Podcasts about haunting

Not only is Canberra the capital of Australia, according to National Geographic it is one of the most haunted cities IN THE WORLD! This week Dave investigates three of Canberra's most haunted places (Hotel Kurrajong, Blundells Cottage and The National Film and Sound Archive). Recorded on Halloween 2025, live at Smiths Alternative in Canberra.This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 04:53 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/Jess Writes A Rom-Com: https://shows.acast.com/jess-writes-a-rom-comOur awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasDo Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present. REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:https://www.naa.gov.au/explore-collection/australias-prime-ministers/ben-chifleyhttps://hotelkurrajong.com.au/special-accommodation-package/the-chifley-experience/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-04-15/if-walls-could-talk-at-the-hotel-kurrajong-in-canberra/7329466https://www.outincanberra.com.au/5canberrasecrets/https://www.nca.gov.au/attractions/blundells-cottagehttps://www.australiangeographic.com.au/science-environment/2023/12/the-macabre-history-of-canberras-haunted-nfsa-building/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the past on this podcast, we have often asked the question of whether a monster is born or are they made? This might be the episode that finally answers that question. The story that follows suggests that monsters are NOT born; they're made – often by the very people who should protect them.Have a question or comment? Text us on the Haunt Line @ 217-791-7859New Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/troytaylorodditiesCheck out our updated website and sign up for our newsletter at AmericanHauntingsPodcast.comWant an episode every week, plus other awesome perks and discounts? Check out our Patreon pageFind out merch at AmericanHauntingsClothing.comFollow us on Twitter @AmerHauntsPod, @TroyTaylor13, @CodyBeckSTLFollow us on Instagram @AmericanHauntingsPodcast, @TroyTaylorgram, @CodyBeckSTLThis episode was written by Troy TaylorProduced and edited by Cody BeckOur Sponsors:* Check out CBDfx and use my code HAUNTINGS for a great deal: https://cbdfx.com* Check out Shopify: https://shopify.com/hauntings* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/HAUNTINGSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/american-hauntings-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Cheryl Murphy, a psychic medium, discusses her journey and experiences with mediumship. She shares that her abilities run in her family, with her grandmother and great-great grandmother engaging in seances. Cheryl recounts her first encounter with spirits at age three and her family's acceptance of psychic events. She explains the power of seances in clearing negative energy from spaces, using a bed and breakfast as an example.Cheryl also touches on the importance of grounding and self-care for mediums and the evolving role of psychic abilities in society, emphasizing the need for integrity and validation in mediumship. Cheryl Murphy, a psychic medium, discusses her methods for protecting her energy, emphasizing healthy living, prayer, and meditation. She believes animals evolve and reincarnate, and that they maintain a high vibration of unconditional love. Cheryl shares experiences of connecting with spirits, including a crotchety uncle and a traumatized soul needing healing. She highlights the importance of forgiveness and connecting with one's divine self. Cheryl also touches on the concept of Ascended Masters and the rise of the divine feminine, advocating for opening the divine within to solve personal problems and raise global vibrations.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/next-level-soul-podcast-with-alex-ferrari--4858435/support.

In this episode of The Box of Oddities, Jethro and Kat dive deep into the mind-bending story of Michel Siffre, the French researcher who willingly descended into total darkness—twice—to learn what happens when humans are cut off from time itself. With no sunlight, no clocks, and no sense of day or night, Siffre's body drifted into bizarre 30- to 48-hour “days,” entire memories vanished, and even astronauts later admitted they'd felt the same disorienting effects in space. His experiments reshaped our understanding of circadian rhythms, aging, mental endurance, and the mysterious internal clocks that tick inside us all. Then, the show shifts from inner space to inner hauntings with the chilling tale of the Joy Hotel's haunted electric player piano in Pittsburg, Kansas. This wasn't your typical whispered-once urban legend—its eerie late-night melodies were documented in the 1930s by the WPA Folklore Project and confirmed by hotel employees who watched its keys move with no power and no player roll turning. Desk clerks, housekeepers, and even the handyman swore they saw it come alive…sometimes humming along…always cheerful at the worst possible moments. A piano that played only when it wanted to—and stopped the moment someone got too close. It's isolation, time distortion, ghostly ragtime, and the unsettling reminder that the world gets weirdest when nobody's watching. If you love psychological mysteries, paranormal folklore, and the beautifully bizarre, this one's a can't-miss. human circadian rhythm experiment, Michel Siffre cave study, internal clocks, time perception research, astronauts' sleep cycles, haunted player piano, Pittsburg, Kansas ghost stories, Joy Hotel haunting, WPA folklore ghost accounts, paranormal piano story, Box of Oddities episode This Box Contains The following Ingredients: human circadian rhythm experiment, Michel Siffre cave study, internal clocks, time perception research, astronauts' sleep cycles, haunted player piano, Pittsburg, Kansas ghost stories, Joy Hotel haunting, WPA folklore ghost accounts, paranormal piano story, Box of Oddities episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we dive into the chilling 1959 Los Feliz murder, where Dr. Harold Perelson brutally attacked his family, leaving behind a crime and home frozen in time... For decades, the mansion sat untouched, its eerie stillness fueling rumors of restless spirits and unfinished business. We explore the strange activity reported by neighbors, trespassers, and even future owners who claimed the house never truly ‘went quiet.' Join us as we unravel the grisly crime—and the haunting legacy that continues to cling to the Los Feliz Murder House From November 18th - December 1st, get up to 20% Off at jonesroadbeauty.com for their first ever Black Friday Sale! Join the Membership on Youtube! Click HERE Business Inquires | averyannross@gmail.com Want this episode EARLY & AD FREE? Join the PATREON Make sure you are following along for all the latest! INSTAGRAM

