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The Grimm Mystics

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In this week’s episode, The Mystics howl at the sky and bask in the glow of THA MOOOOON 🌕✨ You can expect to hear all about the moon’s shining moments. Every full moon of the year, why they got their names, and what they look like lighting up the night. Learn about the magic behind the most recent Harvest Moon, while the other spills the tea on the upcoming Beaver Moon (yes… it’s a real thing). 🦫 And since The Gruesome Twosome's birthdays are just a day apart, we checked what the moon was up to when we were born and discovered some divine feminine energy that felt very on brand 💃🏻💃🏻 Get ready for cosmic giggles, moon myths, and a whole lot of lunar love ✨THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby Golden
In this week’s episode, The Mystics conjure up the dark glamour of American Horror Story: Coven as they finish their haunted Movie/TV sets series 🎥 From the bewitching streets of New Orleans to the real legends that inspired the series 🦇 Amber and Lesley explore the magic and mayhem woven into every spell. But things get especially eerie when they uncover the story of an actress who, while performing a real Latin chant on set, may have summoned something far more serious than the script intended 😱😱 Grab your sage, light a candle, and join the coven—this episode blurs the line between Hollywood illusion and genuine hoodoo.THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby Golden
In this week's episode The Mystics pull back the velvet curtain on Hollywood’s haunted side 👻 starting with the chilling legacy of Rebel Without a Cause. Between tragic accidents 🏎️mysterious deaths, and unsettling coincidences surrounding its stars 🤔 this classic film feels more cursed than cool. But true to form, the deep dive doesn’t stay on track for long 🥴 Soon the conversation spirals into rants about Red Bulls, Amber and Lesley's oddly specific obsession with behind-the-scenes access, and a few random detours that may be proof they’re cursed by chaos themselves 😀😄 The Gruesome Twosome doesn't quite make it to movie number two this round (oops!) Don't forget to tune in next time for Amber's cursed pick, guaranteed to bring even more spine-tingling Hollywood lore ⭐⭐THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby GoldenNatalie WoodTimesuck Episode about NatalieSal MineoNick AdamsJames Dean
In this week’s episode, The Mystics slice into the eerie legends of 🧀 Cheesman Park in Denver, CO. From its unsettling history as a cemetery-turned-green-space ⛲ to the spooky spirits said to wander its pathways 👻 This episode dives into why some believe the park is cursed. Of course, things wouldn’t be complete without a side tangent into Colorado’s most haunting style choice... “Colorado casual." Where jeggings and flannels reign supreme 🥾 With plenty of laughs, a dash of chills, and a sprinkle of cheese, Provolone and Afraid serves up the perfect mix of spooky and silly 🪦
In this week’s episode the Mystics trek into the chilling mystery of the Dyatlov Pass Incident 🏔️ Amber and Lesley explore the story of nine experienced hikers whose fateful journey through the Ural Mountains ended in tragedy, leaving behind bizarre injuries 🤕 unanswered questions 🤔 and one of history’s coldest cold cases ❄️ From Yetis and aliens to Soviet secrecy, they sift through the strangest theories and unsettling facts with curiosity and respect, while still keeping things a little light to keep the frostbite away. Was it something paranormal lurking in the snow ☃️ or a very human danger hidden in plain sight? 🐻 Bundle up and join us as The Gruesome Twosome uncover “The Hills Have Ice.”THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby GoldenThe IncidentThe New YorkerDylatovPass.comStrangeoutdoors.comDylatov Pass Google Map
In this week’s episode the Mystics break into their own FBI files 🗃️ to uncover the very mildly suspicious activities that probably got them flagged 🥴 From Amber's undying belief that crystals and essential oils could heal a broken leg, to Lesley's never-ending rant about a certain politician who may or may not secretly be the Zodiac Killer 💌 These “case files” are less about national security and more about why the FBI is rolling their eyes 🙄 Tune in for laughs, questionable wellness tips, and a reminder that if we’re on a watchlist, it’s definitely the Most Mildly Annoying one 😀
In this week’s episode, The Mystics unroll a bizarre 🙃corner of TikTok where two New York men are taking “street performance” to a whole new level.. by becoming actual rugs 🏉 That’s right: one silently sneaks underfoot without consent 🤢 the other proudly charges for the privilege of stepping on him 🤑 Is this performance art, a questionable hustle, or just plain creepy? Join The Gruesome Twosome as they laugh their way through the world of carpet art and debate whether these rug dealers deserve applause… or a vacuum. 🫧
