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The Good PodElsbeth: Season 2, Episode 12 - Foiled AgainIn this episode of 'The Good Pod,' hosts Jason Reed and Marissa discuss 'Elsbeth' Season 2, Episode 12, titled 'Foiled Again.' They celebrate the show's renewal for a third season and delve into the episode's major plot points involving intrigue around college admissions and a fencing instructor's murder. Marissa feels personally called out by several references that align closely with her life experiences, including her alma mater, previous job, and musical interests. They break down the elaborate murder plot, the introduction of key guest stars like Matthew Broderick, and speculate on ongoing subplots, including a potential underlying conspiracy involving...2025-02-221h 01
Doing It At Home - The Home Birth PodcastFinding Your Home Birth Midwives and Releasing Fear with Marissa OliveraIn today's episode we're talking with Marissa Olivera, a mom of 2 from Utica, NY, with both a hospital birth story and home birth story.Marissa experienced intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) with her first pregnancy. That, along with some early signs of labor made for a hospital birth that included a lot of intervention and fear. The way she sees it, baby Maxwell just wasn’t ready yet.She planned for a home birth again with baby number two, Miles. With positive reinforcement from resources like Ina May Gaskin and Bi...2024-12-1751 min
LVR PodcastHow to Build a Sustainable Broking Business with Matthew PosseltSend us a textIn this episode of The LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze sit down with Matthew Posselt of Elite Finance Australia. With nearly a decade of success under his belt, Matthew shares his journey from starting solo to building a thriving brokerage in Perth. Learn how he balances growth, customer service, and team dynamics while staying true to his vision for sustainable success.Key Takeaways:Starting with overheads like an office and admin staff helped Matthew focus on growth from day one.A smaller, efficient...2024-10-1518 min
Doing It At Home - The Home Birth PodcastFinding Your Midwives and Releasing Fear with Marissa Olivera (DIAH Classic)Marissa is a mom of 2 from Utica, NY, with both a hospital and home birth story. Marissa experienced intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) with her first pregnancy. That, along with some early signs of labor made for a hospital birth that included a lot of intervention and fear. The way she sees it, baby Maxwell just wasn’t ready yet. She planned for a home birth again with baby number two, Miles. With positive reinforcement from resources like Ina May Gaskin and Birth Without Fear, Marissa went into her second birth tuned in to her intuition and...2024-07-0751 min
C We Do Have A VoiceAccessing Resources and Support for Black Women with Breast Cancer w/Marissa ThomasThis episode features Marissa Thomas who is the CoFounder and CEO of For the Breast of Us. In this episode, we hear both Marissa and Shellie's stories about their experiences of being diagnosed with breast cancer ,and the fear they felt. In this episode, Marissa explains that her organization aims to provide resources and support to African-American women who often face unique challenges in the medical system. They discuss the importance of accessible information and how "The Breast of Us" uses social media and the internet to reach women across the world.About Marissa...2023-11-2829 min
Maximize MondayMaximize Monday - Marissa LOn this episode, I'm joined by former teacher Marissa L to discuss her move out of the classroom and into Ed Tech. We break down goals and motivators for the week, address imposter syndrome and how she battled that phase during the interviews, the importance of remaining in education, and how she tries to be a resource for other transitioning educators.2023-08-2826 min
The Journey HomeMarissa-Catherine CarrariniMatthew's guest this week is Marissa-Catherine Carrarini. Marissa is a non-diet nutritional therapist based in London. Matthew speaks with Marissa about what is (and isn't) healthy eating, her journey to becoming a nutritional therapist, how certain mainstream diets can actually be detrimental to a person's overall wellbeing and what we can do to help change the misinformation teenagers encounter around food.
