<description>&lt;p&gt;This week Kelly and Katai read THE HAUNTING OF FRANCES RAIN by Margaret Buffie, the story of a girl who sees ghosts whenever she puts on an old pair of glasses… in Canada! They talk compelling family drama, loving Toothy Tim, their love of DTF St Louis, absent mothers, underdeveloped ghosts, and more!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Support BROTHER MANOR, Kelly's gothic romance miniseries, on Kickstarter! &lt;a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kellynugent/brother-manor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;INFO AND DONATE!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="⁠https://www.patreon.com/teencreeps⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON&lt;/a&gt; for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, &amp;amp; more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="⁠https://discord.com/invite/FYp4QNhruE⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Discord&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/teencreepspod⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://teencreeps.dashery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;MERCH!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;TEEN CREEPS IS AN INDEPENDENT PODCAST.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;*All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

She can’t believe her eyes…

This week Kelly and Katai read THE HAUNTING OF FRANCES RAIN by Margaret Buffie, the story of a girl who sees ghosts whenever she puts on an old pair of glasses… in Canada! They talk compelling family drama, loving Toothy Tim, their love of DTF St Louis, absent mothers, underdeveloped ghosts, and more!Support BROTHER MANOR, Kelly's gothic romance miniseries, on Kickstarter! <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kellynugent/brother-manor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">INFO AND DONATE!</a> <a href="⁠https://www.patreon.com/teencreeps⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON</a> for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, &amp; more. <a href="⁠https://discord.com/invite/FYp4QNhruE⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Discord</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/teencreepspod⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://teencreeps.dashery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MERCH!</a> TEEN CREEPS IS AN INDEPENDENT PODCAST. *All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Margaret Buffie's The Haunting of Frances Rain

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week Kelly and Katai read the 1991 Newbury Honor winner THE TRUE CONFESSIONS OF CHARLOTTE DOYLE by Avi, the story of a thirteen-year-old Regency era snob who becomes a sailor. They talk the right kind of Mary Sues, skillful changing of minds, how you should always keep the dirk, how you should always play along, the hubris of forgetting the patriarchy and racism, and more!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Support BROTHER MANOR, Kelly's gothic romance miniseries, on Kickstarter! &lt;a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kellynugent/brother-manor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;INFO AND DONATE!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="⁠https://www.patreon.com/teencreeps⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON&lt;/a&gt; for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, &amp;amp; more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="⁠https://discord.com/invite/FYp4QNhruE⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Discord&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/teencreepspod⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://teencreeps.dashery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;MERCH!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;TEEN CREEPS IS AN INDEPENDENT PODCAST.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;*All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

A spellbinding tale of intrigue and murder on the high seas.

This week Kelly and Katai read the 1991 Newbury Honor winner THE TRUE CONFESSIONS OF CHARLOTTE DOYLE by Avi, the story of a thirteen-year-old Regency era snob who becomes a sailor. They talk the right kind of Mary Sues, skillful changing of minds, how you should always keep the dirk, how you should always play along, the hubris of forgetting the patriarchy and racism, and more!Support BROTHER MANOR, Kelly's gothic romance miniseries, on Kickstarter! <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kellynugent/brother-manor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">INFO AND DONATE!</a> <a href="⁠https://www.patreon.com/teencreeps⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON</a> for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, &amp; more. <a href="⁠https://discord.com/invite/FYp4QNhruE⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Discord</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/teencreepspod⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://teencreeps.dashery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MERCH!</a> TEEN CREEPS IS AN INDEPENDENT PODCAST. *All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Avi's The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week Kelly and Katai read I’M STARTING TO WORRY ABOUT THIS BLACK BOX OF DOOM by Jason Parkin, the story of a girl, a boy, and a black box traveling across the country stirring internet conspiracy theories along the way. They talk lack of story, too many monologues, liking the characters, liking the humor, but overall find it to be less than the sum of its parts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Support BROTHER MANOR, Kelly's gothic romance miniseries, on Kickstarter! &lt;a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kellynugent/brother-manor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;INFO AND DONATE!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="⁠https://www.patreon.com/teencreeps⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON&lt;/a&gt; for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, &amp;amp; more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="⁠https://discord.com/invite/FYp4QNhruE⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Discord&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/teencreepspod⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://teencreeps.dashery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;MERCH!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;TEEN CREEPS IS AN INDEPENDENT PODCAST.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;*All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Talk talk talk talk talk.

