Eddy brothers
Subject in Spirituality
Eddy brothers has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Morbid. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Ash KelleyCo-host of the true crime podcast Morbid
Kelley argued that the siblings' own conflicts, more than bad press, ended their business.
“it was actually their own interpersonal dynamics that ended up being the final nail in the coffin”
Morbid: The Eddy Brothers and the High Life Ski Club (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 37:46
Kelley said a March 1875 letter by childhood friend D.P. Westcott was the first major blow to the brothers' credibility.
“the first major blow to their credibility came in late March of 1875 in the form of a letter to the editor of the Rutland Daily Globe”
Morbid: The Eddy Brothers and the High Life Ski Club (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 37:00
Kelley recounted L.A. Bigelow's report that a struck match revealed Horatio playing the guitar himself during a seance.
“Mr. Horatio Eddy, the medium, could be distinctly seen in front of the circle, untied with the guitar in his hand, playing it vigorously”
Morbid: The Eddy Brothers and the High Life Ski Club (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 25:04
Kelley recounted that the brothers' father, unable to rid them of a perceived curse, sold them to a sideshow.
“He couldn't get rid of their curse, so he sold them to a traveling sideshow”
Morbid: The Eddy Brothers and the High Life Ski Club (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 12:51
Alaina UrquhartCo-host of Morbid, autopsy technician and author of the Butcher novels
Urquhart suggested the brothers' estrangement stemmed from never being shown love by their father.
“It doesn't sound like they were taught love by their father at the very least”
Morbid: The Eddy Brothers and the High Life Ski Club (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 44:04
Podcasts
- Morbid · 1 episode
Episodes
The Eddy Brothers and the High Life Ski ClubMorbid · Oct 1, 2026 · 46 min
Morbid hosts Ash Kelley and Alaina Urquhart recount the 1870s Vermont mediums William and Horatio Eddy, their Spiritualist fame, fraud allegations, and their haunted former tavern.