Best Terri Doty Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 48 — Beauty Equals Goodness 1:07:51

24d ago1:07:51

1:07:51

It’s gonna be— Oh, wait. We missed it. It has been May. Don’t worry. We weren’t going to attempt a Justin Timberlake impression anyway. Moving on— We are ready to talk about all the things that happened in the month of May. Some of it is good, other parts… not so much. Hope you’re ready! Sponsored by: Neighbors Here’s a lil’ rundown of what Terri c…

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Episode 47 — Wrong Genre Savvy 1:13:16

2M ago1:13:16

1:13:16

This is our host’s first episode in her 40s— be gentle. She’s fragile. Just kidding! Terri takes her vitamins (when she doesn’t forget). Our 47th episode of OC has us finishing up the month of April and it’s been a long month. At least, it seems that way to Ms. Doty. Thank you to all that submitted questions and topic requests. You guys rock. Terri…

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Episode 46 — Properly Paranoid 1:18:38

3M ago1:18:38

1:18:38

March has been full of some good, some bad and some— WHAT IN THE SERENITY BY JAN IS HAPPENING?! So, of course, our host Terri Doty is ready to talk about all that and everything in between. Thanks to our loyal listeners, we’ve always got some questions and topic requests. Join Terri for her last episode in her 30s! Sponsored by: Smut Here are a few…

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Episode 45 — Everyone Can See It 1:06:30

4M ago1:06:30

1:06:30

Another leap year and another episode of all things obscure! What to do with an extra day? Consider listening to host Terri Doty talk about the good, the bad and the HOLY SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS REALLY?! Because reasons. Sponsored by: Cake Some of the things Terri covers: FUNi-ral Services Live Action Adaptations Modern Horror AI at the Dentist Taxes & …

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Episode 44 — And 99 cents 1:00:24

5M ago1:00:24

1:00:24

New year, same show! A lot has happened since our November episode! Join our host with the most as she catches listeners up on what’s happened in the last two months. All views and opinions expressed are solely those of veteran podcaster Terri Doty. Sponsored by: Human beings Some of the things Terri covers: 14 years of Podcasting (and counting) Cr…

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Episode 43 — Character Filibuster 57:41

7M ago57:41

57:41

Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed across episodes are solely those of Terri Doty. Obscure Chatter serves as a platform for Terri to share personal perspectives, and the content reflects her individual views. Obscure Chatter values the audience’s diverse perspectives. Listeners are encouraged to approach each episode recognizing that all …

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Episode 42 — Gory Deadly Overkill Title of Fatal Death 48:16

8M ago48:16

48:16

*This episode was recorded on Saturday, October 21st* Happy Halloween from Obscure Chatter! Hope all of you are enjoying too much candy, a few good horror flicks and preparing some amazing costumes! We’re keeping it chill this October episode with our host Terri Doty. Here are a few things Terri covers: Halloween Costume Rules October 26th— 17 Year…

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Episode 41 — Bullying a Dragon 55:49

9M ago55:49

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*This episode was recorded prior to the tentative WGA agreement.* Obscure Chatter continues to stand in solidarity with those still on strike! We will continue not to highlight works (past, present and future) for the time being. We’re officially loving fall. Bring on the cooler weather already, Texas! Join our host Terri Doty for a whole mess of r…

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Episode 40 — Establishing Character Moment 1:23:32

10M ago1:23:32

1:23:32

As with the previous episode, there will be no highlights of current movies or television. Our show stands in solidarity with those on strike! Please see here and here for more information. This is another installment of Obscure Chatter recorded outside the booth in an effort to stay cool. The beginning of the episode starts with Terri offering a b…

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Episode 39 — Poor Communication Kills 1:28:10

11M ago1:28:10

1:28:10

Our Obscure Chatter host is using some gear from That Anime Show days to help stay cool. It was getting hot in Texas, so Terri decided to step out of the booth and into the living room for July’s episode! In solidarity with those on strike, there will be no highlights of current movies or television. Here are a few things Terri covers: Same Show Di…

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Episode 38 — All There in the Manual 1:10:58

