
Horrific History & Hauntings
Horrific History & Hauntings is a podcast that explores the dark and disturbing side of the past. From the supernatural and hauntings to gruesome crimes and atrocities in history. The hosts, Beth and Ramie, will take you on a journey through the most terrifying events in history. Each episode will feature a different topic, such as Salem Witch Trials, true crime, the Chernobyl disaster and other tragic incidents, both caused by humans and mother nature. You will hear facts, legends, theories, and opinions. We try to toss in some humor when appropriate as well. If you love horror, history, and mystery, this is the podcast for you.
Warning: Some episodes may contain graphic and disturbing content. Listener discretion is advised.
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Latest episodes

May 28, 2025 • 15min
Alphabet of Death (X-Z)
In this episode of we will explore different ways to die in alphabetical order. Some are common, and some are absurd. Tune in and find out how you could meet your maker in any letter of the alphabet.Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die Support HH&H with a tip https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/supportFind all our social/content links here https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/linktree email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

May 14, 2025 • 25min
The History & Hauntings of Alcatraz
Alcatraz, once a federal prison located on an island in San Francisco Bay, housed some of the nation’s most notorious criminals. Its past is marked by ongoing tales of ghostly encounters and several bold but mostly failed escape attempts that still intrigue the public.Support HH&H with a tip https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/supportFind all our social/content links here https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/linktree email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Apr 30, 2025 • 23min
The Clown & the Corpses: John Wayne Gacy pt 6
In this episode, we explore the chilling life of John Wayne Gacy, the ‘Killer Clown’ responsible for 33 horrific murders. From his double life as a respected community member to the disturbing crimes that shocked the nation, we uncover the man behind the mask and his lasting impact on true crime history. Listener discretion advised.”Support HH&H with a tip https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/supportFind all our social/content links here https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/linktree email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPSources • Peacock Documentary ◦ John Wayne Gacy Devil in Disguise • Book- John Wayne Gacy Defending a Monster ◦ Written by Gacy’s attorney: Sam L. Amirante ▪ Either Kindle or Audible • Book- Killer Clown ◦ Written by Terry SullivanThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Apr 2, 2025 • 18min
The Clown & the Corpses: John Wayne Gacy pt 5
In this episode, we explore the chilling life of John Wayne Gacy, the ‘Killer Clown’ responsible for 33 horrific murders. From his double life as a respected community member to the disturbing crimes that shocked the nation, we uncover the man behind the mask and his lasting impact on true crime history. Listener discretion advised.”Support HH&H with a tip https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/supportFind all our social/content links here https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/linktree email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPSources • Peacock Documentary ◦ John Wayne Gacy Devil in Disguise • Book- John Wayne Gacy Defending a Monster ◦ Written by Gacy’s attorney: Sam L. Amirante ▪ Either Kindle or Audible • Book- Killer Clown ◦ Written by Terry SullivanThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Mar 19, 2025 • 19min
The Clown & the Corpses: John Wayne Gacy pt 4
In this episode, we explore the chilling life of John Wayne Gacy, the ‘Killer Clown’ responsible for 33 horrific murders. From his double life as a respected community member to the disturbing crimes that shocked the nation, we uncover the man behind the mask and his lasting impact on true crime history. Listener discretion advised.”Support HH&H with a tip https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/supportFind all our social/content links here https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/linktree email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPSources • Peacock Documentary ◦ John Wayne Gacy Devil in Disguise • Book- John Wayne Gacy Defending a Monster ◦ Written by Gacy’s attorney: Sam L. Amirante ▪ Either Kindle or Audible • Book- Killer Clown ◦ Written by Terry SullivanThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Mar 5, 2025 • 16min
The Clown & the Corpses: John Wayne Gacy pt 3
In this episode, we explore the chilling life of John Wayne Gacy, the ‘Killer Clown’ responsible for 33 horrific murders. From his double life as a respected community member to the disturbing crimes that shocked the nation, we uncover the man behind the mask and his lasting impact on true crime history. Listener discretion advised.”Support HH&H with a tip https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/supportFind all our social/content links here https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/linktree email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPSources • Peacock Documentary ◦ John Wayne Gacy Devil in Disguise • Book- John Wayne Gacy Defending a Monster ◦ Written by Gacy’s attorney: Sam L. Amirante ▪ Either Kindle or Audible • Book- Killer Clown ◦ Written by Terry SullivanThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Feb 19, 2025 • 21min
The Clown & the Corpses: John Wayne Gacy pt 2
In this episode, we explore the chilling life of John Wayne Gacy, the ‘Killer Clown’ responsible for 33 horrific murders. From his double life as a respected community member to the disturbing crimes that shocked the nation, we uncover the man behind the mask and his lasting impact on true crime history. Listener discretion advised.”Support HH&H with a tip https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/supportFind all our social/content links here https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/linktree email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPSources • Peacock Documentary ◦ John Wayne Gacy Devil in Disguise • Book- John Wayne Gacy Defending a Monster ◦ Written by Gacy’s attorney: Sam L. Amirante ▪ Either Kindle or Audible • Book- Killer Clown ◦ Written by Terry SullivanThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Feb 5, 2025 • 21min
The Clown & the Corpses: John Wayne Gacy pt 1
In this episode, we explore the chilling life of John Wayne Gacy, the ‘Killer Clown’ responsible for 33 horrific murders. From his double life as a respected community member to the disturbing crimes that shocked the nation, we uncover the man behind the mask and his lasting impact on true crime history. Listener discretion advised.”Support HH&H with a tip https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/supportFind all our social/content links here https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/linktree email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPSources • Peacock Documentary ◦ John Wayne Gacy Devil in Disguise • Book- John Wayne Gacy Defending a Monster ◦ Written by Gacy’s attorney: Sam L. Amirante ▪ Either Kindle or Audible • Book- Killer Clown ◦ Written by Terry SullivanThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Jan 22, 2025 • 22min
Alphabet of Death (W)
In this episode of we will explore different ways to die in alphabetical order. Some are common, and some are absurd. Tune in and find out how you could meet your maker in any letter of the alphabet.Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die Support HH&H with a tip https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/supportFind all our social/content links here https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/linktree email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Jan 1, 2025 • 1h 13min
The History, Haunting, & Tragic End to Virginia Intermont College
A massive fire recently destroyed Virginia Intermont College. We talk to our special guest Bristol firefighter Joey Stanley about battling the blaze and explore the history of the college, including its founding and tragic events. Plus, a fascinating ghost story with a twist!Support HH&H with a tip https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/supportFind all our social/content links here https://horrific-history.captivate.fm/linktree email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy