JoVanna makes their triumphant return to the feed with Netflix’s spooky season miniseries ‘The Fall of the House of Usher,’ which they recap in full. They break down Mike Flanagan’s body of work and their love for Edgar Allen Poe’s work, and talk about their favorite horror short fiction.
Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Van Lathan
Producer: Sasha Ashall
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Oct 28
Mailbag: Comfort TV, Prestige Animation, and Post-Show Depression
Jo and Rob open up the mailbag to answer listener questions on finales that gave them the most post-show grief, their favorite performances of the year (so far), which TV characters would benefit from having bangs, which animated shows qualify as prestige television, and much mor ... Show More
1h 18m
May 2022
‘Stranger Things’ Season 4, Episode 7 Deep Dive | House of R
Jo and Mal return to the world of ‘Stranger Things’ to break down the final episode of the first half of Season 4 (4:00). They discuss the origin of Vecna (16:00), their favorite theories heading into the midway point of the season (29:00), and Eleven’s relationship with Dr. Bren ... Show More
1h 37m
May 2022
‘Stranger Things’ Season 4, Episodes 4-6 Deep Dive | House of R
Jo and Mal return to the Upside Down to share their thoughts on Episodes 4-6 of ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 (4:00). They discuss how the show deals with memories (10:00), Mike and Will’s relationship (35:00), and Hopper’s escape and potential return to Hawkins (48:00). Plus, they ... Show More
1h 16m
Nov 2018
The Haunting of Hill House Season 1 Review Part 3: The Viewing *Spoilers*
Our hosts Timothy, Krista and Taylor discuss part three of their “Haunting of Hill House” coverage. This week, they focus on episodes 6, 7, and 8: “The Viewing.” Confrontations plague Nell’s funeral and take a toll on each member of the family. Now that one of Netflix's best new ... Show More
50m 46s
Oct 2021
The Fall of the House of Usher
Tonight, Elizabeth reads a special Halloween episode: a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839. This story may be spookier than our usual, but the narration is soothing as always 👻 💤 Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supe ... Show More
1h 22m