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Friends, co-Workers & fans of True Crime and the paranormal. Tammie Merheb-Chavez and Brice Mitchell Williams tell stories of True Crime and its paranormal aftermath set in and around Hollywood, CA. aka Hollyweird.

Tammie Merheb-Chavez & Brice Mitchell Williams

Los Angeles, CA.


    • May 19, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 10m AVG DURATION
    • 165 EPISODES

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    The Hollyweird Paranormal podcast is an absolute gem for anyone interested in the spooky side of Hollywood and paranormal phenomena. Hosted by Tammie Merheb-Chavez and Brice Mitchell Williams, this podcast is a perfect combination of entertainment, humor, and historical information. Whether you're a history buff, a fan of true crime, or just love a good ghost story, this podcast has something for everyone.

    One of the best aspects of The Hollyweird Paranormal podcast is the chemistry between Tammie and Brice. They have a natural rapport that makes it feel like you're listening to two friends having a conversation. Their banter is witty and keeps the show light-hearted even when discussing dark and creepy topics. They bounce off each other so well that it's always entertaining to listen to their discussions.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is the research and attention to detail put into each episode. Tammie and Brice do their homework before diving into a topic, providing listeners with fascinating historical background on locations, movies, or television shows. They really bring these stories to life by sharing interesting facts and anecdotes that make you feel immersed in the subject matter.

    Additionally, The Hollyweird Paranormal podcast strikes a great balance between informative content and storytelling. The hosts know how to create suspense and build intrigue as they uncover the weird things that have happened at various locations or sets. It's like going on a haunting journey with them as they explore haunted houses, spooky hotels, and other eerie places.

    However, there aren't many negative aspects to mention about The Hollyweird Paranormal podcast. One minor issue could be that occasionally the episodes can veer off-topic during the hosts' conversations. While these tangents can be funny and entertaining in their own right, some listeners may prefer more focused discussions on the paranormal.

    In conclusion, The Hollyweird Paranormal podcast is an absolute delight for fans of history, true crime, and the supernatural. With their infectious enthusiasm and engaging storytelling, Tammie and Brice create a podcast that is both informative and highly entertaining. Whether you're a long-time fan of the paranormal or just dipping your toes into the genre, this podcast is definitely worth a listen.



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    Latest episodes from Hollyweird Paranormal

    Ep. 158 Gaming, Ghosts and Hoodoo with Horror content creator, Oh Its Robin M.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 98:51


    On today's episode we sit down with the beautiful and magical, Oh Its Robin! Horror Content creator and Gamer. Lets sit down and get haunted and weird as we hear some of her most astonishing and down right creepy stories from living in haunted house, checking into a haunted Air Bnb with a mystery door and Hoodoo magic.

    Ep. 157 Getting Hollyweird with Adam Berry of Kindred Sprits & This Haunted Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 68:31


    In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Adam Berry — paranormal investigator, television personality, and co-lead of Kindred Spirits to explore his journey into the supernatural. Adam opens up about his most unforgettable investigations, the emotional power of connecting with spirits, and how his passion for storytelling shapes his work. Join us as we delve into the unseen world through the eyes of one of the field's most compelling voices and tune into learning more about his new podcast, This Haunted Life. To learn more about Adam Berry click here Listen to Adam's new podcast here This Haunted Life Learn more about Windy City ParaFest and buy tickets here.  Use Code: Hollyweird to save 10% tickets

    Ep.156 A Haunting on West Adams St. Pt.2 | Paranormal Investigation & Misa, Santeria

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 68:03


    In Part 2 of our ongoing paranormal investigation and misa, the veil thins even further with Santeras Thanya & Eugina Mercado. Spirits step forward with messages too urgent and too powerful to be ignored. Who are these souls reaching out from the other side? What truths are they trying to reveal? From whispers in the shadows to direct spiritual communion, we dive deeper into the energies surrounding us. Some spirits seek peace, others are unexpected , and a few come bearing warnings. Tune in as we interpret the signs, deliver their messages, and uncover what still lingers in the unseen.   TICKETS AND INFO FOR WINDY CITY PARAFEST CLICK HERE USE CODE : HOLLYWEIRD TO SAVE 10% OFF OF TICKETS & LIVE STREAM ENTRANCE

    Ep. 155 A Haunting on West Adams St. Pt.1 | Paranormal Investigation & Misa

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 36:50


    This week, we're deep in the heart of historic Los Angeles as we investigate a possible haunting at a private residence off West Adams Street. Join us as we team up with paranormal investigator Matt Lytle and spiritual practitioners Thanya & Eugina Mercado for a night of energy shifts, spirit communication, and a traditional misa, a spiritual gathering rooted in Afro-Caribbean traditions.Is this house truly haunted, or is something else at play? Tune in as we peel back the veil and uncover what lies beneath the surface. Save 10% off of your tickets to Windy City Parafest this June by using the discount code : HOLLYWEIRD Click HERE for more details

    Ep. 154 Spooks, Specters, and Sassy Spirits: A Paranormal Chat with Franky Everleigh & Kimberly Johnson of Windy City ParaFest & T.W.A.T.S

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 61:35


    Get ready for a ghostly good time as we welcome Franky Everleigh and Kimberly Johnson, the team behind Windy City ParaFest and the notorious T.W.A.T.S. (The Wisconsin Apparition Tracking Society) crew! From haunted happenings to the craziest Estes sessions, they're here to share some delicious spooky stories, paranormal insights, and all things weird and wonderful. If you're a fan of the strange and unusual (and a good laugh), this is an episode you won't want to miss! Interested in learning more about the Windy City ParaFest and want to buy tickets? Then click here Windy City ParaFest and USE CODE: Hollyweird to save 10% off of your tickets

    Ep. 153 Beyond the Veil: Ghostly Journey & Funeral Secrets with Angel Nunez of Talk Spooky to Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 87:45


    Let's get Hollyweird with our guest and new para BFF, Angel Nunez of Talk Spooky to Me.  Angel sits down and talks about what it was like growing up in a haunted house that led her into her paranormal journey along with working in the funeral industry.  With a deep respect for the after life and a fearless approach to the unknown, Angel's journey is as fascinating as it is haunting. Be sure to follow Angel and her paranormal journey on her IG and YouTube channel : @TalkSpookyToMe for more ghostly encounters! Don't forget to purchase your spooky tickets for the 1st annual Windy City Para Fest this coming June in Chicago, IL.!  Click for more info here WindyCityParaFest

    EP. 151 History, Ghosts, and Grade School Flashbacks: The Haunted History of Rancho Los Amigos

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 48:15


    In this episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the eerie history of Rancho Los Amigos, the abandoned hospital that's been both a place of healing and hauntings. We talk about the chilling ghost stories that haunt the halls and how wandering through its decaying corridors might give you more than just a cold spot—like a blast of middle school nostalgia that'll make you cringe and laugh at the same time. But don't get too excited about exploring this place yourself; we also get into the very important lesson of why you should never trespass into a closed-off hospital. Spoiler alert: It's not just the ghosts you need to worry about, it's the cops and critters—and the fact that trespassing is, you know, illegal. Tune in for a blend of history, haunting, and a healthy dose of caution! Interested in learning more about the Windy City Para Fest this Summer in Chicago, IL. June 13-15?  Click Here, Windy City Para Fest for more info!

    Ep. 150 Getting Hollyweirder | L.A. Fires, Nosfurato and Gap Ghosts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 61:26


    Lets get catch up as we sit and talk about the wild, unpredictable, and sometimes downright bizarre happenings in Los Angeles. From the smoke-filled skies of raging fires to the political whirlwind shaking the streets, we're covering it all. And if that's not enough, we're also unpacking the creepy side of LA – Nosferato, the eerie vampire lurking in the shadows, and the mysterious Gap Ghosts who seem to haunt the heart of the city. Buckle up, grab your iced coffee or an emergency mask, and let's get into what's really going down in LA, right now.   Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with my link: https://www.magicmind.com/HOLLYJAN #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance  

    Ep. 149 Getting Hollyweird & Espooky with TikTok sensation JoseNotJuan| Hollyweird Paranormal X Brujo 101 Crossover

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 97:21


    You have a limited-time offer you can use now, getting you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one-time purchases with code HOLLYW20 at checkout. You can claim it at: https://www.magicmind.com/HOLLYW20   This week on the Hollyweird Paranormal and Brujo 101 podcast, we're thrilled to welcome comedian, writer, and content creator, josenotjuan. Known for his sharp humor and unique perspective on TIKTOK, Jose brings a fresh twist to the world of comedy, blending wit with a touch of the surreal. Whether he's crafting hilarious skits or diving into deep, thought-provoking conversations, josenotjuan keeps audiences laughing while challenging the status quo. Tune in for a conversation that's gets funny, weird and even a little espooky.

    Ep. 148 The Christmas Haunting : Legends and True Ghostly Encounters Minisode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 40:55


    Join us this holiday season for a spine-chilling journey into the world of haunted Christmas traditions. In this special episode, we share a ghostly legend, a classic folktale, and a true-life haunting that will make you rethink the magic of Christmas. From mysterious apparitions to eerie yuletide customs, we delve into the darker side of the holidays—stories passed down through generations and ones that still send shivers down the spine. Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, you won't want to miss this festive yet unsettling exploration of Christmas ghosts and hauntings. Tune in and keep the lights on—these tales are not for the faint of heart! You have a limited-time offer you can use now, getting you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one-time purchases with code HOLLYW20 at checkout. You can claim it at: https://www.magicmind.com/HOLLYW20

    Ep. 147 Getting Scary Weird with Michael Crutchfield of ScareCast | Hollyweird Paranormal X Brujo 101 Crossover

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 65:01


    Today we've got a spine-tingling, electrifying conversation lined up for you. We're diving deep into the world of scary storytelling, haunted experiences, and the fascinating intersection of the paranormal and the podcasting world. Joining us today is none other than Michael Crutchfield, the mastermind behind the hit podcast Scarecast, where chilling tales of the supernatural come to life. Michael will be sharing his journey from the early days of podcasting to becoming a leading voice in horror storytelling. But that's not all—he'll also take us through some of his own haunted experiences, his biggest phobias, and how these real-life encounters have shaped his storytelling style. So whether you're a fan of the eerie, the unexplained, or just a lover of great storytelling, you won't want to miss this episode. Grab your favorite spooky beverage, settle in, and join us as we unravel the dark and mysterious world of paranormal podcasting with the one and only Michael Crutchfield. Follow Scarecast HERE    

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    Ep. 146 Ghosts of San Fernando | Hollyweird Paranormal Live Show at 1984 Vintage & Horror

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 71:16


    Get ready for a spine-chilling journey into the haunted heart of San Fernando Valley, San Fernando City! Join Hollyweird Paranormal for a live, interactive experience as they explore the eerie history and ghostly legends of this iconic Southern California locale. From haunted homes to shadowy figures, uncover the dark secrets that lurk just beneath the surface. Whether you're a skeptic or a seasoned ghost hunter, Ghosts of San Fernando promises to leave you questioning what's real—and what might be something else entirely. Don't miss this unforgettable night of the 818's ghostly tales, live!

