Ominous Origins
Join me on a journey into the origins of the unknown. Every legend, every beast, and every myth has it‘s beginnings, and it‘s time we take a look into the Ominous Origins of our mysterious history. For inquiries or comments, you can contact horrorshotspodcast@gmail.com
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Episodes
Tuesday Apr 03, 2018
Tuesday Apr 03, 2018
In this cast I continue on with The Vampire Watcher's Handbook, and we continue our look at identifying the various kinds of undead creatures that stalk the night!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/Ominous-Origins-1. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Tuesday Mar 20, 2018
Tuesday Mar 20, 2018
In this episode I continue to discuss Constantine Gregory's Vampire Watcher's Handbook. We go through the first part of chapter two, about identifying vampires, and the undead in general!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/Ominous-Origins-1. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday Mar 12, 2018
Monday Mar 12, 2018
Part two of the Vampire Hunting cast features some literary references, as well as real life encounters with Vampires from history. It's pretty fascinating stuff!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/Ominous-Origins-1. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Tuesday Mar 06, 2018
Tuesday Mar 06, 2018
In this episode I go over the writings of Constantine Gregory, and his book called The Vampire Watcher's Handbook: A Guide for Slayers. It's a fascinating read about the history of vampires, slayers, and how to eradicate the creatures of the night.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/Ominous-Origins-1. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
In this podcast I talk about maybe the least known of the big demons out there: Lilith. She's been presented in various forms of media, from movies, books, and TV shows, but what was she really like? Well, let's find out more about this mother of demons, shall we?Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/Ominous-Origins-1. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Tuesday Feb 13, 2018
Tuesday Feb 13, 2018
In this episode I look at an ancient Scandinavian legend in the Trolls, also known as the Jötunn. It's a shorter episode, but it's got some nifty information, as well as some stories and urban legends associated with these beasts. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/Ominous-Origins-1. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Wednesday Feb 07, 2018
Wednesday Feb 07, 2018
In this weeks Horror Shots Podcast, I venture back into the history of demons, and today's special guy is Astaroth, a duke and commander of the legions of Hell. It's a fascinating look at his origins, and what he's all about. As always, I want to thank Michelle Belanger for writing the Dictionary of Demons, as that was my main source of information today.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/Ominous-Origins-1. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Tuesday Jan 30, 2018
Tuesday Jan 30, 2018
In this episode of the Horror Shots Podcast, I go deeper into the main players accused of Witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials; Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne, and Tituba. I look at their history, and what lead them to be accused in the first place.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/Ominous-Origins-1. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.