Normal Gossip delivers juicy, strange, funny, and utterly banal gossip about people you’ll never know and never meet. Host Rachelle Hampton discusses reader-submitted comedic gossip with guests, diving into the lives and decisions of complete strangers. The second-hand truth really is stranger than fiction. Produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks and Jae Towle Vieira. Created by Kelsey McKinney and Alex Sujong Laughlin. Show art by Tara Jacoby. https://normalgossip.komi.io/
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Hosted by Blindboyboatclub, who is an artist and author. An eclectic podcast containing short fiction, interviews and comedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to Haunts, Graves, & Omens! A comedy podcast hosted by paranormal investigators Fred and Taylor all about all things gruesome, obscure and creepy! Stay Spooky & Stay Haunted!
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NIGHTMARE MAGAZINE - Horror and Dark Fantasy Story Podcast (Audiobook | Short Stories)
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Edited by Wendy N. Wagner, NIGHTMARE is a critically-acclaimed digital magazine of horror and dark fantasy. In its pages, you will find all kinds of horror and dark fantasy, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror. Every month NIGHTMARE will bring you a mix of original short stories and flash fiction, and featuring a variety of authors: from the bestsellers and award-winners you already know to the best new voices you haven't heard of yet. When you read ...
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History Uncovered is brought to you by the digital publisher All That’s Interesting, where we explore all things weird and bizarre in the natural world and the world past. Each Wednesday, we take a deep dive into a topic we haven’t been able to stop thinking about. Dive deeper into these stories on All That's Interesting Follow our page on Facebook: HistoryRevealed Follow us on Instagram: @realhistoryuncovered credits: https://allthatsinteresting.com/podcast-credits Please contact advertisin ...
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LIGHTSPEED MAGAZINE - Science Fiction and Fantasy Story Podcast (Sci-Fi | Audiobook | Short Stories)
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Edited by bestselling anthologist John Joseph Adams, LIGHTSPEED is a Hugo Award-winning, critically-acclaimed digital magazine. In its pages, you'll find science fiction from near-future stories and sociological SF to far-future, star-spanning SF. Plus there's fantasy from epic sword-and-sorcery and contemporary urban tales to magical realism, science-fantasy, and folk tales. Each month, LIGHTSPEED brings you a mix of original short stories and flash fiction featuring a variety of authors, f ...
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Welcome to Moderate Fantasy Violence, a fortnightly podcast about pop culture and the world around it, as discussed by Nick Bryan and Alastair JR Ball. Nick will probably launch into a tangent about comics, Alastair will likely go for politics. Both are equally worthwhile.
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Popular van life questions include: "Is van life safe?", "Don't you get scared traveling by yourself?", and "What do you do in an emergency on the road?" – Hilary Bird of Green Van Go is here to provide entertaining answers to those questions. Created by a solo van lifer's deep love of all things spooky scary. Stories include true crime deep-dives, personal stories from other van dwellers, and haunted travel destinations. Be prepared to laugh, wince, and wonder "but, why?".
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The faculty behind the academic journal Academicasaurus really just want to get the next issue out. If only they'd stop getting bizarre submissions shoved under their doors... and who exactly is recording all this, anyway? Academicasaurus is a fictional podcast written and produced by Mary O'Reilly. It stars Maryna Matlock as Ida Winters, Amanda Funk-Hilton as Bee West, and Mary O'Reilly as Anne Dye. New episodes are posted every other week.
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Born in New York, raised in Toronto, Jill Culiner has lived in several cars, one closet, a Hungarian mud house, a Bavarian castle, a Turkish cave dwelling, in a haunted house on the English moors, in the Sahara desert, on a Greek island, in several French villages and has worked as a go-go girl, belly dancer, fortune teller, translator, newspaper deliverer, radio broadcaster, contemporary artist, photographer, actress and writer. She has written two mysteries, Sad Summer in Biarritz, and Dea ...
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Nasan Rattlingbones was supposed to die. That's what exile means in a post-apocalyptic Canada that hasn't seen rain in almost two hundred years, but this disgraced clan warrior has other plans. She will survive alone in the wasteland of junipers and broken, haunted cities – just as soon as she figures out how. Enter Oscar, a strange bird who claims to be her spirit guide but can't quite prove it. She doesn't believe a word when he says she's been chosen by the Stars to save the world. Oscar ...
