Hokum (2026)

About this episode

The episode discusses the horror film 'Hokum', featuring a haunted inn and a witch, directed by Damian McCarthy.

Ireland. A haunted inn. A witch with a grudge. And one very unlucky writer who should have known better. This week, we are heading across the pond for another Damian McCarthy masterpiece, Hokum — the latest from the Irish filmmaker who gave us Caveat and Oddity and has apparently made it his personal mission to make sure we never sleep again. Adam Scott stars as Ohm Bauman, an author who travels to a remote Irish inn to scatter his parents' ashes and ends up with way more than he bargained fo...

People in this episode

Hosts: Tawny Rea, Miriam Conner

Topics covered

• horror
• film review
• Irish cinema
• haunted locations
• witchcraft

Keywords

• Hokum
• Damian McCarthy
• horror film
• haunted inn
• witch
• Adam Scott
• Irish filmmaker

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Hokum, Caveat, Oddity

Places: Ireland, remote Irish inn

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