Happy long weekend, everyone! It's episode 460 and we're so sorry to report that life got in the way this week so we weren't able to record a new episode. We're going to start building in weeks off so you'll have a heads up when this happens in the future but in the meantime, please enjoy (or skip, that's OK too!) a very late-night, slap-happy live show from our very first time in Houston! Em tells us spooky tales from the Hotel Galvez and Christine covers the wild story of astronaut Lisa Nowak. We may even catalogue everything in our first ever Buc-ee's carts... and that's why we drink! Go to http://helixsleep.com/drink for 27% Off Sitewide. Exclusive for listeners of And That's Why We DrinkFor a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription plus free shipping when you go to http://nutrafol.com  and enter the promo code DRINK. Magnesium, multiplied. 10 forms for total support. Go to https://qualialife.com/DRINK to get 50% off and save an extra 15% with the code DRINK. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to http://RocketMoney.com/drink today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Sabrina is on location at the legendary Guy Fawkes Inn in York, one of England's most haunted cities and the birthplace of the notorious rebel himself. Surrounded by crooked medieval architecture and history practically breathing down her neck, she dives into Guy Fawkes' explosive life and tragic end while sitting just steps away from where it all began. But the real chills come from the inn's paranormal residents. In the infamous Belfry Suite, guests report children running through empty rooms and waking up violently ill at 3 a.m., while staff casually recount having their hair yanked by unseen hands. Sabrina gathers firsthand stories of paranormal activity that has kept this place legendary for centuries. Plus, we've got a listener story from “Dr. Ghost,” who has a PhD in ghost beliefs. Link to live investigation here. Watch the video version here. Have ghost stories of your own? E-mail them to us at twogirlsoneghostpodcast@gmail.com New Episodes are released every Thursday and Sunday at 12am PST/3am EST (the witching hour, of course). Corinne and Sabrina hand select a couple of paranormal encounters from our inbox to read in each episode, from demons, to cryptids, to aliens, to creepy kids... the list goes on and on. If you have a story of your own that you'd like us to share on an upcoming episode, we invite you to email them to us!  If you enjoy our show, please consider joining our Patreon, rating and reviewing on iTunes & Spotify and following us on social media! Youtube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Discord. Edited by Jaimi Ryan and produced by Emma Leventer and Jaimi Ryan, original music by Arms Akimbo! Disclaimer: the use of white sage and smudging is a closed practice. If you're looking to cleanse your space, here are some great alternatives! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Most hauntings rattle the nerves. Chris Brown's tried to break him. While other teenagers worried about final exams, summer plans, and awkward heartbreaks, Chris spent four crucial years looking over his shoulder—because something in his home wanted him terrified. And it wanted him gone. From age fourteen to eighteen, the activity escalated with an intelligence that seemed almost strategic. Doors didn't just slam; they targeted moments of vulnerability. Shadows didn't merely flicker; they lingered, observing. Whatever lived in that house wasn't content with stealing sleep—it seemed set on driving Chris and his family out, or perhaps pushing them toward something far worse. But why? What provokes that level of hostility from the unseen? And what made Chris the focal point of its rage? In this episode of The Grave Talks, we walk with Chris back into the home that shaped his adolescence through fear. We explore the entity's terrifying progression, the emotional toll it took, and the unsettling questions it left behind. Was this a spirit fueled by past tragedy? A darker force that latched onto a vulnerable teen? Or something far older that had no intention of sharing its space? This is a story of endurance, trauma, and the human instinct to survive—even when the enemy is unseen. This is Part Two of our conversation. #HauntedHome #MalevolentSpirit #RealGhostStories #TheGraveTalks #ParanormalPodcast #DarkEntity #TeenageHaunting #SupernaturalForces #UnexplainedPhenomena #SpiritActivity  Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Most hauntings rattle the nerves. Chris Brown's tried to break him. While other teenagers worried about final exams, summer plans, and awkward heartbreaks, Chris spent four crucial years looking over his shoulder—because something in his home wanted him terrified. And it wanted him gone. From age fourteen to eighteen, the activity escalated with an intelligence that seemed almost strategic. Doors didn't just slam; they targeted moments of vulnerability. Shadows didn't merely flicker; they lingered, observing. Whatever lived in that house wasn't content with stealing sleep—it seemed set on driving Chris and his family out, or perhaps pushing them toward something far worse. But why? What provokes that level of hostility from the unseen? And what made Chris the focal point of its rage? In this episode of The Grave Talks, we walk with Chris back into the home that shaped his adolescence through fear. We explore the entity's terrifying progression, the emotional toll it took, and the unsettling questions it left behind. Was this a spirit fueled by past tragedy? A darker force that latched onto a vulnerable teen? Or something far older that had no intention of sharing its space? This is a story of endurance, trauma, and the human instinct to survive—even when the enemy is unseen. #HauntedHome #MalevolentSpirit #RealGhostStories #TheGraveTalks #ParanormalPodcast #DarkEntity #TeenageHaunting #SupernaturalForces #UnexplainedPhenomena #SpiritActivity  Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

Cheers to the Host ep. 807 Over eighty-five of Laura Campbell's short stories have appeared in Chilling Crime Stories, Road Kill: Texas Horror by Texas Writers Vol. 6, Reader Beware: A Fear Street Appreciation Anthology, and other publications. Most of Laura's recent works are available on Amazon. Laura's short stories "From the Garden" and "416175" can be heard on Spotify's 'Scare You to Sleep' podcast. When she is not writing, Laura can be found running alongside Houston's bayous or attending live music performances. She is encouraged in her writing by her children, Alexander and Samantha.    ---- Listen Elsewhere ---- YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/c/TallTaleTV Website: http://www.TallTaleTV.com   ---- Story Submission ---- Got a short story you'd like to submit? Submission guidelines can be found at http://www.TallTaleTV.com   ---- About Tall Tale TV ---- Hi there! My name is Chris Herron and I'm an audiobook narrator. In 2015, I suffered from poor Type 1 diabetes control which lead me to become legally blind for almost a year. The doctors didn't give me much hope, predicting an 80% chance that I would never see again. But I refused to give up and changed my lifestyle drastically. Through sheer willpower (and an amazing eye surgeon) I beat the odds and regained my vision. During that difficult time, I couldn't read or write, which was devastating as they had always been a source of comfort for me since childhood. However, my wife took me to the local library where she read out the titles of audiobooks to me. I selected some of my favorite books, such as the Disc World series, Name of the Wind, Harry Potter, and more, and the audiobooks brought these stories to life in a way I had never experienced before. They helped me through the darkest period of my life and I fell in love with audiobooks. Once I regained my vision, I decided to pursue a career as an audiobook narrator instead of a writer. That's why I created Tall Tale TV, to support aspiring authors in the writing communities that I had grown to love before my ordeal. My goal was to help them promote their work by providing a promotional audio short story that showcases their writing skills to readers. They say the strongest form of advertising is word of mouth, so I offer a platform for readers to share these videos and help spread the word about these talented writers. Please consider sharing these stories with your friends and family to support these amazing authors. Thank you!   ---- legal ---- All stories on Tall Tale TV have been submitted in accordance with the terms of service provided on http://www.talltaletv.com or obtained with permission by the author. All images used on Tall Tale TV are either original or Royalty and Attribution free. Most stock images used are provided by http://www.pixabay.com , https://www.canstockphoto.com/ or created using AI. Image attribution will be declared only when required by the copyright owner. Common Affiliates are: Amazon, Smashwords  

