Lucid Lab is a wild ride through life’s most interesting topics - the paranormal, true crime, little green men, consciousness, and wicked history.
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Lab Reports Vol. 8: Giulia Tofana, The Colorado Cannibal, NM Skinwalker and A Ghost Named Bubba
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It's hard to believe it but we are at Vol 8 of our Lab Reports! This week we share two listener stories, one about a Hillbilly Haunting in Georgia and an eerie encounter with a Skinwalker in New Mexico. For our first mini episodes, Kendra brings you the old timey tale of The Colorado Cannibal aka Alferd Packer who either did what he needed to survi…
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This week it's a bit of a different kind of episode, it reads like a good mystery novel or movie. Murder in Room 1046 is the famous unsolved case involving an unidentified man found under strange circumstances in 1935 at The President hotel in downtown Kansas City. Join Kendra as she reviews the case details and we both ponder who could have commit…
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Jack Parsons: Pioneer Rocketeer & Occult Magician
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This week we dive into the extraordinary life of Jack Parsons, a man who walked the fine line between science and the occult. A pioneering rocket engineer by day and a devoted practitioner of “magick” by night, Jack’s life is a captivating blend of innovation, mysticism, and the quest for the unknown. In this podcast episode, we explore the dual na…
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Kenneth McDuff: The Most Notorious Serial Killer in Texas History
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This week gets a little personal for Kendra, we are headed to her hometown of Belton, TX to talk about Kenneth McDuff, the serial killer that operated in her backyard in the early 1990s. McDuff is the only serial killer that has ended up on death row twice, sent there by two different juries in two different decades. This is a killer that Texas wou…
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We Stand in Solidarity: From the River to the Sea
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Don’t let mainstream media fool you into hating the oppressed and loving the oppressor. The atrocities happening daily right now need to be brought to light. Wherever you stand today, please listen to what we have to say and join us on the right side of history. Our hearts and minds are too great to look past the injustices of this world. All child…
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Waverly Hills: Kentucky's Haunted Sanatorium
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Join us this week as Jessica covers the infamous Waverly Hills Sanatorium, a place of death and desperation, where thousands succumbed to the ravages of tuberculosis, leaving behind a lingering sense of sorrow and unrest. We talk about the history of tuberculosis, the rise of sanatoriums, and what life was like inside Waverly Hills during its opera…
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The Denver Airport Conspiracy
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Who doesn't love to hear a good conspiracy theory? This week, we take you to one near and dear to Kendra's heart since she spends so much time there, The Denver Airport. This airport has been rumored to be the HQ for the New World Order, hosting miles and miles of underground tunnels, possibly harboring aliens or lizard people and even foreshadowin…
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Lab Reports Vol. 7: Butterfly Effect, Lake Shawnee Amusement Park, Doomsday Kidnapping & Lady of the Dunes
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It's lucky number 7 for our Lab Reports this week, Jessica's favorite number! Join us as we share two listener tales, one about a butterfly effect moment that impacted her life in a positive way and another cautionary tale of a conspiracy theory family member that took it a little too far... We are continuing to include mini episodes in our Lab Rep…
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Gloucester Serial Killers: The Chilling Tale of Fred and Rose West (Part 2 of 2)
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Welcome back to part two of the twisted tale of Fred and Rose West. We know part one was a doozy and part two will not be any easier to listen to but thank you for coming back! This week we will discuss the victims from 1974 until the final downfall of these two sadistic monsters in 1994. We will discuss other known possible victims and other theor…
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Gloucester Serial Killers: The Chilling Tale of Fred and Rose West (Part 1 of 2)
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Today, we delve into a story of murder and mayhem; a narrative that twists and turns through the depths of human depravity. Fred and Rose West were not your average couple. Their relationship was a complex web of control, manipulation, and unspeakable acts. From the outside, they seemed like any other family but behind closed doors, their home was …
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The Sallie House: America's Heartland Haunting
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Could this be the most haunted house in America? Some think so! Join us as we uncover all the goings-on in Atchison, KS at The Sallie House. Some believe this house is haunted by a benign little girl spirit named Sallie, others think it may be a dark entity posing as this innocent little girl. Listen now to hear about those who lived in the house a…
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Khamar-Daban Hiking Incident: Six Died, One Survived
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On August 2, 1993, a group of seven hikers led by Lyudmila Korovina, set out on a planned multi-day trek through the Khamar-Daban range but failed to meet up with another group as scheduled. Six died but 17-year-old Valentina Utochenko survived. Much like the Dyatlov Pass Incident (which we will of course cover at some point) they all died in myste…
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Betty Gore & Candy Montgomery: From Close Friends to Axe Murder
