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Easy Bake Coven

138 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings

We’re on the hunt for all things spooky! A bloody good podcast about the dark side of life served up with a side of sweet treats. Hosted by Elise Giordano + Halee Rae.

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Episode 61: Riding a UFO through Heaven's Gate

May 26, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 79.4 MB

In September 1975, the community of Waldport, Oregon started noticing mysterious flyers plastered around the town. Starting with a scribbled headline reading “UFOs”, the flyers explained how a man and woman were sent from the level above human, and would return to that level on a space ship in the next few months. Those interested in joining them were encouraged to attend an informational session where they could learn how to transition “from human level to the next level.” So begins the tra...

Episode 60 : Five Days in the Bush with Kimmy

May 19, 2023 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MB

We're going down under in this babysode, from the Bush of Australia to the murky depths of the Florida Keys, we're bringing all the latest and greatest news, the spooky and the quirky. We'll discover that it's never too late to have the wedding of your dreams, standing room only can have deadly consequences and you really can survive on wine and candy alone. Hallelujah! We may even prove the existence of Bigfoot. Tune in to find out. Happy Haunting! 

Episode 59 : The Gainesville Ripper

May 12, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MB

Florida State University witnessed the unspeakable crimes of Ted Bundy in 1978. Just 12 years later, the University of Florida would mourn the loss of five students  at the hands of its very own serial killer - the Gainesville Ripper. This week, we'll travel back to Elise's Alma Mater and discover the lasting impact such tragedy had on her college town. Sonja Larson, Christina Powell, Christa Hoyt, Tracy Paules and Manny Taboada were savagely murdered in their apartments during the summer of...

Episode 58: We're Back, Witches

May 05, 2023 09:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MB

Hello dearest coven! Oh how we have missed you all! We're so excited to end our hiatus with a new episode full of updates, bad puns, spooky news, and personal anecdotes about ghosts of boyfriends past. Learn what we've been up to the past 4 months (!!) and we'll share our exciting plans for the podcast going forward.  Happy Haunting! 

Episode 57 : A Holiday Spooky Hour

December 02, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

Happy December, coven! This week we share with you a potpourri of delight and horror as we sample some spooky victorian stories, and learn about some real life Bad Santas. Elise also delights us with another original composition from her high school days, this time with a little holiday magic sprinkled in. Join us as we bring back the Victorian tradition of telling ghost stories at Christmas, and tune in for an important podcast announcement. Happy Haunting! 

Episode 56 : A Tale of 23 Pies and Funeral Potatoes

November 25, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

Happy Day-After-Thanksgiving, Coven! We're taking a little time for ourselves this week and cooling it on the research front. In the spirit of the season, we're chatting about our favorite Thanksgiving foods, traditions and the things we're most grateful for. So as you unwind from your food comas and maybe score a Black Friday deal or two, know that we're so thankful for you tuning in every week. We couldn't do it without you. Happy Haunting! 

Episode 56 : A Tale of 23 Pies and Funeral Potatoes

November 25, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

Happy Day-After-Thanksgiving, Coven! We're taking a little time for ourselves this week and cooling it on the research front. In the spirit of the season, we're chatting about our favorite Thanksgiving foods, traditions and the things we're most grateful for. So as you unwind from your food comas and maybe score a Black Friday deal or two, know that we're so thankful for you tuning in every week. We couldn't do it without you. Happy Haunting! 

Episode 55 : What Happened to The Springfield 3?

November 18, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

On June 6th, 1992, Suzie Street and Stacy McCall graduated from Kickapoo high school, in Springfield, Missouri. They had a wonderful day celebrating with friends, and retired to Suzie's house late into the evening, excited to head to a nearby water park with the rest of their graduating class the next day. Stacy called her mom to say goodnight and promised to call in the morning. But the next morning, Suzie and Stacy didn't show up to pick up their friends, and Stacy's mom never received tha...

Episode 55 : What Happened to The Springfield 3?

