Creepy pop culture! The paranormal! Horror movies! Every week, siblings Kristen and Will have light-hearted convos about dark stuff. Listen for urban legends, haunted places, and stupid humor from two millennials who've seen Scream one thousand times and love ghost stories (even though they're not always sure an actual ghost is involved). It's audio comfort food for fellow horror nerds and curious scaredy cats alike.
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The Creepy Wee Podcast is a comedy show that focuses on the dark stories, myths, and lore of Scottish history. Hosted by Rebecca and Liam, New episodes every other Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This is the journey of two old friends revisiting the original Transformers show, episode by episode. Evan is a die-hard fan of the franchise from his wee years to present. Ed isn't really a fan, but likes a lot of adjacent properties, so he is watching as a fan of toys, sci-fi, and cartoons, but not Transformers. We guys (and occasionally maybe a gal) will be going through each episode and looking at it with adult eyes to see if it holds up or if it is an odd nostalgia trap. Pod Art by C E ...
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Poetry Pea is a poetry podcast from www.poetrypea.com. It features haiku and senryu and other Japanese short form poetry. There are lots of free writing resources, workshops from experts, readings of original poetry, haiku and senryu, as well as prompts and writing exercises. You can submit your haiku or senryu to Patricia and be featured on the podcast and in the Poetry Pea Journal. Let’s write together.
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True crime and all things paranormal from the Palmetto State!
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The Real Housewives have been infiltrated. Literal criminals hunted by SWAT teams. A cyber-bully hiding amongst them. What a mess. A glorious, wonderful mess. Happy birthday, Krissy! [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Pick up…
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Boo and Evan bring you this review in a timely fashion, old timely. Darak is being recognized and Solila pulls a the old "nothing up my sleeve" trick. But we all came here to see one amazing fella, Skuxxoid Beta. This dude deserves to see his wife and kids! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected]…
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S8E47 Celebrating Tanka: Highlights from the Poetry Pea Journal
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46:25Join Patricia for a special episode of the Poetry Pea Podcast, featuring original tanka poetry from contemporary writers around the world. In this episode, she shares the judges’ nominations for the best tanka selected for the forthcoming Poetry Pea Journal. If you enjoy tanka, haiku, short-form poetry, or modern Japanese-inspired verse, this episo…
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They say Indiana is EERIE! Ghosts, cryptids...turtles in sunglasses...! It's time for a creepy collection of stories! [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Pick up Will's new audio drama WAR OF THE UNDEAD on Audible & T…
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Skybound Transformers #26: Skywarp's Away!
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52:35Boo and Evan are going to give you the skinny on the latest helping of Robert Kirkman's Transformers story. There seems to be some slight course correction and some new aspects that we think will give us a new title in the near future. If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] Morethanmeetstheseg…
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S8E46 Haiku from Andalusia: A Reading with Claire Thom of Wee Sparrow Press
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46:14This week on the Poetry Peacast, we welcome Scottish poet Claire Thom, joining us from Andalusia, Spain. Claire, founder of Wee Sparrow Press, shares haiku and haibun from her beautiful collection Wildflowers in Oyster Stone. It's always enjoyable to hear a poet read their work, don't you think? Discover how travel, nature, and poetic craft intertw…
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I just wanted to come on here and ask to hear from you for a change. I know, I talk incessantly, but I think its time you spoke up! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected] https://discord.gg/sKr8jwaAvh If you’d like to toss a buck or more per episode, we’d adore…
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Remember when they tried to make Sherlock Holmes dark and edgy? AND IT WORKED!? An evil wizard vs. Robert Downey Jr. and his friends! Recipe for success! [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Pick up Will's new audio drama WAR OF THE U…
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Transformers Marvel UK #39: When Optimus Got His Head Back