1y ago1:10:58

1:10:58

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode delves into topics of eating disorders and gun violence that some listeners may find distressing. Please listen with care. Terri Doty is back just in time for the end of May. Join Ms. Doty as she shares too much and not enough. Here are a few things Terri covers: WGA Strike “I made a couple 100 bucks total off that ent…

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Episode 37 — Barred from the Afterlife 1:07:22

1y ago1:07:22

1:07:22

This episode of Obscure Chatter is Sponsored by: Pants Terri Doty recaps what the month of April has been like. Spoiler Alert: It’s been… interesting. Join our host with the most as she shares all that went wrong, slightly right and everything in-between. Here are a few things Terri covers: Lonesome Dove Keanu Reeves Birthday VS Bug Horror Freak Ho…

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Episode 36 — Token Good Teammate 1:21:33

1y ago1:21:33

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Join host Terri Doty as she prepares to celebrate her birthday. In this episode, Terri will take you along for the ride as she shares insights on the competitive VO world, dealing with family, encouraging friends and oh-so-much more. Terri also shares her latest favorite books, movies, and TV shows that have been capturing her attention throughout …

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Episode 35 — Watch the Paint Job 1:20:38

1+ y ago1:20:38

1:20:38

“The movies lied to me. This seemed to be a lot easier than it actually is.” It’s a new year and that means more of Terri talking to herself in a booth while Stephen likely does homework. That’s right! It’s time for new Obscure Chatter! “If you don’t like a movie that I loved? That’s OK. Totally fine. Just don’t be a dick to me for liking something…

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Episode 34 — Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane 1:00:36

1+ y ago1:00:36

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Happy Holidays from Obscure Chatter! Terri Doty is back to spread holiday cheer (not really) with her final episode of 2022. Join Terri as she watches [CENSORED]! Here are a few things Terri chats about with Obscure Chatter listeners: “There was that whole thing where I really thought like there was magic to Christmas.” “If Santa didn’t exist, why …

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Episode 33 — The Chew Toy 53:16

1+ y ago53:16

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Thankful for another episode of Obscure Chatter? So are we! Terri is back for November and thankful for a lot! So much has happened since October and it is time to dive into the deep end. Buckle up as Terri gives you the skinny while watching [CENSORED]. Few things we talk about: Social Shakeup “It’s that thing as a creative that you constantly kin…

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Episode 32 — Nightmare Fuel for Halloween 33:17

1+ y ago33:17

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Please enjoy Obscure Chatter’s second Halloween episode! This episode is unique in that Terri does not watch television or a film to dictate the run time. No, this time around she’s letting 6 tales of terror do that. But Terri isn’t doing this alone. Featured Guests include Ben Phillips, Kristen McGuire, Tia Ballard, Carl G. Brooks and Hristijan St…

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Episode 31 — You Don’t Look Like You 48:41

1+ y ago48:41

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Obscure Chatter is back from a tiny break! The Doty-Hoffs would like to give a huge shoutout to the amazing listeners! Thank you for support and understanding. For Episode 31 aka “You Don’t Look Like You”, Terri is watching [CENSORED]! Here are a few topics Terri covers while [CENSORED]: Being Real LAS VEGAS Traveling as one of the few masked Times…

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Episode 30 — Wretched Hive 47:37

2y ago47:37

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There is a STRONG CONTENT WARNING with this episode as Terri goes in-depth to personal experiences of loss and pain that is directly tied to recent decisions with the Supreme Court. Be advised: if pregnancy-related issues are at all a sensitive matter, this episode of Obscure Chatter may not be for your ears. Episode 30 starts with our host Terri c…

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Episode 29 — Character Development 55:58

2y ago55:58

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It’s gonna be—June? Wait, that isn’t right. Join Terri as she closes out May with a bit of mixed bag honestly. She discusses many things that have happened this month— the good, the bad and the in-between. Here are ways you can help Uvalde and here is where you can support Beto O’Rourke. If you would like to be a part of a future episode, please su…

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Episode 28 — Cute, but Cacophonic 44:32

