As a cloistered nun in the 17th century, Maria never left her convent in Spain. But through some miracle, she appeared repeatedly in the American Southwest to spread her religion. Believers said it was bilocation — the ability to be in two places at once. Others feared it was a hoax, or worse: the work of the devil.
Jul 2019
Vril Society Pt. 2: Nazi Moon Base
In 1884, the Fox sisters sparked a "spirit channeling" movement that inspired mystics, Nazis and UFO believers. Supposed medium Maria Orsitsch was all three of those things. However, illness and an alien-crazed pop culture landscape may well have contributed to her visions. Parca ... Show More
50m 16s
Jan 2022
The Legend of Bloody Mary
The legend of Bloody Mary has haunted us for centuries, but are some of the stories behind the myth? In this episode, we explore some of the most famous tales behind the infamous Bloody Mary.<br /><br />Written and researched by Madeline Guerra, produced by Edwin Covarrubias.<br ... Show More
22m 3s
Nov 2020
Mythology Crossover: La Llorona
Today we’re bringing you a special episode from another Spotify Original from Parcast. If you enjoy it, check out Mythology on Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts! She’s the spirit of a woman, crying unceasingly for her lost children… whom she herself killed. But La Lloro ... Show More
50m 53s
Jun 2024
Sorcellerie et féminisme [Best-of]
La sorcellerie a toujours été un sujet de fascination. Dans cet épisode du podcast “Mystères & Inexpliqués”, remontez aux origines de la chasse aux sorcières. En France, en Allemagne ou encore Espagne, explorez les récits terrifiants des pratiques de magie noire et des accusation ... Show More
55m 40s