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43:29Boo and Evan get into Prime time and Buster likes to fly around in Transformers in a vegetative state. Yeah, its best if you just not think too hard about Buster is using Jetfire's body. Oh yeah! And quicksand is making a comeback! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] Morethanmeetstheseguys@…
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S8E45 A Poetry Reading with Canadian Poet Allison Douglas Tourner
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24:28In this episode, we visit with Canadian poet Allison Douglas Tourner, who reads from her haunting and beautiful collection sticks & bones. Together, we wander through memory, myth, and the stories that shape us — from childhood books to the darker corners of imagination. There’s also a bit of breaking news for poetry lovers: publication of the Poet…
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We are SO scared...One final time. The Blair Witch is near and dear to our hearts. Always. Which is why we're thrilled to share some of the strangest, little-known pieces of the franchise! Including Will & Kristen's Blair Witch contributions in the Hunt a Killer game! Finally! [YouTube Version…
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M.A.S.K. Ep 1: The Deathstone of Death
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1:03:14They did it. Oh lawd, they have gone and tackled yet another property! Boo and Evan start yet another show that has shown up in the Skybound Universe. I mean who didn't see this coming? Really... If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected] @mtmtgpod on Twitter https…
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S8E44 Poetry Pea Heads to the Beach with Haiku & Senryu
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18:12As the rain lashes Zürich and the winter tyres go on, it’s time to escape to somewhere warmer! In this episode of the Poetry Peacast, we’re off to the beaches of Langkawi, Malaysia — swapping snowflakes for seashells and cold toes for sand between them. Patricia shares previously published haiku and senryu from the beach, plus new poems inspired by…
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Heads will roll! HAPPY HALLOWEEN and welcome to SLEEPY HOLLOW! We end TIMBURTOBER with one of Tim Burton's greatest movies! OR IS IT!? May the Headless Horseman spare us all... [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Pick up Will's new audio dram…
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Boo and Evan almost missed this issue that came out about the iconic legendary band, Cold Slither, and the consequences of success. Hail Cobra! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected] @mtmtgpod on Twitter https://www.facebook.com/MoreThanMeetsTheseGuys/ https://…
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S8E43 The Senryu Sessions Part 3- Pop Quiz
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25:38It’s Poetry Pea’s birthday! To celebrate, we’re throwing a Senryū Pop Quiz — and you’re invited. In this episode, we put our poetic instincts to the test: can you tell your haiku from your senryū? Or have some poems wandered off into the wild world of micropoetry? Join us for a fun, thought-provoking episode full of literary nerdery, and maybe a li…
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ACK ACK! That's the sound we made when we watched MARS ATTACKS! Tim Burton, Aliens, TWO Jack Nicholsons! Is this movie over-hated? Or not hated enough? [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patr…
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Transformers Marvel UK #38: Buster is Creepy
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54:12Boo and Evan revisit the Marvel UK comics and the Brainstorm storyline. What is the deal with the questionable looks Buster gives. He's not quite right. If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected] @mtmtgpod on Twitter https://www.facebook.com/MoreThanMeetsTheseGuys/…
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S8E42 Poetry Pea The Senryu Sessons part 2 - defining senryu
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28:07In this episode of Poetry Pea: The Senryū Sessions (Part Two), Patricia dives deeper into the poetic dance between haiku and senryū — where do they meet, and where do they part ways? With insights from scholars like Shirane, Wirth, Pizzarelli, and Virgil, we explore what makes a haiku an observation and a senryū a commentary. Through poems by Linda…
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You ever dance with the devil in the pale moon light? Batman 1989 is another Tim Burton classic. But some people say it's too campy. We say it's dark AF! Love that Joker! [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Get this episode AD-FREE on …
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Robotech ep 5: The First Chinese Restaurant in Space!
