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Who R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 24: Triple Murder in D'IbervilleHey, Fam!This week we stayed up late and had a few drinks in this "after hours" recap and expansion of last week. After Mel came on the show, she unlocked some memories for each of us during our time in Mississippi, so we thought we would kick back and share some of the crazy things we learned while enjoying a few late night pours. Don't worry, even though we this episode is more of an unedited, free-for-all reflection, we end the episode with the tragic story of Mei Rong Li...
2026-02-2337 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 23: Hoodoo, Voodoo, and Mardi Gras with Mel WooHey, Fam!The celebration of Mardi Gras is more than the gold, purple, and green that you see lining the streets of New Orleans, and the diverse cultural history transcends today's modernized celebration.Today we invite Mel Woo to the show to share with us her family lore in connection to Hoodoo, Voodoo, and energy vampires who walk among us. Mel teaches us about colorism and how it was meant to divide, but created a subculture that thrives despite the racial repression that is as much a part of our American...
2026-02-1745 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 22: Hidden History of Disappointment RoomsBuying a house for some people in the United States is a lifelong dream; one that only comes to fruition through hard work and determination. Sometimes our hearts get captured by an old home in desperate need of restoration. We see a vision of what used to be and we long to bring it back to its glory days. We are nostalgic for a home that was never ours, in a time we've never known. There is something magical about bringing the past back to life after it's been long forgotten. But what if, in...
2026-02-0945 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 21: The Ghosts of Paul Smith's College (Minisode)Hey, Fam! This week is a minisode where I, Wietze, am going to read you a couple ghost stories that take place in the adirondack mountains, my childhood stomping ground.This weekend was a crazy one, and due to my visit to the ER and Sam's dad's ceiling collapsing, we've had our hands full. This was our way of compromising to make sure you all still got an episode.Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Youtube! @WhoRUpodcastEmail your stories for a chance to win a Dutch Hex...
2026-02-0226 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 20: St. Clement's and The Stone Tape TheoryFollow us on Instagram and Tiktok @WhoRUPodcastSubmit a story and win a Dutch Hex: Email us @ wrupodcast@gmail.comNote: We say this is episode 21 in the intro but we've gotten ahead of ourselves :)What is that feeling that creeps up on you as you walk into an unfamiliar room, the feeling where eyes are staring at you from the empty rocking chair. Your gut twists and you think, “this place is haunted”. You feel an invisible gaze watch you as you walk around, examining relics from the past...
2026-01-2640 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 19: Roadtrips, Lights, and BodiesHey, fam!Today we dive into the fascinating history of American road trips, exploring their origins and the cultural significance they hold today. We talk about the first ever cross country road trip and how it inspired the great American roadtrip we know of today. We then jump into some spooky personal anecdotes from our own road trips, including an encounter with the Ghost Light of Joplin and a white deer, to name a couple!We hope you enjoy this mashup of personal experiences mixed with history and lore! ...
2026-01-191h 05Who R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 18: Hex Symbolism and The Murder of Annie Buchert-BieberHey, Fam!This week we are diving deeper into Dutch Hexes! We explore the symbolism and creation of hexes, as well as magical intentions and how to interpret hex "zones". We then turn our attention to a tale that needs to be told; The Story of Annie Buchert-Bieber and how she was murdered in cold blood.Don't forget, if you'd like to win your very own Welcome Hex, created by me, Wietze, then all you have to do is reach out to us and share us a family tradition/story/spooky...
2026-01-1248 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 17: A Brief History of Dutch HexesHey, Fam!Thank you for your patience as Wietze was sick, we hope this episode will be worth the wait!This we we talk about Dutch Hexes, what they are, and who brought them over to the United States (or should we say, Colonies). Next week we will get into some of the witchcraft, magic, and superstitions that led to murder.For all visuals, please check out:Our Instagram @ WhoRUPodcastOur TikTok @ WhoRUPodcastOur Youtube @ WhoRUpodcast (shorts this week)
2026-01-0740 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 16: The Oneida Utopian Experiment Part 3No video this week due to the holiday seasonFinally, the two of us close the book on John Humphrey Noyes and the Oneida Community...for now!We spend this episode diving into the "sleeping rooms", "interviews", "Sticky love", and so much more. We focus on Tierza Miller, someone who I personally believe was a victim of the system set in place by Noyes, and her story is important to tell to highlight some of the problematic occurrences at the Oneida commune. In the future we may...
