Goth Topic

By Goth Topic Pod

Your source for everything dark, creepy and weird 👻🥀🔮🖤

Hosted by two nerds.

New episodes every Thursday.

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The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.

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September 21, 2020 Episode 45: Disney's Tim Burton's Henry Selick's The Nightmare Before Christmas (TM)
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison review a movie near and dear to the hearts of many a goth: The Nightmare Before Christmas! And just in time for Halloween!
Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at [email protected]
Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nightmare_Before_Christmas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touchstone_Pictures
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Selick
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1h 36min
September 13, 2020 Episode 44: Halloween in Quarantine
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison screech about their favorite time of the year. That's right, it's Halloween! And our hosts are here to help you make the most of the spookiest time of the year in a safe, CDC-approved way.
Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at [email protected]
Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUhuPn8_d0Q
...more
1h 44min
September 07, 2020Episode 43: The Ethics of True Crime, Part 2
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! This week, Sylvia and Allison share more of their thoughts on the very tumultuous true crime community!
Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at [email protected]
Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter) Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources for this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_crime

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMpA_3zxIkg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rCOEKID8ZU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASGt849Nplc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUQKwrYcALs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boDb7aWwK4E

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/magazine/wp/2019/07/30/feature/victims-families-and-americas-thirst-for-true-crime-stories/

Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes (Netflix)

Dark Tourist (Netflix)
List of Responsible True Crime Content Creators and Media Recommendations:
LordanARTS (Youtuber)

Dark Curiosities (Youtuber)

Cayleigh Elise (Youtuber, inactive)

The Vanished (podcast)

Murder Squad (podcast)

r/gratefuldoe (Subreddit)

I’ll Be Gone in The Dark (book)
...more
1h 23min
August 27, 2020Episode 42: Your Brain on Goth: Mental Health Facts and Fiction
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison talk about a subject that has been a source of many a tired, goth stereotype. That's right! We're talking about the realities of mental illness, how it became entangled with the goth subculture, and what you can do to get the help you need.
Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at [email protected]
Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram

List of sources:
https://www.mentalhealth.gov/basics/what-is-mental-health

https://www.talkspace.com/blog/the-top-five-most-common-mental-illnesses/

https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/2019/02/5-surprising-mental-health-statistics/#:~:text=In%20the%20United%20States%2C%20almost,equivalent%20to%2043.8%20million%20people.

https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn8996-goth-subculture-may-protect-vulnerable-children/?ignored=irrelevant

https://unwantedlife.me/alternative-subcultures

https://www.pacer.org/bullying/resources/stats.asp
List of hotlines and mental health resources:
National Suicide Hotline: Call 1-800-273-8255 (they also have a chat if you can’t talk on the phone)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suicide_crisis_lines

Crisis Txt center: HOME 741741 (US only)

Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386

Eating Disorder Hotline: (855) 915-0213

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists

https://www.goodrx.com
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2h 10min
August 16, 2020 Episode 41: Racism in the Goth Community (Part 3): Our Interview with Minna
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Allison and Sylvia sit down with Minna (Allison's college/war buddy) to discuss the issue of racism in alternative communities.
Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at [email protected]
Music by Creep-P (@itscreepp on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
Where to find Minna:
@historistars on Instagram and Twitter

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1h 60min
August 06, 2020 Episode 40: Going Down Google's Goth Rabbit-hole
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Join Sylvia and Allison as they take a wild ride through Google's seedy underbelly to answer the burning question: "How do goth mean?"
Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at [email protected]
Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter)
Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources for this episode:
Wired's "Web's Most Searched Questions" series (inspiration)
https://www.wikihow-fun.com/Be-Goth
https://aminoapps.com/c/blogging-101/page/blog/goth-slang-101/6PLD_zmmHzuGZaV5Bm5m60rYB0Vn7jGwPEl
https://www.reddit.com/r/goth/comments/dmxx9g/what_are_goth_termsslangs_you_know/
https://gluttodigest.com/goth-food-restaurants-recipe/
https://www.reddit.com/r/goth/comments/2fsmes/what_scents_or_aromas_do_you_associate_with_goth/
...more
1h 22min
August 02, 2020Episode 39: The Ethics of True Crime, Part 1
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Sylvia and Allison talk about a real hard-hitter as they examine true crime as a genre and its ethical pitfalls (AKA a typical lunchtime conversation).
Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at [email protected]
Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter) Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram

List of sources for this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_crime

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybristophilia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMpA_3zxIkg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rCOEKID8ZU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASGt849Nplc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUQKwrYcALs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boDb7aWwK4E

https://artprof.org/emerging-artists/ethics-fan-art/

My Favorite Murder Episode 18, "Investigateighteen Discovery"

Last Podcast on The Left Episode 241, "Serial Killers and the Women Who Love Them"

List of Responsible True Crime Content Creators and Media Recommendations:
LordanARTS (Youtuber)

Dark Curiosities (Youtuber)

Cayleigh Elise (Youtuber, inactive)

The Vanished (podcast)

Murder Squad (podcast)

r/gratefuldoe (Subreddit)

I’ll Be Gone in The Dark (book)
...more
1h 51min
July 24, 2020Episode 38: Hot Goth Summer, A Survival Guide
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Today, Sylvia and Allison discuss the greatest enemy of the modern goth: Summertime...
Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at [email protected]
Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter) Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources for this episode:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heat-exhaustion/symptoms-causes/syc-20373250

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heat-stroke/symptoms-causes/syc-20353581

https://www.allure.com/gallery/best-sunscreen-dark-skin-tones

https://www.elle.com/beauty/g22607578/best-sunscreen-for-black-people/

https://www.bustle.com/articles/177418-11-ways-to-survive-the-heat-as-a-summer-goth-photos

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/43d9q3/we-asked-goths-what-the-hell-they-do-in-the-summer

https://www.rebelsmarket.com/blog/posts/goth-looks-for-summer-fun-beat-the-heat-even-when-all-you-wear-is-black

https://www.reddit.com/r/goth/comments/6caksi/summer_survival_tips/

https://www.buzzfeed.com/alexalvarez/omgoth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tn7JFLd7H1I

https://gothic-charm-school.com/charm/?p=980
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2h 4min
July 17, 2020Episode 37: Racism in the Goth Community (Part 2)
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! FINALLY! Despite technology failing us time and time again, Sylvia and Allison are back and ready to continue the conversation about the goth subculture's issue of racism.
Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at [email protected]
Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter) Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of sources for this episode:
https://www.altpress.com/news/dolls-kill-apology-statement-goth-is-white-shirt-video-explanation/

https://problemswithdollskill.wordpress.com/

https://twitter.com/hashtag/boycottdollskill?lang=en

https://medium.com/@lidiazuin/black-goth-black-people-and-the-goth-subculture-6dcab9313351

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/939mb3/theres-nothing-more-goth-than-being-black

http://coilhouse.net/2012/09/i-am-so-goth-i-was-born-black/

https://theoutline.com/post/6265/goths-for-trump-gothright?zd=1&zi=wbh7qlum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_x6BWaF1R4

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bindi_(decoration)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankh

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_bonnet

Hip Hop Evolution (2016)

https://post-punk.com/goth-so-white-black-representation-in-the-post-punk-scene/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_music
...more
1h 22min
July 10, 2020 Episode 36: Weeaboo Witchcraft: Divination and Children's Card Games
Welcome to Goth Topic! The podcast where we'll be talking about everything spooky, creepy, and gothic! Time to dust off all those old Yugioh cards in the attic, because this week, Sylvia and Allison attempt to use a children's card game for divination!
Please rate, review, and subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @GothTopicPod. Please share your feedback with us at [email protected]
Music by Creep-P (@ItsCreepP on Instagram and Twitter) Icon by @motomiyasucks on Instagram
List of Sources for this Episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwJ8uAmBot8
...more
1h 30min

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