Ignorance Was Bliss

Respect, consent, #metoo and how what goes around, comes around.Guest: Chip Michael, The Tales of Sage and SavantIntro/Outro: HarperDisclaimer: Kira, Murder and MorePromo: Fuck HumansArtwork: Michelle BarkesFacebook group: The AsylumMerch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

A little bit of therapy, a little bit of really weird insemination, a little bit of perspective about "good girls and bad boys."Guest: Hannah, Dumb and BustedIntro/Outro: StacyDisclaimer: Pete, Mission RejectedPromo: Mens ReaArtwork: Emily -- UnapologeticArtistFacebook group: The Asylum -- bit.ly/iwbasylumMerch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

When privilege and OJ and illness and spiders come together...Guest: Olivia, Things That Keep Me Up at NightIntro/Outro: Chriss, The Atomic Library Disclaimer: Verity, Scary Stories PodcastPromos: We're All Mad Here and Something's Not RightArtwork: Erin SchwartzFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

It takes a formiddable spirit to go from not being able to speak up, to spending your life advocating for others.Guest: Savannah BlakeIntro/Outro: Lara, The Atomic Library Disclaimer: Sarah SmithPromos: Oz-9 and Shame PiñataArtwork: Blake -- t0styFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

We all have limitations and losses in life. But what if the thing you're missing is one of your senses?Guest: AlexandraIntro/Outro: Phil Rood, Brokebot Mountain podcast Disclaimer: Dave, Dungeon DigressionsPromos: Murderish and Killer JobsArtwork: Billy, Martinis and the MacabreFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

Where are the lines between the opening credits, the closing scene, and real life?Guests: Mike, Mike, and OscarIntro: David, Me, My Demon and I Disclaimer: GordonPromos: Script-Promptu and Louisiana Saturday Night PodcastArtwork: Karin Heimdahl, Y2K podcastFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

Content warnings come with all kinds of things: rape, crime, fear... life. Sometimes we steer clear and sometimes we power through.Guest: Linzi Gray (Rosenbaum & Gray Hour)Intro/Outro: Alix, Pomegranates & Pitchforks Disclaimer: Delvin CoxPromos: Mugshot and The Cincinnati and Dayton Sports PodcastArtwork: Mike & Jen Gagne, Asylum 94 ProductionsFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

What role do you play? Sometimes it's a roll of the dice...Guest: Nikki, Top of the RoundIntro/Outro: Derek, Rolling Misadventures and LifeWorld Disclaimer: Steve, SKELECASTPromos: WiFiSciFi and Have Not Seen ThisArtwork: Charlie -- @sapphicfableFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

Psychologists call it "image management" -- the way we play different roles, amp up or minimize certain features or mannerisms or language, in different situations. But without jargon, it's performance, in the most genuine sense.Guest: Jeremiah Isley, CrypticIntro/Outro: Chad Brockbrader, Perfect Package Podcast Disclaimer: Kennedy Phillips, Magus ElgarPromos: Seen and Not Heard and Selling OutArtwork: Derek GrazianoFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

First, go check out the 6 February 2020 episode of The Ladies of Strange, because that might give you a bit of context about a few of the references here.But mostly, enjoy what happens when friends get together and swap stories. All kinds of stories.Guest: The Ladies of StrangeIntro/Outro: Tiffany, The Ladies of Strange Disclaimer: Harlan, Dice ShamePromos: Dungeon Digressions and MariticideArtwork: Mike and Jen Gagne, Asylum 94 ProductionsFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

Where do you stop, and your closest friend -- or enemy -- begin? The Gibbons twins have a fascinating story that we try to parse out. Among other rabbitholes.Guest: Moxie LaBouche, Your Brain on FactsIntro/Outro: Rachel, We're All Mad Here Disclaimer: Evan Tess, This Planet Needs a NamePromos: Scary Stories and Apple for the TeacherArtwork: Mike and Jen Gagne, Asylum 94 ProductionsFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

How much of your culture forms you, and how much of you is just... you? Guest: LauraIntro/Outro: Emma, Husk podcast Disclaimer: Paige, All the Things That Keep Us Up at NightPromos: The Short Stories of Augie Peterson and Southern GothicArtwork: Karin HeimdahlFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

PTSD is the diagnosis that encompasses trauma, anxiety and memory in a variety of forms. But what is it like?Guest: Erik and Vicky, SoundedHeart Disclaimer: Jennifer, Haunted HappenstancePromos: Relic and Nordic True CrimeArtwork: Derek GrazianoFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

There are good guys and bad guys, and it's just that simple... right? Pfft. Guest: Tyler Bell, The Westside Fairytales Disclaimer: Rachel, We're All Mad HerePromos: Murder Mile and Dumb and BustedArtwork: Sarah A.Facebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

What goes into the making of an audio drama? (Hint: it's more than you might think.)Guest: Vincent, How i DiedIntro/Outro: Jennifer, Haunted Happenstance Disclaimer: Mortally GreyPromos: American Slacker and Corpus DelictiArtwork: Michelle BarkesFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

It's not great that rape is so common that it can fill podcasts. But it's pretty great that people are talking about it instead of avoiding the topic. Guest: Emi and Sebastian, Every98: Anonymous But BraveIntro/Outro: Chip Michael, The Tales of Sage and Savant Disclaimer: Sheree, Seven KnotsPromos: The Unseen and The True Crime EnthusiastArtwork: Mike & Jen Gagne, Asylum94 ProductionsFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Cast Junkie Discord server: https://discord.gg/V287EFnSponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

How much of who you are is your heritage, and how much is your personality? Both matter, for more than just you.Guest: Sheree, Seven Knots podcastIntro/Outro: Natalie, Some Kind of Brown Disclaimer: Isaiah, The Bird Brain PodcastPromos: All the Things that Keep Us Up at Night and Vigils in the DarkArtwork: Mike, Asylum 94 ProductionsFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Cast Junkie Discord server: https://discord.gg/V287EFnSponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

The loss of a pregnancy is a horrible experience... but that doesn't mean it should be kept quiet and avoided. In fact, it makes it that much more important to talk about.Guest: Heather Intro/Outro: Paul, Varmints! and Checkin' in with CsomoDisclaimer: Olivia, Things That Keep Me Up at NightPromos: The Movie Journey Podcast and Hoosier HomicideArtwork: MichelleFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Cast Junkie Discord server: https://discord.gg/V287EFnSponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

Some episodes are harder to summarize than others. This one? Hilarity and inappropriateness and just... yeah. All of the things. Allllll of the things.Guest: Derek, Megan and Charles, Rolling MisadventuresIntro/Outro: Mike, Boston Harbor Horror Disclaimer: HelenPromos: Play Comics and Paycheck & RedArtwork: Erin SchwartzFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith

Rape isn't always violent. Abuse isn't always obvious. Stalking isn't always dramatic. And recovery is never, never easy.Guest: Marissa F. CohenIntro/Outro: Chriss, The Atomic Library Disclaimer: Mike, Boston Harbor HorrorPromos: Nothing Rhymes With Murder and A Podcast About SomethingArtwork: Minna, True Crime FinlandFacebook group: The Asylum Network: Himalaya (presented by Heather, Sunshine & PowerCuts)Sponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off), Sudio Sweden headphones (code IWB15 for 15% off)Merch: https://bit.ly/iwbpodcastmerchPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/IWBpodcastMusic: DFA by OnlyMeith