Cackling in the Void

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Two gremlins talking about books and life in our quirky little void. Let's see if the void echoes back today.New episodes on Sunday's at 7pm EST | 4pm PSTWatch out on Wednesday's for special episodes!We'll see you in the void!

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Will Salvation Finally Appear? | In The Tall World Review Part 2!
#93
Today at 3:00 AM

Hello Gremlins! Welcome to the Void as we are finishing our review of In The Tall World by ANGEL. VAN ATTA. The first part of this book has been amazing, how do we like the ending? Does she finally get away? How does the rest of the family deal with what Lana has done? Let's find out together and see if the void echoes back today!

We give a content warning in the beginning of part one, please do not push yourself if this is triggering episode, we will see you on Wednesday!

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Hell on The Other Side | In The Tall World Review
#92
07/06/2026

Hello Gremlins! Welcome to the Void as we are discussing In The Tall World by ANGEL. VAN ATTA. We loved the first book, how does the second one compare? What happens after Mella gets out of the woods and back into society? How does her father treat her and her trauma? What about her new step mother? Let's find out together and see if the void echoes back today!

We give a content warning in the beginning, please do not push yourself if this is triggering episode, we will see you on Wednesday! 


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And They Were Roommates... | Tales of Reddit | Pride Edition!
#91
07/02/2026

Hello Gremlins! We hope that you all had a great pride! Join us for our last episode in pride month as we share some pride fun facts. Then we dive into our Tales of Reddit where they had only been dating for a couple months and they were calling him what?? Another gay is straight but fell for his roommate?? What is happening there? Let's find out together and see if the void echoes back today.

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How Does All of This End?? | Beguiled Chap 40-42| Ep. 14
#90
06/29/2026

Hello, gremlins! Welcome back to our discussion of Beguiled, by Fay Messina! Today we'll be wrapping up the book with chapters 40-42. After shocking developments in the story, we're left with the characters grappling with their new situations and finding ways to come together despite the tribulations, and discuss the beauty of stealing through the uncertainties, and the lingering shadows of doubts still haunting each action. Let's leap into this book one last time, and see if the void echoes back today!

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Would You Break Up Over a Clover? | Tales of Reddit | Pride Edition!
#89
06/25/2026

Hello Gremlins!
Today we are going deeper into the void with some more Pride fun history facts! Do you know the meaning of drag and where it came from? That the US has had a gay president? Then jump back into the tales of reddit with us as we discuss what to do when your friend adds you on Grinder but they are engaged?? What about breaking up over a clover? It gets wild, lets discover it together and see if the void echoes back!

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What Brother Will Win? | Beguiled Chap. 37-39 | Ep. 14
#88
06/22/2026

Hello Gremlins! Welcome back to the void as we discuss Chapters 37-39 of Beguiled by Fay Messina! This is our penultimate episode of the book and we can't wait to see how it ends... what brother will win in the end? Will it be the one we want? How will this book conclude? Any predictions? Let's find out together and see if the void echoes back today!

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Do I Have to Talk to My Significant Other? | Tales of Reddit | Pride Month Edition!
#87
06/18/2026

Hello Gremlins! Today we are venturing further into the void talking about fun facts of the history of Pride and LGBTQ+, as well as more tales of Tales of Reddit. Would you leave your partner if they ghosted you for 4 days if you've been together for 5 months? Would you be able to tell your wife that you are gay? Let's find out together and see if the void echoes back today!

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Riding into the End| Beguiled Chap 34-36 | Ep. 13
#86
06/15/2026

Hello Gremlins! Are you ready for the climax of the book? We are almost there! We are covering chapters 34-36 of Beguiled by Fay Messina. The book is building, on horseback, gorgeous fighting scenes, and people breaking into the castle?? Let's find out what happens as we go deeper into the void and let's see if the void echoes back today!

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Would You Tell This Lie To Your Parent? | Tales of Reddit in the Void
#85
06/11/2026

Happy Pride Gremlins! Today we are going deeper into The Tales of Reddit in the Void. We are continuing our pride theme, talking about the history of pride flags, and then reading some reddit. The stories get wild today, from high school drama to lying to get out of an arranged marriage!? We got it all today so join us in the void and let's see if the void echoes back!

