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Horror Entertainment to Air on Sirius

Dee Snider

Fangoria Entertainment and Sirius Satellite Radio recently announced the launch of the first national horror radio show. Fangoria Radio, a live three-hour radio show, targets fans of the horror-genre underworld.

Each Friday night the program hosts interviews of celebrities and stars, listener call-ins, updates on horror movies, and visits to horror films in production. Fangoria Radio also reviews movies, television shows, video games and the latest horror gossip.

“Fangoria is the first and most prestigious brand for horror and will deliver for Sirius listeners unprecedented access to the best in horror entertainment,” says Scott Greenstein, president of entertainment and sports for Sirius.

The show is hosted by Dee Snider, a band member of Twisted Sister, and his sidekick, Debbie Richon, who is a radio veteran who has earned the nick name “Scream Queen.”

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