Yeah, you read that right. Makes you wonder, doesn’t it? Who’s Francis Bacon? What’s a chicken? Why am I suddenly so hungry? I’m sure you have lots of questions. Good news–we have lots of answers. This is the story of Sir Francis Bacon’s Chicken. Come for the ghost, stay for the highest number is 100, […]
Get ready for a good, solid dose of American industrialism! In Canada. That’s right, on the advice of J.P. Morgan, Charles Melville Hays is going to bring American grit to the Canadian railway, and how do you think that’ll work out for the 51st state? This is the story of Charles Melville Hays, Railroad King. […]
The Great Salt Lake does not have any whales. We want to be clear about that. We DO take a departure here and talk about whales for a surprisingly long time, but please understand that we realize that there are no whales in the Great Salt Lake. Allegedly. This is the story of the Great […]
It’s time to talk about Mercy Brown, not to be confused with Murphy Brown. One is a fesity single mother who endeared herself to us by shaking up the workplace in the ’80s, and the other is a vampire. So try to keep them straight. This is the story of Mercy Brown. Come for the […]
We’re wrapping up our Ozarks suite with the crown jewel of holler haunts, the most haunted hotel in America! And as the most haunted hotel in America, you won’t be surprised to learn that its roots are in shystery and chicanery. It’s a story that feels WAY too familiar in these, our modern times. This […]
Get out your pencils, ghost lovers! We’ve got 100 people with 200 names, so you’re going to want to keep a list. This is the story of the Castle House in Brumley, MO. Come for the ghosts, stay for $GHOST, nobody doesn’t like childless witches, rabbit DNA, in my merchant era, nobody has feet now, […]
The Ozark suite continues with a visit to the Devil’s Pool holler! That’s where you’ll find the leavings of Harry Worman, one of the more unfortunately named men in history. This is the story of the Worman House. Come for the ghost, stay for Mo-wanna get a lawyer, Jesus takes January off, poor Frisco, look […]
Welcome to the Ozark suite! It’s weird down here. Did you bring moonshine? You’re going to need it. This one gets messy! This is the story of Jake Fleagle. Come for the ghost, stay for the surplus equine problem, cows bang, a cool story about brothers, f*ckin Houdini over here, he does not need to […]
This time we’re going to take about the Drake Hotel, WE PROMISE. Welcome to the second half of our no-holds-barred live show with guest host Megan Phillips. This is the continued story of the Drake Hotel. Come for the ghosts, stay for: Their kids are super weird; find one bear that’ll eat a pig; the […]
Hold onto your plasma, it’s the most off-the-rails live show we’ve done yet, featuring a special guest host, Megan Phillips! She brought her own game, and lots of questions, and yadda yadda yadda, now the episode is two parts long. (We never actually get to the point of mentioning the Drake Hotel in this episode, if […]