Short Stuff: Spooky Recommendations
Josh and Chuck, joined by Jerry sitting in for Dave, kick off a Halloween-themed episode of Stuff You Should Know with a new experimental format: a curated recommendations show. They swap spooky movie and book picks, diving into horror anthologies, folk horror films, and chilling novels,
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