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Real Chills

Real Chills is a podcast of TRUE STORIES that will keep you up at night: Ghosts. Demons. Aliens. Unexplained psychic connections. Time travel. Hosted by Meg Goetz, a comedian from Philadelphia, she talks to guests about the weird things that go bump in the night.

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  1. 190

    Third Man Syndrome

    Meg and Alyssa share some astonishing third man stories after recounting their own stories of Valentine's Day and the Eagles Super Bowl celebrations!

  2. 189

    Haunted Fútbol

    Still caught up in Super Bowl excitement, Meg and Alyssa stay in a sporting territory this week. This time, they explore some paranormal experiences on and around the soccer.

  3. 188

    Go Birds!

    The Philadelphia Eagles have made it back to the Super Bowl! To celebrate, Meg and Alyssa tell some incredible paranormal "Eagle" stories!

  4. 187

    Danny Getz - World Contact Day

    You've heard from Danny Getz on this show many times before, but never like this. This time, Danny brings us a chilling story from his own life! There's a first time for everything! In addition to his haunting tale from the early internet age, he tells us how The Carpenters led him to a wonderful yet scary story of one man trying to make contact with extraterrestrial beings. Listen to Feel Feelings Listen to Blanketing Covers Watch The Carpenters...Space Encounters Read Alyssa's Substack See Meg live

  5. 186

    Happy New Year!

    Meg and Alyssa ring in the new year with some 2025 dos and don'ts, and a tarot reading for the show.

  6. 185

    Dave Terruso - Books For Adults

    Author and comedian Dave Terruso joins us to talk about his personal history as a writer, his approach to the craft, and his new horror novel The Snake Lady Will Eat You Whole.

  7. 184

    Paranormal Gift Guide

    Meg and Alyssa take us through the perfect gifts for paranormal enthusiasts of all ages!

  8. 183

    (Near) Death Experiences

    Meg and Alyssa catch up with stories of major life events and some haunting stories from Reddit.

  9. 182

    Trains Are More Haunted But Boats Are More Scary

    Meg and Alyssa tell some Thanksgiving stories, give some movie recommendations, and stumble on some interesting stories with a paranormal twist from South Philadelphia

  10. 181

    Serena Bolliger - The Ghost Is Vintage

    Serena Bolliger brings us some stories from Arlington, and no offense to Brads, but we're not interested in anything Brads have to say #notallBrads #yesallbrads https://allisonsfinkelstein.com/publications/forgotten-veterans-invisible-memorials-how-american-women-commemorated-the-great-war-1917-1945/ https://icdt.osu.edu/code-girls-untold-story-american-women-code-breakers-world-war-ii this is the book on female code breakers including the women at Arlington Hall https://www.arlingtonmagazine.com/the-black-women-code-breakers-of-arlington-hall-station/

  11. 180

    Scary Stories, and More!

    We set out to catch up and hear some fun scary stories written by Reddit users, but we hit the full array of emotions along the way

  12. 179

    Miracles

    I guess it's not a bad time to hear about some miracles.

  13. 178

    Ann Van Epps - The Bride of Frankenstein Read My Cards

    Ann Van Epps returns this week with some more stories. We talk Savannah, GA, divination, cursed objects and so much more!

  14. 177

    Paranormal Museums

    Meg and Alyssa take you on a tour around the country to some of its outstanding paranormal museums!

  15. 176

    Jamie Fitzpatrick - But It's Not The Clowns, Right?

    Jamie Fitzpatrick is here with tales of the haunted house he grew up in and a bedroom that may have had more creepy to offer than a few spectral hangers-on.

  16. 175

    UFOs In Ancient Times

    The return of Alyssa continues with a collection of first-hand accounts of UFO sightings from centuries ago.

  17. 174

    Josh Martier - Bigfoot Lives In Cleveland

    The hiatus is over! The show is back, and so is original co-host Alyssa Truszkowski! Our favorite duo is thrilled to have Josh Martier on to tell a story of Bigfoot in what may not be such an unexpected place.

  18. 173

    The Historic Anchorage Hotel

    We had the tremendous privilege of recording an episode in the Historic Anchorage Hotel in downtown Anchorage, AK! With the help of Terri from the hotel and the always-amazing Jessica Michelle Singleton we hear some of the many hair-raising tales from the hotel's storied history.

