You're invited to The Big Magical Cult Show!!! Catch host Amanda on tour this April to celebrate her new book, The Age of Magical Overthinking. Half the events are star-studded bookstore stops (where she'll be in conversation with the likes of Molly Ringwald and Pauline Chalamet!), and the other half are these wacky, witchy variety shows, featuring cult-foll ... Show More
Oct 7
The Cult of Marching Band
Whether itâs the sweat-drenched ten-hour rehearsals, the spine-tingling halftime shows, or the communal showers and gym floor sleepovers⌠marching bands arenât just extracurricularsâŚtheyâre high-control communities with ritual, hierarchy, and loyalty that rivals religion. In this ... Show More
1h 6m
Sep 30
The Cult of Chick-fil-A
Itâs not just a chicken sandwich, itâs a ca-ca-calling This week, host Amanda and special guest Carys Kolb (â @carys.avoocaâ ), former employee and the pod's very own sister-in-law, dig into the waffle-fried, lemonade-sweetened, suspiciously polite world of Chick-fil-A. It's the fa ... Show More
1h 6m
Sep 29
Iâm Right Youâre Wrong Is Back! ft. Jamie Loftus, Kendahl Landreth + more
Co-creator of Sounds Like A Cult, Isa Medina is back with Season 2 of her critically acclaimed podcast I'm Right You're Wrong! Every Wednesday, Isa banters about life's rights & wrongs and then welcomes a special guest to chat about the everyday debates you'd have at brunch. This ... Show More
1m 41s
May 2024
#74 | books we want to be re-adapted asap!
Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today theyâre discussing books that need to be adapted and/or re-adapted to film and tv asap. Plus their review of the Fall Guy, Fun ... Show More
1h 17m
Dec 2023
"Mother God" (w/ Matt & Bowen)
The Congress Queen and the Prince of Christmas convene in the Church of Cultch (Bowen's apartment) to discuss the disturbing and fascinating cult docuseries Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God on HBO, cult aesthetics, BeyoncÊ's Renaissance Tour film, Blue Ivy's dance journey, Ma ... Show More
1h 2m
Apr 2024
#71 | Decoding The Tortured Poets Department - Part 1
Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today theyâre beginning their deep dive into Taylor Swift's 11th studio album The Tortured Poetâs Department Anthology. Plus they c ... Show More
1h 47m
Feb 2024
Beautiful Disaster LIVE!
Hey Pigeon, we're LIVE from New Haven, CT to break down the 2023 rom-com Beautiful Disaster starring Dylan Sprouse & Virginia Gardner. Paul, June, and Jason discuss the blood spatter meet cute, the morning boner scene, Travis' fight jeans, slurpy library ramen, the frisbee nut sh ... Show More
1h 13m