Cult Liter with Spencer Henry
546 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4.9K ratingsCult Liter Podcast Host Spencer Henry brings the bizarre every Tuesday. Each week we'll dive into a new story of cults, crime, televangelists gone wild, you never really know what you're going to get, just a guaranteed good time.
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Episodes
51: TalHotBlond
December 16, 2019 17:46 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBInternet greetings cult babes, come surf the web with me as we deep dive into today's story within a story. You can be whoever you want to be online, but what happens when it catches up with you IRL? Trust me, you don't want to miss this one. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 51-TalHotBlond
December 16, 2019 17:46 - 27 minutesInternet greetings cult babes, come surf the web with me as we deep dive into today's story within a story. You can be whoever you want to be online, but what happens when it catches up with you IRL? Trust me, you don't want to miss this one.
Episode 50-Strange Motive
December 05, 2019 07:50 - 20 minutesHey! Hello! Hi! We’re fuckin fifty y’all. In this week’s weird episode we’re talking about some cases involving BIZARRE motives. Which pop-punk princess inspired a man to kill? Are we all in the Matrix? Today’s episode is sponsored by Wondery and the Los Angeles Time’s new show, Detective Trapp. Anaheim investigator Julissa Trapp is not like other detectives. She’s the only woman on the homicide squad, and a skilled chameleon: undercover cop in vice stings, crime-scene commander, patient c...
50: Strange Motive
December 05, 2019 07:50 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBHey! Hello! Hi! We’re fuckin fifty y’all. In this week’s weird episode we’re talking about some cases involving BIZARRE motives. Which pop-punk princess inspired a man to kill? Are we all in the Matrix? Today’s episode is sponsored by Wondery and the Los Angeles Time’s new show, Detective Trapp. Anaheim investigator Julissa Trapp is not like other detectives. She’s the only woman on the homicide squad, and a skilled chameleon: undercover cop in vice stings, crime-scene commander, p...
Little Liter EP-5
December 01, 2019 23:29 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBHellllllo Cult babes. Finally got a new AOL 60 day trial to check my e-mail and I’ve got some juicy listener stories to share with y’all this week. From a personal connection to episode 48: Death of a Cheerleader, to a cult babe who spent time in prison with some....interesting inmates. Today’s episode is sponsored by Wondery and the Los Angeles Time’s new show, Detective Trapp. Anaheim investigator Julissa Trapp is not like other detectives. She’s the only woman on the homicide squa...
49: Cyber Cannibal
November 22, 2019 03:30 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBIn possibly our most graphic episode to date, I introduce to you Armin Meiwes, AKA the Rotenburg Cannibal. Sit back, kinda relax, and listen in for one of the craziest stories I’ve ever told, and please, don’t eat your friends. Today’s episode is sponsored by Wondery and the Los Angeles Time’s new show, Detective Trapp. Anaheim investigator Julissa Trapp is not like other detectives. She’s the only woman on the homicide squad, and a skilled chameleon: undercover cop in vice stings, c...
Episode 49-Cyber Cannibal
November 22, 2019 03:30 - 24 minutesIn possibly our most graphic episode to date, I introduce to you Armin Meiwes, AKA the Rotenburg Cannibal. Sit back, kinda relax, and listen in for one of the craziest stories I’ve ever told, and please, don’t eat your friends. Today’s episode is sponsored by Wondery and the Los Angeles Time’s new show, Detective Trapp. Anaheim investigator Julissa Trapp is not like other detectives. She’s the only woman on the homicide squad, and a skilled chameleon: undercover cop in vice stings, crime-sce...
Introducing Detective Trapp
November 19, 2019 17:59 - 8 minutes - 7.39 MBAnaheim investigator Julissa Trapp is not like other detectives. She’s the only woman on the homicide squad, and a skilled chameleon: undercover cop in vice stings, crime-scene commander, patient confidante of killers. A master interrogator, she invokes her personal experience – and deepest griefs -- as a tool to elicit confessions. When a young woman’s body is found at a trash-sorting plant, Trapp learns the murder may be linked to the disappearance of three other women in nearby Sa...
48: Death of a Cheerleader
November 11, 2019 23:47 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBAhh yes Cult babes, let’s go back to the 80’s, in this week’s episode we discuss the murder of a popular high school cheerleader Kirsten Costas, and the unsuspecting murderer behind the case. Hear the origin story that led to cult classics (heh) like The Heather’s, and Lifetime’s Death of a Cheerleader. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 48-Death of a Cheerleader
November 11, 2019 23:47 - 21 minutesAhh yes Cult babes, let’s go back to the 80’s, in this week’s episode we discuss the murder of a popular high school cheerleader Kirsten Costas, and the unsuspecting murderer behind the case. Hear the origin story that led to cult classics (heh) like The Heather’s, and Lifetime’s Death of a Cheerleader.
47: Lizzie Borden
October 31, 2019 15:31 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBHappy Halloween Cult Babes! In this special episode of Cult Liter I’m talking about one of the most infamous crimes in early American history. Lizzie Borden had an axe, but are these rumors, or are these facts? Tune in to hear my thoughts on what really went down, and my personal experience staying overnight in the Borden house. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 47-Lizzie Borden
October 31, 2019 15:31 - 30 minutesHappy Halloween Cult Babes! In this special episode of Cult Liter I’m talking about one of the most infamous crimes in early American history. Lizzie Borden had an axe, but are these rumors, or are these facts? Tune in to hear my thoughts on what really went down, and my personal experience staying overnight in the Borden house.
Little Liter Ep-4
October 28, 2019 01:20 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBHELLO CULT BABES! In this week's little liter we're talking about all the spooky things I've been getting into lately, what's coming up, and most importantly sharing listener's spooky stories! This week's episode is brought to you in part by Betterhelp.com. Visit Betterhelp.com/cultliter for 10% your first month. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
46: The Giggling Granny
October 16, 2019 02:19 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBI’m baaaaack! And this week we’re talking about none other than Nannie Doss AKA The Giggling Granny. This week’s episode is sponsored by Betterhelp.com your online resource for affordable, convenient counseling. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 46-The Giggling Granny
October 16, 2019 02:19 - 20 minutesI’m baaaaack! And this week we’re talking about none other than Nannie Doss AKA The Giggling Granny. This week’s episode is sponsored by Betterhelp.com your online resource for affordable, convenient counseling.
45: The Night Stalker
September 24, 2019 19:06 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBDUN DUN DUN! That’s right Cult Babes, this week we’re telling the HORRIFYING story of Richard Ramirez, a.k.a. The Night Stalker. This week’s episode is sponsored by Better Help, your resource for online professional counseling. Cult Babes get 10% off their first month of counseling with the discount code “CultLiter.” Simply visit BetterHelp.com/CultLiter to get started today! Intro/Outro Music provided by @mynameisreece. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...
Episode 45-The Night Stalker
September 24, 2019 19:06 - 40 minutesDUN DUN DUN! That’s right Cult Babes, this week we’re telling the HORRIFYING story of Richard Ramirez, a.k.a. The Night Stalker. This week’s episode is sponsored by Better Help, your resource for online professional counseling. Cult Babes get 10% off their first month of counseling with the discount code “CultLiter.” Simply visit BetterHelp.com/CultLiter to get started today! Intro/Outro Music provided by @mynameisreece.
44: Horror Hotel
September 17, 2019 01:30 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBWelcome back Cult Babes! This week we’re taking a deep-dive into the Cecil Hotel, the inspiration behind American Horror Story: Hotel, as well as home to some of the most infamous cases in American true crime history. This week’s episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.com an online counseling resource. Visit betterhelp.com/cultliter for 10% off your first month. Intro/Outro courtesy of @mynameisreece. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https...
Episode 44-Horror Hotel
September 17, 2019 01:30 - 29 minutesWelcome back Cult Babes! This week we’re taking a deep-dive into the Cecil Hotel, the inspiration behind American Horror Story: Hotel, as well as home to some of the most infamous cases in American true crime history. This week’s episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.com an online counseling resource. Visit betterhelp.com/cultliter for 10% off your first month. Intro/Outro courtesy of @mynameisreece.
43: The Eyeball Killer
August 28, 2019 06:39 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBCharles Albright was one creepy dude. Where did it all go wrong for this former pre-med student? Was it his mother’s odd conditioning? The course he took on taxidermy as a child? Let’s see… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 43-The Eyeball Killer
August 28, 2019 06:39 - 26 minutesCharles Albright was one creepy dude. Where did it all go wrong for this former pre-med student? Was it his mother’s odd conditioning? The course he took on taxidermy as a child? Let’s see…
Episode 42-Bloody Mary
August 19, 2019 19:49 - 28 minutesOnce, twice, three times a LADYYY. THAT’S RIGHT CULT BABES, this week we’re talking about the urban legend, Bloody Mary. Take a deep-dive through the different origins, ways people play, and what really happens when you play the game.
42: Bloody Mary
August 19, 2019 19:49 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBOnce, twice, three times a LADYYY. THAT’S RIGHT CULT BABES, this week we’re talking about the urban legend, Bloody Mary. Take a deep-dive through the different origins, ways people play, and what really happens when you play the game. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 41-The Papin Sisters
August 09, 2019 19:39 - 20 minutesTGIF Cult Babes, a little 1920’s murder to take you into the weekend. Shared psychosis? Orphans? Eyeballs? We’ve got it at all.
41: The Papin Sisters
August 09, 2019 19:39 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBTGIF Cult Babes, a little 1920’s murder to take you into the weekend. Shared psychosis? Orphans? Eyeballs? We’ve got it at all. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
40: Cannibal Joe
July 29, 2019 19:09 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBWhat’s up Cult Babes?! This week we’re talking about one of the GROSSEST cases yet. In the early 90’s Joe Metheny wreaked havoc in the Baltimore area. The crimes: Awful. How he disposed of the bodies? EVEN more awful. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 40-Cannibal Joe
July 29, 2019 19:09 - 22 minutesWhat’s up Cult Babes?! This week we’re talking about one of the GROSSEST cases yet. In the early 90’s Joe Metheny wreaked havoc in the Baltimore area. The crimes: Awful. How he disposed of the bodies? EVEN more awful.
39: Children of Thunder
July 15, 2019 19:14 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBEpisode 39-Children of Thunder by Cult Liter with Spencer Henry See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 39-Children of Thunder
July 15, 2019 19:14 - 34 minutesEpisode 39-Children of Thunder by Cult Liter with Spencer Henry
Episode 38-Dating Game Killer
July 04, 2019 06:05 - 28 minutesMan oh man, what’s up cult babes?! This week we’re talking about mega weirdo Rodney Alcala, a killer date. Grab your nikes and your favorite purple blanket and let’s GO!
38: Dating Game Killer
July 04, 2019 06:05 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBMan oh man, what’s up cult babes?! This week we’re talking about mega weirdo Rodney Alcala, a killer date. Grab your nikes and your favorite purple blanket and let’s GO! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
37: John List
June 18, 2019 07:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBMan oh man, definitely not the father of the year. Tune in to hear all about this creepy creep and listen to the end for some NEWS. Gbye! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 37-John List
June 18, 2019 07:00 - 21 minutesMan oh man, definitely not the father of the year. Tune in to hear all about this creepy creep and listen to the end for some NEWS. Gbye!
Episode 36-Cary Stayner
June 11, 2019 07:03 - 30 minutesHappy Monday Cult Babes….boy do I have a story for you. We’re talking about Cary Stayner a.k.a. The Yosemite Serial Killer. This week’s episode is a 2-for-1 full of some crazy family drama, a kidnapping, and a real creep, enjoy!
