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Goth Topic Pod
Your source for everything dark, creepy and weird 👻🥀🔮🖤 Hosted by two nerds. New episodes every Thursday. Listen on iTunes, Anchor, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, and Google Podcasts.
Watch out for the boogie man, aka Michael Myers, aka the best and only LGBT+ representation we could ever ask for, or need. Does the 1978 Halloween classic hold up today?
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And nothing can go wrong…oh no it all went wrong! The unfortunate misadventures of Allison and Sylvia just trying to enjoy some goth scenes.
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Links:
Stokedville: https://stokedvillellc.bigcartel.com/
Boots: https://yrushoes.com/products/aura-reflective
Temple of Mercy: https://www.instagram.com/thetempleofmercy/?hl=en
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Freddy you’re supposed to be on lockdown. Vanessa, I am trying to listen to Goth Topic’s episode where they delvew into the insanity of this beloved jump scare game and the lore around it. Featuring special guest Eric aka Kingmotomiya. Eric also dropped a new album, give it a listen and help support our friends! https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/motomiya/all-american-african
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Links:
Five Nights at Freddys wiki: https://fivenightsatfreddys.io/
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Erics Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kingmotomiya
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Shake out your sillies, except its animal crossing. Dive into the creepy and unsettling side of this cute neighborly farming simulator.
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K.K. Dirge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAPGEv-DwgI&ab_channel=seventoad
Animal Crossing Iceberg: https://www.reddit.com/r/IcebergCharts/comments/i39cup/animal_crossing_iceberg_feel_free_to_ask_me_to/
Animal Crossing Wiki: https://nookipedia.com/wiki/Main_Page
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Except today. Today....was a mistake
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Lets head back to the lovely city of Salem MA with Sylvia for 24 hours and check up on the goats with Allison in the Jersey City Oddities Market MERCH: http://tee.pub/lic/O9rbfFnc-Cg Artist: https://treadingwater.threadless.com/ Links: Sylvia’s Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mermaidcoffin Follow us on social media: IG: http://instagram.com/gothtopicpod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GothTopicPOD FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/200496797703302/ WordPress: https://gothtopic.home.blog Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/gothtopic Email: gothtopicpod@gmail.com
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Ready for another witchy episode? Wanna go to a faire that's dedicated to the weird and unusual? Sylvia shares her experience visiting New Jerseys Lunare Faire. Also Allison shares her own fair and shows off her Tarot collection!!
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Links:
Lunare Faire: https://www.lunarfaire.com/
Sankofa Healing Sanctuary (dream spray and fans): http://www.sankofahealingsanctuary.com/
Tipsy Treats Rum Queen: https://www.facebook.com/RumQueen-102203611966965/
Raevlen: https://raevlen.com/
Linas Love Spell: https://www.etsy.com/shop/linaslovespell
Taurus Twins: https://www.instagram.com/taurustwinscreations/?hl=en
Vagabond Spun: https://vagabondspun.com/
Tarot Decks:
Weaver Tarot: https://www.thethreadsoffate.com/products/the-weaver-tarot-journeyer
Accurate AF Tarot: https://www.prismandfleur.com/product-page/accurate-a-f-tarot-deck
True North Tarot: https://www.instagram.com/truenorth.tarot/?hl=en
Dark Days Tarot: https://www.darkdaystarot.com/
Bone Tarot: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SamSawyershop?ref=profile_header
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Hope on the L train in Brooklyn as Sylvia and Allison recount their adventures thrifting and checking out a witchy bookstore. Are these shops worth it, or are they crawling with hispers and stink of gentrification? MERCH: http://tee.pub/lic/O9rbfFnc-Cg Artist: https://treadingwater.threadless.com/ Package of goodies from Khaotic Krafts: https://etsy.me/2Wl36Wk Sources Le Point: 1081 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Catland Books https://www.catlandbooks.com/ Savannah’s Sweets http://places.singleplatform.com/savannahs-sweets/menu?ref=google Beacon's Closet http://www.beaconscloset.com/ L Train Vintage https://www.ltrainvintagenyc.com/ Urban Jungle: 118 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Follow us on social media: IG: http://instagram.com/gothtopicpod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GothTopicPOD FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/200496797703302/ WordPress: https://gothtopic.home.blog Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/gothtopic Email: gothtopicpod@gmail.com
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today Allison and Sylvia listen into a Depeche Mode album “Faith and Devotion” the perfect soundtrack to any goth in Catholic school.
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Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songs_of_Faith_and_Devotion
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Is the publish date June 30th? Yup. Is this late? Nope. Its always pride. So grab your one rainbow thing from your wardrobe and lets look into the LGBT+ community and its ties with the goths!