November 18, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

On June 6th, 1992, Suzie Street and Stacy McCall graduated from Kickapoo high school, in Springfield, Missouri. They had a wonderful day celebrating with friends, and retired to Suzie's house late into the evening, excited to head to a nearby water park with the rest of their graduating class the next day. Stacy called her mom to say goodnight and promised to call in the morning. But the next morning, Suzie and Stacy didn't show up to pick up their friends, and Stacy's mom never received tha...

Episode 54 : Buried Alive

November 11, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 64 MB

What's scarier than being buried alive? Honestly, nothing. This week we'll unearth various cases of premature internment and ways the fearful once chose to eliminate the threat. From safety coffins outfitted with bells and flags, to doctors squirting Belladonna into the eyes of the questionably deceased, there's no shortage of spooky details in this episode about the land of the living dead. We'll dig up stories of Alice Blunden who was buried alive twice, Stephen Small who was kidnapped and...

Episode 54 : Buried Alive

November 11, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 64 MB

What's scarier than being buried alive? Honestly, nothing. This week we'll unearth various cases of premature internment and ways the fearful once chose to eliminate the threat. From safety coffins outfitted with bells and flags, to doctors squirting Belladonna into the eyes of the questionably deceased, there's no shortage of spooky details in this episode about the land of the living dead. We'll dig up stories of Alice Blunden who was buried alive twice, Stephen Small who was kidnapped and...

Episode 53 : What Lies Beneath Lake Lanier?

November 04, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

About an hour outside of Atlanta, Georgia, Lake Lanier beckons millions of tourists every year. People come from all over the country and the world to boat, swim, and play in the lake's expansive waters. But a shockingly high number of these tourists will never leave the lake. Today, we explore the lake's mysterious deaths and long and sinister history. Is it the legendary lady of the lake, grabbing swimmers and pulling them to their deaths? Is it the trauma of the horrific history, marking ...

Episode 52 : Spooky Hour - Halloween Haunts!

October 28, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 54.6 MB

Coven, we can't believe it's been a year! Celebrate Halloween and our very first anniversary during our latest and greatest Spooky Hour! We're covering all kinds of creepy stories for your haunted pleasure - a ghost sitting beside a young girl sleeping, a woman with inexplicable bruises at her mother's new house, a trick-or-treat murder and a ghost who joined a campfire barbecue. If you're looking for some haunting inspiration, tune in to this one-hour tour filled with cookies, candy and a s...

Episode 52 : Spooky Hour - Halloween Haunts!

October 28, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 54.6 MB

Coven, we can't believe it's been a year! Celebrate Halloween and our very first anniversary during our latest and greatest Spooky Hour! We're covering all kinds of creepy stories for your haunted pleasure - a ghost sitting beside a young girl sleeping, a woman with inexplicable bruises at her mother's new house, a trick-or-treat murder and a ghost who joined a campfire barbecue. If you're looking for some haunting inspiration, tune in to this one-hour tour filled with cookies, candy and a s...

Episode 51 : Conjuring Up Ed and Lorraine Warren

October 21, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren left their mark on the world of spooky things, lending a hand in creepy cases across the world. Their investigations of haunted houses and demonic possessions would bleed into books and famous movie franchises you're likely streaming this Halloween. But were they really blessed with a third eye? Or were they clever fraudsters who knew a cash cow when they found one? We'll uncover the origins of Ed and Lorraine's love story, the paintings that o...

Episode 50 : The Legend of the Jersey Devil

October 14, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Suspend your disbelief coven, if you will, to join us for a spooky story. One stormy night in 1735, Mother Leeds gave birth to the devil's baby, who flew up the chimney into New Jersey's Pine Barren forest- where he has lived and terrorized ever since! This week we have some fun with the legend of the Jersey devil. Was he a poor unfortunate baby, doomed by his mother's absent-minded curse? Was he the son of the Prince of Darkness? Was he an elaborate prank invented by locals to keep tourists...

Episode 50 : The Legend of the Jersey Devil

October 14, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Suspend your disbelief coven, if you will, to join us for a spooky story. One stormy night in 1735, Mother Leeds gave birth to the devil's baby, who flew up the chimney into New Jersey's Pine Barren forest- where he has lived and terrorized ever since! This week we have some fun with the legend of the Jersey devil. Was he a poor unfortunate baby, doomed by his mother's absent-minded curse? Was he the son of the Prince of Darkness? Was he an elaborate prank invented by locals to keep tourists...

