Best Weird Fish Media Podcasts (2025)

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GODZILLA vs. GOJIRA, Atomic Fishing Boat Horror, Cannibal Rats & Giant Turtles, Could Real Kaiju Exist? 25:41

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What do radioactive fallout, cannibal rats, and a flying turtle have in common? In this episode, Adam explores the dark origins of Japan’s most iconic monsters. From the real-life 1954 Lucky Dragon incident - sometimes called the “third atomic bombing” - to the scrapped rat-horror film that accidentally gave birth to Gamera, it’s a wild ride throug…

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The Summer I Turned Pretty-(S1E6-7)- I'm open to how much I hate the universe 59:08

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On this week's episode this summer is coming to a close for Belly and the rest of the boys and so much stuff is happening. There are far fewer crimes but more sadness this time around. Also on this episode Suesie struggles to care about Star Wars(she doesn't struggle at all). Frank is way too hard on Taylor(not that one). Intro and outro is Rebel G…

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THE CONJURING: LAST RITES, Smurl Haunting True Story, ANNABELLE is Real! 25:01

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What’s real, what’s not, and what the Warrens never told you. Is The Conjuring: Last Rites a true story? What really happened to the Smurl family - and how involved were Ed and Lorraine Warren? What's the real story of Annabelle the Doll? And what happened to Annabelle's handler in July? Visit https://magicalmystery.media for show notes (or to send…

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The Summer I Turned Pretty(Season 1 eps 3-5): The many crimes of Belly Conklin 1:00:30

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On this week's episode, we're covering three more episodes of The Summer I Turned Pretty. In these episodes, Belly Conklin is going to ruin just about everything. Also some moms are going to get high and make out with dudes. Also on this episode, Suesie points out that Frank can't write Laura Jean style love letters at his age. Frank points out Bel…

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On-Air Deaths, SUPERMAN's Tragic Origin, HALLOWEEN Michael Myers Lost History 27:43

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Content warning: The first segment covers real-life on-air suicides and may be distressing to some listeners. This week, Adam shares a strange and tragic mix of stories: disturbing on-air deaths (one which anticipated Paddy Chayefsky's Network by two years); the real-life pain behind Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster's creation of Superman; and a buried…

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Announcement regarding this week 0:23

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Just a brief announcement about what's happening this week. Please rate, review and subscribe to the show on iTunes and Spotify E-mail: [email protected] Teen Girl Talk's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realteengirltalk/ Frank's writing website: franklincota.com Suesie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susieboboozy/ Frank's Insta…

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Curses!! POLTERGEIST, THE FIRST (Cursed) FILM, Top "Curse" Movies... Oh, and FLESH EATERS 27:07

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Adam explores some of film’s most infamous curses - from Poltergeist and its real skeletons to the eerie disappearance of the man who may have invented cinema before Edison. Also: a FLESH EATERS resurrection, some Hollywood lore, and the show’s evolving format. Movies mentioned: FLESH EATERS, POLTERGEIST, THE FIRST FILM (Roundhay Garden Scene/Accor…

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Interview with Celine Domenech and Paul Newman authors of The Dead Shadow! 27:01

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On this week's episode we're sitting down with Celine Domenech and Paul Newman for a discussion about their wonderful new book. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. Celine and Paul's Website: https://theshadowofphaedrus.com/ Buy the book on Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-dead-shadow-celine-domenech/1147917654 Buy th…

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WEAPONS & Pied Piper, EXORCIST True Story, Insane 1920 Headlines 27:15

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In this week’s episode of Magical Mystery Media, Adam takes you on a strange journey through pop culture, folklore, and forgotten history – starting with the new film Weapons and ending with the real-life boy who inspired The Exorcist. Visit magicalmystery.media for show notes (or to send a message). For archived episodes of Magical Mystery Radio g…

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Freakier Friday- Therapy could be a better way to see each other's points of view 1:05:17

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On this week's episode we're switching it up between four different folks for Freakier Friday! A sequel that we honestly can't figure out why it was made. Also on this episode, Suesie has certain expectations fo her husband. Frank talks about what's required of pop stars in this society. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. Please rate, re…

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STRANGER THINGS & SQUID GAME in NY, Troma memories, INCREDIBLE SHRINKING MAN, SEVERANCE & The Backrooms, SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED True Story 27:23

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Adam shares memories of working with Troma Films in 1980s NYC, reflects on THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING MAN, and solves two internet mysteries: the real origin of the famous time-travel ad that inspired SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED and the photo that inspired SEVERANCE by way of the eerie Backrooms phenomenon. Visit magicalmystery.media for show notes (or to …

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Wednesday- Season 2(Episodes 1-3): Less romance more mystery 58:59

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On this week's episode we're heading back to Nevermore Academy for season 2 of Wednesday. There's more mystery! More shocking twists! More of Gomez and Morticia! Also on this episode, Suesie finds a feminist in a zombie. Frank talks about dangerous bike riding practices. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. Please rate, review and subscrib…

