A podcast about Hell, demons, the underworld, mixed drinks, and other fun topics. Humorous and light, we don't think YOU'RE going to hell...but we probably are.
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Episode #113: After 100 pages, we finally get to meet Piers Plowman!

Episode #112: Piers Plowman, the anti-church other other medieval masterpiece!

Episode #110: Digging into purgatory...

Episode #109: Prattling on about Hildegard of Bingen, the Syble of the Rhine...

Episode #107: Julian of Norwich, more exciting than watching Jesus dry

Episode #108: The Purgatory of Saint Patrick. Or Purgatories, we're really unclear.

Episode #106! The Vision of Drythelm (and some purgatory chatter)

Episode #105! Angels! Angel hell! Angels from hell! And negging hellhound sex bots!

Episode #104! Angels! Theurgy! Adam! Mixed drinks! Exorcists!

Episode #103: We start a long conversation about angels. Why angels? Are there angels in hell? Yes.

Episode #102: Mary Kathryn Baxter - Hell's full of skeletons, chickens

Episode #101, let's talk about Mary Kathryn Baxter. And heaven. And ackelbets.

Episode #100!!!! Self-indulgent flashbacks and hopeful future, engaged!

Episode #98: In which we learn that Mary was quite the bad-ass, really

Episode #97: Demiurge, but lighter. Victoria, why did you think "Metropolis" was lighter?

Episode #96: Now the Demiurge figure starts to get dark as we wander, lost, through the early Gnostic writers...

Episode #95: In which we continue the discussion of the Demiurge into the Biblical era, but mostly talk about the inavoidability of Plutarch.

Episode #94: In which we attempt to discuss the Demiurge, before he goes bad anyway

Episode #93: Purgatorio - Finishing our climb up the mountain in STYLE.

Episode #92: Purgatorio - Up the mountain with Virgil, and totally not his replacement

Episode #91: Purgatorio - eye horror, pride, and so much p

Episode #90: Purgatorio - Up the mountain again with Dante!

Episode #89: Opening up the Apocalypses of Peter and Paul!

Episode #88: The Testament of Solomon, the first in a long line of weird dangerous texts!

Episode #87: As we transition to the medieval era, let's talk about St. Augustine, who made a lot of it possible!

Episode #86: A light romp through a series of destinations that either were inspired by, or might inspire, sin.

Episode #85: I guess these are the seven less deadly sins?

Episode #84: The Rise and Fall of Pride, with Dr. Nick Literski!

Episode #82: In Halifax with Tundale!

Episode #80: A brief and addled history of the Goetic demons

Episode #79: The hosts barely make it through sloth.

Episode #78: Greed is Good. Our gently unhinged ramble through the seven deadlies continues unabated.

Episode #77: Back to the Seven Deadlies with the sin of lust!

Episode #76: Before we get back to the seven deadly dwarves, we talk about the concept of sin for a while.

Episode #75! We celebrate this, and the season of Epiphany, with the lightbringer himself: Lucifer!

Celebrating the holiday season with a chat about Gluttony...

The hosts attempt to talk about Baphomet, something of a spiritual rorschach...

Deals with the devil, demonic pacts, and faustian bargains: a DIY guide

Welcoming back our friend Liz to talk about Pan! More goats!

The beginning of a short arc about goats and goaty entities. It's been a long time coming.

More Zoroastrianism, more chaos, as we talk about spirits, critters, wolves, crabs, and hedgehogs.

A chaotic dive into Zoroastrianism. Where we're going, we don't need outlines.

We're not saying Yahweh stole all of Mitra's best ideas, but...

A little "light" entertainment as we tackle Michelle Remembers...

Wrapping up our dive into ancient Israel with a mix of ancient and modern demonology and monsterology.

Meanwhile, at Satancon, a shallow dive into a very deep pool...six millenia of demon stuff in 45 minutes...