The Midnight Moth

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Hello, you must’ve been drawn to the light. This is a podcast hosted by two best friends that are obsessed with the paranormal. Each week we will discuss the creepy things of the world ranging from ghosts to aliens and everything in between. With a monthl

Nikki Parsons


    • Jun 2, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 73 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Midnight Moth

    Haunted Castles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 56:38


    In this week's episode we are talking about some of the most haunted castles from around the world. We have stories about Chillingham Castle in England, Leap Castle in Ireland, Prejama Castle in Slovakia, and Himeji Castle in Japan! These are some spine tingling tales we are so excited to tell you all about.

    Haunted Appalachia Vol. 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 45:37


    In this week's episode we are talking about Chimney Rock, The Brown Mountain Lights, and the Devil's Tramping Ground in North Carolina. We also have a story about a hitchhiking ghost from The Smoky Mountains in Tennessee.

    Haunted Appalachia Vol. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 50:52


    In this episode we are taking you through some stories about cryptids in the haunted Appalachias. We have The Vegetable Man, the Snallygester, Pope Lick Monster, and the Wampus Cat! This is one episode you will not want to miss.

    Haunted Appalachia Vol. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 49:46


    In this week's episode we are talking about a few of the haunted locations in the Appalachias. Come with us to Louisville, KY, Elkmont, TN, and Asheville, NC as we talk about some haunted towns and even a haunted mansion! Plus get some Pumpkin Guts updates and Molly's paranormal activity in her own home. Sources: https://ashevilleterrors.com/grove-park-inn/ https://www.visitmysmokies.com/blog/smoky-mountains/about-elkmont-ghost-town/ https://gatlinburghaunts.com/elkmont-tennessees-ghost-town/. https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/kentucky/creepy-small-town-paranormal-activity-ky/amp/. https://explorekyhistory.ky.gov/items/show/777. https://ashevilleterrors.com/biltmore-estate/

    Lunar Folklore

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2023 41:39


    In this episode we talk about the folklore of the beings who live on the moon, our favorite Easter candy, and some cryptids that come out when the moon is full.

    Witchy Cryptids

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 45:27


    In this week's episode we are talking about Baba Yaga, the Aswang, and La Lachusa. Listen in as we discuss these creatures of folklore that set between witch and cryptid.

    Ghostly Witches

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023 39:42


    In this week's episode we have some witchy hauntings to tell you about! We are talking about The Battletown Witch and The Bell Witch, two stories for the mountains of Appalachia that are part witchcraft, part ghost, and all paranormal. We also take a minute to talk about our feelings due to the terrible anti-trans laws that have come up recently. So remember, we stand with all the members of the trans community and if our feminist views bother you we're not changing them. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Witch Trials

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 44:32


    In this week's episode we talk about a few of the witch trials from throughout our world's history. As part of Women's History Month we wanted to talk about some of the injustices done to women during some of humanity's darkest times. We speak about Salem, Torsaker, Sweden and Scotland. Sources for this episode include history.com and Wikipedia. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Going to the Movies: Corpse Bride

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 64:24


    In this week's episode we review 2005's Corpse Bride! Hear all of our thoughts on this weird love story as we close out February. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Lusty Cryptids and the Squonk

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 48:07


    In this episode we talk about the legendary succubus and incubus demons as well as the less attractive Squonk. Link to case study discussed here: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198602/#:~:text=Succubus%20is%20understood%20as%20a,is%20known%20as%20an%20incubus --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Haunted Love Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 47:14


    In this episode we have some stories about ghosts with broken hearts and ghosts who were probably murdered. Also we talk some more about Valentines Day! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Dark History of Valentine's Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 47:16


    In this week's episode we talk about the dark origins of Valentine's Day as well as some of our personal favorite things about the holiday. We also talk about the Valentine's Day Massacre and give you all an outline of the rest of our shows for this month. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Going to the Movies: Carrie (1976)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 71:14


    In this week's episode we review the classic movie Carrie! Hear our thoughts as we break down this fan favorite film and tell you all the things we love and hate about this story. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Yeti

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023 40:04


    In this episode we talk about the arctic cousin of the Sasquatch, the Yeti! We dug up the origins and the top stories related to this creature and we can't wait for you to hear all about it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Going to the Movies: Friday the 13th Part 7 New Blood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 84:40


    In this week's bonus episode we are celebrating Friday the 13th with a review of Friday the 13th Part 7! If you enjoy a critical conversation about all the things that went wrong in a film, this episode is for you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Haunted Psychics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 52:12


    In this week's episode we cover ghost stories involving spirits that appeared to people to help solve their own deaths! This is a crazy, creepy episode so you don't want to miss it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Psychics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 44:00


    In this week's episode we talk about psychics and psychic phenomena. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A Look Back at 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 56:19


    This is our last episode of the year and we are talking about our favorite things we covered! Hear our top 4 episodes, cryptids, and movies in this lighthearted episode. We also talk about some of the things you can look forward to from us in the upcoming year. Happy New Year! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Going to the Movies: Krampus (2015)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 64:56


    In this week's episode we are diving into the 2015 horror comedy Krampus. Listen as we talk about our thoughts on this film as well as bring you some behind the scenes information. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Holiday Cryptids

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 43:36


    In this episode we talk about four of the haunted holiday Cryptids from around the world. You'll hear about The Yule Cat, Belsnickle, Krampus, and Berchta. These stories are way more frightening than any Christmas story we grew up with! Perchta story sources: https://germangirlinamerica.com/ https://boroughsofthedead.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Holiday Ghost Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 29:35


    In this week's episode we are talking about some of the most known holiday ghost stories we could find! These are some spine chilling tells and we can't wait for you to hear them. We also talk about the muppets. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Haunted Christmas Traditions and The History of Yule

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 41:23


    In this episode we talk about where some of the most well known Christmas traditions come from and the history of the ancient holiday of Yule. You'll also get some exclusive information about our favorite holiday movies and personal traditions! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Midnight Moth Goes to the Movies: Darkness Falls

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 62:20


    In this week's episode we bring Darkness Month to a close with this rewatch/review episode all about 2003's Darkness Falls. This one was a fun one to talk about! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Chupacabra

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 52:52


    In this week's episode we talk about the infamous cryptid, the Chupacabra! With more documented sightings than most cryptids we had a lot of information to discuss with you all. Also at here is a high amount of paranormal activity in this episode and an actual paranormal event took place while we recorded! Enjoy those haunting facts. Link to chupacabra sightings list: https://www.princeton.edu/~accion/chupa21.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Witching Hour and Ghosts in the Dark

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 43:37


    In this episode we talk all about the witching hour and why ghosts are more active in the middle of the night. We also talk about Bloody Mary and some personal paranormal experiences. Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Into the Darkness

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 33:19


    This month we are going into the darkness and in this first episode we explore the phobia of the dark. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Happy Halloween!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 6:47


    Just a quick little Happy Halloween to all you Mothlings!

    Midnight Moth Goes to the Movies: Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 53:00


    In this episode we talk about the Hocus Pocus sequel and our thoughts on it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Midnight Moth Goes to the Movies: Hocus Pocus (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 66:01


    In this episode we review the classic Halloween movie, Hocus Pocus. This is our first ever review that is not about a horror movie and we also changed up the formula a little bit in this episode. Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A History of Werewolves

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 37:53


    In this episode we talk about the folklore surrounding werewolves and some examples in history of potentially real werewolves! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    More Halloween Favorites!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 43:37


    In this bonus episode we talk about our favorite Halloween candy, the urban legends about trick or treaters being poisoned, and our favorite Halloween TV specials. It's a fun one friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Witches!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 40:28


    In this episode we talk about the history and folklore of the witch. We focused on some of the iconic imagery associated with witches and where that comes from. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Halloween Scary Scaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 25:27


    Hello Mothlings! In this week's bonus episode we are telling you some creepy stories written by yours truly, Wednesday Winters! We also talk about the apocalypse and our favorite Creepy Pasta stories. It's a scary good time! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    Halloween History

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 36:25


    In this episode we talk about Samhain and the origins of many Halloween traditions! We also talk about our own personal favorite ways to celebrate Halloween and what early Jack-o-lanterns were like. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Halloween and Cursed Music: A Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 52:07


    In this episode we talk about some of our favorite Halloween topics including Halloween Safety Month. We also discuss some of the music we enjoy listening to during this season and songs that people believe are cursed. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Midnight Moth Goes to the Movies: Trick ‘r Treat

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 66:46


    In this week's episode we rewatched the 2007 film Trick ‘r Treat! We both really enjoyed this movie and it is the perfect way to kick off Halloween season! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Humanoid Cryptids

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 50:35


    In this episode we talk about shadow people, mimics, and other creepy humanoid cryptids that haunt the forests and buildings of the world. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Haunted Dolls

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 57:46


    In this episode we discuss some of the most haunted dolls in the world! Robert and Annabelle maybe some of the most known, but they're far from being the only ones. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Midnight Moth Goes to the Movies: The Faculty

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 94:30


    This week we rewatched The Faculty! Just buckle in, we have thoughts. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Uncanny Valley

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022 36:04


    In this episode we talk about the Uncanny Valley effect and the possible explanations of where it might come from. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ghouls, Boogymen, and Vampires

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 48:28


    In this episode we talk about the legends, folklore, and sightings of the cryptids that reside in graveyards. Ghouls, boogymen, and vampires have existed for hundreds of years and we have some great stories for you about all three! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A Ghost in the Graveyard

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 54:46


    In this week's episode we are talking about haunted cemeteries and haunted funeral homes! Hear spine chilling tales about the unsettled spirits lurking amongst the tombs and the caskets. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Midnight Moth Goes to the Movies: Final Destination

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 88:38


    It's that time again Mothlings! Grab your popcorn and your favorite candy because we're going to the movies. This week we're rewatching the original Final Destination because no other movies focuses on death in the way that this one does. Give it a listen and let us know your thoughts on this film. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Reaper

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2022 41:39


    In this episode we discuss the origins of the Grim Reaper and the personification of death. Is the grim reaper really a bad guy or a good guy and do all creatures have their own reapers? Listen and hear our thoughts on these topics! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Campfire Stories!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 19:00


    This week Wednesday and Molly are talking about the history of campfire stories and telling some of our own! Check out our very first scripted episode and listen to our scary stories. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Legend of the Sasquatch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 39:33


    Hello there! In this episode we're talking about the legendary Sasquatch. We have history, evidence, and sightings from people across the country. Pull up a chair and have a listen! Here's the links mentioned in the episode as well: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1uFG0MR-q58&feature=youtu.be⬇️ https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xVo6Vj0_Xbo&feature=youtu.be⬇️ https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=PzkwOYR_jyE&feature=youtu.be --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Camping With Ghosts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 46:34


    Hello out there! This week we are taking you to some haunted campgrounds around the country. If you like a little paranormal in your nature, we have some creepy locations for you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Midnight Moth Goes to the Movies: The Evil Dead (1981)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 69:36


    It's that time again, we watched an old horror movie and we're going to tell you about it in extreme detail. We've got behind the scenes information about The Evil Dead as well as our thoughts on the movie. Listen and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    We Are Not Alone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 55:24


    This week we are talking about those from other worlds, aliens and UFOs! Listen as we discuss our own experiences with UFOs and some of the most documented cases in America's history. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Sea Monsters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022 49:37


    In this episode we discuss some of the scariest cryptids in the ocean including the Kraken, the Bermuda Beast, and Globsters. If you've ever wondered what mysteries the sea holds, this is the episode for you. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Tales From the Haunted Seas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 58:56


    Hello friends! This week we are bringing you the creepiest, bone chilling stories from the haunted oceans. We have lighthouses, beaches, and ghost ships. Be prepared to have your bones rattled. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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