TwistedPhilly

Visit TwistedPhilly: the beautiful, historic, sometimes strange and always compelling city of Philadelphia. Topics dedicated to Philadelphia and Pennsylvania including history, human rights and social issues, travel and tourism, paranormal, legends, newsm

Listen to latest episode

TwistedPhilly Cover Art

Follow Our Podcast

Recent Episodes

Alexander Hamilton and Maria Reynolds in Philadelphia

Posted February 2, 2026 • 00:40:19

Episode 96

In the musical Hamilton, Angelica Schuyler may have called New York the greatest city in the world, but what Lin Manuel Miranda left...

The Divine Lorraine

Posted September 5, 2022 • 00:24:22

Episode 93

In 1892, architect Willis G. Hale began construction on a lavish apartment building on Broad Street in north Philadelphia. What...

The Story of Oney Judge

Posted September 5, 2022 • 00:48:42

Episode 92

Ona Maria Judge – better known as Oney – was born into slavery in 1774 at a familiar location in Virginia: Mount Vernon. Oney’s...

The Women in White

Posted September 5, 2022 • 00:24:57

Episode 91 – Originally released February 2020

Women in white, midnight Mary, lonely roads all over the US and other parts of the world have...

The Center City Rapist: Part 2

Posted September 4, 2022 • 00:50:58

Episode 90 – Originally released January 2020

Content warning: this episode contains discussions about sexual assault and murder. Listener...