{"podcast":{"title":"Scream and Sugar: True Crime Coffee Hour","slug":"scream-and-sugar-true-crime-coffee-hour-6712281","podcast_index_feed_id":6712281,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6015946/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/scream-and-sugar-true-crime-coffee-hour--6015946","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/664df28772a60ef931bcf075b2d8b0ae.jpg","author":"Candace Durand and Sahara Harrington","episode_count":99,"summary":"Embark on a chilling journey with \"Scream and Sugar: True Crime Coffee Hour,\" a riveting podcast hosted by Sahara Harrington and Candace Durand from Reno, NV. This dynamic duo brings a blend of true crime narratives, unsolved mysteries, and razor-sharp humor into each episode. Picture a dark roast of suspense - where shocking stories are served with a side of caffeinated banter that crafts a rich and potent brew of crime and local coffee inspiration. So, grab your mug, settle in, and let \"Scream and Sugar\" take you on a thrilling journey through the mysteries of the darker side. Contact us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scream.and.sugar.podcast On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scream.and.sugar.podcast Or email us: screamandsugarreno@gmail.com Merchandise: https://scream-and-sugar-podcast.printify.me/ Disclaimer: This podcast contains content that may be upsetting. The topics of this podcast are researched using publicly available information, and may occasionally be incorrect. Due to the topics covered, listener discretion is advised. Huge shout out to Taylor Sommer for the amazing intro/outro music. All music inquiries can be sent to remmosrolyat@yahoo.com. Become a…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scream-and-sugar-true-crime-coffee-hour-6712281"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 76 - Ladies of Death: Half-Hanged Maggie and Loana Bloodthirster","slug":"ep-76-ladies-of-death-half-hanged-maggie-and-loana-bloodthirster","published_at":"2025-10-16T11:00:08+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scream-and-sugar-true-crime-coffee-hour-6712281/ep-76-ladies-of-death-half-hanged-maggie-and-loana-bloodthirster","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scream-and-sugar-true-crime-coffee-hour-6712281","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-76-ladies-of-death-half-hanged-maggie-and-loana-bloodthirster--68037863","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68037863/ep_76_spooky_season_ladies_of_death.mp3","summary":"Hey Spooky Squad! Welcome back to another episode of Scream and Sugar, your true crime coffee hour. Today, we’re diving into the haunting tales of two women bound by death and legend—Margaret Dickson, better known as Half-Hanged Maggie, and the eerie Romanian figure known as Loana Bloodthirster. In early 18th-century Edinburgh, Maggie’s story shocked society when she was executed for concealing a pregnancy—only to wake up alive in her coffin. Meanwhile, in rural Romania, whispers of Loana’s vengeance linger long after her death, tied to disappearances, strange illnesses, and a chilling legend that refused to die. Were these women victims of superstition and circumstance—or did something darker follow them beyond the grave? Join us as we untangle myth from history, exploring punishment, folklore, and the macabre line between life and death. Grab your coffee and your curiosity, and remember to stay spooky, y’all! Case Notes: Ana's Taco Grill: https://www.instagram.com/anastacogrillmidtownreno/ https://www.anastacogrillreno.com/ https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/d/maggiedickson.html https://oldedinburghclub.org.uk/margaret-dickson-half-hangit-maggie/ https://maggiedicksons.co.uk/maggies-story/ https://surgeonshallmuseums.wordpress.com/2022/07/06/half-hangit-maggie-dickson-did-anatomy-students-really-squabble-over-her-body/ https://www.scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/half-hangit-maggie-the-scots-woman-who-survived-hanging-622567 https://www.edinburghexpert.com/blog/edinburghs-local-heroes-hauf-hangit-maggie-dickson https://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/half-hangit-maggie/ https://centralbylines.co.uk/region/west-midlands/crime-chronicles-part-3-the-tale-of-half-hangit-maggie-the-woman-they-couldnt-hang/ https://sjhstrangetales.wordpress.com/2016…","meta_description":"Hey Spooky Squad! Welcome back to another episode of Scream and Sugar, your true crime coffee hour. 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