The DoomBuggies Podcast

In this special crossover episode with the Sibling Library Podcast, Jeff and Julia discuss the history of the gothic Victorian era Christmastime ghost story, and we talk about British holiday journals, ghostly brides, moralism vs. horror, and of course, Charles Dickens, the father of the quintessential Christmas ghost story. Then, we will read a classic Victorian ghost story which may make your blood boil, as it does its antagonist. May you and yours have a scary Christmas!

Welcome, Foolish Mortals - to the DoomBuggies Podcast! For this special Halloween episode, Jeff welcomes Maegan back to the show to talk about her hometown, New Orleans. We share spooky tales and lore from the area, including the secret of Brennans haunted menu, the history of the Voodoo Queen, dancing ghosts and lost children in haunted hotels and Jean Lafitte's eerie stomping grounds. We also discuss some spooky Big Easy movie production locations (including, of course, the Haunted Mansion.) Plus - Maegan shares a few thoughts about her recent Disney Halloween Cruise and her wedding photo shoot on the grounds of the Magic Kingdom's Haunted Mansion, and we discuss an upcoming Marc Davis art auction.

Welcome, foolish listeners! This episode, Jeff and Julia take you on a tour of Halloween Time 2025 at the Disneyland Resort. But first, Julia reports on a GalaxyCon panel featuring the kids of Hocus Pocus. Listen to Omri Katz, Vinessa Shaw and Thora Birch share stories and memories from making the classic and beloved Halloween film. Then, we talk everything Halloween Time at Disneyland, and discuss the merch, tours, attractions, shows, Oogie Boogie Bash and more. Whether you are planning a trip or just want to visit vicariously, we've got you covered in cobwebs of spooky goodness.Keep in touch - [email protected]

We're more than halfway to Halloween, so celebrate with this jam-packed episode of the DoomBuggies Podcast! Topics include Hallmark's latest Haunted Mansion Keepsakes ornaments, The Disney Cruise Lines' Haunted Mansion Parlor, the new Bride in the attic, and Madame Leota's Somewhere Beyond carriage house. Contact us at [email protected]

Welcome, foolish podcast listeners, to the special SPOOKER-SIZED episode of the DoomBuggies Podcast! This month of All Hallows Eve, we discuss a plethora of ghoulish goodness, including a look behind the scenes of Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party with former Mansion Maid Emma Mosier; a recap of "D23 Heads Back to the Hollow," a recent event hosted by Disney at Sleepy Hollow, NY, with Laughing Place's Jeremiah Good; and then Jeff and Julia reminisce about the Legend of Sleepy Hollow in honor of the 75th anniversary of Disney's seminal animated telling of the tale - including a Tarrytown trip report from Julia and some nineteenth century poetry read by Jeff. Plus - Jeff and Julia discuss Marvel' "Agatha All Along." It's enough spooky goodness to blow your mind - but hopefully you won't lose your head! Keep in touch by emailing [email protected] or calling 1-888-5-HATBOX.