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Episode 389: The 2001 Anthrax Attacks
February 01, 2024 15:23 - 189 MBOnly one week after the deadly terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, letters began arriving at various news media offices and the offices of a couple of US Senators. Inside these letters were cryptic messages as well as anthrax spores, which killed five people and infected at least twenty-two. Although Middle Eastern terrorists were initially … Continue reading Episode 389: The 2001 Anthrax Attacks
Movie Time: Inception (2010)
January 30, 2024 15:43 - 49.9 MBTom and Jenny discuss Christopher Nolan’s masterful, dreamlike, sci-fi heist film starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Thanks to Xánada for sending us the movie! Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true … Continue reading Movie Time: Inception (2010)
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 26th, 2024 Edition
January 27, 2024 15:30 - 96.4 MBAudio version: Video version (part 1): Video version (part 2): Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check out Fright On Cue, a cool horror writing journal with image and … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 26th, 2024 Edition
Flickers Of Fear: Brooklyn 45 (2023)
January 25, 2024 21:57Jenny discusses a 2023 film directed by Ted Geoghegan about a group of veterans who gather for a séance just after the end of World War II. Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her … Continue reading Flickers Of Fear: Brooklyn 45 (2023)
Episode 388: The Glensheen Murders
January 25, 2024 15:30 - 161 MBBack in 1977, in the historic Glensheen Estate in Duluth, Minnesota, two women were brutally murdered. At first, police suspected a robbery gone wrong, but as the investigation continued, authorities began to suspect that the killer or killers might have been someone much closer to home. Join Tom and Jenny on this intriguing journey into … Continue reading Episode 388: The Glensheen Murders
Movie Time: Shutter Island (2010)
January 23, 2024 15:08 - 69.6 MBTom and Jenny discuss Martin Scorsese’s 2010 noir mystery, based on the book by Dennis Lehane and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her … Continue reading Movie Time: Shutter Island (2010)
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 19th, 2024 Edition
January 20, 2024 18:49 - 171 MBAudio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool merch at our Zazzle store, and some board and card games designed … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 19th, 2024 Edition
Episode 387: Jeffrey Epstein
January 18, 2024 16:03 - 237 MBThe subject of this episode should need no introduction to anyone following any kind of news in the past few years. Jeffrey Epstein, wealthy financier and convicted sex offender, moved in the most elite social circles and was eventually found to have procured women and underage girls to offer to his powerful friends and colleagues. … Continue reading Episode 387: Jeffrey Epstein
Movie Time: Fantastic Planet (1973)
January 16, 2024 14:22 - 37.7 MBTom and Jenny discuss an experimental animated film from 1973, originally known as La Planète sauvage, about a planet where humans are little more than tiny vermin and pets for their giant alien masters. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us … Continue reading Movie Time: Fantastic Planet (1973)
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 12, 2024 Edition
January 13, 2024 18:44 - 94 MBAudio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool merch at our Zazzle store, and some board and card games designed … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 12, 2024 Edition
Episode 386: NASA’s Zone F and the Megalodon
January 11, 2024 15:09 - 80.5 MBBack in 2021, a viral video on TikTok appeared to show a massive shark swimming alongside a ship off the coast of Massachusetts, fueling rumors that the gigantic fish might be a surviving megalodon. Then, in 2023, another TikTok video introduced a story about a diver who had allegedly discovered a huge cage beneath the … Continue reading Episode 386: NASA’s Zone F and the Megalodon
Movie Time: The Spiral Staircase (1946)
January 09, 2024 14:11 - 46.1 MBJenny talks about Robert Siodmak’s 1946 thriller, one of the best horror films of the 1940s, about a mute woman who becomes the target of a serial killer. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror … Continue reading Movie Time: The Spiral Staircase (1946)
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 5th, 2024 Edition
January 06, 2024 17:23 - 244 MBAudio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool merch at our Zazzle store, and some board and card games designed … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 5th, 2024 Edition
Episode 385: Military Mishaps
January 04, 2024 16:27 - 154 MBLike every other organization run by human beings, militaries are fallible, and sometimes the mistakes they make can cost massive amounts of money and/or lives. On this episode of 13 O’Clock, Tom and Jenny discuss a random sampling of some military mishaps of the past century, including the time the Japanese Navy launched a battleship … Continue reading Episode 385: Military Mishaps
