Decades before Bram Stoker’s iconic creation dug its fangs into the cultural consciousness, another vampire emerged from the ether: Carmilla. Today begins our four-part retelling of Joseph Sheridan La Fanu’s 1872 novella, in which a gesture of hospitality brings a nightmare to life…
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Mar 2024
Disappearance at the Vatican: The Orlandi Case
What happens when a teenager goes missing in the world’s smallest, and supposedly safest, country? Emanuela Orlandi’s sudden disappearance remains the only missing person’s case in Vatican City, yet more than 40 years later we still have no idea what really happened behind the pa ... Show More
1h 4m
Oct 2025
Dracula: The Myths That Made the Vampire
Vampire folklore is ancient, but with the publishing of Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1897, that lore changed forever. The terrifying, grotesque creature became suave and charming, then continued to evolve into the seductive creature of the night we know today. In this episode we exam ... Show More
31m 44s