Ray DeLancey

Ray DeLancey hails from the Pittsburgh area. In his spare time, he watches all manner of horror movies with a special focus on the classics… and Star Trek. Ray brings his encyclopedic knowledge of classic horror to his seat as co-host on Sitting in the Dark on TruStory FM.

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House on Haunted Hill of Wax • Vincent Price Remakes

January 26, 2024

House on Haunted Hill and House of Wax are classics of the Vincent Price collection. But what happens when they’re given the 90s remake treatment? We’re talking about the Hill ’99 and Wax ’05 with Pete, Ray, and Tommy this month!

Silver Screen Shapeshifters: A Study of Werewolves in Cinema

October 27, 2023

This month, our fine teacher Ray DeLancey and his sidekicks Pete Wright and Tommy Metz III dive headfirst into the hairy world of werewolves in film.

From R’lyeh to Yuggoth: A Journey into Lovecraft’s Dread

September 22, 2023

The trio takes on the troubled works of film adaptations of H. P. Lovecraft!

Skinamarinking in the Dark

August 25, 2023

Tommy is back in the big chair right over the drain in the dark in the basement and he’s brough the experimental treat, Skinamarink, for the viewing discomfort of Pete and Ray.

Possessed! by Lester and Kynan of The Exorcist Minute!

July 28, 2023

Lester Ryan Clark and Kynan Dias join us from The Exorcist Minute with a set of films hand-picked to help us understand the genesis and genius of demons and demonic possession in film.

Buzzed and Confused: How The Fly became a Classic Horror Icon

June 23, 2023

What is that constant buzzing? It’s the Fly! And it’s coming to realign your genetic material! This month, Ray DeLancey leads Pete Wright and Tommy Metz III in a lesson on the history of the big-screen bug-eyed monster made popular in 1958, then popular and disgusting in 1986.

Terrifying Trespassers: A Cinematic Exploration of Unwanted Company

May 26, 2023

It’s dark. The middle of the night. Wait, did you hear that? The sliding door to the back of your house? That creak in the floorboard? Did the dog just bark, or was that a dream? You’re all alone in your home… but are you? This month, Pete Wright, Tommy Metz III, and Ray DeLancey come together for a tour of 15 home invasion horror films spanning nearly 50 years.

Tommy’s Terror Trope Tutorials • Book of the Vampyre and Final Girls

April 28, 2023

Our very own Tommy Metz leads us on a harrowing tale of tropes this month. We start with the Book of the Vampyre as depicted in 1922’s “Nosferatu” and beyond, then pose the most important question three men could ask about horror movies: is the Final Girl a feminist icon?

A Brief Look at Universal’s Frankenstein Legacy

March 25, 2023

In which Ray reviews the Universal sequels to Frankenstein as there are some interesting things to take note of. 

Frankenstein Lives!

March 24, 2023

A tour down very early memory lane as Ray DeLancey hosts Kyle Olson and Pete Wright in a review of Frankenstein (1910), Frankenstein (1931) and The Bride of Frankenstein (1935).

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