Morgan Ormond

The Vampire Journals

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"Earth Break" creator Morgan Ormond and "Shoe Bones" writer El Haney invite their friends to do a deep dive into each episode of "The Vampire Diaries," a supernatural teen drama on the CW from 2008 to 2016. We bring our queer perspectives, emotional processing, and knowledge of vampire lore and literature to try and answer the question: "Is this show actually good?"You can support this podcast! Click the link below to get started.

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Morgan Ormond

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Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Three Killings and a Birthday - Season 3, Episode 1 05.02.2023

In this episode, we kick off season 3 of The Vampire Diaries with Elena’s 18th birthday bash. Stefan and Klaus become villains from Criminal Minds. Caroline and Tyler discover supernatural horniness, Alaric’s life is in shambles, and Jeremy is a buff medium. Meanwhile, Damon has a terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad day. Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the li...

The Vampire Diaries Season 3 Predictions 08.01.2023

We go around the table and make predictions about what we will see in season 3 of The Vampire Diaries. Thank you so much for listening to Season 2 of The Vampire Journals!  We will be taking a little holiday break and be back in February 2023 for Season 3! Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the link below to get started. Content: The Vampire Diaries, Season 2...

Twilight Christmas Special 24.12.2022

In this episode, we watched the first Twilight movie. We discuss vampire lore and do some Vampire Diaries comparisons.  Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the link below to get started. Content: Twilight, the first movie Facebook Page: Journals Podcast   Facebook Group: The Vampire Journals Podcast Twitter: @JournalsPodcast Instagram: @JournalsPodca...

As Damon Lays Dying - Season 2, Episode 22 11.12.2022

In this episode, we see the aftermath of the ritual in this Season 2 Finale! Klaus is now a hybrid and starts his new set of plans by giving Stefan an ultimatum. Elena helps care for a wolf-bitten Damon as she did for Rose, only this time there's a kiss involved. Meanwhile, the sheriff shoots Jeremy dead, Bonnie gets the witches to bring him back to life, and now he can see ghosts!? Please subscri...

The Moon Also Also Rises - Season 2, Episode 21 04.12.2022

In this episode, Klaus' ritual pops off with some surprises, some betrayals, and some sacrifices. Now that Klaus is the world's first hybrid, where do our experts think the story goes from here?  Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the link below to get started. Content: The Vampire Diaries, Season 2 Episode 21: The Sun Also Rises Facebook Page: Journals Po...

Preparation Hybrid - Season 2, Episode 20 20.11.2022

In this episode, everyone is preparing for the ritual in their own way. Damon takes Elena's future into his own hands. Caroline and Tyler finally have a heart-to-heart while trapped in a dungeon. And Klaus remains one step ahead of the sabotage. Meanwhile, The Vampire Journals podcast crew forgets how to record a podcast. Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the lin...

A Ancient Man - Season 2, Episode 19 12.11.2022

In this episode, Klaus is back and out of his box, baby! Elijah takes Elena on a flashback field trip to 1492 when Katerina first met Klaus. We learn the truth behind the Sun and the Moon Curse. And Andy Star finally escapes the vampire mansion. Meanwhile, Aunt Jenna returns thinking she's gotten over the worst secrets ever kept from her. Please subscribe and share. You can also support this p...

Klaus: A Twisted F*cking Cyclepath - Season 2, Episode 18 23.10.2022

In this episode, everyone goes to the Decade Dance! Team Elena plots to kill Klaus at the dance using their secret weapon: Bonnie supercharged with the power of 100 dead witches. But Klaus is one step ahead. Meanwhile, Caroline and Matt go to the dance as Jackie O and JFK, and it's not the kind of foreshadowing you think it is. Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Cli...

Know Thy Frenemy - Season 2, Episode 17 09.10.2022

In this episode, so much happens. Too many things. Isobel is compelled by Klaus and pretends allegiance to Katherine. Bonnie soaks in the power of 100 dead witches and Damon tags her as their secret weapon against Klaus. Meanwhile, Alaric is kidnapped and... becomes Klaus. We are confused. Send help. Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the link below to get started...

Fang Shui - Season 2, Episode 16 25.09.2022

In this episode, Damon has some fun with a flamethrower, Caroline gets a musical number, and the lives of Jonas and Luka end in tragedy. Meanwhile, Katherine and Isobel are back and up to no good, and Matt discovers Caroline's a vampire...and takes it just as well as you'd expect. Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the link below to get started. Content: T...

Dinner for Schmucks - Season 2, Episode 15 10.09.2022

In this episode, Damon and Andy Star throw a dinner party for Elijah, Jenna, and Alaric. Damon plans to kill Elijah at the party with the ash-dipped dagger, but plans go awry and Alaric gets stuck in the middle. Meanwhile, Elena reads Jonathan Gilbert's journal and learns some shocking new things about Stefan and his past.  Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click t...

Wolves Cry; Hearts Fly - Season 2, Episode 14 27.08.2022

In this episode, Bonnie forces Lucas to tell her of Elijah's real plans for Elena, Klaus, and the sacrificial ceremony. Elena and Stefan discover her parent's vampire-hunter secret at the lake cabin. Elena goes into Final-Girl survival mode when the werewolves come to kidnap her. Meanwhile, Tyler makes a fantastic character turnaround...and then turns around and leaves Mystic Falls!  Pleas...