    Ep. 145 Getting Hollyweird with BellaLu Ghostly | Your Favorite Spooky Spinster

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 55:36


    Welcome, spooky spirits, to another chilling episode of Hollyweird Paranormal!  This week, we're thrilled to have a very special guest who puts the glam in the ghoulish—the one and only Bellalu Ghostly! Known as the spooky spinster with a heart for hauntings and a passion for horror, Bellalu Ghostly enchants her audience with her unique blend of wit, charm, and ghostly glamour.  We'll dive into her haunted world, explore her insights into the supernatural, and learn how she celebrates the spooky side of life with style. So grab your salt, light a candle, and join us for a spirited conversation you won't want to miss. And be sure to follow her at @bellalu_ghostly for a dose of spooky elegance!

    Ep 144 Getting Hollyweird & Spiritual with Brujo 101 & Carolina Marquez | Spirituality & Near Death Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 85:23


    On today's episode and cross-over with Brujo 101, me and Thanya sit down with a remarkable guest , Claudia Marques.  Claudia is a wellness coach, a leader of a women's support group and a NDE survivor (Near Death Experience Survivor) We will hear how Claudia transformed her pain into purpose along with her connection to the spirit world.

    Ep. 143 Pt. 2 Haunted Vintage | Ghosts of Space City Vintage

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 61:06


    Here's a Halloween treat to all of our Hollyweirdos!  We continue with our paranormal investigation at Space City Vintage in downtown Los Angeles as we conduct the Estes Method and Ghost Box Session within this haunted vintage store.  Let's see who or what attempts to make contact with us!  This Vintage is definitely haunted!

    Ep. 142 Haunted Vintage | Ghosts of Space City Vintage Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 105:21


    Join us as we conduct interviews and a paranormal investigation in downtown Los Angeles at Space City Vintage.

    Ep. 141 Hollyweird Brujo | Brujería & Santeria with Martin Moreno & Thanya Mercado of Brujo 101 Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 94:44


    We merge with our friends over at Brujo 101 Podcast, Martin Moreno and Thanya Mercado as we get Hollyweird and Espooky!  We talk about Brujeria, Santeria, spirituality and ghosts!

    EP. Getting Hollyweird with Intuitive Tawney | Paranormal Researcher, Investigator and Intuitive

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 64:31


    On today's episode of Hollyweird Paranormal Podcast we sit down with our new BFF, Intuitive Tawney Tawney Lewis is a longtime Paranormal Researcher & Investigator, a Certified Intuitive Medium and Spiritual Teacher. She is known for her extensive list of investigations under her belt, such as the Old Montana State Prison, The Whaley House, and Bracken Fern Manor. Tawney has had the privilege of co-teaching multiple workshops on Paranormal research alongside her mentor, world-renowned psychic medium and TV personality, Lisa Williams. In 2022, 2024 and again in 2025, Tawney received special invitations to lead Paranormal Investigations and workshops at the world famous Lily Dale assembly in New York. Her expertise has earned her tv appearances as a featured expert on Tubi's "Scariest Places in America" the sequel, “Scariest Places in the world” and the new “Famously Haunted: Hollywood". Tawney is also one of three lead experts on the award nominated series “Paranormal Revenge” which airs on the Crave network and CTV-SCI-FI in Canada. You can also catch her as one of the lead experts on the hit new series “My Haunted Hometown” which premiered in Fall of 2024 on T&E in Canada and Haunt TV in the U.S. Currently based in Los Angeles, you can stay connected with Tawney on Instagram and TikTok @IntuitiveTawney.  

    Ep. 139 Getting Hollyweird with A Parapsychologist, A Witch and A Intuitive at Gold Country Paracon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 53:17


    On today's episode we sit down with three individuals whom I had the opportunity to finally meet at the first annual Gold Country Paracon held in Jackson, Ca.  I was able to chat with all three individually in between breaks and panels to chat with them about the paranormal and their position within the community.  Lets get Hollyweird with them in this little meet and greet episode!

    Ep. 138 Hollyweird Minisode | Haunted New Orleans Film Set & Theater| Pennhurst Asylum Ghost Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 20:34


    Hey hollyweirdos! Get ready to be spooked out of your minds with this thrilling minisode about a haunted New Orleans and Pennhurst Asylum. These two locations are notorious for their paranormal activity, with ghost stories that will send shivers down your spine. From the spooky streets of New Orleans, known for its rich history  and mysterious spirits, to the eerie halls of Pennhurst Asylum, where tortured souls are said to still roam, this minisode is guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. So grab some popcorn, dim the lights, and get ready for a bone-chilling journey into the world of the supernatural. Don't forget to lock your doors and keep a flashlight handy - you never know what might be lurking in the shadows!

