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Demiworld is an indie podcast devoted to exploring the underbelly of society, to those living on the fringe, to telling the stories of the rule breakers and the non-conformists. Each season will delve into a new topic. Our first season looks at True Crime while our second season delves into urban legends.

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United States

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Demiworld is an indie podcast devoted to exploring the underbelly of society, to those living on the fringe, to telling the stories of the rule breakers and the non-conformists. Each season will delve into a new topic. Our first season looks at True Crime while our second season delves into urban legends.

Language:

English

Contact:

4153239592


Episodes
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Season 4: Demiworld Outtakes & Highlights

5/4/2020
A huge thank you from Kelly and myself for making Demiworld such a fun romp. We have enjoyed 4 seasons of crazy crimes, strange tales, and mysterious events. But now with the lockdowns, finding time to research and record with an overactive kiddo underfoot is impossible. As such, we are forced to place the podcast on a permanent hiatus.

Duration:00:10:15

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Episode 33: Literary Mysteries

4/27/2020
Cyndi and Kelly look at two literary mysteries in the seventh episode of season 4. Cyndi takes a deep dive into who the author of Shakespeare's plays really was, and Kelly examines the 11-day disappearance of Agatha Christie.

Duration:00:31:56

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Episode 32: Maritime Mysteries

4/20/2020
Episode 32 takes Kelly and Cyndi to the sea in maritime mysteries. Kelly takes a look at the bizarre case of Natalie Wood's drowning and Cyndi takes us to the air in the inexplicable case of the disappearance of Malaysia Airline Flight 370.

Duration:01:20:42

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Minisode: Ancient Mysteries We Didn’t Do

4/13/2020
In the process of researching our episodes, we run along so many other great stories to tell, but most don't make the cut. Here are two historic mysteries that didn't make it into Demiworld's Ancient Mysteries episode.

Duration:00:14:17

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Episode 31: Unsolved Heists

4/6/2020
In the 5th episode of the 4th season, Kelly and Cyndi check out some unsolved heists: DB Cooper infamous hijacking and vanishing act, and the crazy world of high-dollar produce theft. Kelly: Unsolved Heists – D.B. Cooper On November 24, 1971, a man named Dan Cooper (aka DB Cooper) went to Portland International Airport and … Continue reading "Episode 31: Unsolved Heists"

Duration:00:53:26

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Episode 30: Unsolved Murders

3/30/2020
In this week's episode, Kelly and Cyndi tell two Unsolved Murders: the cold case of 24-year-old single mom Evelyn Hernandez and American outlaw and horse thief, Belle Starr.

Duration:01:00:58

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Episode 28: Unsolved Disappearances

3/16/2020
Join Cyndi and Kelly as they take a closer look at two unsolved disappearances. Cyndi tries to crack the 400-year-old case of the missing colony of Roanoke and Kelly gives the lowdown on Solomon Northup, a free man who was sold into slavery and spent 12 Years a Slave only to disappear once more, and never be heard from again.

Duration:00:47:39

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Episode 27: Jane & John Does

3/9/2020
In Season 4, Kelly and Cyndi check out some interesting unsolved mysteries. They kick off this season with Jane and John Does including the unidentified bodies on Mount Everest and the Miami-Dade County Jane Doe.

Duration:01:25:30

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Season 4 Trailer: Unsolved Mysteries

3/1/2020
For Season 4, Kelly and Cyndi are delving into Unsolved Mysteries. They are super excited, and can't wait to share their stories with you.

Duration:00:01:59

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Episode 26: Cults of Personality

1/20/2020
In the final episode of season 3, Cyndi and Kelly take a gander at a couple of cults of personality. Cyndi looks into North Korea's cult surrounding the Kim family and Kelly takes a lighter look at cargo cults and the religious movement connected to a mysterious US airman named John Frum. Midroll Promo: True Crime Snack Time

Duration:00:58:18

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Episode 25: Eastern Cults – Buddhafield & Quan Yin

1/13/2020
This week, Kelly and Cyndi discuss the Eastern Cults of Buddhafield and Quan Yin and their offbeat leaders, Jamie Gomez and Ching Hai. Midrill Promo: Particularly Dangerous Situation

Duration:01:21:05

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Episode 24: Family Cults – R. Kelly & Elizabeth Smart

1/6/2020
In this episode, Kelly and Cyndi look at family cults starting with R. Kelly and his sex cult and obsession with teenage girls and the failed family cult Brian David Mitchell tried to start with the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart. Promo: Your New Best Friends Podcast

Duration:00:43:07

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Episode 23: New Age Cults

12/30/2019
In the sixth episode of this season on cults, Kelly and Cyndi explore the new age cults of Heaven's Gate and the Aetherius Society.

Duration:00:58:33

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Episode 22: Commercial & Multi-Level Marketing Cults

12/23/2019
In this episode, Cyndi and Kelly discuss the Multi-level Marketing Cults of LuLaRoe and Smart Circle.

Duration:00:59:41

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Episode 21: Psychotherapy Cults

12/16/2019
Demiworld co-hosts, Cyndi and Kelly take a look at two psychotherapy cults: The Center for Feeling Therapy and Reevaluation Therapy.

Duration:01:00:13

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Episode 20: Religious Cults

12/9/2019
Religious cults come in a variety of flavors. From the manically devout to the end of the world doomsday, each one is horrible in its own right. In this episode, Kelly and Cyndi examine Jim Jones and the People's Temple and Jonestown massacre and Aum Shinrikyo, the Japanese doomsday cult and the sarin gas subway attack.

Duration:01:05:11

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Episode 19: Political Cults

12/2/2019
In this episode, Cyndi and Kelly take a closer look at two political cults: The Workers' Institute of Marxism-Leninism-Mao Zedon

Duration:00:58:25

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Episode 18: The Occult and Satanism

11/25/2019
In this episode, Kelly and Cyndi discuss two cults falling under the category of Occult, Satanism and Black Magic with the Satanic cult of the Brotherhood of the Golden Arrow and the Black Magic Cult of Matamoros.

Duration:01:07:29

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Episode 17 – Cults: an overview

11/11/2019
Cults & New Religious Movements have been part of society since the beginning. What what are they exactly, how do the operate, and how to you leave?

Duration:00:26:23

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Episode 16: Medical Urban Legends

10/14/2019
In this closing episode of season two, urban legends, Kelly and Cyndi look at two strange and unbelievable medical urban legends: kidney theft and gerbiling.

Duration:00:28:10