This week Ken brings the girls up to date on all things Madden in preparation for a deep dive on the Madden Curse!

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madden_NFL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Madden
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Polytechnic_State_University_football_team_plane_crash
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turducken

Someone call the paparazzi because the celebs are in the house! Tonight, Emily shares some celebrity ghost encounters with everything from psychic abilities to full-bodied apparitions. Join us as we stroll the Hollywood BOO-levard!

Sources:

https://youtu.be/ylf13zzzARA

https://www.buzzfeed.com/laurengarafano/celebrities-who-have-encountered-ghosts

https://www.refinery29.com/en-au/2021/10/10717561/celebrity-ghost-stories#slide-11

https://www.jezebel.com/ariana-grande-had-an-absolutely-terrifying-encounter-wi-1459365299

In this episode, we learn that an apple a day did not keep the doctor away in the 1600's . Bubonic plague was running rampant, and so were plague doctors! So, why did they wear an elongated mask? Why was everyone so stinky? ....is that guy carrying a wand?
Join us as we unpack these questions and more!

Sources:

https://www.britannica.com/science/plague-doctor

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_doctor#:~:text=Plague%20doctors%20rarely%20cured%20patients,referred%20to%20as%20%22empirics%22

https://www.britannica.com/science/humor-ancient-physiology

https://www.britannica.com/science/medical-examiner

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/plague-doctors-beaked-masks-coronavirus

https://screenrant.com/haunting-bly-manor-plague-doctor-ghost-explained/

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/a-mysterious-plague-doctor-is-haunting-this-english-town

To get back in the swing of things after a long Memorial Day weekend, Ken enlightens the girls on the Morristown UFO that was observed over New Jersey in 2009.

History Channel UFO Hunter - Part 1

https://www.history.com/videos/morristown-lights-part-1

Sources:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morristown_UFO_hoax
https://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/09-04-01/

This a tall order, but someone had to do it. This week we are talking about something of an a-gnome-ly! Everyone knows that people come in different shapes and sizes; this week SSS talks about the tallest of tall and the smallest of small.

Sources:

https://youtu.be/5udQVNdr8uA

https://www.britannica.com/topic/phoenix-mythological-bird

https://symbolsage.com/what-are-gnomes/

https://heresajoke.com/gnome-jokes/

https://www.ancient-origins.net/unexplained-phenomena/giants-north-america-005196

https://www.historicmysteries.com/myths-legends/ancient-giants/4045/

In this week’s episode, tune in to yet another… cannibalism story. Apparently there’s way too many of these stories out there and Libby decided to toss another one on the pile. But this one comes with a twist, Issei Sagawa sees no punishment for his crimes and not only becomes a celebrity, but profits off his experience. It’s a disturbing tale you won’t want to miss.

Sources:

The Most Bizarre True Crime Stories Ever Told by Jack Rosewood

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issei_Sagawa

Ken picks up where he left off last week on Albert Fish. You'll need a strong stomach for this one...

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Something's fishy in this week's episode, and it isn't Libby's thoughts on TTPD. Ken dives into the unfortunate life of Frank Howard/Hamilton/Albert Fish while the girls try to keep things light.

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This week’s episode Libby covers the truly horrifying tale of the Ibadan Forest of Horror. Enter at your own risk.

Sources:

The Most Bizarre True Crime Stories Ever Told by Jack Rosewood

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibadan_forest_of_horror

https://www.unilad.com/news/nigeria-forest-of-horror-ibadan-153026-20230412

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-26721112

If Emily had her way, we'd be calling this episode 'Outback Steakhouse Reviews'!

What starts off as an innocent haunting quickly turns into quite a bit more...

Sources:

The Most Bizarre True Crime Stories Ever Told by Jack Rosewood

https://allthatsinteresting.com/daniel-laplante