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For Real?

Documentaries tell stories. Which, begs the question... "For Real?"

Each episode, we'll discuss and review a documentary or docuseries. We're not experts. We just play them on this podcast. Hosted by Special K and Matt.

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S2 · E60
Nov 15, 2022 · 57 min
#60 | Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes / Ep. 3 & 4
On this episode, Matt and Special K debate which serial killers they could beat in a fight while they finish up with Episodes 3 & 4 of docuseries Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes. "A look inside the mind of serial killer Ted Bundy, featuring interviews with him on death row." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media.
S2 · E59
Nov 7, 2022 · 51 min
#59 | Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes / Ep. 1 & 2
This episode, Special K and Matt give you sick people what you apparently want and discuss Episodes 1 & 2 of Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes. "A look inside the mind of serial killer Ted Bundy, featuring interviews with him on death row." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media.
S2 · E58
Oct 31, 2022 · 46 min
#58 | Haunters: The Art of the Scare
On this Halloween episode, Matt and Special K couldn't make it to a haunted house this year, so they do the next best thing: cover a documentary about haunted houses. They talk about Special K's unhealthy love of Halloween decorating and the documentary Haunters: The Art of the Scare. "Haunted houses for Halloween have spawned a growing subculture of extreme "full contact" terror simulations. But how far is too far?" - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media.
S2 · E57
Oct 24, 2022 · 1 hr 5 min
#57 | "Does it Doc?" Part 2 - Paranormal Investigation TV / Interview with Evidential Psychic Medium Andrea St. Amand
On this episode, Matt and Special K have a boo-last while having a haunting conversation about paranormal investigation shows before interviewing Andrea St. Amand. Andrea is an Evidential Psychic Medium based in Charleston, South Carolina. You may have seen her featured as the paranormal expert on Travel Channel's True Terror with Robert Englund. Andrea's links: Website , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , Travel Channel This is part two of our "Does it Doc?" Series. Each part of the series will be a breakdown of entertainment / content and will feature a discussion over whether or not we believe it qualifies as a documentary. Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E56
Oct 17, 2022 · 1 hr 25 min
#56 | Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes
This episode, Special K and Matt cover the Alex Jones ruling and the Parkland shooter's sentencing before talking about some normal, average guy featured in Netflix's docuseries Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes. "Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer confesses to his gruesome crimes in unguarded interviews, offering an unsettling view into a disturbed mind." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E55
Oct 10, 2022 · 51 min
#55 | Beware the Slenderman
This episode, Special K and Matt talk about what is up with kids these days as they cover Beware the Slenderman, available on HBOMax. "Tells the story of two 12-year old girls, who attempted to murder one of their friends in an attempt to appease Slenderman, a fictional monster from a horror website." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E54
Oct 3, 2022 · 49 min
#54 | Running with the Devil: The Wild World of John McAfee
This week, Matt and Special K hang out and discuss Netflix's documentary Running with the Devil: The Wild World of John McAfee. "Life and death of software pioneer John McAfee who developed the software: McAfee Antivirus." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E53
Sep 26, 2022 · 59 min
#53 | Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist
We're back! This week, Special K and Matt catch up before covering Netflix's docuseries Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist. "From Notre Dame to the NFL, Manti Te'o's future in football showed promise until a secret online relationship sent his life and career spiraling." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E52
Jul 20, 2022 · 59 min
#52 | D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!
On this episode, Matt and Special K jump into the four-part docuseries D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!, available on Netflix. "It follows the 50-year quest to find Cooper, the man who hijacked a Northwest Airlines passenger jet in November 1971 and escaped with $200,000." - IMDb The boys will be back Fall 2022 with new episodes! Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E51
Jul 11, 2022 · 45 min
#51 | Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey / Ep. 3 & 4
On this episode, Matt and Special K keep the faith while covering Episodes 3 & 4 of the docuseries Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey, available on Netflix. "Examines the rise of Warren Jeffs in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and his shocking criminal case." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E50
