Category: History

In Search Of Ancient Mysteries Roundtable
MD Goatman Ancient Mysteries, BP Bonus, Episodes, History, Mystery, Roundtable

BP Bonus: In Search Of Ancient Mysteries (1973) Roundtable

Join David, Derek, and Zenger for another night at the roundtable as they discuss the 1973 special In Search Of Ancient Mysteries! Before the series began, there was In Search Of Ancient Mysteries, a television special narrated by Rod Serling. The show covered a wide array of Forteana from history. Such topics included out of […]

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werewolves
MD Goatman Cryptozoology, Episodes, Folklore, History, Mythology, Science, Superstitions

Ep 234: Werewolves part 2

The second part of Werewolves is coming at you! Flora dives into the science, medicine, and social context of werewolves to shed some light on the current lore. How is the moon connected to them? What are the ways to kill or cure one? What medical conditions have been put forward to explain the condition? […]

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Werewolf
MD Goatman Cryptozoology, Episodes, Folklore, History, Holidays, Magick, Mythology

Ep 234: Werewolves part 1

Blurry Photober continues as Flora cracks open the history book on werewolves! A classic horror monster, werewolves have been around different cultures for millennia, but maybe not quite the way you think. David explores the origins of this popular mythology, including tales from antiquity, global versions, and the beginning of their evolution to what we […]

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John Dee
MD Goatman Alchemy, Episodes, History, Magick, Occult, People, Spirituality

Ep 231: John Dee part 2

The saga of John Dee continues in a massive second part of the episode. The second half of John Dee’s life was even wilder than his first, scrying with Edward Kelley and writing down the angelic language. Flora continues an incredibly deep dive into the polymath’s life, detailing his actions with Kelley, travels abroad, and […]

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John Dee
MD Goatman Alchemy, Episodes, History, Magick, People, Science

Ep 231: John Dee part 1

Flora is back with the beginning of a mega episode all about John Dee! Conjurer, magus, sorcerer, astrologer – these are but a few things the 16th century polymath John Dee was called. History knows him as a smart man who chose an occult path. He cast horoscopes. Talked with angels. Practiced alchemy. Continually searched […]

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