13 O'Clock
The 13 O’Clock Podcast is hosted by horror and paranormal writer Jenny Ashford, and poltergeist focus and all-around awesome guy Tom Ross. The show is a relaxed, in-depth, and sometimes hilarious examination of various weird and mysterious topics, ranging from supposedly real paranormal and UFO cases to strange religious cults to bizarre unsolved murders to creepy historical events. New episodes every Tuesday.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Episodes
- 112
- Years Active
- 2025
Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, September 5th, 2025 Edition
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Episode 472: The Von Erich Family Curse
The Von Erich family, originally the Adkissons, became legendary in professional wrestling under patriarch Fritz Von Erich (real name Jack Adkisson), who adopted the “Von Erich” persona as a villaino…
Movie Time: The House That Would Not Die (1970) and Home for the Holidays (1972)
Tom and Jenny discuss two TV horror films from the 1970s, a 1970 ghost story starring Barbara Stanwyck, and a 1972 Christmas slasher murder mystery starring a young Sally Field.
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Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, August 29th, 2025 Edition
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Episode 471: The Storyville Slayer
The Storyville Slayer, also known as the New Orleans Serial Killer, is an unidentified perpetrator believed to be responsible for the murders of at least 12 to as many as 27 women, predominantly Blac…
Movie Time: Wolf Man (2025)
Tom and Jenny discuss the latest entry in Universal’s “Dark Universe,” Leigh Whannell’s take on the Wolf Man character.
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Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, August 22nd, 2025 Edition
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Episode 470: Stephen Port – The Grindr Killer
Stephen John Port, born February 22, 1975, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, is a British serial killer and rapist known as the “Grindr Killer.” Between June 2014 and September 2015, he murdered four young …
Movie Time: Polytechnique (2009)
Tom and Jenny discuss Denis Villeneuve’s horrific 2009 drama, based on the real-life 1989 École Polytechnique massacre in Montreal. Thanks Brian Hackett for sending us the movie!
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Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, August 15th, 2025 Edition
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Episode 469: The Trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears refers to the forced relocation of approximately 60,000 Native Americans from their ancestral lands in the southeastern United States to designated Indian Territory west of the Mis…
Movie Time: The Loved Ones (2009)
Tom and Jenny discuss a 2009 Australian horror film about a high school boy who is taken captive by a deranged classmate after he rejects her invitation to a school dance.
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Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, August 8th, 2025 Edition
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Episode 468: The Life and Legacy of Judy Garland
Judy Garland (1922–1969), born Frances Ethel Gumm, was an American actress, singer, and vaudevillian whose extraordinary talent and emotional depth made her one of the most iconic entertainers of the…
Movie Time: Warrior (2011)
Tom and Jenny discuss an action drama from 2011, starring Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton, and Nick Nolte, about two estranged brothers who attempt to reconcile amid an MMA winner-take-all event.
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Episode 467: Serial Killer Arthur Shawcross – The Genesee River Killer
Arthur Shawcross, known as the “Genesee River Killer,” was an American serial killer active in Rochester, New York, during the late 1980s. Born on June 6, 1945, in Kittery, Maine, Shawcross had a tro…
Movie Time: Nothing But The Night (1973)
Tom and Jenny discuss a strange British horror film, starring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing in a story about the mysterious deaths of several prominent people that might be linked to the nightmar…
Episode 466: Bette Davis & Joan Crawford
Bette Davis (1908–1989) was an American actress known for her intense, versatile performances and distinctive voice. With a career spanning over 50 years, she starred in films like All About Eve and …