Alitu<![CDATA[Talk Me to Death]]>en-uspodcast8b100b34-d3c3-5dcb-bc63-05d7f2cef83eweeklyhttps://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talk-me-to-deathepisodictmtd.pod.ea@gmail.comTalk Me To DeathTalk Me To DeathTalk Me To Deathtrue3899b793-39cb-4430-a2c5-95eb2b72ab61<![CDATA[E6 - Joan Risch & Westall UFO]]>Enigmas of the 1960s: a suburban vanishing act that defies forensic logic and a mass-witnessed aerial event that remains Australia’s greatest "cold case" in the skies.

While thousands of miles apart, both cases share a haunting 1960s aesthetic of suburban disruption. They represent moments where the "ordinary" world was pierced by the inexplicable—one through a personal, domestic tragedy and the other through a public, celestial anomaly. Both cases are defined by a suspicious lack of official closure and the persistent feeling that the "real" story was scrubbed from the records.

]]>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:03:00 GMT01:30:42full66trueAllison Owens &#x26; Erica Cecil7ebd051b-8df0-4f2d-aebd-38564fa87090<![CDATA[E5 - Personal encounter's]]>This episode covers the host's personal and family's hauntings and paranormal experiences.

]]>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 03:04:36 GMT01:17:43full55Allison owens &#x26; Erica Cecild9209cbc-503c-4b27-9c39-34e47122a329<![CDATA[E4 - Lisa McVey & Myrtles Plantation]]>*Trigger warning - Contains sensitive topics such as rape, murder and child death*

This episode contrasts the harrowing survival of a real-life hero with the legendary hauntings of one of America’s most famous estates.

The episode begins in 1984 in Tampa, Florida. We dive into the terrifying abduction of 17-year-old Lisa McVey by serial killer Bobby Joe Long.

In the second half we shift gears from true crime to the supernatural, traveling to St. Francisville, Louisiana, to visit "One of America's Most Haunted Homes."

]]>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:53:31 GMT01:52:06full44trueAllison owens &#x26; Erica Cecil6ba3bdff-1cee-44c7-85df-edb9960bcfd8<![CDATA[E3 - Setagaya family murder & The Ohio state reformatory]]>Today, we’re jumping from a cold case in suburban Tokyo that defies logic to a massive, gothic prison in Ohio that's allegedly still hosting its former inmates. These stories focus on the contrast between the cold, clinical mystery of the murders and the heavy, atmospheric haunting of the reformatory.

]]>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:00:00 GMT01:51:09Today, we’re jumping from a cold case in suburban Tokyo that defies logic to a massive, gothic prison in Ohio that's allegedly still hosting its former inmates. These stories focus on the contrast between the cold, clinical mystery of the murders and the heavy, atmospheric haunting of the reformatory.

]]>33true9ea1bb52-cf06-4828-9266-ca9b49dee51f<![CDATA[E2- Lita McClinton & Amityville]]>In this episode, we dive into two cases where the line between domestic tragedy and urban legend becomes dangerously blurred. One is a cold-blooded murder-for-hire that spanned decades and continents; the other is a mass murder that birthed a haunting so famous it defined a genre.


]]>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT01:44:24In this episode, we dive into two cases where the line between domestic tragedy and urban legend becomes dangerously blurred. One is a cold-blooded murder-for-hire that spanned decades and continents; the other is a mass murder that birthed a haunting so famous it defined a genre.


]]>22truef5f1ad6b-47c8-4f22-bcbd-1d2fc3e46b58<![CDATA[E1 - The boy in the box & Bloody Mary]]>*Trigger warning child death*

In this haunting double-feature, we explore the thin line between a tragic physical reality and a terrifying psychological legend. We begin with one of America’s most famous cold cases—the discovery of Joseph Augustus Zarelli—before diving into the pitch-black origins of the woman behind the mirror: Bloody Mary.


We conclude the episode by reflecting on identity. One story is about a child who lost his name to the shadows of history; the other is about a spirit who gained a thousand names through the shadows of our imagination.


Tips regarding the cold case of Joseph, which saw a major breakthrough via DNA in December 2022, can be submitted to the police, often through local Philadelphia news stations' tips lines or the Citizens Crime Commission.

  • ​Philadelphia Police Department (Homicide Unit): 215-686-3334/3335
  • ​Tipline: 215-686-TIPS (8477)
  • ​Website: PhillyPolice.com
  • ​Citizens Crime Commission: 215-546-TIPS 


]]>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 23:06:48 GMT01:23:48*Trigger warning child death*

In this haunting double-feature, we explore the thin line between a tragic physical reality and a terrifying psychological legend. We begin with one of America’s most famous cold cases—the discovery of Joseph Augustus Zarelli—before diving into the pitch-black origins of the woman behind the mirror: Bloody Mary.


We conclude the episode by reflecting on identity. One story is about a child who lost his name to the shadows of history; the other is about a spirit who gained a thousand names through the shadows of our imagination.


Tips regarding the cold case of Joseph, which saw a major breakthrough via DNA in December 2022, can be submitted to the police, often through local Philadelphia news stations' tips lines or the Citizens Crime Commission.

  • ​Philadelphia Police Department (Homicide Unit): 215-686-3334/3335
  • ​Tipline: 215-686-TIPS (8477)
  • ​Website: PhillyPolice.com
  • ​Citizens Crime Commission: 215-546-TIPS 


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