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Frolicking ChroniclesAll HAIL the KING Kendrick Lamar!!!Send us a textA HUGE Pop-Culture moment just happened and it was on the biggest stage in the world during the Superbowl half time show on Feb 9, 2025. We couldn't stop thinking about it and so THIS IS US. Please enjoy our 2nd official episode of Season 5.No cocktails, just raw talk about our appreciation for Black History and Black Excellence. Kendrick Lamar Pulitzer Prize Damn. The Queen Tahj artisan behind the Superbowl LIX logo.Happy Black History MONTH!!!Malcolm X Speech*Dr Dre, Snoop, Eminem 2022 *Bad B...2025-02-1852 minFrolicking ChroniclesDARK HARBOR QUEEN MARYSend us a text"We're baaack." Our Season 5 Episode 1 is finally here. If you're a Patreon member you already knew that and had access to RAW zoom recording session we posted on 10/28/24. We're talking DARK HARBOR at the historic Queen Mary located in Long Beach, CA.Join us for a candid conversation about all the things we did as VIP guest. Thank you Amy for our passes. We took photos, ate, went on mazes, rides and had cocktails at the secret speak easy's. In this episode you can experience Lullaby at 24;27 & Dark Spirits Speak Easy...2024-10-301h 21Frolicking ChroniclesLAGNIAPPE Episode with Hidden Lives 2024 Movie Director and Cast!Send us a textA lagniappe is "something given or obtained gratuitously or by way of good measure" pronounce LAN-YAP - merriam-webster.com.Ok, we're so EXCITED to share this special episode with our listeners. We met Rob Shiells waiting in line for a LVCRFT audio immersive experience at Midsummer Scream. Little did we know he was a part of the cast not only of the SCREAM WARRIORS audio immersive experience but he is also the PRODUCER of this short film Hidden Lives. So when he reached out to u...2024-10-0153 minFrolicking ChroniclesHORROR Entrepreneurship in the OC SLASHERS AXE THROWING and ALESSend us a textTake a listen to this SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE!We got to chat it up with the owners of SLASHERS AXE THROWING and ALES located in Costa Mesa, CA. Not only were Madi and Luke Rhoades phenomenal to speak to, THEY let us throw axes while drinking specialty concoctions. Entrepreneurship isn't for the faint of heart. But you can always THROW some axes at your favorite HORROR villains and or fight off an attack of ALIEN space ships. So BOOK your time slot now because SLASHERS OC is...2024-05-2128 minFrolicking ChroniclesHaunted Redlands CA The Royal Falconer | Morey Mansion | Barton House | The History of the Haunted HouseSend us a textRedlands is one of our favorite areas to visit. Especially on a sunny crisp SoCal day. One of those charming downtown areas that take you back to the early days of California. The town is full of charming historic Victorian Houses, Brick and Mortar buildings and is known to be full of HAUNTINGS.This episode we're talking all things REDLANDS and what we did in one afternoon.Inland Empress *inspired by a Sunrise Gin & Juice by foodtalkdaily.com2 oz Empress 1908 gin4-6 oz FRESH Orange...2024-02-2845 minFrolicking ChroniclesThe Black Dahlia and Grave Line ToursSend us a textHOLLYWOOD! The land where dreams come true or end in tragedy. We were recently invited to take a tour in a FUNERAL LIMO with Grave Line Tours. We chose to go on their the Black Dahlia experience through Hollywood and Downtown Los Angeles. So join us for this one time TRUE CRIME episode and hear about our PHENOMENAL day with BLAZE.Black Dahlia CocktailSeptember 18, 2009The Gallery Bar holds the honor of being the last place that actress Elizabeth Short, also known as “the Black Da...2024-02-1450 minFrolicking ChroniclesTHE GOLDEN TIKI LAS VEGAS NEVADASend us a textWhat do you know about TIKI? Here's a quick run down of why the TIKI CULTURE exist. Also, what's happening in the Golden Tiki ladies room in Vegas?Virgin Mai Tai by agratefulmeal.com1 ½ ounces orange juice1 ½ ounces pineapple juice½ ounce lime juice½ ounce orgeat (or ¼ teaspoon almond extract mixed in an additional ½ ounce simple syrup)½ ounce spiced simple syrup (store bought or homemade syrup)Orange slice and/or fresh mint for garnish(optional)Add the orange, pineapple, and lime juices to a cocktail glass filled with ice. Ad...2024-01-2340 minFrolicking ChroniclesOUR MOST HAUNTED EXPERIENCES | PLACESSend us a textPARANORMAL TRAVEL; OUR MOST HAUNTED EXPERIENCES Have you been? Are you going? Have you had similar experiences?DRY DRINKSLemon Ginger TeaCappuccino via Tassimo MachineEpisode SPONSORED by The Magic Oil Box LLCThe Golden Tiki Las Vegas, NVThe MOB MUSEUMThe Christmas House Rancho Cucamonga, CAThe Whaley House Old Town San Diego, CATales from the Haunted South by Tiya MilesCape Charles MuseumThe Invisible History of African Americans in Cape Charles, VA 2024-01-1659 minFrolicking ChroniclesNEW YEAR!! MARDI GRAS!! CRYPTIDS!! The Rougarou!! Louisiana's Swamp Beast!!Send us a textThe Rougarou Beast of the Louisiana Bayou is a Wolfish Cryptid and my goodness it sounds all together possible for it to exist!! This wolf-like shapeshifter has all the proper makings of a SCARY SWAMP CREATURE to keep us on the Good Side of Humanity!! And MARDI GRAS!! ARE YOU READY FOR IT?! BE SURE