Ride the Omnibus

About Ride the Omnibus

Each week, we discuss social justice through the lens of pop culture, taking you on a journey to places and times you never knew were connected. Give your ears a treat, and your eyes a new perspective. Warning: All discussions can contain spoilers for featured content.

Publisher

Ariel Baska

Category

arts · society & culture · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 May 2020

Latest episode

26 Mar 2025

Latest episodes

228 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Mar 2025

   Paul Tremblay

   Send us a text Ariel sits down with noted horror author Paul Tremblay to discuss his contributions to First Word on Horror, a new 15-part documentary about horror fiction featuring interviews with five major current writers of the genre, now live on Substack. You can subscribe to First Word On Horror at the Etch Studio Substack Page. Support the show

2. 

   19 Feb 2025

   Stephen Graham Jones

   Send us a text Ariel sits down with horror author Stephen Graham Jones to discuss his participation in the new documentary series, First Word on Horror, directed by Philip Gelatt, and releasing exclusively on Substack. View trailer here. Support the show

3. 

   8 Jan 2025

   The Fix

   Send us a textAriel sits down with Kelsey Egan to discuss her latest film, a brilliant sci-fi thriller called The Fix, set in a dystopian future where breathing is not a given.Support the show

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

246

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

24 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

89

Social presence

0

YouTube

64

Engagement

77

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