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Southern Spirits Podcast

310 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 109 ratings

Drinking Our Way Through The Folklore Of The South

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Throat Singin' Shania

June 09, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

This week, we're belting out a jail ghost from Georgia, then serenading you with the folk tale of a famous train stowaway from Alabama.   Here's what we're drinking this week: 420 Strain Mango Kush Wheat Ale - 9.5/10 1816 Reserve - 9.75/10   Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give us some alcohols to try? Send us an email at [email protected]! Send us a postcard to P.O. Box 1743, Hartselle, AL 35640! Rate and review us on iTunes! ...

Midweek Minis #21

June 05, 2019 11:00 - 21 minutes - 21.9 MB

Send in your questions and personal stories!

The Sleacher

June 02, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

This week, we're telling two stories involving our home state of Alabama. The first story centers around a hydrophobic reincarnation. Story two is the tale of a crazy entity that only comes around when the carrier is unconscious.   Here's what we're drinking this week: Sour Pash Passion Fruit Sour Ale - 9.5/10 Trademark Bourbon Whiskey - 8.5/10   Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give us some alcohols to try? Send us an email at southernspiritspo...

Midweek Minis #20

May 29, 2019 11:00 - 26 minutes - 25.7 MB

We answer your questions with great gusto!

Hydrotherapy, Girl!

May 26, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

Story one this week is the tale of a haunted sanatorium in Virginia. Story two is about a Texas man who has a thing for servants.   Here's what we're drinking this week: Speckled Trout American Wheat - 9/10 Deep Eddy Cranberry - 8.75/10   Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give us some alcohols to try? Send us an email at [email protected]! Send us a postcard to P.O. Box 1743, Hartselle, AL 35640! Rate and review us on iTunes! Li...

Midweek Minis #19

May 22, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 24.5 MB

Send in your questions!

Condoning & Boning

May 19, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Story one this week takes us on a devilish horse race in North Carolina. Story two is the tale of a group of Florida and Kentucky emo kids gone wrong.   Here's what we're drinking this week: Paradise Now Raspberry Berliner Weisse - 9/10 Greenbrier Apple Moonshine - 9/10   Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give us some alcohols to try? Send us an email at [email protected]! Send us a postcard to P.O. Box 1743, Hartselle, AL 35640! ...

Midweek Minis #18

May 15, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 24.8 MB

We answer some deeply personal and revealing questions! Submit yours now!

Fermenting Hindgut

May 12, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Story one this week details some athletic cryptids across the Southeast. Story two teaches us some interesting cow facts. Here's what we're drinking this week: Wise Blood IPA - 9/10 Deep Eddy Orange - 8/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give us some alcohols to try? Send us an email at [email protected]! Send us a postcard to P.O. Box 1743, Hartselle, AL 35640! Rate and review us on iTunes! Like us on Facebook and InstaGram @S...

Midweek Minis #17

May 08, 2019 06:00 - 24 minutes - 23.4 MB

We're rolling in the listener questions!

That’s What Embalming’s For

May 05, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 83.1 MB

This week, we’re hearing the story of a mysterious death that took place on an Alabama military base. Then we scamper on over to discuss the Texas Killing Fields. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Bama Mosa Brut – 10/10 Old No. 7 Brand Tennessee Sour Mash Whiskey – 7.5/10 Did we get anything wrong? … Continue reading That’s What Embalming’s For →

Midweek Minis #16

May 01, 2019 11:00 - 21 minutes - 21 MB

So many questions, so little time! Submit yours now!

Come Check Out My Orb

April 28, 2019 17:00 - 57 minutes - 57.2 MB

Story 1 this week is the early-20th century disappearance of a young boy in Louisiana. Story 2 is a strange discovery of a metal ball in Florida. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: RecWater Kiwi & Mango Hard Seltzer – 8.5/10 Trademark Bourbon Whiskey – 8.5/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us … Continue reading Come Check Out My Orb →

Midweek Minis #15

April 24, 2019 11:00 - 26 minutes - 26.2 MB

Submit your questions!

Mildly Racist Salt

April 21, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

It’s the first anniversary of the show! To celebrate, we’re covering the most-requested story so far, the Mothman! Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Fountain Drink – 10/10 Jackson Morgan Southern Cream Banana Pudding Cream & DeKuyper Creme de Cacao Liqueur – 10/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal … Continue reading Mildly Racist Salt →

Midweek Minis #14

April 17, 2019 11:00 - 22 minutes - 21.3 MB

Week 14 of our illustrious Q-and-A series! Submit your questions now!

