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Does the Middle East seem like a confusing, complex tapestry of people and events? For a unique biblical perspective, join Dr. Charlie Dyer and Jon Gauger for The Land and the Book. Every week this gifted team brings you terrific stories of God at work as they explore biblical, archaeological, and prophetic events. Enjoy great guests, intriguing listener questions, and more!
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Bold individualists the world over believe that scary stories are best told over a roaring fire with a bottle of wine. Join horror host Edward October by the fireside to enjoy a curated selection of true, true-ish, and classic tales of horror and the paranormal ... all told with a retro/vintage aesthetic, reminiscent of old time radio. For retro horror of impeccable taste, choose Octoberpod. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/octoberpod-am--5482497/support.
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After taking her final bow as one of the featured designers at the Congressional Black Caucus yearly event, C. Maria Wall wanted to expand her horizons. She was sponsored into the Chesapeake Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (aka The Emmy’s), and adding to her accomplishments; awarded multiple Telly Awards. Maria stated, “I always believed in the saying when much is given, much is expected.” After noticing a need for younger people to have a venue to express the ...
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With so many excavations over so many years in the Holy Land, you'd think most--or all--of the significant discoveries have been uncovered. Not so! In fact—to mix metaphors—some would say all the digging up until now is just the tip of the iceberg. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll talk with a biblical archaeologist. What’s it really like t…
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Greet the start of Spooky Season on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with special guest host and friend of the show, Tara Voshell (TikTok's Spooky Sleuth & co-host, 3 Spooked Girls podcast). Your substitute horror host, Tara, kicks off the spooky season as we share a bumper crop of Octoberpod's best intermissions segments, as we…
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With so many excavations over so many years in the Holy Land, you'd think most--or all--of the significant discoveries have been uncovered. Not so! In fact—to mix metaphors—some would say all the digging up until now is just the tip of the iceberg. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll talk with a biblical archaeologist. What’s it really like t…
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Get ready for an out-there, "real gone" horror movie trivia quiz show on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with special guest contestants Our True Crime Podcast and Spine Chillers & Serial Killers. Also featuring the comedy stylings of our resident foul-mouthed misanthrope, Rollo (the possessed ventriloquist dummy). Your horror h…
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Max Lucado is one of America's most-read Christian authors. You know him for his devotionals. But in his latest release, he's focusing on future events, world prophecy—and the moment "When God Will Roar." This week on The Land and the Book, join special guest Max Lucado for a conversation about what’s ahead. Our discussion is sobering, challenging,…
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We've worked ourselves up into a paranormal panic on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with our friends from the podcast Twisted & Uncorked. Your horror host Edward October will introduce you to ghouls, bloodsuckers, infected flesh eaters & unquiet spirits as we count down lesser-known "undead" films. First up: Twisted & Uncorked…
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This week on The Land and the Book: The End of the World—according to Jesus of Nazareth. What did Christ really say about the very end? How would He have us prepare now? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll talk with prophecy expert Jeff Kinley. Plus, we’ll have all the headlines from the Middle East. And Charlie Dyer’s devotional takes us to …
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Ruth, Rachel, and Mary. These are Bible characters we know. But what about other lesser-known names? Characters like Hulda, Jael, and Damaris? Why have we missed them? What were their challenges? And what can we learn from their lives and legacies? We’re about to encounter “50 God-Empowered Women of the Bible.” Don’t miss this week’s edition of The…
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Our month of Caveman Horror continues on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with an old-school occult thriller! Your horror host Edward October takes you on a globe-trotting adventure with two paranormal researchers as we encounter a cult of cave-people in rural Spain. First up: Ripped from the pages of Niteblade Magazine, it's BR…
