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Mentioned in 11 episodes

Goosebumps

Book • 1992

The Goosebumps series, launched in July 1992 with the first book 'Welcome to Dead House', consists of 62 original books and numerous spin-off series.

The stories are known for their blend of horror and humor, with protagonists often finding themselves in remote or isolated locations facing supernatural or paranormal threats.

The series has spawned television series, video games, a comic series, and feature films, and has sold over 400 million copies worldwide, making it the second-best-selling book series in history after Harry Potter.

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Mentioned in 11 episodes

Mentioned by

Jay Shetty

when discussing his father's efforts to encourage his reading habit.

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Mentioned by

Paula Pant

as books that she wanted to read again with new appreciation for the craft after watching R.L. Stein's masterclass.

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Mentioned by

Ash

as one of the books Nikki's mother would buy for her, fostering a love for reading.

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Mentioned by

Paula Pant

, who decided to reread the series after watching R.L. Stein's Masterclass on writing.

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Mentioned by Paula as she has been watching R.L. Stine's class on Masterclass to better understand his writing technique.

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Mentioned by

Paula Pant

as a book series she enjoys rereading.

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Anna North

, who enjoyed the Goosebumps books and TV show with her brother growing up.

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Mentioned by

Hazel Cills

, who read the Goosebumps book series as a child.

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Mentioned by

Sean Fennessey

to compare with similar books and tv shows of his youth.

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Mentioned by

Betty

when discussing examples of spooky and macabre themes that have transcended time in pop culture.

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Mentioned by

Liam Cullagh

when recalling childhood memories and Halloween costumes.

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Mentioned by Sam when describing a weird 'Goosebumps' book.

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Mentioned by Jonathan Cormer as a childhood favorite that helped him explore the unknown and cope with fears.

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Mentioned by

Hazel Sills

as a book series she read as a child, comparing it to "Twilight Zone".

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Mentioned by Brooklyn in the context of a childhood friend's crime, contrasting it with stealing the book.

MFM Minisode 456

Mentioned in the story as the book the storyteller was reading when she first heard the dream phone ringing.

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Mentioned when discussing the impact of the wildfires on Los Angeles families.

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Mentioned by

Kellen Erskine

as a series he read to reach his reading goal.

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Mentioned by

Susie Ma

as another one of her favorite childhood books.

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Mentioned by

Chuck Bryan

as an author whose books have been challenged and banned.

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