Carrie Hopper & Laura Ockerman

History of a Haunting

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What happens when a believer and a skeptic come together? They host a paranormal podcast that combines their love of history and hauntings!! Join us each week as we tell tales of famous, infamous, and almost famous locations around the world, and why they became terrifying places to visit.

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Carrie Hopper & Laura Ockerman

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Comedy

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28. Okt 2024

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Season 1, Ep. 5: Halloween Special - Harry Houdini 28.10.2024

This is our favorite time of year, and we wanted to bring a little Halloween to our story, and a whole lotta showmanship! Not from us, but from Houdini! Join us as we tell you all about the life and death of one of the most famous escape artists in history - Harry Houdini! Sources used in today's episode are: thegreatharryhoudini.com medium.com wikipedia.com

SSE 31: Marie Tussaud 23.10.2024

Laura jumps in and tells us all about the woman that started the wax figure craze - Marie Tussaud! Have the week you'll have! Sources used in today's episode are:

Season 1, Ep. 4: Indiana State Sanitorium 21.10.2024

Today we join the cool kids and check out the Indiana State Sanatorium! One of the newer locations to be found to be quite rife with paranormal weirdness, this location spans quite a bit of acreage with several buildings and creepy steam tunnels for you to check out! A poltergeisty laundry room, a spirit that loves to run up and down stairs, and a very crabby man in the biggest building on the pro...

SSE 30: Creepy Things Kids Have Said 09.10.2024

The title says it all. Just remember kids are a blessing. A creepy, unsettling blessing. Have the week you'll have! Sources used in today's episode are: Buzzfeed.com Reddit.com

Season 1, Episode 3: The Balgonie Castle, Scotland 07.10.2024

Widely considered one of the finest 14th century castles in Scotland, Balgonie Castle is also considered to be one of the most haunted locations in the U.K. as well! What with a skeleton found under the floor in 1912, and about 600 years of fighting prior to that, it's really no wonder! Join us in meeting Green Jeannie, a boisterous pup, and floating heads. Hahahaha! But really. In sad news, Carri...

Season 1, Episode 2: The Phoenix Lights 07.10.2024

Keeping it in the desert Southwest again this week folks and bringing you the crazy story of the Phoenix Lights. A bizarre phenomenon that everyone saw, except apparently, Carrie. Figures. Sources used in today's episode are: Newtimes.com Wikipedia.com 12newsPhx.com KTAR.com

SSE 29: Frances Scott Carr 02.10.2024

This week Laura takes the reins and tells us all about a little social climber and the death of a man in one of the most barf inducing ways. Have the week you'll have! Source used in today's episode is: Headstuff.org

SSE 28: Arizona Skinwalkers 18.09.2024

The lesson here is don't drive through the Arizona desert at night. Ever.

Season 1, Ep. 1: Bobby Mackey's Music World 16.09.2024

We are back!! And we have missed you all so much! We kick off our new format of SEASONS with one of the most famous locations in America - Bobby Mackey's Music World. Starting as a slaughterhouse and spanning many incarnations since then this location has a portal to hell - maybe with a head in it, maybe not, we sure don't know - a warning sign that they are not responsible for any ghost b...

SSE 27: Creepy NYE Tales 05.02.2024

This week Carrie tells us about some creepy, and some hysterical, things that happened to folks on NYE. Welcome back, folks! Have the week you'll have!

Bigfoot 05.02.2024

Welcome back guys!! We have missed you! This week we cover THE most famous cryptid ever - Bigfoot. Who he is, where he hails from, is he real, is he just a hallucination from the marijuana field in Humboldt - we break it all down! We also have decided he should heretofore be called "Blobsquatch." Pass it on. We also make an announcement about the future of the show! One that we are very...

Revisit the Driskill Hotel 04.12.2023

We are back and celebrating Laura's 3 year anniversary with the show!! This week we are revisiting Austin, TX and the famed Driskill Hotel. It doesn't have JUST at least one ghost, it's got them all! From giggling children, to cigar smoke basically everywhere, to all the heartbroken brides, this hotel is sold out with spooks. Sources used in today's episode are: Austinghosts.com Te...

SSE 26: Christmas Facts 04.12.2023

We're back! This week Laura tells us facts about Christmas and we make a game of it to see how many Carrie knows. Have the week you'll have!

Halloween 2023 Episode 06.11.2023

We are back and keeping the Halloween vibes going with your Halloween episode, 6 days after the fact! CONTENT WARNING on this one folks. Watch and listen at your own discretion. Don't say we didn't warn you. Seriously, we totally warned you.

Re-release of Ufology with Andrea Perron 17.10.2023

**Due to Carrie's work schedule, she wasn't able to make it to recording for this week, so we are re-releasing one of our most popular episodes - "Ufology with Andrea Perron!" This week we sit down and discuss all the things with the lovely Andrea Perron! Known for growing up in what came to be known as The Conjuring House, there is so much more to her than what is easily Googled...

SSE 25: Anatoly Moskvin 09.10.2023

Carrie's got the bad and the weird this week guys and it is way more bad than weird. Grab a double espresso and white knuckle it with us through this story of the man whom Russia called "The Lord of the Mummies." Have the week you'll have!

Hoia Baciu Forest 09.10.2023

Let's go to Romania and it's infamously haunted Hoia Baciu Forest! With sightings of UFOs, ghosts, and having over 1,000 mysteriously disappear here - this place is no joke. What is the real truth going on here, and would you partake in some of the pretty cool, but kinda risky events they have to offer? We say no. Sources used for this week's episode are: Thetravel.com Jaywaytravel.com...

SSE 24: Elizabeth Bathory 02.10.2023

This week Laura tells us of one of the most infamous murderers in the world - Elizabeth Bathory. Believed to have killed her virginal servants to bathe in their blood to retain her youth, she is believed to have a body count of over 600. Have the week you'll have. Excuse us while we go barf.

The Curse of Lake Lanier - Anniversary Episode! 02.10.2023

Happy 4th anniversary History of a Haunting!! This special celebration episode is dedicated to our amazing friend, and long time supporter - Libby Lanier! Sorry Libby that it's such an awful story, but hey - you asked for it. 3 years ago. Shut up, we got to it! From boats just catching on fire, to catfish that can drive Volkswagens, or are the size of them, or something... to bodies that are just...

SSE 23: The Eriksson Twins 25.09.2023

Carrie has the weird reins this week and she tells us about one of the more shocking cases of a folie a deux - or shared delusion / shared psychosis - in the case of the Swedish Eriksson Twins. Have the week you'll have!

The South Shields Poltergeist 25.09.2023

Come along to England and the site of one of the most bananas poltergeist stories we have ever heard. From items materializing out of thin air, to threatening text messages sent to landlines, to one man surviving physical attack after physical attack - the South Shields Poltergeist WILD. This episode is brought to you by the word: psychical. Sources used in this week's episode are: Spookyisles...

Special Release: When the Whistle Blows 19.09.2023

We're super excited to tell you all about a new haunted trolley tour in Cary, NC - When the Whistle Blows! Join Carrie as she sits down with Dr. Katherine Loflin as they go in-depth with this new interactive haunted tour just in time for Spooky Season. There are still tickets left, and you can purchase them at: https://thecitydoctorproductions.ticketspice.com/when-the-whistle-blows Guests are...

SSE 22: Ching Shih 19.09.2023

Laura takes over this week and tells us about the boss babe of all boss babes with the story of Ching Shih, the Pirate Queen of China. Have the week you'll have, and take no shit.

Revisit The Queen Mary 18.09.2023

Join us for the next in our "Revisit" series as we take you back to The Queen Mary! From a beloved child spirit in the first class pool area, to an attention seeking introvert in the bar, to a famous British Prime Minister, we tell you some old faves, and introduce you to some new ones haunting this famous and beautiful ship. Settle in and cover your funnels for an episode worth its weig...

SSE 21: The Gateway Experience 12.09.2023

This week Carrie tells you about a CIA report that was done in 1983 and declassified in 2003 about the potential ability for humans to enter an altered state of consciousness and be able to transcend space and time. It’s also got a connection to “Lucky Girl Syndrome,” and that amazing Reticular Activating System (RAS) we all have. Carrie teaches us how thoughts really can become things, and you do...

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