to download our NOLA PDF via our website: www.frolickingchronicles.com Youtube Vid Audio/Music Clips:Zydeco Sont Pas Sale (Snap Beans Not Salty)Black Masking Indians: A historical New Orleans Carnival Tra...2024-01-0253 minFrolicking ChroniclesYULE CAT! Spooky lore of IcelandSend us a textHave you heard of Iceland's YULE CAT? Krampus isn't the only better behave or else monster in the world.We really had a good time embracing this new monster and all the lore that surrounds this INSANE idea of a kitty cat.For this December episode, we decided to tell you about a non-alcoholic Christmas Punch by The Mindful Mocktail that Tamantha offers with a FUN twist for your Holiday Guest.Non Alcoholic Christmas Punch2 cups Cranberry Juice (low sugar is suggested by TMM)2023-12-1939 minFrolicking ChroniclesUFO Hunting Sedona AZ w/ Special Guest Eric DawsonSend us a textFind out what happens when you go UFO Hunting in Sedona AZ!! As our special guest, Roni's husband, shares his EXPERIENCE. What do you know about Sedona? It's vortex's? We are talking about Higher Vibrations and the supernatural things that go on there... And the connections to Ancient Civilizations and Native Americans.Our Drink of choice tonight: TAZO Prickly Pear Tea and the Prickly Pear Margarita.Ingredients for prickly pear margarita recipeTequila BlancoPrickly Pear SyrupLime JuiceCointreauIceRimming SaltGarnishHow to...2023-11-211h 06Frolicking ChroniclesPSYCHIC BUSTER is our Special Guest for World Mental Health DaySend us a textTRIGGER WARNING suicide is mentioned in this episode. If you need help please call or text 988. view988SuicideSigns 988LifeLine.orgRecently, we met up with other Creepy Creators and finally got to meet Psychic Buster. We fully engage in a conversation about mental health, autism, adult ADHD and his current show at Bob Baker's Marionette Theater Hallowe'en Spectacular.October 10th is not only our birthday but is WORLD MENTAL HEALTH day. October is also ADHD awareness month.Mental health is important and ADHD is close to o...2023-10-101h 15Frolicking ChroniclesThe Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice Virtual Book ClubSend us a textOh this one has been a long time coming!! We have been reading The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice for what feels like an eternity. Which is rather fitting actually... We discuss this book and why it is important to read if you're watching AMC+ Interview with the Vampire Series. Included in this episode are clips of interviews of Anne discussing Lestat and Gender identity. We just re-vamped our Virtual Book Club on our website FrolickingChronicles.com to include a monthly pick. I was inspired by my local Horror Fiction Book...2023-10-0949 minFrolicking ChroniclesMerry Mabon! What is that anyway?Send us a textHappy Autumn Equinox, the day of the year when day and night have equal amounts of time. It is a time to reflect, be grateful and find balance.In this episode we're talking Mabon (Son of Mother).How to celebrate it? Food, flowers, and traditions. Wait? Have we already been doing these things and we just didn't know it? Oh and how about the perfect FALL book read for witches? SLEWFOOT by Brom is a Colonial New England folklore tale that is sure to intrigue you....2023-09-2750 minFrolicking ChroniclesA Haunting in Venice and Roni's Séance ExperienceSend us a textOoh have you seen the movie A Haunting in Venice yet? WE DID! and we must say it is a Cinematic BEAUTY!! Visually Glorious. Hear what we have to say about it. WARNING, there will be SPOILERS!AND Roni* shares here experience attending "A SEANCE" at The Olde World Emporium with Adela Lavine and Ghost Watch Paranormal.Cocktail the Yellowjacket by *moodymixologist.com*The Yellowjacket takes those flavors to the next level by replacing some of the honey syrup with the herbal punch of ye...2023-09-211h 16Frolicking ChroniclesThe Haunted Mansion MOVIE REVIEW and Midsummer Scream PanelSend us a textIt's not quite Fall, in fact we have about 3.5 more weeks of SUMMER. Although, if you're part of the SPOOKY COMMUNITY it starts after JULY 4th. Interestingly enough we attended the Midsummer Scream 2023 Halloween Convention the same weekend The Haunted Mansion movie opened in theaters. We FINALLY both watched the movie after attending the Midsummer Scream 2023 The Haunted Mansion panel a couple weekends ago in Long Beach, CA.We were pleasantly surprised by some of the Behind The Scenes facts and the respect NOLA (New Orleans, LA) received i...2023-08-2741 minFrolicking ChroniclesMidsummer Scream 2023 TOP 13 FAV MOMENTSSend us a textDid you attend Midsummer Scream?! We were so excited we were approved for PRESS PASSES this year and funny enough some of our favorite moments line up while others don't. Tune in to HEAR what made our TOP 13 memorable moments of Midsummer Scream 2023 in Long Beach, California.Did you go this year? What were your favorites? Comment below and let us know.Check out our Midsummer Scream Coverage on instagram@frolickingchronicles YouTube Grimm Life CollectiveDancing w/ Bob GurrWicker Manor...2023-08-0755 minFrolicking ChroniclesOur HAUNTED HOMETOWN Rancho Cucamonga, CA INLAND EMPIRESend us a textWelcome to Rancho Cucamonga, CA where we spent