This episode contains references to death, psychological distress, and human remains. Listener discretion is advised.Isolated a mile off the Oregon coast, Terrible Tilly was never meant to survive. From its first fatal survey to a hundred years of wrecks, ruined minds, and sealed urns, Tillamook Rock Lighthouse has drawn more than storms. Some say its light never really went out — that something still watches from the empty lantern tower.The BOOKBY US A COFFEESubscribe to our PATREONEMAIL us your storiesJoin us on INSTAGRAMJoin us on TWITTERJoin us on FACEBOOKVisit our WEBSITEResearch:U.S. Coast Guard historical archives, The Oregon Encyclopedia, Lighthouse Friends, Portland Monthly, Willamette Week, OregonLive, and multiple historical accounts, memoirs, and regional folklore collections. Full references available on request.Thanks so much for listening, and I'll catch up with you again next weekend.Sarah xx"Spacial Winds," Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licenced under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licencehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/SURVEY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This lecture explores the provocative question: Can magic stop wars? Drawing on historical and cross-cultural sources, we examine how rituals and spells have been used not merely as private acts of devotion but as technologies of politics, resistance, and reconciliation. From the Assyrian Maqlû tablets and Egyptian execration rites, to the Wiccan “Cone of Power” against Hitler and the modern #MagicResistance movement, we uncover how ritual has been mobilised to defend rulers, resist tyranny, and shape the course of events.The lecture also turns to reconciliation practices such as the Acholi Mato Oput in Uganda, Hawaiian ho‘oponopono, and Arab-Islamic sulha, showing how communities have ritualised the difficult work of forgiveness and the transformation of enmity. By analysing these cases, we see how ritual externalises conflict into material or symbolic form, such as burned effigies, bitter drinks, and shared meals, so that violence can be reframed, managed, or dissolved.CONNECT & SUPPORT

This episode contains detailed references to violence, murder, and the deaths of both adults and children, as well as mentions of human and animal harm. While not graphic, the subject matter may be deeply distressing to some listeners. Discretion is advised.Turnbull Canyon in Whittier, California, is one of the most feared stretches of land in the state. A place where history, homicide, and haunting legends intertwine. From cult rumours and ghostly apparitions to a plane crash and a woman's miraculous survival, this canyon seems to hunger for tragedy.The BOOKBY US A COFFEESubscribe to our PATREONEMAIL us your storiesJoin us on INSTAGRAMJoin us on TWITTERJoin us on FACEBOOKVisit our WEBSITEResearch:https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-places/turnbull-canyon/https://urbanlegendsmysteryandmyth.comhttps://folklore.usc.edu/turnbull-canyon-3/https://theleslielife.com/blog/2021/10/25/turnbull-canyon-hauntshttps://medium.com/thebigroundtable/the-girl-who-wouldnt-die-7b1a76cbf4fdhttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-oct-16-me-dragged16-story.htmlhttps://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-curtiss-c-46f-1-cu-commando-near-whittier-29-killedhttps://law.justia.com/cases/california/supreme-court/2011/s075616/Thanks so much for listening, and I'll catch up with you again next weekend.Sarah xx"Spacial Winds," Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licenced under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licencehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/SURVEY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Weird Web Radio! This episode features Nevermore Aries! Nevermore is my absolute favorite creator in the land of WitchTok. She always has engaging stories, interesting ideas and approaches to magic, and she's an amazing human overall. I invited her to be a guest to dig in deeper into all she does, and she did not disappoint. This is one of my favorite episodes. It's full of laughter, insights, and the tables get turned on me at times too. That was fun! We get into Hauntings, Ghosts, Folk Witchcraft, Rare Book Collecting, Tarot, and so much more! Nevermore Aries BIO: Nevermore Aries is a folk witch and tarot reader with three decades of experience in the world of magic. She approaches folklore, magic, and spirituality with an academic lens, while honoring the nuance of belief and the uniqueness of each path. Blending scholarship with poetry, philosophy, and a dash of sass for balance, she is certain that words remain the most powerful magic of all. Enjoy the show! Stay Weird! Want to know what Nevermore and I Talk about in the bonus portion?! Join us and find out! Join here! It's time to sport a new look? Hell yes! Check out the Official Weird Web Radio Store for Shirts, Hoodies, Hats, and more! You can also come join the Facebook discussion group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/weirdwebradio/ New Instagram for Weird Web Radio! Follow for unique content and videos! https://www.instagram.com/weirdwebradio/ You can make a One-Time Donation to help support the show and show some love! Is this show worth a dollar to you? How about five dollars? Help support this podcast! That gets you into the Weird Web Radio membership where the extra goodies appear! Join the membership at patreon.com/weirdwebradio or at weirdwebradio.com and click Join the Membership! SHOW NOTES: SUBSCRIBE ON Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts, and Spotify! Also streaming on mobile apps for podcasts! Intro voice over by Lothar Tuppan. Outro voice over by Lonnie Scott Intro & Outro Music by Nine Inch Nails on the album '7', song title 'Ghost', under Creative Commons License.

