• Let's Play Bloody Mary: The Origins of the Haunting Ritual
    Oct 31 2024
    In this spine-chilling episode, we dive deep into the legend of Bloody Mary, one of the most terrifying mirror rituals known around the world. You’ll discover how to play this creepy game, the rules to follow if you dare, and the haunted history behind it. Is it just an urban legend, or could something supernatural really appear? We explore the horror-filled origins of Bloody Mary, from ghostly apparitions in darkened mirrors to ancient fears around mirrors as gateways to the spirit world. Tune in if you’re brave enough to face your reflection – and maybe something lurking behind it.
    This story was originally published as "The Legend of Bloody Mary" on A Dark Memory in 2022.
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    22 minutos
  • The Little People That Come Out at Night
    Oct 29 2024
    Explore the chilling world of Duendes, mysterious beings whose legends echo across cultures. Known by many names—gnomes, elves, little people, and more. These creatures are feared and revered from North and Central America to South America. We'll hear stories from eerie footprints left around rural homes to ominous encounters in dense jungles. Join us as we dive into encounters and hear from those who claim to have felt the unsettling presence of these trickster spirits.
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    Research by Madeline Guerra, producer and scriptwriting by Cristina Lumague.
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    23 minutos
  • The Man Who Came From the Railroad
    Oct 25 2024
    In this chilling episode, I tell you about the "Railroad Killer," a man who terrorized small towns along the U.S. railroads in the late 1990s. We follow the stories of Chris Maier and Holly Dunn, two university students who crossed paths with this brutal attacker, as well as the other innocent victims who tragically encountered him. Survivor Holly Dunn’s remarkable journey to justice, the communities left scarred, and the eventual capture of the Railroad Killer make for a haunting exploration of human resilience and the relentless pursuit of justice.
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    20 minutos
  • The Horrifying True Stories Behind Cursed Horror Films
    Oct 11 2024
    In this chilling episode, we delve into the eerie and unsettling tales behind some of the most iconic horror films ever made. From strange accidents on set to real-life tragedies that seem to defy coincidence, these stories blur the line between fiction and reality. Explore the terrifying legends surrounding movies like The Exorcist, The Omen, and Incantation—films that not only scared audiences but may have left a haunting mark on those involved in their creation.
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    22 minutos
  • Ghosts of the Queen Mary: Tales from the Most Haunted Ship in the World
    Oct 3 2024
    The Queen Mary isn’t just a historic ocean liner—it’s a place where the past refuses to rest. With a reputation for ghostly encounters and unexplained events, this ship has drawn countless curious visitors. In this episode, you'll hear firsthand accounts from people who have experienced chilling, real-life hauntings while on board. From eerie footsteps echoing through empty halls to shadowy figures that vanish without a trace, haunted Queen Mary has something for everybody. Will you brave the ship's paranormal secrets, or will its ghosts get to you first?

    A special thank you to Mayra and Steffany Strange for sharing the encounters with us.

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    27 minutos
  • Listen Now: MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries
    Oct 2 2024
    The human body is a miracle. But when it’s not working, it can be the stuff of nightmares. On this new series from master storyteller MrBallen, we’re sharing medical horror stories and diagnostic mysteries that are surgically calibrated to make your blood run cold.

    From bizarre, unheard-of diseases and miraculous recoveries to strange medical mishaps and unexplainable deaths — you’ll never hear the phrase “heart-stopping” in the same way again. MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries is a first-of-its-kind collaboration between MrBallen and Wondery, the award-winning company behind Dr. Death.

    Listen to MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries wherever you get your podcasts: http://wondery.fm/MBMM_HS
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    33 minutos
  • The Scariest UFO Hoax—or Alien Invasion? (The Ummo Letters)
    Sep 26 2024
    Starting in the 1960s, hundreds of scientists and regular people alike received these shocking communications, detailing a strange and advanced civilization from a distant star system. But were these letters the beginning of genuine extraterrestrial contact, or part of one of the most elaborate hoaxes in UFO history? Join us as we explore the creepy details, including a sinister cult that emerged from the chaos, the chilling events that followed, and the terrifying possibility that the aliens may still be watching us. Keep the lights on, because this is not just a UFO story—it's a horror that could be all too real.
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    22 minutos
  • Blood on the Main Square: Horrors of Cusco’s Haunted Streets
    Sep 19 2024
    In this eerie exploration of Cusco, Peru, we delve into the city’s rich history, uncovering both its cultural significance and its darker, more sinister side. As tourists flock to enjoy the city’s vibrant festivals, few know the blood-soaked past that lingers in its plazas and streets. From the tragic story of Túpac Amaru II to the mysterious hand reaching from a haunted cemetery, this guided night tour weaves through stories of death, betrayal, and the paranormal, revealing that even the most beautiful cities can harbor unspeakable horrors.
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    21 minutos