Highkey Obsessed

On this month's episode of Highkey Obsessed, Cassie and Thomas are joined by HowlerPod (awhoo) to talk about 2010’s modern animated classic Tangled. They talk about the best characters, songs, scene stealers, and learn a shocking fact about at least one character… All this, plus their latest obsessions on the best podcast in the Multiverse! If you dig what you're hearing be sure to drop those 5 st...

On this month's episode of Highkey Obsessed, are sorting their favorite sci-fi and fantasy masterpieces into Tiers. Find out which of your favorites make the coveted S tier, and which are read for filth as part of D! Childhood favorites, legitimate classics, genre definers... nothing is safe! All this, plus their latest obsessions on the best podcast in the Multiverse! If you dig what you're heari...

On this month's episode of Highkey Obsessed, Cassie and Thomas host their first ever Award Show! They talk about some of the best content they enjoyed in 2025, their best experiences, and have a lot of fun doing it. All this, plus their latest obsessions on the best podcast in the Multiverse! If you dig what you're hearing be sure to drop those 5 star ratings and reviews, and to follow the show on...

On this month's episode of Highkey Obsessed, Cassie and Thomas are joined by their friends Rebekah and Jacklyn to talk about Dramione fan fiction. For those not in the loop Dramione is an incredibly popular fanfiction pairing that sees the worm Draco Malfoy and the brilliant Hermione Granger fall in love... or at least into one another's beds. An idea Thomas finds absolutely repulsive, but which b...

On this month's episode of Highkey Obsessed, Cassie and Thomas breakdown 2001's iconic, way too popular to be a cult-classic, A Knight's Tale . They break down the best scenes, best characters, best quotes, talk a little modern casting if they were forced to remake the movie, and more! If you dig what you're hearing be sure to drop those 5 star ratings and reviews, and to follow the show on: Insta...

On a very special bonus Halloween Episode... Cassie and Thomas talk about Supernatural, one of their favorite shows of all time! They discuss how it waffles between some of the best television out there, to some of the absolute worst, and the best episodes for your Halloween Binge. All that plus the things they've been Highkey Obsessed with on another incredible episode of the best podcast in the...

On today's SEASON FINALE EPISODE of Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble , Cassie and Thomas are diving deep into the most famous American witch panic, the Salem Witch Trials. They discuss the circumstances and context leading up to the trials, whether this was an example of mass hysteria, the potential motives of the accusers, the families of the accusers, the mess, the tea! All that plus their lat...

On today's episode of Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble , Cassie and Thomas are dredging up all sorts of terrors as they chat about panics surrounding werewolves, vampires, aliens, and even... dancing? They discuss some of the similarities and differences between these other paranormal panics and witch hunts, before wrapping with a discussion of James Islington's The Will of the Many . All that p...

On today's episode of Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble , Cassie and Thomas discuss the Torsaker Witch Trials. They talk about the origins of Sweden's witch hunts aka the Great Noise, the similarities and differences with witch hunts and panics they've covered so far this season, the horrible events of the Torsaker Witch Trials, before wrapping with a discussion of the movie Sinners . All this pl...

On today's episode of Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble , Cassie and Thomas are joined by Dr. Kristin Bezio to talk about the relationship between the Witch Trials of Early Modern Europe and the Reformation! Their conversation covers such illuminating topics as... Why was England so witch hunt light? What exactly was the impact of the Reformation on witch panics? How did people react to MacBeth b...

On today's episode of Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble , Cassie and Thomas are joined by Dr. Jan Machielsen to talk about his recently published book The Basque Witch-Hunt: A Secret History and the Basque witch hunt itself. Their lively conversation covers the origins of the Basque witch hunt, the witch hunters involved, Dr. Machielsen's stunning research in compiling his book, and their latest...

On today's episode of Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble , Cassie and Thomas are joined by Stacie Murphy author of The Witches Secret ! They discuss her books, her writing process, the best witches in popculture, her latest obsessions and MUCH MORE! You can follow Stacie on Bluesky , Instagram and Facebook , and stay up to date on her website . If you dig what you're hearing be sure to drop those...

On today's episode of Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble , Cassie and Thomas are joined by their friend Ivana to talk about the storied history of witches in pop culture! They fall into rabbit holes, discuss which famous magical women are and aren't witches, chat about their favorite witches, and much much more! If you dig what you're hearing be sure to drop those 5 star ratings and reviews, and t...