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Wiki https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_themes_in_horror_fiction
https://slate.com/human-interest/2017/06/goth-culture-needs-to-embrace-the-gender-identities-of-all-its-members.html
Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/goth/comments/db7vxt/gay_goths/
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, we catch you all up on where exactly have we gone to and what has kept us from uploading. Again we want to thank everyones patience and support it really means the world to us!!! MERCH: http://tee.pub/lic/O9rbfFnc-Cg Artist: https://treadingwater.threadless.com/
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Don’t be late because it's time to work. Allison and Sylvia discuss the trials and tribulations (and some perks?) of being goth while employed, or not being goth while employed!
Sources
Vision Video Band Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@visionvideoband?lang=en
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Gather around the campfire as we share some of our favorite mysteries. Are they real? Possibly.
If you or someone you know has any information on the disappearance of Brian Shaffer please click the link and contact the appropriate authorities.
http://www.findbrianshaffer.com/
Sources
The Casket Girls (1)(2)(3)(4)
The Carter Brothers (The Vampire Brothers) (1)(2)(3)
The Smiley Face Killer (1)(2)(3)(4) (5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10) (11) (12)
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Kick back with Allison and Sylvia as they watch “Goth for a day” videos and discuss the elements within them. All for fun, we never mean any harm to these creators in fact we welcome trying out different styles and aesthetics.
The videos that we watched can be found on our wordpress.
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison enjoy a trip to The Devils Carnival!
Sources:
The Devils Carnival (2012) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2204379/
Tamara's wiki: https://thedevilscarnival.fandom.com/wiki/Tamara
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison (feat. two very special guests) share their personal ghost stories, Ouija Board experiences, and thoughts on parenting!
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison bring you another album review! This time, the pair will be discussing Rosetta Stone's first album. Which one? Yes!
List of sources for this episode:
https://www.discogs.com/artist/93829-Rosetta-Stone
https://genius.com/albums/Rosetta-stone/An-eye-for-the-main-chance
https://www.karaoke-lyrics.net/lyrics/rosetta-stone-37349
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosetta_Stone_(band)
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison finally, FINALLY do an episode about The Man, The Myth, The Moth: West Virginia's own Mothman!
List of sources for this episode:
https://www.witchbitchthrift.com/ (For Witch Bitch Thrift)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothman
https://watch.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/the-mothman-sightings
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison review an 1980's vampire classic: The Lost Boys!
List of sources for this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lost_Boys
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison give 2020 a viking funeral and get ready to bring in the new year!
List of sources for this episode:
https://demoniacult.com/products/trashville-518b
https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=harpy+eagle&iax=images&ia=images
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison pay homage to the reason for the season: Krampus, The Christmas Demon!
List of sources for this episode:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krampus
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krampus_in_popular_culture
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfndOXfJSqA
- Krampus (2015)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2BWjkQ5MMg
- The Madam Phoenix (for Allison’s Krampus Candle)
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison talk music and review the literal first thing that came up when googling "best goth albums." That's right! We're talking about the 1987 classic Floodland by The Sisters of Mercy.
List of sources for this episode:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floodland_(album)
- https://genius.com/albums/The-sisters-of-mercy/Floodland
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vb3alPShWQU
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_Morrison
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Eldritch
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sisters_of_Mercy
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_and_Last_and_Always
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison sit down with DIY model and musician F Kat, and finally ask the hard questions. For example: When is it acceptable to eat a Hot Pocket (TM)?
Where to Find F Kat:
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison discuss the most wonderful(?) time of the year and share tips and tricks for winter survival, but make it goth. Then, the duo open a package sent by a listener!
Thank you once again to @bluej608 for your kindness and generosity. Goth Topic was truly the friends we made along the way.
List of sources for this episode:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352682#:~:text=Hypothermia%20is%20a%20medical%20emergency,95%20F%20(35%20C).
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/frostbite/symptoms-causes/syc-20372656#:~:text=Frostbite%20is%20an%20injury%20caused,is%20most%20vulnerable%20to%20frostbite.
http://www.weirduniverse.net/blog/comments/paradoxical_undressing/#:~:text=Paradoxical%20undressing%20is%20a%20term,in%20fact%20they%20are%20freezing.
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison sit down with Portsmouth-based darkwave band Sienas to talk about the state of the alternative music scene, being an artist in the age of quarantine, and how the US continues to be the butt of the world's jokes.
Where to Find Sienas:
YouTube
Spotify
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Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison celebrate a whole year of gothness for their 50th Episode Special!
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Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison discuss an absolute titan of Halloween time: Disney's confusing and virgin-obsessed classic, Hocus Pocus!
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Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison tell you to return to the woods and practice some good ol' fashion Halloween witchcraft!*
*But only if you want to. There's no pressure here. We love you no matter what.
