The Stir and Fry Podcast

#13 Answering Your Questions - YouTube Livestream for 100K Subscribers

100K subs! I can't believe it. Going live to answer your questions. Recorded May 22, 2026.

#12 The Witch vs The Blair Witch (Spoilers)

'The Witch' (2015) and 'The Blair Witch Project' (1999) are the two most famous witch in the wood horror movies. In this video, Thomas Thorogood and Avellina Balestri discuss their deeper themes and symbolism as well as the connections between them. There are spoilers for both movies. Welcome to 'The Witch' vs 'The Blair Witch Project'.Avellina Balestri is a Catholic author and editor based in the historic borderlands of Maryland and Pennsylvania. Her stories, poems, and essays have been featured in over forty print and online publications. She has published two historical fiction novels and two poetry collections and participated in multiple anthologies. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Fellowship & Fairydust, a magazine inspiring faith & creativity and exploring the arts through a spiritual lens. Under its auspices, she hosted two literary conferences in Oxford and Cambridge Universities. She also represented the state of Maryland at The Sons of the American Revolution National Orations Contest. Avellina believes that the Trinitarian divine dance and Incarnational indwelling mystery are reflected in all things good, true, and beautiful, and that the image of God is wondrously woven into every human heart. These themes are at the forefront of the stories she chooses to tell.For more information about the author and her various projects, please visit the following websites:https://www.fellowdustmag.com [https://www.fellowdustmag.com]https://avellinabalestri.com [https://avellinabalestri.com]https://www.amazon.com/stores/Avellina-Balestri/author/B0BN67WRQM [https://www.amazon.com/stores/Avellina-Balestri/author/B0BN67WRQM]

#11 Sermon - 2 Kings 8:16-29

I had the privilege of preaching from 2 Kings 8:16-29 on Sunday 3rd August 2025 at All Souls Church, Eastbourne.

#10 Answering Your Questions - YouTube Livestream for 50K Subscribers

50K subs! I can't believe it. Going live to answer your questions. Find out more about Hero's Creed: https://heroscreed.com/ [https://heroscreed.com/] || Tess' Substack: https://tessmort.substack.com/ [https://tessmort.substack.com/] || YT channels mentioned: @ReformedMythologist, @marshan1690, @PopcornTheology, @cinemagogue, @larsenonfilm, @JonathanPageau, @SpeakLifeMedia || Recorded Sep 3, 2025.

#9 Nate Morgan Locke and Toby Watts - Should Christians Watch Horror?

Nate Morgan Locke chats to Thomas Thorogood and film director Toby Watts about horror movies. Originally released via the Reformed Mythologist YouTube channel and The Speak Life Podcast. Recorded Oct 8, 2024.