The Monsters of History
Latest Episodes
Golden State Killer
Yet again DNA comes to save the day!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
The Boston Strangler
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
Slender Man
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
Baba Yaga Баба-Яга
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.spotify.com/p
La Llorona
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.spoti
Richard Kuklinski: The Iceman
This one hits close to home. No pun intended --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themonstersofhistory/support
Spring Heeled Jack
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/themonsterso
Jiangshi: The Chinese Hopping Vampires
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
Krampus
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: https://web
Jaws: The True Story
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/3EUEJQGJaws M