Terror Talk - Killer Minds and Creepy Stuff

Terror Talk - Killer Minds and Creepy Stuff

Terror Talk – Killer Minds and Creepy Stuff is a true crime and horror podcast where criminal psychology meets serial killers, unsolved mysteries, and horror movies. Hosted by Shannon and Cathy, we dive into the twisted minds of psychopaths, narcissists, cult leaders, and unhinged criminals while also exploring horror cinema, directors, and the psychology behind fear. With a dark sense of humor and a conversational style, we cover everything from infamous killers to ridiculous crimes—because sometimes the truth is scarier (and funnier) than fiction.

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October 15, 2025 46 mins

Welcome back to Terror Talk Podcast: Killer Minds and Creepy Stuff, where criminal psychology meets the weird, wonderful world of horror pop culture — with a side of dark humor. In this Shrink Chat episode, Shannon and Cathy are back with a spoiler-free round of horror movie, TV, and book reviews, trivia, and ridiculous one-star critiques that’ll make every horror fan laugh out loud.

We’re diving into the latest releases shaking up ...

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Hold on to your sanity (and your helmets), because this week on Terror Talk we dive into the weirdest true crime stories that make us all shout, What the Hell?! From a criminal butt sniffer and an emotional support alligator to high school catfishing and model imposters, these bizarre tales will have you laughing, gasping, and questioning humanity.

We also cover a truly head-scratching experiment: two men who shot each other in the ...

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Episode Description
When you think about 1980s killers, names like Bundy, Ramirez, and Dahmer come to mind. But what about the women? In this episode of Terror Talk: Killer Minds and Creepy Stuff, Shannon and [co-host’s name] pull back the curtain on female psychopaths of the decade — both the ones who made headlines and the ones who terrified us on screen.

We move through the decade year by year, uncovering shocking real crimes:

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    Welcome to a brand new Terror Talk Podcast true crime documentary discussion! In this episode, we’re diving into five documentaries that left us stunned, creeped out, and full of questions. If you’re a true crime podcast listener who loves deep dives into unsolved mysteries, infamous killers, and bizarre cases, this one’s for you.

    Here’s what we cover:

    🔪 The Yogurt Shop Murders – A brutal crime, a botched investigation, and a decade...

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    We’re back with Season 8 of Terror Talk Podcast and kicking things off with our first Shrink Chat of the season! 🎉

    This episode is packed with horror news, trivia, and plenty of laughs as we cover everything from new releases to cult classics. And yes — the 28 Years Later trilogy review is front and center.

    Here’s what we dig into:
    🎥 Movie Reviews:

    • The full 28 trilogy: 28 Days Later, 28 Weeks Later, and the brand-new 28 Years...

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    Welcome to Season 8 of Terror Talk Podcast! 🎉 We’re back with a new format — weekly episodes PLUS weekly Patreon clips so you can get a taste of the exclusive content our supporters enjoy.

    In our Season 8 premiere, we dive into three of the biggest true crime stories of 2025:

    🔎 Kohberger’s Life in Prison – We explore the psychological aspects of Bryan Kohberger’s adjustment to prison life and what it reveals about his criminal prof...

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    Welcome to the season finale of our Influential Horror Director Series! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the strange, squishy, and utterly unforgettable world of David Cronenberg — one of the most influential horror film directors of all time.

    From Videodrome to The Fly, Scanners to Crash, Cronenberg carved out an entirely new subgenre: body horror. We’ll talk about the way his films explore transformation, disease, technolog...

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    In this week’s What the Hell? episode of Terror Talk Podcast, we dive into the wildest, weirdest, and most head-scratching crimes you’ll hear all year. From fungi gone fatal to dinner parties turned deadly, we’re serving up a menu of chaos and comedy with a side of true crime absurdity.

    Here’s a taste of the madness we cover:

    • 🍄 A dinner party in Australia takes a deadly turn thanks to toxic mushrooms.

    • 🍽️ A man literally kills hi...

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    This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss the future of mental health and Gen Z.

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    Welcome to another gloriously unhinged One Star Review episode of Terror Talk Podcast, where we take the horror (and horror-adjacent) masterpieces you love — and read the most ridiculous, petty, and downright baffling one-star reviews the internet has to offer.

    This week, we’re taking aim at:

    • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre – Apparently, some folks think Leatherface just needs a hug.

    • Fright Night – Because who wouldn’t move in next do...

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    This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss how a serial killer thought neuroscience would free him...

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    In this jam-packed Shrink Chat episode of Terror Talk Podcast, your favorite horror-loving therapists dive into the latest blood-soaked screen screamers and page-turning terror tales. From the much-anticipated 28 Years Later and the fresh twist on the classic franchise in Final Destination: Bloodlines, to the bloody chaos of Clown in the Cornfield and the sleek horror mystery ASH — we’re reviewing them all, spoiler-free and with pl...

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    This is a preview clip of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss birthdays and how they affect us.

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    Welcome to our 600th episode! 🎉 In this milestone edition of Terror Talk Podcast, we look back on 7 seasons of true crime deep dives featuring some of the most disturbing and infamous names in criminal history. From the manipulative charm of Ted Bundy to the terrifying depravity of Albert Fish, we've spent years diving into the dark minds of murderers—and today, we reflect on it all.

    Over the years, we’ve covered:

    • Lizzie Bor...

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    This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss emotional contagion and psychopathy.

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    In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, we're diving deep into the wild, weird, and wonderfully low-budget world of Roger Corman, the godfather of indie horror and cult cinema. From gothic Edgar Allan Poe adaptations to biker gangs and blood-soaked exploitation flicks, Corman did it all—and on a shoestring budget.

    We chat about Corman’s signature filmmaking style, his unapologetically fast shooting schedules, and the way he could tu...

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    This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss the possibilities of a new psychopathy test.

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    Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of domestic abuse, murder, and graphic descriptions of gore. Listener discretion is strongly advised.

    In this episode of Terror Talk, we dive deep into the disturbing real-life case explored in Netflix’s A Deadly American Marriage. From toxic relationships to shocking revelations, we unpack the timeline of events and the chilling psychological dynamics at play.

    As therapists, we bring...

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    This is a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode where Shannon and Cathy discuss the strange alien occurrence of the Bermuda Triangle.

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    Welcome to another What the Hell? edition of Terror Talk Podcast, where things get weird, wacky, and totally unhinged.

    In this episode, Shannon and Cathy dive into some of the most ridiculous and jaw-dropping true crime headlines we’ve seen all year. From a Greek woman who trusted ChatGPT to predict infidelity through coffee grounds, to a man in a Teletubby costume breaking into his friend’s house, this one is packed with wild ride ...

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