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The Spooky Spot
by Your Local Cryptids
Two longtime friends discuss anthology shows in a semi-serious fashion. Some have aged poorly; others are as apt as when they were first written. You've just crossed the border into The Spooky Spot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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What Big They Doesn't Want You to Know
Stop telling me who's dangerous and who isn't and who's safe and who's a menace. We would encourage everyone to stay informed and stay active wrt Black Lives Matter (Here's an additional carrd with specific resources for black trans organizations) Please do all you can to work for justice...
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The Gaslighting of Millicent Barnes
A young woman wanders around in an empty bus station, and a young woman wanders around in an empty bus station. Today on the Spooky Spot: 84 years, Law & Order UK, Psycho 2: Still Psychin', transportation memes, cursed bus station, back to reality, Queer Delusions, a plane of smug jerks…
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Charles 'Galaxy Brain' Beaumont
Some fellas land on an asteroid full of people frozen in place. Also Jess messed up the mic settings again. Today on the Spooky Spot: the barest butts, favorite recurring character, The Day After Tomorrow, Pytte, one gravity, ultramillennials, space people, bad at being frozen, bathing suit...
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War Stinks
A WWII lieutenant can see who’s gonna die, and spoiler alert: some people die . Today in the Spooky Spot: chatting about the Twilight Zone, The Yellabellas, Dick York, tuba in a tuba, Star Trek Mystery Science Theater, 2 fucked up arms: never used, Glass (2019), Take Men with a Grain of Salt, an...
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Super Royal Air Force Jr.
A white cloud sends a WWI fighter pilot forty years into the future to learn a valuable lesson. Today on the Spooky Spot: Grandmas on Chopped, a cloud of the heart, planes: fucked up if true, The Questions Game, never seen an America, Carolinas is the same, 2069, born in a bomber jacket, WWI...
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Slot Machines: Are They Hypocrites?
*Always Sunny voice* Oh, I’m sorry! Did you get addicted to gambling? Did somebody get addicted to gambling?? Today in the Spooky Spot: Christopher Walken, The Big Steppy, David Byrne level big suit, the spookiest disease, nickels, Buddy Holly lookalike, Never Leave, anti-capitalist screed, the...
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The Hmmchhiker
In this classic episode, a young woman goes on the road trip of a lifetime. You can check out Orson Welles’ performance of The Hitchhiker here. Today in the Spooky Spot: a new IP, Nostradamus, America looks the Same, money talk, old man jumpscare, the tie that binds millennials, suit men don’t...
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The Bobadon
The world is a distressing place; what better way to relax than watching some men squabble over resources in a wasteland? Check out Longfellow's poem "The Arrow and the Song". Today on the Spooky Spot: Yelp reviews, right to Borat, the future of anthologies, flying saucers, 1 Angry Man, let them...
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Everyone's Favorite Narc
A family flees their planet on the eve of nuclear annihilation, and God I wish that were me. Also approximately a thousand motorcycles drove past our house while recording.. Today in the Spooky Spot: Bad Summer 20-Gayteen and the Spookiest time of the year, Syfy shows of yore, John Lithgow…
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A Face Blind Nightmare
A man commits a lot of identity theft with his shapeshifting face. Oops our hiatus was Very Long, our bad. The Backstreet’s Back parody we talk about was done by Charley Marlowe and can be found here. Today in the Spooky Spot: comeback theme, (same), ASMR dog panting, Dancing Grill and Club...
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Textbook Case of the Willies
Some punk tries to manipulate a clairvoyant old man, and that goes well for him. Today in the Spooky Spot: An important announcement, the dampness of the 1950s, serving up Star Trek looks, the bad man is near, good old scarf strangling, dark side of the peddler, the worst protagonist, bellhop…
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Whomst?
