Podcast Episodes

Possession

Episode 107

Originally published on Patreon on Oct. 11, 2023

'In this episode, we discuss spirit possession from a multitude of angles. What it is, the variations that occur, the history of rep…

Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago

Terra Nova: The British Antarctic Expedition

Episode 135

CW: Death of humans and animals

During the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, Robert Falcon Scott made two attempts to reach the South Pole. His second attempt was his last. In this episode, Hallie…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Dark Tourism

Episode 113

Originally posted on Patreon on Jan 11, 2024.

In this episode, Hallie explores the many aspects of Dark Tourism - visiting places with macabre and haunting histories - as well as the types of locatio…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Scurvy

Episode 133

A disease associated with pirates and explorers, scurvy was a constant threat to humans without access to fresh fruit and vegetables. In this episode we discuss the symptoms, the long quest to discov…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Ouija Boards

Episode 117

Originally posted on Patreon on March 11, 2024.

As we're exploring tools used by ghost hunters and mediums, let's take a look at the Ouija board, a mass produced version of the talking board, which w…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Halloween Special: 'Perfect Skin' by L.J. Stanton

Happy Halloween! In celebration, Hallie is proud to present Perfect Skin, a short horror story, written exclusively for the MCP by author L.J. Stanton.

This audiobook will be free for everyone for tw…

Published on 1 year ago

The Salem Witch Trials pt. 2 - Executions

Episode 131

In the beginning of 1692, young women in Salem village began experiencing strange symptoms, which were soon blamed on witchcraft. The girls began accusing neighbours of bewitching them, escalating th…

Published on 1 year ago

The Salem Witch Trials pt. 1 - Accusations

Episode 132

In the beginning of 1692, young women in Salem village began experiencing strange symptoms, which were soon blamed on witchcraft. The girls accused three women of bewitching them, but instead of reso…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

The Witch's Door - Ryan Matthew Cohn and Regina Marie Rossi

Episode 130

In this special spooky season episode, Hallie interviews Ryan Matthew Cohn (Oddities) and Regina Marie Rossi (Oddities Flea Market) about their upcoming book The Witch's Door. They talk exploded skul…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

A Cosy Witchy Mystery: An Interview with Bad Viking Games

Episode 127

MCP host Hallie sites down with John and Rob Donkin, also known as Bad Viking Games, to discuss thier cozy mystery game Strange Horticulture. You are the owner of horticultural shop in the bleak town…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago