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PODCAST

The Parallax Podcast

Karisa DeLay and Willow Grace

Ever wonder if that unsolved murder was actually a ghostly vendetta? Join fiction Author"s Karisa DeLay and Willow Grace on The Parallax Podcast as they explore the eerie intersections of true crime and the paranormal. With a dash of humor and a whole lot of curiosity, they"ll dive into mysteries that are sure to leave you questioning everything you thought you knew. Prepare to have your reality... slightly shifted.

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00:43:30

The Ghost Cats of Appalachia & Felines of the Ancient...

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2026/03/27

In this captivating and whisker-twitching episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow follow the paw prints of feline mystery—from the misty hills of Appalachia to the sacred temples of antiquity.Willow unravels the eerie and enduring legends of the Appalachian and North Carolina Wampus Cats—phantom felines said to roam university halls, lonely backroads, and moonlit dormitories. Are they guardian spirits, omens of change, or the restless pets of a bygone era? With firsthand accounts and

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00:46:54

The Lady in White: A Philippine Encounter & The World...

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2026/03/20

In this atmospheric and haunting episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow are guided by a ghost—the legendary Lady in White—through the misty crossroads of personal experience, cultural folklore, and eerie scientific possibility.Fresh from her travels, Willow shares a chilling firsthand account from the Philippines, where tales woven into the landscape. She recounts the story of a lonely, spectral woman seen along deserted roads and moonlit riverbanks—a figure steeped in local lore, often

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00:43:50

The Blobs of Oakville

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2026/02/20

In this bizarre and compelling episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow reach into the sky—and the past—to investigate one of the weirdest meteorological mysteries of the modern age: the strange case of the Oakville Blobs.Willow recounts the truly odd events of August 1994 in Oakville, Washington, when residents reported translucent, gelatinous blobs falling from a clear sky. She pieces together the unsettling witness accounts—from sickness in its wake to its mysterious, quick-dissolving

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00:46:48

St. Valentine's Love & Massacre

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2026/02/12

This week on The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow explore the razor-thin line between love and violence, tracing the twisted history of Valentine's Day from ancient ritual to infamous massacre.Karisa begins by unearthing the surprisingly dark and tangled origins of Valentine's Day. She traces its roots from the raucous Roman festival of Lupercalia—a day of fertility rites and ritual sacrifice—through the murky legends of martyred saints, to its eventual transformation into a celebration

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00:52:15

The Strange Death of Jennifer Fairgate

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2026/02/06

In this haunting episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow unlock the door to one of Europe's most baffling cold cases: the death of Jennifer Fairgate, a woman who checked into Oslo's luxurious Plaza Hotel with no past, and left behind only questions and a gunshot wound in room 2805.Willow reconstructs the eerie timeline in 1995, when a guest under the name "Jennifer Fairgate" arrived with no ID, paid cash, and was found dead days later from a gunshot to the head—with the

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00:48:13

The Legend of The Goatman's Bridge

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2025/12/26

This week on The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow cross into the eerie, fog-draped realm of one of Texas’ most infamous paranormal landmarks: Goatman’s Bridge in Denton. Said to be haunted by a vengeful, half-man, half-beast entity, this rusting iron bridge has inspired campfire tales, local dread, and countless late-night dares—but is there more to the story than just folklore?Willow sets the scene with the legend of the Goatman—a misunderstood farmer-turned-monster who supposedly lurks beneath

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00:39:33

Holiday Hate Has No Place Here

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2025/12/20

In this urgent and thought-provoking episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow navigate the stark contrasts of the human experience during the holiday season—from an act of senseless violence to the unifying power of cultural celebration.Willow opens with a sobering account of the shocking hate-based attack at Grand Central Station, where a man targeted a young woman in a brutal stabbing fueled by racial rage. She breaks down the tragic event with clarity and compassion, discussing the

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00:56:12

The Covina Massacre & The Many Faces of Santa Claus

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2025/12/12

In this powerful and poignant episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow guide listeners through two starkly different yet deeply human stories tied to the holiday season—one of unthinkable violence, the other of joyful myth.Willow delves into the tragic events of the Covina Massacre, where a Christmas Eve party in 2008 turned into a nightmare. She recounts the harrowing details of the attack that shook a quiet community, exploring the motives, the aftermath, and the lives forever altered by

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00:49:55

A Silent Night, A Bloody Dawn: The Lawson Family...

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2025/12/05

In this profoundly unsettling episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow delve into one of the most haunting holiday horrors in American history: the 1929 Christmas Day massacre perpetrated by Charles Lawson, a family annihilator who shattered the peace of a festive morning with unthinkable violence.Willow recounts the tragic events in gripping detail, from the moments leading up to the shootings to the devastating aftermath that left the Lawson family—and an entire community—reeling

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00:56:41

Krampus Unleashed: Ancient Winter Wrath and Modern...

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2025/11/28

As the snow falls and the nights grow long, The Parallax Podcast invites you into the shadowy world of Krampus—the horned, chain-clad enforcer of winter’s darkest traditions. In this thrilling episode, Karisa and Willow explore the terrifying folklore and real-world chaos surrounding the anti-Santa who’s as merciless as he is mysterious.Karisa delves into the eerie, pre-Christian origins of Krampus and his fellow winter spirits—ancient entities like the Perchten and Schiachperchten who once roamed

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01:16:05

The Beast's Mark: A Serial Killer's Reign and the...

