Podcast Episodes

The First Vampire in Europe

Episode 310

Imagine for a moment that it is 1656, and your father just died from an illness.  As you and your family start to mourn, you find out that people believe that your father was not just a vampire.  He …

Published on 4 months ago

The Woman Who Knew Too Much

Episode 309

She was a young actress and model who didn’t act or model.  She lived on the wrong side of town in an apartment she was about to be evicted from, because she couldn’t pay the rent.  Then she met a ma…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

Who is the Hat Man?

Episode 308

My name is Brenda. Welcome to Horrifying History, where you will hear about the unexplained and supernatural happenings that have stained the pages of history.

It is said that a shadow-like entity ha…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

The Bridgewater Triangle

Episode 307

In the US state of Massachusetts, there is a place where the paranormal comes out to play.  This approximately 200 square mile or 51,780 square hectare plot of land is known for paranormal activity t…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Hunting the Yeti

Episode 306

Long ago, when I still wore pyjamas with mittens and slippers attached, I had a nightmare that I still remember clearly.  I went outside to see what my dad was up to and found him in our barnyard.  W…

Published on 5 months ago

Cannibal Convicts

Episode 305

Imagine it is the early 1800s, and you are in a penal colony.  The conditions were horrible, and you worked your fingers to the bone.  Would you try to escape for freedom?  If you would, what would y…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Hollywood's Most Horrifying Murders

Episode 304

When someone famous dies, there are a lot of different emotions that a person can feel.  We feel upset because their work and public persona often intertwine with our life experience and identity.  W…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

The Oak Island Money Pit

Episode 303

People love treasure hunts for a variety of reasons.  Some use it as a way to explore their surroundings, and others use it as a way to bond with friends or family.  But let's be honest…the biggest r…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Roch Theriault and the Ant Hill Kids

Episode 302

In January of this year, I was invited to be a guest on the Family Plot podcast to talk about Ernest Hemingway.  After we had recorded their episode, we all started to talk about various subjects, in…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Nazis and the Supernatural

Episode 301

War brings out both the best and the worst in people.  It showcases the finest human qualities of idealism, courage, and self-sacrifice.  But it is also barbaric and, at times, futile.  When it looks…

Published on 6 months ago