It started with a witch in Providence. In the 1970s, Joe Cetrone's parents befriended a practicing Satanist — a woman who conducted séances, summoned spirits, and claimed to enter people's dreams. Joe was just four years old. By seven, he'd had his first encounter with something inhuman standing beside his bed on Christmas morning. Decades later, Joe became a paranormal investigator, appearing on Travel Channel's Haunted Case Files and Paranormal Survivor. He investigated the infamous Sallie House. He captured an EVP that made pastors uncomfortable — a demonic growl responding to the name of Jesus Christ.But when his own son was physically attacked by an entity, Joe faced a reckoning. The fame he'd been chasing came at a price he wasn't willing to pay.In this episode, Joe tells the whole story — the parts the TV shows left out, the evidence that convinced him the spiritual realm is real, and why he walked away from ghost hunting to write his memoir, Chasing Shadows. Joe also discusses the UFO-Bigfoot connection, why analog equipment captures things digital can't, what demons look like on camera, and his conversations with Chuck Missler, LA Marzulli, and Russ Dizdar. This is one of the most compelling testimonies we've ever featured. This is a members-only Blurry Creatures exclusive. To become a member, check out https://blurrycreatures.com/pages/members Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Three young brothers vanish from their father's backyard on Thanksgiving Day, a hijacker parachutes into the night with $200,000 and is never seen again, and a grandfather's ghost story leads to the discovery of a 200-year-old mass murder — these are just some of the chilling mysteries that have turned America's day of gratitude into something far more sinister. From unsolved killings and baffling disappearances to haunted hotels and tragic shipwrecks, this episode explores the dark side of Thanksgiving that most families never discuss at the dinner table.IN THIS EPISODE: While the rest of Americans are at home with their families, eating turkey and enjoying annual celebrations-- Thanksgiving has a darker side. We may often overlook this truth because it is rarely discussed at the Thanksgiving table. Every Thanksgiving Day there are some tragic and mysterious incidents. Many of these unfathomably awful things are never explained. Whether it is murders, gory accidents or strange vanishings during the night–these true-life unexplained mysteries and horrendous crimes might make excellent dinner-table conversation… assuming you're dining with other Weirdos like yourself. *** We'll talk about the year we had two Thanksgivings in the United States. (The Year With Two Thanksgivings) *** A Weirdo family member shares a freaky true Thanksgiving story with an explosive ending! (Thanksgiving Explosion) *** Two brothers solve an almost 200-year-old murder mystery thanks to a Thanksgiving ghost story that was told to them by their grandfather. (Grandpa's Thanksgiving Ghost Story) *** I'll share a horrific Thanksgiving tale from the latter part of the nineteenth century. (Feast of Terror) *** The Hotel Del Coronado in San Diego is one of the most beautiful hotels in the world – and some say the most haunted. (A Thanksgiving Ghost Story) *** On November 19, 1924, Hollywood movie producer Thomas Ince died after celebrating his 42nd birthday aboard a yacht belonging to infamous newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst, but to this day, the exact circumstances of his death remain a mystery. Could this be why his ghost still wanders the movie studio that he founded? *** On the night of November 20, 1901, a young North Carolina woman named Nell Cropsey vanished from her family's home in Elizabeth City. After a frantic search that lasted more than a month, Nell's body was discovered floating in a nearby river. She had been brutally murdered – but by who? *** On November 23, 1910, American-born homeopathic physician and salesman Hawley Harvey Crippen (usually known simply as Dr. Crippen in crime annals) was hanged at Pentonville Prison in London for the murder of his wife, Cora. But was he really a murderer? *** While the holidays are usually a time of cheer and happiness, the people of Chicago learned of a Christmas-related tragedy on November 22, 1912 when the famed "Christmas Tree Ship" went down in a storm on Lake Michigan. The tragedy changed the face of the holidays for the people of Chicago in a very unexpected way. ***Plus the original short horror story “Black Friday” by horror master, Jason R. Davis!CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Lead-In00:01:25.429 = Show OpenTHANKSGIVING CRIMES & UNSOLVED MYSTERIES…00:05:07.769 = D.B. Cooper00:09:02.880 = Kelsey Berreth00:10:57.900 = Paul Knockel 00:12:06.532 = Nancy Bergeson00:14:28.168 = Maria Elizalde00:17:51.287 = Shane Montgomery00:22:36.826 = Murders In Miramar00:24:59.113 = Beth Barr00:28:03.928 = Cynthia Alonzo00:29:55.853 = The Blount Family00:32:26.710 = Tacoma's Thanksgiving Shooting00:34:32.282 = Rapper Soulja Slim00:37:00.446 = Neshaminy Creek John Doe00:38:47.336 = Karen Marie Mitchell00:40:15.343 = The Game Warden Murder00:42:19.407 = The Skelton Brothers00:44:09.525 = Owens and HawleyMORE THANKSGIVING…00:46:45.294 = The Year With Two Thanksgivings00:54:24.306 = Thanksgiving Explosion01:00:49.426 = Grandpa's Thanksgiving Story01:05:02.537 = Feast of Terror01:15:23.117 = A Thanksgiving Ghost Story01:21:28.418 = The Mysterious Death of Thomas Ince and the Haunting of Culver Studios01:36:45.101 = The Lingering Ghost of Nell Cropsey01:45:21.921 = The Strange Case of Dr. Crippen01:57:47.054 = The Christmas Tree Ship TragedyA FICTIONAL SCARE FOR THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING…02:05:33.347 = “Black Friday” by Jason R. Davis (short fictional holiday horror story)WRAPPING UP THIS TURKEY OF AN EPISODE…02:37:24.291 = A Special Thanks02:39:07.066 = Show CloseSOURCES and RESOURCES: https://weirddarkness.com/thanksgiving=====(Over time links may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.)= = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46= = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.=====Originally aired: November 2021, November 2022, November 2024ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.DISCLAIMER: Ads heard during the podcast that are not in my voice are placed by third party agencies outside of my control and should not imply an endorsement by Weird Darkness or myself. *** Stories and content in Weird Darkness can be disturbing for some listeners and intended for mature audiences only. Parental discretion is strongly advised.#WeirdDarkness #ThanksgivingMysteries #UnsolvedMysteries #TrueCrime #DBCooper #ColdCases #GhostStories #MissingPersons #HolidayHorror #ParanormalPodcast

You ever brush off a friend's “this place is haunted” story… and then agree to sleep there alone? It was supposed to be simple: the party ends, everyone grabs a cab, and he crashes on the floor of the empty master bedroom. Winter light from the snow outside spilled in through bare windows. No furniture. No TV. No sounds… until a cough broke the silence. Then came the footsteps—starting in the basement, moving across the main floor, pacing like someone who knew the layout by heart. Step by step, they climbed the stairs and stomped straight toward his room, stopping just outside the door. Frozen on the mattress on the floor, he watched a tall, hooded shadow rise up the wall, as if something was standing in the hall… or right inside with him. When he finally found the courage to move, there was no one at the window, no one in the house—and a friend at the front door too scared to come back inside. He went in alone. He didn't leave that way. #realghoststoriesonline #hauntedhouse #shadowfigure #hoodedghost #paranormalencounter #footstepsinthehall #winterhaunting #trueghoststory #aloneinthehouse #supernatural Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

The fires of the witchcraft allegations burned through the towns and villages of New England during the 1600s, leading to accusations, trials, and even hangings. Many communities regretted the belief that the Devil was at work in their own until it was too late and near the end of the century, the fires that had burned so hot began to cool.But not before the events at Salem Village occurred in 1692, spawning the most infamous witchcraft panic in American history. The town was a hotbed of gossip, hostility, and family squabbles and when religious fanaticism was added to the mix, accusations of the Devil's work soon followed.But not just in Salem. Most don't realize that another witchcraft panic was occurring at the same time, a short distance away, and that Salem's so-called “Afflicted Girls” had a starring role in that terror, too. Our Sponsors:* Check out CBDfx and use my code HAUNTINGS for a great deal: https://cbdfx.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/HAUNTINGSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/american-hauntings-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ian Fidance and Sidney Gantt join Shannon And Figs! They discuss their mutual haunting down in New Orleans, Ian being a mess eating chicken in his hot tub, a ghost trying to tuck Sidney into bed, them both hearing ghostly voices in the hallway trying to lure guests out to a party and more plus how they spent their time in The Big Easy, Shannon seeing some gnarly before and afters over the course of the day, kids being forced to play drums on Burbon street and so much more!Air Date: 11/25/25Support our sponsorshttps://bodybraincoffee.com - use the code DING20 to get 20% off!https://yokratom.com/ - Home of the $60 Kilo*Send in your stories for Bad Dates, Bad Things, and Scary Things to...* thethingispodcast@gmail.com The Thing Is...Podcast Merch available athttps://gasdigitalmerch.com/collections/the-thing-isThe Thing Is... Airs every Tuesday, at 5:30pm ET on the GaS Digital Network! The newest 20 episodes are always free, but if you want access to all the archives, watch live, chat live, access to the forums, and get the show five days before it comes out everywhere else - you can subscribe now at gasdigital.com and use the code TTI to get a one week free trial.Follow the show on social media! Ian Fidance - Instagram: @ianimal69Sidney Gantt - Instagram: @sidneyganttShannon Lee-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shannonlee6982/Mike Figs-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comicmikefigs/YouTube: @comicmikefigsSubscribe On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC87Akt2Sq_-YEd_YrNpbS2QShannon's Amazon Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q05PR2JFBE6T?ref_=wl_shareSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

email us! twroadpodcast@gmail.comhttps://buymeacoffee.com/twrpod  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wandering-road/id1678025434https://open.spotify.com/show/4bntTTtDjBkilDqT4rIgS7Chris and Dean welcome Dakota from the popular TikTok page DY_Poetry to The Wandering Road for a chilling deep dive into a lifetime of supernatural encounters. Dakota opens up about growing up on a haunted farm—where strange shadows, phantom voices, and a malevolent presence shaped his early years. He recounts the terrifying experiences with what he believes was a demon, and how those experiences have followed him long after leaving the farm.From childhood terrors to adult encounters that continue to defy explanation, Dakota shares the moments that still haunt him and the lessons he's taken from living with the unknown. Chris and Dean guide the conversation with curiosity and humor, exploring the thin boundary between the living world and whatever waits beyond the fields.A gripping, personal, and eerie episode—perfect for listeners who love true paranormal stories told firsthand.Support the showSOCIAL MEDIATwitter: @TWRoadpodcastIG: twroadpodcastWant to be a guest or share your paranormal experiences? Email us!twroadpodcast@gmail.com

Deep in the Essex Marshes, you find solitude on a path that skirts marsh and lagoon. But you're not entirely alone – from the creeks and open water the fluting calls of waders and ducks and the deeper gutteral utterances of Brent geese create a haunting soundtrack of true wilderness. Wilderness, that is, a sole fishing boat chugs by on its lonely morning mission. BBC Countryfile Magazine's Sound Escapes are a weekly audio postcard from the countryside to help you relax and transport you somewhere beautiful, wherever you happen to be. Recorded by Fergus Collins and introduced by Hannah Tribe. Email the Plodcast team – and send your sound recordings of the countryside – to: theplodcast@countryfile.com And just a reminder, the BBC Countryfile Magazine Plodcast is a media partner for the Speakies! The British Audio Awards from The Bookseller Magazine. The awards celebrate the best in audio books and the Plodcast is the partner for the non-fiction category. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Step inside one of Florida's most haunted homes… if you dare.In this episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, Alexandra and Angelica Zadak take you on a chilling journey through The Riddle House at West Palm Beach's historic Yesteryear Village. Known for its eerie past, tragic tales, and lingering spirits, this century-old home has captivated paranormal investigators and history lovers alike.Join us as we:• Explore the dark history behind the Riddle family• Uncover the legends of the attic—and the spirit said to reside there• Share firsthand experiences and unsettling discoveries from inside the houseIf you love ghost stories, Florida history, or a peek into the paranormal… this episode is for you.The Hauntings of Flagler Episode:Part 1 Click the link to listen! Part 2 Click the link to listen!Have stories? SEND THEM TO US!!Send it in: info@thisisimprov.comDon't forget to subscribe and click the bell for more stories from the past!SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@UCDaOMCcYERp3Q6vGp2f899Q WEAR US: https://thisisimprovshop.com/HOSTS:Alexandra Zadak Angelica Zadak WEBSITE:https://www.thisisimprov.com/FOLLOW US:Instagram: / thisislegendsofyesterdaypod

EPISODE 196 – THE HAUNTING (1999) (ft. Marrett Johnson) “Chris, no! Hide his credit card, Marrett!” At long last, Marrett is back on the show! This week, Marrett misremembers the title of Monkeybone; Brandon plots an Instagram prank; Chris discovers his Cabin in the Woods haunted object; Brian is finally Wonka-pilled; and Ashley ends the episode in the best way possible. BTW: When Harry Met Sally: The Video Game! Starring: Lili Taylor, Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta Jones, Owen Wilson, Bruce Dern, Marian Seldes, Alix Koromzay, Todd Field, Charles Gunning, and Virginia Madsen Directed by Jan de Bont FOLLOW US:Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/trashwatch)Instagram (@trashwatchpodcast)TikTok (@trashwatchpodcast)YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5YpPcNIBmqNvvLvxa3WTLA)Email (trashwatchpodcast@gmail.com)Listen to Brian's music at (https://www.brianhorne.com)Support the show

In 2013, one family walked into an aging Kentucky farmhouse and instantly felt it. The air tightened. The kids went silent. Every pair of eyes turned toward the same dark hallway, like something was standing there, waiting. They tried to brush off the unease, but the house had other plans. A door that didn't belong. A shock that traveled up her arm the moment she touched it. A child who calmly asked, “Did you see the man?” And later — after they'd already run from the place — a photo with a face staring out from the laundry room window… a face that wasn't there when they took it. The dreams came next. The smell of lake water creeping into their own home. A voice whispering from a doorway she never opened. And a stranger who finally explained why the house felt the way it did — a man trapped beneath floodwater, alive for hours, unable to scream for help. This is the story of the farmhouse that didn't want new owners… and the drowned man who still hasn't found the door out. #HauntedHouse #RealGhostStory #KentuckyHaunting #DrownedManGhost #ParanormalExperience #CreepyHomes #TrueGhostStories #ShadowFigure #HauntedFarmhouse #GhostInWindow #UnexplainedPhenomena #ParanormalPodcast Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! The Berkshires may look serene—sunlit trails, grand homes, quiet historic towns—but those gentle hills hold stories that refuse to stay buried. In this episode, author Robert Oakes takes us through the haunted heart of the region, revealing the places where history lingers a little too long. From a literary icon's estate where whispers still drift across empty rooms… to opulent mansions that haven't quite let their former residents go… to a tunnel carved through the mountains where tragedy left more than scars in the stone—these are the places where the past breathes, watches, and sometimes steps forward. The Berkshires are beautiful—but beauty isn't always quiet. This is Part Two of our conversation. For more information, visit his website at robertoakes.net. #TheGraveTalks #Berkshires #HauntedHistory #GhostStories #EdithWharton #TheMount #VentfortHall #HoosacTunnel #ParanormalPodcast #NewEnglandHauntings Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! The Berkshires may look serene—sunlit trails, grand homes, quiet historic towns—but those gentle hills hold stories that refuse to stay buried. In this episode, author Robert Oakes takes us through the haunted heart of the region, revealing the places where history lingers a little too long. From a literary icon's estate where whispers still drift across empty rooms… to opulent mansions that haven't quite let their former residents go… to a tunnel carved through the mountains where tragedy left more than scars in the stone—these are the places where the past breathes, watches, and sometimes steps forward. The Berkshires are beautiful—but beauty isn't always quiet. For more information, visit his website at robertoakes.net. #TheGraveTalks #Berkshires #HauntedHistory #GhostStories #EdithWharton #TheMount #VentfortHall #HoosacTunnel #ParanormalPodcast #NewEnglandHauntings Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

In 1987, ten-year-old Amy Rachel Schulz vanished from the quiet town of Kell, Illinois. By morning, her body was found in a rural oilfield — brutally murdered. The investigation that followed tore through southern Illinois, led to a death sentence, and decades later unraveled into one of the most controversial cases in the state's history. This is the story of innocence lost, forensic failure, and the haunting legacy Amy left behind.  Our Sponsors:* Check out CBDfx and use my code HAUNTINGS for a great deal: https://cbdfx.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/HAUNTINGSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/american-hauntings-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Scott and Kim get together to chat about episode 5 of Welcome to Derry: "29 Neibolt Street."  Kim found a lot to love in this one, but Scott struggld at times. Either way, Dick Halloran remains the best single thing about it.  Check out Kim's podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/tyousk/ Make sure you check out Flanagan Wake! We're just starting with our coverage of The Haunting of Bly Manor. Flanagan's Wake Schedule: https://tinyurl.com/244c4ejm Follow Flanagan's Wake on Twitter: @Flanaganswake19 Get Merch: https://doofmedia.myshopify.com/s Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet

Send us a textIt's said that ghosts haunt the places they loved in life or left things undone. We expect to find them in old houses, former battlegrounds and misty cemeteries. But they're just as likely to be hanging at your local food court or DMV. Today, we're talking about retail and municipal hauntings. 

In this episode, we remember our friend and fellow Haunter, Jan Knuth. The Haunt world lost a good one. R.I.P. Jan Skaggs Knuth She was always a kind soul, loved Haunting, was an admin for this group, & even thought about me enough to include my opinion in her book "Not Afraid to Slay: Women of the Haunt Industry".   You will be missed…   Here is part of her obituary: "A memorial service for Janet L. Knuth will be held on November 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Holdrege, Nebraska, with Pastor Darren Theesen officiating.   Janet Leigh "Jan" (Skaggs) Knuth, 60 years of age, of Holdrege, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer at Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege. Jan was born in Holdrege, Nebraska, on January 14, 1965, the second of three children, born to Wes and Monica (Valentine) Skaggs. She received her education from Holdrege Public Schools and graduated with the class of 1983. She pursued higher education and received a degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant from Colby Community College in Colby, Kansas.   Following her education for over 20 years, Jan worked as a Physical Therapy Assistant, starting in Holdrege at Holdrege Physical Therapy, and continued working across the state for Tabitha Home Health. Jan had a love for Halloween and scaring others since she was a little girl. She started a yard haunt at their residence, after a few years, it had grown so much that she bought a house to expand her vision and started Gray House Haunts. Jan also authored her own haunt book, Not Afraid to Slay, Women Of The Haunt Industry.   On November 12, 2005, Jan was united in marriage to Steven Knuth at the First Baptist Church in Holdrege. The couple made their home in Holdrege.   Jan enjoyed spending time at Johnson Lake and nurturing a beautiful garden. Her passion for animal welfare across the state, particularly for dogs, was inspiring. She was committed to providing a loving home to the most vulnerable dogs from shelters, and she was an asset on the board for the Holdrege Animal Rescue.   Jan's love and devotion to her family and friends were equally unwavering, and she consistently demonstrated kindness and generosity to those around her. Her laughter was infectious, and her kind-heartedness and loyalty were truly remarkable. Jan had no tolerance for injustice, and she was always a voice for the voiceless."

IAAPA Expo 2025 underscored a clear trend: seasonal events continue to grow, even as IAAPA's Haunting Grounds remains a modest pavilion compared to dedicated Halloween shows like TransWorld. This year's exhibitors highlighted how operators are expanding fall and holiday offerings with modular scenic design, interactive environments, AR overlays, and family-friendly installations. In this episode, you'll hear the full interviews with IAAPA's Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President, Michael Shelton, and Sally Dark Rides, offering deeper insight into IAAPA's strategic shift toward curated show-floor zones, the rising importance of food and beverage, and new dark-ride innovations coming to Kings Island and Doha Quest. You'll also hear from all the exhibitors featured in the Haunting Grounds pavilion, including:Plague Productions, Nethercraft, IWG, Dogwood Entertainment, and Verse Immersive, each showcasing products designed to enhance seasonal and Halloween experiences. This episode is adapted from our on-site coverage at IAAPA Expo 2025. The full video tour of the Haunting Grounds is here.

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Red pill propaganda or to each their own? This book has some scathing reviews on Goodreads and yet enjoys immense popularity all over booktok. Katie has some thoughts.https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58763686-haunting-adelineSimilar BooksBelladonna by Adalyn Gracehttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59227936-belladonnaLights Out by Navessa Allen (Feels a little bit like The Sheikh / The Blue Sword dynamic between this book and Haunting Adeline)https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/211200239-lights-outDeath's Obsession by Avina St. Graveshttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/159508891-death-s-obsession Subscribe on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@notanotherheroineJoin us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/notanotherheroine

She had the luxury of deciding whether she believed in the supernatural. She opened her eyes to this world and the other one at the same time. Before she learned to walk, something already knew her name. And by the time she learned to pray, something had already begun answering back. What followed her family into that bright little house in Golden, Colorado wasn't a wandering ghost or a restless spirit. It was older. Smarter. Patient. The kind of darkness that doesn't rush. The type that studies you. The kind that waits for you to grow up so it can hurt you in ways you'll remember. Over the years, it didn't just show itself — it touched, tormented, slapped, bit, pinned, watched, whispered, pushed, stalked, and strangled her sleep. It attacked her mother. It marked her sister. It nearly killed her. And when she became a mother herself, the entity made one thing brutally clear: It wasn't finished. This is not a house haunting. This is something far, far older. Something that chose her family — and refuses to leave. #trueghoststory #paranormalpodcast #hauntedlife #spiritualwarfare #incubusencounter #shadowpeople #generationalhaunting #demonicattack #realhaunting #supernaturalstories Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

She had the luxury of deciding whether she believed in the supernatural. She opened her eyes to this world and the other one at the same time. Before she learned to walk, something already knew her name. And by the time she learned to pray, something had already begun answering back. What followed her family into that bright little house in Golden, Colorado wasn't a wandering ghost or a restless spirit. It was older. Smarter. Patient. The kind of darkness that doesn't rush. The type that studies you. The kind that waits for you to grow up so it can hurt you in ways you'll remember. Over the years, it didn't just show itself — it touched, tormented, slapped, bit, pinned, watched, whispered, pushed, stalked, and strangled her sleep. It attacked her mother. It marked her sister. It nearly killed her. And when she became a mother herself, the entity made one thing brutally clear: It wasn't finished. This is not a house haunting. This is something far, far older. Something that chose her family — and refuses to leave. #trueghoststory #paranormalpodcast #hauntedlife #spiritualwarfare #incubusencounter #shadowpeople #generationalhaunting #demonicattack #realhaunting #supernaturalstories Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

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He thought he was just binging a ghost podcast to get through lockdown. But after Dave from the UK hit “play,” his quiet house started to answer back. First came the small things: TV channels flicking on their own, shadows slipping through the corner of his vision, the living room light dimming even though no one had touched the switch. Then his new golden retriever began to stare into empty corners and growl at nothing Dave could see. Was it his beloved late dog checking in… or something else drawn in by all the ghost talk? In the same episode, a hospital nurse's story takes things even darker: patients on a trauma floor hearing phantom children, cupboards in OR2 exploding open all at once, supplies crashing to the ground as if an invisible hand had finally had enough. So here's the unsettling question: Does simply listening to stories of the dead invite them into your life? #HauntedListener #ParanormalPodcast #GhostDog #HauntedHospital #NurseStories #RealGhostStories #ShadowFigures #SpiritActivity #CreepyEncounters #SupernaturalUK Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Some people chase the paranormal. Others are born into it. For David, the supernatural didn't begin with a TV show, a late-night thrill, or an urban legend—it began in the house where he grew up. As a teenager, he came face-to-face with the ghost of a young girl, a child who died in a fire long before his family moved in. The encounter marked him, followed him, and ultimately shaped the path he never expected to take. That path led him deep into the world of hauntings and historic hotels—places like the Story Inn in Story, Indiana, and the Talbott Inn in Bardstown, Kentucky. Each stop carried its own secrets: shadows that moved without bodies, whispers that slipped through locked rooms, and moments that made him question just how thin the veil had become over the years. But nothing prepared David for the night he explored a private home and discovered something impossible—an entire group of children living on the upper floor… children no one could account for. In this episode of The Grave Talks, David shares the encounters that shaped him, the investigations that changed him, and why he believes the spirit world is far more active now than ever before. #TheGraveTalks #ParanormalInvestigation #StoryInn #TalbottInn #GhostStories #SupernaturalEncounters #HauntedHistory #RealParanormal #HauntedIndiana #HauntedKentucky #SpiritActivity #ParanormalPodcast  Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

The Bell Witch became one of America's most famous hauntings, but the truth behind the violent spirit that allegedly tormented a Tennessee family for years remains shrouded in mystery and debate.IN THIS EPISODE: The tale of the Bell Witch has gone on to become one of the most well known hauntings in American history and an iconic historical horror story, but of course it has left us to debate and speculate on whether any of it is true, and if so just what was the Bell Witch? (The Disturbing Case of the Bell Witch) *** The pentagram is most often seen in film and television as a symbol of Satan, or dark witchcraft – but that is not the reality of pentagram. The symbol has a much wider and richer history than what is portrayed in today's entertainment mediums. While the practices and beliefs of Wicca, gnostics, and druids use the pentagram in their practices, as do Satanists, the pentagram was (and sometimes still is) used by Christian believers as well – which I'm sure comes as quite a shock to those who don't know the full history behind this five pointed star. (The Paranormal Pentagram) *** I have told innumerable stories involving the death of someone, be it brutal, mysterious, or even darkly humorous. But it is high time I share a few stories of people who died… but then returned to the living. Not as ghosts, but as regular flesh-and-blood human beings who just happened to survive their own death. (They Survived Their Own Deaths) *** The Lake Bodom murders may well be the most famous unsolved homicide in Scandinavian Criminal History. Occurring in 1960 and claiming 3 victims with 1 injured survivor it is a Finnish zeitgeist that at one time or another had the whole of Finland enraptured. It is now a buzzword for murder and mystery in the small country. (The Lake Bodom Murders) CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Lead-In00:00:59.204 = Show Open00:03:41.991 = The Disturbing Case of the Bell Witch00:26:18.524 = ***They Survived Their Own Deaths00:40:39.551 = ***The Paranormal Pentagram00:53:51.534 = ***Murders At Lake Bodom01:03:55.846 = Show Close*** = Begins immediately after inserted ad breakSOURCES and RESOURCES:“They Survived Their Own Deaths” by Gary Pullman for List Verse: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/3cp587jz“The Paranormal Pentagram” by A. Sutherland for Message to Eagle: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2674t2ss, and Alice Cook-Nelson for MYDNYTBLU: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/d234tb8m***BOOK: “Power of the Pendulum” by Tom Lethbridge: https://amzn.to/3cd6Jmr“The Disturbing Case of the Bell Witch” by Brent Swancer for Mysterious Universe: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/du2fbct3“Murders at Lake Bodom” posted at Mystery Confidential: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/356kkx5b=====(Over time links may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.)= = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46= = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.=====Originally aired: March 23, 2021EPISODE PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/BellWitchHauntingABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.DISCLAIMER: Ads heard during the podcast that are not in my voice are placed by third party agencies outside of my control and should not imply an endorsement by Weird Darkness or myself. *** Stories and content in Weird Darkness can be disturbing for some listeners and intended for mature audiences only. Parental discretion is strongly advised.#BellWitch #TennesseeHaunting #AmericanGhostStories #BellWitchCave #ParanormalHistory #TrueHauntings #HistoricalMysteries #FamousHauntings #SupernaturalLegends #WeirdDarkness

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Some kids grow up with monsters under the bed.  Andy Hopkins grew up with them in the hallway — awake, watching, waiting. From the time he was young, spirits seemed to find him with unsettling ease. Shadows that paused just long enough to be noticed. Footsteps that crossed the house with purpose. Nights when the air felt charged with something that didn't want him there. Andy wasn't just seeing ghosts… they were seeing him, too. And not all of them were harmless. What began as a strange sensitivity soon turned into a battle he never asked for — a childhood shaped by whispers, moving darkness, and the sense that something was always just out of view, edging closer. His “gift” wasn't a doorway into wonder. It was an invitation for the dead to step in and stay. This is Part Two of our conversation. #TheGraveTalks #RealGhostStories #ChildhoodHaunting #PsychicGift #SpiritEncounters #ShadowPeople #ParanormalStory #GrowingUpHaunted #GhostlyWhispers #CreepyEncounters Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

Some hauntings fade when you grow up. Hers waited. Through her childhood, footsteps sprinted toward her bed, scratching filled her closet, and pounding echoed from the attic above her head. She left the house, got married, started a new life — but the haunting followed. Something pulled her off her bed. Something wrapped fingers around her throat. And one night, something climbed into bed behind her… giggling, childlike, with hollow eye sockets and limbs that weren't human. Her son began hearing the footsteps. Doors slammed. Beds shook. Even the dog growled at empty hallways. She tried blessings, prayers, sage — nothing stopped it. Because this wasn't a house haunting. It was her haunting. An entity tied to her trauma, her darkest years, her pain. Something that fed on weakness — and hated the faith she grew into. It wants her afraid. It wants her broken. It wants her son. #TrueGhostStory #RealHaunting #DemonicEntity #ParanormalActivity #ShadowCreature #SleepParalysis #HauntedLife #ScaryStorytime #SupernaturalEncounters #UnexplainedPhenomena #CreepyStory #DarkPresence Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

Some hauntings fade when you grow up. Hers waited. Through her childhood, footsteps sprinted toward her bed, scratching filled her closet, and pounding echoed from the attic above her head. She left the house, got married, started a new life — but the haunting followed. Something pulled her off her bed. Something wrapped fingers around her throat. And one night, something climbed into bed behind her… giggling, childlike, with hollow eye sockets and limbs that weren't human. Her son began hearing the footsteps. Doors slammed. Beds shook. Even the dog growled at empty hallways. She tried blessings, prayers, sage — nothing stopped it. Because this wasn't a house haunting. It was her haunting. An entity tied to her trauma, her darkest years, her pain. Something that fed on weakness — and hated the faith she grew into. It wants her afraid. It wants her broken. It wants her son. #TrueGhostStory #RealHaunting #DemonicEntity #ParanormalActivity #ShadowCreature #SleepParalysis #HauntedLife #ScaryStorytime #SupernaturalEncounters #UnexplainedPhenomena #CreepyStory #DarkPresence Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE Some places don't just remember their past—they relive it. Behind the decaying walls of the Western State Lunatic Asylum lies more than history. It holds the terror, the despair, and the unanswered cries of over a century of suffering. Children abandoned. Patients tortured. Criminally insane inmates locked away with no hope of release. Every brick carries a story the world tried to forget. But the dead haven't forgotten. Today, we step into the shadows of this infamous asylum to explore the spirits still trapped within its rotting corridors. Some whisper in the dark, desperate for someone—anyone—to hear them. Others unleash the rage born from a lifetime of torment. And a few… a few don't want company. These are the echoes of Western State Lunatic Asylum. And they still walk the halls. This is Part Two of our conversation. #WesternStateAsylum #HauntedAsylum #LunaticAsylumHistory #ParanormalInvestigation #HauntedHistory #DarkHistory #TrueGhostStories #AsylumHauntings #RestlessSpirits #ParanormalPodcast #CreepyLocations #UnexplainedPhenomena Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

Tonight we meet Nikola from Fife in Scotland. Her experiences began in childhood with strange out-of-body sensations, distorted perceptions, and a hand that grabbed her awake in her grandmother's house. As she grew older, the activity continued, including a violent hair-pulling incident during a sleepover and a moment of spoken anger that seemed to echo forward into a real car crash. In the mid-1990s, she and her sister witnessed something that changed everything. A silent metallic sphere hovered in broad daylight over a field near their home in Auchtertool. It moved in ways that didn't make sense. What happened next left a lasting mark on both sisters, and a terrifying feeling that something intelligent was behind it.More information on this episode on the podcast website:https://ufochroniclespodcast.com/ep-361-the-auchtertool-encounter/Hidden Cults (Promo)It is a documentary-style podcast that digs deep into the world's most extreme, elusive, and explosive fringe groups. Listen on all podcast apps: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q0kbgXrdzP0TvIk5xylx1Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hidden-cults/id1816362029If you enjoy this podcast, please support the show with a virtual coffee:https://ko-fi.com/ufochroniclespodcastFollow and Subscribe on X to get ad free episodesX: https://x.com/UFOchronpodcast/Want to share your encounter on the show?Email: UFOChronicles@gmail.comOr Fill out Guest Form:https://forms.gle/uGQ8PTVRkcjy4nxS7Podcast Merchandise:https://www.teepublic.com/user/ufo-chronicles-podcastHelp Support UFO CHRONICLES by becoming a Patron:https://patreon.com/UFOChroniclespodcastAll Links for Podcast:https://linktr.ee/UFOChroniclesPodcastThank you for listening!Like share and subscribe it really helps me when people share the show on social media, it means we can reach more people and more witnesses and without your amazing support, it wouldn't be possible.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ufo-chronicles-podcast--3395068/support.

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Some kids grow up with monsters under the bed.  Andy Hopkins grew up with them in the hallway — awake, watching, waiting. From the time he was young, spirits seemed to find him with unsettling ease. Shadows that paused just long enough to be noticed. Footsteps that crossed the house with purpose. Nights when the air felt charged with something that didn't want him there. Andy wasn't just seeing ghosts… they were seeing him, too. And not all of them were harmless. What began as a strange sensitivity soon turned into a battle he never asked for — a childhood shaped by whispers, moving darkness, and the sense that something was always just out of view, edging closer. His “gift” wasn't a doorway into wonder. It was an invitation for the dead to step in and stay. #TheGraveTalks #RealGhostStories #ChildhoodHaunting #PsychicGift #SpiritEncounters #ShadowPeople #ParanormalStory #GrowingUpHaunted #GhostlyWhispers #CreepyEncounters Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE Some places don't just remember their past—they relive it. Behind the decaying walls of the Western State Lunatic Asylum lies more than history. It holds the terror, the despair, and the unanswered cries of over a century of suffering. Children abandoned. Patients tortured. Criminally insane inmates locked away with no hope of release. Every brick carries a story the world tried to forget. But the dead haven't forgotten. Today, we step into the shadows of this infamous asylum to explore the spirits still trapped within its rotting corridors. Some whisper in the dark, desperate for someone—anyone—to hear them. Others unleash the rage born from a lifetime of torment. And a few… a few don't want company. These are the echoes of Western State Lunatic Asylum. And they still walk the halls. #WesternStateAsylum #HauntedAsylum #LunaticAsylumHistory #ParanormalInvestigation #HauntedHistory #DarkHistory #TrueGhostStories #AsylumHauntings #RestlessSpirits #ParanormalPodcast #CreepyLocations #UnexplainedPhenomena Love real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story:

Luis lives with his mom in La Huerta, a quiet village near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. One night he hears a voice calling his name... and it's very familiar.Thank you, Luis, for sharing your story with Spooked! Check out the Spanish version of this story, produced by Fernando Hernandez, for his podcast Esto no es Radio.Produced by Fernando Hernandez, original score by Dirk Schwarzhoff, artwork by Teo Ducot. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today, we are sharing an episode from a show called The Antiquarium Of Sinister Happenings Step into a mysterious shop, where every relic has a sordid tale to tell! The Antiquarium Of Sinister Happenings is a weekly multi-award winning full cast horror anthology featuring Mike Flanagan,Kate Siegel, David Dastmalchian, Devon Sawa,Jocelin Donahue and more.Immerse yourself as the darkness is brought to life through interactive elements and by uncovering hidden secrets in the stories themselves with the use of a cipher decoder ring! In this episode called Lot 001 : I Was The Hitchhiker which features Kate Siegel and Josh Ruben A mysterious man with a dark secret gets the ride of his life. You can Find The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts AND at theobsidiancovenant.comIntroduction and outro by Lowri Anne Davies. Cast Stars Kate Siegel (Hush, The Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass) and Josh Ruben (Werewolves Within, A Wounded Fawn)Featuring Stephen Knowles as The Antique Dealer. Written by Moe T.Theme music by The Newton Brothers. Additional music:On Entering The 9th Circle by Brian Holtz MusicFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9269-on-entering-the-9th-circleLicense: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Lightless Dawn by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3982-lightless-dawnLicense: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Investigate (Loopable) by Dave DevilleFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10777-investigate-loopableLicense: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)An Evil Wynd by Tim KuligFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9830-an-evil-wyndLicense: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Ingestion Of Sorrows by Tim KuligFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9828-ingestion-of-sorrowsLicense: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Carne Arrabiatta by Tim KuligFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9826-carne-arrabiattaLicense: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Content Warnings:Being Hunted Physical Violence Altered reality Immolation Body modification SFX Misophonia, Insects, Squelching. For ad-free episodes, bonus content and the latest news from Rusty Towers, join members.rustyquill.com or our Patreon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.