Ep. 112: Lead heads

Click here to listen everywhere! We’ve got existential dread up to our ears this week! We talk about the ways in which lead may have destroyed generations of brains, climate and covid anxiety, stupid deaths, and the things that caused our nightmares growing up. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri explains the lead-crime hypothesis to Mark[24:49] We chatContinue reading “Ep. 112: Lead heads”

Ep. 50: Nightmare Toys

Click here to listen everywhere! Some toys are horrifying because they’re simply unsettling; others are horrifying because they maim and even kill. We’re taking a look at some memorable offenders of both kinds. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri answer Mark’s question from several weeks ago: Is there a disorder that can make you fearless? [23:00] We jumpContinue reading “Ep. 50: Nightmare Toys”

Ep. 43 : Horror is the fear vaccine

Click here to listen everywhere! CoRri’s been thinking lately about what fear is, and why some things break through the fear callous we’ve built up over the years and send us running to pull the covers over our heads, so we discuss our biggest fears and what our brains are doing when they hit us.Continue reading “Ep. 43 : Horror is the fear vaccine”

Ep. 17: Zero percent juice

We are so, so tired and so, so loopy. Grab a hot beverage, get comfy, and just listen to our tipsy ramblings as we unwind from this hell year.    [0:00] Mark reads from a metal ass poem by Vernon Watkins about Mari Lwyd   [2:15] welcome to the ‘cast. We had our first JoAGContinue reading “Ep. 17: Zero percent juice”

Ep. 13: The anxiety kitchen

It’s been a year since the first cases of COVID-19 popped up and the world has been non-stop anxiety ever since. In a slightly different sort of JoAG, we’re taking a minute to just unload our anxieties and talk through them. The #JoAGjourney is therapy, spooky friends.    Highlights:  Mark misses his mom, which leadsContinue reading “Ep. 13: The anxiety kitchen”