The Cult of Domesticity

By Cult of Domesticity

What's The Cult of Domesticity about?

The Cult of Domesticity is podcast about history, true crime, & whatever life brings us. Courtney is joined by a different amazing person every other episode. So who & what are we going to talk about? Remember to stay domestic & cult free. Podcast Evolution at episode 36.

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The Cult of Domesticity episodes:

02.09.2021
124- Roanoke: The Lost Colony
Heather (Nature vs Narcissism, Ohio 88, & Status Pending) joins us to learn about the lost Roanoke Colony. What happened to the colonists? Why is there no trace left of them? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so...
01.19.2021
123- The Best Riot You Never Heard of: Murder of William Kirk
Scott (Frozen Truth, Status Pending, Dead & Gone in Wyoming, & Finding Jodie) learns about the murder of William Kirk and how the trial lead to a riot in Cincinnati. How did one murder trial lead to the calling in...
01.12.2021
122- The Spanish Influenza
Scott (Frozen Truth, Status Pending, Dead & Gone in Wyoming, & Finding Jodie) comes back to discuss his research into the 1918 Spanish Influenza. How did this disease spread across the globe & infect the population? What was its impact...
01.06.2021
121- Unsolved Mystery: the Death of Natalie Wood
Linzi (33% Pulp) comes to discuss the life and mystery of Natalie Wood. How did this golden era starlett rise to prominence? Why is her death considered an unsolved mystery? WARNING: Mature Topics Discussed, SEXUAL ABUSE This episode contains mature subject matter...
12.22.2020
120- Black Death & Its Impacts
Linzi (33% Pulp) returns to learn about the black death. How did the plague cross a continent and decimate Europe’s population? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your own discretion EPISODE SOURCES- http://bit.ly/2ovvhkC EPISODE IMAGES-...
12.09.2020
119- Night Witches, Female Pilots
Scott (Frozen Truth, Status Pending, Dead & Gone in Wyoming, & Finding Jodie) learns about the 46th "Taman" Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment or the Night Witches. How did these female pilots put fear into Nazi soldiers? This episode contains mature...
11.30.2020
118- Heist: Stealing Lincoln's Body
Scott (Frozen Truth, Status Pending, Dead & Gone in Wyoming, & Finding Jodie) returns to recap the crazy heist to steal Abraham Lincoln’s body from his tomb in Springfield. How did anger at the crackdown about counterfeiting dollars lead to...
11.24.2020
117- Ukraine’s Orange Revolution
Mike (Hashtag Cult) returns to learn about Ukraine’s Orange Revolution. How did a presidential election have a candidate poisoned, country-wide protests, and election stealing accusations? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your own...
11.16.2020
116- Christopher Hasson & MGTOW Deep in the Red Pill
Mike (Hashtag Cult) discusses Christopher Hasson & MGTOW. How did white supremacy & red pill cults create a situation where a Coast Guard lieutenant was building an arsenal & threatening violence? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so...
11.10.2020
115- Jacobite Rebellions, Revenge of the Scots
Jason (The History of Bad Ideas) returns to learn about the Jacobite Rebellions from 1688 to 1746. Let’s learn about these passionate men fighting to restore a king to the throne of England & Scotland. Also why did they not...
11.03.2020
114- Missing: Jennifer Kesse
Jason (The History of Bad Ideas) comes on to discuss the disappearance of Jennifer Kesse. Where did Jennifer go & who caused her disappearance? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your own discretion EPISODE...
10.31.2020
Halloween 2020: At the End of the Passage
Kelly (Boobies & Noobies) read At the End of the Passage (1890) by Rudyard Kipling. What horrors do the men see out in the colonies during the heat of the season? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so...
10.30.2020
Halloween 2020: The Phantom Carriage
Bry & Fry (Pontifacts) read The Phantom Carriage (1864) by Amelia Edwards. What happens on the Moor doesn’t always stay there... This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your own discretion EPISODE SOURCES- http://bit.ly/2ovvhkC EPISODE IMAGES-...
10.29.2020
Halloween 2020: The Body-Snatcher
Michael (History Most Foul) reads The Body-Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson. This 1884 short story asks the real question of whose body are you snatching? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your own...
10.26.2020
113- Marie Laveau, Voodoo Queen of New Orleans
Courtney & Ashley recount the life of Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans. Learn about how this woman rose to the top of New Orleans society when her ancestors were slaves. This episode contains mature subject matter & strong...
10.25.2020
Halloween 2020: The Masque of the Red Death
Brandon (Southern Gothic) reads The Masque of the Red Death (1842) by Edgar Allen Poe. Who is the man in the red mask? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your own discretion EPISODE SOURCES-...
