The Creature in the Rice Paddy

Filipino-Canadian hosts Angel and Paul explore the terrifying creatures that live in Philippine rice paddies — from shape-shifting tikbalang to rice spirits and field-swallowing kapre. 00:15 - Angel greets listeners from Toronto, Paul from Vancouver, Filipino summer gatherings 02:30 - Rice paddy theme begins — Lola always said the paddies hold secrets 08:00 - Story 1: THE CREATURE IN THE RICE PADDY — A family in Iloilo encounters something in the paddies 18:00 - Story 2: THE RICE PADDY CURSE — Mang Tonyo finds his field flattened and hears a voice 28:00 - Story 3: THE FIELD THAT ATE PEOPLE — Mang Kardo expands into forbidden forest, workers disappear 38:00 - Story 4: THE RICE SPIRIT — A young woman in Pampanga is possessed by a diwata 46:00 - Story 5: THE PLANTER'S GHOST — Mang Filemon still works his field after death 54:00 - Outro: Angel and Paul reflect on rice paddies and the supernatural 60:00 - Final CTA — subscribe on Spreaker, Spotify, Apple Podcasts The stories explore how rice paddies connect to the supernatural in Filipino culture. Listen with the lights low. Subscribe to the show wherever you listen to podcasts. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/stories-philippines-podcast-pinoy-horror-stories--6886028/support. Thank you for listening to Stories Philippines Podcast—the original, the first, and the longest-running Filipino horror podcast. Follow the show for weekly Pinoy horror stories, true encounters, Filipino folklore, ghost sightings, aswang legends, haunted places, and unexplained mysteries from across the Philippine archipelago. Share this episode with someone who enjoys listening to terrifying stories after dark. Support Stories Philippines Podcast and help us continue preserving and sharing Filipino horror: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/stories-philippines-podcast-pinoy-horror-stories--6886028/support Episodes may contain folklore, dramatization, personal recollections, and allegedly true experiences that cannot always be independently verified. Names, locations, and identifying details may be changed to protect the privacy of contributors. Please respect the people, cultures, communities, historical events, and spiritual traditions connected to these stories. Hosted by Paul, Angel, Hendrick, and Zach. Produced by ColoredJuice Podcast Studio.