Lunatic Soup

Today we are going to talk about one of the most well known haunted objects of all time, the case of Annabelle the Doll.  The infamous haunted doll that terrified skeptics and believers alike.  Locked away in a glass case in the Warrens’ occult museum, Annabelle’s story is far more sinister than Hollywood's porcelain portrayal!

Today we’re digging into our cauldron of chaos and re-airing one of our all-time favorite episodes—because apparently history is just bonkers enough to deserve a second listen. Familiars, black cats, pointy hats, and penises in boxes (yes, really), all swirl together in the magical fever dream that is the legacy of the witch. The old world was absolutely unwell—accusing people of signing deals with the devil, shapeshifting into animals, and stealing men’s junk and hiding it like Pokémon cards. Buckle up as we dive broom-first into The Connecticut Witch Trials—because Salem wasn’t the only place people were losing their minds.

Cryptid Campfire!!! Today we journey into the misty depths of Loch Ness, home to the world’s most famous lake monster—Nessie. From ancient legends to modern sonar searches and DNA studies, we’ll unravel the centuries-old mystery of what might be lurking beneath the dark waters. Is Nessie a prehistoric survivor, a giant eel, or just a trick of the eye? Listen to our shenanigans to find out!

It's Wild, Weird, and Unknown time! Today we’re unpacking suitcases and ghost stories as we read spine-tingling personal accounts from travelers who unknowingly spent the night in haunted Airbnbs. From eerie whispers in empty rooms to phantom footsteps and guests who were never really alone, spooky experiences  will make you think twice before booking your next stay. Whether it's a cursed Victorian or a cabin with a past, these stories prove that sometimes the amenities include more than just Wi-Fi.

On this episode we dive into the terrifying true story of Latoya Ammons and the infamous Demon House of Gary, Indiana. What began as a seemingly ordinary family home quickly turned into a supernatural nightmare, with claims of demonic possession, levitation, and child endangerment that drew the attention of Child Protective Services, police, and even clergy. We'll unravel the events that led to a full-blown exorcism, explore the skeptics’ take on the case, and examine why this haunting captured national attention. We're back on our Demon BS guys!

Today we diving deep into one of the most infamous alien abduction cases in history—the chilling and perplexing encounter of Betty and Barney Hill. In 1961, the couple claimed to have been taken aboard a spacecraft in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, subjected to bizarre medical examinations by otherworldly beings. Their story, revealed under hypnosis, became the blueprint for modern alien abduction narratives, sparking decades of debate, skepticism, and intrigue. Were the Hills truly taken by extraterrestrials, or is there a more earthly explanation lurking beneath their memories?

In this special two-year anniversary episode of Lunatic Soup! We’re going back to one of our faves -Hannah Cranna, the so-called “Wicked Witch of Monroe.” To celebrate two years of weirdness, we’re re-recording one of our favorite episodes, diving deeper into the strange and eerie legend of this 19th-century Connecticut witch. Accused of cursing neighbors, controlling the winds, and even predicting her own death, Hannah Cranna’s story is steeped in mystery and folklore. Was she truly a witch, or just a misunderstood woman in a time of superstition and fear? Join us as we revisit her tale!

In this special two-year anniversary episode of Lunatic Soup! We’re going back to one of our faves -Hannah Cranna, the so-called “Wicked Witch of Monroe.” To celebrate two years of weirdness, we’re re-recording one of our favorite episodes, diving deeper into the strange and eerie legend of this 19th-century Connecticut witch. Accused of cursing neighbors, controlling the winds, and even predicting her own death, Hannah Cranna’s story is steeped in mystery and folklore. Was she truly a witch, or just a misunderstood woman in a time of superstition and fear? Join us as we revisit her tale!

Known as the most haunted nightclub in America, this centuries old building is the scene of many horrific events through its history.  From brawls to murder, from torture to suicide, the energy of this location has been tarnished in time.  Now said to be home to many spirits, most of them disturbed, and an apparent gateway to hell, on this episode we are talking about the hauntings of Bobby Mackey’s Bar.

CRYPTID CAMPFIRE! Today, we journey into the murky waters of Australian folklore to uncover the legend of the Bunyip. A creature said to lurk in swamps, rivers, and billabongs, the Bunyip has terrified settlers and Indigenous communities alike for centuries. Described in countless ways—from a dog-like beast to a monstrous water spirit—this elusive cryptid has left behind strange sightings, eerie sounds, and a legacy of fear. But is the Bunyip a real, undiscovered creature, a cautionary tale, or something far more mysterious? Join us as we dive into the myths, history, and possible explanations behind Australia’s most infamous cryptid.