Department of the Dead

Department of the Dead

Join Th0t, Jess, and Kilo for all things spooky. Follow our instagram page @department_of_the_dead and submit your own creepy experiences. Rate, review and subscribe to our channel, and spread the word!

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April 21, 2025 94 mins

Guess what? Otter is BACK FOR MORE PANTHEON! In this episode, join us as we discuss episodes 2 and 3. From digital avatars and ethical dilemmas to character twists and dark motivations, we're breaking it all down. Plus, stick around for some fun off-topic chatter about AI, dad jokes, and the possibility of mammoth mice roaming the Earth! 🍿💻👻 #FckRenee #Pantheon

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Hey y'all, welcome back to the Department of the Dead podcast! We’re thrilled to have our very special guest 18Otter with us. Get your Netflix remote ready for a watch party as we explore the thought-provoking sci-fi series "Pantheon." Join us for an engaging discussion on conspiracy theories and the intriguing idea of uploaded intelligence technology! If you like the hit TV series “Severance”, you will LOVE this series. 

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January 21, 2025 39 mins

We missed you all! In this episode, join us for a little chit-chat about veterans' benefits, what it’s like being in the DD214 club, and a fun Viking history story at the end!


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October 2, 2024 64 mins

Welcome back to the Ghoul’s Room! In this episode, your hosts Amanda and Jess explore historical séances held at the White House by figures like Mary Todd Lincoln and Jane Pierce. We discuss the upcoming 'mini moon' event and its astrological significance, delve into hauntings of past presidents, and address rumors about Abraham Lincoln's personal life. During Yappy Hour, we first share Amanda's intriguing genealogical discovery li...

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August 30, 2024 57 mins

Ever wondered what a lunar tube is or just how scorching it gets on the moon’s surface? And what about the mysteries of the dark side? We’ve got all the answers in today’s episode, so join us as we brush up on our moon facts and bust some of the most persistent conspiracy theories. 


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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be an undercover agent? This week, we pull the facts from the movie Hitman, starring Glen Powell of Spy Kids 3D Game Over. The real life Gary Johnson, an undercover investigator posing as a hitman, whose story inspired a quirky movie adaptation.


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Did you miss us? Did you miss the Reagans? Worry not, for today, we dive deep into Nancy Reagan’s intriguing connection with her personal astrologer, Joan Quigley, who was on a hefty retainer of $9,000 a month! This episode blends astrology, political history, and riveting personal stories. We discuss Joan Quigley's significant influence on presidential decisions, delve into Nancy and Ronald Reagan's astrological charts, an...

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In this episode, we explore the chilling abduction of Denise Huskins by Matthew Muller, a former Marine and Harvard-educated lawyer whose descent into criminality defies his accomplished p...

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January 9, 2024 77 mins

In this "Department of the Dead" episode, we are talking about holes—specifically, a mysterious hole in Bulgaria infamous for its strange and unexplained occurrences. We delve into Operation Sunray, a secretive excavation project by the Bulgarian Ministry of Defense tied to numerous peculiar incidents and fatalities. There are various hypotheses, including rumors about extraterrestrials, ancient civilizations, and even bu...

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December 20, 2023 82 mins

This Department of the Dead episode is particularly special because Thotty has some big news for everyone. Today, we are getting deep; we are discussing personal experiences with mental health, overcoming personal struggles, the military's challenges with mental health treatment, trends in social media humor, and their experiences with media-enhanced insecurities. Of course, we round it out with some comedy (looking at the iPad...

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Video for this Week: El Dorado


Welcome to Part 2 of our deep dive into Colombian folklore - specifically, the Legend of El Dorado. Millenny Kravits, also known as Long Tabbed Millennial, will be joining us once again as we explore the origins of this legend, which is based on a Colombian tale steeped in the historical significance of Lake Guatavita. As a friendly reminder, stay spooky!


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Welcome to Part 1 of our journey into Colombian Cryptids and Legendary Latin American Lore! Although Thot couldn't join due to a work emergency, Amanda and Jess are here, and Long Tabbed Millennial joins them — or, as we like to call him, Millenny Kravits. Together, they delve deep into Colombian mythology and folklore, discussing intriguing creatures like La Llorona, La Madre Monte, El Moan, and many more. Don't miss out o...

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October 13, 2023 79 mins

Happy Friday the 13th! Join us in celebrating the spooky season with Hallowmeme Madness competitor @gwot_avgeek !


In this episode, we'll learn a little about the world's nich-i-est meme page admin and his thoughts on Antarctica. Plot twist: we have a movie for you to watch with us!

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September 28, 2023 86 mins

Welcome to The Ghouls' Room, the latest spinoff from Department of the Dead! You're in the right place; we're simply changing up our paranormal hangout spots.


On today's agenda is none other than the Pop Queen herself, THE Taylor Swift. But we're not just discussing her chart-topping hits – we're discussing why we believe she'd make a great president! 


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September 8, 2023 66 mins

Buckle up—or maybe not, because who needs gravity when dealing with Flat Earthers? Dive deep (or flat?) with Thot, Jess, and Amanda as they slice into the wildest theory aiming to topple millennia of astronomical understanding: Flat Earth Theory. Ever heard of Sky Ice? Is the Earth's crust more of a Chicago deep-dish or a Brooklyn thin crust? 

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August 23, 2023 61 mins

Two is better than one, right? Join us this week as we explore why couples commit crimes together. We'll cover two unusual cases of scandalous spouses and their dirty deeds! We decided to go a little lighter this week due to our growing existential dread. 

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August 8, 2023 75 mins

In this electrifying episode of Department of the Dead, we delve into the mysterious life and mind of Nikola Tesla, a visionary inventor who shaped the future of electricity and engineering. Was he truly ahead of his time, or are there otherworldly explanations for his genius?

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In this week's episode, we delve into the enigmatic world of pyramids, focusing on the grandest of them all, the Great Pyramid of Giza. An architectural marvel of antiquity, this pyramid has baffled researchers with its intricate alignments and mathematical accuracy. Aligned impeccably to the cardinal points, north-south-east-west, with less than a four-minute arc deviation, or one-fifteenth of a degree, it raises intriguing qu...

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July 12, 2023 73 mins

In this week's episode, we'll be delving into the fascinating life of a woman who shattered glass ceilings while staring down a rifle scope.


We're whisking you back to the tumultuous days of WWII, when a seemingly average Ukrainian student, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, broke all expectations and emerged as the deadliest female sniper known to history. And just to sweeten the intrigue, she holds the chilling accolade of t...

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June 27, 2023 104 mins

Hello, Spooky Aficionados!

This week, we're journeying into the heart of the Peach State, Georgia. Our deep dive brings us to Lake Lanier, steeped in chilling tales and eerie folklore. We'll discuss the sunken city that lies beneath its depths and the troubling, racially-charged history that defined Forsyth County.

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