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Hell Ain't Complicated
by Clare
Supernatural, the longest running fantasy TV show in history, has finally reached its end, but a lot of us former fans are emotionally, mentally, and physically unable to stop talking about it. Join Clare and friends as they reminisce about iconic moments, lament all the wasted potential, and try to keep track of Team Free Will's ever-rising death toll.
Episodes
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MotW 3: ...That Hard
Clare, Beau, Jack, and Emma are playing Monster of the Week by Michael Sands, a Powered by the Apocalypse game heavily based on Supernatural, Buffy, and other MotW shows. Tonight's the night of the full moon. Enope, Lawrence, and Maxine prepare themselves for a night of babysitting the…
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42: Season 4, Ep. 1-2 (aka He Has Risen)
This week Clare and Beau cover Thee Lazarus Rising and Are You There God? It's Me Dean Winchester and our beloved Castiel is finally here and he's beautiful! --- Timestamps: Episode 1 - 1:42 Episode 2 - 25:44 --- Clare (she/they): @doopliss27 on Twitter, @dooplissss on Tumblr…
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MotW 2: They Don’t Bite...
Clare, Beau, Jack, and Emma are playing Monster of the Week by Michael Sands, a Powered by the Apocalypse game heavily based on Supernatural, Buffy, and other MotW shows. After a successful mission, Aryanna assigns our hunters to a babysitting job in Seattle, WA. --- Clare (she/they): @doopliss27...
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41: Season 3, Ep. 14-16 (aka RIP Dean)
This is it: The final episodes before the coveted seasons 4 and 5! This week Clare and Beau cover Long Distance Call, Time is on my Side, and No Rest for the Wicked, and get hyped for what comes next --- Timestamps: Episode 14 - 4:18 Episode 15 - 16:48 Episode 16 - 31:10 --- Clare (she/they):...
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MotW 1: A Fishy Situation
This week, we're trying something new! Clare, Beau, Jack, and Emma are playing Monster of the Week by Michael Sands, a Powered by the Apocalypse game heavily based on Supernatural, Buffy, and other MotW shows. Lawrence and Maxine meet Enope and her group, working together to stop a series of...
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40: Season 3, Ep. 11-13 (aka Dean is a human cartoon character)
Clare! Clare and Beau! They face the episodes the others will not! Clare! Clare and Beau! We face the nightmares, we face the dead air! In this week's episode, Clare and Beau cover the beloved classics Mystery Spot, Jus In Bello, and Ghostfacers, and honestly? If you haven't seen these episodes,...
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39: The Leviathans Have The Angel with Sasha Reneau
In a very excitable episode for Clare, they interview the creator of the blog The Leviathans Have the Angel, Sasha aka 22to22! They talk about the wasted potential of God- and Levia-stiel, their shared love of Naomi, and Sasha's Supernatural-inspired games available on Itch.io. --- Clare...
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38: Season 3, Ep. 7, 9-10 (aka the CW is HEMORRHAGING)
Let's take a little snooze with some okay episodes before we get to the season 3 bangers and the real star of the show. This week Clare and Beau quickly cover Fresh Blood, Malleus Maleficarum, and Dream a Little Dream of Me. Note: Beau's audio is missing during the first 3 minutes.…
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37: Season 3, Ep. 4-6 (aka damn Dean get a better suit)
Welcome to Sin City, where New Yorkers get killed and the girls dress skimpy! This week Clare and Beau cover Sin City, Bedtime Stories, and Red Sky at Morning, and wow they are unimpressed by the clothes in this batch. 9:45 - sound of in-show audio of gunshot suicide and scream --- Content...
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36: A Very Hellish Christmas
Happy holidays! Before the year ends, Clare and Beau cover the one and only (really? the only one?) Supernatural holiday special, A Very Supernatural Christmas. We can't wait to see you next year! --- Clare (she/they): @doopliss27 on Twitter, @dooplissss on Tumblr, clareduncandesign.com Beau...
