Side Stories: Your Dearest Darkest Friend w/ Ted Raimi
Summary
Hosts Andrew and Ed discuss the Cornell fraternity sexual assault case and the guilty verdict for Caleb Flynn, who was found guilty of murdering his wife. They also cover the investigation into former Wheel of Fortune announcer Jim Thornton's involvement in online pedophile forums. The episode features a comedic Wheel of Fortune announcer audition with Holden McNeely and an interview with Ted Raimy about his new horror show, Your Dearest, Darkest Friend.
Topics discussed
Intro: Digger promo and show opening
Cornell 7 essay and fraternity controversy
Musk documentary release and Alex Gibney
Caleb Flynn trial and courtroom humor
Listener mail and AI music segment
Jim Thornton investigation and pedophilia discussion
Sponsorships: Squarespace, Trees.com, Mint Mobile
Wheel of Fortune parody with Holden McNeely
Interview: Ted Ramey on horror and Dearest Darkest Friend
Sponsors: Melatonin app and Simply Safe security
Ted Ramey: Career, budget, and swag stories
Side Story: Woman bites off forehead in Seattle
Side Story: Corpse abuse and funeral planning
The Grudge director and horror industry insights
Outro: Upcoming tour dates and final sponsor
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