Desert Sirens

By: Chelsea Warner Janielle Carnall
  • Summary

  • A podcast that dives into strange, spooky and interesting stories. Be lured by our captivating stories and have fun discovering new things. We promise we'll try our best to not drag you to the bottom of the ocean...

    Chelsea Warner 2023
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Episodes
  • 9. Episode 9: Native American Ghost Stories and the Legend of King Tut
    Nov 22 2023

    Happy gobble gobble week! We have a fun one for you this time. Janielle starts by telling first hand ghost stories from Native Americans living in the south west. From creepy visits, loving moments and full bodies apparitions. Then, Chelsea tells the history of the boy king that history tried to erase. King Tuts tomb brought about tons of history and artifacts along with a possible curse. Be careful when you disturb the dead!

    Sources:

    American Indian Ghost Stories of the West by Antonio R. Garcez

    https://www.newmexico.org/native-culture/native-communities/acoma-sky-city/?bounds=false&view=list&sort=qualityScore

    https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/curse-of-the-mummy

    https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/king-tut/\

    https://www.livescience.com/ancient-egyptian-mummy-curse.html

    https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(03)13576-3/fulltext

    https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/the-discovery-of-king-tuts-tomb

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 8. Episode 8: The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 and Peggy the Doll Pt. 2
    Nov 15 2023

    Welcome back, victims of our alluring tales! This week we do a deep dive as Janielle tells the history and amazing triumph of the Native Americans and their success in the 1680 Pueblo Revolt in New Mexico. These brave people were strong and fought against the Spanish invaders or their native lands. Then Chelsea finishes off the spine tingling tale of Peggy the Doll. You might just need to book a trip to Vegas to see her yourself!

    Sources:

    Deadly Possessions S1E3

    The Haunted Museum S1E5

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    2 hrs and 5 mins
  • 7. Episode 7: La Llorona and Peggy the Doll Pt. 1
    Nov 8 2023

    Spooky season may be over, by it continues with our stories. This week Janielle tells the very common tale of La Llorona, its possible origins and possibly versions you've never heard before. Then... at your own risk, listen to our first multiparter! Chelsea tells Part 1 of the tale of Peggy the Doll. Listen with the lights on!

    Sources:

    Mysterious New Mexico: Miracles, Magic, and Monsters in the Land of Enchantment by Benjamin RadfordEerie New Mexico by Ray John de Aragonhttps://www.historytoday.com/miscellanies/wailing-womanhttps://www.donquijote.org/mexican-culture/history/la-llorona/https://www.legendsofamerica.com/gh-lallorona/https://news-

    https://www.jayne-harris.com/about-3

    Novel: Peggy the Doll: A very different haunting by Jayne Harris

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    1 hr and 37 mins

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