Thick Thighs and Creepy Vibes

Surprise! 🎉 We're releasing this episode a day early to celebrate Mandy's 41st birthday! To mark the occasion, we're diving into two creepy birthday stories. One follows the mystery of an anonymous birthday card that appeared year after year, leaving more questions than answers. The other begins the night before a birthday, when an unsettling experience turns what should have been a c...

We're kicking off our summer series, where we'll be exploring the eerie side of Canadian National Parks, and what better place to start than Forillon National Park in Québec. Known for its stunning coastline and breathtaking views, Forillon also has a history filled with loss, mystery, and stories that refuse to fade. Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram @ttcvpodcast Have a story or case...

This week's Sunday Scaries takes us back into Mythology of the Sámi ! After sharing Part 1, we're continuing our journey through the incredible book sent to us by one of our listeners, Nina. Thank you again for trusting us to share your work with our community, we've loved getting to explore these stories. This episode focuses on the tale of The Mermaid and the Boy, a captivating Sámi...

At just 27 years old, Leanne Benwell’s life was cut tragically short in Edmonton. In this episode, we explore who Leanne was beyond the headlines, the circumstances surrounding her death, and the lasting impact her loss has had on her loved ones and community. Her story is a heartbreaking reminder that every victim deserves to be remembered, not only for how they died, but for the life they lived....

In August 2014, the death of 15-year-old Tina Fontaine shook Canada to its core. What began as a missing teenager case quickly became a national tragedy, exposing painful questions about child welfare, policing, and the ongoing crisis of violence against Indigenous women and girls. In this episode, we take a respectful look at Tina’s life, the investigation into her death, and the legacy she left...

In 1993, 21-year-old Deidre Marie Michelin, an Inuit mother of four from Rigolet, Labrador, was killed in a domestic murder-suicide after repeatedly seeking help for her safety. In this episode, we explore Deidre's life, the violence she faced, and the lasting impact her loss had on her family and community. Her story is a heartbreaking reminder of the dangers Indigenous women continue to face...

In 1971, Helen Betty Osborne was abducted and murdered in The Pas, Manitoba. Her case became a powerful symbol or the violence faced by Indigenous women and the systematic failures that denied her family justice for years. Join us as we remember Betty's life, examine the impact of her case and explore the legacy left in her honour. Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram @ttcvpodcast Have a sto...

The Fairmont Château Laurier is one of Ottawa’s most beautiful landmarks, and one of its most haunted. From ghostly sightings and unexplained footsteps to the lingering legend of Charles Melville Hays, the railway executive who died on the Titanic before the hotel’s grand opening, strange stories have surrounded the château for over a century. Tonight, we step inside Ottawa’s haunted castle and un...

This week's Sunday Scaries is a good one! One of our listeners, Nina, reached out to us and asked us to share stories from her book, Mythology of the Sámi . We’ll be diving into eerie Sámi folklore, ancient beliefs, and unsettling legends passed down through generations. From spirits hidden deep in the wilderness to stories whispered through long nights, this episode is packed with haunting fo...

Beneath Springhill, hundreds of miners worked deep underground, knowing there was always a chance they might never come back up. In this episode, we explore the devastating Springhill Mining Disasters, from deadly explosions to the catastrophic 1958 “bump” that trapped miners nearly two miles beneath the earth. A haunting Canadian story of loss, survival, rescue, and the families forever changed b...

Deep in the forests of 19th-century New Brunswick, a young Irish cook entered a lumber camp and never left. Shortly after his mysterious death, a terrifying sound began to echo through the river valley. It was a blood-curdling scream known to locals as the "Whoop."In this episode, we unpack the grim history of the Dungarvon Whooper. In this episode, we unpack the grim history of the Dungarvon Whoo...

Behind the limestone walls of Rockwood Asylum are stories far more unsettling than any ghost tale. This week, we explore the real history of one of Ontario’s oldest psychiatric institutions . Overcrowding, isolation, forgotten patients, and the lingering weight left behind inside its halls. Footsteps in empty corridors. Figures in the windows. Voices no one can explain. Don’t forget to follow us o...

