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Summary Abby and Ellie really wanted to talk about “The Devils” (1973) but do not trust themselves to pirate it properly, so instead, we found a possession flick neither of us had seen before: 2012’s “Lovely Molly.” Plus, Abby talks about a “real-life” possession story – and what each of us means by those scare…More

Summary Abby and Ellie discuss another famous Chicago crime, the Lipstick Killer, and talk about what we really talk about, when we talk about haunted asylums.More

Summary Ellie and Abby continue their deep dive into one of the most famous crimes in Chicago history.More

Summary It wasn’t until 1988 that a Northwestern University archivist realized that the law school had, at some point, been given a treasure trove of primary source documents – including the original ransom note – from one of Chicago’s most famous crimes, committed in 1924. Ninety-seven years on, the names Leopold & Loeb (“the original…More

Summary Abby and Ellie discuss “Brahms: the Boy II” (how did they get Katie Holmes and Ralph Ineson for this??) and, more importantly, some real-life “haunted” dolls (including one doll who is not haunted in the sense of “ghost-containing” but in the sense of “has seen some shit”).More