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Two ghouls share history, fun facts, and personal stories about spooky topics from Halloween folklore to favorite horror films.

Ghouls Night In Penny Snark & Midge Munster

    • Society & Culture

Two ghouls share history, fun facts, and personal stories about spooky topics from Halloween folklore to favorite horror films.

    Medieval Footloose Situation

    Medieval Footloose Situation

    Penny & Midge explore the history of choreomania AKA a dancing plague. What made medieval Europeans get on their feet, and is it true they danced themselves to death?
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    Cover art by Alex Zimdars

    • 25 min
    Behind the Screams

    Behind the Screams

    Penny & Midge get chatty & answer YOUR questions about how the podcast is made. We're diving in deep and spilling all the nitty gritty details with a few tricks & treats along the way.
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    • 42 min
    Summers at Cape Disappointment

    Summers at Cape Disappointment

    Penny & Midge explore the history of Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, also known as "Terrible Tilly." This desolate lighthouse has featured in tales of both maritime disaster and supernatural mayhem since the 1880s.
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    • 30 min
    Almost Certainly Homosexual

    Almost Certainly Homosexual

    Penny & Midge dive back into the world of Gothic literature with Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, from the true crime inspiration behind the story to the many, many adaptations.
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    • 30 min
    Sorry to Walpurga

    Sorry to Walpurga

    Penny & Midge explore the history of today's holiday: Walpurgisnacht (also known as Hexennacht). What does this Christian celebration from Germany have to do with witches and the pagan festival of Beltane?
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    • 22 min
    Guide to Bamboozling Men

    Guide to Bamboozling Men

    CONTENT WARNING: At the time of the recording & release of this episode, we were not aware of the director’s history of transphobic remarks. Thank you to the listeners who brought this to our attention. We apologize for this oversight on our part and wanted to make sure you had this knowledge when choosing whether or not to engage with this content. Ghouls Night In stands with the trans community and will work to continue ensuring our podcast provides a safe space for all of our listeners. Thank you.
















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    Penny & Midge chat about the ultra aesthetic indie feminist horror comedy The Love Witch. Though it was released in 2016, learn about this film's connections and conversations with the media of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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    Cover art by Alex Zimdars

    • 31 min

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