Episode 49 : Midnight Massacre - The Villisca Axe Murders

October 07, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

On June 9, 1912, a midnight massacre would change the town of Villisca, Iowa,  forever, creating harsh divides between classes, races, families and churches. After attending Sunday service, the Moore family returned home with guests Ina and Lena Stillinger, where they shared a plate of milk and cookies before retiring for the evening. An unknown assailant waited in the wings and gruesomely butchered all six of the Moores and the two Stillinger children. The killer's identity remains a myster...

Episode 48 : The Mystery of Dyatlov Pass

September 30, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

In January of 1959, a team of young Russian college students set out on an expedition deep into the Ural mountains. Their diaries and the film found in their cameras tell a story of friends exploring together, having fun and laughing along the way. 10 days into their journey, for reasons unknown, the students cut their way out of their tent in the middle of the night, and ran out into the freezing cold in various states of undress. Weeks later, when they did not return as scheduled, search p...

Episode 47 : Witch Hunters : The Men Behind the Madness

September 23, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

We’re obviously pro-witch on Easy Bake Coven, but the same can’t be said of men in the 15th century. A woman who thought for herself was a threat to the crown, the household and even penises of men everywhere. You read that right! Men feared a witch could take away his member and hide it in a box. To mitigate such travesty, men took matters into their own hands and burned some 50,000 people at the stake. Tonight we’ll unveil the monstrous witch hunters of the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries an...

Episode 46 : The Bell Witch Haunting

September 16, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

Friends, something in the air is changing. It's cooler and crisper. The sun is setting earlier. Do you, dear coven, know what this means? Fall is here, and Spooky Season is officially upon us. And what better way to kick off our favorite time of year than with a witch haunting story. Yes, that's right. A haunting committed by a witch.  From 1817-1820, the Bell family of Adams, Tennessee, experienced what many would consider one of the first bonafide hauntings in contemporary American histor...

Episode 45 : The Girls Who Glowed in the Dark

September 09, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Corporations don’t have your best interests at heart. Shocker. Never was the case more true than in the 1920s when radium took the world by storm.  Discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie, this radioactive element was incorporated into every facet of American life. Radium infused butter? You betcha. Radium-lined glasses? Yep! You could even get your hands on radium face wash. So it raised zero red flags when young girls lined up to work for the United States Radium Corporation, painting watch f...

Episode 45 : The Girls Who Glowed in the Dark

September 09, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Corporations don’t have your best interests at heart. Shocker. Never was the case more true than in the 1920s when radium took the world by storm.  Discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie, this radioactive element was incorporated into every facet of American life. Radium infused butter? You betcha. Radium-lined glasses? Yep! You could even get your hands on radium face wash. So it raised zero red flags when young girls lined up to work for the United States Radium Corporation, painting watch f...

Episode 44 : The Unsolved Mystery of DB Cooper

September 02, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

On November 24, 1971, a man wearing a trench coat and sunglasses walked into Portland International Airport carrying a black attache case, walked up to the Northwest Orient Airlines counter and slapped down cash. He gave his name as Dan Cooper and purchased a flight to Seattle, leaving that afternoon. That day would go down in infamy, as the day "DB Cooper" hijacked a flight, demanded cash and a parachute, and bailed into the middle of nowhere, never to be seen again. On this week's episode ...

Episode 43 : Katherine Knight - The Hanna Lecter of Australia

August 26, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

If you plan to make stew for dinner, maybe rethink your menu. Things get pretty heavy as we embark on our first cannibalism story : the absolute horror show of Australia's Katherine Knight, also known as Hanna Lecter. A product of sexual abuse and household horrors, Katherine was almost doomed from the start. As an adult, she'd consistently abuse her partners and go so far as to threaten murder. Her prized possession was a set of butcher knives from her time as a slaughter-house employee. We...

