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The Goatman legend spans 3 states: Maryland, Kentucky and Texas. In Maryland, he stalks the woods of Prince George's County, possibly the result of a science experiment gone wrong. In Kentucky, he hides under a train trestle near Pope Lick Creek using hypnosis to lure trespassers to their deaths. In Texas, there are 2 reported legends, one in Fort Worth near a nature center and the other on Old Al...

Tonight's episode is an interview with the co-writer and actor from the film "Evil Lurks," Chris Shern. Chris plays Harold in the film who through hypnosis is trying to help Kimberly (played by Amanda Winston) overcome her grief but assaults her while under possession & 15 years later Kimberly has to finally stop the Evil that still Lurks before all hell literally breaks loose. Chris shares wi...

A modern re-telling of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," Bomani Story's directorial debut, "The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster" tells the tragic story of Vicaria and her view of death as a disease as she is overcome with the grief of losing her brother due to gang/drug violence. When she tries to "cure" him of his "disease," all hell breaks loose and Vicaria is tasked with the decision of dealing w...

Madame Delphine LaLaurie had a sorted past from birth. But in 1834 when her massive mansion in New Orleans caught fire, the truth of her misdeeds finally came to light. Known around by some to be cruel to her slaves, if hearsay is true, that became an understatement when found beneath the smoke and ashes were slaves that had been tortured, abused, if still alive, or left to rot still chained even...

In 2015 a small town in Missouri was rocked by an unspeakable crime: a loving mother found brutally murdered and her disabled teen daughter missing. After an arrest in Wisconsin, the truth of the story came to light. The disabled teen daughter was not a teenager nor disabled and the mother was not loving at all. She had been systematically torturing her daughter with unnecessary surgeries & me...

Another real life true story meets Hollywood, tonight we discuss "The Haunting of Connecticut." The 2009 film fictionalizes the real life 1986 story of the Snedeker Family. After moving into a former funeral home in Connecticut to be closer to the hospital for their older son's cancer treatments, the Snedekers immediately started having horrifying paranormal experiences. They finally got Ed &...

In the middle of North Carolina on the aptly named "Devil's Tramping Ground Rd" sits a barren spot of land in the woods where supposedly no vegetation grows and no animals cross or stand. Over many decades the site has been rumored to be where the Devil himself angrily walks every night, where an Indigenous battle raged between two warring tribes or where a UFO landed and left in its wake a spot w...

Even though we're into January, this episode is a fan suggestion that we couldn't pass up. Tonight we review "It's A Wonderful Knife," a horror spin on the 1946 classic "It's a Wonderful Life." Starring Justin Long, Jane Widdop, Joel McHale and Katherine Isabelle, the movie centers around Winnie who within a year has lost her best friend on Christmas Eve to a psychotic killer that she later murder...

Tonight we sit down with the lovely Victoria Vertuga again to talk about the release of her most recent film Cold Blows The Wind! You can now watch the movie, buy it, and even get movie merch! Check it all out here at https://coldblowsthewindfilm.com/ We also discussed the Actors/Writers Strike that happened last year, her work with pitbull rescue and our love for films and filmmaking. This was su...

A 142 year old unsolved triple homicide in a small Kentucky town the day before Christmas. Listen in tonight for the true story that took place December 24, 1881 in Ashland, KY where siblings Fannie and Robert Gibbons along with family friend Emma Carico were bludgeoned to death and set ablaze after in a house fire. 3 men were hung for the crime after the many confessions, and retractions, of one...

Noted as the first slasher movie in the horror genre, 1974 "Black Christmas" (and its 2006 counterpart) was actually based on a true life real crime story about a 14 year old boy who bludgeoned his mother to death one month before Christmas. Its also a mix between the Babysitter/Killer in the House urban legend. Both are still a fan favorite this time of year and we hope you guys enjoy learning th...

There will be NO Leftovers, but there WILL be Spoilers! Tonight we discuss the new Eli Roth holiday dark comedy slasher, "Thanksgiving." Inspired by the mock-trailer from the 2007 Grindhouse double feature: Planet Terror & Death Proof. This movie centers around the events of Thanksgiving night 2022 in Plymouth, Massachusetts where mayhem ensues as a riot breaks out during pre-Black Friday and...

