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Sus Stories with Atif Myers
Hawkeye 11 review and guest walks off show!
Atif and his guest Mags review the Pizza Dog issue of Hawkeye. It gets combative as the guest walks off the podcast.
2025-07-23
17 min
In Broad Daylight
An Unintentional Sports Episode
Adam's solo podcast, In Broad Daylight, is back from the dead! On this inaugural reboot episode, he's mostly talking about sports, even though this isn't meant to or going to be a sports podcast. It will make more sense when you listen. Please do that! Show Notes: https://rebrand.ly/inbroaddaylightep1
2024-08-01
30 min
Conspiracy! The Show
Operation Urgent Fury
Adam and Oliva take a deep dive into the notorious 1983 United States invasion of the tiny island nation of Grenada and the nonsense excuses the Reagan administration gave for why it needed to happen. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3I5WyQ7
2023-05-16
1h 05
Conspiracy! The Show
True Crime Sucks - There's Something Wrong With Aunt Diane
Adam welcomes his Pretty Scary co-host Cindy Aravena to kick off an all-new podcast in the absolute heaviest and most emotionally devastating way possible...by covering the 2011 HBO documentary There's Something Wrong With Aunt Diane. Check out the next episode here: https://unpops.co/truecrimesucks
2023-05-03
1h 00
Conspiracy! The Show
Important Announcements of Huge Importance
We have lots of updates! And this is where you can hear them! Listen now for news about a very special level of the Unpops Patreon and Supercast, a new podcast from the makers of Pretty Scary, the return of the Limp Bizkit podcast, and so much more!
2023-05-01
18 min
Conspiracy! The Show
The Mothership Theory
Adam and special guest co-host Katrina Davis talk conspiracy news involving shocking UFO theories from the Pentagon, a controversial plan to boost recruitment in the Georgia Army National Guard, the return of J.R. Majewski, and so much more! Show notes: https://unpops.co/3L86Pxg
2023-04-18
1h 00
Conspiracy! The Show
The Indictment of Donald Trump
Adam and Olivia dive into the historic indictment of former United States President Donald Trump and the various conspiracy theories surrounding it. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3nRQYcS
2023-04-06
55 min
Conspiracy! The Show
The Storming of Brazilian Congress Pt. 2
Adam and Olivia delve into the eerie similarities between the attacks on Brazil's Congress on January 8, 2023 and the storming of the US Capitol building almost two years to the day prior. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3lKUnd3
2023-03-28
1h 05
Conspiracy! The Show
MK Ultra and Social Media
Adam welcomes special guest Zach Johnston to defend his belief that social media is a continuation of the American government's notorious MK Ultra program. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3LETxcc
2023-03-21
1h 09
Conspiracy! The Show
The Storming of Brazilian Congress Pt. 1
Adam and Olivia look into the recent political unrest in Brazil and the disturbing parallels to what's happening in the United States right now. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3xiFQYh
2023-02-14
47 min
Conspiracy! The Show
Two Face: The Grey (Documentary Review)
Adam and Olivia review the second part of a documentary trilogy that claims to show the most definitive proof yet that ghosts are real. Except also maybe they're aliens. Or robots? Documentary Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12760568/ Pretty Scary podcast about the first documentary: https://anchor.fm/prettyscary
2023-01-10
1h 01
Conspiracy! The Show
The January 6th Committee
Adam and Olivia discuss the latest developments from the January 6th committee and talk about the legal ins and outs of Trump running for office if he's convicted of a felony. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3Q99CHw
2023-01-03
56 min
Conspiracy! The Show
The Reagan Coup
Adam attempts to sell Kevin Casey White and Lizzy Cassidy from the Close Calls podcast on his theory that the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan was actually an attempted coup by the CIA.
2022-12-27
58 min
Conspiracy! The Show
The Extradition of Julian Assange
Adam and Olivia look into the controversy surrounding the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and the threat it poses to freedom of the press in the United States. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3iHIQt6
2022-12-06
57 min
Ghoul School: A Horror History Podcast
Extra Dread-It 11: The Shining & The Haunted Palace (w/ Taylor Gonda)
Taylor Gonda (These Things Matter podcast, the light of Andy's life) brings The Shining to school and Andy assigns Roger Corman's Poe-in-name-only "adaptation" The Haunted Palace from 1963 for a double feature of men being terrible partners by succumbing to the madness of patriarchal masculinity.
2022-11-17
1h 19
Conspiracy! The Show
The Paul Pelosi Attack
Adam and Olivia look into the seemingly endless array of conspiracy theories surrounding the attempted murder of Paul Pelosi, husband of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3NJ6BMN
2022-11-08
1h 02
Conspiracy! The Show
The Government Is Bad (and Other Shocking Conspiracy News)
Adam and Olivia talk recent conspiracy related news about Huawei spies, the Stewart Rhodes trial, Newsmax's ban of Lara Logan, the JFK files we still aren't allowed to see, and so much more! Show notes: https://unpops.co/3gYV53o
2022-11-01
1h 02
Conspiracy! The Show
The Fat Leonard Scandal
Adam and Olivia dive into one of the biggest and craziest Navy scandals of all time. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3LFUO0J
2022-09-27
52 min
Conspiracy! The Show
D'Souzaphone (Free Version)
Adam and special guest Andy Sell delve into conspiracy related headlines that have hit the news cycle in recent weeks. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3BT3IVg
2022-09-20
1h 02
Conspiracy! The Show
10 Royal Family Conspiracy Theories
Adam and Olivia delve into a bunch of Royal Family related conspiracy theories, purely out of respect for the queen. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3xdvKZ2
2022-09-13
50 min
Conspiracy! The Show
Operation Sideswipe
Adam and Olivia discuss a wild conspiracy involving a team of people intentionally crashing cars into 18-wheelers for insurance money. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3pmzdQH
2022-08-17
55 min
Conspiracy! The Show
The Character Assassination of Gary Webb Pt. 2
Adam and Olivia discuss the disgraceful mainstream media response to allegations of CIA connections to crack sales in the United States Show notes: https://unpops.co/3J8hRQk
2022-07-26
1h 00
Conspiracy! The Show
The Character Assassination of Gary Webb
Adam and Olivia delve into the tragic and controversial life and history of American journalist Gary Webb, whose reporting on CIA connections to drug smuggling cost him his career and eventually his life. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3yIDDW4
2022-07-19
54 min
Conspiracy! The Show
The Complicated Legacy of Behold a Pale Horse (Pt. 2)
Adam goes it alone to wrap up his deep dive into the history and legacy of the conspiracy theory classic Behold a Pale Horse. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3yu38vG
2022-06-29
57 min
Conspiracy! The Show
The Complicated Legacy of Behold a Pale Horse (Pt. 1)
Adam dives into the conspiracy theory classic Behold a Pale Horse and comes up with some conspiracy theories of his own. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3b5p9aR
2022-06-16
40 min
Conspiracy! The Show
The 15 Craziest Conspiracies of the Last Five Years
Adam and Olivia welcome special guest co-host Connor McSpadden to reflect on the craziest conspiracy theories from the last five years. For links to past episodes about each entry on the list, check out the show notes at the link below! Show notes: https://unpops.co/3NGNh1s
2022-05-31
1h 31
Conspiracy! The Show
QAnon News You Can Use!
Adam and Olivia talk about the various ways QAnon has managed to stay in the news over the past few months. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3l06tLq
2022-05-11
1h 03
Conspiracy! The Show
Kill Jack Bauer
Adam and Olivia reflect on the unfortunate legacy of the long-running Fox television series 24. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3Mi00a7
2022-04-20
1h 08
Conspiracy! The Show
The Propaganda Game
Adam and Olivia review a documentary about the constant flow of propaganda about North Korea that comes from both inside and outside the country. Watch the documentary here: https://unpops.co/propagandagame
2022-03-08
58 min
Conspiracy! The Show
The Russia Investigation Investigation
Adam and Olivia run through the timeline of the Republican investigation into the Democrats' investigation into the Trump administration's ties to Russia. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3IdS9cc
2022-02-23
58 min
Conspiracy! The Show
The Jesse Ventura They Don't Want You To See Pt. 9 - HAARP
Adam and Olivia recap the highly banned second episode of the first season of Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura, which covers a mysterious government installation in Alaska called HAARP. Show notes: https://unpops.co/336SRbJ
2022-02-09
1h 01
Conspiracy! The Show
The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence Pt. 2
Adam dives into part two of the book The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence, the first book the government ever asked the courts to censor on national security grounds. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3AUdOmW
2022-02-02
53 min
Conspiracy! The Show
Hunter Biden's Laptop
Adam and Olivia discuss the intrigue and mystery surrounding the contents of a laptop that allegedly belonged to Hunter Biden. Show notes - https://unpops.co/3AB6jkn
2022-01-27
1h 09
Ghoul School: A Horror History Podcast
Extra Dread-It 6: The Bad Seed & Curse of the Cat People (w/Rachel Fisher)
Friend and co-host of the Hollywood Crime Scene Podcast, Rachel Fisher, selects killer kid progenitor The Bad Seed (1956) and Andy pairs it with Val Lewton’s coming-of-age classic The Curse of the Cat People (1944) for a double-feature of true crime fascination, magical realities, and child psychology!
