Lattes and Legends
Imagine talking about urban legends with your friends and having a lot of coffee! That's what this podcast is all about. It is devoted to our favorite drinks, lattes, and our favorite subject matter, urban legends. lattesandlegends@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Season 11: October Haunts
October is here, and I'm excited to share some spooky October stories with you. Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melon_headshttps://www.damnedct.com/the-melon-heads/https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/the-melon-heads-of-connecticut…
Haunted Brothels and A Haunted Tree
Three interesting locations with haunts and spirits. Sources: https://skagwaynews.com/2023/05/12/skagway-staff-befriend-placate-ghosts-three-local-businesses-that-coexist-with-their-specters/https://www.hauntedrooms.com/alaska/haunted-place…
Season 10: Some Major Haunts
You guys know I love a sanitarium! Check out the Waverly Hills Sanitarium and the spooky haunts of the Alexandra Theater. Sources:https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/birmingham-haunted-ghosts-poltergeists-paranormal-2745…
Season 10: We're Back in Australia
I guess we're talking about Australia again. Here are some cryptids and urban legends for your Sunday. Sources:https://australiantranslationservices.com.au/australian-mythical-creatures/https://www.twinkl.com/blog/seven-australian-folklore-…
Season 10: Let's Talk About Australian Haunts
Asylums are very creepy and are known to be horrible places for the mentally ill and sick. Let's dive into these two asylums in Australia. Dreamworld is a theme park in Australia known for paranormal activity. Sources: https://www.aradale.c…
Season 10
Slater's Mill and Cheesman Park are just a couple of very haunted locations. Now you can find out why.Sourceshttps://jonimayhan.com/2014/04/17/the-haunting-of-slater-mill/https://haunted-historical-places-to-explore-in-rhode-island-7.webnod…
Season 9: The Curse of the 27 Club
The final episode of the 27 Club Curse. This one features Amy Winehouse and just how much we love her. Sources:https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/the-27-club-a-brief-history-17853/jonathan-brandis-27091/https://en.wikipedia.…
Season 9: The Curse of the 27 Club
More of the 27 Club members are featured in this episode, including one of my favorites, Jonathan Brandis.Sources:https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/the-27-club-a-brief-history-17853/kurt-cobain-16-240375/https://en.wikipedi…
Season 9: The Curse of the 27 Club
Part five of the 27 Club Curse. This episode features Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mia Zapata, and Kurt Cobain. All died at the age of 27. Sourceshttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/the-27-club-a-brief-history-17853/https://en.wikip…
Season 9: The Curse of the 27 Club
The 27 Club Curse has taken so many lives. Here are a few more for you to dive into. Be sure to check out their music. Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/27_Clubhttps://au.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/the-27-club-a-brief-histor…
Season 9: The Curse of the 27 Club
This week, we will discuss some heavy hitters that are near and dear to my heart. Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Pigpen are featured in this episode. Sources:https://neonmusic.co.uk/the-mystery-and-myth-of-the-27-clubhttps://www.rollingsto…
Season 9: The Curse of the 27 Club, Part Two
Part two of the story of the curse of the 27 Club. We will focus on three more artists who passed away too early.Sourceshttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/the-27-club-a-brief-history-17853/https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-3…
Season 9: The Curse of the 27 Club
The 27 Club*This is a very heavy topic. It may not be for everyone. Addiction, abuse, suicide, and rock n’roll behavior may not be for the weak. *So, what is the 27 club? The 27 Club refers to artists, musicians, and celebrities who died tr…
Season 9: Let's Talk About Curses
Are you a fan of the theatre? Have you ever felt odd when watching Macbeth? Was the play really cursed by witches when Shakespeare wrote it? What do you think? Sourceshttps://www.rsc.org.uk/macbeth/about-the-play/the-scottish-playhttps://pa…
Season 9 Premiere: The Curse of the Little Bastard
James Dean rose to fame at a very early age. His past and family life were both troubled. He made a huge impact on pop culture in the five years of his acting career. His car, the Little Bastard is said to have a horrible curse attached to …
Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World
These three haunted locations have a load of history and ghosts! Would you visit? Sources: https://www.housebeautiful.com/lifestyle/g4790/most-haunted-home-50-states/https://www.vintagebentonville.com/peel-mansion-has-it-very-own-ghost.html…
Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World
One of our favorite cities in the country, New Orleans, is the focus of this episode. Check out these three haunted locations and visit them the next time you're in NOLA. Sources: https://www.neworleans.com/plan/itineraries/haunted/https://…
Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World
The House of Seven Gables became a popular tourist spot for those obsessed with the Salem Witch Trials and Nathaniel Hawthorne. What ghosts have been known to hang out here?Raynham Hall is a lavish building in Norfolk, England that gave the…
Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World: The Biltmore Estates & Franklin Castle
The Biltmore (The One in Asheville) and The Franklin CastleSources:https://ghostpoppy.com/pages/biltmore-estate?srsltid=AfmBOopPAudjgGPk1QJl1hpAxEoKcdfIZqftFGhNhtN96GgbdnSGZTKThttps://ashevilleterrors.com/biltmore-estate/https://gatlinburg…
Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World
The Deane House and The Borely Rectory are incredibly haunted. These locations both have quite a history behind them and have even been visited by some of the most popular paranormal experts in history. Sources:https://www.deanehouse.com/ht…
Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World: Monte Cristo Homestead & Castle of Good Hope
Two extremely horrific stories about the Monte Cristo Homestead and the Castle of Good Hope. *Death, torture of animals, suicide, and children dying warnings*Sources:Monte Cristo Homestead: Wikipediahttps://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/monte…
Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World: Carl Beck House & Dragsholm Slot
Dragsholm Slot and the Carl Beck House have quite a haunted history. Let's find out more!Sources:Dragsholm Slot:https://www.eframserashriar.com/post/the-many-ghosts-of-dragsholm-castle-denmarkhttps://everythingcopenhagen.com/dragsholm-slot/…
Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World: Lizzie Borden House & The Sallie House
Buckle up for two of the most haunted houses in America!Lizzie Borden HouseSources: https://lizzie-borden.com/https://www.travelchannel.com/interests/haunted/articles/lizzie-borden-househttps://usghostadventures.com/lizzie-borden-house/http…
Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World (Do-Over)
Let's try Season 8 one more time with these two very haunted locales! Sources: Moss Beach Distilleryhttps://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/11414https://patch.com/california/halfmoonbay/blue-lady-ghost-continues-to-haunt-moss-beach-distilleryht…
Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World
These two houses have been called some of the most haunted in the world. Let's find out why. Sources: https://boroughsofthedead.com/the-most-haunted-house-in-greenwich-village/https://nyghosts.com/the-house-of-death/https://www.bloodmanor.c…
Why Are Twins So Creepy?
Why are twins so creepy? What happens when you see your doppelganger? Find out!!!Sources: https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/doppelgangers-and-mythology-spirit-doubles-001825https://antiquitynow.org/2014/10/28/double-trouble-dopp…
The Legends and Lore of Mirrors
Are you creeped out by mirrors? Do you think that they're a pathway to your soul? Do you think ghosts hide in mirrors? Be sure to listen to these legends and lore of mirrors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Creepy Cryptids: The Ningen and The Bray Road Beast
What are these creepy cryptids?? The Ningen haunts the Japanese boats and there seems to be a cover-up on what it really is. The Bray Road Beast has been stalking some folks in Wisconsin and maybe Texas... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri…
Creepy Cryptids: The Loveland Frogman and The Brosno Dragon
Wanna hear about some creepy, yet silly cryptids? The Lake Brosno Dragon has the feel of the Loch Ness Monster and some say it's even a dinosaur that made it through extinction! The Loveland Frogman is based in Loveland, Ohio and many say t…
Creepy Cryptids: The Mothman and The Yeti
The Mothman has become an icon in the town of Pointe Pleasant, West Virginia. There is a museum dedicated to him and a festival as well. Is he real or is he faked by those who claimed to have seen him?The Yeti is another creature that peopl…
Creepy Cryptids: Alien Big Cats and The Bermuda Blob
There are some pretty creepy creatures in Britain, Hawaii, and Australia. Are they big cats or are they creepy monsters? The Bermuda Blob could be a sea creature, but it could also be just part of a whale or shark. Scientists are still baff…
Creepy Cryptids: The Van Meter Visitor and The Mongolian Death Worm
Cryptids are creatures that some people think are real and some disagree. The Van Meter Visitor made itself known in 1903 and has never been seen again. People still flock to Van Meter, Iowa just to try and get a glance. The Mongolian Death…
The Eastern State Penitentiary
Inmates & Ghosts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Paris Catacombs & Bonaventure Cemetery
Creepy, Haunted Places Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Idaho State HOT TUB??
This episode is all about the Idaho State TB Hospital and its hauntings. (Not the Hot Tub) We also do a little dive into the Whaley House in San Diego. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Idaho State Hot TUB?
This episode is all about the Idaho State TB Hospital and its hauntings. (Not the Hot Tub) We also do a little dive into the Whaley House in San Diego. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lattes-and-legends/support
World of the Bizarre: Hill of Crosses and the Suicide Forest
Imagine a hill covered in decorative crosses where people come to show their faith then imagine a forest where people are lured in and then take their own lives. We are covering two mysterious places on this episode. The Hill of Crosses and…
The Ghosts of Mary King's Close
In Edinburgh, Mary King's Close was known for being filled with tenants and rats. This area was one of the biggest hit by the Black Death and there are ghosts that are haunting it to this day. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lat…
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste Ghost Ship
How does a full crew of a ship just disappear without a trace? There are many theories about the Mary Celeste and what could have happened. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lattes-and-legends/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.co…
The History of Beauty: Why Did Make-Up and Skin Care Poison Women?
Mercury and lead were two of the most popular ingredients in make-up in the Victorian age. Is that why so many women died so young? Did they die for beauty?--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lattes-and-legends/support Hosted on Aca…