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Tell Me Your Ghost Story is a podcast where real people share their real-life encounters with the paranormal. Host Kassie Askin invites guests to share their unexplainable encounters in their own words. Some stories are terrifying, some are heartwarming, and some just might change the way you see the world. Kassie isn’t looking for answers or theories, just stories that are sure to haunt you.
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When Joseph turned 10 years old, his summer vacation began like any other - long, hot days spent playing with his cousins. But then, things took a turn for the strange. A hooded figure appeared night after night outside Joseph’s window, and then something far stranger - perhaps not of this world - appeared outside his family’s home. Whatever it was…
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During Marcus’s first week as a nighttime security guard at the Tulsa Zoo, his supervisor pulled him aside to share a story about the night he saw a ghost wandering the grounds after closing. Marcus tried to shrug it off, determined to not let it get to his head. But soon after, on one of his first nights working alone, Marcus found himself facing …
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The night before leaving the US to start a new life in Thailand, Brock had one more run-in with the sleep paralysis that had plagued him for years. Only this time, something was different. Instead of the familiar feelings of dread and the slow, deliberate sounds of something inching closer, he finally saw what had been stalking him in the dark. As …
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Rick and Sheri’s home in the Mojave desert was a peaceful place, until the day a stray dog appeared on the property. They took him in and named him Buddy. Buddy was a source of warmth and companionship, though his arrival seemed to stir something within the house. They began catching whiffs of cigarette smoke, finding objects knocked to the floor, …
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Out of the blue, Lisa feels an unshakable pull to uproot her family of six from their comfortable suburban life and renovate a run-down cabin on a plot of land in Modjeska Canyon, a remote community of just 600 people. Once they settled in, strange things started happening - sightings of shadowy figures, sudden illnesses, and a newfound obsession w…
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Reality is the real horror. Every Monday, poet and paranormal obsessive Heidi Wong unearths the chilling true stories behind the world’s most terrifying legends. From haunted dolls to cursed houses, each episode of Twisted Tales reveals the disturbing real-life events that inspired horror’s biggest blockbusters and the ones too twisted to make it t…
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During the Covid lockdowns, Rosie and her friends set out on a camping trip in West Virginia. When they arrived, they discovered they’d be the only ones at the entire campsite - completely alone in the middle of the woods. When they stopped in town for food and drinks, locals kept asking if they were the girls staying at Campsite 12. Uneasy, they r…
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Stephen thought his experience with psychedelics ended when he came back into himself, but the nightmare was only beginning. In the nights that followed, shadow people invaded his bedroom, looming over him as he slept and jolting him awake with paralyzing dread. Desperate, he tried a technique to banish the shadow people - one he remembered a radia…
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Hunter and his brother spent their childhood exploring the oak groves around their home in Temecula, California. One day, they stumbled upon an old forgotten treehouse and claimed it as their own, fixing it up and making it their secret hideout. But everything changed the day a strange little boy appeared inside. There was something unsettling abou…
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In the summer of 2011, Ali headed to Weston, Vermont to spend the season acting at the historic Weston Playhouse. The housing for the performers was far from ideal - six bunk beds crammed into the attic of a creaky old farmhouse. One night, Ali woke to find a tall man silently watching her, positioned in the narrow gap between her bed and the wall.…
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Years ago, Sam found himself living in a dingy studio apartment, sharing the building with an eclectic mix of neighbors. One night, he woke up and spotted something impossible in his bathroom - an apparition whose presence would make horrifying sense the next morning. Then, Steven takes us inside the haunted tattoo shop where he used to work. What …
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In 2009, Evan and his group of friends spent most of their nights deep in the woods of Arlington, Massachusetts, one of the only places they could get away with drinking in peace. One night, the group heard a faint jingling sound drifting through the trees. At first, they ignored it, but the sound kept getting closer. Then, through the darkness, a …
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On a trip to Los Angeles, Tameera and her boyfriend unknowingly checked into one of the city’s most infamous landmarks - the Cecil Hotel. When they opened the door to their room, they weren’t alone. A man was in their room, dressed like he’d stepped out of another century. He carried on packing his suitcase, as if they weren’t even there. They chan…
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When Mimi was a kid, she traveled to a quiet town in Mexico to visit family and stayed in her aunt’s home - a home heavy with grief after the loss of her cousin. She woke several times throughout the night to find her aunt praying in the moonlight, cloaked in a strange robe. When Mimi finally approached the figure, she realized the hooded entity wa…
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While on vacation in Turkey, Ramya and her brother and sister-in-law check into a beautiful Airbnb in the heart of Istanbul. But then, they notice the mirrors. Dozens of them. Covering every wall. In every room. At first, they chalked it up to a strange interior design choice, but by their second night, it became clear that the mirrors weren’t just…
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When Chris Heck and his friends moved into a crumbling old house right after high school, they thought they were just getting a cheap place to live. It seemed like the perfect house for the group, until the strange noises started. Curious to make contact with whatever entity they were living with, they utilize a Ouija board and automatic writing - …
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Two women. Two road trips. Two unexplainable detours. This week we hear Maria’s story and Michele’s story - their stories are very similar in some ways, but take wildly different turns. First, we hear Maria’s story. In 2007, she and her four siblings were driving home to Georgia after their uncle’s funeral in Florida. They stopped at a gas station …
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This week, we hear the stories of Cat Elrod, a special effects makeup artist and costume designer whose career has taken her to all kinds of strange and haunted places. But ironically, her scariest encounter happened at the happiest place on Earth - Disneyland. While finishing her costuming duties after the Fantasmic show, she’s alone inside of the…
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Alex McDonald recounts a visit to his long-distance girlfriend in LA. They begin to experience the sound of a woman crying in the apartment hallway - a sound that vanishes the moment they open the door to investigate. As the nights go on, the atmosphere darkens. Sleep becomes elusive and the disturbances escalate. One night at 3 AM, the sobbing mov…
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Ever wonder what lurks within the walls of a medieval castle at night? In this week’s episode, Scarlett Amaris shares her incredible experience at Château de Montségur in the Pyrenees. While exploring the ancient castle in the dead of night, she hears deafening banging noises that defy logic, until months later when she uncovers a ghostly explanati…
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Horror author J. Hunter Richardson has some ghost stories - three to be exact. The first two? He’s got potential logical explanations for those. But his final story, set in the dorms of Humboldt State University in Northern California, holds a truly perplexing and reality-shifting detail that he hasn’t been able to explain even today, 20 years late…
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You’d think a horror author like Jason Pargin would have a terrifying true paranormal encounter to share, but his real life brush with the unexplained is surprisingly ordinary… and somehow even weirder because of it. After returning home from a roadtrip with his wife, the two come to realize that her favorite necklace has seemingly vanished from he…
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Is The Hollywood Medium really all he’s cracked up to be? We went to a Tyler Henry live audience reading to find out. Join me and my best friend Emily as we recount the experience - from searching the theater lobby for Tyler Henry spies, to interrogating theater employees, to speaking with the individuals who received readings - we went to the nth …
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Ivy’s fiancé Jehangeer passed away in a surfing accident in 2021. In the following months, Ivy begins to hear his voice and receive messages from him. One night Jehangeer speaks to Ivy, but this time he has a young girl with him. The girl tells Ivy she was murdered, which takes Ivy down a years-long path to find answers and justice. Ivy’s story is …
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Alix has a familial gift of seeing ghosts - her grandma’s house was full of them. Her earliest memories involve playing with the 2 ghost children that lived inside grandma’s walls. Alix would later encounter several other ghosts, both at grandma’s house and at other locations, including one she came to discover was her great-grandmother. This will …
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As Triple H once said, IT’S TIME TO PLAY THE GAME. Join us in a play along of Season 1, Episode 2 of Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction. Kassie summarizes the 5 unexplained stories featured on the show and Spencer tries to guess which stories are fact and which stories were totally made up by the writers. Kassie then investigates the truth behind the t…
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Dana is a docent at Los Angeles’s Heritage Square Museum. He shares with us the fascinating history of the museum, explains his take on the site's reputation for paranormal activity, and shares his thoughts on the paranormal investigations conducted by Ghost Adventures and Jack Osbourne on the property. Dana has some unexplainable encounters of his…
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In this special episode, Kassie takes you through her experience at Trepany House’s live horror experience ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter, a parody of DisneyWorld’s terrifying extinct attraction of the same name. Trepany House describes this experience as a retelling of the original concept, in which the audience will experience 25 minutes of b…
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While on a girls spa trip in Linthwaite, UK, Jordan is the first one awake. She lies on the couch and feels a tickle on her arm. She turns around to find a Gollum-like creature peering at her over the couch. The following months are filled with mischievous occurrences - misplaced belongings, unplugged electronics, and objects being thrown at her. A…
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year - HALLOWEEN! To celebrate, we went to Halloween Horror Nights - we stood in those lines, we walked through those houses, we got scared, and we’re going to tell you about it. But it’s not all jump scares - we also share our favorite (and not-so-favorite) Halloween memories and Kassie shares her findings from …
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While gathered around the television watching The Twilight Zone one night in the 1970s, Sheila’s father is particularly alarmed by the monster featured in the episode. He tells her and her siblings that he saw that exact monster while on patrol as a police officer years prior. Sheila later comes to learn that this is just one of many unexplainable …
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In this special episode, Kassie takes a journey through Pam Grout’s book, E-Squared: Nine Do-It-Yourself Energy Experiments That Prove Your Thoughts Create Your Reality. Kassie dives into each of the nine manifestation experiments, testing the power of thought and intention in real life. Tune in as Kassie shares how she performed each experiment, f…
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Kari Tello tells us her stories. She shares several stories that took place in her childhood home. Then, on a mission trip in New Zealand in her early 20s, she and her roommates are taunted by a demonic entity in the house they’re staying in. After hearing animalistic breathing while she’s trying to fall asleep, Kari begins to silently pray for pro…
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In the first TMYGS field trip, Justine Dorsey and I go to Ancient Aliens Live and give you a play-by-play of what went down. Did the ancient astronaut theorists change our mind about ancient history? Who tf really built those pyramids? And most importantly, how did Giorgio’s hair look? Tune in to answer all of these burning questions and much more.…
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David Robert Pollock tells us his story. While working as a mailman’s assistant, he’s given a strange pile of mail to deliver to a building in downtown Los Angeles. Upon arrival, he’s taken aback by the elegant ambiance and well-dressed staff and clientele. The experience leaves such a mark on him that he calls his wife to share details of the ritz…
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Join us in a play along of Season 1, Episode 1 of Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction. Kassie summarizes the 5 unexplained stories featured on the show and Spencer tries to guess which stories are fact and which stories were totally made up by our writers. Kassie then investigates the truth behind the true stories. Spencer’s Instagram: @shreducationnati…
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In the first episode of Tell Me Your Ghost Story, we hear Jeff Miller’s stories. In the first, he experiences missing time after a flash of light in the sky temporarily blinds him. He then finds himself inexplicably miles away from where he last remembers being, 30 minutes prior. In the second, a sleepwalking classmate on a field trip gives a terri…
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Tell Me Your Ghost Story is a paranormal variety show - from interviews with people who have experienced the supernatural firsthand, to paranormal show and movie reviews, to field trip reports from haunted locations, to deep dives into the weirdest of topics, and lots of scary places in between. Host Kassie Askin isn’t trying to answer any of life’…
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A new Philosoraptor Podcast is here and it’s a good one, ya’ll. Hunter Carter deep dives us into the brain via Alchemy, Psychology and the virus-like entity known as THE SPECTACLE, an invisible force that puppets your Soul and requires your friendship. Ever wanted to know why people like dumb things? Hungry to get some $5 words in your lexicon? Rea…
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FORTNIGHT, LEAGUE OF LEGENDS and other FREE VIDEO GAMES make Billions of dollars HOW!? WHY!? That makes no sense!!!! OR DOES IT? We break down why people spend money on literally nothing and discover the meaning of life alone the way. Special Guest Star: Unknown Bigshot at a big video game company that makes Billions of dollars selling nothing.…
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When it comes to Truth, words are the nutritional equivalent of saltine crackers. You know what’s better than words? Mad Max Fury Road and the indescribable awe it (and art like it) can smash into your cute little existence. Comic-book Artist Steve Yu and I get into the caloric density of the non-verbal and compare it to a Jungian view of how Tarot…
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