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The Thursday Murder Club, OCD loves a theme, and tales of The Comedy Store hauntings

Author
Leela Dua
Published
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/drinking-tea-with-monsters/episodes/the-thursday-murder-club-ocd-loves-a-theme-and-tales-of-the

This week on Drinking Tea with Monsters, the podcast about OCD and other, less scary monsters, Pri share her excitement about the upcoming Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan starrer, The Thursday Murder Club coming August 28th to Netflix, based on the book series of the same name by Richard Osman. We talk about the new way we're aging, especially as (cringe) millennials.


Then we deep dive into the various themes of OCD, from germs and contamination, to harm and responsibility, to false memory, Leela walks through some of her thematic experiences.


Finally, Leela wraps up this week's episode by telling the story of the hauntings at The Comedy Store in Hollywood, California.


Grab your blanket and a brew, because we're about to spill the tea on all things pop-culture, OCD, and ghosts.


Here's hoping your tea is hot, and your monsters are chill.



LINKS TO STUFF


I'm, like, totally obsessed with...

The Thursday Murder Club on Netflix, available August 28th.

The Thursday Murder Club Book series.


OCD

To learn more about OCD and the various common subtypes, visit the International OCD Foundation: https://iocdf.org/about-ocd/#obsessions.


Drinking Tea with Monsters

The Comedy Store, LA

Hollywood Haunted by Laurie Jacobson


Tangent Stuff

Listen to Films to be Buried With with Brett Goldstein wherever you get your podcasts

Pre-order The Life of a Showgirl by Taylor Swift, out October 3



Contact Us

INSTAGRAM: @drinkingteawithmonsters

EMAIL: [email protected]



Music

Music from #Uppbeat

https://uppbeat.io/t/fernweh-goldfish/crooked-old-shrew

https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/fairytales


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