Europe 1 Studio SEASON 2023 - 2024 8:00 p.m., February 20, 2024

What an enigmatic story is that of Thomas Busby's cursed chair... Since its creation in 1702, what seems to be a most ordinary piece of furniture has brought misfortune to those who dare to sit on it. It was said to have been cursed by Thomas Busby, an English criminal who murdered his father-in-law for sitting there. From the mystery surrounding his death sentence to the series of inexplicable tragedies that followed, every detail of this legend is scrutinized and analyzed by Joslan F. Keller. This attempts to disentangle the true from the false. Find out how this chair's sinister reputation has endured through the centuries.

Immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere of the Busby Stoop Inn, home to the chair, and let yourself be carried away by the stories of supernatural manifestations that trouble the place. Also discover revelations about the chair's true origin, speculation about its potential as a repository of dark energies, and daring attempts to unravel the mystery surrounding it.

“Mysteries & Unexplained” is a podcast created by BTLV, adapted and broadcast by Europe 1. If you like paranormal stories and events that go beyond rationality, or you are curious about new discoveries, this podcast is for you. The comments made in this episode are solely those of the person(s) invited.

Our editorial team used an Artificial Intelligence tool to support the creation of this written content.

Credits

Production: Hugo Maze-dit-Mieuxment for Europe 1 Studio

Visual: Axelle Maurel with Sidonie Mangin

Artistic direction: Xavier Jolly

Voice recording: Marc O. Grunfeld and Victor Naulleau

Innovation Department: Jamal Lassiri

Media coverage: Lagardère Publicité News