Author: thatsspookypod

July 16, 2025

Episode #357 – My Namesake

What in the daddy is going on over here? This week, Tyler and Johnny are covering the letters of Jason Moss. Plus: no-no foods at the airport, Dracula makes an iconic appearance on Drag Race, and how a highway in Philadelphia ended up coated in shredded cheese a few weeks ago.

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1. Jason Moss
2. John Wayne Gacy
3. Charles Manson
4. Jeffrey Dahmer
5. Richard Ramirez

July 11, 2025

Spooky Gay Bullshit #194 – Tyler vs Summer

Welcome to another episode of Spooky Gay Bullsh!t, our new weekly hangout where we break down all of the hot topics from the world of the weird, the scary, and issues that affect the LGBTQIA2+ community!
This week, we cover: a memorial capsule gets lost in space, an unlucky bison’s public demise in Yellowstone, an alleged funeral home mishap leaves a family demanding answers, a sad end for another person who fell in love with an AI chatbot, and kissing orcas warm our hearts.

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1. Nyx capsule
2. A bison at a Yellowstone hot spring
3. Torreon Williams
4. Snellings Funeral Home in Chesapeake, Virginia
5. Alexander Taylor
6. Wild orcas kissing
7. Orcas kissing in captivity

July 9, 2025

Episode #356 – Went Freak

I knew there was a window there! This week, Johnny and Tyler are covering the murder of Frank Saletri/the legend of the Bela Lugosi haunted mirror. Plus: a guy leaves his family life for an AI lover, bracket three of All Stars 10 comes to an end, and all about the ghost that allegedly follows Johnny around everywhere.

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1. Frank Saletri (left)
2. Poster for Blackenstein
3. Still from Blackenstein
4. Frank Saletri’s gravesite
5. Cindy Lee
6. Irene Lee
7. Bela Lugosi as Dracula
8. Frank’s mirror

July 4, 2025

Spooky Gay Bullshit #193 – Medical Fan Clack

Welcome to another episode of Spooky Gay Bullsh!t, our new weekly hangout where we break down all of the hot topics from the world of the weird, the scary, and issues that affect the LGBTQIA2+ community!
This week, we cover: nose-clearing robots may be on the way, an Ohio boil order goes out for rather grim reasons, a fatal hot air balloon accident claims eight lives, a murder at a nudist colony supposedly is over a hotdog, and fungus from a famous tomb may be the key to some major medical breakthroughs.

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1. Graphic of micro-robots in action
2. Ottawa County water treatment plant in Ohio
3. Dark Water movie poster
4-5. Hot air balloon fire
6. Debris from the hot air balloon
7. Hot Dog Harv
8. Michael Royce Sparks
9. Daniel and Stephanie Menard
10. King Tut’s tomb
11. The Aspergillus flavus fungus

July 2, 2025

Episode #355 – Wendi-A-Go-Go

I’m really confused about Devon! This week, Tyler and Johnny are covering the legend of the Wendigo. Plus: Dungeons and Dragons panic seems to be alive and well in 2025, Drag Race has us in our feelings, and a duo of bears break free for the snack attack of a lifetime.

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1. Basil Johnston
2. The Manitous book cover
3. Anishinaabe Territory
4. Wendigo by Norval Morrisseau
5-8. Depictions of early Wendigos
9. Matt Fox’s Wendigo
10-12. Modern depictions of Wendigos
13. Swift Runner under arrest
14. Jack Fiddler

June 27, 2025

Spooky Gay Bullshit #192 – Tickie Nicks

Welcome to another episode of Spooky Gay Bullsh!t, our new weekly hangout where we break down all of the hot topics from the world of the weird, the scary, and issues that affect the LGBTQIA2+ community!
This week, we cover: a 22-year-old gets caught playing dentist, an elusive bear in Michigan is freed from what binds them, grim news of a makeshift mass-grave site found in Ireland, a noisy Beagle finds its calling, and it’s raining baby Hammerhead sharks (hallelujah).

