GhoulTalk

GhoulTalk

The GhoulTalk Podcast (formerly Hell and High Horror) is hosted by Austyn, a Forensic Mental Health Counselor, and Repy, a high school teacher. Best friends for over 15 years, Austyn and Repy dig into all things true crime, paranormal, unexplained, and just plain spooky.

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December 23, 2024 111 mins

On this episode of GhoulTalk we're getting in the holiday spirit with true stories of Christmas horror. First up, Austyn tells the tragic story of Sameena Imam, who was murder on Christmas Eve 2014. Then, Repy recounts the harrowing events that hikers Sonja Rendell and Marni Sheppeard endured over the holidays in 2003. 

 

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Welcome Back!! We're so happy to be in your earholes again and sorry we've been gone. Please join us for the FIRST episode of GhoulTalk (aka the 143rd episode of Hell and High Horror). This week, we're discussing two serial killers, Donald Gene Miller, aka The East Lansing Serial Killer, and John Norman Collins, aka The Ypsilanti Ripper.

 

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN! On this holiday episode, Repy and Austyn discuss seven Halloween murders; The Napa Valley Halloween Killings of Leslie Ann Mazzara and Adriane Insogna, The L.A. Trick-or-Treat Murder of Peter Fabiano, The tragic Murder of Yoshihiro Hattori, the Murder of Rebekah Gay, B.J. Liske's family annihilation, the Murder of Lisa Ann French, and the gruesome killing of Shirley Ledford.

 

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In this episode, Austyn and Repy discuss two unimaginable cases of kidnapping. Austyn discusses the history and recent developments in the case of Mary Agnes Moroney who was taken from her Chicago home in 1930. Repy recounts the tragic kidnapping and murder of Maria Ridulph in 1957.

 

0:00 - 12:00: Banter

13:00 - 41:00: Mary Agnes Moroney

42:00 - 1:25:00: Maria Ridulph

 

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This week, Repy and Austyn discuss two unsolved disappearances. First, Repy takes us through the circumstances and theories surrounding the disappearance of teenager Emanuela Orlandi in Vatican City in 1983. Then, Austyn recounts the story of 9-year-old Anthonette Cayedito, who was abducted from her home in Gallup, New Mexico in 1986.

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Austyn discusses the robbery of a Chase Manhattan Bank by John Wojtowicz, which was immortalized in the film Dog Day Afternoon. Repy uncovers the strange story of one of the most ridiculous robberies to ever shake the sleepy town of Mendham, NJ.

~ 0:00 - 14:00: Banter

~ 14:30 - 47:00: John Wojtowicz

~ 47:30 - 1:12:00: The Mendham Bank Robbery

 

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On this belated Christmas episode (oops!), Repy and Austyn discuss two horrific Christmastime murders. First, Repy walks us through the brutal killing of Tracey Mertens. Then, Austyn recounts the details of the triple homicide that has come to be known as the Ashland Tragedy.

 

0:00 - 7:58: Banter

8:30 - 27:00: Tracey Mertens

28:00 - 1:06:00: The Ashland Tragedy

 

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This week, Austyn and Repy bring you Thanksgiving goodness with tales of Cannibalism. Austyn discusses the murder of Bill Nelson by his wife, Omaima Nelson and Repy talks about Cannibalism at the Jamestown colony during the first Thanksgiving.

 

1:55 - 25:40: Idaho Student Murder

24:00 - 41:00: Shanquella Robinson

41:00 - 49:30: Debbie Collier

47:30 - 1:21:30: Omaima Nelson

1:21:30 - 1:38:15: Jamestown

 

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN! In this spooky episode, Austyn tells the tales of the haunted Ackley House in NY and the Cock Lane Ghost of London. Repy recounts the stories of the ghostly torment of Doris Bither, Germany's haunted Beelitz Heilstätten Hospital, and the Los Feliz Murder House in California.

 

0:00 - 5:00: Banter

5:00 - 15:00: Doris Bither

15:00 - 36:00: The Ackley House

38:00 - 48:00: Beelitz Heilstätten Hospital

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Austyn and Repy discuss true crimes from their hometowns, starting with the murder of Ross Midgette and the trial of the Denville 13 in Denville, NJ in 1953. Then, Repy tells us about the 1970 unsolved murder of Paula Oberbroeckling in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

 

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Austyn and Repy discuss the unexplained (and possible fictional?) appearance of the Green Children in Woolpit England as well as the mysterious and strange death of Colonel Philip Shue.

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Repy and Austyn discuss the possible circumstances surrounding the murder of The St. Louis Jane Doe as well as the mysteries surrounding the boy known as "Bobby Copeland" and the missing boys and men that he may be.

0:00 - 21:30: Banter

22:00 - 1:12:00: The St. Louis Jane Doe

1:12:00 - 2:13:00: Bobby Copeland

 

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Austyn and Repy recount the extreme survival situation endured by reluctant Inupiat explorer Ada Blackjack on Alaska's Wrangell Island as well as the harrowing stories of survival during Colorado's Big Thompson Canyon Flood of 1976.

0:00 - 25:30: Banter

26:00 - 1:19:30: Ada Blackjack

1:20:00 - 1:38:00: The Big Thompson Canyon Flood of 1976

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Repy and Austyn discuss two major mass murders outside of the United States; The 1996 Port Arthur Massacre perpetrated by Martin Bryant in Australia and the 1995 rampage killing perpetrated by 16-year-old Éric Borel in Cuers, France.

0:00 - 40:00: Banter (Cooking Companions update, the loss of another Austyn, Pride and sex, our biggest fight, one of the hosts talks about starting another podcast and the other joined OnlyFans)

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This week, Austyn and Repy dig into the dark inspiration behind the Amityville Horror franchise and the new dating simulator game, Cooking Companions.

0:00 - 4:30: Banter

4:35 - 1:20:00: The DeFeo Family Murders

1:20:30 - 1:55:00: Cooking Companions

 

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This week, Repy takes us through the infamous 2008 murder of Caylee Anthony and the trial of her mother, Casey Anthony. Then, Austyn recounts the story of Italian pop star Graziella "Lolita" Franchini, who was brutally murdered in her home in 1986.

0:00 - 20:30: Banter (Mental health updates, Repy's Twitter, Austyn's fear of death, and E-girls)

29:30 - 36:00: Soft Start (Ciudad Juárez Murders)

36:00 - 1:31.00: Caylee Anthony

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Austyn and Repy discuss the cases of "Teacup Poisoner" Graham Young and pediatric angel of death Genene Jones.

 

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In this episode, Repy and Austyn recount the true disappearances featured in the documentary "Missing 411" and the story of Ruthie Mae McCoy, whose tragic murder influenced the 1992 horror classic "Candyman".

 

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This week, Austyn and Repy cover two foreign serial killers; Alexander Pichushkin (aka The Chessboard Killer) of Moscow, Russia, and little-known Italian killer Ernesto Picchioni (aka The Monster of Nerola).

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This week, Austyn and Repy discuss two Blizzard-related winter disasters. Austyn tells tales from the Children's Blizzard of 1888 and Repy recounts the harrowing story of Skiier Nicholas Williams.

 

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