Episode 43 : Katherine Knight - The Hanna Lecter of Australia

August 26, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

If you plan to make stew for dinner, maybe rethink your menu. Things get pretty heavy as we embark on our first cannibalism story : the absolute horror show of Australia's Katherine Knight, also known as Hanna Lecter. A product of sexual abuse and household horrors, Katherine was almost doomed from the start. As an adult, she'd consistently abuse her partners and go so far as to threaten murder. Her prized possession was a set of butcher knives from her time as a slaughter-house employee. We...

Episode 42 : Elisa Lam & The Infamous Cecil Hotel

August 19, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

When the bizarrely haunting video of Elisa Lam in the elevator of the Cecil Hotel was released in 2013, folks across the country were intrigued. But the strange and tragic history of the Cecil goes back far beyond 2013, nearly 100 years to its opening in 1924. This week Halee takes us through the storied hotel's very troubling past. From unsolved murders, to serial killer tenants, to douchey ghost hunters... this hotel has seen it all. The hotel's tragic past culminated in the seemingly myst...

Episode 41: Lost & Found - Juliane Koepcke, Katherine Van Alst & Steven Kubacki

August 12, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

Is there anything scarier than being lost? Sometimes the journey to be found is even worse. Such was the case for these three adventurers who found themselves trapped in unforgiving territory. We'll uncover the hiding place of 8-year-old Katherine Van Alst who disappeared in Devil's Den State Park in 1946.  We'll travel to the Amazon with Juliane Koepcke, whose world came crashing down one fateful Christmas Eve in 1971. Stranded in the dense jungle, Koepcke was forced to put one shoeless foo...

Episode 40 : Crazy in Love- Jodi Arias & Travis Alexander

August 05, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 66.8 MB

It's September 2006, outside the Rainforest Cafe on the strip in Vegas- can you imagine a more romantic setting for love at first sight? Travis Alexander- the young, naive, Mormon- spots Jodi Arias- the alleged 'sex kitten'- for the first time. What followed was a year and half long affair, which can only be described as absolutely bat shit insane. This week we learn a cautionary tale of what happens when you ignore red flags, blindly follow purity culture, and get involved in pyramid scheme...

Episode 40 : Crazy in Love- Jodi Arias & Travis Alexander

August 05, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 66.8 MB

It's September 2006, outside the Rainforest Cafe on the strip in Vegas- can you imagine a more romantic setting for love at first sight? Travis Alexander- the young, naive, Mormon- spots Jodi Arias- the alleged 'sex kitten'- for the first time. What followed was a year and half long affair, which can only be described as absolutely bat shit insane. This week we learn a cautionary tale of what happens when you ignore red flags, blindly follow purity culture, and get involved in pyramid scheme...

Episode 39 : The Strange Disappearance of Marcia Moore

July 29, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB

We consider ourselves pretty spooky bitches, but sometimes there’s things that make us go “hmm…” Such is the case with the strange disappearance of Marcia Moore. A student of New Age philosophy, Marcia practiced yoga, believed in reincarnation and heavily studied the effects of psychedelic drugs on human spirituality. Four husbands, seven books and many doses of ketamine later, and Marcia Moore found herself closer than ever to the divine until she disappeared one wintry night. Was it murder...

Episode 39 : The Strange Disappearance of Marcia Moore

July 29, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB

We consider ourselves pretty spooky bitches, but sometimes there’s things that make us go “hmm…” Such is the case with the strange disappearance of Marcia Moore. A student of New Age philosophy, Marcia practiced yoga, believed in reincarnation and heavily studied the effects of psychedelic drugs on human spirituality. Four husbands, seven books and many doses of ketamine later, and Marcia Moore found herself closer than ever to the divine until she disappeared one wintry night. Was it murder...

Episode 38 : Where Nightmares Come True - A Listener Story

July 22, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

Please ensure your seatbelts are securely fastened, as this week's listener story is about to take you on a wild ride. This week we interview our wonderful friend and listener Alyssa, who worked for a certain *magical* theme park for many years, and saw many strange things. From haunted hotels, to ghostly staff members who never got to clock out from their final shift, she shares the haunted goings on of one of America's favorite destinations. She makes a strong case for getting mixed up in ...

