Across The Veil
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
MEDICAL CANNIBALISM
23 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Who’s hungry?! This week on Across The Veil we discuss the wonderfully macabre history of medical cannibalism! Music by Luis Humanoide from Pixab...
THE SNALLYGASTER
03 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is it a bird? Is it a dragon? Is it…. an octopus??? This week on Across the Veil, Emma and Zelda discuss the Snallygaster, and all its tentacl...
BLACK ANNIS
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ok, so she murders children, but she makes leather skirts out of human skin, which is kind of a slay (literally). On this episode of Across the Veil w...
THE KIKIMORA
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes our hosts fall down research rabbit holes, and that’s how episodes like this one get made. Get ready to learn about Slavic folklore, pag...
Interview With Jon Braver: Delusion 2023
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Get delusional with Emma and Zelda as they interview Jon Braver, the creator of Delusion, a location based interactive horror experience in Los Angel...
Interview with Amy Hollaman: Shaqtoberfest 2023
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this very special episode Emma and Zelda interview Amy Hollaman, the creative lead for Shaqtoberfest 2023. Dive in with us as we talk with her ab...
THE BEAST OF BRAY ROAD
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Across the Veil we get exceptionally insufferable about lycanthropy. The Beast of Bray Road has been sighted numerous times over the p...
HAUNTINGS OF THE HOHENZOLLERNS
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Across the Veil we take you to pre-WW1 Germany and regale you with tales of the Hohenzollern family and the women who haunted them....
THE DARK WATCHERS
01 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
*~I always feel like somebody’s watching me~* This episode Emma and Zelda discuss a California cryptid- The Dark Watchers!
PEG ENTWISTLE
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A poignant story of the harsh realities of the Hollywood dream, here’s the tragic tale of failed actress, Peg Entwistle. You may have heard about he...
THE TRAGIC DEATH OF OLIVE THOMAS
30 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we spin you a tale of the illustrious life and tragic death of Olive Thomas- A Hollywood actress who died mysteriously in her prime.
THE LADY IN RED
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What’s your favorite color? This week we talk about a specter who haunts the halls of Huntingdon College in Alabama. Who was this mysterious lady in...
THE ADA WITCH
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Let us spin for you a tale of adultery, murder and something… supernatural. The Ada Witch of Ada, Michigan is not a witch, but there’s definitely ...
SCREAMING JENNY
02 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Ghostober- our first ghoulish gal is an American folklore legend, Screaming Jenny. This West Virginian specter haunts the railway tracks ar...
Ghostober2022 Trailer
29 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for Ghostober. We've got 5 exciting ghost stories to keep the vibe spooky all October long! Cuddle up with a hot apple cider, or...
HAW PAR VILLA
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Zelda was feeling a little homesick this week, so she’s gonna tell you about a haunted theme park in Singapore! Haw Par Villa hosts some of South Ea...
THE COTTINGLEY FAIRY HOAX
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How did two little girls manage to fool Sherlock Holmes’ daddy? This week we discuss the Cottingley fairy hoax and, unfortunately, get a little TOO ...
THE HAUNTINGS OF SEVEN SISTERS ROAD
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What is up with this spooky road? In this episode we discuss some local Nebraskan folklore. Hear all the gory details and discover the tru...
THE FOLKLORE BEHIND SPIRITED AWAY
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday the 13th, Lovely Listeners. This special episode was inspired by one of the Kimble/Sittler families favorite movies, Hayao Miyazaki...
THE OAKVILLE BLOBS
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What does the military, frog spawn, and star jelly have to do with the strange weather in Oakville, Washington? Well, nobody really knows- not even th...
LEGENDS OF THE MELONHEADS
06 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re getting back to our cryptid roots with an American legend, the melonheads. With various stories from Ohio, Connecticut, and Michigan...
MERCY BROWN
04 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a bloody good time! This week Emma and Zelda discuss Mercy Brown and the New England vampire panic. Get a crash course on western vampire ...
DANGEROUS GAMES II
21 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We know she’s usually the skeptic, but this week we discover the one ritual Emma just might believe in- and the science that backs her up! This time...
The VVitch: Discussion
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Emma and Zelda discuss Robert Eggers The VVitch. This audio is originally from our live show on bullhorn.fm. If you would like to see the accomp...
DANGEROUS GAMES I
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Emma and Zelda are back and spookier than ever for season 2! This week we discuss three dangerous games, Light as a Feather/Stiff as a Board, Th...
TALES OF THE CLURICHAUN
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We bet you didn’t know that leprechauns have perpetually drunk cousins who haunt taverns and wine cellars. Special guest Devin Kimble brings h...
TSUKUMOGAMI
03 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do if you encountered a sentient umbrella and their lantern friend as they try to terrify you in a dark alley? Zelda and Emma have you ...
