Truth and Scare

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, Spooky Children! In today's episode,  Authr gives us a lesson in Geofence Warrants AKA The Goverment is Definitely Watching. Then Niko takes us back in time to the old days of creepypasta with a deep dive into Lavender Town Syndrome. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, Spooky Children! Today we're learning things! First, Cyndi disillusions the legend of the babysitter murders by telling the story of Jeanette Christman and her tragic murder. Niko then picks up where we left off Dear David, and Authr and Niko talk too much about how much they love ARGs. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, Spooky Children! Today we're learning things! First, Cyndi tells us all about an unfortunate phenomenon of true crime reporting, Missing White Women Syndrome. Then, Authr gives us a new existential fear when he tells us about the WIPP, the USA's biggest nuclear waste repository.  Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, Spooky Children! This week Authr opens the show with the second part of his series on the Stayner Brothers, and this time is Cary AKA The Yosemite Park Killer. Afterward, Niko takes over with one of two episodes breaking down the famous Twitter ARG "Dear David". Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590HAPPY NEW YEARS! In our first episode of 2022, Cyndi opened the show with the shocking and not so well known crimes of Todd Kolhepp, AKA The Amazon Ads Killer. Niko takes over afterwards to bring us the long awaited conclusion to Dante's Divine Comedy by recapping Paradisio.  Be sure to stick around for next time when Authr details the crimes of Harry Stainer and Niko reads the Dear David twitter thread. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, spooky children! This week Cyndi opened the show with the well known case of Laci Peterson, and perhaps for the first time ever Cyndi and Niko disagree on a verdict. Feel free to weigh in by tweeting us @truthandscare! Authr takes over afterwards to explain the antiquated medicinal theory of The Four Humors, and we find out that all of our hosts are depressed (big shocker).  Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, spooky children! This week we bring you some multi-parter stories. First up is Authr, telling us the story of the abduction of Steven Stayner. Tune in to episode 68 to hear about the horrors committed by his brother Cary! Then Niko brings you part two of Dante's Divine Comedy (Episode 13 - A Badass Lady and We're So Sorry, Catholics), in which we learn about Dante's journey through Purgatory.  Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, spooky children! This week Cyndi tells us about another California serial killer with the story of Chester Turner... and the wrongful conviction of David Allen Jones. Then Niko takes us on a tour of creepy Craigslist posts. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, spooky children and Happy Holidays! This week Cyndi opens the show with a deep dive into the science of brain damage and it's link with violent crime. Far more educational than we expected.  Then Authr takes us on the wildest flying saucer ride we've had with the story of the Aztec, New Mexico UFO crash! Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, spooky children! In this episode we cover some pretty heavy topics so trigger warnings abound!  Authr kicks the episode off with the crimes of Mark Twitchell, perhaps the most ridiculous murderer we've ever discussed. Then it's storytime as Niko does a sramatic readin of the creepypasta 'Dry Socket', written by our very own host, Authr! Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, spooky children! In this episode we cover some pretty heavy topics so trigger warnings abound!  Specifically for homophobia and graphic descriptions of torture. Cyndi opens this episode off with the crimes of John Bunting, AKA The Snowtown Murders. Then Niko tells the fantastically tall (and somehow true) tale of Iron Mike Malloy AKA The Man That Wouldn't Die. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Hello, spooky children! In this episode we cover some pretty heavy topics so trigger warnings abound!  Cyndi kicks the episode off with the crimes of John Wayne Gacy, AKA The Killer Clown. Then Authr regales a collection of roadside mummies including the fascinating and heartbreaking life of Anderson McCrew. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Happy Samhain! To wrap up spooky season, Authr brings us the tale of serial killer Dean Corll, aka, The Other Guy Called The Candyman. Afterwards, Niko tells us about the history of Wicca, and the scariest thing of all... cultural appropriation. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSFind us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Happy Halloween! As we continue our month of spooky stories and terrifying tales, Cyndi reminds us that crime isn't always nurture, but sometimes nature with the story of the Liske family murders. Then Niko takes us on a trip to Salem to tell us about the history of the Salem witch trials - and debunks so popular theories in the process. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSFind us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Happy Halloween! In this episode, Cyndi just makes everyone extremely upset by talking about the murder of Martha Moxley and the saddening lack of justice that followed it. Authr takes over then with his first ever spooky story! We get a lesson in the Pucca, perhaps one of the most interesting faeries that's ever been discussed on this show. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSFind us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590Happy Halloween! In this episode, Authr takes us to Japan to discuss the confounding case of the Setagaya Family Murders. Then, Niko regails us with the history of Halloween, from the Celtic origins of Samhain all the way to modern Trick-or-Treating.  Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSFind us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Dyscrasia-Eucrasia (dyscrasia-eucrasia.tumblr.com), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

