Garden of Doom E.192 Southern Gothic

Brandon Schexnayder is a storyteller and the host of the Southern Gothic podcast. His topics typically cover the post Colonial Southern United States. He mostly focuses on ghost stories and similar macabre. He shares stories from New Orleans, Charleston, Mississippi, Apalachia, Virginia and parts in between. We'll hear about women buried alive. We'll discuss the Vampire of New Orleans. He tells us about a woman doing Dr, Mengele like experiments on humans. We also talk about the history and origin myths of some of these tales. Questions confronted include was human trafficking a cover for vampire trafficking; and can you domesticate a satyr.