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2025/11/21

In this bone-chilling episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow descend into the abyss of one of Colombia’s most terrifying serial killers—Luis Alfredo Garavito, known as The Beast—and explore the haunting cultural symbol known as the Mark of the Beast. Willow delivers a gripping, sensitive account of Garavito’s monstrous crimes, detailing how he preyed on vulnerable children across Colombia, evading capture for years while leaving a trail of unspeakable violence. With careful attention to

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01:07:47

Blood and Soil: The Fox Hollow Farm Murders and the...

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2025/11/14

In this bone-chilling episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow descend into the heart of one of Indiana’s most gruesome unsolved mysteries: the horrors of Fox Hollow Farm. What began as a peaceful estate became a graveyard for as many as 11 young men—all victims of suspected serial killer Herb Baumeister, whose twisted double life hid in plain sight among the sprawling fields and quiet woodlands.Willow meticulously unravels the haunting case, from the disappearances that shook the

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01:00:55

David Koresh, the Siege of Waco, and the End of the...

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2025/11/07

In this gripping episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow unravel one of the most tragic and controversial events in modern American history: the 1993 siege in Waco, Texas. Join them as they explore the collision of faith, fanaticism, and fatal consequences that defined the standoff between the Branch Davidians and federal authorities.Karisa delves into the beliefs of David Koresh, the self-proclaimed messiah who convinced his followers he was divinely chosen to interpret the Seven Seals

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00:53:59

Beneath the Pillow: A Murder, Myth, and the Dark Side...

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2025/10/31

This Halloween, The Parallax Podcast takes a sinister detour into the folklore of childhood’s most innocent visitor—the Tooth Fairy. But beneath the glittering coins and tiny treasures lies a much darker history, one stained with blood and bone collecting. Karisa unearths the Tooth Fairy’s origins, tracing her path from European bogeymen who collected children’s teeth for dark magic to the Nordic nomads who wore necklaces made from children's teeth.Then, Willow recounts a real-life horror: the

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00:48:36

Vampire Bloodlines: From Ancient Demons to Gothic...

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2025/10/24

Grab your garlic and sharpen your stakes—The Parallax Podcast is sinking its teeth into the shadowy lore of vampires! In this intoxicating episode, Karisa and Willow are joined by gothic fiction author Katherine Horsley, who pulls back the velvet curtain on her own seductive, sinister vampire creations. What makes these immortal beings so endlessly fascinating in fiction? And how does she weave fresh terror into such an ancient myth? Then, Willow unearths a chilling slice of American history: the

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00:55:52

Sleep Demons and the Mystery of Sleep Paralysis

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2025/10/17

In this spine-tingling episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow delve into the shadowy realm of sleep paralysis, a phenomenon that has haunted humanity for millennia. From ancient Mesopotamia to modern-day bedrooms, the experience of being awake but unable to move—often accompanied by terrifying visions—has been attributed to sinister entities known as sleep demons. The journey begins with Alu, the faceless Mesopotamian sleep demon who was said to creep into the night and to suck the life

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01:06:56

Frozen Fear: The Dyatlov Pass Mystery

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2025/10/10

In this chilling episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow venture into one of the most perplexing and haunting mysteries of the 20th century: the Dyatlov Pass incident. In 1959, nine experienced hikers met a gruesome and inexplicable end in the icy wilderness of Russia’s Ural Mountains. Their tent was found torn open from the inside, their bodies scattered across the snow, some with unexplained injuries—and no clear explanation for what drove them to flee into the freezing night. Karisa

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01:04:22

Conjuring the Devil to the Witness Stand

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2025/10/03

In this bone-chilling episode of The Parallax Podcast, Karisa and Willow take you down the rabbit hole of one of the most infamous true crime cases tied to the supernatural: the story of Arne Cheyenne Johnson, the man who claimed the Devil made him do it. Known as the first-ever "demonic defense" in U.S. legal history, this case inspired The Conjuring 3 and blurred the lines between crime, the occult, and the paranormal. Willow kicks things off by diving into the eerie case of David

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01:08:02

Son(s) of Sam and the Pre-Satanic Panic Era

The Parallax Podcast ·

2025/09/25

Step into the shadows with Karisa and Willow on The Parallax Podcast as they unravel one of the most haunting mysteries of true crime history: the terrifying possibility that there was more than one "Son of Sam" killer. In this gripping episode, the duo dives deep into the alternate theory that David Berkowitz may not have acted alone—or that he may have been a pawn in a much darker game. As the 1970s "Satanic Panic" began to grip the nation, the "Son of Sam" murders

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00:48:30

Part two: Sean Patrick Goble's Last Victim Alice...

The Parallax Podcast ·

2025/09/19

Forget the sanitized stories – this week, The Parallax Podcast pulls back the curtain on Alice Rebecca Hanes, the final victim of Sean Patrick Goble, and the aunt of host Karisa. Prepare for a raw, unflinching, and deeply personal look at a life far more complex than any headline can create. This episode isn't just about the crime; it's about the woman behind the tragedy. Karisa bravely shares her unfiltered memories, revealing a sometimes difficult portrait of Alice. Get ready for a

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