Spooky Szn: Elmer McCurdy’s Nine Lives

The Atlas Obscura Podcast by SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas Obscura

Oct 9, 202600:17:20Society & Culture

On Fridays this October, we're surfacing strange, incredible, sometimes haunted and sometimes spooky places. This episode takes us back to1976, when a television crew filming an episode of the show “The Six Million Dolla...

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