Batok (Traditional Filipino Tattoos), with Lane Wilcken

Batok (Traditional Filipino Tattoos), with La...

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE! New episodes will be coming soon! If you're attending Midsummer Scream in Long Beach CA this weekend, come to our panel on Aug 9th at 11:30am at the Frankenstage. If you're in Atlanta GA, you can watch my horror short film "Breeder" at the Atlanta Und ...  Show more

Uncanny: The mimics in my house; The hospital image; The friends who weren't there; Who flagged the bus down?

In this week’s episode, I’ll be sharing other real stories from real people who have also had encounters with nonhuman things that seemed uncannily human at first. Ch 1 - The mimics in my house, submitted by Rayla Ch 2 - The hospital image, submitted by Hanz Ch 3 - The friends wh ...  Show more

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