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35: Fandom Hating and Biting and Violence
This week Clare, Beau, and new guest Tom talk about fandom headcanons largely accepted by fandom yet hated by many. Thanks to @final-girl-cas for the research! They also read their first listener story courtesy of Maxine! Send in listener stories here! --- Clare (she/they): @doopliss27 on…
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34: Season 3, Ep. 1-3 (aka Bela is so smart and pretty)
We're coming to you live from Virginia! This week Clare visits Beau irl and they, along with plastic Castiel, talk about The Magnificient Seven, The Kids Are Alright, and Bad Day at Black Rock. --- Content warnings: gore, forced suicide, real life drowning of a child Timestamps: Episode 1 - 1:29...
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33: One Year Later
Happy November 5th to Castiel and Castiel only. Today we're celebrating a whole year of the wildest night of our lives, ensuing celebrity drama, and the roller-coaster experience of being a queer Supernatural fan. Everyone have fun, don't send hate mail, and party on Clare's ACNH town! Send in...
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32: Welcome to our Twisted Nightmare
Thank you for joining us for our candlelit vigil in memory of Jackles' Sexy Silence. After a moment of our own sexy silence in his memory, we'll be recounting the news from Denver's Supernatural Con, mostly the bad stuff. Then, to lighten the mood, we'll go back to the topic of djinn fics, a...
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31: Season 2, Ep. 19-21 (aka The Jacting Jhoices)
Here it is, the first and perhaps most iconique brother death! In this massive episode, Beau and Clare talk about the final 4 episodes of season 2: Folsom Prison Blues, What Is And What Should Never Be, and both parts of All Hell Breaks Loose. Along with discussions of Dean looking bloody, Dean...
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30: Don‘t Forget To Like Comment And Subscribe
What's up you guys, this is Clare and Beau streaming Supernatural: Season 17! First off we got a couple announcements to make, like Midam dropping some new merch, Misha's convention Q&A's, and more! So SMASH THAT LIKE and don't forget to subscribe to our channel! --- Clare (she/they): @doopliss27...
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29: Season 2, Ep. 16-18 (aka no Dean is a good character I swear)
The Sam appreciation hours continues with Clare and Beau diving into Roadkill, Heart, and Hollywood Babylon. Aaaand of course a bunch of insane actor shenanigans happen right after they finish recording. --- Timestamps: Episode 16 - 12:42 Episode 17 - 27:56 Episode 18 - 44:23 Content warnings:...
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28: No Items, Sam Only, Final Destination
It's Sammy Saturday! This week, Clare and Beau try as hard as they can to only talk about Sam Winchester, and you know what? Clare might be a bit of a Sam girl now. --- Content warnings: Self harm, suicidal behavior --- Clare (she/they): @doopliss27 on Twitter, @dooplissss on Tumblr,...
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27: Season 2, Ep. 13-15 (aka Dean female-gazes himself)
In this extra long (and a little messy) episode recap, Clare and Beau cover Houses of the Holy, Born on a Bad Sign, and Tall Tales. Lots of discussion about angels, tricksters, recurring characters, blah, blah blah, blah, blah blah blah, and, let's not forget, blah --- Timestamps: Episode 13 -...
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26: The Delicate Art of Metatextuality (aka Destiel has gone canon yet again)
Today we bring you a short update on trending Supernatural news, tomorrow who knows? Clare and Beau gush about the recent script release of Goodbye Stranger that proves what we knew all along: that Dean has loved Cas since at least season 8. They also dip into an artists spotlight featuring the...
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25: J2 Divorce!! also Season 2, Ep. 10-12
Clare and Beau are woken from their hiatus by the J2 drama that's gripped the nation. They talk about theories, spinoffs, the pettiness of it all, and calzones before doing a quick recap of Hunted, Playthings, and Nightshifter. --- Timestamps: Episode 10 - 31:25 Episode 11 - 40:35 Episode 12 -...
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24: Mental Health Matters
May is Mental Health Awareness month, so Clare and Beau take the time to talk about SPN's total failure to approach mental health in any positive way, including addiction, suicide, and isolation. But on a lighter note, Castiel is autistic and has a special interest in bees and we love him so…
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23: Season 2, Ep. 7-9 (aka both bros showing some neck, sluts)
It was the best of Supernatural, it was the worst of Supernatural. Clare and Beau recap The Usual Suspects, Crossroad Blues, and Croatoan, and experience every emotion from weeping over Dean's lack of care for himself to falling asleep from cop drama. In loving memory of stevedannolover on Ao3,...
