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Hostage to the Devil — Film Interviews
Hostage to the Devil

The “Hostage to the Devil” podcast features exclusive interviews and stories about Malachi Martin not found in the film. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images with music by Andrew Simon McAllister, it explores Martin’s life, his controversial ideas, and themes of possession and exorcism. Each episode provides unique insights, creating an eerie atmosphere. This series is essential for documentary enthusiasts, challenging views on faith, fear, and the unknown. The film is globally available on platforms like Amazon.

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Malachi Martin: In the Shadows of the Vatican Dec 17, 2025

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Robert Marro Jr. joins Marty to discuss his memoir, Malachi Martin: In the Shadows of the Vatican, and his friendship with Martin during the final decade of Martin’s life.
The conversation covers Marro’s account of Martin’s work, his Vatican connections and the stories behind the book.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Malachi-Martin-Robert-Marro-Jr/dp/B0F317QK31/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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A Lifetime of Demonic Oppression Apr 13, 2025

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Cheryl joins Marty to describe a lifetime of experiences she attributes to demonic oppression, including disturbing incidents in her homes and her efforts to seek help through her Catholic diocese.
Content includes discussion of sexual assault and distressing personal experiences.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.youtube.com/@cannephillips
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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Chief Exorcist Archbishop Ronald Feyl Enright Feb 05, 2025

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Marty speaks with Archbishop Ronald Feyl Enright about his work in the exorcism ministry, his approach to assessing reported possession cases and the development of his investigative process.
The interview explores his experience, beliefs and work with clergy and investigation teams.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.facebook.com/ron.feyl.9
https://www.orderofexorcists.com
https://orderofexorcists.weebly.com
https://stmichaelsseminary.com
https://www.youtube.com/@archbishopronaldfeylenright
https://www.blurb.com/b/11008816-exorcist-s-secret-journal
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CK14TC98
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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John Zaffis: Godfather of the Paranormal Jan 01, 2025

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An uncut interview with paranormal investigator John Zaffis, recorded by Marty on 4 March 2015 during the US production of Hostage to the Devil.
Zaffis discusses his work with Ed and Lorraine Warren, paranormal investigations and his experiences assisting exorcists.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.johnzaffis.com/
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Lorraine Warren & the Ulster Haunting Dec 02, 2024

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Nathan recounts the disturbances his family reported at their Northern Ireland home in 2003 and the visit from Lorraine Warren and Tony Spera.
Marty explores the family’s experiences and their search for an explanation.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/the-house-where-ulster-says-boo-1.763725
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Exorcist Father César Truqui Nov 24, 2024

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Marty interviews Father César Truqui in Rome about his experience in the Catholic exorcism ministry and his teaching at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum.
Recorded during development of the Hostage to the Devil documentary, this archive interview explores exorcism training and the prayer of liberation.
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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Art Bell Interview (Uncut) Nov 10, 2024

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Art Bell speaks with Marty at his home in Pahrump, Nevada, in this uncut interview recorded on 19 February 2015 for the Hostage to the Devil documentary.
Hear from the founder and original host of Coast to Coast AM in an archive conversation from the film’s production.
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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A Godless Entity Nov 03, 2024

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A former RAF veteran joins Marty to recount a frightening experience while asleep in bed, which she describes as an encounter with a godless entity.
The conversation explores its lasting effect and her search for answers.
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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Demonic Foes with Dr. Gallagher Jul 24, 2024

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Psychiatrist Dr. Richard Gallagher speaks with Marty about his experiences working on cases described as demonic oppression and possession.
Recorded in September 2018, the interview explores the experiences discussed in his book Demonic Foes.
Episode links and sources:
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Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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Called Into Darkness Jul 14, 2024

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Marty speaks with Chris DeFlorio about Called Into Darkness and his journey from the NYPD into paranormal investigation.
Chris discusses his relationship with Harmony, their backgrounds as first responders and the role of faith in their work.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.amazon.com/Called-Into-Darkness-Responders-Supernatural/dp/B0D2QYRT79/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=YcI80&content-id=amzn1.sym.f911c8db-3a2b-4b3e-952f-b80fdcee83f4&pf_rd_p=f911c8db-3a2b-4b3e-952f-b80fdcee83f4&pf_rd_r=144-4911493-5988041&pd_rd_wg=QEBhQ&pd_rd_r=a9f778e9-341e-48b1-b3cc-e8e036c85040&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk
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Mr Haunted - Origins Jul 14, 2024

