Cult Liter With Spencer Henry

This week we are talking about the slaying of 24 year old Leila Welsh of Kansas City, MO. The details are shocking and left authorities questioning who could commit such a horrific crime? And is it possible that the killer ended up in Hollywood, CA a few years later and struck again? Listen in on the theories on how Leila’s murder may in fact be connected to the Black Dahlia murder of 1947.  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Native: Nativedeo.com/cultliter or use promo code ‘cultliter’ at checkout for 20% off!  Hello Fresh: Go to hellofresh.com/cultliter16 and use code cultliter16 for up to 16 free meals and 3 free gifts!  Sources:  https://medium.com/@cjcwriter04/true-crime-kansas-city-missouri-80-year-old-cold-case-who-killed-leila-adele-welsh-e644a084f45a https://w

Friday! Friday! Friday! This week’s little liter is full of all the hot goss from the babes like some lifetime movie family drama, a stalker too close for comfort, and why you should never trust a stranger! If you have a story to share send it to Spencer@cultliter.com  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Babbel: Save 60% off your subscription by visiting Babbel.com/cultliter June’s Journey: Download on the Apple App Store or Google Play to find your inner detective! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Put on your lab coats babe because you’re in for a science lesson this week as we learn about the wick effect and how to handle fatalities at a fire scene! After the lessons over we’re going to get into the murder of a woman in Oregon that may prove the wick effect theory to be all too true.  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Storyworth: Storyworth.com/cultliter for $10 off your purchase!  Audible: Text CULTLITER to 500-500 or simply visit audible.com/cultliter to try audible free for 30 days! Sources:  https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/sustained-combustion-animal-carcass-and-its-implications https://www.interfire.org/features/fatalities.asp https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cocktail-party-physics/burn-baby-burn-understanding-the-wick-effect/ http

Ohhhh if it isn’t Friday! This week we’re catching up and I’m telling you some spooky stories about the Disney Parks and then we’re getting into some wild listener stories from the cult babes!  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Better Help: Visit betterhelp.com/spencer to get 10% off your first month!   Feals CBD: Become a member today by going to feals.com/cultliter and you’ll get 50% off your first order with free shipping! Sources:  https://www.insider.com/abandoned-disney-2018-7#in-1989-another-boy-drowned-there-11 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10543875/deborah-gail-stone http://www.disneylandclub33.com/Myths%20&%20Rumors.htm https://www.buzzfeed.com/annakopsky/17-bizarre-disney-park-urban-legends-thatll-freak-you-out See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c

Happy Monday Cult Babes! This week we’re discussing the mysterious disappearance of Sherri Papini dubbed the ‘real life gone girl.’ The story has gotten stranger and stranger since it first began in 2016. This story is bizarre, major what-in-the-lifetime-movie-is-happening-here vibes.  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Blenders Eyewear: Visit blenderseyewear.com and enter promo code CULTLITERVIP for 15% off!  Faherty: Visit fahertybrand.com/cultliter use code ‘cultliter’ at checkout for 20% off!  Sources:  https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/09/us/sherri-papini-latino-bias/index.html https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3980270/Sheriff-s-office-investigating-bizarre-blog-spewing-hatred-against-Latinos-purportedly-written-kidnapped-mom-two-Sherri-Papini-ex-husband-says-malicio

Happy Friday Cult Babes! This week’s little liter has got everything from a hotel scammer to a Floridian ghost! Ya don’t wanna miss it, but before we get into listener stories we need to talk about this bizarre story from Switzerland.. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Stamps.com: Stop over-paying for shipping with stamps.com. Sign up with promo code ‘cultliter’ for a special offer that includes a 4 week trial, free postage, and a digital scale. Daily Harvest: Visit dailyharvest.com/cultliter to get up to $40 off your first box!  Sources:  https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/30/world/europe/switzerland-montreux-family-balcony-dead.html https://www.wionews.com/trending/mass-suicide-obsessed-with-conspiracy-theories-family-of-five-jumps-off-of-7-storey-building-466867 Se

