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Jack of All Graves

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.

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02:24:39

Ep. 143: Let's get political, political

Jack of All Graves ·

2023/07/10

It’s in the title so you can’t get mad at us! First, an update on our dear Marko’s absence. Then, Corrigan and interim co-host Anna discuss a man whose appetite was too damn big, and have a discussion about why everything seems to overwhelmingly suck in the world right now and whether we can do anything about it. Highlights: [0:00] Why Mark’s not here[1:20] CoRri tells Anna about Tarrare, the Frenchman who ate EVERYTHING[29:55] Introducing Anna Martin![37:44] What we watched

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02:05:25

Ep. 142: Remember the Titan

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2023/06/26

Big week for boatcore enthusiasts, folks! We’re discussing the real life horror story that was the disappearance of the Titan submersible, and the strange trajectory of the social media discourse around it. Plus, CoRri tells Mark why orcas are super metal. Highlights: [0:00] Corrigan tells Mark about orcas[28:00] We introduce our main topic: The ill-fated Titan submersible! We also have a watch-along July 1st, and we just had book club![38:10] What we watched! (Possum, Who

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01:44:47

Ep. 141: Mark meets the void and other such tales

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2023/06/18

It’s a grab bag episode this week as we delve into YET ANOTHER case of fatal corporate douchebaggery, we deep dive into films we watched and why we often feel meh about modern blockbusters, and we discuss a shocking trail cam video. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells CoRri about the Chisso Corporation and Minamata Disease[20:03] CoRri talks about her trip to Montreal and unhinged Canadian drivers[28:24] Mark saw the face of death at Download Festival[39:34] What we watched

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02:12:18

Ep. 140: On being trans (w/ Xander Ready)

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2023/06/12

It’s Pride month! In celebration, CoRri’s childhood chum Xander Ready joins JoAG to talk about the fears and the joys of being trans today, and his journey to living authentically in a world that can be real shitty about it. Highlight: [0:00] CoRri tells her friend Xander about the radium girls[15:59] We introduce our guest, Xander Ready, talk about his role in Out in Oki, and discuss the kind of cringey Pride fest CoRri went to[42:18] We talk about Xander’s aversion to horror

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01:35:09

Ep. 139: Evangelicalism vs. the world

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2023/06/05

The release of the new Duggar family docuseries on Amazon has Americans talking about fundamentalism. We think the conversation needs to go further. Can evangelicalism be anything other than an ill in society? Let’s talk about it. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells CoRri why were never fully safe from radiation[16:03] We have a new Ko-Fi episode, Mark apologizes for the “poo knife” story, and CoRri’s husband worked with a guy who dated the Golden State Killer’s daughter[26:10] What

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01:39:45

Ep. 138: Kidney for sale

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2023/05/30

Thinking about urban legends got CoRri wondering about whether there are real life black markets for your internal organs and whether they look like waking up in a bathtub full of ice or something entirely different. Come find out. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark about Oklahoma girl scout murders[24:35] CoRri adds some context to Mark’s Circleville letters story from last week[32:56] Mark talks about his “poo knife” illness and his permanent Twitter ban[46:48] We discuss our

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01:29:04

Ep. 137: The AIpocalypse

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2023/05/22

We’ve been keeping our eye on AI since the start of this ‘cast, and now it seems like shit is hitting the fan pretty rapidly. This week we chat about whether AI dystopia is upon us, and if it is, what the fuck we do next. Highlights: [0:00] Marks tells CoRri about the mysterious Circleville Letters[16:55] We re-introduce ourselves, talk about CoRri’s shitty lungs, and discuss our book club and watch-along[29:58] We try to solve Paul’s mysterious happening[34:50] What we watched

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01:58:04

Ep. 136: Frivolous killing

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2023/05/15

It seems like every week there’s another story in the news of someone murdering someone else over something really fucking dumb. We explore some of these instances and try to figure out the mindset behind these murderous temper tantrums. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark the true story behind the myth of the Kitty Genovese murder[23:08] A little catch-up. Mark learns what lox are. We compare our Jerseys. Mark buys a tent.[35:29] We announce our watch-along theme; book club’s

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01:50:16

Ep. 135: Celebrity death stories

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2023/05/09

What is it about celebrity death stories that fascinate us so deeply? We try to work it out while discussing a few that have lodged themselves in our minds. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells CoRri about the Hinterkaifeck Killings[14:45] An update on the weekend’s coronation festivities[25:00] We need a theme for our watch-along coming May 27th![31:13] What we watched! (Bloodsucking Bastards, Dungeons & Dragons, The Ledge, Guardians of the Galaxy 3, Avatar 2, Renfield)[66:20] We

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01:22:03

Ep. 134: Definitely not a coronation special

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2023/05/02

Totally unrelated to any current events, we’re chatting about some royal tragedies, dumb royal deaths, and an important royalty-related phrase to learn in many languages. Highlight: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark the story of Prince John, the Lost Prince of the United Kingdom[14:22] CoRri’s return from the UK was met with household catastrophe[28:00] We are TECHNICALLY one of the most successful podcasts on the internet[31:30] Wheel of justice time! If you want a go at forcing Marko to

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00:48:49

Ep. 133: An Evil Dead retrospective (w/ Dr. Rob Dean)

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2023/04/23

In honor of the release of Evil Dead Rise, Marko is chatting with his ol' chum and lifelong Evil Dead enthusiast Dr. Robert Dean about what makes the series great, where it's headed, and about Rob's experiences directing a stage adaptation of the first two films! There are MILD spoilers in here that don't give away any major plot points about Evil Dead Rise, but if you want to go in knowing nothing at all, go see it and then come back to the episode!

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00:53:50

Ep. 132 [Travel Edition!]: JoAG on the road

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2023/04/16

We're on the road from Bristol to Birmingham with some streams of consciousness on everything from the legality of barbecuing gerbils to John Hancock's dick-shaped grave to how many figs Mark gives about the coronation of "King" Charles. Plus, our RAVE review of The Pope's Exorcist! (Note: The annoying GPS sound interruptions more or less stop once we get out of Bristol)

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01:53:04

Ep. 131: [Travel Edition!] Self-sacrifice

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2023/04/10

This week’s travel edition of Jack of All Graves includes reflections on a Jack the Ripper tour, as well a trip to a memorial to heroic self-sacrifice in a tiny London Park, which has us thinking: Is there anything we would die for? Highlights: [0:00] Some key takeaways from a London Jack the Ripper tour[22:18] It’s Easter, so we talk a bit about Jesus, obvi[33:00] Mark went on holiday, CoRri wanders London with JoAG family[44:00] What we watched! (Luther: The Fallen Sun,

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01:21:27

Ep. 130: [Travel Edition!] Deep, dark questions

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2023/04/02

We're beginning a month of special travel editions of Jack of All Graves! This week we discuss a ghost tour in Bath, some cultural differences (and similarities) between Brits and Americans, and some very dark questions. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark about an extremely historically inaccurate ghost tour in Bath[18:23] Mark asks CoRri about differences between Americans and Brits, and we end up finding surprising similarities... for better or for worse[30:43] We

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01:52:07

Ep. 129: Parasocial pals

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2023/03/27

This week we’re diving into the parasocial relationships we all have with the public figures we love… and times that those parasocial relationships have gone way too far. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells CoRri about the most painful conditions in the world[26:21] We recap an amazing book club, there’s a new video rant, and we discuss why lifelong fandom is wonderful[42:00] What we watched! (65, John Wick 4, Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare, The Hitch-Hiker, Amityville II: The

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01:01:01

Ep. 128: Jack Kevorkian

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2023/03/22

After the UK Mother’s day and a series of emergencies in Mark’s life, we’re taking it a little easy with a truncated episode… on physician assisted suicide. We’re taking it easy timewise, not on subject matter. We are the podcast we are. If you’re not in a headspace for this kind of discussion, or if you experience any kind of suicidal ideation, we highly recommend giving it a skip. We love you. We’ll see you next week. Highlights: [0:00] Mark explains why he hates not pulling

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01:31:05

Ep. 127: Let's fight about Scream

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2023/03/13

After a particularly gory story about a man and his mechanical corn harvester, we chat at length about some of the things we’ve been REALLY into watching lately, and then argue over the merits of the Scream franchise. No spoilers. Just debate. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells CoRri about Sampson Parker and his corn mishap[14:23] We find out if Mark can feel his kids’ adult teeth, Corrigan encounters a strange coincidence, Mark comes to Jesus, and we shoot the shit[32:00] What we

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01:42:22

Ep. 126: Toxic miasma

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2023/03/06

This week we’re delving deep into our collective anxieties, discussing a fog that killed a GRIP of people in London, and the many things about living in our bodies on planet Earth that are actually casually terrifying. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark about London’s Great Smog of 1952[28:00] Shooting of the shit occurs[42:03] It’s time to shout out our Ko-fi subscribers! You can get a shout out too by doing the right thing at http://www.ko-fi.com/jackofallgraves[61:00]What we

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01:56:39

Ep. 125: Raptor pharaoh and other conspiracy fun

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2023/02/27

While we’re no fans of baseless conspiracy theory and the often bigoted undertones, this week we’re discussing a few conspiracy theories it’s actually kind of fun to believe in. They’re not true, of course, but they’re fun. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells CoRri about the horrific death of Katarzyna Zowada[16:10] We review how we’re doing and chat quite a bit about videogames[41:40] We announce our watch-along theme AND the wheel of justice is coming back! Join our Ko-Fi if you

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01:48:08

Ep. 124: Existential space dread

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2023/02/20

Space is terrifying and yet somehow incredibly alluring. This week we’re talking about some of the things that intrigue us and frighten us to our very souls about the INFINITE. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark about the unsettling phenomenon of “phrogging.”[29:56] We catch up on our weeks and breaking news in the Nicola Bulley case[52:15] What we watched![73:40] We discuss why space is terrifying both physically and existentially Stuff we referenced: Escaped robber returns

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