A putrid smell coming from a funeral home in Colorado revealed a literal house of horrors. Return to Nature funeral home, formerly run by Jon and Carie Hallford was exposed this past October of improperly storing close to 200 remains allegedly since 2019. The Hallfords were arrested the following month after fleeing the state to Oklahoma and charged with 190 counts of abuse of a corpse as well as...

The tenth installment in the "SAW" film franchise, "SAW X" takes place after "SAW" & prior to "SAW II." John Kramer aka Jigsaw is dying from an inoperable brain tumor. After a chance meeting at a cancer support group, he finds a possible cure but he has to travel to Mexico City. John unfortunately does not get the cure he was promised and after that, all hell breaks loose on those that wronged...

Tonight is a special episode where we sit back and talk about our top 5 movies that REALLY scared us, with a few honorable mentions. Some either really freaked us out, made us very uneasy or just left us with a real sense of dread. But all of them are the few out of the many horror films we've seen that genuinely terrified us. Did any of the ones we mention scare you? Drop us a line and let us kno...

In March of 2020 a college student from Akron, OH, so desperate to hide that she had been kicked out of college, brutally stabbed her mother to hide the truth. Was this crime of passion a schizophrenic episode triggered by years of anxiety or a temporary lapse of insanity? Tonight's true crime episode is about Sydney Powell who was just sentenced to 15 years to life for murder. Does the punishment...

Father Gabriele Amorth (1925-2016) was the most famously well-known Catholic exorcist of his time. According to him, he had performed over 60,000 exorcisms, but only over 100 were true demonic possessions. The 2023 Netflix film, " The Pope's Exorcist" starring Russell Crowe is loosely based on Father Amorth's 1990 book " An Exorcist Tells His Story.": Tonight we discuss the movie, spoilers include...

We've got another episode about cults and tonight we discuss Scientology. Originally created by L. Ron Hubbard in 1954, he proclaimed Scientology to be an "all-denominational" religion with the goal of its members to reach the highest level of "clear", when in reality Scientology was created as a money-making scheme and a way to evade taxes by creating a tax-exempt "church" to appeal to celebritie...

The Nun 2 is the sequel to 2018 The Nun and the 8th installment of the Conjuring Universe. 4 years after the events at St. Cartha's, Sister Irene is sent on a mission by the Cardinal to investigate a series of murders across Europe that are attributed to the demon Valak. To her fear and horror, Valak is attached to Maurice, "Frenchie" who saved her those years ago at the convent and not only does...

Poveglia is an 18 acre island in the Venice, Italy lagoon that has seen its fair share of tragedy. First appearing in historical record in 421, the original inhabitants were forced off to make the island a fort during war in 1379. After sitting abandoned for over 200 years, the next 100 years the island was a plague colony that saw thousands of deaths then a state mental hospital in the 1920s unti...

Based on the 1975 book by John Keel of the same name, the 2002 movie "The Mothman Prophecies" is about a writer who ends up in the town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia and begins to have strange experiences while investigating the supernatural phenomena and sightings of the creature known as Mothman. We discuss the movie in its entirety, some real life info about John Keel, and an article regardi...

Lake Lanier is located in Georgia near the city of Cumming in Forsyth County. The sight of horrific racial events in 1912 that resulted in an unjust lynching and thousands of black residents being forced out of their homes that were later flooded by a dam to create the lake. It now has been plagued by hundreds of mysterious drownings and ghostly spectors, one known colloquially as the Lady of the...

Been a while but we've got a fun cryptid episode tonight. We've brought you Sasquatch, even Batsquatch, but tonight is all about Sheepsquatch. Sightings in mostly Virginia and West Virginia of this elusive creature, similar to a minotaur with the body of a human but head of a sheep instead of a bull, started in the late 1990s with the most recent sighting in 2015. Is this old Appalachian folklore...

The disappearance of JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan in late 2019/early 2020 took the country by storm. More importantly, the fact their mother, Lori Vallow, was hiding their whereabouts and newly remarried to Chad Daybell who believed in zombies, demons and the apocalypse, 4 months after the murder of her 4th husband by her own brother and 3 weeks after his wife dies under suspicious circumstances. This...

The Children of God, founded in 1968 by leader David Berg, started out with good intentions, but grew more sinister and perverse as Berg rose to power. Sexual abuse against children was systemic as well as physical abuse and isolation from the outside world. Actors River Phoenix and Rose McGowan were even former members, speaking out later about the abuse they witnessed/suffered. Be warned: tonigh...