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She grew up in the suburbs of Chicago but then moved to southern Israel. Deborah’s firsthand account of life on the Gaza border—and the October 7 attack—is chilling. But this week on The Land and the Book, she also shares disturbing evidence of how hatred for Jews is instilled in the youngest of Palestinian children. This is an eye-opening conversa…
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When Ruth’s husband died, she was tempted to feel alone. When she moved to another country, she was tempted to feel alone. But the biblical story of Ruth is a striking reminder that with God, we are never alone. This week on The Land and the Book, we'll learn what made Ruth tick. Charlie Dyer also gives us some advice in his devotional, "Avoid the …
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Edward October goes primal on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with a bloody "caveman vs. hillbillies" hootnanny! Your horror host Edward October thaws out a prehistoric "Liver King" while driving over a treacherous mountain road on a dark and stormy night. First up: Edward October & friends unravel the mystery of THE CAVEMAN MU…
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He's just back from a trip to Israel. But he wasn't touring. He was LEARNING. How profound is the impact of the Hamas war on Israel? What's next for the nation that Hamas—and others—want to destroy completely? This week on The Land and the Book, it’s an update…from Israel. Plus, Charlie Dyer’s devotional reminds us of what IS…versus what SHOULD be.…
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We know all your dirty secrets on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast, thanks to the creepy man who eats your sins. Your horror host Edward October does some urban exploring as we narrate a haunting tale of forbidden love & dark secrets at an abandoned shopping center ... during one magical summer when everything changed for a teen…
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We've gone to the birds with fowl feathered fiends on this edition of the classic horror podcast, Octoberpod AM! Your horror host Edward October gets lost in the woods as we narrate tales of cosmic horror and existential dread … all involving birds! First up: THE BIRD HIVE, an original story of backyard brood parasites by Annie Morgan (The Podcast …
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We unlock the secrets of the mad necromancer, Bram Caligular, on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with a little help from a cursed grimoire. Your horror host Edward October dabbles in forbidden, arcane knowledge as we narrate conjure up something truly … unholy! First up: Edward October's adventure in necromancy, THE MAGYCKS OF …
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Join Edward October and his caddy, Rollo (the possessed ventriloquist dummy) as they play 9 ghoulish holes at Mariner's Family Golf Links & Adventure Park ... the Mount Everest of haunted abandoned golf courses. Along the way, they'll share 4 true tales of horror and the paranormal from The World of Golf. Now watch this drive! // PROMOS Tis Yoursel…
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Edward October presents the most shocking and controversial Octoberpod yet! Nothing can prepare you for the dark secret of DEATH STORY! Plus! During the intermission Ed shares a memoir of The Omen series, including his review of The First Omen. // PROMOS Spine Chillers and Serial Killers Uy Que Horror Twisted and Uncorked Become a supporter of this…
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Edward October is joined for this episode with special guest Nikki Young (Serial Napper podcast), who will share with us the case of true witch & a cursed video from Japan. PLUS! Edward October ranks a genre icon. // PROMOS Our True Crime Podcast The Podcast Inside Your House Social Detective podcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.…
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Hey, man! Dig this "real gone" new Octoberpod, guys! NEW INTERVIEW: Edward October & special guest, Heather Wixson chat about horror, monsters, makeup effects, and set the record straight about who directed POLTERGEIST! GUEST HOST Jen (Our True Crime Podcast) spends the hours after midnight in Ed's Attic of Haunted Toys with potty-mouthed co-host R…
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Listen to IS IT FOLK HORROR? The World's First FOLK HORROR Game Show! Two podcasts clash in a battle of wits to claim a kingly prize of cosmic proportions! Old ways & new clash as the ladies from Spine Chillers & Serial Killers take on the Witches Talking Tarot in "Is It Folk Horror?" PLUS! Encore presentations of 3 of Octoberpod's best folk horror…
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Meet horror novelist, Claire Tobyn. She has everything ... a successful writing career, a glamorous home, and a beautiful daughter. But the magic ritual that brought her fame and success threatens to strip her over everything ... including her very soul! THE GHOST WRITER, written by Jennifer Hotes (Curious Cat Podcast) & starring Nikki Young (Seria…
