Episodes

  • Haunting in Lock Up

    Haunting in Lock Up
    Sep 3 2024
    Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows The first in our two-part series about haunting in prisons! We have a number of stories from North America, plus an exclusive look at the haunting of the Lima Sheraton in Lima, Peru, former site of the infamous prison known as El Panoptico. When it comes to ghost stories, there's regular old dark, then there's lock-up dark, and the only thing scarier than some of the horrific true crime cases we touch on in this episode is our pronunciation of Spanish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Introducing: Oceanography | Largely the Truth

    Introducing: Oceanography | Largely the Truth
    Aug 31 2024
    Singer/songwriter Brian Kelly, aka Oceanography, is going back on tour and will be our musical guest on the next "Talk Spooky", so we thought we would share his 2021 conversation with Brennan from his old talk show "Largely the Truth." Check Brian's tour dates here Original shownotes follow: This week, singer/songwriter Brian Kelly, who performs as Oceanography, joins me to talk about his fantastic new LP "Thirteen Songs About Driving Nowhere in Alphabetical Order" and along the way we manage to invent car-to-car food delivery then discuss the impermanence of place Buy your digital copy on Bandcamp: https://oceanography.bandcamp.com/ Physical copies and tour dates: https://www.oceanographymusic.com/ Monterey video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrx6zr-hD7o Field Shots video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLi4BlHFfHU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Here There Be Cougars | Talk Spooky to Me

    Here There Be Cougars | Talk Spooky to Me
    Aug 27 2024
    Close calls during a mountain hike, an explanation of Philippine totems, and a review of the brand new psychological thriller "Broken Bird", in UK theaters on August 30th. All this and more in our latest mail show! Our musical feature on this episode is "(Never) 2 Hot" by Massey feat. Xochi, presented courtesy of Bent River Records. Link to the screengrab Bob sent in [Imgur] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • Don't Go Haunting Waterfalls

    Don't Go Haunting Waterfalls
    Aug 20 2024
    We're joined by Sinead Hanna of "The Poisoner's Cabinet" to tell stories of high strangeness in and around waterfalls! From North Queensland to California's High Sierras and the mountains of the Philippines, your best bet is to just stay out of the woods, man. The Lady of the Lake can be found here Full shownotes at www.ghoststoryguys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 55 mins
  • Incidents on a Rollercoaster | Talk Spooky to Me

    Incidents on a Rollercoaster | Talk Spooky to Me
    Aug 13 2024
    A strange light over Western Australia, schizoaffective disorder & the paranormal, and a history of bad luck on the same Blackpool rollercoaster that once threw off a young Paul Bestall. That's right - it's a mail show. Our musical feature on this episode is "Barcelona" by Rain is Wet Full shownotes at www.ghoststoryguys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • When Worlds Collide

    When Worlds Collide
    Aug 6 2024
    What do you get when you combine stories from New Zealand and remote Western Australia, with a recorded appearance of a hat man in 1989? You get just a portion of the listener stories on this episode, along with some surprising findings from Brennan's research, and Paul's love of summer Links: Daniel W. VanArsdale's Paranormal Journal [carryiton.net] Paul Cropper's blog, The Fortean [thefortean.com] Full shownotes at www.ghoststoryguys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • None Stranger Than Utah | Talk Spooky to Me

    None Stranger Than Utah | Talk Spooky to Me
    Jul 30 2024
    Board games, a Greek poet, and the mystery of Jawbone Hill are just a couple of the topics we cover in our listener mail segment before we get down to an epic conversation with John Olsen, author of the "Stranger Bridgerland" series. John is a fount of knowledge on the strange side of Utah and we talk about missing time, the good kind of orb, and a whole lot more! Our musical feature on this episode is "Bar" by King Tut's Tomb Find full shownotes at www.ghoststoryguys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Keep Utah Weird

    Keep Utah Weird
    Jul 23 2024
    How weird IS the Beehive State? As it turns out, pretty damn weird: we talk about the haunting of Park City, menacing presences in school at night, Tommyknockers, the Farmington Poltergeist, and a whole lot more! Story Time Codes: Visions of the Apocalypse (8:48) House Has Devil (27:00) Everybody Knows (36:49) Fresh Powder (55:38) The Farmington Poltergeist (1:06:23) Lights Out (1:17:35) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 42 mins