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October is here and so is the kickoff to our month of Halloween themed Ranked episodes! Join Tuong La and terrifyingly bone-chilling guests Leslie Cserepy, Rich Hilborn, and Colleen Wang as we talk about the Top 5 Spooky Characters in fiction!
Did we miss some spooky characters on our list? Email us your favorites/other Ranked topics here! – – –> ranked@podcavern.com
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Ground Rules:
– Fictional Characters
– Can pull from books, tv, film, video games, etc.
– “Spooky” can include traditional “scary” characters as well as “unintentionally scary”, “campy”, etc.
*Spoilers* Below is our Top 5 list from this episode as well as our own personal unordered lists.
Group List
5. Oogie Boogie – The Nightmare Before Christmas
4. Weeping Angels – Dr. Who
3. The Purple Man (aka “Kilgrave”) – Jessica Jones
2. The Thing – The Thing
1. Jack Torrance – The Shining
Tuong’s List
- Frank – Donnie Darko
- ReDead – The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
- Tinky Winky – Teletubbies
- Pennwise – It
- Grady Daughters – The Shining
- Freddy Krueger – Nigthmare on Elm Street
- Jason Voorhes – Friday the 13th
- Jack Skellington – Nightmare Before Christmas
- Hannibal Lecter – Hannibal
- Leatherface – Texas Chainsaw Massacre
- The Sisters – Kubo and the Two Strings
- Pigsy – Manhunt
- Regan MacNeil – The Exorcist
- Queen of Hearts – Alice and Wonderland
Leslie’s List
- The Thing – The Thing
- “It” – It Follows
- Oogie Boogie – Nightmare Before Christmas
- Gustavo Fring – Breaking Bad
- Jigsaw – Saw
- Cujo – Cujo
- Freddy Krueger – Nightmare on Elm Street
- Xenomorph – Alien
- Coraline’s Mom – Coraline
- The Alien – Signs
- Heath Ledger’s Joker – The Dark Knight
- Willy Wonka – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- The Raven – Edgar Allan Poe
Rich’s List
- Weeping Angels – Dr. Who
- The Purple Man (aka “Kilgrave”) – Jessica Jones
- Chucky – Child’s Play
- Bloody Mary
- Blair Witch
- Michael Myers – Halloween
- The Batman Who Laughs
Colleen’s List
- Dolores Umbridge – Harry Potter
- Jack Torrance – The Shining
- Jaws- Jaws
- Every re-occuring villain in a police procedural
- Ramsay Bolton – Game of Thrones
- Raptors – Jurassic Park
- A – Pretty Little Liars