Comedians with Ghost Stories

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Wisconsin comedian Lizzie Kirch talks about her ghost hunt with the Gettsyburg Paranormal Association, a haunted night in grad school, and how working in hospice care has made her less of a skeptic. Follow Lizzie on IG!

Comedian Julius Carr has spent his life studying spiritual texts, and has had significant divine interventions. Follow him on IG @juliuscarrofcomedy and see his bimonthly show Drive By Comedy at NYC's Broadway Comedy Club.

REPOSTED after an earlier technical difficulty. Enjoy!Folk musician Sadelbia has a lifetime of ghost stories—some comforting, others chilling. Follow Sadelbia @sadelbiamusic and on soundcloud.

Brooklyn comedian Jonas Barnes lost his fiancé this year, but she came back to give him one last message.

Erin grew up in a haunted house, which is why she's not afraid when she sees a ghost in Mississippi. She also talks manifesting and spirituality in this fascinating episode.Follow Erin on Instagram @_ErinMorris.

Hansen Sinclair has MANY ghost stories from Jamaica and The Bahamas. This special Halloween episode even includes his near death experience, and how he shocked his doctor by awaking suddenly from a coma. You can follow Hansen on TikTok.

Teresa rents a haunted house during a traumatic time in her life, and that inspires her to join a group of paranormal investigators.

When did Marc get his ability to sense spirits? Was it when he died? When he lived in a haunted house? Or when he and his friends had a creepy experience as teenagers? Listen to this week's amazing episode and let us know what you think! You can find Marc performing with Monkey Business Improv.

Cory McCaffery Sigler has an EVP from right after his friend's mysterious death. He also lived in a haunted house and consulted with a psychic about it. So much going on!You can follow Haunted as Hell and host Emily Winter on Instagram.

***The COMEDIANS WITH GHOST STORIES podcast is now HAUNTED AS HELL***Filmmakers Sierra and Katelyn Laird travel to a haunted mining town to shoot their indie film. The property has remained relatively untouched since the 19th Century and—as the sisters learn—is teeming with negative energy.You can find The Laird Sisters on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. Host Emily Winter is on Instagram, and so is the podcast! The best way to support the pod is to rate, review, and share with other spooky freaks!

Shannon and his friends steal from an abandoned Pennsylvania tuberculosis ward, and take home more than they bargained for. Follow Shannon on Instagram @shambonez and @goodenoughcomedypghYou can also follow Emily @EmilyMcWinter and @comedians_with_ghost_stories on IG. Thanks for listening! If you love this pod, please rate and review it on Apple or wherever you get your podcasts.

If you have any doubts that Ouiji boards actually work, this is the episode for you. Cat's dad learns about his haunted house via the board, and all is confirmed when paranormal investigators take the case.Plus, host Emily Winter spends a night in a haunted mansion. She records and recounts her experience.Follow @CATHERINEXALEXIS, @comedians_with_ghost_stories, @emilymcwinter and @tomfooleryontremont and let Emily know what you think she picked up on her phone's recorder!

It's the 1980s and Ken's friend Al fronts the band Ministry. He also has a haunted apartment. One night, the paranormal action becomes too much for Ken, and he and his girlfriend leave in the middle of the night. Check out Comedians with Ghost Stories on Instagram for pics!

As a child, Nova has an "imaginary friend" named Elsie. Or so everyone in her family thinks... until more information becomes available. Nova and Emily also talk Fae in this fascinating episode. Do you believe in fairies? Follow Nova on Instagram and tell her what you think! Also, don't forget to rate, review and spread the word about this podcast, follow host Emily Winter as well as the podcast on Instagram, and get tickets to Emily and Chris's next headlining show, Sept. 17 in Davenport, Iowa. Thanks for listening!

A torched orphanage. Glowing eyes. Visits from a deceased relative. Oh, and ghost cats. Pittsburgh improviser Dustin Aaric has so many incredible, corroborated paranormal stories—you definitely don't want to miss this episode!You can follow Comedians with Ghost Stories and Emily Winter on Instagram, and if you're feeling generous, donate to Emily on Venmo @Emily-Winter.

Lisa sees dead people. She also predicts death in her dreams. Strap in for a hot one, follow Lisa on TikTok and Instagram @quamedywi and learn more about her on her website. Host Emily Winter can be on Instagram and so can the podcast.

Comedian, paranormal investigator, and former haunted house resident Tom Stewart has too many paranormal stories to count, so he picked out a few of his creepiest to tell on the pod.You can find Tom's own podcast, My Paranormal Story, wherever you get your pods. Host Emily Winter is on Instagram and so is the show!

Comedian John Gilligan was raised in a haunted house with a friendly ghost named Frank, who appeared daily. Later in his life, John has experiences that verify he's got some kind of connection to the other side.

Comedian Abigail Elias discusses working in ICUs and around end-of-life care. Later, she talks about the link between autism and spirituality in this unique and thoughtful episode. You can follow Abigail on Instagram. Comedians with Ghost Stories is also on Instagram here, and host Emily Winter lives over here.

Writer and producer Amanda Recupido talks Chicago suburban lore, and a creepy experience she had on a girls' trip during the first week of the pandemic. Amanda also discusses exploring her own witchiness, and how it led to an important life decision. You can follow Amanda @AmandaRecupido on social.

In Pittsburgh, there are two psychics who rule the school. They sought out Amanda's mom because of a serious haunting.Amanda is rad! You can follow her on Instagram.

Brenda sees a psychic about the guy her mom is about to marry, and gets an interesting prediction. In this wide-ranging episode, Brenda also talks meditating with ADD and pet psychics.Trigger warning: Suicide is discussed.You can find Brenda Holiday, host Emily Winter, and the podcast on Instagram.

Scott Kelley's childhood home remains extremely haunted. And he would know—he's been told by many he's glowing with a special gift. He's an empath. You can find Scott Kelley on his website, and follow Comedians with Ghost Stories on Instagram!

Writer Alice Stanley encounters a child ghost while working as a camp counselor in the Midwest. You can follow Alice on Twitter and Instagram. And follow our new COMEDIANS WITH GHOST STORIES IG account!

For 25 years, Pittsburgh comedian Zach Funk tells the story of his father's death... until he learns from a medium that everything he thought he knew was false. Check out Zach's podcast and youtube, Is It Worth a Sandwich, and you can see Zach and host Emily Winter at One Liner Madness in Pittsburgh on Saturday June 24! Tell everyone you've ever met! 

Cara lived in a haunted house with other actors for three summers. She also talks about being a Reiki Master and astral projecting in this (third) eye-opening episode. Follow Cara on Instagram.Also: Are you near Pittsburgh? See host Emily Winter Friday, June 23 at Don't Tell Comedy and Saturday, June 24 at One Liner Madness! 

Comedian Elke Thoms and her friends visit a potentially-haunted estate sale around Halloween.

Jacob owned a haunted recording studio in Minneapolis, and dreams about it to this day. Unfinished business, perhaps? Trigger Warning: Sexual violence is mentioned in this episode. 

A very special episode with a very special guest. Sam Bowling has psychic abilities, and has used them to reconnect with her deceased best friend and performing partner on a solo show for the upcoming Hollywood Fringe Festival. Even though we recorded this conversation a few months ago, we held onto it because we knew it'd be the perfect 100th episode of the pod. It also happens to drop just in time for the Fringe fest. If you're in the LA area, you can get tickets Sam's show here. And yinz near Pittsburgh can get tickets to One Liner Madness here. Thanks for listening! Here's to 100 more! 

Actor, voiceover artist, and paranormal skeptic Veronica Wylie isn't the only one of her friends to see a ghost in her college theater. Follow Veronica on Instagram and check out her website. 

Corinne Gilroy befriends a comedian named Andrew and follows his blossoming career. They're still friends to this day, even though he passed away three years ago. 

The hilarious Linnea Sage and her then-boyfriend stay in a very haunted hotel at The Grand Canyon. Follow Linnea on Instagram, and get your ticket to One Liner Madness Los Angeles, happening May 6!!!

Comedian and Los Angeles comedy club owner Jason Rogers recalls his childhood in his grandmother's undeniably haunted house. Plus, he recently saw orbs. Lots going on in this episode!  Links:You can follow Jason and Comedy Blvd on Instagram.And get a ticket to One Liner Madness LA, por favor. 

Actor and director Christine Celozzi encounters several recurring ghosts while living in her boyfriend's mom's house in Massachusetts. You can follow her on IG @ChristineCelozzi.Annnnd you can get a ticket to One Liner Madness Los Angeles to benefit The Pitty Committee! Please and thank you! 

Comedian and TV writer Lisa Curry has a paranormal experience in her home, which relates to a traumatic incident she witnessed the week prior. This is a particularly vulnerable, beautiful and eery conversation. Follow Lisa on Instagram here. You can also follow host Emily Winter on Instagram and get tickets to One Liner Madness LA, happening May 6 to benefit The Pitty Committee. 

Geneva and her boyfriend take a trip to New Orleans, and return with an unwanted souvenir (spoiler: it's a spirit). Follow Geneva on Instagram and see Emily do comedy April 11 and April 13 at Be Kind Video in Los Angeles! 

Geneva and her boyfriend take a trip to New Orleans, and return with an unwanted souvenir (spoiler: it's a spirit). Follow Geneva on Instagram and see Emily do comedy April 11 and April 13 at Be Kind Video in Los Angeles! 

Vanessa moves into a Raleigh apartment haunted by a friendly ghost that turns less amiable when Vanessa's coworker moves in. Follow Vanessa Bryan on Twitch @vneedsattention and follow host Emily Winter @EmilyMcWinter Please rate and review this podcast! It helps the podcast grow. :) 

Albuquerque's funniest comedian Zach Abeyta grew up in a haunted house, vacationed at a haunted lake house, and almost lost his life last year in a random shooting. Follow this amazing guy on Instagram. You can also follow your host Emily Winter, annnnnd get tickets to One Liner Madness New York, happening Thursday, March 23. 

Storyteller Rich Tackenberg is a non-believer. But when a psychic named Pat told him he was in danger, he investigated. And it turns out... Pat was right. Follow host Emily Winter on Instagram and get tickets to One Liner Madness NY, happening March 23 at The Bell House in Brooklyn. 

Boston comedian and all-around great human Tooky Kavanagh sees a deceased relative as a child, summons a spirit in a theater, and has a bone-chilling story with a lesson for all of us.  Follow Tooky on TikTok and your host Emily on IG. 

Standup comedian Stef Darnell gets the opportunity to open for a big name comedian at New Mexico's haunted Kimo Theater. Stef didn't know it was haunted until he had his own strange, scary, and ultimately uplifting experience there. You can follow Stef on Instagram as well as host Emily Winter. 

Standup comedian Stef Darnell gets the opportunity to open for a big name comedian at New Mexico's haunted Kimo Theater. Stef didn't know it was haunted until he had his own strange, scary, and ultimately uplifting experience there. You can follow Stef on Instagram as well as host Emily Winter. 

Comedian Holly Byrd used to bartend at the extremely haunted ABQ press club, which was built in 1903. Multiple spirits haunt the sprawling log cabin, each with a distinct personality. Follow guest Holly Byrd @hollybyrdcomedy on IG and listen to her podcast Sleep Optional! You can follow host Emily Winter on Instagram and get tickets to New York's One Liner Madness here. 

Michael Pittman grew up in a house on a graveyard in Leland Mississippi. Paranormal experiences were normal and accepted, and in this episode, he shares his family's tales. 

Jenson Smith has appeared in Orange Is the New Black, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, The Comedian and many others. She's also a writer and a professional psychic medium. In this conversation, Jenson explains what it's like to feel messages coming through for clients. You can find her on IG @jensonperson and at readingswithjenson.com, and follow host Emily Winter @EmilyMcWinter on IG and Twitter and 3milywinter on TikTok.

Ashley Bez has predictive dreams and, quite possibly, a psychic dog. Her collection of fun and creepy stories is the perfect kickoff to the 2023 season of Comedians with Ghost Stories! Follow Ashley Bez @dailybez.

More spooky, funny, strange, and downright terrifying stories await in 2023!

In this special episode, Emily interviews her 8 and 10-year-old nephews about their haunted house.

Caitlin Reese spends fall break alone in her college dorm room and has an uninvited visitor. Caitlin's album and socials are on her LinkTree. For a signed copy of ONE DAY SMARTER + a personal message, Venmo Emily @Emily-Winter and email her at emcwinter@gmail.com.