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22: Kidz Bop Card Drop
In our first Supernatural merch review episode, Beau and Clare cover the official Supernatural tarot deck and debate some of the choices made. But first, they visit the record-breaking Longest Spotify (and Heller) playlist to see other people's Destiel songs and just, guys, what the fuck. ---...
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21: Season 2, Ep. 4-6 (aka bowlegs for days)
Talking about DnD- I mean, episodes 4-6! This week Clare and Beau cover Children Shouldn't Playing With Dead Things, Simon Said, and No Exit, so get your sledgehammer and lets break into H. H. Holmes' grave! --- Timestamps: Episode 4 - 6:42 Episode 5 - 26:13 Episode 6 - 42:46 Content warnings…
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20: Season 2, Ep. 1-3 (aka Dean's repressed car smashing scene my one true love)
It's the moment we've all been waiting for: the long-awaited death of John Winchester! Join Clare and Beau as they start season 2 off with some premium Dean angst and question whether the Harvelles are actually any good at running a bar --- Timestamps Episode 1 - 14:25 Episode 2 - 43:16 Episode 3…
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19 - Best MotW Episodes
New season, new attitude! Clare and Jack start our season 2 by agreeing to be nice to the show for once and name their favorite Monster of the Week episodes --- Content Warnings: Cannibalism, mpreg (male pregnancy) --- Clare (she/they): @doopliss27 on Twitter, @dooplissss on Tumblr,...
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Episode 18: Season 1, Ep. 21-22 (aka BOBBY ♥️💖💕💝💞)
We did it! Beau and Clare wrap up their season 1 rewatch with Salvation and Devil's Trap, and get hyped for season 2. And, of course, its not an episode of Hell Ain't Complicated if they don't celebrate #1 dad Bobby Singer and rip John Winchester a new one. --- Timestamps Episode 21 - 21:08…
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Episode 17: Vampires Suck
Continuing from last week's meltdown, Clare and Beau dive deeper into the 2ft kiddie pool that is Supernatural's vampire lore. Vampires of note are the Alpha vampire, Benny Lafitte, and The Old Man, who is definitely going to make his old-money dad sue us for bullying him. --- Clare (she/they):...
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Episode 16: Season 1, Ep. 19-20 (aka Chain Wallet in his JNCO Jeans)
Put on your earplugs for this episode, because Clare and Beau are talking about Provenance and Dead Man's Blood! This week, they rejoice in one of the best Sam episodes in the whole series, and Clare has a full-blown mental breakdown about bad vampire fashion choices. (NOTE: Apologies with…
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Episode 15: It's A Nice Day For A Canon Wedding
Pop open some champagne bottles and wear your best dress, Dean and Cas finally got hitched! Clare and Beau share their favorite moments from the reception, gossip about the attendees, and add some new memories to the Winchester wedding photo album. (A sound effect plays at 26:11) This episode was...
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Bonus: Dean and Castiel's Very Real Wedding Day
Happy Valentines Day! ♥️
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Episode 14: Season 1, Ep. 16-18 (aka The Immaculate Dean That Lives In Every Deangirl's Head)
Ah, the two sides of Dean Winchester: complex fanon and horny canon. Clare and Jack discuss Shadow, Hell House, and Something Wicked: THEE pinnacle Dean episode, and at least try to meet John Winchester halfway. This episode was released in the second week of Black History Month, so celebrate and...
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Episode 13: Supernatural for Beginners
When you're deep in the tar pits of Supernatural, sometimes you wonder what it's like on the outside. In this episode, Clare tests the knowledge of Zoey, who's never seen Supernatural, and info-dumps about how batshit crazy it is, in and out of the show. This episode was released in the first…
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Episode 12: Season 1, Ep. 13-15 (aka Dean! Gets! Pegged!)
Hoo boy, its the episode we've all been dreading. This week Clare and Moe cover Route 666, Nightmare, and The Benders. They talk about how race was addressed in the 2000s and Supernatural's many failings in treating characters of color with respect. Also, the Benders should have eaten at least…
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Episode 11: Diary of a Wimpy Dad
It's your favorite John Winchester Hatecast! This week, Beau and Clare summarize John Winchester's Journal by Alex Irvine and AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA- --- Content warnings: Abuse, homophobia, racism and violence toward Native Americans Clare (she/they): @doopliss27 on Twitter, @dooplissss on Tumblr,...