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Jimmy, known as Mr Haunted, returns to discuss his book Mr Haunted: Origins.
He reflects on his early experiences, investigating haunted locations, working with Ed and Lorraine Warren and assisting exorcists.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mr-Haunted-head-spinning-cemeteries-assisting/dp/B0D5752RN7
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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Confronting the Scream of the Ancient Beast Nov 02, 2023

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Robert Marro discusses his friendship with Malachi Martin and his plans, at the time of recording, to write about the final decade of Martin’s life.
For the later conversation about the published memoir, listen to Malachi Martin: In the Shadows of the Vatican.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.givesendgo.com/Malachi_Martin_Book
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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Inside Sharon Rectory Part 4 (Preview) Sep 29, 2023

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A short preview of Inside Sharon Rectory Part 4.
Watch the full on-location episode on YouTube using the link below. Marty and the team visit Sharon Rectory following their earlier interview with Emma Louise Tully.
Thank you to Lisa, Emma and Victoria for their hospitality.
Episode links and sources:
https://youtu.be/9ZW2DK94C-c
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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Inside Sharon Rectory Part 3 (Preview) Sep 22, 2023

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A short preview of Inside Sharon Rectory Part 3.
Watch the full on-location episode on YouTube using the link below. Marty and the team visit Sharon Rectory following their earlier interview with Emma Louise Tully.
Thank you to Lisa, Emma and Victoria for their hospitality.
Episode links and sources:
https://youtu.be/Bz64rprnBlA
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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Inside Sharon Rectory Part 2 (Preview) Sep 15, 2023

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A short preview of Inside Sharon Rectory Part 2.
Watch the full on-location episode on YouTube using the link below. Marty and the team visit Sharon Rectory following their earlier interview with Emma Louise Tully.
Thank you to Lisa, Emma and Victoria for their hospitality.
Episode links and sources:
https://youtu.be/wJWkH2u5O-o
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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Inside Sharon Rectory Part 1 (Preview) Sep 08, 2023

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A short preview of Inside Sharon Rectory Part 1.
Watch the full on-location episode on YouTube using the link below. Marty and the team visit Sharon Rectory following their earlier interview with Emma Louise Tully.
Thank you to Lisa, Emma and Victoria for their hospitality.
Episode links and sources:
https://youtu.be/kCMrn17WZIM
Music by Andrew Simon McAllister. Produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images.

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Devil Take the Hindmost Feb 08, 2022

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Author Michael Anthony Gagliardi speaks with Marty about the childhood experiences described in Devil Take the Hindmost.
He recounts family life in Ontario during the 1970s and 1980s and his belief his mother was possessed.
Content includes accounts of childhood trauma and family abuse.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.amazon.com/DEVIL-TAKE-HINDMOST-STORY-TERROR-ebook/dp/B09C6M8ZLK/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=devil+take+the+hindmost&qid=1644336506&sprefix=devil+take+the%2Caps%2C136&sr=8-3
https://www.amazon.com/Devil-Take-Hindmost-Part-Aftermath-ebook/dp/B09KS8QT9T/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1644336530&refinements=p_27%3AMichael+Anthony+Gagliardi&s=digital-text&sr=1-2&text=Michael+Anthony+Gagliardi
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MK-Ultra to Demonology Jan 17, 2022

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Marty interviews Duncan O’Finioan about his claims concerning a programme he calls Project Talent and his later work in paranormal investigation.
The episode presents O’Finioan’s account and beliefs. His personal claims are not independently verified here.
Episode links and sources:
https://media.projectcamelotportal.com/w/a9NKcX85hXdGPWfVJg8yjc
https://media.projectcamelotportal.com/w/gjg6xkufkjFrDhKb53ytif
https://www.alignable.com/houston-tx/p-t-m
https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncan-o-finioan-436065134/
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The Haunting of Sharon Rectory Dec 26, 2021

