Let's Get Haunted

Welcome to Episode 17 of “What’s Haunting You?”, a miniature haunting series brought to you by Let’s Get Haunted. On each Friday of this Spooky Season, Aly and Nat will be bringing you short, scary, non-fiction stories as told by the folks who experienced them firsthand. Come join us on this trip through the LGH archives as we dare to answer the question, “What’s Haunting You?” On this week’s epis...

Welcome to Episode 276 of Let’s Get Haunted: The 1959 Montana State Prison Riot! In 1959, Montana State Prison became an actual living nightmare. What began as a violent uprising spiraled into 36 hours of hostage-taking, murder, and absolute chaos. Armed inmates seized control, guards were held captive, and the prison descended into a deadly standoff. But the bloodshed wasn't the end of the story....

Welcome to the return of “What’s Haunting You?”, a miniature haunting series brought to you by Let’s Get Haunted. On each Friday of this Spooky Season, Aly and Nat are bringing you short, scary, non-fiction stories as told by the folks who experienced them firsthand. Come join us on this trip through the LGH archives as we dark to answer the question, “What’s Haunting You?” On this week’s episode:...

Welcome to Episode 275.5: Listener Stories #46 (What Entered Whose Mouth)! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens. This week, we listen and respond to 3 voicemails left on the Hauntie Hotline from Erika, Vee, and Anonymous, plus we read your true scary stories. Voicemails from the hotline this wee...

Welcome to the return of “What’s Haunting You?”, a miniature haunting series brought to you by Let’s Get Haunted. On each Friday of this Spooky Season, Aly and Nat will be bringing you short, scary, non-fiction stories as told by the folks who experienced them firsthand. Come join us on this trip through the LGH archives as we dark to answer the question, “What’s Haunting You?” On this week’s epis...

Welcome to Episode 275: The Nuremberg Mystery Man. On May 26, 1828, an emaciated teenager clutching a piece of paper was discovered stumbling through the streets of Nuremberg in the Kingdom of Bavaria. The boy claimed he had been locked in a dungeon for his entire life, unable to step foot outside the home of his captors. Witnesses claimed the boy had trouble walking and talking, but he seemed to...

Welcome to Episode 274: The Bennington Triangle, Part II (The Disappearances & Folklore)! On this week’s episode, we finish our 2 part series on the Bennington Triangle, one of the most mysterious regions of the United States. In Vermont’s Bennington Triangle, it’s not unusual to have strange encounters with the paranormal: from strange lights in the sky to mysterious shadow entities on the ground...

Welcome to Episode 273: The Bennington Triangle (Ghosts, Aliens, Vampires, Bigfoot, & Murder)! Above a thick canopy of broadleaf trees protrudes Glastenbury Mountain. Located in southwestern Vermont’s Green Mountain National Forest, this 3,700-foot landmark is nestled in the center of a mysterious region that has come to be known as The Bennington Triangle. Within the bounds of the Bennington Tria...

Welcome to Episode 272 of Let’s Get Haunted! Florida’s largest and oldest psychiatric hospital has been called many things: an asylum, a prison, a hospital, and, according to some, one of the most haunted places in the state. LET’S GO WAY DOWN YONDER TO Chattahoochee, Florida(????) to investigate the disturbing history of Florida State Hospital!! What began as a military arsenal became an ins...

Welcome to Episode 271: Paranormal Games to Play in the Dark, Vol. 9 (Binoculars Game, Ma Lon)! Have you ever been tempted to summon a ghost or entity from beyond our world but weren’t sure how? If so, this episode is just for you! Cassidy of the podcast Drinking The Koolaid joins Aly for our 9th edition of “Paranormal Games To Play In The Dark” where we learn all about the Vietnamese game of “Ma...

Welcome to Episode 270.5: Listener Stories #45 (levitation & shadow people)! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens. This week, we listen and respond to 3 voicemails left on the Hauntie Hotline from Chloe, Lynn, & Anonymous, plus we read your true scary stories. Voicemails from the hotline this we...

Welcome to Episode 270 of Let’s Get Haunted! In November 1930, a trapper allegedly arrived at a remote Inuit village near Lake Anjikuni in northern Canada and found something impossible: an entire settlement abandoned. Fires still smoldered, food left behind, sled dogs frozen solid. An entire village had seemingly vanished without a trace. This week on Let’s Get Haunted, we investigate the in...