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1. Fake dentist
2. Trail cam footage of the bear with lid stuck around neck
3-4. The bear being freed
5. The bear’s neck after lid was removed
6. Tuam Mother and Baby Home
7. Site of the mass grave
8-9. Yoshihara And Chico
10. The hammerhead shark that fell from the sky

June 25, 2025

Episode #354 – Bingo Bango Bongo

Girdle up! This week, Johnny and Tyler are covering the 2012 Aurora Theatre Shooting (aka the Dark Knight Shooting). Plus: a deceased woman leaves everything to her favourite escort, bracket three is upon us in Drag Race world, and Johnny learns that Arrested Development/Curb Your Enthusiasm are not the same show.

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1. Victims of the Aurora Theatre Shooting (Top row: Rebecca Wingo, Alex Sullivan, Jesse Childress, Micayla Medek, John Larimer, Gordon Cowden; Bottom row: Alexander Teves, Veronica Moser-Sullivan, Alexander Boik, Matthew McQuinn, Jessica Ghawi, and Jonathan Blunk)
2. James Holmes
3-4. Century 16 Cinema
5. Overview of key locations (courtesy of BBC)
6-8. Interior of cinema 9 post-attack
9. Forensic markers in cinema 9
10-11. Lasers depicting the path of gunfire in cinema 9
12. James Holmes’ car, as found outside the theatre
13. Inside James Holmes’ sad little apartment, rigged with explosives
14-17. Alexandra’s mother visiting her grave
18. James Holmes in court
19. Memorial for victims of the shooting in Aurora

June 20, 2025

Spooky Gay Bullshit #191 – Skinntyman

Welcome to another episode of Spooky Gay Bullsh!t, our new weekly hangout where we break down all of the hot topics from the world of the weird, the scary, and issues that affect the LGBTQIA2+ community!
This week, we cover: one woman’s ongoing stalker with foot fixation finally sees some consequences, fridge mysteries at a Missouri ice cream parlour, a man dies after a run-in with a battle kite, a recent Bigfoot sighting brings a community together, and a woman known widely as Miss Piggy acts a fool.

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1. The creepy footsucker being arrested
2. The ice cream parlour
3. The dead animal freezer
4. Fighter kite
5. Auriel Henrique
6. Anti kite line device
7. Cannabis dispensary Bigfoot promotion
8. Miss Piggy

June 18, 2025

Episode 353 – That Jar

You better roll! This week, Tyler and Johnny are covering the 1980s Dungeons & Dragons Panic. Plus: Ed the Zebra’s breakout role, the mother toilet is clogged thanks to all the good Drag Race drama, and a guide to not being scared of us.

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1. Anton Lavey
2. Charles Manson
3. Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Rodney Alcala
4. Original Dungeons & Dragons
5-6. Other editions of D&D
7. Dave Arneson and Gary Gygax
8. Chainmail
9. James Dallas Egbert III
10. William Dear
11. Steam tunnels underneath Michigan State University
12. William Dear searching the tunnels
13. Michelle Smith and Lawrence Pazder
14. Patricia Pulling
15. BADD pamphlet
16. Thomas Radecki
17. Panel from Dark Dungeon
18. Mary Towey
19. Ronald Adcox and Darren Lee Molitor

June 13, 2025

Spooky Gay Bullshit #190 – Fart Guys

Welcome to another episode of Spooky Gay Bullsh!t, our new weekly hangout where we break down all of the hot topics from the world of the weird, the scary, and issues that affect the LGBTQIA2+ community!
This week, we cover: a woman who died after rinsing her sinuses with tap water, the death of a prominent Sacro Pod enthusiast, a state IT Director caught using his work email to cyberstalk, fishskin saves the life of a premature baby, and ignorant bigots rally to rename the USNS Harvey Milk.

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1. Netipot
2. Brain-eating amoeba
3. Florian Willet
4. The Sarco Pod
5. Toby Guillory
6. Guillory’s email
7. The fish skin and honey mixture
8. Doctors working on the fish skin graft
9. Harvey Milk
10. Young Harvey Milk in Navy uniform
11. USNS Harvey Milk