Épisodes

  • Eternity
    Jan 16 2026

    Join hosts Ed Voccola (Rick and Morty, Bless The Harts) and Chris Cullari (Blumhouse, The Aviary) for a wild trip through the world of what scares them.

    This week, the guys stare straight into the most comforting promise humanity has ever invented — and ask why it feels like a nightmare. Join us as they spiral through ancient philosophy, world religions, modern psychology, and brain-melting thought experiments to unpack the terror of forever.

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    00:00:00 - Intro
    00:01:33 - Housekeeping
    00:07:54 - We’re talking Eternity
    00:16.52 - Ancient Eternity - Pluto
    00:23:00 - Ancient Eternity - Aristotle
    00:25:03 - Apeirophobia
    00:38:27 - How Long is Eternity?
    00:44:00 - Apeirophobia Continued
    00:50:23 - Terror Management Theory
    00:54:57 - Religious Eternity - Christian Heaven
    01:02:18 - Religious Eternity - Judaism
    01:04:53 - Religious Eternity - Islam
    01:09:15 - Religious Eternity - Buddhism
    01:13:44 - Eternity Thought Experiment
    01:18:16 - Quantum Immortality
    01:24:28 - Do Not Try To Get Quantum
    01:36:57 - The Fear Tier

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    1 h et 44 min
  • Monsters Under The Bed (New Fear Unlocked)
    Jan 9 2026

    As the guys take a week to prep for a new year of shows, we opened the vault to bring you a VIDEO EPISODE of their bi-weekly Patreon show NEW FEAR UNLOCKED to hold you over.

    In this one, Chris and Ed went looking under the bed for any monsters that might be hiding there.

    Originally published on Patreon: 09.18.25

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    SHOW NOTES

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    36 min
  • New Fears Eve Marathon 2025
    Dec 31 2025
    Inspired by the New Year’s Eve Twilight Zone marathons of their youth, Chris and Ed reached out to some of the best collaborators and podcasters in the biz to ask them to choose their favorite episodes for a very special year-end marathon!

    Featuring brand new episode introductions by:

    Sarah Potter (Haunted Hotels)
    Shrug Buds (Gang Stalking)
    Let's Get Haunted (CERN Portals)
    Cryptid Cocktail Party - (Lost in Space)
    Believing the Bizarre (Bad Trips: Meth)

    And cut for time, but available in the extended playlist on our YouTube Channel:

    Astonishing Legends (Shark Attacks)

    CHAPTERS:

    00:00:00 - Intro
    00:03:25 - Haunted Hotels
    01:53:00 - Gang Stalking
    03:52:07 - CERN Portals
    05:23:00 - Lost in Space
    07:25:00 - Bad Trips Meth
    09:20:46 - Outro

    Thanks for joining us for another trip around the sun! We hope everyone has a healthy and happy new year.
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    9 h et 22 min
  • Christmas Ghost Stories
    Dec 25 2025
    Join hosts Ed Voccola (Rick and Morty, Bless The Harts) and Chris Cullari (Blumhouse, The Aviary) for a wild trip through the world of what scares them.

    This week, the guys close out the year with a look back at the tradition of Christmas ghost stories - where they came from, why they stuck around, and what A Christmas Carol has to do with any of them. Plus: ghoulish Victorian Christmas cards AND Chris... sings?!

    Also... the best housekeeping to date?!

    Don't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:

    00:00:00 - Intro
    00:01:40 - A Mirthful Housekeeping
    00:11:21 - We’re talking Christmas Ghost Stories
    00:17.25 - Brief History of Christmas Ghost Stories
    00:28:05 - The Saga of the People of Floi
    00:36:36 - The Kallikantzaroi
    00:46:04 - Red Porridge Ghost
    00:50:51 - Old Man Bayka
    00:56:03 - The Mistletoe Bough
    01:01:15 - Santa And The Devil
    01:04:06 - Father Whipper
    01:06:47 - Victorian Christmas Cards
    01:17:44 - The Fear Tier

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    1 h et 22 min
  • Blizzards
    Dec 18 2025
    Join hosts Ed Voccola (Rick and Morty, Bless The Harts) and Chris Cullari (Blumhouse, The Aviary) for a wild trip through the world of what scares them.

