Slaying Monsters
Episodes
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Episode 39: The Dybbuk Box Part 1 - Wine and Spirits
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
The Haunted Museum in Las Vegas contains a particularly spooky item. A wine box, originally owned by a Holocaust survivor, and cursed with the malicious spirit of a demon. Even touching the box can bring months of bad luck and anyone who owns the box is taking their very life in their hands. Among those negatively affect by the box are famed paranormal investigator Zak Bagans, musical artist Post Malone and even the cast and crew of the Sam Raimi produced film The Possession.
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Episode 36: The Ghosts of Sloss Furnaces Part 3 - To Live and Die in Birmingham
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Matt and EJ conclude their investigation of Sloss Furnaces and the malicious ghost of Slag Wormwood. We discuss ghost hunting, the problems with EVPs and the complicated history and future of dark tourism.
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Episode 35: The Ghosts of Sloss Furnaces Part 2 - Monsters in the Magic City
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Matt and EJ continue their investigation of the haunted Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama. We meet Sloss' nefarious foreman, and discuss the flawed labor practices that allowed him to rise to power. We also take an in depth look at ghostly orbs and their role in spirit photography.
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Episode 34: The Ghosts of Sloss Furnaces Part 1 - Pig Iron Party
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
In the middle of Birmingham Alabama lies a hulking ruin of metal. The remnants of Sloss Furnaces, the only blast furnace in America, a relic of the second industrial revolution. Part of the concentrated boom of industrialization Birmingham, this region became known as the “Magic City” due to its explosion of industry. But the old hearth and stacks hide a sinister secret: the site is reportedly haunted by spirits of long-dead workers. A legion of people who died on the job, falling victim to poor safety regulations and business practices. According to legend, their souls remain trapped in the furnace, and their agonizing deaths have elevated Sloss Furnaces to be one of the most haunted places in the country.
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Episode 22: The Winchester Mystery House Part 3 - How to Build a Haunted House
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Matt and EJ conclude their series on Sarah Winchester and the Winchester Mystery House. We discuss the evolving legacy of Sarah Winchester, and how her eclectic mansion became known as "the most haunted house in America." Come for the ghosts, stay for the houseboat fiesta!