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Death Coven
by Death Coven Pod
Death Coven is a comedic spirituality podcast by three fabulous death witches: Skye, Poppy, and River. Every other Thursday, we yap about a myriad of topics (like hauntings, history, science, culture, and the occasional whale phallus) through the lens of magic and death energy. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Join our community of listeners as we explore the mysteries of the afterlife through the lens of witchcraft. SOCIALS: Email - [email protected] Instagram - @deathcovenpod
Episodes
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Episode 58: The Bed as a Sanctuary and the Amityville Haunting
Hey ghouls! We're slapping down another spooky scary episode for you this fine October Thursday. Skye asks the question on everyone's mind: Why are ghosts obsessed with feet? We're all thinking it. Then Poppy tells us all about one of the most famous hauntings in the world, the Amityville…
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Episode 58: The Bed as a Sanctuary and the Amityville Haunting
Hey ghouls, we're slapping down another spooky scary episode for you on this October day. Skye asks the question we all have: Why do ghosts have foot fetishes? We're all thinking it. Then Poppy gets into one of the most famous hauntings in the world: The Amityville Haunting. We've got ghosts,...
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Episode 57: Anthrax and Fairy Tales
Howdy hi, howdy ho! We're busting down October's door with two scary topics for you. First up, Poppy will have us shaking in our boots over the 2001 Anthrax Attacks. After that, Skye puts her spooky pants on and treats us to three lesser-known fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm: The Robber...
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Episode 56: Metamorphosis
Hey y'all, come hang out with us! Today, we're yapping about what Poppy and Skye did for their 30th birthdays and just generally catching up with each other. At the end of the episode, we have an important announcement. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Join our community of listeners…
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Episode 55: Daddy Issues and The Three Body Problem
Mommy Poppy is away on vacation this week so you little freaks are trapped here with US (River and Skye)!! In today's episode River takes over doing the hypothetical(s) and then Skye will regale us of a personal experience of hers that is sort of a personal sovereignty addendum/a real life...
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Episode 54: The Incident (...and Saint Olga of Kiev, I guess)
Weird episode y'all, not gonna lie. Due to some mysterious strangely timed technical difficulties, we conveniently lost all of Skye's presentation on the Schumann Resonance, during which she detailed four recent reality warping events she's personally experienced. Thankfully, she was able to...
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Week Break!
Hey y'all, life has been wild and we're running a few licks short of a tootsie pop (if you know what I'm saying). Don't fret, we'll be back with a hot fresh episode next Thursday and will subsequently resume our regularly scheduled programming. Happy Leo Season to those who celebrate! Blessed be.
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Episode 53: Demon House and the Lost Colony
Welcome back dear listeners! join us on this weeks installment of the Death Coven podcast as River explains what Zak Bagans got himself up to in Gary Indiana, and Poppy tells us all about the mysterious lost colony of Roanoke! We hope you enjoy! SOCIALS- Email: [email protected] Instagram:...
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Episode 52: Tomodachi Life Death Coven Island
Ahoy mateys and welcome to the Love Island you never thought you'd be a part of: The Death Coven Love Island Experiment. You heard that right! Skye's sick twisted mind baby took beloved characters from our very own Death Coven Universe and put them on an island via Tomodachi Life: Living the…
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Episode 51: The Hanged Man, Death, and Temperance
Welcome back ghouls! join us for another step on the fools journey today as we get ourselves into some interesting positions, find another (pale) horse, and remember that at the end of the day its all about balance. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Join our community of listeners as…
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Episode 50: The Wizard's Quest
Blow your load! In honor of our 50th episode, Poppy DMs an epic RPG quest for the Coven. She's been kidnapped and is being held hostage by The Wizard. Join us as we journey all the way past the gates of Fool's March to save Poppy and steal back The Orb. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and…
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Episode 49: Animal Psychopomps, Yautja, and R. L. Stine
Happy Thursday! Today the Coven is revisiting the concept of death figures. Poppy tells us about three animal psychopomps guiding the dead to the afterlife across the globe. River educates us on the complexities of the Yautja species (Alien vs. Predator anyone?). Finally, Skye gives us goosebumps...
