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Night Classy

Parasaur Studioslinktr.ee
A tipsy night class teaching the oddities and curiosities you never learned in school. Powered by a thirst for knowledge and boxed wine, best friends Kat and Hayley cover the most fascinating lessons in History, Science, True Crime, Pop Culture, and the Paranormal. Let’s go on a learny journey!
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Episodes

241. Beethoven, White House Security Breaches, and Breckenridge Murders 1982

Hayley covers the life and the drama of German composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Then Katja covers some of the funnier incidents of freaks breaching the security of the White House. Then Alec covers the true crime story of the 1982 murders in Breckenridge, Colorado. Listen to the full episode in all it’s glory only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/241-beethoven-116787317 Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Nov 28, 20244 min

240. Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death and Eccentrics of New Jersey

Kat covers the intricate crime scene dollhouse dioramas of Frances Glessner Lee. Then Hayley covers three eccentric men of New Jersey: The Depression Palace of George Daynor, the Statue of Liberty of George Arbuckel, and the Spectro Chromemetry of Dinshah P. Ghadiali Link to Kat’s slides of the Nutshell dioramas: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/19mbYPvh99J0eyxB-un73NRDMy-dMugb7DsQmS4bnR8k/edit?usp=sharing Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We rel...

Nov 21, 20241 hr 15 min

239. 4B Movement and Project A119

Hayley covers the radical feminist movement the “Four No’s” that emerged in South Korea. Then Kat covers the US Air Force plan to detonate a nuclear bomb on the Moon. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Nov 14, 202459 min

238. French Fries and Charles Dawson's Piltdown Man

Katja covers the history of potatoes and her favorite way to cook them! Then Hayley covers British "archeologist" Charles Dawson and his ground breaking "discoveries" in human evolution.

Nov 07, 202449 min

237. Blackout Killer and Phrogging

Kat covers the British serial killer who committed his murders during the wartime blackouts in WW2 London. Then Hayley covers creepy cases of phrogging: the act of secretly living in someone else’s house, along side them, undetected… Happy Halloween! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Oct 31, 20241 hr 17 min

236. Vampire Bats, Gates to Hell, and the Body in the Drum

Kat covers the most halloween animal the vampire bat! Then Hayley does a list-bitch episode on the gates to hell. Lastly Alec covers the murder of Reyna Angélica Marroquín. isten to the full episode in all it’s glory only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/236-vampire-bats-115060335 Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Oct 31, 20247 min

235. Vampire of Düsseldorf and Frankenstein George Washington

Hayley covers German serial killer Peter Kürten then Katja covers Dr. William Thornton plan to "resuscitate" the recently deceased body of President George Washington. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Oct 24, 20241 hr 26 min

234. Devil's Footprints and SOS Incident

Kat covers a phenomenon that occurred in 1855 England where locals observed some strange footprints in the snow. Then Hayley covers a mysterious disappearance on Mount Asahi in Daisetsuzan National Park in Japan in 1989. Cassette tape clip: https://youtu.be/18xRDnaOWew?si=8JhPxd6EnXyJsu_w Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur S...

Oct 17, 20241 hr 9 min

233. Teflon and Trepanning

Nothing sticks to Hayley’s lesson on polytetrafluoroethylene, also known as Teflon. Then Katja drills her lesson on trepanation into our skulls! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024

Oct 10, 20241 hr 15 min

232. Bubbly Creek, Sin-Eaters, and Wollaton Gnomes

Kat covers a disgusting creek in Chicago that once had so much slaughterhouse-waste you could WALK on it. Then Hayley covers a funeral ritual of eating food to absorb the sins of a recently dead person. Lastly, Alec covers a bizarre anomalous encounter witnessed by schoolchildren in 1979. Listen to the full episode in all it’s glory only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/232-bubbly-creek-113121597 https://linktr.ee/NightClassy Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Oct 01, 20243 min

231. Corpse Medicine and Ig Nobel Prize

Crack open a honey-mummy! Kat kicks off spooky season with a morbid lesson on Europeans eating human remains for medication. Then Hayley follows it up with a lesson on the Nobel Prize’s evil twin. The award for trivial and unusual scientific research! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Sep 26, 20241 hr 13 min

230. Procrastination and Vestigial Tails

Don’t postpone listening to this! Hayley covers the history and science of delaying our duties until the last minute. Then Katja tells us a tale of a tail. Human vestigial tails that is! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Sep 19, 20241 hr 13 min

229. Dr. Robert J. White and Chernobyl Disaster

Head transplant trigger warning! Kat covers a neurosurgeon who performed morbid full-body transplants because he was obsessed with the location of the human soul. Then Hayley covers the worst nuclear disaster in history and the unusual ecosystem that evolved in the now uninhabited exclusion zone. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Pa...

Sep 12, 20241 hr 30 min

228. Mother Shipton and Sweating Sickness

We’re in 1500s England this week folks! Hayley covers the legend and lore of an English witch from the 1500s. Then Kat covers a mysterious, contagious and SWEATY disease that struck England in the 1500s. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Sep 05, 20241 hr 5 min

227. Tyrian Purple and Landfills

Kat covers an ancient color derived from sea snails and Hayley covers the horrors and history of landfills and dumps. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024

Aug 29, 20241 hr 16 min

226. Anna Sewell, Wives of Henry VIII (Part 2), and 'The Ape and The Child' Experiment

Kat dedicates this one to the horse girls and covers an english author who’s victorian era children’s book helped start the animal rights movement. Then Hayley unfolds the second scandalous installment covering the last three wives of Henry VIII. And last but not least, Alec covers a human/ape experiment that didn’t go as planned. Listen to the full episode in all it's glory only on the Night Classy Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/226-anna-sewell-110562319 Night Classy | Linktree Produced...

