Penny & Midge discuss the gargoyle, from its architectural purpose to its popularity in 1990s animation. What makes a gargoyle a gargoyle? Why did Disney try to make a Hunchback of Notre Dame movie for children??

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Penny & Midge are celebrating 4 years and 200 episodes of Ghouls Night In with a chatty episode filled with listener questions! Thank you for listening & loving our little pod - we can't wait to share more spooky fun with you!

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Penny & Midge discuss an iconic horror character who crossed over to musical theater fame: The Phantom of the Opera! First appearing in 1909, the Phantom has fascinated audiences through books, films, and on the stage.

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Penny & Midge discuss the La Brea Tar Pits, a fascinating archaelogical site in Los Angeles, California. Is tar the new bog?

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Penny & Midge discuss some of our favorite spooky artists to shop with this spooky season and all year long. You too can fight the terror of AI art and corporate art theft by supporting actual artists!

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Penny & Midge discuss the bizarre story of Gef the Talking Mongoose, a strange creature who purportedly lived in the walls of a farmhouse and caused a tabloid sensation in 1930s Britain.

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Penny and Midge unearth the mysteries of the Great Sphinx of Giza. Who built this monumental statue and why? And why do we call it the sphinx?

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Penny & Midge discuss an iconic 90s series of spooky kid lit: The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids. 

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Penny & Midge discuss the infamous iron maiden. Does the real history of this torture device live up to the tales of horror associated with it?

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Penny & Midge get chatty and dish on the 2025 Halloween decor we've seen so far, the trends that are going from social media to the shelves, and what we're already over.

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