What In The...? Podcast

The Cecil Hotel is a national monument in the heart of Los Angeles. Formerly one of the city's grandest hotels, it is also a hotel of death; murders, accidents and so many suicides that the hotel now has a nickname: "The Suicide." One death in particular has had the internet in a tither since it was first revealed in 2013, the death of 21 year Elisa Lam. Though the case is solved there are many internet detectives who disagree. Tonight we will discuss the case, and interview death metal musician Pablo Vergara who, under the stage name Morbid, stayed at the Cecil a year before Elisa, but wound up blamed for her murder afterward.

Everyone seems to have a story about a haunted doll, be it one that they've owned or not. These dolls are said to be possessed by spirits who may or may not wish us harm. Tonight we'll talk about a few, many of which you might be hearing for the very first time!

Karma Wilde is no stranger to the paranormal. She has always had one foot in the physical realm and one in the spiritual. Tonight she tells about her three year ordeal with dark forces that can only be described as "demonic!"

Did you ever have or go to a sleepover and hear someone say, "let's play a game," which ultimately scared the snot out of you? Tonight we'll discuss some very scary games that you can play (at your own risk!), and we will especially go into detail about the game "Bloody Mary." Before all of that, we'll talk to our good friend and returning guest , Erin Montgomery, to discuss her brand new book!

What makes an object cursed? How can a simple item cause so much trouble, from simple misfortune to death? Tonight we're going to explore what cursed objects are and the difference between a cursed and a haunted object. Then we'll talk about several cursed items, including some items we have owned.

On tonight's episode we discuss the Scole Experiments, a five year research project dealing with spiritual mediumship and making contact with the other side. Then Kent conducts an interview with spiritual medium Robin Foy, who was a founding reseacher during the Scole Experiments. Robin will give his own first hand account about what took place.

Have you ever awoken to find yourself hovering over your bed, staring at the person in your bed only to realize that the person is you? Is astral travel safe? Tonight we will explore astral travel and out of body experiences, a few who have made the attempt, and the dangers they may face.

The Count of St. Germain was a popular and inegmatic figure in the courts of the 17th and 18th Century aristocracy. He was a scholar, scientist, mathematician, poet, musician and author. Yet despite his fame, one question goes unanswered: did he ever really die? Tonight we'll discuss the Count with our friend, UFO contactee Erin Montgomery, who will talk about her encounter with the Great Man.

Due to audio issues from our regular recording equipment, we are giving you an episode comprised of our "What In The...? Shorts," which we soon hope to offer as a perk for Patreon subscribers. Our shorts tonight include: The Emperor of San Francisco, the Beast of Exmoore, the Dover Demon and Patty Hearst, as well as an additional short from our good friend, Erin Montgomery. Enjoy the show!

It's a free for all! Our scheduled podcast derailed, so tonight we're hitting the books and the internet to find some of this centuries strangest stories, even one for the year of Covid 19! 😊