Burke & Hare: The Body Burglars (pt. 1)

Burke & Hare: The Body Burglars (pt. 1)

Author: Aim & Sera August 27, 2020 Duration: 43:25
In this special 3-part miniseries, Aim tells Sera the fascinating and scary history surrounding William Burke & William Hare, the Victorian "resurrection men" who killed innocents for cash in an underground surgical dissection trade. Learn how these two men went from upstanding tradesmen to villainous serial killers for cash as we recount this morbid piece of history! Dead, My Dearest's theme is "Haunted" by Ross Bugden, and he's available on Twitter (@rossbugden) and Instagram (rossbugd...

Join Aim and Sera, a pair of goth wives, as they explore the shadows where history and horror meet. Dead, My Dearest: A Gothic Supernatural Comedy Podcast is a conversation held in a velvet-draped parlor, filled with laughter and a deep appreciation for the macabre. Each episode delves into the strange, the tragic, and the eerily funny corners of our past and present. You’ll hear them untangle a true crime story from a bygone era, dissect the social horrors of the Victorian age, or analyze a classic ghost tale, all with a blend of genuine curiosity and dark humor. This isn't a scripted lecture; it's the lively, sometimes unhinged, banter of two friends who find the comedy in the cemetery and the absurdity in the occult. They approach spooky stuff with both reverence and a wink, making the paranormal feel personal and the historical feel hauntingly alive. Tune in for a unique mix where the research is solid but the delivery is delightfully deadpan. In this podcast, the vibe is cozy-cryptic, perfect for anyone who likes their mysteries served with a side of mirth and their history lessons with a gothic twist. Expect tangents, personal anecdotes, and the feeling that you're listening in on a brilliant, spooky chat between your two most clever friends.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 22

Dead, My Dearest: A Gothic Supernatural Comedy Podcast
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Deadly Victorian Fashions (pt. 1) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:46
In our inaugural episode, gothic wives Aim & Sera discuss some of the common poisons Victorians were happily using to decorate both their homes and themselves. Arsenic, lead, mercury, radium, and more were present in eve…