Penny Dreadful Season 3 News

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After clearing the horrific questions of Yahoo Answers from our brains, Steph returned and Nika left to sign autographs for her fan club, so we figured it was a good time to discuss season 3!  We discuss casting, locations, character theories, and literary references.  Important to note: when we recorded the episode the casting for Ethan’s dad …

Interview With Penny Dreadful’s Anaïs Chareyre

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Welcome back to Dreadful Thoughts, a fan run podcast about Showtime’s Penny Dreadful. This week we have a very special off season episode for you, an interview with artist Anaïs Chareyre.  Anaïs has created many very important things for the show including the tarot cards, Verbis Diablo book, and Vanessa’s blood scorpions.  She was a …

Dreadful Thoughts Plays Fiasco Part 2

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Here is the second part of our game of Bully Pulpit’s “Fiasco” which we played using a Penny Dreadful playset.  This one features 100% more hilarious servants, and lady bone zones than the previous one. Your hosts are: Ashleigh Shadowbrook (@ShadowbrookAsh), Brad Brockway (@bsquared_yo), Nika Howard (@Nika_howard), Steph Kingston (@StephOKingston), and special guest @eskimomo9 @Dreadthoughts …

Dreadful Thoughts: “Little Scorpion”

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“Little Scorpion” may be Penny Dreadful’s shortest episode yet, clocking in at only 48 minutes, but it’s chock full of some meaningful stuff.  We spend a lot of time unpacking Ethan and Ives’ relationship, as well as finding time to discuss the finer points of tree hatred, The Flaming Pole (TM), villain monologuing, the “q” …