2025-12-291h 12Who R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 15: Who R Yule?Hey, Fam!We are taking a break from John and the Oneida Gang this week to get into the holiday spirit and avoid skipping a week (I have a lot more reading to do to finish out the Oneida series and I need to be in the right headspace during the holiday season, not in John Noyes land). So sit back, relax, and enjoy this light and festive refreshment while you wait for Part 3. Disclaimer: We are no Yule experts as we are currently learning right along...
2025-12-2246 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 14: The Oneida Utopian Experiment Part 2Hey, fam! This week we dive even deeper into John Humphrey Noyes and his beginnings in Vermont. Last week we glazed over some pretty important moments in his early days that I felt needed a bit more focus this week. I spent the week reading "Oneida: From Free Love Utopia to The Well Set Table", by Ellen Wayland Smith. Hold onto your dignity because this week it's going to get WEIRD, and it's going to be a 3 parter! *If you're watching the video, enjoy my left-handed animation for your comedic relief from the...
2025-12-1558 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 13: The Oneida Utopian ExperimentIn this episode, we explore the fascinating history of the Oneida Community, founded by John Humphrey Noyes in the 19th century. The conversation delves into Noyes' beliefs, the influence of the Second Great Awakening, and the community's unique practices, including complex marriage and communal living. The significance of the Mansion House as a central hub for the community is highlighted, along with the legacy of Oneida Limited, the silverware company that emerged from this utopian experiment. The discussion emphasizes the progressive views of the Oneida Community on gender roles and property ownership, and how their practices continue to resonate...
2025-12-0849 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 12: The Soundtrack That Makes UsWe are changing it up this week with a shift: We are talking about RAVES and the history of festivals!What is the first word you think of when you hear the word, "Rave"? Is it Community? Safety? Unity? If not, perhaps it should be.This week Sam takes us through her musical journey that led her to the rave scene, and she debunks some of the myths that have perpetuated throughout time. We talk everything from Warped Tour and childhood cancer, to trinkets and family meals with newfound friends who...
2025-12-0155 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 11: Witches Part 2Last week, Wietze sat down with General Lee from Subconscious Realms and discussed Wietze's family lore of being hunted as witches in 1600's England. This week, Wietze recaps for Sam and then dives deeper into who the women were who were hunted and what some of them went through. Join us as we explore yet another branch of Wietze's family tree and discover not only healers, but also some of the oldest architects in the state of New York?!
2025-11-2450 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 10: Witches, Lineage, and The Witchfinder General with Subconscious Realms!Hey, Fam!HAPPY 10 OFFICIAL EPISODES! As a huge thank you, we are going all the way across the pond to England for this spooky collab!This week we have a special "swap cast" with General Lee over at Subconscious Realms Podcast! Wietze sits down with General Lee to talk about family history, witches, folk horror, and Matthew Hopkins himself. Though Sam couldn't be here today, she will fill you in on all her thoughts next week!
2025-11-1757 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 9: The 22 Caliber K!ller Punched My AuntYou read that right, Fam! Join us tonight as we talk about the incredible survival story from one of the kindest and bravest people i've ever met. This is story of how my aunt was punched by the 22 caliber killer and lived to talk about it.Welcome to Who R U: Curious Stories of Family Lore.
2025-11-1039 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 8: Spirits of Hallways Past/One Last LunchThe American Education system dates back to the birth of our democracy, but the buildings that perform the functions of this institution are constantly changing. Land has been taken, repurposed, and renamed. Walls have been torn down and built back up again. What secrets do these walls contain? Was your Elementary School really built on ancient burial grounds? What truths hide within the rumors of murder in your high school?Join us tonight as we each share a story revolving around the schools that gave us our educations. Tonight we talk...
2025-11-0333 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 7: A Lineage of Premonitions and TasseographersIn Memory of Jean Karen Franklin, my Mother who left us too soon. April 30th, 1967- December 18th, 2019Long ago, Dutch explorers were captivated by the way Buddhist fortune tellers used tea as a form of divine guidance. The way the tea was ceremoniously drank from bell shaped cups and then interpreted into meaning was profound magic to them. The ancient practice of Tasswograpjy was then introduced to the Netherlands through tea trading and Buddhist teachings. Quickly it spread all throughout Europe, flourishing throughout Victorian England. Over time, it began to fall out...
2025-10-271h 04Who R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 6: Maryland Lorror StoriesJoin us this week as Sam takes us around her home state of Maryland through the telling of local lorror stories; a cryptd, a murder with a side of ghost dog, and a witch! (or was she?)Welcome to Who R U?: Curious Stories of Family Lore!