    Ep. 137 Bethany’s Home Sweet Haunted Home with Elsie Lodde | Haunted Gold Country

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 51:24


    Elsie Lodde (LC Law-dee)   is a multifaceted entrepreneur and passionate advocate for the paranormal. As the owner of Bethany's Home Sweet Haunted Home, a renowned haunted vacation destination in Jackson, CA, she has transformed her property into a must-visit location for those seeking an authentic supernatural experience. Her journey into the paranormal world began in 2021 when she purchased the haunted house with the intent of being a long-term rental, unaware that it would ignite a passion for the unexplained. Elsie is also the visionary behind Gold Country ParaCon, an upcoming paracon September 13-15, 2024, in Jackson, CA. This gathering is set to attract paranormal enthusiasts, experts, and investigators from all over, offering a unique platform to explore the mysteries of the unknown. In addition to her work in the paranormal field, Elsie manages the research department at a children's hospital, and she also runs a dog rescue where she specializes in caring for special needs pups (also combining the two with a groundbreaking project providing stem cell treatment to dogs born with spina bifida). Elsie's love for the paranormal has taken her to some of the most haunted locations in the world, including Waverly Hills Sanatorium, Lake Shawnee Haunted Amusement Park, and Jim Jones' childhood church. She hopes to bring this dark tourism to Jackson, CA, a historic wild west town, further showcasing the amazing paranormal activity in this small town that she loves so much. Link to Bethany's Home Sweet haunted Home

    Ep. 136 The Killer Facialist Case of West Hollywood & Return to the Haunted Brain Dead Studios

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 64:36


    Today's episode dives into the twisted world of a murder-for-hire plot involving a facialist turned killer. This true crime saga from 2013 is like something straight out of a Hollywood thriller, complete deception, manipulation and a major plot twist. The victim, 55 year Dawn Daluise, was unknowingly entangled in a web of deceit that ultimately led to her near tragic demise. It's a chilling reminder of how easily our lives can be infiltrated by those with malicious intent, hiding behind screens and false pretenses. Fast forward today and the events of the killer beautician case was loosley the inspiration for a hollywood indie film, Skincare, that released this summer in 2024 starring Elizabeth Banks as the lead. Brice and Myself also take a deeper dive in the scary world of cyber stalking and bullying within tinseltown. The aritists & lives it has affected and unfortunatley taken. The paranormal association, the advanced screening of Skincare was held by IFC at the infamouse Braindead studios that was once the sight of a real life murder for hire plot that involved the death of the former owner when it was The Silent Movie Theater. We covered the history & haunts of this location a few wpisodes ago. I went back to collect more witness accounts and unearthedd more scary tales. So grab your popcorn, because this real-life drama is more shocking than any blockbuster movie you've seen. Tune in for an episode that will have you on the edge of your seat, questioning who you can truly trust in today's digital age.

    Ep. 135 Getting Hollyweird in New Orleans | The Haunted Vessel Restaurant & Hotel Royal

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2024 75:21


    Le Bon Temps Boo-ule!!!  We are gearing up for another spooky helping of episodes after our summer break of macabre traveling and vacations so we wanted to provide a little episode on Tammie's travel to her home city of New Orleans.  Let's sit down with the staff of the MidCity Restuarant, Vessel as we learn more about the ghost of a Baroness that haunts the establishment of this former church.  Then we head to the French Quarter to visit the beautiful and quaint Hotel Royal off of Royal street.  What ghosts make their presence known to the hotel staff and guests and could it be connected to the former bakery next or what lies beneath the grounds of the French Quarter?  Tune in!

    Ep. 134 Getting Hollyweird in Haunted Gettysburg, Philadelphia & The Island of the Dolls

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 72:40


    We are beyond excited to play some haunted catch up on our past travels and endeavors in today's episode!  Lets sit down and hear Tammie's wild and weird stories during her exploring the hallowed grounds of Gettysburg, Pennhurst Asylum in Spring City, PA and the unexplainable phenomenon within the famous Island of the Dolls.

    Ep. 133 Grace & Self Discovery with Brice Michell Williams| Hidden Consequences of Growing up with an Incarcerated Parent

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 84:02


    On todays episode I sit down with our one and only, Brice Mitchell Williams.  Many of you may not no this but our Brice has been working diligently for quite some time a of show based on their life and self discovery, Grace.  During our interview we talk about what inspired Brice to write a show about his life and he shares some deep insights about the struggles of navigating spirituality while dealing with a parent behind bars. From feeling abandoned by their father figure to grappling with conflicting beliefs instilled by their incarcerated parent, Brice shed light on how this unique upbringing shaped their worldview. Despite the challenges, Brice's sense of humor and resilience shone through during our conversation, making for an enlightening and surprisingly witty interview. It's clear that Brice has found strength in vulnerability and is determined to break free from the chains of their past experiences while forging a path towards healing and self-discovery.

    132 The History & Ghosts of the Iconic Rainbow Bar and Whiskey A Go-Go with Special guests Spooky Foodie & Zachariah the Witch

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 70:49


    We are beyond thrilled to tell you about our upcoming episode where we sit down with our special guests to talk about their ghost hunt at the iconic Rainbow Bar and Whiskey a Go Go! The excitement in the air was palpable as they recounted their chilling encounters with the spirits that call this legendary rock 'n' roll venue home. From secret rooms, shadowy figures lurking in dark corners to unexplained cold spots that sent shivers down their spines, every detail of their haunting experience had us on the edge of our seats. The authenticity and passion with which our guests shared their stories left us mesmerized and eager to dive deeper into the mysterious world of the paranormal. Don't miss this exhilarating episode as we unravel the secrets of one of Los Angeles' most haunted hotspots!