our teenage years. For our Season 3 FINALE episode we decided that we needed to pay a nod to our hometown. We had some bust on this tour but also we had some of the most FUN we've ever had. We talk about the proper annunciation "CUCA" like in cucumber and reminisce about the old vineyards we would walk through. So much has changed but the haunts are still the same.1st stop Wine Tasting Joseph Fillipi Winery2nd Red H...2023-06-1045 minFrolicking ChroniclesHaunted Las Vegas!! Zak Bagans, Pioneer Saloon, & Paranormal Drama/NovellasSend us a textVIVA LAS VEGAS!Remember that time California had a blizzard? It was the end of February 2023 and it just so happened to be the weekend we planned to investigate The Pioneer Saloon with our friend Paul Roberts from Ghost Watch Paranormal.We made our way safely through the CAJON PASS i15 fwy North by leaving a few hours early. Anyway~ we stayed at the South Point Casino hotel and booked a flash light tour at Zak Bagans Haunted Museum. Our biggest tip is BE FLEXIBLE because our weekend...2023-05-021h 06Frolicking ChroniclesWhat Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Virtual Book Club discussionSend us a textA chilly book to movie to real life drama. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane by Henry Farrell We finally finished our second book of the 2023 and we're excited to discuss this haunting novel that became our MOST FAVORITE horror movie.Have you seen the movie? It's an old black and white starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. It's FABULOUS! The behind the scenes drama also led to another book Bette & Joan Feud by Shaun ConsidineThis book led to the FX series FEUD, a must...2023-03-2735 minFrolicking ChroniclesThe Last of UsSend us a textThere will be SPOILERS and conflicting opinions.Trigger Alert: This episode talks about suicide briefly in relation to the show.If you need help please reach out and dial 988Suicide Prevention Hotline 988lifeline.orgCan we just talk about all things The Last of Us? Have you been watching this HBO MAX series? It is based on the action-adventure video game from 2013 by Naughty Dog. We admit we've never played the video games. However, our SPECIAL GUEST has. In fact they're the reason we anticipated thi...2023-03-161h 10Frolicking ChroniclesPARANORMAL INVESTIGATION Star of IndiaSend us a textYES! We finally got to explore and investigate a haunted ghost ship. Thank you to Rhonda and Elizabeth for asking us to join the crew. It's located in San Diego, CA and we definitely had some activity. This ship really brought us back to our early Coast Guard seaman days. It also brings to life a lot of 20,000 leagues Under the Sea by Jules Vern vibes. You should make a day trip at the very least to explore this maritime museum. It is historic, grand and all together a sailor's dream. It has...2023-03-0946 minFrolicking ChroniclesTWD Let's Talk The Walking DeadSend us a textUmmm the show has finally ended and it's time to reflect on how TWD impacted us as a society. Our husbands join in on the conversation; as we sat on our couches over 11 seasons together many Sunday nights. Don't most couples have a Sunday night show?Paxton and Tamantha even hosted a Sunday night viewing TWD potluck dinner weekly before the show got DULL. Oops did T* say that? Yes she did. But what brought us back into the TWD fold?What were our favorite all time moments?How d...2022-12-021h 00Frolicking ChroniclesDia de Los Muertos, Spooky Stories w/Special Guest and our DNA revealSend us a textWe're BACK! It's been a minute we know. Thank you for tuning in and being here. This episode is a little longer and we hope you enjoy it as much as we did recording it.Do you celebrate Dia de Los Muertos? It isn't Mexican Halloween but a CELEBRATION of life. The life of our loved ones that passed. With the success of Disney's Coco it's hard not to notice these beautiful decorations along side Halloween decor these days. But what is it exactly? How did it come to be? Especially here in...2022-11-261h 04Frolicking ChroniclesMelrose Abbey and MorticiaSend us a text“Hearts are wild creatures, that’s why or ribs are cages.” -Morticia AddamsLast Saturday night we were invited by our friends from the Graveyard Mafia Hearse Club to attend a private event. This event was for FUNERAL DIRECTORS at the historic Melrose Abbey Memorial Park located in Anaheim California.This was a pleasant surprise as we were able to walk the grounds, crypts, chapel and basement at night. We met up with our friends Cameron and Dante who escorted us around this spirited place.Along the way we...2022-10-2837 minFrolicking ChroniclesSkinwalker Ranch Navajo Curse Surviving "The Mesa"Send us a textWhat do you know about Skinwalkers?!We are talking cryptids for the very first time on our podcast! Roni* visits the legendary Skinwalker Ranch, well the closest you can legally get to it without trespassing! Located in the Uintah Basin of Utah. A paranormal dwelling of light anomalies, portals, shapeshifters and UFOs. Her family survives "The Mesa"!We are talking about the curse of the Navajo Tribe. A curse that summons, Skinwalkers. Who were once in human form as medicine men, witch doctors who ultimately become shape shifters