Movie Time: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
January 02, 2024 15:19 - 38.8 MBTom and Jenny discuss Terry Gilliam’s whacked-out 1998 adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson’s classic of gonzo journalism. The movie stars Johnny Depp and Benicio del Toro. Thanks Xánada for sending us the movie! Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. … Continue reading Movie Time: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, December 29th, 2023 Edition
December 30, 2023 17:52 - 215 MBAudio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool merch at our Zazzle store, and some board and card games designed … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, December 29th, 2023 Edition
Tomes Of Terror: Slewfoot by Brom
December 28, 2023 20:05Jenny discusses Brom’s 2021 illustrated folk horror masterpiece. Get a FREE 30-Day Trial of Audible! Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool … Continue reading Tomes Of Terror: Slewfoot by Brom
Episode 384: Twin Flames Universe
December 28, 2023 16:06 - 171 MBThere are a lot of weird cults out there, but one of the strangest ones to emerge in recent years is the so-called Twin Flames Universe, founded in the 2000s by a couple called Jeff and Shaleia Divine. Their belief system revolves around the idea of everyone having a “twin flame,” something like a way … Continue reading Episode 384: Twin Flames Universe
Movie Time: The Gingerdead Man (2005) and The Brain (1988)
December 26, 2023 16:53 - 26.7 MBOn this Christmas horror double feature, Tom and Jenny discuss two holiday-adjacent movies, Charles Band’s The Gingerdead Man, starring Gary Busey; and the Canadian horror film The Brain. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror … Continue reading Movie Time: The Gingerdead Man (2005) and The Brain (1988)
Flickers Of Fear: To All A Goodnight (1980)
December 24, 2023 19:54Jenny talks about a killer Santa Christmas slasher that was directed by David Hess (of Last House on the Left fame). Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try … Continue reading Flickers Of Fear: To All A Goodnight (1980)
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, December 22nd, 2023 Edition
December 23, 2023 21:24 - 289 MBAudio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool merch at our Zazzle store, and some board and card games designed … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, December 22nd, 2023 Edition
Flickers Of Fear: Christmas Bloody Christmas (2022)
December 21, 2023 20:50Jenny discusses a 2022 Christmas horror movie directed by Joe Begos (of VFW and Bliss fame). It’s about a killer Santa who is also an unstoppable robot, and comes across as The Terminator meets Silent Night, Deadly Night, filtered through a John Carpenter homage. Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, … Continue reading Flickers Of Fear: Christmas Bloody Christmas (2022)
Episode 383: The Khamar-Daban Incident – Weirder Than Dyatlov Pass?
December 21, 2023 14:32 - 125 MBMost people are familiar with the Dyatlov Pass Incident, in which nine experienced Soviet hikers died under morbidly mysterious circumstances. But less familiar to the world at large is the equally horrifying Khamar-Daban Incident, which occurred in August of 1993. In that case, a group of seven climbers was hiking through a mountain range in … Continue reading Episode 383: The Khamar-Daban Incident – Weirder Than Dyatlov Pass?
Movie Time: Cocaine Cowboys Reloaded (2014)
December 20, 2023 16:53 - 84.4 MBTom and Jenny talk about the 2006 (updated in 2014) documentary about the explosion of the cocaine trade in Miami, Florida in the 70s and 80s, and how it contributed to the city’s massive growth, but also its ridiculous amount of organized crime and unbelievable murder rate. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! … Continue reading Movie Time: Cocaine Cowboys Reloaded (2014)
Tomes Of Terror: Everything is Temporary by Jon Cohn
December 19, 2023 20:01Jenny discusses a fun, excellent Christmas horror from 2023, in which a family begins to fall apart after a tragedy, and monsters from the past return to torment them. Get a FREE 30-Day Trial of Audible! Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also … Continue reading Tomes Of Terror: Everything is Temporary by Jon Cohn
Flickers Of Fear: Fear No Evil (1981)
December 17, 2023 20:05Jenny talks about a weird 1981 flick about Lucifer returning to Earth as a creepy high school student. It was written and directed by Frank LaLoggia, who also directed the excellent 1988 ghost story The Lady In White. Get One Free Month of Skillshare! Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, … Continue reading Flickers Of Fear: Fear No Evil (1981)
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, December 15th, 2023 Edition
December 16, 2023 20:33 - 159 MBAudio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool merch at our Zazzle store, and some board and card games designed … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, December 15th, 2023 Edition
Episode 382: The Mythology of Dragons
December 14, 2023 16:29 - 197 MBDragons have long been a fascinating subject in mythology, and have captured the imaginations of people across different cultures and eras. From the fire-breathing dragons of European folklore to the wise and benevolent dragons of Eastern legends to the feathered flying serpents of Meso-America, the stories surrounding these majestic creatures are rich and diverse. On … Continue reading Episode 382: The Mythology of Dragons
Tomes Of Terror: The Neighbor by London Clarke
December 12, 2023 20:20Jenny talks about a 2021 novel in which a woman becomes romantically involved with her sexy new neighbor, only to discover that he may not be what he seems. Get a FREE 30-Day Trial of Audible! Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also … Continue reading Tomes Of Terror: The Neighbor by London Clarke
Movie Time: Orlando (1992)
December 12, 2023 17:12 - 47.1 MBJenny and Tom discuss a playful period fantasy drama based on a novel by Virginia Woolf and starring Tilda Swinton, in which a nobleman in Elizabethan times attains seeming immortality and eventually becomes a woman. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow … Continue reading Movie Time: Orlando (1992)
Flickers Of Fear: Await Further Instructions (2018)
December 10, 2023 21:19Jenny talks about a British Christmas scifi horror from 2018, about a dysfunctional family whose holiday get-together becomes even more stressful after they’re confined to their house by an unknown authority and asked to do increasingly strange tasks through messages on their TV. Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like … Continue reading Flickers Of Fear: Await Further Instructions (2018)
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, December 8th, 2023 Edition
December 09, 2023 22:03 - 104 MBAudio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool merch at our Zazzle store, and some board and card games designed … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, December 8th, 2023 Edition
Flickers Of Fear: The Limehouse Golem (2016)
December 08, 2023 13:45Jenny talks about a British murder mystery set during the Victorian era, in which a woman on trial for poisoning her husband might hold the key to a serial killer terrorizing the Limehouse district of London. Get a FREE 30-Day Trial of Audible! Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like … Continue reading Flickers Of Fear: The Limehouse Golem (2016)
Episode 381: Oscar Slater, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and the Murder of Marion Gilchrist
December 07, 2023 16:41 - 164 MBIn December of 1908, an eighty-three-year-old woman named Marion Gilchrist was beaten to death in her home in Glasgow, Scotland, the victim of an apparent robbery gone wrong. Shortly afterward, police collared a man named Oscar Slater for the crime, even though there was clear evidence that he was not the killer. Despite this, Slater … Continue reading Episode 381: Oscar Slater, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and the Murder of Marion Gilchrist
A Haunting in Georgia (2002) vs. The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia (2013)
December 05, 2023 19:53 - 86.4 MBTom and Jenny talk about the 2002 made for TV pilot A Haunting in Georgia, as well as the fictionalized 2013 film The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia. Both are based on the Wyrick haunting from the 1980s and 1990s. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to … Continue reading A Haunting in Georgia (2002) vs. The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia (2013)
Movie Time: Godzilla Minus One (2023)
December 04, 2023 14:55 - 46.1 MBTom and Jenny talk about the latest kaiju film from Toho, easily the best Godzilla movie since the 1954 original. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime … Continue reading Movie Time: Godzilla Minus One (2023)
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, December 1st, 2023 Edition
December 02, 2023 22:21 - 89.2 MBAudio version: Video version (part 1): Video version (part 2): Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool merch at our Zazzle store, and … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, December 1st, 2023 Edition
Episode 380: Man-Eating Animals
November 30, 2023 16:09 - 185 MBHuman beings like to think they’re at the top of the food chain, but some of these critters would like to respectfully disagree. On this episode, Tom and Jenny discuss a handful of infamous man-eating animals, from a pride of lions that may have gobbled down up to 2,000 people, to an enormous Nile crocodile … Continue reading Episode 380: Man-Eating Animals
Episode 380: Man-Eating Animals
