Devil's Trap: A Supernatural Podcast

Delve into Supernatural's Season 10, Episode 6, "Ask Jeeves" featuring ghostly mysteries and family drama. Play along with Supernatural Clue!

Join Liz and Diana on the Devil's Trap podcast as they explore Supernatural's 200th episode, "Fan Fiction," and the lore behind Calliope and the Muses.

Research Links

• Siren (mythology) - Wikipedia
• The Muses and the Sirens: A Lesson in Hubris – COMMON ERA
• About - Krewe of Muses
• In Our Time - The Muses - BBC Sounds
• Muses | Disney Wiki | Fandom
• The Goddess Calliope
• CALLIOPE (Kalliope) - Greek Goddess Muse of Epic Poetry
• Calliope: The Complete Guide to the Muse of Poetry and Song
• From Hesiod's Tripod to Thespian Mouseia: Archaeological Evidence and Cultural Contexts
• Greek Muses Mythology – Paleothea

Exploring the complexities of werewolf lore, this week’s episode takes a deep dive into Season 10, Episode 4 titled "Paper Moon" from the beloved supernatural series. Hosts Diana and Liz dissect the episode's themes of identity and the struggle between humanity and monstrosity. Liz talks more about the Werewolf Trials of medieval France, the judge Henri Bouget, and the Gandilon werewolf family.

Research Links

• The Gandillon family – Monstrous.com
• Supernatural Sneak Peek: Getting Back to the Family Business
• Gandillon family Archives - Bone and Sickle
• Werewolves, the 16th Century Legend and Folklore - Cassidy Cash
• Boguet, Henri – OCCULT WORLD
• The Gandillon Family | Werewolves
• Wolves, Witches, and Werewolves: Lycanthropy and Witchcraft from 1423 to 1700
• The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Book of Were-Wolfes, by Sabine Baring-Gould

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Rich in emotional depth and character analysis, this episode of Devil's Trap podcast takes listeners on a journey through the gripping events of Supernatural's 'Soul Survivor.' Diana and Liz dissect the complexities of the Winchesters’ relationship, revealing how their tumultuous history shapes their present actions. The conversation flows seamlessly from humorous anecdotes about the absurdity of Dean's situation — including the infamous cherry pie left to rot in his room — to the serious implications of Sam's moral quandaries as he attempts to save his brother. The hosts highlight the role of supporting characters and their contributions to the main storyline, particularly the introduction of Rowena and her future impact on the narrative. They also discuss the transitional phase of the show, where light-hearted moments juxtapose against darker themes of loss and identity. This thoughtful examination not only illuminates the episode’s plot but also encourages a broader reflection on the human condition, making this podcast a must-listen for fans eager to explore the emotional stakes of Supernatural.

We talk about Season 10, Episode 3 Soul Survivor. At the end, we play Tweet Libs with cast's live tweets from the show's air date. Let the algo take that one.

References:

https://donnagaff.wordpress.com/2014/10/22/supernatural-soul-survivor-live-tweeting/

This week's episode of the Devil's Trap podcast dives into the darker side of revenge and the moral complexities surrounding it, as the hosts discuss Season 10, Episode 2 of Supernatural, titled "Reichenbach." The discussion highlights the psychological ramifications of vengeance, with Liz and Diana emphasizing the need for Cole to seek therapy to process his trauma rather than resorting to violence. Liz tells the story of Mary Ellen Samuels, aka the Green Widow.

Research Links

• Strange Murder Plots Include Poisoned Salad Bar by Cult | Crime News
• Samuels Pressed for Details of Fast-Lane Living After Slaying : Trial: Cross-examination in double murder-solicitation case brings out stories of cocaine, limousines, a Cancun condo and more after she inherited $500,000. - Los Angeles Times
• Murders of Robert Samuels and James Bernstein by Mary Ellen Samuels examined on The Real Murders of Los Angeles
• Federal habeas relief granted to two California death row inmates | Habeas Assistance and Training
• People v. Samuels - S042278 - Mon, 06/27/2005 | California Supreme Court Resources
• PEOPLE v. SAMUELS (2005) | FindLaw
• CRIME HUNTER: Green Widow blew boffo bucks on cocaine, Cancun and cars | Toronto Sun

This week on Devil's Trap Podcast, Liz and Diana dive into the intense and chaotic world of Supernatural's season 10 premiere, "Black." Liz delves into to the definitions and history of pentagrams.

Research Links

• Pentagram: History and signification - Occult-Study
• Pentagram - New World Encyclopedia
• Pentagram - Wikipedia
• All About the Pentagram: Meaning, History and Variations | HowStuffWorks

We dive into the climactic finale of Season 9, Episode 23, titled 'Do You Believe in Miracles?'. Then its time for Season 9 Supernatural Trivia!

The latest episode of the Devil's Trap podcast delves into the intense dynamics of Season 9, Episode 22, Stairway to Heaven. Dean and ODT are getting psycho, and Liz talks about the influence of the character Constantine on Castiel and who stole whose look.

Research Links

• Supernatural Oral History: Ackles, Padalecki, Kripke on 200 Episodes
• Constantine and Castiel fans square off over 'Hellblazer's angelic fashion
• 25 Facts About Supernatural That Only Superfans Know
• John Constantine - Wikipedia
• Is Supernatural's Castiel Based On DC's John Constantine?
• Who Wore it Best: Supernatural vs. Constantine!

We are here to talk Supernatural Season 9, Episode 21 King of the Damned. And also about 666, the Number of the Beast, and Count Duckula.

Research Links

• Number of the beast - Wikipedia
• Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia Fear Of The Number 666 | verywellmind
• Our Peculiar Relationship with ‘666’, an Ancient Evil in the Modern World – Curious Archive
• Exploring the Significance of 666: A Symbolic Journey through Religious and Cultural Contexts - Knowledge and Science Bulletin Board System
• The History Of The Number Of The Beast Explained
• 666 Meaning: Angel Number or the Devil's Digits? | HowStuffWorks
• P.J. Pesce - Contact Info, Agent, Manager | IMDbPro

We have made it to Supernatual Season 9 Episode 20 Bloodlines. For once, Liz agrees with the popular kids that this episode is an abomination while Diana argues for its redemption.

Research Links

• Supernatural: “Bloodlines” - AV Club
• Everything You Need to Know About Supernatural: Bloodlines - TV Guide
• How Supernatural's Spinoff Wayward Sisters Will Be Different - TV Guide
• Whatever Happened to the ‘Supernatural’ Horror Spinoff ‘Bloodlines’?