Dolls

This week, the boys are joined by Ally Malinenko, author of the upcoming middle grade horror book Broken Dolls, to talk about the scariest toy ever created: Dolls! From the uncanny valley, to Victorian doll funerals and the Reborn doll craze, they’ll sift through the toy box to discover what makes dolls so scary.Don't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:24 - Housekeeping 00:02:48 - Meet Ally Malinenko 00:08:42 - We’re Talking Dolls 00:13:59 - The Uncanny Valley 00:29:04 - A Robots Aside 00:32:33 - The Uncanny Valley Continued 00:37:14 - A History of Dolls 00:39:11 - They Give us the Creeps 00:54:08 - Reborn Dolls 01:02:00 - Creepy Doll Media 01:15:02 - Okiku’s Smile 01:18:56 - Wish Upon a Hinnagami 01:25:28 - The Wonderful World of Ally 01:26:49 - The Fear TierNOTE: Ads out of our control may affect chapter timing. Visit this episode’s show notes for links and references.And the show notes for every episode can now be found on our website.Want even more out of SATT? You can SUPPORT THE SHOW and grab yourself ad-free episodes, a welcome button, and more by joining SATT PREMIUM. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/scared-all-the-time--7084296/support. Get the latest episodes of our bonus show NEW FEAR UNLOCKED -- and a whole lot more! -- by supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ScaredAllTheTime