Horrifying History

Whether they are tiny amebas or little green men, aliens never fail to capture our imagination.  Now seventy seven years after Roswell, aliens still are in our collective psyche.  Today, we brought i…

In December of 2021, we released an episode called “The Edmonton Dexter Wannabe” that tells the tale of Mark Twitchell.  He murdered a man after being inspired by the fictional tv character Dexter Mo…

The 1960s are known for many things, like free love and Woodstock.  But for some; it meant control, sexual abuse, and the apocalypse.

So turn up the volume my spooky friends.  You are about to hear t…

There are medical conditions, such as hypertension or asthma, that almost everyone has heard of.  But there are some conditions that are so rare that at first glance, you would question if they are e…

Truth is stranger than fiction, especially when it comes to unsolved mysteries.  After all, there’s something about unanswered or unexplainable happenings that captivates us.  Many binge watch tv sho…

The city of New Orleans in the American state of Louisiana is magical.  I fell in love with this place the second I walked off the plane.  It creeps into your heart without you noticing, and when its…

Salem, Massachusetts is famous for its witch trials of 1692.  If you were accused of being a witch during these times; things would never go well for those who were accused.  After the infamous Salem…

On January 4, 2012; a puzzle was released on the internet that the Washington Post called one of the “top 5 eeriest, unresolved mysteries of the internet”.  Many think it was created by some clandest…

Tom Thomson is considered to be one of the greatest artists that Canada ever produced, but most of his life remains shrouded in mystery.  His death though was even more mysterious, and today it is on…

I think almost everyone out there remembers where they were when a specific event happened.  For example; many people remember what they were doing when they heard about the terrible events that happ…

In New York State, there is a village that is world famous.  It is located on the eastern bank of the Hudson River, and it is about twenty miles or thirty two kilometres north of New York City.  It w…

When I was a tween I loved reading books by Lois Duncan.  Summer of Fear was my favourite, and I still read my original dog eared copy every now and then.    This teen novel starts when the main char…

Today’s episode is one I wanted to do for a long time.  It is one that many of you asked for, but it took me until now to do it.  The reason is that when I first heard about this case as a kid, it ma…

Every night one of the most famous haunted locations in the world is hopping.  This famous nightclub is owned by Robert Mackey, who is a country singer who’s career spanned over forty years, and as p…

About two hundred years before the famous witch trials happened in Salem; men and women were being convicted of transforming into werewolves. It was said that they were mutilating and eating children…

Have you ever gone to a doctor to ask them about something that you think is weird?  Whether you accidentally inhaled your own earring, or thought you were having a heart attack due to drinking too m…

Since the beginning of time; millions of people have died in wars. These battlefields were considered to be hell on Earth with all the death staining these grounds for eternity, and this makes these …

Do you know what my favourite supernatural creature is? It’s a werewolf! In European folklore; werewolves are humans who are able to turn a wolf at night and return to human form by day. Some change …

Fremantle Prison opened in 1855 as a convict barracks, and remained in continuous use for 136 years . It is known as the best preserved correctional facility in Australia, as a World Heritage Site, a…

Imagine for a moment you meet the partner of your dreams, and they ask for your hand in marriage. The two of you slip away for a secret wedding, and then only a few days later - you are found dead fa…