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Episode 10: Season 1, Ep. 10-12 (aka HOODIE DEAN)
Happy second impeachment, everyone! This week, Clare and Beau cover Asylum, Scarecrow, and Faith. And for once they actually have positive feelings about Supernatural? Huh? --- Content warnings: Mental hospitals, patient abuse, mental health stigmatization, murder-suicide, suicide ideation…
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Episode 9: Lovecraft isn't cool enough to be a monsterfucker
Clare and Chel talk about Lovecraft's influence (and guest appearance) on Supernatural, as well as horror as a whole. This includes talking about his shittiness, being disappointed by the leviathans, and the most talented parts of the SPN fandom. Note: Teen Wolf season 7 isn't actually happening…
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Episode 8: Season 1, Ep. 7-9 (aka I hate how sexy dean is in season one ugh my brain is rotting)
Happy New Year! This week, Clare and Beau cover Season 1's Hook Man, Bugs, and Home. And in this home, we sure hate and despise John Winchester! --- Clare (she/they): @doopliss27 on Twitter, @dooplissss on Tumblr, clareduncandesign.com Beau (he/they) Follow us at @HellAintPodcast on Twitter...
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Episode 7: Supernatural AU Spectacular
Happy Holidays! As a Christmas present to themselves, Clare and Beau make some AUs and how they think Team Free Will would fit in them, specifically Dungeons and Dragons, Homestuck, and a bit of Animal Crossing. But first, Beau does a taste test of a very unusual drink... --- Clare (she/they):...
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Episode 6: Season 1, Ep. 4-6 (aka what's Dean doing out here with all this ass?)
Continuing the bi-weekly episode recap, Clare and Beau watch Season 1's Phantom Traveler, Bloody Mary, and Skin. But first, a pre-recap recap of all the recent Season 16 developments: this season just keeps getting wilder and wilder, folks! --- Content warnings: suicide, domestic abuse Clare...
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Episode 5: Neil Gaymen
Clare and Beau watched the Supernatural Fair Fight stream, and while they didn't learn anything new, there was still plenty to talk about. We encourage you to watch the first 40 minutes of it yourself, where Stacey Abrams talks about voter suppression, her experience in politics, Supernatural's...
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Episode 4: Season 1, Ep. 1-3 (aka Dean Is So Pretty. Thats It. That's The Whole Episode.)
The post-finale dumpster fire is starting to wind down a bit, so why not reopen those old wounds by starting a series re-watch? Join Clare and Chel as they talk about season 1, episodes 1-3, and uh oh, they did a racism way faster than I remembered! --- Content warnings: Cultural appropriation,...
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Episode 3: Yo a ti, Cas!!! :D
Apparently, the whole SPN fandom is living in the fourth wall now. In this episode, Beau and Clare talk about the infamous Spanish dub, SPN conspiracy theories, shipping joys and queer wrath. --- Clare (they/she): @doopliss27 on twitter, @dooplissss on tumblr, clareduncandesign.com Beau...
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Episode 2: Dead Uncle Halloween Costume
Hoo boy, that finale sure Happened, huh? This time around, Clare is the one recapping the episode and our guest, Meg, is the one reacting in horror. --- Clare (they/she): @doopliss27 on twitter, @dooplissss on tumblr, clareduncandesign.com Meg (she): Check out the Cow Creek podcast on Spotify!...
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Episode 1: Misha Collins Will Be On This Podcast
Welcome to our pilot episode! Before the finale aired and ruined our lives, Clare and Beau got together to talk about Beau's season 10 re-watch, to Clare's confusion, delight, and disbelief. (Apologies for Clare's audio quality!) --- Clare (she/they): @doopliss27 on twitter, @dooplissss on…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Supernatural, the longest running fantasy TV show in history, has finally reached its end, but a lot of us former fans are emotionally, mentally, and physically unable to stop talking about it. Join Clare and friends as they reminisce about iconic moments, lament all the wasted potential, and try to keep track of Team Free Will's ever-rising death toll.
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