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🎶There's a she-wolf in the closet!🎵 In this episode, Ayden shares a Susto Original based on the legend of Luisón, a creature from Guarani mythology in Paraguay. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at  sustopodcast@gmail.com , DM on social media, or visit  SustoPodcast.com  to be shared on the show! Sign up for Pa...

Walk a mile in these Louboutins! In this episode, Ayden tells the story of La Taconuda, a legend from Honduras and Cuba. La Taconuda is a vengeful spirit who haunts the streets, particularly targeting taxi drivers. The story is rooted in tales of lost love, betrayal, and tragic accidents. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, em...

Sweet as a peach! In this episode, Ayden tells the story of Ruperta Estrada Durazno, a curandera who lived to be 120 years old, discusses the modern practice of curanderismo and the importance of culturally relevant healthcare. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at  sustopodcast@gmail.com , DM on social media, or...

In this episode, Ayden discusses El Niño Fidencio, a Mexican curandero who gained fame in the late 1920s for his healing abilities. Despite facing opposition from the Catholic Church and the medical community, El Niño Fidencio attracted thousands of followers who sought his help. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden...

A revolutionary insurgent, a pageant queen, a folk healer. Teresa Urrea is a true baddie. In this episode, Ayden shares the political musings and spiritual healing of the curandera Teresita. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , DM on social media, or visit SustoPodcast.com to be shared on...

🎶 It's a small underworld after all! 🎶 In this conversation, Ayden interviews Steven dos Santos, a writer and college professor, about his latest novel, Malicia. They discuss Steven's journey as a writer, his love for horror and folklore, and the intersection of queerness and horror in his book. Steven shares how his Dominican roots and personal experiences influenced the story. Want to share yo...

Chronic headaches? Don Pedro Jaramillo has the cure for you! Tomatoes in your shoes! In this episode, Ayden shares the life and work of Texas folk healer Don Pedrito Jaramillo. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , DM on social media, or visit SustoPodcast.com to be shared on the show! Sup...

Hi do you have an appointment? In this episode, Ayden ventures into the centuries old practice of Curanderismo. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , DM on social media, or visit SustoPodcast.com to be shared on the show! Support the Show. Want to hear your story on Susto? Fill out the Let...

As the great Elvira was once asked, "How's your head?" In this episode, Ayden confesses the legend of a beheaded priest who haunts the colonial-era streets of El Salvador. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , DM on social media, or visit SustoPodcast.com to be shared on the show! Support...

Here's to five years full of haunts, frights, and a hellishly good time! I can't wait to see where we are in five more! Go Fund Me here! Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , DM on social media, or visit SustoPodcast.com to be shared on the show! Support the Show. Want to hear your story o...

Waking up tired? Not feeling well latelty? It's probably a rooster-basilisk sucking your saliva and phlegm out while you sleep. Sweet dreams! In this episode, Ayden shares the disgustingly scary legend of el Basilico Chilote, a true nightmare. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , DM on so...

READING IS FUNDAMENTAL! In this episode, Ayden interviews the most interesting author in the world! Acclaimed author of The Hacienda and Vampires of El Norte Isabel Cañas dropped by our haunted house to chat all things writing, history, and nerding out! Find isabel here: https://www.isabelcanas.com https://buttondown.email/isabelcanas Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Lea...

Forgive me Father, it has been 666 days since my last confession...Miguel Villa of My Horror Confessional joins Ayden for a conversation about classique horror and what it can mean in the waking nightmare that is today's world. Oops, too dark? Find more My Horror Confessional here! Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayd...

This guy is the WORST! In this episode, Ayden shares the Chilean legend of El Trauco, a very creepy, very perverted, short man who is able to entrance and kill with a simple glance. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , DM on social media, or visit SustoPodcast.com to be shared on the show...

The Bruja is in! Ayden sits for a spell with Bex Carlos of Tu Tía Bruja to chat about her work in the occult, magic cannabis, and her spooky new stomping grounds! Visit Bex on her website and listen to her here ! Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , or DM on social media to be shared on t...

Demonic paintings, fireball witches, devil donkeys, oh my! Ayden shares YOUR stories in this entry of Letters From the Beyond! Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , or DM on social media to be shared on the show! The easiest way to support Susto is to leave a rating or review wherever you'...

Do you know where your kids are? Ayden resurrects the story that started it all, La Llorona! Scorned lovers, bodies of water, ancient greek fuckboys, the origins of this centuries old legend run deep! Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , or DM on social media to be shared on the show! The...

In this episode Leah and Bethany conclude their discussion about spirituality with Consuelo. This session was recorded live inside of Curia Arcanum's House of Curiosities and is the final installment of a 4 part series of live recordings. Visit the Paranormal Putas online! Support the Show. Want to hear your story on Susto? Fill out the Letters From the Beyond form or visit SustoPodcast.com  to be...

Jonny and Aileen talk about the Argentinian film, Cuando Acecha la Maldad, AKA When Evil Lurks. The residents of a small, rural town in Argentina, discover that a demon is about to be born among them. They desperately try to escape but it may be too late. Jonny and Aileen also discuss some of director Demian Rugna's inspiration for the film and the dog breed Dogue de Bordeaux. Follow our redes soc...

Hey Ghoul Friend! Please welcome our featured guests this week, It's Haunted...What Now? S2: E28 – The Footprints Cleaned Off Hundreds of Times Had Returned: So, turn off all the lights and get cozy cause it’s time for some ghost stories… Ok, ready to get spooked? Thank you for submitting your spooky tale: Natalie StonerBunny EnoughRose Moonlight MightyMarine Stay Connected:  Stay connected by fol...

Hey Ghoul Friend! Please welcome our featured guests this week, Espooky Tales! The Thing in the Desert and More Haunted Border StoriesThe journey from Mexico to the United States is extremely difficult, with dangers at every corner. Now add in a paranormal element and it becomes worse. On today's episode, Cristina shares Mario's encounter with something in the desert, MJ shares a UFO border story...

Twinkle twinkle little star...in this episode, Ayden talks about the sun-blotting diety from Aztec lore. The Tzitzimimeh (or Tzitzimitl) are cosmic beings who cause solar eclipses and thrive on chaos, fear, and above all, respect. Ayden will be back in Jan. 2024! Until then, please welcome and enjoy our guests in December! Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star...

We interrupt this broadcast to report an alien invasion and impending doom! In this episode, Ayden reports on a lethal radio show from Quito, Ecuador. Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , or DM on social media to be shared on the show! Become a Patron here ! Support the Show. Want to hear...

Ayden is joined by sobadora, Monica from Sol Solace to share her experiences as a massage therapist and spiritual healer. Learn more and sign up from Sol Solace’s newsletter at: https://solsolacestudio.com/ IG: @solsolacestudio Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , or DM on social media to...

In this episode, Ayden is joined by good time ghouls Leah & Bethany from Paranormal Putas! Listen in on the wicked sisters' personal encounters with the supernatural and their take on why your toilet is actually haunted! Want to share your own creepy story, picture, or recording? Leave a 5 star review with your story attached, email Ayden at sustopodcast@gmail.com , or DM on social media to be...