2y ago44:32

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It’s April and that means another episode of Obscure Chatter! Terri catches up the listener by talking about her birthday, new job, and oh-so-much more! If you would like to be a part of a future episode, please submit a question via perpetuallyoffbeat@gmail.com (you can even remain anonymous) OR through @ObscureChatter or @TeeDotally. Shout out to…

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Episode 27 — All That Glitters 35:40

2y ago35:40

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OH NO. Terri’s back! Catch up with all that’s happened since OC’s Holiday Extravaganza. If you would like to be a part of a future episode, please submit a question via perpetuallyoffbeat@gmail.com (you can even remain anonymous) OR through @ObscureChatter or @TeeDotally. Shout out to our Ko-Fi contributors and listeners! Hope you all are staying s…

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Episode 26 – Hope Spot 1:30:53

2+ y ago1:30:53

1:30:53

Our Holiday Extravaganza is all thanks to you! Obscure Chatter listeners answered a lengthy questionnaire Terri provided because she wanted this year’s holiday episode to feel special. Now she’s watching [CENSORED] as she goes over your answers! Don’t worry, she and Hoff answered the questions as well! BIG THANKS TO: Manonymous, Jeremy Marquis, Sar…

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Episode 25 – Destination Defenestration 1:26:55

2+ y ago1:26:55

1:26:55

“You guys made this episode.” Our Halloween special is all thanks to you! OC listeners recommended over 30 films for Terri to watch during our October episode. Out of all those choices, Terri hadn’t seen 9 of them. Terri chose [CENSORED] to watch for the first time. Our listeners also gave us some of their favorite Halloween candy to munch on. With…

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Episode 24 – Adaptational Context Change featuring Kristen McGuire 1:48:28

3y ago1:48:28

1:48:28

We’re happy to have our second in-booth session since the lockdown in early 2020. Both host and guest are fully vaxxed. Our September episode has Terri watching [CENSORED] with friend and colleague Kristen McGuire! Here are some things Terri and Kristen discuss: 1st night of the sleepover Long-fingered ladies Clifford the Normal Human The Duke of D…

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Episode 23 – Blithe Spirit featuring Tia Ballard 2:05:20

3y ago2:05:20

2:05:20

“We waxed AND vaxxed.” Since our last in-booth guest in March of 2020, we’ve done solo shows with the occasional remote movie watch to stay safe. With both Terri and her guest being fully vaccinated, we took the opportunity to get back to the way Obscure Chatter started for our August episode! OC was blessed with a visit from the one and only Tia B…

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Episode 22 – Color-Coded for Your Convenience 46:16

3y ago46:16

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Obscure Chatter’s June episode was delayed slightly due to the insane heat that Texas’ grid is not prepared for—but that’s a whole other story that has nothing to do with this episode. Join Terri as she watches [CENSORED] and attempts to stay cool on a Sunday afternoon. FULL DISCLOSURE: The beginning of the episode catches Terri at the end of a voc…

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Episode 21 – Madden Into Misanthropy 44:38

3y ago44:38

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Our May episode is another one where Terri watches television rather than a movie. We’re still censoring titles, character names, etc so you can just focus on the rambling woman. And OH, NO… Someone gave Terri beer. Here are some things Terri covers while watching [CENSORED]: 100% Vaccinated AC Debacle Terri can’t think of the word “transaction.” K…

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Episode 20 – Horror Doesn’t Settle for Simple Tuesday 1:14:12

3y ago1:14:12

1:14:12

April is Terri’s least favorite month because it makes her feel old(er). That’s right, it’s Terri’s birthday month! It’s another solo episode (with Hoff engineering). These are typically the easiest for post-production (i.e. minimal beeps)! Here’s are just a few things that are covered while Terri watches [CENSORED]: Preparing for Death “I’m sure y…

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Episode 19 – Cryptically Unhelpful Answer 1:27:32

3+ y ago1:27:32

1:27:32

This episode is dedicated to Judy. Terri and Stephen are back from break! Well, Stephen stays outside the booth for the first episode of 2021. He multitasks recording the show, keeping the dog busy and getting groceries that are definitely delivered in the middle of the episode. We know this because Terri was super professional and left her phone o…

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Episode 18 – Crappy Holidays 50:15

3+ y ago50:15

50:15

It wouldn’t be December without a holiday episode, would it? No, seriously, would it? We really don’t know. Terri spends Christmas Eve watching [CENSORED] and trying to stay on the topic of Christmas (Past, Present and Future—Dickens Style). And the “Crappy Holidays” trope is definitely fitting for 2020’s holiday season. Here are a few things Terri…

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Episode 17 – Trouble Entendre 44:35

3+ y ago44:35

44:35

In this episode, Terri is doing an episode rather than a full length movie. November’s show was put on hold until after the election, so we are very grateful for your patience and understanding! The “Trouble Entendre” trope is specifically tied to Episode [CENSORED] of [CENSORED]. Here are just some of the things Terri covers during our shortest ep…

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Episode 16 – For Doom The Bell Tolls 1:15:55

3+ y ago1:15:55

1:15:55

Its October and that means a plethora of media outlets are gonna say it’s “SpOoKy sEaSoN,” too many things are “spiced” like a fake-ass pumpkin and Terri is watching even more horror movies than usual—dangerous, we know. BE WARNED: Terri was trapped in a booth with [CENSORED] & a very tall beer stein. Here are a few things you’ll hear about: Introd…

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Episode 15 – Cute Monster Girl 1:21:03

4y ago1:21:03

1:21:03

Terri doesn’t shy away from recent tragedies in Episode 15 as she watches [CENSORED]. The topics of COVID-19, estrangement, loss and more will be discussed at the beginning. In addition to the aforementioned, here are a few other things Terri will talk about: You’re just bored. “What are some common pratfalls that you find in beginners when it come…

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Episode 14 – Birds of a Feather featuring Erica Lindbeck 1:39:22

4y ago1:39:22

1:39:22

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND: This episode is another remote interview (i.e. Terri records in TX, Erica records in CA, Hoff streams the movie for both of them and engineers the overall session). There were two moments when the connection was lost, but the audio didn’t suffer as a result. Terri Doty got to virtually hang out with the all-around badass known …

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Episode 13 – Mundane Made Awesome featuring Felecia Angelle 1:42:31

4y ago1:42:31

1:42:31

Couple Things to Keep In Mind: Ep13 was recorded on May 16th, 2020. This is also a remote interview (i.e. Terri recorded in Texas, Felecia recorded in California and Hoff streamed the movie as well as engineered). ONTO THE SHOW! Terri sits down to talk with the wonderful Felecia Angelle to watch [CENSORED]. Here are a few things Felecia and Terri t…

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Episode 12 – Vocal Dissonance featuring Monica Rial 2:07:48

4y ago2:07:48

2:07:48

Please Note: This is our FIRST remote interview (i.e. Terri records in one place, the guest records in another, Hoff streams the movie for both parties—ah!!!!). There will be some noticeable artifacts here and there (mostly in the last 30 minutes or so) but nothing too terribly distracting. Name a character archetype and chances are Monica Rial has…

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Episode 11 – Big “NO!” 1:20:26

4y ago1:20:26

1:20:26

HEADS UP: April’s episode was always meant to be solo, BUT—for the foreseeable future— solo episodes may be the name of the game. Stephen & Terri are looking into options but will need some time to play around. *NOW TO OUR REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAM* Episode 11 is catching up with Terri as she watches [CENSORED]! Here are a few things you’ll hear …

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Episode 10 – Comically Missing the Point featuring Ben Phillips 1:35:31

4+ y ago1:35:31

1:35:31

Obscure Chatter’s second guest of 2020 is here and he brought snacks! No, really he brought noms. Consider this your warning—it’s gonna get noisy here and there. Starting his VO career doing walla and subtitles, stage actor and voice-over artist Ben Phillips joins Terri in the booth. Here are few things that are discussed while watching [CENSORED]:…

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Episode 9 – Adaptation Dye Job featuring Daman Mills 1:48:48

4+ y ago1:48:48

1:48:48

The first Obscure Chatter guest of 2020 is a voice-over artist that often makes people say something along the lines of, “Holy shit, that’s Daman?!” Ep 9 find Terri talking over [CENSORED] with the wonderful Daman Mills. The two only occasionally point to the featured Top 5 film to ask hard-hitting questions like, “Is [CENSORED] hot?” Their convers…

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Episode 8 – Sad Clown 1:28:36

4+ y ago1:28:36

1:28:36

WARNING: This episode looks back at times of tragedy and loss that some may find overwhelming. If you wish to avoid this content (which really picks up around the 37 minute mark), you’ll hear a distinct sound around 33. Jump from there to 1.03.42. Episode 8 finds Terri reflecting on 2019 (this was recorded on New Year’s Eve). There was good and, ye…

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Episode 7 – The World Is Just Awesome featuring Natalie Hoover 1:51:25

4+ y ago1:51:25

1:51:25

During Recovery of an MMO Junkie’s simuldub recordings in the fall of 2017, Terri finally had a chance to get to know the lovely and talented voice over artist Natalie Hoover. In Ep7 of OC, the two discuss vocal expectations, good food, their “wild” hair colors and oh-so-much more! Join Terri and Natalie as they watch [CENSORED] with “cake filter” …

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Episode 6 – Clark Kenting featuring Sara Pintilie 1:19:17

4+ y ago1:19:17

1:19:17

If you follow Terri on social media or have listened to previous episodes, O.C. Ep6’s guest should sound pretty familiar. She’s a journalist, author, podcaster, pop culture aficionado and more! November’s guest is the phenomenal Sara Pintilie! Terri and Sara talk about mental health, sexuality, nostalgia, personal history as well as recall numerous…

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Episode 5 – A Sorting Algorithm of Mortality featuring Donald A. Shults 2:04:40

4+ y ago2:04:40

2:04:40

Obscure Chatter: Part 5 – Breaking Yawn marks end of Steve Yurko‘s reign as Most [CENSORED]! This is also the first time that a movie on the guest’s Top 5 was one of Terri’s! Board with Life‘s Donald A. Shults joins Terri Doty for a watch of [CENSORED]. The two share war stories as well as talk shop, discuss board games and oh-so-much more! Be sure…

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Episode 4 – The Lampshaded Damsel in Distress featuring Dani Chambers 1:29:27

5y ago1:29:27

1:29:27

O.C.’s fourth episode has Terri settling in! Big thanks to Okratron 5000 in North Dallas for hosting us! It’s our first animated feature film—not that you’ll ever know which one. Well, who knows? You could be a REALLY good guesser. Ep 4’s guest is Dallas-based actress of stage, screen and voice-over Miss Dani Chambers! Join Dani and Terri as they d…

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Episode 3 – An Appropriated Title featuring STEEEEEEVE Yurko 1:52:44

5y ago1:52:44

1:52:44

O.C.’s third episode takes Terri to the West Coast! Big thanks to Okratron 5000 West in Burbank for hosting us! When Ep 3’s guest sent Terri his Top 5, she replied, “That’s a Yurko list.” Terri’s joined by fellow podcaster and artist Steve Yurko! Steve talks about celebrating 10 years with the One Piece Podcast, giving artists proper credit, living…

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Episode 2 – The One-Hoff Character featuring Stephen Hoff 1:54:42

5y ago1:54:42

1:54:42

The second episode of Obscure Chatter is here and Terri has her first guest! Fellow That Anime Show alum Stephen Hoff joins her! This O.C. movie installment is #1 on Hoff’s Top 5 list. Stephen catches listeners up on all things Hoff: leaving FUNimation, finishing his degree in Environmental Science, becoming a producer at Okratron 5000, learning ho…

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Episode 1 – That [CENSORED] Show

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That Anime Show creator Terri Doty is back with Obscure Chatter! Obscure Chatter is a show made with the movie-lover within all of us in mind! Terri’s minimizing the inevitable groans associated with personal film bias. In the style of normal audio commentary tracks, she edits out mentions of key factors while talking about a plethora of topics dur…

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