Homespun Haints: True Ghost Stories

Matt and Meredith of Boredwalk may have a dark, macabre sense of humor that they imbue into their spooky products, but they definitely know how to run a successful business. Join us as we discuss the ghastly hilarious inspiration behind some of their favorite products, and learn a little about the behind-the-scenes work that goes into running a creatively-focused enterprise. Check out Boredwalk at...

Diana continues to remain a skeptic to the paranormal, even after everything she has experienced. But today, her ancestors whop her upside the head with a message from beyond that she just cannot ignore. Cool rewinding cassette sound courtesy of https://freesound.org/people/stecman/sounds/376058/ Please support our Patreon! patreon.com/homespunhaints What would Becky and Diana be like if we were b...

Tempest had her wards up around her home, but something still got through. Something inhuman, that rode in on the back of a visitor. Laura Tempest Zakroff is an artist, dancer, author, and modern traditional witch who has lived in many haunted houses. Check out Tempest's books at lauratempestzakroff.com and her Instagram at @owlkeyme.arts What would Becky and Diana be like if we were brothers...

Frantz wasn’t planning on staying in a haunted hotel, but somehow he managed to find himself surrounded by ghosts in three different lodgings. Except for the last hotel—that room had a demon grandma in it. Repeat guest Frantz describes his encounters with ghosts of Tibetan monks in a Florida Airbnb, undead peeping toms in a hotel in Phoenix, and a dark presence in a San Francisco lodging. But, per...

Ron didn’t really think the spell would work, that he would actually sacrifice his friend to the devil. But he tried it anyway…. Ron Reikki, author and poet, shares an experience from his youth where he did something that haunts him to this day. Check out Ron's works on Google .  What would Becky and Diana be like if we were brothers? Perhaps we'd be a bit like skeptical Kamen and believ...

Robert Curran, AKA Dr. Bob, shares some of the ancient folk wisdom of Ireland along with many, many Irish ghost stories. Check out Bob Curran's books at obrien.ie/robert-curran and simonandschuster.com/authors/Bob-Curran/146578219 What would Becky and Diana be like if we were brothers? Perhaps we'd be a bit like skeptical Kamen and believer Phreak, hosts of Two Brothers Two Agendas , a p...

Jo Kerrigan, who literally wrote the book on Druids in the pagan world of Ireland--a place she considers a portal to the fairy world--explains how the origins of Halloween evolved from Samhain. Check out all of Jo's books from O'Brien press at obrien.ie/jo-kerrigan What would Becky and Diana be like if we were brothers? Perhaps we'd be a bit like skeptical Kamen and believer Phreak,...

Nick's haunted Michigan house features a frequently shaking bed and serpentine black mist. Or…is that just Nick? Please support our affiliate Ectogasm and get 10% off all orders over $20. Go to ectogasm.net and use code HAINTS What would Becky and Diana be like if we were brothers? Perhaps we'd be a bit like skeptical Kamen and believer Phreak, hosts of Two Brothers Two Agendas , a paran...

Many of us fear Friday the 13th, but do you know why? There are some pretty juicy theories out there, and we’re going to share them with you on this episode of Homespun Haints. What would Becky and Diana be like if we were brothers? Perhaps we'd be a bit like skeptical Kamen and believer Phreak, hosts of Two Brothers Two Agendas , a paranormal podcast exploring everything from cryptids to con...

"No one makes it through the night." That's what the bartender told Allison when she won the chance to spend the night in a haunted speakeasy as part of a charity auction. Determined to make it until morning, Allison soon realized just how haunted her surroundings were--and how much power she had to change it. Check out the anthology that will be featuring Allison at https://a.co/d/...

 Mihaela Roe is a ghost tour guide who tells us the history (and ghosts) of Santa Monica and Santa Monica Pier. She also lets us in on some authentic vampire folklore from her home in Romania. Check out Mihaela's tour company at usghostadventures.com/santa-monica and her language learning institute at strommeninc.com We're gearing up for our big livestream event on September 24. Grab you...

Kelly Fordon of Let's Deconstruct a Story Podcast shares generational stories and Irish ghost folklore from her family. Her premonitions of death demonstrate that the bonds of love do not die when our bodies do. Check out Kelly's podcast, blog, and books at kellyfordon.com Wanna know what's in Diana's Basement's Secret Passage? Join our Patreon at patreon.com/homespunhaint...

