Best HiPPiE WiTCH Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 677: The Murder of Anthony LoConte 47:38

1d ago47:38

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On the evening of May 10, 1988, a passing driver on Howard Street in Brockton, MA, stopped to investigate something unusual on the side of the road. When the driver got closer to what they thought was a bag, they realized it was actually the body of twenty-four-year-old Anthony LoConte, bleeding badly from injuries to his face and head. Initially, …

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Episode 676: Listener Tales 98: Witches! 52:02

5d ago52:02

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Weirdos! It's Listener Tales- brought TO you, BY you, FOR you, FROM you, and ALLLLL about you! Today we focus on stories about witchcraft. We've got possession, cursed boxes in the woods, tales of familiars, and consequences to not listening to your brujamamas! Don't forget to check out the VIDEO from this episode available on YouTube on 5/29/2025!…

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Episode 220.5: Listener Stories #35 1:57:33

6d ago1:57:33

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Welcome to Episode 220.5: Listener Stories #35! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens AND where Nat & Aly unbox fan mail sent by listeners just like YOU. This week, we listen and respond to 3 voicemails left on the Hauntie Hotline! Listener storie…

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Episode 675: The Life and Death of “Lobster Boy”, Grady Stiles Jr. 1:22:26

8d ago1:22:26

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From the moment he was born, Grady Stiles entertained audiences around the United States as the sideshow performer “Lobster Boy.” But behind the scenes, Stiles’ life was one of turmoil, alcoholism, and even murder. That all came to an end one night in the fall of 1992, when a killer entered Stiles’ Florida home and shot him to death. In the days th…

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Episode 674: The Norco Shootout 1:07:53

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On the afternoon of May 9, 1980, four heavily armed men walked into the Security Pacific Bank in Norco, California and demanded $20,000 in cash. Having seen the men enter the bank with their guns, employees of a different bank across the street called the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and deputies responded immediately. When the bank robber…

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Episode 220: The Immortal Count of Saint Germain feat. Scared All The Time 2:14:18

13d ago2:14:18

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He played the violin like a virtuoso, spoke dozens of languages, and claimed to have witnessed centuries of history firsthand. He could turn diamonds into larger gems, summon gold seemingly from nowhere, and yet his secrets died with him—if he ever died at all. Who was the mysterious Count of Saint Germain? This week, Nat (and chaos-conduit Gremlin…

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Episode 673: Spooky Asylums and Cemeteries with Nicholas 57:51

15d ago57:51

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As promised, we TRIED to get an episode on Creepy Butts, but the research proved TOO extensive! Instead, we ditched the theme, and dove into Spooky places that spoke to our souls, ESPECIALLY our resident PodLab Ghostie, Nicholas. Alaina brings us Forest Haven Asylum where she discusses its dark history, as well tales of inhabitants that never left.…

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Episode 672: The Death of Ken McElroy, The Town Bully 1:06:33

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On July 10,1981, forty-seven-year-old Ken McElroy was sitting in his truck in Skidmore, Missouri with his wife, Trina, when the vehicle was struck by a hail of gunfire that seemed to come from all directions. Although there were nearly fifty witnesses to the shooting, they all claimed not to have seen the shooters, and none of them called an ambula…

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Episode 219: Pine Gap, Australia's Area 51 (Portals, Super Soldiers, Aliens, & More!) 2:07:39

20d ago2:07:39

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Welcome to Episode 219: Pine Gap: Spies, Super Soldiers, Wormholes, & Aliens! Today, we’ll be traveling to the center of Australia’s outback to a facility that has been dubbed “Australia’s Area 51”. Over the years, its presence has generated protests, documentaries, fictional Netflix dramas, and more than one conspiracy theory. Some say it’s a spy …

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Episode 671: The Murder of Carol Stuart 1:07:58

22d ago1:07:58

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On the night of October 23, 1989, Charles and Carol Stuart were returning home from a childbirth class and drove through the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston. According to Charles Stuart, they were stopped at a red light when a black teenager forced the driver’s door open and robbed the couple, then shot Charles and Carol before running off. Charles …

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Episode 670: The Crimes of Robert Durst (Part 2) 1:06:26

