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Widow's Bay: Episode 9

Mariquita and Erin batten down the hatches and get the generator running! We trace family trees, praise Dale Dickey, and make Season 1 finale predictions. Show Notes Erin’s Dazed Article: April 2025 https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta [https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta] Erin's Afropunk Archived work https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/ [https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/] The Mary Sue: Rosemary is MVP https://www.themarysue.com/mvp-of-widows-bay-this-week-is-rosemary/ [https://www.themarysue.com/mvp-of-widows-bay-this-week-is-rosemary/] Esquire: Episode 9 Review https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a71538449/widows-bay-episode-9-recap/ [https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a71538449/widows-bay-episode-9-recap/] Gizmodo: Katie Dippold Knows You Want More Rosemary and Dale https://gizmodo.com/katie-dippold-knows-you-want-more-rosemary-and-dale-on-widows-bay-2000772736 [https://gizmodo.com/katie-dippold-knows-you-want-more-rosemary-and-dale-on-widows-bay-2000772736] EPISODE 9 CHAPTERS 00:00 Overview of Episode 9- 'Emergency Shelter' 11:30 Morality and Conflict in Widow's Bay 15:03 Unraveling the Curse and Genealogy 33:29 Predictions for the Finale 36:34 Parks & Recommendations Drop Some Lore! Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com [postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com]⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod] Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  [https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/%E2%81%A0] TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod [https://www.tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod] Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv [https://boxd.it/aMeWv]

Widow's Bay: Episode 8

Mariquita and Erin politely run for their lives! We examine the Boogeyman and Patricia, read some letters from Lauren, and theorize where the season finale is headed. Show Notes Erin’s Dazed Article: April 2025 https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta [https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta] Erin's Afropunk Archived work https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/ [https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/] The Wrap: An Unforgettable Slasher Episode Explained https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/tv-shows/widows-bay-episode-8-explained-katie-dippold-interview-patricia-boogeyman/ [https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/tv-shows/widows-bay-episode-8-explained-katie-dippold-interview-patricia-boogeyman/] Deadline: Episode 8 Parks and Rec Origins https://deadline.com/2026/06/widows-bay-creator-parks-rec-episode-origins-1236955818/ [https://deadline.com/2026/06/widows-bay-creator-parks-rec-episode-origins-1236955818/] Far Out Magazine: Why Is Almost Everyone in Widow’s Bay Single? https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/why-is-almost-everyone-in-widows-bay-single/ [https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/why-is-almost-everyone-in-widows-bay-single/] EPISODE 8 CHAPTERS 00:00 Overview of Episode 8- 'Your Baggage' 05:15 Tom and Evan 11:48 Wyck and Gerrie 15:23 The Boogeyman Chase 34:12 Behind The Scenes Insight 48:15 Atlanta Recommendations Drop Some Lore! Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com [postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com]⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod] Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  [https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/%E2%81%A0] TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod [https://www.tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod] Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv [https://boxd.it/aMeWv]

Widow's Bay: Episode 7

Mariquita and Erin take a boat trip with Loftis and Wyck and sing a shanty or two! We keep it real with Bechir and Patricia, discuss the cursed bloodline of Richard Warren and its impact on Widows Bay. Show Notes Erin’s Dazed Article: April 2025 https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta [https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta] Erin's Afropunk Archived work https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/ [https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/] Katie Dippold Script Notes interview https://open.spotify.com/episode/2uFinHU0UjfXMrKmZJ2VdL?si=sSAUHPBmR1eY-_nugrMGOw [https://open.spotify.com/episode/2uFinHU0UjfXMrKmZJ2VdL?si=sSAUHPBmR1eY-_nugrMGOw] Nantucket,MA Cocaine Wastewater https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/19/cocaine-nantucket-massachusetts-wastewater [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/19/cocaine-nantucket-massachusetts-wastewater] EPISODE 7 CHAPTERS 00:00 Overview of Episode 7- 'Seasickness' 06:05 Richard Warren’s backstory and the curse 10:50 The boat scene and friendship 15:06 Evan and family secrets 32:45 Character reflections and emotional moments 48:15 Parks & Recommendations Drop Some Lore! Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com [postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com]⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod] Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  [https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/%E2%81%A0] TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod [https://www.tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod] Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv [https://boxd.it/aMeWv]

Widow's Bay: Episode 6

Mariquita and Erin travel back to 1702 to recap this intense flashback episode. We discuss Betty Gilpin, Hamish Linklater, the Donner Party, and more Widow’s Bay supernatural history. Show Notes Erin’s Dazed Article: April 2025 https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta [https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta] Erin's Afropunk Archived work https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/ [https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/] Variety: ‘Our History’ review https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/widows-bay-flashback-betty-gilpin-hamish-linklater-town-evil-origins-1236759853/ [https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/widows-bay-flashback-betty-gilpin-hamish-linklater-town-evil-origins-1236759853/] No Film School: Ti West https://nofilmschool.com/ti-west-widows-bay [https://nofilmschool.com/ti-west-widows-bay] Songs: ‘Brandy’ – Looking Glass EPISODE 6 CHAPTERS 00:00 Overview of Episode 6- 'Our History' 07:47 The Lore of Widows Bay 13:28 Wedding Day and Ominous Signs 16:57 Richard's Dark Rituals and Sarah's Dilemma 22:35 The Town's Conspiracy 30:22 Cultural References and Lore 37:43 Revisiting Episode Four: The Book's Significance 42:34 "Lost" Recommendations and Predictions Drop Some Lore! Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com [postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com]⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod] Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  [https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/%E2%81%A0] TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod [https://www.tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod] Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv [https://boxd.it/aMeWv]

Widow's Bay: Episode 5

Mariquita and Erin have opened their third eyes! This episode exposes the complex layers of a psychedelic-themed episode, delving into Widow’s Bay mysteries, Chris Fleming, and a frightening flashback. Show Notes Erin’s Dazed Article: April 2025 https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta [https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta] Erin's Afropunk Archived work https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/ [https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/] Decider: Tom’s Psychedelic Shrooms Trip https://decider.com/2026/05/20/widows-bay-episode-5-matthew-rhys-interview-tom-shrooms/ [https://decider.com/2026/05/20/widows-bay-episode-5-matthew-rhys-interview-tom-shrooms/] EPISODE 5 CHAPTERS 00:00 Overview of Episode 5- 'What To Expect On Your Trip' 01:22 Exploring Drug Trip Episodes 07:02 The Drug Trip Experience 10:03 Uncovering Clues and Revelations 12:26 The Boogeyman and Town Rebellion 25:30 Clemons and Evan's Relationship 28:04 Father-Son Conflict 32:24 The Birth of Evan and Its Consequences 42:41Parks & Recommendations Drop Some Lore! Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com [postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com]⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod] Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  [https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/%E2%81%A0] TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod [https://www.tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod] Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv [https://boxd.it/aMeWv]