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It’s time to discuss the state we all know and love,the haunted armpit of Amerca, Florida! This episode, Sam and Rachel discuss if they’d rather face off with a bear or alligator, ponder the possibility that all cryptids have a secret club, and are unsettled by people scattering ashes at the happiest place on earth. Sam entertains us with the legend of the Florida Skunk Ape, and Rachel regales us with haunted tales from Disney World. Enjoy, and stay spooky beetches! Rachel's Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Florida_state_symbols https://www.coolkidfacts.com/florida-facts/ https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-man-attacks-gas-station-clerk-with-hot-dogs-corn-dog-stick-over-beer-cops-say https://www.jacksonville.com/story/news/crime/2019/02/18/florida-man-claiming-to-be-an-agent-of-god-caught-carrying-rattlesnake-in-jacksonville-beach/53219542007/ https://www.reddit.com/r/WaltDisneyWorld/comments/iz9qvh/any_spooky_experiences_at_wdw/ https://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2021/06/27/creepy-stories-from-the-magic-kingdom/ https://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2021/10/02/creepy-stories-from-disneys-hollywood-studios/ Sam's Sources: https://www.floridatravellife.com/florida-urban-legends/ https://www.skunkape.info/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/trail-floridas-bigfoot-skunk-ape-180949981/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skunk_ape https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/florida-skunk-ape-legend/

For this week’s topic, Sam and Rachel talk about some super creepy cursed films. Sam also relives a traumatic water slide experience, and Rachel speculates on a possible catalyst for a future zombie apocalypse. Movies covered in depth include Rosemary’s Baby and The Omen. Enjoy and stay spooky, Beetches! Rachel’s Sources: https://tilt.goombastomp.com/film/greatest-feminist-icons-in-horror-4-rosemary-woodhouse/ https://www.ranker.com/list/rosemarys-baby-curse-facts/jacob-shelton https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/06/the-most-cursed-hit-movie-ever-made-rosemarys-baby Sam’s Sources: https://www.flavorwire.com/520130/10-horror-movies-that-were-really-cursed   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Omen#Plot   https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/Omen-Movie-Curse-42514085#:~:text=%22He%20was%20killed%20by%20a,or%206%2F6%2F76.   https://www.thewrap.com/13-cursed-movies-friday-13th-poltergeist-crow/   https://watchmojo.com/video/id/33533

Why are the woods so creepy? How did Rachel narrowly escape becoming a child bride? How many snowmobiles is too many snowmobiles? This week, the beetches chat about creepy cabin in the woods crimes, and address these questions! Sam talks about the Keddie Cabin Murders, and Rachel talks about the Tiede Family Murders. Grab a drink, and stay spooky beetches! Sam's Sources: https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/cabin-in-the-woods-who-killed-the-sharp-family https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keddie_murders Rachel's Sources: https://www.teenink.com/nonfiction/academic/article/825839/Don39t-Go-into-the-Woods--Forests-and-the-Psychology-of-Fear https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2010/oct/29/forest-fairytales-horror-films https://thoughtcatalog.com/lorenzo-jensen-iii/2018/02/theres-something-creepy-in-the-woods-11-people-share-their-hair-raising-real-life-encounters/ https://listverse.com/2015/06/01/10-terrifying-real-life-cabin-in-the-woods-murders/ https://medium.com/true-crime-addiction/tiede-cabin-murders-rips-through-a-family-true-crime-1f4773216730

This week, Rachel and Sam break down the different types of fortune telling and the psychology behind it all… amidst discussing their indigestion issues. Rachel tells us of the Bulgarian psychic Baba Vanga, and Sam tells us a few true stories of psychics who helped solve crimes. Enjoy and Stay Spooky, beetches! Rachel’s Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baba_Vanga https://nypost.com/2021/12/28/everything-baba-vanga-the-blind-bulgarian-mystic-predicted-for-2022/ https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/1256073/Baba-Vanga-2020-prediction-coronavirus-blind-mystic-COVID19-virus-prophecy Sam’s Sources: https://www.britannica.com/topic/fortune-telling   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortune-telling#:~:text=Common%20methods%20used%20for%20fortune,crystal%20sphere)%2C%20and%20chiromancy%20(   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_reading  

The beetches are excited to share another Haunted Places and Folklore episode, this time about the state of Utah! Join us as we revisit our trunk rum, while talking about the very religiously homogenous “Beehive State” and their strict drinking laws! Sam talks about a haunted college campus (weeping angel’s anyone?), while Rachel tells us about Jean Baptiste, the gravedigger who took things just a little too far. Let us know your thoughts, and Stay Spooky Beetches! Sam’s Sources: https://www.usu.edu/today/story/haunted-history-surrounds-utah-state-campus https://www.deseret.com/1997/10/17/19340365/3-canyon-guards-each-face-6-charges-over-retreat-terror https://www.google.com/maps/place/St.+Ann's+Retreat/@41.7755377,-111.6499406,3a,75y/data=!3m7!1e2!3m5!1sAF1QipMb0vSvfMG7BsfSnpW66aY6OySUkVXtJX4RZbdg!2e10!6shttps:%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2Fp%2FAF1QipMb0vSvfMG7BsfSnpW66aY6OySUkVXtJX4RZbdg%3Dw150-h150-k-no-p!7i4032!8i3024!4m7!3m6!1s0x87547e9ab059a17f:0x94e18f877f6a4ab8!8m2!3d41.7756055!4d-111.6499111!9m1!1b1 Rachel’s Sources: https://www.coolkidfacts.com/utah-facts/ https://www.thedeadhistory.com/blog/jean-baptiste-salt-lake-city https://www.saltlakemagazine.com/jean-baptiste/ https://www.ranker.com/list/creepy-utah-stories-legends/lyra-radford https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/07/02/535259524/utahs-zion-curtain-falls-and-loosens-states-tight-liquor-laws https://www.utah.com/things-to-do/plan-your-trip/state-liquor-laws/

This week, Sam and Rachel are talking about some super creepy hotel deaths that have happened throughout the years. Rachel talks about the crazy theories behind the unsolved murders of Roger Atkinson and Rose Burkert, while Sam discusses deaths that have occurred at the infamous Cecil Hotel. Plus, you can learn some super scary facts about water signs (specifically Pisces), and get freaked out by the gross goings-on at even the most prestigious of hotels. Always check your hotel bed for bedbugs, enjoy, and stay spooky, Beetches! Rachel Sources: https://iowacoldcases.org/case-summaries/rose-burkert-and-roger-atkison/ https://fletchermarple.com/post/164602135724/a-grisly-murder-at-a-hotel-it-doesnt-happen-too ​​http://iowaunsolvedmurders.com/beyond-1965-selected-unsolved-iowa-murders/death-at-the-morticians-convention-murders-of-rose-burkert-and-roger-atkison-1980/ Sam’s Sources: https://listverse.com/2013/12/21/10-facts-about-hotels-that-will-destroy-your-peace-of-mind/ https://www.crimescenecleanup.com/hotel-motel-crimes/ https://spy.com/articles/hacks/travel-hacks/worst-hotels-america-usa-bad-hotel-reviews-120987/ https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/hotel-safety-tips-for-women-traveling-alone https://www.insider.com/ways-to-stay-safe-at-hotels-according-to-an-employee-2021-10 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_deaths_and_violence_at_the_Cecil_Hotel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil_Hotel_(Los_Angeles) https://www.buzzfeed.com/ehisosifo1/cecil-hotel-scary-criminal-facts

The beetches just got back from Vegas and are ready to share some creepy cases of people secretly living in already occupied houses! Learn all about what “phrogging” is, listen to our advice for Zak Bagans, and hear way more than you ever wanted to know about itchy butts in this weeks episode. Also listen for an important announcement. Enjoy and Stay Spooky Beetches! Rachel’s Sources https://discover.hubpages.com/education/Phrogging-Real-or-just-an-Urban-Legend ​​https://history.denverlibrary.org/news/tale-denver-spider-man https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Edward_Coneys Sam’s Sources: https://www.mamamia.com.au/daniel-laplante/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_LaPlante https://www.joeturnerbooks.com/post/daniel-laplante

