Midnight Snacks: Stories to Binge After Dark   A Podcast by Dan McDowell   50 episodes and counting!  Dig in to the podcast today!   I will keep this page updated and evolving. Stay tuned.   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/midnight-snacks-stories-to-binge-after-dark/id1848027722   Spotify: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/dan-mcdowell89/episodes/   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVlg5pMqrR1_RxvEDmd1ZQY5szjLaVUYl   iHeart Radio:...

Do you love the shiver you get from a spooky story? Me too. Six years ago, that love inspired me to start writing mysterious, strange, and downright bizarre tales. After publishing four books, I'm returning to my roots and bringing back some of my weirdest original work in a brand new format. So here it is— I’m dusting off my unpublished 2019 story collection  and pairing it with brand new tales written in 2025 —all delivered as bite-sized, 5-6 minute audio episodes . Too busy to read a book?...

Perhaps an October release for Tron: Ares was a miss by Disney and a financial blunder as it would have likely fared better in July, but I enjoyed it (especially in the theater). A few of my thoughts: Tron: Ares scratched the right itches for me as a millennial geek. From the celestial soundscapes of Nine Inch Nails to shimmering and luminescent visuals, the movie felt lush with potential as the now antiquated Tron (1982) finally comes of age. Jared Leto’s Ares channels something both ancient...