Get a $20 Amazon gift card when you sign up for Buzzsprout using our affiliate link. Podcasting isn't hard when you've got the right partners: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1134590We're baaaaaack!!! We finally got down to making some new content, and boy is it overdue! Cyndi opens this resurrection episode with the story of Ronald Clark O'Bryen, the man who killed halloween. Or better known as The Candyman. Ever wonder where those stories of poison candy come from? Then Niko takes on a collection of spooky shorts including haunted movie sets, a pirate-ghost infested brothel, and some alarmingly realistic halloween decorations... Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSFind us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram), Ad Music: Metamorphosis by Myuu (Youtube Here)

We're back! We took a little hiatus, and we've come back with a fresh attitude and some exciting changes! We go through everything in the episode, so make sure you pay attention! The state of the episode is Kansas, wherein Cyndi covers the life, work, and assassination of George Tiller before Niko covers an assortment of haunted roads and ruins throughout Kansas. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes!     Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

In this Wisconsin themed episode of Truth And Scare, hosts Cyndi Cunningham and Niko MacCaughey discuss the life and crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer as well as the legend of The Rhinelander Hodag. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes!     Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

In this Colorado themed episode of Truth And Scare, hosts Niko MacCaughey and Cyndi Cunningham (With special guest/Niko's boyfriend/unpaid intern Authr) discuss the crimes of Alfred Packer, the crimes of Chris Watts, and the history and hauntings of the Hotel Colorado. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes!     Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

WELCOME BACK, everyone!!! We've officially begun season 3! In this premier episode we learn about true crime and paranormal happenings in Alaska. Cyndi walks us through the life and crimes of infamous Anchorage serial killer Robert Hansen before Niko goes a little too deep into the history of Skagway, Alaska's tragic and terrifying gold town. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes!     Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare!       Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

Well, here we are... the SEASON FINALE. This episode takes a different structure than we usually use and has just You, Cyndi, and Niko chatting away. Niko and Cyndi collaborate for the finale on the Amityville Horror House, both the murders that haunt it and the actual haunting as well. Heads up, we will be taking a two week break, and after that we jump into season three, which we're all VERY excited about. We'll be starting next season with stories from Alaska! See you on the other side! And, as always, stay spooky y'all!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

In this Utah themed episode of Truth And Scare, hosts Niko MacCaughey and Cyndi Cunningham discuss the crimes of Mark Hofmann as well as the history of the questionably misnamed Skinwalker Ranch.Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

Welcome weebs from all corners to the second episode of Anime Book Club! This is the bonus series where we recap and review anime. Basically, we're big nerds. In this episode, we discuss the comedy/horror anime Assassination Classroom and give our thoughts. This is a harsh departure from our normal subject matter, but we hope you enjoy it! If you like what you heard be sure to leave us rate and review and share us with a friend! And as always, stay spooky! Ok, byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in an episode!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

In this Rhode Island-themed episode of Truth And Scare, hosts Cyndi Cunningham and Niko MacCaughey discuss the crimes of Raymond Lassor as well as the life and death (and afterlife) of Mercy Lena Brown, New England's Last Vampire.Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

In this Idaho-themed episode of Truth And Scare, hosts Niko MacCaughey and Cyndi Cunningham discuss the murder of Daniel Woolley as well as the history and haunting of the Idaho State Reform School.Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

Happy black history month! We hope all of our listeners of color are thriving and striving! In this episode we cover stories from the state of Oklahoma. Cyndi opens with a detailed history of the Tulsa Race Massacre and the aftermath that can still be seen today. Then Niko covers the life of Elmer McCurdy, the famous mummy you didn't know you knew. Thanks for listening, and remember to leave us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

This week we discuss stories from the state of Ohio, Niko takes us back to early Truth And Scare vibes with the unsettling story of the Poison Pen, AKA the Circleville Letter Writer. Then Cyndi takes us on a haunted tour of Franklin Castle, where apparently there are just straight-up bones in the walls. Remember to leave a rate and review on apple podcasts and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

Welcome weebs from all corners to the first episode of Anime Book Club! This is the bonus series where we recap and review anime. Basically, we're big nerds. In this inaugural episode, we discuss the horror/paranormal anime B: The Beginning and give our thoughts on an episode by episode basis. This is a harsh departure from our normal subject matter, but we hope you enjoy it! If you like what you heard be sure to leave us rate and review and share us with a friend! And as always, stay spooky! Ok, byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in an episode!Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

This week, we're covering stories from the state of Tennessee. Cyndi covers the long awaited and very well researched story of Cyntoia Brown, a tragic story with a surprisingly happy end. Then Niko covers America's most famous haunting; the Bell Witch of Tennessee. Also known as Kate. Remember to leave a rate and review on apple podcasts and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Join the community discord (18+) to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

This week, we're covering stories from the state of Minnesota. Niko covers the ongoing battke for justice for the Reker Sisters and Georgianna Dreher, as well as the murders of the Lyon sisters of Maryland. Then Cyndi takes us on a boozy- and boo-sy (pause for laughter) tour of a haunted brewery. Remember to leave a rate and review on apple podcasts and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Join the community discord to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

Did you know Zak Bagans can bench press 300 lbs? This week, we're covering stories from the state of Montana. Cyndi covers the violent and still-unsolved murder of Julianna Stallman before Niko takes us on a haunted tour of the Old Montana State Prison. Remember to leave a rate and review on apple podcasts and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Join the community discord to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

Happy New Year!!! To ring in this (hopefully much much much better) year, we're talking about Delaware! This week, Niko covers the mysterious and confusing murder of Jack Wheeler, and probably puts us on an FBI watchlist. Then Cyndi takes us on a haunted tour of Fort Delaware, where even plastic bags have never tread... Remember to leave a rate and review on apple podcasts and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Join the community discord to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/NdWB5NUgwSGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

Holiday cheer and fright is here! Welcome to the holiday episode where we discussed zero holiday stories! Instead, we're talking about Texas! Cyndi opens this episode with the rollercoaster story of tragedy, triumph, and recovery of Kristene Chapa and the murder of her girlfriend Mollie Olgin. Then Niko takes us through the Austin Bridge Cyphers, an aging story of mystery and potentially a glimpse into a secret society. Thanks for listening and, as always, stay spooky y'all! Okay, byeee!!!Join the community discord to be a part of episode discussions, suggest new topics, and see lots of animal pictures: https://discord.gg/TfHsWyxfGot any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

Who else remembers Owl City? This episode features stories from the state of Illinois. In this week's episode, Niko covers the crimes of Adolph Louis Luetgert, The Sausage King of Chicago before Cyndi takes us through the chocolate and banana ridden history of the Murphysboro Mud Monster. Remember to leave a rate and review on apple podcasts and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

This episode features stories from the state of Hawaii. In this week's episode, Cyndi dives deep into the crimes and trial (or lack thereof) of the Honolulu Stranger and just who they might be. Then Niko gets back to roots with a classic haunting with the Kaikmuki House of Horrors, which somehow combines cats, ghosts, and cannibalism into one story... Remember to leave a rate and review on apple podcasts and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

This episode features stories from the state of Georgia. In this week's episode, Niko covers an older crime- the murder of William Turner by John Wallace, and the abuse of power on the latter's part. Then Cyndi takes us on a tour of the Sorrel-Weed house, quote possibly the most haunted location we've ever covered- and we think Sir Plastic Bag would agree. Remember to leave a rate and review on apple podcasts and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

This episode features stories from the state of New Jersey. In this week's episode, Cyndi covers the unsettling and little known crimes of Khalil Wheeler-Weaver before Niko takes us on a trip through the history of the Jersey Devil; predictable? Yes. But it's a wild ride, folks. Remember to leave a rate and review on apple podcasts and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

WARNING: This episode covers very sensitive topics and contains graphic depictions of violence and sexual assault regarding both adults and minors. Listen at your own risk.This episode features stories from the state of Nebraska. In this week's episode, Niko covers the truly disturbing story of Michael Wayne Ryan and the Cult of Yahweh before Cyndi gives a tour of the Argo hotel; by far the most relaxed haunting we've ever discussed. Remember to leave a rate and review on apple podcasts and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

WE'RE BACK! Sorry about the last episode, but we hope you all enjoyed the bonus content! As for this week, we have another special guest! This time; Niko's boyfriend Authr!!! Who came prepared with his own amazing story. In this episode Cyndi opens with the story of Jodi Anne Arias, a woman with a shapeshifting alibi... Authr shares his special guest story after that, and he talks us through the crooked con life of James Arthur Ray, known by many as the man behind the Arizona Sweat Lodge deaths. And finally, Niko covers the haunted history of Tombstone, Arizona's birdcage theater. Where apparently the ghosts don't wear bras. Thanks for listening, and make sure to give us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!!!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

SO there were some complications, and Arizona had to be delayed. But we had this lovely old gem that the masses never got to see, so please enjoy our 15-episodes-ago selves arguing about scientology! We're terribly sorry to everyone that was looking forward to the new episode, and we PROMISE regular content will be returning next week! As for now, thanks for listening. And, as always, stay spooky! Okay byeee!!!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

This week Niko opens the show with the story of Diane Downs, a woman with few morals and even less sanity. Seriously, she's bonkers town. And then Cyndi takes down the charming (and terrifying) road of Cannon Beach's Bandage Man. No really, there's a road called Bandage Man Road. Remember to leave us a rate and a review and share us with a friend! That's how the show grows. And, as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeee!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

What are your thoughts on spontaneous combustion? Asking for a friend. Welcome to the Alabama episode of our tour the the Spooky States! This episode Cyndi talks about Judith and Alvin Neely (A.K.A. Bony and Claud... apparently), by far the most toxic couple in the history of Alabama. Niko then takes us through the Sloss Furnaces of Birmingham, which is probably the most crazy haunted location Truth And Scare has ever covered. Be sure to leave a rate and review after you listen, and share us with a friend! And as always, stay spooky!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

FIRST GUEST EPISODE!!! Welcome to the show Patrick from The Paranormal Pour, who is definitely here of his own volition we promise!!! No but seriously, we brought Patrick on because this episode covers Pennsylvania, which just so happens to be where he's from! There are quite a few stories this time around, but the big ones are Niko's telling of Charles Cullen, the (maybe) worst angel of death ever. And Cyndi covers the Pennhurst Asylum. Which is just... really really awful. Remember, if you like what you hear give us a rate and review and share us with a friend. And, as always, stay spooky! Ok, byeeeeeee!!!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

Welcome back, spooky children! And welcome... TO EPISODE THIRTY. I'm sure we'll all be more excited when the show is an Elderly Beauty, but for now we're Thirty, Dirty, Flirty and kind of loving it. In this episode, Cyndi talks about Bobby Long, AKA "The Classified Ads Killer" before Niko takes us through the... disturbing life of Carl Tanzler and his literal corpse bride. Remember, if you like what you hear give us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Ok Byeeeeee!!!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

WE'RE ONE EPISODE AWAY FROM HITTING 30, FRIENDS! And BOY are we excited! But for now, let's take a trip to Missouri. In this episode Neko talks us through the history of Terry Blair and a super casually murder family. No biggie... then Cyndi takes us over to the Missouri State Penitentiary which is apparently just SO HAUNTED. Especially the gas chamber (yeah... there's a gas chamber). If you like what you hear, make sure you leave us a rate and review on apple podcast and share us with a friend! And, as always, stay spooky! Okay byyeeeeee!!!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

New Orleans is... a lot scarier than we expected. In this episode, Cyndi covers the life and crimes of Zach Bowen before Niko tells us all about The Grunch... and the Cult surrounding it. This episode was... a little insane, folks. Remember, if you like what you hear be sure to give us a rate and review and share us with a friend! And as always, stay spooky! Okay, byeeee!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

Serious Question: would you date a 7000 year old? Here we are again, spooky-ooky friends! In this weeks episode, Niko tells the story of Girly Chew Hossencofft and her “good doctor” husband. Trigger warning for... lizard people? Then Cyndi tells us about the infamous Roswell Incident that set the precedent for generations of alien sightings. Remember to leave a rate and review if you like the episode, and as always, stay spooky! Okay byeee! Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram

And the madness returns... (that was supposed to be creepy... did it work?) We're back for season two! Both hosts brought their best for this episode, so give it a listen! And share it with friends if you're so inclined. Niko takes us through the history of the Cecil Hotel, as well as it's... concerning guest book. But before that, Cyndi talks about the disturbing Chino Hills Massacre as well as the troubling case of Kevin Cooper. All jokes aside, Kevin Cooper's story is very real and very sad. We urge anyone who listens to this to take the time to support him. Below are a few different places you can visit to help in his fight. And, as always, stay spooky, y'all.Learn More About Kevin Cooper's Situation: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/05/17/opinion/sunday/kevin-cooper-california-death-row.html?smid=fb-nytopinion&smtyp=cur&fbclid=IwAR21ggl2RJX4ZQIlxUAygIS-DhyYYGg-lPm2iDSI8hz6nq5M2nhBm8ts7w0Sign Kevin Cooper's Petition: https://www.change.org/p/california-governor-innocence-investigation-for-kevin-cooper?utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=custom_url&recruited_by_id=37b22410-640f-11ea-b057-35b55a242e8cGet More Directly Involved: https://www.savekevincooper.org/pages/Involved.html

Have you ever wondered what would happen if 12 serial killers competed on a season of survivor? Well we're going to tell you anyway. But first we have two new Scaring is Caring stories to share. Remember Spooky Children, no episode next week! But in our absence, please remember... stay spooky! Okay byeee!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram)

Well, here we are... the SEASON FINALE. This episode takes a different structure than we usually use and has no ads or PSAs in it. Just You, Cyndi, and Niko chatting away. Niko and Cyndi collaborate for the finale on the legend of Slender Man and the famous stabbing that it inspired... BIG heads up, we will be taking a two week break! Next week has a bonus episode and the week afterwards there will be no content! After that we jump into season two, which we're all VERY excited about. Some changes are being made, but the core of the show is staying dumb and messy (just like the hosts). See you on the other side! And, as always, stay spooky y'all!Got any spooky stories? Send all your scary experiences (paranormal OR true crime) to us at truthandscare@gmail.com with the subject "Scaring is Caring" or "Listener Story" for the chance to be featured in our bonus episodes! Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truthandscare! Theme Music: Sarah O'Heeron (@shutupsarah on fiverr) Cover Art: Carmen Lachman (@snowsmokeychan on instagram)