Ep 39: She’s a Bad Mother-Shut Your Mouth!: La Llorona

 Mothers are meant to guide, nurture and protect their children. We look to their love as a model for selfless giving and unending devotion. But there are bad Mothers out there. There are women who do the unthinkable to their own children, and subvert … Read More …

Vol 2 Ch 1: Where All Roads Lead

The curator is reminded of a story of exploration, loss and longing for adventure by a Good Samaritan. She finally reaches her destination, and invites you to join her in an entirely new series of stories and the lessons that can be learned from the eccentric, mysterious drifters than inhabit this landscape

 

Score: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by Alexandre Desplat

Intro: Kiddie Land by Prelude To a Nightmare

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Ep 38: Running Away With (or From) the Circus

The circus is an American institution. It’s a carnival of thrills and wonder that crisscrosses the country. The circus coming to town might be the highlight of the year. Breaking the monotony in even the most far-flung towns, the colorful carneys and mind boggling performers brought joy… And maybe something darker and more foreboding. Have circuses ever brought threats to small town America? Or have we imagined monsters where there are none? Join us this week as the circus comes to town, and we examine our perceptions of outsiders.

 

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Ep 38: Running Away With (or From) the Circus

The circus is an American institution. It’s a carnival of thrills and wonder that crisscrosses the country. The circus coming to town might be the highlight of the year. Breaking the monotony in even the most far-flung towns, the colorful carneys and m… Read More …

Episode 5- Blood and Lace

WARNING: FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY.  UNDER 17 REQUIRES ADULT SUPERVISION.

In this week’s episode, Ande, Eanna, and China tell you all about the feature film, Blood and Lace (1971), and give the worst advice possible to the people of Craigslist.

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Ep 37: Rippin Up A Rag Doll

Dolls are symbols of childlike innocence; visions of idealized beauty suspended in time. They are treasured companions, well-loved playthings, sweet mementoes. 

Wait. No. What the hell am I saying. Dolls are HELLA creepy.

But why? 

How did the… Read More …

Ep 37: Rippin Up A Rag Doll

Dolls are symbols of childlike innocence; visions of idealized beauty suspended in time. They are treasured companions, well-loved playthings, sweet mementoes. 

Wait. No. What the hell am I saying. Dolls are HELLA creepy.

But why? 

How did these sweet little toys get wrapped up in all this horror story nonsense? Join us this week as we explore the strong ties between dolls and the macabre, and ask why the hell are dolls so eerie? Read More …

Ep 36: Hello, Is It Me You’re Looking For?

The legend of “The Babysitter and the Man Upstairs” is one of the most widely circulated, well known urban legends in modern history. This week we ask why this story has such staying power and how it relates to real, documented crimes. We will examine … Read More …

Ep 36: Hello, Is It Me You’re Looking For?

The legend of “The Babysitter and the Man Upstairs” is one of the most widely circulated, well known urban legends in modern history. This week we ask why this story has such staying power and how it relates to real, documented crimes. We will examine … Read More …