In this week’s episode, The Mystics go big, literally, as they explore whether giants once roamed the Earth 🌎 From eyebrow-raising newspaper reports in the 1800s and 1900s, to biblical tall tales, to mountains that suspiciously resemble a nap-taking giant 😴 Amber and Lesley are chasing every oversized breadcrumb they can find. Of course there's speculation (in the most highly scientific, definitely-not-made-up way) about what might have led to their extinction. So grab your magic beans and a sturdy ladder because Bro, Where’s My Beanstalk is about to take you to new heights ⛰️THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby GoldenAncient Origins on GiantsSerpent Mound Friends of the Serpent MoundRobert WadlowLovelock Cave
In this week's episode, The Mystics accidentally set sail into the same chaotic waters 🌊Lesley dives into the life of Stede Bonnet 👱🏻♂️a wealthy landowner turned into a wanna be bad boy pirate captain. Amber, on the other hand, boarded the infamous ship of none other than Blackbeard himself, Queen Anne's Revenge ⛵ Little did they know, these two stories crash into each other like a cannonball to the hull 💣 It’s a tale of frilly shirts, questionable life choices, and a pirate bromance no one saw coming. Grab your eyepatch and prepare for a voyage through the golden age of piracy in Not So Jolly Rogers. 🏴☠️THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby GoldenStede Bonnet, the Gentleman PirateOuterland North Carolina, on the Real Stede BonnetStede Bonnet, DNCRThe Smithsonian on Stede
In this week's episode, The Mystics spill about a magical night under the stars at Red Rocks 🪨 Amber is a ride-or-die Halsey fan and brought Lesley along for the cult meeting for a vibe that could only be described as chaotic ethereal 🫖think Alice in Wonderland energy, killer views, and... a surprise guest appearance from a cockroach squad 🪳The Gruesome Twosome chat about the absolute serve that was Halsey’s performance 💃🏻how they may or may not have summoned something otherworldly (besides Halsey herself), and the ghostly history lingering around the venue 👻🪓It's giving a haunted fairy tale with a dash of girl dinner energy. Grab a drink, light a candle, and come relive the night with us ✨
In this week’s episode, The Mystics celebrate like no is paying as they plan their ultimate birthday bash 🎂No budget required! Amber envisions a peaceful escape into the woods, where the vibes are grounded and the cell service is nonexistent 🌲⛺ Lesley on the other hand? She’s booked a private villa for 50, complete with bottomless cocktails 🍸glam squads, and a poolside host who may or may not be British. From forest fairy to party queen 👑we’re manifesting all the birthday energy we deserve, even if our bank accounts disagree.
This week, Amber channels Aphrodite 💋 and breaks down her favorite rituals for keeping the vibe high and the chaos low. Think: yoga that doubles as mood magic 🧘♀️, meditations that sometimes just turn into naps 🕯️, and energy work that’s basically just emotional laundry. It’s self-care with a side of goddess-level sass. ✨
In this week’s episode, The Mystic conjures up her daily rituals 🪄 from cinnamon ☕ stirred intentions to sports seat swapping superstitions passed down from her mom (who may or may not be hiding in a closet with a radio 📻) Lesley shares the small but mighty ways she brings a little magic into the mundane, including witch bells on the front door 🔔 moon water offerings to Màni 🌕 and protective crystal bundles 💎 Along the way, we get into the surprising histories behind knocking on wood and why it’s good manners to leave a pinecone if you’re taking a tree branch 🌲 Whether you’re full witchy vibes or just here for the cozy chaos, this episode proves that the little things do hold power ✨
In this week’s episode, The Mystics dive headfirst into the icy 🧊 depths of one of the wildest Titanic conspiracy theories: was it actually the Olympic that sank, all in the name of a juicy insurance payout 🕵🏼♀️ Lesley channels their inner maritime detective, guiding Amber and the Explorers through swapped ships, shady billionaires, and some suspiciously convenient coincidences 🚢 It’s got rich guys, cover-ups, and a whole lot of nautical nonsense. So grab your floaties, bank boy, it’s time to go overboard 🛟
In this week's episode, The Mystics wander into the world of dreams as they dive headfirst into the surreal world of lucid dreaming 😴😴 From ancient practices and sleep scrolls to the guy who officially coined the term (spoiler: it wasn't Inception), Amber and Lesley explore how people throughout history have tried to take the wheel in their dreams 🚗 Expect some practical tips on how to train your brain to know when you're dreaming, because what's more powerful than realizing you're in a dream and deciding to ride a dragon or confront your ex with confidence? 💪🏻 So fluff your pillow, grab your dream journal, and join us for an episode that’s truly… Living a Dream.
