THE 12 FT SKELETON
Home Depot's 12 ft. Skeleton decoration first premiered in the fall of 2020 and sold out immediately, the nationwide obsession fueling an underground black market. Memes and tweets made 'Skelly' the h...
23 Okt 20231h 1min
Context Clues: Who's Your Bone Daddy?
Our Halloween special will cover the 12 ft. Skeleton craze and the history of skeleton decorations in America. This episode will give some extra context using segments from: Haunted Attractions Death ...
16 Okt 202352min
Haunted Dolls [rewind]
Please enjoy this rewind of last year's Halloween special called Haunted Dolls. Coming up next week we'll start our Halloween series called 'The 12 ft. Skeleton.' Then we'll be teaming up with our sib...
9 Okt 20231h
Lemuria: The Strangest Place to Never Exist with Author Justin McHenry
Justin McHenry, author of the forthcoming book Lemuria: A True Story of a Fake Place, tells me an expansive tale of an alleged long lost continent first written about in early scientific works, then h...
18 Sep 202356min
The Killer Crossdresser with Horror Analysts BJ and Harmony Colangelo
To unpack the movie trope of the Murderous Man in a Dress, prolific horror film analysts and writers BJ and Harmony Colangelo discuss with me all the complicated trans and drag “representation” in mov...
11 Sep 20231h 15min
EARLY DRAG QUEENS (part two)
For part two of our series, we are starting in the anti-gay moral panic of the 50s and 60s to see how the drag scene continued to transform underground, with female impressionists dazzling the starlet...
4 Sep 20231h 1min
EARLY DRAG QUEENS (part one)
This series will cover the moral panics and cultural crazes that have long followed the controversial art form once called "female impersonation." For part one of our two part series, we'll start back...
28 Aug 202355min
Context Clues: Long Live the Queens
Our upcoming series, Early Drag Queens, will cover the surprising relationship between "female impersonation" and American masculinity in the time before the gay and transgender civil rights movements...
21 Aug 202351min