10.23.2020
Halloween 2020: Ghostly Rental
CK (Mirths & Monsters, Infernal Souls and Eternal Arseholes) reads Ghostly Rental (1876) by Henry James. What is the story behind the neglected house? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your own discretion EPISODE...
10.21.2020
112- Natalie Bollinger & the Craigslist Murder
Courtney & Ashley discuss the tragic case of Natalie Bollinger. This case has more levels of tragedy in this case than the news originally reported. This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your own...
10.15.2020
Halloween 2020: No. 11 Welham Square
Heather(Ohio 88, Nature vs Narcissism, & Status Pending) reads “No. 11 Welham Square” (1885) written by Herbert Stephen. What happens in this house on the square? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your...
10.13.2020
111- Tammany Hall, the Political Machine that Could
Courtney recounts the history of the political machine, Tammany Hall. How did this society established in the 1790s become associated with corruption, immigration, and feuds? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your own...
10.08.2020
Halloween 2020: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Jacob (Podcast on Germany) reads “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” (1890) written by Civil War Veteran Ambrose Bierce. This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at your own discretion EPISODE SOURCES- http://bit.ly/2ovvhkC EPISODE IMAGES- http://bit.ly/2JBTe0U Podcast Corner: Podcast...
10.08.2020
109- The Korean War, the Forgotten Proxy War
Kelly (Boobies & Noobies) returns to learn about the Korean War. This overview of the war provides context of why Korea is still split and how this peninsula became split. How do you feel about this police action? This episode contains...
10.06.2020
110- Gary Heidnik & his House of Horrors
Courtney goes solo to tell of Gary Michael Heidnik, a North Philadelphia man who was fond of kidnapping women. His North Marshall street house was labeled as the House of Horrors, do you agree? This episode contains mature subject matter &...
09.22.2020
108- Stevie Allman, Crime Crusader
Kelly (Boobies & Noobies) joins us to discuss the attack and mystery of Stevie Allman, a community activist. She worked to clean up her neighborhood during the 1990s in Oakland California. This case has many twists and turns which ended...
09.15.2020
107- Delphine LaLaurie, the Madame Blanque of New Orleans
Brandon (Southern Gothic) returns to discuss the life of Delphine LaLaurie and her impact on New Orleans. Do you think she was guilty of her crimes? Where do you believe LaLaurie ended up? The musical version of the ballad will be...
09.08.2020
106- Buck Ruxton, the Savage Surgeon
Brandon (Southern Gothic) joins us to learn about the 1930s Dr. Buck Ruxton. The “Bodies under the Bridge” case would innovate forensic techniques and horrified the United Kingdom. The musical version of the ballad will be on patreon. This episode contains mature...
05.23.2020
105- The Termites Gang
Justin (Mysterious Circumstances, Blood & Dust, and the Swediana Project) comes to discuss the Termites gang who creatively robbed vaults and safety deposit boxes around the world. Where is the world is the termite gang? This episode contains mature subject matter...
05.11.2020
104- Alan Berg, the Outspoken Denver DJ
Allison (Not Your Little Lady) returns to learn about the life and death of Alan Berg. How did the Denver DJ become the target of white supremacists? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at...
04.16.2020
103- Zapatista National Liberation Army
Allison (Not Your Little Lady) joins us to discuss the Zapatista Movement in Southern Mexico. How does a group of indigenous people take on the Mexican state? Learn all about how women help to shape the movement. This episode contains mature...
04.09.2020
102- Vlad Țepeș, Impaler or Dracul
Kevin (Mirths & Monsters, Infernal Souls and Eternal Arseholes) returns to discuss the life and supposed crimes of Vlad Tepes aka Vlad the Impaler. Was Vlad simply a man of his times or did he take his actions to the...
04.02.2020
101- James Ruppert & the Easter Sunday Massacre
Kevin (Mirths & Monsters, Infernal Souls and Eternal Arseholes) comes to hear about James Ruppert of Hamilton Ohio. Ruppert determined one Easter Sunday to murder his family. Why do you think he did it? Was his frustration justified? Could this...
03.25.2020
100- Georgia Tann & Black Market Adoptions
Jacob (Podcast on Germany) returns to tell about the black market adoptions of Georgia Tann in Tennessee. How did she get away with this for so long? How do you think her crimes impacted families and communities? This episode contains mature...
03.19.2020
99- Sophie Scholl & the White Rose
Jacob (Podcast on Germany) joins us to learn about Sophie Scholl and the White Rose resistance during the Second World War. Do you believe their path of non-violence was the correct way? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language,...