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Marty talks to Emma Louise Tully about The Haunting of Sharon Rectory, based on her diaries of reported paranormal experiences at the property.
Emma discusses the family’s years in the house, the people they approached for help and their reasons for staying.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/HAUNTING-SHARON-RECTORY-Horror-Heartbreak-ebook/dp/B084MHGQVH
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Windswept House Dec 23, 2021

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Robert Marro joins Marty to discuss Malachi Martin’s 1996 novel Windswept House, its Vatican setting and its controversial themes.
The conversation considers the fictional story and Marro’s interpretation of Martin’s work.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/65551.Windswept_House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Td4uCcOKe0
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Our-Catholic-Faith-Student-Believe/dp/1594712662
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Baltimore-Catechism-Doctrines-Commandments-Confession/dp/1789871875/ref=sr_1_1?adgrpid=51389482937&gclid=Cj0KCQiA2ZCOBhDiARIsAMRfv9Lu18G1M-CZeul5HMT4uDpsym_J5Wuc-t3WZpN91_g2DwJeMo1xN8UaApoyEALw_wcB&hvadid=259190622416&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=1007274&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=9103404502153765283&hvtargid=kwd-492328192552&hydadcr=11880_1842136&keywords=baltimore+catechism&qid=1640287649&sr=8-1
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Series 2 Announcement Jul 31, 2021

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An archive announcement from July 2021 introducing Series 2 of Hostage to the Devil.
The announced series includes conversations about MK-Ultra, Windswept House, possession and hauntings. Released episodes are available in the podcast catalogue.
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Demonic Investigations with Tony and Dan Dec 22, 2020

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Marty talks with Tony Spera and Dan Rivera about their work with the New England Society for Psychic Research, memorable investigations and their plans at the time of recording.
Tony also shares memories of Ed and Lorraine Warren.
Episode links and sources:
https://www.youtube.com/user/39chevycoupe
https://www.youtube.com/user/warrenology
https://www.facebook.com/warrens.net/?hc_ref=ARSc0QqcaaeVXyb4FXBmo-8eypv7dKAQme8L1UcdqKZ6b9M1rSBk26moyyC2PIcNY54&__xts__[0]=68.ARAz3pTa0T94UexFGvRXWinIkf1hAcL6iK6mcJPE7mqpKNOGlPYZaKH4q9g1cfjvahOWr0GiiErvvXVXcm8O2krfRL8yRy5FEcQrgWrS_cUIgEhJFDXWXAaLdb-AyfV-qBzuj5YxfuTwDqbAOaScV0cfQq3Jz0kMsxeAf0wnREVNPN7drZSC3IYosK-DFf2Rbzs0Pv95DuaWanYIOragjbTNIwbNWL8kWiAb5w8kkECzIzqXiV9WWtTfmZNL-i6V3THBa_AT9cF3f9mNwIQAfcEl0g6dq82T2pIQGd4_Y2qLFGwH55ktU5Qvnkn_rutUiZl2ssMfOP-i_1OBZNjNq5WnVknkVmKBz0hyKOcAEcw&__tn__=kC-R
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The Devil Within Oct 31, 2020

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Recorded during the second lockdown, Marty catches up with documentary contributors Laurene and Jimmy.
They reflect on the release of Hostage to the Devil and discuss plans, at the time, for a second chapter called The Devil Within.
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Son of Sam Sep 18, 2020

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Marty revisits a 2016 interview with Robert Marro about an alleged meeting between Malachi Martin and David Berkowitz.
The episode also includes journalist Steve Fishman discussing his interview with Berkowitz for the 2006 article The Devil in David Berkowitz.
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Death & Conspiracy Aug 13, 2020

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Marty discusses Malachi Martin’s death, funeral and burial, alongside theories and disputed accounts surrounding his life.
An archive episode exploring how Martin’s story continued after his death.
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Principal Photography and Netflix Jul 29, 2020

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Marty discusses filming Hostage to the Devil in the United States, post-production in Ireland, a London festival screening and the documentary’s Netflix deal at the time of release.
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Beginning & Development of a Passion Project Jul 14, 2020

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Chris and Marty discuss the beginnings of Hostage to the Devil and the development of their documentary about Malachi Martin.
An archive conversation about turning the initial idea into a film project.
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