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Night Call

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Are you in need of company during those strange days and lonely nights? Every Monday, hosts Molly Lambert, Tess Lynch and Emily Yoshida, gather in dark rooms for a free jazz blend of pop culture theory, internet fascinations, and venture down a plethora of half-baked conspiracy theory rabbit holes. Drop us a line with your night call at 240-46-NIGHT or nightcallpodcast@gmail.com, and we'll offer our best advice on life, love, and the coming apocalypse.
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Episodes

77: Where There’s A Callowill There’s A Calloway

We dive into the Caroline and Natalie saga until Emily can’t take it anymore. Then we are joined by Theo Henderson and Jed Parriot of Street Watch LA for a serious discussion about LA’s homelessness crisis, and why the unhoused need services and supportive housing, not police sweeps. FOOTNOTES: 1. Eagle Rock fire suspects arrested 2. Street Watch LA 3. Theo's Facebook 4. Theo's PayPal 5. Lye on sidewalk in Eagle Rock 6. Shower Of Hope 7. Fasciablasting 8. Re is Latin 9. Ashley Black 10. Skincare...

Sep 23, 201959 minEp. 77

76: Nobody Should Have an Island

Molly, Tess and Emily discuss Epstein, a new leech on the block and Lana Del Rey's feud with NPR critic Ann Powers. Plus: a listener shares evidence that Molly has a doppelgänger, and the hosts discuss a Silicon Valley retreat to the hot springs at Esalen. FOOTNOTES: 1. New leech on the block 2. Big tech at Esalen [The New Yorker] 3. Ghislaine Maxwell's twin sisters [The Cut] 4. Molly's doppelgänger 5. Ann Powers' Lana Del Rey review [NPR] 6. Lana Del Rey's response 7. Ann Powers' follow-up inte...

Sep 16, 201952 minEp. 76

75: Once Upon A Time ... In Dunkin with Ezra Koenig

Emily, Molly and Tess have a spirited debate about the greatness of Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood , (SPOILERS!) and special guest Ezra Koenig (Vampire Weekend) joins the pod to talk about coffee coolattas, sitcoms and anime. Plus: the "party bug" cicadas that explode during orgies. ******THIS EPISODE INCLUDES SPOILERS FOR ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD****** FOOTNOTES: 1. Ezra's podcast, Time Crisis 2. The fungal hallucinogen that makes cicadas party until their butts fall off...

Sep 09, 20191 hr 5 minEp. 75

74: The Night Call Guide to Self-Care

A cool jazz episode from the Podcast Time Warp featuring Molly, Emily and Tess's favorite modes of self-care, as well as their impressions of both the Cats trailer and The Lion King . The hosts also answer a listener question about Saturn return and review a listener video of a rare Italian ghost bunny. FOOTNOTES: 1. Image 1 and image 2 from the ghost bunny video 2. Jabberwocky poem 3. Cats trailer 4. Saturn return 5. The writer who was owed $5,000 and had to chase down payments from publication...

Sep 09, 201954 minEp. 74

73: The Midsommar Monster Spectacular with John Levenstein

The hosts discuss what Ari Aster's Midsommar is really about, featuring a call from a listener in Sweden with background on the Midsommar festival. And following a listener email about a vicious catfox attack, special guest John Levenstein (Arrested Development, Kroll Show) pops by to discuss his new show, "Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein." FOOTNOTES: 1. Our Patreon (discussed re: meetups etc) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio....

Sep 02, 201957 minEp. 73

AlienCon and What is a Butt?

Molly makes Tess and Emily do a homework assignment on about capitalism, some more corrections desk, and some strange new creatures with strange butts. PLUS a Night Call about National Parks. NIGHT CALL BOOK CLUB JULY BOOK ANNOUNCED! For access, CHECK OUT THE NIGHT CALL PATREON (https://www.patreon.com/NightCall) ! Support the show for as little as $1 a month! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listene...

Jul 01, 201953 minEp. 72

Elbow Squids and Bone Spikes

From the depths of the sea to the depth of the internet, Night Call is dishing out all the info about creepy squids, happy octopus cities, and energy drink conspiracy theories. PLUS the Night Call correction desk, and some personal TM experience. NIGHT CALL BOOK CLUB JULY BOOK ANNOUNCED! For access, CHECK OUT THE NIGHT CALL PATREON (https://www.patreon.com/NightCall) ! Support the show for as little as $1 a month! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media mentioned this episode: A...

