Just a Couple of Horrors

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A paranormal , true crime, horror loving podcast . Take a deep dive into all things strange and unusual that may or may not have happened . I’ll bring the beer .

Brianda Esparza


    • Nov 16, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 45 EPISODES

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    The Just a Couple of Horrors podcast, hosted by Brianda, is an absolute gem in the realm of true crime and horror podcasts. From the moment you start listening, you are transported into Brianda's world as she shares intriguing and sometimes downright bizarre stories. Her storytelling style is captivating and has a way of making you feel like you're sitting around with a friend, engrossed in a fascinating conversation. With a perfect balance between spooky tales and crime stories, this podcast truly keeps listeners entertained from start to finish.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is Brianda's ability to entertain while providing well-researched content. It's evident that she puts a lot of effort into each episode, ensuring that her facts are accurate and her delivery is engaging. As a listener, you can trust that you're getting reliable information presented in an entertaining manner. Brianda's quirky personality shines through her storytelling, adding humor and charm to even the darkest tales. This combination of research and charisma makes each episode feel fresh and exciting.

    Another standout feature of Just a Couple of Horrors is the variety it offers within the true crime and horror genres. Whether you're more inclined towards spooky supernatural stories or gritty true crime cases, this podcast has something for everyone. The range of topics covered keeps the episodes from feeling repetitive or formulaic, guaranteeing that there's always something new and interesting to discover. This diversity adds depth to the podcast and allows listeners to explore different aspects of both genres they may not have previously been aware of.

    While it's difficult to find any significant flaws in this podcast, one minor downside could be that Brianda occasionally veers off on tangents during her storytelling. While these tangents can be entertaining in their own right, they may distract some listeners from the main narrative or disrupt the flow of the story being told. However, it's important to note that these tangents are typically amusing anecdotes or additional insights that add to the overall charm of the podcast. So while they may occasionally be a slight diversion, they ultimately contribute to the enjoyable and conversational tone of the show.

    In conclusion, Just a Couple of Horrors is an exceptional podcast for any fan of true crime or horror. Brianda's storytelling skills, combined with her infectious personality and well-researched content, make for an entertaining and immersive listening experience. With a decent variety between spooky tales and crime stories, this podcast keeps you on your toes and always intrigued. Whether you're a long-time fan of the genres or just dipping your toes into true crime and horror podcasts, Just a Couple of Horrors is definitely worth adding to your playlist.



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    Latest episodes from Just a Couple of Horrors

    It's coming from inside the house : True Tales of Secret Intruders

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2024 30:10


    In this bone-chilling episode of "Just a Couple of Horrors," we recount three terrifying tales that will make you think twice about the safety of your own home. These stories will leave you questioning every creak and whisper in the night. Tune in, if you dare, and discover why sometimes the scariest place is the one you call home.

    Mexican Legends

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 33:51


    In this week's episode, we delve into the spine-chilling world of Mexican legends. Join me as I uncover the eerie tales that have haunted generations.

    Halloween Special: Celtic Origins and Legends

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 22:49


    In this special Halloween episode of "Just a Couple of Horrors," we explore the ancient roots of Halloween, tracing its origins to the Celtic festival of Samhain. We delve into two spine-chilling Celtic legends—the mournful wails of the Banshee, foretelling death and misfortune, and the terrifying rides of the headless Dullahan, whose spectral presence brings fear and dread. Join us as we journey into the heart of Halloween, where ancient Celtic horror comes alive.

    Haunted Objects

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 31:24


    In this weeks episode , we delve into the eerie tales of haunted objects . Join me and explore the legends and lore that make these objects so infamous .

    Paranormal Games Vol. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 39:03


    Today's episode is the long awaited Paranormal Games Vol 2. Turn off the lights , light a candle and lets the games begin ….

    Hot Lunch : Creepypasta #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 66:29


    Welcome ! Today's episode is the first of the Hot Lunch: Creepypasta series . Strap in and listen to todays story called “Memories of the Graveyard Shift”. Bon Appetit! Memories of the Graveyard Shift Written by D.D. Howard https://www.creepypasta.com/memories-of-the-graveyard-shift/

    Friday the 13th Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 38:13


    Hello ! Tune in today's episode for a brief chat about Friday the 13th! Listen if you dare !

    Dying in your sleep -Sudden Unexplained Nocturnal Death Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 46:38


    Between 70's and 80's cases of people who died in their sleep started to circulate . Prior to their deaths many reported having reoccurring nightmares. Tune in and listen to real like cases that inspired A Nightmare on Elm street . Don't fall asleep ….

    The Mystery of the Kentucky Meat Shower

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 26:55


    You've heard of rain showers , meteor showers and even baby showers . On todays episode we will be taking a quick trip to explore the Kentucky Meat Shower . Tune in and see if it's as gross as it sounds !

    The Island of no return : Poveglia Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 40:01


    Often called Italy's most haunted island or forbidden destination , Poveglia is rich in history dating back to plagues , wars and mental asylums . Strap in for this weeks episode this creepy island .

    10 Halloween Crimes Countdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 40:43


    Hey there! Join me on today's episode for a creepy Halloween Crimes countdown.

    Urban Legends Volume 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 52:41


    Join me on this week's episode, Urban Legends Volume 2. We (myself and I ) will be talking about a few spooky and strange legends that make you wonder, where did this story even come from and how could this be true? Grab a drink, take a seat, and enjoy!

    The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2023 47:51


    On today's episode let's travel back to an earlier time when psychiatry was in its beginning stages. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was a state-of-the-art hospital built to help those with mental illness. While built with good intentions, those didn't last and tragedy ravaged the institution. Tune in and listen.

    Deadly Social Media Feud- The murder of Billy Payne and Billy Jean Hayworth

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 50:16


    Join me for this week's episode on how a simple crush turned social media feud transformed into the murder of two Billies. Tune in today!

    SURPRISE! Explicit Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 48:00


    SOME FRIES MUTHA-FAKAS!  I'm back! EXPLICIT EPISODE. Just a quick little welcome-back episode, a breakdown of how my life is falling apart and some very sad news I've been dealing with during my hiatus. Stick around and hear my sorrows on this week's episode of Just a Couple of Horrors! 

    Paranormal Games Volume 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 51:16


    Hello! Today's episodes is part 1 on some of the internets creepiest paranormal games ! Play at your own risk while I break down the rules on this weeks sode !

    HAUNTED : The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 30:44


    Today's episode, The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. From Hollywood history, death to ghost. Tune in and listen to this week's haunted episode.

    MURDER : The Murder of Bobby Jo Stinnett

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 43:22


    Today's episode features the murder of Bobby Jo Stinnett , a 23 year old pregnant woman who was brutally killed and had her baby stolen . Tune into to this weeks episode as we revisit this heinous tragedy .

    The Last Witch of Scotland - Janet Horne

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 24:52


    Janet Horne was the last person to be executed legally for witchcraft in the Scotland/British Isles. Tune in the this weeks episode to hear her story .

    Personal Horrors Vol. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 37:34


    Todays episode is a personal horror sode ! Nothing better than some real , listener and personal horror stories . Strap in and relax …….

    SURVIVAL STORY: How Travis Kauffman survived a mountain lion attack

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 43:22


    Ahoy hoy! On todays episode we will be covering the Survival Story of Travis Kauffman . What was supposed to be a relaxing jog turns into a fight for his life . Tune in and listen to this survival story !

    The Disappearance of Brian Schaffer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 44:05


    In 2006 Brian Schaffer was enjoying a night out with friends when he disappeared without a trace. Years later many questions are still unanswered like, where is Brian? What happened? Is he alive? Tune in to this week's episode and find out about the mystery that has haunted Pickerington, Ohio for 16 years . 

    New Years Traditions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 30:31


    The New Year is here! We have survived, we have endured! While some celebrate by watching the ball drop others bring in the new year with other interesting traditions. Tune in this week and listen to New Year's traditions from all around the world. 

    Origins of the Ouija Board

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 42:39


    Is it Wee gee or Oui- Jah? In this week's episode find out the origins of the Mystificying Oracle. Is it a conduit for demonic forces to possess unsuspecting mortals or a genius marketing technique of a group of investors? Whether it's taking the world by storm, influencing religious beliefs, or worldwide popular culture, the Ouija Board has become an iconic artifact of Horror Culture.

    HALLOWEEN : The Trick or Treat Murder ( Murder of Timothy O'Bryan)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 36:21


    The Halloween episode! We've all heard the stories of razors in apples, needles in chocolate bars, and poisoned candy. This is the tragic and true story of the only recorded death by poisoned candy. In the scope of senseless acts, who would poison candy that is meant for children on Halloween night? Tune in and find out on this week's episode. 

    Kuchisake-onna - The Legend of the Slit-Mouth Woman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 35:47


    "Am I pretty? " A trick question you don't want to get asked by Kuchisake-onna also known as The Slit-Mouth Woman. Originating from Japan, the urban legend of Kuchisake-onna is one of caution but plain horror. Tune in to this week's episode to find out how she became an urban legend that has transcended time and borders. 

    The Mystery of the Salish Sea Feet

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 31:11


    Imagine going for a walk on the beach and finding a human foot, still in its size 12 white and blue New Balance shoe. Today's episode dives into the mystery of the dozens of feet that washed up BC and Washington state shorelines. Was it aliens? Serial killer? Tune in and find out!

    SURVIVAL STORY : The Story of Michelina Lewandowska

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2021 18:33


    The unbelievable and harrowing story of a woman who was buried alive. Strap in , this one is a doozy.

    MURDER :The Murder of Ruthie Mae McCoy- aka Candyman Murder

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2021 18:56


    We've all heard the Candyman legend but where did it come from ? This weeks episode dives into the murder of Ruthie Mae McCoy who's real life tragedy inspired parts of the film Candyman .

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    Tee-niesode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 5:10


    Hey! Wanna hear something cool but don't have more then 5 minutes ? Well , listen to this Tee-nisode and learn about the spooky Adams Grove Presbyterian Church! Ok bye!

    Urban Legends Volume 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 29:11


    Hello! Ever wonder where do urban legends come from ? Why do they exist ? Who made them up ? Me too. In today's episode I will share a few urban legends guaranteed to give you a spook .

    HAUNTED : The Haunted Myrtles Plantation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 43:22


    In today's episode let's hop over to The Myrtles Plantation , a historic home and former antebellum plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States . The Myrtles has been named “One of America's most haunted homes” . Now a bed and breakfast , is also home to ghosts , hauntings and strange occurrences. Grab a drink and let's go!

    MURDER : She stabbed , dismembered and ate him .The story of Omaima Nelson .

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 46:59


    Today's episode were taking a dive into the case of Omaima Nelson . She was an Egyptian woman who stabbed , dismembered, cooked and ate her husband . Grab a drink and take my hand , this ones going to be bumpy .

    Island of the Dolls ( Isla de las Muñecas)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 36:28


    Imagine walking on an island and seeing dolls in all conditions , new old , broken , just hanging from trees , wires and fill all the space your eyes can see . The Island of the Dolls in Xochimilco is just that . Let's dive in to the tragic story the origins of this island

    The legend of La Llorona aka The Weeping Woman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 54:07


    Today's episode takes a look at the legend of the weeping woman or as many of us know her , La Llorona . Let's explore the cross cultural legend and see why she weeps in this weeks episode !

    HAUNTED : The Haunted Chateau Marmont

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 34:00


    From the insane parties , Hollywood scandals , and untimely deaths , Chateau Marmont is one of LA's “most haunted hotels”. Strap in as I take you down Sunset Blvd to this haunted hotel .

    Personal Horrors Vol. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 39:29


    Welcome to Just a Couple of Horrors Listener Story Volume 1! Personal Horrors are stories submitted by you the listeners. This weeks Horrors include a weird “thing “ in a lonely town , being stalked by a shadow figure and a possession . Grab a drink, relax listen and share it with a friend ( or enemy

    Overtoun Bridge also as know Doggie Suicide Bridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 26:59


    Is dog suicide a real thing ? What happens when you walk your dog over a “haunted” bridge ?

    Project Sunshine : Conspiracy theory turned out to be true !

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 26:02


    Ever hear something so crazy you think this can't be real ? That's how most conspiracies sound especially when it includes scientific testing on stolen bodies. Truth can stranger than fiction. Grab your drink and strap in , this episode dives into Project Sunshine and how this conspiracy turned out to be true .

    Insane Torture Methods

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 36:18


    Wanna hear about some horrific torture methods ? Tune in as I go through some of histories worst torture methods and the one I find most disturbing .

    The tragic death of Peg Entwistle , The Ghost of the Hollywood sign

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 38:36


    Golden Age Hollywood , a timeless sparkle filled era full of champagne and broken dreams . Let's take a ride to old Hollywood and dive into the tragic death of Peg Entwistle , also known as The Ghost of the Hollywood sign .

    New Orleans Pharmacy Museum and the ghost that haunts it

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 26:15


    Ever wonder where the first pharmacist began practice ? No , didn't think so but I'm going to tell you anyway . This historic pharmacy became the horror filled final resting place to many women by the hand of the Dr Dupas.

    The mysterious death of Zona Shue, The Greenbrier Ghost

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 49:43


    Let's take a trip up to West Virginia and explore the “Only know case in which testimony from a ghost helped convict a murder”.

    From weird to flat out horror

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 28:51


    Today's episode covers the strange case of Danny LaPlante . From strange stalking to heinous murders.

    Pilot

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 9:25


    Pilot Ep - A personal story about a barbie . Overactive imagination or true paranormal experience ? You decide.

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