2022-01-13
1h 31
Conspiracy! The Show
The Craziest Hip Hop Conspiracies Pt. 2
Adam and guest co-host Sliceberg Slim finish up their exploration of the best and craziest hip hop conspiracy theories of all-time. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3eJUVsx
2022-01-11
1h 00
Conspiracy! The Show
The Craziest Hip Hop Conspiracies Pt. 1
Adam and guest co-host Sliceberg Slim discuss the best and craziest hip hop conspiracy theories of all-time. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3eJUVsx
2022-01-04
45 min
Conspiracy! The Show
UFOs In the 1950s
Originally released as a subscriber only bonus episode in May 2021. Now it's free for all! Adam and Fizaa discuss all of the weird 1950s sightings documented in the recently released CIA UFO files! Show notes: https://unpops.co/31KVYWf
2021-12-10
48 min
Conspiracy! The Show
Astroworld
Adam and special guest co-host Jenn Scott talk about the Astroworld concert tragedy and the conspiracy theories about what might have caused it. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3F9o7o1
2021-11-11
51 min
Conspiracy! The Show
Behold A Pale Horse Drug
Adam and Olivia discuss the controversy and misleading reporting surrounding ivermectin. Show Notes: https://unpops.co/3jLXrBT
2021-09-11
1h 01
Conspiracy! The Show
The My Pillow Guy Election Documentary Pt. 1
Adam and Olivia embark upon an adventurous journey to make it all the way through the My Pillow Guy's 2020 election documentary without setting their respective viewing devices on fire. Show notes: https://unpops.co/3A0ON7I
2021-08-03
48 min
Conspiracy! The Show
Derren Brown and the Bobby Kennedy Experiment
Adam and Olivia discuss a famous episode of British television that claims to confirm a famous theory about the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. Show notes - https://unpops.co/2VR2qHN
2021-07-20
1h 30
Conspiracy! The Show
Project Bluebook (2021 Update Version)
Originally released in November 2018, this new version of our Project Bluebook episode features a bunch of fresh updates relating to the recently released CIA UFO files! Show notes: https://unpops.co/360cNed
2021-06-29
1h 06
Conspiracy! The Show
The Roswell Incident
Adam and Olivia look into the alleged crash of a UFO near Roswell, New Mexico in 1947 and how the story has changed and evolved over the years since. Show notes here: https://unpops.co/3w1Q9Ob
2021-06-15
1h 10
Conspiracy! The Show
The CIA UFO Files: Psychological Warfare
Adam and special guest co-host Andy Sell dive into more CIA UFO files. This time around, we're talking about the CIA's early obsession with the idea of using UFOs for psychological warfare. Read the files here: https://unpops.co/3c8W8bL
2021-06-01
53 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Cool World
Tom and Dave welcome Anna Valenzuela from the 12 Questions podcast to defend the insane '80s live action/animation hybrid film Cool World
2021-05-20
53 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Killjoy 2: Deliverance From Evil
Tom and Dave welcome comedian Rivers Langley to defend an insane horror movie from the early-2000s --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-05-06
57 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Colonia
Tom and Dave are back! On this episode, Adam Tod Brown defends the kinda fact-based 2015 Emma Watson film Colonia. Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonia_(film) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-04-15
51 min
Ghoul School: A Horror History Podcast
Extra Dread-It 4: Dead Alive & Darkness (w/ Heat Seeking Panther)
Blood on a Budget! We’ve discovered another extracurricular time capsule on campus! Miles and Dave from the Heat Seeking Panther Podcast join us to discuss Peter Jackson’s Dead Alive and Leif Jonker’s Darkness!
