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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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01:22:03

Ep. 134: Definitely not a coronation special

Jack of All Graves ·

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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01:30:37

Ep. 123: TikTok sleuths

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2023/02/14

This week an offhanded remark from Mark ignited Corrigan’s fury about a pet peeve in the true crime genre: TikTok sleuths. So, we’re examining those online amateur detectives and whether they help or hurt. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells CoRri about the spy in the bag[11:30] We catch up and discuss Valentine’s traditions[20:16] We wade into being a parent whose kid wants to play Hogwarts Legacy[35:10] What we watched![60:16] A discussion of people on TikTok who love to try to

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02:07:12

Ep. 122: Hotel horrors

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2023/02/06

As frequent travelers, we’ve spent a lot of time in hotels all around the world, and barring some inconveniences here and there, those stays have been pretty uneventful. But today we’re talking about some guests who checked in, but never checked out again. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark the sad story of Ruthie May McCoy, whose 1987 murder inspired a horror classic[20:50] Marko gives our listeners a pep talk[24:27] We chat about swimming, the difference between gangland and

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01:25:04

Ep. 121: I am the law (w/ 2000AD's Michael Molcher)

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2023/01/30

We are super lucky this week to have 2000 AD brand manager and all around great guy Michael Molcher on the show to discuss his forthcoming book I Am The Law: How Judge Dredd Predicted Our Future, which looks at what the popular comic can tell us about modern policing. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells CoRri and Michael about a man from Russia and his macabre doll collection[14:05] We talk with Michael Molcher! Pick up your copy of his book from Gibson's and get a sweet JoAG Book

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01:40:15

Ep. 120: Murder balloons & British spookies

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2023/01/23

We’re chatting about another one of CoRri’s random fears: Hot air balloons! We also debate our strategies for surviving in a dystopia, we go in depth on some tropes we love and hate in movies we watched this week, and Mark tells CoRri about the cryptids she needs to watch out for in England. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tell Mark why hot air balloons are a hot nightmare[15:47] We have an impromptu discussion of a mass shooting on Lunar New Year and what it’s like to live in a gun

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01:54:42

Ep. 119: Poison!

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2023/01/16

This week’s discussions range from people who have predicted the end of the world, to some bonkers poisoning incidents throughout the 20th century. The last one is… it’s wild, you guys. Highlights: [0:00] Marks tells CoRri about some failed doomsday prophecies and some upcoming ones[12:34] Mark looks into tattoo removal, we chat about videogames and why CoRri has such a hard time watching TV, and we set a date for our next watch-along: February 4th! Put it in your

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01:27:41

Ep. 118: Tossed salads and human hot pots

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2023/01/09

We’re back! We’re taking it easy with a New Year’s ‘sode full of horrendous ways to die in a national park, surprise vomiting, and movie disagreements. Plus, we talk about what it means to us to be scared watching a movie, and what kinds of movies give us those heebie jeebies. Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark about the many deaths of Yellowstone National Park[19:33] We chat about how 2023 is looking so far. Warning: There will be vomit.[35:00] What we watched! We have some

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01:40:32

Ep. 117: The year that happened

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2022/12/25

We’re taking a look back at 2022, picking out our favorite movies and weird news stories of each month as we sail in to 2023! Highlights: [0:00] Opening song: Zombie Claus by Psychostick[0:30] We reflect on the year behind us and talk about some of our Christmas and NYE traditions[22:00] We share a month by month recap with our favorite movie of the month and a JoAG-y news story

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01:33:46

Ep. 116: Solved mysteries

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2022/12/20

As we find ourselves in the midst of the holiday season, we discuss the prevalence of Christmas-related deaths, what Avatar: The Way of Water can tell us about transmedia’s potential, and some historical murders and mysteries that have been solved! Highlights: [0:00] CoRri tells Mark why his probability of dying shoots up around the holidays[22:14] We’ve got a new book club calendar up, Mark is doing a two part Ko-Fi Snack, and we get into. a long, Avatar-inspired discussion of

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01:41:14

Ep. 115: State of the dystopia

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2022/12/13

We’re not usually a current events pod, but it’s been quite a week between the rapid shutdown of Britain’s major industries, Elon Musk’s continous spiral into fascism, and Mark’s march toward death (aka his birthday). So it’s time for a little State of the Dystopia chat! Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells CoRri about a mysterious maybe murder [17:18] We chat about active imaginations and nightmares, Mark’s birthday, aging, and some surprising “facts” about time [40:35] What we

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