Week by week and episode by episode, your hosts, Jordan and Laney give the listeners exactly what they tuned in for: a descent into the most hellish stories history has to offer. Hellbound History is a biweekly podcast hosted by one history fanatic and one psychotherapist; both bringing their love for the sick, twisted and misunderstood. This podcast is for those who love the morbid, so beware - there may be a trigger lurking behind the corner. No detail will be left untouched, no matter how gruesome it may be. So, welcome to Hellbound History. We truly hope you enjoy unearthing the most horrific and hellish parts of the past.
In todays episode, laney explain hellish holiday lore.
Content warning – this episode discusses suicidal feelingsIn today's episode, we discuss the story behind a photograph that captured one woman's last second alive.
In today's episode, Jordan tells Laney the tragic story of the Conestogas.
In today's episode, Jordan informs Laney of the bizarre death surrounding one of the world's most famous composers: Wolfgang Mozart. Credit to Markus Staab as the performer for Requiem in D minor, K. 626 - III. Sequence - Lacrymosa (For Piano - Liszt). This audio has been shorten for the podcast production.
In today's episode Jordan tells Laney the dark side of a scientific discovery where human beings are treated as exhibits.
In this weeks episode, Laney tells Jordan a tragic incident in which a Kennedy was behind the wheel.
In today's episode, Laney tells Jordan a deep dark secret about one of America's most prominent families.
In today's episode, Jordan tells Laney the harrowing political conspiracy that set Allison Balfour's witch trial. British Library: King James' book “ Demonology.” https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/king-james-vi-and-is-demonology-1597 Orkneyjar - Earl Patrick Stewart http://www.orkneyjar.com/history/historicalfigures/robertstewart/index.html Black Patie: The Life and Times of Patrick Stewart, Earl of Orkney, Lord of Shetland by Peter D. Anderson https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1359124.Black_Patie Orkneyjar - Earl Patrick Stewart http://www.orkneyjar.com/history/historicalfigures/patrickstewart/index.html Witchcraft in the Orkney Isles: The torture of Alesoun Balfour http://www.orkneyjar.com/folklore/witchcraft/balfour.htm Allison Balfour - Wikipedia https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allison_Balfour Sinners, deviants, and criminals: Social control in Glasgow and Aberdeen, 1593-1626 https://atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca/xmlui/handle/10214/24544 A Regional Comparison of the Witch-hunt in the Orkney and Shetland Islands of Scotland in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries https://atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca/xmlui/handle/10214/26438
Jordan tells Laney the shocking experiment where an Italian scientist attempts to reanimated the corpse of George Foster.
This week Jordan tells Laney about a series of attacks that began in the town of Halifax.
In this week's episode, Laney fills Jordan in on one of the biggest pharmaceutical disasters in history. Listen in as they discuss the "miracle drug" ,Thalidomide, and the repercussions it caused.
In this episode, Jordan tells Laney about the Aum Supreme Truth (Aum), a.k.a. Aum Shinrikyo. A Japanese doomsday cult and a terrorist organization.
In today's episode, Jordan tells Laney the tragic story of St. Agnes.
In today's episode, Jordan tells Laney the tragic story of two infamous brothers and what led to their hellish demise.
In today's episode, Laney tells Jordan the story of the death of a boy who changed Halloween forever.
In this episode, Laney tells Jordan the complicated story of Pope Pius XII. Join us for this explosive story you don't want to miss!
In this episode, Jordan presents the twisted and brutal story of 14th century Romanian Despot, Vlad III. Better known to most as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula.
In today's episode, Laney explores the history of the Old Charleston Jail. A notable historic site in South Carolina that held more than its fair share of horrid history. Join us in uncovering the mysteries she discovered.
This week Jordan and Laney explore the horrible crimes against a young girl from a corrupted soul and how she became a Saint.
This week Laney and Jordan discuss a government betrayal that happened behind the scenes of the prohibition era.
Lobster Boy is more than just a character you remember from American Horror Story Freak Show - he was a real person with a haunting history behind him. This week Laney and Jordan take you on a descent into the life and reputation of circus performer Grady Stiles Junior; aka the real Lobster Boy. Welcome back to Hell, we hope you enjoy the wild ride of the life of the man behind the legend.
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