A teenage girl is tormented by a malevolent entity in her attic. Then, she gets blamed for the havoc that it causes. Her experiences lead to a lifelong interest in studying the paranormal. Join our Patreon at patreon.com/homespunhaints This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5199458/advertise...

Angela Hartshorn of Hart and Horn has been haunted her whole life, but now, as a practicing witch, hat maker, and artist, she runs head first into ghostly situations. The results, as you can imagine, are pretty terrifying. Check out Angela's wares at hartandhornstore.com and on Instagram at @hartandhorn Follow Angela's podcast at myhauntedlifepodcast.com or patreon.com/MyHauntedLifePodca...

Our friend Jennifer joins us with another tale of haunted family travel. We revisit the odd nature of the hauntings at the famous Sorrell-Weed House in Savannah, GA, from the perspective of a person quite sensitive to spirits and energies. Speaking of which, what do you make of the earthy-yet-otherworldly presence secreted in the shadows of her suburban home? Support our Patreon at patreon.com/hom...

We talk to Kit and Rory of This Paranormal Lif e as they tell us some of the strangest ghost stories they've shared on their show, as well as give us insight about how they pull off their strange brand of paranormal comedy. Check out This Paranormal Life at thisparanormallife.com See Kit and Rory's upcoming tour dates at thisparanormallife.com/tour Check out our Patreon at patreon.com/ho...

Three short true ghost stories told by the people who experienced them, featuring a guest in the Pecos Triangle, New Mexico, a story about a haunted clock, and a story told by the king of Horror Movies himself, Ken Sledge of Sledgehammer Horror. Check out Ken's YouTube channel, SledgeHammer Horror, at youtube.com/@SledgehammerHorror Join our Patreon at patreon.com/homespunhaints This show is...

A haunted Florida woman shares experiences of seeing shadow figures, poltergeist activity, and possibly an elemental on ancestral Lakeland land in central Florida. Check out our Patreon at patreon.com/homespunhaints This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5199458/advertisement What would Beck...

Katharine grew up in a house that shouldn't have been haunted, but she saw strange apparitions of a little girl, an older man, and other, stranger ghosts that will leave you scratching your head. Then, she moved out into an even more haunted apartment, where the ghosts let her know they were watching her. Interested in supporting our Patreon like our guest does? Check it out at patreon.com/ho...

Lead paranormal investigator and ghost tour guide Diane Newcomb relays some of her scarier experiences while looking for ghosts at the haunted Crescent Hotel and haunted Basin Park Hotel in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Check out Diane's photos on Facebook at facebook.com/Dianespage and in the Crescent's ghost tour group page at facebook.com/groups/2267566809 If you'd like to support us...

Would you escape a storm by holing up in a haunted hotel? What may seem like a horror movie to some is a nice vacation for Diana, who evacuated to the Haunted Basin Park Hotel in Eureka Springs for a week. Follow us as she gives us the history of the hotel and talks of her own encounters there, all while recording from within the hotel itself! Check out our YouTube channel where we'll post th...

Lesley Hyde and Makayla Neighbors of the Southern Ghost Girls have both had terrifying entities follow them home after investigating haunted locations. Plus, learn how Lesley has used her psychic abilities to solve crimes. Both women deliver scary, true ghost stories about their experiences as paranormal investigators on the Southern Ghost Girls team. Want to join the Southern Ghost Girls for a ha...

Edgar Allan Poe is famous for his dark and macabre writings, not for his self-help advice. Author Catherine Baab-Muguira, however, explores the biography and works of Poe to find inspiration on how to live life to its fullest. In this episode, we interview Cat about her book Poe for your Problems: Uncommon Advice from History's Least Likely Self-Help Guru. Cat also discusses some of the other...

Our host Diana sees something unexplainable in the reflection of a vintage mirror hanging in her haunted house. We want to know your theories on this one! Let us know at facebook.com/groups/homespunhaints or email us your ideas at info@homespunhaints.com Support our show so we can buy mirrors that aren't haunted! Please check out our Patreon at patreon.com/homespunhaints This show is part of...

Interview with psychic medium, clairvoyent, healer, and author Kerrie Erwin who has devoted her life to helping earthbound and wandering spirits move on to the next place. She also gives us insight into different types of ghosts, shadow people, and what it means to be a medium. Kerrie Erwin's latest book Spirit Rescue: Clear Negative Energy and Free Earthbound Souls is available on her websit...