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When Betty Gore was found murdered in her small-town Texas home, it sent the area into a tailspin. Not only had there never been a murder in Wylie, TX but this was a brutal killing, Betty had been hacked to death by an axe, 41 times! But things were going to become even more wild when her close friend Candy Montgomery was arrested for her murder. H…
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Beyond the Light Barrier: Elizabeth Klarer and Her Intergalactic Romance
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We’ve heard all sorts of alien stories but never one quite like this! Elizabeth Klarer tells us about her lifelong love affair with Akon, a scientist from Meton, a planet in the Alpha Centauri system 4.3 light years from Earth. We learn all about his people, where they come from, how they advanced, and their connection to us - especially Elizabeth.…
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Lab Reports Vol. 6: Carl Tanzler, Reptilian Stalker, Frozen Dead Guy and Dallas John Doe
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It's Lab Reports week, one of our favorite episodes to put together because we get to share your stories! But, we are mixing it up on this 6th volume as we continue to perfect our podcast show to make sure we are bringing you what you love to hear! Starting on this volume of Lab Reports, along with listener stories, we will have content in the form…
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The Pendle Witch Trials: How One 9-Year-Old Girl Condemned Many To Death in England
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This week on Lucid Lab we go way back for a wicked history tale that unfortunately seems all too relevant to our current days. In 1612 England, witch fever was at its peak and neighbors began accusing neighbors of witchcraft, many times with little to no evidence. Those accused had no real way to defend themselves against such wild accusations. In …
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Laci Peterson: Did Scott Peterson Kill Her? (Part 2 of 2)
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We are back for Part 2! Thank you for waiting a week! This week we talk about Scott’s character, the trial, the jurors, and sentencing. We also cover the other theories out there if Scott is not the murderer. Some are very interesting and hold some weight. What do you think? Was the death penalty warranted? Or was this a witch trial? What is happen…
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Laci Peterson: Did Scott Peterson Kill Her? (Part 1 of 2)
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This week (and the next!) we are taking a deep dive into the murder of Laci Peterson and her unborn child Conner. Her disappearance on Christmas Eve 2002 and ultimately her murder captivated the nation. Her husband, Scott Peterson, was suspect #1 from the very start. But was this a rush to judgment? The media had a heavy hand in framing Scott as th…
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The Bikram Yoga Cult: From Life-Changing Wellness Practice to Twisted Nightmare
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We are headed back into cult territory on this week’s episode as we talk about Bikram Choudhury and the hot yoga classes he brought to the US in the 1970s. It started out as the exciting new craze that attracted the Hollywood elite and transformed lives in ways no other exercise regimen had ever done. But what many didn’t know is that Bikram wasn’t…
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What is the butterfly effect? Every decision you make and every action you take matters. No matter how small. There are a million ways things could be different and only one way something can happen. We look at some examples throughout history and talk about our own personal butterfly effect moments. What butterfly effect moment changed the course …
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The Murder of Kate Puzey: What is going on in the Peace Corps?
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Kendra is back this week with the case of Kate Puzey, an exceptional 24-year-old American that was serving overseas in the Peace Corps in 2009 when she was viciously murdered in her sleep. Four men were arrested immediately but there were a lot of open questions as to what happened and the part that the Peace Corps organization had to play in her d…
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The Stayner Brothers: Tragedy Follows Tragedy
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This week Jessica takes us to Merced, California, and Yosemite National Park where the Stayner family experiences tragedy after tragedy. This is a wild story with many twists. It begs the question… how can so much happen to just one family? If you haven’t heard about this case, we will not spoil it for you. It’s a doozy! Thanks for listening! --- P…
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Lab Reports Vol 5: Swamp Thing, Creepy Fire Dancer, Inconvenient Roommate, and Double Lives
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It’s Lab Report time! Our favorite! We have four new listener stories to share. We had a blast with these stories! This week we go to the Louisiana bayou for an encounter with a swamp monster, discuss creepy coincidences on a Maui vacation, talk about a spooky ghost who won’t let a momma and her sweet pup sleep, and contemplate life with a wild tal…
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JonBenet Ramsey: Will Her Murder Ever Be Solved? (Part 2 of 2)
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Welcome back for Part 2 of the JonBenet Ramsey case. Kendra will discuss all of the various theories out there on who killed JonBenet and we will reveal who we think is the perpetrator. Will both Kendra and Jessica agree on who is most likely guilty of the murder? We know you have waited a week to hear the rest of the story so join us now! ________…
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JonBenet Ramsey: Will Her Murder Ever Be Solved? (Part 1 of 2)
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Happy Holidays from Lucid Lab and we bring our gift to you, our listeners, as we review America’s most puzzling case, the murder of JonBenet Ramsey. Kendra visits this hometown case here in Boulder, CO on the 27th anniversary of her death. Are we any closer to solving this case now all these years later? Join us as we talk about the Ramsey family b…
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Japan’s Triple Disaster: 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake, Tsunami, and the Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown
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We are headed back to Japan for the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, tsunami, and the Fukushima nuclear meltdown. It is a harrowing tale of sudden destruction, loss of life, loss of land, and survival. One disaster after another while trying to save half of Japan from becoming the next Chernobyl. Jessica walks us through the chain of events and the state of…
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Harry & Hariette Moore: Murdered by the KKK on Christmas Day
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This week, Kendra is bringing you the tragic story of a Florida murder carried out by one of the most despicable organizations out there, the KKK. We go into our ugly past here in America that sadly wasn’t all too long ago. In 1951, on Christmas Day, Harry & Hariette were ruthlessly bombed in their own home. The reason? Because Harry T. Moore had b…
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The Origins of Santa and Krampus: Be Good for Goodness Sake
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It’s that time of year! The holidays are in full swing, but have you ever stopped to wonder how it all came to be? Where did Santa come from? There is a darker side to our beloved holiday traditions. Today we are going back in time to explore the inspiration for Jolly Ol’ St. Nick and his evil counterpart, Krampus! Let’s kick off this season with a…
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Sorry Lab Rats! The universe did not have an episode in the cards for us this week! We are very sad to break our streak, but we promise to be back next week with a new exciting episode! Sick kiddos take priority :) --- Please rate and subscribe on iTunes and anywhere else you listen to podcasts!! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Follow Lucid Lab Podcast on social media (Face…
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The Cleveland Abductions: Ariel Castro’s House of Horrors
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In 2013, the nation was shocked to hear that 3 women, Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus, who had been missing for between 9-11 years were found in Cleveland, Ohio in the home of Ariel Castro, a 53-year-old recently fired school bus driver. Alongside these 3 women was a 6-year-old girl that had been born to Amanda Berry while she had be…
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Lab Reports Vol 4: Call from the Beyond, Pueblo Skinwalker and the Multiverse
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We are back for our 4th volume of Lab Reports with four new listener stories to share including a call from the other side, a possible skinwalker encounter, the Multiverse and an escape from being trafficked. Listen now to hear these intriguing tales! ______ Join the LabRat clan on our Patreon or on the following social media sites under @lucidlabp…
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Heaven’s Gate: Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettle’s UFO Cult
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This week, Jessica brings us another cult - Heaven’s Gate! Not your normal 1970’s cult. There was abstinence from all things, spiritual ascension, unwavering devotion, lots of camping, and suicide. And what made this cult stand out compared to some others of the time? Aliens and UFOs! --- Please rate and subscribe on iTunes and anywhere else you li…
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Samhain: The Celtic Festival of the Dead and the True Origins of Halloween
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Happy Halloween Lab Rats! We have another spooky season themed episode for you today. Kendra takes us back to the ancient times to uncover the true origins of Halloween, the Celtic festival of the dead, AKA Samhain (pronounced Sow-Inn). Let’s talk Celtic mythology, Druids, fire festivals, rituals and all the creepy creatures that may come around on…
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Evolution of Vampires: From Monstrous Demons to Sexy, Tortured Souls
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Who doesn’t love Vampires? Come on! These Lucid Lab girls are obsessed and what is a more appropriate time to delve into the history and impact vampires have had on us than Halloween? Join us as Jessica takes us from ancient mythology all the way to the sexy, emotional, complicated vampires we're obsessed with today. It’s a topic you don’t want to …
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Murder in Greenwich: The ’Unsolved’ Case of Martha Moxley
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We are back this week with another Halloween True Crime Story. Kendra brings us the tragic murder of Martha Moxley, still considered "unsolved" today. But everyone kind of knows who did it... Greenwich, CT was the place you moved to keep your kids safe, especially if you could afford the elite Bell Haven neighborhood. But the illusion of safety was…
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Halloween Murder: Arpana Jinaga and the Terrifying Reality of DNA ’Evidence’
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Arpana was a beautiful, talented, wildly smart 24-year-old living her best life in Redmond, Washington. She participated in an apartment-wide Halloween party with other residents in 2008. This fun night ended in her brutal murder. The question still remains today, 15 years later… Who did it? One person was charged with her death, but he was acquitt…
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Lab Reports Vol 3: Nazi Ghost, NDEs and Aliens on a Playground
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We have another round of Lab Reports to share! We have six great listener stories this week in our 3rd volume. We are so very thankful to everyone for sending these in. Keep them coming, we love hearing from you! Listen now to hear tales of a Nazi Ghost, Hometown True Crimes and even Aliens…on a playground!! _________ Please rate and subscribe on i…
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke: Mysterious Disappearance of an Entire Settlement
