Aaaaand we're back! This week, Robert Pattinson could be in a Possession remake, Ally's journey into Vanderpump Rules, and the Salvatore brothers continue to not know what is happening around them in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E15 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get mont…

Aaaaaand we're back! This week, A Bachelor-universe boy has a surprisingly good show, feeling feelings with Phoebe Bridgers, and The Vampire Diaries continues its tradition of racist plot devices and trauma. Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E17 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus epi…

To pretend like everything is normal, Caroline forces everyone to participate in senior prank night, but the night immediately takes a turn when Klaus arrives. Desperate to make a hybrid, Klaus feeds Tyler his blood, snaps his neck, gives Bonnie twenty minutes to figure out how to save him, and compels Stefan to feed on Elena when the clock runs ou…

And we're back! This week, Cody's cult leader era, Ally's love of Alan Cumming, and both Katherine and Elena make big power moves in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E16 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on Patreon: patreon.com/intothetwilight Shop our…

While looking for the Original witch’s necklace for Klaus, Gloria gets glimpses of Elena, Caroline, and Bonnie getting ready for the Founder’s Cookout. She of course has no idea who the girls are, but unfortunately, the images are enough for her to realize that Stefan is hiding something, so she decides to use some “old school voodoo” (torture) to …

To get in touch with a witch that can help with the hybrid plan, Klaus brings Stefan to Chicago, which also happens to be where Stefan spent most of his ripper days. At the witch’s bar, Gloria’s, Stefan finds a photograph of him and his bestie from the 1920s. Through 20s flashbacks, we see why Klaus wanted Stefan to come along with him in the first…

And we're back! This week, Kristen Stewart is set to play Sally Ride, Penn Badgley stars in a new Ariana Grande video, and people need to stop being rude to Caroline in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E14 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on Patreon: …

With Klaus and his partner-in-crime off to the Smoky Mountains to create more hybrids, Elena, Alaric, and Damon go on a road trip to try to bring Stefan home. Meanwhile, in Mystic Falls, Jeremy asks Matt to help him with a seance to contact Vicki. Tyler spends his day looking for Caroline after she snuck out right after their hookup but eventually …

Aaaaaaand we're back! This week, some impeccable Muppet collages, not being able to look away from The Secret Life of the American Teenager, and Damon is once again so close to having a healthy realization in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E13 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com…

Months have passed since Stefan went off with Klaus, and it’s now Elena’s 18th birthday. That of course means Caroline is going to throw her a party, even though all Elena wants is to know that Stefan is alive. And while Elena has spent all summer trying to figure out how to get Stefan to come home, Caroline and Tyler have become besties, Jeremy is…

And we're back! This week, a Bachelor style cryptid love story, Kristen Stewart is booked and busy, and we experience the werewolf transformation in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E12 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on Patreon: patreon.com/intothet…

Hello Secret Keepers, welcome to season 4 of the Best Kept Secret Podcast. On this episode, our host Sharon K Mwangi speaks to Nyawira Gachugi who shares about her walk with God, how she dealt with the loss of her mother, her identity crisis and how she dealt with, it among other things! Please let us know if you're enjoying Salvation Stories and i…

Because we love you guys so much and wish we could make you all cohosts, we decided to turn the mic over to you and answer all of your questions about The Vampire Diaries! Your questions covered everything from whether we think Damon and Liz would have been a good ship to what we would change about the ending of the show to what we think of Bonnie’…

Aaaaaand we're back! This week, a eulogy for the NYC-Dublin portal, getting Challengers-pilled, and everything hurts before the mid-season finale in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E11 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on Patreon: patreon.com/intothet…

As promised, we’re finally devoting an entire episode to the humanity switch. We look at all of the reasons why characters like Stefan, Damon, and Enzo turn their emotions off and how they eventually get them back on. We also realized that so many iconic moments come from a vampire’s no humanity arc, like Damon killing Matt to get Elena to turn it …

Hello Secret Keepers, welcome to season 4 of the Best Kept Secret Podcast. On this episode, our host Sharon K Mwangi speaks to Ben Cyco of The Joyride Podcast who shares his salvation story; how God has guided him throughout his life, how obedience impacted his life and so much more. Please let us know if you're enjoying Salvation Stories and if yo…

And we're back! This week, Suki Waterhouse goes on tour, a friend of the pod visits the real Mystic Grill, and Nina Dobrev acts her butt off by giving herself a bottle of blood in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E10 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes o…

For every character there is to love on The Vampire Diaries, there are a few to hate. While the list mostly includes annoying villains, useless supernaturals, and guest stars there are two characters in the main cast that are well known for annoying the fan base. You already know we’re talking about Matt Donovan and Elena Gilbert. But is Matt hated…