2021-03-11
1h 16
Conspiracy! The Show
Will the Military Do the Right Thing?
Adam talks to Matt Lieb and Danger Van Gorder about the long and troubling history of white supremacist tendencies in the military and law enforcement and why it might make for a huge problem this week --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/conspiracytheshow/support
2021-01-18
1h 26
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Jennifer's Body
Tom and Dave listen to Adam defend the 2009 horror comedy Jennifer's Body, screenwriter Diablo Cody's polarizing follow-up to Juno
2020-08-19
1h 06
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
North Shore
Dave and Adam talk to comedian Maria Shehata about the 1987 surfing epic North Shore
2020-07-30
51 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Congo
Tom, Dave, and Adam vehemently defend the 1995 box office disaster Congo
2020-07-15
49 min
The '90s Sucked
The LAPD Rampart Scandal
Adam and Chet discuss a notorious police corruption scandal that led to massive reforms within the LAPD (that ultimately changed nothing) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2020-07-02
48 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Glitter
Tom and Dave allow Adam to explain why Mariah Carey's Glitter isn't nearly the disaster people make it out to be
2020-06-24
52 min
Ghoul School: A Horror History Podcast
Extra Dread-It 2: Fear No Evil (1981)
In this topsy-turvy second "bonus" episode, filmmaker Dan Ast (Claire, LA Macabre) picks one of his favorite movies and Andy baffles all involved by pairing it with Frank LaLoggia's panicky cult mile-marker, Fear No Evil, for a double-feature no one could've seen coming.
2020-04-02
1h 25
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Den of Thieves
Tom and Dave welcome Adam Tod Brown to defend the underrated 2018 heist film Den of Thieves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-02-06
48 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Four Christmases
Tom welcomes Jeff May and Adam Tod Brown to defend the Vince Vaughn holiday romp Four Christmases Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-12-25
53 min
Lowest Common Phenomenator
Olivia's Adventures in Indiana Teaser!
Olivia's in Indiana all month, but just because she's on her own away from home doesn't mean she's alone! The show must go on! For this special teaser episode, Olivia is joined by her old friend and current Low Com Phenom Theme Song musician Luke Van Tress to talk about their plans to continue the podcast in the chilly wilds of Southern Indianapolis!
2019-12-11
26 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
The Fanatic
Tom and Dave welcome Adam Tod Brown to discuss an instant classic, Fred Durst's The Fanatic! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-11-22
46 min
Ghoul School: A Horror History Podcast
Extra Dread-it: Cabin In the Woods & Waxwork (w/Kevin Anderson)
Andy and Kevin Anderson (Bleak in Review Podcast) slay after school for the first bonus episode to discuss Kevin's pick (Cabin in the Woods) and Andy's recommendation (Waxwork). It's a double feature of supernatural fright and metanarrative sleight!
2019-11-03
1h 29
Lowest Common Phenomenator
Shampoo (w/Rachel Fisher)
This week, Vanessa and Olivia are joined by Rachel Fisher of the Hollywood Crime Scene podcast to talk about Hal Ashby's Nixon-era sexual satire Shampoo!
2019-11-01
53 min
Lowest Common Phenomenator
Dog Day Afternoon (w/Adam Tod Brown)
Continuing our rundown of the top films of 1975, Vanessa and Olivia are joined by Unpops Head Honcho Adam Tod Brown to discuss the classic bank robbery film Dog Day Afternoon! Together they talk Attica, the LA Riots, and Olivia's surprising (alleged) connection to Waco!
2019-10-25
52 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Road House
Tom Reimann defends the Patrick Swayze classic Road House and faces very little resistance from David Christopher Bell and Adam Tod Brown in the process Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-10-09
56 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
What Dreams May Come
Jamie French defends the Robin Williams movie "What Dreams May Come" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-09-25
1h 02
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Under the Cherry Moon
Adam Tod Brown defends what, according to him, is Prince's most criminally overlooked film, Under the Cherry Moon! With Tom Reimann and David C. Bell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-08-14
45 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Masters of the Universe
Jeff May defends the 1987 live action Masters of the Universe movie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-07-31
1h 03
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Blue Crush
Moana Sherrill defends the surf movie "classic" Blue Crush Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-07-10
51 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Jobs
Comedian Jamie Loftus defends the Ashton Kutcher-helmed Steve Jobs biopic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-06-26
1h 07
Conspiracy! The Show
Are We About to Find Out Aliens Are Real? (Conspiracy! The Show Legacy Collection)
Is the government about to tell us aliens are real? It sure seemed that way when we initially recorded this episode for the Unpops Patreon back in January, 2018. And it kinda seems that way right now! So we're releasing this episode publicly for the first time! DON'T TELL THE GOVERNMENT PLEASE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-06-25
1h 01
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Tomorrowland
Comedian Amanda Jane Hickok defends a moderately creepy George Clooney film that cost a whole lot of money to make Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-06-12
1h 04
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
The Stupids (w/Maggie Mae Fish)
Maggie Mae Fish defends the 1996 Tom Arnold comedy juggernaut The Stupids Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-05-28
53 min
Ghoul School: A Horror History Podcast
S1E5 - Found Footage: Lake Mungo
As we near the end of our first semester, Andy investigates the conditions and innovations that lead to Paranormal Activity and the resulting boom in found footage horror, touching on our longstanding cultural fascination with family drama and the paranormal. Adam Tod Brown joins in to discuss 2008's ghosts-and-grief pseudo-doc, Lake Mungo.
2019-02-12
1h 50
Lowest Common Phenomenator
Jurassic Park 3
In their first month as a podcast Olivia and Nes take a deep dive into February's mini-series theme: Sequels. They're kicking it off with the best dinosaur movie sequel on record, why they're not a movie podcast, loving things without irony, Sam Neil selling the f*ck out of a scene and Vanessa's strange crushes on unknown b-movie actors. Also, they yearn for the days of the 90 minute movie, sifting through dinosaur poop, Olivia's celebrity meetup story, and the pop culture treasure trove of trash.
2019-02-01
1h 13
Lowest Common Phenomenator
Trailer
Lowest Common Phenomenator is a weekly pop culture podcast from comedians Vanessa Gritton and Olivia Haidar. Coming soon to the Unpops Podcast Network!
2019-01-30
02 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Tom and Dave welcome Sarah Griffith from the Rough Stuff podcast to stick up for one of the most hated entries in the Star Wars franchise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-01-22
1h 17
Ghoul School: A Horror History Podcast
S1E4 - Found Footage: WNUF Halloween Special Interview
In this special episode, Andy and Adam take a study break to interview Chris LaMartina, the director of 2013's The WNUF Halloween Special, covering how you can help the upcoming sequel, the challenges and rewards of ultra-independent filmmaking, the glory days of VHS, and real-life supernatural encounters
2019-01-16
1h 16
Cult Faves
Our Cult Faves of 2018
Cher & Gwenda revisit some of their favorite cult stories of 2018 and make some goals for the new year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-01-04
42 min
Ghoul School: A Horror History Podcast
S1E3 - Found Footage: The Poughkeepsie Tapes
In this longer-than-usual episode, Andy takes a close look at the history of death-and-tragedy shock film, how it gave rise to pseudo-snuff, its relationship with our natural morbid curiosity, and its place in the evolution of found footage horror, leading up to a discussion with Adam Tod Brown about 2007's The Poughkeepsie Tapes. WARNING: This episode covers some extra disturbing themes and subject matter.
