Podcast Episodes

The Possession of Clarita Villanueva

In the 1950's, the Philippines was a country caught between the old and the new... the modern and the ancient... reason and superstition. The case of Clarita Villanueva, a prisoner at a notorious Man…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

The West Memphis Three

A horrible crime shatters the peace of a tranquil southern community and the people demand justice. But who could possibly be responsible for such a brutal - some would say ritualistic - crime? There…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Fell's Acres: Terror in New England

A case that highlights the immense fear that gripped the nation at the height of the Satanic Panic, Fells Acres Day School in Massachusetts became the flashpoint - and the beginning of the end - of a…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Back to School: A History of the Satanic Panic - BONUS!

The stunning similarities between two destructive cultural phenomenons are explored.

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Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Listen Now - Criminal Attorney

Paul Bergrin is a hotshot criminal defense attorney in Newark, New Jersey. Seemingly unstoppable and with unorthodox methods, he’s built a reputation for getting his clients off the hook. But as Paul…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Back to School: A History of the Satanic Panic - Part Six

The series wraps up with a look at the fallout from the national hysteria that was the Satanic Panic.

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Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Back to School: A History of the Satanic Panic - Part Five

Things get serious (for the Satanists) when the General Assembly of the State of Missouri decides that it's had enough and moves forward with sweeping reform in cases involving children and ritualist…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Back to School: A History of the Satanic Panic - Part Four

The mainstream media gets involved with two of its mightiest warriors... Geraldo Rivera and Oprah Winfrey. Will they help or harm?

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Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Back to School: A History of the Satanic Panic - Part Three

The PMRC, and its effects on the music industry, is explored. By the time the PMRC was aking headlines the Satanic Panic was in full swing... did it help or hurt?

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Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Back to School: A History of the Satanic Panic - Part Two

The PMRC and its influence on politics and pop culture is explored; as well as its attempt to staunch the flow of Satanism that was spreading like wildfire across the country.

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Published on 1 year, 3 months ago