{"podcast":{"title":"The Strange Harbors Podcast","slug":"the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992","podcast_index_feed_id":1187992,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/pXCZrvkk","website_url":"www.strangeharbors.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/4b0d132b-3fec-49aa-b613-0bce39eed91d/de74c5cf-d966-47ae-b035-ed74e49a3dad/3000x3000/tshplogo-large.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Jeff Zhang, Derek Wong, & Amir Touray","episode_count":298,"summary":"Welcome to The Strange Harbors Podcast. Hosted by Derek Wong, Jeff Zhang, and Amir Touray, The Strange Harbors Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things pop culture, with an emphasis on film and television. Join us every week as we dive deep into big blockbusters, indie favorites, and under-seen hidden gems.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T02:18:51.237209+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992"},"episode":{"title":"\"Backrooms\"","slug":"backrooms","published_at":"2026-06-14T12:52:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992/backrooms","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992","url":"www.strangeharbors.com","audio_url":"https://chrt.fm/track/699C5B/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/1b671853-1caa-464d-aed8-f5290c0067df/b1fb3605-0e5c-4ad4-9ce1-346e432e33de/episodes/audio/group/82073613-f682-4a42-8ffb-747f7512d6ad/group-item/ac1a2800-58b7-4edb-a330-115432102900/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=pXCZrvkk","summary":"This week, we review this summer's OTHER horror movie phenomenon: 20-year-old filmmaker Kane Parsons' Backrooms. Based off a viral 2022 YouTube series depicting the exploration of the titular liminal space, Backrooms adapts the creepypasta into full-blown Hollywood spectacle. As the great YouTuber-to-filmmaker war of 2026 draws to a close, we crown a victor in the arena of Obsession vs. Backrooms.","meta_description":"This week, we review this summer's OTHER horror movie phenomenon: 20-year-old filmmaker Kane Parsons' Backrooms. Based off a viral 2022 YouTube series dep…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3132,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992/episodes/backrooms/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992/backrooms.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}