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We're sure by now everyone has probably heard of Krampus, he's been having kind of a moment for the last couple of years, and good for him! But we bet most of you haven't heard as much about his female counterpart, the decidedly more fun Frau Perchta (aka The Belly Slitter)!! In this year's Christmas episode, you'll hear all about her, the hobby horse from hell (aka Mari Lywd), and of course Florida Man. So chug some holiday cheer and get ready because this is one bumpy sleigh ride!   We believe in giving credit where... <i class='fas fa-caret-down'></i></p> <i class="material-icons show-episode-description">info_outline</i> </a> <a class="collection-item avatar" href="20989586"> <img src="https://assets.libsyn.com/item/20989586?height=50&width=50" alt="2.9 | Halloween Poems and Alligators in Costumes - Season 2 Finale show art" class="square"> <span class="title episode-title">2.9 | Halloween Poems and Alligators in Costumes - Season 2 Finale</span> <p class="show-title">Gruesome Gossip</p> <p class="episode-body">In the season 2 finale, Marti shares five Halloween poems she composed using real-life tales of horror as her inspiration. She also brings back a favorite segment from season 1; this time involving live alligators being dressed up in Halloween costumes.   We believe in giving credit where credit is due. To view the links for all the resources used/mentioned in this episode, visit the . Connect with us on social media: </p> <i class="material-icons show-episode-description">info_outline</i> </a> <a class="collection-item avatar" href="20760713"> <img src="https://assets.libsyn.com/item/20760713?height=50&width=50" alt="2.8 | I'm Going on a Paranormal Road Trip show art" class="square"> <span class="title episode-title">2.8 | I'm Going on a Paranormal Road Trip</span> <p class="show-title">Gruesome Gossip</p> <p class="episode-body">I (Britany) am hitting the open road with a few other members of my paranormal team, Cheyenne Mountain Paranormal Investigators, in November to check out a few allegedly haunted places in Kansas; including one location that has been very high on my paranormal bucket list for years. In this episode, I share a little backstory about the Sallie House, the 1889 McInteer Villa, the Eldridge Hotel, and Stull Cemetery.   We believe in giving credit where credit is due. To view the links for all the resources used/mentioned in this episode, visit the . Connect with us on social media: </p> <i class="material-icons show-episode-description">info_outline</i> </a> <a class="collection-item avatar" href="20759834"> <img src="https://assets.libsyn.com/item/20759834?height=50&width=50" alt="2.7 | Good Mourning! show art" class="square"> <span class="title episode-title">2.7 | Good Mourning!</span> <p class="show-title">Gruesome Gossip</p> <p class="episode-body">This week Marti is finally covering a subject she’s been wanting to talk about on the podcast since before it even started! So, get ready for a deep dive into Victorian-era mourning practices. Trust us when we say that no one knew how to be sad like the Victorians, and we’re going to tell you all about just how extra they could get!   We believe in giving credit where credit is due. To view the links for all the resources used/mentioned in this episode, visit the . Connect with us on social media: </p> <i class="material-icons show-episode-description">info_outline</i> </a> <a class="collection-item avatar" href="20751737"> <img src="https://assets.libsyn.com/item/20751737?height=50&width=50" alt="2.6 | The Ken and Barbie Killers: Part 2 show art" class="square"> <span class="title episode-title">2.6 | The Ken and Barbie Killers: Part 2</span> <p class="show-title">Gruesome Gossip</p> <p class="episode-body">This week, we're continuing the story of the truly evil acts of the Ken and Barbie Killers; aka The School Girl Killers; aka Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka. If you haven't listened to part 1 yet, we strongly encourage you to listen to it first. SPECIAL NOTE: We do have a content warning at the beginning of every episode, but we feel it's important to add an extra one here. This story contains details of rape, sexual assault, crimes against minors, and domestic violence. If any of these topics are triggers for you, please skip both parts and come back for episode 2.7 where we'll have something... <i class='fas fa-caret-down'></i></p> <i class="material-icons show-episode-description">info_outline</i> </a> <a class="collection-item avatar" href="20670794"> <img src="https://assets.libsyn.com/content/112436246?height=50&width=50" alt="2.5 | The Ken and Barbie Killers: Part 1 show art" class="square"> <span class="title episode-title">2.5 | The Ken and Barbie Killers: Part 1</span> <p class="show-title">Gruesome Gossip</p> <p class="episode-body">This week we're revisiting a story that was briefly discussed in the finale of season one and that's the truly evil acts of the Ken and Barbie Killers; aka Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka. There's so much to this story that we've turned it into a two-parter so be sure to come back next week for the devastating, infuriating, and shocking conclusion. 