Episodes
Episodes
Friday Apr 02, 2021
Ep. 25: Mary Shelley III - Death Comes Like a Kramer
Friday Apr 02, 2021
Friday Apr 02, 2021
We have finally reached the end of the Life of Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein. We will cover the death of her husband, her life back in England, her rise to fame, and her bittersweet ending. So please join us to the end of this long and sad road on Part III of Mary Shelley.
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Friday Mar 19, 2021
Ep. 24: The Life of Mary Shelley II - Meat Babies
Friday Mar 19, 2021
Friday Mar 19, 2021
Thank you to everyone for being patient with us getting this episode out late, but we are back!! This is the second part to a three part series on the Life of Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein. In this episode we cover her time in Italy; the good, the bad, and the sleazy. So strap into your sad shoes for this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast.
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Friday Feb 26, 2021
Episode 23: The Life of Mary Shelley - Victorian Goths
Friday Feb 26, 2021
Friday Feb 26, 2021
Closing out our exploration of Women in Horror Month, we will be talking about the very sad, but fruitful life, of Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein in a two-part series. In this first part, we discuss her famous parents, her inspirations for writing Frankenstein, the awful men in her life, and the events that lead up to her move to Italy. Strap in ya'll, this is some sad stuff. Enjoy this tear jerker on Under the Pendulum Podcast.
Friday Feb 12, 2021
Episode 22: Final Girl - Seymour Butz
Friday Feb 12, 2021
Friday Feb 12, 2021
We are celebrating Women in Horror Month!! Giving love to all the creepy ladies out there. On this episode, we discuss the Final Girl trope of Slasher Films. We discuss the evolution of the genre and trope, the role of women and gender within the genre, and what the most off-putting stripper name might be. So make your way up to the stage for this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast.
Friday Jan 29, 2021
Episode 21: Deadly Fires - Never Leave Your House
Friday Jan 29, 2021
Friday Jan 29, 2021
This episode is a particularly heavy one, today we will be discussing two deadly night club fires; The Cocoanut Grove Fire of 1942, and The Station Fire of 2003. Both stories have shocking similarities despite being over 60 years apart. Get ready for criminal negligence, horrible death tolls, and bastards a plenty on this episode of Under the Pendulum.
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Friday Jan 15, 2021
Episode 20: Historical Tyrannicide - New Boots
Friday Jan 15, 2021
Friday Jan 15, 2021
This is our 20th full length episode!! Not to worry, we already pat ourselves on the back. To celebrate our new milestone, we will be covering four stories of tyranncide in history. Join as we talk about tyrant-slaying lovers, roasting people alive, an insane Roman emperor, and one of the most brutal deaths we have ever heard of. No one ever said being a tyrant was good for your health. Won't you join us on this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast.
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Thursday Dec 31, 2020
New Year Narration: Heather Reads The Little Match Girl
Thursday Dec 31, 2020
Thursday Dec 31, 2020
Happy New Year Everyone!! We decided to give ourselves a little break and will be putting out a short narration done by the incomparable Heather Weber. Heather will be narrating Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Match Girl. Go ahead, get a little sad to start off the New Year (as if you probably weren't already). So sit back, relax, and grab a tissue for this special New Year edition of Under the Pendulum Podcast.
Friday Dec 18, 2020
Episode 19: Dark Christmas Traditions and Folklore - Magical Mystery Suit
Friday Dec 18, 2020
Friday Dec 18, 2020
Happy Holidays you ghouls! On this special holiday episode, we will be covering some lesser known Christmas traditions and folklore. Join us as we give the gift of belly-slitting witches, cannibalistic butchers, dirty little trolls, and skulls on poles. Grab a cup of strong wassail, sit back, and get merrily spooked with Under the Pendulum Podcast.
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Episode 18: Strange Colorado Tales - Twinkle Toes
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Friday Dec 04, 2020
In this episode, Heather, Chris, and Kaitlin regale one another with strange and ghostly tales from Colorado. We have haunted hotels, phantom prospectors, mysterious vaults, and bodies a plenty. What more could you ask for? Join us for a trip to our own backyard in this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast.
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Friday Nov 20, 2020
Episode 17: Deadly Blunders - Sweet Ticking Time Bomb
Friday Nov 20, 2020
Friday Nov 20, 2020
We have a very special "treat" for you all. On this episode, we will be discussing Deadly Blunders...of the confectionary kind. We will cover two stories about sugar, bad business, and the deadly toll they took on their respective communities. Def Leppard never dreamed on these hot, sticky sweet time bombs. Satiate your taste buds with the macabre on this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast.
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Under the Pendulum was started in 2019 by three siblings; Heather, Chris, and Kaitlin. Since childhood, we have always had a love for horror pop culture, ghosts, monsters, dark history, folklore, and urban legends. Please join us as we gleefully examine all of these subjects and laugh our way to the gallows.