We take the Ferry out to an island 40 miles off the New England coast to breakdown all the creepy and comical things happening in the first 3 episodes of AppleTV's new hit show WIDOW'S BAY. This week, we have fun talking theories on 'What has caused the spirits to awaken on Widow's Bay?'

#WidowsBay

Widow's Bay is an American comedy horror television series created by Katie Dippold for Apple TV, starring Matthew Rhys, Kate O'Flynn, and Kevin Carroll.
A skeptical mayor of a New England town refuses to bow to the superstitions of the residents who claim that the place is cursed.

We talk:
S1.E1 ∙ Welcome to Widow's Bay!
S1.E2 ∙ Lodging
S1.E3 ∙ The Inaugural Swim

00:00 Intro
02:02 Catfish's Rating
04:59 Bubba's Rating
10:13 Favorite Scare
13:17 Best Creepy Location
17:18 Favorite Character
19:34 Biggest Laugh
21:54 Freak of the Week
24:18 Crazy/NotCrazy Theories
28:47 Annoying Kid Characters

Directors
Hiro Murai
Andrew DeYoung
Samuel Donovan
Ti West

Writers
Katie Dippold (created by)
Katie Dippold (written by)
David B. Harris (executive story editor)
Alberto Roldán (executive story editor)
Neil Casey (written by)
Mackenzie Dohr (written by)
Kelly Galuska (written by)

Cast
Matthew Rhys ... Tom Loftis
Kingston Rumi Southwick ... Evan
Charles Van Flaherty ... Gil
Kylie McNeill ... Kelly
Kate O'Flynn ... Patricia
Kevin Carroll ... Bechir
Dale Dickey ... Rosemary
Stephen Root ... Wyck
K Callan ... Ruth
Kalala Kiwanuka-Woernle ... Hannah
Christian Clemenson ... Dr. Morgan
Jeff Hiller ... Dale
Nancy Lenehan ... Gerrie
Toby Huss ... Reverend Bryce
William Hill ... Wayne
Olli Haaskivi ... Ray
Neil Casey ... Kurt
Tom Aulino ... Bart
Sipiwe Moyo ... Chelle
Marilyn Busch ... Kathy
Lonnie Farmer ... Harbormaster
Beck Nolan ... PJ
Shawn Fitzgibbon ... Al/Local Al
Ava Gaudet ... Gracie
Tim Baltz ... William
Elizabeth Alderfer ... Marissa
Lauren Bittner ... Kris
Emily Davis ... Shelby
Bashir Salahuddin ... Arthur Lloyd
Len Deming ... Man on TV
Meredith Casey ... Lauren Loftis
Connor Ratliff ... Deputy Kent
Carryl Lynn ... Sea Hag
Ian Lyons ... Narrator
Will Hines ... Man in Commercial

Composer
David Fleming

Production Designer
Steve Arnold (production designer)

Art Directors
Peter Borck (supervising art director)
Bryan Felty
Patrick Scalise (art director)

R.I.P. Floyd - the sign man with a bitchin' heart of gold! LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery drops the final episode where the tragedy of the Thunder Boys white rap group comes into sad view. Goodbye Floyd, Carol, Richard, Clark, Temu Tiger Tiger, Det. Homer, Det. Plumb, Modern Love, and the baseball umpire/paper person named Queece!

A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark (Jason Bateman)? Or did his widow Carol (Linda Cardellini) take him down? Other suspects include Clark's wife Eimy (Wynn Everett), Floyd's stepson Richard (Arlan Ruf), or a mystery person like Peter Sarsgaard? St. Louis Detective Donoghue Homer (Richard Jenkins) and Twyla special crimes officer Jodie Plumb (Joy Sunday) will have to crack the case. The tv show was created by Steven Conrad (Patriot, Perpetual Grace, LTD). #DTFStLouis #hbo #hbomax s1e7 s1e07 s01e07

00:02 Did the series work?
00:44 Let's Solve DTF: St. Louis
01:08 Spoiler Alert
01:28 Variety Article
02:00 Victim: Floyd Smernitch
04:57 Suspect: Clark Forrest
06:21 Suspect: Carol Love-Smernitch
08:06 Suspect: Richard
08:54 Suspect: Stephen Queece
08:59 Suspect: Modern Love
09:05 Suspect: Temu Tiger Tiger
09:22 My Thoughts

"No One's Normal. It Just Looks That Way From Across The Street" After a series of revelations, Plumb and Homer question everything they know about the case.

