Season 3: Episode 10 - Hallucinations and Religious Fanaticism

Hello, fellow nerds! This week’s podcast episode and watch/read-a-long is of the episodes 3-6 of Midnight Mass, with our read-a-long recommendation of Skyla Arndt’s Together We Rot! This is episode two of three of Midnight Mass and our favorite horror and vampire books. Listen in as we discuss the show, how our brain hallucinates upon death, the Unification Church, and the religious significance behind the number 4. Drink up "Our Nerdiest Cocktail" named "Bev’s Compound 1080". It can be found at ournerdiestting.com. Show links: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3982026-human-brains-show-larger-than-life-activity-at-moment-of-death/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/article/dd52796e-5935-414e-af0c-de9686d02afa Books we recommend that correspond with the show: Together We Rot by Skyla Arndt Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice King of Battle and Blood by Scarlett St. Clair From Blood and Ash by Jennifer Armentrout  The Girls by Emma Cline  New Blink 182 single - One More Time Louder than Life festival  Catch up on previous episodes of the show by visiting ournerdiestthing.com or by searching for Our Nerdiest Thing wherever you listen to podcasts. Upcoming Read-a-long Schedule: 📖November: Watch “Midnight Mass” and join us for our three week deep dive into vampires, the books we love to sink our teeth into, and a chat with vampire expert and author A.J. Vrana. - A.J will be joining us for our November 14th episode! 📖December: “Wreck the Halls” by Tessa Bailey 📖December 21: Winter Solstice: “A Court of Frost & Starlight” with The Booktrovert Podcast! 📖January: Pucking Around by Emily Rath Have something nerdy to share? Message us! This podcast episode is spoiler heavy.