Episodes

  • Angels a Crash Course in Angelology Part I
    Dec 25 2025

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    Mary and Haley discuss various types of angels, such as seraphim, cherubim, and thrones, and delve into their characteristics and functions. Digging into the 3 spheres of angels and the 9 types, in this first installment of a two part crash course in Angelology. The conversation also touches on theological debates, such as the nature of Lucifer and the hierarchy of angels.

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    Giuseppe Cesari, Cavaliere d'Arpino | Archangel Michael and the Rebel Angels | circa 1592

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    40 mins
  • Krampus | Christmas Road Snack
    Dec 24 2025

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    This conversation delves into the dark folklore of Krampus, the Christmas devil, exploring his origins, role as a judge and executioner, and the cultural significance he holds in modern Christmas celebrations. The discussion highlights the balance between light and dark in holiday traditions, the intertwining of pagan rituals with Christian narratives, and the evolution of Krampus from a festive figure to a symbol of consequence and judgment.

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    21 mins
  • Christmas Spiders, Mari Lwyd, and the Drekavac | Christmas Road Snack
    Dec 17 2025

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    We hope you are enjoying the Road Snack episodes! In this festive episode, Mary and Haley explore various Christmas traditions, including the enchanting legend of tinsel, the ancient practice of wassailing with a horse skull, and the eerie tale of the Drekavac, a cryptid associated with unbaptized souls.

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    23 mins
  • What are demons?
    Dec 11 2025

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    In this episode of Rebel Road, hosts Mary and Haley delve into the complex and often misunderstood topic of demons. They explore the biblical definitions, cultural contexts, and the distinctions between demons and fallen angels. The conversation covers the nature of possession, the historical significance of the Nephilim, and the various types of demons, all while encouraging listeners to engage with the material thoughtfully. The episode aims to challenge conventional beliefs and provoke deeper understanding of spiritual warfare and the supernatural.

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    Cover Art: Saint Francis Borgia Helping a Dying Impenitent by Goya

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    36 mins
  • Gryla and the Yule Family | Christmas Road Snack
    Dec 10 2025

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    In this mini Road Snack episode, Haley and Mary discuss Gryla, the Christmas witch from Iceland, and her family, the Yule Cat and the Yule Lads. The discussion highlights the blend of pagan and Christian traditions that shape modern Christmas celebrations, while also emphasizing the dark and eerie nature of these holiday tales.

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    20 mins
  • Baba Yaga | Christmas Road Snack
    Dec 3 2025

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    In this special Road Snack edition of Christmas creatures, Mary and Haley explore the legend of Baba Yaga, a fearsome witch from Slavic folklore. The conversation highlights the eerie aspects of her story, her magical hut, and the perils of finding Baba Yaga. Don't get lost in the woods this winter solstice!

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    14 mins
  • Nephilim and the Giants of Old
    Nov 27 2025

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    In this episode, Mary and Haley explore the origins of the Nephilim, the hybrid offspring of the Watchers and human women, and the subsequent consequences of their existence. What exactly were giants? They take a quick look into giants in the US, and share some old and modern tales of giants. Join them for a quick tour into the topic of the Nephilim and the giants of old.

    Giants in the United States 10 top discoveries

    Giant of Kandahar | Mr. Ballen

    BBC article | Discover of Gilgamesh Tomb

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    Cover Art: Giovanni Lanfranco: Norandino and Lucina Discovered by the Ogre


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    40 mins
  • Little Creatures | Christmas Road Snack Teaser
    Nov 25 2025

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    Welcome to Road Snacks! In these bite sized episodes, Mary and Haley explore the darker side of Christmas traditions, discussing various mythical creatures associated with the season. Road Snacks will be released every week the month of December for FREE! Our way of thanking you for listening! Be sure you hit that subscribe button so you won't miss a single snack!

    For now, enjoy this special mini sized Road Snack to get you in the mood for the upcoming Thanksgiving and holiday season!

    In this episode:

    Mary and Haley share personal anecdotes about holiday cookies, and recount tales of the Dairy Fairy, the mischievous Kali, and the Scandinavian Tompty. The conversation blends humor with folklore, providing listeners with a unique perspective on the holiday season.

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    11 mins