Épisodes

  • Rachel Christ-Doane: Salem Witch Panic - Pt II
    Nov 12 2025
    We continue our discussion of the Salem Witch Trials picking up at the height of the frenzy and their eventual conclusion. Also, more about witches and magic in lore and history. And have you heard about a “witch cake”? The ingredients may not exactly entice you! Hosts: Rachel Dratch, Irene Bremis Guest: Rachel Christ-Doane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h et 2 min
  • Rachel Christ-Doane: Salem Witch Panic - Pt I
    Nov 5 2025
    Move aside ghosts, this week is all about witch history. Historian Rachel Christ-Doane of the Salem Witch Museum sits down with the ladies on the next stop of their field trip to Salem, Massachusetts. Learn how this whole frightening chapter of history first began, eventually leaving anyone susceptible to accusation, especially those on the fringes of society. A poignant examination of how the fear of anyone considered “other” can spiral out of control. Hosts: Rachel Dratch, Irene Bremis Guest: Rachel Christ-Doane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h et 5 min
  • Sebastian Crane: The Ghosts of Salem
    Oct 29 2025
    Just in time for Halloween, the first of a 3-part run of episodes from the ladies’ field trip to Salem, Massachusetts. Sebastian Crane is a tour guide who combines knowledge of the infamous witch trials with the legends, lore, and ghosts of history. He also touches on what purpose ghost stories serve, whether you are a believer or not. A fascinating, spine-tingling and poignant episode you won’t want to miss. Hosts: Rachel Dratch & Irene Bremis Guest: Sebastian Crane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h et 11 min
  • Kirk Wilson: I Manage a Haunted Hotel
    Oct 22 2025
    Kirk Wilson is an actor who also happens to manage a New York hotel known for its eerie sightings. Rachel and Irene are on site to hear his stories! Plus many more tales including a frantic escape from …a Jack O’ Lantern? Kirk is chock full of woo woo to lead us into Halloween! Hosts: Rachel Dratch & Irene Bremis Guest: Kirk Wilson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h et 8 min
  • Kevin Cahoon: The Ghost of Hell’s Kitchen + Series Recap
    Oct 15 2025
    Rachel and Irene recap the last 100 episodes and bring back a fan favorite, their episode with Broadway star Kevin Cahoon, inspired by Rachel's recent episode of Good Hang with Amy Poehler. Even early listeners may not remember all the ghosts this episode serves up, complete with twists and photographic evidence! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    59 min
  • Tina Fey: The Ghosts of Cape May
    Oct 8 2025
    An oldie but a goodie, join Rachel and Irene as they welcome Rachel’s old pal Tina Fey to the show! After chatting about their days together in the Chicago improv scene, Tina shares some woo woo tales of her own - ghost stories from the little town of Cape May, NJ. And to Rachel’s delight, Tina will tell them in the local accent! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 min
  • Jenny Steingart and Heather Christian: Inspiration from the Other Side
    Oct 1 2025
    Jenny Steingart and Heather Christian of New York’s Ars Nova Theater share a poignant tale of creative inspiration and motivation, and how in the case of Oratorio for Living Things, it came from the presence of a departed loved one. Plus Heather shares more about her gifted family. This is one supernatural tale where art, love, and the afterlife collide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h et 13 min
  • Cara Romero: Ancestral Spirit Through a Modern Lens
    Sep 24 2025
    Artist and maker Cara Romero shares her journey – from childhood spent in the Chemehuevi reservation in the Mojave Desert, to acclaimed photographer with exhibits worldwide. Discover her artistic inspirations, her connection to the supernatural, and how her work creatively tackles themes like indigenous representation and cultural resilience. Plus, Penjy weighs in on the cosmos! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    57 min