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Welcome to "Stories of Appalachia," the podcast where hosts Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins have been unraveling the captivating history and folklore of the Appalachian region since 2015. Join them as they guide you through mist-covered mountains and winding rivers, exploring the stories that define the heart and soul of Appalachia.
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The Right to Drink

Jarrett Dieterle

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“The Right to Drink” is a limited-run narrative podcast series about drinking and everything that gets in the way. Prohibition may have been 100 years ago, but some of the craziest laws on the books still get in the way of Americans enjoying the right to produce, consume, and sell the booziest beverages. Host, expert and author Jarrett Dieterle will introduce you to brewers, distillers, and bartenders who will help answer questions like: Why does your cocktail cost so much? Why do brewers ge ...
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Dusk is falling in Moonshine, Oregon. Marcus heads to the Finch Inn and meets two other investigators... Join our Patreon to support the show and get access to exclusive content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Share your therories on our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get a silly shirt on our merch store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://murd…
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This week we tell the story of a man from Pike County, Kentucky, who made his mark in aviation history. Join Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins as they tell the story of John Paul Riddle, from his humble beginnings in Appalachia to his pioneering contributions to aviation. His passion for flight led him to become a daredevil barnstormer, a co-founder of t…
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Be excited. Be scared. Nathan is taking us back to Moonshine, Oregon for a Twin Peaks-style murder mystery! Join our Patreon to support the show and get access to exclusive content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠ Share your therories on our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get a silly shirt on our merch store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://murder…
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Send us a Text Message. Part 2 of the Columbine Tragedy. This is the story of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold Resources: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1286159/bio/ https://www.biography.com/crime/dylan-klebold https://www.biography.com/crime/eric-harris http://www.acolumbinesite.com/sitemap.html https://extras.denverpost.com/news/col0624.htm https://he…
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This week on the Stories podcast, we tell the story of two Appalachian towns, Loyston and Butler, that were submerged beneath TVA lakes but refused to disappear. Join Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins as they recount the fascinating tales of these communities that were dramatically transformed by the Tennessee Valley Authority. Listen to the audio versio…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of the 1999 Columbine High School shooting, the worst school shooting in history at that time. The Columbine massacre forever changed schools and law enforcement across the entire United States. Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbine_High_School_massacre https://www.britannica.com/topic/school-s…
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Join Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins as they tell the story of Nancy Emmeline Callahan Dollar, affectionately known as Granny Dollar. This Cherokee matriarch lived on Lookout Mountain near Fort Payne, Alabama, and became a legendary figure in her community. Born in 1826, Granny Dollar's life was a rich tapestry of Cherokee heritage, history, and surviv…
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Listen in as we chat about this exhibit - and how Marcus (gratefully) didn't completely ruin Nathan's childhood! Support our show by joining our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Say hi on our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thank you to all our friends who have donated, reviewed, or shared our podcast! We couldn'…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of Rebecca Middleton, a 17 year old Canadian teenager from Belleville Ontario who met her tragic end while on vacation in Bermuda Resources: https://kileystruecrime.squarespace.com/kileystruecrimeaddict-blog/the-mur der-of-rebecca-becky-middleton#google_vignette https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermuda https:/…
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This week on the Stories podcast, we tell of the harrowing events of the first Battle of Saltville and its tragic aftermath. Join Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins as they recount the significance of Saltville's salt mines during the Civil War, a resource as valuable as gold for preserving food. We also shed light on a lesser-known but profoundly impactf…
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How lucky we are to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard... Support our show by joining our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠ Our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠⁠ Our merch store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://murdermuseumpod.threadless.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thank you to all our friends who have donated, reviewed, or shared our podcast! We c…
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Send us a Text Message. This is part 2 of the story of 9 year old Jessica Lunsford who was abducted from her home by her neighbor John Couey... a pedophile felon with 24 previous arrests. Resources: https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2007/02/11/early-pain-set-couey-on-path-of-perversion/ https://medium.com/@lisariggio1994/kidnapped-and-buried-alive-t…
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In this week’s episode of Stories of Appalachia, we tell the captivating tale of the Beale Treasure—a story that has fascinated treasure hunters and cryptographers for well over a century. Join Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins as they share the story of the mystery surrounding a massive cache of gold, silver, and jewels allegedly buried in Bedford Count…
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Oh d-d-d-dear! In this episode, Nathan meets more suspicious residents of the woods - and tries to cheer up his friend, Eeyore! Support our show by joining our Patreon, and read Nathan's new newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Our merch store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://murdermuseumpod.threadles…
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Send us a Text Message. This is part 1 of the story of 9 year old Jessica Lunsford who was abducted from her home by her neighbor John Couey... a pedophile felon with 24 previous arrests. Resources: https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2007/02/11/early-pain-set-couey-on-path-of-perversion/ https://medium.com/@lisariggio1994/kidnapped-and-buried-alive-t…
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In this episode of the Stories podcast, we tell a crime story involving a wealthy heir from Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia, whose life ended tragically in New Orleans. James Mahoney, a man of many talents and pursuits, found himself entangled in a web of mystery and murder that has intrigued many for decades. Join Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins as they t…
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Oh bother... In this episode, Nathan gets very, very nervous about what Marcus will do with his childhood memories. Support our show by joining our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠ Our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠⁠ Our merch store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://murdermuseumpod.threadless.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thank you to all our friends who have do…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of a killer who buried his victims in flower pots Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010%E2%80%932017_Toronto_serial_homicides https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_and_Wellesley https://www.fairplanet.org/story/death-penalty-homosexualty-illegal/ Murder and Moonshine Merch Store https://murder-and-mo…
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In this episode of Stories of Appalachia, we tell the story of the prelude to the infamous Trail of Tears—the murder that inflamed Cherokee tensions and provided the legal framework for the tragic forced relocation of the tribe from the southeast to what’s now Oklahoma. Join Rod Mullins and Steve Gilly as they unravel the complex tale of Jack Walke…
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Join us as we trek into a new exhibit(?) in the Museum. This one may feature a certain silly old bear... Support our show by joining our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠ Our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠ Our merch store: ⁠⁠⁠https://murdermuseumpod.threadless.com/⁠⁠⁠ Thank you to all our friends who have donated, reviewed, …
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of a father who actually married and had a baby with his own biological daughter and the whole family met a tragic ending. Murder and Moonshine Store https://murder-and-moonshine.printify.me/products Resources: https://abc11.com/incest-shooting-murder-suicide/3338606/ https://www.10tv.com/article/news/new-d…
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In this episode of Stories of Appalachia, we tell the story of one of the most devastating natural disasters to strike southwest Virginia: the Rye Cove cyclone of 1929. A day that began like any other would end in tragedy as a powerful tornado tore across the community of Rye Cove, leaving death and destruction in its wake. Listen as Steve Gilly an…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of Mary Flora Bell Murder and Moonshine Store https://murder-and-moonshine.printify.me/products Resources: Book: Mary Flora Bell The Horrific True Story Behind an Innocent Girl Serial Killer By :Ryan Green https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-tees-38824711 https://allt…
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Today we tell the remarkable story of James Smith, a frontiersman and longhunter whose fight for survival in the Appalachian wilderness in 1767 after a hunting expedition tested his knowledge, ingenuity and determination to live. Listen to our podcast on Spreaker, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, or on your favorite podcast app, and consider suppo…
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This mini episode follows Mack Hardscrabble as he visits the casino and discovers a strange artifact... Join our ⁠Discord⁠ to join the Pocket Watson Fan Club! Join our ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ for exclusive perks - your name might show up in an episode like Caroline, Wordigirl, Michael, Derby, The Shadowy Corner, and others. Thank you, friends! Check out our ⁠⁠…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of 2 different individuals who spent their last years on death row Resources: https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/The-Tragic-Murder-and-Rape-of-Kelli-Hall https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jeffrey-ferguson-kidnapper-rapist-killer-of-teen-kelli-hall-executed-in-missouri/ https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/new-voic…
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In this episode of Stories of Appalachia, we tell the remarkable tale of Talmadge Judd, a backyard innovator from Kingsport, Tennessee, whose vision and mechanical abilities led to the creation in 1945 of the Humming Bird, an automobile far ahead of its time. With no blueprints, Judd built the Humming Bird in just four months—a subcompact marvel th…
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This week, Marcus shares a short story about an odd truck on the peripheries of the Murder Museum. Special thanks to Patreon supporters Aiden, Roz, and Forge Bot, who inspired the names of characters in this story. Consider joining our Patreon, who got access to this episode early!: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Say hi on our Disco…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of Philip Chism Resources: https://www.cnn.com/2014/06/20/justice/massachusetts-philip-chism/index.html https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2015/12/01/until-days-before -math-teachers-murder-witnesses-say-chism-was-a-friendly-regular-kid/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/philip-chism#:~:text=Philip%20Chis…
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Today we tell a story with echoes of the Wild West…along with a twist! We unravel the mysterious life of Jack Vermillion of Mendota, Virginia, a man who many say once walked the dusty streets of Tombstone, Arizona, alongside the legendary Earp brothers. Join hosts Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins as they journey through the tangled tales of a figure man…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of how far a shit eating father will go to keep his secrets.... Visit the Murder and Moonshine merch store!!! https://murder-and-moonshine.printify.me/products Resources: Season 11 Episode 127 · The Search for Dylan - Dr. Phil Episode 2 Parter https://allthatsinteresting.com/dylan-redwine-mark-redwine https…
