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Tropes Course: Vampires

Joanna is joined by Kristin Russo and Jenny Owen Youngs to teach you everything they know about vampires, as seen throughout fiction

By Joanna Robinson
Summit Entertainment


This is the pod of a killer, Bella! Joanna is joined by friends and vampire experts Kristin Russo and Jenny Owen Youngs to give you an intensive tropes course on vampires (07:32). From Twilight to Dracula and familiars to fatal attractions, they are here to teach you everything you need to know about the eternal creatures of the night that are seen throughout fiction.

Host: Joanna Robinson
Guests: Kristin Russo and Jenny Owen Youngs
Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal
Social: Jomi Adeniran

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