Strange Highways

Black Mirror - White Christmas

This week Terry and Paul get filled with holiday cheer and terror as they dig into the Black Mirror episode 'White Christmas.' Two men are isolated in a cabin on Christmas, Matt and Joe. Matt tries to engage Joe in some light conversation about what happened in their lives to bring to this point...

Have a good holiday and a happy birthday to Mr. Rod Serling! 

S5, Ep. 9 - Probe 7, Over and Out

This week Terry and Paul are looking for Sepplas when they come across a crashed rocket ship and meet its single passenger, Colonel Cook. His ship is beyond repair and help isn't coming.  He is not alone however, as he find strange shapes drawn in the dirt outside... 

S5, Ep. 8 - Uncle Simon

This week Terry and Paul go to get some hot chocolate served in some fine bone china and meet Simon and Barbara Polk. He is a very abusive aging scientist and she is his long suffering niece/maid. Barbara lives for the day Uncle Simon will die, but she is not aware of what will wake up in the basement when that happens...

S5, Ep. 7 - The Old Man in the Cave

This week Terry and Paul hitch a ride in a car pulled by a horse and head into a small unnamed town that is 10 years post a nuclear bomb, in the far off year of 1974. There they meet Goldsmith, a stoic guardian of the townspeople, who guides their survival based upon messages that he gets from the unseen Old Man in the Cave...

S5, Ep. 6 - Living Doll

This week Terry and Paul get angerly glared at by Mr. Eric Streator, a man who projects his guilt of not being able to have children of his own by taking it out on his stepdaughter. Things begin to change when she brings home Talky Tina, a doll that may or may not be threatening Eric...  

S5, Ep. 5 - The Last Night of a Jockey

This week Terry and Paul bet on the wrong horse and end up meeting Mr. Michael Grady, a disgraced jockey that doesn't want to admit his part in his fall from grace. He would keep believing this lie if it wasn't for the voice in his head, and a familiar face in the mirror, saying otherwise... 

S5, Ep. 4 - A Kind of a Stopwatch

This week Terry and Paul stop for some flattened hotdogs and meet Mr. Patrick McNulty, a man who thinks he has big ideas but the world knows he doesn't. He believes his luck is about to change when he finds a stopwatch that can actually halt time...

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

This week Terry and Paul are joined by Steve from Invasion of the Podcast to take a slight Halloween detour and talk about Tales from the Darkside: The Movie. It has kids potentially being cooked, a mummy that just want to get close to you, a cat that is very much a cat, and a vow that should never be broken. Grab some candy and enjoy the conversation!

S5, Ep. 3 - Nightmare at 20,000 Feet

This week Terry and Paul board a plane with special guest Richard as we meet Mr. Bob Wilson, a man who suffered a mental breakdown six months ago on a flight. He believes he is feeling much now better until he sees something, or someone, out on the wing... 

S5, Ep. 2 - Steel

This week Terry and Paul awkwardly make their way off of a bus and meet Steel Kelly, a former boxer that travels the country with his robot fighter, the Battling Maxo. Just as Maxo is about to enter the ring, he suffers a catastrophic failure forcing Steel to make a life or death decision...