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Ever wonder about the true stories behind horror films? We have too! Our Frightened podcast will explore the true stories and their Hollywood counterparts! Warning: EXPLICIT CONTENT

Frightened Fallacies


    • Aug 3, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 16m AVG DURATION
    • 36 EPISODES


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    Frightened Fallacies Season 3 Ep. 5 - Charlie Says

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 95:41


    Skwis and Bri are calling all the trippy hippies! We are talking about the most heinous hippy in history, Charles Manson and The Manson Family murders. Venture with us through the movie Charlie Says as we compare the story told on screen with the real life and crimes of the Manson Family. WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sharon-Tate https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/charles-manson-early-life-before-the-family-cult https://gangsterreport.com/all-in-the-family-the-ultimate-manson-family-timeline-1967-2019/ https://www.vox.com/culture/2019/8/8/20757917/manson-girls-explained Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 3 Ep. 4 - Zodiac

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 59:48


    Skwis and Bri take on one of the most well-known cold cases, The Zodiac Killings! Comparing the movie and the real-life story gets interesting when new information has been found as recently as 2020! Come on the journey with us through these frightening crimes in this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zodiac-killer https://zodiackiller.com/zodiac-killer-victims/ https://www.foxnews.com/us/cold-case-zodiac-killer-identified-murder Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 3 Ep. 3 - The Black Dahlia

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 75:20


    Skwis and Bri travel back in time to discuss the very eccentric noir film based on The Black Dahlia murder. Although the movie speculates, this gruesome true crime has never been solved. Who killed Elizabeth Short? Listen to the pod and tell us who you think did it! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/the-black-dahlia https://www.novelsuspects.com/articles/a-brief-history-of-the-black-dahlia/#:~:text=The%20LAPD%20identified%20Elizabeth%20Short,was%20cerebral%20hemorrhage%20and%20shock. https://vault.fbi.gov/Black%20Dahlia%20%28E%20Short%29%20/ https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/stories/2006/october/dahlia_102006 https://www.biography.com/news/black-dahlia-murder-mystery https://allthatsinteresting.com/black-dahlia-murder Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 3 Ep. 2 - Ravenous

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 71:48


    Skwis and Bri explore the frights of cannibalism while trekking through the wild antics of the movie Ravenous. Take a trip through this western style thriller which is created via the true experiences of The Donner Party and Alferd Packer. This episode of the pod is full of creeps and cannibals galore! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/bone-appetit-the-story-of-alferd-packer-colorados-most-infamous-yet-beloved-cannibal https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-should-know-about-the-donner-party https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-donnerparty/ Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 3 Ep. 1 - My Friend Dahmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 108:43


    Skwis and Bri are starting a new season strong! In season 3 they are covering all famous serials killers and cases and the movies made on those stories. Starting with the movie "My Friend Dahmer" and the horrific crimes committed by Jeffrey Dahmer. After this season of the pod, you will be sure to lock your doors and windows and avoid strangers! If you were frightened before get ready because we are entering a whole new level of frights! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jeffrey-Dahmer https://www.biography.com/news/jeffrey-dahmer-timeline-murders https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/cannibal-and-serial-killer-jeffrey-dahmer-is-caught https://dani-hendrix.medium.com/what-was-jeffrey-dahmers-childhood-like-f8057ef60ee4 Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 2 Ep. 8 - The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2022 55:31


    Skwis and Bri are wrapping up season 2 with the final Conjuring movie! The 2021 film covers yet another possession case handled by the Warrens, based on the haunting of the Glatzel family and Arne Johnson, will this film finally accomplish the task of frightening Bri and Skwis or is it another Warren flop? Find out on this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-250-arne-johnson-20140412-story.html https://www.truecrimeedition.com/post/arne-johnson https://archives.law.virginia.edu/dengrove/trials/demon-murder https://www.radiotimes.com/movies/the-conjuring-3-true-story-arne-johnson-case-real/ Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 2 Ep. 7 - The Conjuring 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 74:37