Hello Secret Keepers, welcome to season 4 of the Best Kept Secret Podcast. On this episode, our host Sharon K Mwangi speaks to Pastor Angie Murenga who shares her very relatable story on her salvation story. She lets us in on her motherhood life, her former struggles with alcohol, nicotine and how God turned things around for her. As usual please d…

Aaaaand we're back! This week, we're screaming about KStew's return to vampire movies with Oscar Isaac, the Twilight vinyl re-issues, and Damon is down astronomical in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E9 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on Patreon: pa…

Before we get into Season 3 in a few weeks, we of course have to recap Season 2! This week, we’re looking back at the main characters, the villains, and all of the great Season 2 side characters. We’re also going to talk about all of the highs of the season, like best performances, favorite songs, best three episode run, and favorite Delena and Ste…

Hello Secret Keepers, welcome to season 4 of the Best Kept Secret Podcast. On this episode, our host Sharon K Mwangi speaks to Naomi Mburu who shares with us her wonderful salvation story. She touches on her story of rejection, grief, and acceptance of Christ. As usual please do tell us your thoughts in the comment section and don't forget to subsc…

And we're back! This week, Zillow tours and a Phaedra drag brunch, how the latest Taylor Swift album is TVD coded, and vampires continue to disrespect the witches in their lives in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E8 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes o…

Hello Secret Keepers, welcome to season 4 of the Best Kept Secret Podcast. On this episode, our host Sharon K Mwangi speaks to Stephanie Nganga, the host of the SNS Show on their personal experiences with Friendship Breakups. They also touch on how they dealt with it, grieved it and their healing journeys after the breakup. As usual please do tell …

Put on your PJs, grab your Brothers Bond Bourbon or your Fresh Vine Wine, and get ready to slumber it with the Rippah Girls! This week, we're having a girls night and playing TVD Trivia hosted by Producer Shea. With 90 questions created by Shea and 10 listener-submitted questions, we'll see who really knows The Vampire Diaries the best. You can eve…

It’s officially been one year of The Rippah Diaries, or at least it will be on April 20th. Close enough for us. This week, we’re talking about the past year of the pod, what inspired us to get started, and some of our opinions that have changed with this rewatch of Season One and Two. We’re also going to turn the mic over to you guys and read some …

Hello Secret Keepers, welcome to season 4 of the Best Kept Secret Podcast. On this episode, our host Sharon K Mwangi speaks to Pastor Damon Shurnet on Money: The God Way. They touch on important topics such as tithing, giving and biblical principles on money: how to earn it, save it and spend it. As usual please do tell us your thoughts in the comm…

Aaaaaand we're back! This week, the rebirth of JoJo Siwa, the return of Conan O'Brien, and Jeremy goes Indiana Jones mode in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E7 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on Patreon: patreon.com/intothetwilight Shop our merch: b…

With the werewolf bite getting worse, Damon is ready to give up, but of course, Stefan can’t help but try to save him. The spirits in the old witch house reveal that Klaus will have the cure, so Stefan goes to strike a bargain while Alaric watches a sickly Damon. All goes well until Sheriff Forbes shows up with absolutely no plan and lets Damon out…

Hello Secret Keepers, welcome to season 4 of the Best Kept Secret Podcast. In partnership with Estée Lauder, Maureen Waititu shares all her stories on this episode and gets candid on her motherhood journey, navigating social media, struggles with body dysmorphia and much more. As usual please do tell us your thoughts in the comment section and don'…

And we're back! This week, DnD-adjacent media takes over our happy things, Dakota Fanning remembers throwing the baby into the fire, and our mommy issues get tested in this episode of The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E6 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episode…

Hello Secret Keepers, welcome to season 4 of the Best Kept Secret Podcast. Welcome to a new segment we're calling 'Salvation Stories'. On this episode, our host Sharon K Mwangi speaks to Pst Eric Thimba of Adullam Ministries who shares with us his 23 year walk with God and his wonderful story of salvation. He also touches on the importance of Findi…

Now that Jenna has woken up, Elena explains to her that she’s in transition and Jenna realizes that she’s the vampire Klaus plans to sacrifice with the doppelgänger. With the addition of Jules as the werewolf, Klaus has all three goddesses needed to begin the ritual. With the sacrifice underway, Bonnie and Jeremy spend most of the night looking for…

Aaaaand we're back! This week, the joy of Girls5Eva and mystery boxes, Kristen Stewart goes day drinking with Seth Meyers, and we're cautious about Katherine's character development in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E5 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episod…

