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This week it's Amy's turn to program the show and she picked an episode of NCIS and Trixie's Halloween Mattelathon on YouTube. Then we get to chattin' about what else we've been watching lately like Undeclared, The Hem, and You Can See Everything. Enjoy! Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Introducing EZRA FRECH: "I Was Put on This Earth to Change the Way We See Disability" from On Purpose with Jay Shetty. Follow the show: On Purpose with Jay Shetty Ezra Frech shares the mindset, discipline, and determination that have shaped his career and led him to win two Paralympic gold medals. From turning heartbreak in Tokyo into motivation to using visualization and meditation to perform under pressure, Ezra reveals how he prepares for the biggest moments of his career. He also opens up about competing on Dancing With the Stars, breaking down misconceptions about disability, and founding Angel City Sports to make adaptive sports more accessible to the next generation. Instagram Teen Accounts: Built-in protections for teens. Learn More. At https://chase.com/sapphirereserve JAY'S DAILY WISDOM DELIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX Join 900,000+ readers discovering how small daily shifts create big life change with my free newsletter. Subscribe here: https://news.jayshetty.me/subscribe Check out our Apple subscription to unlock bonus content of On Purpose! https://lnk.to/JayShettyPodcast What We Discuss: 00:00 Introduction 01:20 "Pressure Doesn't Exist" 02:51 The Day Ezra Was Born 06:24 The 15-Hour Surgery At Age 3 11:15 The Kindergarten Letter 13:29 Learning To Handle The Stares 16:21 Overcoming Stigma And Bullying 23:18 Falling In Love With Sports 27:00 Changing Culture & Looking Ahead to LA 2028 31:09 Mentorship From Pau Gasol 33:56 A Message From Novak Djokovic 36:53 How Do You Define Confidence? 40:43 The Moment That Inspired His Paralympic Dream 44:35 Making Team USA At 14 48:41 How Running Blades Actually Work 52:09 Tokyo Heartbreak & "The Man In The Arena" 58:53 Visualizing Paris Gold Every Morning 01:04:50 Protecting His Good Leg 01:11:33 Winning Double Gold & The 20-Minute Rule 01:17:00 Meditation Under Pressure 01:20:34 A Lifelong Dream to Compete on Dancing With the Stars 01:24:14 Inside the Dancing With the Stars Family 01:27:19 Learning To Dance On A Blade 01:30:12 Pressure Is A Privilege 01:32:10 Making Adaptive Sports Mainstream 01:37:10 Ezra On Final 5 Episode Resources Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/ezrafrech/ TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@ezrafrech Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/teamezra05/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to [email protected].

Join hosts Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland as they tower over the residents of this week's The Twilight Zone episode "The Little People." In this classic installment of Rod Serling's legendary series, astronaut William Fletcher and his co-pilot land on a distant planet for repairs, where Fletcher discovers a tiny civilization of miniature people. His awe quickly turns into tyranny as he declares himself their god, but the episode's twist reminds us that in The Twilight Zone, power always comes with consequences. Hear Freddy and Joe break down the themes of hubris, morality, and the episode's unforgettable ending in this engaging podcast discussion.

It's Freddy's turn to pick this week and he threw us a ball, a Headbangers Halloween Ball. He also picked an episode of the lovely Freaks and Geeks. Then we talk about what else we've been watching lately like Frankie Freako, The Love Hypothesis, and Other Mommy.  Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Join Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland for a breakdown of The Twilight Zone episode, "Person or Persons Unknown." In this suspenseful story, a man wakes up one morning to find that no one recognizes him—not his neighbors, not his co-workers, not even his own wife. As his world unravels, he struggles to prove his identity in a reality that seems to have erased him. Freddy and Joe break down the plot, explore the themes of isolation and paranoia, and share insights into why this Season 3 episode remains unsettling. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Rod Serling's iconic anthology, this episode offers a fascinating analysis of a timeless tale from The Twilight Zone.

It's October and you know what that means...NOTLP's covering Halloween TV Specials all month long! Andy curates this week with an episode of Muppet Babies and the special Claymation Comedy of Horrors. Then we yap about what else we've been watching like Chain Reactions, Passenger, and Digger. Enjoy! Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Join hosts Freddy Morris, Joe Juvland and Prof. David D. Perlmutter, Ph. D. as they return to the eerie world of The Twilight Zone. This week, they explore the Season 3 story, "Little Girl Lost." When a young girl mysteriously vanishes from her bedroom, her parents discover that she has slipped into another dimension through a portal in the wall. With the help of a neighbor and a race against time, they must rescue her before she is lost forever. Freddy and Joe analyze the suspense, themes of fear and the unknown, and the episodes influence on subsequent films and TV. Zoned Out: The Twilight Zone Revisited "Little Girl Lost"

It's our last episode with Louis Fowler for the year and he picked a real gem for the finale, Poison for the Fairies. Then we chat about what else we've watching or playing like Halloween: The Game, Super Troopers 3, Lanterns, and Mr. T: I Pity the Fool.  Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Join Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland as they dive into the sort of dated The Twilight Zone episode "The Fugitive." In this story, a kindly old man named Old Ben delights the neighborhood children with his playful tricks and shape-shifting abilities. But when two men arrive claiming he must return to his home planet, the tale takes an emotional turn, revealing themes of identity, escape, and the innocence of childhood. Freddy and Joe explore the episode's heartwarming moments, its unique blend of sci-fi and fantasy, and how it fits into the larger legacy of The Twilight Zone.

This week Louis Fowler picked us a doozy - the anthology film, Satanic Hispanics. We had a lot of mixed feelings on this one. Then we chat about what else we've been watching like RKO 281, The Blair Witch Project, Hope, and We Are Pat. Enjoy! Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Join Freddy Morris, Joe Juvland, and Professor David D. Perlmutter Ph. D. of the College of Media & Communication at Texas Tech University as they delve into the classic Twilight Zone episode, "To Serve Man." In this iconic 1962 episode, Earth makes first contact with an alien race called the Kanamits, whose intentions seem benevolent. They offer advanced technology, end world hunger, and promise to elevate humanity to a new era of peace. But a cryptic book they leave behind, titled "To Serve Man," hides a dark secret that only becomes clear too late. This podcast explores the episode's themes of trust, deception, and the perils of blind optimism, as well as its lasting impact on science fiction storytelling.

Hispanic Heritage Month continues with Louis Fowler's second pick, Rosario. We didn't quite love it, so we try to fix it. Then we chat about what else we've been watching like Monsters of God and Dark Winds. Plus, Andy & Freddy review the new Resident Evil from Zach Cregger - spoiler free.  Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Andy's out sick this week, but we've got Louis Fowler joining us in the meantime to curate Hispanic Heritage Month. Up first is the lovely Buy Me a Gun. Then we get to chattin' about what else we've been watching like His House, Raygun: Breaking Badly, and the Kanopy app. Enjoy! Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Join hosts Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland for The Twilight Zone classic, "The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank." In this quirky episode, a small town is shaken after Jeff Myrtlebank unexpectedly rises from his own funeral, leaving friends and neighbors questioning whether he's truly himself—or something far more sinister. Freddy and Joe explore the episode's humor, its themes of paranoia and small-town superstition, and the lasting impact of this memorable story in Rod Serling's iconic anthology series.

We're wrapping up August's theme with the John Carpenter-fest that is Body Bags. Then we get to yapping about what else we've been watching like The Amazing Bulk, Surf Nazis Must Die, and Coyote vs. Acme. Finally, please forgive our technical issues during the ep, sometimes our gear doesn't like to play nice. Enjoy! Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast