S5 Ep2: Stoked for Stoker! Creating Dracula

S5 Ep2: Stoked for Stoker! Creating Dracula

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S14 Ep7: The Capuchin Catacombs and The Blinking Child

Let us visit the long dead. Let us travel beneath the bustling streets where they dwell. We believe the 16th-century Capuchin Monks had the right idea! Don't bury your dead and forget them. Place them in tunnels and dress them up in their best duds, then invite everyone to visit ...  Show more

S14 Ep6: Possessed Possessions

Curses! Well, cursed belongings is our topic in The Reading Room tonight! A pretty silver vase that killed the bride it was gifted to. An ancient female figurine that's rumored to have been deadly since forever...and some bedazzlingly dangerous jewels, The Dubious Delhi Purple Sa ...  Show more

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