It’s finally the full moon, which means Klaus is planning to break the sun and moon curse tonight. Elena and Stefan are willing to go along with the sacrifice and hope that Elijah’s magical elixir will bring Elena back to life, but Damon is not on board with that plan. In classic Damon fashion, he lashes out and feeds Elena his blood, almost guaran…

Hello Secret Keepers, welcome to season 4 of the Best Kept Secret Podcast. On this episode, our host Sharon K Mwangi speaks to Content Creator and Gospel Artist, Mike Muchiri on the Christian Life and whether it's boring or not. They also discussed hot topics such as Secular Music, Surrender and so much more. As usual please do tell us your thought…

And we're back! This week, TikTok archivists and a supernatural buddy show, Kristen Stewart's Them profile and experience with intimacy coordinators, and Damon maybe realizes his actions have consequences in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E4 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com G…

Elena and the newly undaggered Elijah spend the day together so Elena can prove she’s trustworthy and so Elijah can tell her about the last time Klaus tried to break the sun and moon curse in the 1400s. Through flashbacks, Elijah tells the story of how he and Klaus met Katherine, and he makes three huge reveals about Klaus and the curse. We also se…

Aaaaaand we're back! This week, getting addicted to astrology poker and the personification of death, a truly blessed KStew fashion corner, and Caroline's vampire era The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E3 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on Patreon: pat…

It’s time for another decade dance: the 60s. Klaus continues to possess Alaric’s body, and with help from Katherine, he is ready to act as our favorite history teacher and taunt Elena. As always, Elena tries to pretend everything is normal, which of course means she and Bonnie and Stefan are finally going to school. Klaus, teaching history as Alari…

Hello Secret Keepers, welcome to season 4 of the Best Kept Secret Podcast. In honor of International Women's Month, our host Sharon K talks to Joyce Omondi on Biblical Femininity, what it means to be a Godly Woman, hot topics such as submission, feminism and so much more!As usual please share with someone that needs to hear this!…

And we're back! This week, what we want out of the animated Twilight series, obsessing over LeVar Burton and J.Lo, and why Katherine is so fun to watch in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E2 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on Patreon: patreon.com/int…

After stopping by the Gilbert house to ruin Jenna and Alaric’s relationship, Isobel convinces John that she’s trying to help Elena. John is blinded by love and believes her, but Elena and Stefan are skeptical. Rightfully so, because Isobel immediately meets up with Katherine to tell her that she made a deal with Klaus to save Katherine’s life in ex…

Aaaaand we're back! This week, a modern version of Taskmaster, a candy-themes D&D campaign, and we reach the climactic season 1 finale of The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S2:E1 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on Patreon: patreon.com/intothetwilight Shop…

Now that Katherine has manipulated her way out of the tomb, she’s sticking around the Salvatore house to flirt with Stefan and Damon and antagonize Elena. And with Elijah now out of the picture, Stefan decides Team Save Elena should try to get Luka and Dr. Martin on their side, so he and Bonnie meet with the Martins at the Grill to plead their case…

And we're back! This week, the couple to throuple universe, Robert Pattinson is rumored to be in a sci-fi show, and The Vampire Diaries makes us absolutely feral. Next week: The Vampire Diaries S1:E22 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on Patreon: patreon.com/intothetwilight…

As Elena reads the Gilbert journals, she finds out about Stefan’s revenge on the founding families in 1864. Now that the truth is out, Stefan tells Elena about his ripper era and how Lexi brought him out of it. Meanwhile, Damon is desperate to get a chance to "talk" with Elijah—we all know what that really means. Andie gives Damon the perfect oppor…

Aaaaand we're back! This week, we dive into the Kristen Stewart Rolling Stone profile, make a web that connects the Twilight universe, and the trauma of brotherhood continues in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S1:E21 Send us a fanfiction, a Twilight/TVD backstory, etc: intothetwilightshow@gmail.com Get monthly bonus episodes on …

In a rare cute Stelena episode, Stefan and Elena decide to avoid Uncle John and go spend the day at the Gilbert family lake house. While Stelena have their romantic getaway, everyone back in Mystic Falls is scheming. First we have Caroline, Bonnie, and Jeremy plotting to get information from Luka about the sacrifice by putting him in a witchy tranc…

And we're back! This week, we're joined once again by social media wizard Payton Mitchell to discuss baby crawling competitions, the mesmerizing art of foley, and the battle for Miss Mystic Falls in The Vampire Diaries! Next week: The Vampire Diaries S1:E20 Follow Payton! twitter.com/paytmitch Shop our merch: bit.ly/ITTSHOP Send us a fanfiction, a …