by Black Mass Appeal | Aug 8, 2023 | Episodes
There’s nothing we love more on our days off than relaxing in a historic cemetery and taking in the (burial) sites. But a lot of people seem to have some very grave hang-ups about the idea of Satanists in cemeteries. To help us dig up some facts about these morose...
by Black Mass Appeal | Mar 21, 2023 | Episodes
Once again we’re getting in touch with our inner demons–by name and title. It’s our long-awaited follow-up episode about the history of the Lesser Key of Solomon, the only book of European demonology to worm its way into popular culture. SHOW LINKS Ars...
by Black Mass Appeal | Oct 18, 2022 | Episodes
We’re created some monsters — or so they say. Just in time for Halloween, we’re going to decrypt the Satanic legend-making over American cryptids, with the help of Karen and Blake from the long-running skeptics’ podcast, MonsterTalk. SHOW LINKS...
by Black Mass Appeal | Apr 12, 2022 | Episodes
In 1974, Dungeons & Dragons rolled into stores all across America. And without knowing it, the game stirred up some real demons in our culture. Because our Patreon backers demanded it, we’ve got the critical history of demons and devils in D&D, and to...
by Black Mass Appeal | Mar 29, 2022 | Episodes
Everyone loves a horny devil, and who better than the succubus, the unholy femme fatale of both ancient legend and modern popular culture? But where does this myth come from? Julie Jelinek of the International Vampire Film & Arts Festival joins us as we get...