Something Wicked

Something Wicked

Host: Lori Potter

Something Wicked isn’t your average spooky podcast. Every other week, hosts Lori and Tori dig into the darker corners of the world—true crime, haunted history, original scary stories written by Lori herself, and all things paranormal. With an unapologetically adult sense of humor and a no-sugar-coating approach, we deep dive into our subjects while keeping it real, raw, and wickedly entertaining. If you’re looking for a podcast that blends eerie tales with sharp wit, chilling history with laughter, and a touch of the macabre with a whole lot of personality—welcome to Something Wicked.

Episodes

Episode 68: Ronald Clark O'Bryan, The Man Who Killed Halloween
01October 10, 2025 6:24pmExplicit

Episode 68: Ronald Clark O'Bryan, The Man Who Killed Halloween

Halloween - the one night we celebrate sugar, scares, and suspiciously bad decisions. But in 1974, one Texas dad turned every parent's worse nightmare into a horrifying reality. Ronald Clark O'Bryan - later dubbed "The Man Who Killed Hallow…

Episode 67: Story Time!
02September 26, 2025 2:38pm

Episode 67: Story Time!

Tune in for another story time! Straight from the mind of your girl comes two new terrifying tales guaranteed to give you the heebiest of jeebies. Happy Listening!Website: https://www.podpage.com/something-wicked/Merch Store: https://www.b…

Episode 66: Japanese Urban Legends
03August 22, 2025 5:46pmExplicit

Episode 66: Japanese Urban Legends

This week on Something Wicked, we take you on a midnighttour through the chilling world of Japanese urban legends — the kind of storiesthat stick in your head long after the lights go out. First stop: the eerie smile of Kuchisake-onna, theS…

Episode 65: Lock Your Doors, Hide Your Toothbrushes!
04August 03, 2025 5:54pmExplicit

Episode 65: Lock Your Doors, Hide Your Toothbrushes!

In this episode, we dive into the twisted life of Richard Ramirez - from his messed up childhood to the crime spree that left southern CA on edge. Along the way, we'll cover the media frenzy, the police manhunt, and the bizarre cult followi…

Episode 64: Storytime! Even More Nightmare Fuel
05July 18, 2025 7:40pm

Episode 64: Storytime! Even More Nightmare Fuel

Tune in for another storytime my lovelies! Happy Listening! Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/something-wicked/?srsltid=AfmBOoqoUZ9E0oqklh7qvVprdsHNbpHO9mDDqftrMWOKmld8JzAX4BI7Website: https:/…

Episode 63: Two Forests, One Panic Attack
06July 04, 2025 7:47amExplicit

Episode 63: Two Forests, One Panic Attack

Join us today as we explore the nightmare inducing, haunted forests of Romania and Germany, the Hoia Baciu and the Swarzwald. Happy listening! Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/something-wicked…

Episode 62: Wacko Waco, Or Misunderstood Messiah: The Story of David Koresh
07June 09, 2025 12:51pmExplicit

Episode 62: Wacko Waco, Or Misunderstood Messiah: The Story of David Koresh

Tune in today as we talk about the Waco Tragedy and the history of David Koresh and the Branch Davidians. Happy Listening!Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/something-wicked/?srsltid=AfmBOoqoUZ9…

Episode 61: Story Time! The Signal Forgets You
08May 23, 2025 8:08pm

Episode 61: Story Time! The Signal Forgets You

Tune in for another story time! The story being read today is another original from your girl. It is a psychological horror rooted in internet mythology and digital isolation. It follows the descent of a user who stumbles upon a mysterious …

Episode 60: You Have Chosen Poorly, Himmler's Grail Fail
09May 09, 2025 9:10pmExplicit

Episode 60: You Have Chosen Poorly, Himmler's Grail Fail

Join us for part 2 of the story about the Nazis and their weird fascination with the occult. We are talking about Heinrich Himmler, The Vril Society, Templars, UFOs, and More! Happy Listening!Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/Merch Stor…

Episode 59: Nazis and Masons and Magic Oh my!
10April 25, 2025 7:06pmExplicit

Episode 59: Nazis and Masons and Magic Oh my!

The association of Nazism with occultism occurs in a wide range of theories, speculation, and research into the origins of Nazism and into Nazism's possible relationship with various occult traditions. Such ideas have flourished as a part o…

Episode 58: Madame Delphine LaLaurie
11April 04, 2025 6:44pmExplicit

Episode 58: Madame Delphine LaLaurie

Join us today as we talk about the life and crimes of the infamous Madame Delphine LaLaurie. Happy Listening!Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/something-wicked/?srsltid=AfmBOoqIxK7NyAWDdIsSWvv-…

Episode 57: Storytime! Adam And Prometheus
12March 23, 2025 5:42pm

Episode 57: Storytime! Adam And Prometheus

Tune in for another storytime! This story is a new twist on a classic horror that your girl thought up in her own twisted little lump of think meat. Happy listening! Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com…