of...2022-10-2140 minFrolicking ChroniclesNOME, Alaska AliensSend us a textThere’s a lot that happens in Alaska. What makes this state so scary and dangerous?We’re talking Alien experiences. Is Roni more prone to this type of paranormal and strange thing? Deep Space Cocktail cointreau.com1.5oz Cointreau.5oz Brewed Earl Grey Tea. 5oz Fresh Lemon Juice.25oz Pineapple Juice2 dashes Aromatic Bitters2 drops Black Food Coloring1 pinch Black Cocktail Shimmer DustAdd all ingredients o a shaker tin w/ice. Shake and strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a...2022-10-1449 minFrolicking ChroniclesJordan Monsell Artist, Author, Cosplayer and Paranormal StorytellerSend us a textJordan met up with us at the Mystic Museum’s Victorian Parlor Room in Burbank, California. Once we ate our PORTO’s to go dinner we made some cocktails and took our seats at the table. PSA: WE DO NOT ENDORSE KIDS PLAYING WITH OUJA BOARDS. ADULTS contact the dead at your own risk.Our topics of discussion:How we met? His talents have no bounds.Ed and Lorraine Warren (Jordan actually heard them speak live when he was in college)The Magic Castle - he’s been, we’ve be...2022-10-061h 10Frolicking ChroniclesInterview with a Vampire Book vs movie and TV SERIESSend us a textIn anticipation of the TV series coming out and in memory of Anne Rice we decided to re-read The Vampire Chronicles Interview with the Vampire earlier this year.We were heading to New Orleans and felt this would be the perfect Virtual Book Club pick. Be sure to follow our Instagram account for Book Club announcements.So why not re-watch the 1994 movie too? Well as you know, the book is not only different but usually always better in most cases. Anne Rice 1976 novel solidified her stance on inclusion of all out...2022-09-291h 00Frolicking ChroniclesSeason 3 Premiere!!! Interview w/ Paul Roberts of Ghost Watch ParanormalSend us a textCHEERS TO SEASON 3!!! ( Trigger Warning! Spiritual Oppression and Suicide is mentioned in this episode, if you or someone you know are experiencing this please reach out to the links below and know you are loved)In todays episode we are interviewing our dear friend Paul Roberts of Ghost Watch Paranormal.We are chatting up about How Paul got skin in the paranormal game! His Haunted Dolls! Creating Mirrors for “Mirror Scrying” something, honestly we are too chicken to do! 😸 And all the bits in between… MimosaPipe...2022-09-2253 minFrolicking ChroniclesNOPE! Movie review raw editSend us a text*NOPE! Have you seen it? If not... There will be Spoilers! You have been WARNED! haha We’re just going for it, no fancy intro or music. This is just us chatting up the movie and discussing what it meant to us.Enjoy, as we tell you our thoughts on Jordan Peele's latest film.Cocktail selection Four RosesGentleman JackDo you like your bourbon or whiskey NEAT or ON THE ROCKS?liquor.comThe Flick ChicksNext B...2022-08-0545 minFrolicking ChroniclesBONUS EPISODE w/Adam of Ghost Tour CharlestonSend us a textThis past Spring we spent a few days in Charleston, South Carolina. Have you been? Well if you haven’t, you need to add it to your travel list. Charleston is full of blissful charm but its DARK HISTORY resonates.Of the three haunting tours we took Ghost Tour Charleston hosted by Adam and found on Airbnb was our FAVORITE!Adam leads you through downtown Charleston telling spooky stories you can fact check. That was a highlight of his tour but his true talent is his STORY TELLING. His magneti...2022-07-2257 minFrolicking ChroniclesIt’s a Wonderful Life 1946Send us a textTrigger Warning. Episode does mention Suicide in regards to movie story line.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255It’s a Wonderful Life starring Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed was not a box office hit. So how did it become a family tradition over the holiday season? Tamantha’s family has watched this movie annually beginning it Christmas Eve night before bed and finishing it Christmas morning. If you haven’t watched this film in a while or not at all it’s a bright light amongst th...2021-12-2330 minFrolicking ChroniclesANGELSSend us a textWe’re well into the month of December and are smitten with ANGEL Toppers on Christmas Trees. How did this tradition start? Join us as we have a brief discussion about a few facts and theories about angels.Bourbon Pear Spritzer (artfullyallisacom)Ginger Sage Simple SyrupEqual parts sugar water w/5 cubes frozen ginger (found at Trader Joe’s)4-5 Sage LeavesCombine all ingredients in a saucepan over medium heat, until simmering. Be sure to continually who’s until the sugar is dissolved...2021-12-1625 minFrolicking ChroniclesOUR FIRST GHOST INVESTIGATION??Send us a textWe were invited to do a paranormal investigation with our friend Louise and her friends. We rented the Kellogg house on a Saturday night from 8pm -12am.This is a conversation about our experience as beginner investigators. What TO DO and what NOT to do, and YES we had some ACTIVITY.Santa Ana Heritage Museum OC the Kellogg house.Mr. Kellogg built this Queen Ann era Victorian for his second wife as a wedding gift. Find out what happened to Sybil because we could not find this story on...2021-12-1032 minFrolicking ChroniclesTHE