Devil's Trap: A Supernatural Podcast

What our robot overlords said: Podcast Notes:

In this episode of the podcast, Diana and Liz discuss the latest happenings in the world of Supernatural, including how Sam and Dean are revealed as Leviathan doppelgangers after robbing a bank and killing everyone inside. They talk about Bobby's attempts to kill Leviathans, using his own blood and getting information from a captive Leviathan named Chet. Sam and Dean stop for snacks and see news reports identifying them as wanted for the bank robbery. Two FBI agents investigate another bank robbery and murder, adding to the tension. The hosts discuss different approaches to dealing with dilemmas, with Diana advocating for careful planning and Liz emphasizing the importance of following your gut instinct. Action items for listeners include continuing to watch Supernatural, taking note of different strategies characters use, and reflecting on personal approaches to dealing with challenges.

What Liz says:

Diana doesn't know what Slash fiction is. There is no Slashing in the episode which makes Liz sad. Also listen in for the quiz about the locations Supernatural episodes have been in!

Just continuing to let AI write very confusing show notes:

The podcast hosts Diana and Liz discussed season 7 episode 5 of a fictional show apparently featuring a character named Dr. Phil, who is not a real doctor. The writing duo Brad Buckner and Eugenie Ross-Lemming returned for the first time since episode 13 of the first season. Themes of witches, Leviathans, and Dean's ongoing guilt were explored in the episode under review. A woman's death in a hair salon and a man's death in a hot tub were debated as the most suspicious accidents. They also mentioned a Leviathan named Chet who enjoys nacho cheese and Bobby who identified an old Romanian coin related to witchery cases.

Join us as we delve into thrilling conspiracies and mysteries in our latest podcast episode. With intrigue around every corner, our hosts discuss potential world-spanning criminal activities hidden beneath innocuous construction sites, and unveil a potentially sinister plot involving characters like Don and Jenny. Stay tuned for a suspense-filled journey as we seek the truth and justice, urging listeners to remain vigilant, safe, and engaged in our weekly investigations.

Seriously enjoy this kind of crossover episode and see how well you know how the actors from the Whedonverse (well Buffy and Angel) and SPN.

Liz got tired and let AI write these show notes and doesn't understand why they didn't even mention Osiris' phallus, it's like half the episode:

Welcome back to "Supernatural with Diana and Liz," where we dive headfirst into the thrilling depths of the hit TV show, "Supernatural." This week, we're discussing Season 7, Episode 4 - "Defending Your Life."

Buried within the storyline, we unmask the layers of trust between Sam and Dean Winchester. The episode highlights the impact of secrecy on their relationship, which in turn draws us, the hosts, to contemplate our own bonds. The concealment of significant truths takes us on a ride into the darker sides of the characters, sparking fascinating questions about morality.

Our lore segment of the week features the enticing figure of Osiris, the God of the afterlife, the underworld, and rebirth in ancient Egyptian mythology. Celebrated for his mystical ability to judge the hearts of the deceased, Osiris presents a captivating exploration for scholars and mythology lovers. His introduction into the Supernatural universe intertwines ancient folklore with contemporary storytelling, enhancing the thrill and engagement of the episode.

As we wrap up our discussion of "Defending Your Life," we return to our mixed emotions about Season 7. We acknowledge its shortcomings, yet we also recognize its inherent brilliance. Whether you're a fan of complex character arcs, gripping dialogue, or a sprinkle of supernatural lore, this episode is a must-listen. Stay tuned for our continued journey into the world of the Winchesters next week!

Research Links

• 7.04 Defending Your Life - Super-wiki
• Egyptian Ptolemaic Nude Osiris Pseudo-Mummy, TL'd for sale at auction on 10th November | Bidsquare
• Ancient Egypt and the Mystery of the Missing Phallus | by Minneapolis Institute of Art | Minneapolis Institute of Art | Medium
• GENDER TRANSFORMATION IN DEATH: A Case Study of Coffins from Ramesside Period Egypt on JSTOR
• The phallus of Osiris in Hollywood? - Eye Of The Psychic
• The phallus of Osiris in Hollywood? - Eye Of The Psychic
• Found! King Tut's penis › News in Science (ABC Science)
• King Tut's Mummified Erect Penis May Point to Ancient Religious Struggle | Live Science
• Osiris | Description, Myth, Symbols, & Facts | Britannica
• Osiris – Mythopedia
• “Egypt's Sunken Cities” and the mystery of the missing phallus –– Minneapolis Institute of Art

It's Supernatural, Season Seven Episode Three the Girl Next Door. We love this episode until we hate it so much that it is painful. Why Dean Winchester? Why? What is wrong with you. BUT we go deep deep on Kitsune! Which are nothing like what was in this episode. And even find a way to work in Babymetal!