On today's episode of Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble , Cassie leads a discussion on the Great Scottish Witch Hunt(s)! She leads Thomas through a discussion of the many Great Scottish Witch Hunts all bearing the same name, King James' involvement in the trials, his decision to write a demonological text book, the Royal Succession and much, much more! If you dig what you're hearing be sure to dr...

On today's episode of Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble , Thomas and Cassie discuss the anti-woman sentiment of the witch trials, the ways that being anti-witch was really a means of being anti-woman. They talk about some examples of the push and pull of women's rights, the ways that the witch panics of the period were in some ways a response to advancements women made during the Middle Ages, how...

On today's episode Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble , Thomas and Cassie discuss the witch trial of Helena Scheuberin and the villainous demonologist Heinrich Kramer whose infamous work the Malleus Maleficarum would be the architect of centuries of pain to follow. They discuss Helena's life, what led to the accusations of witchcraft being levied against her, Kramer's life, why he was a weird...

Hello and Welcome to... a brand new season of Highkey Obsessed! Today, Thomas and Cassie kick off Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble, a whole new season of the greatest podcast in the multiverse dedicated to diving deep into historic witch trials and witch hunts. They break down what exactly is a witch, why they're covering this topic, and what to expect on this season of the pod. If you dig what...

On this, a special Halloween Bonus episode of Highkey Obsessed... Cassie and Thomas give some updates on the next season of Addicted to Heroines aka Highkey Obsessed: Toil and Trouble, where the two will dive deep into everything witches and witch trials. Next they engage in a hyper competitive draft of witchy content from pop culture, before discussing their latest obsessions! All this and more o...

On this, the final episode of the best podcast in cinema, Thomas and Ben talk about the greatest movie of all time Unstoppable, Tony Scott's 2009 train movie epic masterpiece. They discuss the movie's best scenes, characters, quotes (make up some fake expressions), dish out some tidbits and discuss their latest obsessions. All this and more on another episode of the greatest podcast on turf. If yo...

On this episode of the best podcast in cinema... it's a crossover episode! Thomas is joined by his cohost Cassie AND the dynamic duo Erin Ayers and Ben Reinert from HowlerPod for the penultimate episode of the extravaganza that is Train Movie Summer! Up this week is Source Code the 2011 sci-fi thriller starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Vera Farmiga, Jeffrey Wright and Michelle Monaghan. They discuss their...

On this episode of the best podcast in the multiverse... Thomas is joined by Ben from HowlerPod as continue Train Movie Summer with a discussion of 2016's South Korean Zombie Train Movie Epic Train to Busan , an incredible and lasting movie. The pair discuss their favorite scenes, characters, the epic zombie action, and conclude with a discussion on Deadpool & Wolverine. All this, plus our lat...

On this episode of the best podcast in the multiverse... Thomas is joined by Ben from HowlerPod as the pair kick off Train Movie Summer with a conversation on Snowpiercer, Bong Joon-Ho's 2013 dystopian sci-fi masterpiece. Join them for a discussion of the movies best moments, characters, quotes, the brilliant performances, insane cast, dynamic action, and incredibly poignant themes and messages. A...

On the finale of Highkey Obsessed: Addicted to Heroines, Thomas and Cassie discuss Kitty Genovese whose tragic murder has been used as an anecdote in countless psychology courses and textbooks throughout the years. On this episode we focus on the life of Kitty, the person at the center of the story and try to paint the full portrait of who she was before being turned into a morality tale. They als...

On this episode of Highkey Obsessed Thomas and Cassie discuss video games, the experience of female gamers and streamers today, and the gaming industry. They are also joined by Dr. Kristin M. S. Bezio, a historian, Shakespearean Scholar, pop-culture critic, and gamer, for an incredible dive into the history of women in video games and the gaming industry. All this and more on another action packed...

Today, Cassie and Thomas talk about the life of Rosa Parks, including both before and after the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Reconstruction, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott with an emphasis on the women who made it possible including Claudette Colvin and Joann Robinson. All this and more on another episode of the best podcast in the world! Content Warning Time Stamps: Warning comes at 28 minutes 20 seco...