The Grimm MysticsExplícito
por Amber Ringus & Lesley Gregg
A podcast with two best friends who go on wild journeys where laughter and chills collide
A podcast with two best friends who go on wild journeys where laughter and chills collide
In this week's episode, The Mystics bargain their way into the world's cheapest rent 🏡just $0.96 a year 😲 Welcome to Fuggerei, a tiny town in Germany where the cost of living is straight out of a fairy tale 🫅But before you start packing your bags, there’s a catch—one that involves a medieval millionaire who was absolutely petrified of Purgatory 👺 Join Amber and Lesley as they unravel the bizarre history of this philanthropic fear-fueled housing project, the surprisingly strict rules for its residents, and why Jakob Fugger might just be the most generous (and most anxious) landlord of all time 🫰 Tune in for laughs, history, and a rent deal that sounds way too good to be true! THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED 📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign 🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby Golden
In this week’s episode, The Mystics poke around the history of lobotomies 🧠 because nothing says "medical breakthrough" like scrambling someone’s brain with an ice pick 🥶 The Gruesome Twosome delve into the rise of this, unique procedure 🥴 in the United States, what a patient could expect (spoiler: it’s not great), and the wild roadshow known as the Lobotomobile 🚙 where one man took brain surgery on tour like a rock star… but with way more permanent consequences. Finally, they play a round of Put a Finger Down: Lobotomy Edition 🤚✋only to realize they would’ve been prime candidates for a little off the top 🤯 Tune in for a sharp-witted take on one of history’s most head-scratching medical moments! THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED 📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign 🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby Golden What Is Lobotomy? Lobotomy, Definition and Procedure
In this week’s episode, The Mystics time travel through history ⏳ asking themselves: Which century would we actually want to live in? From the powdered wigs of the 1700s 👵 to the grunge-filled ‘90s 😎 Amber and Lesley romanticize the past—until they remember things like medical practices that involved leeches 🐛 the lack of deodorant, and, oh yeah, having zero rights 🥴 After weighing the pros and (many) cons, they come to a shocking conclusion: maybe, just maybe, they’re in the best era after all 🤗 Tune in for a hilarious journey through history, where the dream of being a fancy 1800s aristocrat meets the reality of no indoor plumbing. THE IMPORTANT LINKS AND CRED 📸 Cover Art by Rainbowfishdesign 🎶 The Grimm Mystics Theme Song by Bear Golden and Abby Golden
This week on The Grimm Mystics, Lesley dives into her recent TV binges —one filled with murder, mystery, and a few guilty pleasures 📺 From chilling true crime docuseries that will keep you up at night to thriller period dramas dripping in intrigue 🔪 we’ve got all the twisted tales to keep your queue packed. Need a break from the macabre? Don’t worry, we’re also serving up some sappy love movies for balance 💞 And of course, she can't help checking in on the latest season of that true crime series that keeps getting wilder by the episode. Get comfy, grab your snacks, and let’s gorge on some seriously binge-worthy TV 🍿
This week on The Grimm Mystics🔮, it’s a solo adventure with Amber as she dives into her latest binge-watching 📺 obsessions. From eerie thrillers to reality TV chaos, she’s got plenty to say — and maybe even some recommendations (or warnings). It’s a slightly quieter episode without Lesley, but don’t worry,😉 the other half of the gruesome twosome will be back next week with her take. In the meantime, grab a snack, get comfy, and let’s talk TV!🥤🍿🤩