Thank you once again to today's sponsor, @littlepancake_
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Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
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List of resources:
The Witch Wave Podcast
The Hoodwitch
HearthWitch's YouTube Channel
List of helpful books to start with!
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison tell tales of their adventures at the Jersey City Alternative Art Market!
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Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
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Jersey City Alternative Art Market
Historic Harsimus Cemetery
List of shops:
- Phantasmeow- https://www.phantasmeow.com
- Tattoos by Cassandra- (could not find, but still searching!)
- The Golden Sickle- https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheGoldenSickle?ref=usf_2020
- The Oil Well- https://theoilwellscentco.com
- Brain Fever- https://brainfeverartwork.com
- Sinister Stitch- https://www.etsy.com/shop/SinisterStitchCo?ref=usf_2020
- Spooki Kooki- https://www.etsy.com/shop/SpookiKooki?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=726298683
- Psychonaut Surreality- https://www.artandcrystals.com
- Trvshbby- https://www.depop.com/trvshbby/
- Down to the Bone Designs- https://www.facebook.com/jcodditiesmarket
- Arts of A. Goldfire- https://artsofagoldfire.square.site/s/shop
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison give out some tips and tricks to finding the perfect Halloween costume! Somehow, they still manage to get political. So strap in!
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Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUhuPn8_d0Q
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison review a movie near and dear to the hearts of many a goth: The Nightmare Before Christmas! And just in time for Halloween!
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Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nightmare_Before_Christmas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touchstone_Pictures
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Selick
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison screech about their favorite time of the year. That's right, it's Halloween! And our hosts are here to help you make the most of the spookiest time of the year in a safe, CDC-approved way.
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Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUhuPn8_d0Q
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia and Allison share more of their thoughts on the very tumultuous true crime community!
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Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter) Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources for this episode:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_crime
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMpA_3zxIkg
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rCOEKID8ZU
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASGt849Nplc
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUQKwrYcALs
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boDb7aWwK4E
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/magazine/wp/2019/07/30/feature/victims-families-and-americas-thirst-for-true-crime-stories/
- Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes(Netflix)
- Dark Tourist (Netflix)
List of Responsible True Crime Content Creators and Media Recommendations:
- LordanARTS (Youtuber)
- Dark Curiosities (Youtuber)
- Cayleigh Elise (Youtuber, inactive)
- The Vanished (podcast)
- Murder Squad (podcast)
- r/gratefuldoe (Subreddit)
- I’ll Be Gone in The Dark (book)
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison talk about a subject that has been a source of many a tired, goth stereotype. That's right! We're talking about the realities of mental illness, how it became entangled with the goth subculture, and what you can do to get the help you need.
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Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources:
- https://www.mentalhealth.gov/basics/what-is-mental-health
- https://www.talkspace.com/blog/the-top-five-most-common-mental-illnesses/
- https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/2019/02/5-surprising-mental-health-statistics/#:~:text=In%20the%20United%20States%2C%20almost,equivalent%20to%2043.8%20million%20people.
- https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn8996-goth-subculture-may-protect-vulnerable-children/?ignored=irrelevant
- https://unwantedlife.me/alternative-subcultures
- https://www.pacer.org/bullying/resources/stats.asp
List of hotlines and mental health resources:
- National Suicide Hotline: Call 1-800-273-8255 (they also have a chat if you can’t talk on the phone)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suicide_crisis_lines
- Crisis Txt center: HOME 741741 (US only)
- Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386
- Eating Disorder Hotline: (855) 915-0213
- https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists
- https://www.goodrx.com
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Join Sylvia and Allison as they take a wild ride through Google's seedy underbelly to answer the burning question: "How do goth mean?"
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Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter)
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List of sources for this episode:
Wired's "Web's Most Searched Questions" series (inspiration)
https://www.wikihow-fun.com/Be-Goth
https://aminoapps.com/c/blogging-101/page/blog/goth-slang-101/6PLD_zmmHzuGZaV5Bm5m60rYB0Vn7jGwPEl
https://www.reddit.com/r/goth/comments/dmxx9g/what_are_goth_termsslangs_you_know/
https://gluttodigest.com/goth-food-restaurants-recipe/
https://www.reddit.com/r/goth/comments/2fsmes/what_scents_or_aromas_do_you_associate_with_goth/
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Sylvia and Allison talk about a real hard-hitter as they examine true crime as a genre and its ethical pitfalls (AKA a typical lunchtime conversation).
