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Christian Anthony Gonzalez
The Monsters of History
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Yet again DNA comes to save the day!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
Albert DeSalvo was found guilty much after his death. Technology and science gave closure to his victim's families --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
A fictional creature that has caused real-world problems! Don't turn around he's right behind you!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
My study of the Slavic cultures and Christianity has gotten me to this creature. Baba Yaga is a witchy woman who lives in the woods. Depending on who you ask she is either a help or a nuisance.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp
This legend originated in Mexico but seems to have seeped into other Hispanic cultures. It highlights a common theme the entire world shares as well as the racial tensions that still exist today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters
This one hits close to home. No pun intended --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
Spring-Heeled Jack has shaped the Victorian Era and modern pop culture more than we will ever know.https://amzn.to/3qSAG1phttps://amzn.to/3n2Hp7Yhttps://amzn.to/3t22bZd--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/t
The Jiangshi are hopping mad! Join me in learning about one of the most vampires, let alone monsters, yet!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
There are mysterious origins to Krampus, the monster that seems to become more and more popular every ChristmasMaurice Bruce's Krampus Styria in Folklore: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0015587X.1958.9717121Trailing the Krampus:
Growing up in New Jersey as a horror and history fan has its benefits. Perhaps one of the biggest impacts the Garden State has to both is the 1916 Jersey Shore Shark Attacks.Jimmy Neutron: https://amzn.to/3EVegCmJaws Book: https://amzn.to/3EU
An already sensational multi-murder mystery that spawned several legends and movies!Michael Newtown's Texarkana Moonlight Murdershttps://amzn.to/33aNpVbJames Presley's The Phantom Killerhttps://amzn.to/3DtGtyQCharles B. Pierce's The Tow
Urban legends are burnt into our brains. How did they get there?! Sometimes they are created out of thin air, sometimes they have a dark past!The Vanishing Hitchhiker by Jan Harold Brunvand:https://amzn.to/315hnt3The Lodger by Marie Belloc L
It doesn't get much crazier than a werewolf serial killer! Unless, of course, you take into account that something that is regarded as a historic fact may not have ever happened. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/
Everyone knows Lizzie Borden as an axe murderer. Despite the wide consensus that she is guilty, the murder of her father and stepmother is technically a mystery!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersof
How did a local folk legend become a worldwide phenomenon? The answer may not surprise you that it has to do with British Imperialism --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
I was too ready to dismiss the Skunk Ape as a "nobody" of a monster. I knew far too little of its fascinating history. I am honored to share it with you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory
I am BACK FROM THE DEAD!!Why are we afraid of clowns? The answer to this question may never be answered entirely but John Wayne Gacy may have something to do with it! I think we were born to think clowns are creepy. --- Support this podca
Legend of Sleepy Hollow has immortalized the Headless Horseman, but the origins of this Monster are much older than the Irvington story. Join me and Matt O'Toole in our discussion of the most American monster in our SEASON FINALE! --- Suppo
The Montauk Monster and the East River Monster almost created a phenomenon for the New York City area. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
The concept of vampires and the undead, in general, has its place in many cultures. It wasn't until a tuberculosis outbreak in the 1800s that the American culture embraced the ideas of the dead taking the life of the living.--- Support this
This monster is so famous that it has spawned many rip-offs, and even I have gone looking for it... sort of!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
Who knew the rulers of the free world had so many ghouls following them around?! Well, John DeCristofaro does! Join him and me in our discussion on the presidents and the paranormal events in their lives.--- Support this podcast: https://po
Join me in learning about this lesser-known monster and how life imitates art, and how art imitates life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
The attacks and killings behind the Beast of Gevaudan are very much real, but the monster itself may not be... Join me as we delve into the origins of werewolves!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonsterso
The American Dream Mall, in any and all of its iterations, has seen failure. It is probably because the location is bad for business... Or is it CURSED?!?! We discuss the controversy over the American Dream Mall and through it how folklore is b
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