The Ghost Story Guys

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Before we get to the shownotes, folks, we have an ask: our listener Sophie is in a bad way and needs all the love and support you can send her way. Even if you don't listen to the episode, do that for us, hey? On this episode, we talk about Paul's research into the Raelians, synchronicity, the dark history of recorders, and a whole lot more. It....

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Mimics are back and as terrifying as ever! From a mother's voice beckoning someone deep inside the forest to a mysterious man wading chest deep in a stream near the site of a mysterious death, and creatures beyond description, we're starting 2025 off with a bang. Also on the this episode: accidentally Winter Soldier-ing someone and waking up fro...

In 2005, Sam and Dean Winchester set off on a road trip that would save the world and change television. For fifteen seasons and three hundred and twenty-seven episodes, the CW’s Supernatural (created by Eric Kripke) took audiences on a wild ride of family, fate, and faith with a rocking soundtrack and a seriously cool car. But that was then and now … it’s time for another ride. Join hosts Rob Ben...

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Our final show for 2024 is here! We answer listener emails about haunted kids, starting up your own ghost hunting outfit, and a whole lot more. Our musical guest on this episode is Ted Kim, with his track "Ghost in My Attic". Find more from Ted Kim on Instagram or at his website This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a...

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Christmas is here and we're taking a look back at some of our favorite stories from the last four years. Cults, ominous dreams, and missing time are just a sample of the high strangeness awaiting you in this one! Somehow, we also find time to talk about John Claude Van Damme AND the English obsession with darts at Christmas Full shownotes @ Ghos...

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows On the previous Talk Spooky we asked for you to submit some of your experiences with bad musical gigs and you came through! We also talk about zombie movies, Guns N' Roses riots, Paul being seduced by Temu, and so much more Our musical guest on this episode is Nakatomi Freefall and their brand-new single, "Can't Stop Christmas" Full shownotes @...

In this episode we look at a curious sub-set of the popular cryptid and folkloric genre of lake monsters. There are lots of great stories out there driving people out of the water, and others flocking to it in hopes of seeing something more exciting than what the local Department of Natural resources is saying inhabit their waters. Can a relic species that supposedly died out 66 million years ago...

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows A child whose best friend was a revolutionary war soldier, a series of hauntings in New Zealand, and possibly the worst university housing in all of Australia are just a few of the stories our listeners share with us on this episode! Also: an impromptu lesson on the history of the mandolin, and giving Apple bad new ideas Want limited edition clo...

Synchronicity in New Zealand, a primer on Aussie slang, more giant birds & UFOs, plus, stories of concerts AND amateur MMA fights going badly - it must be a mail show. Our musical guest on this episode is Pranatricks, with their single "Cor-al" from the album "Elements Of". Find Pranatricks on Bandcamp & Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Australia's second largest state might just be its strangest, with tall, pale men hiding in the sugar cane, dreams that kill, and towns which don't even need the paranormal to scare you away. There's also an unexpectedly long conversation about cassowaries... Full shownotes at www.ghoststoryguys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

We are proud to present the very first episode of "Houston Strange", created by our friend Adam Lynch of "Weekly Creep"! Original shownotes to follow: Houston Strange was started to collect and document all manner of strange phenomena throughout the Greater Houston Area and beyond. We want to build a community of skeptics, believers and inbetweeners in a judgment free environment… To submit your e...

Into the mailbag we go, to find stories of shadow people, English video games Brennan is still not convinced are real, a throwback to "Ghosts Along the Mississippi", and a whole lot more! Our musical guest on this episode is HOT POT with their single, "IOU (The Hot Mix)" For full shownotes to go www.ghoststoryguys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows We continue plumbing the darkness one tends to find in stories of haunted prisons, but fear not, for on that dark sea floats a thousand shining Garfield telephones. Don't worry, it'll make sense once you listen to the show. More or less For full shownotes, head to www.ghoststoryguys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Who's the best resource for stories about flying monsters in Pennsylvania? Did A.I. actually get something right for a change? How did someone's loved one reach from beyond the grave? All that and more, plus heaps of spooky movie and nerd talk, on this week's mailbag show. Our musical guests on this episode are The Silent Era, with their single, "Oscillations" Mentioned On This Episode: "Big Bird!...

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Stop, hey, what's that sound? Everybody look, because episode 200 of The Ghost Story Guys is coming down! That's right - two double-zero is here and to help us celebrate both our past and bright future is a new friend of ours, Seriah Azkath, host of "Where Did the Road Go?" We tell stories of strange roads, wolf men, forest spirits, and then the...

On this episode: an accidental murder. Quinlan recounts the story of a haunted Roadhouse Saloon. Kerry plays telephone with Alaska who told her all about Cynthia Hoffman. Kerry Ipema and Quinlan swap jokes, wisdom, and true spooky stories. New episodes every week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows What starts off as a cry for help in someone's dream quickly becomes a possible nightmare, in a situation brought to us via the magic of Instagram. It's hard to explain this one, so you're just going to have to listen to find out. From there we answer a handful of listener emails before welcoming author & illustrator Mike Bass, whose new release...

HauntedAF is a podcast of real-life ghost stories, like “My Favorite Murder” meets “The X-Files. ” Listen at https://www.hauntedaf.com or anywhere you find podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows When the moon hits your eye like a big haunted guy, that's amore, or at the very least it's an episode where the stories take us from Bangladesh to Singapore to the rural USA and parts unknown. Whether it's spectral ladies on the water, a creature atop a hydroelectric dam, or a surprise in someone's bed, there's one common denominator: every sto...

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows A mail show where we actually answer mail? We are through the looking glass here, people, and on the way we talk about the latest paranormal series from both Hulu and Netflix. Our musical guests on this episode are Waveform Mountain, with "Everything Changes", from their new album, "Processing" Links Mentioned: https://www.crt.state.la.us/Assets...

A long-lost archive of 90s horror, finally recovered and brought to light... with horrifying tales of murder, madness, monsters, and life after death! Ad-Free Episodes of Fear Daily are available now on all of your favorite podcasting apps! Fear Daily is an independent podcast hosted by Brandon Schexnayder and written by Brennan Storr, with Joanna Smith serving as the consulting editor, audio prod...

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Welcome to Atlanta, where the players play and the town is getting haunted like every day. If you understand that reference, your back hurts and you're ready for some southern fried haunting! We are joined by master storyteller Brandon Schexnayder (Southern Gothic) to tell stories of Lake Lanier, Masquerade, and the Camp Creek Crash, among other...

We finish our voyage through the Balkans with a visit from filmmakers Toby Poser and John Adams to talk about their brand-new, shot-in-Serbia creature feature, "Hell Hole"! We also talk about their upcoming Screambox short, "Plastic Smile", evolving your creative process, laughing at darkness, and, of course, being absolutely covered in blood. "Hell Hole" is streaming now on Shudder and "Plastic S...

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows On our most ambitious episode yet, we tackle one of the lesser-known parts of the haunted world to find dark omens, buried ruins, and Mount Rtanj, the "UFO Mountain" (but not really), and that's only the beginning. Mentioned on this episode: Balkan Ghosts, by Robert Kaplan [book] Blood Makes Noise, by Gregory Widen [book] The Silent Forest [movi...

Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows What scares you the most? We're joined by horror authors Andrew Pyper, Steve Stred, and C.M. Forest, as well as publisher Michelle River (Eerie River Publishing) to talk about just that, as well as the upcoming horror convention Dread Con! Dread Con, sponsored by Rue Morgue Magazine, will be happening on Saturday, September 14th at Federation Ha...