her character arc. Ryan and...
316 - Is SCREAM 7 The Best Modern SCREAM Film? (Plus: SCREAM 4 Respect & Sidney's Other Daughters)
Is SCREAM 7 the best modern SCREAM film? Ryan C. Showers thinks so. In addition, 96% of his Patreon community, 70% of the podcast Instagram followers,...
315 - 'Scream 4' (2011) 15th Anniversary - Ryan's Audio Commentary
Ryan performs an audio commentary of Wes Craven's final film, "Scream 4" (2011) on the heels of the iconic film's 15th anniversary.
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314 - Scream 8 Writer News, Director Speculation, & Ryan's Updated SCREAM Ranking
SCREAM 8 is officially happening! Lilla and Nora Zuckerman have been announced as the new writers for "Scream 8." In this episode, Ryan and Anthony co...
313 - Scream 7's Sidney Focus: A Scream Queens Review
In this episode, Ryan is joined by Josh and Justine (from the Scream Queens podcast) for their review and to discuss the Sidney focus of Scream 7. The...
312 - News, Deleted Scenes & One Month of SCREAM 7: The Best Moments and Small Tweaks
ONE MONTH, BABY! As we enter April 2026, Ryan invites Amar Karim and podcast graphic designer, TJ Jones, to discuss SCREAM 7 now that everyone has had...
311 - Sarah Michelle Gellar: Buffy Reboot Cancelled & Ready or Not 2 Review
In this Sarah Michelle Gellar special, we cover the cancellation of the 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' reboot as well as a review of "Ready or Not 2: Here...