Terror Talk: True Crime, Serial Killers and Horror

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Welcome to another gloriously unhinged One Star Review episode of Terror Talk Podcast, where we take the horror (and horror-adjacent) masterpieces you love — and read the most ridiculous, petty, and downright baffling one-star reviews the internet has to offer.This week, we’re taking aim at:The Texas Chainsaw Massacre – Apparently, some folks think Leatherface just needs a hug.Fright Night – Becau...

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In this jam-packed Shrink Chat episode of Terror Talk Podcast, your favorite horror-loving therapists dive into the latest blood-soaked screen screamers and page-turning terror tales. From the much-anticipated 28 Years Later and the fresh twist on the classic franchise in Final Destination: Bloodlines, to the bloody chaos of Clown in the Cornfield and the sleek horror mystery ASH — we’re reviewing...

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Welcome to our 600th episode! 🎉 In this milestone edition of Terror Talk Podcast, we look back on 7 seasons of true crime deep dives featuring some of the most disturbing and infamous names in criminal history. From the manipulative charm of Ted Bundy to the terrifying depravity of Albert Fish, we've spent years diving into the dark minds of murderers—and today, we reflect on it all.Over the...

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In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, we're diving deep into the wild, weird, and wonderfully low-budget world of Roger Corman, the godfather of indie horror and cult cinema. From gothic Edgar Allan Poe adaptations to biker gangs and blood-soaked exploitation flicks, Corman did it all—and on a shoestring budget.We chat about Corman’s signature filmmaking style, his unapologetically fast shooting...

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Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of domestic abuse, murder, and graphic descriptions of gore. Listener discretion is strongly advised.In this episode of Terror Talk, we dive deep into the disturbing real-life case explored in Netflix’s A Deadly American Marriage. From toxic relationships to shocking revelations, we unpack the timeline of events and the chilling psychological dynam...

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Welcome to another What the Hell? edition of Terror Talk Podcast, where things get weird, wacky, and totally unhinged.In this episode, Shannon and Cathy dive into some of the most ridiculous and jaw-dropping true crime headlines we’ve seen all year. From a Greek woman who trusted ChatGPT to predict infidelity through coffee grounds, to a man in a Teletubby costume breaking into his friend’s house,...

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Halfway through 2025 and horror is killing it! In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, your horror-loving therapist hosts count down their Top 10 Favorite Horror Movies of 2025 (So Far). From unsettling indies to major streaming hits, we dive into what scared us, impressed us, and stayed with us. Some titles we totally agreed on, others sparked some playful debate. Whether you're looking for n...

This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss some recent psych news: trauma rewires the brain, memes can predict mass violence and some habits that assist us.Want more? Head on over to Patreon and become a patron for exclusive bonus content, to join our Discord and enjoy other perks depending on your level of support!Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, Shannon and Cathy dive headfirst into a jam-packed Shrink Chat featuring fresh horror reviews, buzzy series reactions, and a double dose of spooky games. We share our thoughts on the latest horror flicks and thrillers including Sinners, The Rule of Jenny Pen, The Woman in the Yard, Locked, The Surrender, and Hell of a Summer. We also get into TV series Siren...

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In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, we shift our usual lens from horror fiction to real-life darkness. Shannon and Cathy examine the unfolding federal case against music mogul Sean “P. Diddy” Combs. From disturbing allegations to courtroom developments, we cover major trial highlights from Weeks 1–5 and explore how Diddy's upbringing may offer insight into his behavior.As therapists and true c...

This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss some late breaking psychological research news about using yellow sales stickers, why your boss might yell at you and a surprise study to be revealed at the end.Want more? Head on over to Patreon and become a patron for exclusive bonus content, to join our Discord and enjoy other perks depending on your leve...

In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, we rev up the chainsaw and dive into the horror legacy of Tobe Hooper, the groundbreaking director behind The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Poltergeist, and Salem’s Lot. Join us as we unpack Hooper's unique blend of suburban fear, supernatural tension, and raw terror that shaped modern horror.We explore his directorial trademarks, the cultural impact of Texas Cha...

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In this installment of our Female Psychopath Series, we dive into Robert Altman’s 1972 psychological thriller Images, exploring the unraveling psyche of protagonist Cathryn. Is she experiencing a full psychotic break or something more nuanced? We offer a clinical lens on her symptoms and propose a specific psychological diagnosis, while also reacting to the film’s surreal tone, eerie visuals, and...

This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss some psychology research about how news changes our morality, the way the brain organizes our memory and story and the psych bed shortage for youth.Want more? Head on over to Patreon and become a patron for exclusive bonus content, to join our Discord and enjoy other perks depending on your level of support!...

In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, we dive deep into the eerie world of The Shining — both Stephen King's original novel and Stanley Kubrick’s polarizing 1980 film adaptation. They share a title… but tell two very different stories. We compare and contrast the drastically different portrayals of Jack Torrance, the mystery of the Overlook Hotel, and how each version tackles psychological h...

In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, we dive headfirst into the Stranger Danger phenomenon that gripped the U.S. in the 1970s and 1980s. From disturbing true crime cases like the disappearances of Etan Patz and Adam Walsh, to dramatized media like Girls Beware and Wheels of Terror, we explore how a cultural wave of fear shaped parenting, public policy, and the childhoods of an entire generation...