November 30, 2023 16:09 - 185 MBHuman beings like to think they’re at the top of the food chain, but some of these critters would like to respectfully disagree. On this episode, Tom and Jenny discuss a handful of infamous man-eating animals, from a pride of lions that may have gobbled down up to 2,000 people, to an enormous Nile crocodile … Continue reading Episode 380: Man-Eating Animals
Flickers Of Fear: Pontypool (2008)
November 29, 2023 16:00Jenny talks about a unique, infection-style horror from Canada, in which a group of people are trapped in a radio station when it’s surrounded by townsfolk under the influence of a strange virus. Click here for a 30-day free trial of Audible! Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us … Continue reading Flickers Of Fear: Pontypool (2008)
Movie Time: A Haunting in Connecticut (2002) vs. The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
November 28, 2023 16:00 - 73 MBTom and Jenny compare and contrast the 2002 made for TV pilot A Haunting in Connecticut to the 2009 fictionalized “Hollywood” version, The Haunting in Connecticut, starring Virginia Madsen and Martin Donovan. Both are retellings of the supposedly true Snedeker haunting from the 1980s. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to … Continue reading Movie Time: A Haunting in Connecticut (2002) vs. The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
Tomes Of Terror: The Pram by Joe Hill
November 25, 2023 20:09Jenny talks about a 2023 short story/novella that’s one of Amazon’s Creature Feature Collection. It’s about a couple who move to a remote Maine farmhouse after suffering a miscarriage and become embroiled in some weird supernatural shenanigans involving a religious sect. Click here for a 30-day free trial of Audible! Please support us on Patreon! Don’t … Continue reading Tomes Of Terror: The Pram by Joe Hill
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, November 24th, 2023 Edition
November 25, 2023 18:47 - 255 MBAudio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool merch at our Zazzle store, and some board and card games designed … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, November 24th, 2023 Edition
Episode 379: Analog Horror, The Backrooms, and Liminal Spaces
November 23, 2023 15:35 - 93.5 MBOver the past decade or more, one of the most prevalent trends in creepy internet storytelling involves so-called analog horror, a subgenre similar to found footage that utilizes old analog media, particularly VHS and retro television broadcasts, to tell its stories. Sometimes featured in the analog subgenre is the concept of liminal space, generally described … Continue reading Episode 379: Analog Horror, The Backrooms, and Liminal Spaces
Flickers Of Fear: Yellowbrickroad (2010)
November 21, 2023 19:44Jenny talks about an underappreciated movie from 2010, a surreal psychological horror with a Wizard of Oz vibe about a group of filmmakers who go into the New Hampshire woods to follow the trail of 500-odd townspeople who wandered off in 1940 under mysterious circumstances. Click here for a 30-day free trial of Audible! Please support … Continue reading Flickers Of Fear: Yellowbrickroad (2010)
Movie Time: Summer of Fear (aka Stranger in Our House) (1978)
November 21, 2023 14:37 - 49.7 MBTom and Jenny discuss the third(ish) film from horror legend Wes Craven, a made-for-TV thriller starring Linda Blair in which a mysterious cousin moves in with a family in California and proceeds to wreak all kinds of witchy havoc. It was adapted from a YA novel by Lois Duncan, who also wrote the book on … Continue reading Movie Time: Summer of Fear (aka Stranger in Our House) (1978)
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, November 17th, 2023 Edition
November 18, 2023 20:15 - 187 MBClick here for a 30-day free trial of Audible! Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Please try out TubeBuddy! And check out our cool merch at … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, November 17th, 2023 Edition
Episode 378: The Oakland County Child Killer
November 16, 2023 15:52 - 156 MBBetween February of 1976 and March of 1977, at least four children (and possibly more) were abducted, held captive for a time, and then murdered in Oakland County, Michigan by a person or persons unknown. In the decades since the crimes occurred, several disturbing theories about the case have sprung up, including the notion that … Continue reading Episode 378: The Oakland County Child Killer
Movie Time: Lust for a Vampire (1971)
November 14, 2023 14:44 - 48.1 MBTom and Jenny talk about the mildly smutty 1971 Hammer film, the second in the so-called Karnstein Trilogy, loosely based on the Sheridan Le Fanu vampire novella Carmilla. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror … Continue reading Movie Time: Lust for a Vampire (1971)
Flickers Of Fear: Uncle John (2015)
November 12, 2023 18:39Jenny talks about a wildly underrated film, directed by Steven Piet and starring John Ashton. It’s a fascinating blend of a suspenseful crime thriller and a sweet romantic drama, and has a bit of a Coen Brothers vibe. Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us … Continue reading Flickers Of Fear: Uncle John (2015)