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Everything Stephen King, from Carrie to The Institute, from the novels to the short stories, from the small screen to the big screen. Each month we take a deep dive into one book from the bibliography of the King of horror fiction, while also charting the byways of King's forays into other genres (The Dark Tower series, On Writing etc) and also casting an eye on the many TV and film adaptations of King's work. Recorded live from the UEA media suite, Richard Sheppard interviews writers, acade ...
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Pants Not Trousers

Raheel Shaharyar and Areej Hasso

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A podcast for expats looking for connection and belonging in a foreign land. Join hosts Areej Hasso and Raheel Shaharyar as they talk about their experiences in London, UK.**Cover art by Linda Peanberg King (www.peanbergking.com) Music by Daphne Sarnat (www.daphodil-music.co.uk)
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"Bridgerton With Mary & Blake," the ultimate podcast dedicated to the hit TV show from NETFLIX and Shondaland Media, Bridgerton, and the captivating spinoff, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. Join hosts Mary and Blake as they embark on an immersive journey through the world of Bridgerton, exploring themes of mental illness, family, love, faith, passion, friendship, dissecting the performances of Regé-Jean Page, Gabrielle Collins, Tom Verica, and Jonathan Bailey, Simone Ashley, India Amart ...
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Dive into the vibrant world of beach towns across the world with Bee Davis, an entrepreneur and marketing expert turned podcast host. Beachside Banter with Bee invites you on a journey to explore the unique cultures, tantalizing flavors, and spirited nightlife of coastal communities. In each episode, Bee engages with locals, travel experts and those with diverse cultural backgrounds to uncover hidden gems and everyday magic of these picturesque destinations. From the secrets behind local cul ...
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! Discover the fascinating and diverse culture of Trinidad and Tobago with our special guest, Troy Hadeed, as he shares his lifelong experiences on the island. From the lush jungles and tranquil North Coast to the industrial powerhouse driven by oil and gas resources, Troy paints a vivid picture of Trinidad's unique lan…
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Talk about drama! WOW!!! This poor woman never gets a break from the abuse. The constant abuse leads to a very dramatic existence. If there was ever a criminal to feel bad for she might be the one. https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/ruth-ellis https://www.pennchurch.uk/david-blakely/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6532292/davi…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! Have you ever wondered what it takes to transition from a traditional lifestyle to becoming a digital nomad? Join us on this episode of Beachside Banter with Bee, where I chat with the incredible Dr. Daphne Erhart, who has journeyed through over 70 countries. Daphne shares the ups and downs of her transition to a life…
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Michael McMorrow was the victim of a brutal slaying at the hands of the Baby Faced Killers. Money and privilege seem to mastermind and manipulate and the result is a person who was in the wrong place at the wrong time and let their own demons interfere with their best judgment. https://www.newsweek.com/drinking-and-death-after-dark-173592 https://w…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! Ever wondered how one trip could change your life forever? On this episode of Beachside Banter with Bee, meet Kerry, affectionately known as Ms. World Traveler, who turned a college graduation trip with her mother into a lifelong passion for exploring the globe. Kerry recounts her solo travel adventures, sharing tales…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! Ever wondered what it takes to revolutionize the hospitality industry in Ghana? Join us as we chat with Kofi Maafo, the inspiring co-founder of Bloom Bar in Accra. From starting his entrepreneurial journey at just 19, Kofi has navigated through various industries, including agriculture, mining, food supply, and sports…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to the Bridgerton season 3 finale, episode 3.08 – Into The Light. In this episode, we chat why this episode was way too neat, why the side plot with Bennington was a MAJOR miscalculation, and we have an INSTANT Mary & Blake Media Hall of Fame Call, as well as moment. SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFICATIONS FOR NEW EPISOD…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! What if transforming your life into a continuous adventure was not only possible but within your reach? Join me, Bee Davis, as I chat with Flo, an inspiring adventurer who left behind the corporate grind of Berlin to sail the Mediterranean and live life on his own terms. Flo's journey, filled with remote work, mobile …
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This case made me so mad, I know cases go unprosecuted all the time. From the very beginning everyone knew who was guilty but no real justice was done. It took years and persistence. Finally a Texas Ranger and a man with a "crisis of conscience" would miraculously be connected and bring this case to head. Irene's loved ones never gave up on seeking…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! What if you could see the world without spending a fortune? Join us on Beachside Banter with Bee as we chat with Linda King, the Smart Travelista, who reveals her expert strategies for budget-friendly travel. With her dual background in the travel industry and banking, Linda offers a treasure trove of tips that will m…
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This Autumn why not head to the Linq Hotel between the 24th-27th of October for the first-of-its-kind Stephen King Convention (AKA KingCON2024)? There is a great lineup of guests, including Mick Garris, Robert Kurtzman and two of my recent favorite authors, Jonathan Janz and Ronald Malfi. There are also a host of illustrators, artists, writers, col…
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Back once again with undisputed Queen of Stephen King podcasting, Kim C. In this episode, Kim C. plays Sherpa Tenzing to my increasingly word-baggery Edmund Hilary as we scale the second Dark Tower novel, The Drawing of the Three. As you will hear, this installment of the DT series left us bewitched, bothered, bemused and with breathe completely ta…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! What if finding your true calling meant moving to a completely different country and embracing a new culture? Join me, Bee, as I chat with the extraordinary Audrey Arby about her life-changing move from Brooklyn, New York, to the tranquil, sun-soaked beaches of Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica. Audrey's journey of adapting to…
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Join us for the second half of the case of Marion Parker. The intricate details of the story of her kidnapping. Then revealing the heart-wrenching truths behind her untimely death. Daphne did a great job with this case, she definitely did it justice. TRIGGER WARNING for descriptions of violence and child murder. Thanks again Lynsey for the case req…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to Bridgerton episode 3.07 – Joining Of Hands. In this episode, we chat how the most interesting aspect of this episode is Colin’s POV, if Whistledown is the true villain in all of Bridgerton, and why “Sharks Gotta Swim.” SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFICATIONS FOR NEW EPISODES APPLE PODCASTS SPOTIFY YOUTUBE CONNECT WITH…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! Discover the hidden gems of Delray Beach, Florida with special guest Paul Lykins, aka Palm Beaches Paul. In this episode, Paul takes us on a vibrant tour of his adopted hometown, sharing his journey from Texas to the picturesque shores of Southeast Florida. He vividly describes the walkable community, lively Atlantic …
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to Bridgerton episode 3.06 – Romancing Mister Bridgerton. In this episode, we chat the downfalls of lackluster side stories and spinning wheels on the plot, the necessity of REAL choice for drama, why Penelope and Cressida are basically the same character, and why Blake’s favorite Needle Drop moment from the sho…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! Have you ever wondered how growing up in exotic locales like Madagascar and Bangladesh could shape someone’s passion for travel? Join us on this episode of Beachside Banter with Bee as we welcome Marie DeCosse, the visionary founder and CEO of Nomad Travel Groups. Marie's journey from an international tax compliance p…
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Our fever for The Stand has gone full blown this month, as we finish our epic conversation with Andy Stanton. We discuss the mutations of The Stand, from the graphic novels to the miniseries and touching on the forthcoming The End of the World as We Know It, a collection of short stories set in the world of Captain Trips with contributions from pas…
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Marion Parker was a 12 year old girl who was enjoying a celebratory Christmas party at school when she was abruptly taken from class under very false pretenses. **TRIGGER WARNING**!! This one is so sad and hard to listen to. Thanks for the case request, Lynsey! https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8978/marion-parker https://www.newspapers.com/articl…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to Bridgerton episode 3.05 – Tick Tock. In this episode, we chat why this show has succeeded in humanizing it’s characters amidst the plot mechanics, important visual cues for subtext, and why engagement parties are just so damn awkward…especially ours… SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFICATIONS FOR NEW EPISODES APPLE PODCA…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! ABOUT THIS EPISODE: What if your childhood allowance came from cleaning tour buses and your teenage years were spent leading curious travelers around a tropical paradise? Join us for an episode filled with heart and heritage as we welcome Danika from JoJuni Tours. Founded by her grandfather and father, this family-run…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to Bridgerton episode 3.04 – Old Friends. In this episode, why Lord Debling is the best and the worst, the final test before a character breaks their stasis, and why we are making a shirt that says, “Hyacinth Knows All”… SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFICATIONS FOR NEW EPISODES APPLE PODCASTS SPOTIFY YOUTUBE CONNECT WITH …
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to Bridgerton episode 3.03 – Forces Of Nature. In this episode, we chat the prominent use of subtext in many different scenes, the antagonist/protagonist relationship shared between Cressida and Penelope, and why Mary will only refer to Benedict as “Bennington” from now on. SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFICATIONS FOR NEW…
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Daphne did a great job telling this story. So sad, when someone you trust is the one in the very end who can't be trusted at all. Amie was smart, accomplished, respected and loved by many. She helped a ton of people and unfortunately her life was snatched from her in a very tragic and scary way. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1943215/bio/ https://www.…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! Ever wondered why cruises are hailed as the ultimate vacation experience for both thrill-seekers and relaxation lovers alike? Join us for an engaging conversation with Frank Bellino from I Got A Guy Travel, who went from a cruise skeptic to an avid cruiser. We unpack the unique appeal of cruise vacations, especially f…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to Bridgerton episode 3.02 – How Bright The Moon. In this episode, we chat the parallel stories between the Mondriches and the Bridgertons, the push and pull dialogue between Eloise and Cressida, and why Blake actually references the movie Made Of Honor…. SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFICATIONS FOR NEW EPISODES APPLE POD…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Imagine uprooting your life and relocating to a Caribbean paradise. That's exactly what Yoga Bay Jay did when she and her husband moved from the United States to St Kitts. Motivated by the desire for a simpler, more fulfilling lifestyle, Jay shares her experience of adapting to island life. From th…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Montreal is a city that exudes a unique joie de vivre, a lively blend of culture, cuisine, and a relaxed pace of life that captivates visitors and locals alike. The latest podcast episode with Urmi Hossein offers an immersive look into this vibrant Canadian metropolis, highlighting its seasonal fes…
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Want to know more? Let's Chat! ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Embarking on a voyage that spans from the tranquil shores of Punta Cana to the vibrant cultural tapestry of coastal towns, the inaugural episode of Beachside Banter with Bee is a treasure trove for beach aficionados and cultural enthusiasts alike. Bee Davis, a Missouri native turned beach enthusias…
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The Sallie House is located in Kansas and is known to be one of the most haunted houses in America. Like for real haunted! Not haunted house haunted! Even though they make you sign a waiver, no serious injuries have been reported since 1993. Enjoy your stay at the Sallie House. https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/kansas/sallie-house/ https://usghostadv…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to Bridgerton episode 3.01 – Out Of The Shadows. In this episode, we chat the emotional math behind Eloise’s choices, if Penelope is a likable character, the dynamic behind parallel facades between Colin And Pen, why Mary & Blake Commandments are always right, and why Mary is HERE for a side of Deblin Beef… SUBS…
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This is a listener request from @lynds321. Ericka and Ben Sifrit, the killer couple who's relationship was like throwing gas on a fire. These two found thrills in devious ways and the outcome had terrible consequences for an innocent couple who got sucked into a party that ended with a deadly game. The Sifrits had no remorse for the awful crime the…
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Daphne did such a great job talking about the life of John Gotti. He was a poverty stricken kid who went on to become the highest ranking member of the Gambino Crime Family. Living his life in the spotlight like a celebrity of sorts and then the inevitable fall from grace. These stories about mobsters seem so unreal like a screenplay or book you ca…
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Mary & Blake discuss and breakdown the Bridgerton season 3 trailer. In this episode, we chat the noticeable difference in how this season is shot, all the glow ups, and why we are ready for some gardens to be in bloom. SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFICATIONS FOR NEW EPISODES APPLE PODCASTS SPOTIFY YOUTUBE CONNECT WITH MARY & BLAKE Like Our Facebook Page Joi…
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Phillip Markoff dubbed the Craigslist Killer by the press, was a good looking guy, with ambition and moving his life in the "right" direction. Never in trouble, always following the rules and striving for the next level. Big dreams and set goals that were well on there way to being met. Then enter the dark side of maybe unexplored or hidden sexual …
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Lindsey Anderson Beer's 2023 prequel to the 2019 reboot of Pet Sematary got something of a kicking by most critics on its release. There are the bones of a good film in their somewhere though, and the look and the soundtrack of the film, plus an eclectic cast, make it an interesting curio if nothing else. Joining me to discuss it is N.P. Cunniffe, …
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Kitty Genovese's murder was shocking and senseless as all murders are. The interesting thing about this case is what has come to be known as "The Bystander Effect". Newspapers exaggerated the details as they do, and subsequent reporting led to a full study in the human response. The bystander effect was a term coined after this tragic murder. The s…
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Daphne explains the origin of Papa Legba in relation to Haitian Vodou, Dominican Vodou, Winti and Louisiana Voodoo. Papa Legba is believed to be the gatekeeper who serves as the intermediary between God and humanity. These roots are derived from religious beliefs that span different cultures. He speaks all languages and has no evil intentions. We h…
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LSD 25, yuuhhh! We're not as tripped out as we'd hoped to be when learning about Project Artichoke and its subproject, MK Ultra. This episode is all about the unintended discovery of a mind melting drug, acid, and how the CIA tried to use it to spread "American values" to other nations and even its own citizens. Buckle up, we're about to go for a f…
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We're finally there, thank goodness. The crime was horrible, unthinkable and tragic. Unfortunately not anything new. This at least has a made a positive impact on the future for Australia and it's citizens. We hope you enjoy the outcome. https://www.smh.com.au/national/a-dangerous-mind-what-turned-martin-bryant-into-a-mass-murderer-20090427-ajk4.ht…
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We're back (again) after a long hiatus, but what a return. One of the most listened to episodes of this podcast were the two-part epic discussions between me and Andy Stanton a few years ago. We both kicked around the idea of a rematch, and what other book could we cover but the 1990 edition of Stephen King's The Stand? Whilst other podcasts displa…
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This is the second part of a 3 parter, this one is rough and that's an understatement. Get your tissue and be aware that this is going to be brutal. This was the largest mass murder in Australia's history. It is a level above anything we've covered thus far. I actually teared up at some points during Daphne's description of these events, which is n…
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This one is a weird one! That's all we've got, very weird. Doesn't everyone drive with a pony in their car? But anyway, some weird events happen in Martin Bryants life that we explore in this episode. By the end of the story, you might just feel kind of sad or bad for him, and part 2 coming soon!! https://www.smh.com.au/national/a-dangerous-mind-wh…
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Hey sexy tigers, here we are for the final part of Betty Lou Beets. It's a little long... but OMG!!! The black widow spun a very elaborate web with a lot of crazy twists and turns. A lot of things happen in this final part and we also get our resolution. https://murderpedia.org/female.B/b/beets-betty-lou.ht https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library…
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Welcome back, Sexy Tigers! This episode got real, real quick! Gayle explores Betty's next two marriages in this episode. P.S. Don't ask what's going on with the landscaping. https://murderpedia.org/female.B/b/beets-betty-lou.ht https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/famous-murders/betty-lou-beets/ https://www.tvguidetime.com/people/robert-frankl…
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Hey Sexy Tigers! Gayle has spent quite some time learning about the twisted Betty Lou Beets, AKA the Black Widow of Texas. This episode is spent diving into her early life and the first few marriages she had. The first isn't always the worst, remember that! https://murderpedia.org/female.B/b/beets-betty-lou.ht https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-libr…
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Welcome to our new series! The United States of WTF! This episode features one of the many gateways to hell, or in this case, the stairway to hell, that lives in Tagus, ND. Also, what the heck is up with the Wandering Bus in Philadelphia, PA? Thanks for the nightmares, Gayle! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagus,_North_Dakota https://myamericanodyss…
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In this episode Daphne is fangirling hardcore over the worlds most haunted doll. It's a heartwarming story about a boy and his doll...or is it. Key West is known for a lot of things and Robert is one of them. Sit back grab your favorite childhood toy and hope it doesn't f*@k with you like Robert has been rumored to do. https://www.artisthousekeywes…
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We're back!!! This is a love story gone wrong, over and over and over again. With a little bit of familicide sprinkled in. Nannie Doss was a hopeless romantic forever in search of the perfect partner. Unfortunately for the men she found it didn't work out as she'd hoped. Maybe take a little time to get to the know the person you're going to settle …
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