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List of sources for this episode:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_crime
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybristophilia
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMpA_3zxIkg
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rCOEKID8ZU
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASGt849Nplc
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUQKwrYcALs
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boDb7aWwK4E
- https://artprof.org/emerging-artists/ethics-fan-art/
- My Favorite Murder Episode 18, "Investigateighteen Discovery"
- Last Podcast on The Left Episode 241, "Serial Killers and the Women Who Love Them"
List of Responsible True Crime Content Creators and Media Recommendations:
- LordanARTS (Youtuber)
- Dark Curiosities (Youtuber)
- Cayleigh Elise (Youtuber, inactive)
- The Vanished (podcast)
- Murder Squad (podcast)
- r/gratefuldoe (Subreddit)
- I’ll Be Gone in The Dark (book)
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison discuss the greatest enemy of the modern goth: Summertime...
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List of sources for this episode:
- https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heat-exhaustion/symptoms-causes/syc-20373250
- https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heat-stroke/symptoms-causes/syc-20353581
- https://www.allure.com/gallery/best-sunscreen-dark-skin-tones
- https://www.elle.com/beauty/g22607578/best-sunscreen-for-black-people/
- https://www.bustle.com/articles/177418-11-ways-to-survive-the-heat-as-a-summer-goth-photos
- https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/43d9q3/we-asked-goths-what-the-hell-they-do-in-the-summer
- https://www.rebelsmarket.com/blog/posts/goth-looks-for-summer-fun-beat-the-heat-even-when-all-you-wear-is-black
- https://www.reddit.com/r/goth/comments/6caksi/summer_survival_tips/
- https://www.buzzfeed.com/alexalvarez/omgoth
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tn7JFLd7H1I
- https://gothic-charm-school.com/charm/?p=980
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Time to dust off all those old Yugioh cards in the attic, because this week, Sylvia and Allison attempt to use a children's card game for divination!
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List of Sources for this Episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwJ8uAmBot8
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia and Allison continue to relive their sleepover days by taking SUPER DARK, SUPER SCARY, SUPER SERIOUS goth quizzes!
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List of quizzes taken in this episode:
- https://www.allthetests.com/quiz36/quiz/1551136810/Are-you-goth
- https://www.allthetests.com/quiz09/quiz/1092438187/The-Ultimate-Goth-Test
- https://www.quotev.com/quiz/11696073/How-Much-Do-You-Know-About-Goths
- https://www.quotev.com/quiz/523202/What-is-your-demon-name
- https://www.quotev.com/quiz/4410593/Which-Tim-Burton-Character-are-you-GIRL-CHARACTERS-ONLY
- https://clickhole.com/which-hungry-hungry-hippo-are-you-1825124458/
- https://www.quotev.com/quiz/9787441/Which-female-Creepypasta-are-you
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia returns to relive her baby bat days, as her and Allison give the run down of goth in the 2000s!
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Allison and guest host, [Redacted], share some of their favorite creepypastas.
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Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAN_IPwK1K8
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZKQv0ZFHpeIUkOtNjtq4KA
https://www.youtube.com/user/HoodoHoodlumsRevenge
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Get ready to be put on a government list, because this week, we're talking about conspiracy theories!
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National Suicide Hotline: Call 1-800-273-8255 (they also have a chat if you can’t talk on the phone)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suicide_crisis_lines
Crisis Txt center: HOME 741741 (US only)
Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386
Sylvia's Sources:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Cobain
- https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Kurt_Cobain_murder_conspiracy_theories#Conspiracy_theory
Allison's Sources:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judas_Priest
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backmasking#PMRC
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Better_by_You,_Better_than_Me
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exorcist_(film)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareidolia
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subliminal_stimuli
- https://www.dictionary.com/e/pop-culture/subliminal-message/
- https://archive.org/details/YouthSuicideFantasyPt2
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gPK3jD895w
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epCmTZx174A
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epCmTZx174A&list=PLq30EFsqxWs4kwYqw_p5uzuHt5jNxQ7iZ&index=2&t=0s
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGUJFx8WWIA
- https://www.psychologicalscience.org/teaching/myth-you-can-be-influenced-by-things-outside-your-awareness.html
- https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-athletes-way/201504/subliminal-messages-can-fortify-inner-strength
- http://plaza.ufl.edu/cyllek/docs/KCrandall_Thesis2006.pdf
- https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/08/12/just-a-cigar/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parents_Music_Resource_Center
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02uBmTOTa4U
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia and Allison pay tribute to home and share some spoopy New Jersey myths and legends!