26d ago1:06:26

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In October 2001, the dismembered remains of seventy-one-year-old Morris Black were found floating in Galveston Bay. A few days later, Black’s neighbor, Robert Durst, was arrested on suspicion of murder and released on $250,000 bail. After posting bail, Durst jumped bail and disappeared for six weeks, before being arrested by Pennsylvania authoritie…

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Episode 218: The Valley of Headless Men 1:53:25

27d ago1:53:25

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Deep within Canada’s remote Nahanni Valley—known as the 'Valley of Headless Men'—people vanish without a trace, only to be found later… decapitated. Is there something more haunted than greed and gold behind the murders? Join and Aly as we uncover the chilling legends, strange disappearances, and dark forces said to haunt this forbidden wilderness.…

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Episode 669: The Crimes of Robert Durst (Part 1) 54:35

29d ago54:35

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In October 2001, the dismembered remains of seventy-one-year-old Morris Black were found floating in Galveston Bay. A few days later, Black’s neighbor, Robert Durst, was arrested on suspicion of murder and released on $250,000 bail. After posting bail, Durst jumped bail and disappeared for six weeks, before being arrested by Pennsylvania authoritie…

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Episode 668: The Zodiac Killer (Part 2) 1:14:54

1M ago1:14:54

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Despite the passage of fifty years since his last activity, the case of the Zodiac Killer continues to fascinate and frustrate law enforcement, the media, and the American public, making America’s most notorious unsolved murder case. Thank you to the Incredible Dave White of Bring Me the Axe Podcast for research and Writing support! References Blan…

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Episode 217: The Cursed Painting That Burned Down 50 Homes 1:27:52

1M ago1:27:52

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SKIP TO 00:08:48 TO GET STRAIGHT TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! Welcome to Episode 217: The Cursed Painting of The Crying Boy, featuring Tyler & Charlie of Believing The Bizarre! They say life imitates art, but what if the reverse were true? What if that unassuming piece of mass-produced art nailed to your wall could affect the very fabric of the reality ar…

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Episode 667: The Zodiac Killer (Part 1) 1:12:05

1M ago1:12:05

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Despite the passage of fifty years since his last activity, the case of the Zodiac Killer continues to fascinate and frustrate law enforcement, the media, and the American public, making America’s most notorious unsolved murder case. Thank you to the Incredible Dave White of Bring Me the Axe Podcast for research and Writing support! References Belc…

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Episode 666: Episode 666 - Listener Tales of the Beast 1:04:40

1M ago1:04:40

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This episode is available early and ad-free for Wondery+ members and will be released on all platforms on Thursday, April 24th. To stay up-to-date on new podcasts and more from Wondery, sign up on https://wondery.fm/morbid-wondery-newsletter. Weirdos! it's Episode 666- Listener Tales of the BEAST! Today we just wanted to be ourselves again- and enj…

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Episode 216: The Bizarre Disappearance of Alfred Loewenstein, Part 2 2:04:39

1M ago2:04:39

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Welcome to Episode 216: The Mysterious Disappearance of Alfred Loewenstein, Part 2! What happened to famed financier Alfred Loewenstein on July 4, 1928 as his plane passed over the English Channel and he disappeared from the aircraft? Could he have gotten confused when exiting the bathroom and mistaken the door to the outside of the plane for the d…

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Episode 665: Robert Chambers: The Preppy Killer 1:20:33

1M ago1:20:33

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On the morning of August 26, 1986, a cyclist in New York’s Central Park discovered the body eighteen-year-old Jennifer Levin. Among other things, Levin had been strangled, there were superficial injuries on her face, and her shirt was pulled up. Later, the medical examiner reported that Jennifer had died only about an hour before she was discovered…

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Episode 215.5: Listener Stories #34 1:50:06

2M ago1:50:06

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SKIP TO 00:18:10 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S LISTENER STORIES! NOTE: Unboxings and Fan Mail have moved over to the “Free” tier of Patreon! Head over to https://patreon.com/letsgethaunted and subscribe to the Free Tier (or Tier 1 or Tier 2) to watch now! Welcome to Episode 215.5: Listener Stories #34! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners)…

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Episode 664: David Carpenter: The Trailside Killer (Part 2) 49:55