The Daddy Issue - Season 2, Episode 13 15.08.2022

In this episode, Caroline gets wolfnapped and Tyler hesitates to save the day. Papa Warlock Jonas does his part to keep everyone safe. Meanwhile, uncle daddy John is back, but Elena makes it clear she wants none of that. Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the link below to get started. Content: The Vampire Diaries, Season 2 Episode 13: Daddy Issues Facebook Page:...

Simply Staked - Season 2, Episode 12 24.07.2022

In this episode, Elena is left alone to babysit a rapid Rose and horror ensues. Tyler finds out about Caroline's dirty little secret, but not before giving her a smooch. Stefan brings back an old character no one asked for, and Damon's fear of death sends him down another bad-boy spiral. Meanwhile, my doorbell kept ringing during the recording of this episode--Was I taken, or did I survive...

CLEAR LIES, FULL MOON, CAN'T LOSE - Season 2, Episode 11 10.07.2022

In this episode, guest expert Rebecca Torchia helps us recap some confusing plot points: What is the moonstone and why does the Sun and Moon curse make NO SENSE? Elena is on magic house arrest while everyone is trying to figure out a way to stop her from sacrificing herself to Klaus. Meanwhile, Caroline does some werewolf aftercare for Tyler on his first night of transformation. Please subscribe a...

Special Episode: Vampire Thanksgiving 26.06.2022

In this episode, we roleplay vampires trying to get invited to a rad party. Quest Friends! Hereafter  uses the roleplaying system Under the Neighborhood . This Powered by the Apocalypse TTRPG is designed to emulate adventures from cartoons like  Amphibia ,  The Owl House, and Gravity Falls. Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the link below to get st...

Bartering & Martyring - Season 2, Episode 10 14.06.2022

In this episode, Elena goes on a road trip with Rose to find the now-dead Slater so she can offer herself up to Klaus. Jeremy's crush on Bonnie becomes strong enough for him to do something stupid, but totally in character. Meanwhile, Caroline and Tyler go through Mason's Werewolf Video Journals. Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the link below to get sta...

Katerina's Past and Elena's Future - Season 2, Episode 9 29.05.2022

In this episode, Elena exchanges cups of blood for Katherine's recounting of her past. Rose helps fill the main gang in on more of the legend surrounding the boogeyman Klaus, his ambition, and his appetite for revenge. Meanwhile, Bonnie gets closer to Luca, who reveals he's a warlock (but really, what he means is "man witch"). Please subscribe and share. You can also support this...

Rose, but also Elijah - Season 2, Episode 8 15.05.2022

In this episode, new characters Rose and Trevor offer Elena to the Big Bad Original™ Elijah in exchange for forgiveness and freedom. Damon and Stefan go on a Brothers' Bond™ road trip to rescue Elena, who finds out that the blood sacrifice of the Petrova Doppelganger™ is what breaks the Sun-and-Moon Curse™. Meanwhile, Tyler tries to pressure Caroline into spilling the Supernatural™ beans. Will...

Vampire: The Masquerade (Party) - Season 2, Episode 7 01.05.2022

In this episode, Damon and Stefan plan to kill Katherine at the late Mayor Lockwood's charity Masquerade for the homeless. But Katherine has a scheme of her own and plans to get the Moonstone no matter the cost. Who will win this clash of wits? Meanwhile, Bonnie meets the mysterious witch, Lucy, who is classy AF and Tyler comes face-to-face with death...just not his own. Please subscribe and s...

Plan Saw Trap - Season 2, Episode 6 17.04.2022

In this episode, Mason wants to play a little game: Stefan must trap himself in a well full of vervain and snakes if he ever hopes to get the Moonstone. Elena's fake-breakup plan with Stefan falls apart because Katherine has a backup plan for every letter of the alphabet. Damon tortures Mason, deciding on "kill" instead of "kiss." And Caroline finally has a breakthrough wit...

I Can't Believe Tyler is a Werewolf - Season 2, Episode 5 03.04.2022

In this episode, Liz and Damon's ultimate friendship is tested. Caroline chooses to reveal her badass vampire self to her mother to save her friends. Meanwhile, Tyler sees death around every stair corner where a drunk girl is playing "hide the moonstone." Mason's scheme to get rid of the Salvatore brothers fails...what will he do now? Please subscribe and share. You can also supp...

Memory and Shame - Season 2, Episode 4 20.03.2022

In this episode, Damon and Mason are just two spooky dudes that should be boyfriends but instead, Damon gets stabby with a silver knife.  Please subscribe and share. You can also support this podcast! Click the link below to get started.  Content: The Vampire Diaries, Season 2 Episode 4: Memory Lane  Facebook Page: Journals Podcast   Facebook Group: The Vampire Journals Podcast Twitter: @JournalsP...

Bad Mood Rising - Season 2, Episode 3 06.03.2022

In this episode, Caroline's controlling, emotional nature is heightened, and she has a hard time relationshipping with Matt. Stefan plays Caroline's AA blood sponsor. Elena, Damon, and Alaric go on a road trip to Isobel's Duke University office to find out anything they can on werewolves. Meanwhile, a full moon is rising and Tyler finds out why he's just so gosh darn mad all the ti...

The Strong Lads and Lasses of this Brave New World - Season 2, Episode 2 20.02.2022

In this episode, Caroline girl-bosses her way through baby vampiredom. Elena just wants a normal human day at the Carnival but the dramatic plot has other plans. A new character arrives! Tyler's uncle Mason is here for a bar of soap called the Moonstone. Mason loves being shirtless, fist wrestling, 30-foot vertical leaps, and finding that perfect wave--what's his secret!? Please subscribe...

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