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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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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

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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...

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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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00:47:17

Part One: Sean Patrick Goble - The Interstate Killer...

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2025/09/12

Behind the wheel of a big rig, a predator traveled the highways of deceit. This week on The Parallax Podcast, we expose the disturbing truth about Sean Patrick Goble, a truck driver with a pattern of exploiting women for sex and a darkness he couldn't contain. We dissect the crimes, the manipulation, and the chilling escalation that led to the senseless murder of Alice Rebecca Hanes. How many women did he actually kill? How did his predatory behavior escalate to murder? Listen as we discuss parts of

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00:51:43

Shapeshifting and Ancient Creatures That invade the...

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2025/09/05

Ever get a creepy feeling when the dog barks in the middle of the night? This week, Karisa takes the lead on The Parallax Podcast to dive into the world of shapeshifters, leaving Willow thoroughly spooked! But before we begin, it's crucial to acknowledge the Navajo Nation, who are very discouraging to these conversations. Navajo culture views shapeshifting, particularly skinwalkers (yee naaldlooshii), with caution and reverence. So Karisa will compare cultural perspectives with outside stories,

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00:56:25

The Unsolved Murder of Missy Bevers: Tactical Gear...

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2025/08/29

A church, a fitness class, and a killer in tactical gear. The murder of Missy Bevers in Midlothian, Texas remains one of the most baffling unsolved cases in recent history. Join The Parallax Podcast as Willow and Karisa delve into the eerie surveillance footage, explore the possible motives, and dissect the lingering questions surrounding this shocking crime. Who was the person in the tactical gear, and why did they target Missy Bevers? #MissyBevers #TrueCrime #UnsolvedMystery #TexasMurders

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00:46:21

Part Two of Growing Up with Brian Shaffer: Theories...

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2025/08/22

Following the last episodes's deeply personal introduction to the Brian Shaffer case, Karisa and Willow now discuss the theories and lingering questions surrounding his disappearance. The Parallax Podcast continues to explore the facts, or fiction, of the case.Both hosts delve into the theories surrounding Brian's disappearance – from accidental death within the bar, to the possibility of foul play, a voluntary disappearance, or some combination of the above. They examine the credibility of each

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00:48:28

Part One of Growing Up with Brian Shaffer: A Personal...

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2025/08/22

The disappearance of Brian Shaffer has haunted Columbus, Ohio for nearly two decades. But for The Parallax Podcast host Karisa, this case is far more than just a headline. This week, she shares a deeply personal connection to the missing OSU medical student, taking us back to their childhoods as neighbors on Easthaven Drive, in Columbus. Listen in to stories of bug collecting, building forts, and the childhood relationship Brian had with his parents.Before the Ugly Tuna Saloona, before the spring

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00:50:21

Episode 3: The Pollock Sisters: Reincarnation,...

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2025/08/15

Did the Pollock sisters defy death itself? This week on The Parallax Podcast, Willow Grace presents the astonishing case of the Pollock twins, whose birth and uncanny similarities to their deceased sisters have fueled decades of debate about reincarnation. Prepare to be captivated by this extraordinary story filled with bizarre details, striking coincidences, and lingering questions.But is reincarnation the only explanation? Karisa DeLay brings her cultural viewpoints to the table, exploring

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00:50:53

The Spirit 101: A Beginner's Guide

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2025/08/08

What exactly is spirit? Join Karisa DeLay and Willow Grace on The Parallax Podcast as they embark on a fascinating exploration of this often-elusive concept. From ancient indigenous cultures where spirits inhabit trees and rivers to the major world religions where spirit is synonymous with the soul or divine presence, we'll examine how different cultures have understood and interacted with the spirit world. Get ready to have your beliefs challenged as they break down cultural perspectives and

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01:09:12

Episode 1 - The Ka Yang Case

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2025/08/01

In this provocative first episode, we delve into the shocking case of Ka Yang, a woman from Sacramento accused of microwaving her 6-week-old baby, resulting in an unimaginable tragedy. We explore the background of the incident, the legal charges, and the complex questions surrounding mental health, medical conditions, and criminal responsibility.Join us as we scrutinize whether Ka Yang's alleged epilepsy could have influenced her actions. Furthermore, we explore the cultural perspectives on

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00:05:08

Welcome Mortals!!

The Parallax Podcast ·

2025/06/24

Welcome, welcome to the intro episode of The Parallax Podcast! We're your hosts, Karisa DeLay and Willow Grace, two fiction authors who spend way too much time thinking about things that go bump in the night – and the daylight, for that matter. We're not diving into any specific mysteries today, but we wanted to introduce ourselves and explain why we're subjecting you to our combined obsession with true crime, the paranormal, cultural beliefs, and all things delightfully disturbing. Prepare for a

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