Lonely Hearts Ep. 18: Elvira's House of Romance

Siskoid, Bass, Furn and Marty are back to talk spooky romance in time Fire & Water's Dark Podcasts of Forbidden Love crossover event, looking at Elvira's House of Mystery #4 (June 1986) and its two stories of supernatural love. Let the off-topic rambling begin!

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Highlights from Elvira's House of Mystery #4, cover by Mark Beacham and Dick Giordano:

Elvira splash by Joe Cavalieri, C.U.R.(?), and Sal Amendola:

Pages from "Light of Day, Dark of Night", by Rory Metcalf, Gael Montgomery, Heather Kilgour, and Jim Fern:

 

 

 

Cain pin-up by Shawn McManus:

Pages from "She Knows... Someone Is Watching Her", by Dennis Yee and Jim Fern:

 

 

 

 

As Furn would have it:

And the promised Christmas splash by Gray Morrow from Elvira's House of Mystery Special #1:

Credits :
"Comic Book Romance" (Theme for Lonely Hearts Podcast) by Johnny and the Jokers.

"Here's to the Losers" (End theme for Lonely Hearts Podcast) by James (Vic Fontaine) Darren.

Relevant teaser clip from "Elvria: Mistress of the Dark" by James Signorelli, starring Elvira and Daniel Greene; background music "Doo Wah Diddy Diddy" by Manfred Mann

Additional audio:
Romance Comics Theater Music from Elvira: Mistress of the Dark DVD extras, with Amelie Montour as Elvira

Bonus clip from: "Psycho" by Alfred Hitchcock, featuring Virginia Gregg

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