    Skwis and Bri have had it with this universe! Coming close to the end of their deep dive, they cover The Conjuring 2 and discuss the plot holes that are continuing through the series along with the story of the Enfield Haunting that the movie is allegedly based on. When will this frightfully written universe be over? Find out on this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/conjuring-2-enfield-poltergeist/ https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/the-conjuring-2-enfield-case-true-story-janet-bill-wilkins-tape/ Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 2 Ep. 6 - La Llorona

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 63:41


    Continuing their Conjuring Universe exploration, Skwis and Bri encounter The Curse of La Llorona! While this origin story is quite frightening, what is even scarier is the disconnection between this film and any other Conjuring film! Don't believe us? Check out the movie and this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.legendsofamerica.com/gh-lallorona/ https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/04/la-llorona-real-mexican-legend-curse-of-la-llorona-movie https://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/a26874269/la-llorona-movie-true-story/ Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 2 Ep. 5 - Annabelle: Comes Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 102:14


    Skwis and Bri are less than excited to rehash another Annabelle story, but are super excited to go over some of the other Warren cases and haunted items in their museum. What spooky items do we have in store for you? Find out on this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://screenrant.com/conjuring-universe-warren-museum-every-haunted-object/ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/annabelle-comes-home-real-stories-behind-artifacts-1216397/ https://www.damnedct.com/hannah-cranna/ https://www.radiotimes.com/movies/inside-the-warrens-artefact-room-the-occult-museum-where-real-life-annabelle-is-locked-up/ Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 2 Ep. 4 - The Conjuring

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 109:26


    Skwis and Bri watch The Conjuring and begin their deep dive into the lives and experiences of Ed and Lorraine Warren and the people they have been involved with. This film bring us the frightening story of the witch Bathsheba, is the true story just as frightening? Or is this a case of some Warren theatrics and exaggerations? Find out on this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://historycollection.com/16-reasons-why-the-true-story-behind-the-conjuring-is-even-creepier-than-the-movie/ https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/conjuring.php https://allthatsinteresting.com/true-story-of-the-conjuring-perron-family-enfield-haunting Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 2 Ep. 3 - Annabelle

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 80:15


    Skwis and Bri find a lot more questions than answers in this episode of the pod! They cover the original Annabelle film, which is the second Annabelle in release order of The Conjuring series. Taking a deep dive into the Annabelle origin story and discussing the storyline of the movie uncovers several plot holes that they are unsure the universe will be able to dig itself out of! Only time will tell, listen to the pod and find out! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.nhregister.com/lifestyle/article/Real-Annabelle-story-shared-by-Lorraine-11382545.php https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/annabelle/ https://heavy.com/entertainment/2020/08/warren-museum-closed-why-location-where/ https://www.ibtimes.com/annabelle-true-story-9-freaky-facts-about-real-doll-haunting-ahead-movie-release-1698694 Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Frightened Fallacies Season 2 Ep. 2 - Annabelle: Creation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 77:18


    Skwis and Bri continue their deep dive into The Conjuring universe with Annabelle: Creation. This movie has it all, creepy dolls, nuns, orphans, demonic forces, and of course plenty of tragedy. You're gonna want to buckle in for this episode of the pod, it might give you a fright! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/annabelle-2-creation/ https://drafthouse.com/news/the-true-story-behind-annabelle-creation https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/is-annabelle-creation-true-story-13506251 Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Season 2 Ep. 1 - The Nun

