The Truth About the Conjuring's Ghost Hunters
2026-01-01 · 34 min · episode 238 · 13 entities
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<p>Ghost hunting couple Ed and Lorraine Warren transformed twentieth century America into an enchanted land dotted with haunted houses, cursed objects, and portals to hell.<em> </em>Their exploits are the basis for the <em>Conjuring </em>movie franchise. They are the originators of the Annabelle doll. They are the most famous demon hunters ever. Who were the Warrens? Did they make it up? Or did they believe it all?</p>
<p>Maddy and Anthony's guest today is Professor Joseph Laycock from Texas State University. He was our guest last week on our episode about the Amityville Horror. Joseph is the author of: <em>The Penguin Book of Exorcisms </em>and co-author of <em>The Exorcist Effect: Horror, Religion, and Demonic Belief.</em></p>
<p>Edited & produced by Freddy Chick. Senior Producer is Charlotte Long.</p>
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