Small Frights: The Candy Apple Incident
Each Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we get treated to a few delightful Halloween memories from childhood: a bunc...
29 Jan 202135min
Small Frights: United American Cemetery Update
A meaningful community update on United American, Ohio's first Black cemetery. This is a follow-up to our December 11th Small Frights episode, Theater Ghosts. Mentioned in this episode: The Union Foun...
22 Jan 202112min
Skeletons: The Reaper's Image
In the last episode, we discovered the first images of skeletons as art were spawned from the horrors of The Black Plague - most notably the Danse Macabre and the iconic Grim Reaper. In this episode, ...
19 Jan 202123min
Small Frights: Halloween Sadism
Each Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we got a call about Skinwalkers! Plus letters about collegiate ghost sightin...
15 Jan 202130min
Skeletons: The Black Plague
The Black Plague brought us two indelible images of skeletons we still use in our Halloween celebrations today! Let's explore how these symbols of death unfurled in the imaginations of Medieval Europe...
12 Jan 20219min
Small Frights: Fortune Telling Parties
Each Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we got letters about creepy Victorian New Year's superstitions and ghosts po...
8 Jan 202147min
Small Frights: Theater Ghosts
Each Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we get more ghost stories and cemetery strolls from our listeners! Plus we g...
11 Des 202029min
Skeletons: The Middle Ages
On our quest to discover where and when modern-day skeleton decor originated, we swing by the middle ages to see how they dealt with their dead. Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to sh...
8 Des 20207min
