30 Morbid Minutes

By 30 Morbid Minutes

Journey into the morbid, macabre, gruesome and unexplained, with comedians and friends Elyse Willems and Jessica Vasami. Covering topics like: untimely deaths on cruise ships, sleep paralysis demons, ... more

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July 14, 2025 Corpse Cleaning: Crime Scenes, Hoarders, and Detective Work
Ever wonder what happens after a crime scene gets cleared? When the cops leave, the body’s been removed, and the yellow tape comes down? What happens to all the... mess? The blood, the broken glass, the smell?
Well, someone has to clean it up. And that job falls on a very specific group of people, known as trauma cleaners or biohazard cleanup crews. Learn what goes on behind-the-scenes in this morbid and messy profession.

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⁠⁠⁠Elyse Willems⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠Jessica Vasami⁠⁠⁠

Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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38min
June 30, 2025 From the Crypt: Tombstones, Epitaphs & Symbols Explained (New Intro)
This is a rerelease of an episode that originally aired July 19, 2022 with a new intro from Elyse & Jessica.

Exploring the origins of the modern tombstone and what the future of memorial monuments might hold. Plus, we break down the anatomy of epitaphs, and share some of history’s most bizarre and funny ones.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠Elyse Willems⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠⁠Jessica Vasami⁠⁠⁠⁠

Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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45min
June 16, 2025 From the Crypt: Funeral Home Secrets (New Intro)
This is a rerelease of an episode that originally aired September 13, 2022 with a new intro from Elyse & Jessica.

The modern funeral industry capitalizes on stigmas about death, creating a deliberate air of mystery and secrecy around how funeral homes operate. We go inside the unspoken practices of morticians, and debunk some of the myths and tall tales surrounding the post-mortem process.

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⁠⁠⁠Elyse Willems⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠Jessica Vasami⁠⁠⁠

Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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47min
June 05, 2025 30 Morbid Minutes Presents Petty Crimes: Airbnb Boat featuring Ego Nwodim
Check out this episode of the podcast Petty Crimes!
The rental listing said “please don’t unsnap.” Spoiler alert…she snapped. Follow Ego Nwodim on Instagram and listen to her podcast, Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim.
... And look for new episodes of 30 Morbid Minutes, every other Monday.

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47min
May 26, 2025 The First Televised Royal Funeral and a Death Headline Fit for a King
Both George V and George VI succumbed to declining health and respiratory ailments. The latter, was the first royal to have his funeral televised, whereas the former's death was seemingly expedited to meet the morning headlines -- a secret unearthed fifty years after his passing.

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⁠⁠Elyse Willems⁠⁠
⁠⁠Jessica Vasami⁠⁠

Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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34min
May 12, 2025 Ranking the Most Morbid Facts
It's an apples to oranges of morbidity as Jessica and Elyse take ten random yet gruesome facts and, using their macabre expertise, rank them from least to most disturbing.

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⁠Elyse Willems⁠
⁠Jessica Vasami⁠

Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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51min
April 21, 2025 The Final Moments of Pompeii
Buried in an instant. Preserved for eternity. What really happened in the final moments of Pompeii? Plus, Jessica reminisces about her phallic-filled tour.

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Elyse Willems
Jessica Vasami

Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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41min
April 07, 2025 Fireworks Made with Human Ashes: The Explosive New Post-mortem Trend
If you’re considering cremation as an alternative to traditional burial, we might be able to help you take things up a notch with fireworks displays containing actual human cremated remains. Did you know that there are pyrotechnic companies around the world that will memorialize your deceased loved one by firing their remains up into the sky in tiny rockets? We look into the rules and logistics behind this new post-mortem trend, and talk about the famous writer who had it done.

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Elyse Willems
Jessica Vasami

Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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32min
March 24, 2025 Death on Airplanes: How Do Flight Crews Handle a Death Onboard?
In-flight medical emergencies occur about once every 604 flights, with a mortality rate of 0.3% of those incidents. While extremely rare, if someone dies, specification actions must be taken. So what happens when a plane passenger dies during a flight? Or even the pilot? We investigate.

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Elyse Willems
Jessica Vasami

Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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26min
March 03, 2025 From the Crypt: Death on Cruise Ships (New Intro)
Revisiting one of our fan favorite classic episodes with a newly recorded introduction!

An estimated 200 people die every year while taking a cruise. As a result, ships and their crews have developed intricate systems, code words, and protocol in the event a passenger dies on board. Still, dire complications can arise out on the open water, and not all deaths are by natural causes…

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Elyse Willems
Jessica Vasami

Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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54min

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