Listener Tales 71 is here and we think this is a pretty dope one! Make sure to keep your ear out for the special announcement at the top of the show, and then we dive into all things creepy, weird and macabre. On today's installment we feature stories about doppelgangers, a group of listeners who could have been featured on an episode of Dateline and the cre ... Show More
Apr 16
Glennon Engleman: The Killer Dentist
When twenty-seven-year-old James Bullock was shot and killed in St. Louis in the winter of 1958, investigators immediately focused their attention on Bullock’s wife, Edna, who was the beneficiary of her husband’s large life insurance policy. Witnesses recalled seeing the victim b ... Show More
55m 34s
Apr 13
Mad Madame Delphine LaLaurie
In April 1834, a massive fire broke out at the mansion of Delphine LaLaurie on Royal Street in New Orleans French Quarter. LaLaurie was known to have kept several slaves as servants in the home, but when bystanders attempted to enter the house to rescue those trapped inside, they ... Show More
56m 20s
Apr 9
Tillie Klimek: Mrs. Bluebeard of Chicago
Chicago in the 1920s is often remembered for the rise of organized crime and it’s larger than life leaders like Al Capone and Johnny Torrio. While these men and their organizations surely shaped the city’s identity, their infamy and influence were, at least for a short time, riva ... Show More
49m 39s
Nov 2021
Ep 501 - Haunted Ohio: Ghostly Tales from the Buckeye State, by Chris Woodyard (Bonus Episode)
<p>We close out Spooktober with a cornucopia of spooky stories from a state we both have a relationship to. Join us for a conversation about ghostly grandpas, paranormal presidents, and spectral students.</p>
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1h 14m
Oct 2021
Ep 498 - Mexican Gothic, by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
<p>A run-down mansion decades past its former glory, a headstrong heroine, a creepy family, and mushrooms all come together to form a perfect, spooky storm in this week's episode.</p>
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1h 9m
Oct 2023
HALLOWEEN CREEPY ACCOUNTS Vol. 29 (ft. Kelsey Kreppel)
Happy Halloween, Besties!!! We are here with the darkest, scariest, throw up, shit your pants, not okay, EXTRA SUPER CREEPY ACCOUNTS to kick off the spookiest holiday of all!!! Joining us for the last two stories and some nostalgic Halloween chats is Kelsey Kreppel from Circle Ti ... Show More
1h 44m
Feb 2024
(s)he sees you when you're sleeping
Episode 31: Hosts Aprile and Meredith talk about the horrors of VR, sleep paralysis, and listen to some creepy apparition stories... Tune in for The Staring Ghost, Little Girl in the Corner, and Old Townhouse.
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37m 4s