Welcome to Episode 269: The Great Molasses Flood of 1919 Feat. Scared All The Time. On January 15, 1919, a massive storage tank suddenly burst in Boston’s North End, unleashing 2.3 million gallons of molasses in a deadly wave that swallowed streets, demolished buildings, and killed 21 people. In this episode of Let’s Get Haunted, Aly is joined by special guests Ed & Chris of Scared All The Time as...

Welcome to Episode 268 of Let’s Get Haunted! This week on LGH we're climbing one of the bloodiest battlefields in Nat’s backyard AND American history. In June of 1864, Union General William Tecumseh Sherman made a rare and devastating decision: a direct assault on the Confederate defenses atop Kennesaw Mountain. In just a matter of hours, thousands of soldiers were killed on the steep Georgia...

Welcome to Episode 267: The Giant Space Clams of Nevada. On today’s episode of Let’s Get Haunted, we bypass the brothels and casinos of the Silver State and travel back in time to one of the weirdest cryptid encounters ever. In 1925, four pilots landed on a remote mesa near Battle Mountain, Nevada, where they claimed to witness one of the strangest UFO encounters ever recorded - not with a spacecr...

Welcome to Episode 266 of Let’s Get Haunted! There are places you're told never to follow the music. Across Ireland, Scotland, Appalachia, Newfoundland, and beyond, people have reported the same impossible experience for centuries: a fiddle playing deep in the woods, laughter echoing from an empty hillside, a dance hall where no building should stand. Those who followed often found themselves welc...

Welcome to Episode 265.5: Listener Stories #44 (Stuck Inside Lucid Dreams)! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens. This week, we listen and respond to 3 voicemails left on the Hauntie Hotline from Kelsea, Ray, and Anons plus we read your true scary stories.  Voicemails from the hotline this...

Welcome to Episode 265: Japan’s Mysterious Rock Ship, “Masuda Iwafune”. On today’s episode of Let’s Get Haunted, we journey to Japan’s ancient Asuka region to investigate the Masuda Iwafune: an enormous 700- to 800-ton granite monument whose purpose has baffled archaeologists for centuries. We explore the leading theories surrounding the so-called “Rock Ship of Masuda,” from unfinished royal tombs...

We're excited to introduce a special episode of That's Pretty Dark, featuring two of our favorite podcasters, Em and Christine from And That's Why We Drink. Sleepwalking parents, Japanese folklore, and viral marketing campaigns… Oh lawd, it's about to get pretty dark! Join ‘90s kids Kayln and Christian (and two of their podcastin’ heroes) as they turn up the horror dial with a millennial classic t...

**SKIP TO 00:8:00 TO HEAR THE STORY* *Welcome to Episode 264 of Let’s Get Haunted!  TW: This episode will feature murder, abuse, torture, SA, and descriptions of mental illness which some listeners may find disturbing, listener discretion is advised.  In 1991, the world wide web became readily available for public access. The internet was born. The net was a concept on a scale of which nobody coul...

Welcome to Episode 263: The Ozark Spooklight. Near the Oklahoma-Missouri border, there is a stretch of approximately 4 miles of isolated countryside known as the Devil’s Promenade. Within the Devil’s Promenade, there are sightings of shadow people, witches, spirits masquerading as animals, and creepy rundown houses hiding the smell of decay. At the end of East 50 Road in the Devil’s Promenade, a p...

Welcome to Episode 262: Pregnancy Folklore & Superstitions Around The World! Across history, pregnancy was treated less like a medical condition and more like a supernatural vulnerability. The old beliefs of Appalachia insist that laboring women shouldn’t look outside at night, seek their reflection in a mirror, speak certain names, or even leave clothes hanging outside… because “things” could fol...

Welcome to Episode 261: The Miami Mall Incident. On New Year’s Day 2024, an overwhelming police response at Miami’s Bayside Marketplace sparked viral panic, with witnesses taking to social media to claim everything from an active shooter to a portal opening and shadowy beings emerging from it in the middle of the mall. As videos flooded social media and official explanations struggled to keep up,...

**SKIP TO 15:40 TO GET TO THE FIRST VOICEMAIL!** Welcome to Episode 255.5: Listener Stories #43 (My Friend Went to My Basement and Wouldn't Reveal Why)! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens. This week, we listen and respond to 3 voicemails left on the Hauntie Hotline from Axel, Ariana, Melissa,...

Welcome to Episode 260 of Let's Get Haunted: Iceland's Strangest True Crime Mystery! Two men vanished into the Icelandic winter without a trace. No bodies. No crime scenes. No forensic evidence. And yet six people would eventually confess to murders they may never have committed???? This week, we’re diving into the infamous Guðmundur and Geirfinnur case, better known as The Reykjavik Confessions A...