  19. 172

    Kass Smiley - If The Streetlights Goes Out

    The wonderful Kass Smiley is here! We dive deep on Alaskan culture, and get some pretty freaky personal stories from our guest.

  20. 171

    Danny Getz - Make Weird Choices, Have Weird Thoughts

    In honor of Mother's Day, we have an episode about one mother who protected her child from beyond the grave!

  21. 170

    Joey Pettine - Grandma's Got Some Stories

    Joey Pettine came on the cast to talk classic scary stories to tell in the dark, his grandma's greatest ghost hits, and his own many terrifying encounters with the paranormal.

  22. 169

    The Haunted Nursery

    Melissa is here! Yay! Join us for what might be the most laid-back nursery haunting you may ever hear!

  23. 168

    Geoff Schoenberg - Long Distance Ghost

    Geoff Schoenberg is here this week with stories like we've never heard before!

  24. 167

    Ellie Summerling - It Floated Out Of The Basket

    We're back to basics on this one! After Ellie updates us on some new hauntings in her life, Meg tells a few hair-raising paranormal stories.

  25. 166

    Danny Getz - Haunted Museums

    Danny Getz is back to explore haunted hotels from all over.

  26. 165

    Richie Warmkessel - We Leave Offerings

    Richie Warmkessel is here this week with stories of when he was young and all that leading up to today. They also talk about comedy and the big picture

  27. 164

    Kasey Nicholson - A Guinea Pig In The Nightmare Room

    Kasey Nicholson is with us this week to tell us some of her most terrifying real-life scares.

  28. 163

    Marcos Fernandez Montana - My Samurai Jack

    Marcos Fernandez Montana joins Meg to talk about some out-of-the-ordinary experiences from growing up and how they relate to the traditions and stories of other cultures. They also learn about some mischievous ghost kids.

  29. 162

    Paranormal Football

    To celebrate Meg’s fantasy football success (at the time of recording) producer Dan is here to get educated on the fun history of paranormal football.

  30. 161

    Shiver - Ghost Marriage

    Melissa is back! This time it's to join Meg in a very exciting announcement! Don't worry we have a ghost too!

  31. 160

    Danny Getz - Andrew Dawson?

    Andrew Dawson's mysterious TikTok videos have everyone talking. Are they real? Are all the things we see authentic? Along with returning guest Danny Getz, Meg attempts to get some answers.

  32. 159

    Reel Chills: Found Footage with ZG Burnett

    For the entire month of October, we're making ⁠⁠⁠⁠our Patreon experience⁠⁠⁠⁠ available for free! Zoë Burnett is back to talk found footage movies with us on this edition of Reel Chills, our movie review show.

  33. 158

    Rebecca Lo Cicero - We Underestimate The Human Connection

    Rebecca Lo Cicero is here tell of few unexplained experiences. and ooffer a unique understanding of all things that may be paranormal (or may not)

  34. 157

    Roll Chills: Villain Tinder

    For the entire month of October, we're making ⁠⁠⁠our Patreon experience⁠⁠⁠ available for free! Roll Chills episodes feature some of our favorite past guests participating in various paranormal games and quizzes. Our good friend Ellie Summerling is back to swipe right on some total monsters. If you like all the extra videos, episodes, and information please consider subscribing because come November 1st this is all going back behind the wall

  35. 156

    Brittanie Sheree - Our House Is a Portal

    Brittanie Sheree shares a birthday with Meg, and also so many stories with our show! In addition to being a New Orleans ghost tour guide, Brittanie has some communicated with entities unknown in many different ways.

  36. 155

    Roll Chills: Which Kind of Witch Are You?

    For the entire month of October, we're making ⁠⁠our Patreon experience⁠⁠ available for free! Roll Chills episodes feature some of our favorite past guests participating in various paranormal games and quizzes. Our original cohost is back to talk with Meg about their experience at the premiere of The Unbinding. They also take a Buzzfeed quiz to find out their witch types If you like all the extra videos, episodes, and information please consider subscribing because come November 1st this is all going back behind the wall

  37. 154

    Daniel Braum - Why Can't We Be The Battery?