03.07.2020
98- The Great Train Robbery of 1963
The Drunk Thunks join us to learn about the Great Train Robbery in 1963. A Royal Mail train was robbed between Glasgow and London. So how did the thieves get away with £2.6 million (£54.8 or $70.6 million) in thirty...
02.27.2020
97- The Wolf Family Murder
Natassia (Brodette Nation) returns to tell of one of North Dakota’s biggest crime, the murder of the Wolf family in 1920. Do you believe they caught the correct murderer? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always,...
02.27.2020
96- Guy Fawkes, Scapegoat of the Gunpowder Plot?
Natassia (Brodette Nation) comes to hear all about the life of Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot. How involved do you believe Guy was in the plot? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen at...
02.01.2020
95- Brian Shaffer, the Missing OSU Medical Student
Meredith returns to recount the disappearance of Ohio State University medical student Brian Shaffer who disappeared from an off campus bar right before spring break in 2006. We dive into the theories and the search from possible answers of where...
01.23.2020
94- The Opium Wars, The Craziest Trade War
Meredith joins the collective to learn about the Opium Wars between Britain and China. We delve into two wars and how tea, opium and silver created a war between two empires. How can so much chaos come out of trade...
01.18.2020
93- The History of Christmas, a Hodgepodge Holiday
Vanessa (Not Another X-Files Podcast Podcast) returns to discuss the history of Christmas. Learn about how Christmas developed from pagan holidays and rituals to our modern day celebrations. This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen...
01.11.2020
92- Killer Couple:Alton Coleman & Debra Brown
Vanessa (Not Another X-Files Podcast Podcast) joins the collective to hear about the dangerous duo, Alton Coleman & Debra Brown. The Illinois couple went went on a Midwest crime tour that involved theft, murder, and sexual assualt. This episode contains mature...
01.03.2020
91- Michael Swango, How was He a Doctor?
Maxwell (Relic) returns to learn about Dr. Michael Swango aka Dr. Death. Yes that Dr. Death, the brief overview of the man’s career is shocking and makes you wonder who let him become a doctor? This episode contains mature subject matter...
12.21.2019
90- The Persian Princess, Mummy or Dummy?
Maxwell (Relic) returns to discuss the Persian Princess, an archeological discovery turned into a case for Sherlock Holmes. Who is the mummy and how did it disrupt the archeological world for nearly a decade? This episode contains mature subject matter &...
11.23.2019
89- Fidel Castro, the CIA’s Favorite Man
Carrie (Sip & Shine and Moms on the Rocks) returns to discuss the man and myth, Fidel Castro. What was the most surprising fact you learned about Castro? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong language, so as always, listen...
11.15.2019
88- Ohio Serial Killer Part 2: Larry Ralston, Lewis Eugene Gilbert & Eric Elliott
Carrie (Sip & Shine and Moms on the Rocks) comes to learn about three Ohio Serial Killers. Larry Ralston was a Cincinnati killer stalking young women during the late 1970s. Lewis Eugene Gilbert & Eric Elliott went on a murder...
11.08.2019
87- Rex Allan Krebs, the Cal Poly Co-Ed Killer
Nicki T (Strictly Homicide) tells of the horrific murders of California Polytechnic students in the late 1990s. Rex Allan Krebs was a co-ed killer who was new to the San Lispo area. Do you think Krebs could have been caught...
10.31.2019
86- Executive Order 9066, Japanese Internment
Nicki T returns to learn about the internment of the Japanese by the US government in the 1940s. After Pearl Harbor, anti-Asian and specifically Japanese sentiments were riled up. Do you think the US acted appropriately? How should the US...
10.29.2019
A Malefic Halloween Coven
Happy Halloween Collective!! This halloween we are joined with some friends old and new to form a malefic coven for your amusement and haunting Please join us at the fire with the spirit of your choice and let us open the...
10.24.2019
85- The Panama Papers
Minna (True Crime Finland) returns to explain how the Panama Papers scandal was revealed as the biggest information leak in recent times. How did this scandal affect the country of Finland specifically and what should the response have been. How...
10.17.2019
84- Thomas Lee Dillon, The Sportsman Killer
Minna (True Crime Finland) comes to hear about the Ohio Serial Killer, Thomas Lee Dillon. He prayed on sportsmen in Eastern Rural Ohio. Do you think Dillon would have been caught without a tipster or the police would have caught...
10.10.2019
83- The Murder of Michelle Mockbee
Linzi (33% Pulp) returns to hear about the tragic murder of Michelle Mockbee. Do you think that David Dooley is guilty of murder? Do you think that the prosecution and detective messed up? This episode contains mature subject matter & strong...

