Episode 12, The Haunted Mine Drop Disaster
Hold on to your phobias, because this tragic accident takes place at an amusement park in Colorado and is truly horrific.
Today we are delving into the Haunted Mine Drop Disaster- the accident, the shady history of this park, and the aftermath of the tragedy.
Episode 11, Old-Timey Death Care
Welcome! Today we are talking about home deaths, the history of embalming, dead bodies on tour, and oh so much more! We're talking coffin doors, mummies, Victorian mourning, Abe Lincoln, The Civil War. Also who knew 1930's undertakers were so good at marketing!?
Episode 10, I Don't Think You're Ready For This Jelly: The Oakville Blobs
If life is a dream within a dream, this episode is a rabbit hole within a rabbit hole...within a rabbit hole...
This topic was ST vs The Internet, and I'm pretty sure I won.
Let's talk about the strange story of the Oakville Blobs, and take on each and every online theory!
Plane waste? Jellyfish bomb? Or government conspiracy? We also dive deep into the history of US Military testing, and it's some really fucked up shit ya'll.
Episode 9, Thanatology and Death Doulas
What is a thanatologist? What does a death doula do? Today we explore some lesser known jobs in the death care industry, and examine the behavior and emotions humans have around death. (More on this topic to come, but let's dabble!)
Episode 8, Michigan's Strychnine Saint
Sudden and mysterious deaths plague a small Michigan town in 1903. Well, several towns in the area. Men, women, young children, and even infants are dying horrendously painful deaths. People are whispering of a curse...but the truth is even more sinister. LET'S. GO!
Episode 6, Old-Timey Syphilis
Hello my little Gremlins! Today we are discussing the full horrific history of Syphilis. A rather benign and easily treated STD today, back in the olden times it was an absolutely brutal and macabre ailment that was also a death sentence. Be sure to check out the website and social media for all photos! Definitely make a snack, sit down, and enjoy!
Episode 5, All About Executions!
I'm back with an episode just BRIMMING with holiday cheer!
Psych, I would never do that to you!
"How's this for a headline? French Fries." The last words of James D. French before he was executed in Oklahoma in 1966 by electric chair. That’s right, folks! Today we are talking about weird execution facts, botched executions, and last meals that range from excessive to downright bizarre. We will also talk about what the last 24 hours are like for criminals about to be executed, prison recipes, and the best states to dine in for your last meal.
Episode 4, Fournier’s Gangrene
Hold onto your penises if you have one- todays' ep is going to make you feel closer to it than ever. How and why do penises fall off? I have two cases for you, as well as what you can do if it happens to you.
Episode 3, Disturbing, controversial, and truly wtf art
Listen to the ep to hear all about eating babies, wanking off, robots, and more!
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