Birds Aren’t Real and pigeons are liars – wake up sheeple! In this episode, we’ll dive into what makes a conspiracy theory and we’ll also get you up to date on the latest big conspiracy theory – Birds Aren’t Real. The Birds Aren’t Real movement, is a parody conspiracy theory with a purpose. In our…

A Very Victorian Ghost Story

In belated honor of the Transgender Day of Remembrance, which occurs on November 20th, we offer this tale of Irish-born immigrant, Albert DJ Cashier, a Union private who served during the Civil War.  And as we mark this season of remembrance, it is indeed  a cruel irony that Albert himself, in the end, due to…

Our final conversation on Lizbeth (Lizzie) Borden. After concluding our 3 part series, we felt there was still so much to cover, that would further explain the life of Lizzie Borden. So, we turned to our friend Leigh of the “History Is Gay” podcast to dive into the society and culture of Lizbeth Borden’s world….

Lizzie Borden like you’ve never heard before. Part three, of a magically murderous three part series on Lizzie Borden. Part one was previously released as “The Third Bloody Option.” Part two was released as “Still Afraid – Lizzie Borden.” In this episode we pick up the story in the middle of Lizzie Borden’s trial for…

The Lizzie Borden story like you’ve never heard before. Part two, of a magically murderous three part series on Lizzie Borden. Part one was previously released as “The Third Bloody Option.” In this episode we dive head first into conversation with what we believe is the spirit of Lizzie Borden – using classic tools like…

The story of Lizzie Borden as only we could tell it. You’ve heard it before, but never like this. Part one, of a stunning three part series. Like the story of The Donner Party, Lizzie Borden captured the American imagination and stole the headlines of the papers that shared the news of their times. It…

We begin again. Are you ready? In season one, we took you on many adventures – we conducted seances, hunted ghost trains, sought out demons and even dug up the dead. In season 2, we ate our way through the weird, chatted with mysterious celebrities, and magically solved a 180 year old murder mystery. But…

Season 3 of The Q Files is fast approaching and we want you to be a part of it! All you have to do is record a 15-20 second audio file, easily done on your phone, and submit it to us at theqfilespodcast@gmail.com no later than Wednesday, September 22nd. Tell us what you love about the…

This week, we will continue the search for the 19-year-old African American woman, Hester Foster. It has seemed, for the most part, that Hester Foster had been left out of the history books. Nothing existed about her life story except for some scanty newspaper articles about her execution and a mention or two in several…