Hometown Ghost Stories

In 1976, a pilot in training took off for a routine training exercise. What happened next hasn't been able to be explained ever since Hometown Ghost Stories LIVE SHOW!  Tix now on sale https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hometown-ghost-stories-live-tickets-1468135545939?aff=oddtdtcreator Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins https://open.spotif...

The true story that inspired the newest Conjuring universe movie, The Conjuring 4: Last rites. A Pennsylvania family began experiencing strange occurrences in their new home after doing some renovations. What followed was one of Ed and Lorraine Warren’s most horrifying and disturbing demonic cases. Join us as we dig into the mysterious and terrifying case of the Smurl Family Haunting Hometown Ghos...

We reviewed this silly, silly movie and despite knowing how silly it would be, might have kind of enjoyed it? Really? This week we cover the 2019 ... movie.... The Fanatic - Directed by Fred Durst... so... you know ... Fred Durst. That's pretty much it. Hometown Ghost Stories LIVE SHOW!  Tix now on sale https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hometown-ghost-stories-live-tickets-1468135545939?aff=oddtdtcreato...

Looming over Greece's second largest city, Thessaloniki, is the Heptapyrgion Fortress.  Built in Byzantine times, refortified by Ottomans in 1430, it became a brutal prison by the 1890s. Torture and executions scarred its walls over the centuries with countless people losing their lives here.  The fortress now holds the reputation as one of the most haunted spots in the entire country.  Join us as...

In 1855, the town of Devon, England experienced quite the dark mystery. After a heavy snowfall, a trail of hoof-like marks, resembling cloven hooves, appeared across an estimated 40–100 miles of countryside, spanning multiple towns and villages. The tracks, about 4 inches long and 3 inches wide, with a stride of 8–16 inches, were found on snow-covered fields, rooftops, walls, and even crossing riv...

Lebanon, Illinois, is a quiet college town with a history that runs deeper—and darker—than it appears. The historic Mermaid House may still be home to its eccentric former owner, a sea captain whose ghost is said to linger in the halls. Just down the road, McKendree University has faced more than its share of tragedy, including the death of a student electrocuted in the original bell tower. Some b...

This week, we review one of the latest horror movies, Y2K. Some of us... remember the craze around the computers shutting down at the turn of the century. Some built bunkers, some panicked... most didn't buy into the hype. Anyways now there's a movie about it... and we had some thoughts. Did we love it? Did we hate it? Tune in and find out Become a supporter on Patreon! ⁠https://www.patreon.com/ho...

It's that time again, folks. This time we are going to FIND the most haunted item in the world by ... looking on ebay and other sites. Are they really cursed? Or are they complete nonsense? Join us and help us figure out which of these cursed items to place bids on! Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins https://open.spot...

Were you a fan of Are You Afraid Of The Dark as a child? Want an adult version? Join Jesse Dave and Rob as they tell live ghost and scary stories! Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins https://open.spotify.com/album/5yacgac20GQsymq2nsVmPr?si=5skhjOFyQMqGvE58rAre-Q MERCH:  https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast....

It's time for another Paranormal Update! This time we bring you a whole bunch of ghost stories from Antarctica, a possible Monet Ghost sighting and another chapter of "Weird Stuff With Dave"... or whatever we call it. Do you have a recent paranormal story that you've found in the news? Send it along and it might just make it into our next paranormal update! Become a supporter on Patreon! https://w...

In the heart of the Mississippi Delta, where muddy waters run deep, American music would be forever changed with the birth of the Delta Blues. Join us as we take a deep dive into the history and hauntings in one of the most infamous and influential regions of the American south; including the true story that inspired the 2025 cinematic masterpiece, Sinners. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://w...

Rob, Dave and Jesse review the latest Wolf Man movie... and ... well, we had some thoughts. Tune into this spoiler filled review of the 2025 horror movie "Wolf Man" and find out what we thought about it! Blake and his family are attacked by an unseen animal and, in a desperate escape, barricade themselves inside a farmhouse as the creature prowls the perimeter. As the night stretches on, however,...

In Dublin’s shadowed heart, two places pulse with dread. Kilmainham Gaol, where the screams of the condemned linger in cold stone cells. And the Hellfire Club, a ruined lodge atop Montpelier Hill, steeped in tales of dark rituals and restless spirits. Join us as we uncover the terror that haunts these cursed grounds. We're joined by special guest Adam Lynch of Houston Strange and The Weekly Creep...

In the woods near Denton, Texas, a rusted bridge stretches over a forgotten creek—a place locals avoid after dark. The legend speaks of a man who was Taken by a mob—never seen again, his body never recovered, his name erased. What returned wasn’t human. They call it the Goatman, and the silence around that bridge speaks louder than any story.  Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com...

Something still lingers in Morristown woven into its soil, its shadows, and its silence. During the harsh winter of 1779, George Washington made the Ford Mansion his refuge and command post, while death and desperation crept closer each day. In the woods of Jockey Hollow, soldiers froze, starved, and died… and not all of them rest easy. But the town’s darkest secret may belong to Antoine LeBlanc—a...

This week on HTGS reviews, we dive into one of the latest Netflix horror movies... Fear Street: Prom Queen. Did we love it? Probably not! This is a new movie and our review IS full of spoilers, so viewer beware... we shall spoil it. But in this case... it may be for the best. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Kashar https://open....

There’s a village in southern Italy that is so feared by locals that they refuse to even speak its name. A town that carries a curse that has brought years of misfortune for many locals and visitors. Reports of strange accidents, witchcraft and dark magic. Bizarre illnesses and even werewolves. Join us as we delve into the history and hauntings of the Italian village without a name. Become a suppo...

It's time for another paranormal update! This week we cover the recent breaking news on the infamous cursed Annabelle doll, and we introduce a new segment on the show called... WEIRD THINGS WITH DAVE! Very exciting stuff. Have you found a recent article about something paranormal going on? Send it on over and perhaps we will cover it on the next paranormal update! Become a supporter on Patreon! ht...

Jesse is away on vacation so this week Rob & Dave will be joined by returning guest Crystal Quin! They'll be diving into some old haunted headlines from 100+ years ago, some spooky, some weird, and some just absolutely crazy. Become a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesJoin the Discord!https://discord.gg/cJHjX3B6qXJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://w...

It's Friday the 13th, so you know what that means! It's time to review another Friday the 13th episode! This week we cover the 7th installment of the Friday the 13th franchise, where we have Jason vs... Telekinesis lady... or something of that sort. Did we love it? Did we hate it? Find out on this brand new HTGS review. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Mu...

In the shadowed heart of Pembrokeshire, Wales, Carew Castle looms—a 2,000-year-old fortress born in the Iron Age, forged by Normans, and scarred by Civil War. Its crumbling walls hide restless spirits: Princess Nest’s ghostly “White Lady,” a Celtic warrior’s wraith, and a spectral ape’s chilling cries. Join us as we dive into the history and hauntings of Carew Castle. Special Guest: Brandon Schexn...

In this episode of Celebrity Hauntings, we explore the tragic and mysterious death of George Reeves, the actor who portrayed Superman in the 1950s. Decades after his controversial death, many believe his spirit still lingers—haunting the very home where he died. We break down the strange sightings, eerie encounters, and chilling reports from 1579 Benedict Canyon Drive, where the ghost of George Re...

In 1878, something unexplainable gripped the town of Amherst, Nova Scotia. A young girl became the focus of a force that defied all reason—and terrified all who witnessed it. The strange events would escalate beyond whispers and knocks into something far more dangerous. To this day, no one can say what truly came for Esther Cox, only that the haunting wasn’t tied to the walls—it was tied to her. B...

(SPOILERS) We were joined by special guest: TJ from Agents Of Fandom to review Companion (2025) Starring Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid A weekend getaway at a remote cabin turns to chaos when it's revealed that one of the guests -- a subservient android built for human companionship -- has gone haywire. Special Guest - TJ Zwarych https://www.youtube.com/@AgentsOfFandom https://x.com/tj_zwarych5 Be...

It's time for YOUR hometown ghost stories.  This entire episode is made up of true ghost stories sent in by our listeners.  Have a ghost story of your own?  Be sure to join our disocrd to post yours and maybe it will be in the next listener submitted episode!   Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins https://open.spotify.c...