Welcome to Episode 421 where all roads lead to the Em-pire. This week we’re headed to England! First for Em’s part 1 on The Cage of St Osyth, a former prison/holding place for many accused of witchcraft in the 1580s. Then Christine kicks of her two-parter on the tragic story of Billie-Jo Jenkins which will have some major plot twists next week! And remember, to be known is to be loved… and that’s why we drink!For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp !The Pour Decisions Tour is back on the road! Catch us this month in Monterey and San Luis Obispo, California! Get your tickets today at andthatswhywedrink.com/live !______________________For 30% off your order, head to Orgain.com/DRINK and use code DRINKGet the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, at SELECTQUOTE.com/DRINKCancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/drink today.You’ve got to try GOODLES mac & cheese, and don’t forget their nutrient-packed pasta too! Pick some up when you’re out shopping... GOODLES is available nationwide at major grocery stores, Target, and Walmart. We know you’re going to LOVE GOODLES as much as we do!Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/DRINK today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get ready to boogie into March with us while we read you a selection of ghostly Listener Stories. From a haunted home built by a criminal, to a dog loving poltergeist, a prankster ghost and some not so friendly/friendly cemetery ghosts, this episode has it all! And we hope the leprechauns bring you all a lucky month filled with positivity... and that's why we drink!For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp !The Pour Decisions Tour is back on the road! Catch us this month in Monterey and San Luis Obispo, California! Get your tickets today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live______________________Make progress towards a better financial future with Chime. Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/DRINK. Banking services and debit card provided by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. or Stride Bank, N.A.; Members FDIC. SpotMe eligibility requirements and overdraft limits apply. Boosts are available to eligible Chime members enrolled in SpotMe® and are subject to monthly limits. Timing depends on submission of payment file. Fees apply at out-of-network ATMs.Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, at SELECTQUOTE.COM/DRINKGet 15% off OneSkin with the code DRINK at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpodGet better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use DRINKPOD to get an additional 30% off atblissy.com/DRINKPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s Episode 420 and are the vibes weird today or is that just us? This week Em finishes out their two-parter on the Humpty Doo Poltergeist and the wild shenanigans that went on in the house! Then Christine covers the tragic case of Frank McAlister from Redding, California. And don’t tell grandpa he’s alone with a murderer… and that’s why we drink!For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp !The Pour Decisions Tour is back on the road! Get your tickets today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live !______________________Go to http://helixsleep.com/drink for 27% Off SitewideGive yourself the luxury you deserve with Quince! Go to Quince.com/drink for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.Check out the Fits Everybody Collection at https://www.skims.com/drink #skimspartnerNow's your chance to change the way you sleep with Boll & Branch. Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets at BollAndBranch.com/drink.Go to PrettyLitter.com/ATWWD to save 20% on your FIRST order and get a free cat toy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s Episode 419 and we wanna know how tough are ya? This week Em takes us back to Australia for their most popular poltergeist story, the Humpty Doo Poltergeist. Then Christine covers the not-so cold case of Helene Pruszynski from Colorado. And lookout for random men bringing Fun Little Treats to your door! …and that’s why we drink!For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp !The Pour Decisions Tour is back on the road! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Tickets are going fast so get yours today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live !______________________Stop putting off those doctor appointments and go to Zocdoc.com/DRINK to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.Let Audible help you reach the goals you set for yourself. Start listening today when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at Audible.com/DRINK.Listeners of And That's Why We Drink can qualify to see a registered dietitian for as little as $0 by visiting FayNutrition.com/DRINK.If you like your money, Mint Mobile is for you. Shop plans at MINTMOBILE.com/atwwd.Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code DRINK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s episode 418 and we’re passing along our decorative sticks! This week Em takes us to a 1920s potato festival with the Guyra Ghost of Australia. Then Christine covers the wild and tragic case of Patsy Wright. Let’s bring back periscopes in 2025! …and that’s why we drink!For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelpThe Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Tickets are going fast so get yours today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/liveFor a limited time get 40% off your first box PLUS get a free item in every box for life. Go to Hungryroot.com/drink and use code drinkFor 30% off your order, head to Orgain.com/DRINK and use code DRINKGOODLES is available nationwide at major grocery stores, Target, and Walmart. We know you’re going to LOVE GOODLES as much as we do!If you want to try Beam’s best-selling Dream Powder, get up to 40% off for a limited time when you go to shopbeam.com/ATWWD and use code ATWWD at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s episode 417 and we’re dazzling and disintegrating. This week Em brings us a classic exorcism, the possession of Gina, which aired on 20/20 back in 1991. Then Christine covers one of Vermont’s biggest mysteries, the heartbreaking case of Brianna Maitland. And we’ll catch each other next time breaking through walls in our dreams… and that’s why we drink!For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp !The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Tickets are going fast so get yours today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live !