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Big Bad Vampire Diary Podcast
by Meghan MERKLEY
An all-things-The-Vampire-Diaries podcast; one fan sharing her love of her favorite show with other fans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Happy Christmas, Happy New Year
HAPPY NEW YEAR!! This week's episode covers Christmas and a little bit more. Gifts, food, and the absolute worst party guests ever. Thank you so much for sticking with me! Y'all are the absolute best!! Siece Campbell's Analog bag concept on TikTok Jenedy Paige's favorite journals Check out the...
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Tell Me A Story
Okay, for real this time... We have a special guest on the pod today, one of my best friends, Arlem Hawks! She gives some insight into storytelling and why writers do what they do. Arlem Hawks on instagram and arlemhawks.com The Honours of the Table series Arlem hosted Check out the podcast on...
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Accessorize or Die
We're BAAACK!!! This time, vampires aren't the ones sparkling. It's the bijouterie they wear. This week highlights the iconic accessories featured throughout TVDU. Which ones are your favorites and which ones would collect dust in our wardrobes? Peggy Li jewelry Check out the podcast on social…
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In The Beginning
Where did we come from and where do we go? (Where did we come from, Cotton-eyed Joe?) This week, we're breaking down the pilot that started it all and discussing whether it checked all the boxes that a pilot should as well as who won the show for us. (Damon, right?) Doppelgänger theory Count On…
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Fashion Evolution--Hello Sister
A special guest on our show this week--Moriah Hummer in all her wonder and glory!! She shares with us her keen fashion eye as we dive into the evolution of the Elena's wardrobe throughout the show, what it means, and where it fell flat. Moriah and Heck Yeah Moto Club on IG Launch Party Sept 6 in...
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Deep Dive: The Wild Donovan
Birthday girl Victoria Donovan is in the spotlight this week! We're chatting about who would be her bestie, what we find in her purse on a random Tuesday, and who could also play this in this role. Anniversary TikTok Lessons Learned episode Naya Rivera Legs for Dayzzz Perfume and more from…
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Magical Mystical Babies
The surprise pregnancy trope is rough. Especially when it happens with a species who literally can't. Today we dive into the circumstances of these mystical babies coming into existence. Which songs would be included on Hayley's labor playlist? Which was Caroline's best parental line? Pressure by...
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Mud Man... I'll Pass
Ever had a hankering to jump into a mud pit? Not me, Legacies villain or not. This week, we're highlighting arguably the weirdest antagonist in TVDU, what makes him so, and which muscles he overworks at the gym. Spartan Races John Mulaney on 13 year olds Launch Party Sept 6 in Colorado!! Check…
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Snatch Eat Erase
A vampire's gotta eat and what better way than Snatch Eat Erase? Between satiating their appetites, keeping a low profile, and maintain the food supply, what do they have to lose? Bless Damon for teaching us about it! TW: ED 11:47-12:24 Mentioned research article University of Pittsburgh Medical...
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Actors On The Outside
Have you ever gone on a deep dive of what movies your TVD favorites are also in? That's what we're doing today: breaking the fourth wall, babyyy! Which performances were iconic, which ones I'm gonna pass on, and whether they deserved awards for the roles they've taken on. I'm Upset by Drake Love...
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Klaroline: Yes or No?
Of all the ships on this show, this might be the one that the people wanted the most. And yet, no dice. Do you have a piece of your heart missing, as well? Insta post about This Violent Light by Bree Wilde Candice King Podcast Interview about Klaroline Pro Klamille TikTok Sassy Gay Friend YouTube...
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The Book Was Better?
Today's episode explores the idea that "the book was better." Is it always? What makes it better or worse? Well shall see, won't we? TW: SA (Tyler Smallwood mentioned 14:37-14:55) Check out the podcast on social and see what we've been keeping in the shadows! @bigbadvampirediarypod Chat me up and...
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On Location: Salvatore Boarding House
In honor of family vacay season in the US, we're touring the Salvatore Boarding House. The history of this building and the things it's seen are WILD and I'm happy that you've come for an extended stay! Michael Trevino interview on Directionally Challenged Salvatore Boarding House layout Sweet…
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Deep Dive: Elena Gilbert
HBD to our favorite Cancer baby! Elena Gilbert is in the spotlight this week and we're discussing her best moments, her darkest hours, and the fact that Nina Dobrev blew this performance outta the water! Crowns of Nyasia series by Carissa Broadbent Body-snatching Katherine TikTok Timeless by…
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Mikaelson Father's Day
Happy Father's Day, one and all! This week, we're discussing the fathers in the Mikaelson family line: which one is our favorite, what silly gifts we could get them for this special occasion, and what' they'd say to each other if they really could. As long as no one calls me "boy"... Luke Cook --...
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She's A Vampire
What would we be like if we were vampires? Would be become better versions of ourselves like Caroline, or be completely insufferable like "newborn" Elena? Today, we're speaking in hypotheticals about me being a vampire and asking the important questions! Who turned me?? Auntie Bex--did she need...
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Stars Hollow and Mystic Falls--Hello Sister
How exactly are the boys of Mystic Falls like the boys of Stars Hollow? To help answer this question, we have our creative director Annie on the show this week! Check out our other favorite shows Michael Scott Podcast Company (Apple Podcasts and Spotify) and Gilmore To Say: A Gilmore Girls…
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Gemini Season
Happy birthday season to all my Gemini babies! Diving into who's a Gemini and who else is a gemini. IYKYK Check out my social @bigbadvampirediarypod Talk to me and tell me all the things on the Google Form here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hello Sister--Alli
A little treat for you TVDU babies. Alli is our very first guest and we're making a new episode today and is it **unhinged** and absolutely delightful! Covergirl (not Maybelline #smh) Exhibitionist mascara is my ultimate favorite!! Check out my social @bigbadvampirediarypod Talk to me and give me...