Content Be Damned

April 14, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 80.3 MB

We’re conspiracy-happy this week! First up, a Kentucky UFO conspiracy that will make you rethink weather balloons. Then a crazy West Virginia one about an octopus, I think? I’m honestly still confused… Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Boysenberry Smoothie Sour Ale – 9.5/10 Maple Bacon Moonshine – 8/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want … Continue reading Content Be Damned →

Midweek Minis #13

April 10, 2019 11:00 - 22 minutes - 22 MB

Submit your questions and personal stories!

Where the Axes Come In

April 07, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 83.2 MB

This week, we’re dissecting a historic grizzly axe murder in Georgia then traipsing on over to North Carolina for the tale of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Sipsey River Red Ale – 9.5/10 Jimmy’s Seajuice Spiced Rum & Pineapple Juice – 9/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to … Continue reading Where the Axes Come In →

Midweek Minis #12

April 03, 2019 11:00 - 22 minutes - 22.3 MB

Another week of questions! Submit yours to [email protected] or DM any of our social media accounts!

Thunderjugs

March 31, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

We reveal our nicknames for each other this week as we tell the stories of a South Carolina cryptid and the haunted Sloss Furnace of Birmingham, Alabama. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Stout at the Devil – 8.5/10 Bird Dog Apple Flavored Whiskey – 8.5/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us … Continue reading Thunderjugs →

Midweek Minis #11

March 27, 2019 11:00 - 26 minutes - 26.4 MB

Week 11 of our miniseries! Submit your questions!

Flap-Flap Sea Potato

March 24, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

This week, we’re talking about a historic lake monster in Arkansas. Then we take a dark dive into the tale of a gruesome Texas serial killer. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Gulf Coast IPA – 8.5/10 Kentucky Pink Lemonade – 9/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience … Continue reading Flap-Flap Sea Potato →

Midweek Minis #10

March 20, 2019 11:00 - 24 minutes - 23.8 MB

Submit your questions here: [email protected] Join the Southern Spirits Facebook Community Chat! Send us a message on Facebook or InstaGram at Southern Spirits Podcast! Send us a PM on Twitter @sspiritspodcast!

We Shouldn’t Have Ouija-ed

March 17, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

We have two ghost stories this week! The first story is the tale of Sarah Henry and her haunting of a Virginia plantation. Story two is the delicious legend of the many hauntings that are at Loyola University in New Orleans. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Dr. Robot Blackberry Lemon Sour – 8/10 Peanut … Continue reading We Shouldn’t Have Ouija-ed →

Midweek Minis #9

March 13, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 24.1 MB

Welcome to another installment of Midweek Minis! We have a sad listener story this week…so if you’d like to skip ahead to questions, we start at about 8:05.

Seafaring Dickholes

March 10, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

In this week’s episode, we have two stories from North Carolina. We start off with some classic Presidential birther conspiracy, then end with a maritime haunted house. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Farmer Ted’s Cream Ale – 8.5/10 Mark Rogers’ American Peach Moonshine – 9.75/10 Shelta Cavern Spirits Vodka – 9.5/10 Did we get … Continue reading Seafaring Dickholes →

Midweek Minis #8

March 06, 2019 12:00 - 35 minutes - 33.7 MB

Submit any questions to our email [email protected] or search for us on Facebook or InstaGram!

Doodie the Family Dog

March 03, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

This week, we’re talking about a famous haunted lake in Georgia, then a manipulative West Virginia serial killer. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Zoose Joose – 10/10 Caramel Firefly Moonshine – 10/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give us some alcohols to try? Send us … Continue reading Doodie the Family Dog →

Midweek Minis #7

February 27, 2019 12:00 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MB

Another round of your questions getting answered by us!

Spectral Thunder Shirts

February 24, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB

Story one centers on a multi-haunted wooded area in Virginia. Story two is the heroic South Carolina tale of Robert Smalls. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: POG Basement IPA – 10/10 Hugh Wesley’s Gin – 8.75/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give us some alcohols … Continue reading Spectral Thunder Shirts →

Midweek Minis #6

February 20, 2019 12:00 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MB

It’s week 6, and we’re practically drowning in questions! Keep em comin!

They Have a Camry

February 17, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

Story one this week is the tale of a stalkerish Georgia haunting. Story two is a hilarious story of a Florida heist gone wrong. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Unobtanium – 8/10 Clyde May’s Straight Rye Whiskey – 9.5/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give … Continue reading They Have a Camry →

Midweek Minis #5

February 13, 2019 12:02 - 22 minutes - 21.5 MB

Join us for some more questions!

