From (A)rsenic to (Z)ombies, Macabre: A Dark History Podcast exhumes the darkest corners of the past. We dig deep into deadly devices, ghastly crimes, and sinister secrets that history tried to bury. Join us as we unearth the truth—one morbid tale at a time through a not-so-serious approach to storytelling, MACABRE offers a uniquely entertaining escape into the strange and sinister corners of the world.
Warning: This podcast explores graphic and disturbing themes. Listener discretion is advised.
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The Sinking of the Titanic- Pt. 1 : The Prodigy Embarks
They called it unsinkable.
In Part I of our Titanic series, Blaire explores the ambition, luxury, and quiet warnings surrounding the ship before disaster struck.
Because the real story didn’t start with the iceberg…
It started long before anyone stepped on board. In this special feature, hear first hand accounts of passengers and crew of the Titanic.
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16 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT
L is for Linda Hazzard : The Starvation "doctor" of Starvation Heights
Self-proclaimed doctor Linda Hazzard believed starvation could cure disease. In the early 1900s, patients traveled to her Washington sanitarium known as Starvation Heights, where many were subjected to brutal fasting treatments that left them weak, skeletal, and sometimes dead. Join Halley and Blaire as they travel back in time, when medical treatments were deadlier than the disease.
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And don’t forget to grab your MACABRE merch at🖤 www.gothiccthreads.com (http://www.gothiccthreads.com)Sources:
https://digitalarchives.wa.gov/Collections/TitleInfo/2508 (https://digitalarchives.wa.gov/Collections/TitleInfo/2508)
https://www.mnhs.org/mnopedia/search/index/person/hazzard-linda-burfield-perry-1867-1938 (https://www.mnhs.org/mnopedia/search/index/person/hazzard-linda-burfield-perry-1867-1938)
https://archive.kitsapsun.com/news/local/olallas-starvation-heights-still-causes-chills-after-a-century-ep-418381772-357167181.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawQEUm5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE3bFB4aTFGYjliOVg3OHhrc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHh-Bs5RwqwI2fNmPWey-BIVYlSsx3k2CnIpyKruOOSwYv2lNZB_kPfgQRkyN_aem_uDBJE6aDnsCpe12ZmyxBMg (https://archive.kitsapsun.com/news/local/olallas-starvation-heights-still-causes-chills-after-a-century-ep-418381772-357167181.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawQEUm5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE3bFB4aTFGYjliOVg3OHhrc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHh-Bs5RwqwI2fNmPWey-BIVYlSsx3k2CnIpyKruOOSwYv2lNZB_kPfgQRkyN_aem_uDBJE6aDnsCpe12ZmyxBMg)
9 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT
Roasting History : King Henry the VIII vs. King Louis the XIV
Royalty, ego, and historical humiliation. Today on MACABRE, Henry VIII and Louis XIV face the ultimate punishment… Blaire and Halley are at it again, with a new installment of Roasting History on MACABRE.
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Sources:
https://www.thecollector.com/how-keep-your-head-king-henry-viii-court/ (https://www.thecollector.com/how-keep-your-head-king-henry-viii-court/)https://history.as.uky.edu/reign-louis-xiv-1643-1715-overview (https://history.as.uky.edu/reign-louis-xiv-1643-1715-overview)
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The Sinking of the Titanic- Pt. 1 : The Prodigy Embarks
Published 23 Mar 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] This three-part feature is not for the faint of heart. Part 1. The Prodigy Embarks In the beginning of the 20th century, the business of transatlantic transportation was booming. Profits were growing, and so was the competition. Ship lines were advertising to the eager, wealthy travelers and the immigrants looking for a new life on the other side of the world. Two of the largest companies were the Canard Company and the White Star Line. In 1907, Canard debuted two new ships that were different than any other ship the company had introduced before. The Lusitania and the Mauritania. They were some of the fastest in the world during this time, even setting speed records for crossing the Atlantic Ocean. […]
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