Sinister Sisters

In this week's episode, it's knightly castles and Nightcrawlers! Felicia uncovers brick-by-brick the spooky happenings at the historic Glamis Castle in Scotland in part one of a two part story! The site is known as "Scotland's Most Beautiful Castle"...but is it also Scotland's most boo'tiful?! This first story revolves around the chilling tale of Thomas Lyon-Bowes who, as legend has it, was born d...

It's a True Crime week, murderinos! In this week's episode, we're on the case of not one but two infamous True Crime stories that have been famously featured in recent streaming series. Lauren starts us off with the case of Candy Montgomery - a woman who murdered her friend, Betty Gore, with an axe in Wylie, TX on Friday the 13th, 1980. You can see the dramatized version of this story in Hulu's "C...

We're back boys & ghouls! In this new episode, it's a good old classic haunted house ghost story as Felicia investigates the Ammons haunting case aka the "200 Demons House." Infamous ghost hunter Zak Bagans even purchased the notorious Gary, Indiana house and filmed a documentary about the paranormal activity that occurred there.  Meanwhile, Lauren combines her fear of creepy dolls with a...

In this week's episode, Lauren discusses the Black Paintings created by Francisco Goya in the 1800s. They depict some of the most grotesque images with haunting themes, scaring even the bravest art critic. Felicia explores the history of the Hope Diamond and the people and empires it left in its wake. Is this famous diamond really cursed? You'll have to hear the evidence and decide for yourself.&n...

In this week's episode, it’s condemnation & amputation: Felicia dives deeper into the work of Eileen J. Garrett with the Ash Manor Ghost. (Make sure to check out last week's episode to hear more about Eileen and the Parapsychology Foundation!) Meanwhile, Lauren is a real gumshoe on the case of a missing limb and the rivalry born between two men fighting over a foot. As seen in the 2015 documen...

In this week's episode, Lauren continues to face her fear of dolls with the Nagoro "Scarecrow" Village. This very rural community can be found on Japan’s smallest island of Shikoku, where dolls outnumber residents ten to one! To some people, these dolls are a charming tourist attraction…while to others, they are a disturbing reminder of the town's dwindling population.  Meanwhile, science mee...

In this week's episode, Felicia opens the case file on the out-of-this-world Kecksburg UFO Incident of 1965 aka “Pennsylvania’s Roswell,” in which hundreds of people reportedly spotted an unidentified flying object or “fireball” as it traveled across 6 US states & Canada before supposedly crashing near Pittsburgh! NASA says Russian satellite, we say government cover-up! She explores all the co...

In this week's episode, Lauren discusses a real life Gone Girl story ripped from the pages of a True Crime novel! In 2016, Sherri Papini's family and community believed her to have been missing and in danger...turns out she staged her own kidnapping and spent over 3 weeks with an ex-boyfriend in southern California. Now, in 2022, she's facing trial for fraud in federal court! Later in the episode,...

In this week's episode, Felicia discusses the Montauk Project which is a famous conspiracy theory about a series of government experiments that took place at Camp Hero or Montauk Air Force Station. These experiments were done without the willing participation of the subjects and explored everything from time travel, teleportation, mind control, contact with extraterrestrial life, and more. These r...

In this week's episode, Lauren covers the story of Gilles Garnier aka "The Werewolf of Dole” - a French serial killer & cannibal who was actually convicted by a court of being a werewolf in 1574 during a period in France considered the Salem Witch Trials of werewolves.  Meanwhile, Felicia explores the cultural phenomena of “Walking Sam” aka “The Stovepipe Hat Bigfoot” - an urban legend &a...

In this week's episode, it's Hags & rag dolls! Felicia covers Boo Hags - a mythical creature found in the folklore of South Carolina's Gullah culture. Similar to vampires, they're scary, skinless monsters that can suck the life right out of you! While Lauren faces her fear of dolls and discusses "La Isla de las Muñecas" aka "The Island of Dolls." Dating all the way back to the 1950s, a man nam...

In this week's episode, Lauren uncovers the urban legend of The Bunny Man - a story that came out of two events from Fairfax County, Virginia involving a man in a bunny costume wielding an axe! While Felicia explores "The Watcher" House in Westfield, New Jersey in which The Broaddus family started receiving disturbing letters from a stalker just days after they purchased the house. Listen to hear...