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List of sources for this episode:
Mini Stories:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seabrook%E2%80%93Wilson_House
Action Park:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flkW-ceNvck
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_Park
- https://weirdnj.com/stories/action-park/
- https://www.nj.com/sussex-county/2014/04/action_park_10_things_you_didnt_know_about_the_craziest_park_ever.html
- https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/536412/action-park-water-park-oral-history
Clinton Road:
- https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/passaic/west-milford/2019/08/31/route-23-crossing-in-west-milford-is-known-as-the-nations-longest-traffic-cycle/2133765001/
- https://www.nytimes.com/2001/06/24/nyregion/on-the-road-the-longest-light.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton_Road_(New_Jersey)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2e9044gzLm
The Jersey Devil:
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legends_and_tales_of_the_New_Jersey_Pine_Barrens
The Watcher:
- www.thecut.com/amp/2018/11/the-haunting-of-657-boulevard-in-westfield-new-jersey.html
Mini Stories:
- https://weirdnj.com/stories/devils-tree/
- https://patch.com/new-jersey/summit/theghostsofunioncounty-13bumpsfor13witches
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia holds Allison hostage and tortures her with tales of TV's own Motherland: Fort Salem.
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List of sources for this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motherland%3A_Fort_Salem
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beltane
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! WE'RE BACK, GUYS, GALS, AND NONBINARY PALS! Join Sylvia and Allison as they distract themselves from the pandemic by watching a movie about a different pandemic (but with more goth rock).
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List of sources for this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repo!_The_Genetic_Opera
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0963194/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factitious_disorder_imposed_on_another
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Going slightly off topic today, join Sylvia and Allison as they share their experiences navigating a global pandemic.
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Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Get ready to dive into some deep-seeded trauma as Sylvia and Allison share their deepest fears from childhood! Featuring the musical stylings of Ray Charles.
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List of sources for this episode:
https://doubtfulnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/amityville-ghost-boy-pic-hq-lutz-haunting.jpg
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! It's movie time! Join us as Sylvia and Allison get transported back to the 90's and share their thoughts on a cult classic, The Craft.
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List of sources for this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Craft_(film)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115963/
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! It's the 25th Episode! And to celebrate, Sylvia and Allison will dive deep into their psyches to answer hard-hitting questions from viewers like you!
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List of sources for this episode:
Please help me. I've been trapped here for months. Do NOT trust these two. They seem harmless but they wil
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we talk about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! We managed to pry Sylvia and Allison away from Animal Crossing long enough for them to play a different game. This week, join our hosts as they attempt to romance the denizens of hell!
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List of sources for this episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWTzHHoySaI
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! While hiding out in their secret bunker, Sylvia and Allison decide to pass the time by searching for hard truths on the gothest of websites: Buzzfeed.
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List of quizzes:
https://www.buzzfeed.com/laurengarafano/goth-aesthetic-dark-soul-quiz
https://www.buzzfeed.com/luisdelvalle/black-white-aesthetic-emo-goth
https://www.buzzfeed.com/luisdelvalle/goth-quiz-af
https://www.buzzfeed.com/sleepylovette/which-gothic-icon-are-you-42yxtmjg8n
https://www.buzzfeed.com/adamellis/get-out-of-my-room-mom
https://www.quizony.com/what-is-your-goth-name/index.html
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Get ready to hear Allison's history report as she tells Sylvia and the audience all about her weekend in Salem!
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List of sources for this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_witch_trials
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_of_the_Salem_witch_trials
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-murder-in-salem-64885035/?c=y&page=7
Locations, Shops, & Excursions:
https://salemwitchmuseum.com
https://www.pem.org
https://www.crowhavencorner.com
https://salemmagicshop.com
https://diewithyourbootson.shop
http://www.salemghosttours.com/index.html
http://www.emporium32.com
https://salemwitchmuseum.com/locations/old-burying-point-charter-street-cemetery/
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia and Allison dive into the world of alternative drag shows with a series that's half Drag Race, half Fear Factor.
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Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter)
Editing and icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources for this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag_(clothing)
https://www.vice.com/en_ca/article/vbyjm3/dragula-is-loud-weird-and-pisses-on-heteronormativityhttps://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/08/08/dragula-first-reality-drag-competition-us-feature-drag-king/
https://slate.com/human-interest/2017/06/goth-culture-needs-to-embrace-the-gender-identities-of-all-its-members.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul's_Drag_Race#Critical_reception
https://www.vogue.com/vogueworld/article/salvjiia-personality-on-instagram-to-know
http://www.thebelfry.rip/blog/2017/6/28/trans-visible-goths-cemetery-confessions
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Get ready to have your ears annihilated, because today, our hosts rant and rave about their number #1 passion in life: makeup!
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List of sources for this episode:
- https://www.quora.com/Why-do-most-goth-girls-wear-white-foundation
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_whitening
- http://edition.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/asiapcf/east/05/13/asia.whitening/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrimination_based_on_skin_color
- https://web.archive.org/web/20180913054647/http://www.naacpldf.org/brown-at-60-the-doll-test
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_Paper_Bag_Testhttps://www.healthline.com/health/skin-bleaching#side-effects
- https://www.reddit.com/r/goth/comments/bcfw55/do_you_apply_white_foundation_on_your_body/ + http://gothic.lilithezine.com/Gothic-Makeup.html
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison explore the fun and totally fair world of double standards that goth folk have to deal with! Yay!