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The Memory That Changes Everything | Beguiled Chap 31-33 | Ep. 12
#84
06/08/2026

Hello Gremlins!
Today we are diving deeper into the void talking about Beguiled Chapters 31-33. Things are heating up and tensions are rising. Will Casimir get better? What will a memory say about their future? Does it change everything? Will the brothers be able to work everything out and shit starts hitting the fan? Join us in the void as we find out and see if the void echoes back today!

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She Said WHAT About Her Bi Boyfriend?!? | Tales of Reddit in the Void | Pride Edition!
#83
06/03/2026

Happy Pride Gremlins!
We hope that you all have a great pride month! Today we are venturing deeper into the void and talking about Pride history! We also found during our journey here Tales of Reddit in the Void. Let's see what someone's girlfriend is saying about them when they found how he is bi. What do you think happened? Let's find out together and see if the void echoes back.

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Did He Keep His Word When It Really Mattered? | Beguiled Chap 28-30 | Ep. 11
#82
06/01/2026

Hello gremlins!

Welcome back to the world of Beguiled by Fay Messina. Have you ever been taken out of class? Would you follow Kazamir if he was the one that took you? Can our editor spell the names they've never read correctly? Apparently she can't, it's "Casimir." Huh. Fancy that. Do you think that he will protect Talia? Let's talk about all that and more in today's dive into the void!

...I'm a little doubtful I spelled Talia right, too. Lemme check. Yeah, turns out it's Talya! Whaddya know?

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The Most Awkward Dinner Scene We've Read?? | Beguiled Chap 25-27 | Ep. 10
#81
05/25/2026

Hello Gremlins!
Welcome back to the world of Beguiled by Fay Messina. The ball left us as a sticky point, what's gonna happen when all parties involved find out? Do we finally see what certain characters are thinking? How is all of this going to unfold? What about that dinner scene, was it a set up? Join us in our little void and lets see if the void echoes back.

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A Man Kidnapped By Dolphins?!! | Void of Nothingness
#80
05/21/2026

Hi Gremlins!

Do you guys like going to the ocean? Be careful! A pod of dolphins might kidnap you for a couple days. Join us as we deep dive and learn about a man that was kidnapped by dolphins, lead by Gerald, and how he survived. Do you think it really happened or do you think it is a hoax? Let's find out together and let's see if the void echoes back.

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Would You Want to Go to a Fae Party? | Beguiled 22-24 | Ep. 9
#79
05/18/2026

Hello Gremlins!
We have all heard of those amazing fae parties in our books... would you want to go to one? Especially with a fae prince? What if the other fae prince you are betrothed to finds out? Let's find out what happened together as we deep dive chapter's 22-24 of Beguiled by Fay Messina! We'll see you there! Let's see if the void echoes back

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The Drama on Tomadachi Life | Void of Nothingness
#78
05/14/2026

Hello Gremlins!
Today we are diving deeper into the void of nothing talking about what is going on on Ashley's Tomadachi life's island. Is there drama? Is there love? The famous pirate Long John Silver is married to who!? Find out in today's void of nothingness. Let see if the void echoes back.

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Is Knowledge the Key to Win? | Beguiled Chap 19-21 | Ep. 8
#77
05/11/2026

How does the magic system work in this world? Did you like taking classes? Let discover how Talia starts to learn about the kingdom she is fated to rule as her magic starts getting set into place. Join us in our deep dive of chapters 19-21 of Beguiled by Fay Messina. Let's see if the Void echoes back today.

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Personal Stories to Bring us Closer | Void of Nothingness
#76
05/07/2026

Join us today in our little void as we reminisce on memories both old and recent. As always, the conversation is varied, with anecdotes of particularly nasty bee stings and musings on piercings alike. Let's see if the void echoes back today.

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Is This Home? | Beguiled Chap. 16-18 | Ep. 7
#75
05/04/2026

Have you ever moved away from a place you called home? How long did it take for you to start feeling you were at home again? Join us in the void as we talk about Beguiled Chapters 16-18 by Fay Messina. Let see if the void echoes back today. 