Variety article https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/dtf-st-louis-finale-recap-who-killed-floyd-1236712971/

Director Steve Conrad
Writer Steve Conrad created by (as Steven Conrad)
Cast
Jason Bateman ... Clark Forrest
David Harbour ... Floyd
Linda Cardellini ... Carol
Richard Jenkins ... Homer
Joy Sunday ... Jodie Plumb
Peter Sarsgaard ... Christopher Robert Spurce "Modern Love"
Wynn Everett ... Eimy
Arlan Ruf ... Richard
Chris Perfetti ... Tiger Tiger
Asher Miles Fallica ... Stephen Queece

Composer Alex Wurman music by
Cinematographer James Whitaker director of photography
Editors Kevin D. Ross Max Koepke Whitfield Scheidegger
Production Designer Laura Fox
Art Director Charles Varga
Set Decorator Lance Totten
Costume Designer Molly Maginnis

Clark's catfishing encounter for his friend Floyd gets nixed in the penultimate episode! LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery drops the final clues against Carol, Richard, Clark, Tiger Tiger and one baseball umpire who needs a haircut!

A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark (Jason Bateman)? Or did his widow Carol (Linda Cardellini) take him down? Other suspects include Clark's wife Eimy (Wynn Everett), Floyd's stepson Richard (Arlan Ruf), or a mystery person like Peter Sarsgaard? St. Louis Detective Donoghue Homer (Richard Jenkins) and Twyla special crimes officer Jodie Plumb (Joy Sunday) will have to crack the case. The tv show was created by Steven Conrad (Patriot, Perpetual Grace, LTD). #DTFStLouis #hbo #hbomax s1e6 s1e06 s01e06

00:00 Intro
00:02 What we know
00:38 Let's Solve DTF: St. Louis
01:00 Spoiler Alert
01:28 Less Whodunnit, More What happened?
02:25 Big Brother Watches
02:57 Victim: Floyd Smernitch
05:18 Suspect: Clark Forrest
07:11 Suspect: Carol Love-Smernitch
07:53 Suspect: Richard
08:22 Suspect: Stephen
08:54 Suspect: Tiger Tiger
09:30 Top Theories

"The Denny's Plan" Floyd's ego takes a hit after a failed attempt to reconnect with Carol, leading Clark to help his friend using the DTF app.

Director Steve Conrad
Writer Steve Conrad created by (as Steven Conrad)
Cast Jason Bateman ... Clark David Harbour ... Floyd Linda Cardellini ... Carol Richard Jenkins ... Homer Joy Sunday ... Jodie Plumb Peter Sarsgaard ... Christopher Robert Spurce "Modern Love" Wynn Everett ... Eimy Arlan Ruf ... Richard Chris Perfetti ... Tiger Tiger Chastity Dotson ... Clara Gilchrist Maddyn Kendall ... Genevieve Arischa Conner ... Gena Rollins (Quality Garden Suites Manager) Steven Rho ... Glenn/Glenn Plumb Jesse Burt ... Bike Store Employee Alexander Charlot ... Teenager in Tuxedo Kwame Feaster ... Handsome Young Neighbor Father/James Analisa Wall ... Clark's Neighbor(uncredited) Asher Miles Fallica ... Stephen Queece Arischa Conner ... Value Inn Manager Mallory Hoff ... Chicago Reporter Joey Shear ... Basketball player Aizley Ford ... Anabel Brooke Jaye Taylor ... Therapist Andrew Hunter ... Other Father Mini Kim ... Store Employee E-Kan Soong ...Sheriff Deputy Toby Crench Chase Steven Anderson ... Bike Store Manager Mike O'Connell ... Dave The Tech Deputy Isabelle Du ... Anchorwoman Kurt Yue ... Anchorman Daniel Di Amante ... Terry ( Youngish Male Server ) Jessica Pickard ... Tammy Chris Conrad Producers Jason Bateman ... executive producer Todd Black ... executive producer Steve Conrad ... executive producer / executive producer (showrunner) Bob Dussault ... associate producer Christina M. Fitzgerald ... producer David Harbour ... executive producer Stephen Hoey ... co-producer Peter Moxley ... co-producer Jennifer Scher ... executive producer Steve Tisch ... executive producer Molly Allen ... executive producer Jason Blumenthal ... executive producer Michael Nelson ... executive producer Michael Costigan ... executive producer / producer Anabel Kane ... associate producer Genevieve Kane ... associate producer James Lasdun ... executive producer Taylor Latham ... co-executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Bruce Terris ... executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Michael P. Twombly ... co-producer (as Michael Twombly) 1 episode • 2026 K.C. Wenson ... executive producer (as KC Wenson) 1 episode • 2026 Kristina Wenson ... executive producer / producer Composer Alex Wurman music by Cinematographer James Whitaker director of photography Editors Kevin D. Ross Max Koepke Whitfield Scheidegger Production Designer Laura Fox Art Director Charles Varga Set Decorator Lance Totten Costume Designer Molly Maginnis