The Sgili Queens Podcast

What started as a Netflix series discussion quickly spiraled into MK Ultra, government mind control, and a full-on conspiracy rabbit hole. We followed the thread, asked way too many questions, and refused to look away as things got weirder by the minute. Grab your tinfoil hat, Sgili Queens Besties,  this episode goes places.

In this episode of Sgili Queens , we get into the Demon in a Glass theory aka why trapping spirits in objects is a terrible idea humans keep having. We talk exorcisms, cursed items, and all the reasons you should stop touching weird old things.

This week on Sgili Queens, we wandered straight into conspiracy territory for the very first time and honestly? It was not on purpose. It all started when a mysterious hand touched Sheyahshe’s shoulder during a late-night drive over the mountain (yes, a whole hand), and suddenly your Sgili Queens Besties were deep-diving into theories we had no business unpacking this hard. We broke down the Red L...

In this episode, Osh shares the story of the Hero Twins, a powerful Navajo legend. Together, they faced the monsters that threatened their people and restored harmony to the world. We reflect on the deeper lessons within the story: courage, duality, and the balance between light and dark and how these teachings still echo in our lives today.

We’re fresh off fair week and back behind the mic! Before diving into the eerie legends of Montana’s Crazy Mountains, Osh shares the most disturbing show she watched as a kid — one that still haunts her to this day (and honestly, same). Then we head to Bozeman, where the Crazies loom large — sacred to the Crow Tribe, yet said to be haunted by a grieving woman and marked by mysterious disappearance...

The 113th Cherokee Indian Fair is right around the corner, and while the lights, rides, and contests bring excitement, some stories linger in the shadows. This week on Sgili Queens, we’re diving into the chaos of the greasy pig challenge and uncovering the unsettling legend of a ghost hand that refuses to let go.

From Cardi B’s courtroom memes to the terrifying legend of Two-Face, this episode takes you from real-world drama to ancient horror. Beware the monster with one beautiful face and one grotesque! Some say if you ever see the second, you won’t live to tell the tale.

In this episode of Sgili Queens, we dive into the terrifying Cherokee legend of the Raven Mocker — a dark spirit said to prey on the dying and steal their very life force. We share what we know, what we’ve heard, and plenty of creepy details, but honestly… we’re left with just as many questions as answers. Join us as we laugh, get spooked, and wonder together what the Raven Mocker really is: a leg...

This week on Sgili Queens, we dive into the mysterious waters of Okanagan Lake in British Columbia to explore the legend of Ogopogo, Canada’s famous lake monster. But this episode isn’t just about a spooky cryptid sighting, we unpack the Indigenous roots of the story, how colonial narratives have reshaped it, and the ongoing whitewashing of this legend. From ancient oral traditions to pop culture...

This week, we’re talking about that messy menace Annabelle and the havoc she (allegedly) wreaked on New Orleans because apparently haunted dolls don’t take vacations, they just stir up spirits in the French Quarter. We also spill about our guest spot on Children of the Selu, which turned into pure cousin chaos and maybe even summoned something weird before recording. And Osh closes us out with the...

We catch up on the latest news (or old news), talk about Children of the Selu, a podcast that’s creepy in all the right ways and dive into the legend of Stone Coat. Honestly, we spend half the time cracking up and the other half rambling. Classic SQ.

This week we’re slithering into the legend of Uktena, the horned serpent of Cherokee lore with a glowing crystal, a cursed past, and zero chill. This is a powerful tale passed down by our people, filled with transformation, danger, and deep symbolism. We get into Uktena’s origins, why everyone wants that crystal (bad idea, btw), and how this story still hits today. Also: we recorded over Zoom, so...

In this episode of Sgili Queens, we dive into the  legendary tale of Red Horn—one of the most iconic figures in Ho-Chunk mythology. We explore how this supernatural warrior and clever trickster earned his name, the story behind his tiny talking human head earrings (yes, really), and the epic battles he fought alongside a crew of storm spirits and master strategists. So grab your earrings and get r...

⚠️ Content Warning: This episode discusses themes of suicide and self-harm. If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out for help. Resources are available, and you are not alone. A shadow moves in the night. Tall, thin, and always watching—he whispers to those who feel lost, luring them into darkness with promises of escape. In this episode of Sgili Queens, we dive into the terrifyin...

We’re back, and we’re bringing the heat! In this episode, we revisit some hot topics! But the real spooky scoop? Osh shares her personal run-in with Asheville’s infamous “Pink Lady” - was it a friendly ghostly visit or something more chilling? Tune in for laughs, debates, and a touch of the supernatural, SQ style!

Who knew tickling could be deadly? This week, we dive into the bizarre and unsettling legend of the Mahaha - a sinister, blue-skinned trickster from Inuit folklore with an icy grip and a love for laughter…at your expense. Join us as we unravel this chilling tale, debate the true terror of tickles, and once again question why folklore creatures are so unhinged.

In this episode of SQ, we dive into the eerie legend of the Water Babies, a terrifying tale from the Ute Tribe. These supernatural beings are said to lurk near lakes, rivers, and springs, mimicking the cries of infants to lure unsuspecting victims to their doom. Are they spirits of lost children, vengeful water entities, or something even more sinister? We break down the origins of the legend and...

Join us for a stellar episode of Sgili Queens as we explore the mysteries of the cosmos! We dive into the world of aliens, sharing theories and stories that will make you question what’s out there. Plus, we take a journey through Cherokee legends tied to space and constellations, connecting cultural wisdom to the stars above. Get ready for an out-of-this-world conversation that blends the spooky w...

New year, new beginnings! In this episode of Sgili Queens , we dive into New Year’s resolutions—are they motivating or overrated? Then, we explore the empowering Cherokee legend of Stoneman, a tale of bravery and how women outsmarted and defeated a fearsome monster. It’s all about starting the year with strength and inspiration!

This week on Sgili Queens , we’re all over the place—because why not? From random thoughts to the weirdest tangents, we cover it all before finally sinking our teeth into the spine-chilling legend of Mosquito Man. Is it just a creepy story, or is there more to this buzzing nightmare? 

This week, we’re all over the place—just pure chaos and spooky vibes! From summoning Bloody Mary to sleep paralysis nightmares and the ancient mystery of Judaculla Rock, there’s no plan, just chills and laughs. Buckle up, it’s a wild ride!

We’re running on Indian time which means we’re right on time. We chat about the Oh-lympics and legends from our hometown - like, who is half-pint? Try not to get lost in the banter!

DID YOU MISS US? We've been away for a while, but we're back and ready to chat about everything from Amber Portwood to KPOP and life! No legends today—just some fun, random conversations as we catch up on all the latest happenings. Join us and dive into the banter. SQ is back in action!

Ahhhh we made it! Episode 7 is here. Did we keep you guys in suspense? We’re back with some wild tales about cannibalistic heads. Press play and “roll” on. Sources: Echo (2024) | Synopsis, Cast & Characters | Marvel The Iroquois Tribes [ushistory.org] Great Sacandaga Lake - Wikipedia The Iroquois Legend of the Flying Head (alittlebithuman.com) Fairy-Tale Files: Rolling Heads | Fairy Tale Revie...

Osh and Sheyahshe are here to talk about New Year's Resolutions and Indigenous representation. We dive into the 1989 cult classic "Pet Semetary" talking about Indian Burial Grounds, the Wendigo legend and yes, you read the title....eyeball juice. Fun stuff! Sources: The 7 Most Terrifying Native American Monsters From Folklore (allthatsinteresting.com) Swift Runner (gods-and-monsters...