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Real Chills is a podcast of TRUE STORIES that will keep you up at night: Ghosts. Demons. Aliens. Unexplained psychic connections. Time travel. Hosted by Meg Goetz, a comedian from Philadelphia, she talks to guests about the weird things that go bump in the night.
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A weekly paranormal and true crime podcast with lifelong friends Sarah & Laura. Usually accompanied by a bottle of wine. Expect weird conversations about our love of ghosts, murder....and the Jonas Brothers. Tune in every Sunday for a brand new episode where we dive into our favorite bone chilling stories.
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We are true-crime at its finest.
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Welcome to Ambient Sounds, your ultimate escape into a world of tranquility, relaxation, and focus. At Ambient Sounds, we craft immersive soundscapes designed to soothe your mind, enhance concentration, and create a peaceful atmosphere. Our carefully curated episodes feature calming nature sounds, gentle white noise, and serene ambient tones to help you unwind, sleep better, and stay focused throughout your day. Whether you’re meditating, studying, or simply seeking a moment of peace, Ambien ...
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All Dogs Go To Therapy with Carvell Wallace
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52:21Carvell Wallace joins us for a tale of neighborly revenge involving fences, motion sensor lights, and a certain infamous app. Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets! You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend a…
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A rivetting chat about art and writing with Patrick Freyne
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1:45:29I chat with the hilarious and kind Patrick Freyne, who is an author,musician and journalist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"The Cold Burning Light of Her" by Sam W. Pisciotta + "Operation: Grapevine" by Joel W.D. Buxton
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27:21This episode features "The Cold Burning Light of Her" by Sam W. Pisciotta (©2025 by Sam W. Pisciotta) read by Roxanne Hernandez, and "Operation: Grapevine" by Joel W.D. Buxton (©2025 by Joel W.D. Buxton) read by Scott Peterson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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You know we had to find a special story to celebrate the return of Tracy Clayton! This week's tale involves a big family, a cabin in the woods, and the mysterious disappearance of a sweet potato pie. Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets! You can support Normal Go…
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"Futakuchi onna speaks of the Kamaitachi" by Betsy Aoki + "Bleed For Me, Bro" by Sharang Biswas
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36:32This episode features "Futakuchi onna speaks of the Kamaitachi" by Betsy Aoki (©2025 by Besty Aoki) read by Roxanne Hernandez, and "Bleed For Me, Bro" by Sharang Biswas (©2025 by Sharang Biswas) read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Reflections on winning the Grierson documentary award
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49:48Last week I won the best prestenter award at the Griersons, I reflect on not allowing external praise to define my self worth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 153 - The Inside Story Of The Manson Murders
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59:49During the Manson murders, Charles Manson's followers gruesomely killed actress Sharon Tate and six others in Los Angeles on August 9 and 10, 1969. https://allthatsinteresting.com/manson-murders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy All That's Interesting
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This fortnight, we venture into the deadly landscape of Predator: Badlands (15:44), then the even scarier dark underbelly of the internet in W0rldtr33 volume 3 (29:10). Plus Nick's read Eight Billion Genies by Charles Soule & Ryan Browne, while Alastair's watched Ballad of a Small Player on Netflix.By Nick Bryan & Alastair JR Ball
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"Visible Damage" by Nina Kiriki Hoffman + "How to Build a Homecoming Queen: A Guide by a Bad Asian Girl" by Tina S. Zhu
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52:30This episode features "Visible Damage" by Nina Kiriki Hoffman (©2025 by Nina Kiriki Hoffman) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "How to Build a Homecoming Queen: A Guide by a Bad Asian Girl" by Tina S. Zhu (©2025 by Tina S. Zhu) read by Si Chen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Anne Rice's Email With A Vampire with Mike Rugnetta
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52:09Mike Rugnetta graciously accepted our invitation to a vampire ball in New Orleans. Follow Mike on Instagram here. Listen to his podcast Never Post here. And here's that collab with ICYMI. Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets! You can support Normal Gossip directl…
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How I found a bag of Heroin on the ground because I thought it was a dead Bird
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1:15:11A mental health podcast about how clothes are a form of music Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"Primordium" by Erica Ruppert + "Make of Your Chest a Place for Birds" by James L. Sutter
