SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers

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.

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

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. 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

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 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

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 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

With 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

In 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

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

For 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

Happy 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

In part five of the initial reaction limited series, Ryan takes a beat to celebrate how Scream 7 is Justice for Neve Campbell and Sidney Prescott in the modern age. First, Ryan is joined by Lucas to weigh how Scream 7 delivered after such an intense buildup. Then, Ryan is joined by Ryan Young for a Ryan ² segment about initial reactions to Scream 7. Introduction Justice for Sidney Ryan ² Follow us @ScreamWithRCS on X, Instagram, and Facebook. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

Top open up the episode, Ryan discusses the box office results for SCREAM 7 and how the new film is the most financially successful Ghostface movie. Scream 7 earned the same amounts Scream VI in its second opening, each taking in $17.3 million domestically. Ryan also talks about how SCREAM 7 provides thorough meta commentary about the culture of Scream 5-6-7 era in the new movie, as Scream 3 did with the making of Screams 2-3 with Stab 3 in the third movie. Many SCREAM folks were confused about the motive from the Ghostface killer in SCREAM 7. In today's show, Jess Melendez breaks down the meaning of the motive by the main Ghostface in the new film, as well as describes how the finale ties thematically into the opening sequence of the film with the Macher house. Also, Ryan is joined by Jess and Ashley for part four of the initial reaction reviews, in particular they discuss Tatum and her future in the series. Second Box Office Weekend Scream 7's Commentary & Scary Movie 6 Jess's Take on the Ghostface Motive in Scream 7 Jess & Ashley's Initial Reaction Tatum's Future Follow us @ScreamWithRCS at Instagram, X, and Facebook. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

In part three of five of the initial reaction SCREAM 7 review limited series, Ryan is joined by Amar for his thoughts on the new film. Also, Ryan covers the news that SCREAM is now a billion dollar franchise based oh the financial success of SCREAM 7. To top it off, Ryan provides a list as to why SCREAM 7 is a better film than SCREAM VI. A Billion Dollar Franchise Why Scream 7 > Scream 6 Amar's Review Final Ranking Follow us @ScreamWithRCS on X, Instagram, and Facebook. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

In this episode, Ryan covers the sensational, record-breaking box office opening weekend for SCREAM 7 with $97 million worldwide and $63 million domestic. Ryan defends Anna Camp after she shared one of his Instagram posts over the weekend, which led to reporting in The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, etc. Then, Ryan is joined by Jacob Randall (from the Happy Horror Time podcast) and Josh Carr for part two of the instant reaction review limited series of Scream 7. Box Office Opening Weekend Defending Anna Camp Jacob's Review Josh's Review Follow us @ScreamWithRCS on X, Instagram, and Facebook. Subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs