Woodland Secrets: Recent Episodes
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The personal talk show of merritt k, featuring artists, authors, and just plain interesting people. Get cozy.
Sex worker and activist Arabelle Raphael joins merritt to talk The Queen, queening, and coffee teens.
Developer and illustrator Manning Krull joins merritt to talk horror, Paris and vegetarian options. Also, the return of Bev Check!
Sex workers rights activist and podcaster Conner Habib joins merritt to talk psychoanalysis, dinosaurs, and online spats.
Anime Professional Cayla Coats joins merritt to talk mental health, silent alarms, and the Marx-Engels Reader.
Writer and social media manager Lauren Naturale joins merritt to talk Science, Literature, and History.
Writer Kara Dennison joins merritt to talk Canadian-made licensed anime IP RPGs, Canadian-made licensed American IP roller coasters, deadly themepark thrills, creepypasta, horror, and tea.
Writer Gretchen Felker-Martin joins merritt to talk freshman philosophy, Frasier, and the holy spirit.
Podcaster Ali West joins merritt to talk bird terror, TV for cats, and catching up on anime.
Cartoonist Flynn Nicholls joins merritt to talk bone hurting juice, organizing, and the birth of podcasting.
Video producer Jenna Stoeber joins merritt to talk teen blood, weird baths, and good dogs. Also, What's In Your Bath and the return of What's In Your Bag.
Artist Kris Mukai joins merritt to talk scrambled eggs, rapping chickens, and sick orbs.
Artist Winter Lake joins merritt to talk tastemasters, fantasy dads, and bone problems.
Writer Maddie Holden joins merritt to talk dick pics, seeing America, and legal eagles.
Producer and illustrator Lisa Hanawalt joins merritt to talk trickster figures, Ninja Turtles, and horse girls.
Puppeteer and podcaster Greg Erskine joins merritt to talk Canadian healthcare, the metric system, and child crimes. Also, the return of BevCheck and the birth of RA Update.
Comedian and writer Patrick Monahan joins merritt to talk socking dingers, internet rumours, and Mrs. Doubtfire revisionism. Also, BevCheck and Cracking Packs.
Writer, comedian, stripper and illustrator Jacq the Stripper joins merritt to talk AC, Canadian toothpaste, and discovering your magic.
Podcaster and noodle purist Whitney Reynolds joins merritt to talk Highlander, boxed wine, and playing with fire.
Video producer Patrick Gill joins merritt to talk Stan Lee, cyberpunk, and MTV cartoons.
Podcaster and filmmaker Rachel Millman joins merritt to talk sex ed, hitting the beach, and pro wrestling.
Writer Patricia Hernandez joins merritt to talk burnout, dance moves, and dating culture.
Writer Brittany Spanos joins merritt to talk bootleg movies, being a cool sister, and meeting Taylor Swift.
Poet Kay Gabriel joins merritt to talk regional dialects, dangerous hair, and Kinky Friedman.
Writer and editor Charlotte Shane joins merritt to talk clone sex, ancient ghouls, and hitting the gym.
Writer & activist sophie bee joins merritt to talk overcoming literal hurdles, playing games, and International Whores Day.
Waypoint Managing Editor Danielle Riendeau joins merritt to talk ambulance rides, MMA, and self help.
Author and editor Morgan Jerkins joins merritt to talk living in the city, post-project depression, and Soundcloud rappers.
Writer & editor Alana Hope Levinson joins merritt to talk car life, anxiety dreams, and writing about men.
Naked menace to society Janice Griffith joins merritt to talk weed science, chicken legs, and Italian Wikipedia.
Game designer and philosopher Bennett Foddy joins merritt to talk culture morphing, game clones, and the afterlife of the author.
Video star Brian David Gilbert joins merritt to talk mind palaces, rock climbing, and shoulder pads.
Writer and game designer Leigh Alexander joins merritt to talk steamed hams, lifehacks, and pants.
Writer, designer, and video producer Tim Rogers joins merritt to talk garbage nonsense, good jackets, lady Doritos, headphone mistakes, and internet comments.
Writer Ashley Reese joins merritt to talk momagers, the 2000s garage rock revival, and #antibeardlife.
Ruiner of Everything Adam Conover joins merritt to talk getting notes, digital treasures, and Canadian sitcoms.
Author Sarah Schulman joins merritt to talk show business, guerrilla teaching, and lesbian novels.
Writer Bijan Stephen joins merritt to talk liminal spaces, lucid dreams, and ghost research.
Writer Harron Walker joins merritt to talk drug pie, Illuminati, and noticeably tall Shetland ponies.
Perfumer Iris Everill joins merritt to talk Naruto secrets, Rodney Dangerfield, and Bugs Bunny.
Writer Kieron Gillen joins merritt to talk fictional universes, what orcs are, and internet discourse.
Podcaster and storyteller Allie Wach joins merritt to talk therapy jokes, fig allergies, and stupid tattoos.
Polygon video producer Simone de Rochefort joins merritt to talk snowmen, how the sausages get made, and Greg Grunberg.
Rerun: Writer Gita Jackson joins merritt to talk public/private boundaries, crystal magic, and hip hop as route to emotional strength.
Designer and critic Zolani Stewart joins merritt to talk Sonic studies, writing communities, and dialectics.
Writer Gita Jackson joins merritt to talk messiness, having a job, and Canadian restaurants.
Videographer Topher Florence/Docfuture joins merritt to talk crossovers, trash culture, and insanely sexy toads.
Polygon Deputy News Editor Allegra Frank joins merritt to talk soda opinions, Nick Drake, and our good friend Mario.
Author & publisher C. Spike Trotman joins merritt to talk hustle, high school, and erotic content.
Writer Sarah Hagi joins merritt to talk secret Canadians, not knowing things, and hockey wives.
Writer and editor Jaya Saxena joins merritt to talk raunchy films, witches, and baby names.
Writer Yung Costanza joins merritt to talk mystery flavors, layering, and being a good neighbor.
Cartoonist and critic Darryl Ayo joins merritt to talk comic shops, sex and violence, and motivation.
Writer Melissa Gira Grant joins merritt to talk New York history, trafficking court, and public space.
Musician and podcaster Danika Harrod joins merritt to talk message boards, dark YouTube, and haunted dolls.
Artist Greg Goodson joins merritt to talk gardening, competitiveness, and original characters.
Waypoint EIC & Woodland Secrets Champion Austin Walker joins merritt to talk museum heists, VR, and Charlie Hunnam.
HBIC Victoria Holden joins merritt to talk sheet masks, Mario secrets, and novelty domain names.
Writer Imogen Binnie joins merritt to talk writing TV, having a baby, and weed culture.
Podcaster PJ Vogt joins merritt to talk summer fun, having a system, and aspirational purchases.
Comedian Chris Fleming joins merritt to talk party planning, reptiles, and hair secrets.
YouTuber & author Gaby Dunn joins merritt to talk biggest fans, YA fiction, and queer cartoons.
Game developer Rami Ismail joins merritt to talk bad advice, career paths, and gamer moms.
Author Tony Tulathimutte joins merritt to talk power sources, virtual assistants, and horned lizards.
Musician Dauragon joins merritt to talk celebrity likenesses, high art, and bootleg movies.
Rolling Stone staff writer Brittany Spanos joins merritt to talk award shows, lyric sites, and nu-metal feuds.
Comic artist Michael DeForge joins merritt to talk aptitude tests, weird Toronto, and Canada's first cartoonist Prime Minister.
Video producer Patrick Gill joins merritt to talk shake mistakes, living the dream, and Muppet emotions.
Writer Anthony Oliveira joins merritt to talk Drag Race, apocalypse stories, and mutant metaphors.
Writer & scholar Zoé Samudzi joins merritt to talk HIV discourse, navigating academia, and censorship claims.
Comic artist Irene Koh joins merritt to talk competitive hugging, ghost tours, and Larisa Oleynik.
Game designer Christine Love joins merritt to talk writing interactive fiction, showing your work, and deleting your archives.
Writer Casey Plett joins merritt to talk speculative fiction, camgirls, and Trent Reznor.
Writer Charles Pulliam-Moore joins merritt to talk Spider-Men, city smells, and slobby superheroes.
Student of the Sea Griffin McElroy joins merritt to talk mouth noises, podcast kayfabe, and escaping a joke prison of your own making.
Adult film actress Missy Martinez joins merritt to talk throwing up at the gym, VR, and being homeschooled.
Musician Jami Carignan joins merritt to talk clear plastic electronics, AMVs, and making friends with bugs.
Writer darcie wilder joins merritt to talk damn coffee, being prepared, and letting things percolate.
Musician Danika Harrod joins merritt to talk game facts, friendly androids, and the heights of human achievement.
Writer Mara Wilson joins merritt to talk being a tryhard, kayaking, and friend break-ups.
Writer Eric Thurm joins merritt to talk copyright infringement, TV writing, and Marc Evan Jackson.
Author and journalist Leigh Alexander joins merritt to talk bouldering, migration, and keeping things in perspective.
Writer Alana Massey joins merritt to talk flying cars, Disney mutants, and Sylvia Plath.
Samantha Carter joins merritt to talk irony poisoning, sexy Transformers, and internet boundaries.
Performer & director Blath joins merritt to talk emo teens, sightseeing, and imaginary friends.
Writer John Paul Brammer joins merritt to talk demonyms, code-switching, and bandicoots.
Musician Christa Lee joins merritt to talk Sega, ska, and the size of an average human mother.
Writer & podcaster Terence Wiggins joins merritt to talk coffee orders, fake games, and creepy robots.
Writer and educator Tina Horn joins merritt to talk kinkshaming, ASMR, and George Michael.
Journalist and lawyer Sarah Jeong joins merritt to talk Star Wars, trademark law, and finding a wife.
Writer & illustrator Suzy Exposito joins merritt to talk DIY scenes, Dungeons & Dragons, and Disney villains.
Designer & developer Catt Small joins merritt to talk diversity zoos, collaboration, and sex ed videogames.