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A podcast hosted by Abby and Shawna, two gals from the Pacific Northwest who love to talk about true crime, the paranormal, conspiracies, and everything in-between. Listen in as the...
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A podcast hosted by Abby and Shawna, two gals from the Pacific Northwest who love to talk about true crime, the paranormal, conspiracies, and everything in-between. Listen in as the girls switch off each episode, telling each other a story that makes them feel especially anxious and afraid.
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18 FEB 2025 · In this week's episode, Abby returns with the conclusion of the two-part series on the kidnapping of heiress and college student Barbara Jane Mackle. Join the crew as they explore the identity of the kidnappers, their failed plan and capture, and the dramatic rescue of Barbara Mackle after she was buried alive.
Credits:
83 Hours Till Dawn by Gene Miller, in collaboration with Barbara Mackle
Time.com
Wikipedia.com
Murderpedia.org
Music By:
Brokeforfree.com
Matt Edon
Edited By:
Michael
Website:
https://anxiousandafraidthepod.com/
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17 DEC 2024 · In this week's episode, Abby returns with a gripping kidnapping story.
In December of 1968, Barbara Jane Mackle was trying to complete her fall term exams at Emory College so she could go home for winter break. Unfortunately, her plans were interrupted when she was kidnapped by armed assailants and held for ransom under harrowing circumstances. Be sure to tune in for part one of this two-part series to hear all the details of this anxiety-inducing case.
Credits:
83 Hours Till Dawn by Gene Miller, in collaboration with Barbara Jane Mackle
Time.com
Wikipedia.com
Music By:
Brokeforfree.com
Matt Edon
Edited By:
Michael
Website:
https://anxiousandafraidthepod.com/
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24 SEP 2024 · In this week's episode, Abby takes the gang to the foggy London streets of the Victorian era to learn about one of the first urban legends- the story of Spring-Heeled Jack.
For several decades in the 1800s, the elusive and infamous Spring-Heeled Jack, known for his blue flames, sharp claws, and incredible leaps, struck fear into the hearts of England's citizens before vanishing into the mists of history.
Listen in for all the exciting details surrounding this notorious figure from the past.
Credits:
4-part paper by Mike Dash
https://web.archive.org/web/20161114075603/http://www.mikedash.com/extras/forteana/shj-about/shj-paper-1
Wikipedia.com
PBS’s Monstrum episode on Spring heeled Jack-Youtube
https://youtu.be/Vo1qv8uYlAs?si=zt3Lk08OUWWtCEtk
Decoding the Unknown on Youtube
https://youtu.be/9O7dPlMcEB4?si=-Q90wlYUKSe2ddSV
Podcast: Astonishing Legends-Episode 15
Music By:
Brokeforfree.com
Matt Edon
Edited By:
Michael
Website:
https://anxiousandafraidthepod.com/
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3 SEP 2024 · In this week's episode, Shawna brings the tale of one of the biggest mysteries to ever come out of the Pacific Northwest- The story of D.B. Cooper. Tune in to learn the details behind one brazen man's plans to hijack a plane, ask for and receive a ransom, and then parachute to safety without ever being caught.
Credits:
Wikipedia.com
FBI.gov
Music By:
Brokeforfree.com
Matt Edon
Edited By:
Michael
Website:
https://anxiousandafraidthepod.com/
Support the show by purchasing our merch!
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30 JUL 2024 · In this week's episode,  Abby brings the tragic and infuriating case of the 2012 Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster. Please tune in to the unbelievable story of a negligent cruise ship captain whose decisions would lead to the demise of not only his ship but also innocent lives.
Credits:
Britanica.com
Wikipedia.com
Theindependant.co.uk
Theguardian.com
CNN.com
Stuff You Should Know Podcast
Music By:
Brokeforfree.com
Matt Edon
Ocean Sound Effect by Mikhail from Pixabay
Price of Freedom by Good_B_Music from Pixabay
Edited By:
Michael
Website:
https://anxiousandafraidthepod.com/
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10 JUL 2024 · In this week's episode, Shawna makes the crew feel downright terrible as she covers the notorious Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. Also know as the Weston State Hospital, the sprawling property was once built with good intentions, but took a downward turn and became known for its horrid conditions and treatment of its patients.