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How Does the US School System Treat Kids With Dyslexia? | Void of Nothingness
#74
04/30/2026

Have you always struggled with reading in school and you didn't know why? Do you already have a dyslexia diagnosis? Today we are going deeper into the void of nothingness talking about Ashley's new diagnosis! How did both Kaylee and Ashley struggle in school with having a hard time reading? Let find out together and see if the void echoes back.

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The Dangerous Game of Power and Secrets | Beguiled Chap 13-15 | Ep. 6
#73
04/27/2026

We all say we want to go to a Fae realm, but what would happen if we actually went there? How would you feel if you found out one of your best friends were lying and was a Fae? What about if you found out about a prophecy was about you? Today we discuss all of these things in chapter's 13-15 of Beguiled by Fay Messina. Let's see if the void echoes back today 

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Are Dogs Our Children? | Void of Nothingness
#72
04/23/2026

Hello Gremlins!

Today we are discussing the heated topic of, should dogs be concerned children? How do we care for our dogs? Do we consider our dogs our children? Find out in the void of nothingness and lets see if the void echoes back.

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Unrealistic Expectations of a Queen | Beguiled Chap 11-12 | Ep. 6
#71
04/20/2026

What happens when you lose yourself trying to please others? Welcome Gremlins! Today we are exploring the intense bond of fated mates, the dangerous manipulation of magic, and the heartbreaking distinctions between illusion and reality. Was Kazamir right in taking her back the way he did? Lets find out together in the void.

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Is Binge Culture Worth It? | Void of Nothingness
#70
04/15/2026

What do we think of how the industry of media is going? Do we like binge culture or weekly episodes more? What is "Fetch"? Hang out with us in the void of nothingness as we navigate these questions.

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Sacrifice Happiness to Save a Loved One? | Beguiled Chap 9-10 | Ep. 5
#69
04/12/2026

Welcome, gremlins! We're glad that you are here. Today we’re stepping into the strange, glittering, and slightly dangerous world of Beguiled by Marissa Fay, covering Chapters 9-10 The atmosphere is thick with intrigue in this new world, and we’re already asking a lot of questions about what exactly we’ve been pulled into. Come wander into the woods with us as we start unraveling the magic, tension, and hints of something darker lurking underneath. Let's see what is in the darkness Gremlins, let us know what you find and if the void echoes back!

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The Hidden Power of a Mother’s Love in Horror | Void of Nothingness
#68
04/08/2026

Most horror movies celebrate the gore and shock, but what if the real story is about a mother's obsession and the terrifying lengths she's willing to go to bring her child back? Today we are jumping deeper into the void talking about the movie Bring Her Back. Ashley had just finished it after Kaylee's recommendation, let's find out what they think.

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Ice or War? | Beguiled Chap 7-8 | Ep. 4
#67
04/07/2026

Welcome, gremlins! We're glad that you are here. Today we’re stepping into the strange, glittering, and slightly dangerous world of Beguilded by Marissa Fay, covering Chapters 7-8. The atmosphere is thick with intrigue in this new world, and we’re already asking a lot of questions about what exactly we’ve been pulled into. Come wander into the woods with us as we start unraveling the magic, tension, and hints of something darker lurking underneath. Let's see what is in the darkness Gremlins, let us know what you find and if the void echoes back!

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Did We Like The Ending of The Good Place? | Just a Convo
#66
04/02/2026

Hello Gremlins!

Today in the void we are getting deeper into the void of nothingness talking about anime, media, and more!! Do we like the ending of The Good Place?? Where do we think that it lies in our favorite sit-com list? Join us in our little void as we venture even further into the darkness


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1 Year Anniversary Special Episode!!!
#65
03/30/2026

Happy 1 year anniversary!!!! Thank you so much everybody for joining us in our void! Thank you for laughing, crying, and screaming with us like little gremlins for a whole year!💜💙💜💙

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Is Ignorance Bliss? | Beguiled Chap 5-6 | Ep. 3
#64
03/30/2026

Welcome, gremlins! We're glad that you are here. Today we’re stepping into the strange, glittering, and slightly dangerous world of Beguilded by Marissa Fay, covering Chapters 5-6 First impressions are forming, the atmosphere is thick with intrigue in this new world, and we’re already asking a lot of questions about what exactly we’ve been pulled into. Come wander into the woods with us as we start unraveling the magic, tension, and hints of something darker lurking underneath. Let's see what is in the darkness Gremlins, let us know what you find and if the void echoes back!<...


