In this episode, I’ll share a story of an alleged demonic possession of a young boy in the 1940s. While you may be skeptical of such a claim, several sources officially documented the case, including first-person eyewitnesses, making it difficult to dismiss these claims as mere superstition. You’ll also hear how this case inspired a best-selling novel and ... Show More
Jul 13
The House on New York Street: The Sylvia Likens Case, Part Two
Part 2 of the Sylvia Likens case examines the heartbreaking final hours of Sylvia Likens, one of the most horrific child abuse and murder cases in American history. On October 26, 1965, after months of unimaginable torture inside a home in Indianapolis, Indiana, 16-year-old Sylvi ... Show More
35m 33s
Jul 11
TRAILER: The House on New York Street, Part 2
Police arrived at the New York Street house and quickly realized the story didn’t add up. Within hours, Gertrude Baniszewski, her children, and neighborhood teens were arrested in the torture of 16-year-old Sylvia Likens. In court, everyone pointed fingers—mother against children ... Show More
1m 38s
Apr 2025
Death by Exorcism
What happens when an exorcism goes too far? In this episode of Horror Story, we explore real cases from Romania, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Sri Lanka, and beyond—where belief in possession led to fatal rituals. These are not tales from horror films, but real events where faith, fear ... Show More
25m 47s
Nov 2023
The Exorcist : The True Events Part 1
<p>Zach and Matt go old school, and discuss the true events that inspired the book, and the film, "The Exorcist." Our source material comes from Troy Taylor's book, <em>The Devil Came to St. Louis: The Uncensored True Story of the 1949 Exorcism </em>available at the ... Show More
1h 4m
Oct 2025
187: Possessed Nuns, Mass Hysteria, and an Influencer Priest: DH of Exorcisms
Hi friends. Happy Wednesday. More importantly...🎃 Happy Halloween!! 👻Grab your holiest water and close the curtains, because I've got the perfect episode to button up spooky season. We are diving headfirst into the real Dark History of Exorcisms — and it’s crazier than the movi ... Show More
57m 29s