Today, Leila tries to scare Ben with the mind-boggling and bizarre story of the Lead Masks case. In 1966, two men were found lying dead on a hill in Rio de Janeiro staring up at the sky with lead masks on. The cause of their deaths remains mysterious along with why they were there and what exactly they were searching for.

Other media mentioned in the episode:

• Men in Black, a sci-fi comedy film released in 1997 and also based on a comic book series
• The Martian Chronicles, a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury
• The Monkey Paw, a horror short story by WW Jacobs
• Needful Things, a horror novel by Stephen King
• Rick and Morty, an animated adult sci-fi television series

Music/Sound:

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Today, Stephanie tells us the bizarre and chilling mystery about The Crying Boy Painting, by Italian painter Giovanni Bragolin. The paintings are allegedly cursed and misery befalls anyone unfortunate enough to hang one in their home. Hear about the rash of fires that overtook British homes during the 1970's and 80’s and see a picture of the haunted painting here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crying_Boy#/media/File:Bragolin_Crying_Boy.JPG

Other media mentioned in the episode:

• Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, a series of books by Alvin Schwartz and a horror film released in 2019
• Christmas Bloody Christmas, a horror film released in 2022
• Hellraiser, a series of horror films based on a novella by Clive Barker

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Today, Ruby attempts to scare Jaclyn with the creepy origins of the Cecil Hotel and the Elevator Game. We also talk about the tragic and mysterious death of Elisa Lam and how it all ties in with the Cecil’s own sordid history which includes the Black Dahlia and the Nightstalker.

Images of the Cecil Hotel:

https://la.curbed.com/2017/3/2/14791060/cecil-hotel-stay-on-main-los-angeles-landmark

The Elevator Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rfLSVIA0L0


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Kevin MacLeod: Dopplerette - Horror

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Today, our friend Ben tells us about the origins of the Black Angel Statue in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Learn all about the creepy history of the statue, the tragic story of the model who posed for it, and whether or not Iowa actually exists!

Link to images: https://imgur.com/a/black-angel-statue-nqom9mb

Other media mentioned in the episode:

• Purity, a silent film from 1916

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Today, Ruby regales Leila and Stephanie about another haunted doll - this time one that looks like Elsa from Frozen. Is she scarier than Robert the Doll? And why couldn't she just ... let it go?

Listen and find out!

Other media mentioned in the episode:

• Frozen, an animated film that was released in 2013
• How to Sell a Haunted House, a horror novel from author Grady Hendrix
• Annabelle, a horror film that was released in 2014

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Today, Leila tells the spooky history of the Sorrel-Weed House, one of the largest houses in Savannah, GA. Built in 1840, it is one of the most haunted sites in Savannah, with a history dating back to the Revolutionary War.

Image of Sorrel-Weed House: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorrel%E2%80%93Weed_House#/media/File:Sorrel%E2%80%93Weed_House,_Savannah,_GA,_US_(2).jpg

Other media mentioned in the episode:

• Ghost Hunters, a paranormal and reality television series
• Ghost Adventures, a paranormal and reality television series
• Most Terrifying Places in America, a paranormal documentary television series
• Jane Eyre, an 1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë
• American Horror Story, a supernatural horror anthology television series
• Bad Surgeon, an investigative miniseries about frauds in modern medical history

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Music Created By : Ian Chen Music

Song Title: Requiem Demo ( horror )

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Thanks so much for listening. We're taking a summer break and will be back in September with more spooky stories to scare our friends!

Today, Leila attempts to spook Stephanie with a tale about the Pottawattamie County Jail. Also known as a squirrel cage jail, it was built in 1885 and featured a unique rotating mechanism which also led to lost limbs and premature deaths.


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