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This is After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal. The podcast that takes you to the shadiest corners of the past, unpicking history’s spookiest, strangest, and most sinister stories. Join historians Anthony Delaney and Maddy Pelling, every Monday and Thursday to take a look at the darker side of history. From haunted pubs and Houdini, to witch trials and weird UFO sightings. After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal - a podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and ...
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Real Life Ghost Stories

Real Life Ghost Stories

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Real Life Ghost Stories is a podcast dedicated to real life paranormal stories. Every Sunday we deep dive into a famous paranormal case or claim (with a brief horror film review to kick off the episode). Every Wednesday and Friday we release a mini episode which is full to the brim of paranormal stories from our listeners. Email us your stories at: [email protected] Why not support us on patreon: patreon.com/reallifeghoststories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
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Southern Demonology

Southern Demonology

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Southern Demonology is a podcast that explores angelology, demonology, ghosts, spirits, and monsters from antiquity to the modern day through an academic lens. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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FolkLands

Tim Downie, Justin Chubb

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A journey in the hidden corners of England and its folklore with writer/actors Tim Downie and Justin Chubb. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tales to Terrify

Drew Sebesteny

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The unseen creature whose ravenous fangs dog your every step as your footfalls echo down the midnight alleyway. — A long, icy shadow looming over you, making the hairs on your neck rise and your breath turn to ragged puffs of mist. — Unearthly howls that pierce the night, pulling you from the comfort of sleep with feverish, heart-pounding dread. — Welcome to Tales to Terrify, a weekly horror fiction podcast that gets under your skin, lays eggs and hatches writhing baby horrors nursed on your ...
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“Recent events have made me realise that perhaps my own memories are not as reliable as I once thought..." William Moore is a sceptic. He works at a quiet bookshop in North London, shelves odd little fairytales, and rolls his eyes at anything resembling the supernatural. But when something awful happens to someone he loves, William is forced to reckon with the idea that nursery rhymes, old gods, and forgotten superstitions might not be stories after all. The Grimoire Diaries is a 10-part aud ...
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The People's Recorder

Spark Media, Inc.

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The People’s Recorder is a podcast about the 1930s Federal Writers’ Project: what it achieved, where it fell short, and what it means for Americans today. Each episode features stories of individual writers, new places, and the project's impact on people's lives. Along the way we hear from historians, novelists, and others who shed light on that experience and unexpected connections to American society today. The People's Recorder recounts a forgotten chapter in our history. Join us on an un ...
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Colored Folklore

Colored Folklore, LLC.

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Mythology extends past the Greek and Roman pantheon, and European fairy tales are only one section in the worldwide folklore lexicon. Every other Monday, join your host Gree, long time folk tale fan and short time global studies scholar, as we delve into stories from traditionally overlooked cultures from all over the planet. If you’re interested in hearing about myths and fables and legends from civilizations that have honed storytelling over thousands of years, “Colored Folklore” is the po ...
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Welcome to Within the Boggart Wood, a northern counties paranormal, folklore and history podcast. Within the Boggart Wood is based in County Durham, UK and aims to delve into the rich folklore, ghostlore, archaeology and history of the north of England and the Scottish Borders. As well as historical tales, the podcast also features peoples’ real experiences with ghosts and the paranormal, adding a real life ghost story element to the project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i ...
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This is the Secret Society of Strangers — the podcast where we explore history's strange and unexplained events. The dark, often misunderstood rituals, beliefs, and people behind them. From ancient occult practices to murders and disappearances that leave witnesses and officials baffled. Ever found yourself at 3am researching the Hex Hollow Murder? Wondered why the Dyatlov Pass evidence doesn't add up? Questioned what really happened at Flannan Isles Lighthouse? You've found your tribe. Join ...
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Three Ravens is an English myth and folklore podcast hosted by Eleanor Conlon and Martin Vaux. In each weekly episode, released on Mondays, we explore a historic county, digging into the history, folklore and traditions of the area, from ghosts and mermaids to mythical monsters, half-forgotten heroes, bloody legends, and much, much more. Across our first six series we ventured around England's 39 historic counties twice, taking turns to tell a new version of a legend from that county - all b ...
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The Whispering Woods : Real Life Ghost & Paranormal Stories

Halloween, True, Scary, Paranormal, Folklore and Ghost Stories

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The Whispering Woods Paranormal Podcast Do you like to get scared to death by real life ghost stories? The Whispering Woods is a podcast devoted to the darker side of life. Join us every Sunday as we discuss and share true, scary stories of the paranormal from ancient folklore to modern hauntings. ​ Using immersive audio, The Whispering Woods transports listeners to another time, or even realm. Join us as we explore the unimaginable and terrifying, relaying tales of the supernatural from pol ...
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Deep into History

Deep into History

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Deep into History is a podcast that explores some of History's greatest moments. I'm Arjun, I'm a tale spinner, and I spin our lore into epic stories just for you. You can support my work at: www.patreon.com/deepintohistory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fieldnotes And Folklore is a naturalist's view of science, nature, and culture. Naturalist Bekah Simon takes listeners outdoors to learn about what is out there and how different types of people have used or thought about each topic.
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The Gestalt Gardener

MPB Think Radio

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Each week, horticulturalist Felder Rushing shares stories, answers questions and just talks gardening. Of course, you’ll hear a bit of “cheesy music” in every program and you might hear a bad joke or two as well. The Gestalt Gardener is a long-time favorite on MPB Think Radio, due in no small part to Felder’s laid-back, your-neighbors-might-talk-but-so-what approach to gardening. Email Felder anytime at [email protected] and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The G ...
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Everything Anime. Everything Manga. A podcast where I update you on all the important anime/manga news while including my own thoughts on them. Check out My Youtube Channel for the same : https://www.youtube.com/@Mdkx/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Unreal is a podcast about Irish history, stories, folklore and tradition. Each episode searches for the origins of some of Ireland’s most famous myths and folklore, and takes a fresh look at exciting legends and history which have become almost forgotten in centuries past. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Rainbow Storybook: Tales From a Dusty Shelf brings the forgotten magic of Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books to life for a new generation of young listeners and families. Each 10-minute episode retells a classic or little-known fairy tale—carefully modernized for children ages 4 and up—blending the timeless charm of vintage storytelling with the warmth and comfort of today’s bedtime routine. From whimsical adventures with clever animals to daring quests filled with magic, talking objects, brave p ...
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Step into the world of Hilakbot, one of the Philippines’ top horror podcasts featuring true and fictional paranormal stories. From aswang to haunted houses, this show taps into the rich folklore and fear that Filipinos love. With immersive narration and eerie sound design, it's the perfect Pinoy horror podcast for late-night listening — just don’t listen alone. Thanks for tuning in! You can help support our podcast by doing the following: TAP the FOLLOW button and NOTIFICATION BELL here on S ...
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The Creepy Wee Podcast

The Creepy Wee Podcast

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The Creepy Wee Podcast is a comedy show that focuses on the dark stories, myths, and lore of Scottish history. Hosted by Rebecca and Liam, New episodes every other Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tales By Cole

Cole Weavers & Studio71

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A weekly scripted podcast where we delve into some of the most blood curdling topics; true crime, dark history, the occult, and more. If it goes bump in the night, than it's on the table.We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 For advertising opportunities please email [email protected] Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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G.O.B.L.I.N.S

The Brothers Meredith & Co.

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Elizabeth is on her last chance as a junior assistant at Worthing County Council Planning Department. Plagued by misfortune and strange occurrences, she has one more shot at proving she can be a 'Team Player'... the Cissbury Ring Bypass. The Goblins Hooper and Tripe, barely assisted by their Elvish dreamboat colleague Elisar Crowshackle, are all that stand between Elizabeth and an agonising death beyond the veil. G.O.B.L.I.N.S is an independently produced Fantasy and Folklore Comedy from the ...
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Philippine Campfire Stories

Earl Jerico | The Pod Network

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Philippine Campfire Stories revives the art of storytelling with tales of myth, legend, and history from across the Philippines. This immersive podcast takes you on a journey through culture and curiosity, covering everything from aswangs and mythical creatures like duwendes and diwatas to historical mysteries. Perfect for fans of Filipino folklore, true mystery, and heritage storytelling. Thanks for tuning in! You can help support our podcast by doing the following: TAP the FOLLOW button an ...
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Hungry Ghosts

Daniel Stables, Charlie Duckworth

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Join travel writer Daniel Stables and professional boozehound Charlie Duckworth on a journey through the worlds of food, alcohol, and world culture, examining the strange things we do in our search for meaning through food and drink. In Buddhist and Hindu lore, hungry ghosts are lost souls who stalk the earth seeking in vain to sate their swollen appetites. In the wheel of death and rebirth, the hungry ghosts occupy a lower realm than humans. We think that flatters us. We are all hungry ghos ...
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The Spinning Master is an adventure story about a woman who travels to another world to find her missing brother. Written like literature, researched like history, and steeped in Irish mythology, this is sci-fi without spaceships; fantasy without magic; and a love story that transcends species and gender. Expect aliens, autism, and video games. The Spinning Master is set in Ireland, in a dystopian and not-too-distant future. Ronan Lawless has vanished leaving his sister, Liath, deep in debt. ...
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Narratio

The Tale Binder

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Narratio is a storytelling podcast that journeys into the forgotten corners of folklore, myth, and fairy tales. Hosted by the enigmatic Tale Binder, each episode unearths obscure and rarely told stories from cultures across the globe. With every tale, listeners are drawn into a rich tapestry of timeless lessons, chilling truths, and profound mysteries.But Narratio goes beyond storytelling. It explores the moral and societal implications woven into these ancient narratives, connecting them to ...
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Stories of Scotland

Carrying Stream

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Stories of Scotland is an award-winning Scottish history podcast. Join hosts Jenny and Annie as they unravel the rich tapestry of Scotland’s culture, nature and heritage. Prepared to climb into caves, cairns and chaos, Jenny and Annie travel around Scotland and investigate how stories of the past can help us make sense of modern life. Stories of Scotland celebrates Scottish history through traditional storytelling, archival research, museum objects and wandering in nature. It is recorded in ...
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Weird Walk is an audio ramble through the history and mysteries of the British Isles. Enlisting the help of Charlie Cooper (writer, actor, BAFTA winner) we explore the age-old trails, sacred sites and shared folklore of this strange place we call home. In our hectic hyper-networked 21st century world it’s all too easy to lose touch with the myths and rituals that once connected us to this land. Come with us on our quest as we walk the ancient trackways and engage with the revenants of our hi ...
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Eddie Lenihan is Ireland’s most well known storyteller. He has been telling tales for over 35 years. Each month, Eddie will share Irish wisdom and stories from the past on the Tell Me A Story with Eddie Lenihan podcast. As a cultural preservationist, Eddie has amassed the largest collection of folk stories and tales in Ireland. His dedication to the tradition has seen him collect and compile stories from all across the country, particularly those that deal with the themes of the supernatural ...
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Hi! I'm Linda - An ABC(ish) writer/illustrator currently based in NYC. PODCAST WHAT: This podcast is an extension of the Panda Cub Stories webcomic, where I'm documenting my own journey of (re)learning Chinese language and reconnecting with my family's heritage. Here, I'll be musing on what I've learned about Chinese language, culture, folklore, and/or festivals. PODCAST WHY: While I LOVE making the webcomics, there's a lot of content I can't fit into those few panels... so I thought I'd rel ...
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Welcome to Making a Splash: the arts and culture podcast that celebrates swimming and the sea. Host Amber Butchart is a keen but incredibly unaccomplished sea swimmer, who wants to investigate how swimming and the ocean inspire art, literature, design and culture. Covering areas including myth & folklore, health & wellness, pop culture, literature, art & design, environment & sustainability and natural history, this is the podcast for everyone who has an affinity with water. Guests range fro ...
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Fairytales of India is a podcast of Indian Folklore and Fairy Tales | Listen to enchanting stories from Indian literature and folklore. Discover the magic of Indian folklore and fairy tales with Parikatha Podcast Fairytales of India podcast brings to you stories of Kings and Queens, of Princes and Fairies, of crafty wizards and magical beasts. These are classic tales of adventure, magic and drama, brought to you in a new avatar by gaathastory. Experience a magical ride with new stories every ...
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The Screen Composer's Studio

The Screen Composers Guild of Canada

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Welcome to The Screen Composer’s Studio, a podcast about the musical storytellers behind some of your favorite films, series, video games, and more. In each episode we'll be taking you behind the screen and talking to the musical magicians who bring these stories to life. These hidden giants may not often bask in the limelight, but you've definitely felt the power of their work. Join us to find out how composers shape emotional journeys, give color and shade to beloved characters and worlds, ...
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For this month's episode of Magus we're chatting about a genuine icon of esoterica and the occult, Doctor John Dee! Born during the reign of Henry VIII, Dee lived under five fundamentally important English monarchs, and birthed the idea of "The British Empire" over a century before the United Kingdom even coalesced. He spent seven years speaking wi…
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Who was the very worst of all the Medieval monarchs? No spoilers but we've got monarchs driven psychopathic by love, terrible sadists, and egos that straddled a continent. They were the worst of the worst, but who was the worst of all? Our guest today is Dr Eleanor Janega, co-host of Gone Medieval from History Hit - if you are a fan of the medieval…
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They ride the western winds in flocks. Not ghosts, not fairies, but something far older and far more feared. In Gaelic folklore, the Sluagh are the unforgiven dead: soul-snatchers, deathbed thieves, and sky-born wraiths cast from Heaven, Hell, and even the fairy realm. The BOOK BY US A COFFEE Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUP Subscribe to our PATREON…
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Story 1- Karl’s sister was seeing otherworldly beings Story 2- Binsoy’s overnight study group was interrupted by strange knocks Story 3- Circe’s back with another story of a sighting in her own home Which one did you like most? Leave a comment in our Spotify comment section! AUDIO LINK- Listen for free via: bit.ly/PhCampfireStories You can reach us…
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In 1859, a group of Irish Catholics led by a dynamic and resourceful priest, Father John Hogan, attempted to create a settlement in the southeastern Ozarks. Of course, the clouds of war were already gathering on the horizon, and all too soon those clouds broke with all the ferocity of a hurricane. Situated as it was between Union and Confederate fo…
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In today's episode we share 2 spooky stories. The BOOK BY US A COFFEE Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUP Subscribe to our PATREON EMAIL us your stories Follow us on YOUTUBE Join us on INSTAGRAM Join us on TWITTER Join us on FACEBOOK Visit our WEBSITE Thanks so much for listening, and we'll catch up with you again tomorrow! Sarah and Tobie xx "Spacial …
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November 1930. Canadian Arctic. 25 people. Gone. French-Canadian fur trapper Joe LaBelle arrives at a familiar Inuit settlement at Anjikuni Lake expecting warmth, food, and shelter. Instead, he finds something impossible: an entire village abandoned mid-task. Cooking pots still over dead fires. Rifles leaning against tent poles. Personal belongings…
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On Cornwall’s mist-laced Bodmin Moor stands the Jamaica Inn. Once a haven for smugglers, this remote 18th-century coaching inn has become one of Britain’s most haunted locations. The BOOK BY US A COFFEE Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUP Subscribe to our PATREON EMAIL us your stories Join us on INSTAGRAM Join us on TWITTER Join us on FACEBOOK Visit ou…
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Step into the hidden world of the debtera — the enigmatic, half-sanctioned, half-feared ritual specialists of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. In this episode, JJ dives deep into the sacred highlands of Ethiopia to uncover a figure who is equal parts cantor, healer, scribe, exorcist, and yes… sometimes magician. We explore what the debtera actually i…
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In November 1621, two communities—Wampanoag and English—came together at the edge of Patuxet for a shared harvest meal. While today we call this moment “The First Thanksgiving,” the historical reality is far richer and more culturally complex than the simplified story many of us grew up hearing. In this week’s episode, we explore this early moment …
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This week we're headed over one of the oldest suspension bridges in the world to explore the history and folklore of Anglesey! Perhaps most famous for being the place where the Romans slaughtered the last of the Druids, we start with St Dwynwen, the Welsh Patron Saint of Lovers, along with Love Spoons and the Anglesey-born fathers of the "Welsh Ren…
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With the nights closing in, what better time to re-visit a favourite episode of ours. In 1727, Janet Horne of the Highland community of Dornoch became the last person in Britain to be tried and executed for witchcraft. As the poet Edwin Morgan put it; They tarred her and feathered her, bound her and barrelled her burning in the peat-smoke, while th…
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Beneath Edinburgh’s Royal Mile lies a labyrinth of sealed alleys known as Mary King’s Close. It has long been the subject of terrifying legends: plague victims bricked in alive, ghostly children tugging at clothes, and something darker that moves just out of sight. The BOOK BY US A COFFEE Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUP Subscribe to our PATREON EMA…
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Film Review: Good Boy (2025) Visit our WEBSITE Subscribe to our PATREON Subscribe to our YOUTUBE CHANNEL Visit our MERCH STORE Resources: https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2025/06/Abductions-by-Fairies-and-Fairy-Imposters-/ The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries - W.Y. Evans-Wentz https://www.icysedgwick.com/changelings-friend-foe/ https://emeraldisle.ie…
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For our final Three Ravens Live Show release of 2026 we have a Live Q&A hosted by the one and only Treadwells Books! In case you're unfamiliar, Treadwell's is an esoteric bookshop in London specializing in occult and spiritual topics like magic, witchcraft, and world religions. It offers a curated selection of new and secondhand books along with un…
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This episode contains references to the violent death of a parent by a child, suicide, and themes of Satanism and mental distress. While the content is not graphic, it may be disturbing to some listeners. Discretion is strongly advised. In Jefferson Township, New Jersey, a 14-year-old altar boy killed his mother and took his own life in what some b…
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Eleanor talks to the wonderful storyteller Deborah Winter about her home county of Pembrokeshire, a land of mermaids, pirates and the cry of the raven... Deborah has gained a widespread reputation as an oral storyteller, and performs at festivals and arts events across the UK, including Aberystwyth Storytelling Festival, End of the Road Festival, O…
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This episode contains references to the sudden deaths of children under mysterious circumstances. While not graphic, the content may be distressing to some listeners. Discretion is advised. In 1899, in the Yorkshire town of Sowerby Bridge, two young sisters, Amy and Alice Kirby, died just hours apart after mysteriously bursting into flames in separ…
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Felder joins today to answer questions about grading your yard, winter plants, and even gets called out about just how much he enjoys kale! Let's Get Dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out a…
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Welcome to episode 721. We have two tales for you this evening. First, a village plays host to a visitor with an insatiable appetite. Then, an English iron and coal magnate finds his work is transforming more than just his career. COMING UP Good Evening: 00:01:06 [Trigger] Dafydd McKimm’s Mesdames et Messieurs, the Gorger Tarap Tradaire as read by …
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Story 1- Kevin’s a security guard who sees ghosts while on duty Story 2- Philip from Dumaguete has an uncle who saw a headless man Story 3- Marsdkie’s childhood ghost stories from their house Story 4- Kara can actually smell beings from another realm Which one did you like most? Leave a comment in our Spotify comment section! AUDIO LINK- Listen for…
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Episode Summary: In 2006, award-winning filmmaker and producer Andrea Kalin sat down for an interview with bestselling author and renowned presidential historian Douglas Brinkley. Together, they discussed the social and political landscape of 1930s America, the Great Depression, and how the New Deal employed writers to document that unique moment i…
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For this month's Forgotten Melodies bonus episode we're singing and talking about Witch Songs! As ever, the episode features new arrangements of three traditional folk songs: Witches Reel, Broomfield Hill and Hare Spell, and Martin, Ben and Eleanor chat about the history and context of each. With Witch Trials continuing in Scotland long after they …
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For Medieval Europe, the Apocalypse wasn’t just a metaphor - it was very real and very imminent. We are talking about the four horsemen, locusts the size of horses, the beast of the abyss, the Whore of Babylon, and, obviously, the anti-christ. We’re going to go through the medieval apocalypse blow-by-blow to see how this obsession with the end led …
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In 1992, a seismic scan triggered by a Chinese nuclear test allegedly revealed a massive pyramid hidden beneath the Alaskan wilderness, larger than Giza’s Great Pyramid. What followed were vanished news reports, military denials, whistle blowers, and claims of a forbidden underground structure the government refuses to acknowledge. The BOOK BY US A…
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After the notorious bushwhacker Alf Bolin was killed, soldiers decided to take his body to Ozark. On the way, however, they decapitated Bolin and buried his body. No one knows exactly where the grave site is, though a description of the site was recorded by Doug Mahnkey, a prominent Taney County lawyer. Join the Chronicles as Jeff Michel and Tammy …
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Special thanks to kylekekekek, _hcheer1234 and Dougiefresh62 for allowing us to share their stories. In this episode, we share three creepy Reddit stories. The BOOK BY US A COFFEE Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUP Subscribe to our PATREON EMAIL us your stories Follow us on YOUTUBE Join us on INSTAGRAM Join us on TWITTER Join us on FACEBOOK Visit our …
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Eastern State Penitentiary wasn't just America's first true penitentiary—it was a revolutionary experiment in breaking the human mind through isolation. In this deep-dive investigation, we explore how Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Benjamin Rush's vision of moral reformation through solitary confinement became one of history's most haunted locations. Fr…
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As the nights draw in and the air turns colder, we’re embracing the season of shadows. Join us every Tuesday until Christmas for a chilling collection of classic ghost stories, steeped in folklore and the supernatural. An aristocratic family moves into a quiet Hampshire manor only to be tormented for seven years by footsteps, voices, and a terrifyi…
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When we imagine Elizabethan dining tables, we might picture roast meats, trenchers of bread, or tankards of ale. But lurking beneath the surface of rivers, marketplaces, and even the economy itself was a creature so valuable that it could pay rent, feed a nation, and still appear in Shakespeare’s humor — the eel. Eels once filled England’s rivers i…
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This week, the good ship Three Ravens is pulling into port in the south-westerly Welsh county of Pembrokeshire! Populated in days of yore by 'The Demetae' - the Mead Drinkers - Pembrokeshire was, for a time, known as 'Little England Beyond The Border' as once it was claimed by the Normans, it stayed under their control. With a long legacy in naval …
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In 1540 Henry VIII was getting old, and his eyes turned to teenager Catherine Howard. He fell hard and fast for Catherine - his "rose without a thorn" - but when he found out about her past, all hell broke loose. Amidst all the panic and confusion, who was this young woman who rose to be queen? Why did Henry VIII want her killed? And how should we …
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Thousands vanish in Alaska’s so-called “Bermuda Triangle of the North,” where brutal wilderness, missing planes, and ghost towns hint at dangers far beyond the ordinary. This episode explores indigenous lore of demon dogs and shapeshifters, and modern theories of vortices, HAARP, and UFOs that try to explain the Last Frontier’s darkest mysteries. T…
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Film Review: Frankenstein (2025) Visit our WEBSITE Subscribe to our PATREON Subscribe to our YOUTUBE CHANNEL Visit our MERCH STORE Resources: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-10-21/mysterious-black-mountain/10067072 https://www.downthunder.com.au/forum/camping-outdoor/trip-tips/The-Mystery-of-Black-Mountain---Cooktown https://mysteriousuniverse.org…
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This episode contains references to adult themes including death and local legends of violence. Listener discretion is advised. Dyer Lane, a remote backroad in Sacramento County, has long been the focus of disturbing tales, from stories of a murdered coven and shadowy cults to the infamous ghost police car and phantom handprints. Combining verified…
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For our 50th Local Legends interview episode, we've rustled up author and award-winning storyteller Michael Harvey, and made him talk about the extremely dreamy Welsh county of Radnorshire. Michael is a Welsh storyteller and author with more than 25 years of experience. Gongs include a Major Creative Wales Award and a British Award for Storytelling…
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