What's your sign, Roomies? Join your hosts as they kick off the Toxic Zodiac Series. They set off the first episode with Gemini! You'll get a brief lesson in Astrology 101 and take a deep dive into the third sign of the zodiac. Shawnna and Kristel share insight into the positive and down right negative traits of the Twins. Kristel introduces you to…

In this episode of The Round Room, your hosts are ringing in 2024 with a SURPRISE! Kristel and Shawnna have picked out secret topics to surprise each other with. They also chit chat about BookTok, scary movies, and things that'll give you the creeps. Welcome to 2024, Roomies!بقلم The Round Room

It's SPOOKY SZN! In this episode of The Round Room, your hosts ring in the most wonderful time of the year with celebrations of death. Travel south of the border to Mexico with Shawnna to learn about Día de Los Muertos. Head East to China as Kristel tells you all about the Hungry Ghost Festival. Get ready to take a trip to the other side, Roomies.…

Wuddup, Roomies! In this episode of The Round Room, your hosts are talking torture. From the history of the use of torture in the judicial system to types of torture methods that are sure to make your skin crawl .. literally. You'll also learn about what to do if you're ever impaled and why you should stay out of the ocean (still). And as always, y…

In this week's episode, it's our 4th CREATURE FEATURE! Kristel tells you all about the Japanese Yōkai (妖怪, "strange apparition") and Shawnna shares some Dominican folklore with La Ciguapa. They talk crows, a bald eagle named Murphy, and Shawnna tells you a bizarre death of a household name.بقلم The Round Room

Happy New Year, Roomies! In this episode, your hosts invite you to reconsider how much trust you put in the government. IYKYK. Kristel covers the Rocky Flats of Colorado and Shawnna tells you a tale about Project Sunshine. They share a bizarre "three in a million death" and banter about frightening sea life and lots of cute creatures for your Googl…

This week on The Round Room - it's a MINIsode. Shawnna tells you the story of the unsolved phenomenon of the Bélmez Faces. She also shares a story that will make you think twice about April Fool's Day pranks.بقلم The Round Room

WE'RE BACK, Roomies! Welcome to "unofficial" Season 2 of The Round Room! In this episode, your hosts take you into dark waters and share tales of mysterious ghost ships. They cover the Ourang Medan and the Mary Celeste. Shawnna covers a disturbing death you won't believe and Kristel promotes cruises. Get ready to set sail.…

In this episode of The Round Room, your hosts share stories of animals and their extraordinary abilities. Kristel takes a deep dive into animals who can predict natural disasters and Shawnna tells a tale of a cat who can foresee death and dogs who can sense diseases. They also discuss expensive exotic plants, what not to do when you're choking, and…

In this episode of The Round Room, your hosts dive into the cultural phenomenon known as The 27 Club. Kristel shares details around the tragic death of 27 Club member Kim Jong-hyun and Shawnna tells you about the untimely bizarre death of Anton Yelchin.بقلم The Round Room

In this week's episode, your hosts are talking poisons! Kristel shares the story of the notorious "herbalist" Locusta. Shawnna tells you a tale of a black widow whose poison of choice was antifreeze. You'll also learn about belladonna and a woman who drank liquid gold.بقلم The Round Room

In this week's episode, it's CREATURE FEATURE #3! Kristel tells tales of the Scandinavian draugr and Shawnna dives into reports of black-eyed children. Your hosts also talk a lot about food, nostalgia, and cleaning out your lint trap.بقلم The Round Room

Merry Christmas, Roomies! In this episode, your hosts share stories of atrocious Christmas crimes. Shawnna covers the Italian Hall Disaster and the Lawson Family murders. Kristel shares some insight on the most infamous Christmas crime of all: the murder of JonBenét Ramsey. Your hosts also tell you how far some people will go to score a Black Frida…

In this episode, join your hosts Kristel and Shawnna for some unsolved mysteries (RIP Robert Stack). Kristel covers the haunting theories around the Texas Killing Fields mystery and Shawnna tells a tale of corruption and conspiracy with the boys on the tracks murders. Buckle up, Roomies. You're going for a ride!…

In this week's episode, your hosts focus on dreams. Shawnna talks about lucid dreaming and the most popular recurring dreams. Kristel takes a deep dive into dream interpretation. They also share a bizarre death involving a farm animal. Sweet dreams, Roomies.بقلم The Round Room

In this week's episode, your hosts discuss sleep disorders. Kristel covers Fatal Familial Insomnia while Shawnna tells you all about Sleep Paralysis. They discuss their love for snoozing, ASMR, and crystals. Shawnna shares a bizarre sleep-related death.بقلم The Round Room

In this week's episode, your hosts cover an array of urban legends. From haunted bridges and demons to bloody messages and falling through windows, they've got you've covered. Kristel covers a bizarre death at a video game cafe.بقلم The Round Room

Happy Halloween, Roomies! In this special episode, your hosts take a dive into the origins of Halloween and some of your favorite traditions. They share stories of Halloween nostalgia and Shawnna tells you a true tale of poison Halloween candy. Get ready to get spooky.بقلم The Round Room