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IT BEGAN with a plane crash... IT BECAME a force of vengeance... DRIVEN by the souls of the DAMNED! Can horror host Edward October stop it before it destroys DOLLYWOOD?!?! Octoberpod AM presents THE POSSESSION OF FLIGHT 666 with special guests Jen & Cam of Our True Crime Podcast // PROMOS 3 Spooked Girls A Little Wicked Spine Chillers & Serial Kill…
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This episode, we travel to an island resort for a tale of marital strife, forbidden love, and an evil that lurks in the deep. We call it THE STONE MAN ... it was written by Jennifer Hotes (host, Curious Cat podcast) and stars Actually Olga, Mike (Brew Crime Podcast), YouTube's Lady Spookaria, Jen and Cam (hosts of Our True Crime Podcast), and Adam …
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Edward October goes analog, to record his promo for the current season on cassette tape ... using a cursed tape recorder! Will he unleash demons in the Octoberpod studios? Will Ed need to exorcise his audio equipment before the show can go on? Then Mike and JT from Brew Crime stop by to pour some pints and spin some yarns about curse and haunted am…
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Today Edward October gets himself trapped in one of Count Dracula's abandoned torture dungeions! While he's looking out for his neck & dodging thirsty vampire bats looking for a nightcap ... he tells 4 bloodcurdling tales of bestial bloodsuckers told the Octoberpod way! PLUS: Ed discusses Francis Lederer's brief (but impactful) run at playing Dracu…
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Get yourslef a slice of boozy fruitcake and find a cozy seat between the fireplace and the Christmas tree & listen as Edward October narrates this year's ghost story for Christmas: The Gardener, by E.F. Benson // PROMOS Our True Crime Podcast: 12 Nightmares Before Christmas Social Detective Horrifying History // WATCH OUR COMPANION YOUTUBE CHANNEL,…
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Pour yourself a boozy eggnog and find a cozy seat between the fireplace and the Christmas tree & listen as Edward October narrates Christmas ghost stories from seasons past. PLUS! During the Intermission, Ed shares with you his favorite holiday themed old time radio horrors! // PROMOS Our True Crime Podcast: 12 Nightmares Before Christmas Misty Mys…
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Edward October is missing, and so special guest host Aileen Clark (!Uy Que Horror!) gets called upon to host the holiday ghost story party at the Octoberpod Ranch. Will she be able to "ghost-proof" the property before someone reads from the Ancient Egyptian Scroll of the Dead?!?! Find out! PLUS! Tara & Jessica of 3 Spooked Girls take us on an in-de…
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Join horror host, Edward October, as he pushes himself away from the Thanksgiving dinner table to burn some calories on a mall walk ... through the Mount Everest of haunted shopping malls! Ed takes listeners on a tour of locations within the late, great (now greatly haunted) Vista Del Rey Mall. Along the way, he'll narrate 6 true Thanksgiving/Black…
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It's Election Day! Edward October has gone missing while canvassing and getting out the vote for Cuthbert The Junkyard Ghoul. While he's away, journalist and friend of the show Chauncey K. Robinson, attempts to hold down the fort while Autumn of Autumn's Oddities presents the strange case of the Barney and Betty Hill UFO Abduction. Will this Octobe…
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Join Edward October and special guest star Nicole Engelbrecht (True Crime South Africa) as Octoberpod AM presents THE SPIRIT DOLL -- a dark fantasy Halloween fantasia of magic, mystery, and twisted nostalgia. This Halloween season Octoberpod is filling your trick-or-treat sack with ghost pirates, werewolves, vampire bats, dark fairies, an evil clow…
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If you're looking for zombie horror stories for Halloween, you've come to the right place! Octoberpod presents ... THE PORK CHOP GOSPELS The Pork Chop Gospels is set during a very different kind of zombie apocalypse called The Fear ... an apocalypse in which all the grown-ups become creatures very much like zombies (called Pork Chops by the childre…
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Join Octoberpod's head writer, MJ McAddams, for a tour of tour of the Octoberpod writer's room. Along the way, visit the ladies of Spine Chillers & Serial Killers who will share with you the spine chilling lore behind Mel's Hole and King Tut's Curse! // PROMOS Octoberpod's Halloween Specials: The Spirit Doll & Bedtime Stories for Halloween Serial N…
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The best ghost stories and the best cocktails all require the same thing ... the right Spirits! Join Edward October at a cafe in France as he chats with Emma (co-host Spine Chillers & Serial Killers) about her real life paranormal encounters in A HAUNTING IN NORMANDY. Then Ed shares a recipe for the perfect Old Fashioned to sip while listening to g…
