[00:00] Intro Song
[01:00] Hello from Appalachia
[02:00] This Month’s Pour: La Vieille Ferme Rosé (“the chicken wine”)
[05:00] Charlie’s Big News
[06:00] Appalachian Lore: The Cherokee Legend of Spearfinger
[12:00] Appalachian Lore: The Tennessee Bell Witch
[23:00] Appalachian Lore: The Haunted Tilley Bend Baptist Church
[40:00] Sightings & Firsthand Accounts of Elizabeth Bradley
[42:00] Wrap-Up & Part II Preview
[43:00] Outro Theme
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Grab your glass, Shadow People, this month’s bonus banter comes straight from the Blue Ridge Mountains. Char, Mel, and Lor sip La Vieille Ferme Rosé while diving into Appalachian lore and local hauntings. From the Cherokee legend of Spearfinger to the infamous Tennessee Bell Witch to the chilling Tilley Bend Baptist Church cemetery, it’s a night of ghost stories, laughter, and a few jump scares courtesy of crickets and Buster the haunted mug.
Plus:
✨ PlancheTina’s official review of the chicken rosé
✨ Two Tales from the Shadows coming in Part II
✨ Charlie’s personal update (and big news!)
✨ A haunted object on the move
✨ And yes, poultry puns abound
Whether you’re in the mountains or your living room, pour a glass and join the séance.
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