A bi-weekly podcast about Philippine folkore, mysteries, paranormal stories and maybe some foreign myths.
Today, we're going to talk about the Mantiw — the towering forest spirit from Western Visayas known for snatching noisy night wanderers and dropping them on top of coconut trees.Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast title suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-kingLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Working from home may sound safe and cozy—but what happens when the haunting follows you there? Today, I'll share short firsthand encounters from people who've experienced the paranormal in the comfort of their own homes.Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast Title Suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
Today, we're going to talk about Berberoka — the deceptive water spirit feared in Apayao and Abra. Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast title suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-kingLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Hospitals—places of healing by day, but by night, they can become gateways to the unknown. Today, we share three short firsthand encounters from hospital staff who've experienced things they can't explain. Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast Title Suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
Today, we're diving into the depths of the sea and talk about the Siyokoy. Known for their scaly skin, gilled necks, and deep-sea rage, are they protectors of the ocean or monsters born from myth?Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast title suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-kingLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Doppelgängers—are they mere tricks of the eye or something far more sinister? Today, we explore creepy firsthand encounters with these mysterious doubles, from silent figures mimicking loved ones to unsettling apparitions that vanish without a trace. Are these doppelgängers omens of misfortune, or is there another explanation lurking in the dark?Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast Title Suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
Today, we're diving into the legend of Oryol, the cunning and mesmerizing serpent-woman of Bicolano folklore. Was she a villain, a hero, or something in between? Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast title suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
Was Teniente Gimo really an aswang, or just a man caught in the crossfire of history and gossip? Tonight, we dig into the legend, the real figures linked to him, and the possibility that he was more warrior than monster. Let's separate fact from fiction!Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast Title Suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
Today, we're uncovering the world of the manggagaway, a feared sorcerer in Filipino folklore. From using rag dolls and wax figures to summoning the wind itself, these witches were said to inflict pain, sickness, and even death. Could their dark magic still haunt us today? Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast title suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
Malitangtang Bridge may look ordinary, but those who cross it feel something watching. Strange warnings, eerie dreams, and unexplained events—coincidence or proof that engkanto still guard this place? You decide.Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast Title Suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
Today's episode takes us into the eerie world of the Patianak—a spirit, a monster, a warning. Some say it's the soul of an unbaptized child, others whisper that it's something far more sinister. It lures, it haunts, and in some versions, it hunts. But where did this legend come from, and why does it change from place to place? Let's find out.Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast title suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
It's Spooky Saturday!Today, we're digging into one of the wildest urban legends in Philippine history—the Cat Meat Siopao. Yep, you heard that right! There was a time when people believed that the delicious siopao was secretly made with cat meat. But where did this crazy rumor come from? Was it just people's wild imagination, or was there something more to it?Trigger Warning: This episode talks about animal cruelty, and racial discriminations. Listener discretion is advised.Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast Title Suggested by: Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
Today, we're diving into the creepy tale of the Mang-aawog, a witch from Waray folklore who curses thieves with a terrifying spell. Steal from a coconut plantation, and you might find your belly swelling—until it bursts! I'll break down how this curse works, the mysterious kalag spirit involved, and why you might think twice before taking anything that isn't yours.Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast title suggested by Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
It's Spooky Saturday! Today, we're exploring the mysterious world of gayuma—love potions that can bind hearts in strange ways. I'm sharing three stories of people who experienced the magic (or curse) of gayuma. Was it love, or something darker at play?Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast title suggested by Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
It's Spooky Saturday! Today, I'm diving into the chilling tale of MV Princess of the Stars, a ferry that tragically sank in 2008. But beyond the disaster, eerie whispers and ghostly sightings have surfaced, haunting those who dare to remember. Was it just a tragedy, or did something supernatural remain beneath the waves?Host/Script Writer: EthanResearcher: KeyaPodcast title suggested by Djhaemy NazarenoMusic: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 39, I'm going to talk about the Gabunan—a deadly serpent from Filipino folklore known for its venomous bite and nocturnal hunts. Feared for its speed, stealth, and lethal nature, this creature is said to bring certain death to those who cross its path.Host/Script Writer: EthanPodcast title suggested by Djhaemy NazarenoResearcher: KeyaMusic: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeodLink:https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-kingLicense:https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
It's Spooky Saturday! Today, i'm going to share eerie jeepney stories that will make you think twice about your next commute. Ghostly passengers, mysterious stops, and creepy encounters—buckle up for a spooky ride! Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Keya Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 38, I'm going to talk about the Ikugan—a creepy monkey from Filipino folklore with a long, deadly tail and a reputation for wreaking havoc. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
It's Spooky Saturday! Today, we're diving into the chilling world of alien abductions and sightings in the Philippines — strange encounters and unexplained phenomena that will leave you looking twice at the night sky. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Keya Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 37, I'm going to talk about a sky serpent with an insatiable hunger for something you'd never expect—the creature that devours the moon. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
It's Spooky Saturday! Today, we're uncovering the truth behind the infamous "White Van" and "Candle Modus" legends in the Philippines — eerie tales of kidnappings and syndicates that may not be what they seem. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Keya Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 35, I'm going to talk about the shape-shifting predator that stalks the night in the form of a dog, cat, or boar—the KIWIG. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
It's Spooky Saturday! Today, we're heading to a foggy mountain road in Baguio, known for its eerie tales and ghostly encounters. Mysterious sightings and unexplained events have made it one of the city's most unsettling paths. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Keya Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 36, I'm going to talk about the flesh-eating fiend that haunts both the living and the dead—the BUSO. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
It's Spooky Saturday! Today, we're diving into the mystical depths of a place believed to be guarded by supernatural beings—the stunning yet mysterious Hinatuan Enchanted River in Mindanao. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Keya Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 34, we're going to talk about the creature that has a permanent smile the BUNGISNGIS. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
It's Spooky Saturday! Today, we're taking a trip to a place where many shipwrecks and maritime disasters have occurred, similar to the Bermuda Triangle—our very own Romblon Triangle. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Keya Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 34, we're diving into the world of the Kataw Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Support the podcast: Patreon Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Today's episode is an Anniversary special where a listeners send their paranormal encounters. Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
It's Spooky Saturday! Today, we're hiking up Mt. Apo to visit an enchanted lake called Lake Venado. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Keya Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 32, we'll discuss another moon-devouring creature that also has a penchant for going after the sun—the Minokawa. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Support the podcast: Patreon Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
It's Spooky Saturday! Today, we're exploring a haunted abandoned building in Pampanga. Let's check it out! Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Keya Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 31, we'll discuss the Pasatsat, a creature wrapped in a banig, seeking only release from the mortal plane. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Support the podcast: Patreon Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
It's Spooky Saturday! Let's check out the second longest bridge in the Philippines, with a creepy legend so gruesome it became a story to scare kids from going outside. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Keya Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 30, we'll talk about the majestic Bakunawa. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
On this Spooky Saturday, let's visit the Camp John Hay, learn about its history and why it could have been haunted. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Keya Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 29, I'm going to talk about the grumpy Nuno sa Punso. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Support the podcast: Patreon Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
In episode 28, we'll talk about the the magical Mangkukulam. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license SOURCE: https://mythlok.com/mangkukulam/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witchcraft_in_the_Philippines https://monstropedia.org/index.php?title=Mangkukulam#Powers https://www.aswangproject.com/philippine-sorcery-101-6-methods-and-how-to-counter-them/ Book Witchcraft, Filipino Style by Nid Anima Encyclopedia of Philippine Folk Beliefs and Customs by Fr. Francisco Demetrio
On this Spooky Saturday, let's visit the President's residence and see if it's truly haunted. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malacañang_Palace https://www.britannica.com/topic/Malacanang-Palace https://tribune.net.ph/2023/10/31/malacanang-haunted-marcos-confirms https://philstarlife.com/news-and-views/114261-ferdinand-marcos-jr-malacanang-ghosts https://www.8list.ph/darkness-falls-on-the-palace-ghost-stories-from-malacanang/
On this Spooky Saturday, I'll be sharing a listener story from Tulvander about their encounter with a Kapre. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 26, we'll talk about the ethereal diwata. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license SOURCE: https://forgottencreatures.de/en/elves-and-fairies/ https://mythlok.com/exploring-the-enigmatic-diwata-in-philippine-mythology/#:~:text=One%20theory%20suggests%20that%20the,them%20to%20specific%20natural%20elements. https://www.aswangproject.com/diwata/ https://genies.fandom.com/wiki/Diwata#:~:text=Diwata%20are%20said%20to%20reside,Mount%20Makiling%20in%20Laguna%20province. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anito https://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/Philippine_creatures Book DICTIONARY OF PHILIPPINE MYTHOLOGY: (Diccionario Mitológico De Filipinas ) WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS by Ferdinand Blumentritt (Author), Jordan Clark (Editor), Ralph Angelo B. Reyes (Illustrator)
On today's Spooky Saturday, I am going to share with you some eerie hospital tales. These stories come various internet forums. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 26, we delve into a creature who likes to eat corpses. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license SOURCE: - https://steemit.com/scary/@leviathan101/philippine-folklore-bal-bal - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bal-Bal - https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Balbal - https://www.aswangproject.com/philippine-ghouls - https://abookofcreatures.com/2017/02/24/balbal/ - Villains Fandom on Bal-Bal](https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/Bal-Bal /Book The Creatures of Philippine Lower Mythology by Maximo Ramos Philippine Spirits research by Karl Gaverza
On today's Spooky Saturday, I am going to share with you creepy call center stories. These stories come various internet forums. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 25, we delve into the story of a creature who resembles a goat but smells like the dead. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Researcher: Keya Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license SOURCE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigbin https://www.facebook.com/worldmythsandfolklore/posts/166462204716257/ https://www.studocu.com/ph/document/university-of-southern-philippines-foundation/pharmacy/a-night-with-the-sigbin-purposive-communication-activity-full-one-page-ede-or-extended-definition/23690507 https://www.facebook.com/worldmythsandfolklore/posts/166462204716257/ https://philippinemythicalcreatures.blogspot.com/2012/08/the-coal-eater-sigbin.html https://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/Segben https://read.cash/@susanavel2005/sigbin-mythical-creatures-in-the-philippines-96956f96 BOOK: Creatures of Philippine Mythology by Maximo D. Ramos
On today's Spooky Saturday, I am going to share with you spooky school stories. These stories come various internet forums. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Yana Aldana Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 24, we delve into the story of a creature who is said to be the owner of the land. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license SOURCE: https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Creatures_and_Beings_of_Philippine_Folklore_and_Lower_Mythology https://imgur.com/gallery/J1kYr https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaddang_people https://mythology.wikia.org/wiki/Calanget https://www.manilatimes.net/2018/09/26/business/real-estate-and-property/the-tale-of-the-padugo/444993/ https://www.seameo.orgld2008/doucments/Presentationdocument/MicrosoftPowerPointYOGAD_AND_GADDANG_RITUALSI.pdf
On today's Spooky Saturday, I am going to share with you 8 paranormal stories about the Dwende. These stories come various internet forums. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Yana Aldana Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 23, we delve into the story of a creature who uses it's dazzling smile to captivate the heart of the woman she loves. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license SOURCE: https://balikbayanmagazine.com/arts-culture/10-underrated-myths-and-legends-in-the-philippines/ https://www.aswangproject.com/engkantos-mystical-malady/ https://mythmuseum.weebly.com/kibaan.html https://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/Kibaan https://www.philatlas.com/visayas/r08/tacloban/barangay-95-a.html Book: Ang Diablo sa Filipinas: ayon sa nasasabi sa mga casulatan luma sa Kastila By Benedict Anderson, Carlos Sardiña Galache, Ramon Guillermo and Isabelo de los Reyes
On today's Spooky Saturday, I am going to share with you 7 paranormal stories about the Sigbin. These tales come various internet forums. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Researcher: Yana Aldana Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: Untold Secrets by Myuu
In episode 22, we delve into the chilling story of a creature driven by a deep animosity towards men, targeting them with deadly intent. Host/Script Writer: Ethan Podcast title suggested by Djhaemy Nazareno Support the podcast: Patreon GCASH: 09272811669 Music: The Path of the Goblin King by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4503-the-path-of-the-goblin-king License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license ..... Sources: https://mythlok.com/mantiyanak/ https://ilovebohol.wordpress.com/tag/mantiyanak/ https://www.puertoparrot.com/articles/kalagan-tagakaulo https://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/15173/RP http://www.ethnicgroupsphilippines.com/ethnic-groups-in-the-philippines/bagobo/ https://www.aswangproject.com/creatures-mythical-beings-philippine-folklore-mythology/