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So we said we'd go back to true crime this week, but Dani can't let go of spooky season. This week she's telling us the story of Sarah Winchester. The heiress to the Winchester Firearms company who wanted to appease the spirits of those killed by her family's guns. She did this by building a house for 36 years, never stopping till the day she died. Today it's known as the Winchester Mystery House and is said to be haunted. Listen in to learn about Sarah Winchester's reasons for building her h...

Have you heard about Goatman's Bridge - one of America's most demonic locations?In Texas, the Old Alton Bridge is better known by its more sinister name - Goatman's Bridge. The bridge and its surrounding woods are said to be haunted by demonic entities. The legend of the KKK hanging Oscar Washburn, a successful goat farmer, from the bridge in 1938 sparked its dark origin story. Since then, the area has been a hotbed for Satanists who perform sacrificial rituals. This kind of activity has...

Have you ever felt like someone was watching you? If you have, you probably shake off the feeling and continue what you were doing. But if you were receiving letters from someone calling themselves The Watcher, and the letters contained personal details about you and your family? What would you do then?The Broaddus family bought their dream home in Westfield, New Jersey; but a few days after closing they received the first of several threatening letters from The Watcher. You may have watched ...

Happy Halloween! We continue with the spooky trend by talking about mediums. Dani covers the Fox sisters - two young girls who started the spiritualist movement. Their seances captivated the public; they connected to the spirit realm and were able to communicate through knocks or "rappings". But were these girls the real deal, or were they able to fool hundreds? Carly brings it back to true crime by covering psychic Nancy Weber. She was brought on to several criminal cases by the FBI and poli...

It's time to get spooky! In this special episode we cover some scary urban legends. You're driving alone late at night, the car behind you flashes their high beams at you. Over and over and over again. What do you do? What are they doing? There's a knock at the door, you're overcome with a sense of dread, and when you answer there's two children at the door. They ask to come in, but something's off... that's when you notice their eyes are black. Are you familiar with "High Beams" or "Black Ey...

SOS is back, and just in time for spooky season! Listen in to see what Dani and Carly have been up to over their break, and stay tuned for all new Slay or Survive episodes starting next week. In this catch-up episode, we'll hear about Dani's 9th-month-old daughter Lana, Carly's wedding, Dani's finished home reno, and Horror & Truce Crime recommendations. Follow us on social media - TikTok, IG, Twitter, Facebook - @SlayorSurvive.Please also subscribe, rate, and review us!Check out our...

It's our holiday horror - not holiday whore - episode! We're bringing you two horrific holiday murder cases:Early Christmas morning in 1999, Stephanie Barron’s parents were murdered in their bed. With little evidence to go on, detectives scrambled to piece together the double homicide. A stolen gun, a burnt down house, and gang signs all play a role in this twisted case.In the festive town of Santa Claus, Georgia a quadruple murder was discovered at the Daniels house. Three of the Daniels chi...

Both sisters are back this episode!Dani covers Magdalena Solis, who went from a sex worker to a goddess. She led the villagers of Yerbabuena in rituals that escalated to human sacrifice. When she was finally arrested, none of the villagers would turn against their goddess and testify against her.Carly covers the survivors of the Sewol Ferry sinking. In the early morning of April 16, 2014, passengers of the Sewol Ferry heard a loud bang, then the boats started to tilt and sink. Scared pa...

We have a special episode for you this week, with another special guest star - Don! He listens to Dani talk about creepy European Christmas traditions including Krampus, Frau Perchta, and Gryla. I hope you all have been good this year, I wouldn't want one of these baddies to get ya. Follow us on social media - IG, Tik Tok, Twitter, Facebook - @SlayorSurvive.Please also subscribe, rate, and review us!Check out our website www.slayorsurvive.comSend us an email at [email protected]

This week Carly is covering the sensational Lizzie Borden case with special guest host Bruce! On August 4th 1892, Lizzie Borden's Father and Step Mother were brutally bludgeoned to death in their home. Andrew Borden took 11 blows to the face while Abby Borden received 19 to the back of her head. With such a crime of passion and no forced entry into the home, police shifted their focus to Lizzie, who seemed to have a good clear motive - her inheritance.Listen in to hear all the details a...