______________________Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets at http://bollandbranch.com/drinkCancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to http://rocketmoney.com/drink today.Right now, And That’s Why We Drink listeners can save 30% on their first order! Just head to http://cornbreadhemp.com/DRINK and use code DRINK at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s been 100 weeks, no wait.. MONTHS since we started reading listener submitted stories from all you amazing Boozers and Shakers. So to celebrate Eva and the team put together a "Best of" Compilation, including some staff picked favorites from the last 8 years, and boy are they a doozy! So grab your drink of choice and settle in for a wild ride through tales of Black Eyed Kids, men in mirrors, time travel, terrifying kid stories, lucid dreaming freakiness, and more… and that’s why we drink!For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp !The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Tickets are going fast so get yours today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live !______________________Listeners of And That's Why We Drink can qualify to see a registered dietitian for as little as $0 by visiting http://faynutrition.com/DRINK.Get your first visit for only five dollars at http://apostrophe.com/DRINK when you use our code: DRINK. That’s a savings of fifteen dollars! This code is only available to our listeners.Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, at http://selectquote.com/DRINK.Check out the Fits Everybody Collection at https://www.skims.com/drink #skimspartner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s episode 416 and the chaotic energy is in the house this week! First Em brings us a long-awaited topic: the Denver Airport Conspiracies, complete with secret bunkers, Greg the Gargoyle, a baggage system from hell, and so much more. Then Christine covers a case that feels like the best kind of gossip, Robert “Bob” Samuels and the Green Widow, where everyone seems to know a hitman. And around here we love the lore ...and that’s why we drink!For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp !The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Tickets are going fast so get yours today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live !______________________Upgrade your closet this year without the upgraded price tag. Go to http://quince.com/drink for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order!Go to http://prettylitter.com/atwwd to save twenty percent on your FIRST order and get a free cat toy.For 30% off your order, head to http://orgain.com/DRINK and use code DRINK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy Concepisode everyone! It’s episode 415 and the 8 year anniversary of And That’s Why We Drink's Conception! This week Em brings us to Florida for the haunted May-Stringer House which has gained the title of Florida’s most haunted home. Then Christine covers the plot twist filled case of Lee Harvey and Tracie Andrews. And don’t forget to catch us at our 10-year anniversary Gay-la when the time comes! …and that’s why we drink!For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp !The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Tickets are going fast so get yours today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live !For ways to order our new book: A Haunted Road Atlas: Next Stop visit https://bit.ly/hranextstopVisit https://atwwdmerch.com/ for all your ATWWD themed merch!______________________Head to http://acorns.com/drink or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today!You’re going to love Hungryroot as much as we do. Take advantage of this exclusive offer: For a limited time get 40% off your first box PLUS get a free item in every box for life. Go to http://Hungryroot.com/drink and use code drink.Get 15% off OneSkin with the code DRINK at https://www.oneskin.co/#oneskinpodDitch overpriced wireless with Mint Mobile’s limited-time deal and get 3 months of premium wireless service for 15 bucks a month when you go to http://mintmobile.com/atwwdLet Audible help you reach the goals you set for yourself. Start listening today when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at http://audible.com/DRINK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s Episode 414 and the butterflies in our stomachs have turned to pterodactyls. This week Em takes us to Kansas for the wild tale of Sinkhole Sam, aka the Kansas Cryptid. Then Christine beings us to South Africa for the horrifying case of Alison Botha who truly is a survivor. And we swear we weren't going to lick the frosting, just look at it with our tongues out… and that’s why we drink!The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Grab your tickets today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live !For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp !______________________Stress less, sleep more, and live better with Calm. For listeners of our show, Calm is offering an exclusive offer of 40% off a Calm Premium Subscription at http://calm.com/DRINKControl Body Odor ANYWHERE with @‌lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code DRINK at http://lumepodcast.com/DRINK! #lumepodVisit http://helixsleep.com/drink for 20% off sitewide plus 2 free Dream Pillows with any mattress purchase.Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to http://zocdoc.com/DRINK to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.Make progress towards a better financial future with Chime. Open your account in 2 minutes at http://chime.com/DRINK . Banking services and debit card provided by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. or Stride Bank, N.A.; Members FDIC. SpotMe eligibility requirements and overdraft limits apply. Boosts are available to eligible Chime members enrolled in SpotMe® and are subject to monthly limits. Timing depends on submission of payment file. Fees apply at out-of-network ATMs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices