Shrink Chat - Strange Darling, The Substance, Heretic, Caddo Lake, The Beast Within, Time Cut

Shrink Chat - Strange Darling, The Substance, Heretic, Caddo Lake, The Beast Within, Time Cut

Episode Summary
On this episode of Terror Talk, we’re diving into our recent watches, sharing personal reviews of horror films and TV series that have kept us entertained—and occasionally unsettled!


We discuss Tony Todd's impact on the horror world and how we will miss him immensely.

We start with movies like Strange Darling, The Substance, Heretic, Caddo Lake, The Beast Within, and Time Cut, analyzing their acting, direction, and storytelling while giving our honest takes.

Then, we move to the small screen, reviewing series like Hysteria, The Diplomat, The English Teacher, Emily in Paris, Nobody Wants This, and The Bear. Whether it’s atmospheric horror or binge-worthy drama, we’ve got thoughts on all of it. And don’t miss our Horror Facts with Cath trivia game to test your knowledge of horror’s weirdest and most fascinating facts!

What You'll Hear in This Episode:
Horror Films:

  • Strange Darling: An intense dive into unique storytelling and character arcs.
  • The Substance: What worked, what didn’t, and our overall impressions.
  • Heretic and Caddo Lake: Breaking down the direction and suspenseful elements.
  • The Beast Within: Is it a hidden gem or an over-hyped horror flick?
  • Time Cut: An unexpected twist on a familiar trope.


TV Series:

  • Hysteria: A comedic new thrill ride worth dissecting.
  • The Diplomat and The English Teacher: Balancing drama and intensity.
  • Emily in Paris: How does this feel-good series hold up?
  • Nobody Wants This: Yay or Nay?
  • The Bear: Raw, emotional, and surprisingly intense—our verdict.


Trivia Game:

  • Horror Facts with Cath: Can you beat our knowledge on the creepiest and quirkiest horror trivia?


Why You Should Listen:
This episode is perfect for horror fans and TV junkies alike. We share thoughtful reviews with a side of humor, blending analytical insight with conversational fun. If you’re looking for your next binge-worthy show or creepy flick, we’ve got you covered.

Join the Conversation:
What are your thoughts on these movies and shows? Did you have a favorite scene, or do you disagree with our takes? Share your reviews using our hashtags:
#TerrorTalkPodcast #HorrorPsychology #StrangeDarling #HysteriaReview #HorrorFactsWithCath

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Top 10 Horror Movies of 2025 (So Far!) – A Mid-Year Breakdown

Top 10 Horror Movies of 2025 (So Far!) – A Mid-Year Breakdown

Halfway through 2025 and horror is killing it! In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, your horror-loving therapist hosts count down their Top 10 Favorite Horror Movies of 2025 (So Far). From unsettling indies to major streaming hits, we dive into what scared us, impressed us, and stayed with us. Some titles we totally agreed on, others sparked some playful debate. Whether you're looking for new horror gems or curious if your favorites made our list, this one's for the fans!Join us for a conversational, humorous, and insightful take on horror's hottest releases of 2025.🔪 No trivia this time—just pure horror love.Instagram: @terrortalkpodcastYouTube: TerrorTalk PodcastFacebook: Halloween All Year LongTikTok: @dark.psychology.girlsAll music by Mannequin Uprising – thank you for the haunting vibes!

4 Jul 27min

PATREON BONUS - Trauma Rewires the Brain, Memes Predict Mass Violence, and Habits that Help Us

PATREON BONUS - Trauma Rewires the Brain, Memes Predict Mass Violence, and Habits that Help Us

This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss some recent psych news: trauma rewires the brain, memes can predict mass violence and some habits that assist us.Want more? Head on over to Patreon and become a patron for exclusive bonus content, to join our Discord and enjoy other perks depending on your level of support!Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Mannequin Uprising.

