• Unexplained disappearances in our National Parks | Horror Whiskey Company | EP. 74
    Jun 23 2026

    This conversation delves into the mysterious disappearances documented in the Missing 411 series, focusing on the work of David Politis. The hosts discuss various cases of individuals who vanished under strange circumstances, the patterns identified by Politis, and the implications of these unexplained events. The case of Dior Kuntz Jr. serves as a focal point, raising questions about the nature of these disappearances and the investigation surrounding them. This conversation delves into the unsettling mysteries surrounding the disappearances of children in national parks and remote areas. The hosts explore several cases, including Dior, Sammy, Jared, Keith, and Stacy, highlighting the emotional toll on families, the extensive search efforts, and the often inexplicable circumstances surrounding these vanishings. Each case presents unique challenges and theories, leaving listeners with a haunting sense of the unknown.

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • What is everyone's Obsession with Obsession? | EP. 73 | Horror Whiskey Company
    Jun 13 2026

    In this episode of the Horror Whiskey Podcast, hosts Pirate Pete and Jamie engage in a lively discussion that ranges from casual banter about their shirts and drinks to a serious conversation about the influence of media on high-profile criminal trials. They share personal anecdotes, discuss their summer drink preferences, and provide a true crime update regarding a teacher involved in a stabbing incident, exploring the implications of media coverage on the judicial process. In this episode, the hosts delve into the complexities of the legal system as it pertains to true crime cases, discussing recent developments in ongoing trials and the implications of confessions in court. They also explore a particularly brutal triple homicide case in Hawaii, the legal ramifications for the accused, and the rise of original horror films in the industry, highlighting the cultural shift towards innovative storytelling. In this episode, Pirate Pete and Jamie delve into the resurgence of horror in cinema, discussing the extremes of horror comedy and the latest trends in the genre. They review the film 'Whistle', exploring its premise and comparing it to modern horror tropes. The conversation takes a light-hearted turn as they discuss the idea of having cryptids as pets, specifically the Chupacabra and Mothman, before teasing next week's topic on the mysterious Missing 411 cases in U.S. National Parks.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter04:00 Welcome to Horror Whiskey Podcast10:00 Summer Drinks and Preferences14:56 True Crime Update: Media Influence on Trials21:27 Legal Delays in True Crime Cases23:06 Brutal Homicides in Hawaii30:39 The Case of Henry Tennan: A Legal Quandary40:20 The Impact of Confessions in Court42:21 The Rise of Original Horror Films48:25 Exploring the Extremes of Horror Comedy49:21 The Resurgence of Horror in Cinema50:44 Diving into 'Whistle' and Its Premise52:05 Comparing Modern Horror Tropes56:43 The Chupacabra: A Pet with a Twist01:02:13 Choosing the Mothman as a Companion01:08:32 Next Week's Wild Adventure: Missing 411

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    58 mins
  • Inside the World's Most Dangerous Stretch of Ocean
    Jun 5 2026

    In this episode, Jamie and Pete explore the enigmatic Bermuda Triangle, discussing its history, famous disappearances, and the infamous USS Cyclops. They delve into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the area, including the strange occurrences reported by Christopher Columbus. The conversation also touches on the drinks they are enjoying, which are thematically linked to the episode's subject matter. This conversation delves into the mysterious disappearances of the USS Cyclops and Flight 19, exploring the red flags leading to their fates, the theories surrounding their vanishings, and the impact of media on the myths of the Bermuda Triangle. The hosts discuss the negligence in cargo handling, the lack of communication during crises, and how these incidents have shaped public perception of maritime and aviation disasters. This conversation delves into the origins and myths surrounding the Bermuda Triangle, exploring how media and individual narratives shaped its reputation. The discussion highlights key cases, including the Witchcraft disappearance, and examines the role of conspiracy theories and historical context in perpetuating the legend. The episode concludes with a look at the enduring mysteries and theories, including the possibility of Atlantis. In this episode, the hosts explore the mysteries surrounding the Bermuda Triangle, discussing various theories, historical accounts, and scientific explanations. They delve into the predictions of Edgar Cayce, the experiences of Bruce Gernon, and the myths surrounding Christopher Columbus's journey. The conversation highlights the blend of science, folklore, and speculation that continues to captivate the imagination regarding this enigmatic region of the ocean.

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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Are we internet investigators or are we just drunks?| Horror Whiskey Company | EP. 71
    May 25 2026

    Join us as we delve into the latest true crime updates, including the Alex Murdaugh case, internet sleuths' role in missing persons cases, and a shocking case of a woman facing charges after a dangerous BDSM incident. We explore the complexities of legal proceedings, the influence of online communities, and the importance of understanding the nuances of criminal cases. In this episode, we explore a variety of topics including recent true crime cases, horror series, and the art of storytelling in documentaries. Join us as we dissect the latest in horror entertainment and real-life mysteries, offering insights and recommendations for fans of the genre.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Waverly Hills: America's Most Haunted | Horror Whiskey Company | EP. 70
    May 9 2026

    In this engaging conversation, Pete and Jamie explore the historical significance and haunting tales of Waverly Hills Sanatorium, while also sharing personal anecdotes and cocktail recipes. The discussion transitions from light-hearted banter about Philadelphia to a deep dive into the eerie history of one of America's most notorious tuberculosis hospitals, blending humor with chilling narratives. This conversation delves into the history and treatment of tuberculosis, particularly focusing on the infamous Waverly Hills Sanatorium. The hosts discuss the evolution of understanding tuberculosis, the historical context of its treatment, and the unconventional methods employed at Waverly Hills, including the chilling practices that were once considered standard. The discussion highlights the dark side of medical practices and the implications of treating patients in a time when medical knowledge was limited. In this segment, the conversation delves into the grim realities of tuberculosis treatment at Waverly Hills, focusing on the drastic measures taken, such as thoracoplasty, and the hidden history of the body shoot used to discreetly transport deceased patients. The hosts also debunk common myths surrounding the hospital, including the exaggerated death toll and the fictional blood draining room, revealing the truth behind these stories and the actual practices of the time. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the myths and realities surrounding Waverly Hills Sanatorium, a former tuberculosis hospital. They explore the exaggerated tales of hauntings, particularly focusing on the infamous Room 502 and the tragic story of a nurse named Mary Hillenburg. The discussion reveals the dark history of the hospital, including the actual death toll from tuberculosis and the subsequent reopening as Woodhaven Geriatric Center, where neglect and abuse were reported. The conversation highlights the importance of separating fact from fiction in ghost stories and the real horrors faced by patients in these institutions. This conversation delves into the haunting history of Waverly Hills, a former tuberculosis hospital turned long-term care facility, and its dark past filled with neglect and tragedy. The hosts explore the various ghost stories associated with the building, including the infamous 'Creeper' and the tragic tales of children who died there. They also discuss the impact of ghost tourism on the preservation of the site, highlighting the balance between honoring its history and capitalizing on its haunted reputation.00:00 Introduction and Personal Connection02:59 Historical Context of Philadelphia06:03 Transition to Waverly Hills Sanatorium08:55 The Haunting of Waverly Hills11:58 Cocktail Creation and Its Significance15:00 Overview of Waverly Hills Sanatorium17:48 The Origins of Waverly Hills20:58 The Early Days of the Hospital24:05 The Evolution of Tuberculosis Understanding30:02 The Historical Context of Tuberculosis Treatment35:59 Inside Waverly Hills Sanatorium42:01 Unconventional Treatments and Their Implications51:54 The Dark Side of Medical Practices52:44 The Last Resort: Thoracoplasty01:00:18 The Body Shoot: A Hidden History01:10:46 Debunking Myths: The Truth About Death Toll01:22:00 The Blood Draining Room: Myth vs Reality01:24:38 The Myths of Waverly Hills01:27:29 The Tragic Reality of Tuberculosis Deaths01:28:30 The Ghost of Room 50201:36:00 The Dark History of Room 50201:49:54 The Troubling Legacy of Woodhaven Geriatric Center01:58:21 The Dark History of Waverly Hills02:07:34 The Haunting of Waverly Hills02:22:53 Ghost Tourism and Preservation02:28:48 Conclusion and Call to Action

