Death by Laughter isn't Funny... OK?

Death by Laughter isn't Funny... OK?

The concept of "laughing oneself to death" has been around for centuries in folklore, myth, and media, but it CAN happen in real life, too. Laugh along with us as we cover real stories and dig into the underlying causes. Leave us a review -- it helps the show! :) Follow Us - @30MorbidMinutes Elyse Willems - @ElyseWillems Jessica Vasami - @jessicaaaaavasami Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Revisiting the Creepy Clown Panic of 2016: No Laughing Matter

Revisiting the Creepy Clown Panic of 2016: No Laughing Matter

A rash of creepy clown sightings reported across the U.S. sparked nationwide mass hysteria, resulting in police patrols, curfews, and locals seeing red (noses). Looking back, was this actually real te...

13 Feb 202432min

Send Us Your Morbid & Spooky (Real) Stories!

Send Us Your Morbid & Spooky (Real) Stories!

Got a creepy or scary story to share? Maybe you work as an embalmer in a funeral home, or took a trip to a haunted locale? Perhaps you saw a ghostly figure late one night outside your window and can't...

7 Feb 20241min

Talking to Ghosts: Interview with Real Life Paranormal Investigator, Sapphire Sandalo

Talking to Ghosts: Interview with Real Life Paranormal Investigator, Sapphire Sandalo

Occultist and paranormal researcher Sapphire Sandalo joins us to talk about her experience with Magick, communing with the spirit world, Filipino folklore, and what it's like to investigate hauntings ...

6 Feb 20241h 4min

The Lost Wonders of the Ancient World

The Lost Wonders of the Ancient World

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World hold an air of mystery and continue to capture our imaginations today. Marvels of antiquity, most were destroyed, and with them, chapters of our history and bein...

30 Jan 202450min

The Demon Core and Turtle Soup: Morbid Facts from YOU!

The Demon Core and Turtle Soup: Morbid Facts from YOU!

We asked and you delivered on morbid and disturbing facts; from baby shark cannibalism, to a Latin hymn for the dead, to Canada's regulations around self-euthanasia, and more. Leave us a voicemail w...

23 Jan 202449min

How to Write an Obituary for Someone Who's Not Dead

How to Write an Obituary for Someone Who's Not Dead

Pre-written obituaries are, for better or worse, a necessary measure to keep a leg-up in today's instantaneous, around-the-clock news cycle. Media outlets craft robust memorials for politicians, celeb...

16 Jan 202442min

Horror Movies that Changed the Genre Forever

Horror Movies that Changed the Genre Forever

A must-listen for horror fanatics, we're celebrating the impact of scary cinematic game-changers; Scream, The Blair Witch Project, Jaws, The Conjuring, Psycho, Black Christmas and more. Go to http:...

9 Jan 202453min

Send Us Your Morbid Facts

Send Us Your Morbid Facts

We are looking for the most random, obscure, out-of-the-box morbid facts from YOU, to feature on an episode of 30 Morbid Minutes. Simply go to the link: https://www.speakpipe.com/30MorbidMinutes , and...

8 Jan 20241min

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