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Severed is a podcast that explores true crime and paranormal cases with a concise format and in-depth analysis. Severed Strange Stories is a commentary-only spinoff show that covers strange stories from the digital dumpsters of drama and trashy news stories for your commute.
We celebrate our 100th episode by discussing the history and details of the Overlook Asylum (Essex County Hospital), the haunted Ayers-Allen House in Metuchen, and the tragic history of the Absecon Lighthouse in Atlantic City.
CW | TW: This episode discusses human endangerment, murder, death/unaliveness, and the paranormal, profanity included. Listener discretion is advised.
Email: severedpodcast@gmail.com
Website: severedpodcast.com
Instagram: @severed_podcast
Hosts: Harry Chambers + Drew Hudson
Logo Art: Drew Hudson
Theme Song Composer | Podcast Editor: Harry Chambers
Show Concept | Researcher | Lead Writer: Drew Hudson
Sources
Overlook Hospital
Article: “Haunted NJ: The Overbrook Asylum” by Dan Bergstein (BestOfNJ)
Article: “A Farewell to Overbrook Asylum” (Essex County Hospital)
Article: “Overbrook Hospital: Historic NJ Asylum’s Buildings Demolished; Author Records Their Demise” by Owen Proctor (NorthJersey.com)
Documentary: Words of Overbrook by Wheeler Atabanez
Ayers-Allen House
National Registry of Historic Places Nomination Form: Ayers-Allen House
Series: The Holzer Files: “Possessor’s Curse” (S1E9; 2019)
Haunted Open House Flyer: Ayers-Allen House (via Metuchen-Edison Historical Society)
Facebook: The Ayers-Allen House
GenealogyBank: “Spooky Tales: The Ayers-Allen Haunted Tavern” (Facebook)
Article: “Photos: Most Haunted Places in Central Jersey” (MyCentralJersey)
Article: “History of Metuchen” (via Metuchen-Edison Historical Society)
Book: Ghosts: True Encounters with the World Beyond by Hans Holzer (2004)
Website: Metuchen, New Jersey (Revolutionary War New Jersey)
Absecon Lighthouse
Website: Absecon Lighthouse (AbseconLighthouse.org)
Article: “The Haunted History of New Jersey’s Absecon Lighthouse” by Alondra Cabrera (New Jersey Digest)
Article: “Ghost Stories of Absecon Lighthouse” (Haunted U.S.)
Historical Newsletter: “The Wreck of the Powhattan and Absecon Light” by Michael Connor (Atlantic County Historical Society)
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Severed | True Crime Podcast
Severed is a podcast that explores true crime and paranormal cases with a concise format and in-depth analysis. Severed Strange Stories is a commentary-only spinoff show that covers strange stories from the digital dumpsters of drama and trashy news stories for your commute.