    Author Daniel Braum joins us this week to tell us about his skepticism and the way he approaches the seemingly inexplicable things that happen. He also regales us with a spooky story of his own that even he had difficulty comprehending.

  38. 153

    Roll Chills: Monster Fight!

    For the entire month of October, we're making ⁠our Patreon experience⁠ available for free! Roll Chills episodes feature some of our favorite past guests participating in various paranormal games and quizzes. This time we have Danny Getz and Sylis P going creature v. creature to see who wins this round of Monster Fight! If you like all the extra videos, episodes, and information please consider subscribing because come November 1st this is all going back behind the wall

  39. 152

    Ian Steffé - He's Pissed Something Off

    JOIN THE PATREON We have an extra special guest this week! Ian Steffé is here to talk about the bond of his family ties to ghost hunting, and we hear a few hair-raising stories from his own experiences.

  40. 151

    Roll Chills: What Type of Cryptid Are You?

    For the entire month of October, we're making our Patreon experience available for free! Roll Chills episodes feature some of our favorite past guests participating in various paranormal games and quizzes. This time we have Seamus Millar and Andy Lane answering eerily specific quiz questions to find out what type of cryptid they are. If you like all the extra videos, episodes, and information please consider subscribing because come November 1st this is all going back behind the wall

  41. 150

    Ryan Roe - Ghost Law

    JOIN THE PATREON As a law student, Ryan Roe has developed a fascination with ghost law. No, it's not an official section of the judicial system, but it has made for some interesting cases. He tells us about a select few that will have you pondering ghost rights.

  42. 149

    Shiver - Undines and Crazy

    Melissa is back for another shiver! This time around we hear a Crazy paranormal story that happened to Meg, and go deep into the misunderstood lore of undines.

  43. 148

    Lisa Laureta - Oh, They're Back

    JOIN THE PATREON Lisa Laureta has been open to the paranormal from the beginning. They talk with us about healing from trauma and maintaining that childhood openness. We also talk about reading the energy of people, deja vu, and horrifyingly prescient election night visions.

  44. 147

    Nicholas Kaufmann - It's In Your Soul

    JOIN THE PATREON Nicholas's love of monster movies as a kid led him to a career as an award-winning author of numerous paranormal books. He brings us a real-life story from a spell book he bought from a New York magic shop as a kid. We also get some invaluable tips from Nicholas for aspiring writers.

  45. 146

    Jessica Mathis (Divinity Rose) - Now That I Know I Have The Power

    JOIN THE PATREON Jessica Mathis, who you may know as Divinity Rose is here! We talk about figuring things out with meditation, a serendipitous trip, and a demonic encounter. And if that's not enough, check out her new documentary project!

  46. 145

    Anastasia Washington - Mulder With A Tip Of Scully

    JOIN THE PATREON Anastasia Washington is here this week and we have so much paranormal to talk about. Come for the aliens and ghosts, stay for The Meg chat.

  47. 144

    Danny Getz - Residual Devil Benefits

    Danny is back! In anticipation of the Ghosted tour through New England, Meg tells Danny a few weird and fun paranormal stories from the region.

  48. 143

    Ann Van Epps - Why Are There Children Screaming?

    Join the Partreon We have a fantastic guest. Ann Van Epps has experienced many paranormal events around the country, including stays in some of the most haunted buildings out there. Hear about it all on this week's episode!

  49. 142

    Ellie Summerling - I Think She Knew Something

    Ellie Summerling is back to tell us some scary stories going on around her house. Meg also tells a recent paranormal story that got very emotional.

  50. 141

    Jasmine Jiang - An Inexplicable Set of Lights

    JOIN THE PATREON Jasmine Jiang is here this week with some eerie alien stories, recurring sleep paralysis, and some lesser-known cryptids.

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Real Chills is a podcast of TRUE STORIES that will keep you up at night: Ghosts. Demons. Aliens. Unexplained psychic connections. Time travel. Hosted by Meg Goetz, a comedian from Philadelphia, she talks to guests about the weird things that go bump in the night.

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Real Chills is a podcast of TRUE STORIES that will keep you up at night: Ghosts. Demons. Aliens. Unexplained psychic connections. Time travel. Hosted by Meg Goetz, a comedian from Philadelphia, she talks to guests about the weird things that go bump in the night.

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