2018-12-26
2h 48
Cult Faves
Cult in the Family
This week, Cult Faves has it's very first guest! Gwenda speaks to Erin Martin about growing up in the Church of Bible Understanding cult and her new podcast, Cult Talk with Erin Martin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-12-20
35 min
Cult Faves
Sylvia, Lies and Videotape
This week, Gwenda and Cher talk about alleged psychic medium and The Montel Williams' regular Sylvia Browne, whose false visions and declarations preyed on grieving families and criminal activities led to her being convicted of fraud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-11-09
47 min
Ghoul School: A Horror History Podcast
S1E2 - Found Footage: The Last Broadcast
Andy Sell and guest co-host Adam Tod Brown take their found footage horror safari into the digital wildneress of the 1990s where they meet a witch, a devil, and, uh, a guy, we guess
2018-10-31
1h 54
Cult Faves
Something Old & Something New
Cher tells Gwenda about an ancient cult she accidentally discovered after playing Assassin's Creed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-10-26
44 min
Ghoul School: A Horror History Podcast
S1E1 - Found Footage: UFO Abduction
It's the first episode of #GhoulSchool with @andy_sell! This episode with special guest @adamtodbrown covers one of the first ever found footage horror movies -- 1989's UFO Abduction
2018-10-19
1h 18
Cult Faves
The first coming of Koresh
Gwenda stumbles upon a little known cult from the 1800s that left a lasting impression. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-10-11
1h 00
Cult Faves
The Unexpected Pairing of Wine & Cults
Gwenda and Cher like wine and are fascinated by cults, so of course when Gwenda gets word about a vineyard own by a cult, she needed to share the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-09-27
45 min
Cult Faves
The Regina George of Gurus
Cher and Gwenda discuss Teal Swan, an internet guru who seems to find controversy everywhere she turns. Swan has highly problematic views on suicide, use of highly disputed recovered-memory therapy, and questionable links to the Satanic Panic. But is she just a misunderstood spiritual guide or a social media savvy cult leader? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-09-13
1h 03
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Avatar (w/Adam Ganser)
Small Beans podcast network host Adam Ganser defends the movie Avatar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-09-11
1h 09
Cult Faves
The Kardashian of Satanists
Gwenda looks back at the Church of Satan's imaginative founder, Anton LeVay while Cher secretly wonders how many podcasts away they are from accidentally starting their own cult. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-09-07
58 min
Cult Faves
Well, Now We're Thoroughly Depressed
This week, Cher and Gewnda talk about The Children of God/The Family/The Family International. The cult's survived for decades despite a very scandalous past, a pedophile for a founder, and an elusive current leader whose hasn't been seen since her son committed suicide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-08-30
56 min
Cult Faves
The Real Housewives of Satan
This week, Cher & Gwenda take a closer look at The Satanic Temple, it's controversial origins,it's sketchy leader, and it's beef with the OG satanist on the block, The Church of Satan. Who knew there was so much drama between satanists? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-08-23
56 min
Cult Faves
Burritos, Breakdowns & Billionaires
This week, Cher & Gwenda talk about an unexpected celebrity hotspot, Hillsong Church, and it's Instagram ready pastor. Is the Pentecostal megachurch a cult? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-08-17
1h 00
Cult Faves
A Beauty Obsessed Former Porn Actor Lands the Role of a Lifetime
This week, Gwenda and Cher talk about Buddhafields, a the little known Cult with an equally mysterious leader. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-08-09
1h 02
Cult Faves
The Cult of GOOP
Cher and Gwenda debate the cultiness of Gwyneth Paltrow's wellness empire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-08-08
53 min
Cult Faves
Never Sleep With Anyone That Reads Ayn Rand
This week, Cher & Gwenda talk about NXIVM, the cult whose current headlines have led to lots of questions, the least of which is why they picked such a dumb spelling for their name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-07-16
1h 09
Cult Faves
Cult Or James Cameron Movie?
Cher & Gwenda break down the controversial Avatar course, an alleged multi-level marketing cult that sounds a tad familiar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-07-10
1h 03
Cult Faves
Could It Be Satan?
This week, Cher & Gwenda realize society's been spreading memes long before the internet and find some eery similarities between today's fake news and the satanic panic of the 80s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-07-03
1h 09
Cult Faves
Sex, Drugs & Vegetarian Food
Cher & Gwenda talk about why they're so into cults, how they decided to start a podcast, and the weird, short existence of The Source Family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-06-25
1h 11
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Gone Fishin'
Tom and Dave welcome comedian/Unpops Network host Chet Wild to defend the secretly depressing Joe Pesci/Danny Glover buddy comedy Gone Fishin'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-02-27
55 min
Best Bad Movie Ever Podcast
Batman Forever
Tom and Dave welcome Keith Carey of the Mean Boys podcast to defend the 1995 film Batman Forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-02-13
48 min
Misfortune: A Financial Crimes Podcast
The Lou Pearlman Story
Hey look! It's a new Unpops podcast! Misfortune is a bi-weekly podcast hosted by Adam Tod Brown and Danger Van Gorder that explores the sordid world of white collar crime. On the inaugural episode, we welcome Vanity Fair writer Bryan Burrough to discuss the insane and tragic story behind boy band impresario Lou Pearlman. You know all about his crimes against music, but are you familiar with Lou's actual crimes? Get ready for a tale of greed, deception, blimps, fake airplanes, Art Garfunkel, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-01-10
55 min