30 Jun 4min

Shrink Chat Mayhem – Locked, The Surrender, Hell of a Summer, Sirens

Shrink Chat Mayhem – Locked, The Surrender, Hell of a Summer, Sirens

In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, Shannon and Cathy dive headfirst into a jam-packed Shrink Chat featuring fresh horror reviews, buzzy series reactions, and a double dose of spooky games. We share our thoughts on the latest horror flicks and thrillers including Sinners, The Rule of Jenny Pen, The Woman in the Yard, Locked, The Surrender, and Hell of a Summer. We also get into TV series Sirens, Pokerface, Duster, and the ever-haunting The Last of Us. Expect laughter, strong opinions, and more horror news than your spine can handle.👻 It wouldn’t be Shrink Chat without our signature games:Horror Facts with Cath – Trivia that’s frighteningly fun.Highlights – A rapid-fire round of reactions to horror and true crime headlines.If you’re looking for casual, chaotic horror conversation from two therapists with dark humor and even darker movie taste—this episode is for you.Instagram: @terrortalkpodcastYouTube: TerrorTalk PodcastFacebook: Halloween All Year LongTikTok: @dark.psychology.girlsAll music by Mannequin Uprising. Check them out for eerie, atmospheric tracks that set the tone perfectly.

26 Jun 31min

PATREON BONUS - Strange Epidemic - The Black Plague

PATREON BONUS - Strange Epidemic - The Black Plague

This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss the Black Plague.Want more? Head on over to Patreon and become a patron for exclusive bonus content, to join our Discord and enjoy other perks depending on your level of support!Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Mannequin Uprising.

23 Jun 4min

The Federal Case Against P. Diddy: A Psychological Breakdown (Weeks 1–5)

The Federal Case Against P. Diddy: A Psychological Breakdown (Weeks 1–5)

In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, we shift our usual lens from horror fiction to real-life darkness. Shannon and Cathy examine the unfolding federal case against music mogul Sean “P. Diddy” Combs. From disturbing allegations to courtroom developments, we cover major trial highlights from Weeks 1–5 and explore how Diddy's upbringing may offer insight into his behavior.As therapists and true crime commentators, we dig into the psychological components—discussing trauma, control, and power dynamics—while staying grounded in the legal facts. This is a deep dive into a case that’s not just about fame, but about systemic issues, credibility, and justice.⚠️ Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics including abuse and sexual assault.📲 Instagram: @terrortalkpodcast📺 YouTube: TerrorTalk Podcast👻 Facebook: Halloween All Year Long🎥 TikTok: @dark.psychology.girls🎵 Music by Mannequin Uprising – thank you for setting the mood with your hauntingly perfect tracks.

19 Jun 38min

PATREON BONUS - Yellow Sales Stickers, Why your boss yells

PATREON BONUS - Yellow Sales Stickers, Why your boss yells

This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss some late breaking psychological research news about using yellow sales stickers, why your boss might yell at you and a surprise study to be revealed at the end.Want more? Head on over to Patreon and become a patron for exclusive bonus content, to join our Discord and enjoy other perks depending on your level of support!Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Mannequin Uprising.

16 Jun 4min

Influential Horror Director - Tobe Hooper: Chainsaws, Suburbia & Salem’s Shadows

Influential Horror Director - Tobe Hooper: Chainsaws, Suburbia & Salem’s Shadows

In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, we rev up the chainsaw and dive into the horror legacy of Tobe Hooper, the groundbreaking director behind The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Poltergeist, and Salem’s Lot. Join us as we unpack Hooper's unique blend of suburban fear, supernatural tension, and raw terror that shaped modern horror.We explore his directorial trademarks, the cultural impact of Texas Chainsaw Massacre, how Poltergeist blurred the lines between Hooper and Spielberg, and the eerie slow burn of Salem’s Lot. Plus, it’s time for another round of Horror Facts with Tobe—a trivia segment filled with weird and wonderful facts that will have horror fans shouting at their speakers.Whether you're a horror newbie or a long-time gorehound, this one's for you.📸 Instagram: @terrortalkpodcast📺 YouTube: TerrorTalk Podcast📘 Facebook: Halloween All Year Long🎵 TikTok: @dark.psychology.girlsOriginal music by Mannequin Uprising – thank you for setting the creepy mood.

12 Jun 28min

PATREON BONUS - Strange Epidemic Cotard's Syndrome

PATREON BONUS - Strange Epidemic Cotard's Syndrome

This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss the strange epidemic of Cotard's Syndrome.Want more? Head on over to Patreon and become a patron for exclusive bonus content, to join our Discord and enjoy other perks depending on your level of support!Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Mannequin Uprising.

9 Jun 4min

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