Freaky Folklore

HISTORY'S DEADLY CHANGELINGS - When supernatural beliefs led to real-world tragedy. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY   Please Review Us on iTunes! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...

In the dimly lit streets of Bangalore, the chilling legend of Nale Ba haunts residents who mark their doors with protective warnings against a witch who mimics loved ones' voices, luring unsuspecting victims to their doom if they dare to open their doors at night. This episode of Freaky Folklore contains disturbing content that may not be suitable for all listeners, including: Graphic descriptions...

The Alp is a malevolent nightmare spirit from German folklore that sits on sleeping victims' chests, causing terrifying dreams and sleep paralysis while feeding on their breath and energy. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spot...

THE KHAMAR-DABAN MYSTERY - the unexplained 1993 incident in the Siberian mountains where six hikers died suddenly under mysterious circumstances while descending from a peak. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/0...

"The Anguished Man" is a disturbing painting depicting a distorted, shadowy figure with its mouth open in a scream, allegedly created by an unknown artist who mixed his own blood into the paint before committing suicide shortly after completing the work. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://t...

The Bell Witch was a poltergeist or supernatural entity that allegedly tormented the Bell family in Tennessee during the early 19th century, becoming one of America's most famous ghost stories. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   Subscribe to Spotify! https://open...

SCP-3935, "This Thing a Quiet Madness Made," is a spatial anomaly centered on Shady Valley High School that creates impossible spaces where reality distorts, rooms appear and disappear, and entities can be seen watching from reflective surfaces. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.co...

Pele is the powerful Hawaiian goddess of fire, lightning, wind, and volcanoes. Known as "Ka wahine 'ai honua" (the woman who devours the land), she is believed to reside in the Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii.   Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   Subs...

The YARA-MA-YHA-WHO is a small, red, blood-drinking creature from Aboriginal Australian mythology that ambushes people from fig trees and gradually transforms its victims into copies of itself through repeated swallowing and regurgitation. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/Carm...

Kitsune - In Japanese folklore, kitsune are shape-shifting fox spirits that grow more powerful with age, gaining wisdom, magical abilities, and additional tails—up to nine—as they live through the centuries. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   Subscribe to Spotify...

Beneath the saccharine promises of eternal love and heart-shaped confections, Valentine's Day is saturated with the echoes of ancient Lupercalia, where Roman priests would flay sacrificial beasts and run through torch-lit streets with bloody thongs, their ritual violence ensuring fertility through pain—a savage truth that still pulses beneath every crimson card and candy heart we exchange. It will...

Dive into the terrifying world of SCP-3000, an ancient sea creature that doesn't just consume bodies, but devours memories and identity. Agent Mason Blackwood battles a weaponized anomaly that threatens to rewrite human consciousness forever. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/C...

The Wampus Cat is a legendary creature from Cherokee and Appalachian folklore that takes the form of a half-woman, half-mountain lion, created when a Cherokee woman was cursed for spying on forbidden male ceremonies. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   Subscribe t...

The Huldra is a seductive forest spirit from Scandinavian folklore who appears as a beautiful woman with long hair and a hidden cow's tail. While she may seem alluring at first, she is known for luring men deep into the woods with her enchanting songs, where they are never seen again. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/c...

The Hatman is a shadow being frequently reported in folklore and contemporary encounters as a tall, dark, humanoid figure wearing a distinctive wide-brimmed fedora who often appears near hospitals, in bedrooms, or in doorways. Witnesses consistently describe him as a harbinger of death or tragedy. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.in...

SCP-2852, known as "The Infiltrator," is an entity that can insert itself into family structures by manipulating memories and social bonds, typically appearing as a male relative (often "Cousin Johnny") with subtly wrong proportions. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarr...

SCP: The Mason Blackwood Saga - A Complete RecapA compilation of all previous SCP Foundation episodes (Episodes 85-133), following former Navy SEAL Mason Blackwood's journey from his first encounter with the supernatural to the growing conflict between the SCP Foundation and the mysterious Redwood Bureau. In the shadows of our world, a secret organization known as the SCP Foundation works tireless...

Namahage are demon-like figures from Japanese folklore who visit villages during the New Year. They scare children to encourage good behavior and ward off evil spirits. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155...

Hanns Trapp is a dark Christmas figure from Alsace and parts of Germany who is said to be the evil spirit of a rich, cruel nobleman who tried to rob the Christ child. According to legend, he now appears during Christmas dressed in straw and rags to terrorize children who misbehave, sometimes threatening to eat them. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion...

EILEAN MOR - In December 1900, three lighthouse keepers on a remote Scottish island vanished without a trace, leaving behind an untouched meal, mysterious log entries, and a lighthouse dark for the first time in its history.   Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   S...

The Midnight Man is a modern supernatural entity summoned through a precise midnight ritual involving candles, blood, and 22 knocks, who then pursues the summoner through their darkened home for exactly 3 hours and 33 minutes.  Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion  ...

Knockers are ancient entities that appear as child-sized miners, neither human nor ghost, who lure children with rhythmic tapping sounds and transform them into living gemstones to expand their eternal underground workforce. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   Sub...

Skinwalkers could be adapting to modern technology, The episode blends traditional Native American lore with contemporary fears about digital surveillance and connectivity. Content Warning: This episode contains descriptions of violence, body horror, and psychological trauma. It includes themes of family members going missing, home invasion, animal harm, and disturbing imagery involving distorted...

The Adze is a shapeshifting creature from West African Ewe folklore that appears as an innocent firefly but is actually a vampiric being capable of squeezing through any crack or keyhole to enter homes. CONTENT WARNING: This episode of Freaky Folklore contains themes and descriptions that some listeners may find distressing, including the supernatural endangerment and death of infants and young ch...

The Erlking is a malevolent fairy or goblin king from Germanic folklore who lures people, particularly children, into the woods to their doom. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/   Follow Carman Carrion!    https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion   Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY   Please R...