Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries: Episode 87: Goosebumps

Episode 87

23rd November 2022

This week your host Brenda takes you on a deep dive into the history of the second highest selling children’s book franchises in history:  Goosebumps, the brainchild of writer RL Stein.  This episode features haunted masks, childhood traumas, lost media, and yes, another heated legal battle.  Listener beware, you’re in for a scare!

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This week your host Brenda takes you on a deep dive into the history of the second highest selling children’s book franchises in history:  Goosebumps, the brainchild of writer RL Stein.  This episode features haunted masks, childhood traumas, lost media, and yes, another heated legal battle.  Listener beware, you’re in for a scare!

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Two friends, Austin and Brenda, delve into the rich history of secret nerd mysteries near and dear to their hearts in their own loose, light-hearted way. If you’ve ever wondered “Why Saturday morning for cartoons?” or “How come Chuck E. Cheese cares so much about other people’s birthdays?”, this is the show for you!

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