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Episode 48: The Loudun Possessions, Magical Practices, and the Greenbrier Ghost
Happy Thursday and welcome to Death Coven! This week, River tells the tumultuous tale of the Loudun possessions, during which a gaggle of French nuns got....freaky. Skye brings to the table a discussion of the current states of our witchcraft practices and what it means to live as a witch (even...
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Episode 47: Oneiromancy (Divination and Lucid Dreaming)
Hello dreamers! Grab your sleepy time tea and snuggle up because this week, Poppy is leading us through our second oneiromancy episode. We'll review the basics of dream divination and talk about how to step up our analysis game to decode the messages we divine. Then we'll analyze some of our own...
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Episode 46: The Coven Joins a Cult?
Welcome back listeners! This week the coven is getting a little bit susceptible and easily manipulated, join us as Skye walks us through her epic but short lived cruise ship cult, Poppy makes us play MASH to see what hand crafted cult we end up with at the end of the day, and then we get to play...
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Episode 45: Shirime, Sergeant Stubby, and the Vegetable Lamb (Silly Little Guys)
I spy with my little eye......some silly little guys! Gather 'round if you'd like to get goofy with us as we chat about three little guys that we think are just the silliest. First, we'll spread the cheeks of the Shirime, a devilish yokai of Japanese folklore who would love to play a little...
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Episode 44: Volcano Survival, Money Magic, and 2006 Magazine Quizzes
It's raining Men, Money, and Magma today, little witchlings! Today's episode starts out with a hypothetical based on a dream Poppy had, (if you'd like to skip the hypothetical-I don't know why you would-you can jump to 20:00) then Poppy starts us off with yet another absolutely diabolical true…
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Episode 43: The Ghost of Oiwa, Ariadne, and Eco-Burials
Hey, hi, how a doin'? Today we're talking ghosts, gods, and graves. Skye regales us with the legend of one of the most iconic yokai in Japan: Yotsuya Kaiden. River tells us about the mythology behind Ariadne, the beautiful wife of Dionysus. Finally, Poppy informs us about the environmental…
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Episode 42: The Hermit, The Wheel of Fortune, and Justice
Hey hey! Get ready to hit the dusty trail with us as we plod further along through the Fool's Journey. Today we'll cover the Hermit, the Wheel of Fortune, and Justice. We've got a big fat hypothetical today. If you'd like to skip it, jump to 21:17. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review!…
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Episode 41: Phony Psychic Sylvia Browne
Welcome back dear listeners! Buckle up because River is On One for this installment of Death Coven. The focus of todays episode is the controversial "psychic medium" Sylvia Browne and her many egregious claims. If you get very upset about people taking blatant advantage of others (same) proceed...
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Episode 40: Personal Sovereignty
Welcome, welcome, dear listeners to yet another installation of the Death Coven program. In today's episode we pit badassery against each other in our hypothetical segment and then Skye leads us in a conversational topic on the concept of Personal Sovereignty and how we can apply it to our daily...
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Episode 39: Unhinged New Year Debauchery
Happy New Year, little witchlings! In today's episode Poppy, River, and Skye just get together and chat about the new year, reminisce about the previous year, and just generally yap away as good friends do. So join us, pull up a seat, pull out your brand new calendars and planners, and let's hop...
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Episode 38: This Poop Got Me Twisted
In the second and final part of this two part series, Poppy gets elbows deep in raw sewage as she tells the tale of the London Cholera Epidemic of 1854. If you want to skip today's hypothetical, slide on over to 11:48! Sources Ghost Map: The Story of London’s Most Terrifying Epidemic and How It...
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Episode 37: Blue Death in Victorian London
Ready your ears and put away your noses because we're going to be knee deep in Victorian poop today as we yap all about the London Cholera Epidemic of 1854! In Part 1 of this two part series, Poppy leads us back in time to Victorian England when the infamous Blue Death burned through Soho's…
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Episode 36: The Lovers, The Chariot, and Strength
Welcome back dear listeners! If you need something to listen to while you hide from your family in the bathroom this Thanksgiving have we got the episode for you! It's another look at the fools journey through the major arcana, join us as River hops up on their little soapbox about the redemptive...
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Episode 35: Feathers, A Desert Survival Story, and Pop Culture Saints
Welcome back to the Cauldron of Mystery, dear listeners! In this episode Poppy, River, and Skye share their Saw Trap concoctions and discuss their own individual topics they each bring to the table. Get ready for a silly, heartwarming, and... horny episode. Please be aware that some of the…
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Episode 34: Scary Backwoods Stories, Davy Jones, and the Ouija (A Halloween Special)
Boo! Welcome to Death Coven and happy Halloween! This week we're keeping it creepy. Poppy's reading us some scary stories about the backwoods found in the trenches of Reddit, Skye drags us down to the murky depths of the sea for an exploration of Davy Jones' Locker, and River talks about the...
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Episode 33: The Dark Web, The First Vampire, and The Chernobyl Disaster
It's October and we're in the throes of spooky season. Today we're embracing the dark half by diving into some frightening topics. Join us as Skye tells us about the horrors of the Dark Web, River presents the tale of the first ever recorded account of vampirism, and Poppy drags us kicking and...
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Episode 32: Cryptids - Holes and Hollows
Welcome back little ghouls and ghosts! This October the coven is bringing you some especially frightful episodes, kicking it all off with another round of cryptids. Join us as we wander all around in search of things that go bump in the night (and day), from the backwoods to northern Mexico. Put…
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Episode 31: The Witch Hunter King
Hear ye! Hear ye! There be a hanging in the town square this ev'nin. It's BYOPF (Bring Your Own Pitch Fork). Today's episode is a Skye-led one where she discusses King James (I and VI) and his relationship to witches. Buckle up for some crazy history with some laughs along the way. Don't forget…
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Episode 30: Squonkapalooza & an Interview with Hal Johnson
Double the Squonk, double the fun! Join us this week as we bring you Death Coven's first double feature. In the first half of this episode, we interview Hal Johnson, author of Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods (and other things). We'll talk mythology, muse about the afterlife, and even manage...
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Episode 29: Saint Spotlight: St Anthony of Padua
This week River tells us all about the guy with the gift of gab, St. Anthony of Padua. Tune in to hear about the life and death of this saint, and learn how you can incorporate working with him into your practice. If you'd like to pass on this week's hypothetical game, skip to 10:18 Main Source:...
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Episode 28: Exploring Death Figures in Other Cultures
Hey, hi, hello, and welcome to this week's episode of Death Coven! This week, we did a some research on death-related deities and other entities from cultures outside of the ones we typically work with in our day to day practice. This week, we'll look at a a few gods and demi gods from the Māori...
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Episode 27: The Rowan Tree, Spiritual Burnout, and Whale Falls
Welcome back listeners! Join the witches this week as they go over a variety of topics, from trees in high altitude cool climates all the way to the bottom of the deep ocean with a bunch of creepy crawlies, and several spots in between. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Join our...
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Episode 26: Cemeteries
Join River, Poppy, and Skye this week as they talk about the history of three different cemeteries across the world: Showmen's Rest, The Merry Cemetery, and Greyfriar's Kirkyard. They'll tell you tales of ghostly elephants, sharp tongued mother in laws, and the most loyal little puppy in the...
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Episode 25: Animal Witch Trials (A Chef Boyardee Special)
* Trigger warning* Due to the nature of this episode, we discuss animal cruelty and animal death. Please listen at your own discretion. It's time for another Chef Boyardee Special! This week our very first guest Rachel joins us as Poppy tells six stories about animals that have - for some reason…
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Episode 24: German Folklore
Guten Tag and welcome to Death Coven! Grab your sausage and pull up a chair, because this week Poppy tells us all about her Oma and German folklore. If you'd like to skip the hypothetical game, fast forward to 11:24. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Join our community of listeners as…
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Episode 23: The Empress, The Emperor, and the Hierophant
Hey, hi, hello, how ya doin'? Join us for our second episode exploring the Tarot covering the Empress, the Emperor, and the Hierophant. Things might get a little....Catholic? If you don't want to listen to this episode's hypothetical game, skip to 10:20.