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    2 hrs and 18 mins
  • Evil Mummies and Convicted Rappers | Horror Whiskey Company | EP. 69
    May 2 2026

    https://linktr.ee/drunkdemonicThis episode features an in-depth discussion on recent true crime cases, conspiracy theories, horror movie reviews, and the latest in horror entertainment. Hosted by Jamie Pete, it offers insights into criminal cases, government secrecy, and horror film analysis.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome02:06 True Crime Update: The Case of Deforvid15:02 Conspiracy Theories and Mysterious Deaths25:00 Government Cover-Ups and Public Trust26:24 The Correspondence Dinner and Its Impact27:11 Distrust in Media and Current Events28:24 A Shocking Crime Story34:52 The Aftermath of a Tragic Incident36:55 Transition to Horror News37:05 Reviewing 'The Mummy' and Its Themes46:20 Exploring 'Dust Bunny' and Its Unique Perspective52:13 Exploring Childhood Horror in Film54:17 The Return to Movie Theaters55:58 The Evolution of Horror Trailers01:00:00 Documentary Insights on Cults01:11:31 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Colorado's Dark Legends: Vampires, Skinwalkers, and Haunted Hotels | Horror Whiskey Company | EP.68
    Apr 19 2026

    This episode explores Colorado's dark history and legends, including vampires, haunted roads, underground spirits, shape-shifting witches, and the haunted Stanley Hotel, revealing the state's long-standing connection to the supernatural and mysterious.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setup05:11 Exploring Colorado's Dark History09:51 The Legend of the Lafayette Vampire14:56 The Vampire's Grave and Local Folklore20:11 The Vampire Hunt and Community Response38:18 The Legend of T-Dor41:43 Riverdale Road: The Most Haunted Road46:45 The Haunting of Riverdale Road01:04:09 Tommy Knockers: Guardians or Harbingers?01:16:36 Stephen King's Connection to Colorado01:17:02 The Diamond Room and Culinary Delights01:18:48 The Terrifying Nature of the Mountain01:19:54 Understanding the Skinwalker01:21:43 The Nature of Skinwalkers and Their Abilities01:25:43 The Ute and Navajo Connection01:28:04 Hitchhiker Stories and Encounters01:31:33 Skinwalker Ranch: A Hub of Mystery01:34:09 The Government's Interest in Skinwalkers01:35:35 Estes Park and the Stanley Hotel01:41:05 Stephen King's Inspiration from the Stanley Hotel01:48:43 The Legacy of the Stanley Hotel01:50:54 A Summary of Colorado's Dark Tales#stanleyhotel #tommyknockers #stephenking #horrorpodcast #truecrimepodcast

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    1 hr and 48 mins
  • Big Trouble in Long Island | Horror Whiskey Company | Ep. 67
    Apr 13 2026

    Join us as we delve into recent true crime cases, movie reviews, and horror folklore, all while navigating a very hungover state. We discuss the Long Island serial killer, Matthew Perry's drug case, upcoming horror movies, and share some personal stories and movie recommendations.00:00 Introduction and Hangover Confessions02:09 True Crime Updates: Long Island Killer and Matthew Perry10:29 Legal Details and Confessions of Rex Heuerman20:51 Recent Horror Movie Releases and Reviews36:59 Horror Movie Settings and Special Effects45:39 Bigfoot and the California Mystery50:57 Upcoming Horror Films: Faces of Death, Hocum, The Mummy58:12 Questions from the Crypt: Best Horror Villain for Bar Work01:02:37 Closing Remarks and Call to Action#podcast #truecrime #rexheuermann #longisland #moviereviews

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    1 hr