30 Morbid Minutes

Journey into the morbid, macabre, gruesome and unexplained, with comedians and friends Elyse Willems and Jessica Vasami. Covering topics like: untimely deaths on cruise ships, sleep paralysis demons, celebrity death hoaxes, obituary bandits, pesky cursed objects, spontaneous human combustion, zombie apocalypses, the Victorian obsession with death, screaming mummies, the Dark Forest alien paradox, medical malpractice, good old-fashioned cannibalism, and so much more.

Episodes on Mondays.

***Featured in Apple Podcast's New & Noteworthy 2022.***

True Crime
History
Society & Culture
51
Inside Body Farms with a Future Resident
Body farms allow forensic scientists and law enforcement to conduct research on decomposing cadavers, as a means to help solve future murders. Learn what happens at these facilities, and why donating your body is all the rage (spoiler, it's a green alternative!). Plus, our editor Kelly Reynolds joins us to share their process for becoming a future donor.
49 min
52
How to Clean Before You Die: The Gentle Art of ...
Help with your death cleaning while you're alive!
43 min
53
Ghost Stories During Christmas: A Victorian Tra...
A little taste of yuletide terror.
30 min
54
Mothman is the Sexiest Cryptid - Featuring Sini...
Welcome our friends from the Sinisterhood Podcast!
50 min
55
Lightning (Sometimes) Strikes Twice: History's ...
History's poor souls who just can't catch a break
44 min
56
Why We Shouldn't Try To Contact Aliens
Are they already living among us?
48 min
57
Phrogging 101: What to do if a Stranger is Secr...
Phrogging is not what you think it is.
37 min
58
The Blob (1988) is a Gory, Cheesy, Special Effe...
A cult classic of gooey greatness.
58 min
59
Morbid Jobs: Being an EMT Interview Part 2
The harrowing experiences of an EMT.
47 min
60
How Stressful and Morbid of a Job is Being an E...
Harrowing experiences of an EMT.
53 min
61
Cannibalism, Famous Flesh-eaters, and Why Eatin...
Prepare to lose your appetite.
43 min
62
The Salem Witch Trials: A Tale of Dangerous Acc...
Mass hysteria that leads to the hanging of 19 individuals.
48 min
63
Did the Real Life Dr. Frankenstein Bring Corpse...
Meet some real life mad doctors!
34 min
64
What is a Lobotomy and How Were People Forced I...
And they're still technically legal.
38 min
65
Magdalene Laundries & Asylums: Horrors of Ireland
Ah, those pesky "wayward" women.
36 min
66
The Boston Molasses Flood
Slip-sliding into Boston’s Great Molasses Flood of 1919.
39 min
67
Inventors Killed by their Own Inventions
Geniuses tragically killed by their own creations.
24 min
68
A Casually Morbid Conversation with Elyse & Jes...
Growing up gruesome.
39 min
69
Season 7 and Beyond: New Episodes Coming Soon!
We're back, starting September 5th! And big news: once this morbid train leaves the station, it's not stopping! Going forward you'll be able to enjoy 30 Morbid Minutes week-to-week, with no breaks between seasons. 'Til death do us part,' so to speak. Check out this quick preview of what's to come.
2 min
70
Celebrity Death Hoaxes
Death hoaxes of notable people throughout history.
37 min
71
Sentinel Island
Some attempted to make contact. It did not go well.
37 min
72
The Iron Lung
Is this seemingly outdated technology still used today?
36 min
73
Harrowing Sex Disasters
30 Morbid Minutes... after dark.
40 min
74
Titanic Conspiracy Theories
Separating Titanic fact from fiction.
45 min
75
The Science Behind Fear
Why are people susceptible to different fears?
48 min