Jun 24, 201951 minEp. 71

Vacations to Chernobyl and Black Mirror

Night Call talks about the thousand weird things happening this week, from strange blind items, FBI files, and of course, the strange fact that Black Mirror is good again. PLUS a special Night Call from Amy Nicholson (@TheAmyNicholson (https://twitter.com/TheAmyNicholson) ) NIGHT CALL BOOK CLUB EPISODE 1 IS OUT! For access, CHECK OUT THE NIGHT CALL PATREON (https://www.patreon.com/NightCall) ! Support the show for as little as $1 a month! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media ...

Jun 17, 201949 minEp. 70

Miley's Black Mirror and Revisiting S1m0ne

Moon farts, jellyfish bones, and op art abound. Night Call dives into this week in science. Plus the strange world of simulated people in pop culture and what this tells us about ourselves. NIGHT CALL BOOK CLUB BOOK ANNOUNCED! For the book and the episode, CHECK OUT THE NIGHT CALL PATREON (https://www.patreon.com/NightCall) ! Support the show for as little as $1 a month! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media mentioned this episode: Article, Vice, "New Report Suggests ‘High Lik...

Jun 10, 201946 minEp. 69

Parasitic Barnacles, Haunted Murder Houses, and Chriopractic Cults with Brian Koppelman

The Night Callers are joined by writer Brian Koppelman (Billions, The Girlfriend Experience) to talk about hot news items: mantras, creepy crustaceans, and why UFOs are like Jimmy Buffet. This episode is sponsored by: Storyworth (https://www.storyworth.com/call) Risk! Podcast (http://risk-show.com/) NIGHT CALL BOOK CLUB BOOK ANNOUNCED! For the book and the episode, CHECK OUT THE NIGHT CALL PATREON (https://www.patreon.com/NightCall) ! Support the show for as little as $1 a month! Call in to Nigh...

Jun 03, 201950 minEp. 68

The Moon is Shrinking, Under the Silver Lake, and What Makes a Cult

There's a lot of weird things going on this week, especially Emily subjecting Molly and Tess to a 3-hour weird film that was boo'd at Cannes. The Night Gang talk moon water, moon quakes, and get some very special Night Calls! NIGHT CALL BOOK CLUB BOOK ANNOUNCED! For the book and the episode, CHECK OUT THE NIGHT CALL PATREON (https://www.patreon.com/NightCall) ! Support the show for as little as $1 a month! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media mentioned this episode: Song, She...

May 27, 201953 minEp. 67

Detective Pikachu, Harpsicord of Death, and Free Britney

The Night Crew are vindicated this week with the proof of several true conspiracy theories - also on predicting some show endings. Tess, Molly, and Emily talk werewolf songs, Pokemon mythos, and why we should let the billionaires move to space. CHECK OUT THE NIGHT CALL PATREON (https://www.patreon.com/NightCall) ! Support the show for as little as $1 a month! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media mentioned this episode: Film, Detective Pikachu (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt588...

May 20, 201951 minEp. 66

More Game of Thrones, Sentient Planets, and the Roswell McDonalds

The Night Gang is Dark and Full of Terrors as Tess, Molly, and Emily answer a slew of Night Calls about cosmic horror, unnecessary security measures, and UFOs. Plus, the continued uphill battle to get Molly to like Game of Thrones. CHECK OUT THE NIGHT CALL PATREON (https://www.patreon.com/NightCall) ! Support the show for as little as $1 a month! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media mentioned this episode: TV Series, Game of Thrones (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0944947/?ref_...

May 13, 201948 minEp. 65

If You Love the Krebs Cycle with Dan Hernandez

Week-old spoilers abound, Tess, Molly, and Emily are joined by Detective Pikachu (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5884052/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) writer Dan Hernandez to talk Pokemon, toxic nerd culture, and songs about cryptids. PLUS a Night Call about the afterlife. CHECK OUT THE NIGHT CALL PATREON! (https://www.patreon.com/NightCall) Support the show for as little as $1 a month! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT This episode is sponsored by: Cheers Health (https://cheershealth.com/) (Cod...

