In this episode, we’re going to talk about a subject that many of our listeners have been waiting for – and a state of being that none of us can avoid: death. Specifically, death in New Orleans.
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Nov 4
American Dread: Death in the Fields: The Mount Pulaski Triple Murder
In August 1882, three men were found murdered on a farm near Mount Pulaski, Illinois. Charles McMahon and his two hired hands, John Carlock and Robert Matheny, had been bound, gagged, and killed. Fear spread as neighbors searched for answers.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcirc ... Show More
17m 6s
Oct 27
The Return of Jimmy Clark
In May of 1929, a new inmate arrived at Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia. Eastern State was no ordinary prison – it was the oldest in America, created by the Quakers who believed that if a lawbreaker had time to contemplate his crimes, he might become penitent for his m ... Show More
1h 12m
Jan 2024
49: Haunted New Orleans: Cursed Cemeteries, Voodoo Queens, and more
Come with me on my trip to one of the most haunted cities in the world, New Orleans. Which ghosts haunt the St. Louis Cemetery No. 1? Could Marie Laveau truly influence the legal system with her voodoo? And for as hard as I tried, did I actually see a ghost? Subscribe on Patreon ... Show More
42m 42s
May 2025
S4|E32: The Cemetery Detective
When valuable sculptures begin disappearing from iconic New Orleans cemeteries, a rookie detective is put on the case. His investigation would uncover a bizarre underworld of heroin addicts and antique dealers. Find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter. You can also subs ... Show More
31m 17s
Dec 2022
REMASTERED – Episode 40: Everything Floats
<p>In this Remastered classic episode, let's return to the city that seems to have it all: celebration, food, the arts…and a whole lot of darkness. Welcome back to New Orleans.</p> <p>Researched, written, and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with additional help from GennaRose Nethercot ... Show More
28m 36s
Aug 2023
536 Literary New Orleans (with TR Johnson) | My Last Book with Len Webb and Vincent Williams
It's a trip to the Big Easy! The city of New Orleans is so famous for its music, its food, and its Mardi Gras mentality that it's sometimes overlooked as a magnet for writers like Walt Whitman, Zora Neale Hurston, and William Faulkner. In this episode, Jacke talks to New Orleans ... Show More
58m 18s
Sep 2021
S1 – 11: America's Most Haunted House
Haunted as much by legends as it is by ghosts, it's hard to separate fact from fiction at the Myrtles Plantation in St Francisville, Louisiana. Regardless, it lives up to its reputation as one of America's most haunted houses. Special Guest: Hester Eby Learn more about your ad-ch ... Show More
53m 51s
Nov 2023
Legends 15: Bonaventure Cemetery
<p><strong>Legends 15: Bonaventure Cemetery</strong></p> <p>Like all cemeteries, Savannah's Bonaventure is the resting place to many people. But as time has proven, it's also home to some dark legends.</p> <p><em>Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Harry Marks ... Show More
24m 50s