Episodes

  • Hampton Heights
    Nov 3 2025

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ / 💀 Lindsay & Barbara dig into Dan Kois's funny and heartwarming tale of six paperboys navigating a haunted neighborhood. Featuring: Our family's hand-knitted Christmas stockings, a lint-clogged pee disaster, and shoving a magical troll (named "Shithead") into a waterproof backpack.

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    49 mins
  • Model Home
    Oct 24 2025

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ / 💀💀💀💀💀 Lindsay & Barbara discuss Rivers Solomon's harrowing tale of three Black siblings who return to their seemingly perfect suburban childhood home only to uncover a terrifying plot linked to their deepest childhood trauma. Featuring: Inoculation from sister meanness, crimes against exotic fish, and systemic US racism.

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    56 mins
  • Victorian Psycho
    Oct 14 2025

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ / 💀💀💀💀💀 Lindsay & Barbara recap Virginia Faito's delightfully despicable tale of a psychopathic Victorian governess and her murderous Christmastime rampage. Featuring: Lindsay's seasonal depression, swapping out a murdered baby for a new one, and ideal vs. actual nighttime routines.

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    1 hr
  • Between Two Fires
    Oct 7 2025

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ / 💀💀💀💀💀 Lindsay & Barbara discuss Christopher Buehlman's gruesome medieval road trip through medival plauge-ridden France. Featuring: Barbara's new approach to sciatica, a smashed-up toe from the desk Olympics, and whether or not this book is the Bible.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • The Little Stranger
    Sep 23 2025

    ⭐⭐⭐ / 💀💀 Lindsay and Barbara talk through Sarah Waters' gothic novel about a country doctor and his obsession with a big old house and its weird little ghost. Featuring: Barb's naked chicken knitted tank top, sex-energy-fuelled poltergeists, and toxic masculinity.

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Incidents Around the House
    Sep 16 2025

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ / 💀💀💀💀💀 READ THIS BOOK — if you dare! In this chilling episode, Lindsay & Barb dive into Josh Malerman's haunting tale of the terrors of parenthood, in which the world of eight-year-old Bella gets turned upside down by her demonic Other Mommy. Featuring: Technical difficulties, back-to-school shopping, and techniques to survive an eternity of torture.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • The Invited
    Sep 9 2025

    ⭐ / 💀 Lindsay & Barbara discuss Jennifer McMahon's underwhelming tale of intergenerational witch trauma and architectural salvage. Featuring: a soggy bog, whiny teen, and questionable building choices.

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    38 mins
  • House of Small Shadows
    Sep 2 2025

    ⭐⭐ / 💀💀💀💀 WE'RE BACK! Lindsay & Barbara, your favorite scaredy-cat sisters, recap Adam Nevill's terrifying tale of taxidery theater puppets. Featuring: Sawdust bellies, childhood traumas, and a mummified lady in a glass coffin.

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    52 mins