Episode 4

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Published on:

12th Aug 2023

7:04 Defending Your Life

Liz got tired and let AI write these show notes and doesn't understand why they didn't even mention Osiris' phallus, it's like half the episode:

Welcome back to "Supernatural with Diana and Liz," where we dive headfirst into the thrilling depths of the hit TV show, "Supernatural." This week, we're discussing Season 7, Episode 4 - "Defending Your Life."

Buried within the storyline, we unmask the layers of trust between Sam and Dean Winchester. The episode highlights the impact of secrecy on their relationship, which in turn draws us, the hosts, to contemplate our own bonds. The concealment of significant truths takes us on a ride into the darker sides of the characters, sparking fascinating questions about morality.

Our lore segment of the week features the enticing figure of Osiris, the God of the afterlife, the underworld, and rebirth in ancient Egyptian mythology. Celebrated for his mystical ability to judge the hearts of the deceased, Osiris presents a captivating exploration for scholars and mythology lovers. His introduction into the Supernatural universe intertwines ancient folklore with contemporary storytelling, enhancing the thrill and engagement of the episode.

As we wrap up our discussion of "Defending Your Life," we return to our mixed emotions about Season 7. We acknowledge its shortcomings, yet we also recognize its inherent brilliance. Whether you're a fan of complex character arcs, gripping dialogue, or a sprinkle of supernatural lore, this episode is a must-listen. Stay tuned for our continued journey into the world of the Winchesters next week!

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About the Podcast

Devil's Trap: A Supernatural Podcast
A Supernatural fan show where longtime fan Liz “trapped” Diana, into watching for the first time. Come along for a spoiler free watch with crafty urban fantasy enthusiasts.
We're going back to the beginning of the road and watching Supernatural from the beginning. For your host Liz, it's probably her fifth time through. For your other host Diana, it's her first. She claims she was scared. Naturally as a supportive friend, Liz will attempt to exploit this fear as much as possible. We also dive into the spooky spook in the show in whatever way we want - occult, folklore, true crime, shopping, GAME SHOWS?

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About your hosts

Elizabeth Waddell

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Liz, the maker of the Lore is a ne'er-do-well Texan, you can find her in the spooky places.

Diana Cox

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Diana is watching Supernatural for the first time and loving every minute. Diana lives in Dallas, TX and spends her time seeing/making music, going to car shows, drinking, and caring for 2 large dogs (+ the husband/Babe).