Click here to listen everywhere! An ex-vangelical and a Satanist walk into a podcast… Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark about primary amebic meningoencephalitis — otherwise known as brain-eating amoebas [16:50] We recap our amazing boatcore watch-along and the wonderful movies we watched this week [29:00] Mark shares a listener story and we talk about whetherContinue reading “Ep.42 – Satanic, don’t panic”
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Ep. 41: Cursed Films
Click here to listen everywhere! Whether it’s fires on sets, cast member deaths, or IRA bombs, some movies just seem to draw catastrophe. Some people would even say they’re cursed. I mean, we wouldn’t, but some people would. Let’s chat about them. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells CoRri about some nightmarish types of cysts [14:02] MarkContinue reading “Ep. 41: Cursed Films”
Ep. 40: The stinkhole moment
Click here to watch everywhere! As happens from time to time, we had a plan for where this episode was going, and then it happened very differently from that plan. So, this week, we have Mark’s big brother on the ‘cast to talk about sinkholes, movie demons, and his deep love for Hereditary. It’s aContinue reading “Ep. 40: The stinkhole moment”
Ep. 37: The suicide contagion
Click here to listen everywhere! We live in the age of memes and mass media, so we all know that some ideas are especially contagious. In this episode, we delve into the phenomenon of suicide clusters and the media’s culpability in spawning copycats. Highlights [0:00] Where have all the soundtracks gone? Mark laments the lossContinue reading “Ep. 37: The suicide contagion”
Ep. 36: Wrasslin’
We’ve got one of CoRri’s childhood besties, Duncan Newton-Gaines, on the show this week to help Mark initiate CoRri into a love-hate relationship with the tragic, awesome, exploitative, magical art of pro wrestling. Highlights [0:00] CoRri explains why, if you think you have ghosts, it might not be ghosts. And you’re also probably the oneContinue reading “Ep. 36: Wrasslin’”
Ep. 35: Jack of All Quakes
Click here to listen everywhere! This week we thought we’d delve into natural disasters, but it turns out we’re both preoccupied with the same phenomenon: Earthquakes. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells the story of Franz Reichelt, the flying tailor. [11:40] Mark and CoRri are SO bad at math, Mark listened to JoAG for the first time,Continue reading “Ep. 35: Jack of All Quakes”
Ep. 34: One day at Horrorland
Click here to listen everywhere! Unsurprisingly, Mark loves leaving his life in the hands of teenage ride operators at amusement parks, while CoRri takes a pass on that sort of thrill. This week we’re talking about horrific and haunting things that have happened to unsuspecting riders at parks around the U.K. and U.S. Highlights: [0:00]Continue reading “Ep. 34: One day at Horrorland”
Ep. 33: The Hillsborough Disaster
In April of 1989, 96 football fans were killed in a tragic crush at the FA Cup Final at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. In this episode, Dan Birtle tells us what happened and about his brother, David, who was among the victims. Click here to listen everywhere! Highlights: [0:00] AI brings backContinue reading “Ep. 33: The Hillsborough Disaster”
Ep. 32: The f**k this guy spectrum
There are lots of terrible people who make good art. In this week’s episode, we discuss what kinds of terrible we tolerate, the mental gymnastics we do to excuse the artists we love, and where we draw the line. Click here to listen everywhere! Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark about the mysterious Lady of theContinue reading “Ep. 32: The f**k this guy spectrum”
Ep. 31: How to maybe get away with murder
Click here to listen everywhere! You watch enough horror and true crime, you can’t help but start to wonder — could I commit the perfect crime? This week we discuss people who almost got away with murder, and how we’d do the dastardly deed. Hypothetically, of course. Highlights: [0:00] Mark talks about the shady CalicoContinue reading “Ep. 31: How to maybe get away with murder”
Jack of All Graves 