By this time, women everywhere knew the name Chippendales. Across the globe, studs in cuffs and collars were delighting tons of screaming audiences. But behind the scenes, a different kind of screaming was going on. The owner and the creative director were fighting for control, until one was willing to cross the ultimate line. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/SINISTER and get on your wa...
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 39 min
If you aren't subscribed to our Patreon, we wanted to give you a glimpse of what we've got going on. This mega-mix of clips brings you some of our favorite segments from the month of December. Subscribe today to get full segments plus hundreds of hours of past content. Today you'll hear: Minisode on the Murdaugh Murders Judge Christie rules on a mac 'n cheese dispute AITA: Listener Editions - Turtle Power Judge Christie: Listener Edition - Backpack Beef Don't miss our January events: Live Q&...
Jan 17, 2023•36 min
My high school years was a Lifetime Movie..; Small Town Texas trauma; College Apartment Intruder; NJ daemon or when paranormal becomes too much; My family was part of the Gothard Brigade; and Looking back with both Chagrin and Compassion - A Cautionary Tale about “Young Love.” Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story...
Jan 13, 2023•51 min
Sexy shirtless men in tight pants, cuffs, and collars. The image we have of America’s quintessential male dance revue is sweaty, sexy, glistening men there to fulfill a woman’s fantasy. But behind it all, there was a fully-clothed man hellbent on making millions and willing to do whatever it took to maintain control. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Visit masterclass.com/creepy to get 15% off an annual membership -Helix is offering up to $200 off all mattress orders AND...
Jan 11, 2023•1 hr 29 min
Mail room interns make a shocking discovery; Edibles and possible trafficking; Have You Heard About Charlie?, Dead Chicken Cult in Chicago?; Ambien Wildin'; and Mom Friend Ghost. Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story...
Jan 06, 2023•46 min
After tireless efforts from her family, government officials were finally paying attention to what happened to Phoebe Handsjuk. However, her family was soon shocked by the coroner’s official finding. Two journalists put a spotlight on the case, and more attention seemed to be the best way to bring about justice. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/SINISTER and get on your way to being your...
Jan 04, 2023•1 hr 54 min
Happy Last Week of 2022! In this all-new “Best Of” episode, we’re bringing you some of the most notorious trials we’ve covered. Episodes Featured: Episodes 46-47: The Menendez Brothers Episode 81: Ethan Couch, Affluenza Teen Episodes 50-52: Ted Bundy Episode 36: Amanda Knox We’ll return next week with a brand new episode!...
Dec 28, 2022•1 hr 13 min
It's a Festivus for the rest of us! No new Freaky Friday this week, but we wanted to tell you about some fun things we have happening! If you need a last minute gift, there's no better way to show your favorite Sinisterhood listener you care than with a subscription to our Patreon . They get hundreds of hours of bonus content including weekly segments like True Crime Headlines, Judge Christie, AITA, and Dear Sinister, plus perks like ad-free episodes, a Sinisterhood sticker, and membership to ou...
Dec 23, 2022•4 min
Police swarmed a posh apartment building. A woman’s body had been found in the trash compactor room. Though many officers responded, it would soon become apparent the investigation was botched from the jump with missed evidence and impossible explanations. At the center of it all was a woman who lost her life and a grieving family looking for answers. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Go to prose.com/CREEPY for your FREE in-depth hair consultation and 15% off your order ...
Dec 21, 2022•1 hr 28 min
Latch key kid's worst nightmare; The Kidnapper took my bagel; Bad singing saved me?; My dead Dad is my Christmas present? A listener story; Rebrand A Christmas Story to A Christmas Haunt?; and Did I See Rudolph? Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story...
Dec 16, 2022•53 min
A brilliant and beloved young woman. A tumultuous relationship. A death that seemed to defy explanation. Her devoted family fought for answers, but even with an official report, questions remain. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Visit MyKitsch.com/SINISTER for 30% off your entire order
Dec 14, 2022•1 hr 13 min
A coincidence, that saved my life (PART TWO); why I always take the stairs; a narrow escape; The time I died and saw my sister enjoying candy; Grocery store creep turned murderer; and "THAT...WASN'T...ME!" Petsitting and the Paranormal. Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story...
Dec 09, 2022•44 min
The residents of this quirky town offer you the chance to step between realms and communicate with lost loved ones. Its town motto is, "Where Mayberry Meets the Twilight Zone." Is this place the site of an energy vortex that makes otherworldly communication possible? Or are the residents ready to take you for a ride? Please consider supporting the companies that support us! Visit masterclass.com/creepy to give the perfect gift of an annual MasterClass membership and get one free! -Helix is offer...
Dec 07, 2022•2 hr 32 min
If you aren't subscribed to our Patreon, we wanted to give you a glimpse of what we've got going on. This mega-mix of clips brings you some of our favorite segments from the month of December. Subscribe today to get full segments plus hundreds of hours of past content. Today you'll hear: True Crime Headlines: Flordelis Minisode: Murders at the Brown Palace Hotel Livestream: Fesshole OffMyChest: A Husband's Horrible Mistake Don't miss our December events: Hallmark After Dark Movie Roast is Tuesda...
Dec 06, 2022•30 min
A coincidence, that saved my life; My nightmare at Hill House; Please Help Me Solve a 40-Year Santa Claus Mystery!; My encounter with ...maybe ball lightning? A mini lights episode triggered memory; I survived a stranger on stranger ambush; and Lapse in Judgment - Trust Your Instincts. Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story...
Dec 02, 2022•53 min
We’ve seen them on reality TV - enormous families with dozens of children. But the their lives are nowhere near picture perfect, as they're bowing to male authority, having as many kids as possible, and using sub-par learning plans developed by predators. This insidious belief system has still gained a following even throughout its many scandals. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -For listeners of the show, Everlywell is offering a discount of twenty percent off an at-hom...
Nov 30, 2022•2 hr
That Time I Was Almost a Victim of a Serial Killer; A Funny Party Story From When I Was 19 Isn’t So Funny Anymore; When police used me, a 9 year old, to catch a predator; Skeptical Mom is Less Skeptical; The poem stalker; and Momma Sandy pulls rank--Sam's haunted best friend. Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story...
Nov 25, 2022•54 min
A sun-filled island off the coast of the Sunshine state, this spot has played host to light of a different kind. Late at night, brave residents who dare to call out the chant three times may find themselves face to face with angry, glowing orbs wielding bats. Is this mystery based on a painful history, can it be explained by modern science, or is something more sinister to blame? Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Sinisterhood is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your ...
Nov 23, 2022•2 hr 29 min
Coworker Turned Stalker; Lady in White Pajamas; The Time I Was Hexed at a Cupcake Shop; Preschool Ghosts; Another lucid dreamer - had to share after FF #30!; and My Survivor story. Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story...
Nov 18, 2022•46 min
The sound of fluorescent lights at maximum hum-buzz. Approximately six hundred million square miles of randomly segmented empty rooms to be trapped in. Entities lurking around every corner waiting to pounce. Are you watching a movie? Playing the latest video game? Or are you trapped on another plane of reality with no means of escape? Please consider supporting the companies that support us! Head to prose.com/creepy for your FREE in-depth hair consultation and 15% off Visit MyKitsch.com/SINISTER...
Nov 16, 2022•1 hr 24 min
Serial Killer Survivor Story; Don't google your ex's (they may be in jail for murder); Haunting of the shadows; Sleep Walking Creepy Kid Locked Outside and Alien Abduction?; The time I accidentally talked to a psychic...; and Colorado's Most Haunted Road Ruined My Life for 20 Years. Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story...
Nov 11, 2022•53 min
Milwaukee is a world class city, where a businessman with big ideas decided to build a hotspot where the city’s elite could gather. But his love for the place lasted well beyond his time on earth. His lingering presence has startled employees, frightened guests, and terrified a whole lot of professional baseball players. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -For listeners of the show, Everlywell is offering a discount of twenty percent off an at-home lab test at everlywell.c...
Nov 09, 2022•2 hr 27 min
If you aren't subscribed to our Patreon, we wanted to give you a glimpse of what we've got going on. This mega-mix of clips brings you some of our favorite segments from the month of October. Subscribe today to get full segments plus hundreds of hours of past content! Today you'll hear: Unpopular Opinions - Listener Edition Minisode on the Waukesha Parade Attack Trial Live Q&A Bonus Content Livestream Don't miss our November events: Live Q&A is Wednesday, 11/16 at 8PM CT Livestream is Th...
Nov 08, 2022•30 min
Creepy Auditor Man; Questionable Taste in People Runs in My Family, Apparently; Woke Up To Stranger Sleeping Next To Roommates Live in Coffin; Astral Plane Flesh Pedestrians; I didn't know the "P" in CPS stood for Paranormal; and my mom’s doppelgänger Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story Head to Moment.co/sinisterhood to purchase tickets for the replay of our October 27th live show at the Texas Theatre and to purchase the exclusive live show tee shirt!...
Nov 04, 2022•42 min
Chicago is home to 200 vibrant neighborhoods each with its own personality and history. This chi-town legend created a one where there was only sand, water, and swamp. Where there’s lakefront property, there’s always greedy people eager to get their hands on it. But what they didn’t know was just who they were messing with. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Visit Embarkvet.com and use promo code CREEPY to get free shipping and save $60 -Go to masterclass.com/creepy for 1...
Nov 02, 2022•2 hr 24 min
Happy Friday and Happy Birthday to Heather! We are taking this Friday off. If you still want to make your Friday a little freaky, head to moment.co/sinisterhood and watch our Dallas live show on-demand. We had a blast at the Texas Theatre talking the venue's connection to the JFK assassination and its supernatural occurrences. We also chat about the freakiest ghosts we've ever heard of, the Texas Crytpid Hall of Fame induction ceremony, a dose of true crime from our own backyard, and more! Watch...
Oct 28, 2022•2 min
A stretch of road on Chicago’s south side has been home to this eager passenger for a century. She accepted rides from strangers but wasn’t always the most gracious guest. Screaming, jumping in and out of the car, and in some cases, ghosting those who offered to take her home. Is this a case of mistaken identity and late night hallucinations? Or do drivers headed down archer simply need to prepare for an extra rider? Head to sinisterhood.com/liveshows to purchase in-person tickets for our Octobe...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 16 min
Static People; A precognitive dream from the beyond; Visits from Beyond and the Dead Dad Club; A brush with crime or just a coincidence?; I worked with a murderer; and Murder Suicide at my Hotel. Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story Head to sinisterhood.com/liveshows to purchase in-person tickets for our October 27th live show Head to Moment.co/sinisterhood to purchase virtual tickets for the October 27th live show...
Oct 21, 2022•40 min
A decorated firefighter, a dedicated dad, and an optimistic husband. His family knew that they may lose him suddenly, but they never predicted the cause would be murder. Late one night in 2016, police responded to frantic 911 calls from a dirt road in Texas. When they arrived, the only witness began giving details that just didn’t add up. Head to sinisterhood.com/liveshows to purchase in-person tickets for our October 27th live show Head to Moment.co/sinisterhood to purchase virtual tickets for ...
Oct 19, 2022•1 hr 53 min
Sinister Dry Humping; Damn my thighs!; UFO at the Farmers Market; Freaky Friday is infiltrating my life; That one time I got possessed by a demon; and My brush with murder-suicide. Head to sinisterhood.com/freakyfriday to submit your odd but true story Head to sinisterhood.com/liveshows to purchase in-person tickets for our October 27th live show Head to Moment.co/sinisterhood to purchase virtual tickets for the October 27th live show...
Oct 14, 2022•59 min