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Killers, Cults and Queens

Nikki Druce & Cheryl The Queen

Cheryl and Nikki Druce are on a whistle stop tour of the weirdest corners of the universe. They’ll be stopping to learn about the craziest true crime cases in history, spooky paranormal activities, truly bonkers internet mythology, very convincing cults and much much more. So don"t be a killer or join a cult... just be a Queen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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32:40

The Spooky Sleepover: The Q&A Sessions with Cheryl

Killers, Cults and Queens ·

2025/10/31

This week on The Spooky Sleepover we’re doing something different and we’re hosting our first ever Question & Answer session with our resident Essex Queen, Cheryl! 👑We dive into questions about regrets in life, the scariest moments on stage and which fictional TV show character Cheryl REALLY fancies 🤭We’ll be back on Monday with a brand new case and regular programming as usual next Friday when NIKKI RETURNS! So tune in for a deep dive on all the things Nikki has been up to this month from

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40:26

Henry VIII: The Killer King of the Tower of London

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2025/10/27

👑 Power, paranoia, and a whole lot of beheadings...In this episode of Killers, Cults & Queens, Nikki and Cheryl head back to Tudor England to uncover the dark reign of Henry VIII — the king who ruled with charm, fear, and a sharpened axe.From his six doomed wives to the Tower of London, which he used as his personal torture chamber, we’re diving into the bloody truth behind England’s most infamous monarch. Discover the shocking stories of betrayal, execution, and obsession that shaped the Tudor

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26:36

The Spooky Sleepover: Michael Jackson Calls, Deep...

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2025/10/24

This week on The Spooky Sleepover Nikki is off on her honeymoon so we are joined by a superstar and WINNER of Drag Race UK, Blu Hydrangea joins us on the podcast! 💙The queens catchup after not seeing each other in person since January, we find out what Blu has been busy doing and also an exclusive on their Halloween plans for next week… 🎃We also dive deep down the rabbit holes and discuss who is the faithful and traitors amongst us and after Cheryl’s Birthday… we ask, WHERE THE HELL DID THE

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52:27

The Shocking Trial of Helen Duncan: Britain’s Last...

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2025/10/20

Was Helen Duncan really a witch — or just a woman in the wrong place at the wrong séance?This week, Cheryl Hole and Nikki Druce uncover the wild true story ofHelen Duncan, the spiritualist medium who became the last person imprisoned under Britain’sWitchcraft Act of 1735.As bombs fell over wartime Britain, Helen’s séances brought messages from beyond — including secrets the government didn’t want getting out. But when her prophecies hit too close to home, she found herself accused of witchcraft,

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21:34

The Spooky Sleepover: Aliens in Hyde Park,...

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2025/10/17

This week on The Spooky Sleepover whilst Nikki is away getting hitched in Vegas, Cheryl is joined by her sister & Drag Race Alumni Kitty Scott Claus! 😻The divas debrief on the chaos and carnage of their work trip to Gran Canaria & performing in 95 degree heat. We also find out how kitty’s eyebrows really stayed on through 20 trips down a waterslide 💦We also dive deep down the rabbit holes and learn about 3I/ATLAS and its potential journey to the UK and discuss if Taylor Swift really is

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50:56

The Mysterious Death of Ellen Greenburg | The Murder...

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2025/10/13

In this week’s episode of Killers, Cults & Queens, Cheryl takes the lead to unpack the chilling and mysterious case of Ellen Greenberg — a woman whose death was ruled a suicide, despite over 20 stab wounds and countless unanswered questions. How did such a violent end get brushed off as self-inflicted, and what really happened inside that locked apartment?Join Cheryl and Nikki as they explore the baffling evidence, the bizarre autopsy findings, and the fight for justice that continues to this

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51:05

The Horrifying True Survival Story of Mary Vincent |...

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2025/10/06

Season 4 kicks off with a story you won’t forget. In Episode 1, Nikki and Cheryl recount the horrifying true story of Mary Vincent, a young woman who faced unimaginable terror and lived to tell the tale. From shocking twists to moments of raw courage, Mary’s story is both terrifying and inspiring—a haunting testament to the limits of fear, resilience, and human endurance.Tune in for the first episode of Season 4 and subscribe for weekly doses of shocking, true, and macabre tales.This week's episode

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25:10

The Spooky Sleepover: Lady Gaga at The O2, Essex UFO...

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2025/10/03

This week on The Spooky Sleepover, Nikki and Cheryl dive into another whirlwind in the KCQ Multiverse! From Lady Gaga’s spectacular London O2 show that had Cheryl losing her mind, to a creepy wander through the Paris Catacombs (yes, actual French bone tunnels!), and straight up into the skies with bizarre UFO sightings over Essex – it’s chaos, camp and conspiracies galore.And if that wasn’t wild enough, we’re revealing our ultimate Zombie Apocalypse survival plans – what would really happen if the

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1:49

Killers, Cults & Queens Season Four Coming 6th October!

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2025/09/29

👑 Surprise divas! We’re BACK! Killers, Cults & Queens Season 4 launches Oct 6 — spooky, scary & weirder than ever 🔮✨ Full episodes now on YouTube + early access on Patreon! We'll be back with a brand new case every Monday and with bonus episodes every Friday. Make sure you're subscribed wherever you get your podcasts AND on YouTube and we can't wait to be back in your ears soon. So don't be a Killer OR join a Cult...just be a Queen. #KillersCultsAndQueens #Season4 #TrueCrimePodcast Hosted

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33:39

The Spooky Sleepover: Psychic Scams, Reddit Dilemmas...