May 06, 201951 minEp. 64

Big Daddy Data with Karina Longworth

Mike Call brings you a Monday Morning Erotic Thrill, with special guest Karina Longworth, author and host of tangential podcast, [You Must Remember This](http://www.youmustrememberthispodcast.com/). Karina, Tess, and Emily talk about how your steampunk laundry hamper is listening to you, and discuss the merits of art holes, and what exactly makes an erotic thriller. Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT This episode is sponsored by: [Cheers Health](https://cheershealth.com/) (Code: NIGHTCALL) Ar...

Apr 22, 201958 minEp. 63

The Satan Bump with Penny Lane

Night Callers be prepared to be converted, as Tess, Molly, and Emily are joined by documentarian Penny Lane to discuss her new film, _Hail Satan?_. They talk all things Satanic Temple, Bapho-MAY, and racist country singers, PLUS we're back on the Night Calls wagon with some emails about public access and magnetic healing. Check out [Hail Satan?](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9358044/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) in theaters, April 17 Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT This episode is sponsored b...

Apr 15, 201955 minEp. 62

I'm a Leggs Man

The Night Gang continue the erotic odyssey with the based-on-a-true story-but-the-true-story-was-worse, 9 1/2 Weeks. Talking topics also include mysterious Celebrity Churches, 90s music, Coachella Jesus, and that you can't tame the animals. Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT This episode is sponsored by: [Rothy's](https://rothys.com/) (code: NIGHTCALL) [Cheers Health](https://cheershealth.com/) (code: NIGHTCALL) Articles and media mentioned this episode: News item, [Kanye West's Church](https...

Apr 08, 201952 minEp. 61

Don't Go in the Billy Joel Door with Rachel True

Night Call has a new Coven member, with special guest [Rachel True](https://twitter.com/RachelTrue) from The Craft. Rachel talks about the strained recent reunion, tarot, and explores the latest Erotic Odyssey: Jade, the worst movie ever. Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT This episode is sponsored by: [Risk! Podcast](http://risk-show.com/) Articles and media mentioned this episode: Film, [The Craft](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115963/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1) Twitter: [@RachelTrue](https://twitter...

Apr 01, 201943 minEp. 60

Espresso Martini Club

The Night Gang continues its erotic odyssey with aka Natal Attraction, a bananas film that somehow hits on some real-life stuff; what college is all about after all; and Emily gets recruited for a cult. PLUS a Night Call about Maine! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media mentioned this episode: Article, LA Times, ["Do you have what it takes to join 'secret' Society?"](http://articles.latimes.com/2013/nov/18/business/la-fi-lazarus-20131119) Article, LA Times, ["This secret soci...

Mar 25, 201956 minEp. 59

Blood Soaked Startups

Night Call is ending death with the Theranos documentary, reportings from SXSW, and the important debate about one's civic duty to report aliens. Plus the next installment of Erotic Odyssey. Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT This episode is sponsored by: [BruMate](https://www.brumate.com/) (Code: NIGHTCALL) Articles and media mentioned this episode: Film, [Booksmart](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1489887/?ref_=nv_sr_2) Film, [Us](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6857112/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1) Document...

Mar 18, 20191 hr 4 minEp. 58

Momo Videos, Momo Problems

The Night Cats give an update on some spooky art, the erotic sexy world of Glenn Close, and what you should and should not put in your yoni. Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT This episode is sponsored by: [Rothy's Shoes](https://rothys.com/) (Code: nightcall) Articles and media mentioned this episode: [Momo](https://www.creepypasta.com/my-son-did-the-momo-challenge/) [Blue Whale Challenge](https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/blue-whale-challenge) TV Series, Black Mirror, ["Shut up and Dance"](htt...

Mar 11, 201947 minEp. 57

Night of the Night Mouse

Tess, Molly, and Emily check in about watching carefree murder sprees on American Crime Story, ghost cats, and a special call from an early 00's internet celebrity. Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT This episode is sponsored by: [Risk! Podcast](http://risk-show.com/) Articles and media mentioned this episode: TV Series, [Curb Your Enthusiasm](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0264235/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1) TV Series, [American Crime Story](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2788432/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1) Podcast...