SHINING book vs movieSend us a textBasically, Stephen King vs Stanley Kubrick and although the movie is a horror feat we are siding with Stephen here. We’re going to have some spoilers if you haven’t read the book but THEY’RE worth hearing. Who’s character was done DIRTY? Why did the film adaptation differ so much? You may be surprised just like we were.Did we like the REDRUM cocktail?REDRUM COCKTAIL2oz Dark Rum1/2oz Honey Jack1/4 oz Luxardo liqueurOrange and Cinnamon Stick ZestLuxardo...2021-12-0253 minFrolicking ChroniclesSEA MONSTERS and SEA STORIES 20K Leagues Under the SeaSend us a textSlight trigger warning. Rape is briefly mentioned in this episode. In reference to Kirk Douglas and Natalie Woods sister’s book.Have you ever sailed the Seven Seas? Or seen a live SEA MONSTER?Krakens derive from Greek Mythology and have us mystified. We venture into the depths of the deep dark abyss ocean telling tales and the fascination with the KRAKEN SEA MONSTER.Having just finished reading 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne written in 1870 Tamantha is fascinated by the novels technical advancements, envir...2021-11-1838 minFrolicking ChroniclesOnce Upon A Time in Hollywood, CULTS and LA PLACES TO EATSend us a textIt’s VETERAN’s Day and we’d like to thank our fellow Veterans for their service. With a special thank you to Brad Pitt for playing a veteran everyone should have as a friend, Cliff Booth World War II Veteran which makes this episode fitting to air today. We do love a good QT film and Once Upon A Time in HOLLYWOOD 2019 did not disappoint. Oh to be hippies. Just kidding those F*kn Hippies are not OK! This movie is filled with fun quotes and nostalgic scenes. Seriously though, this pop c...2021-11-1143 minFrolicking ChroniclesHistoric Santa Ana’s Howe-Waffle House and MuseumSend us a textCome with us on a historic tour of the Howe-Waffle House located in Santa Ana, California. “Still a cool Santa Ana landmark, just without the waffles.”- Tami M. Zyrsago.Is it haunted? You can be the judge of that since that’s not what they’re selling, even if you caught that YOST Theater episode of Ghost Adventures you may be surprised to know it did not add up.We enjoy a very Victorian flavor in our Rhubarb Bellini’s.4 oz St Germain Liquor2 1/2 oz Rhurbard Syrup (T* m...2021-11-0435 minFrolicking ChroniclesDune 2021 Book vs Movie ReviewSend us a textWe are excited to discuss our thoughts on the Newest EPIC Sci Fi movie DUNE.SPOILER ALERT!We chat about our late night out to the movies and why this book is IMPORTANT.All the while reminiscing about the book, the 1985 film and give you our womanly perspective.Frank Herbert’s book to David Lynch and now Denis Villeneuve! As we sip on Campari Tonics.Campari Tonic1 part Campari1 parts Tonic WaterAdd Campari to glass, fill with ice and to...2021-10-2842 minFrolicking ChroniclesThe Conjuring Universe Love and Light what?Send us a textWe are enamored with the Conjuring Universe movie franchise and the couple behind the movies. Being raised Catholic our faith crosses paths with delight in what these movies bring to life. With jump scares, superstition and Jesus winning.Our conversation visits some fun facts about Ed and Lorraine Warren. But how exactly did Tamantha get a hold of some Vatican Holy Water? Oh and she just happened to attend the Annabell 2 movie premiere as a guest of Stephanie Sigman? Total name drop. Full Moon Martini1/2 cup Coc...2021-10-2151 minFrolicking ChroniclesNightmare on Elm St 1984 FREDDY MONSTER ICONSend us a textOne two...we’re coming for you...Are you a 1980’s teenager like us? We were only 10 years old when the Nightmare franchise began and didn’t watch Wes Craven’s film till 3 years later. It probably was on HBO or something our Grandma Gay had subscribed to on cable.Anyway, here we are discussing Freddy the monster icon that he is. 1980’s horror and where Roni met Robert Englund out of character. Oh, and are you familiar with Josh Gates Tonight? T* is a new fan girl of his. We feel like we...2021-10-1443 minFrolicking ChroniclesGhost Stories Night Terrors My husband was burned by a Ghost???Send us a text⚠️ Trigger Warning this episode mentions Child Abuse and Suicide.Welcome BACK!!! We are kicking off Season 2 with personal Ghost Stories from our past and our moms house in Detroit MI. For the first time on Frolicking Chronicles we are live AND in color! Be sure to check our YouTube channel for our full podcast video. Hot Damn!!!Enjoy this Haunted Mansion inspired CocktailEmpress Leota1 1/2 oz Empress Purple Gin1/2 Lemon1/4 Orange1/2 oz Honey SyrupTop w/ Soda WaterGarnish w/ Orang...2021-10-0741 minFrolicking ChroniclesFrankenstein aka the Daemon, Wretch, DevilSend us a textWho really is the monster in this story? We visit and discuss the frantic tale of Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus written by English author Mary Shelley in 1818.We’re engrossed with revisiting Classic Monsters. After our Valentine’s Episode #20 titled My Darling Dracula aired a friend requested that we feature Frankenstein next. We were happy to oblige.This horrific tale written by Mary Shelley (original author of Sci-Fi) that pits science and religion against each other. Her story full of anguish, questions our own morals and ethics in the name...2021-03-2545 minFrolicking ChroniclesSupernatural Ireland Myths, Legends and FolkloreSend us a textWe’re heading back in time to talk about Roni’s Ireland day trip and the Cranberries concert at Wembley Stadium in 1999. How do you spend a night, day and mornin’ in Dublin, Ireland? You definitely don’t want to miss you your ferry.Haunted Castles, Mystical fairies, butterflies, mermaids and the Headless Horseman enchant us in this episode. Not necessarily in that order, but they all have Ireland in common.It doesn’t get any easier than a green beer or freshly popped can of Guinness for St. Patrick’s Day...2021-03-1940 minFrolicking ChroniclesStranger Things Drive-Into Experience LASend us a textWe are thrilled to finally discuss the Stranger Things Drive-Into experience in Los Angeles. As Roni went in Jan 2021 and waited patiently for T to go this past Saturday night.First up, TIP ALERTS if you are planning to attend. It is running through April 2021. Second, we’re giving you a SPOILER WARNING while we discuss the effortless Rum and Coke or Cuba Libre cocktails. Let the countdown begin because its no holds barred. We are spilling the tea on our splurgy family night out t...2021-03-1148 minFrolicking ChroniclesSt. Patrick’s Day 2021Send us a textErin Go Bragh! We’re celebrating our affections for Ireland and our beloved St. Patrick. Roni tells us of her 15+ year annual open house celebration while we sip on an awe-inspiring green drink.We skipped the Guinness and took it back to T’s Waikiki club days with the infamous Midori Sour.Midori Sour (Three Ingredient)2oz Midori Liquere1oz Fresh Lime Juice1 Raw Egg White (yes we drank it)Shake all ingredients well, to get a nice froth and pour into your favorite cockt...2021-03-0444 minFrolicking ChroniclesHurray for Hollywood and the GHOST that haunt that townSend us a textOh how we LOVE Hollywood! Having grown up not far from La-La Land we have so many fond memories of our beloved movie making town. In this episode we’re focusing on the The Hollywood Roosevelt, the now TCL Chinese Theatersaka Grauman’s Chinese Theatere and our Oscar party nights. All while sipping Roni’s cocktail of choice a DIRTY MARTINI! Extra dirty please.DIRTY MARTINI2 1/2 oz Gin or Vodka1/2 oz Dry Vermouth1/2 oz Olive BrineGarnish 2-4 Green OlivesAdd Gin o...2021-02-2536 minFrolicking ChroniclesWonder Twin Supernatural Powers ActivateSend us a textHave you ever wondered what it’s like to be a twin? Or wanted to ask twins a specific question? Welp, in this episode we’re giving you some hard truths about our psychic abilities, our secret language and a couple of our favorite twin stories. Oh and it’s MARDI GRAS so we’re enjoying ourselves a HURRICANE cocktail.Hurricane1oz Dark Rum1oz Light Run1oz Grenandine (Pomegranite juice reduced w/sugar)1oz Passionfruit juice (also reduced w/sugar)1/2 a Lime JuiceShake over...2021-02-1849 minFrolicking ChroniclesMy Darling DraculaSend us a textIt’s almost Valentine’s Day and we’re falling for Dracula. Say what? Dracula the book written in 1897 by Irish Author Bram Stoker is a Gothic Horror fave. Although, maybe not for all the reasons one might romanticize. Our current obsession is a TRUE LOVE story of FRIENDSHIP, LOYALTY and LOVE.Vampire Bite Shots by tipsybartender.com 1 part Coconut Rum, Peach Schnapps and VodkaShake over ice and strain into shot glass.Splash of grenadine for the finish.Do not be fooled by Hollywood versions...2021-02-1134 minFrolicking ChroniclesMardi Gras, Dark Tourism, and our stay at Mrytles PlantationSend us a textHappy Mardi Gras!!! We are heading back to NOLA virtually, though our original plan was to be celebrating Tamantha's son Trents 21st Birthday in the French Quarter! Travel plans revised due to Covid. We get into our beloved Louisiana and explore "Dark Tourism" and its popularity among the masses. We are having the conversation about the darkness behind Historic Plantations... We remember all the ones we have visited giving little snipets of what we enjoyed about each one. Focusing on the world renowned "Myrtles Plantation"! The most "Haunted Home" in AMERICA! Where we...2021-02-0457 minFrolicking ChroniclesHaunted San Pedro, Ca our beloved Pt. Fermin Lighthouse, Sunken City, Angels Gate, USS Iowa & Pt. VicenteSend us a textHaunted San Pedro! We re-visit our connection to Pt. Fermin. Our families ghostly experiences in the WWII military office/house. The infamous Lighthouse parties... Remembering our friends who lived in the Pt. Fermin Lighthouse, actually the last residents of the lighthouse, Lisa and Julian Jimenez. While hashing up The US Coast Guard’s tumultuous relationship with this Victorian beauty. We also chat up about *Sunken City, Angels Gate’s “Emerald Light”, The ghost of the USS Iowa and Pt. Vicente Lighthouse’s “Lady of the Light”. Dry January continues...