
Join me on a journey into the origins of the unknown. From unsolved crimes to the darkest moments history has to offer, Ominous Origins will cover it all. Buckle up and enjoy the journey into the abyss! For inquiries or comments, you can contact horrorshotspodcast@gmail.com
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 242 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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Murder, drugs, and SA. That's what Adolph James Rode Jr., AKA Cesar Barone liked to do. He wasn't a good guy, to be honest, he almost lives up to his name. I don't want to go into the grisly details here, but just listen to find out what a gem of a p... more
Every so often a special kind of psychopath pops up. One who plans for ages, preps his victims, and even leaves kill kits around the country. That's basically Israel Keyes. From a young age this boy wasn't right; from killing animals, to robbing, to ... more
Forgive the weak title for today's episode. I am super sick, which you can probably hear in my voice... Anyway, I wanted to get something out for you, so here's a short little episode on some cults. Very brief. Okay, time to go lie down and slip into... more
Today we're looking at Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a sixpence in your shoe... Wait, that's not right. We're looking at something stolen, something purple, and something cursed. Way back in the mid to late 180... more
Casey has a very deep and engaging voice and any podcast that delves into the sinful nature of sloth has my heart. Highly recommend.
I was looking for some lesser known lore and myths to learn about and I found this podcast and Casey has certainly delivered. This is an amazing listen for either at work or your everyday stuff. 10/10 would definitely recommend!
I’m obsessed with unsolved mysteries and true crime, and I always learn something new every episode of Ominous Origins. The topics are always fascinating, and Casey does a great job keeping things interesting and mixing it up. One week he may be talking about alien abductions, the next week he’ll discuss an infamous serial killer, the next week he’ll delve into demonology, and the next week it will be about killer dolls! Casey packs a ton of great information into these really short and easy-to-... more
Really nice short info cast. I dig it.
I’ve been listening to this podcast for a while and let me tell you: this man has got it. Casey researches and speaks about spooky legends, stories and even dives into old-school horror lore. To top that off, Casey has such a ominous yet calming voice. Give this podcast a listen!
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Ominous Origins focuses on the origins of the unknown, with episodic deep dives into unsolved crimes, legendary figures, and obscure historical mysteries. Episodes are typically concise yet richly researched, offering narrative-driven accounts that mix crime, myth, and cultural context in accessible 20-minute formats. The show stands out for a consistently immersive host delivery and carefully curated case selection, making it appealing to listeners who enjoy brisk, well-produced true crime and history content in bite-sized episodes.
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