Episode 56: Haunted Artifacts
13March 07, 2025 10:15pmExplicit

Episode 56: Haunted Artifacts

Join us today as we cover some o the most interesting and terrifying haunted artifacts that have taken the world by storm. Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/something-wicked/?srsltid=AfmBOoq2nJ…

Episode 55: The Psycho Mama's Boy Of Plainfield: Ed Gein
14February 21, 2025 10:24pmExplicit

Episode 55: The Psycho Mama's Boy Of Plainfield: Ed Gein

Ed Gein. A name synonymous with horror and depravity, was an American murderer and body snatcher whose crimes shocked the nation. His twisted psyche and ghastly deeds served as inspiration for several iconic horror characters, including No…

Episode 54: Storytime: The Faceless Ones
15January 31, 2025 2:25pmExplicit

Episode 54: Storytime: The Faceless Ones

On today's episode we're doing another storytime! Tune in to hear a thrilling tale full of mystery, suspense, and ALLLL the conspiracy! Happy listening! Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/ Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/so…

Episode 53: The Bell Witch Haunting
16January 17, 2025 1:11pmExplicit

Episode 53: The Bell Witch Haunting

We are back with another frightful legend full of ghosties, witches, and hobgoblins! Tune in with us today to hear all about the infamous Bell Witch haunting. Happy Listening! Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/ Website: https://www.p…

Episode 52: Kneecapping for Jesus: Roch Theriault and The Ant Hill Kids
17November 08, 2024 2:25pmExplicit

Episode 52: Kneecapping for Jesus: Roch Theriault and The Ant Hill Kids

Throughout the late 1970s and '80s, Ant Hill Kids leader Roch Thériault subjected his followers to an escalating series of horrors, including sexual assault, mutilation, and murder. Join us today as we explore the brutal, twisted mind of …

Episode 51: Spoopy Story Time!
18October 20, 2024 5:59pmExplicit

Episode 51: Spoopy Story Time!

Tune in for another extra spoopy story time! Just in time for Halloween! Happy Listening! Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/ Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/something-wicked/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/group…

Episode 50: As Seen On TV...Or Not: The History Of The BAU
19October 01, 2024 6:04pmExplicit

Episode 50: As Seen On TV...Or Not: The History Of The BAU

Have you ever wondered why, in TV shows and movies the FBI gets involved with every single murder case? Or why we are so fascinated with these cases in the first place? What makes these psychos tick? And how many cases are solved or left un…

Episode 49: Killer Clowns And Candymen: John Wayne Gacy Part 2
20August 28, 2024 1:51pmExplicit

Episode 49: Killer Clowns And Candymen: John Wayne Gacy Part 2

Tune in to hear part 2 of the John Wayne Gacy case, and how he, Dean Corll, and king of the scumbag empire John D. Norman are all tied together in a ring that spans all over the world. Happy Listening! Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicke…

Episode 48: Killer Clowns and Candymen: The John Wayne Gacy Case
21August 12, 2024 8:48pmExplicit

Episode 48: Killer Clowns and Candymen: The John Wayne Gacy Case

John Wayne Gacy was an American serial killer and sex offender who raped, tortured, and murdered at least 33 young men and boys in Norwood Park Township, near Chicago, Illinois. He became known as the Killer Clown due to his public perform…

Episode 47: Ghastly Ghouls, The History Of Ghosts And Ghost Stories
22July 15, 2024 4:02pmExplicit

Episode 47: Ghastly Ghouls, The History Of Ghosts And Ghost Stories

Join us today as we cover the history of ghosts and their stories, from ancient Mesopotamia, all the way up to modern day. Happy Listening! Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/ Website: https://www.podpage.com/something-wicked/ Merch …

Episode 46: Storytime! The Briarwood Inn
23June 13, 2024 9:34pmExplicit

Episode 46: Storytime! The Briarwood Inn

Tune in with us as we share another story written by, Your Girl! This one is called The Briarwood Inn and it is a mindfuck and a half. So pop some corn, turn down the lights, and let's get it! Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/ Websi…

Episode 45: The Cookie Monster Killer
24May 16, 2024 6:10pmExplicit

Episode 45: The Cookie Monster Killer

Between 1986 and 1987 Harrison Graham, nicknamed The Cookie Monster Killer, murdered 7 women in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Tune in as we discuss the life and crimes of this oddly named, yet deadly serial killer. Glow: https://glow.fm/some…

Episode 44: The Enfield Poltergeist Part Two
25April 29, 2024 1:22pmExplicit

Episode 44: The Enfield Poltergeist Part Two

Tune in today for part two as we break down an analyze the aspects of the Enfield Poltergeist case. Happy listening! Youtube footage/documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJ24igrFzW8&t=2857s Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/ …

Episode 43: The Enfield Poltergeist Part One
26April 17, 2024 4:35pmExplicit

Episode 43: The Enfield Poltergeist Part One

In the 1970s there was a controversial case that captured the attention of the media, the police, and Hollywood, the Enfield poltergeist. Join us today as we talk about this terrifying tale. What happened? What type of haunting was this fam…