Aug 22, 20246 min

225. Mother Teresa and Product Flops

Hayley covers the controversial saint Mother Teresa! She raised lots of money, but where did it all go? Then Kat covers six products that were total market failures. Adult baby food, anyone? Hannibal Lecter video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08XZN0zjbbs Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Aug 15, 20241 hr 28 min

224. Nigerian Prince Scam and Operation Flagship

Fraudsters beware! This week Kat covers the classic advance-fee scam and all it’s scheming variations. Then Hayley follows it up with a lesson on the most elaborate and legendary police sting operation in history! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Aug 08, 20241 hr 44 min

223. Robert Hanssen and Americana, Brazil

Hayley covers an FBI spy who’s espionage was described by the Department of Justice as "possibly the worst intelligence disaster in U.S. history." Then Kat takes us to a town in Brazil that was settled by Confederate soldiers after the Civil War. Let’s just say, the American south echoes in their culture to this day… with Confederate flag dance floors. Link to Kat’s visual slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1jc0DjORKCypkCTHDjFOeEhPDLAxoz7YZXJGb08pXpWc/edit?usp=sharing Still got a thi...

Aug 01, 20241 hr 16 min

222. Taco Bell, Wives of Henry VIII (Part 1), and Murder of Shannon Mohr

Ready to have a Baja Blast listening to this episode? Kat kicks it off with a lesson on her favorite fast-food chain, Taco Bell! Then Hayley takes us back to the scandalous (and deadly) 1500s to cover the first three of Henry VIII’s six wives. Lastly, Alec saddles up for a horse-themed true-crime lesson on the murder of Shannon Mohr. Listen to the full episode on Night Classy's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/222-taco-bell-of-109154899 Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios ...

Jul 31, 20247 min

221. Nongqawuse and Speed Eating

Hayley covers a young prophetess in South Africa who’s prophecy got REALLY out of of hand. Then Kat follows it up with a lesson on the disgusting sport of competitive eating! How many hotdogs can you eat during this episode? Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus content every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Jul 25, 20241 hr 16 min

220. Brain-Eating Amoeba and Calamity Jane

Kat covers the scariest parasite of them all: Naegleria fowleri . The amoeba that feeds on neurons in your frontal lobe! Then Hayley follows it up with a lesson on a legendary wild west frontierswoman: Martha Jane Canary AKA Calamity Jane. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Jun 27, 20241 hr 3 min

219. McDonald's Ice Cream Machines and Debutante Balls

Hayley covers the always broken McDonald’s ice cream machines and a couple who tried to fix them. Then Kat follows her Bridgerton obsession into the history of formal aristocratic parties where young women made their dating debuts. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Jun 20, 20241 hr 24 min

218. Jim Twins, Cincinnati Lore, and Ariel Castro Kidnappings

Kat covers twins, separated at birth, who shared A LOT of weird similarities. Then Hayley covers the legends and lore of her hometown Cincinasty, Ohio. Come for the Loveland Frogman, stay for the Waxman driving the golden shitter. Then grab a box of tissues, cause this lesson makes Alec cry as he teaches about the Ariel Castro kidnappings. Listen to the full 2-hour episode on Night Classy's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/218-jim-twins-106319258 https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night C...

Jun 16, 20245 min

217. Pythagoras and Bone Wars

Kat covers the cult of Pythagoras and their math loving leader. It’s a lifestyle! Then Hayley follows it up with a dinosaur lesson on the greatest feud in paleontology history. Will this lesson trigger a species naming feud between Kat and Hayley? The answer is yes. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur Studios © 2024...

Jun 13, 20241 hr 28 min

216. Dr. Kellogg and "Polio Paul" Alexander

Grab a bowl of cornflakes! Hayley dives into the life, work and controversial beliefs of cereal magnate John Harvey Kellogg. Yogurt enema anyone? Then Kat follows it up with a lesson on the history of Polio, the Iron Lung, and the TikTok star who lived in one for 70 years. Paul’s tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ironlungman Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Class...

Jun 06, 20241 hr 43 min

215. Cockroaches and Anna Anderson

Kat keeps the bug streak rolling with a lesson on cockroaches! Turns out they’re herd animals. ** Jurassic Park theme “They do move in herds…” ** Then Hayley covers the murder of the Romanov family and how a mysterious woman with amnesia might be the sole survivor AKA Grand Duchess Anastasia. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasa...

May 30, 20241 hr 12 min

214. Sokushinbutsu and Cicadas

Hayley gets macabre and covers the Buddhist monks of Japan who practice asceticism to the point of self mummification! Then Kat admits that this is now an entomology podcast and gives us a screamin’ good lesson on cicadas. Why do some appear every 13 or 17 years? Find out in this episode! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by Parasaur S...

May 23, 20241 hr 7 min

213. Tony Alamo, 10 Interesting Animals, and Las Vegas Aliens

Hayley covers a a jean jacket maker who was really running a freaky cult. Then Kat follows it up with a list bitch on ten interesting animals. And last but not least Alec covers the Kenmore family that possibly encountered aliens in their backyard. Hear the full episode by supporting Kat, Hayley, and Alec on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy https://www.patreon.com/posts/213-tony-alamo-104748966...

May 22, 20244 min

212. Ticks and Henry Rathbone

Ready to get your tick sucked? Kat covers Mr. Worldwide, the blood sucking arachnid responsible for spreading disease on all seven continents. Then Hayley follows it up with a tragic lesson on the man who tried to save Abe Lincoln. The president’s death haunted Henry Rathbone and he began to… unravel. Don’t worry there’s some step-sister porn in there too. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.p...

May 16, 20241 hr 2 min
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