Unexplained Inc.

Voodoo, it's origins and rest of the July case study

August 12, 2022 Phantom Phil Episode 70
Unexplained Inc.
Voodoo, it's origins and rest of the July case study
Show Notes


In this episode...Phantom Phil wraps up the true events that inspired Serpent And The Rainbow and breaks down the history and misconceptions of voodoo with CJ of the Infinite Rabbit Hole Podcast...you will hear...

- How Phantom Phil and CJ perceived voodoo through pop culture
- A David Lee Roth tie-in...yes you read that correctly!
- How voodoo arrived in Haiti from Western Africa and how it helped ignite a revolution to overthrow French Colonial Rule
- How the US government could have played a major role in the misconceptions and stereotypes surrounding voodoo
- The story of Wade Davis and the events that helped him write the book Serpent And The Rainbow and how he wasn't thrilled with the film
- The similarities voodoo shares with other theistic religions
- The power of drumming and sonic drivers
- Animal sacrifice  and so much more...

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