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1:03:59Here we go, its a Transformer. All along we just came back around to Transformers! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected] @mtmtgpod on Twitter https://www.facebook.com/MoreThanMeetsTheseGuys/ https://discord.gg/sKr8jwaAvh If you’d like to toss a buck or more pe…
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S8E41 Poetry Pea: The Senryu Sessons - Part One - Senryū
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26:19This episode of the Poetry PeaPodcast is Part One of a series on senryū. A form of Japanese short poetry We begin by asserting that senryū do not have to be humorous. They offer sharp, human insights that continue to spark debate among poets and editors. In this episode you’ll hear examples from both the Japanese canon and contemporary English-lang…
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Beetlejuice is the ghost with the most! Or so he CLAIMS! We'll be the judges of that. It's showtime! [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast…
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Boo and Evan review the new double issue of Transformers #25, featuring the new creative team of Dan Mora and Robert Kirkman! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/MoreThanMeetsTheseGuys/ https://discord.gg/sKr8jwaAvh If you’d like to …
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S8E40 Poetry Pea International Dot Day Special - Haiku & Flashku Special
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411: Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (TIMBURTOBER)
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1:27:11Welcome to OCTOBER! Or in our case, TIMBURTOBER! Tim Burton is responsible for some of the freakiest films of all time! First up, Pee-Wee's Big Adventure! Just tell 'em Large Marge sent ya! [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Get this episode AD-FREE on …
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Ed gets to show Jhu and Evan his favorite Robotech episode. Its high drama and even a wedding! We get branded sugar and coffee mugs as well as tuna being on the menu! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/MoreThanMeetsTheseGuys/ https:…
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Original poems by global poets. Welcome to the Poetry Pea Podcast – your home for haiku, senryū and short-form poetry. 🐞🦋🐝 In this episode, inspired by Liam Maguire’s “creepy crawly” presentation, our judges Clive Grewcock, Melissa Dennison and Liam himself share their nominations for the Judges’ Choice. Expect beetles, butterflies, ants, dragonfli…
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Could these urban legends be…True!? PROBLY NOT! The JATO Rocket Car is almost as dangerous as the phantom submarine. Hopefully there’s not a “Killer in the Backseat!” Ghastly figures Kuchisake-Onna, Kunekune, and the Lafayette Vampire should GET A ROOM! Oh, and “The licked hand?” Revolting. …We covered a LOT this time. Oh, and get tickets for …
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Boo and Evan delve into the final issue of the original creative team of the Skybound Transformers title! So much going on, so much deus ex machina, and a very deep cut for Starscream. If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected] @mtmtgpod on Twitter https://www.face…
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S8E38 Dancing with Words: Tango, Spring and Fair Play
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23:40✨ Welcome to the Poetry Pea Podcast ✨ In this episode, we share beautiful haiku and senryū from our community, inspired by the video prompts. You’ll hear poetry chosen by editor Amy Watson from the August prompt, and we’ll look ahead to September’s beach-themed prompt curated by Neena Singh. Alongside the poetry, I raise an important question about…
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409: HULL HOUSE ~vs~ JOSHUA WARD HOUSE (America’s Most Haunted)
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1:16:30We’re pitting haunted houses against each other! Which is the most haunted? HULL HOUSE with its DEMON BABY? Or JUSHUA WARD HOUSE with its SALEM WITCH TRIAL GHOSTS? There can on be one MOST HAUNTED! Oh, and get tickets for the NJ Horror Con in Edison, NJ on September 27th and 28th to see Willy (AND KRISSY). And then be at Smo…
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The Guys get into episode 3 of Robotech and the aftermath of such a conflict in relation to how we deal with such chaos in our lives and space travel. Well, I wish the chaos of space travel was such a worry, I mean as long as we didn't travel through a warp like in Warhammer 40K. That's chaos. Oh yeah, and Captain Gloval looks good! If you'd like t…
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S8E37 Kyoka - the wild side of tanka poetry
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22:26In this episode we round off our tanka series with something a little different – kyōka. Kyōka are often described as the “wild poems” of the tanka world – witty, playful, and full of wry social commentary. Think of them as to tanka what senryū are to haiku. 👉 What you’ll hear in this episode: A short introduction to kyōka and their place in Japane…
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He's BACK! Dexter Resurrection brings our favorite silly slasher to New York City! Is it as good as everyone says...? Oh, and get tickets for the NJ Horror Con in Edison, NJ on September 27th and 28th to see Willy (AND KRISSY). And then be at Smodcastle Cinemas on the 28th at 3:00pm for The Devil & Daisy Dirt! […