Happy Monday Cult Babes! This week we’re discussing the bizarre story of Blanche Monnier, a 25 year old socialite from a wealthy family who seemingly disappeared out of nowhere…only to be discovered 25 years later. Turns out this family had quite a few secrets.  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  FEALS CBD: Go to feals.com/cultliter to become a member today and get 50% off your first order + free shipping!  Everlywell: everlywell.com/cultliter for 20% off your at-home lab test.  Sources:  https://historydaily.org/blanche-monnier-story https://allthatsinteresting.com/blanche-monnier https://www.newspapers.com/image/350266105/?terms=blanche%20Monnier&match=1 https://www.bestfranceforever.com/prisoner-in-her-bedroom-for-25-years-the-terrible-reason-why-blanche-was-locked-

TGIF Cult Babes! This week’s little liter has it all from cat-fishing to a mishap with Grandpa’s ashes, and everything in between!  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Thrive Causemetics: Get 15% off your first order when you visit thrivecausemetics.com/cultliter! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Knock knock, it’s me! This week we’re discussing the true story that inspired The Exorcist. When 13 year old Roland Doe’s aunt passed away in January of 1949 things started to get strange…from levitation, to super human strength, this episode has it all! Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Native: Head to nativedeo.com/cultliter or use promo code ‘cultliter’ at checkout for 20% off!  Better Help: Visit betterhelp.com/spencer for 10% off your first month!  Sources:  https://www.newspapers.com/image/598797888/?terms=exorcism&match=1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exorcism_of_Roland_Doe https://www.newspapers.com/image/125637116/?terms=exorcism&match=1 https://discover.hubpages.com/religion-philosophy/Mysterious-Scratches-Explained-What-do-these-scratches-on-my-body-mean https://allthatsinteresting.com/roland-doe-t

Happy Friday Cult Babes! This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Charles Oldham, author of ‘Ship of Blood’ one of 2022’s most talked-about true crime thrillers. We also have some listener emails including an overall nightmare, a dad mistaken for drugs, and of course a catfish.  Purchase ‘Ship of Blood’ here: https://beachglassbooks.com/books/shipofblood Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  June’s Journey: Find your inner detective! Download Junes Journey free today on the Apple App Store or Google Play Lumineux: Find Lumineux on Amazon and get $7 off today! Seriously the best, obsessed with their whitening strips.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Happy Monday, hope you’re ready to start your week with the wildest list episode to date! We’re starting off with the infamous story of Lorena and John Bobbitt and then we’re getting into two other stories that all have one thing in common…I’ll let you guess. This episode is equal parts horrifying and riDICKulous!  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Hello Fresh: Visit hellofresh.com/cultliter16 code cultliter16 for up to 16 free meals and 3 free gifts.  Audible: Visit audible.com/cultliter or text cult liter to 500-500  Sources:  https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/lorena-bobbit-case-timeline-1993-to-now https://allthatsinteresting.com/lorena-bobbitt-john-bobbitt https://www.sfgate.com/sfhistory/article/Bertha-Frank-Boronda-california-mayhem-cases-14971777.php https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_and_Lorena_Bobbitt https://a

Sorry I’m late…I got distracted by a mysterious self-help book…I’ll explain! This week’s little liter is WILD. From Folie a deux, cat-fishing, witnessing a moidah and so much more!   Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Feels CBD: My person favorite CBD! Love it. Try it out at feals.com/cultliter to become a member and get 50% off your first order + free shipping!  Babbel: Use promo code ‘CULTLITER’ at babbel.com to get 3 free months with the purchase of a 3-month subscription.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the series premiere, radio DJ Fred Heckman (Jon Hamm) receives an unexpected call from a listener that turns his life upside down. Follow American Hostage on Amazon Music, to hear all 8 episodes right now: wondery.fm/CultLilter_Hostage See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Elvis, Elvis, let me be, keep that pelvis far from me! This week we’re diving into the disappearance of the Grimes sisters. In December of 1956 Barbara and Patricia Grimes went to the local theater to see Elvis’s newest picture on the big screen. It was the last time they were seen alive.  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Better Help: betterhelp.com/spencer to save 10% Warby Parker: warbyparker.com/cultliter to try 5 pairs of glasses for 5 days, FREE!  Sources:  https://www.newspapers.com/image/372688351/?terms=max%20fleig&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25968759/grimes-sisters-first-news-story/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/371481073/?terms=Loretta%20Grimes&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/371317716/?terms=Loretta%20Grimes&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/372567955/?terms=max%20fl