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2021 83:39


    Skwis and Bri start a new season and series! Join them for the first dive into The Conjuring universe. Starting off strong, Skwis and Bri discuss the movie The Nun and the possible stories that influenced the creation of the film. With talks about ghosts and demons, there are lots of frights, spooks, and speculation in this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://decider.com/2021/06/02/the-nun-true-story-the-conjuring/ https://filmschoolrejects.com/the-real-story-behind-the-nun/ https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-connecticut-conjuring-ed-lorraine-warren-20210602-lfbiyfpsavfudp7yzid4x6tiua-story.html https://www.bustle.com/p/what-is-valak-in-the-nun-the-origin-story-of-this-evil-force-will-haunt-you-11785677 https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/movies/a23639243/the-nun-movie-real-life/ Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 23 - The Strangers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021 103:05


    In Skwis and Bri's final episode of the season, they discuss The Strangers, the 2008 home invasion film directed by Bryan Bertino. According to the director, this film was based on several true crime events along with a personal experience he had as a child. Can you find the similarities in the true stories versus the horror film? Listen to the pod and hear for yourself! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.abc10.com/article/news/crime/true-crime/murder-in-cabin-28-keddie-murders-unsolved-california/103-1e3e7671-8c2c-4f4c-abb3-fae3ae07425e https://www.britannica.com/event/Tate-murders https://medium.com/the-true-crime-edition/investigators-elude-to-a-break-in-the-keddie-cabin-murders-c7052435d889 Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 22 - Communion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 44:50


    This week, we are feelin' 22! Skwis and Bri cover the 1989 movie, Communion. They discuss the plausibility and validity of the film and its origin book of the same title. Do you believe in aliens? Listen to this episode of the pod and hear about Whitley Strieber's extraterrestrial adventures and let us know if you think the truth is truly out there! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://beerrantsandbooks.wordpress.com/2017/10/16/book-review-communion-a-true-story-by-whitley-strieber/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communion_(book) http://www.the13thfloor.tv/2017/05/15/beyond-communion-the-strange-case-of-whitley-strieber/ Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 21 - Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 78:56


    This week Skwis and Bri cover the 1986 film, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer! This movie was incredibly graphic and at times hard to watch, but it was nothing compared to the serial killers it is based on! Come take a grizzly true crime adventure in our 21st episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 20 - Valentine's Day Special: My Bloody Valentine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2021 49:36


    Happy Valentine's Day! Skwis and Bri are spreading the love this week with My Bloody Valentine, directed by Patrick Lussier, this 2009 made for 3D film has lots of love along with lots of death! Skwis and Bri discuss the film and give you their take on all of the gore and drama! What do the peeps of Frightened Fallacies think? Find out on this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 19 - Borderland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 75:23


    This week, it's Skwis, Bri, and a Narcosatanist Cult/Drug Cartel! They take on the very gruesome backstory of the movie, Borderland, released in 2007 and directed by Zev Berman. With cults, true crime, drugs, and murder, this episode of the pod definitely packs a punch! So grab a drink and settle in! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: http://www.the13thfloor.tv/2016/12/05/the-story-behind-the-movie-borderland-the-real-life-occult-drug-cartel-of-mexico/ https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-matamoros-cult-killings-6dfec30ca24b https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/black-magic-voodoo-and-murder-occurs-at-rancho-santa-elena https://www.oxygen.com/deadly-cults/crime-news/adolfo-constanzo-sara-aldrete-sacrifice-cult-palo-mayombe Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 18 - Christmas Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 80:42


    You voted, The Frightened Pod delivers! Skwis and Bri are celebrating Christmas the horror way by covering all three Black Christmas films! Listeners voted for their favorite Christmas Horror film and Skwis and Bri watched it (in this case all three), they compare the films and talk about the ratings, Skwis also divulges some not so well-known basis stories for this Christmastime fright! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! https://www.patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 17 - The Town that Dreaded Sundown

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 107:34


    Skwis and Bri are back with their longest episode yet! They cover, The Town that Dreaded Sundown, and the 1946 Texarkana Moonlight Murders. These unsolved murders are gruesome and chilling, but the movie is anything but frightening! Hear Skwis and Bri's no holds barred opinions on this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://vault.fbi.gov/texarkana-phantom-moonlight-murders https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/texarkana-moonlight-murders-4478/ https://the-line-up.com/texarkana-murders https://www.texasmonthly.com/the-culture/texarkana-murder-mystery/ Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 16 - The Exorcism of Emily Rose

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020 100:21


    Skwis and Bri take on an exorcism movie this week! While discussing, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, a movie released in 2005 and directed by Scott Derrickson, they explore the horrors in the true story that gives the movie it's basis. Was Anneliese Michel mentally ill or was she actually being possessed by demons? Listen to the pod and help solve the mystery! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/anneliese-michel-exorcism https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/the-real-story-behind-the-exorcism-of-emily-rose-is-more-terrifying-than-the-movie.html/ https://medium.com/crimebeat/the-tragic-true-story-behind-the-exorcism-of-emily-rose-95cd024f67b Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 15 - Hounds of Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 64:35


    Skwis and Bri take on a true crime challenge in Movie, Hounds of Love the 2016 film directed by Ben Young. The movie, supposedly based on multiple true crimes, suspiciously resembles a string of murders that took place in 1986, carried out by a couple named David and Catherine Birnie. Are the similarities between the heinous crimes and the situations in the movie just coincidences? Find out on the pod! EXPLICIT CONTENT! TRIGGER WARNING! This episode covers sexual assault and abduction and can be harmful for people who have experienced trauma. For further frights, here are our sources: https://the-line-up.com/moorhouse-murders https://serialkillers.wikia.org/wiki/David_and_Catherine_Birnie https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/birnie-david.htm Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 14 - Halloween Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 75:16


    Happy Halloween! Skwis and Bri change it up this episode and discuss some haunting games to try next Halloween along with some true stories that bring our nightmares to life. Are you in for some frights and spooks this Halloween? Listen to the pod and thats exactly what you'll get! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: Spooky Games: https://theghostinmymachine.com/2017/07/19/the-most-dangerous-games-the-picture-game-camera-ghost-photo-photography-spirit/ https://www.scarymommy.com/elevator-game/ https://whisperingdark.wordpress.com/tag/fortune-telling/ https://theghostinmymachine.com/2017/07/03/the-most-dangerous-games-concentrate/ https://thoughtcatalog.com/anonymous/2016/12/i-played-the-elevator-game-and-i-did-it-wrong-the-woman-followed-me-back/ True Halloween Scary Stories: https://www.buzzfeed.com/mikespohr/13-true-halloween-horror-stories-that-will-keep-yo https://abc13.com/news/houstons-own-real-life-halloween-horror-story/375883/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/police-5-shot-at-texas-halloween-party-by-man-dressed-as-freddy-krueger/ https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/crime/article/Police-arrest-man-dressed-as-Freddy-Kruger-who-12287217.php https://www.cnn.com/2014/10/29/us/new-york-murder-suicide/index.html https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/halloween-hanging/ https://apnews.com/article/41199cd7bfb64755162eaf5c85c66800 Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 13 - Phoenix Forgotten

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 35:58


    Skwis and Bri are together for the first time since starting the pod!!! Enjoy their Instagram live episode where they talk about Phoenix Forgotten a movie released in 2017 and directed by Justin Barber based on the infamous "Phoenix Lights" incident in 1997. Do you believe in aliens? Because this episode of the pod might make you a believer! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.inverse.com/article/34973-phoenix-forgotten-true-story-josh-bishop-missing https://filmschoolrejects.com/phoenix-forgotten-movie-707d2234c67c/ https://strangestrangestrange.com/paranormal/phoenix-forgotten-twenty-years-later/ Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod If you'd like access to the full Live episode and the Q & A portion, become a Patron today!

