Addison Peacock
School
Shenandoah Conservatory, Cal State Los Angeles
Expertise
Women In Horror, Horror/Thriller Television, Sitcoms
- Addison was a featured guest panelist for Ghouls Magazine's Anniversary Panel on the French horror film "Raw."
- Addison serves as a resident horror film expert for the DireGentleman YouTube channel, where she has contributed analysis of various horror films and television shows.
- Addison interviewed prolific horror showrunner Nick Antosca when his show Channel Zero was still on its first season.
Experience
Addison has worked as a professional writer for seven years, beginning her career at The Horror Honeys, a site dedicated to women in the genre, while she was still completing her undergraduate education. Since then, she has continued her writing career as a contributor at outlets such as The Mary Sue, The Establishment, Dread Central, and Fandom. She also writes for a number of podcasts on Bloody FM, Bloody Disgusting's official podcast network. She puts her lifelong obsession with horror movies, cartoons, and television to use as a feature writer for /Film.
Education
Addison received a Bachelor's degree in Musical Theatre from Shenandoah Conservatory, which intimately acquainted her with the art of storytelling as a performer. Next, she received a Master's degree in Television, Film, and Theatre from Cal State Los Angeles, where she learned the nuances of story structure and analysis of work in all three mediums, as well as their rich history. While working toward her Master's degree, she worked as an intern in the Film Development department at Blumhouse Productions.
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Stories By Addison Peacock
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Hero, hopeless romantic, knucklehead. Ash Williams has spent a lifetime facing down ineffable evil with a broomstick, a chainsaw, and a sense of humor. Groovy.
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Members of You Season 4's Oxford circle are grossly privileged and, for the most part, are unbearable snobs who will have you sharpening a guillotine.
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Love is often in the air on Bob's Burgers. These are the best Valentine's Day episodes of the long-running animated series.
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If you absolutely love underrated fantasy television series, here we explore some often overlooked titles like "Midnight, Texas" and "Shadowhunters."
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"Avatar: The Last Airbender" is beloved by many for its thoughtful approach to difficult topics like war. Here, we explore the show's most underrated episodes.
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The misfits of Party Down Catering are returning to TV after more than a decade. To celebrate the "Party Down" revival, we're ranking the show's characters.
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With 327 episodes over 15 seasons, it's hard to pick the best episodes of Supernatural but we gave it a shot with our picks for the top 15.
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From the films to the comics as well as Clive Barker's original novella, here are some of the worst things that have happened in the Hellraiser universe.
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Since the boon of creature feature films in '50s-era horror, the genre has upped its monster game. Here, we explore some of the scariest villains yet.
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If you've ever watched "Hannibal" and thought, "Gee, that looks delicious," you are not alone. These are the discerning cannibal's top culinary moments.
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Bob's Burgers has a host of side characters who deserve more screen time. Here are 15 of them and why we need to see them featured more often.
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From dark teen comedies to apocalyptic classics, here are 10 underrated zombie shows to check out if you love The Walking Dead.
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Are you having a hard time waiting for the second season of Yellowjackets? Here are a few shows you can watch if you miss the psychological drama.
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Let's get ready to share a number of increasingly meaningful longing glances as we take a look at 15 of the best LGBTQ+ romantic comedies of all time.
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Join hands and dance around the May Pole, ignoring that creeping sense of doom as we celebrate 15 of the best folk horror films out there.
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Loaded with sleaze, here are 20 of the best grindhouse movies ranked in all their full-frontal, visceral, blood-spattered glory.
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If you can't get enough of Phoebe Waller-Bridge's fourth wall-breaking antics on "Fleabag," then you're sure to love these quirky shows.
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Can't wait for Uzumaki? Need something to tide you over until then? We've got you covered.
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"Schitt's Creek" never shied away from the messier aspects of life, family, or love. Here are 25 of the best quotes from the beloved sitcom..
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Wondering which Bob's Burgers Christmas episodes landed on the naughty list, and which ones we think are particularly nice? Don't worry. We have you covered.
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Look, it's been a tough couple of years. Wind down by gathering your family on the couch and settling in for a night with one of 2021's best family films.
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Over the past 10 seasons, American Horror Story has introduced some truly terrifying villains. These are, in our opinion, the absolute scariest.
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Picking your favorite What We Do In The Shadows episodes is like a vampire trying to choose its favorite coffin. But we managed!