Go Doc Yourself

Spooky season 2025 begins with episode 182, "Momo: The Missouri Monster," available on Prime. Pod favorite Small Town Monsters Studios and director Seth Breedlove deliver this cryptid tale in style. Lyle Blackburn is your guide through Momo lore and sightings in 1970's rural Missouri.

Episode 181 has the Erins a bit baffled in, "Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control," available on Prime. The stories of 4 men with unusual careers have promise. An animal trainer, a topiary gardener, a mole rat specialist, and a robotics engineer all have the making of great TV. This one fall flat in executions. What happened here?

Episode 180 has the Erins spinning in their seats with " Battle of the Baton Twirlers: Raining Batons," available on YouTube. Baton twirling isn't just for small town Parades. The 1984 World Championship takes place in Milan, Italy, for both women and men. Come for the batons, stay for the big hair!

Listen to episode 179, as the Erins fail to keep the attention of the camera operator in, "Confessions of a Jumbotron Addict," available on Shortverse.com. Ben Wheeler finds his groove at Brooklyn Nets games and ends up being a crowd favorite on the Jumbotron. He shares his formula and his sweet moves in this lighthearted doc.

In episode 178, the Erins delve into a modern day mystery in, "The Piss Saga: An Investigative Documentary," available on Shortverse or YouTube. Derek Milton has to know more about the bottles of piss that appear overnight atop an electrical box in his Pasadena neighborhood. Who is leaving the bottles? Who takes them away? Why are they so dehydrated?!

Episode 177 has the Erins goin' on down to South Park in "6 Days to Air," available on Paramount Plus. South Park has an extremely ambitious schedule as each episode is created in only 6 days. This allows episodes to capture current events with the signature 'obscene' humor Matt Stone and Trey Parker have cultivated since 1997. South Park remains a thorn in the side of political figures and the Erins are here for it!

The Erins enjoy tasty licks in episode 176, "Air Guitar Nation," available on Tubi. The World Air Guitar Championships have been held in Finland since 1996. In 2003, Kriston Rucker and Cedric Devitt created the U.S. Air Guitar Championships to make sure America has representation going forward. This doc chronicles the inaugural year for U.S. hopefuls as they battle for dominance on the world stage.

In episode 175, the Erins delve into "A Cursed Man," available on Amazon Prime. Touted as a dangerous social experiment in which a filmmaker seeks out powerful dark magic practitioners and asks to be cursed on purpose. Despite copious warnings, Liam Le Guillou practically begs someone to curse him. The unbelievable happens when Liam starts to think he might be cursed. Is it too late for Liam and his listening skills?

Devour episode 174, "How Jaws Changed the World," available on Prime! Released in 1975, Jaws took a bite out of the box office and scared people out of the water. It was the first summer blockbuster and made Spielberg a household name. But this movie had unexpected consequences for Great White shark populations. They were cast as monsters and hunted mercilessly as people dealt with the fear stirred up by the movie. These sharks also inspired new generations of people to study them and learn what amazing creatures they are!

In episode 173, the Erins experience a year of creative and competitive dog grooming in “Well Groomed,” available on Max. Four champion groomers and their patient pooches take the stage to show off impressive imaginations. While standard grooming has a bunch of lame rules, creative grooming is only limited by time and physics. Who knew dogs could be that still?!