The Mothball Prophecies

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The Mothball Prophecies is a podcast that looks at strange, mysterious, and paranormal events from the past as seen through a modern lens. While we cover a wide range of topics, our focus is on New Orleans and Louisiana.

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The Mothball Prophecies Episode 1: The Rougarou

On this, the very first episode of The Mothball Prophecies, I thought it would be fun to kick things off by looking at a monster – or cryptid, for those who want to put a professional spin on things – in my state of Louisiana, known as the Rougarou. Why am I discussing the Rougarou outside of Halloween? And why am I discussing the Rougarou so close to Mardi Gras? As we’ll find out, the Rougarou is not necessarily an autumnal monster. For some, theRougarou is a year-round creature. And for others...

May 25, 2025•19 min

The Mothball Prophecies Episode 001 The Rougarou

In our very first episode, we take a look at the legendary Rougarou of Louisiana, its ties to European werewolves, and how it fits in with Catholic mythology. Notes: Across the Universe: www.amazon.com/Across-Universe-T…les/dp/1515423956 bethpattersonmusic.com/ Rougarou – The Tomb of Nick Cage: youtu.be/8sHpFOwsXZQ Gwyndyn T. Alexander: www.amazon.com/Gwyndyn-T-Alexander/e/B00N7BMYGC Email: mothball@crescentcitymedia.com Follow us on social media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/MothballProphecies ww...

Mar 05, 2020•19 min•Ep. 1

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