2M ago49:55

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Throughout the 1960s and 70s, from Los Angeles to San Francisco, Californians were terrorized by multiple killers including notorious serial killers like the Zodiac Killer, the Hillside Stranglers, Herbert Mullin, and Ed Kemper. While the decade may have ended with these killers disappearing or apprehended, the threat of violence and murder simply …

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Episode 663: David Carpenter: The Trailside Killer (Part 1) 1:07:40

2M ago1:07:40

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Throughout the 1960s and 70s, from Los Angeles to San Francisco, Californians were terrorized by multiple killers including notorious serial killers like the Zodiac Killer, the Hillside Stranglers, Herbert Mullin, and Ed Kemper. While the decade may have ended with these killers disappearing or apprehended, the threat of violence and murder simply …

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ReWilding the Witch & Deer Mother Chant 47:29

2M ago47:29

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After a winter break and a recent holiday in Cornwall, there's a lot of magic on the cards for Sheena and Ian. The festival season is almost here! And... News of Rewilding the Witch Camp and how to get your tickets www.sheenacundy.com/rewilding-the-witch Where are Morrigans Path playing? www.sheenacundy.com/gigs Free audiobooks! The Witch Wavelengt…

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Episode 662: The Exorcism of Roland Doe 1:09:24

2M ago1:09:24

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In the winter of 1973, director William Friedkin released his iconic horror classic The Exorcist, a film that has shocked and terrified audiences for more than fifty years. Based on William Peter Blatty’s novel of the same name, The Exorcist tells the story of a young girl who becomes possessed by a demonic entity, and the two Catholic priests who …

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Episode 215: The Bizarre Disappearance of Alfred Loewenstein, Part 1 1:35:20

2M ago1:35:20

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Welcome to Episode 215: The Mysterious Disappearance of Alfred Loewenstein, Part 1! Born in 1877, Belgian financier Alfred Loewenstein would eventually grow to be the third wealthiest man in the world. By the time the roaring 20s rolled around, Alfred seemed to have everything going for him: a successful career, a beautiful wife, a healthy baby boy…

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Episode 661: Herbert Mullin: The Killer Hippie (Part 2) 54:07

2M ago54:07

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Throughout the early 1970s, California’s Bay Area was in the grip of terror as multiple serial killers operated at the time same time and in more or less the same space. In time, some of these killers, like Ed Kemper, would be caught, while others, like the Zodiac Killer, would remain unidentified. Yet it was the ones who appeared to kill at random…

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Episode 660: Herbert Mullin: The Killer Hippie (Part 1) 1:02:37

2M ago1:02:37

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Throughout the early 1970s, California’s Bay Area was in the grip of terror as multiple serial killers operated at the time same time and in more or less the same space. In time, some of these killers, like Ed Kemper, would be caught, while others, like the Zodiac Killer, would remain unidentified. Yet it was the ones who appeared to kill at random…

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Episode 214: The Bayesian Superyacht Conspiracy 1:27:03

2M ago1:27:03

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On August 19th 2024, a 56 meter long superyacht valued at 30 million dollars sunk in a “freak weather accident” off the coast of Sicily. Among those who perished in the tragedy were several of the world’s elite and most powerful, including a tech billionaire who had recently been acquitted in a multi-billion dollar fraud case. Did the Bayesian supe…

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Episode 659: The Unsolved Murder of Kristin O’Connell 58:23

2M ago58:23

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On the night of August 14, 1985, twenty-year-old Kristin O’Connell left a party in Ovid, NY to go for a walk. Two days later, her nude body was discovered near a cornfield along a rural county road; she had been stabbed in the chest and her throat was cut. The unsolved murder of Kristin O’Connell has baffled local New York investigators for decades…

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Episode 658: Listener Tales 96: Buhtz 1:00:09

2M ago1:00:09

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Weirdos! Today we just wanted to be ourselves- and enjoy some Listener tales that are brought TO you, BY you, FOR you, FROM you, and ALLLLL about you! Throw on a comfy sweatshirt and join use as we talk about paranormal experiences at creepy schools! Don't forget to check out the VIDEO from this episode available on YouTube on 3/27/2025! If you’ve …

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Episode 213: The Hitchhiker Effect 1:55:00

2M ago1:55:00

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Welcome to Episode 213: The Hitchhiker Effect! When billionaire Robert Bigelow purchased Skinwalker Ranch in the 1990s, he never dreamed that one day he would have taxpayer funding to study its paranormal phenomena, but that is exactly what happened. As scientists, researchers, and journalists flocked to Skinwalker to observe the otherworldly activ…

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Episode 657: Boston’s Great Molasses Flood of 1919 1:03:24

2M ago1:03:24

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January 15, 1919 was an unusually warm day in Boston, a welcome change from the typically cold temperatures Bostonians had experienced in the previous days. A little after 12:30 pm, the residents of the city’s North End neighborhood were going about their usual routines when all of the sudden they felt the ground shake, followed by a loud rumbling …

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Episode 656: The Attempted Murder of Alison Botha 1:14:33

3M ago1:14:33

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On December 18, 1994, twenty-seven-year-old Alison Botha was abducted from the parking lot of her apartment in Port Elizabeth by two men she didn’t know and had never seen. After forcing her into her car, her abductors drove her to a remote field, where she was sexually assaulted, stabbed dozens of times, nearly decapitated, and left for dead. Mira…

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Episode 212: The Ernest Shackleton Expedition 1:48:26

3M ago1:48:26

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Led by a fearless Ernest Shackleton, the goal of this expedition is nothing short of legendary: to be the first humans to cross the entire Antarctic continent and reach the South Pole! But what follows would be anything but expected. This is not only an unimaginable tale of survival and isolation, but it’s also a warning of supernatural phenomena t…

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Episode 655: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis 1:27:49

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A little past midnight on July 30, 1945, the USS Indianapolis, a US Navy cruiser, had just delivered the uranium that would be used in the first nuclear bomb dropped on Japan, and was returning to the Philippines when it was struck by a Japanese torpedo. The ship was badly damaged in the attack and within ten minutes it rolled onto its side, dumpin…

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Episode 653: Spooky Lakes (Volume 2) 1:06:02

3M ago1:06:02

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Spooky Lakes time, everyone! Alaina brings us to Big Moose lake in New York State and shares the tragic story of Grace Brown’s murder. Grace’s ghost has been seen many times at the lake since she was murdered in 1906 and at the nearby Covewood lodge. We then follow Ash across the country to Oregon, more specifically Crater Lake in Crater Lake Natio…

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Episode 211: The Belarusian Bigfoot (Neanderthal on a Stick) 1:31:48

3M ago1:31:48

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Welcome to Episode 211: Neanderthal on a Stick aka the Belarusian Bigfoot! Belarus is a landlocked country with a rich history and even richer folklore. Famous for its flat terrain with over 11,000 lakes and 20,000 rivers, the country is perhaps best known for its vast forests which cover about 40% of the nation. Inside these forests and bodies of …

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Episode 652: Jean Harris and the Murder of Herman Tarnower (Part 2) 58:21

3M ago58:21

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When Jean Harris met Herman Tarnower in the winter of 1966, she quickly fell in love the charming doctor. Having just come out of a disappointing twenty-year marriage, Harris was desperate to find the love and stimulating partnership she’d long dreamed of, and believed she’d finally found it in the intellectual Tarnower and the two would live happi…

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Episode 654: Diving into SKELETA with Tobias Forge of GHOST 53:14

3M ago53:14

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Join us for a special bonus episode with Tobias Forge, the man behind the mythos that is The Band Ghost. Hear exclusive news about their latest album, the process behind the music and some you heard it here first moments. If you haven’t already, make sure to check out the new music video for Satanized! Want more? Preorder the album 'Skeleta' which …

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Episode 651: Jean Harris and the Murder of Herman Tarnower (Part 1) 1:25:07

3M ago1:25:07

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When Jean Harris met Herman Tarnower in the winter of 1966, she quickly fell in love the charming doctor. Having just come out of a disappointing twenty-year marriage, Harris was desperate to find the love and stimulating partnership she’d long dreamed of, and believed she’d finally found it in the intellectual Tarnower and the two would live happi…

