What have you always wanted to know about cannibalism?

Whet your appetite and meet your hosts Alix and Carmella as they answer listener questions about all things anthropophagous (aka “human flesh-eating”) in the run up to Episode One.

CREDITS
Written, hosted and produced by Alix Penn and Carmella Lowkis.

Theme music by Daniel Wackett. Find him on Twitter @ds_wack and Soundcloud as Daniel Wackett.

Logo by Riley. Find her on Twitter and Instagram @tallestfriend.

Casting Lots is part of the Morbid Audio Podcast Network. Network sting by Mikaela Moody. Find her on Bandcamp as mikaelamoody1.

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TRANSCRIPT

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