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List of sources for this episode:
https://www.lexico.com/definition/double_standard
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/xww5mw/we-asked-some-goths-what-they-think-of-taylor-swift-going-goth
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-apr-22-mn-29941-story.html
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/mar/19/chinas-goths-protest-after-woman-told-to-remove-distressing-make-up-on-subway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLgj9taR_j8 (Interview with My Favorite Murder)
https://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F&httpsredir=1&article=1029&context=student_scholarship&fbclid=IwAR1NavbZrCNnVSW-4PtS9fFS17D8v8-iMCY4p-u3K825ed5zIMmS4nyANEo
https://www.altpress.com/news/sephora-pulls-pinrose-starter-witch-kit/
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! In honor of the Day of Love, Sylvia and Allison sit down and tell some scary/romantic ghost stories. How romantic!
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List of sources for this episode:
Greenbrier Ghost:
Southern Gothic Podcast: Episode 028: The Greenbrier Ghost
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenbrier_Ghost
The Generation Why Podcast: The Greenbrier Ghost - 208
Longfellow's Wayside Inn
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113777264/jerusha-howe
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takotsubo_cardiomyopathy
Ghost Adventures - Longfellow’s Wayside Inn
Ghost Adventures- Ancient Ram Inn
Sylvia's Ghost Bride Series:
https://www.liveabout.com/bride-and-seek-the-missing-bride-3299076
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/dressed-to-kill/
https://www.tcmworld.org/ancient-story-modern-message-the-ghost-bride/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-37103447
https://snapshotsincursive.com/2016/10/29/ghost-bride-is-urban-legend/
https://www.bulbapp.com/u/legend-research-ghost-bride
https://www.yellowstonepark.com/park/yellowstone-old-faithful-inn-ghost
https://www.yellowstonenationalparklodges.com/connect/yellowstone-hot-spot/ghost-stories-from-yellowstone-national-park/
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! The time has finally come for our brave hosts to tackle the single most divisive topic in all of gothdom: M U S I C
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Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter)
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List of sources for this episode:
http://www.whatisgoth.com/pages/Goth-Music.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_rock
https://goth.fandom.com/wiki/Gothic_music
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPhT527NL0s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=viuP_XHtfCI
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, we do a deep dive into goth patron saint, Tim Burton! Join us as we somehow admire and roast our childhood hero at the same time!
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List of sources for this episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53hMYw8LX60
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wo2KB1dEDdk
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton's_unrealized_projects
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton_filmography
https://www.bustle.com/articles/186641-tim-burton-explains-why-miss-peregrines-home-for-peculiar-children-features-a-predominantly-white-cast
https://tulanehullabaloo.com/830/views/your-faves-are-problematic-not-irredeemable/
https://timburton.fandom.com/wiki/Johnny_Depp
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Sylvia and Allison are sent back to the dark days of high school this week, as they give their thoughts on common goth stereotypes.
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Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter)
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List of hotlines and sources for this episode:
National Suicide Hotline: Call 1-800-273-8255 (they also have a chat if you can’t talk on the phone)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suicide_crisis_lines
Crisis Txt center: HOME 741741 (US only)
Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386
https://drugabuse.com/addiction/drug-abuse-hotlines/
https://www.thetoptens.com/dumbest-goth-stereotypes/
https://mybroadband.co.za/forum/threads/if-your-child-is-a-gothic-reform-through-the-lord.25478/
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Get out your notebooks, because this week, our hosts are giving us a lesson on the history of goth.
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Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter)
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List of sources for this episode:
http://www.whatisgoth.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgio_Vasari
Pitchfork, A Brief History of Goth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1xd7dxBqOw&t=90s
Cadaver Kelly Goth Reacts to "A Brief History of Goth" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPW19KVKl4c
TED-Ed A brief history of goths - Dan Adams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STOJftffOqs
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemi_(comic_strip)
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia and Allison tell more scary stories from different US states. Road trip, anyone?
