Ancient Ghosts: The Tale of Gilgamesh and Enkidu In this week's Ghost Report, Lisa Morton delves into one of the earliest recorded ghost stories from the Sumerian tale of Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Nether World. She explores the relationship between the hero Gilgamesh and his friend Enkidu, and Enkidu's ill-fated journey to retrieve lost sacred objects from the underworld. The episode discusses ancient beliefs in ghosts, specifically the edimmu, outlining the consequences of improper burials, how they could possess people, and the methods for exorcism practiced by the Sumerians and Babylonians. Join Lisa as she uncovers this fascinating piece of ghostly lore. 00:00 Introduction to This Week's Ghost Report 00:06 The Earliest Recorded Ghost Story: Gilgamesh and Enkidu 01:11 Beliefs in Ghosts: The Edimmu 01:30 The Wrath of the Edimmu 01:59 Exorcism Rituals for the Edimmu 02:12 Conclusion and Next Week's Teaser

From mirrors haunted by Marilyn Monroe to mysterious mists in restrooms, Hollywood's ghosts are waiting to be discovered! Read about my haunting adventure in this week's Ghost Report. 💀👻 #LAHaunts #GhostHunters #ghostreport

Exploring the Rich History of Frankenstein In this week's Ghost Report, Lisa Morton delves into the history of Frankenstein in anticipation of Guillermo Del Toro's upcoming movie adaptation. She discusses the origins of Mary Shelly's iconic novel, penned at the age of 18, explores its early publication history, and highlights key film adaptations from the past, including the 1910 silent film and the famed 1931 Universal Pictures version. The episode covers adaptations by Hammer Films and mentions personal favorites, with an optimistic nod towards Del Toro's forthcoming masterpiece.

00:00 Introduction to This Week's Ghost Report 00:24 The Origins of Frankenstein 01:27 Frankenstein in Film 02:15 Modern Adaptations and Personal Favorites 02:35 Conclusion and Upcoming Releases

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