Will it be Manipulation or Attraction? | Beguiled Chap 3-4 | Ep. 2
#63
03/22/2026

Welcome, gremlins! We're glad that you are here. Today we’re stepping into the strange, glittering, and slightly dangerous world of Beguilded by Marissa Fay, covering Chapters 3-4 First impressions are forming, the atmosphere is thick with intrigue in this new world, and we’re already asking a lot of questions about what exactly we’ve been pulled into. Come wander into the woods with us as we start unraveling the magic, tension, and hints of something darker lurking underneath. Let's see what is in the darkness Gremlins, let us know what you find and if the void echoes back!<...


Ashley hasn't seen much anime?! | Just a Convo
#62
03/18/2026

Hello Gremlins!

Today in the void we are getting deeper into the void of nothingness talking about anime, media, and more!!

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Fantasy in Our World?? | Beguiled Chap. 1-2 | Ep. 1
#61
03/16/2026

Welcome to the Revolution, gremlins! We're glad that you are here. Today we’re stepping into the strange, glittering, and slightly dangerous world of Beguilded by Marissa Fay, covering Chapters 1–2. First impressions are forming, the atmosphere is thick with intrigue in this new world, and we’re already asking a lot of questions about what exactly we’ve been pulled into. Come wander into the woods with us as we start unraveling the magic, tension, and hints of something darker lurking underneath. Let's see what is in the darkness Gremlins, let us know what you find and if the void ech...


What Are Our Favorite Movies? | Just a Convo!
#60
03/12/2026

Hi Gremlins!

Join us in the void of nothingness as we dive deeper talking about all of the random flow that we talk about. Join us as we talk about movies/tv shows and what our favorites are! 

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Secret Garden Meets Knives Out but Horror? | Hazelthorn Part 2 Chap 17-End | Horror Series
#59
03/09/2026

Hello Gremlins! Was this the best horror book we've read this year so far? Let's find out by talking about how this book concludes. This week we’re stepping into Hazelthorn by CG Lewis. What is really happening behind those garden walls? How desperate are they willing to go for love? Lets find out together as we adventure the forest. We'll see you in the void!

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The Void of Nothingness? | Just a Convo
#58
03/05/2026

Hi Gremlins!

Join us in the void of nothingness as we dive deeper talking about all of the random flow that we talk about. Join us as we talk about movies/tv shows, driving in California, and more!

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The best horror book we've read this year so far? | Hazelthorn Part 1 Chapters 1-16 | Horror Books!!
#57
03/02/2026

Hello Gremlins! Was this the best horror book we've read this year so far? This week we’re stepping into Hazelthorn by CG Lewis. What is really happening behind those garden walls? How desperate are they willing to go for love? Lets find out together as we adventure the forest. We'll see you in the void!

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Today We Let You Eavesdrop | Just a Conversation
#56
02/26/2026

Hi Gremlins!

Join us in the void of nothingness as we dive deeper talking about all of the random flow that we talk about. Join us as we talk about cruises and our favorite foods, and what we would eat on our last day.

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What Wife? Blub Blub | Our Wives Under The Sea | Horror Series!
#55
02/23/2026

Welcome back Gremlins!

Today we are covering Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield. Do we think this is a horror book? What did we think of the characters being consumed by grief? Join us in the void and lets see if they echoes back.

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I am in Ruin Over You | Don’t Let The Forest In | Horror Book Review!
#54
02/16/2026

Hello Gremlins! Today, we’re stepping further into the void, the trees, and exploring Don’t Let the Forest In by CG Drews. We’re talking atmosphere, dread, and that creeping sense that something is wrong with a relationship you've worked so hard for. But, also the quiet ache running beneath it all. The longing, the hunger, the pull toward something just out of reach.

Join us as we wander through the tension, the twists, and the moments steeped in both unease and yearning. Did it haunt us? Or did it leave us lost in the void?

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