Brooms and Witchcraft, Part 1: A Killer in the Rye?

Brooms and Witchcraft, Part 1: A Killer in the Rye?

By iHeartPodcasts

Most people are familiar with the stereotypical image of a witch: a haggard, often older individual with a peaked hat, black robes, a demonic familiar and, oddly enough, a penchant for cruising around on broomsticks. But where did that last, weirdly specific, trope of flying on a broomstick actually come from? Join the guys as they explore the bizarre (and racy) theories behind the story in part one of this two-part episode.

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