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Mel’s hole is one of the craziest stories we’ve covered yet! So, buckle in cause this is sure to be a Hole-In-One! Seriously it’s the "hole" Kit and Caboodle … Hehe Hole! Britany would like to personally apologize for the pun-filled description of this episode (that was very obviously written by Marti) and for just the entire episode in general. But, if she had to sit through all those puns ... you do too. :)... <i class='fas fa-caret-down'></i></p> <i class="material-icons show-episode-description">info_outline</i> </a> <a class="collection-item avatar" href="20429648"> <img src="https://assets.libsyn.com/content/111010466?height=50&width=50" alt="2.2 | Decapitated Heads and Blood-Soaked Scarves show art" class="square"> <span class="title episode-title">2.2 | Decapitated Heads and Blood-Soaked Scarves</span> <p class="show-title">Gruesome Gossip</p> <p class="episode-body">I (Britany) figured you might need a palate cleanser after last’s week episode (see what I did there??), so I’m bringing you a short and not-so-sweet episode this week. In this episode, I’m bringing back on our On This Day segment from season one and talking about the last execution via guillotine in France; which was shockingly not all that long ago. I also share the gruesome story about the last public guillotine execution in France that was so fucked up, the government decided the public would no longer be allowed to attend executions.   We believe in giving credit where credit... <i class='fas fa-caret-down'></i></p> <i class="material-icons show-episode-description">info_outline</i> </a> <a class="collection-item avatar" href="20334404"> <img src="https://assets.libsyn.com/content/110434982?height=50&width=50" alt="2.1 | Joe Metheny: The Original Hash-Slinging Slasher show art" class="square"> <span class="title episode-title">2.1 | Joe Metheny: The Original Hash-Slinging Slasher</span> <p class="show-title">Gruesome Gossip</p> <p class="episode-body">We’re baaaaack! Welcome to the premiere episode of season two! Ever seen a roadside stand selling delicious BBQ sandwiches? Tempting right? Well not after hearing the story of Joe Metheny. That’s right, the ghouls are back and this season the tea is STRONG! No topic is brewed too dark and we’re ready to prove it by kicking off season 2 with one of our most upsetting episodes yet. So get ready to spill all the tea with Gruesome Gossip because this time we aren’t fucking around! Special Note: My (Britany) audio settings were a little off thanks to not recording for a few months so you... <i class='fas fa-caret-down'></i></p> <i class="material-icons show-episode-description">info_outline</i> </a> <div id="episode-endpoint" class="collection-item"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <a class="btn center-block" id="show-more-episodes" style="display:block!important;">More Episodes</a> </div> <div class="col s12 m8" id="info-panel"> <div class="card-panel"> <div class="episode-description"> <p>This week the ghouls dive deep, 15 miles deep in fact, into Mel’s Hole!</p> <p>10% craziness, 10% conspiracy theory, 75% urban legend, and 5% reason for Marti to make dirty puns. Mel’s hole is one of the craziest stories we’ve covered yet! 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Reload the page to try again."); }, }); } }); // This is then function used to detect if the element is scrolled into view function elementScrolled(elem){ var docViewTop = $('#more-episodes-section').scrollTop(); var docViewBottom = docViewTop + $('#more-episodes-section').height(); var elemTop = $(elem).position().top; return ( (elemTop <= docViewBottom) && (elemTop >= docViewTop) ); } //Adds episode with all the relevant HTML needed to create an Episode collection item from the AJAX call function addEpisode(data){ var release = new Date(data['release']); var title = data['title']; var image = data['image']+"?height=50&width=50"; var description = data['description']; var episodeId = data['episodeId'] var releaseDate = release.toLocaleDateString("en-US"); var episodeLink = "/episode/index/show/"+showSlug+"/id/"+episodeId; var episodeCollectionItem = contructEpisode(); addEpisodeToPage(); //Contruct the episode function contructEpisode(){ var collectionItem = '<a class="collection-item avatar" href="'+episodeId+'"><img src="'+image+'" alt="" class="square"><span class="title episode-title">'+title+'</span><p class="show-title">'+showTitle+'</p><p class="episode-body">'+description+'</p><i class="material-icons show-episode-description">info_outline</i></a>' return collectionItem; 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