This week’s Encounters dives into the dark, strange, and often terrifying world of urban legends that turn out to be a little too real. La Llorona, BEK, Goat Man, The Devil’s Tree and Slender Man?! Are these just haunting tales passed around the campfire? What happens if they turn out to be real?! These listener stories might just prove that they are.
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Encounters x321 - Haunting Ghost Stories from Appalachia
No matter how hard we try, we can’t get enough of your haunted stories from Appalachia. We’re diving back into that familiar Appalachian unease… voices in the woods, figures that don’t feel quite human, and uncanny moments in the mountains where mimics, trickster fae and a smatte ... Show More
51 m
Mar 1
Episode 362 - Portlock, Alaska Mystery (Bigfoot!)
We’re heading into the remote wilderness of Portlock, Alaska—an abandoned village with a truly terrifying reputation. In this episode, we dig into the legend of the Nantinaq, a towering, violent Bigfoot said to stalk the mountains, terrorize residents, and possibly drive an entir ... Show More
1h 8m
Feb 26
Encounters x320 - Terrifying True Ghost Stories
This week’s Encounters episode is a full-on paranormal kitchen sink episode. Anything goes as we dive into listener stories of glitchy realities, accidental séances, demonic laughter, doppelgängers, and near-death visions. Oh, and our podcast may have helped save one listener’s l ... Show More
56m 7s
Sep 2024
The Ghost in the Nightgown: A Mother's Paranormal Nightmares
In this chilling episode of True Scary Story, Fatima recounts her encounters with the paranormal, which intensified during her pregnancy and after the birth of her daughter. Raised in a religiously complex family, she initially dismissed these experiences as tricks of the mind, b ... Show More
20m 50s
Oct 2025
EP151: They Came Through the Mirror: The Real Candyman Murder [SPOOKYPEDIA]
Join the Patreon family!! You'll get AD FREE episodes, merch discounts, exclusive content, behind-the-scenes, private group chats, and much more! (www.Patreon.com/PsychopediaPod) You know the legend: say his name five times in the mirror and Candyman appears. But before the hook- ... Show More
1h 4m