Jack of All Graves

Jack of All Graves
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Jack of All Graves

A storytelling pod in which an American girl and a Welsh guy bond over a shared love of the terrifying, tragic, bloody, morbid, anxiety-inducing, and horrific -- a joyful and therapeutic exploration of very dark things.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Ep. 207: grey pubes & other ravages of age

    There will be oversharing, friends, as Mark deals with his approaching 46th birthday by exploring what science says is happening to his body. Plus our regular chat about AI, a revisit of the Lady of the Dunes case, and Marko's final appraisal of Scream VI! Has he changed his tune, or are we doomed to fight forever? Highlights: [0:00] Mark talks about some of the ways he can expect his body to break down now in his mid-40s[39:39] We discuss neurodivergent safe foods, CoRri's impulsive haircut and tattoo, and how Mark has been burned by his impulses before[55:27] CoRri learns to put less pressure on herself, we mention upcoming things, and we watched a very unusual version of Metropolis for the Ko-Fi[1:01:00] What we watched! (Xtro, Giorgio Moroder’s Metropolis, Targets, True Stories, Lady of the Dunes [Oxygen True Crime], My Old Ass, Scream VI, Love Death & Robots)[1:38:10] We check in on generative AI and how quaint our past discussions of deepfakes seem now that AI is being trained on US[1:44:00] A quick revisit of the Lady of the Dunes

    1h 52m

  2. NOV 18

    Ep. 206: cattle mutilation & ai polar bears

    Corrigan wants to get to the bottom of the gruesome phenomenon of cattle mutilation, and Marko finally gives up diet coke... for reasons that may surprise you. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Marko about the mysterious phenomenon of cattle mutilation[50:52] Mark has finally divested from diet Coke over, of all things, AI. You'll be shocked to know this sends us spiraling.[1:16:08] Book club picks are coming, Mark loves Eastenders, we've changed how our YouTube functions, and other loose thoughts[1:27:14] What we watched! (Hot Frosty, Creep Tapes, Cape Fear, Scream, Alien: Romulus, MadS) Stuff we referenced: Cattle mutilations: One researcher's theory on what's happening | Livestock | capitalpress.com Let’s Talk About Cattle Mutilations - Modern Farmer The Mysterious History of Cattle Mutilation | HISTORY The Return of the Cattle-Mutilation Conspiracy Theory | The New Republic A decade after armed standoff, the Bundys appear to be above the law : NPR Cults or UFOs? Decades of mysterious cattle mutilations stump police Oregon ranchers describe bizarre cases of cattle mutilations in ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ - oregonlive.com Detectives perplexed by mysterious Oregon cattle mutilations - oregonlive.com The 1970s Cow Mutilation Mystery - JSTOR Daily Wave of Mutilation: The Cattle Mutilation Phenomenon of the 1970s on JSTOR 6 cows in Texas found dead and mutilated with their tongues cut out have left police searching for answers | CNN

    1h 54m

  3. NOV 12

    Ep. 205: a death cat and well-trained worms

    Bit of a week, huh? We'll address it, but mostly we want to talk to you about a cat that predicts death, our love for Night of the Living Dead (1990) and Smile 2, and weird ways organisms "think" that cause as to ask questions about our own consciousness. Highlights: [0:00] Marko tells Corrigan about a cat who can predict death[28:56] A listener made us a shirt and it causes us to reflect on how lucky we are[33:45] We reflect briefly on the week since the election. Check out the Fancave on our Ko-Fi for some advice on how not to be a doomer.[40:12] A moment for Tony Todd and a rave about Night of the Living Dead (1990)[52:30] What we watched! (The Penguin, Frankie Freako, Heretic, The Purge: Election Year, Carnival of Souls, Eyes Without a Face, Smile 2, Woman of the Hour, Joker: Folie a Deux)[1:30:45] Mark delves into ideas of consciousness, and whether some scientific revelations about how we can imitate it could effectively, well, kill god.

    2h 1m

  4. NOV 4

    Ep. 204: electoral politics & existential dread

    Weeoooweeoooweeooo! JoAG therapy alert! After Corrigan explains the horrible history of the American electoral system, Marko needs to get some feelings of futility about the world off his chest. Highlights: [0:00] Corrigan gives Marko an overview of America's terrible electoral system[01:19:47] JoAG therapy! We have to talk out some existential dread Stuff we referenced: The Impact of Voter Suppression on Communities of Color | Brennan Center for Justice Black voting rights and voter suppression: A timeline People of Color Are Being Deterred from Voting | Brennan Center for Justice Why Black Americans Still Face Obstacles to Voting at Every Step - Business Insider US Supreme Court Allows Racial Discrimination in Electoral Maps | Human Rights Watch Why Was the Electoral College Created? | HISTORY The history of the Electoral College and our national conversation about race | Harvard Kennedy School What is the Electoral College? | National Archives Eliminating Electoral College favored by majority of Americans | Pew Research Center Should the U.S. Abolish the Electoral College? - 2024 Presidential Election Three-Fifths Clause: Why Its Taint Persists Here's What Critics Say Is Wrong With The Electoral College : NPR Abolishing The Electoral College Would Be More Complicated Than It Seems : NPR 10 Years After SCOTUS Gutted Voting Rights Act, Alabama Turnout Gap Is Worse | Brennan Center for Justice 'Shelby County': One Year Later | Brennan Center for Justice With 2024 election so tight, a reminder how few votes decided the 7 swing states in 2020 - ABC News

    1h 59m

  5. OCT 28

    Ep. 203: halloween horror recs from the well to hell

    It's been a minute since we updated the trusty JoAG columns o' recs, so just in time for Halloween, we got a ton of recommendations for you, all released in the last 4 years! But first, we go deep into evangelicalism once more as we discuss a supposed portal to hell in Siberia! Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark about the Siberian "Well to Hell"[53:00] We apologize for and discuss the choice to watch Peter Jackson's Meet the Feebles for our watch-along[01:09:35] We update our horror columns with new Halloween recs for you! Left Column: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Psycho Goreman, Freaky, No One Will Save You, M3gan, Lamb, Host Middle Column: Vicious Fun, Fresh, Superhost, The Blackening, Milk & Serial, Trap, Totally Killer, Longlegs, Deadstream, The Night House, Renfield, Nope, Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022), The Black Phone, The Pope's Exorcist, The First Exorcism, Immaculate, Barbarian, Malignant, His House, A Quiet Place: Day One, Invisible Man, Late Night With the Devil Right Column: The Substance, Talk To Me, Evil Dead Rise, Pearl, Silent Night (2021), Hunter Hunter, Soft & Quiet, Terrifier 2 &3, The Sadness, The Wicked & the Damned, When Evil Lurks, Men, Censor, Possessor Stopmotion, In A Violent Nature, Bones & All Stuff we referenced: World’s deepest manmade hole dubbed ‘well to hell’ plunges 40,000 feet The Fascinating Truth Behind The "Well To Hell" Hoax - Urbo How Deep Is the Deepest Hole in the World? | Scientific American The Untold Truth Of The Well To Hell The Well to Hell | Snopes.com Scientists Discover Hell in Siberia - Christianity Today

    1h 59m

  6. OCT 20

    Ep. 202: an exploding neck bomb & things the internet told us

    We're back in action and boy how we missed you! This week Marko tells Corrigan about an average Joe thrust into decidedly remarkable circumstances, we deep dive into The Substance, and we discuss some of the bonkers stories from the internet that have been posted on our socials lately! Highlights: [0:00] Marko tells Corrigan about the grim end of Brian Wells, the man with a bomb strapped around his neck[20:40] Mark does some victim blaming, we explain our absence, and we go over some upcoming JoAG stuff including this weekend's watch-along on October 26th![32:10] Robert Roberson's execution has been delayed! Keep up the pressure![39:45] CoRri picks out a classic movie for Mark to watch![42:08] What we watched! (Pulse, Dead Man’s Curve, Dead of Night, The Gift, Next of Kin, It’s What’s Inside, Horror in the High Desert, Horror in the High Desert 2, Hellboy: The Crooked Man, The Substance, Red Rooms, WNUF Halloween Special, Terrifier 3, Azrael)[1:12:00] We talk about The Substance! No spoilers unless you want to know zero things about the film.[1:29:40] We share some of the bonkers stories people have shared to our social media lately Stuff we referenced: US man, 81, sentenced to six months for creating giant hybrid sheep for hunting Cheating alleged after men’s world conker champion found with steel chestnut ‘Horrifying’ mistake to take organs from a living person was averted, witnesses say Bay Area startup claims it developed 2-way communication between people via dreams Disguised GP admits attempted murder poisoning Build your own CRISPR solution

    2h 2m

  7. OCT 7

    Ep. 201: spontaneous human combustion

    Fresh off our NYC meetup and a matching set of colds, we're reflecting on Marko's American adventure, and talking about the frightful phenomenon of spontaneous human combustion. Highlights: [0:00] Corrigan tells Marko about the mechanisms by which human being seem to spontaneously combust[34:10] We reflect on the meetup and Mark's time in America. [44:40] Corrigan has a wild coincidence to share with the JoAG circle[58:39] CoRri explains why Strange Darling is a very problematic movie [1:09:00] What we watched! (Evolver, Dead Silence, House of Spoils, Clearcut, The Believers, Absurd, Speak No Evil, Deadpool & Wolverine, V/H/S/Beyond, Salem’s Lot, Dracula, Halloween 3, Freaked)[1:44:30] A question for our audience: What franchise has the best average hit rate? Stuff we referenced: Spontaneous Human Combustion in the Light of the 21st Century | Virve Koljonen - Academia.edu Spontaneous Human Combustion: Eye-witness cases in more detail Spontaneous combustion killed pensioner, rules coroner 'First Irish case' of death by spontaneous combustion Spontaneous Human Combustion Is Spontaneous Human Combustion Possible?

    1h 48m

  8. SEP 30

    Ep. 200: JoAG x Hellrankers Live: Hellranking Jaws

    It's a very special 200th episode live from Corrigan's backyard at the JoAG x Hellrankers meetup of DOOOOM! That's right, Hollywood Steve and Your Pal Anna, along with a few dozen of our listening fam, assembled for a swingin' shindig where Marko told us about some notable mob hits, and we ranked each entry in the Jaws franchise! Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells us about the rise of organized crime in America and some of the classic MOs for mob hits.[25:00] We rank the Jaws flicks!

    1h 15m
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A storytelling pod in which an American girl and a Welsh guy bond over a shared love of the terrifying, tragic, bloody, morbid, anxiety-inducing, and horrific -- a joyful and therapeutic exploration of very dark things.

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  • Creator
    Jack of All Graves
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    213
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    © 2020
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