Haint Podcast is born from two friends obsessed with books, history, pop culture, and, above all, storytelling. Hannah and Jessica are your hosts who talk, laugh, and tell stories in the spirit of the south in all her truth and complexity. Whether it’s Jessica starting off, "Have you heard about the time…?" Or Hannah, "Back when I was still spending my childhood in a cult….", we have an abundance of laughs and stories to share with you. Pour a drink, pull up a chair, and listen in.
A Slew of Ghost Towns and The Worst Water Parks Ever
What was up with the Salem Witch Trials? Was it the water? A ‘shroom soup? Or just a town full of idiots? Hannah for sure suspects idiot soup is the root but Jessica has a tale of three women who managed the survive the trials. Listen in on Spooky Week Two!
Spooky month is coming out hot! This week, Hannah and Jessica go elbow deep into the snake box to explore the second worst crime in Scottsboro and the first worst ways to describe a room of people. There's religion (debatable), love (sorta), moonshine (probably), and attempted murder(absolutely).
What makes fashion fashion? Who decides? Who tf decided who decides? Join Hannah and Jessica as we follow the fashion trail all the way to Black Ivy.
The enslavement of African and African American people was a multimillion dollar industry built on the trading of human lives. But have you ever thought about the industries within the industry? Pull up a chair and sit with Hannah to learn about “slave cloth” from Jessica.
The third and final part of this mini-series is here! 1963 in Birmingham comes to a devastating close. Learn the context, events, and maybe get curious about where we go from here.
This week, Hannah continues the story of the Project C civil rights campaign in Birmingham as tensions and pressure build. Did they succeed and at what cost?
Acronyms that are too dang long, civil rights history and and civil rights beef. 61 years ago the civil rights campaign in Birmingham deeply affected the national movement. Learn the story and all the details in this three part series from Hannah and Jessica.
Politics machinations, the Great Migrations, a small town that rose quickly and faded even faster. What is the lasting legacy of Empire?
There is crime. Like so much crime. There is also murder, famously among the worst of the crimes. A man named “Towhead” is involved at some point?? And also there’s gravy. Join us for a wild ride and see if you can guess the final plot twist before it happens.
Some we loathe some we love. The Magic City has no shortage of cultural tourism but are all created equal? Join Jessica and Hannah as we discuss what we think makes a museum good experience and why we are sending some to the graveyard.
Is the greatest queen of petty also the greatest queen of crime? Should a lady racketeer date a man who wears riding boots about Harlem? Is her true love a poet at heart? Listen in as Jessica brings you one wild story.
Listen in as Hannah and Jessica take on doing history badly with an example from a famous woman in Bible history. Along the way we take on Jesus, his fan boys, a pope, the teacher’s pet, and why maybe Judas needs a sick guitar riff.
Is it measles? Vaccinations? Factory disasters? Child labor? All of the above but also none of the above. Jessica takes us through her own shocking list of “What Would Kill a Victorian Child?”
Why is Jessica drinking so much Baja Blast? Did the stair master originate in Victorian England? Why is the Ghost of Christmas Past hiding children under his robe? Will Hannah convince Jessica to watch Doctor Who? Join us this week when we take a break from the 20th century and also get into the Christmas spirit!
It's a heat wave in Alabama, so let's look forward to Christmas. It's a Christmas in July episodes with Hannah and Jessica discussing their Christmas song preference, the mandala effect and A Christmas Story, and anything else our holiday loving hearts felt like bringing up
Hannah and Jessica finally made it home! In this mini-side, we recap our first ever pod series and talk about the MiBl game we attended at the historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham.
What will Jessica do if her summer time high betrays her? Why doesn’t Hannah carry an actual first aid kit into the mountains? Is a book a valid survival item? Join Hannah and Jessica for a chitty chat-sode. Let’s hash out our literary beefs. Let’s burn books as if our lives depend on it.
Has Jessica found her summertime high? What is Instagram advertising now?? What are the -isms in baseball???? Why are baseball nicknames so terrible???? Answers to all the above except the last one in this week’s episode.
Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.
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The Brothers Ortiz is the story of two brothers–both successful, but in very different ways. Gabe Ortiz becomes a third-highest ranking officer in all of Texas while his younger brother Larry climbs the ranks in Puro Tango Blast, a notorious Texas Prison gang. Gabe doesn’t know all the details of his brother’s nefarious dealings, and he’s made a point not to ask, to protect their relationship. But when Larry is murdered during a home invasion in a rented beach house, Gabe has no choice but to look into what happened that night. To solve Larry’s murder, Gabe, and the whole Ortiz family, must ask each other tough questions.
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