Research Links

• Daji - Wikipedia
• Japan’s ‘killing stone’ splits in two, releasing superstitions amid the sulphur springs | Japan | The Guardian
• Tamamo-no-Mae - Wikipedia
• Myōbu – Yokai.com
• What Does the Fox Say? The Meaning Behind the Kitsune Mask - MyAnimeList.net
• Megitsune (English Translation) – BABYMETAL | Genius Lyrics
• 7 Types Of Kitsune Spirits In Japan | by Graveyard Goon | Medium
• Kitsune - Wikipedia
• Far Eastern Fox Lore on JSTOR
• Nogitsune – Yokai.com
• Kitsune – Yokai.com
• Kitsune – Mythical Creatures Guide
• The Kitsune: Meaning, Types & Powers | Japan Avenue
• What is Kitsune? Types - Tales & Everything You Need to Know – Japanese Oni Masks

Welcome to Devil's Trap Podcast, discussing Supernatural Season Seven, Episode 2, "Hello Cruel World" - your go-to podcast for all things spooky and supernatural! This is what AI thinks this episode is about:

Critical need for water conservation

Although the show primarily operates in the supernatural genre, it subtly addresses real-world issues like water conservation - an underlying key value discussed in the podcast. This episode uses horror elements blended with environmental consciousness, helping to highlight the urgency of sustainable water use. It prompts viewers to recognize and acknowledge their role in water conservation, making it a fusion of entertainment with education.

Seriously AI thinks that.

• Visit the Supernatural Wiki to learn more about the episode Cruel World and its references to the phrase Goodbye, cruel world.
• If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, reach out to a mental health professional or call a helpline such as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
• Check out the other episodes directed by Guy B, including Frontierland, for a different vibe.
• Explore the writing style of Ben Edlund, the writer of Cruel World, and see if you notice his quippy dialogue in other episodes.
• Learn about the mythology behind the concept of leviathan, from its origins in the Old Testament to its representations in different cultures and literature.
• Discover the different forms leviathan can take in Jewish mythology, including a sea serpent, dragon, snake, crocodile, or whale-like creature.
• Consider the religious perspectives on leviathan, such as its association with divine power in Christianity or its symbolism of envy as a deadly sin.
• Reflect on the metaphorical representation of leviathan as a powerful central authority or state, as discussed by

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:00 - Yammering

00:07:03 - Supernatural Episode Overview,

00:16:23 - Introduction,

00:17:34 - Mythology and Leviathan,

00:18:08 - Lucifer's Presence,

00:19:36 - Leviathans in the Water,

00:23:38 - Montage of Water Usage,

00:30:31 - "Discussion on Sarcastic Remarks",

00:31:00 - "Sam's Gun Cleaning and Dean's GPS Tracking",

00:32:04 - "Bobby and Dean's Exchange",

00:34:37 - "Incident in the High School Locker Room",

00:36:23 - "Jody's Appendectomy and Hospital Room Conversation",

00:45:00 - "Jody spies on Dr. Sexy",

00:46:26 - "Jody faints and wakes up in bed",

00:49:40 - "Sam's dark thoughts",

00:52:45 - "Jody seeks Bobby's help",

00:53:27 - "Dr. Sexy's secret",

00:59:19 - The encounter with the monster,

01:00:33 - Sam's confrontation with Lucifer,

01:03:40 - Bobby's disappearance and the burnt house,

01:07:22 - Dean's broken leg and Sam's unconsciousness,

01:13:16 - The Hellish Situation,

01:13:54 - Major Events,

01:14:29 - Audience Reactions,

01:14:55 - Mocking the Show, we would never!

01:15:18 - Closing Remarks,

We're talking Supernatural Season 7, Episode 1 - Liz introduces a game about weapons used to hurt Gods. She presents various weapons, including the Lance of Renewal, the Shield of Faith, the Stone, the Harp of Harmony, and the Sword of the Spirit. Diana guesses which weapons are real or made up.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:00 - Introduction,

00:01:01 - Amazon Prime Day,

00:06:17 - Beach Getaway and Harry Potter Coffee Shop,

00:08:12 - BBQ Stop in Lockhart,

00:11:49 - Season 7 of Supernatural,

00:14:52 - Sam and Dean's encounter with Castiel,

00:15:56 - Castiel's punishment and Sam's condition,

00:16:59 - Castiel's smite frenzy,

00:17:48 - Dean's car trouble and Bobby's update,

00:21:07 - Sam's eerie experiences and the church scene,

00:29:12 - Introduction and Crowley's Plan,

00:30:31 - Castiel's Need for Help,

00:31:26 - Sam's Encounter and Bobby's Concern,

00:32:01 - Dean's Focus on Baby and Bobby's Research,

00:33:58 - Weapons to Hurt Gods - The Game,

00:45:09 - Taking on Cass and the Plan to Bind Death,

00:46:09 - Conspiring Against Cass,

00:47:25 - Cass's Appearance and Mysterious Sores,

00:49:18 - Delivery from Hell and the Spell to Bind Death,

00:53:58 - Binding Death and Cass's Revelation,

01:00:17 - The Confrontation with Death,

01:01:05 - The Plan to Put Castiel Back in Purgatory,

01:03:30 - Dean's Despair,

01:04:41 - Castiel's Massacre and Sam's Encounter with Lucifer,

01:09:41 - Castiel's Transformation and Leviathan Takeover,

01:15:11 - Things Are the Same but Different,

01:15:23 - Cheers,

01:15:34 - About Devil's Trap Podcast,

01:15:59 - Conclusion,

01:16:18 - The Afterlife,

If you're feeling frustrated and disappointed because you've been watching Supernatural but haven't been able to fully appreciate the humor and playful dialogue, then you are not alone!

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Dive into how Amazon Prime Day live streaming events are revolutionizing the influencer market.
• Experience the charm and draw of extraordinary themed cafes and barbecue spots dotted around Texas.
• Explore the differing viewpoints circling the web about Season 7 of Supernatural.
• Break down a chosen Supernatural episode, shedding light on the significant plot developments and character interplays.
• Delight in a humorous critique of memorable dialogue and actions from a Supernatural transcript.

The resources mentioned in this episode are:

• Check out the Devil's Trap podcast for the latest episode featuring Diana and Liz.
• Learn more about Amazon Prime Day and the influencers who are live streaming deals on the platform.
• Visit the Coffee Mug in Corpus Christi, a Harry Potter themed coffee shop with delicious coffee.
• Try the mouth-watering barbecue at Black's Barbecue in Lockhart, Texas.
• Don't miss the song Slow Ride by Fog Hat, featured in the recap of this episode.
• Explore the Supernatural Wiki for more information on the season seven episode Meet the New Boss.
• Stay tuned for upcoming episodes of the Devil's Trap podcast, where they'll dive into more Supernatural content.

It's the finale and time to quiz Diana on Season Six of Supernatural and Devil's Trap Podcast. What should be Bobby's Theme Song? What the best relationship ever shipped? What do the Rolling Stones and Bauhaus have in common? We say both of their names! Who had a pet goat named Smitty?

As Sera Gamble said, in Supernatural Season 6 Episode 22, "Characters That People Like Will Be Killed" and how. And you've been waiting for it, it's Season Six Trivia!!

Research Links

• Supernatural Boss on Finale: "Characters That People Like Will Be Killed" - Today's News: Our Take | TVGuide.com
• 6.22 The Man Who Knew Too Much - Super-wiki

We're talking Season Six Episode 21, Let It Bleed. Liz lets loose on H.P. Lovecraft and The Esoteric Order of Dagon (EOD). Did you ever wonder if the Necronomicon was real? And we in general hate on this episode.

Research Links

• Lovecraft & the Occult - Historical & Literary Influences on the Cthulhu Mythos & Necronomicon - YouTube
• IN FLAGRANTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
• Deep One - Wikipedia
• Yog-Sothoth | The H.P. Lovecraft Wiki | Fandom
• The Esoteric Order of Dagon
• Kerry Bolton, "The Influence of H. P. Lovecraft on Occultism" | Counter-Currents
• The Truth About the Necronomicon
• Cults of Lovecraft: The Impact of H.P. Lovecraft's Fiction on Contemporary Occult Practices on JSTOR
• The Sad Death Of H.P. Lovecraft

Meh.. Its Season Six Episode 20 of Supernatural "The Man Who Would be King?. Do we hate it? Do we like it? Is Destiel on the rocks? Will Dean feel better after he takes the "Is My Boyfriend Cheating On Me?"quiz.