Operation Mincemeant - Morbid Curiosity
/During World War II, both the Axis and Allies used spies to gather information and also deceive the enemy. This is the story of one the most unique spies, one whose career began just after he died.
Read MoreDuring World War II, both the Axis and Allies used spies to gather information and also deceive the enemy. This is the story of one the most unique spies, one whose career began just after he died.
Read MoreThe Mary Celeste is claimed to be the most mysterious ghost ship to have sailed the Atlantic. Find out more about the strange disappearance of the crew and the theories behind what might have happened.
Read MoreHallie answers questions from MCP listeners!Hear about her favorite episodes, her background and why she thinks morbid curiosity is healthy.
Read MoreMany cultures and religions seem to have holidays around this time of year. Without much effort, the layers of the Christian holiday of Christmas can be peeled back to reveal its origins in more ancient pagan traditions from across Europe.
Read MoreThe English language is full of phrases and sayings that reference things from our past. Some of these phrases are rumored to have darker origins than others, and in this episode, we explore the origins of 10 of them.
Read MoreThe Inca people of Peru are known for many things, but one of the most well known things that the Inca produced amongst those of us who are morbidly curious are the mummified remains of child sacrifices. One of the most famous of these, is Juanita the Ice Maiden.
Read MoreThis episode, Hallie interviews Dr. Andrea Kitta about a creepy creature of modern folklore, Slenderman. They touch on his origins, what he represents and what actions he has inspired in those who believe in him.
Read MoreIn celebration of Halloween, Hallie reads the classic creepy poem, The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe (who we now know, thanks to the previous episode, likely died of rabies).
Read MoreThere are hundreds of houses that people claim are haunted, sometimes just because the house seems creepy, or perhaps its owner is odd or acts in unconventional ways. One house that has been rumored to be haunted since the land its on was purchased, is the Winchester Mystery House.
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What condition causes the suppression of fear, heightened aggression, and is transmitted by the bite of an infected creature? Sadly, even though this condition sounds like something out of a horror movie, it's real, and it's called Rabies.
Read MoreMurder scenes are often messy, but they hold a wealth of evidence in the form of blood spatter, bullets and bodies. Forensic investigators gather all of this evidence, but where do they start their search?
Read MoreThis week, Hallie reads The Red Room, a short horror story by H.G. Wells.
Read MoreOn this episode we discuss the cruel experiments performed by Japan's Unit 731 during World War 2.
Read MoreLegend tells of a monk who wrote a giant manuscript with the aid of the Devil. This legend is attributed to a real artifact, a huge bible called the Codex Gigas, also known as the Devil's Bible.
Read Morehe Lusitania; a ship that was just as luxurious as the Titanic and its demise just as tragic. It's demise set things in motion that brought the US into World War 1.
Read MoreThese fairies stole human children and in their place left a creature known as a changeling. This episode discusses the history of changeling folklore, and the psychology behind the myth
Read MoreThis episode focuses mainly on the historic reports of headhunting in Indonesia and the Philippines, and the preservation of this ritual into the modern era.
Read MoreRecording a podcast isn't easy, and mistakes are made often, but are also often hilarious. Enjoy these bloopers, we hope they make you laugh as hard as we did.
Read MoreWe have a great horror story to share with you while the show is on hiatus. We are proud to present The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe.
Read MoreThe podcast is going on vacation for a month or so, but we don't want to leave you with nothing! We want to answer some of the questions you sent to us over Facebook, Twitter and our website!
Read MoreThe Belfry is a gathering place for dark culture and those who find a home within. Here you will discover audio shows, blogs, and videos catering to the darker side of life.
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