Happy Friday Cult Babes! This week’s little liter starts off with a wild story of injustice via an evil twin?! And then we’ll get into some listener stories including a family moidah, a dumb dad, and so much more, stay tuned to the end for a sweet story tying into last week’s little liter.  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  FitOn: Join over 10 million people getting their FitOn. Text ‘CULT’ to 64-000 to join for free!  Faherty: Use code ‘CULTLITER’ at checkout at fahertybrand.com to snag 20% off! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hi Babes! This week we’re exploring Gloriavale, ‘a christian community home to more than 90 families.’ They swear they’re not a cult…but if it looks like a cult, and it quacks like a cult…I’ll let you be the judge. We’ve got a prophet, a compound, and a whole lot of blue.  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Stamps.com: Sign up with promo code ‘CULTLITER’ for a special offer that includes a 4-week trial, FREE postage, and a digital scale. No long-term commitments or contracts.  Everlywell: Visit everlywell.com/cultliter to save 20% on your at-home lab test!  Sources:  https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2018/05/why-they-wear-blue-the-weirdest-customs-from-inside-gloriavale.html https://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/68166569/men-groomed-to-have-underage-sex-in-gloriavale-ex-member-says https://www.stuff.co.nz/na

Happy Friday Cult Babes! In this week’s little liter we’ve got everything from p a r a n o r m a l to moidah, and so much more! If you have a story you’d like to share with the cult, send it on over to spencer@cultliter.com  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  Lumineux: Find Lumineux on Amazon.com and get $7 off today!  Better Help: Visit Betterhelp.com/spencer to save 10% on your first month of online counseling!  Sources:  https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/moon-trade/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Two Youtubers promise their followers the secret of true love. But when some of their believers cross the line from love to obsession, the Youtubers are accused of running a cult. As they fight for their new way of life, their followers face a choice too. They have been promised a chance to find The One, but how far is too far? Listen to Twin Flames: wondery.fm/CL_TwinFlames See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hello Cult Babes! Are you ready to get out of this world with me this week? We’re discussing the whackiest cult to date, Raelism! Started by a French popstar, turned automotive journalist, turned cult leader. It’s a journey to say the least. Beam me up babe!  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sponsors:  June’s Journey: Find your inner detective! Download Junes Journey free today on the apple App Store or google play  Thrive Causemetics: Thrivecausemetics.com/cultliter for 15% off your first order!  Sources:  https://www.newsweek.com/inside-raelians-ufo-religion-naked-truth-1483521 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raëlism#Member_hierarchy https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/raelian-movement-in-ireland-some-think-it-s-a-cult-but-it-s-nothing-like-that-1.3575205 https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2002/12/28/ra

Hello Cult Babes! This week’s little liter has it all, moidah, mayhem, and a made up relationship. PLUS we’re going over a list of the top 10 most expensive articles of murderabilia.  Write me: spencer@cultliter.com  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast  Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter  Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!   Sponsors:   Audible: Visit Audible.com/cultliter or text ‘cultliter’ to 500-500 to become a member, new members can enjoy a free 30-day trial!  Hello Fresh: Visit hellofresh.com/cultliter16 and use code ‘cultliter16’ to get up to 16 free meals + 3 free gifts from America’s #1 meal kit!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.