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43:28This episode features "Primordium" by Erica Ruppert (©2025 by Erica Ruppert) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Make of Your Chest a Place for Birds" by James L. Sutter (©2025 by James L. Sutter) read by Scott Peterson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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"Beneath the Umdlebe Tree (Or: A Vegetable Love Story)" by Modupeoluwa Shelle + "Elegy for Zephyr One" by Gene Doucette
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1:18:28This episode features "Beneath the Umdlebe Tree (Or: A Vegetable Love Story)" by Modupeoluwa Shelle (©2025 by Modupeoluwa Shelle) read by Mirron Willis, and "Elegy for Zephyr One" by Gene Doucette (©2025 by Gene Doucette) read by Stefan Rudnicki Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Episode 152 - Inside History's Most Chilling Real-Life Frankenstein Experiments
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36:08In 1818, Mary Shelley published her classic novel about Dr. Frankenstein and his disturbing experiments with reanimation — but the stories of these seven scientists from history prove that reality can sometimes be stranger than fiction. https://allthatsinteresting.com/real-frankenstein-experiments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f…
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Welcome to season NINE of Normal Gossip! We're kicking off the season with Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai and a story about four college students on a star-crossed Eurotrip. Order Malala’s new memoir Finding My Way here and follow her on Instagram here. You can join us in donating to the Palestine Children's Relief Fund here or Transanta here. Sub…
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I cant describe what this one is about, you'll just have to trust my process and listen to it please
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1:19:57Spanish coffee, the history of suits, dog pulled trousers, persian desserts, fairy fog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This fortnight, it's espionage and political drama on both sides of the pond with A House of Dynamite (13:36) and Slow Horses season 5 (29:40). In slightly lighter territory, Alastair's also watched Wednesday season 2, while Nick's been living and dying with The Celebrity Traitors.By Nick Bryan & Alastair JR Ball
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"How to Setup Your Mourning Robot" by Angela Liu + "In the Zone" by Lisa M. Bradley
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52:45This episode features "How to Setup Your Mourning Robot" by Angela Liu (©2025 by Angela Liu) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "In the Zone" by Lisa M. Bradley (©2025 by Lisa M. Bradley) read by Roxanne Hernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Speaking with a professor about the evolution of plants, terraforming planets and extinction events
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1:34:51Professor Jennifer Mc Elwain joined me for a chat about Paleobotany ahead of Science week 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 165 - "The Beasts Of Satan" - Satanic Crimes
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1:35:37Send us a message! Welcome To Haunts, Graves & Omens! ------- HAPPY HALLOWEEN: This week we talk about satanism, heavy metal and true crime! Discover the story of the Beasts Of Satan, a satanic heavy metal cult from Italy as well as the church burnings in Norway! In the wise words of LPOTL: "Hail Yourself". Wanna watch the podcast? https://www.yout…
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"Thaw" by An Owomoyela + "Drosera regina" by A.L. Goldfuss
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1:21:40This episode features "Thaw" by An Owomoyela (©2025 by An Owomoyela) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Drosera regina" by A.L. Goldfuss (©2025 by A.L. Goldfuss) read by Susan Hanfield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Episode 151 - What Happened To Edgar Allan Poe? Inside The Famous Writer's Mysterious Demise
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40:03After suffering from mysterious hallucinations for four days straight, Edgar Allan Poe died of unknown causes in Baltimore at age 40 on October 7, 1849. https://allthatsinteresting.com/how-did-edgar-allan-poe-die Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy All That's Interesting
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"The Versions of Yourself That You're Better Off Without" by Aimee Ogden + "Body? Glass" by Osahon Ize-Iyamu
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51:28This episode features "The Versions of Yourself That You're Better Off Without" by Aimee Ogden (©2025 by Aimee Ogden) read by Susan Hanfield, and "Body? Glass" by Osahon Ize-Iyamu (©2025 by Osahon Ize-Iyamu) read by Mirron Willis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Zen and the Art of repairing the Testicle Bicycle
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1:17:54The connection between bicycles, snails and the housing crisis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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MFV #252 - Apologies to the bird-blind community