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Sources:
@misspenart for occult pins
@jellykoe for Mothman
Catman's Grave:
http://theresashauntedhistoryofthetri-state.blogspot.com/2016/05/catmans-grave-delaware.html
https://www.hauntedrooms.com/8-haunted-places-delaware
https://www.thescarechamber.com/catmans-grave/
Sonny Deeds' Crazy Ass Adventures
The LaLaurie Mansion:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/madame-lalaurie
Travel Channel: Portals to Hell
And That’s Why We Drink Episode18: “An Even Worse Eyeball Story and the Adventures of Captain Midnight”
American Horror Story: Coven
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphine_LaLaurie
Cropsey:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andre_Rand
The Burning
https://artifactsjournal.missouri.edu/2015/01/the-cropsey-maniac/
http://cropseylegend.com
Cropsey
My Favorite Murder Episode 4: “Go Forth and Murder”
Charles Cullen:
https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/cullen-charles.htm
And That’s Why We Drink Episode 81: “Little Pilgrims and Astrological Issues”
Cecil Hotel:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil_Hotel_(Los_Angeles)
https://www.yelp.com/biz/cecil-hotel-los-angeles?start=20
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaxzFKPWdf4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nBcyA0Ly-8
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_deaths_and_violence_at_the_Cecil_Hotel
The Haunting in Connecticut:
https://exemplore.com/paranormal/The-Real-Haunting-In-Connecticut
A Haunting
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Join Sylvia and Allison as they discuss the goth cartoons, anime, and characters that shaped them into the model citizens they are today!
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List of sources for this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_Girl
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misa_Amane
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Happy Holidays, one and all! Join Sylvia and Allison as they celebrate the most wonderful time of the year by talking about terrible tragedies!
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List of sources for this episode:
Santa Line Slaying:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Line_Slaying
https://www.nytimes.com/1972/06/09/archives/slayer-in-santa-shopping-line-found-guilty-of-manslaughter.html
https://people.com/tv/terrence-howard-talks-fathers-role-in-1971-killing-revolutionary-math-ideas/
https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/tv-features/terrence-howards-dangerous-mind-37057/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_(United_States_law)
Disappearance of the Sodder Children:
And That's Why We Drink- Episode 4: Demon Pigs and a Call from Tamara
https://morbidology.com/the-sodder-family-mystery/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodder_children_disappearance
Murder of Laci Peterson:
https://www.hulu.com/series/the-murder-of-laci-peterson-5a2f0b3e-2b00-4658-b832-ac91ec35d8cf?dl=false
Murder of JonBenet Ramsey:
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/who-killed-jonbenet-ramsey-8-possible-suspects-129125/the-mother-129180/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_JonBenét_Ramsey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiQ4t2EuhKU&list=PLq30EFsqxWs7L0AvKmfAtJth_ONxaEH7c&index=3&t=0s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wa5GaQOmee0
My Favorite Murder- Episode 35: A Small Foreign Faction
Generation Why- Episode 129: JonBenet Ramsey Case
Last Podcast on the Left- Episode 167: JonBenet Ramsey Part 1: And Hence
Last Podcast on the Left- Episode 168: JonBenet Ramsey Part 2: The Last Bulb on the Christmas Tree
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia and Allison break down how and why being goth can be really hard on the wallet. Spoiler alert: Capitalism.
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List of sources for this episode:
*NOTE: frightsummers unfortunately deleted her video, so we cannot link it here, and we have lost access to the Reddit thread Allison described.
https://www.businessinsider.com/average-american-millennial-net-worth-student-loan-debt-savings-habits-2019-6
https://classism.org/about-class/what-is-classism/
http://toreadormagazine.com/model/has-dolls-kill-decided-not-to-work-with-a-disabled-influencerhttps://fakegothcrowley.tumblr.com/post/188609807113/i-find-complaints-about-goth-elitism-so-ironic
https://fromxruin.tumblr.com/post/137780049705/todays-goth-rant
https://babydolldn.tumblr.com/post/162545505708/you-want-the-goth-subculture-to-continue-existing
Hot Topic (avoiding all band and fandom stuff): $44.89
https://www.hottopic.com/product/glow-in-the-dark-skeleton-long-sleeve-t-shirt/11568434.html?cgid=guys-tops
https://www.hottopic.com/product/almost-famous-black-frayed-hem-skinny-jeans/11044032.html?cgid=clearance-girls-clearance-bottoms
https://www.hottopic.com/product/two-row-black-grommet-belt/10028858.html?cgid=accessories-belts-buckles
https://www.hottopic.com/product/black-basic-tattoo-choker/11585527.html?cgid=accessories-jewelry
Kill Star: $59.61
https://us.killstar.com/collections/mens-clearance-tops/products/party-tank-b
https://us.killstar.com/collections/under-10/products/repent-faux-leather-choker-b
https://us.killstar.com/collections/womens-clearance-bottoms/products/sit-and-spin-tracksuit-bottoms-b
https://us.killstar.com/collections/womens-belts-harnesses/products/kaia-studded-belt-b
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia and Allison share some strategies on how to make the holidays a little less painful. Also, potato ghosts.
