Acquired Taste

They're feeding on you too.

A father returns from serving in Vietnam with a strange and terrifying addiction;

a man removes something horrifying from his fireplace, and becomes desperate to return it;

and a right-wing news channel has its hooks in people in more ways than one.

From department store Santas to ghost boyfriends and salamander-worshipping nuns; from the claustrophobia of the Covid-19 pandemic to small-town Chesapeake, USA, Clay McLeod Chapman takes universal fears of parenthood, addiction, and political divisions and makes them uniquely his own.