*Sunken C...2021-01-2852 minFrolicking ChroniclesEdgar Allan PoeSend us a textOur little sister's Birthday Twin, Edgar Allan Poe has always been a Macabre staple... Born January 19th, 1809. Yet, we never took the time to really get to know him. In this episode, we learn how the Baltimore Ravens got their name. How Edgar has been perceived as an alcoholic, gambler, womanizer. When actually... quite possibly was none of the above. A literary genius, that had enormous tragedy and struggles. A complex man who every Horror and Macabre fan admires. There are some fantastic travel destinations where EAP lived, from Richmond to Baltimore, to...2021-01-2140 minFrolicking ChroniclesGaslamp Quarter, Haunted Horton Grand Hotel and Historic Museum, San Diego, CASend us a textThe infamous room #309, Haunted by a Cowboy Gambler, Wyatt Earp connections, and ghostly ladies of the night... Continuing on the ghost front is Haunted Historic San Diego's, Davis Horton House, and the Ghosts that reside within it. Also, the Historic walking tours in the Gaslamp, and nightcaps at the Salt & Whiskey Bar (located inside the Horton Grand).It's Dry January! and we are celebrating friends who belong to the "Sober Girl Society". The drinks of choice tonight are non-alcoholic. Plus, a good detox never hurt nobody! Cheers! to al...2021-01-1429 minFrolicking ChroniclesWinchester Mystery House, Sarah, The Aesthetic Movement and Spiritualism.Send us a textSarah Winchester “The Belle of New Haven”, her beauty, her intelligence, her grief, her fortune and her house!We talk about it all! Starting with Tamantha’s trips to San Jose, Ca. Our Virtual Tours, the 4th dimension, whilst sipping on our western themed cocktails. We also reveal our tarot card pull for 2021. Crown Royal Black, Canadian whiskey.3 shots, 1 oz. Clementine Juice, top off with Tonic water. Garnish with Clementine slice & cherry.Traditional Whiskey SourWhiskey (any one will do)Lemon JuiceSimple Syrup 2021-01-0846 minFrolicking ChroniclesEve of New Years Eve, Peace out 2020!Send us a textWhat are you doing New Years... 🎶🕰✨🍾 we are so ready to say Peace Out 2020! Missing friends and family! And for sure missing painting the town red! On today’s episode T* shares her champagne cocktail and I share my Champagne choice from Spain! We also chat up about our New Years Eve Good Luck Traditions, resolutions and mantras! Cheers! To 2021!Wilson Creek Almond Champagne w/ Disaronno Liqour CocktailRondel Gold Cava Champagne Spain - More fruity than dry, this 'extreme brut' is filled with soft p...2020-12-3117 minFrolicking ChroniclesLondon, Happy Christmas! NOLA Papa NoelSend us a textHappy Christmas Eve! On today’s episode we are reminiscing about our Time, Traveling to London, UK. Roni's 1st visit in 1999 during the holiday season and 2nd trip with T*, visiting both London and NOLA for the Saints NFL game in the UK.London during the Holiday Season. NOLA, New Orleans Christmas Traditions.London:The Swan Pub, Hyde ParkRegent StreetLondon Dungeon, inspired us for our Gin based Cocktails.The Holiday Film "Love Actually".New Orleans, LA:Papa Noel and Caroling in...2020-12-2536 minFrolicking ChroniclesNightmare Before Christmas, Macabre Christmas MagicSend us a textHalloween or Christmas Movie? The joy of spreading panic and fear or presents and cheer?The 1993 film would inspire a Burton-Esque Cult Culture, a continued present from the crypt for many to embrace for years to come. Tim Burton, Danny Elfman, create a MOOD that even Disney could not ignore. Join us as we chat up about the love we had for this film since its 1993 release and Danny Elfman's musical evolution. Plus, learn some fun facts about this endearing macabre Holiday Classic. The cool behind the sce...2020-12-1741 minFrolicking ChroniclesKrampus, European Christmas Folklore & Shadows.Send us a textKrampus, Celebrated and feared, Santa’s Shadow... How we learned about this Christmas beast while Roni* was visiting our cousin in Gaming, Austria. Who is he? What is he? A bit of Pagan Christmas influences, almost unrecognizable in modern Christian Christmas. Plus, the LOVE of Glühwein “Glow Wine”, Mulled Wine helping us Glow from within... ✨ In a Sauce pan (or Crockpot)Pour a good amount of your fav Red Wine.Dilute or thin a bit with water.Add: Sliced Oranges (organi...2020-12-1037 minFrolicking ChroniclesChristmas Ghost Stories, a forgotten Christmas Eve tradition.Send us a textIt’s the most wonderful Time of the year! “There'll be scary ghost stories. And tales of the glories of the Christmases long, long ago.” Oh yes, the lyrics are there! In this episode we visit, Victorian Christmas Eve Traditions, Spiked Hot Cocoa or Hot Toddy Hot Cocoa Style. And the Ghosts of “A Christmas Carol.”We are Making Merry! While sharing a bit about how we get into the Christmas Spirit...Support the showwww.FrolickingChronicles.comPatreon for exclusive contentYouTube S...2020-12-0346 minFrolicking ChroniclesThanksgiving Mini EpisodeSend us a textHappy Thanksgiving! It’s a different kind of Thanksgiving holiday.... still... we are grateful! Tune in and hear about our Fav menu dishes, simple Thanksgiving Cocktail (Hello Usher!), and a few of our Traditions. We hope wherever you are you are safe and healthy! Support the showwww.FrolickingChronicles.comPatreon for exclusive contentYouTube Subscribe to our ChannelInstagram @FrolickingChronicles for updates & current eventsTikTok @ParanormalCocktails for FUN2020-11-2619 minFrolicking ChroniclesThe BATMAN, Jaden Dawson. Evolution of Batman, Rob Pattinson, Batman Villains...Send us a textJADEN's on our podcast! Our