36: Cary Stayner
June 11, 2019 07:03 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBHappy Monday Cult Babes….boy do I have a story for you. We’re talking about Cary Stayner a.k.a. The Yosemite Serial Killer. This week’s episode is a 2-for-1 full of some crazy family drama, a kidnapping, and a real creep, enjoy! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Little Liter Ep-3
June 07, 2019 03:50 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBWHAT’S UP CULT BABES! This week’s Little Liter we’re talking about a killer doctor from Ohio, I’m sharing some listener stories, and answering some of your questions! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
35: David Berkowitz
May 30, 2019 02:43 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBWhoops I’m late! This week we’re talking about serial killer David Berkowitz, a real whacky guy. Check out this week’s affiliate Green Chef, giving you $50.00 of off your first order by visiting greenchef.us/cultliter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 35-David Berkowitz
May 30, 2019 02:43 - 24 minutesWhoops I’m late! This week we’re talking about serial killer David Berkowitz, a real whacky guy. Check out this week’s affiliate Green Chef, giving you $50.00 of off your first order by visiting greenchef.us/cultliter.
34: Wineville Chicken Coop Murders
May 20, 2019 05:47 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MBHappy Monday Cult Babes! This week we’re covering one of the most bizarre cases ever, the Wineville Chicken Coop Murders. It’s one of those stories that leaves you feeling like WTF. Enjoy! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 34-Wineville Chicken Coop Murders
May 20, 2019 05:47 - 24 minutesHappy Monday Cult Babes! This week we’re covering one of the most bizarre cases ever, the Wineville Chicken Coop Murders. It’s one of those stories that leaves you feeling like WTF. Enjoy!
33: Come on Aileen
May 07, 2019 00:40 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBHelllllo my creepy cult babes, this week we’re talking about America’s most infamous female serial killer, Aileen Wuornos, and man oh man was her life wild. This week’s episode is sponsored by Green Chef, my FAVORITE! Visit Greenchef.US/CultLiter for $50.00 of your first box! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 33-Come on Aileen
May 07, 2019 00:40 - 24 minutesHelllllo my creepy cult babes, this week we’re talking about America’s most infamous female serial killer, Aileen Wuornos, and man oh man was her life wild. This week’s episode is sponsored by Green Chef, my FAVORITE! Visit Greenchef.US/CultLiter for $50.00 of your first box!
Episode 32-A Bixby Knolls Murder
April 30, 2019 00:52 - 26 minutesHappy Monday Cult Babes! This week we’re going back to our roots with a lesser-known story this week, the Murder of Lynn Shockner, and boy is it infuriating!
32: A Bixby Knolls Murder
April 30, 2019 00:52 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBHappy Monday Cult Babes! This week we’re going back to our roots with a lesser-known story this week, the Murder of Lynn Shockner, and boy is it infuriating! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
31: Jeffrey Dahmer
April 22, 2019 19:52 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBWhat Cult Babes want, Cult Babes get. We’re talking about definitely one of the WORST serial killers in American History, Jeffrey Dahmer. This episode is GUH-ROSS. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 31-Jeffrey Dahmer
April 22, 2019 19:52 - 37 minutesWhat Cult Babes want, Cult Babes get. We’re talking about definitely one of the WORST serial killers in American History, Jeffrey Dahmer. This episode is GUH-ROSS.
Little Liter Ep-2
April 19, 2019 17:40 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBLittle Liter episode 2 is here! This week we’re talking about an important engagement, selling out of Merch, and Gypsy Blanchard lawsuit, and a hometown story from a cult babe! TGIF See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 30-The Chatroom Killer
April 08, 2019 23:51 - 24 minutesIn October of 1996 Sharon Lopatka met Bobby Glass in an online chatroom, had she finally found the one to give her everything she wanted? Tune in to this creepy episode of Cult Liter, and stay out of chat rooms!
30: The Chatroom Killer
April 08, 2019 23:51 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBIn October of 1996 Sharon Lopatka met Bobby Glass in an online chatroom, had she finally found the one to give her everything she wanted? Tune in to this creepy episode of Cult Liter, and stay out of chat rooms! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Little Liter Ep-1
April 04, 2019 00:11 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBSurprise!!! It's our first little liter. This week we're recapping your guys's response to The Black Dahlia, spooky tv & movies, and telling the stories you guys have submitted! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.