Listener sentiment
Superduperstitious has built a deeply loyal following over its multi-year run, with the large majority of listeners rating it at the top of the scale and praising hosts Jake and Wyatt for their chemistry, humor, and science-grounded approach to paranormal topics. Reviewers consistently highlight the show's appealing blend of genuine curiosity and gentle skepticism — listeners appreciate that the hosts debunk without belittling believers, and many note how accessible the scientific explanations are even for non-scientists. Recurring segments like beer reviews, the PANDER machine, and the Phantom of Chicago are frequently called out as highlights, and a substantial share of the audience discovered the show through a crossover with the Real Life Ghost Stories podcast. The few critical reviews are isolated: one listener found the humor juvenile and the format thin, and the most recent review raises a serious concern about cultural insensitivity, specifically the hosts' dismissive treatment of Indigenous history and Canadian geography during an episode on lake monsters, coupled with what that listener perceived as a condescending overall tone. That complaint stands in sharp contrast to the years of praise for the hosts' respectful, good-natured manner, but it is the newest signal and worth monitoring.
Apple4.8 · 70
Summary generated Jul 31, 2026