What's The Cult of Domesticity about?

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The Cult of Domesticity episodes:

124- Roanoke: The Lost Colony

123- The Best Riot You Never Heard of: Murder of William Kirk

122- The Spanish Influenza

121- Unsolved Mystery: the Death of Natalie Wood

120- Black Death & Its Impacts

119- Night Witches, Female Pilots

118- Heist: Stealing Lincoln's Body

117- Ukraine’s Orange Revolution

116- Christopher Hasson & MGTOW Deep in the Red Pill

115- Jacobite Rebellions, Revenge of the Scots

114- Missing: Jennifer Kesse

Halloween 2020: At the End of the Passage

Halloween 2020: The Phantom Carriage

Halloween 2020: The Body-Snatcher

113- Marie Laveau, Voodoo Queen of New Orleans

Halloween 2020: The Masque of the Red Death

Halloween 2020: Ghostly Rental

112- Natalie Bollinger & the Craigslist Murder

Halloween 2020: No. 11 Welham Square

111- Tammany Hall, the Political Machine that Could

Halloween 2020: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

109- The Korean War, the Forgotten Proxy War

110- Gary Heidnik & his House of Horrors

108- Stevie Allman, Crime Crusader

107- Delphine LaLaurie, the Madame Blanque of New Orleans

106- Buck Ruxton, the Savage Surgeon

105- The Termites Gang

104- Alan Berg, the Outspoken Denver DJ

103- Zapatista National Liberation Army

102- Vlad Țepeș, Impaler or Dracul

101- James Ruppert & the Easter Sunday Massacre

100- Georgia Tann & Black Market Adoptions

99- Sophie Scholl & the White Rose

98- The Great Train Robbery of 1963

97- The Wolf Family Murder

96- Guy Fawkes, Scapegoat of the Gunpowder Plot?

95- Brian Shaffer, the Missing OSU Medical Student

94- The Opium Wars, The Craziest Trade War

93- The History of Christmas, a Hodgepodge Holiday

92- Killer Couple:Alton Coleman & Debra Brown

91- Michael Swango, How was He a Doctor?

90- The Persian Princess, Mummy or Dummy?

89- Fidel Castro, the CIA’s Favorite Man

88- Ohio Serial Killer Part 2: Larry Ralston, Lewis Eugene Gilbert & Eric Elliott

87- Rex Allan Krebs, the Cal Poly Co-Ed Killer

86- Executive Order 9066, Japanese Internment

A Malefic Halloween Coven

85- The Panama Papers

84- Thomas Lee Dillon, The Sportsman Killer

83- The Murder of Michelle Mockbee