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DARK WATER & Elisa Lam, PSYCHO & Ed Gein 28:19

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Adam reveals two chilling true stories he chose not to cover in his upcoming Shadow Play series: the disturbing case of Ed Gein, and the mysterious death of Elisa Lam. First, the strange case of Elisa Lam, a Canadian student whose bizarre behavior on hotel security footage went viral before she was tragically found dead in a rooftop water tank - ee…

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KPop Demon Hunters- BTS and TWICE are the reason Cthulu dares not wake. 58:38

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Sinners Spoilers: 44:21- 45:00 The Polyglot Guy: https://www.youtube.com/@xiaomanyc/videos The KPop video Frank was talking about with the cool dancing: https://youtu.be/_mkiGMtbrPM?si=Zta4gWO9opQCKpZt The bow off: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/FbiZRfzTSgA On this week's episode we're covering KPop Demon Hunters! A fun movie about three girls that…

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I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer- Do you have any identification or just a weird fish smell? 58:03

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Trigger warning: Self Harm- 34:45-35:40 On this week's episode, we're leaving North Carolina for Colorado. Somehow the I Know What You Did Last Summer killer is there. Why? Who knows. How? That's an even more confusing question. Also on this episode, Suesie describes how bad ancient cell phones were. Frank is doesn't know how this killer did all of…

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I Know What You Did Last Summer(2025)- C'mon Fisherman killer... be better 1:07:24

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On this week's episode of Teen Girl Talk, we're covering the new I Know What You Did Last Summer! This one has the same bunch of jerks with their edges smoothed off sending someone to their death off of Reaper's Curve and a bunch of the old jerks coming back again. Also on this episode, Suesie talks about how her cat is a bully. Frank points out so…

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A Daughter's Deception- Subtitles available for the Simlish option 56:34

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On this week's episode we're hanging out in Lifetime movie channel world. We're dealing with a woman coming back to get revenge confusingly on a family in A Daughter's Deception. Also on this episode, Suesie recalls a bully's hairstyle. Frank explains the effects of kryptonite. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. Please rate, review and s…

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M3GAN 2.0- Does M3gan dream of these sick dance moves? 1:02:38

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On this week's episode of Teen Girl Talk, we're covering M3gan 2.0 where she's looking to take down a different violent robot. Things get fun. Also on this episode, Suesie marvels at the understanding of Batman's villains. Frank explains an episode of Star Trek. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. Please rate, review and subscribe to the …

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Camp Rock- Mitchy and Caitlyn hauling their equipment into the woods 55:18

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On this week's episode we're dealing with the not so much rock as we are hip-hop/pop Camp Rock. We're going to deal with Tess throwing some class trash nonsense around and Shane Grey being a brat. Also on this episode, Suesie gets confounded by Mitchy's father's job. Frank tries to explain Yakuza to Suesie. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini K…

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But I'm a Cheerleader 43:13

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(Trigger warning: Homophobia, transphobia, conversion camps) On this week's episode of Teen Girl Talk, we're heading to the worst camp with the best people. We're covering But I'm a Cheerleader. Also on this episode Suesie calls out Frank's blatant slander against the Twilight fandom. Frank calls out Christian Grey for being terrible. Intro and out…

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Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Episodes 5-8: JUST LET THEM PASS 58:21

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Trigger warning: Sexual assault, suicide, murder, parental death, parental abuse, partner abuse On this week's episode we're finishing the rest of Pretty Little Liars: Summer School. These girls need a vacation so bad, too bad they're getting attempted murder all over the place. And actualized murder. Also on this episode, Suesie demands another pr…

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Pretty Little Liars: Summer School(Episodes 1-4): JUST LET THEM GO ON VACATION 1:06:35

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(Trigger Warning: Sexual abuse, parental death, suicide, child abuse, child loss, violence) This week on Teen Girl Talk, the new batch of Pretty Little Liars is just trying to have hot girl summer while a new killer wants to make it dead girl summer. Also on this episode, Suesie asks about haunted macaroni. Frank imagines prankster Jesus. Intro and…

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Time Cut- You could go anywhere and you chose the early aughts. 1:00:06

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(Trigger warning: death of a child, incels) On this week's episode, we're covering a similar but not so simliar movie to Totally Killer where instead of a girl going back to the 80s, save her mom's friends, a young girl goes back to the 00's to save her sister. But it barely matters. Also on this episode, Suesie makes fun of Frank for explaining an…

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Heart Eyes- Maybe stay home this year 59:33

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On this week's episode of Teen Girl Talk, we're covering the Valentine's Day horror film, Heart Eyes for Murder May. Beware couples. Also on this episode, Suesie talks about her Heart Eyes proof Valentine's day. Frank tries to explain Degrassi to Suesie. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. Please rate, review and subscribe to the show on …

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Zephaniah 1 Pt. 1 29:12

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A brief study of the book of Zephaniah. The men of Men Act Now grope the depths of this minor prophet and the richness of this prophecy.