    This week, the guys are inspired by the winter storms of their youth and take a polar plunge into the science and history of blizzards - culminating in the unbelievable story of the deadliest blizzard in history.

    Don't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:

    JK, chapters TBD. Please check back tomorrow.

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    1 h et 41 min
  • CERN Portals
    Nov 27 2025
    Join hosts Ed Voccola (Rick and Morty, Bless The Harts) and Chris Cullari (Blumhouse, The Aviary) for a wild trip through the world of what scares them.

    This week, the boys get as close to STRANGER THINGS and the Upside Down as they can, diving headfirst into the science and lore of what happens at CERN. Do these mad scientists hold the key to opening a portal to another dimension?

    Don't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:

    00:00:00 - Intro
    00:01:29 - Housekeeping
    00:03:57 - We’re Talking CERN Portals
    00:09:13 - What is CERN
    00:16:51 - Particle Accelerators
    00:27:04 - Science of Accelerators
    00:37:46 - Higgs Setbacks and Time Traveling Bird
    00:41:39 - What We’re Afraid of
    00:47:20 - CERN’s Black Hole
    00:51:19 - Quantum Vacuum Collapse
    00:55:56 - CERN-Quakes
    01:00:39 - Portals
    01:08:04 - Mandela Effects
    01:21:20 - Longing for Another World
    01:25:09 - The Fear Tier

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    1 h et 27 min
  • MK Ultra with Believing the Bizarre
    Nov 20 2025
    Join hosts Ed Voccola (Rick and Morty, Bless The Harts) and Chris Cullari (Blumhouse, The Aviary) for a wild trip through the world of what scares them.

    This week, the guys are joined by the hosts of BELIEVING THE BIZARRE to celebrate the upcoming release of the final season of STRANGER THINGS with a look at one of the most horrific secret government experiments of all time: MK ULTRA.

    Don't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:

    00:00:00 - Intro
    00:01:31 - Housekeeping
    00:05:40 - We’re Talking MK Ultra and Stranger Things With BTB
    00:13:37 - What is MK Ultra
    00:15:24 - Brainwashing
    00:30:45 - Eight Criteria for Thought Reform
    00:37:32 - History of US Mind Control Experiments
    00:43:37 - Birth of MK Ultra
    00:54:36 - Harris Isbell LSD Experiments
    01:01:03 - Whitey Bulger
    01:06:04 - Operation Midnight Climax
    01:11:26 - Did it Work?
    01:18:06 - The Fear Tier

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    1 h et 22 min
  • Curses with Sarah Potter
    Oct 30 2025
    Join hosts Ed Voccola (Rick and Morty, Bless The Harts) and Chris Cullari (Blumhouse, The Aviary) for a wild trip through the world of what scares them.

    Chris and Ed are joined by witch, and friend of the show, Sarah Potter to discuss the history of curses from ancient contracts to mummies’ tombs.

    Don't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:

    00:00:00 - Intro
    00:01:43 - Housekeeping
    00:07:28 - Meet Sarah Potter
    00:25:57 - Defining a Curse
    00:29:11 - The Evil Eye
    00:40:54 - Curse Tablets
    00:45:42 - Tacita Curse
    00:49:59 - Bear Curse
    00:50:53 - Curse on Comedy
    00:52:30 - Eaten by Worms Curse
    00:54:24 - Stolen Necklace Curse
    00:55:42 - The Oldest Curse Tablet
    00:59:32 - The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb
    01:16:43 - Getting Boned
    01:28:04 - The Fear Tier

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    1 h et 32 min