Three(?) men are involved in a weird plane crash. Today in the Spooky Spot: The Battle of the Pants, plane jail, Public Service Broadcasting, military don't interact, patreon content, Major Tart, a great episode of Bob's Burgers, first floor deck, Marco Polo, plane feelings, high octane bullshit,...
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Wheel is Love; Wheel is Life
A man knows the ship he's on will be sunk, and he does very little to prevent that from happening. Today in the Spooky Spot: three contacts. The Producers, Harry Potter opinions, Ms. Excelsior, Ocean wolves, bad Minnesota accents, spying, the waterforce, the talking tube, more excellent...
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Dr. Eliot Mothman, M.D.
A man is tormented by a sexy cat lady who stresses him out. Today in the Spooky Spot: Hüt O'Doog, tag yourself: Twilight Zone edition, holistic discussion, expositizing, Space and California, Frank Conte was a furry, Selma voice, UnFun House, elephant roller coaster, buck-wild and boring. Hosted…
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Book Arsonist Marries Book Lover
Even a blind man can see the irony in this iconic episode about a nerd stumbling around after a nuclear holocaust. Today in the Spooky Spot: late night opinions, a real humdinger, Dickens and the Muppets, the Name of the Game, 1950's illiteracy, employee incentivism, the art of conversation, bank...
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Asteroid Jail
A man serving 50 years in very solitary confinement is given a robot to keep him company. Or is she a woman? Or is she a robot?? Today in the Spooky Spot: Welcome to our twisted TED Talk, The Cubicle Zone, The Little Prince, Space Judge, The Twilight Zone's secret overarching plot, the logistics…
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Horny for Death
A sick man sells his soul for immortality and immediately regrets it. Today in the Spooky Spot: 1-800-RU-SCHLORPIN, sultry saxophone, Web IMDb, the most dramatic man, Hamlet: Act III Scene ii, So Simpsons of you, a big old smoking stamp, one very busy day, respecting your wife, Great merchandise...
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Local Man Ruins Own Childhood
A burnt out man tries to go back to his childhood home and really freaks everybody out in the process. Today in the Spooky Spot: Many, many dogs, kick an executive; punch a Nazi, chocolate soda, currency opinions, Steelies and Clearies, No Foolin', the biggest screen door, rumble seats, Dad...
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Ready Player One But For the '30s
An old actress won't Not relive the golden days of her career, and her agent is Trying So Hard. Today in the Spooky Spot: local radio commercials, Officer Robin Hood, high school was a mistake, that good good Code, lift your veil up and face the facts, James Dean do not apply, thickest glasses;...
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Al Dente
A former gunslinger regains the ability to shoot; now he's drunk on power and respect. Today in the Spooky Spot: Overdone pasta, 4 time Academy Award Winner: The Shape of Water, bullying is very profitable, stunts, Deadwood, bad extras, Gin Rummy, gun money, consent to be murdered, Rod Serling's...
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Baby's First Undertaking
An old man learns that he will die and immediately tries to weasel out of it. Today in the Spooky Spot: Badminton and Van Halen, Out here sellin', No Dairy Queens on Christmas, grandpa memes, I Death-er, You Death-ee, weird lightning noise, the Mayor in Jaws, Crisis by Midnight, Death's ska band,...
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Man's Monologue Ruins Whole Episode
There's a man wandering an empty town; he can't remember his name, but he can recite lines from A Christmas Carol. Today in the Spooky Spot: a spooky friendship, the Rock Quarry Cafe, the quiet type, a glass case of emotion, Car 69 on 420 Street, The Guillotine Spot, delusion ice cream, solo...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Two longtime friends discuss anthology shows in a semi-serious fashion. Some have aged poorly; others are as apt as when they were first written. You've just crossed the border into The Spooky Spot.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Your Local Cryptids
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Two longtime friends discuss anthology shows in a semi-serious fashion. Some have aged poorly; others are as apt as when they were first written. You've just crossed the border into The Spooky Spot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Spooky Spot is created and hosted by Your Local Cryptids.
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