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.***
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What is a Lobotomy and How Were People Forced I...
And they're still technically legal.
38 min
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Magdalene Laundries & Asylums: Horrors of Ireland
Ah, those pesky "wayward" women.
36 min
78
The Boston Molasses Flood
Slip-sliding into Boston’s Great Molasses Flood of 1919.
39 min
79
Inventors Killed by their Own Inventions
Geniuses tragically killed by their own creations.
24 min
80
A Casually Morbid Conversation with Elyse & Jes...
Growing up gruesome.
39 min
81
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
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Celebrity Death Hoaxes
Death hoaxes of notable people throughout history.
37 min
83
Sentinel Island
Some attempted to make contact. It did not go well.
37 min
84
The Iron Lung
Is this seemingly outdated technology still used today?
36 min
85
Harrowing Sex Disasters
30 Morbid Minutes... after dark.
40 min
86
Titanic Conspiracy Theories
Separating Titanic fact from fiction.
45 min
87
The Science Behind Fear
Why are people susceptible to different fears?
48 min
88
Coffin Birth
May contain triggering topics.
34 min
89
The Mandela Effect
How do we explain mass societal misrememberings?
38 min
90
America's Most Haunted City? Savannah's Ghost Town
A city built atop cemeteries.
39 min
91
Deadly Medical Malpractice
Botched procedures that leave patients in gut-wrenching pain.
39 min
92
The Screaming Mummy
The legends of not just one but two Screaming Mummies.
32 min
93
Organ Theft: Not Just An Urban Legend
Organ theft, trafficking, and transplant tourism.
30 min
94
The Beheading of Marie Antoinette
A teenage queen meets her end at the blade of a guillotine.
50 min
95
The Radium Girls
Radium Girls and the business practices that cut their lives short.
34 min
96
Could A Zombie Apocalypse Actually Happen?
What could a parasitic fungus actually do?
36 min
97
Human Skin: Lampshades, Wallets, Books, Oh My!
From Scythians to serial killers.
39 min
98
The Dark Origins of Nursery Rhymes
From the dark to the macabre.
30 min
99
Electroconvulsive Therapy's Shocking Origins
ECT’s controversial past, misuse, and how it’s evolved.
37 min
100
Giants: From Myth to Modern Day Hoax
Debunking archaeology's infamous giant skeleton hoaxes.
37 min