Die It Black

George Michael’s Last Christmas

In this episode, we send you to Whamhalla and bring you the story of Wham!’s Last Christmas and George Michael’s secret life.

Aaliyah, One In A Million

In this episode, we share the story of Aaliyah. The Princess of R&B was taken too soon. We want to shine the light on her and her career in spite of the recent news.

We are back! Back in black!

Please allow us to reintroduce ourselves. After a break, we are picking up where we left off. We want to tell you where we have been and we are going and hope you are here for the ride.

Poly Styrene: Punk Rock Woman of Color and a Goddamn Inspiration

In this episode we discuss Poly Styrene of X-Ray Spex. She made music and art that no one had ever done before and paved the way for so much of what we hold dear now.

BONUS EPISODE: The Ghosts of Gladstone Villa

In this episode, we read a listener submission of his time in a haunted home in Wales.

The Replacements: Accidentally Brilliant or Punk Rock Dumpster Fire

In this episode we discuss how The Replacements fought their way out of Midwestern obscurity to become almost famous and then lose it all to self sabotage.

Explicit Content: The GG Allin Story

In this episode we discuss the most vile man in rock and roll, GG Allin. Then we go off the rails and discuss our own teenage shenanigans.

Elliott Smith: Sadness Straight to the Heart

In this episode we discuss the pain and beauty of a man whose music has lived on through his own attempts to silence himself.

Wendy O. Williams: Queen of Shock Rock, Metal Priestess, Queen of Punk and Dominatrix of Decibels

In this episode we discuss the life and influence Wendy O Williams and The Plasmatics had on punk and metal rock.

Ian Curtis: The Rise and Fall of a Melancholy Poet

In this episode we discuss the rise and demise of Ian Curtis and how his medical condition changed his band, Joy Division, and the sound of music forever.

Michael Hutchence: A Tale of "Sex Fueled Rock God" Michael and "The Other Michael"

In this episode we discuss the rise and fall of charismatic INXS frontman, Michael Hutchence.

Tiny Houses and Micro-Nations

In this episode we discuss the history and boom of tiny houses in America and the world. Then we discuss the people who have decided that they need their own sovereign space and create their own Micro- nation.

Alice in Wonderland: Her impact and Dark Side.

In this episode we discuss the history, influences and dark rumors surrounding Lewis Carroll and his whimsical masterpiece, Alice in Wonderland.

Funko Pops! Everyone is a fan of something.

In this episode we discuss our love of Funko Pop! Vinyls, the history of the brand, and its dark side.

Let's Talk Tiki Tidbits

In this episode we discuss the history of tiki culture and some related tiki tidbits.

Old Timey True Crimey or The Ghosts of The Banshee Labyrinth

In this episode we discuss our favorite haunts in Edinburgh, Scotland. We discuss the haunted vaults of the South Bridge, The Banshee Labyrinth and the serial killers, Burke and Hare.

The Unfortunate Similarity of Pamela Maurer and Jeanine Nicarico plus 13 Ghosts.

In this episode we discuss the cases of Pamela Maurer and Jeanine Nicarico, and how their cases were finally solved using DNA evidence. Then we break down the Black Zodiac of one of our favorite movies, 13 Ghosts.

The Curse of Bruce Lee, Brandon Lee and The Crow.

In this episode we discuss the untimely deaths of Bruce Lee and his son, Brandon Lee, and the misfortunes that have befallen the movie, The Crow.

Mia Zapata: The Day Grunge Stood Still

In this episode, we discuss the untimely death of The Gits influential frontwoman, Mia Zapata and how her death reigned resonated through the Seattle music scene.

New Year. New Resolutions. Strange Addictions. Florida Man.

In this episode we discuss the new year and the history of resolutions. Are your choices stranger than these strange addictions? Can you do better than Florida man in 2020? Do you like coffee enemas?

Grimes Sisters and The Riddle House

We discuss one of Chicago's longest running missing persons cases and whether Elvis impersonators kidnapped two girls in 1956. Then Liam tells us his story of noping the hell out of a haunted historical house in the fairgrounds of Palm Beach County, Florida.

A Fairytale of New York

Even Punks love Christmas. This episode includes a punk rock legend, a mother taken too soon, and our favorite Holiday love song. Also we honor the late Chris Farley, and list off some of our favorite Holiday movies and songs. Shenanigans as always, with F-bombs, booze and old punk love.

Kitty Food and Creepy Puddin'

We discuss the 1984 disappearance of Majorie "Christy" Luna in Greenacres Florida and the Fat-berg epidemic, including the cutest fat-berg of them all. As always including Shenanigans , with F-bombs, booze and old punk love.

Turducken

In this episode Tam discusses the Brown's Chicken Massacre and a meeting gone late due to geese. Liam discusses the Duck walk killer of Roger's Park and The Turkey Lady of The Villages. As always including Shenanigans , with F-bombs, booze and old punk love.

The Starved Rock Murders or Gobble Gobble 'Til You Wobble

We explore the case of the 1960 Starved Rock Murders and the new updates in the case. There is Florida Man and some legit Chinese food. If you see a flying turkey, return to sender. As always including Shenanigans , with F-bombs, booze and old punk love.

Bonus Episode: Life can be rough, but you are not alone.

In this episode, Tam discusses a recent suicide she experienced 1st hand and we talk about resources. We also discuss Veronica Jesus and his place in our stairwell.

Trans day of Remembrance and some reviews on books, music and artists

We talk about tdor, the devil's carnival, the night circus and gealyn lea

Die It Black (Trailer)

The Barkley Marathons

In this episode, we talk about the not so secretive Barkley Marathons started by Gary "Lazurus Lake" Cantrell. Featured in the documentaries "The Barkley Marathons: The race that eats its young" and "Where Dreams go to Die" As always including Shenanigans , with F-bombs, booze and old punk love.

The Chicago Ripper Crew

In this episode we discuss the Chicago Ripper Crew and the new developments in the case.