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
Jun 25, 2025 • 36min
Water and Blood - Tragedy in Grundy, Virginia
We are heading to Grundy, Virginia, to discuss the devastating floods that struck the town, especially the catastrophic flood in 1977. This event marked a turning point and led to a significant construction project aimed at rebuilding the downtown area. Additionally, we will explore the case of Roger Keith Coleman, who was convicted of murdering Wanda McCoy. His case sparked a massive public debate regarding his possible innocence for many years.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
Jun 18, 2025 • 18min
Alphabet of Death - The End is Nigh Mini Episode
Bonus mini-episode! We're wrapping up the Alphabet of Death series by exploring the fascinating details on death certificates and the poignant final words etched on gravestones.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
Jun 12, 2025 • 20min
(Fixed) Unveiling Legends & Hauntings Across America (Pennsylvania to South Dakota)
Join us as we unravel the supernatural tales woven into America’s fabric. From haunting tales to bone-chilling legends, this episode takes you on a state-by-state tour through the haunting mysteries and legends of the nation. 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 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
