Episodes

4 days ago
4 days ago
This week, Sue tells us about the global world of ice trade and the king of Ice, Frederic Tudor! Ice Ice Baby!

Monday May 25, 2026
Monday May 25, 2026
This week, we thought we would look at one of the best comedic actors of his day, Gene Wilder.

Thursday May 14, 2026
Thursday May 14, 2026
Hey Breathers! This week, Sue tells us the story of the Jewish Patriots during the American Revolution! Happy 250th, America!

Monday May 04, 2026
Monday May 04, 2026
This week, Shannon tells us the story of Kendall Francois. He killed several prostitutes in Poughkeepsie in the late 1990s and became known as Poughkeepsie's Jack the Ripper.

Thursday Apr 09, 2026
Thursday Apr 09, 2026
This week, Sue tells us the story of a woman who changed the world of mental health after being wrongfully committed to an insane asylum.

Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
The year is 1928, and Fela Palick has shot her lover in cold blood on the streets of Poughkeepsie. Why and what happened next? Shannon tells us the full story!

Thursday Mar 19, 2026
Thursday Mar 19, 2026
This week, Sue talks about the various forms of symbolism on headstones in cemeteries. Some of them are sinister, some not so much. You decide.

Saturday Mar 14, 2026
Saturday Mar 14, 2026
This week, Shannon talks about all of the wild deaths and encounters with animals that ended in tragedy.

Thursday Mar 05, 2026
Thursday Mar 05, 2026
Sue shares with us some pretty intense thoughts on the creation of the Crazy Cat Lady!

Tuesday Feb 24, 2026
Tuesday Feb 24, 2026
Do you believe in ghosts? Well, our special guest Ina Claire Gabler, a writer and teacher, shares with us her passion for paranormal activity!

The Hosts and The Show
The show was created by Historian and writer Shannon Butler who wanted to share her passion for interesting dead people with the world. She has been joined by educator Suzanne Turrisi who shares the same passion for those who have passed on and together they tell they research and talk about historic figures.
There are so many characters from history who need to have their stories told. Press play to hear more!