Jun 27, 2022 · 43 min
#50 | Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey / Ep. 1 & 2
On this episode, Matt and Special K get plurally married to Episodes 1 & 2 of the docuseries Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey, available on Netflix. "Examines the rise of Warren Jeffs in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and his shocking criminal case." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E49
Jun 13, 2022 · 52 min
#49 - The Janes
On this episode, Matt and Special K row (versus wade) their way into the deep waters of the abortion debate while discussing HBO's documentary The Janes. "Police arrested seven women who were part of a clandestine network. Using code names, blindfolds and safe houses, they built an underground service for women seeking safe, affordable, illegal abortions calling themselves JANE." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E48
Jun 6, 2022 · 44 min
#48 - Hunt for the Skinwalker
Special K and Matt (anally) probe the documentary Hunt for the Skinwalker, available on Hulu. "Hunt for the Skinwalker is a documentary about the most intensive scientific study of a UFO and paranormal hotspot in human history." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Share this podcast!!! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E47
May 31, 2022 · 1 hr 2 min
#47 - Our Father
Special K and Matt master debate while discussing Netflix's documentary Our Father. "After a woman's at-home DNA test reveals multiple half-siblings, she discovers a shocking scheme involving donor sperm and a popular fertility doctor." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media
S2 · E46
May 23, 2022 · 48 min
#46 - Some Kind of Heaven
Matt and Special K plan their retirement while discussing the documentary Some Kind of Heaven, available on Hulu. "Behind the gates of a palm tree-lined fantasyland, four residents of America's largest retirement community, The Villages, FL, strive to find solace and meaning." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media.
S2 · E45
May 16, 2022 · 1 hr
#45 - Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes / Ep. 3 "Sane Enough"
Matt and Special K get into their usual death penalty debate while discussing Episode 3 "Sane Enough", the conclusion of Netflix's docuseries Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes. "As Gacy's lawyers try to mount an insanity defense, police attempt the daunting, emotional task of identifying - and honoring - each of his victims." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media.
S2 · E44
May 10, 2022 · 42 min
#44 - Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes / Ep. 2 "A Nicely Kept Secret"
Matt and Special K dig into Episode 2 "A Nicely Kept Secret" of Netflix's docuseries Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes. "After a sprawling confession, Gacy starts acting erratically, forcing police to contend with both his behavior and a shifting investigation." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? Want to be a guest on the show? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media.
S2 · E43
May 2, 2022 · 42 min
#43 - Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes / Ep. 1 "The Life of the Party"
Matt and Special K grab a couple of Chicago dogs and some Old Styles to discuss Episode 1 "The Life of the Party" of Netflix's docuseries Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes. "John Wayne Gacy becomes a prime suspect in teen Robert Piest's disappearance. Previously unheard audio tapes reveal Gacy's thoughts and early days." - IMDb Subscribe, rate and review! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media.
S2 · E42
Apr 25, 2022 · 47 min
#42 - Worst Roommate Ever / Ep. 4 & 5 "Roommate Wanted"
Matt and Special K post about each other on r/BadRoommates before finishing Netflix's docuseries Worst Roommate Ever with coverage of Episodes 4 and 5, "Roommate Wanted." "A mysterious man terrorizes a string of roommates, destroying lives along the way." - IMDb Make sure you check out Matt's guest appearance on Talking SMAC with friend of the pod Skaar! Subscribe, rate and review! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media.
S2 · E41
Apr 18, 2022 · 52 min
#41 - Worst Roommate Ever / Ep. 3 "Marathon Man"
Special K and Matt leave passive aggressive notes on the pile of dirty dishes in the sink before continuing their discussion of Netflix's docuseries Worst Roommate Ever. This week, they discuss Episode 3 - "Marathon Man". "Lies, mystery, and violence lurk behind a friendly athlete who takes extreme measures to hide his true self." - IMDb As mentioned in the episode, MagellanTV is holding their 3rd Annual "Dream Job" contest. Would you watch 24 Hours of True Crime documentaries for $2,400? For details or to enter, visit https://www.magellantv.com/crime-watch-dream-job. [Not Sponsored] Subscribe, rate and review! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ForRealPod)! Suggestions, Comments, Questions? - cancelthepodcast@gmail.com or DM on social media.

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