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Happy 2024 Friends! For our first keg of the year, we decided to cover one of the most notorious unsolved cases in Northern California...The Zodiac Killer! Which suspect do you all like for the case? Let us know your theories. Mama also talks a bit about the copycat shooter in New York City. Heriberto Seda or Eddie shot vulnerable folks throughout NYC in the 1990s and was dubbed the "Brooklyn Shoo...

Happy Wednesday friends! This week Mama covers the Cleveland Torso Killings since we brought it up so much during the Black Dahlia episode. Let us know if you this Sweeney committed the crimes or if there's another suspect we should consider. Cheers!

Happy New Year friends! Full disclosure, we got some wires crossed this week and both covered the same topic: the murder of Elizabeth Short aka the Black Dahlia. Luckily we could share some theories about who killed this Hollywood hopeful in 1947. Cheers!

Happy 2024 Friends! For the first flight of the year we wanted to kick things off with a bang. Mama and Alana picked some of their favorite haunted doll stories. Please proceed with caution and be respectful to this beings as they have been known to cause some trouble.

Happy Wednesday friends and welcome to the last episode of 2023!! Can you believe we made it? This week we chose a subject with a bit more magic...the history of Harry Houdini and his war against mediums. Cheers!

Hello friends! Sorry for the delay in releasing this episode, but we are so excited to be sharing the story of the Mary Celeste with you all. What happened to the passengers on this ship and why they disappeared remains a mystery to this day. Cheers!

Welcome to the December Keg friends! This month we researched the conspiracy as to whether David Berkowitz was the sole Son of Sam killer. We also discuss a recently solved cold case and other creepy cult things. Cheers!

Happy Holidays Friends! This week Alana covers different holiday traditions including Krampus! Do you all have any unique holiday traditions? DM or email us to let us know!!

Happy Wednesday friends! This week we Mama J dives into the story of Elmer J McCurdy, a train robber, side show attraction, "wax figure", and fun house jump scare. Cheers!

Welcome to our November flight friends!!! This month we discuss spirited stays you can consider for your next road trip. Alana Rae talks about the Mitzpah Hotel and the Clown Motel (eek) in Tonopah, Nevada. Mama ends with the Goldfield Hotel in down the road ini Goldfield. These mining towns brought all sorts of characters who may have never left. Cheers!

Happy Wednesday Friends!! This week Alana Rae tackles the Devil Made Me Do It Case. Was David Glatzel possessed? Did a demon cause Arne Johnson to kill his landlord? Is demonic posession a legitimate defense? Let us know what you all think! DM us on Instagram (@whatthealepod) or email whatthealepod@gmail.com if you have any stories or theories you want to chare. Cheers!!

Hello friends, happy Wednesday! This week Mama covers the disappearance of Ashley Loring HeavyRunner. In 2017 Ashley vanished from the Blackfoot Indian Reservation. If you have any leads submit them to fbi.gov or to the Blackfoot police department.

Welcome to the November Keg! We decided to cover a Bay Area classic: Alcatraz! Join us as we talk about the history of the land, famous prisoners, a daring escape, and some ghostly friends! Cheers!

Hello friends, sorry for the delay in postnig todays audio! I think our special friend this episode was messing with our airwaves. Enter the Tizzy Whizzy. Is it a cryptid? Is it a hedgehog? Who's to say! Cheers!!

Hello friends! Thanks so much for writing in and telling us some of your spooky stories! We really loved all that you were sharing with us. The two of us also share a couple of our weird experiences. Submit your spooky stories to whatthealepod@gmail.com or DM us on instagram (@whatthealepod). If there are any topics you would like to hear from us, or if you just want to say hi, please follow this...

Hey Friends! his episode Mama J brings us into the macabre with one of our favorite authors and the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. What are your theories?

Hello Friends! Since this was released on 11/1 we fel like we needed to dive ino the history and traditions of Dia de los Muertos (the Day of the Dead) in Latin American culture! Have you all celebrated this amazing holiday before? Submit your spooky stories to whatthealepod@gmail.com or DM us on instagram (@whatthealepod). If there are any topics you would like to hear from us, or if you just wan...

Happy Halloween!!! We wanted to surprise you all with a brief history of Samhain and the Legend of Stingy Jack. If you had to outsmart the devil, what would you do? Submit your spooky stories to whatthealepod@gmail.com or DM us on instagram (@whatthealepod). If there are any topics you would like to hear from us, or if you just want to say hi, please follow this link to the request form: https://f...

Happy Wednesday friends! Welcome to episode 12 where Mama J takes us to San Diego, California to talk about the Whaley House. This is one of the most haunted locations in California, and it is a place with a dark and fascinating history. Submit your spooky stories to whatthealepod@gmail.com or DM us on instagram (@whatthealepod). If there are any topics you would like to hear from us, or if you ju...

Welcome to mid-October! Our Keg just came out and nights are getting longer. To keep us in the Halloween Spirit, Alana covers the tragic case of James Adamski. He was murdered walking from a bar in the early hours of Halloween, but little is known about the circumstances that led to his murder or who might have been involved. We'd love to hear what you all think about this case. Cheers! Submit you...

Travel back in time with us to the Whitechapel District of London in 1888. Five horrible murders have happened and there are way too many suspects. That's right friends!! This week we dive into Jack the Ripper. Was he a doctor, a sailor, a woman, a sex-crazed maniac? Who's to say? Cheers friends! Have a theory? Submit your spooky stories to whatthealepod@gmail.com or DM us on instagram (@whattheal...

Welcome to episode 10 friends!!! Thanks for sicking around with us this long. Mama J decided to cover one of the most classic ghost stories: The Amityville Horror. We know the tragic murders of the Defeo family, but there were some strange happenings around the property following their deaths. So many that it sparked a book and movie franchise! We even have a cameo from the paranormal power couple...

Hey Friends! We are finally in Spooky Season!!! This week Alana Rae takes us to Latin America to discuss the legend of La Llorona. The backstory of this legend has so many different versions. She could have been a woman who tragically lost her children or maybe she murdered them. Maybe she is an aztec god? Who knows! Cheers, or "Salud' as they say in Spanish! Submit your spooky stories to whatthea...

Hello friends! Welcome to the Spooktober flight!!! This month we brought you 5 stories that all happened on or around Halloween. First, We talk about the Ghostface shootings in NYC in 2013. Then Mama talks about the murders of Ronald Sisman and Elizabeth Platzman. Alana covers the murder that sparked parents to start checking trick or treating candy. Mama's last topic is the Coliseum explosion of...

Hey friends! This week Mama J takes us through satanic panic and some of the cases associated with this craze! Also welcome to Alana's definition of spooky season!!! Cheers <3