51 episodes

Best friends and amateur cryptozoologists Zelda and Emma discuss creepy creatures, strange happenings and spooky circumstances.

Across The Veil Zelda Kimble and Emma Ragsdale

    • Comedy
    • 5.0 • 38 Ratings

Best friends and amateur cryptozoologists Zelda and Emma discuss creepy creatures, strange happenings and spooky circumstances.

    BLACK ANNIS

    BLACK ANNIS

    Ok, so she murders children, but she makes leather skirts out of human skin, which is kind of a slay (literally). On this episode of Across the Veil we discuss the folklore surrounding Black Annis, a murderous cave dwelling hag.

    • 23 min
    THE KIKIMORA

    THE KIKIMORA

    Sometimes our hosts fall down research rabbit holes, and that’s how episodes like this one get made.  Get ready to learn about Slavic folklore, paganism, and the Kikimora.  

    Lamentation by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    Night by Serge Quadrado, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    Wizard Place by Serge Quadrado, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    Tell Me, Sea, by Semion Krivenko-Adamov is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).

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    Aristocratic Waltz, by Semion Krivenko-Adamov is licensed under an 

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    https://freemusicarchive.org/music/semion-krivenko-adamov/single/aristocratic-waltz/ (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/semion-krivenko-adamov/single/aristocratic-waltz/)

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    https://freemusicarchive.org/music/semion-krivenko-adamov/ (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/semion-krivenko-adamov/)

    I Am Not What I Thought, by Darren Harris 

    Source: https://darrencurtis.bandcamp.com/album/royalty-free-music-2019-collection

    Artist: 

    www.darrencurtismusic.com (http://www.darrencurtismusic.com/)

    CC BY-NC-SA

    • 24 min
    Interview With Jon Braver: Delusion 2023

    Interview With Jon Braver: Delusion 2023

    Get delusional with Emma and Zelda as they interview Jon Braver, the creator of Delusion, a location based interactive horror experience in Los Angeles.  We talk about staging a production that’s unlike any other, and discover who’s really been haunting these historic halls.   



    Due to audio quality issues we have released a full transcript of this episode. Feel free to check it out here: https://medium.com/@acrosstheveil/interview-with-jon-braver-delusion-2023-47a5f6c788e1

    • 32 min
    Interview with Amy Hollaman: Shaqtoberfest 2023

    Interview with Amy Hollaman: Shaqtoberfest 2023

    On this very special episode Emma and Zelda interview Amy Hollaman, the creative lead for Shaqtoberfest 2023.  Dive in with us as we talk with her about The Queen Mary, a real “haunted ship” where they developed a historical maze, and what it means to be a woman working in the horror industry.  



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    • 30 min
    THE BEAST OF BRAY ROAD

    THE BEAST OF BRAY ROAD

    This week on Across the Veil we get exceptionally insufferable about lycanthropy.   The Beast of Bray Road has been sighted numerous times over the past few decades- but their mysterious behavior leaves us wondering…what EXACTLY is this Wisconsin Cryptid?

    • 27 min
    HAUNTINGS OF THE HOHENZOLLERNS

    HAUNTINGS OF THE HOHENZOLLERNS

    On this episode of Across the Veil we take you to pre-WW1 Germany and regale you with tales of the Hohenzollern family and the women who haunted them.  Expect harbingers of death, spooky citadels, and plenty of jokes at the expense of the monarchy!  Featuring special guest Emily, the cat. 

    • 18 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
38 Ratings

38 Ratings

soapiboi ,

Charmed

The hosts are witty and candid as they recount spooky specters and beloved cryptids. It’s light but satisfying, and they are just so endearing and kickass. I look forward to every new episode.

Butchey46920 ,

5 Stars isn’t enough

Sure I was paid to leave this review, but I would’ve done this for half the price!! Such good chemistry and such immersive experiences. Soundscapes.

RJG2772 ,

Great listen!

Excellent mix of comedy, information and spookiness! Not an easy combination to pull off, especially with such great chemistry and personality. The hosts really bring you in! Great campfire/hanging with your friends and sharing stories feel. Hooked and subscribed!

Randall (Formidable Opponents Podcast)

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