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Is Union Cemetery in Easton, CT the most haunted cemetery in America?

We’re singin’ more sea shanties on the finale to our 2-part series on ghost ships! This week Sean rounds things out with two twentieth-century tales of ships turning up abandoned at sea, their crew and passengers vanished without a trace. First,…

In this first of two nautical episodes, Sean introduces us to three of history’s eeriest ghost ships.First, the Flying Dutchman sets the stage (and sails) for all ghost ships to come. Then, the passengers and crew of the Mary Celeste vanished on…

“A long, long time ago, I can still remember…” February 3rd, 1959. Three of the brightest stars in the rock ‘n roll galaxy – Buddy Holly, the bespectacled frontman of the Crickets; Ritchie Valens, the first crossover Latino artist in rock; and JP…

This week we take a look at Indiana’s most prolific serial killer, Herb Baumeister. After a string of disappearances of gay men in the Indianapolis area throughout the early 90s, the police investigation eventually leads to an apparently…

In the incredibly polarized times we’re living in, it’s comforting to know there are some things we can all agree on, even if it’s just the shape of the planet we live on. Right?This week Sean digs into the history of Flat Earth belief and…

In 1886, Sarah Winchester – widow of William Winchester, the son of the founder of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company – took her $20 million inheritance ($550 million in today’s money), moved from Connecticut to California, and began a project that…

In October 1849, now-legendary horror and suspense writer Edgar Allan Poe was found in a tavern in Baltimore, delirious, with clothes that didn’t appear to be his and no concrete answer for where he’d been since he left Richmond, Virginia almost a…

This week, we’re teaming up with our friends at the New York Mystery Machine podcast for a crossover look at UFOs and abductions in the Hudson Valley! Adam and Christina from NYMM join us for part 1 of the saga as Sean introduces us to the Hudson…

Graduation Night, 1992.
Suzie Streeter and Stacey McCall arrive home to Suzie’s mother Sherrill’s house in a giddy daze. They’re finally done with high school, and they have summer – and their whole lives – ahead of them. The next day they’re heading…

We’re back from the sick bay and rounding out the holiday season with some Yule-tide cheer this week! Sean takes us through the folklore and traditions that inspired our modern-day American Santa Claus, from pagan ritual sacrifices to jolly old St….

Happy holidays from your favorite ghoulish couple! No, not Gomez and Morticia…okay, maybe second favorite, then.
Due to health reasons we unexpectedly have to take a break this week (fingers are crossed that Omicron hasn’t come down our chimney) but…

The weather outside is frightful…but not as frightful as the weather on Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world and highest point on Earth! In honor of the chilly season we’re taking a dangerous journey to explore the most horrific…

In 1892, 19-year-old Mercy Brown’s corpse was exhumed and her vital organs were ritually burned by Exeter, Rhode Island townsfolk convinced the recent consumption victim was a vampire, feasting on her surviving younger brother’s life force from the…