editor, my son! Special Guest Appearance. I am excited about this episode! Mostly, because it’s J’s BIRTHDAY MONTH! & he knows his shit! when it comes to Movies and Film Scores!We are chattin’ up about The Batman - Matt Reeves, RP, A bit of Christopher Nolan’s Trilogy & The Tenant... The evolution of the Batman Suit, The Bat-mobile... Batman Villains...Sippin' on Bruce Wayne's drink of choice.Insight on, Knowing “what’s up”, and being on the lookout for upcoming films.E...2020-11-1941 minFrolicking ChroniclesTwilight, our undeniable Twi-Mom Days and Haunted Fullerton, CASend us a textRemember when we were all In Love with a Vampire? Our undeniable Twi-Mom days leading us to Team Edward, Team Jacob and our EPIC Celebration of the Final Film Breaking Dawn II. How and Why, T* rents out a whole Theatre in Fullerton, CA. We re-visit how we learned of the saga, cinema experiences, favorite books in the series, Twilight Orphans and Haunted Fullerton. Ghost Walking tours and destinations. We also give some love to Jasper Hale, played in the Twilight Saga by Jackson Rathbone. Team Jasper Anyone?!We ar...2020-11-1231 minFrolicking ChroniclesTitanic & RMS Queen Mary Ghost Ships, Ghost Hunting with Aiden Sinclair.Send us a textTitanic, The Ship of Dreams, through the eyes of The RMS Queen Mary. The Blockbuster film that inspired our Jack Rose Cocktail. Our Ghost Hunt invitation and experience with Aiden Sinclair "Illusions of the Passed". Reminding us of our time underway on sister ships in The United States Coast Guard. The real haunted rooms of the Queen Mary, and our favorite spot to have a drink on this Historic Art Deco Jewel. Podcast Shoutout:James Cameron, Titanic Scene by Scene.Books:Ghosts of the Queen MaryB...2020-11-0541 minFrolicking ChroniclesVictorian Era Spiritualism, Witches, Hollywood Magic, and Sleepy Hollow w/ Mark Willoughby WoodSend us a textParlor tricks or real life magic? The Victorian era: talking to spirits beyond in hopes of connecting with a loved one, and the rise of Spiritualism. Our dear friend Mark Willoughby Wood, Entertainer, Writer, Producer, Historian takes us back through the decades of witches portrayed on stage and in literature. He also delights us with stories of Lyndhurst Mansion, one of America’s Castles, located in Tarrytown, NY. The location of the real Sleepy Hollow. Listen in, as Mark reveals interesting facts, haps, and behind the scenes “do tells"... Sharing an unconventional love story...2020-10-2944 minFrolicking ChroniclesHalloween 1978, The Movie, Myers House, SugarMynt Gallery, The Cellar, Pasadena, CASend us a textHalloween 1978, the most important Slasher Film of all time! We chat about the Movie's history and current Halloween films in the making. The Myers House Film Location, you can still visit! The wonderful works at the SugarMynt Gallery, located practically in the backyard of the Myers House. Us cosplaying Laurie Strode "Jamie Lee Curtis", make-up by Luz @Luzlovesbeauty on instagram and one damn fine Charcuterie Board at "The Cellar" Wine Library! All located in Pasadena, California. "South Pas" for you locals! A day trip for movie location photo ops and Spooky Halloween fun! Pl...2020-10-1925 minFrolicking ChroniclesNOLA American Horror Story "The Coven", Buckner and LaLaurie MansionsSend us a textLets take the St. Charles Streetcar Uptown! It's Halloween Season! The Garden District Houses are not to be missed! As we venture to "Buckner Mansion" the Academy for witches in AHS The Coven. In real life its known to be haunted by Miss Josephine. We also visit the LaLaurie Mansion and learn the Horrific Haunted History it left in the French Quarter!Be sure to visit:Pascal's Manale is a New Orleans tradition since 1913, BBQ Shrimp.Jacques Imo's Coast Guard owned restaurant and bar.2020-10-1516 minFrolicking ChroniclesNOLA New Orleans, LA II Hotel Provincial Ghosts, Pirates, Vampires, Absinthe and Lafitte's Blacksmith BarSend us a textWalk with us thru the French Quarter, Visiting local favorite Verti Marte "CASH ONLY"! haha, continuing on to Hotel Provincial "Ghosts of Bldg. #5", Roni* shares her Ghostly Experience! T* takes us on a "Pirate Tour" beginning with Pirates Alley Cafe' and Absinthe House "Vampires Exposed", our walk or carriage ride ends at Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar known for their "Hurricanes". Gumbo Shop, is known for their Hurricanes too!https://frolickingchronicles.com/nolaLauraL Plantation = Laura Plantation "Laura Locoul".LauraPlantation.comHauntedRooms.comNewOrleans.comSupport the...2020-10-0826 minFrolicking ChroniclesNew Orleans: Muriel's, Ghost of Pierre Antoine and French 75'sSend us a textNew Orleans, Louisiana Let's take you to the French Quarter, Muriel's Jackson Square where we learn about the ghost in residence... Pierre Antoine Lepardi Jourdan. Tamantha's Muriel's paranormal experience. During her time being activated for the USCG Deployment for Deepwater Horizon, BP Oil Spill. We go back to NOLA for our 40th Birthday, where T* gets her ghostly validation!Our Specialty Cocktail is the French 75, made with Empress Gin. Recipe below.LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL!laissez le bon temps roulerFrench 75 (Empress 75)1 oz E...2020-10-0118 min