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51:14This fortnight, another double-superhero podcast, with DC's Peacemaker season 2 (20:44) and Marvel Zombies (38:55) from, shockingly, Marvel providing our token Halloween content. Also including a belated Wicked review from Nick, plus Alastair's annual dispatch from London Film Festival, covering movies such as H is for Hawk, The Chronology of Water…
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"Dating Fortune" by Sean McMullen + "Everyone Hates the Auditor" by Megan Chee
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50:48This episode features "Dating Fortune" by Sean McMullen (©2025 by Sean McMullen) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Everyone Hates the Auditor" by Megan Chee (©2025 by Megan Chee) read by Mirron Willis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Bonus Episode: Introducing Only If You Get Caught with Patrick Redford
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33:23We've got one more treat for you before we'll be back with more gossip next month! This is the first episode of Patrick Redford's new podcast Only If You Get Caught. Only If You Get Caught is about how we can better understand sports and culture by examining how humans cheat in ways big and small. Sacramento Kings fans have long believed that the N…
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I've recorded a podcast every week for the past eight years and I'm taking one week off
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42:04Eight year anniversary episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 164 - Murder, Mayhem & Meat - The Donner Party
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1:58:57Send us a message! Welcome To Haunts, Graves & Omens! ------- This week: We bring you the infamous story of murder, mayhem and meat! The Donner Party! Sometimes the path less traveled is the path leads to getting a little too hungry! Wanna watch the podcast? https://www.youtube.com/@HGOStudios Wanna follow us on social media? Or Collab with us? Hit…
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"The Porniest Porn in Porntown" by Stephen Graham Jones + "Dirge and Gleam" by Micah Dean Hicks
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1:19:51This episode features "The Porniest Porn in Porntown" by Stephen Graham Jones (©2025 by Stephen Graham Jones) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Dirge and Gleam" by Micah Dean Hicks (©2025 by Micah Dean Hicks) read by Janina Edwards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Episode 150 - 'Mignonette': A Harrowing Story Of Cannibalism At Sea
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41:57Again and again, in desperate times throughout history, people have turned to desperate measures and committed what many societies consider to be the worst of all human sins — cannibalism. Members of the Donner Party infamously resorted to cannibalism to survive when they became stranded in the Sierra Nevadas in the 1840s, as did survivors of the A…
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"Stillborn" by Shantell Powell + "Courtney Lovecraft's Book of the Dead" by Sam J Miller
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55:22This episode features "Stillborn" by Shantell Powell (©2025 by Shantell Powell) read by Susan Hanfield, and "Courtney Lovecraft's Book of the Dead" by Sam J Miller (©2025 by Sam J Miller) read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Pleasuring myself about sycamore trees above the top of Croagh Patrick
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1:25:00A thesis on the Sycamore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 163 - Unexplained Disappearance's - Murder, Mystery & Mayhem
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2:36:52Send us a message! Welcome To Haunts, Graves & Omens! ------- This week: We continue on our five weeks of extra spooky content! Uncover the mysteries of the Springfield Three, Kyron Horman, Brandon Swanson and more! Wanna watch the podcast? https://www.youtube.com/@HGOStudios Wanna follow us on social media? Or Collab with us? Hit us up! https://li…
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MFV #251 - A haunted doll wouldn't behave like that!
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53:31This fortnight, Nick and Alastair battle the evils of the system (exhaustedly) with One Battle After Another (18:08) and then icky extraterrestrial creatures in Alien: Earth (36:09). As if that wasn't enough, Alastair's seen M3gan 2.0, while Nick's watched the first season of The Paper, the new sitcom spinning off from The Office US.…
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"At the Bottom of the Bonfire" by Martin Cahill + "O Mechfighter, O Starsinger" by Osahon Ize-Iyamu
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55:44This episode features "At the Bottom of the Bonfire" by Martin Cahill (©2025 by Martin Cahill) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "O Mechfighter, O Starsinger" by Osahon Ize-Iyamu (©2025 by Osahon Ize-Iyamu) read by Janina Edwards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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"Blood-Orange" by L.M. Harris + "Safe Face" by Ash Huang
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26:04This episode features "Blood-Orange" by L.M. Harris (©2025 by L.M. Harris) read by Janina Edwards, and "Safe Face" by Ash Huang (©2025 by Ash Huang) read by Justine Eyre. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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