Episode 38 : Where Nightmares Come True - A Listener Story

July 22, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

Please ensure your seatbelts are securely fastened, as this week's listener story is about to take you on a wild ride. This week we interview our wonderful friend and listener Alyssa, who worked for a certain *magical* theme park for many years, and saw many strange things. From haunted hotels, to ghostly staff members who never got to clock out from their final shift, she shares the haunted goings on of one of America's favorite destinations. She makes a strong case for getting mixed up in ...

Episode 37 : Bob's Revenge - A Cursed Listener Story

July 15, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

You shouldn't take that which doesn't belong to you, but sometimes the gettin's too good. Daron learned his lesson the hard way in our latest listener story. From the craggy peaks of Hatcher Pass, he and his friends find something unexpected on a mountain trail, and inside sits a handwritten note. What happens next will change their lives forever and remind Daron to never take something with a face. Happy Haunting! 

Episode 37 : Bob's Revenge - A Cursed Listener Story

July 15, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

You shouldn't take that which doesn't belong to you, but sometimes the gettin's too good. Daron learned his lesson the hard way in our latest listener story. From the craggy peaks of Hatcher Pass, he and his friends find something unexpected on a mountain trail, and inside sits a handwritten note. What happens next will change their lives forever and remind Daron to never take something with a face. Happy Haunting! 

Episode 36 : Fiery Innocence

July 08, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

All's well that ends well, and suffice to say Halee's trip to Scotland did not end well at all. We're coming to you live from across the pond to give some life updates and throw together a half-assed episode to keep your interests piqued. We feel pretty proud we showed up at all as shit pretty much hit the fan. Halee will share her story (the scariest we've ever told on the podcast) and we'll read aloud some listener submissions. To finish it up, Elise will share a spooky short story written...

Episode 36 : Fiery Innocence

July 08, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

All's well that ends well, and suffice to say Halee's trip to Scotland did not end well at all. We're coming to you live from across the pond to give some life updates and throw together a half-assed episode to keep your interests piqued. We feel pretty proud we showed up at all as shit pretty much hit the fan. Halee will share her story (the scariest we've ever told on the podcast) and we'll read aloud some listener submissions. To finish it up, Elise will share a spooky short story written...

Episode 35 : Spooky Hour - Campfire Stories

July 01, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MB

Summer has arrived, and so too has the camping season. It's the perfect time to gather round a campfire and scare the shit out of each other with spooky stories. We're here to supply you with our favorites, tales that are sure to make you freak. We'll share the cannibalistic tale of pioneers gone hungry, the classic carnage of Axe Murder Hollow, a girl with a curious ribbon tied round her neck and horrifying stories of camp outs gone wrong. It's sure to be spooky eve, so make sure you've got...

Episode 34 : Beyond Bigfoot - A Hairy History

June 24, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

He's everyone's favorite big guy, even with only four toes and a stinky disposition. You love to question him, really want to believe in him, and can't quite disprove him. It's a bear! It's a costumed man! It's Bigfoot! Whether you call him Sasquatch, Bigfoot or maybe even Yeti, everyone has some version of this bi-pedal beast who lives in the woods. This week, Halee navigates our favorite cryptid's origin story, some questionable proof of his existence and the film that made him famous. As ...

Episode 34 : Beyond Bigfoot - A Hairy History

June 24, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

He's everyone's favorite big guy, even with only four toes and a stinky disposition. You love to question him, really want to believe in him, and can't quite disprove him. It's a bear! It's a costumed man! It's Bigfoot! Whether you call him Sasquatch, Bigfoot or maybe even Yeti, everyone has some version of this bi-pedal beast who lives in the woods. This week, Halee navigates our favorite cryptid's origin story, some questionable proof of his existence and the film that made him famous. As ...

Episode 33 : Helen Duncan - The Last Witch of Scotland

June 17, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

The most infamous witch trials are synonymous with Salem, but the most recent happened in the UK less than 80 years ago. This week, we'll dive in to the 1944 witch trial of Helen Duncan and the leaked war time secrets that inevitably found her in court. We'll unveil her haunted past and explore the rise of Spiritualism in a country ravaged by war. Was Helen Duncan truly blessed with otherworldly powers? Or was she a clever girl who knew how to work the system? We'll explore all that and more...