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Edward October has his hands full when a horde of murderous, demonic school children descend on the Octoberpod Ranch in search of school supplies and fresh back-to-school fashions. While Ed boards up the house, the ladies of Spine Chillers & Serial Killers discuss The Wyrick Haunting. // PROMOS UFO Chronicles Podcast Madison On the Air! Errant Adve…
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Retro horror (ooh-ooh-ooh) double feature / Ed October (ooh-ooh-ooh) will build a creature / The Phantom creeps (ooh-ooh-ooh) in Vista Del Rey / And kids on Pluto (ooh-ooh-ooh) better start to pray / Wo-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh / At the retro, double feature, horror show! Join Edward October and an all-star cast of your indie podcasting favorites for a doubl…
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Good morning all you happy campers! Join your camp counselor, Edward October, for a wilderness get-away filled with ghosts, cryptids, and long-leggedy beasties featuring a who's who of your favorite indie podcasting personalities! // PROMOS Freaky AF Horrifying History Ignorance Was Bliss // WATCH OUR COMPANION YOUTUBE CHANNEL, OCTOBERPOD HOME VIDE…
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OMG that's some freaky sh-t! Join Edward October and special guest host Syrai (Freaky AF Podcast) for a weird discussions of haunted or cursed art, the films of Dario Argento, and monsters from the folklore of the Philippines. // PROMOS Octoberpod's Guide to Fishing Ain't It Scary BrewVerie Report Blood Rose Island by Amy Koto // WATCH OUR COMPANIO…
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Join Edward October and special guest host Jennifer Hotes (Curious Cat Podcast) for a 4th of July celebration of Art Bell's Ghost to Ghost AM. Tune in for Ed's thoughts on Art Bell and his legacy and then shudder as Jennifer shares true tales of ghosts, the supernatural & the paranormal. // PROMOS Octoberpod's Guide to Fishing Beyond 6 Seconds 3 Sp…
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The first thing about a Ouija Board Bash is "don't be bashful!" Wade in straight on. Hug every member of your summoning circle. Then, after all of the spirits have been summoned , relax in the warm afterglow of your Ouija-sssion with a glass of wine (chilled) and an all new Octoberpod (even chillier)! Join Edward October with guest narrators Jen & …
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Our first session will target side chicks and their newfound fame and memes. Sometimes the side chick's love goes sideways, and the original partner's trash becomes the side chick's trash. The only difference is that the side chick is willing to handle and accept the mess. If you have a story you want to share, join our conversation, it's time to t…
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Journeys end in lovers meeting ... or do they? Join host Edward October for dark tales of haunted bridges, cursed journeys, and horrifying homecomings. First, we present MJ McAddams, Aileen Clarke (Uy Que Horror podcast) & Actually Olga in a full-cast audio drama retelling of DONKEY LADY BRIDGE by V Castro (author, Aliens: Vasquez). Then Edward Oct…
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HEALing THrough Hurt i-Talk Radio is back! Time for more real talk for real people living and experiencing real situations! In this age of Side Chick success stories and bad relationships, it is time to shed light on the darkness overtaking society. This season I will bring you the hard conversations and healing roadmaps.…
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THE SUBJECT IS THE DEVIL & YOU'RE HER TEACHER. What do you tell your student? You're the expert, she's a student. If you start lecturing her, she'll just ignor you. She already knows that the secrets of the underworld are not suitable for the uninitiated. So it's not WHAT you teach her, it's HOW you teach her. Our recommendation: teach her by showi…
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During this Octoberpod, the sounds you hear will take you through old dark houses on stormy nights, crime scenes still bleeding from dreadful deeds of darkness in the past, and haunted locations where the dead are neither quiet nor still. This episode's guest contributors include author Amy Koto, Nikki Young (The Serial Napper), Kit Reed, and MJ Mc…
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Join Edward October deep in the darkness of HANGMAN'S GROVE, a haunted patch of woods a short walk away from the abandoned VICEROY DRIVE-IN THEATER. The drive-in was the setting of this month's Octoberpod Home Video episode: THE PHANTOM OF THE VICEROY DRIVE IN (streaming on YouTube on 4/25/23) Two of the stars from this video, Lady Vengeance & Cari…
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OCTOBERPOD AM presents a collection of tales with will challenge your grip on reality. What if the barriers between this world and the next are perilously thin? What if there are certain rituals that can invoke spirits and entities from beyond the veil? What if the old ways ... were right? DEAD BIRDS & OTHER BLASPHEMIES Tales of the ghostly and unc…
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