Ep 9: Dude Looks Like An Avon Lady

As we unpack this legend about a cross dressing assailant attacking a woman in her home, issues surrounding gender, violence, and safe spaces are bound to come up. In this episode we take a look at the history of people posing as members of the opposite sex and examine the lasting effects that old attitudes, fears, and prejudices have left on modern society. The damaging discourse of deviance surrounding issues of gender still shows up today, creating discrimination against the transgender community and the continued prevalence of violence against women. Who is really at risk here?  Read More …

Ep 9: Dude Looks Like An Avon Lady

As we unpack this legend about a cross dressing assailant attacking a woman in her home, issues surrounding gender, violence, and safe spaces are bound to come up. In this episode we take a look at the history of people posing as members of the opposit… Read More …

Ep 8: Deliver Her From Evil: The Exorcist

Just A Story: The Urban Legend Podcast

In December of 1973, there was something wrong with Reagan MacNeil and audiences across the globe flocked to theaters to see just exactly what that ‘something’ was. Dubbed *the scariest movie of all time* b… Read More …

Ep 8: Deliver Her From Evil: The Exorcist

Just A Story: The Urban Legend Podcast

In December of 1973, there was something wrong with Reagan MacNeil and audiences across the globe flocked to theaters to see just exactly what that ‘something’ was. Dubbed *the scariest movie of all time* b… Read More …

Ep 7: Hooking Up

**New and Improved Audio*** 

For years chaperones and parents did their best to hold onto the keys of their sons’ and daughters’ chastity belts. The rising car culture after WWII, however; saw more and more teens taking control of the wheel, and making their own sexual choices. Faced with this reality, a frightening boogeyman with a hook for a hand stepped in to do what parents no longer could, give kids a reason to say ‘no’. The real question is, who is he? Read More …

Ep 7: Hooking Up

**New and Improved Audio*** 

For years chaperones and parents did their best to hold onto the keys of their sons’ and daughters’ chastity belts. The rising car culture after WWII, however; saw more and more teens taking control of the wheel, and mak… Read More …