Tune in to learn all about the history of the hospital as well as the paranormal activity that inevitably follows such a place.
Credits:
Wikipedia.com
Reddit.com
Trans-Alleghenylunaticasylim.com
USghostadventures.com
Destination Fear S2E12
Music By:
Brokeforfree.com
Matt Edwards
Edited By:
Michael
Website:
https://anxiousandafraidthepod.com/
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11 JUN 2024 · In this week's episode, Abby concludes the two-part series on the incredible survival story of Louis Zamperini. He was an Olympic runner and a US Army Air Force bombardier. Louis faced a plane crash, weeks on a raft surrounded by sharks, capture by the Japanese military, and much more. Tune in for the conclusion of Zamperini's harrowing time as a POW and how it shaped the rest of his life.
Credits:
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Wikipedia.com
Music By:
Brokeforfree.com
Matt Edwards
Edited By:
Michael
Website:
https://anxiousandafraid.com/Support the show by purchasing our merch!
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21 MAY 2024 · In this week's episode, Abby presents part one of a two-part series discussing the incredible survival story of Louis Zamperini.
He was an Olympic runner who served in the United States Air Force during WWII and faced numerous challenges, including a plane crash, becoming a castaway, and being taken as a prisoner of war.
Be sure to tune in for the thrilling conclusion in part two.
Credits:
Unbroken, A WWII Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
Wikipedia.com
Music By:
Brokeforfree.com
Matt Edwards
Edited By:
Michael
Website:
https://anxiousandafraid.com/Support the show by purchasing our merch!
https://www.teepublic.com/stores/anxious-and-afraid-the-pod?ref_id=13121
Have an episode topic suggestion? Email us! Anxiousandafraidthepod@gmail.com
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2 APR 2024 · In this week's episode, Abby brings us back to the true crime of it all with the horrible story of Daniel LaPlante. Although this story is chock-full of disclaimers and content warnings, the gang forges ahead with the story about a disturbed teenager who would go on to commit heinous crimes against the Bowen family and the Gustafson family during the 1980s in Massachusetts, culminating in the murder of three innocent lives.
Credits:
The Boston Globe
Allthatsinteresting.com
celticssentenial.com
wikipedia.com
newspaperarchive.com
cbsnews.com
talkmurderwithme.com
Redhanded podcast episode 103
Music By:
Brokeforfree.com
Matt Edwards
Edited By:
Michael
Website:
https://anxiousandafraidthepod.com/
Please support the show by purchasing our merch!
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19 MAR 2024 · In this week's episode, Shawna and Abby have a lot of catching up to do, especially after Shawna's return from Mexico. If you want to skip to the story, we understand that; the time stamp you're looking for is 20:40.
After catching up, Shawna delves into the mysterious missing person case of Brian Shaffer, a young American medical student who went out to celebrate the beginning of spring break with friends and was never seen again.
Credits:
Wikipedia.com
Crime Junkie Podcast
And That's Why We Drink Podcast
Investigation Discovery
Music By:
Brokeforfree.com
Matt Edwards
Edited By:
Michael
Website:
https://anxiousandafraid.com/Support the show by purchasing our merch!
https://www.teepublic.com/stores/anxious-and-afraid-the-pod?ref_id=13121
Have an episode topic suggestion? Email us! Anxiousandafraidthepod@gmail.com
A podcast hosted by Abby and Shawna, two gals from the Pacific Northwest who love to talk about true crime, the paranormal, conspiracies, and everything in-between. Listen in as the...
show more
A podcast hosted by Abby and Shawna, two gals from the Pacific Northwest who love to talk about true crime, the paranormal, conspiracies, and everything in-between. Listen in as the girls switch off each episode, telling each other a story that makes them feel especially anxious and afraid.
show less
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| Author | Anxious and Afraid The Pod |
| Organization | Anxious and Afraid The Pod |
| Categories | True Crime , Comedy , Society & Culture |
| Website | www.spreaker.com |
| anxiousandafraidthepod@gmail.com |
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