In episode 409 of 'And That's Why We Drink', hosted by Christine Schiefer and Em Schulz, two haunting stories unfold. Em explores the ghostly history of the Sword Gate House in Charleston, while Christine recounts the tragic true crime case of Erik Poltorak. The episode intertwines lighthearted banter about holiday gifts and personal anecdotes with chilling narratives, reflecting the podcast's themes of true crime and the paranormal. Listeners are taken on a journey that juxtaposes humor with deeper societal themes, encapsulating the spirit of the season and the dark stories that often accompany it.