TwistedPhilly
There's more mischief in the city of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection than Billy Penn could have ever imagined. TwistedPhilly features weird, wonderful, mysterious and historic stories from Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, including the paranormal, legends and folklore, travel and tourism, entertainment, even true crime. Who knows what we'll get up to in the twisted city of Philly!
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 93
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2023
The Story of Stephanie Rabinowitz
Originally Published May 2018 Content warning: This episode contains adult subject matter, including the death of a young mother, which may be upsetting to some listeners. Listener discretion is adv…
00:44:09 |
Wed 24 Aug 2022
Elfreth’s Alley
Episode 52 – Originally Published April 2018 In Old City, Philadelphia, there’s a tiny little street that can’t even be called a street. It’s an alley, barely wide enough for a small cart to pass th…
00:20:18 |
Wed 24 Aug 2022
The Story of Allison Edwards
Episode 51 – Originally Published April 2018 Content Warning: This episode contains adult subject matter, including discussions about addiction, relapse and overdose, as well as murder, which may be …
00:21:18 |
Wed 24 Aug 2022
The Kensington Strangler
Episode 50 – Originally Published April 2018 Content Warning: This episode contains adult subject matter, including discussions about addiction, sexual assault and murder, which may be upsetting to s…
00:49:02 |
Wed 24 Aug 2022
Kecksburg – The East Coast Roswell
Episode 49 – Originally Published March 2018 On Thursday, December 9, 1965, a strange object was sighted over Canada. This object passed into the United States, creating sonic booms as it moved. Wi…
00:52:56 |
Thu 18 Aug 2022
Punxsutawney Phil
Episode 48 – Originally Published February 2018 There are so many elements that contribute to the legend of Groundhog Day and n this episode we’ll travel a circuitous route over a few hundred years o…
00:20:33 |
Thu 18 Aug 2022
The Lone Survivor: Part 2
Episode 47 – Originally Published January 2018 Content Warning: This episode contains adult subject matter, including discussions about depression, mental health struggles, suicide and murder, which …
00:41:30 |
Thu 18 Aug 2022
The Lone Survivor: Part 1
Episode 46 – Originally Published January 2018 Content Warning: This episode contains adult subject matter, including discussions about depression, mental health struggles and murder, which may be up…
00:40:44 |
Thu 18 Aug 2022
The Mummer’s Parade
Episode 45 – Originally Published January 2018 Content warning – discussions about racism and bigotry If you’re not from Philadelphia, or the tri-state area, the word mummer may hold little connectio…
00:43:03 |
Thu 18 Aug 2022
A Murder Before Christmas: Stephanie Kilhefner
Episode 44 – Originally Published 2017 Content Warning: This episode contains adult subject matter, including discussions about domestic violence and descriptions of murder which may be upsetting to …
00:26:57 |
Wed 17 Aug 2022
The Story of Delores DellaPenna
Episode 43 – Originally Published 2017 Content warning: This episode contains adult subject matter, including the story of missing persons and descriptions of murder, which may be upsetting to some l…
00:42:30 |
Wed 17 Aug 2022
Holmesburg Prison: Part 2
Episode 42 – Originally Published 2017 Content warning: This episode contains adult subject matter, including violence, prisoner abuse and death, which may be upsetting to some listeners. Listener d…
00:24:16 |
Wed 17 Aug 2022
Holmesburg Prison: Part 1
Episode 41 – Originally Published 2017 Content warning: This episode contains adult subject matter, including violence, prisoner abuse and death, which may be upsetting to some listeners. Listener d…
00:29:42 |
Wed 17 Aug 2022
Eastern State Penitentiary
Episode 40 – Originally Published 2017 In the late 1700s, the Philadelphia Prison Society had dreams of creating the gold standard for prisons based on the philosophy that a truly penitent man could …
00:36:52 |
Sun 14 Aug 2022
Fast Eddie Savitz
Episode 39 – Originally Published 2017 Trigger warning – discussions about sexual abuse of minors This episode about one of the biggest scandals in the city of Philadelphia in the last 50 years. It’…
00:37:28 |
Sun 14 Aug 2022
“We Shall Not Be Moved:” The Opera Inspired by MOVE
Episode 38 – Originally Published in 2017 Over the summer I had the opportunity to attend an opera preview of We Shall Not Be Moved, an Opera Philadelphia production featured in this season’s Opera w…
00:57:43 |
Sun 14 Aug 2022
The Disappearance of Barbara Miller
Episode 37 – Originally Published in 2017 Trigger warning – discussions about missing persons and suspected murder Barbara Miller disappeared in June, 1989, after attending a friend’s wedding in Miff…
00:31:37 |
Sun 14 Aug 2022
Case Update: Jordan Anthony Brown
Episode 36 – Originally Published 2018 Trigger warning – discussion about murder and domestic violence In July, 2018, the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court released an updated ruling on the case of Jo…
00:15:58 |
Sun 14 Aug 2022
Jordan Anthony Brown: The 11 Year Old Adult
Episode 35 – Originally Published in 2017 New Castle, Pennsylvania, sits in Lawrence County about an hour north of Pittsburgh. The city is almost 220 years old. Over 10 years ago New Castle found i…
00:44:59 |
Sun 14 Aug 2022
History and Hauntings: From Philly to Nola with Jeremy Collins
Episode 34 – Originally Published 2017 with Special Guest Cohost Jeremy Collins from Podcasts We Listen To In this episode I’m joined by Jeremy Collins, host of the Podcasts We Listen To podcast and …
01:01:41 |
Sun 14 Aug 2022
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