This week Kelly and Katai read I’M STARTING TO WORRY ABOUT THIS BLACK BOX OF DOOM by Jason Parkin, the story of a girl, a boy, and a black box traveling across the country stirring internet conspiracy theories along the way. They talk lack of story, too many monologues, liking the characters, liking the humor, but overall find it to be less than the sum of its parts.Support BROTHER MANOR, Kelly's gothic romance miniseries, on Kickstarter! <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kellynugent/brother-manor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">INFO AND DONATE!</a> <a href="⁠https://www.patreon.com/teencreeps⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON</a> for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, &amp; more. <a href="⁠https://discord.com/invite/FYp4QNhruE⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Discord</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/teencreepspod⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://teencreeps.dashery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MERCH!</a> TEEN CREEPS IS AN INDEPENDENT PODCAST. *All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Jason Pargin's I'M STARTING TO WORRY ABOUT THIS BLACK BOX OF DOOM

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week Kelly and Katai watched COMPANION (2025), written and directed by Drew Hancock. They talk Chekov’s automatic wine opener, funny character actors, money grubbing friends, cruelty without consequences, and more!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Support BROTHER MANOR, Kelly's gothic romance miniseries, on Kickstarter! &lt;a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kellynugent/brother-manor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;INFO AND DONATE!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="⁠https://www.patreon.com/teencreeps⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON&lt;/a&gt; for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, &amp;amp; more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="⁠https://discord.com/invite/FYp4QNhruE⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Discord&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/teencreepspod⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://teencreeps.dashery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;MERCH!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;TEEN CREEPS IS AN INDEPENDENT PODCAST.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;*All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

This week Kelly and Katai watched COMPANION (2025), written and directed by Drew Hancock. They talk Chekov’s automatic wine opener, funny character actors, money grubbing friends, cruelty without consequences, and more!Support BROTHER MANOR, Kelly's gothic romance miniseries, on Kickstarter! <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kellynugent/brother-manor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">INFO AND DONATE!</a> <a href="⁠https://www.patreon.com/teencreeps⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON</a> for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, &amp; more. <a href="⁠https://discord.com/invite/FYp4QNhruE⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Discord</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/teencreepspod⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://teencreeps.dashery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MERCH!</a> TEEN CREEPS IS AN INDEPENDENT PODCAST. *All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Companion

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week Kelly and Katai read TRANSCRIPTION by Ben Lerner, a thoughtful meditation on memory, truth, technology, parenting, and the distance between people. They talk smart writing (in more ways than one), who is stealing from whom (if anyone), parallels and patterns, ARFID (Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder), parenting with social media, and more!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;EPISODE NOTE: Due to a family medical emergency, this episode and the next (and a number of Patreon episodes) had to be recorded remotely and there are unfortunately construction sounds in the background. This was out of our control. We respectfully request that you be chill about this.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Support BROTHER MANOR, Kelly's gothic romance miniseries, on Kickstarter! &lt;a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kellynugent/brother-manor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;INFO AND DONATE!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="⁠https://www.patreon.com/teencreeps⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON&lt;/a&gt; for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, &amp;amp; more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="⁠https://discord.com/invite/FYp4QNhruE⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Discord&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/teencreepspod⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://teencreeps.dashery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;MERCH!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;TEEN CREEPS IS AN INDEPENDENT PODCAST.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;*All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

What are last words when filtered through someone else's memory?

This week Kelly and Katai read TRANSCRIPTION by Ben Lerner, a thoughtful meditation on memory, truth, technology, parenting, and the distance between people. They talk smart writing (in more ways than one), who is stealing from whom (if anyone), parallels and patterns, ARFID (Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder), parenting with social media, and more! EPISODE NOTE: Due to a family medical emergency, this episode and the next (and a number of Patreon episodes) had to be recorded remotely and there are unfortunately construction sounds in the background. This was out of our control. We respectfully request that you be chill about this.Support BROTHER MANOR, Kelly's gothic romance miniseries, on Kickstarter! <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kellynugent/brother-manor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">INFO AND DONATE!</a> <a href="⁠https://www.patreon.com/teencreeps⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON</a> for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, &amp; more. <a href="⁠https://discord.com/invite/FYp4QNhruE⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Discord</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/teencreepspod⁠" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://teencreeps.dashery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MERCH!</a> TEEN CREEPS IS AN INDEPENDENT PODCAST. *All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Ben Lerner's Transcription

Grownup comedians Kelly Nugent and Lindsay Katai discuss the trashy teen horror of their awkward neon youth - from the rise of MTV to the fall of ... well, MTV. So tighten those side ponytails, push your pogs to one side, fire up your 56k dial-up modem, and subscribe. New episodes every Wednesday. All creepy opinions expressed are those of the hosts.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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