EP 146: The Exorcism of Ronald Hunkeler — The True Story Behind The Exorcist (Part I)

Podcast: Camping is Canceled. · Camping is Canceled

Opublikowano: 2026-10-16

In August 1949, The Washington Post ran a headline about a Maryland boy freed from the devil's grip. That story became a book that sold 13 million copies, then one of the scariest movies ever made. Before the 360-degree head turn, there was a real 14-year-old named Ronald Hunkeler, a house in Cottage City, and a family willing to try just about anyone who would pick up the phone. We start at the very beginning: scratching under the floorboards, a household whose beliefs about ghosts and demons didn't quite line up, and a reverend, a psychiatrist, and a parapsychologist...