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Day and Nightshade

Hosted by Katie Charlwood, Jay McLoughlin · history · EN

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About this Podcast:

Pick your poison with Day and Nightshade, the podcast where deadly history meets true crime. Join Katie and Jay as they delve into the world of poisons, toxins, venoms, and the people who used them. From infamous assassinations and botanical killers to bizarre medical mishaps and true crime mysteries, each episode explores the science, history, and folklore behind nature’s deadliest substances. Equal parts chilling and fascinating, Day and Nightshade is perfect for listeners who like their curiosity served with a little danger. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Booking probability

29%

Guest openness

Selective

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80/100
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Questions about Day and Nightshade

What is Day and Nightshade about?

Pick your poison with Day and Nightshade, the podcast where deadly history meets true crime. Join Katie and Jay as they delve into the world of poisons, toxins, venoms, and the people who used them.

Who hosts Day and Nightshade?

Day and Nightshade is hosted by Katie Charlwood, Jay McLoughlin. The show has published 15 episodes to date.

What has Day and Nightshade covered recently?

Recent episodes include "7. Poison Rose and the Dinner Party" (28 October 2026, 31 minutes), "6. Iraqi Grain Disaster" (23 October 2026, 34 minutes), and "5, Jolly Joseph - Koodathayi Cyanide Killings" (13 October 2026, 36 minutes).

How often does Day and Nightshade publish?

Day and Nightshade publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 15 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Day and Nightshade?

Booking probability for Day and Nightshade is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Day and Nightshade requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Day and Nightshade's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Katie Charlwood, Jay McLoughlin hosts Day and Nightshade, a history podcast with 15 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Oct 28, 202631 minS2

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Gilded Age Wisconsin, where getting fresh oysters isn't too difficult, because it's not Nebraska... or Oklahoma...

  • Oct 23, 202634 minS2

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Join Katie and Jay as they discuss the 1971 Iraqi grain disaster, the largest methylmercury poisoning epidemic in...

  • Oct 13, 202636 minS2

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Join Katie and Jay as they delve into the tale of Jolly Joseph, a pillar of the community in Koodathayi...

  • Sep 22, 202645 minS2

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Join Jay and Katie in Australia where it's not just the animals that are dangerous, it's whoever is inviting you to...

  • Sep 16, 202630 minS2

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Join Jay and Katie on the first episode of Season Two - Was it something I ate? Where they discuss sandwich...

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  • Jul 14, 202645 minS1

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Join Jay and Katie on the final episode of the first season, where we talk about lies, deceipt , a murder attempt...

  • Jul 7, 202624 minS1

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Join Jay and Katie as they visit a boarding house of terror, a last resort for the vulnerable and needy, run by a...

  • Episode #6

    06. Jane Toppan

    Jun 30, 202621 minS1

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Join Jay and Katie as they head to Massachusetts to learn about "Jolly" Jane Toppan, one of America's first...

  • Jun 23, 202629 minS1

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Join Katie and Jay in the 19th Century, with one of the most notorious demostic poisoning cases of the Victorian...

  • Jun 16, 202625 minS1

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Skipping forward in time, Jay and Katie have hopped across the ocean to tell you all about Stella Knickell, the...

  • Jun 9, 202625 minS1

    Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it... Join Katie and Jay in England...again , although in post-war Britain this time, talking about the meticulous...

  • Jun 2, 202627 minS1

    <p>Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it...</p><br><p>Join Katie and Jay in Victorian England...again as they laugh and cry about the worst ingredient in...

  • May 26, 202629 minS1

    <p>Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the true crime podcast that asks you What's Your Poison? And means it...</p><br><p>Join Katie and Jay in Victorian England, as they share the twisted tale of William Palmer, the "Prince...

  • May 24, 20261 minS0

    <p>Welcome to Day and Nightshade, the new true crime podcast by Katie Charlwood, History Harlot and Reader of Books, and Jay McLoughlin, a nerdy lesbian and pigeon advocate with too much time on their...

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