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In the heart of Appalachia, a legend looms as large as the mountains themselves. Today, we tell the story of John Wesley Wright. Born in the Elkhorn Valley of Kentucky, John Wright's life was a mix of adventure, violence, and survival. From his early days as a Confederate soldier making a daring escape from Union forces, Wright's exploits during th…
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Listen in as we decompress after the shocking conclusion of the Betrayal Exhibit. Nathan also reveals many of the secrets that Marcus missed! Support our show by joining our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Say hi on our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thank you to all our friends who have donated, reviewed, or share…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of Zachary Bowen and Addie Hall Resources: https://delanirbartlette.medium.com/the-gruesome-tale-of-zack-bowen- and-addie-hall-and-what-it-says-about-our-fascination-with-true-5c6170a0b0f6 https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=2590814&page=1 https://www.evidencelockerpodcast.com/transcripts/transcript-36-bourb…
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Today we venture into the untamed wilderness of the late 18th-century Appalachian frontier, along the Ohio River. In this episode of Stories of Appalachia, Steve and Rod unearth the life and lore of Lewis Wetzel, a man whose name is etched in the annals of history as a fearless pioneer, frontiersman, and Indian fighter. Join us on a journey through…
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The Haunt begins. 4.15.14.20.20.18.21.19.20.8.5.18. Consider joining our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Say hi on our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Buy our ridiculous(ly cool) merch here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://murdermuseumpod.threadless.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thank you to all our friends who have donated, reviewed, o…
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Step into the world of Appalachian giants with the incredible tale of Joseph Jefferson Copeland, known to all as Big Joe, the strongest man in Tennessee. In this episode of Stories of Appalachia, Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins bring to life the legend of a man whose feats of strength and size became the benchmark for tales of might in the 19th century…
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It's time to discover who killed Sumter Hope and to begin Lord Weitzel's ritual. In this episode, Marcus has many of his theories confirmed... to his dismay. Support our show by joining our new Patreon, where you'll get access to the write-up for The Summer Camp Exhibit, and more. Most of all, you'll have the warm, cozy feeling that comes from supp…
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Send us a Text Message. Meet New Jersey's youngest serial killer. This monster killed 3 women and almost had a 4th victim in the span of only 3 months in 2016. Find out all the details in this episode of Murder and Moonshine. Murder and Moonshine Merch Store https://murder-and-moonshine.printify.me/products Tell us what kind of moonshine you want u…
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In this captivating episode of Stories of Appalachia, we delve into the lucky discovery that forever altered the lives of a father and son in Monroe County, West Virginia. Join Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins as they recount the day in 1928 when a simple game of horseshoes unearthed a treasure that would remain hidden in plain sight for 15 years. Hear …
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In this exciting episode, Marcus introduces two sidekicks to each other, solves a handful of puzzles, and plays hide-and-seek with a painting. Support our show by joining our new Patreon, where you'll get access to the write-up for The Summer Camp Exhibit, and more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Say hi on our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://disco…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of pedophile/cannibal Nathaniel Bar-Jonah. Murder and Moonshine Store: https://murder-and-moonshine.printify.me/products Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Bar-Jonah https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bar-jonah-nathaniel.htm https://allthatsinteresting.com/nathaniel-bar-jonah https://criminalm…
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Discover the fascinating tale of George Maledon, the legendary hangman for Arkansas' Hanging Judge Parker, and his peculiar path to Tennessee's Mountain Home veterans cemetery. Uncover a piece of Old West justice on our latest podcast episode. Be sure to subscribe to the Stories podcast...we're on Spreaker, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible or where…
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Marcus uncovers more of the perplexing puzzles in Weitzel Manor. Support our show by joining our new Patreon, where you'll get access to the write-up for The Summer Camp Exhibit, and more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Say hi on our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Buy our ridiculous(ly cool) merch here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://murder…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of the murders committed by Con Man Bill Holbert Murder and Moonshine Store: https://murder-and-moonshine.printify.me/products Resources: https://nypost.com/2016/07/10/how-a-small-time-crook-became-a-ruthl ess-killer-with-a-passion-for-real-estate/ https://livinginbocasdeltoro.com/the-bocas-del-toro-farmlan…
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Today we tell the story of the deadliest mine disaster in Eastern Kentucky history, the explosion in shafts number 15 and 16 at Hurricane Creek near Hyden, Kentucky. The Stories podcast is on Spreaker, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible or wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Be sure to subscribe! Thanks for listening and for sharing our stories …
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Who could've foreseen this? Death in a haunted house?? In this episode, Marcus meets a Dreamer, finds Chekhov's Gun, and realizes the central truth of this twisted game... Support our show by joining our new Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/user?u=108696384⁠⁠⁠⁠ Say hi on our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/JB7YnAHJXj⁠⁠⁠⁠ Buy our ridiculous(ly cool) merch h…
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Send us a Text Message. This story takes place in Japan covers the horrific gruesome 40 day abuse and death of Junko Furuta. Murder and Moonshine Store: https://murder-and-moonshine.printify.me/products Resources: https://www.thescarechamber.com/junko-furuta/ https://medium.com/@TalesFromTheCabin/japans-most-sickening-murder-of-school-girl-junko-fu…
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