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2025/09/26

This week onKillers, Cults & Queens, we’re switching things up for aspooky sleepover special!👻 Nikki dives into the wild world of1990s psychic phone line scams—hello Miss Cleo!—while Chez wrestles with the viralTrump Autism/Tylenol theory. Plus, we playAm I The Assholeby answering a real Reddit dilemma live on the show. If you lovetrue crime, scams, pop culture conspiracies and dark humour, this episode is for you.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from

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24:07

The Spooky Sleepover: Secrets of the Empire State...

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2025/09/19

This week onThe Spooky Sleepover, Nikki and Cheryl take you sky-high and straight to the bathroom floor (metaphorically, we hope).They uncover thesecrets of the Empire State Building, including the story of aterrifying elevator crashthat history tried to forget.Then things get even wilder as they debate the etiquette ofpublic pooing(yes, really) and Cheryl drops a “family bombshell”… she hassix new children— or rather,six new Labubu’shave landed in her life.It’s the perfect mix of skyscraper

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29:49

The Spooky Sleepover: Drag Race Secrets, Horror Movie...

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2025/09/12

This week onThe Spooky Sleepover, Nikki and Cheryl are back with possibly their mostchaoticmix of topics yet! From the creepy-cute world ofLabubu’s, to the terrifying brilliance ofHereditary (SPOILER ALERT), and even the strange legend of theHackney Mole Man—nothing is off-limits when these two are together.Plus, Cheryl spills the tea on what it’sreallylike to be eliminated onRuPaul’s Drag Race, and shares behind-the-scenes gossip about being trapped in a room withJimboandLemon(yes, it was just as

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30:10

The Spooky Sleepover: What Is Medieval Marginalia? +...

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2025/09/05

This week onSpooky Sleepover, Nikki and Cheryl are serving gossip, giggles, and some seriously unexpected tangents!First up, the queens dish the dirt on recording theirvery first episode for Series 4 of Killers, Cults & Queensand tease what’s coming up next. But the conversation doesn’t stop there…They take a dive into the strange and wonderful world ofmedieval marginalia—those cheeky little doodles monks and scribes left in the margins of manuscripts (trust us, it’s weirder than you think 👀)

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40:07

FROM THE VAULT: Fenton Bailey chats Tammy Faye, Drag...

Killers, Cults and Queens ·

2025/08/29

FROM THE VAULT: Fenton Bailey chats Tammy Faye, Drag Con and how Drag Race Changed The World (and Cheryl) Forever!Due to some dodgy internet issues in the north of England, we tried but failed to record this weeks episode of The Spooky Sleepover but instead, we have a gold nugget of a convo from the vault for you to discover (or rediscover).This is our chat with the one and only Fenton Bailey - The Co-owner of production company World Of Wonder, the co-creator of RuPaul's Drag Race and incredible

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27:32

The Spooky Sleepover: Gloria Ramirez Mystery,...

Killers, Cults and Queens ·

2025/08/22

👻✨ It’s time for another Spooky Sleepover with Cheryl and Nikki! This week, the queens are catching up on some exciting family news – plus, one of them is serving a brand-new look you won’t want to miss.Then it’s time to tumble down the rabbit holes of the week: from the baffling and tragic medical mystery of Gloria Ramirez, to uncovering which royal might have taken an elephant for a spin around Buckingham Palace (yes, really!) and a few other hidden secrets tucked away in London’s most famous

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28:35

The Spooky Sleepover: Guess Who's Back?!

Killers, Cults and Queens ·

2025/08/15

We’re back, divas! After a little break, the queens are reunited for a special bonus episode to spill the tea on what’s next for the show, catch up on what we’ve been up to, and—of course—fall headfirst into some deliciously chaotic rabbit holes.From pondering therealhorror of sharing a house with Annabelle the haunted doll (shewillbe doing the washing up, right?) to questioning whether saying “I do” to an A.I. chatbot could be the start of a futuristic fairytale or the plot of a very niche horror

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31:41

The Spooky Sleepover: Goodbye for now...

Killers, Cults and Queens ·

2025/07/25

This week on The Spooky Sleepover we have some news... this is the last episode for a little while BUT the girls are going out with a bang with some absolute corkers of rabbit holes! Learn about the film SO scary the FBI got involved, the history of iconic Queer venues in London (shout out Vauxhall Tavern) and the horrific history of the Hands of Glory... Stay in touch and see what our divas do next! Head over to @killerscultsqueens on Instagram, and follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce

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45:07

Could a murderer be living in your walls?

Killers, Cults and Queens ·

2025/07/24

In this season finale episode, Nikki and Cheryl jump into part two of their investigation into the Denver Spiderman to find out how his time in his sinister hidey hole would end... PLUS they discover two more recent cases of phrogging and ask... could a murderer be living in your walls?!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email queens@global.com to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce

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40:20

Who was the sinister Denver Spiderman phrogger?

Killers, Cults and Queens ·

2025/07/21

In the last case of the season, Nikki and Cheryl investigate one of the most hotly discussed crimes of the season... phrogging! They take it back to 1941, where one man did the unthinkable... what is phrogging? How long can someone live in your house undetected? And are you safe? Nikki and Cheryl are about to find out. Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email queens@global.com to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl

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26:33

The Spooky Sleepover: Eating Maggot Cheese with...

Killers, Cults and Queens ·

2025/07/18

This week on The Spooky Sleepover we're joined by top divas Taylor Glenn and Hannah George from the hit podcast Drunk Women Solving Crime to deep dive into internet rabbit holes galore! After swapping Dyatlov Pass theories (we stand with the alien babies!!), we dig into horrendous post-war recipes, mustard laden hotdogs from Everyman... and maggot cheese... anyone fancy a slice?Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email queens@global.com to get in touch, or DM us

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