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The In Crowd- Brittany Foster needs to raise her standards 1:05:11

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On this week's episode we're hanging out with the popular people and fearing for our lives as Brittany Foster tries to get the attention of a tennis coach through murder. Also on this episode Suesie thinks that Brittany needs to be murdering for more. Frank tries to muster sympathy for rich idiots. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl. Please rate, review…

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[Film on the Fringe 10] A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET: Dream Deaths, Shadow Men, Sleep Paralysis & Freddy Krueger 26:01

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What if a dream could kill you? We revisit Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) and the real-life sleep phenomena that inspired it. We explore how Freddy Krueger emerged from Craven’s own childhood fears and reports of mysterious deaths among Hmong refugees. We also get into the strange science of sleep paralysis, the folklore of the “Old …

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Horse Camp: A Love Tail- Who cares about horses when middle aged love is afoot? 55:07

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On this week's episode we're covering a bunch of scenes that purport themselves to be a movie. That's right, we're doing Horse Camp: A Love Tail. Also on this episode, Suesie wonders if Mrs. Jessica is a ghost. Frank doesn't understand what the camp cook's deal is. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. Please rate, review and subscribe to t…

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Useless- Taking your time and not featuring that much horse 59:36

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On this week's episode, we're talking about the movie, Useless. Where Jessie starts to recover from the loss of her mother with a horse that is kind of giving a cameo appearance, named Lucky. Also on this episode Suesie calls out Frank for misprouncing billionaire's names. Frank imagines Kenzie hunting Mothra. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikin…

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[Film on the Fringe 9] BLADE RUNNER, Philip K. Dick, and the Search for Reality: Cinema as Gnosis 30:17

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Blade Runner is more than a sci-fi classic — it’s a meditation on memory, identity, and empathy. We explore Philip K. Dick’s 2-3-74 mystical VALIS experience, the meaning of the Voight-Kampff test, and why the film still resonates today as a cinematic awakening. Shownotes

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Apple of My Eye- Sometimes you just need a tiny horse 1:01:32

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On this week's episode we're covering Apple of My Eye a movie where a young girl loses her sight and opts out of getting a guide dog instead uses a tiny horse named Apple. Also on this episode, Suesie calls out the use of an Apple doll. Frank is confounded by audio issues. Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. Please rate, review and subscr…

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[Film on the Fringe 8] THE LAST OF US and the Evolution of Zombies from Voodoo to Viral 30:07

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From vodou to viral spores, zombies have always evolved with us. In this week’s episode of Film on the Fringe, we uncover the real roots of the undead—myth, science, and metaphor. 🧟 Highlights & References: The Last of Us and the real-world science of Cordyceps fungus White Zombie (1932) and the colonial legacy of the Haitian undead Vodou, slavery,…

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[Film on the Fringe 7] JURASSIC PARK, The Lost World, Crystal Palace & Creationism: Dinosaurs in Pop Culture and Belief 32:21

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Dr. Atom takes you behind the scenes of JURASSIC PARK—literally. After a personal story of working alongside the filmmakers, we explore the science of cloning dinosaurs, the truth behind amber-trapped DNA, and modern de-extinction efforts using CRISPR and AI. Then we dig into the 19th-century Bone Wars, Victorian dinosaur mania, and Arthur Conan Do…

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[Film on the Fringe 6] GREMLINS: From WWII Folklore to Spielberg to SHADOW IN THE CLOUD 29:57

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Gremlins on the wing, goblins in the woods, and strange little beings at your window. From WWII aviation lore to Spielberg’s unmade alien siege story, this episode traces the evolution of mischievous trickster creatures through folklore, pop culture, and real-life encounters—including the night something came calling in Kentucky. Featured Films: Sh…

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Death of a Unicorn- Jenna Ortega's thousand yard stare 56:12

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(Trigger warnings: Violence, animal abuse, Greed, parental death) On this week's episode of Teen Girl Talk, we're dealing with father-daughter relationships and the deaths of mythical animals. That's right, it's Death of a Unicorn. Also on this episode Suesie calls out poor IV usage. Frank pushes through talking about Supernatural. Intro is Rebel G…

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[Film on the Fringe 5] THE QUIET ONES and the Philip Experiment: When Science Summoned a Ghost 30:43

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Venture into the murky space between psychological manipulation and the supernatural. Today, we’re talking about The Quiet Ones (2014), a Hammer Films horror throwback inspired by one of the strangest real-world experiments ever attempted: the Philip Experiment. We’ll unpack how a group of researchers in 1970s Canada set out to create a ghost, expl…

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Novocaine- Can't feel pain except for a broken heart 59:20

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Trigger warning: self-harm(27:21-32:48) On this week's episode, we're covering the new film, Novacaine, which had some teens in it in the background, we promise. Also, on this episode Suesie falsely accuses Dr. House and gaslights Frank no matter what she says. Frank mentions tempura hands. Intro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. Outro is Novacane by B…