Effed Up Family Storytime the Podcast

This week, in the spirit of Halloween, Belle talks about the history of Halloween and how it rose to be such a popular holiday.

This week's episode may be short but it packs a punch. Join us as Salem tells us about The Killing of Tim McLean.

This week, to get us in the mood for Halloween, we get spooky with a home grown legend! Sit back and relax as Belle tells us about Riverdale Road.

We are in the mood for spooky season, so we are bringing it to you this week. In this episode Kelly talks about the history of the haunted house. She also talks about one crazy and extreme haunted house experience, The McKamey Manor.

It's that spooky time of year again! Sit back and relax while Jess gets you in the mood with two stories of serial killer nurses.

This episode is a follow up discussion on the Mothman and other paranormal events that may be Mothman adjacent.

This week is the first part of two episodes that cover a well know legend. Join us for a discussion about The Mothman; his origins and where he is today.

Hello Everyone! This week we have a cosmic episode that will go down in all land time. Join us as Kelly tells us all about The Hale-Bopp Comet and The Heaven's Gate Cult.

This week we revisit a theme from one of our earlier episodes. Join us as Hannah tells us about Bad Things that happen at Fun Places. Or more accurately: Bad Things, Fun Things.

Join us this week as Jess tells us about The Nazca Lines, followed by some wild speculation.

Join us this week as Salem tells us about the Byford Dolphin Diving Accident.

Join us this week as Hannah tells the tragic story of The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, and then a discussion about the pros and cons on unions.

This week we have a tragic story for you, as Belle tells us about the Smalls Lighthouse.

This week we have a whirl wind story! Join us while Salem tells the story of Ursula and Sabina Eriksson.

This week is a special episode. For the first time we welcome Evie to the podcast. You may have heard us mention her on previous shows since she is Jess' daughter. She recently turned thirteen and has prepared a PG-13 episode for you. But don't be fooled though, this isn't child's play. Join us as we discuss the weird psychology behind the idolization and love of criminals. Evie has prepared three...

This week we are bringing you another infamous killer. Jess tells us all about H. H. Holmes and his Murder Castle.

This week is the first part of two episodes that are oddly connected. Join us as Jess tell us about Jack the Ripper, and draw your own conclusions. Is there a connection between two of histories most infamous killers?

This week we bring you a lively discussion about cryptids and more. In this short-but-sweet episode, Belle tells us about the elusive Squonk.

This week we have a sad story about misinformation and corporate greed. Join us as Kelly tells us about The Radium Girls.

This week's episode is a bit shorter and lighthearted. Join us for some hilarity while Jess tells us the weird story of The Hollinwell Incident.

This week Salem is telling you a good ole' haunted house story. It is a true account as told in the book, Grave's End: A True Ghost Story by Elaine Mercado.

It's the moment you've all been waiting for! Part two of the Rainbow Family as told by the informative yet entertaining Kelly!

Hello Everyone! Apologies for missing last weeks episode. Sae was on a much needed vacation and she forgot to do her ONE job, lol! But we're back and Kelly is going to tell us about the Rainbow Family and Rainbow Gatherings. Part one of two. Enjoy!

Join us this week while Hannah tells us about the heinous crimes of Issei Sagawa.

Join us this week as Belle tells us stories of The Seine River in France and The Unknown Woman of the Seine.