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Ghosts and Goblins.. || Two Hot Takes Podcast || Reddit Readings

2025-10-10 Comedy
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Spooky Takes: Ghosting Bridesmaids, Toxic In-Laws, and Nanny Gift Red Flags

Discover immediate red flags in friendships and family dynamics, ranging from a disappearing maid of honor to alleged insults from a controlling partner. Learn when silence equals agreement and how to spot creeping toxicity before it escalates.

Short Summary

  • Instantly identify behavior that proves someone is "the drama" when they ghost important events yet post self-care captions online.
  • Evaluate highly suspicious relationship signals, such as a nanny gifting only the husband a "Best Dad Ever" keychain amidst concerning vetting secrecy.
  • Understand why threatening a vulnerable friend with eviction over potential mental health symptoms results in their departure.
  • Witness the deep betrayal felt when a partner agrees with family mocking your hard-earned background and appearance.
  • Appreciate profound human kindness demonstrated by secretly feeding an unknown office lunch thief instead of seeking petty revenge.

This episode dives into high-stakes personal dilemmas wrapped in this season's "Ghosts and Goblins" theme. We analyze stories involving betrayal, mental health struggles, and toxic wealth dynamics. Use these scenarios to better define boundaries in your own life and recognize when perceived small actions hide major character flaws.

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Two Hot Takes host, Morgan, is joined by guest co-host Spencer Hunt aka Spencewauh! No paranormal this week but still spooky how bad these people are being. We've got people ghosting, some acting like witches, and just some goblin behavior that needs to be sorted. Like an OP who hears her boyfriend and his sister talking about her.. and a bridesmaid that ghosted right before the wedding.. Need your thoughts on these ones!! Submit your own SpOoKyyyy story for our next spooky ep!!: https://forms.gle/GMNZezSrmC9eYqoh9 Checkout Spencer's Content: https://www.instagram.com/spencewuah/?hl=en https://www.tiktok.com/@spencewuah?lang=en NEW MERCH: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://shop.twohottakes.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Partners: Depop: Download Depop to start selling today! Skims: http:// Skims.com/tht Bonus Content on Patreon including FREE stories: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/TwoHotTakes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MERCH HERE ! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://shop.twohottakes.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Send us a letter? Our PO Box!! Two Hot Takes. 5042 Wilshire BLVD. #470. Los Angeles, CA 90036 WRITE IN TO US!!! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://reddit.app.link/twohottakes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Full length Audio only episodes available on all podcast platforms! Index: 00:00 -- Start 07:44 -- Story 1 Maid of Honor ghosted 10 days Before the wedding and then posted this on Instagram?? 18:22 -- Story 2 My Nanny got my husband an odd gift? 32:20 -- Story 3 AITA for telling my best friend to go to therapy after she started seeing "ghosts"? 45:42 -- Story 4 I (26F) overheard my bf (27M) and his family insulting my background and looks. I'm thinking of ending things over this. 1:04:32 -- Story 5 I'm sure my DIL dislikes me immensely, and I'm not sure why. 1:20:56 -- Story 6 my boyfriend threw out our cat and I'm grateful for it 1:29:03 -- Story 7 Everyone thinks I caught our office lunch thief. I didn’t. I started packing them a meal on purpose Story Links: https://www.reddit.com/r/weddingdrama/comments/1natock/removed_by_moderator/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TwoHotTakes/comments/1ncy9hk/my_nanny_got_my_husband_an_odd_gift/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/comments/1ag88bc/aita_for_telling_my_best_friend_to_go_to_therapy/ https://www.reddit.com/r/relationship_advice/comments/1ng1hmh/i_26f_overheard_my_bf_27m_and_his_family/ https://www.reddit.com/r/family/comments/1ndqckq/im_sure_my_dil_dislikes_me_immensely_and_im_not/?share_id=DCtJRkpqJvTyjOpFYHrOp&utm_content=1&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_source=share&utm_term=1 https://www.reddit.com/r/catfree/comments/1abaean/my_boyfriend_threw_out_our_cat_and_im_grateful/ https://www.reddit.com/r/confession/comments/1nbjq4z/removed_by_moderator/?share_id=_FiR8-KpXS4-ghcp8-7oh&utm_content=1&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_source=share&utm_term=1

Top Comments (10)

@notzenuwu 2025-10-10

spencer's rage towards these stories is so cathartic to see, everyone needs a friend who would be angry for them like this 😭

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@RagmaticalRachel 2025-10-10

Spencer was the king of heated but correct takes today and I hope everyone in the comment sections has/finds a bestie like Spencer who wouldn't kick you to the curb if you were suddenly the lead in a horror movie. He's a real ride or die.

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@berber0555 2025-10-10

12:00 I was quoted $600 for a veil, so my grandma and I went and bought some tulle and beads and she made a gorgeous veil for less than $25. Wedding culture is INSANE.

936 7 replies
@suncricket 2025-10-10

S6: "I knew it was bad when I contemplated killing the cat" girl if you want to kill an animal for doing annoying animal things then smthg is deeply wrong with you

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@vicoheart 2025-10-10

I feel so bad for the friend that was having a mental health crisis and their “best” friend just kicked them out and abandoned them at their most vulnerable time.

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@martispartis05 2025-10-10

When Spencer started disciplining the cat in the story, my cat jumped off the table I’m at😭

635 1 replies
@shwangy4112 2025-10-10

I need Spencer to be one of the family regulars alongside our amazing Lauren, Ale, and Mikaela fr fr keep him in rotation always this was so awesome <3

603 4 replies
@still_a_stray143 2025-10-10

The cat knocked something over and she wanted to kill it?? She's so concerned about noise, food getting eaten and smells but wants to adopt a teenager 💀 Also Spencer episodes are the best 😭

371 2 replies
@Curitasdelavida 2025-10-10

The cat story had me fuming, the boyfriend should think twice on being around that kind of person. I can’t imagine not having our cat, and how loving he is 🐱. Spencer you were great, and had me laughing, spot on with your takes. ❤

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@ry3_br34d17 2025-10-13

Story 5 update: Op said that they actually got a call from her son (before they told him about anything) asking them for advice. He said that recently op and op’s son from her first marriage have been a hot topic in their household because DIL keeps disrespecting them. He said that he has been telling her to stop because even if they dont share dna, they’re still family. Op and her husband then told him about everything and showed him the video and son was pissed. He said he was going to talk to his wife and asked his dad if he could call him later for a man to man talk. Son also said that if this can’t be resolved he was very worried about his marriage. Son and dad talked for a few hours then some time passed and DIL called op. Op put her on speaker (op’s son and husband were in the room). DIL proceeded to say that op was ruining her marriage and called her many insults and slurs. during this op’s son called other son (the one married to the witch) so he could hear what his wife was saying. Son got very mad, told his wife to cut the shit, and later showed up at his parents doorstep with his kids. Son has sent DIL to stay with her mom and told her she can either stop it or else their marriage is over.

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