    Ep. 131 The Sunset Strip | History, Villains & Ghosts| The Count of Sunset Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 59:04


    Today's episode dives into the fascinating history of the Sunset Strip, a legendary stretch of road in West Hollywood known for its iconic music venues, nightclubs, and celebrity hotspots. From the 1920s heyday of speakeasies and silent film stars to its role as the epicenter of the 1960s rock scene with iconic venues like The Whisky a Go Go and The Roxy Theatre, the Sunset Strip has been at the forefront of entertainment culture for decades. One particularly criminal  figure we'll be discussing is "The Count of Sunset," a mysterious character who was a fixture on the strip in the 1980s. Known for his elaborate capes and extravagant parties, he added an element of darkness & violence. Join us as we uncover more about this dark figure, lets learn about the ghosts of the strip and the rich history of this storied boulevard.

    Ep. 130 The Most Haunted Movie Theatre in Los Angeles, Brain Dead Studios the former Silent Movie Theater

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 55:44


    Join us in this weird journey filled with true crime and ghosts in what is quite possibly one of the most haunted movie theaters in Los Angeles, Brain Dead Studios, an indie movie theater and creative space. With a spooky history dating back to its days as The Silent Movie Theater, this place is said to be haunted by the spirits of its former owners, one who met his tragic end in the theater. Strange noises, flickering lights, and ghostly apparitions are just some of the eerie occurrences reported by visitors. Many have felt a chilling presence and claimed to witness shadowy figures moving about the theater. It's no surprise that paranormal investigators are drawn to this location in search of supernatural evidence especially the Ghost Adventures crew who investigated the space in 2017. If you dare, listen to the the haunted tales and test your courage against the bone-chilling thrills of Brain Dead Studios. Who knows what awaits you in the dark corners of this haunted Hollywood hotspot.spot.

    Ep. 129 Part 2, A Haunting in Huntington Park, CA | “Don’t Let Me Fail….”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 57:34


    Alright, folks, buckle up because we are diving back into the spooky world of Huntington Park! As we continue with part 2 of our paranormal investigation in this private home, things are heating up (or should I say chilling down?). We've experienced some eerie EVP recordings, astonishing Estes Sessions, and even felt a cold presence lingering in certain rooms. We are determined to uncover the truth behind these mysterious occurrences and provide answers for the homeowners.  Stay tuned as we push further into the unknown and see what other spine-tingling discoveries await us in this haunted house. Ghosts beware, we're coming for you!

    Ep. 128 A Haunting in Huntington Park California | Part I

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2024 85:12


    There is undeniably a house in Huntington Park, California that carries an eerie presence. Located within its walls lies an ominous presence, which has drawn the attention of investigators and interviewees alike. Our team, made up of Thanya Mercado, psychic medium, and podcaster Tim Roddy, embarked on a quest to explore the depths of this haunted abode, determined to unravel its elusive secrets. With attention to detail, we conducted interviews with those who have lived there and are currently living there. From their bone-chilling accounts, it became clear that the house was indeed a hub for unexplained phenomena; inexplicable shadows roaming the halls, disembodied voices, unsettling messages, and objects mysteriously shifting in place without any form of human intervention. As we delved further into our research, reaching out to past researchers and historians specializing in local legends, we found that these paranormal occurrences were no mere coincidence. Every fiber of our being resonated with conviction as we affirmed that this house truly serves as the epicenter for chilling hauntings in Huntington Park.  The question is, what are who is behind these hauntings?

    Ep.127 Getting Hollyweird with Jonathan Perez of Latinos Against Spooky Shit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 76:16


    Grab your Vicks!  Let's dive into the strange world of los Espookies with the one and only Jonathan Perez, the mastermind behind Latinos Against Spooky. In this absolutely fabulous conversation, we'll chuck all notions of normalcy out the window as we embark on a journey filled with supernatural mishaps, uproarious humor, and a healthy dose of Latino folklore. No topic is off-limits for Jonathan as he delves into the depths of what makes Bigfoot, El Cucuy, Duendes y los Pitufos so refreshingly weird. Brace yourself for Jonathan's tales about working with a ghost named Steven and almost getting lost in some haunted woods - yep, you read that right! With his quick wit and infectious enthusiasm, Jonathan is sure to keep you entertained from start to finish. So, grab your crystals, chanclas,  (and maybe a brown Jesus candle), because it's time to get Hollyweird with latinos against spooky shit!

    Ep. 126 Return of the Listeners Tales | Haunted Labs, Abnormal Vancouver & Was that an Evil Ewok?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 60:27


    Today's episode of our Listeners Tales series is absolutely thrilling! Our amazing listeners have submitted their paranormal experiences that will leave you on the edge of your seat. From ghostly encounters in a Lab to inexplicable supernatural phenomena in Vancouver, Canada, we have a captivating mix that will send shivers down your spine. The passion and courage it takes for our listeners to share these deeply personal accounts is truly commendable. As we read through each story, our hearts raced  as goosebumps filled our bodies. There was a new fear unlocked with Brice provided by pictures that were attached to some of these stories that almost had him, and I quote, "wanting to burn my phone..." So get ready for a suspenseful ride as we delve into the unknown on today's episode of Listeners Tales - it's sure to make you sleep with more than one night light on.

    Ep. 125 Return to the Queen Mary Pt.2 | Investigation with Becca Knight of the Grey Ghost Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2024 71:29


    We went on a ghost investigation aboard the iconic Queen Mary with none other than the renowned Grey Ghost Project, and it was quite astonishing. Using the Estes method, which involves blindfolding one member and equipping them with noise-canceling headphones while another member reads out questions from paranormal enthusiasts, we delved into the eerie depths of the ship's haunted history. The results were beyond fascinating as we received direct responses from the blindfolded participant, who seemed to be channeling spirits from beyond. The sense of anticipation and adrenaline running through us during this investigation was off the charts, leaving us buzzing with excitement throughout every twist and turn. This podcast episode is an absolute must-listen for all fans of the supernatural – get ready to have your beliefs challenged and your spine tingled!

    Ep. 124 Haunted Whittier Minisode| Interview & Haunting at the Whittier Historical Society Musuem

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2023 38:06


    You guys won't believe the spine-chilling experience I just had at the Haunted Whittier Historical Society Museum! I scored a minisode interview with one of their staff members and uncovered some mind-boggling information about the eerie happenings within those walls. Witnesses have reported unexplainable phenomena such as objects mysteriously moving, strange whispers echoing through empty rooms, and even ghostly apparitions appearing out of thin air! The staff firmly believes that the museum may be haunted by past Whittier residents who may be lingering around due to their attachment to the historical artifacts displayed there. This revelation has left me and our friend Ansley of Spooky Foodie beyond excited for our upcoming paranormal investigation! Stay tuned for bone-chilling updates from our haunting encounter at this historically creepy location!    

    Ep. 123 Return to the Queen Mary| Interview & Investigation with Becca Knight of the Grey Ghost Project Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 87:39


    Just when you thought life couldn't be any more thrilling, along comes an interview with the head investigator of the Haunted Queen Mary episode, Becca Knight. Known for her fearless exploration of the paranormal, Becca is a force to be reckoned with as she fearlessly leads the infamous grey ghost project. With her sharp wit and uncanny ability to investigate the most active parts of the ship from every nook and cranny of that grand ocean liner, she captivates audiences like none other. As she delves into chilling encounters and unexplained phenomena aboard the majestic ship, you can't help but admire her audacity in facing all things spooky head-on. So brace yourself for an eerie journey through time and space, where Becca's expertise intertwines with haunting tales on board one of history's most haunted vessels - The Queen Mary. Stay tuned for Pt.2 to hear our investigation with Becca Knight. For more information on the Grey Ghost Project Click HERE

    EP. 122 Hollyweird Holiday Ghost Stories | Ghost Story solves 200 yr old crime & The Case of Gloria Ramirez

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 42:32


    Hey, all you Hollyweirdos!!!!   Let's summon the holiday spirit with the art and tradition of sharing ghost stories this yuletide season.  In today's episode, we explore ghost stories that helped solve crimes from beyond the grave but we also take a deeper dive into the art of storytelling.  Storytelling can enthrall and enlighten us however it may also be used to create irreversible harm to lives and lives lost as such the case of Gloria Ramirez. Click the link  to read more about the article in today's episode  

    Ep. 122 Pt. 2 Ghosts of the Queen Mary & Stanley Hotel with Aiden Sinclair | 57 Ghosts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 59:42


    In part 2 of our fascinating interview with renowned paranormal investigator, Aiden Sinclair, we delve deeper into the chilling tales surrounding the ghosts of the Queen Mary and Stanley Hotel. Sinclair, known for his ability to connect with the spirits of the departed, shares his most spine-tingling encounters at these iconic haunted locations.   With his extensive knowledge and firsthand experiences, Aiden Sinclair offers a unique insight into the mysteries that surround these haunted locations, leaving us to ponder the existence of the afterlife and the enduring presence of the supernatural.

    Ep. 121 Ghosts of the Queen Mary & Stanley Hotel with Aiden Sinclair Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 72:15


    Let's dive into the supernatural world with magician and apparitionist extraordinaire, Aidan Sinclair. With his incredible show, 57 Ghosts, A Theatrical paranormal experience featuring the legends of hauntings aboard the Queen Mary. Sinclair takes us on a bone-chilling journey through two notoriously haunted locations. The Queen Mary, a historical ocean liner turned hotel in Long Beach, California, and the infamous Stanley Hotel nestled in the picturesque Colorado Rockies of Estes Park, CO. serve as the haunting backdrops for his mind-boggling illusion experiences. Sinclair seamlessly merges history and magic, creating an eerie atmosphere that will open your mind while keeping you entertained. From communicating with restless spirits to performing jaw-dropping tricks that defy logical explanation, he crafts an experience like no other. It's a ghostly affair you won't want to miss!

    Ep. 120 Most Haunted Walmarts & Supermakets in California

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 47:27


    Gather your recycle bags, grocery lists, and maybe your KII meters because we are going to venture into some pretty haunted Walmarts and grocery stores in South California!  We've mentioned this time and time again that there are layers and layers of history when it comes to certain parts of California but what if those layers had a Walmart or a supermarket built in its place?  Let's sit down and talk about a Walmart that was a department store where a horrific accident took place and a Ralphs supermarket that was built over a former sanatorium.  There are so many haunted places and isles to cover so let's get grab some groceries and let's get Hollyweird.

    Ep. 119 Hollyweird Revisited with Tim Roddy Podcast Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 64:43


    Hey Hollyweirdos! Today we wanted to take a trip down spooky lane and chat about some seriously haunted places in Los Angeles. And who better to accompany us than our very own ghost enthusiast, Tim Roddy!   We were invited to be interviewed by Tim for his podcast, The Tim Roddy podcast, to revisit some of our most memorable haunts and to learn more about the origins of Hollyweird Paranormal.  Grab your salt and crystals as we get Hollyweird with Tim Roddy!!!!

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    Ep. 118 La Golondrina with Spooky Foodie | The fight to save Olvera Street and its ghosts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023 59:21


    On today's episode, we sit down with our friend Ansley of Spooky Foodie as we delve into saving one of L.A.'s historical and haunted restaurants.  Sit down with us as we unravel the intricacies surrounding this haunted establishment, where paranormal encounters coexist with rich history. This isn't your typical ghost story; it's a battle to preserve an essential piece of LA's cultural heritage. With each squeaky floorboard and flickering light bulb, the specters of the past remind us that our actions are vital in safeguarding our heritage. Through extensive research and relentless determination, we aim to shed light on the eerie occurrences within these walls while simultaneously fighting for their restoration and preservation. Join us on this journey as we navigate through eerie tales, and haunted margaritas and ultimately strive to ensure that this haunted restaurant survives the test of time. HELP SAVE LA GOLONDRINA FIGHT THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES !!! CLICK HERE TO DONATE

    Ep. 117 Saving Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 52:44


    In today's episode, we dive headfirst into the exhilarating race to preserve Marilyn Monroe's iconic Brentwood home. Think of it as a thrilling game of real estate treasure hunt in stilettos! This 1929 Spanish colonial abode, once owned by the blonde bombshell herself, has captured the hearts and wallets of numerous high-profile individuals. We touch on the mysterious current owners who wanted to demolish Monroe's home, the people who are working on conserving it, and a few ghost stories attached to the location and her former Runyon Canyon property.  So, buckle up, Hollyweirdos, as we reveal the daring heroes who strive valiantly to save Marilyn's cherished sanctuary from the fangs of fate!

    Ep. 116 The Afterlife of Animals with Nicole Strickland | Dealing with Pet Loss and Pet Grief

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 109:00


    Hello all you Hollyweirdos As many of you have heard, we lost our beloved Hollyweird mascot and pet, Mia, unexpectedly.  She was one of the most loving animals that we were so lucky to have in our life and we are deeply saddened that we no longer have her here with us.  Through the grief and loss of Mia, we decided to process this loss with an episode discussing pet loss, grief, and the afterlife of animals. On today's episode, we dive into the fascinating topic of the afterlife of animals and explore pet loss and grief with paranormal researcher and author, Nicole Strickland.  Strickland is one of the leading West Coast afterlife & paranormal researchers.  She's the founder and director of the well-respected San Diego Paranormal Research Society and California Coordinator of the Ghost Research Society.  Nicole is also a consultant to the American Spectral Association.    Nicole holds a B.A. degree in Media Arts / Journalism from the University of Arizona and an M.S. in Educational Counseling from National University.  She plans to pursue a PhD in Parapsychology. Nicole has written several books, including Field Guide to Southern California Hauntings, The Haunted Queen of the Seas: The Living Legend of the RMS Queen Mary, Spirited Queen Mary: Her Haunted Legend, RMS Queen Mary: Voices from Her Voyages, San Diego's Most Haunted: The Historical Legacy and Paranormal Marvels of America's Finest City, Spirits of Rancho Buena Vista Adobe, Max and Kayli: Two Remarkable Felines Forever Imprinted On My Heart, The Afterlife Chronicles: Exploring the Connection between Life, Death and Beyond (2022) and Women on the Fringe: Groundbreaking Women in the Paranormal with Marie D. Jones and Denise Agnew. (Black Spot Books 2023). Have you ever wondered what happens to our furry friends once they cross over the rainbow bridge? Well, grab your iced coffee or tea and get ready for a wild ride as we delve into animal ghosts with Strickland. While the concept may seem far-fetched to some, many pet owners believe they have encountered spiritual visitations from their departed companions. Whether it's catching glimpses of them out of the corner of your eye or hearing familiar noises around the house, these experiences can bring immense comfort during times of grief. So let's buckle up for an emotional rollercoaster as we chat about our beloved pets' extraordinary ability to stay by our side even after their physical presence has passed on. References to Pet Loss Podcasts The Rainbow Bridge Connection, A Pet Loss Podcast The Pet Loss Companion Pet Loss Support Hotline| Lap of Love  

    Ep. 115 PT2. Getting Hollyweird in Louisville, KY | The Haunted Caulfield’s Novelty & Costumes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 62:35


    Are you ready to delve into the eerie world of Louisville, KY? Get ready to let loose and embrace the unknown as we gather around Caulfields, a renowned historical haunt for gag gifts, theatrical make-up, and spine-chilling ghost stories. Let's listen to the staff, who have firsthand encounters with the ghosts of Caulfields Novelty and Costume.  Let's push boundaries and embrace the thrill of getting Hollyweird in Louisville, KY.

    Ep. 114 Pt. 1 Getting Hollyweird in Louisville, KY | The Haunted Seelbach Hotel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 63:16


    Hey all you Hollyweirdos! Prepare to be thrilled and chilled as you embark on an unforgettable haunted audio tour of the Seelbach Hotel with none other than the head of security and ghost whisperer himself, Patrick Rhodes. Get ready to have your spine tingled and your hair stand on end as you immerse yourself in the macabre tales that float through the historic walls of this grand establishment. With every word spoken by Patrick's hauntingly mesmerizing voice, you are transported back in time, guided through eerie corridors, and introduced to long-forgotten spirits lurking behind closed doors of the Rathskellar and Ballrooms. As he recounts spine-chilling encounters with resident ghosts, you can almost feel their presence right beside you or could that be the "Lady in Blue" of the Seelbach?

    Ep. 113 Listeners’s Tales Pt. 10 Haunted San Diego, family members, dorms and trolley rides

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 81:07


    We are excited to share the spine-tingling ghost stories from our listeners who have written in about their unexplainable paranormal experiences. These firsthand accounts range from eerie sightings and unnerving whispers to full-blown poltergeist activity and an encounter with shadow people. Let's gather around this threshold as we read about a haunted dormitory, another one about taking a haunted San Diego tour only to walk back home with something haunting you, phantoms children on a trolley ride, and another story of family members visiting from the other side.

    Ep. 112 Getting Hollyweird with Adam Levine of Graveline Tours

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 63:00


    On today's episode we get Hollyweird with the brainchild behind the new Graveline Tours, Adam Levine.  Originally, Graveline Tours started out in the late '90's as a one-man touring fleet in a hearse driving tourists throughout LA's famous neighborhoods -- focused on infamous crime scenes and the interesting stories behind them. Now, Adam is carrying the GLT torch with a line of Crysler Fleetwood Limousines and a new set of tours to tell the stories of LA's most infamous crimes, times, and alibis. Visit Graveline Tours at graveline.rip   Use code GLT20 to save 20 % off your next tour Don't forget to check out our friends over at Southern Gothic Podcast!  Click here to listen to some good ole southern ghost stories that will have you clutching on your gris-gris bag click here to listen and follow.    

    Ep. 111 Macabre Mansions & Haunted History Live Show with L.A. Not So Confidential & L.A. Meekly | The Greystone Mansion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 87:18


    Hey, all you Hollyweirdos! Here is the live recording of our May 20th live show, Macabre Mansions and Haunted History with LA Not So Confidential and LA Meekly live from The Heritage Square Museum.  Thank you to all who attended and showed their support! Be sure to check out and follow our southern friends, Bryanne and Brandon of The Southern Gothic Podcast.  Check them out here Southern Gothic Podcast

    EP. 110 Hollyweird Paranormal X LA Meekly | Bonus Episode Drop!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 123:17


    We bring you this delicious bonus feed episode from our friends over at the LA Meekly Podcast!  They'll be joining us for our May 20, 2023, Live Event at Heritage Square Museum.  So we thought, let us introduce them to all of you before our big haunted soiree!  To learn more about our May 20th event and LA Meekly then please click on the links below.  Hope to see you all there is Heritage Square! Click Below for more info and tickets for our upcoming event LA MEEKLY PODCAST   MACABRE MANSIONS & HAUNTED HISTORY

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    Ep. 109 The Ghost of Mae West & Montgomery Clift | Hollywood Ghosts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 69:54


    In today's episode, we talk about two gentlemen who have had some interesting encounters with Hollywood's famous except that their encounters were more of the supernatural kind.  Join us as we talk about Hollywood writer, director, and actor, Craig Chester, who was visited and guided by the ghost of Montgomery Clift.  We also talk about the gentleman who moved into Mae West's former penthouse apartment in Hancock Park only to learn that he has to share the apartment with its spectral owner.   Craig Chester's Story & Interview The Moth  KCRW UNfictional

    Ep. 108 Gourmet Ghosts ! Getting Hollyweird with Haunted True Crime writer James T. Bartlett

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 73:01


    Originally from London, James T. Bartlett has been living in Los Angeles since 2004. In 2012 he published Gourmet Ghosts - Los Angeles, an alternative guide to the history and ghost stories behind some of the city's oldest bars, restaurants and hotels, while 2016's Gourmet Ghosts 2 focused on true crimes that took place at more of L.A.'s notable locations and eateries. The books led to lectures, events, book club hosting, and appearances on radio, podcasts, and television shows including Ghost Adventures and The UnXplained. His most recent book is The Alaskan Blonde: Sex, Secrets, and the Hollywood Story that Shocked America, a true crime book reexamining a scandalous 1953 murder that began in Alaska and ended in Hollywood, while his short story “Death Under the Stars” was included in the recent Sisters in Crime Los Angeles anthology Entertainment To Die For. As a travel and lifestyle journalist and historian, he has written for the Los Angeles Times, BBC, Los Angeles Magazine, ALTA California, High Life, Hemispheres, Westways, Frommers, Crime Reads, American Way, Atlas Obscura, The Guardian, Real Crime, Variety, Whitechapel Journal, History Ireland and Bizarre, among others. You can find out more at www.gourmetghosts.com and www.thealaskanblonde.com

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