

Morbid
Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart
It’s a lighthearted nightmare in here, weirdos! Morbid is a true crime, creepy history and all things spooky podcast hosted by an autopsy technician and a hairstylist. Join us for a heavy dose of research with a dash of comedy thrown in for flavor.
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Sep 19, 2024 • 1h 18min
The Strange Death of Cindy James (Part 2)
Cindy James, the subject of a perplexing harassment case that culminated in her mysterious death, shares insights into her harrowing experiences. The discussion delves into the psychological implications of her reported assaults and the challenges she faced with law enforcement's skepticism. Analyzing the bizarre circumstances surrounding her injuries and disappearance, the conversation raises critical questions about mental health and the failures of support systems. Ultimately, it paints a haunting portrait of a woman caught in a web of fear and tragedy.

Sep 16, 2024 • 53min
The Strange Death of Cindy James
Dive into the eerie case of Cindy James, whose body was discovered under mysterious circumstances after years of reported harassment. Explore the complexities of her life, including family struggles and a tumultuous marriage that left lasting scars. The investigation takes unexpected turns, challenging initial assumptions of her death as a crime. Touching on emotional elements, the discussion weaves in personal stories and nostalgic memories, creating a rich tapestry of mystery and insight that keeps listeners engaged.

Sep 12, 2024 • 1h 12min
Winnie Ruth Judd: The Trunk Murderess
Winnie Ruth Judd, a key figure in the infamous 1931 murder case, shares her fascinating yet chilling story. She discusses the harrowing discovery of two dismembered bodies and the media frenzy that followed. Judd reflects on her tumultuous early life, the complexities of female friendships, and the jealousy that led to tragedy. Her trial unveils intense emotions and courtroom drama, while she reveals the psychological toll of her legal battles and escapes from a mental institution, leaving a legacy steeped in intrigue and sensationalism.

Sep 9, 2024 • 1h 1min
The Kidnapping of Barbara Jane Mackle (Part 2)
Barbara Jane Mackle, a victim of a notorious 1968 kidnapping, joins her mother, Jane, to recount the harrowing details of that chilling crime. They discuss the eerie planning of her captors, George Deacon and Ruth Eiseman Shear, and the psychological turmoil Barbara faced trapped underground. The conversation highlights the shocking disconnect between the kidnappers' intentions and the brutal reality of their actions. Finally, they reflect on the long-lasting impact of the trauma and Barbara's journey towards healing and resilience.

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Sep 5, 2024 • 1h 5min
The Kidnapping of Barbara Jane Mackle
Barbara Jane Mackle shares her harrowing story of being kidnapped in 1968, just moments after her mother, Jane Mackle, was overpowered. They discuss the bizarre circumstances of her captivity, where she was buried alive in a box with limited supplies. Emphasizing the psychological turmoil, Barbara recounts her coping strategies during those terrifying hours. Jane reflects on the frantic response from law enforcement and the emotional toll this trauma took on their family, as well as society's complex reactions to such a shocking crime.

Sep 2, 2024 • 49min
Spooky Lighthouses: Volume 4
Weirdos! Everyone Rejoice!! September is upon us! Let's welcome the 'BER' months with the FOURTH installment of Spooky Lighthouses! Today Alaina & Ash talk about the morbid history of two lighthouses: The Cape Romain Lighthouse in South Carolina & Little Ross Lighthouse in Scotland!
Cowritten by Alaina Urquhart, Ash Kelley & Dave White (Since 10/2022)Produced & Edited by Mikie Sirois (Since 2023)Research by Dave White (Since 10/2022), Alaina Urquhart & Ash KelleyListener Correspondence & Collaboration by Debra LallyListener Tale Video Edited by Aidan McElman (Since 6/2025) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 30, 2024 • 59min
“Weirdos’ Audiobook Club” presented by Audible – My Best Friend's Exorcism with Special Guest, Sabrina From 2 Girls 1 Ghost!
Join Sabrina, co-host of 2 Girls 1 Ghost, as she dives into Grady Hendrix's 'My Best Friend's Exorcism.' They explore the dark humor and nostalgia of 80s friendships, sharing hilarious middle school memories and quirky anecdotes. The conversation weaves through themes of possession and emotional complexities, all while analyzing the unique character dynamics and eerie humor throughout. Expect playful casting suggestions and reflections on the trials of teenage friendships, infused with a charming blend of horror and heartfelt moments!

Aug 29, 2024 • 1h 1min
Listener Tales 89
Dive into a chilling collection of listener tales that span babysitting for a murderer to ghostly tea parties with deceased relatives. Hear how a friend navigated the unsettling world of being a ghostwriter for an abusive ex. The hosts blend laughter with spine-tingling moments, sharing eerie stories and lighthearted banter. From haunted relationships to playful puppy antics, each tale reveals the strange connections we have with the supernatural and each other.

Aug 26, 2024 • 1h 6min
The Disappearance of the Springfield Three
Suzie Streeter and Stacy McCall, two best friends and recent high school graduates, share their heartbreaking connection to the chilling mystery of the Springfield Three. As they recount the details of their fateful night in June 1992, the conversation dives into the eerie circumstances surrounding their sudden disappearance. Suzie's mother, Sherill Levitt, is also involved, amplifying the emotional weight of their story. They discuss frustrating investigations, potential suspects, and their hopes for closure in a case that continues to haunt the community.

Aug 22, 2024 • 1h 7min
Lee Roy Martin: The Gaffney Strangler
Lee Roy Martin, linked to the chilling murders in Gaffney, South Carolina, shares his harrowing story. They discuss the unnerving anonymous calls that led to the discovery of several victims, shedding light on the eerie events of the late 1960s. The podcast dives into the investigation’s complexities, community fears, and the psychological tactics used to elicit confessions. Martin’s disturbing claims about a split personality reveal unsettling elements of his psyche, leaving a lasting impact on the town’s tragic history.