In this week’s episode, The Mystics rune-read their way into fate’s inbox. Amber delivers a crash course on Norse runes. CliffsNotes, they are part alphabet, part magical hotline to the gods ☎️ One Mystic gets a chill, soul-soothing reading 🧘🏻♀️while the other's message is more “lost in translation” than “life-affirming.” 🥴 From calm clarity to cosmic riddles, join The Gruesome Twosome for an episode full of ancient vibes, questionable interpretations, and a lot of good-natured psychic shade 🪨THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby Golden
In this week's episode, the mystics branch out into the ancient world of the Celtic Tree Zodiac, where your birthdate determines which majestic tree defines your soul. 🌲 Both Amber and Lesley are Hollys (surprise!), and let’s just say… that explains everything. From the noble Oak to the poetic Willow, The Gruesome Twosome run through all 13 tree signs with plenty of laughs, a few identity crises, and maybe one or two shady jabs at the Ivy 🌿 Light-hearted, a little leafy, and wildly accurate, this episode might just help you understand yourself… or at least give you an excuse for your personality quirks.THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby GoldenCeltic Tree Astrology by the Oak Hill Garden
In this week's episode, The Mystics ride the rails of doom as they dive into the haunted and horrifying history of roller coasters that did a little too much 🎢 From the deadly derailment of the Rough Rider in 1910 Coney Island to a chilling trip on the Texas Giant 🎠 The Gruesome Twosome are looking at rides that left more than just stomachs behind—they left ghost stories 👻 Just when you think the ride’s over, Amber reads a Reddit tale from a poor soul who endured a 13-hour coaster experience from hell. (Spoiler: there are bodily functions involved.) 🥴🥴 Strap in, keep your arms and legs inside the vehicle, and maybe say a little prayer—because this episode is a Fast Pass… straight to the afterlife.THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby GoldenThe Rough Rider – Coney IslandThe Big Dipper – Battersea ParkThe Mindbender – Galaxyland, Alberta, CanadaThe Texas Giant (Pre-Retrofit) – Six Flags Over TexasI'm the Sole Survivor of a roller coaster... Reddit story
In this week's episode the Grimm Mystic spreads her wings and flutters straight into the ominous (but somehow still charming?) legend of the Mothman 🦋 From the chilling 1966 sightings that shook Point Pleasant, West Virginia, to the town’s full-blown obsession complete with a statue, museum, and yearly festival 🥳 this shortie dive covers all the doom, gloom, and unexpected romance you didn’t know you needed. If red flags are your love language, Mothman just might be your guy 😍THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby GoldenMapHub Mothman HistoryMothman History Cont.r/WestViriginaMothman Statue
That’s right, folks—this week it’s just me, flying solo and spiraling gloriously into my favorite cryptid: the unicorn. Yes, technically they’re sparkly horses with a horn, but don’t let the glitter fool you—these mythic beasts have a surprisingly weird history. From biblical cameos to 80s trapper keepers, unicorns have been prancing through our collective imagination like they own the place. Are they real? Who cares. Are they fabulous? Absolutely. Tune in for questionable facts, strong opinions, and zero shame.