This week's episode is strictly confidential! Violet investigates the bizarre mythology of Red Mercury; a black market hoax or a classified material with dangerous potential? Cassiopeia discusses the 2002 Moscow Theatre Hostage Crisis and the lethal consequences of an undisclosed chemical agent.

This week, the World-Weary women have a case of Green Fingers as they cook up a magical botanical episode. Cassiopeia serves up traditional spiritual medicine, Ayahuasca, from the Amazon Basin. Violet dishes the dirt on the mystery of the lost Roman seasoning and ancient contraceptive, Silphium.

It's Legally Halloween and the World-Weary women are celebrating with a true crime twist. Violet presents the haunting account of the Hammersmith Ghost Murder Case and Cassiopeia investigates Baltimore's "Burger Stand Serial Killer", Joe Metheny. Is this a cursed episode? Did a ghost tamper with our recording equipment? Listen out for EVP!

Get your broomstick out and dust the webs off your pointy black hat! Resident Swamp Spellbinder, Cassiopeia, enchants us with a magical Halloween special including the tale of The North Berwick Witch Trials. Violet keeps things morbid with an exploration into the legend and lore of Witches Graves. Listen in for Tarot, Talismans, Wiccan blessings and Hexes on exes.

In this Ghastly and Ghostly October Special, the World-Weary women dish up obscure spirit stories and go places that others are truly afraid to! Violet investigates ghost babies, Nordic folklore and unconsecrated child burials in Northern Europe. Cassiopeia takes us on a creepy tour of the USS Constellation (a Ghost Ship packed with ghouls) before revealing a spooky Tarot Time reading.

By the light of the full moon, the World-Weary women present a hair-raising Werewolf Halloween Special! Cassiopeia investigates modern Werewolves, fantastical romantic encounters and online Were-communities. Violet tells the horrific account of The Werewolf of Bedburg; a ferocious killing spree that may never have come to light had it not been for a chance discovery in an Occult archive.

The World-Weary women kick off podcasting #Shocktober with the first of five Halloween Specials! Violet leads the charge with a spooky archaeological mystery involving pits of chopped up bones that might just have a connection to Olde English Revenant lore. Cassiopeia gets in the Halloween spirit by digging up a little history on Zombie movies.

This week, we're going crystal-balls-deep into tales of prophecy. Cassiopeia reveals a mysterious 7th century book, the Tui Bei Tu, which foretells the future of China. Violet presents the life of Baba Vanga, who overcame great adversity to become Bulgaria's most beloved and respected fortune teller. We talk childhood apocalyptic visions, freaky moments of foresight and Friday the 13th tarot readings.

We have a marvelously mechanical episode for you this week, as the World-Weary women explore mystifying machines and get down and dirty with human-technological relationships. Violet examines the medical marvel that is the Iron Lung and Cassiopeia serves up mysterious Ancient Automatons. Will a Dalek make an appearance? Will inappropriate jokes about serious topics be made? All these burning questions and more, may or may not be answered... but there's only one way to find out.

This week, the World-Weary women get to grips with crazy cults. Cassiopeia discusses the disturbing background of the "socially harmful" Universal Medicine, and its leader, a former tennis coach turned masseur. Violet examines the bizarre guru of Japan's Life Space Movement and the unorthodox therapy that led to a gruesome experiment in a locked hotel room.