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Aug 13, 2023
E16: The Jackalope
Ya'll ready for a twist?! We explore the history of the Jackalope, which is way longer than we expected. Sources All That’s Interesting....
May 24, 2023
E15: The Stanley Hotel
We're back babyyyy. Join us as we talk about this hospitable haunt in Estes Park, Colorado. TW: Cultural erasure and forced displacement...
Dec 4, 2022
E14: Ouija Boards
B gets interrupted by the heater while discussing the origins of the ouija board. Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouija#:~:text=The...
Nov 23, 2022
Museums and Ethics
In episode 13, we started discussing the ethics of museums and how museums tend to hold cultural items hostage for their own gain. This...
Nov 14, 2022
E13: Funerary Masks: Africa
It's the start of Raven's multi-parter on funerary and death masks! We cover masks and traditions from different regions of Africa and...
Nov 13, 2022
E12: Halloween Pt. 2
B talks about how Halloween has changed since the 1950s while Raven sets the nerd bar higher than ever. Sources...
Oct 10, 2022
E11: Halloween Pt. 1
We're talking about Halloween ya'll! We hope you enjoy the sound of crickets and air conditioner because Raven forgot to close her...
Sep 26, 2022
E10: Anthropodermic Bibliopegy
In what could be our grossest episode ever, Raven tells B about Anthropodermic Bibliopegy (books bound in human skin). Raven also gets a...
Sep 12, 2022
E9: Tanuki
B dives into the Japanese lore surrounding a cute raccoon dog creature... and its most defining physical feature... Some images will not...
Aug 29, 2022
E8: Pied Piper
In this different format (please forgive the audio), Raven and B sit down with special guests, Ezzy, CC, and Disembodied Voice, to...
Aug 16, 2022
E7: CURSED PAINTINGS
B surprised Raven with some cursed paintings! Maybe this will end B's personal family curse, we'll see. TRIGGER WARNING: Lot's of...
Aug 1, 2022
E6: MEDUSA PART 2
Raven goes over the visuals and writings on Medusa from the common era, including what her story would look like today. TRIGGER WARNING:...
Jul 3, 2022
E5: MEDUSA PART 1
Raven and B sit down to talk about their idol, Medusa. This solid two parter starts out with Medusa's mysterious origins in both...
Jun 20, 2022
E4: MERMAIDS
B does a deep dive into the lore and visuals of mermaids while Raven contemplates her eligibility to become a majestic sea creature....
May 22, 2022
E3: WITCHES
Raven fulfills her dream of talking about witches for a full hour while B makes some deep connections to current events. TRIGGER WARNING:...
May 9, 2022
E2: CARAVAGGIO
Raven and B sit down to discuss the life of Baroque's bad boy, Caravaggio. This one has it all: Murder, scandal, religion, and violent...
Apr 25, 2022
E1: INTRO TO MONSTROSITY
Monsters exist everywhere we look and they've been around for centuries; In our nightmares, in film, stories, and art. They are...
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