In this week's episode, Felicia covers the chilling disappearance of Danny Filippidis - a Toronto firefighter who went missing while on a ski trip in New York and reappeared six days later in Sacramento with no memory of how he got there or what happened to him. While Lauren explores the out-of-this-world urban legend of the real Men in Black - it's more than just a successful movie franchise! The...

In this week's episode, 2 spooky settlement stories from different time periods in US history! Lauren explores the Lost Colony of Roanoke from the 1500s - which was to be the first English settlement in the New World until over a 100 pioneers mysteriously vanished! Felicia uncovers Lake Lanier in Georgia from the 1950s - a place plagued by controversy and haunted by tragedy after Black communties...

This week, Felicia discusses our new favorite, inspirational witch: Hannah Cranna or "The Wicked Witch of Monroe". Instead of denying the accusations that she was a witch, Hannah used her reputation to influence and terrify her neighbors. An icon. Next, Lauren tells the story of Mel's Hole. This was supposedly a 80,000 ft hole in Washington that might have been a portal to another dimension. ...

We're back with more spooky and sinister questions from our listeners. Thank you for the submissions! We had so much fun digging into our personal opinions and experiences with all things strange and unusual.  Do you have a podcast, short film, event or any creative project to promote? We would love to plug your work in our podcast for free. Please DM us on Instagram @sinistersisterspodcast o...

We are back after a brief intermission last week! Today, Felicia covers the "Char-Man", a local legend of the Ojai Valley in California. Is he actually a terrifying creature to be feared? Lauren tells the myth of La Lechuza, a monster with many depictions. They might be evil witches that can transform into birds or owl-like animals with the face of an old woman.  Do you have a podcast, short...

This week we have a special episode getting ready for the release of the new Scream movie! Lauren discusses the Gainesville murders, when Danny Rolling murdered 5 college students in 1990. This horrific case scared Kevin Williamson so badly that it sparked the idea for the screenplay of Scream. Then Felicia takes over to talk about two teenagers, Torey Adamcik and Brian Draper, who killed their fr...

Happy New Year listeners! After our two Christmas specials, we are back to the basics: murder, psychics, and bridges created by the devil. Felicia covers the disturbing true story of a double child murder in Soham, Cambridgeshire. The parents enlisted the help of a psychic named Dennis Mckenzie who is known for his assistance with unsolvable cases. Lauren discusses three bridges that are so unique...

It's Part 2 of our Christmas special this week! Lauren and Felicia list off six murdering Santas. Most are murders committed by people dressed as Santa Claus at the time, but there is one particularly horrifying story of a mall Santa who had a terrible secret hobby. Felicia also adds a fun extra tidbit going into the original lyrics behind "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas".  WARNING: T...

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all you weirdos out there. This week, Lauren talks about the Pagan customs that have become Christmas traditions over the years. Felicia discusses the horrific mythical creature Krampus, a sort of anti-Saint Nicholas. We thank you all for listening this year and hope you have been good to avoid being kidnapped or swat at with birch rods.  Do you have a po...

We've got two haunted locations this week, weirdos! Felicia starts us off with discussing the mischievous ghosts of Bootlegger House in Charlotte, NC. Then Lauren talks about the spirits found in Pythian Castle. This stone fortress was once an orphanage, a  resting house for widows, and an army hospital. Sound like a recipe for ghosts or what?  Do you have a podcast, short film, event or...

This is a wild one, weirdos! Lauren starts off with the story of Ann Hodges, the only known human to have been hit by a meteor. Felicia discusses the Wizard of New Zealand, a man paid by the government for his wizard services. Two individuals who can truly say their lives are unlike anyone else's!  Do you have a podcast, short film, event or any creative project to promote? We would love to p...

Happy post Thanksgiving week, weirdos! Felicia tells the mysterious story of the spiritual possession of Lurancy Vennum. She was allegedly taken over by the spirit of Mary Roff, but this is not a boring, overdone possession story! The facts are so spooky on this one, even Lauren might be a believer now. Lauren discusses the spontaneous human combustion of Mary Reeser. Another case of the facts jus...

It's a creature feature week! Lauren tells the story of Travis the Chimp, a beloved family pet until he went wild. Felicia discusses all the rumors of alligators living in the sewers of New York City. Chimps and alligators and mole people, oh my!   If you have requests for future episodes or just want to hang out follow us on Instagram @sinistersisterspodcast