Episode 32 : The Real Amityville Horror

June 10, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

On November 13, 1974, the small Long Island hamlet of Amityville was rocked by a gruesome crime. At 112 Ocean Avenue, 6 members of the same family were murdered in bed as they slept. Before the books, movies, and tales of demonic possession, there was the DeFeo family. Join us this week as we explore the real horror of what happened in Amityville, and unravel the myths of America’s “most haunted” house. Things only get spookier as Halee and Joe Nickell agree for the first time ever- what’s s...

Episode 32 : The Real Amityville Horror

June 10, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

On November 13, 1974, the small Long Island hamlet of Amityville was rocked by a gruesome crime. At 112 Ocean Avenue, 6 members of the same family were murdered in bed as they slept. Before the books, movies, and tales of demonic possession, there was the DeFeo family. Join us this week as we explore the real horror of what happened in Amityville, and unravel the myths of America’s “most haunted” house. Things only get spookier as Halee and Joe Nickell agree for the first time ever- what’s s...

Episode 31 : The Disappearance of Glen and Bessie Hyde

June 03, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

This week we head into the backcountry with the disappearance of Glen and Bessie Hyde, last seen paddling through the turbulent waters of the Grand Canyon National Park. It's 1928 and the park is in its infancy, drawing outdoor enthusiasts and daredevils alike. The Hydes sought to break records and gain notoriety during their 600-mile paddle trip. But in December, their family reported them missing when they failed to arrive in Needles, CA. They would never been seen again - or would they? W...

Episode 30 : You Knew This Was Coming: A Listener Premonition Story

May 27, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

This week in EBC land, we welcome back everyone's favorite spooky mama! Halee's mom Lori is here to share some of her creepiest experiences yet... her witchy premonitions. She takes us on a journey from childhood gut instincts that terrified those around her, to the time she probably saved Halee's life by listening to her intuition (believe it or not, that's not even an exaggeration!) We drink wine, we touch on our favorite classic youtube videos, and we learn important lessons in listening ...

Episode 30 : You Knew This Was Coming: A Listener Premonition Story

May 27, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

This week in EBC land, we welcome back everyone's favorite spooky mama! Halee's mom Lori is here to share some of her creepiest experiences yet... her witchy premonitions. She takes us on a journey from childhood gut instincts that terrified those around her, to the time she probably saved Halee's life by listening to her intuition (believe it or not, that's not even an exaggeration!) We drink wine, we touch on our favorite classic youtube videos, and we learn important lessons in listening ...

Episode 29 : The Exorcism of Roland Doe

May 20, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 67 MB

Things get real spooky as we dive into "the deep dark waters of Satan's hell hole," aka the super metal exorcism of Roland Doe.  This 1949 real-life horror story was the inspiration behind William Blatty's "The Exorcist," one of the greatest horror novels and films of all time. We'll get into the origins of Roland's possession and read through diary entries made by one of the priests on site. Of course we'll talk about weird happenings on William Friedkin's set, including deaths, unexplained...

Episode 29 : The Exorcism of Roland Doe

May 20, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 67 MB

Things get real spooky as we dive into "the deep dark waters of Satan's hell hole," aka the super metal exorcism of Roland Doe.  This 1949 real-life horror story was the inspiration behind William Blatty's "The Exorcist," one of the greatest horror novels and films of all time. We'll get into the origins of Roland's possession and read through diary entries made by one of the priests on site. Of course we'll talk about weird happenings on William Friedkin's set, including deaths, unexplained...

Episode 28 : The Alien Abduction of Betty & Barney Hill

May 13, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

On September 19th, 1961, Betty and Barney Hill began the final leg of their drive home to Portsmouth, NH from a spontaneous road trip to Niagara Falls. It was late at night, and as they snaked their way through New Hampshire's White Mountains on a remote and windy highway, Betty spotted a strange light in the sky.  By dawn, they found themselves confused and disheveled, unable to account for their evening and what exactly went on. Join us as we walk step by step through Betty and Barney's fa...