They Don't Stay Dead
When horror movies aren't enough, childhood friends Alexa Van Blyderveen and Brittany Pondeljak tell each other Australia's scariest real life ghost stories. Listen in if you dare...
They Don't Stay Dead
Episode 69: Haunted America Part 2 - The LaLaurie Mansion
Welcome back to haunted America.... Part 2
Britt takes us to New Orleans to recount the story of one of the most evil women in history. Madame Delphine LaLaurie. What curse did she leave behind in her mansion that would haunt for years to come?
Trigger warning for torture of people. If you wish to skip the details go from 6:18 - 7:14.
Horror movie review:
When Evil Lurks
Sources for today's ep:
LaLaurie Mansion
https://amyscrypt.com/lalaurie-mansion-new-orleans/
https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/haunted-places/lalaurie-mansion/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphine_LaLaurie
https://neworleanshistorical.org/items/show/1492
https://www.frenchquarterphantoms.com/blog/the-real-story-behind-the-lalaurie-mansion-new-orleans-most-haunted-home
https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/home_garden/another-era-for-lalaurie-house-see-elegant-makeover-for-haunted-french-quarter-mansion/article_f0c51023-9560-5fc9-9063-f550e01c7b0c.html
https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/haunted-places/lalaurie-mansion/
Got a ghost story? Email them to us at theydontstaydead@gmail.com
Music is by Darren Curtis and cover art was made with Canva
In the spirit of reconciliation They Don't Stay Dead acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
Disclaimer: some of the content discussed may be distressing for some listener's. Listener discretion is advised.