Crypts and Corks
Welcome to Crypts and Corks! This is definitely not your grandma’s podcast. Join best friends DJ and Paul in the booziest and spookiest podcast around. Each week they pair a bottle of wine with a paranormal story and dive deep into the history, theories, and of course the bottom of the bottle.
Episodes
119 episodes
Episode 112: Haunted Frat Houses W/ Paranormal in Pennsylvania
Sub bros! This week we're joined by a very special guest: David from Paranormal in Pennsylvania! Turns out we were all in fraternities in our college days! In honor of this bond of brotherhood Paul takes us on a tour of haunted frat houses acro...
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Episode 111: The House Of the Seven Gables is Wet
A house of mythic proportions located in a town racked with accusations and death. A sea captain using his ill gotten wealth to build a status symbol. A judge out for blood to steal his neighbors’ land. An heiress who in a time of war finds new...
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Episode 110: DJ Breeds Chupacabras
This week we're covering one of our favorite crytids: the Chupacabra! This feistly creature can suck an entire goat of its blood--giving whole new meaning to the term Throat Goat. But what are the origins of this strange creature? Where did it ...
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Episode 109: Amityville LIVE! Live Show Replay
You've been begging for it and now we're giving it to you! The recording of our very first live show: Amityville LIVE! We're definitely releasing this because you all have been begging for it and not all all because October was a VERY long mont...
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Episode 108: The Stanley Hotel Has It All
What do you look for when choosing a hotel? A luxury spa experience? Included continental breakfast? Ghosts? Well if you answered yes to the ghost have we got a hotel recommendation for you! The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado! This luxur...
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Episode 107: The Pittsburgh Bomber
This week we're hitting close to home! We're discussing the Ghost Bomber of Pittsburgh! This B-25 bomber went down in the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh in 1956 leading to a two week long recovery mission. But, the notoriously nebby Pittburghe...
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Episode 106: Ed Gein Part II: Skin House
Hello Corkies! We hope you’re ready for this one. It truly may be our wildest episode. Ever. Period. In the second part of the story of Ed Gein, Paul takes us through the gruesome discoveries police made at his farm. The descriptions nearly sen...
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Episode 105: Ed Gien Part I: The Festering Seed
People always ask me "Glinda, are people born wicked or do they have wickedness thrust upon them?" And I say "I don't know, and my name isn't Glinda, it's Galinda" BUT Paul attempts to answer this hard hitting questions as he tells us the story...
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Episode 104: The Kitsune Peddle Yaoi
This week on Crypts and Corks, we pour a warm cup of sake and journey into the mysterious world of the kitsune, one of the most iconic and enigmatic figures in Japanese folklore.Far more than just magical foxes, kitsune are shapeshifting yo...
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Episode 103: The Lessons of Blanche Monnier
This week we’re covering the story of Blanche Monnier! This aristocratic high society socialite was the belle of every ball. And then one day she disappeared. And no one cared. Then, a quarter of a century later the truth came out and it was wo...
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Episode 102: Owls are Spooky
This week Corkies were taking to the skies! Paul is telling us the haunting myths behind owls from their role as pet of goddess Athena to their being perceived as witches’ familiars to the theory they’re aliens! (Goddesses, witches, and aliens!...
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Episode 101: Our Lady of Fatima: Apparitions, Miracles, and Secrets
Hello Corkies! On a beautiful spring morning, three shepherd children tended their flock and played happily in the fields. Suddenly, the beautiful day was split by a flash of light and a roll of thunder. What happened next would defy all belief...
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Episode 100 Part II: Princess Diana-Crash and Conspiracies
Continuing our examination of the story of Princess Diana we have moved on from her disastrous marriage to Prince Charles. Finally, a woman in control of her destiny Diana was determined to chart her own course in life and love. But a not so ch...
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Episode 100 Part I: Princess Diana-The Fairytale Nightmare
In this first installment of our very special double feature we discuss a modern day fairytale which ended up a nightmare. A perfect girl married her prince and found he was in fact the villain of her story. She would suffer for years vying for...
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Episode 99: Alfred Packer The Colorado Cannibal
Hello Corkies! This week we’re heading to the wild hills of Colorado with the story of Alfred Packer. This isn’t for run of the mill prospect story. It’s filled with lies, deceit, murder, mayhem, and a little bit of gold. Wanna know more? Liste...
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Episode 98: The Kelly Hopkinsville Goblins/Aliens? Got the Big Gay
Hello Corkies! This week we're covering the story which gave us the term "little green men." We're travelling to rural Kentucky to discuss the story of a family beseiged by out of this world creatures! Just when you thought home was safe, we're...
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Episode 97: Champ: The Lore Building Episode
This week we’re heading to the waters of Lake Champlain to explore the legends of America’s very own Loch Ness Monster: Champ! This creature has a long and storied history going all the way back to famed explorer Samuel de Champlain. And as the...
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Episode 96: Cropsey The Boogey Man of Staten Island
This week we’re headed to Staten Island, NY for case where urban legend became true crime. Paul will take us through the legend of Cropsey, a murderous fiend stalking the woods bent on revenge. But, more bizarrely he covers a real life string o...
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Episode 95: GreyFriars Kirkyard has Puppy Play
Hello Corkies! This week we go to Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh, Scotland. This isn’t just any old graveyard hunnies. This burial ground is steeped in history, torment, gruesome details, and shockingly a heartwarming story. But then an...
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Episode 94: The Weird Beauty Routines of Empress Sisi
Have you ever thought of just how far you would go to stay young and beautiful? If not then that's okay beause we have a plethora of ideas for you to consider being too far this episode! This week we're covering the life and beauty regiment of ...
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Episode 93: Poveglia Island: The Curse of Chef Boyardee
This week we’re heading to the island that makes the people of Venice fearful! Yes, the infamous Poveglia Island. This island has a long tragic history from plagues to torturous experiments. And to this day, something dark seems to linger there...
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Episode 92: Grey Gardens (The Sweaty Episode)
Oh, hi! This week we have a really staunch episode as we travel to the Hamptons estate of Grey Gardens. Yes, of Big and Little Edie fame! Beyond being the home of the fabulously iconic Beale ladies and the setting of the masterpiece documentary...
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Episode 91: The Real Jaws
As the dog days of summer roll in the mercury on the thermostat keeps rising. How better to cool off than a trip to the beach for a swim in the cool sea waters. As you paddle you notice a dark shape looking in the water a few feet away from you...
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Episode 90: The New York House of Death: A Literary Nightmare
Hello Corkies! This week Paul takes us to the New York House of death! A home said to be cursed as it has had 22 people die within its walls. And those 22 have lingered on to this day. From a famous author to an infamous paranormal researcher t...
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