Mar 04, 201951 minEp. 56

Deus Ex Mannequin

Night Call is in LA to answer YOUR CALLS about art that kills people, the strange goings on at Denver International Airport, and weird experiences with plants. Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media mentioned this episode: TV Series and Book, [The Langoliers](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112040/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1) by [Stephen King](https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501156779) TV Series, [Succession](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1) TV Series and Book, [Th...

Feb 25, 201940 minEp. 55

Warm Chicken Body

The Night Friends learn something about sudden plant death, discuss the strong ladies of Russian Doll, and unwrap the conspiracy of Big Kale. Plus the return of FOOD MOODS! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media mentioned this episode: Article, Outside, ["Everything Our Editors Loved in January"](https://www.outsideonline.com/2387601/everything-our-editors-loved-january) Video for Song, ["Eaten Alive"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYkhWgdYtjk) by Diana Ross Wikipedia Article...

Feb 18, 201949 minEp. 54

Movies for Dads Like Us

It's an LA Night Call as Tess recounts airplane adventures, Molly sings the praises of Scream Queen Toni Colette in Velvet Bizzsaw, and Emily returns from Sundance with Emily's Movie Corner. This episode is sponsored by: [Rothy's](https://rothys.com/) (PROMO: Nightcall) [Zola](https://welcome.zola.com/allproducts_alldevices_50/?pkey=callpod&) Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media mentioned this episode: Film, [Hail Satan?](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9358044/?ref_=fn_al_t...

Feb 11, 201947 minEp. 53

It's Only a Paper Milk Over a Corn Silk Sea

While Emily is stuck in the cold of Sundance and advertisement experiences, Tess and Molly talk about a different Netflix documentary, maritime madness, and a new segment: Food Moods. This episode is sponsored by: [Risk! Podcast](http://risk-show.com/) Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Be sure to drop in on the Night Call Birthday Party February 5th at [Gold-Diggers.](https://gold-diggers.com/) Articles and media mentioned this episode: Documentary, [Murder Mountain](https://www.imdb.com/tit...

Feb 04, 201944 minEp. 52

Think Outside the Redbox

Emily, Tess, and Molly talk about the B+ moon, the Oscars as a sport, and drugs that are good for your brain. PLUS a Night Call about haunted places! This episode is sponsored by: [Green Chef](https://greenchef.us/call) Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Be sure to drop in on the Night Call Birthday Party February 5th at [Gold-Diggers](https://gold-diggers.com/). Articles and media mentioned this episode: Film, [Roma](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6155172/) Film, [Sorry to Bother You](https://...

Jan 28, 201949 minEp. 51

Into the Microfiche with Rachel Handler

The Night Gang are joined by great coworker Rachel Handler ([@rachel_handler](https://twitter.com/rachel_handler)) to discuss a haunted piano, space vapes, and lonely snails. PLUS a Night Email about foreign deserts/desserts. Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Be sure to drop in on the Night Call Birthday Party February 5th at [Gold-Diggers](https://gold-diggers.com/) Articles and media mentioned this episode: Article, Live Science, ["Earth's Sun Will Turn into a Pure Crystal Ball Before It D...

Jan 21, 201950 minEp. 50

Thirst the Fire

Night Call is asking the important questions this week: would you date a hot alien? What shows were created on cocaine and which on CBD oil? And who is the masked singer? Secret request from the producer: suggestions for great puzzles/puzzle games. This episode is sponsored by: [CW's Roswell, New Mexico](https://www.cwtv.com/shows/roswell-new-mexico) Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Be sure to drop in on the Night Call Birthday Party February 5th at [Gold-Diggers](https://gold-diggers.com) ...

Jan 14, 201946 minEp. 49

Purple Pilled

Happy New Night! The Night gang is back to discuss the early 2019 trending topics, including sensory horror, choose-your-own Netflix-induced existentialist crisis, and aliens inhabiting a certain city in the desert. This episode is sponsored by: [CW's Roswell, New Mexico](https://www.cwtv.com/shows/roswell-new-mexico/) [Care/Of](https://takecareof.com/) (Promo: CALL) Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Be sure to drop in on the Night Call Birthday Party February 5th at [Gold-Diggers](https://g...

Jan 07, 201951 minEp. 48
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