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Boo and Evan recorded this a few weeks ago and it got lost in the ethers, so no, you're not losing your everloving mind, just Evan. Please enjoy Megatron playing with a dead deer and things just going all around badly for our heroes. If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] Morethanmeetstheseguy…
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Welcome to Poetry Pea! In this episode, Patricia shares practical tips and writing exercises on how to write superior tanka poetry. Building on last week’s look at the ten styles of poetry, today we dive into Teika’s principles, examples of great tanka, and step-by-step challenges to help you improve your craft. Whether you’re brand new to tanka, a…
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407: A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (FREDDY SEPTEMBY)
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1:17:40Welcome to our nightmare...AGAIN! We watched A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master Freddy was grosser than ever. Did we like it this time? Oh, and get tickets for the NJ Horror Con in Edison, NJ on September 27th and 28th to see Willy (Please). And then be at Smodcastle Cinemas on the 28th at 3:00pm for The Devil & Daisy…
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Robotech Ep 2: Politicians and Giant Men
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1:03:31The action keeps us pumped with the second episode of Robotech: The Macross Saga. Jason is gonna do what Jason does and Rick is playing Rampage with a big robot. Who let this kid in an experimental fighter? Oh, Roy says its cool, so we're all good. Ed, Jayhu, and Evan start tallying citywide destruction and we get reminded of why cartoon politician…
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✨ Today we’re diving into the world of Fujiwara no Teika (1162–1241) — one of Japan’s most influential poets, teachers, and literary critics. If you’re curious about tanka poetry, this is a perfect place to start. In this podcast we’ll explore: Teika’s ten styles of waka and why they still matter His core ideal of ushin (“conviction of feeling”) Th…
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Fire Walk With Me! It's the Twin Peaks movie, and it's as disturbing as it is perplexing. Don't worry, we're finally hear to explain the entire thing! Oh, and get tickets for the NJ Horror Con in Edison, NJ on September 27th and 28th to see Willy (Please). And then be at Smodcastle Cinemas on the 28th at 3:00pm for The Devil & Dai…
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Boo and Evan get into what is leading into the final issue of the premier team of the Skybound Transformers book we've all come to love. The sacrifices, the missteps, and the carnage are on full display! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected] @mtmtgpod on Twitt…
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S8E34 Small Elephants in Short Form Poetry
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17:34Pack your poetic passport — this week, the Poetry Pea Podcast is off to Borneo! Our theme? Elephants in haiku and senryu, inspired by Borneo’s rare and gentle pygmy elephants. In this episode: 🐘 Haiku & senryu from Linda Ludwig’s last video prompt editorship 📖 Treasures from past Poetry Pea Journals 🌿 Elephant-themed poems from other talented write…
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Beware these scary wrestlers! Mankind! Gangrel and his Brood! DOINK THE CLOWN! Get your candy a$$ in here, jabroni! Oh, and get tickets for the NJ Horror Con in Edison, NJ on September 27th and 28th to see Willy (Please) [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Get this …
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Today we’re diving into technique. But wait! Don’t run for the hills just yet, or even the mountains…. This isn’t a dry lecture—we’re doing technique the Poetry Pea way: through the lens of rich, inspirational poetry. And we’re in for a real treat today because we’re in the company of one of the greats: John Wills. A master of the short form, Wills…
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Whoa! The Guys take a major left turn into the world of Macross, or rather Robotech, to break up Season 3 of Transformers. Evan professes his dislaike of Lin Minmei and Jayhu professes his love of robot vending machines. Its a sordid tale of al alternate future that involves micronians and super dimensional fortresses If you'd like to contact the g…
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Oh those Brothers Grimm and their fairy tales. Rapunzel is a classic...But do you know how the witch dies? And why doesn't ANYONE know their more obscure stories? We have the answers. THE TROUBLE WITH TESSA has CONCLUDED! Go watch the ENTIRE SHOW on SCREAMBOX (and play the ARG)! All the links you need are right here! Oh,…
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Transformers Season 2 Finale: BOT That's it?
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1:01:36The guys finish out a rather protracted season 2 of Transformers with the sad trombone of B.O.T. At least Swindle was fun! Oh, and obviously Ed loved it! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/MoreThanMeetsTheseGuys/ https://discord.gg/…
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Welcome to the PoetryPea Podcast, your go-to show for English-language haiku, senryu, and other short-form poetry. In this special episode, we’re embracing the lighter side of verse with a delightful collection of funny senryu. When community member Melissa Dennison asked for more humour in her life, we thought—what better way to celebrate the joy …
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