Child's Play (aka Hate Crime Me Elmo) with Daniel Kibblesmith, Cam Collins, Steve Seigh, Bronwyn Kelly-Seigh, and Emmanuel Lipscomb

Fear Level: Spoopy
Trigger Warnings: Attempted sexual assault, stabbing, strangling, racism, voodoo, descriptions of childhood trauma

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Sometimes a cop chases a strangler into a toy store and before he can die, that strangler uses his correspondence course in voodoo to transfer his consciousness to a stuffed doll.

Director: Tom HollandWriters: Don Mancini, John Lafia, Tom HollandStars: Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent

Talking Points:

Dark and Gritty Paw PatrolShowbusiness badSingle mom superheroREAGAN!Childhood trauma and bad toysJack me up Elmo80s Horror LightningPutting traumatized children in ArkhamMount Rushmore of horror iconsMalignant, again, we can't stop talking about itFully absent dadsA literal magical negro

Please check out our guests!

Daniel Kibblesmith
Twitter: @kibblesmith
Watch "Inside Job" on Netflix now!

Emmanuel Lipscomb
Twitter: @elipscomb2

Cam Collins:
Twitter: @cammycat

Steve Seigh
Twitter: @dead_anchoress
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Bronwyn Kelly-Seigh
On twitter: @shinybabyb
Check out her podcast: "Ladies of Valhalla"
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Follow Emily on twitter @megamoth
Emily's Website: Megamoth.net

Follow Ben on twitter @benthekahn
Order Ben's new book, Renegade Rule.

Follow Jeremy on twitter @jrome58
Visit his website at JeremyWhitley.com

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