Midweek drop… because apparently our Sunday Scaries missed their cue and showed up on a Wednesday. This episode of Thick Thighs & Creepy Vibes dives into a set of stories that feel all too real: a moment that turned into a possible kidnapping, a mirror that didn’t reflect what it should have, and a chilling brush with a mass shooting that changes everything in an instant. These are the kinds o...

An upscale steakhouse with a dark past, this is the story of the Keg Mansion. Once a grand private home, this Toronto landmark is now known as one of the city’s most haunted spots. Guests and staff report shadowy figures, eerie footsteps, and a chilling presence that lingers near the washrooms, tied to a tragic story that refuses to fade. In this episode, we’re diving into the history, the hauntin...

In 1973, a man arrived in Kenora under the name Paul Higgins. For days, he built a quiet routine, just another face in a small town. Then he walked into a bank with a bomb. What followed was a public standoff, an explosion, and a mystery that remains unsolved more than 50 years later. Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram @ttcvpodcast Have a story or case suggestion? Send is a DM on our socials o...

This weeks episode is a re-lease from when we joined our awesome Canadian friends over on Canadian Creepies Podcast. We talked things Canadian, worst case Ontario, introduced a creep of the week & bring you the case of Canadian serial killer, Mark Twitchell. Mark would disguise himself as a female and lure those he met online to a secluded location to recreate scenes from his favourite fictional t...

They say ghostly nuns still walk the halls. Near Niagara Falls, the historic Loretto Convent stands as a quiet reminder of a life once devoted to faith, routine, and silence. But some believe that silence was never complete. In this episode, we explore the convent’s history alongside chilling reports of shadowy figures drifting through empty corridors, footsteps echoing where no one stands, and an...

When the clock hits 2:17 a.m, the door handle starts to turn… This week’s Sunday Scaries dives into chilling real-life stories: “friends” who crossed a terrifying line, a shadowy figure watching in the dead of night, and the kind of childhood fears that never really leave you. Lock your doors, turn on a light, and don’t listen alone. These are the stories that will stay with you long after the epi...

Off the quiet shores of Mahone Bay sits Oak Island, a small, unassuming island hiding one of the world’s most enduring mysteries. For over 200 years, treasure hunters have chased what lies beneath its surface, only to be met with engineered traps, flooding tunnels, and tragedy. In this episode we explore the story of the "Money Pit", the lives lost in its shadow, and the chilling legend...

The Hockey Hall of Fame is home to hockey’s greatest legend but some believe another presence still lingers in its halls. Long before the building celebrated the sport, it was a bank… and the tragic death of a young employee named Dorothy left behind a chilling legend. Staff and visitors have reported strange footsteps, cold spots, and glimpses of a woman wandering the quiet galleries after hours....

In March 2015, 18-year-old Britney Gargol was found murdered in Saskatoon and a photo posted just hours earlier would become a haunting piece of evidence that gripped the nation. What followed were years of unanswered questions, shifting stories, and a truth that no one expected. In this episode, we break down the timeline, the confession that changed everything, and we honour Britney’s life, reme...

In Vancouver Gilbert Paul Jordan targeted vulnerable women, using alcohol to exploit and harm them. For years, many of these deaths were dismissed as accidents, leaving families searching for answers. In this episode, we shine a light on the lives lost, the warning signs that went unnoticed, and the systemic failures that allowed this pattern of tragedy to continue. This is a story about rememberi...

A nine-year-old girl. A quiet summer afternoon. One moment that changed everything. In this episode, we explore the disappearance that stopped a community in its tracks and left a family living every parent’s worst fear. The search was immediate. The hope was relentless. But the questions only grew louder with time. This isn’t just a true crime story. It’s a story of loss, resilience, and the kind...

Family secrets… but make them disturbing. Disappearances no one talks about. Hidden police evidence discovered after death. Double lives. Double families. A poisoning that almost went unpunished. An uncle with a past that doesn’t add up. Twins who married twins… then switched partners. This Family Day, we’re not celebrating tradition; we’re exposing the stories families wish stayed buried. Because...

It was supposed to be an ordinary August day on a quiet farm near Shell Lake, Saskatchewan. Instead, it became the scene of one of the deadliest mass murders in Canadian history. Nine members of the Peterson family were found shot inside their own home. The crime would shatter a rural community and leave questions that still echo decades later. Who was responsible? What led to such unimaginable vi...