It’s time for our first Haunted Places & Folklore episode of season 2! We’re starting out strong with the “Mountain State”, West Virginia. Join us for some historical  (and not so historical) discussion of Mothman and the legend of the Greenbriar Ghost. We know you’re just dying to hear us sing John Denver, so join us and stay spooky, beetches! Rachel’s Sources: https://www.infoplease.com/us/states/west-virginia https://www.coolkidfacts.com/west-virginia-facts/ https://wvexplorer.com/2021/09/14/greenbrier-ghost-zona-heaster-shue-west-virginia-wv/ Sam’s Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothman https://allthatsinteresting.com/mothman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-35W_Mississippi_River_bridge#Victims

Take a trip back in time with us as we talk about mysteries that have remained unsolved to this day. Sam tells us the tale of Jack the Ripper, the serial killer who was never caught, while Rachel discusses the mysterious disappearance of the 115 Roanoke colonists. What does "Croatoan" mean? Why was there poop all over the place back in the day?  At what time is it deemed too early to murder someone? All this and more are discussed this week on B&B&B. Enjoy and stay spooky, beetches! Rachel's Sources: https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/the-lingering-mystery-behind-the-lost-roanoke-colony https://www.ranker.com/list/legends-theories-croatoan-roanoke-disappearance/lyra-radford Sam's Sources: https://www.jack-the-ripper-tour.com/generalnews/london-in-1888/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_the_Ripper

Spookiness abounds in this week’s episode, where we talk all about the terrifying Navajo legend of skinwalkers. Sam shares some frightening tales of real life encounters with the sinister creatures, and Rachel tells us all about a ranch in Utah with some strange happenings that are thought to be the result of an ancient skinwalker curse. We also debate the pros and cons of becoming a skin walker, discuss a possible skinwalker revolution,  and talk about 2 unsuspected everyday items that can kill you. Stay spooky, Beetches! Rachel’s Sources: https://www.legendsofamerica.com/navajo-skinwalkers/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/skinwalker ​​https://www.history.com/news/skinwalker-ranch-paranormal-ufos-mutilation Sam’s Sources: https://cvltnation.com/12-people-tell-their-terrifying-encounters-with-navajo-skinwalkers/

After a long holiday break, the beetches are back for season 2!!!! Catch up with Rachel and Sam as we discuss 2 cases from the popular series Snapped, and dive into what can happen when you push someone to the breaking point. These crazy cases involve nutty conspiracy theories, an abundance of pigs, and falling in love with the soft glow of a dolphin tank behind you. Also, Rachel has lots of fun animal facts to share! Take time for some self-care today, and stay spooky beetches!  Rachel’s Sources: https://www.oxygen.com/charmed-to-death/crime-news/girly-chew-murdered-by-diazien-hossencofft-linda-henning Snapped: Season 6, Episode 15, Linda Henning Sam’s Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snapped  https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/are-we-done-fighting/202003/is-what-happens-when-you-snap  https://www.seattletimes.com/life/lifestyle/just-what-does-it-take-to-make-someone-snap/ Snapped: Season 29, Episode 2 , Susan Monica

Halloween’s almost here, folks! On this episode, we conclude our creepypasta series (for now) with stories about messages sent from beyond the grave, a limping woman, and a  spooky stalker with a penchant for the art of dance. Grab your favorite beverage and join us as we celebrate our favorite season. Stay Spooky, Beetches! Rachel's Sources: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/My_Dead_Girlfriend_Keeps_Messaging_Me_on_Facebook Author: natesw Sam's Sources: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Limping_Woman Author: Pippinacious https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Smiling_Man Author: blue_tidal https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/WHO_WAS_PHONE%3F