Episode 42: More Nightmare Fuel (Story Time)
27March 17, 2024 1:49pmExplicit

Episode 42: More Nightmare Fuel (Story Time)

Join us on today for another story time! Today's stories are written And read by me. Happy Listening! Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/ Website: https://www.podpage.com/something-wicked/ Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/s…

Episode 41: The West Memphis Three (Part 3)
28March 07, 2024 8:17pmExplicit

Episode 41: The West Memphis Three (Part 3)

Join us today as we cover part three of the infamous West Memphis Three case. On today's episode we are going over theories, witness statements, and who we think may have committed this horrific crime. WM3 Case Tip Line: 1-501-256-1775 G…

Episode 40: The West Memphis Three (Part 2)
29February 12, 2024 4:37pmExplicit

Episode 40: The West Memphis Three (Part 2)

Welcome back to part two in the West Memphis Three series. In this episode we are going to go over timelines and witness statements for the last sightings of Stevie Branch, Michael Moore, and Christopher Byers on May 5th, 1993, the day of t…

Episode 39: The West Memphis Three (Part One)
30January 16, 2024 11:00pmExplicit

Episode 39: The West Memphis Three (Part One)

The West Memphis Three are Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley Jr., who—as teenagers—were convicted in 1994 of triple murder in West Memphis, Arkansas. Echols, Baldwin, and Misskelley were accused of killing three eight-yea…

Episode 38: Yuletide Beatings....I Mean Greetings! The Story Of Krampus And Santa Claus
31December 22, 2023 10:16pmExplicit

Episode 38: Yuletide Beatings....I Mean Greetings! The Story Of Krampus And Santa Claus

On today's episode we are exploring the origin stories of the most famous holiday characters, Santa Claus and Krampus, along with a few other creepy cryptids that make an appearance during the winter season. And as a special gift, from me t…

Episode 37: The Case Of JonBenet Ramsey
32December 14, 2023 2:44pmExplicit

Episode 37: The Case Of JonBenet Ramsey

The morning after Christmas, 1996, the town of Boulder is shaken to the core when Mrs. Ramsey wakes up to find a ransom note stating that her 6 year old daughter has been kidnapped. Little does she know that even something more sinister has…

Episode 36: Storytime! Upon A Crimson Throne
33December 02, 2023 9:22pmExplicit

Episode 36: Storytime! Upon A Crimson Throne

Tune in for another storytime! This story comes from creepy pasta. The author of this tale is Santiago Del Mar and the title is, Upon a crimson throne. All credit goes to the author and we own no rights to the story. Link to story: https:…

Episode 35: The Backrooms And The Phenomena Of Liminal Spaces
34November 22, 2023 12:03pmExplicit

Episode 35: The Backrooms And The Phenomena Of Liminal Spaces

Join us today as we deep dive into the mystery that is the backrooms. We will cover where it started, how the phenomenon blew up, and touch on the psychological aspects and effects of our generation's fascination with these liminal spaces. …

Episode 34: Carl Panzram, America's Most Vicious Serial Killer
35November 09, 2023 12:39pmExplicit

Episode 34: Carl Panzram, America's Most Vicious Serial Killer

Before he was executed in 1930, Carl Panzram confessed to a litany of crimes that included burglary, arson, rape, and murder — and didn't express one bit of remorse. Toward the end of his life, American serial killer Carl Panzram admitted t…

Episode 33: The History Of Halloween
36October 31, 2023 3:30pmExplicit

Episode 33: The History Of Halloween

Join us today as we deep dive into the history of the best, and spookiest holiday, Halloween! Where did this all begin? Why do we have these crazy traditions of carving jack o lanterns or dressing up and asking strangers for candy? Why is t…

Episode 32: Spoopy Season Story Time
37October 26, 2023 1:39amExplicit

Episode 32: Spoopy Season Story Time

Join us once again as we share another story time! This week episode features 3 terrifying tales from one amazing writer. So sit back, pop some corn, and happy listening! (Note, we own no rights to the stories shared on this channel. All …

Episode 31: Holy Sheepsquatch Mothman! It's the Jersey Devil!
38October 17, 2023 10:27pmExplicit

Episode 31: Holy Sheepsquatch Mothman! It's the Jersey Devil!

Join us on today's episode as we deep dive into the backgrounds of two of the most infamous, creepy cryptids, The Mothman and the Jersey Devil. We are covering history, theories, and first hand encounters of these elusive creatures, and as …

Episode 30: Bullsh*t Bridges
39October 13, 2023 12:11amExplicit

Episode 30: Bullsh*t Bridges

On today's episode, we are discussing three infamously haunted bridges, The Bunny man, Goat man, and Donkey Lady Bridge! So sit back, pop some corn, while we dive into the histories, legends, and other shenanigans surrounding these horrifyi…

Episode 29: The Mystery Of The Shadow People
40October 03, 2023 9:54pmExplicit

Episode 29: The Mystery Of The Shadow People

On today's episode we are covering the elusive shadow people. What do they want? Where do they come from? And most importantly, what the hell are they? Join us as we cover the history, theories, and first hand experiences of the mystery tha…