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Let’s go way back this week to the unsolved mystery of Roanoke Colony. This was to be the first place for English immigrants to settle into the New World of America back in the late 1500s. Over 112 men, women and children took the long journey over for a new start, far from the religious persecution they faced in England. Unfortunately, it would no…
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Murder and Death Row: The Murder of Juli Busken and the Controversial Execution of Anthony Sanchez
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It’s December 1996 and Juli just finished all her classes at the University of Oklahoma for her bachelor's degree in dance. Her parents are on their way up from Arkansas to help move her back home before Christmas. She said goodbye to all her friends and helped her roommate by driving her to the airport early in the morning. Juli goes missing. Her …
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Hinterkaifeck Axe Murders: Germany’s Oldest and Most Famous Cold Case
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Join us this week as we explore Germany’s most famous cold case, over 100 years old! The chilling murder of an entire family, including 3 adults, 2 children and their maid at the Hinterkaifeck farm via pickaxe horrified this otherwise peaceful area in Bavaria. Kendra will discuss all the wild details in this case along with various theories that ar…
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The Family Cult: Australia’s Infamous Anne Hamilton-Byrne and ’Her’ Children
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It’s our first cult story! Welcome to The Family! The Family, or The Great White Brotherhood, is a woman-led doomsday cult founded in the 1960s in beautiful Australia. It is the twisted story of Anne Hamilton-Bryne, who gained too much power way too fast and destroyed all the lives of those who followed her. Especially her precious children. She wa…
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Lab Reports Vol 2: Stranger Things, Dick Ghost, Grim Reaper, Lucid Dream
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Welcome to our 2nd Lab Reports Episode! Listen to Jessica and Kendra tell your fellow listeners ghostly, supernatural, spooky, and strange experiences! In this episode, we visit an abandoned Chicago home, question whether someone is cursed or blessed, laugh at an interrupting ghost (or possum), and explore the dream world to try and uncover an impo…
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Bodie Ghost Town: Wild West History, Hauntings and Curses
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High in the Sierra Nevada mountains and about an hour drive from Yosemite lies a town that time has forgotten. Bodie, California was once a thriving boom town and home to over 10k people back in the height of the California Gold Rush. It had quite a reputation for lawlessness, daily gunfights and a high amount of bad luck overall. Some would say it…
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The Original Alien Abduction Story: Betty and Barney Hill
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We’ve made it to episode 20! And we are back for a fun one! Ready for a detailed account of being taken aboard an alien ship? There is no doubt that the story of Betty and Barney Hill left its mark on the world. It inspired the alien encounters we know today through movies and stories. Did it really happen?! Well, we lab rats think so, but we will …
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The Many Exorcisms of Annaliese Michel: Demon Possession or Something Else?
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In 1970s Germany, 16 year old Anneliese Michel began exhibiting disturbing symptoms including blackouts, paralysis, swollen hands, blackened eyes and scary visions. After a long visit to the hospital with no relief in symptoms, her parents became convinced their daughter had been possessed by a demon. Anneliese would be subjected to 67 exorcisms th…
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The Murder of Junko Furuta: 40 Days of Unbelievable Torture
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A dark episode but an important discussion! Jessica brings us the unbelievably violent and horrific case of Junko Furuta. Her sadistic perpetrators were four teenage boys. But that was just the beginning. What she endured is beyond anything you can imagine one person being subjected to. This week, we do not analyze the root cause of why sick people…
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Andrea Yates: Tragedy in Texas
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Andrea Yates made headlines in June 2001 for one of the most unimaginable crimes, drowning her five children, ages 6 months to 7 years old, one by one in her family bathtub. Immediately, from the outside this seems like an unspeakable crime deserving of the harshest punishment possible, including the death penalty. However, this is a case that trul…
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Brothers Grimm: The Dark History of Your Favorite Fairy Tales
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Snow White. Hansel and Gretel. Puss in Boots. Rapunzel. Cinderella. Rumpelstiltskin. Little Red Riding Hood. What do all these famous tales have in common? Okay, books and movies, yes… but let’s go back in time. Way back. These fairy tales had a dark beginning, but we wouldn’t have them today if it wasn’t for two very ambitious and determined broth…
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The Werewolf of Angarsk: Russian Serial Killer Mikhail Popkov
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We are visiting a new country this week on Lucid Lab! Kendra takes you to Russia to investigate one of the most disturbing and prolific serial killers, Mikhail Popkov, otherwise known as The Werewolf of Angarsk. From 1992-2010, he roamed the streets of Siberia looking for women he deemed as unchaste and deserving of punishment. His form of punishme…
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Giants: Did They Exist and Where Are They Now?
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Unicorns… Dragons… Mermaids… Ghosts… Angels… Why not Giants?! Did they exist? Chime in this week while we have a fun discussion about giants and the evidence that suggests, why yes, they did exist (maybe they still do!) and ancient texts from all over the world that report the same details. If you believe in dinosaurs, giants aren’t too far off. Th…
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