Welcome back Strangers! Today, on our third episode of the month, we’ll be traveling back to New Orleans and the deep south to discuss the Casket Girls.
Stay tuned at the end of this episode to check out the trailer for Kill Me Maybe podcast!
**CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE**
Sex work, child abuse, mistreatment of women
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References:
Orleans.com: The History of the Casket Girls - https://www.neworleans.com/things-to-do/history/the-casket-girls-of-new-orleans/ (https://www.neworleans.com/things-to-do/history/the-casket-girls-of-new-orleans/)
Wikipedia: Casquette Girl - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casquette_girl (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casquette_girl)
The New York Historical Society: Women and the American Story, The Casket Girls - https://wams.nyhistory.org/primary-source/casket-girls/ (https://wams.nyhistory.org/primary-source/casket-girls/)
Very Local: My Granny was a Vampire-Smuggling Casket Girl: a (possibly) true story - https://www.verylocal.com/ursuline-convent-casket-girls/20209/ (https://www.verylocal.com/ursuline-convent-casket-girls/20209/)
DuPont and Company Tours: The True (and Truly Wild) Story of the Casket Girls - https://dupontandcompanytours.substack.com/p/the-true-and-truly-wild-story-of (https://dupontandcompanytours.substack.com/p/the-true-and-truly-wild-story-of)
Ghost City Tours: The Casket Girls of New Orleans - https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/ghost-stories/truth-casket-girls/ (https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/ghost-stories/truth-casket-girls/)
16 Oct 2026
Slenderman
Welcome back Strangers! Today, Bri will be taking the lead as we discuss the infamous urban legend and internet phenomenon, Slenderman!
Stay tuned at the end of this episode to check out the trailer for it Came from the Maritimes podcast!
**CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE**
Murder and severe injury by gunshot wound, stabbing, mentions of arson, animal abuse
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References:
BBC: The Origins of Slenderman - https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27776894 (https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27776894)
CBS News: The Slenderman Legend - https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/the-slenderman-legend-everything-you-need-to-know/ (https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/the-slenderman-legend-everything-you-need-to-know/)
Wikipedia: Slenderman - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slender_Man (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slender_Man)
2 Oct 2026
Son of Sam, Part 2
Welcome back to Something Strange! Today, we’ll be continuing our discussion of the serial killer, Son of Sam, in the second part of our 2-part series.
Stay tuned at the end of this episode to check out the trailer for Grimly podcast!
**CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE**
Murder and severe injury by gunshot wound, stabbing, mentions of arson, animal abuse
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**Disclaimers**
The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily represent our views or opinions, or those of our employers.
References:
Daily News: Jimmy Breslin: One year after his first murder, a deranged killer gloats - https://www.nydailynews.com/2017/07/27/jimmy-breslin-one-year-after-his-first-murder-a-deranged-killer-gloats/
EBSCO: David Berkowitz - https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/biography/david-berkowitz (https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/biography/david-berkowitz)
History: Son of Sam serial killer is arrested - https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/august-10/son-of-sam-arrested (https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/august-10/son-of-sam-arrested)
NBC News: 'Son of Sam' killer's first victim recalls a smiling man, and then gunfire - https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/son-sam-killers-first-victim-recalls-smiling-man-gunfire-rcna155767 (https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/son-sam-killers-first-victim-recalls-smiling-man-gunfire-rcna155767)
Netflix documentary: Conversations With a Killer: The Son of Sam Tapes
Psychology Today: The Rise of the Son of Sam - https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/wicked-deeds/202310/the-rise-of-the-son-of-sam
Wikipedia: David Berkowitz - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Berkowitz (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Berkowitz)
Wikipedia: Son of Sam law - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Sam_law (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Sam_law)
Yahoo: Son of Sam Killer David Berkowitz Has Found God in Prison, Believes He’ll Go to ‘Heaven’ - https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/son-sam-killer-david-berkowitz-150013423.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJwLmyI54CDavMK0i43thIBQbw2i0Ejf3pbbu3va2_ptjWgMOtPp4NQx1rJ8M5oEOtPwMaqrngY3qloPhWPub3rHfZJ9Xtd1uEnyi9ZgT0Y19zTtekHhl7291bxmQc9zmepPU_vq8zgJUw92jVGN_0DwuY55NSepL1n5t54jmY84 (https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/son-sam-killer-david-berkowitz-150013423.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJwLmyI54CDavMK0i43thIBQbw2i0Ejf3pbbu3va2_ptjWgMOtPp4NQx1rJ8M5oEOtPwMaqrngY3qloPhWPub3rHfZJ9Xtd1uEnyi9ZgT0Y19zTtekHhl7291bxmQc9zmepPU_vq8zgJUw92jVGN_0DwuY55NSepL1n5t54jmY84)
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