Gimme the Creeps

Daniela and Abi are discussing astrology when the episode opens, having some fun with a chart posted online before both are stricken with fear over why some people see their double. What are these things and what do they want? Also discussed are their dreams and how they enjoy scaring their younger siblings. The two laugh as Daniela searches her old posts for a creepypasta she’d shared years ago w...

Abi shares the recent news of Amy Carlson, aka Mother God, who has passed away leaving her cult named Love Has Won behind. The group, which was considered local to the Crestone area of Colorado, garnered thousands of supporters and members using the power of the internet as well as Mother God's power of "spiritual surgery".  Anxiety in public is discussed, those with queasiness over the talk...

Daniela shares the story of mona Fandey, a Malaysian singer turned criminal. Music, spirituality, facelifts, and….KFC? This true crime story is all over the place as Daniela recovers from fume inhalation. Magic was promised to the victim but it seems invincibility comes only after death. She and her two accomplices were executed by hanging on November 2, 2001 after having one of the last trials co...

Children are supposed to rely on toys for joy and comfort, but sometimes toys have other plans. In this episode, Abi tells Daniela about some dolls with strange powers that keep paranormal investigators shopping on eBay.  The two women go on to discuss evolutionary biology theories they have on why we fear things and how we have changed our fear level. Abi shares her strange fear of animated...

TLC's hit show, 17 and Counting, premiered in September of 2008 and took the nation by storm giving the public a peek into the fascinating lives of a devout independent Baptist family living in Arkansas.  In this lengthy episode, Daniela breaks down the reality tv family, including the disturbing news that met the public concerning Josh Duggar's inappropriate behaviour with young girls, inclu...

This episode is not for the faint of heart. Abi shares times when amusement parks offered the opposite of fun with some having fatal consequences.  The second part of the episode entails some of the events that unfolded beginning in the year 1977 in Canada. Roch Theriault had his followers build a commune and over the next few years, abuse and cruelty would evolve. The episode closes with hot...

While fear of the unknown comes in the form of thalassophobia as we discuss the ocean in this episode, the real fear lies in the mysteries behind why these vessels were found empty. Daniela tells of ghost ships that remain sailing the ocean without a crew and the women discuss the importance of NOT facing your fears when you aren't ready, as well as what "ghost shits" are.  

In this shocking and honest episode, Abi tells of some gruesome animal attacks and opens up about what it's like to have a special case animal herself.  Abi ends her segment with the harrowing survival story of Yossi Ghinsberg and Kevin Gale in the jungles of Bolivia. The women discuss statistically what animals are most likely to kill, how a man was found being eaten by his termites, and clo...

Daniela shares the history and practices involving La Santa Meurte, the female diety and folk saint in Mexican neo-paganism. 

Abi expands on what went wrong the first time around in the investigation of Kendrick Johnson's death. The case has been reopened by Sheriff Ashley Paulk returned from retirement eager to give the Johnson family the long-awaited and well-deserved answers they never got. Source: NPR

In January of 2013, Kendrick Johnson was found dead in a rolled-up mat as it stood vertically in the "old gym" of Lowndes High in Valdosta, GA. His family believes there was a major cover-up taking place as the investigation rushed to rule his death an accident. Will a Reddit post undo these suspicions? 

Abi shares some unsavory news she found out as well as some personal stories. Daniela shares the history and origins of the Incubus and Succubus with multiple versions believed in by different cultures all over the world.  TW: rape, mental illness

Abi tells Daniela instances where bodies were stumbled upon or placed in strange places. Some bodies were placed purposely by their killers, for others, it's still unknown how they got there.  TW: Discussion of suicide at 15:35-20:38

Daniela and Abi switch off giving the background on some of their favorite Greek beings featuring some steamy and controversial scenes. Abi acts out some of her favorite movie lines tied to this episode in some way. 

Abi and Daniela discuss birthdays, diets, memory loss as podcasters, and begin the episode's case three times to get it right. Daniela shares the devastating and twisted story of two women who fooled everyone into believing they had a picture-perfect vision of a progressive family in the making with their adopted children. Jen and Sarah Hart would go on to become examples of how not to be parents....

Abi describes the eerie goings-on that led up to the heinous murders of six family members living on their quiet farm northeast of Munich in Bavaria, Germany. There's is a strong possibility the assailant stayed four days after committing the murders, tending the animals and fixing meals. The murders went unsolved until a 2007 investigation where a possible suspect has been kept secret to this day...

Daniela keeps everyone in suspense until almost 8 minutes in and then she and Abi discuss nerds in documentaries and chit-chat. Will this be the one time Daniela isn't scared of her own topic?

Abi shares the history behind Waverly Hills Sanatorium and tells of the haunting that remains after all this time. 

Daniela shares the story of the merciless serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells and the incredible survival of one of his last victims. Daniela reveals her ties to this story and it's quite shocking. Listener discretion is advised due to graphic content. 

There are some details that didn't make it to the trial and even details that nobody knew about due to malfunction. In the final segment, we discuss how much differently the trial would have gone if everything was out on the table. Get ready, this episode is where the Scott and Laci Peterson saga's plot thickens. 

Abi gives a refresher from the last episode while adding in details she's since found and makes some corrections.  They discuss the discovery of the bodies and how the case erupted as Scott is arrested in what looks to be an attempt to flee. The episode wraps with more detailed autopsy information and theories as to how a body decomposes in the ocean.  Graphic content warning.

In this episode, Abi breaks down the first three episodes of The Murder of Laci Peterson. Laci Peterson disappeared potentially from her home in Modesto, California on Christmas Eve 2002 while 8 months pregnant. Her husband Scott's actions led him to become the main suspect.  The women analyze and dissect the sequence of events that supposedly took place the day Laci Peterson went missing, as...

The women discuss random things they are thankful for as Abi reflects on middle school mishaps. Daniela shares the mysterious tale of the English colony that went missing in 1590 leaving behind only the word "Croatoan" and etchings of "Cro". 

Abi tells of Katherine Knight, an abusive woman obsessed with her knives and working at a slaughterhouse. Violence intensified until it all came to a head when she killed, skinned, and cooked parts of her common-law husband John Price in February of the year 2000. It's a wild ride that Daniela might not have been ready for. Graphic Warning, listener discretion is advised. 

The two women exchange urban legends from around the world while both admiring and roasting the Ghost Adventures tv series. They end with the discussion of scary games to play this Halloween.