Lady Fingers

February 10, 2019 18:00 - 55 minutes - 52.7 MB

This week, story one takes us to Tennessee for an uncomfortable mausoleum haunting. Story two makes us queasy as we discuss a New Orleans dismemberment. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Oka Uba IPA – 8.5/10 Shelta Cavern Spirits Vodka – 9.5/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience … Continue reading Lady Fingers →

Midweek Minis #4

February 06, 2019 12:00 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB

Bring on the questions! Ask us anything, y’all!

Balls or No Balls

February 03, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

This week’s stories bring us the tale of a sibling disappearance that took place across many Southern states as well as a fun kinky palace that belonged to a New Orleans sultan. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Paramecium Sour Red Ale – 9/10 Peanut Butter & Jelly Moonshine – 9/10 Did we get anything … Continue reading Balls or No Balls →

Midweek Minis #3

January 30, 2019 12:00 - 25 minutes - 24 MB

It’s minisode time again! We’re answering your burning questions with fervor!

Weekend Hepatitis Outbreak

January 27, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

In story one this week, we debate outdoor and indoor malls while learning about some Virginia UFOs. In story two, we delve into the scary world of snake-handling churches. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Huck Finn’s Habanero Apricot Wheat – 7.5/10 Greenbrier Apple Moonshine – 9/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell … Continue reading Weekend Hepatitis Outbreak →

Midweek Minis #2

January 23, 2019 12:00 - 23 minutes - 22.1 MB

We’re here to answer your burning questions! Send any others in to us at our Facebook, InstaGram, Twitter, or Email!

A-hole in a Ghillie Suit

January 20, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

In story one this week, we’re delving into the world of moss people in Florida. Story two takes us on a journey to Georgia to visit an American Stonehenge. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: The Bearded Lady American Wheat Ale – 9/10 The Real Dill Moonshine – 7.5/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want … Continue reading A-hole in a Ghillie Suit →

Midweek Minis – An Introduction

January 16, 2019 13:00 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

Welcome to the first installment of our new miniseries: Midweek Minis!

Gold Diggin’ at the Bible Study

January 13, 2019 21:12 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

Story one this week is about glowing wounded soldiers in Tennessee. Story two is the multi-state tale of Lori Ruff. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Over and Over Pineapple Sour Ale – 7/10 ‘Naner Moonshine – 9.5/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give us some … Continue reading Gold Diggin’ at the Bible Study →

A Brick Wall Named Alonzo

January 06, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 80.9 MB

Story on this week is about super pale hill people. Story two is the tale of a scary honky tonk in Kentucky. Here’s what were drinking this week: Half-Time Hefeweizen Ale – 9/10 Mark Rogers’ American Peach Moonshine – 9.75/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give … Continue reading A Brick Wall Named Alonzo →

TAILGATE TALES – National Championship Special

January 05, 2019 16:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

It’s National Championship week! Join us for stories from Clemson University and the University of Alabama!

How I Discovered This Song

December 30, 2018 18:00 - 54 minutes - 51.1 MB

We have two terrifying Florida stories for you this week! Story one is a creepy clown murder. Story two is the tale of the most prolific serial killer in Florida history. Here’s what were drinking this week: Private Selection Sweet Cinnamon Spice Herbal Tea – 10/10 Nighttime Cold and Flu Nighttime Relief – 10/10 Did … Continue reading How I Discovered This Song →

TAILGATE TALES – University of Alabama

December 29, 2018 16:00 - 24 minutes - 23.9 MB

This week’s edition of Tailgate Tales brings us the story of the last duel in Alabama history.

Downhill Bummers

December 23, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

Story one this week is the tale of a scary doll house grave in Alabama. Story two is the infamous account of the Sodder children. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Double Stuff Pinstripe – 5/10 Appalachian Sippin’ Cream Eggnog – 9/10 Oatmeal Cookie Moonshine – 10/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell … Continue reading Downhill Bummers →

TAILGATE TALES – Clemson University

December 22, 2018 16:00 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

This week, we’re bringing you two ghost stories from Clemson University!

Mayhem at 40 Inches

December 16, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

Story one is Mitch’s Hometown Haunting at Huntington College. Story two is a terrifying tale of an expensive doll. Here’s what we’re drinking this week: Redneck Christmas Stout – 6/10 Deep Eddy Orange – 8/10 Did we get anything wrong? Want to tell us about a personal experience or give us some alcohols to try? … Continue reading Mayhem at 40 Inches →