To learn more about Marissa and her practice, check out her website: https://www.nutritionformentalhealth.co.uk/
To contact Matthew, email: enquiry@portobellobh.com
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The Crowned Heathens PodcastVideo Games Matt and Sacco Played Together Sans MarissaChaos chaos chaos, that's the theme of this week's episode. Without Marissa to keep control Matt and Sacco are all over the place. Marissa was on a trip and left Matt and Sacco alone so they decided to do a podcast of the random assortment of games they've played together over the years. Matt quit NHL, Marissa is missing, and Sacco just couldn't get into Need For Speed.Games we talk about this week: FIFA, NHL, F1, Pro Evolution Soccer, Trials Fusion, Saints Row, GTA, Motorstorm Apocalypse, Forza Horizon, Burnout, Need For Speed, Midnight Club, and Gran...2023-06-071h 02
The Unleashed Physique Podcast#12 - Why You Should Have Dessert Everyday and Creating Permanent Lifestyle Change with Marissa RoyCan you really eat dessert every day and still be fit? This is one of Marissa Roy's intriguing techniques she uses with her nutrition clients. In this episode, Marissa and I discuss the challenges many of us face when we try to change the way our lifestyle is operated with the goal of better health and fitness.
Can You Eat Dessert Everyday And Lose Weight? (2:15)
Making Changes That Stick (8:21)
How to Recognize Hunger Cues (15:00)
How Psychology Dictates Our Eating (24:30)
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Oh Six AnswersMarissa ChierichellaJoining us on the latest episode is Marissa Chierichella, who shares her core memory of a pivotal R-Day moment. She discusses the value of mentorship within the Army, as well as the experiences shaping our introvert/extrovert personalities. Marissa talks of recent interactions with classmates, and also comments on how West Point framed our futures. She concludes with mentioning her additional service as a Duskin & Stephens Foundation board member.2023-04-2527 min
Retirement Plan PlaybookPreparing for Retirement: Why Physical Fitness Should Be Part of Your Plan With Marissa Almendarez (Ep. 87)Preparing yourself financially for retirement is important, but have you ever thought about how you can prepare yourself physically for retirement?
In this episode, Marissa Almendarez is on the show to discuss the different ways you can start implementing physical activity into your day, whether you are in your 20s, 50s, and even 80s!
Marissa discusses:
How to find your motivation when working out
Her journey of becoming a personal trainer and finding her passion for healthy living
How you can start your fitness journey today
Some easy, implementable nutrition tips you can start...2023-03-1636 min
Macabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreIvan the not that terrible yet. (Ivan the Terrible pt.1)Ivan the first Tsar of Russia is sometimes thought of as a madman, a psychopath whose paranoia leads to some horrible acts being brought upon those he declared to be enemies. Although in the early years of Ivan IV's reign, he could be better described as, Ivan the soon-to-be but not at the moment, terrible. In part one of our two-part episode on Ivan the Terrible, we will cover the years from his birth to the beginning of the Oprichnina. It was decided during the recording to make this into a two-parter in the hopes of making b...2022-11-0736 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreThis is Halloween?We talk about a few ghost-y stories we have, read a scary story (The Mystery of the Semi-Detached by Edith Nesbit), and talk a little bit about where trick-or-treating comes from. Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-10-3127 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreMKUltra: Tune In, Tune Out, and Turn Your Eyes AroundProject MKUltra was a series of illegal experiments carried out by the CIA that were designed to test the effects of drugs and how they might be weaponized. We discuss this and a little about white room torture.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=776lDlNopJU&t=79shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fDAOFgye1Mhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHzdsFiBbFchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOjMQT5dvN8Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-10-2442 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreThe Brutally Beastly Bloody Benders who Butchered the Bodies of Bucolic KansasIn what is called one of the biggest mysteries of the American Old West, the Bender family fled from suspicion and a looming search of their homestead... and nobody can agreed on what happened to them. This search would result in finding the bodies of many people who had gone missing in the area, but what happened, and who were these... Bloody Benders? Join us as we add another entry.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-10-1741 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreBad Moon Rising (Terrible Weather Events & Eclipses)Throughout our history, there have been terrible weather events that have impacted history, and solar eclipses have had a special place as well, as frightening and unexpected events. In this episode, we'll discuss a few of these events.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-10-0349 min
Drink While You Think🍺Our Takeaways From Bringing People TogetherIn this episode of Drink While You Think, Kenji & Matthew sit down with special guest Marissa Jones, founder and CEO of Logistis, an accounting and advisory agency for creative startups.Tune in for topics like...👉 Welcome! (00:00)👉 This Week's Topics & Beers (00:04)👉 Meet Marissa Jones (01:22)👉 Why Third Window? (04:20)👉 Software Development To Bring People Together (05:56)👉 Hosting Gatherings And Kenji’s Stress (09:07)👉 Gathering With Your Remote Team (18:24)👉 Takeaways From Getting Together (24:50)👉 What Number Is The Sweet Spot? (27:20)👉 Matthew’s Personal Takeaway: Mental Health (31:40)👉 Smaller Firms Are More Innovative (39:02)👉 Untappd Beer Rankings (42:37)2022-09-3046 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreMonk-Hieing Around: The Marathon Monks of Mount HieiTaking a turn toward the bizarre this week, we discuss the marathon monks of Mount Hiei where monks walk 24,000 miles to clarify their mind and spirit.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:https://www.trailrunnermag.com/people/culture-people/the-marathon-monks-of-mount-hiei/https://en.japantravel.com/blog/fudo-myo/68296https://3100.srichinmoyraces.org/#third-section-tab-1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gq3O1g6_9Oshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S06oMxdt40ASupport the show2022-09-261h 01The Crowned Heathens PodcastVideo Game Genres Part 2Here is part 2 of our video game genres podcast from last week. We finish the last few categories we have left and find out the website we were using doesn't know how to count. Matt is Matthew, Marissa is Mattie, and Sacco is also Matthew.Games we talk about this week: Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars, Age of Empires, Age of Mythology, Civilization, Scythe, Worms, Halo Wars, Xcom, League of Legends, DOTA, Heroes of the Storm, Diablo, Overwatch, Star Fox, StarCraft, World of Warcraft, Magic the Gathering: Arena, Plants vs Zombies, Bloons, BloonsTD, Star Wars Tactics, Final...2022-09-211h 06Macabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreWeird Ways Rulers Have DiedThis week, we explore some weird ways rulers have died throughout history.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-09-1335 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreFloyd Allen and the Hillsville MassacreFrom a chance detour, we came across the Sidna Allen House. Then into the wormhole on this week's episode about the Hillsville Courthouse Massacre, a bit of forgotten Appalachian history.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:https://theroanoker.com/interests/history/hillsville-massacrehttps://www.geni.com/people/Floyd-Allen/6000000137616036007#:~:text=March%2014%2C%201912%20-%20After%20Floyd%20Allen%20is,Massacre.%22%20Allen%20and%20his%20family%20flee%20the%20scene.https://www.facebook.com/SidnaAllenHomeFoundationMake a Wish: https://secure2.wish.org/site/TR/WishYourWay/?p...2022-09-0548 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreRa Ra Ra Ranavalona!Queen Ranavalona I of Madagascar was responsible for the deaths of 1/3 of her people during her reign, through a series of campaigns to avoid Westernization. This Queen of Madagascar will go down in history for her bloody reign.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-08-2945 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreH.H. is for Homicide! The H.H. Holmes HotelH.H. Holmes (real name Herman Webster Mudgett) was an American con artist, bigamist, and serial murderer. His gruesome deeds made him famous, and the newspapers expanded that fame. People know the story of his murder castle, where gruesome tortures, dissections, and murders supposedly took place. But when you look at the story as a whole, what is actually true, and what is the result of yellow journalism? Join us as we add another entry into this, our Macabrepedia.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-08-2250 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreThe West Memphis Three (Satanic Panic IV)In a shocking case that captured the attention of the nation, the West Memphis Three were sent to jail for a crime they.. didn't commit. The final part of our Satanic Panic series.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:http://proclaimjustice.org/?fbclid=IwAR28GsnooHLvVthG13yp6C7qVd2dLOhoztPi4bwT6sb7icmYqxC7xpbKbwk https://jtrcc.org/magick/ https://www.hbo.com/paradise-lost https://www.oxygen.com/the-forgotten-west-memphis-threeSupport the show2022-08-1549 min
Doing It At Home - The Home Birth Podcast“What counts as a home birth?” with Marissa Miller (DIAH Classic)“Does that count as a home birth?”That is the question Marissa found herself asking after her planned home birth shifted to a non-emergency hospital transfer towards the end of her labor. Marissa walks us through her process of choosing home birth, which happened before conceiving, navigating feedback and opinions from friends and family and then setting intentions for the birth space and including her husband Stephen in the experience. Some highlights:
Finding a midwifery group with hospital privileges if this is important to you
Big emphasis on partner support
Birth is not dr...2022-08-1053 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreThe Devil's in the Details: Satanic Panic Vol 3.If you want to learn more about the Satanic Panic, "aideperbacam ot netsil." Oh wait... "listen to Macabrepedia." Backmasking is hiding messages in songs when they're played backward... and that caused a lot of trouble once upon a time....Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:Judas Priest Trialhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUMrjbSiG4A&t=24sDee Snyder's Senate Hearing for the PMRChttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0Vyr1TylTEThe Filthy 15 https://ww...2022-08-0841 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreDevils in the Daycare: Satanic Panic Vol 2In this entry, we discuss the McMartin Pre-School case and the rise of ritualistic child abuse accusations of the 1980s and 90s.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2R21tWs-qCwhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/2wpJHaSIGEDby9ZipHKhWp?si=f56bb07367164512https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/mcmartin-preschool https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2ioRBNriG8Support the show2022-08-0148 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreThe Satanic Panic: Dungeons and DevilsToday's entry is the first in a series—the series of the Satanic Panic. In the decades of the 80s and 90s America was rife with accusations around satanic rituals and murders brought on by the power of the devil. In recent years Stranger Things, Critical Role and other pop culture media have increased the visability of D&D. Role playing games have not always been so well recieved. This entry focuses on the demonization of Dungeons and Dragons. Tabletop role-playing games and their connections to suicide and murder! Join us for another entry into this our Macabrepedia.2022-07-1854 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreGrief at Home and Around the WorldBack after a break for mental health and professional development, we discuss a few grieving practices around the world, along with more personal stories.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-07-1144 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreBloody Mary Patreon EpisodeBloody Mary is a child's horror game, played in the dark while staring into your own dark and gleaming eyes... perfect for a sleepover. But it does have some messed-up origins. Join us for this episode that was originally uploaded to our Patreon. Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-06-2718 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreMarky Mark and His Funky Junk: A Brief Bio of the Marquis De SadeThe Marquis de Sade is known for his lurid and debauched erotic works, but there was more to him. Join us as we add this bizarre entryTwitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:Alyce Mahon Reader in Modern and Contemporary Art History. (2020, October 23). Marquis de Sade: Depraved monster or misunderstood genius? it's complicated. The Conversation. Retrieved June 19, 2022, from https://theconversation.com/marquis-de-sade-depraved-monster-or-misunderstood-genius-its-complicated-145576 Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. (n.d.). Marquis de Sade. Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved June 19, 2022, from https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mar...2022-06-2052 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly Bizarre16 Tons & What Do You Get? The Forgotten WV Coal WarsIn the early 20th century, the mountains of West Virginia were home to a series of conflicts that turned bloody and violent, owing in part to a group of hired guards who would evict miners, destroy property, and murder. Join us as we cover Bloody Mingo, the Matewan Massacre, the Battle of Blair Mountain, and the Paint Creek/ Cabin Creek strike. Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:Battle of blair mountain by Louise Mosrie. Battle of Blair Mountain by. (n.d.). Retrieved June 12, 2022, from h...2022-06-131h 09Macabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreAnother Day Another Dollar: 5 of the Worst Jobs of the 19th CenturyIn this entry you get to hear one of the rarest sounds to happen in Macabrepedia HQ, Matt knocking over his drink and ruining the carpet and furniture. Oh also, we discuss 5... kind of more like 6 or 7 of the worst, and somewhat obscure, jobs the poor could have in the 19th century. Including leech collecting, sewer hunters, chimney sweeps and more... Join us as we add another entry into our Macabrepedia.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/8615000/dead-chimney-sweeps-parliament-warning/...2022-06-0639 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreGarfield and the Insanity DefenseHow common is the insanity defense? And what has it been used for? With a special focus on Charles Guiteau, who was responsible for the assassination of James Garfield, president of the United States.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef: Brown, D. N. L. (1991, June 7). PMS defense successful in Va.. drunken driving case. The Washington Post. Retrieved May 30, 2022, from https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1991/06/07/pms-defense-successful-in-va-drunken-driving-case/413e2fe4-5d81-489a-9ae2-16da429c3a48/ Public Broadcasting Service. (n.d.). A...2022-05-301h 05Macabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreAnd All That Jazz (The Axeman of New Orleans)The Axeman of New Orleans terrorized... well, New Orleans, in the early 20th century. This guy wrote beautiful letters and committed terrible murders during this time in American history when axe murdering seemed like the thing to do if you were homicidally inclined. Wrapping up our Man from the Train series also. Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: @Macabrepediapod@gmail.comOutro sample:Axeman Jazz (Don't scare me papa)Squirrel Nut ZippersRef:James, B., & James, R. M. C. (2017). The man from the train: T...2022-05-231h 22Macabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreHinterkaifeck: Ax Murderer Extraordinaire Part 5This infamous unsolved ax murder event from Germany has it all... murder, a haunted house, wrong place at the wrong time, incest, and more. Part 5 of our TMFTT series on ax murders that may belong to one murderer.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:James, B., & James, R. M. C. (2017). The man from the train: The solving of a century-old serial killer mystery. Scribner. Der mythos Hinterkaifeck • Hinterkaifeck. Hinterkaifeck. (2018, April 30). Retrieved May 15, 2022, from https://www.hinterkaifeck.net/hisSupport the sh2022-05-1643 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreNow That's What I Call Murder Vol. 4 (Hurley VA & Beckley WV Ax Murders)Marissa takes us through the hollows (hollers) of the Virginias as we continue chugging along tracing back a couple of the earliest murders associated with "The Man From the Train" by Bill James and Rachel McCarthy James. Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:James, B., & James, R. M. C. (2017). The man from the train: The solving of a century-old serial killer mystery. Scribner. The laurel creek murders. Geocities Archive Geocities Mirror / The 90s Archive (1990s 2000s nineties) / The Early web. (n.d.). R...2022-05-0957 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreOh My Darlin' Clementine (Villisca Axe Murder Part 3)Clementine Barnabet and her supposed Voodoo cult were responsible for several murders in 1911-1912 in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Or were they? Some of these ax murders are attributed to the Man from the Train... and there are some similarities, but there are also some rituals and strange happenings that don't seem to be connected. Part 3.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef: James, B., & James, R. M. C. (2017). The man from the train: The solving of a century-old serial killer mystery. Scribner. Support t...2022-05-0259 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreVillisca Axe Murders Part 2: Paola, Ellsworth, Monmouth, and Colorado SpringsContinuing with our ax murder series, these unsolved cases involve bloody murder and opportunistic murder weapons. Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:AZLyrics - request for access. AZLyrics.com. (n.d.). Retrieved April 25, 2022, from https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/twiztid/serialkilla.html A Decade of Death - American axe murders 1909-1920. Welcome to DarkIdeas.net. (2021, November 8). Retrieved April 25, 2022, from https://darkideas.net/true-crime-articles/from-the-dusty-archives/a-decade-of-death-american-axe-murders-1909-1920/ Entire Kansas Family Murdered. (n.d.). Family of Five Murdered in Kansas. (n.d...2022-04-251h 03Macabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreGo Villistic: The Villisca Ax MurdersWho committed the Villisca ax murders in 1912 Villisca, Iowa? This unsolved case involves the bloody murder of two adults and six children while in their beds. Was it a local senator? A cocaine addict? A reverend? The main from the train? We speculate in this entry.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:James, B., & James, R. M. C. (2017). The man from the train: The solving of a century-old serial killer mystery. Scribner. Magazine, S. (2012, June 8). The AX murderer who got away. Smithsonian.c...2022-04-181h 04The Crowned Heathens PodcastWho Are Your Favourite Playable Video Game Characters There are countless classic characters out there in the history of video games. Some characters are simple and some are very complicated with long-winded backstories. This week we discuss some of our favourite playable characters specifically. Matt accidentally convinces Marissa not to play a game, Marissa wants to have to train to become great, and Sacco is a simple man with simple tastes.Games we talk about this week: Dragon Age, Final Fantasy, Peggle, Halo, Kingdom Hearts, God of War, The Legend of Zelda, Mario Party, Nintendogs, The Witcher, Hades, and Scott Pilgrim vs The World.2022-04-1352 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreTales of a Body Snatcher: Resurrectionists of the 19th CenturyYou may have heard of bodysnatchers Burke and Hare, but they were far from the only ones who engaged in selling dead bodies for coin. We talk about them but also the Ghoul of Richmond, Ben Crouch, resurrectionists in the United Kingdom, and more. Join us as we add this entry into our Macabrepedia.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-04-1153 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly Bizarre5 Famous Female Pirates in HistoryFemale pirates may have been the minority, but they were just as awesome. Ching Shih has been called the most successful pirate ever, though she's joined by infamous pirates Anne Bonny, Mary Read, and more. Join us as we add another entry. Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-04-0446 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreSay What? Séances and 19th Century SpiritualismToday we're talking about spiritualism. Wait, what? Spiritualism deals with seances and trying to contact spirits after death. There was a lot of fraud and some debunking, and Houdini even promised he'd escape death if it was possible. Let's talk about that.Twitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: macabrepediapod@gmail.comRef:Elliot. (2019, November 6). Victorian ghosts: The story of spiritualism. Eskify. Retrieved March 27, 2022, from http://eskify.com/victorian-ghosts-the-story-of-spiritualism/ Mary Lincoln's seance at the soldiers' home - president Lincoln's cottage: A home for brave ideas. President Lincoln's C...2022-03-2853 minThe Crowned Heathens PodcastRating Two-Player Co-op Video Games** There was weird feedback in Matt's audio for the first bit of this podcast **With Sacco out due to illness, Marissa and Mat do a special 2-person episode. This week they talk about the games that they've played together as well as give them a quick ranking. Matt forgets his own rankings multiple times, Marissa has to remind him and Sacco is not here.Games we talk about this week: Halo, Zombies, It Takes Two, A Way Out, Life is Strange, Dragon Age Inquisition, Apex Legends, Overcooked, Detroit: Become Human, Minecraft. Death's Door, Stardew Valley...2022-03-2334 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreWhat a Tangled Webster We WeaveWhen a skull is found in David Attenborough's garden in 2010, a Victorian murder is wrapped up. Julia Martha Thomas hired Kate Webster to be her maid in 1879, but with this, she made a fatal error. Join us as we add this entry.Ref: Dark Crimes S5E9 The Richmond CaseTwitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-03-2136 minMacabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreP.T. Barnum's Greatest ShowsP.T. Barnum certainly made a name for himself with the bizarre. We're touching on Joice Heth, General Tom Thumb, Commodore Nutt, Grizzly Adams, Cheng & Eng Bunker, and other famous sideshow acts. Inspired by our own recent trip to an Oddities expo, we talk about some of what inspired these expos and trends.Reference: Karn Evil 9- Emerson, Lake & PalmerTwitter & Facebook: @macabrepediaInstagram: @macabrepediapodEmail us at: macabrepediapod@gmail.comSupport the show2022-03-141h 04