
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers · Ryan C. Showers
Show overview
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 328 episodes, alongside 4 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 460 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 5th season.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 8m and 1h 42m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. Roughly 24% of episodes carry an explicit flag from the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language TV & Film show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 47 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 87 episodes published. Published by Ryan C. Showers.
From the publisher
"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), Scream 2, Scream 3, Scream 4, Scream (2022), Scream 6, and the upcoming Scream 7, as well as Scream-adjacent topics. Episode coverage will include character development, storylines, themes, symbolism, filmmaking techniques and craftsmanship, the horror genre, cinematic legacies, comparative discussions, and cultural impacts. In addition, "SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers" will provide coverage and discourse of news about upcoming installments in the movie series.
Latest Episodes
View all 328 episodes325 - Scream 7 Ghostface Themes, Stu Macher, & AI
324 - Motherhood in SCREAM 7 (Happy Mother's Day) & Courtney Instagram 'Like'-Gate
323 - Melissa Barrera Crashes Out: Spreads Scream 7 Conspiracy Theories & Calls Co-Stars 'Scabs'
322 - Explaining The Scream 7 Motive & Updated Ghostface Ranking
321 - The Scream 7 Ghostface: Jessica and Anna Camp
320 - Gale Weathers Character Arc in Scream 7 Part II
319 - Gale Weathers Character Arc in SCREAM 7 Part I
318 - Sidney Evans Character Arc in SCREAM 7 Part II
317 - Sidney Evans Character Arc in SCREAM 7 Part I
316 - Is SCREAM 7 The Best Modern SCREAM Film? (Plus: SCREAM 4 Respect & Sidney's Other Daughters)

S5 Ep 315315 - '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. Follow us @ScreamWithRCS at Facebook, Instagram, and X.

S5 Ep 314314 - 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 cover this news, as well as speculate who they want to see direct and a possible all-female team behind the impending sequel. In addition, Ryan exclusively reveals his official post-SCREAM 7 ranking. New Writers Who Directs? Possible Release Dates Ryan's New Scream Ranking We Were Enchanted to Meet Scream 7 Taylor Swift Song of the Week: "Enchanted" (Speak Now) Follow us at Instagram, X, and Facebook. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

S5 Ep 313313 - Scream 7's Sidney Focus: A Scream Queens Review
EIn 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. They discuss Sidney from all angles and how much of a relief this movie feels for OG fans. In addition, Ryan opens the episode with a theory about the trio as a singular "legacy" arc in Scream (2022), and how that is a co-leading spirit along with Sam. Briefly, Ryan and the Scream Queens also discuss the new writers to the franchise for Scream 7, the Zuckerman sisters. In the next episode on Wednesday, Ryan will reveal his official post-Scream 7 ranking and coverage of the Scream 8 announcement. Introduction The Trio as a Legacy Singular Arc in Scream (2022) The Zuckerman Sisters for Scream 8 Sidney in Scream 7 Sidney & Gale Sidney & Tatum Neve Campbell as a Draw Follow us @ScreamWithRCS on X, Instagram, and Facebook. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

S5 Ep 312312 - News, Deleted Scenes & One Month of SCREAM 7: The Best Moments and Small Tweaks
EONE 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 time to process it. The trio discuss small tweaks that could have made SCREAM 7 a better movie, what the best moments of the film are, and how their opinions have shifted after several viewings. In addition, Ryan covers tons of SCREAM news, including the new writers for the franchise (Nora and Lilla Zuckerman) for SCREAM 8, the physical release of SCREAM 7, and the 4k release of SCREAM 4. Ryan also reviews the deleted scenes for SCREAM 7, describing each of them and whether they should have made the final cut. New Writers Scream and Podcast News The Scream 7 Deleted Scenes One Month Later Small Tweaks The Best of Scream 7 Follow us @ScreamWithRCS on Instagram, Facebook, and X. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

S5 Ep 311311 - Sarah Michelle Gellar: Buffy Reboot Cancelled & Ready or Not 2 Review
EIn 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 I Come," directed by Radio Silence post-Scream 5/6, as Sarah Michelle Gellar's return to the big screen. Box Office Talk Buffy Reboot Cancelled 'Ready or Not 2' Review Follow us at @ScreamWithRCS at Facebook, Instagram, and X. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

S5 Ep 310310 - Scream 8 Wishes & Scream 7: Guy Script v. Kevin Rewrite & Record-Breaking Success
EWith SCREAM 7 smashing every record in the history of the franchise at the box office, SCREAM 8 will likely be on the horizon. In this episode, Ryan and Phil discuss what they would like to see in the eighth film at this stage of the game. Also, writer Joe Vallese breaks down his perspective on the screenplay for SCREAM 7 and how the different contributions from Kevin Williamson and Guy Busick butted against each other in the final film. Then, Ryan and Joey use the podcast spec script "Screams" (Episode 155) to discuss future possibilities for the surviving characters of SCREAM 7. Scream 8 & Scream 7's Record-Breaking Success The Guy Script v. The Kevin Rewrite 'Screams' & The Future Scream 7 Review by Phil Scream 8 Wishes Follow us @ScreamWithRCS on Facebook, Instagram, and X. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

S5 Ep 309309 - Scream 7 Review Part VII: The SWRCS Community (Limited Series Reaction)
EIn the final chapter of initial reaction limited series, Ryan hosts the community of the SWRCS podcast to discuss their early thoughts on "Scream 7." Introduction with Carrie Part I Part II Follow us @ScreamWithRCS on X, Instagram, and Facebook. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

S5 Ep 308308 - Scott & Kevin Questions, and Scream 7 with Happy Horror Time (Limited Series Reaction Part 6)
In this crossover episode, Ryan joined the Happy Horror Time podcast and Youtube show to review Scream 7. In addition, Scott Foley and Kevin Williamson answer questions sent in by Ryan to Happy Horror Time for their video interviews with the Scream legends. Scott Foley and the Scream 3 Handhold Kevin Williamson and Scream 7 as a continuation of Scream 1-4 Scream 7 Review with HHT Follow at @ScreamWithRCS at Instagram, X, and Facebook. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

S5 Ep 307307 - Ready or Not (2019) Audio Commentary
EFor the monthly Patreon exclusive episode, Ryan performs an audio commentary of Radio Silence's pre-Scream film "Ready or Not" ahead of the release of "Ready or Not 2: Here I Come" this Friday. Listen to the full epsiode on Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

S5 Ep 306306 - Kevin Allegedly Out for Scream 8 & Scream 7 Screentime Data (Emergency Friday the 13th Episode)
EHappy Friday the 13th! In this emergency episode, Ryan covers the statements made by Kevin Williamson in recent days about him allegedly not directing 'Scream 8' and his past thoughts about 'Scream 7' being the last solely Sidney focused film. Ryan dives into the statements, how things aren't what the sensational reactions suggest, and that there are so many wins to celebrate 'Scream 7' for. Also, Ryan reveals his iconic screentime data with the results of the new movie. Bad Vibes? Screentime Data for Scream 7 Main Cast Put Yourself in Kevin's Shoes Scream 8 Anna Camp/The Writers Follow us @ScreamWithRCS on Facebook, Instagram, and X. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs