It's Haunted...What Now?

The variety of paranormal experiences has always fascinated me. Most of them are scary – that’s what happens when something inexplicable occurs: we get frightened. There isn’t much wriggle room for other emotions when you hear an animalistic scream from your empty basement, for example. But some stories are just unnerving - like, when the ghost appeared in your home, nothing bad happened, but you...

Welcome back to “It’s Haunted…What Now?” with your host, Lanie. As sickness spreads and spirits stir, settle in for a collection of chilling tales to keep you on the edge of your seat. In our latest episode, we explore encounters with friendly apparitions, the unsettling aftermath of a lost connection with an entity, and mysterious disappearances that leave us questioning reality. These stories, f...

You know the gist of this podcast is to gather and curate stories that bring the chills and make you want to sleep with the lights on for the rest of your life. So today we bring you stories we gathered from the community after they were posed with one particular question: what's the scariest paranormal activity you've ever experienced? Of course, you guys never disappoint. Thank you to the follow...

What draws you to the paranormal, the haunted? Maybe you’ve experienced something for yourself – something you’ve spent years trying to write off as a coincidence despite a little voice in your ear telling you to look deeper into it; go on; you know you want to. Maybe it’s something you want to experience but never have, you urban explorers and paranormal investigators out there. Perhaps you’re a...

Humans, eh? Always craving company like a ghost at a séance. We're social creatures, whether we're swapping ghost stories around a campfire or virtually through the eerie glow of our screens. We cling to connections like a paranormal investigator clingS to their EMF meter, desperate for validation that we're not just howling at the moon alone. In today's spine-tingling tales, our protagonists aren...

We’re well into the depths of winter now, and what better way to celebrate a time of such constant darkness than by listening to some of the spookiest stories on the internet? Pretty soon, everyone’s going to be talking about love, candy hearts, and fresh flowers…but until we get there, why not comfort yourself with the fact that maybe…just maybe…you’re not alone. Thank you to the following for sh...

New year, new me, same haunts. Often we’ll get stories that sound like they’ve been told before, or we’ll hear of people looking for others who may have experienced something similar. It’s natural to not want to feel alone, to not feel crazy when the impossible or improbable happens; when the brain can’t fathom what it saw or heard. Here at IHWN, we promise to believe you, support you, and reassur...

A mannequin with human hair became a doll, and lifelong companion and/or scapegoat, for an eccentric Floridian artist. The rest is (haunted? possessed?) history, and it’s exactly as unsettling as you might guess. And then some. Hosted by Laurah Norton Researched by Bryan Worters and Maura Currie Written and Produced by Maura Currie Engineered by Brandon Schexnayder Sources on our website: https://...

We can’t tell you how thrilled we are to welcome Espooky Tales to the podcast! We have guested on their podcast a few times, and it has always been a good time! I love this show so much and listen every time a new episode drops. It fills my Espooky Heart up with Ghouls. I hope you enjoy this episode and Happy New Year! Haunted Stores in Mexico E118 If you’ve been to Mexico or anywhere in Latin Ame...

👻 Welcome to “It’s Haunted…What Now?” Winter Break Special! During our winter break, we’re thrilled to showcase some of our spooky friends and their fantastic podcasts. First, we have the chilling and award-winning Susto podcast hosted by the only Ayden. 🎙️ Meet Ayden: The Lone Ghoul Behind Susto Ayden, a proud native of the Rio Grande Valley on the Texas-Mexico border, invites you to join the Su...

Welcome back to 'It's Haunted... What Now?' I'm your host, Lanie. 'Tis the season for ghost stories, crackling fires, and nights that seem to stretch into eternity. Is anyone else feeling it? No? Just me? As we approach our holiday break, we have a special surprise for you. In the coming weeks, we'll be treating you to weekly episodes from some of our friends' podcasts like Susto, Espooky Tales, a...

The fight-or-flight adrenaline rush. In the face of unexpected, shocking, petrifying situations, the human body floods the system, and the brain decides which action would result in a greater chance of survival. So when something happens but you can’t see it or understand what you’re seeing, which does the brain choose? Thank you to the following for sharing your stories: ActualConsequence211, Ger...

Strange and sinister happenings are never really tied to one location, are they? Sure, all the horror movies take place in homes, churches or graveyards or hospitals, where bad things happened at some point or other. But in real life, something spooky can be waiting around just about any corner. The stories in this episode will take us from the safety of your own home, to work, to friends’ homes,...

The ultimate month of spookiness has come and gone, but here at IHWN, we live in the paranormal and the unexplained every single day of the year. Today, we bring you stories about spine-chilling occurrences with entities that seem to take or change the way the storyteller feels or rewire their entire personalities. Then, we close out with an astonishing tale about precognitive dreams that weren’t...

As we find ourselves amidst the eerie embrace of the spooky season, emerging unscathed from the terror of Friday the 13th, we hope you’ve appeased Jason Voorhees with his campfire milk and cookies. If not, indulge in some for yourself as you dim the lights and prepare to immerse yourself in today’s tales. We’re diving into the experiences of those courageous souls who yearn for encounters with the...

It’s October, and we’re officially in peak spooky times. The veil to the other side gets thinner as the days wane and the apparitions grow restless. There’s no hiding from the darkness when the darkness begins taking more and more of what’s left of the daylight. Thank you to the following for sharing your stories: Pixelpaxy, froland445, mywifemademedothis2, Dylan Content Warnings: Hauntings and ap...

Welcome back to It's Haunted...What Now? I’m your host, Lanie, and today, we're embarking on a spine-tingling exploration of the supernatural. In our first story, we'll delve into the inexplicable events that have haunted a family for generations, leaving them with a sense of foreboding and an entity known only as "The Watcher." Story 1 - "The Watcher": We unravel the unsettling experiences of a f...

The quaint small town is a staple in American storytelling where everyone knows each other, the schools have barely more than 100 students, and the kids grow up together throughout their childhoods. They’re quiet and peaceful, where adults rear families for generations. In contrast, they are also used in cinema as locations for fictional ax murderers or creepy places to get stuck when your car bre...

The days might be longer now, but the nights are certainly darker. Summer nights hold a different kind of chill in the air, and I’m so glad that several of these stories are just the perfect sort to tell around a campfire. From strange encounters by the roadside to cabins in the woods to haunted cemetery grounds, we’ve pulled together some classic summer camp ghost stories for you that are guarant...

Morbid curiosity is a fascination humans can’t resist. We crane our necks in traffic when coming upon a wreck, stare in wonder at a flickering flame, and marvel at dark clouds in the horizon crackling with lightning. Welcome to “It’s Haunted…What Now?” – a podcast that satisfies your insatiable hunger for the magnificent and the unknown. Prepare to be spooked as we delve into chilling tales of the...

Good evening, fellow thrill-seekers, and welcome to another bone-chilling episode of ‘It’s Haunted…What Now?’ I’m your host, Lanie, and today’s show is a special treat as we join forces with the incredible Chris from ‘The They’re Not Shadows Podcast.’ Thanks to Chris for inviting me to collaborate on this fun venture that combines the best of our haunted worlds. Before we delve into the eerie tale...

As we turn the corner into spring, it feels like winter chill is still trying to keep its icy grip on everything. While that might not sound appealing, I think it’s got legs – or hands, to be more specific. If we’re feeling the chill for a little bit longer in certain parts of the world, why not use those chills to our advantage, and take up with a few spooky stories? Okay, ready to get spooked? T...

The Loch Ness Monster, affectionately known as Nessie, is one of the world's most elusive and intriguing creatures. The first written account of the monster dates back to 564 A.D., and sightings have continued to be reported throughout the centuries, with the most famous being the 1934 "surgeon's photograph." Despite numerous investigations, the mystery surrounding the Loch Ness Monster persists,...

Typically when unexplained phenomena occur to us our first thought is to be afraid, whether due to sensational films or a natural survival reaction. We have a choice to make to either continue existing with the paranormal or do something about it. Today’s episode contains stories about tellers who question if the entity is good or evil, and what should be done with it. Okay, ready to get spooked?...

Get ready for a spine-tingling experience as we bring you an eclectic mix of stories that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the world. At first glance, you might not see how bumps in the night, possible UFO sightings, reincarnation, and monstrous creatures could possibly have any connections. But trust us; we’ve delved deep into the unknown to pull together a collect...