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Hello Mother
Happy Mother's Day! Of all of the TVDU mothers, who was your favorite and what would you get her for this special occasion? Let's chat about it! Check out my social @bigbadvampirediarypod Talk to me and give me all the feedback here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Truest Villain
Out of the two Salvatore brothers, which one is the best (read: worst) villain? Today, I will be presenting the argument that Stefan is the winner of this competition. Do you agree? Or am I completely wrong? Let me [email protected] and you can win points for your points!…
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Season 4: Fun Run Race for The Cure
Retroactive continuity, Vampire Elena, and the saddest death to date. Breaking down Season 4 in all its glory today, highs and lows and everything in between. Send me an email [email protected] with your dating stories! Check out my social @bigbadvampirediarypod Michael Scott…
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Dating: Please Advise
Anyone else thinking that dating to find your person is garbage? Well, don't fret because it's hard for our TVD friends, too! Dating advice, good and bad, and some date ideas can be found herein :) Send me an email [email protected] with your dating stories! Check out my social...
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Nostalgic 90s
Set the scene: Eyebrows are thin and the vibe is grungy. We're taking a roadtrip into the 90s to see how Bamon and Kai fared retroactively. Got your Zima stocked? Because we may be here for a while. *Cue Collective Soul* Send me an email [email protected] Check out my social...
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Kiss and Tell
Kisses are the start of all the best things. Who's your favorite TVDU first kiss? What's the story behind your own? We're hear to kiss and tell about the best ones today! Tell me all the things here Send me an email [email protected] Check out my social @bigbadvampirediarypod Hosted...
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Lesson Learned
That one time my mom accidentally told my sister was dead because she misspoke. TVDU offers valuable life lessons that we should all heed. Google Form Send me a message! [email protected] Social @bigbadvampirediarypod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We Vibe
One of these things is a lot like the other. And that's why we love our favorite characters! What do you have in common with the TVDU players? Google Form Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Forces of Nature
From Qetsiyah to Bonnie, witches have used the cosmos to channel power and bind spells for millennia. What causes these phenomena? What is the most ominous of those featured? Do you believe we *actually* landed on the moon? Join me on a deep dive of the celestial events channeled by our favorite...
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Road to Redemption
Ever wonder why our favorite villains are the way that they are? Or why you tend to root for some and not others? From Katherine and Klaus, to Damon and Stefan, who can we see seeking their own redemption story? We're talking about the black cats of Mystic Falls this week, which ones we'd pit...
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On Location: Mystic Grill
Picture this: You're at the Mystic Grill. Will you choose a booth inside or patio seating? Would you rather have a drink with Damon and Alaric or Caroline and Elena? This week, we're discussing just how central the Grill is for the residents of Mystic Falls, who regularly frequented the bar, and...
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Lover of Love Letters
Dearest friends of the pod, Between Klaus and Caroline, Hayley and Hope, or Elena and herself, whose letter do you prefer the most? Let's chat about all the mail exchanged over the course of our favorite shows, feel the feels with our favorite characters, and consider the power of the written…
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Deep Dive: Tyler Lockwood
Happy birthday to our favorite Lockwolf! We're doing a bit of deep dive on Tyler Lockwood, perhaps the least well-known of our Mystic Falls friend group. Do we love him or hate him? Or something in between maybe? Follow the podcast on Instagram @bigbadvampirediarypod and TikTok...
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Who am I and why are we here?
Have you ever started down a path and wondered how you got there? In the episode, I explain my journey with this podcast, share a little bit more about me, and explain just how deeply TVDU has infiltrated my life. -My quirky ability to absorb pop culture and regurgitate it is astounding. -How…
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Bamon--BFFs Babyyy
Fixating on best friendships is a thing I do always (and jumping into a series if I catch even a whiff of sexual tension). Bonnie and Damon are no exception. A true enemies to lovers trope with quite the age gap and her parents certainly doesn't approve. Sounds like the perfect coupling. Let's…
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Vampire: The Myth, The Legend
Have you ever wondered where the sharp teeth and the bloodthirsty appetites came from? I did a little deep dive for you and we get into the nitty gritty of vampire lore over the last 150 years. From Dracula to Buffy to the Salvatore brothers, we have it covered, so let's jump in! Follow the…
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Rip Your Stupid Heart Out
Happy Valentine's Day! Who's ready to have their hearts ripped out? How about we just talk about our beloved characters utilizing this method of murder? This episode features our favorite Original vampires as well as our friends in Mystic Falls and whether or not their carry wet ones in their...
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Dearly Departed
Dearly Departed, we are gathered here today to get through this episode called The Departed. S3E22 is jam-packed with collective indecision, chuckle-worthy Damon moments, and more Klaus Mikaelson that we'd prefer at the moment and we're here to chat about it all! Follow the podcast on Instagram...
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Welcome to the Big Bad Vampire Diary podcast!
Yoo hoo! Anybody home? Big, bad vampire lover out here! Will you invite me in? *crosses fingers* Join me on Mondays in the new year to chit chat about all the goings-on in our beloved Mystic Falls, VA. Follow the podcast on Instagram @bigbadvampirediarypod to find updates and submit your thoughts...
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How many episodes does Big Bad Vampire Diary Podcast have?
Big Bad Vampire Diary Podcast currently has 38 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Big Bad Vampire Diary Podcast about?
An all-things-The-Vampire-Diaries podcast; one fan sharing her love of her favorite show with other fans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Big Bad Vampire Diary Podcast has 38 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Big Bad Vampire Diary Podcast?
Big Bad Vampire Diary Podcast is created and hosted by Meghan MERKLEY.
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