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 12 - Wolf Creek

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 95:00


    Traveling can be a dream come true, but what happens when that dream turns into a nightmare? Skwis and Bri cover the movie Wolf Creek and talk about the true horror of the backpacker murders in Australia between 1992 and 1996. Does this movie cause nightmares? Or was it a nightmare to watch? Find out on this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/ivan-milat https://scriptophobic.ca/2018/08/20/wolf-creek/ https://boxofficeoutlook.com/behind-credibility-wolf-creek-true-story/ Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 11 - The Haunting in Connecticut

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 65:43


    Stories of hauntings are shared all of the time, so how do you tell the true accounts from the fakes? In this episode, Skwis and Bri discuss The Haunting in Connecticut, a movie directed by Peter Cornwell in 2009 that bears the description "based on a true story". Listen to pod and decide if you think the story is a true tale or a false fright! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.livescience.com/5346-real-story-haunting-connecticut.html https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/connecticut/the-haunting-in-connecticut-ct/ https://filmdaily.co/news/haunting-in-connecticut/ Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 10 - Local 58

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 68:59


    Have you ever wondered if the things you watch were manipulating your thoughts and behaviors? Skwis and Bri dive into the topic of subliminal messages used in television and ARG's during their research of Local 58 a "fake" news station created by Kris Straub in Mason County, West Virginia. Covering everything from mass suicide, hypnosis, and cult ideals, Local 58 takes manipulative television and ARG's to a whole new frightening level. Listen to Skwis and Bri as they navigate through the station and discuss it's possible purpose and risks it poses if used for malicious reasons. Be careful about what you watch, you might get frightened! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.reddit.com/r/local58/comments/cm6wyl/local58_a_list_of_theories/ https://www.reddit.com/r/analoghorror/comments/cfvmio/analog_horror_channels_and_resources/?utm_source=amp&utm_medium=&utm_content=post_body https://local58.fandom.com/wiki/Local_58 https://youtu.be/HdVRyOX6S4A Local 58 Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuoMasRkMhlj1VNVAOJdw5w Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 9 - Child's Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 57:46


    Are you scared of dolls? This episode might give you a reason to be! Join Skwis and Bri as they discuss the movie Child's Play, directed by Tom Holland and released in 1988, and it's frightening possible origins in Robert the haunted doll. You might want to lock your dolls up and throw away the key after this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://msu.edu/~williss2/carpentier/part1/damballah.html https://www.ghostsandgravestones.com/key-west/robert-the-doll Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 8 - The Mothman Prophecies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 77:59


    Do you believe in The Mothman? Skwis and Bri discuss the age-old debate on the infamous cryptid while examining the real-life events in Point Pleasant, Virginia and their movie counterpart: The Mothman Prophecies directed by Mark Pellington and released in 2002. Is The Mothman real? And is he friend or foe? Listen to the pod and let us know what you conclude! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.ign.com/articles/2001/12/06/the-real-story-of-the-mothman-prophecies https://ew.com/article/2002/02/01/how-real-mothman-prophecies/ https://ew.com/article/2002/02/01/how-real-mothman-prophecies/ https://mysteriousfacts.com/the-mothman-sightings-stories-are-they-true/ https://depauliaonline.com/48132/artslife/48132/ https://www.npr.org/local/309/2019/10/28/773566283/the-case-of-the-chicago-mothman Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Find all of our links on LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 7 - Fire in the Sky

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 64:33


    Skwis and Bri take a sci-fi turn in episode 7! They talk about the movie Fire in the Sky directed by Robert Lieberman and released in 1993. With this movie being based on an allegedly true incident, the existence of aliens comes up for debate as Skwis and Bri explore the experience of Travis Walton. Listen to the pod and tell us what you believe, are there extraterrestrials out there? WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/206253/story-travis-walton-fire-sky/ https://film.avclub.com/the-climax-of-fire-in-the-sky-is-still-one-of-the-scari-1842403820 https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4094 Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Email: frightenedfallaciespodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @frightened_pod Instagram: @frightened_pod Facebook: @frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 6 - Scream

