Let’s get spooky. Venture below Parisian streets and into the catacombs: hundreds of miles of subterranean tunnels housing millions of human skeletons, some fashioned into sculpture. Alie tracked down Dr. Erin-Marie Legacey – author of “Making Space for the Dead,” professor of French history and one of the world’s foremost experts on this eerie place. We cha ... Show More
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Chickenology (HENS & ROOSTERS) Part 2 Encore with Tove Danovich
We’re back for Part 2! If you missed Part 1, start there for the chicken basics and then come back for the weird stuff like chickens eating chickens, why chickens bother laying unfertilized eggs, rooster gossip, fairy eggs, nest abominations, bird grief, beak accessories, soft bu ... Show More
47m 57s
Nov 4
Chickenology (HENS & ROOSTERS) Part 1 Encore with Tove Danovich
Yes, Chickenology is a real word. And we have questions. Such as: should you get a chicken?! Chicken-haver and author of “Under the Henfluence” Tove Danovich stops in to recall how her casual backyard chicken experiment turned into an obsession, a lifestyle, and then a book. We c ... Show More
1h 19m
Oct 30
Mothman Mythology (YES, MOTHMAN) with Jeff Wamsley
Red eyes. Ten-foot wings. And an absolute dumptruck. Let’s get to the bottom of the great American mythology of the world’s sexiest cryptid, Mothman. Haunting the hills of West Virginia in 1966-67, he vanished as fast as he flew. Point Pleasant-raised Jeff Wamsley is the owner/op ... Show More
1h 23m
Oct 2019
S1 Ep1: The Paris Catacombs
The Astonishing Legends podcast is proud to invite you to The Midnight Library, -Not just a show, but a place you can go-. For your listening pleasure, tonight’s reading will be about The Paris Catacombs. Once you’re inside, your Hosts, Miranda Merrick & Mr. Darling will do every ... Show More
26m 27s
Jun 2024
SPACE JUNK with Alice Gorman
<p>Gaze into the cosmos and wonder at broken satellites, retired rockets and shattered contraptions. Archaeologist Dr. Alice Gorman is a leading expert on orbital debris and chats about what’s up there, how it got there, and how to get it down. Strap in to hear about everything f ... Show More
24m 39s
Oct 2022
S5 Ep445: People Living In Crawl Spaces + Creepy Facts to Shiver Your Bones
Bethany shares some insane stories about people living in crawl spaces. Then, continuing in the spirit of the spooky season, Kathleen cracks open a National Geographic book with 75 spine-tingling facts about humans, history, and the world.——What We Talked About:11:24 - Nothing Go ... Show More
59m 28s
Jul 2023
Ep 48 - C'est ici l'empire de la mort and Argentinian Werewolves
Hi, primos, primas, and primes! On this episode of ¡Qué Spooky!, we remind you to take your mental health seriously. If that means speaking to a loved one, meditating, practicing self-care, going to therapy, taking medication, or whatever this may look like for you, do it! Kevin ... Show More
1h 38m
<p>U is for Underground. In this episode, we take you below Paris: On the Metro, through the sewers, and into the (illegal) catacombs.</p> <p>Mentioned in this episode:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://teacherluke.co.uk/">Luke's English podcast</a></li> <li>Amber's <a href="https:// ... Show More