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Episode 22: Superstitions, Shanidar Cave, and the Bacchae
Welcome back dear listeners! We have an eclectic range of tales to share with you this week. Gather round the metaphorical campfire/taco bell parking lot at 11pm as the witches take you through our first ever "randomsode", where we just talk about whatever we want with no cohesive theme....
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Episode 21: Celtic and Scottish Ancestry
***TRIGGER WARNING*** This episode contains discussions that may be sensitive for some listeners, including mentions of child abuse, infant death, and infertility. Listener discretion is advised. Welcome back to another installment of our ancestor series, dear listener! In this one, Skye takes…
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Episode 20: Who Said That?
Test your Death Coven knowledge! For our 20th Episode, Skye hosts a special "Who Said That?" challenge. River and Poppy face the ultimate test: identifying which of the three of us uttered the most bizarre and out-of-context lines from our previous episodes. Place your bets on who will get the…
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Episode 19: Mass Extinctions and the Death of the Dinosaurs
What's that in the sky? Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it a 7 mile wide asteroid destined to end life as we know it? No, it's another Poppy-sode heading straight for your ear holes! Don't worry, the impact of this episode probably won't disrupt the global climate causing a decades long winter....
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Episode 18: Honoring The Ancestors - Braucherei
Welcome back listeners! In this weeks episode we're kicking off a series all about honoring our ancestors and where we came from. Join us and listen to River yap about the Pennsylvania Dutch practice of Braucherei, folk remedies for man and beast, and their own candid feelings about modern day...
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Episode 17: Cryptids
Gather 'round the Cauldron, listeners, because Death Coven is serving up a cryptid potluck! This week, Poppy, River, and Skye are each bringing a dish to the table-a cryptid of their choosing-and trust us, the menu is...eclectic. Poppy delves into the eerie depths of the forest, exploring a...
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Episode 16: The Fool, The Magician, and The High Priestess
Hey hey hey, grab your favorite deck and get ready to LEARN because this week we're diving into a new series about the Major Arcana! We'll talk through the Fool, the Magician, and the High Priestess, diving deep into the symbolism of the cards. Who are they? What do they want? And which one gave...
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Episode 15: Saint Spotlight: St Francis of Assisi
Welcome or welcome back dear listeners! Join us in this weeks episode as River takes us through the fascinating and sometimes heartbreaking story of St Francis of Assisi. Learn about the man who founded a revolutionary religious order in medieval Italy, wrote the first poem in vernacular Italian,...
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Episode 14: Meet The Cats
Join Skye, River, and Poppy on a purrfectly delightful episode of the Death Coven Podcast: Meet the Cats! Get ready for some serious feline fun as we introduce you to our furry friends: Mow, Garnet, Pickle, Berry, Angus, Hermes, and Harvey. We'll share their unique origin stories, quirky...
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Episode 13: Strange Deaths (A Chef Boyardee Special)
We're back!! After a little holiday hiatus, the witches are ready to slap down some strange stories about unbelievable deaths from the 13th to the 21st century. Can you spot which story is fake, or will you get Chef Boyardeed? If you would like to skip the hypothetical, this game ends at 8:11....
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Christmas Announcement!
Hi everyone, just dropping a little note to let you know that we will not be releasing an episode this week. Additionally, beginning in 2025, we will be shifting to an every other week cadence. Don't worry, we'll still drop fresh hot new episodes every other Thursday, and we may have some fun…
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Episode 12: Facing the Veil: Our Personal Journeys with Death
**TRIGGER WARNING** This episode contains content that may be disturbing to some listeners such as animal death, suicide, suicidal ideation, as well as prolonged conversations about deaths of real people. If you are not in a place to listen to this type of content we understand and suggest you…
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Death Coven is a comedic spirituality podcast by three fabulous death witches: Skye, Poppy, and River. Every other Thursday, we yap about a myriad of topics (like hauntings, history, science, culture, and the occasional whale phallus) through the lens of magic and death energy.
Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Join our community of listeners as we explore the mysteries of the afterlife through the lens of witchcraft.
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Email - [email protected]
Instagram - @deathcovenpod
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