DEMONIC POSESSION
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week the lovely ladies decided to tackle the sinister secrets of Demonic possession inspired by one of Emma’s favorite film- The Exorcist. We d...
BONUS: THE EXORCIST
10 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Emma, Zelda, and special friend Dr Jules from Riddle Me That! True Crime Podcast discuss a classic horror film- The Exorcist! Three spooky ladie...
MOTHER SHIPTON
18 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re a prophet, then you already know what this episode is about. For those of you who didn’t gaze into their crystal balls this morning- we’...
LAKE MONSTER SHOWDOWN
04 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Giant octopuses, sexy Charles, a Mormon liar, and an Erie lake snake. For our aquatic season finale Zelda and Emma throw a lake monster showdown. Four...
DOUBLE CREATURE FEATURE: THE BUNYIP AND KAPPA
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From Australia to Japan- y’all need to be careful when swimming in rivers or streams. Keep away from the fearsome bunyip, and protect your bootyhole...
SELKIES
04 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Take a trip with us to the Celtic coast! Discover the majesty of Selkies, the Hufflepuffs of the sea. These chill creatures shed their sea...
DOPPELGÄNGERS
28 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Are you seeing double? What do Mary Shelley and Abraham Lincoln have in common? Have you experienced ghostly visages of your friends and family? Let’...
THE ROUGAROU
21 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever listened to a podcast where the hosts compare a cryptid to a famous regional stew? No? Well, looks like you’re going to have to listen...
BLACK CATS
14 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This past year was a Cat-tastrophe. We could all use a bit of good luck. Many people think that black cats bring bad luck- but is that really true? Th...
YULETIDE SPECIAL: GRYLA AND HER GANG
24 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This year you’re invited to Christmas dinner with Gryla, her husband, their 13 kids and a gigantic cat. Hope you like human stew! You better pray so...
DOUBLE CREATURE FEATURE: THE MAHAHA AND NISSE
17 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Are you into tickle fights and cone hats? Well, the creatures we’re discussing this week definitely are. The Inuit Mahaha is a monster that uses it’...
THE IJIRAQ
10 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we explore Inuit shapeshifters from really, really far north. The ijiraq are creatures from a place literally Across The Veil- known for tak...
THE YUKI-ONNA
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Think Elsa, but more murdery! Have you heard of this icy spirit? If not, you should definitely listen further to hear about Japan’s coldest lady- th...
THE SQUONK
26 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What does that stream of tears lead to? No, it’s not Emma and Zelda- it’s a Squonk! Do you cry often? Are you a hideous freak of nature? Would you...
THE LOVELAND FROGMEN
19 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Naked magical frogs, nocturnal biology lessons, and lying cops. This week Emma and Zelda discuss Ohio’s very own local legend. Music from Zapsplat.
GHOST STORIES WITH ZELDA AND AMY
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus episode Zelda and her mom discuss their experiences with ghosts. Let us take you to Charles Dickens museum in London, a ch...
HALLOWEEN HORRORS AND SAMHAIN SPOOKIES
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stingy Jack, “dumb” suppers, Samhain hijinks and much more! Enjoy our Halloween spectacular filled with history, legends, and everything else we f...
THE BELL WITCH
22 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is it a witch? A ghost? A demon? ALL THREE?! This week Emma and Zelda discuss one of America’s most famous hauntings: The mysterious Bell Witch! &nb...
THE LAST WITCH IN SCOTLAND
15 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Spooky Seances, grim ghosts, and lessons in witch law. Zelda and Emma discuss Helen Duncan- the last woman to be found guilty of witchcraf...
THE BAOBHAN SITH
09 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is this an episode of Outlander, or are we just discussing a beautiful Scottish vampire? They’re stunning, love to dance, and they travel in packs- ...
THE PONTIANAK
01 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To kick off our episodes on Spooky Spectres, Zelda explores the Indonesian/Malaysian folkloric figure of The Pontianak. Have you smelled frangip...
THE HAUNTINGS OF GENERAL WAYNE INN
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Something sinister is afoot in Merion Station, Pennsylvania. Revolutionary soldiers, a murder most foul, and a decapitated ghostly head haunt th...
THE BUKIT TIMAH MONKEY MAN
17 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Let us take you on a trip to Zelda’s hometown of Singapore. This island city has a mysterious cryptid of its very own- right in Zelda’s old ...
THE GRUNCH OF NEW ORLEANS
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week it’s Emma’s turn to introduce you to a cryptid lurking near her. No, they’re not related to the Grinch, but these vicious-possib...
THE FRESNO NIGHTCRAWLERS
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In their very first episode Emma and Zelda delve into the world of cryptids- starting with the Fresno Nightcrawlers, a local legend that may or may no...
ARE WE HUMAN OR ARE WE CRYPTIDS
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Emma and Zelda would like to cordially invite you to Across the Veil! A brand new podcast where two best friends and amateaur cryptozoologists discuss...