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 80:26


    Skwis and Bri have a lively debate about the quality of the classic movie Scream, directed by Wes Craven and released in 1996. They then discuss the frightening and unsettling crimes of Danny Rolling, A.K.A the Gainesville Ripper, who is the inspiration for Ghostface. What does the real-life serial killer have in common with Wes Craven's creation? Find out on episode 6 of our frightened pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.biography.com/news/danny-rolling-scream-killer-gainesville https://allthatsinteresting.com/danny-rolling-gainesville-ripper https://www.thoughtco.com/daniel-harold-rolling-the-gainesville-ripper-973139 Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Email: frightenedfallaciespodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @frightened_pod Instagram: @frightened_pod Facebook: @frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 5 - We Have Always Lived in the Castle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 70:58


    Skwis and Bri have read a book! For the fifth episode of Frightened Fallacies they decided to shake things up! In this episode, they cover the 1962 book by Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle. They discuss the differences and similarities between the book and the film directed by Stacie Passon and released in 2018. Do they like the book or the film more? Listen to the pod to find out! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Email: frightenedfallaciespodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @frightened_pod Instagram: @frightened_pod Facebook: @frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 4 - An American Haunting

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 78:14


    Skwis and Bri discuss the historic events that inspired the 2006 movie, An American Haunting, directed by Courtney Solomon. Join them while they explore the movie and its interpretations as well as take a trip through history to discuss the validity of the claims about the "true" events in Tennessee. Was there really a haunting? Listen to the pod and tell us what you think! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: http://www.bellwitch.org/story.htm https://bellwitchcave.com/ghost_hauntings/bell_witch.htm Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Email: frightenedfallaciespodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @frightened_pod Instagram: @frightened_pod Facebook: @frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 3 - Psycho

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 77:56


    For the first time, Skwis and Bri talk about two movies! They compare the original Psycho movie, released in 1960 and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, to the remake, released in 1998 and directed by Gus Van Sant. They then discuss the infamous crimes and unusual behavior of one Ed Gein, the inspiration for Norman Bates in the film. What kind of a person inspires the creation of a character like Norman Bates? Listen to the pod to find out! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ed-Gein https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/ed-gein-kills-final-victim-bernice-worden https://filmdaily.co/news/ed-gein/ Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Email: frightenedfallaciespodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @frightened_pod Instagram: @frightened_pod Facebook: @frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 2 - The Sacrament

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 79:45


    Skwis and Bri talk about the 2014 Ti West film, The Sacrament, and the infamous events at the Jonestown massacre that inspired the movie. Many have heard about the terrible events that occurred on November 18, 1978, but how does the movie stack up in comparison to the real events? Find out in this episode of the pod! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.britannica.com/event/Jonestown-massacre https://allthatsinteresting.com/jonestown-massacre Survivor interviews: https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article/248723/ Documentaries: https://youtu.be/VWqACvTknls https://youtu.be/xNY2yGA1fNQ https://youtu.be/c3yzkhJVXE4 Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? Email: frightenedfallaciespodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @frightened_pod Instagram: @frightened_pod Facebook: @frightenedpod Support the pod! patreon.com/frightenedpod

    Frightened Fallacies Ep. 1 - Dead Ringers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 57:24


    Skwis and Bri talk about the events that inspired the making of the 1988 film by David Cronenburg, Dead Ringers. The true events centered around twin brothers, Cyril and Stewart Marcus. How does the movie stack up with the real events? Listen to the podcast to find out! WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. For further frights, here are our sources: https://www.nytimes.com/1975/07/21/archives/death-of-twin-doctors-linked-to-despondency.html https://www.wickedhorror.com/features/truth-and-fiction-dead-ringers/ http://www.the13thfloor.tv/2016/02/04/the-real-life-story-behind-the-movie-dead-ringers/ 13 o'clock podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9rG-xSyHK4

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