Paternal Hauntings: Fatherhood from beyond the grave
In honor of Father’s Day, this month’s episode explores the haunting phenomenon of dads and grandfathers. Drawing on historical research like Sir William Barrett’s early 20th-century studies on deathb...
1 Kesä 52min
Tokoloshe - The small boogeyman of southern Africa
From its ancient origins as an explanation for mysterious nighttime deaths to its modern malevolent nature, the Tokoloshe has been shaping beliefs and leaving its hairy mark on culture for generations...
30 Huhti 28min
The Easter Hare of European Folklore: Episode 31
The Easter Hare of European folklore—today's Easter Bunny—emerges from pagan traditions celebrating spring renewal, fertility, and rebirth. However, this mythical figure has a darker side. In this epi...
1 Huhti 22min
Dullahan: The Headless Bug-Bear of Ireland
The Dullahan is one of Ireland’s most chilling figures—a relentless, headless rider who gallops through the night carrying his severed head under his arm, calling out the names of the doomed. Join me ...
1 Maalis 27min
Morgan le Fay: Enchanted Entanglements
Morgan le Fay is a timeless enigma born on the pages of Arthurian lore. Yet before she was the modern legend’s evil sorceress, Morgan was a benevolent, shapeshifting healer. Join me on this brisk walk...
1 Helmi 23min
Where's the Bacon? House Bill 23261: The Hippo Meat Plan
Before “bacon fixes everything” was a meme - a lifelong politician, a boy scout, and a German spy almost ruined the most perfect food on earth. Tune in to find out how the Hippo Bill of 1910 got into ...
3 Tammi 1h 15min
The Shocking End - Elizabeth Bathory part 2
The infamous Elizabeth Bathory is a Hungarian Noblewoman holding a Guinness World Record as the most prolific female serial killer in history. But was she a cold-blooded killer? Or a wealthy widow cau...
31 Maalis 20251h 42min
