The Safe Word is Bubbles: The Faithway Drive Disaster

This week, the day all podcasters dread arrives, Melanie encounters a choad in the wild, we set a demon safeword, a bedroom disappears in an instant, we learn a lot of spooky sinkhole geography, wonder about grief rituals, and unpack religious rhetoric around death and randomness, and a wolf spider makes crude gestures.Content warnings:Joking references to demons/possessions/exorcisms, death of adult in natural disaster, child witnessing non-gory death of adult, discussion of disaster preparedness, discussion of family coping with body not able to be recovered, discussion of cultural grief/coping rituals, sinkholes, toxic positivity/Christianity culture, snakes, spidersLinks:Body buried in Fla. sinkhole leaves troubling questionsFlorida calls off search for man swallowed by sinkholeFlorida man swallowed by sinkhole under bedroom feared deadFlorida Sinkhole Victim's Brother Thinks Rescuers 'Could've Tried Harder'Huge sinkhole swallows Florida man as he slept; victim presumed deadPictured: First haunting look INSIDE 100ft sinkhole that swallowed Florida man after it opened up under his house as he sleptRecovery effort ends for Florida man presumed dead in sinkholeSearch for Florida sinkhole victim, Jeff Bush, called offSinkhole reopens two years after it swallowed Seffner man sleeping in his bedSix years later, neighbors remember Seffner sinkhole that took the life of Jeffrey Bush