Cults, Crimes and Spirits

Nina Chantal & Andrea Dechay
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  • True Crime
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If you are into the strange and unusual, you are in the right place. The Cults, Crimes and Spirits podcast will explore all things dark, mysterious and spooky. Hosts and cousins, Nina Chantal and Andrea Dechay will dive into cults, secret societies, murder, conspiracy theories, and the paranormal.

  1. 09/24/2025

    Episode 43: Vivian's Halloween Shop of Horror

    We sit down with the creator of Vivian's Halloween Shop of Horror, David Osser, to discuss what Vivian the witch has in store for vistors this year!

  2. 06/30/2025

    Episode 42: Stange and Unusual Facts 2

    Join us as we dive into some more strange and unusual facts, stories, and places.  Sources: https://www.breezeadventure.com/blog/mount-everest-rainbow-valley https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-price-to-climb-mount-everest-will-rise-to-15000-this-year-180985926/ https://www.curiousarchive.com/everest-yeti-shipton/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-68237123 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1wA0PKeJqc https://www.britannica.com/topic/Emu-War https://www.thecollector.com/great-emu-war/ https://www.facebook.com/HISTORY/videos/a-bizarre-accident-causes-a-tragic-chain-of-events-when-a-poodle-falls-out-a-win/6901591299894200/ https://historianandrew.medium.com/the-falling-dog-that-killed-3-people-c9dc3e189d53 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/102017012

  3. 05/29/2025

    Episode 41: Waverly Hills and Tom Green

    Join us as we discuss a little history about the iconic and very haunted Waverly Hills Sanatorium, what Nina experienced there, and find out what comedian Tom Green has to do with it! Check us out on Youtube! Sources:  Waverly Hills Sanatorium, A History by Lynn Pohl  https://www.nationaljewish.org/about-us/our-history/when-consumption-came-to-the-west https://www.wbaltv.com/article/waverly-hills-sanitorium-haunted-retro/45354698 https://www.wlky.com/article/the-legend-of-louisville-s-spooky-waverly-hills-sanatorium/38090750 https://usghostadventures.com/americas-most-haunted-trending/hauntings-of-waverly-hills-sanatorium/   https://www.wbaltv.com/article/waverly-hills-sanitorium-haunted-retro/45354698 https://usghostadventures.com/americas-most-haunted-trending/hauntings-of-waverly-hills-sanatorium/   https://www.syfy.com/ghost-hunters/season-2/blogs/episode-recap-waverly-hills   https://thewaverlyhillssanatorium.com/about-us/   https://www.travelchannel.com/interests/haunted/articles/inside-the-haunted-halls-of-waverly-hills-sanitorium   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhLgWpWdLmY Scariest Places on Earth episode mentioned   Taps logo  https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:TAPS_Logo.png   https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=Waverly+Hills+Sanatorium&title=Special:MediaSearch&type=image Photo credit: Royasfoto73   https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=Waverly+Hills+Sanatorium&title=Special:MediaSearch&type=image Photo Credit: Kris Arnold   https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Christ_the_Redeemer-(Corcovado)_front_view.jpg Photo credit: Mucio Scorzelli

  4. 08/21/2024

    Episode 40: Strange and Unusual Facts

    This week we discuss some strange and unusual facts, including underwater cemeteries, blood thirsty butterflies, a headless chicken and so much more! Follow us: https://beacons.ai/cultscrimesandspirits Sources:  The Icelandic Phallological Museum The Phallological Cafe and Bistro Aghori Vice article Smithsonian Magazine article https://www.buzzfeed.com/audreyworboys/awful-terrifying-terrible-facts-ruin-your-day https://facts.net/creepy-facts/ https://sedlecossuary.com/ https://www.miketheheadlesschicken.org/mike/page/history

  5. 08/07/2024

    Episode 39: Spooky Tales from Bristol

    This week we explore some spooky tales from the Twin Cities of Bristol TN/VA.  Follow us: https://beacons.ai/cultscrimesandspirits Buy Ghosts of Bristol: Haunting Tales from the Twin Cities

  6. 07/24/2024

    Episode 38: The Mysterious Death of Thelma Todd

    This week we explore the theories on how famous Hollywood actress, Thelma Todd, came to be found dead in her car at the young age of 29. Was it an accident, suicide or murder?  Follow us: https://beacons.ai/cultscrimesandspirits https://beacons.ai/cultscrimesandspirits Email us: cultscrimesandspiritspod@gmail.com Sources: https://goldenglobes.com/articles/forgotten-hollywood-unsolved-mystery-death-thelma-todd/ https://thevintagewomanmagazine.com/death-of-thelma-todd/ https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/the-mysterious-death-of-massachusetts-movie-star-thelma-todd/ https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/archives/la-me-thelma-todd-19351217-story.html https://www.unlv.edu/news/article/mystery-solved https://www.marvinjwolf.com/blog/thelma-todds-death-solved https://digital.smpl.org/digital/collection/palisades/id/1869/

  7. 06/07/2024

    Summer Catch Up!

    We have been on a summer break! Find out what we have been up to, and when new episodes are coming!  Follow us: https://beacons.ai/cultscrimesandspirits Email us: cultscrimesandspiritspod@gmail.com Sources:  https://www.gainesvilletimes.com/life/what-lies-beneath/ https://time.com/6984594/georgia-death-lake-lanier-haunted/ https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/73-year-old-gainesville-man-dies-after-falling-lake-lanier

  8. 04/12/2024

    Episode 37: Fast Food Chaos

    This week we explore crimes that have an association with fast food. Cold fries, stolen paintings, and lots of murder! Get your own Ghost Hunting Equipment here https://ghoststop.com/?rfsn=7910829.02d4a1 Follow us: https://linktr.ee/cultscrimesandspiritspodcast Email us: cultscrimesandspiritspod@gmail.com Sources: https://www.businessinsider.com/fast-food-murders-crimes-mcdonalds-wendys-dominos-pizza-hut-2019-11#four-young-burger-chef-employees-vanished-while-closing-up-the-restaurant-for-the-night-in-1978-and-their-murders-remain-unsolved-1 https://globalnews.ca/news/9063893/antoine-sims-cold-fries-murder/ https://www.indianapolismonthly.com/longform/next-in-line-the-burger-chef-murders https://www.ajc.com/news/crime/watch-murder-suspect-calls-cops-over-cold-fries-then-arrested-on-active-warrant/S2PKAP6DPBDY7MOHWJWCV5MQGU/ https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/metro-man-upset-over-cold-fries-arrested-after-police-learn-hes-wanted-murder/YBZ5243IP5CJHFMT3SVJDKNC5I/ Video of the Cold Fries incident  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FLjhBOKltw

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If you are into the strange and unusual, you are in the right place. The Cults, Crimes and Spirits podcast will explore all things dark, mysterious and spooky. Hosts and cousins, Nina Chantal and Andrea Dechay will dive into cults, secret societies, murder, conspiracy theories, and the paranormal.

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  • Creator
    Nina Chantal & Andrea Dechay
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    45
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    Cults, Crimes and Spirits