2025-10-2025 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 5: Ghosts of Clinch MountainSometimes our ancestors lead us to unexpected places. A road trip meant to celebrate the love of your childhood friends turns into a trip of discovery, unearthing truths, and seeing the view from the top of ancestral lands.Join us as we explore the ghosts of Clinch Mountain and the family lore surrounding Richard Clinch, the explorer who may or may not have had a river and mountain named after him.
2025-10-1341 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreBonus: Mimi Speaks Through EVPSurprise, everyone! We decided that another bonus episode was in store because we accidentally captured our FIRST EVP! "EVP" stands for "Electronic Voice Phenomenon" and is basically when you don't hear anything in person, but upon play back a response is heard.Well, when Sam was talking about Mimi towards the end of "Knock Knock Part 2", you can hear some responses that we would love for you to hear.So Happy Friday! We hope you'll stay up late and spend some time listening to this chaotic, albeit interesting and fun, episode!
2025-10-1134 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 4: When Death Comes Knocking Part 1 (!)Imagine walking into the room expecting to find someone you love, only to be faced with the impossible: They are no longer living. What would you do? What if you tried everything to save them but it wasn't enough? These are the 4 stories of people who have experienced death first hand in different ways. One thing they all have in common? They were forever changed by these experiences. Welcome to Who R U? Curious Stories of Family Lore: Knock Knock Part 1 (finally!).This episode will feature 2 of the 4 stories of first hand encounters, including one...
2025-10-0640 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreBonus: After Hours With Ghosts (and Lou)Do you ever wonder if the ghosts from your childhood ever existed at all? Join us as we stay up late to talk about all things haunted from the places that raised us. Guest: Lou ReturnsThink of this as a breather from last episode and a thank you for being here with us! Happy Friday, Fam!
2025-10-0329 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 3: Knock Knock: When Death Comes Knocking Part 2(!)Whoops! The ancestors have spoken and wanted you to have Part 2 first (Mimi always was a sassy woman, afterall). Part 1 will be following Friday, there are only a few spoilers.Imagine walking into a room expecting to find the person you love, only to be faced with the unthinkable; they are no longer living. What would you do? What if you tried desperately to save them, but nothing you could do would be enough? These are the stories of the survivors who witnessed death in different ways. One thing they all have in common? They...
2025-09-2949 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 2: Did Grandma K!ll Grandpa?Think back to your very first love. That first kiss that had your heart pumping, your palms sweating, and your blood pulsing through your veins. That feeling evokes a sense of power, but also a loss of control. A feeling so powerful, could it be powerful enough to kill? This is the story of how our Grandma "killed" our Grandpa. This is Who R U: Curious Stories of Family Lore.
2025-09-2326 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreBonus! The Lore of the Autumn EquinoxHappy Premiere day, Fam! We thought it would be fun to throw in an episode of us talking about the lore of the Autumn Equinox and traditions celebration throughout various parts of the world. On this beautiful day of balance, tradition, and celebration, we hope you'll join us as we begin our journey discovering our own traditions along the way. Welcome to Who R U: Curious Stories of Family Lore.
2025-09-2245 minWho R U? Curious Stories of Family LoreEpisode 1: Who R We?Hello everyone! Join us for our first episode where we introduce ourselves and talk alittle bit about why we want to do this podcast and what you can expect along the way! Please excuse our audio quality, we are new to this but we promise we will get better with time (just as the stories of our ancestors did).Weekly Episodes begin streaming 9/22/25!Cheers, Fam!Wietze and Sam
2025-09-0717 min
De Festivalpodcast • Door KINK & FestileaksThermometer in hiphopland! | S07E04Welkom bij weer een gloednieuwe aflevering van de festivalpodcast! Deze week naast Julia en Luc ook Nora in de studio, die ons alles vertelt over de hiphop talenten en de trends & ontwikkelingen van hiphop festivals.
Je hoort in deze aflevering dus veel hiphop, en verder:
Nieuwe namen Pinkpop
Gaat Radiohead touren?
Sam Fender gaf een voorproefje van DTRH & Rock Werchter headline shows met optredens in 013 en AFAS Live
De tips-van-om-de-week:
Nora: Om te genieten van het zomerweer: 'Never Too Much' - Luther Vandross
Luc: Om dan ook te genieten van het zomerweer: 'Mi Amor' - Plastic Mode
Julia: hou KINK...
2025-03-2049 min