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List of hotlines and sources used in this episode:
National Suicide Hotline: Call 1-800-273-8255 (they also have a chat if you can’t talk on the phone)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suicide_crisis_lines
Crisis Txt center: HOME 741741 (US only)
Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386
Eating Disorder Hotline: (855) 915-0213
https://psychcentral.com/holidays/
https://cheapandcheeky.com/gifts-for-goths/
***TRIGGER WARNING FOR THIS EPISODE: We do a lot of talking about body image and fatphobia in this episode. If these topics make you uncomfortable, please proceed with caution. If it's too much for you, we understand and want you to be safe.
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia and Allison tackle the trials and tribulations of being a plus-sized goth.
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List of sources for this episode:
https://www.bustle.com/articles/104773-7-plus-size-fashion-issues-that-still-need-to-be-addressed-because-inclusivity-doesnt-always-mean
https://nypost.com/2019/05/08/plus-size-brand-slammed-for-using-thin-models-to-show-how-big-lingerie-is/
https://margotmeanie.com/2017/01/17-alternative-instagram-accounts/
https://stygiansiryn.wordpress.com/2018/07/02/goth-plus-size-buying-guide/
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/news/a18375/plus-sized-models/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKVCMKTLDWM
http://www.thebelfry.rip/blog/2016/5/10/say-hello-to-the-fat-guy
https://gothic-charm-school.com/charm/?p=803
https://www.reddit.com/r/goth/comments/9fqik1/plus_size_goth_fashion/
https://www.reddit.com/r/GothStyle/comments/awqsy1/any_plus_sized_goths_out_there/
https://buttonpoetry.com/rachel-wiley/
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia and Allison share their experiences running around New York City's East Village. Oddities! Mysteries! Crystals! Oh my!
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List of shops mentioned in this episode:
Obscura Antiques and Oddities: https://shopobscuraantiques.com/
Enchantments: https://www.enchantmentsincnyc.com/
Crystals Garden: https://crystalsgardennyc.com/
Editing Allison Here: So, in looking more into the store, I've found that Search & Destroy has a long history of openly discriminating against people of color and selling Nazi/Confederate memorabilia. As such, we will not be linking to any of their social media, and cannot recommend shopping here.
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Love is in the air this week, as hosts Sylvia and Allison (try to) give some goth dating advice!
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List of sources for this episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XR9d4ESlpHY
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Join hosts Sylvia and Allison as they roast themselves alive by spilling all their ungoth confessions. Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram @gothtopicpod and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at gothtopicpod@gmail.com Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter) Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram List of sources for this episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzwLc3korTc
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Join hosts Sylvia and Allison as they tackle the mysterious and elusive phenomenon of the Big Tiddy Goth GF (TM). Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram @gothtopicpod and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at gothtopicpod@gmail.com Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter) Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram List of sources for this episode: www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?te…tiddy+goth+gf film.avclub.com/the-bataan-death-…izabet-1798210595 stayhipp.com/glossary/what-is-a-goth-gf/ www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/end…facts-and-figures www.hrc.org/resources/violence-…r-community-in-2019 (for an updated list of trans women who were killed in 2019) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay_panic_defense www.youtube.com/watch?v=O85_TnAT2Ck thoughtcatalog.com/james-swift/201…-at-least-once/ www.thebelfry.rip/blog/2018/12/5/w…anting-a-goth-gf
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Join hosts Sylvia and Allison as they discuss fun fashion tips and the systemic issues that contribute to the downfall of society (so goth).
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Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter)
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List of sources for this episode:
goodonyou.eco
thelauriloo.com
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast_fashion
www.epa.gov/facts-and-figures-a…fokSjfnH2aqij_Ko9Y8
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Join hosts Sylvia and Allison as they investigate the hundreds of millions of types of goth #allgothsarequeens
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Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter)
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List of sources for this episode:
poseurpatrol.com (for the first comic we discuss)
www.buzzfeed.com/agh/frasier-goth
www.deviantart.com/Trellia/gallery…th-stereo-Types
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JXYLSbJ5FA
www.thetoptens.com/types-goth-style/
The Art of Gothic: Music + Fashion + Alt Culture by Natasha Scharf
gothtypes.fandom.com/wiki/Goth_Types_Wiki
cherrypop.shop and @cherry_cheezy on Instagram (for Allison’s pastel goth shirt)
GothicComedygothPodcastgoth fashion
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Join hosts Sylvia and Allison as they introduce themselves and list their very extensive goth resumes and are incredibly professional about it.
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Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter)
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List of sources for this episode:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goth_subculture
fashion-history.lovetoknow.com/clothing-…s-fashion
@therese_nothing on Instagram (for Sylvia’s lockscreen picture)
amethystocean-adr.tumblr.com