In this week's episode, your hosts take you to some haunted places! Shawnna introduces you to the Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells, Texas and Kristel tells you about Poveglia Plague Island, which is said to be the most haunted island in the world. Shawnna also shares a royally bizarre food-related death. Your hosts also talk ghost town road trips, Loui…

Welcome to the Halloween Series! In the second minisode, Shawnna tells you all about the origins of a spooky Halloween staple - the Jack O'Lantern!بقلم The Round Room

In this week's minisode, Kristel reads you Hans Christian Andersen's story "The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf", a tale written to scare the pants off of little children. Snuggle up and enjoy story time.بقلم The Round Room

Welcome to the Halloween Series! In the first Halloween minisode, Shawnna tells you all about the tradition of Halloween matchmaking. From fortune telling to falling cabbages, she shares all the trade secrets of predicting who is gonna put a ring on it.بقلم The Round Room

In this week's episode, your hosts surprise each other with mystery murder stories. Kristel tells the gruesome tale of the Lancelin slayings committed by the Papin sisters and Shawnna shares the story of the murder of Lisa Carlson. They also cover the bizarre death of Francis "Frankie" Daniel Brohm which is a sobering reminder of why you should nev…

In this week's episode, your hosts take you to church! Kristel introduces you to the Antichrist and Shawnna describes the phenomenon of stigmata. Kristel shares a bizarre story of death by Bible.بقلم The Round Room

In the Round Room's first MINIsode, Shawnna shares some history about the famous Stanley Hotel, located in Estes Park, Colorado. From Stephen King's inspiration for "The Shining" to scenes from Dumb & Dumber, you'll be ready to plan a trip to the mountains after this one!بقلم The Round Room

In this episode, it's another CREATURE FEATURE! Shawnna covers the Jewish spirit, the Dybbuk, and Kristel shares a siren song (see what I did there?) about the infamous Kraken.بقلم The Round Room

In this week's episode, your hosts cover parent-killing teens. Kristel tells the story of Tyler Hadley while Shawnna covers Ross Michael Carlson. And in this week's bizarre death, we learn that death isn't always a disqualifier.بقلم The Round Room

In this week's episode, your hosts share stories of killer kinfolk including the Bloody Benders of Kansas and the Sawney Bean clan of Scotland. Shawnna and Kristel share unfortunate deaths involving a great white shark and a 25 ft. wave of molasses. They also discover a strange mystery creature. Google "pink fairy armadillo" - you won't regret it.…

Roger, Roger, Niner, Niner! In this week's episode, your hosts focus on Colorado haunts! From a park in Denver that sits atop thousands of bodies to a winding road that has claimed multiple lives to a group of haunted cemeteries. They also cover a bizarre death involving Blucifer, a 32 ft horse sculpture that stands outside of Denver International …

In this week's episode, your hosts take you deep into the forest. Shawnna shares stories about the Sea of Trees and the Island of the Dolls. Kristel tells tales of some creepy happenings in the woods (her favorite place!). Shawnna covers the unfortunate death of Natalia Nemets. Get ready! We have miles to go before we sleep...…

Bears and sharks and rabies, oh my! In this week's episode, your hosts cover animal attacks! Kristel shares the story of Timothy Treadwell aka the Grizzly Man and Shawnna tells the tragic tale of the USS Indianapolis. Kristel educates you on rabies and Shawnna cautions you against ever trusting a chimpanzee.…

It's episode six, you little pretties! Join your hosts, Shawnna and Kristel, as they cover all things witchy in this week's episode! From Familiars to myths about witchcraft (including riding brooms) to the best pop culture witches, they're "spilling the potion" on it all! Shawnna shares a disturbing tale of death by clown. Get ready for some hocus…

In this week's episode, your hosts, Shawnna and Kristel, cover unusual disorders including Cotard's Delusion (aka Walking Corpse Syndrome) and Alien Hand Syndrome. Shawnna shares a bizarre "three-for" death caused by a poodle named Cachi. There is also some movie spoilage so - listener beware and keep your hands to yourselves, Roomies!…

In this week's episode, it's a CREATURE FEATURE! Kristel and Shawnna share tales of two infamous creatures: The Wendigo and The Mothman! Kristel covers the shitty (literally) death of Edmund Ironside and later gets an unexpected knock on her door in the middle of the night. You'll want to wait til the end!…

In this episode, Kristel covers the mysterious "deaths" of the Sodder children and Shawnna takes you on a trip down Wonderland Avenue with the Four on the Floor murders. They also cover a bizarre electrocution death and educate you on some ornithology.بقلم The Round Room

In this episode, Kristel and Shawnna talk about past lives, reincarnation, and a gal who thinks she is possessed by some of the world's greatest music legends.بقلم The Round Room

In the pilot episode of The Round Room, your hosts Shawnna and Kristel tell a magical tale about what turned them on to the occult, how they met, and stories they can't wait to share with you! As a bonus treat - they cover the bizarre deaths of Kathy Hobbs, Hans Steininger, Mary Reeser, and Bobby Leach. Welcome home, Roomies.…

It's 10:00 - do you know where your demons are? Join your hosts, Shawnna and Kristel, each week for a little OCCULTure as talk magic, mystery, and the macabre in The Round Room.بقلم The Round Room