76: The Devil and Black Jesus

Obscura: A True Crime Podcast

Justin Drown

True Crime, Personal Journals, History, Documentary, News, Society & Culture

4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Just because the portrayal has Voodoo hasn’t always been accurate, it doesn’t mean there aren’t those who have used inaccurate portrayals as a muse for their evil deeds.

In today’s episode we explore such crimes. Crimes with an air of mystery due to the obvious voodoo influence connected to them.

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0:00.0	Presenting Hop On Board, a podcast series by Southeastern, six podcasts, six celebrity
0:06.2	hosts, taking you on a whistle-stop tour of some of the best places to explore by rail
0:10.8	on the Southeastern network.
0:12.4	Join Greg Wallace as he tucks into delicious food and drink, rave-wilding, uncovering unsolved
0:17.6	mysteries and spooky happenings, and Miranda Sawyer getting Arty on the Ken Coast.
0:22.7	Get the inside track on Kenton East Sussex with Hop On Board, listen now wherever you
0:27.1	get your podcasts.
0:31.0	Welcome listener, I'm glad you're here.
0:35.7	Take a seat next to the fire.
1:30.0	Tell me, what do you know about voodoo?
1:40.0	What do you really know?
1:41.8	How much of your knowledge has been informed by Hollywood films?
1:45.0	The modern interpretation of voodoo, the pinstuff dolls and grease-gray amulets, has its roots
1:50.8	in 1920s and 1930s film and magazine.
1:54.8	Quite zombie, a horror film from 1932, is not only the first major zombie horror film,
2:01.2	but also features a portrayal of voodoo that is less than positive.
2:07.5	I'm 80.
2:10.1	Land of the voodoo.
2:11.8	Comes the most infamous cult of all.
2:16.1	Bayle Logosi, as Mertel-Ajondeva.
2:20.9	Master of the Undead Damned.
2:28.0	The sinister power behind the white, zombie.
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