315 episodes
Cult Liter with Spencer Henry Wondery
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5.0 • 12 Ratings
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Cult Liter Podcast Host Spencer Henry brings the bizarre every Tuesday. Each week we'll dive into a new story of cults, crime, televangelists gone wild, you never really know what you're going to get, just a guaranteed good time.
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The Dumbbell Murder
Cult Babes! This week we’re heading back to roaring 20’s to discuss a moidah that had everybody in the big apple talkin. We’ve got a love triangle, we’ve got drama, and someone(s) even got the electric chair! Listen in to learn why Ruth Snyder’s name was on everybody’s lips.
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Write me: spencer@cultliter.com
Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807
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Sources:
https://www.newspapers.com/image/411607765/?terms=Albert%20Snyder&match=2
https://www.newspapers.com/image/431086557/?terms=Albert%20snyder&match=1
https://www.newspapers.com/image/568874850/?terms=ruth%20snyder&match=1
https://www.history.com/news/double-indemnity-1920s-murder-crime-tabloids
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Snyder
https://archive.org/stream/peopleofstateofn03snyd/peopleofstateofn03snyd_djvu.txt
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Little Liter Ep-102
Happy Friday Cult Babes! This week Madison is joining us and I’m filling her in on last week’s shopping cart shit-show from Chico + we have a wild update on the case, and then we’re getting into some wild stories from you babes. If you have a story you’d like to share with the cult, send it on over to spencer@cultliter.com
Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com
Write me: spencer@cultliter.com
Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807
Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast
Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter
Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!
Sources:
https://www.actionnewsnow.com/news/crime/suspect-in-chico-shopping-cart-murder-arrested/article_c0ab2762-c749-11ed-923f-2f7be0928334.html
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Boy in the Box
This week we’re discussing the infamous story behind ‘the boy in the box.’ In 1957 the body of a young boy was found discarded in a cardboard box on the side of a road in Philadelphia. It wasn’t until a few months ago that the victim was finally identified thanks to advances in DNA.
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Write me: spencer@cultliter.com
Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807
Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast
Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter
Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!
Sources:
https://www.livescience.com/45193-why-do-i-bruise-easily.html
CBS: Press Conference Police reveal identity of “Boy in the Box”
https://www.americanhauntingsink.com/the-boy-in-the-box
https://apnews.com/article/philadelphia-35b3abe5f7016424cbcae92e5b849b6c
https://www.newspapers.com/image/176082838/?terms=Frederick%20Benonis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Joseph_Augustus_Zarelli
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Mary_Jane_Barker
https://www.newspapers.com/image/176082838/?terms=fox%20chase%20field&match=1
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/08/us/boy-in-the-box-philadelphia-homicide.html
https://apnews.com/article/philadelphia-35b3abe5f7016424cbcae92e5b849b6c
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Little Liter Ep-101
Happy Friday Cult Babes! This week we’ve got some news about a body in a shopping cart, my visit to Chico, and some wild stories from the babes! If you have a story you’d like to share with the cult send it on over to Spencer@cultliter.com
Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com
Write me: spencer@cultliter.com
Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807
Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast
Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter
Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. -
Little Liter From My Hotel In Philly!
My Cult Babes!!! It’s been so lovely meeting you all on the road! This week I’m coming to you live from my hotel room in Philadelphia to tell ya some weird stuff I’ve been googling, catch you up on awful news, and of course share some of your wild stories! If you have a story you’d like to share with the cult send it on over to spencer@cultliter.com
Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com
Write me: spencer@cultliter.com
Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807
Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast
Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter
Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!
Sources:
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2023/03/02/asbury-revival-comes-close
https://people.com/crime/woman-allegedly-stabbed-3-children-death-2-years-ago-twin-sister-similar-crime/
https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/first-doomsday-cult-hideaway/ -
Mommy Blogger Mayhem
Cult Babes! This week we’ve got a story from Decatur, AL that happened back in 2008 and it’s a weird one. On her blog, Lacey Spears presented herself as the widowed mother of a “sick” kid. But the truth is, the only one who may have been sick was Lacey herself…
Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com
Write me: spencer@cultliter.com
Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807
Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast
Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter
Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!
Sources:
https://www.fellowshipcommunity.org
https://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/rockland/2014/03/23/chestnut-ridge-boys-death-reveals-moms-lies/6736141/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Garnett_Spears
http://garnettsjourney.blogspot.com
https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/hospital-officials-alerted-police-when-a-young-boys-illness-seemed-like-intentional-harm
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/48-hours-lacey-spears-a-mother-accused/
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