Andy and Alyssa read Goosebumps #43: The Beast from the East. They discuss boredom, survival skills, squirrel troubles, learning numerical systems, children's heights, arbitrary rules, picaresque and romance plots, unfamiliar social norms, hidden societies, Stephen King's The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon, utopias and dystopias, Channel Zero confessions, scary games, The Most Dangerous Game, being hunted, Jack and the Beanstalk, Fight Club for kids, Mazes and Monsters (1982), the Saw franchise, the two Truth or Dare movies (2017 and 2018), Franz Kafka's The Trial, cryptids, Edgar Allan Poe's Murders in the Rue Morgue, H.P. Lovecraft, the Monster Channel, and cannibalism. // Music by Haunted Corpse // Follow @saypodanddie on Twitter and Instagram, and get in touch at [email protected]

Follow @saypodanddie on Instagram, and get in touch at [email protected] // Theme music by Haunted Corpose