by Black Mass Appeal | Oct 13, 2026 | Episodes
The king is dead, long live…an incomplete understanding of who the king even was? At the end of the 19th century, an unlikely writer penned a horror classic that still haunts readers with a zeitgeist of fear, decadence, and the collapse of religious faith. SHOW...
by Black Mass Appeal | Oct 14, 2025 | Episodes
Shhhh: We’re doing Full Disclosure on the most American of all anti-Satanist conspiracies. SHOW LINKS ILLUMINATED BREW WORKS From The Birthplace of the Illuminati, Matthew Vickery, BBC, 2017: It was on 1 May 1776 that Adam Weishaupt, a professor of law...
by Black Mass Appeal | Sep 2, 2025 | Episodes
Sharpen your horns and get ready for a fleecing, because we’re getting scapegoated. SHOW LINKS From Azazel, Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906: On Atonement Day, the high priest presented two young goats for a sin-offering, one for Yahweh and one for Azazel. The goat...
by Black Mass Appeal | Jul 8, 2025 | Episodes
Time to fire up the coals for a modest proposal as we grill some historians about some of their most brazen claims. SHOW LINKS From The Dead Past, Isaac Asimov, 1956: The Carthaginians, it seemed, worshiped Moloch, in the form of a hollow, brazen idol...
by Black Mass Appeal | Jun 10, 2025 | Episodes
We cast an Evil Eye onto the particularly pernicious Deadly Sin of Envy. SHOW LINKS TWITCH: @EnvyTheNB From Origin & History of Envy, Etymology Online, 2001: Late 13th century, from the Old French word for jealousy or rivalry, itself from the tenth century...