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Episode 210.5: Listener Stories #33 1:58:17

3M ago1:58:17

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SKIP TO 00:07:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S LISTENER STORIES! Welcome to Episode 210.5: Listener Stories #33! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens AND where Nat & Aly unbox fan mail sent by listeners just like YOU. This week, we unbox mail on Patreon …

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Episode 650: Plagues of Hysteria with Andrew McMahon 1:07:41

3M ago1:07:41

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Weirdos! Today we've got a special guest -Andrew McMahon of 'Something Corporate', 'Jack's Mannequin', and 'Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness'. In addition to heating about his journey as an artist, Alaina dives into some dark history and tells us about dancing plagues and other instances of hysteria. Want to check out Andrew's music, or purchase me…

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Episode 649: Listener Tales 95: Sleepover Edition 1:06:05

3M ago1:06:05

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Weirdos! Grab your sleepingbag, bags of snacks, and facemasks, and get ready for a slumber party! This month, we're giving you a fresh batch of listener tales brought TO you, BY you, FOR you, FROM you, and ALLLLL about you! Today we're talking dreams and astral projection! We have MULTIPLE prophetic dreams, lucid dreams, demons, and a BEAUTIFUL mee…

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Episode 210: Yamashita's Cursed Treasure 1:39:27

3M ago1:39:27

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In another chaotic (yet educational) installment of LGH, we get our fill of all sorts of haunted loot as we claw our way through the legends to search for lost WWII era gold! Join us as Nat leads Aly on a historical adventure to investigate a rabbit hole so deep it allegedly involves a dictator, a rogue treasure hunter, and even the CIA! This isn’t…

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Episode 648: A Deeper Dive into the Murder of Elizabeth Short (Part 2) 1:18:27

3M ago1:18:27

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On the morning of January 15, 1947, a woman walking with her young daughter spotted something pale and white lying in the weeds of a vacant lot. When the woman walked closer to get a better look, she made a horrifying discovery: the bisected body of a young woman, brutally murdered and like trash in the abandoned overgrown lot. The woman in the lot…

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Episode 647: A Deeper Dive into the Murder of Elizabeth Short (Part 1) 1:01:48

3M ago1:01:48

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On the morning of January 15, 1947, a woman walking with her young daughter spotted something pale and white lying in the weeds of a vacant lot. When the woman walked closer to get a better look, she made a horrifying discovery: the bisected body of a young woman, brutally murdered and like trash in the abandoned overgrown lot. The woman in the lot…

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Episode 209: The Red Ghost, A Wild West Legend 1:40:44

3M ago1:40:44

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Welcome to “Episode 209: The Red Ghost”. In Eagle Rock, Arizona 1883, a woman was trampled to death by what was described as a hoofed beast with red hair being ridden by a devilish skeleton cowboy. Decades passed, and more sightings of the fearsome specter were observed throughout Arizona. Some claimed the creature flew, others claimed it trampled …

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Episode 646: The Unsolved Murder of Jeannette DePalma 1:17:17

4M ago1:17:17

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On the afternoon of August 7, 1972, sixteen-year-old Jeannette DePalma left her house in Springfield, NJ and was never seen alive again. Six weeks later, Jeannette’s remains were discovered when a neighborhood dog returned to its owner at a newly built apartment complex, carrying Jeannette’s badly decomposed arm in its mouth. The news of Jeannette’…

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Episode 645: The Disappearance of Bobby Dunbar 1:06:07

4M ago1:06:07

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Two decades before the Lindbergh baby became America’s most famous missing child, four-year-old Bobby Dunbar, went missing in Opelousas, Louisiana, setting in motion one of the strangest kidnapping stories in the nation’s history. In the summer of 1912, the Dunbar family took a trip to Swayze Lake in St. Landry Parish, where Bobby wandered off and …

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Episode 208: Hotel Zaza Room 322 2:11:26

4M ago2:11:26

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The Hotel Zaza collection prides itself on offering luxury and upscale ambiance as part of their guest experience... So why is Room 322 described as a tiny “goth dungeon closet” adorned with missing carpet, creepy skull art, handmade paintings, chains, a random framed executive’s business headshot, and a possible two-way mirror? Join us this week a…

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