Episodes
-
Creepy Chronicles: Josh's Paranormal Encounters
Listener of the show Josh Mast has some wild paranormal stories from Spartanburg involving himself and his family. We'll get into Oakwood Cemetery aka “Hell’s Gate”, haunted objects, sleep paralysis, and much more! If you have your own spooky story to share, send it to [email protected] or…
more -
2026 Halloween CreepyPasta Special
There’s something about Halloween that makes us want to be scared. Maybe it goes back centuries to the nights when people gathered around fires and passed down stories of ghosts, monsters, and the things that go bump in the night. Eventually, those stories found a new home. The internet. The term...
-
The Return of Filmmaker Mark Williams
In this bonus episode, SC-based filmmaker Mark Williams returns to the podcast to talk about all the projects he has in store! We discuss the success of his horror feature Mary's Lake, his upcoming projects, including another horror film Open Casket, the state of independent horror films today…
more -
Ep. 34: The Hauntings of Poinsett Bridge, Female Ghosts of The Unitarian Church Graveyard, and "The Miner"
Hidden away in the woods of northern Greenville County stands Poinsett Bridge, a stone Gothic bridge built nearly two centuries ago. During the day, it’s a piece of South Carolina history. But when the sun goes down, the stories begin. Strange lights moving through the woods. Voices and screams...
-
South Carolina Spookshow Trailer
Your source for all things spooky in the Palmetto State. Created and hosted by Blake Moseley.
-
Ep. 33: The Disappearance of Michael Akey, Ridgeville Whale Bones, & Ghost Island
June 24th, 1972. Fourteen-year-old Michael Steven Akey was near Burton, South Carolina when he got into a car. And then he disappeared. For nearly six years, there was no answer. No goodbye. No explanation. Then on a quiet stretch of Lady’s Island, human remains were discovered. Decades would…
more -
Ep. 32: The White Dog, Headless Annie, and Mansworth County Ghost Bridge
For nearly two centuries, travelers passing through the Sumter National Forest have shared terrified whispers of the Ghost Hound of Goshen. A faithful companion falsely wronged, only to be transformed into an unstoppable phantom that still lurks the historic Old Buncombe Road. It’s a chilling…
more -
Ep. 31: The Blue Lady of Palmetto Dunes, Berkeley Haunts, and The Carolina Country Store
At Palmetto Dunes, the nights are quiet, but not always empty. Locals speak of the Blue Lady, a glowing figure seen near lagoons and along shadowy bike trails, often accompanied by an eerie chill. No one knows exactly who she was, but those who’ve encountered her say it’s something they’ll never...
-
Ep. 30: The Murder of Justin Turner & The Witch Queen of Clemson
In the late 1980s, a brutal murder shook a quiet community. Justin Turner, a young man with his whole life ahead of him, was found dead under circumstances that still raise questions today. The mystery surrounding this tragic event spans over 30 years with many twists and turns along the way.…
more -
Interview with Mark A. Williams-Writer and Director of Mary's Lake
In this episode, I have a chat with Mark A. Williams to discuss the upcoming horror film Mary's Lake. Filmed right here in Sumter, the movie is a supernatural thriller written and directed by Mark and features tons of local talent. We'll get into the inspiration behind the film, Mark's biggest...
-
Ep. 29: The Legend of the Goat Man, Onyx Lane, and UFOs Over Murrells Inlet
We truly have it all regarding the unexplained here in South Carolina: the best ghost stories, haunted hotels, creepy cryptids, and so much more. One thing we can add to that list is…haunted roads. In this episode, we’re heading to Onyx Lane —a place shrouded in mystery and spine-tingling tales....
-
Ep. 28: "Pee Wee" Gaskins Revisit, SC Cryptids, & The Ghost of Talvande Mansion
Today, we’re taking another look at the sinister life of South Carolina’s most infamous killer, Donald “Pee Wee’” Gaskins. Known as “The Meanest Man in America,” Gaskins terrorized the Pee Dee with a spree of murders that left a haunting legacy. Today, we’ll explore his shocking crimes, the…
more -
2nd Annual Halloween CreepyPasta Special
All Hallow’s Eve. The time of the year when the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest. A time when we celebrate all things macabre and mysterious. There are so many traditions that we indulge in as the holiday comes and goes, but one of my favorites has always been telling ghost...
-
Interview with Roseann Harpold of HauntFest
In this special episode of Spookshow, I have a chat with Roseann Harpold, the founder and CEO of HauntFest. We’ll get into what you can expect from their upcoming “Christmassacre” event this December in Greenville, along with a few other tricks ’n treats along the way. Click here to learn more...
-
Ep. 27: Jonathan R. Davis, The Ghost of Edingston Beach, & "Coffin Island"
Jonathan R. Davis: A man who became a folk hero, a vigilante, and an enigma. Davis’ story is one of grit, gunfights, and survival against incredible odds. Today, history and mystery collide as we dive into the legend of one of South Carolina’s most infamous prospectors and the time he fought off…
more -
Ep. 26: True Creepy Stories from Reddit
In this episode, we’ll bounce around to various regions of South Carolina, where the ordinary turns chilling and the unexplained lurks in the shadows. From eerie encounters shared by brave souls on Reddit to firsthand tales of terror from YourGhostStories.com, we’re diving deep into the true...
-
Ep. 25: The Murder of Joyce Robinson
In April of 1989, the quiet town of Sumter was shaken by the brutal murder of 29 year old Joyce Robinson. Due to the initial lack of leads, her case would go unsolved for decades. In this episode, we delve into the details of the crime, the exhaustive investigation that followed, and the...
-
Ep. 24: Hell's Gate Cemetery & The Ghost of Paxville
Inside the heart of South Carolina lies the infamous Hell's Gate Cemetery. The haunted grounds have intrigued and terrified visitors for generations. In this episode, we'll learn the history of this eerie graveyard and one person's first-hand encounter with a malevolent force while ghost hunting...
-
Ep. 23: The Lizard Man, Myrtle Beach Ghosts, & The Witch of Pawleys Island
In this episode, I'll tell a story from Spooky South Carolina about a man who had a face-to-face encounter with the Lee County Lizard Man. Plus, we'll get into some of Myrtle Beach's coastal specters and I'll tell the tale of Pawleys Island Witch who made potions for love and revenge. Spooky…
more -
Ep. 22: The Twisted Tale of Larry Gene Bell, 15 Haunted Places in SC, and The Grey Lady
True crime stories, no matter their location, are always a bit unsettling. In today's episode, we uncover the disturbing story of Larry Gene Bell, a name that sent shivers down the spines of many. Not only did Bell commit heinous acts of violence, but he also tormented the families of his…
more -
Creepy Chronicles: Brian's Ouija Board Nightmare
In this very special episode of South Carolina Spookshow, I sit down with my brother in law Brian Rapier and discuss just a couple of his truly terrifying paranormal experiences. Not only did he live in a haunted house, but he has a Ouija Board story that is sure to send shivers down your spine....
-
Ep. 21: The Hauntings of the Abbeville Opera House, Junior Pierce, & The Dock Street Theater
The beautifully crafted Abbeville Opera House in the Upstate has been the home for many shows and performances since its opening in 1908. But according to many witnesses, some its ghosts seem to stick around for one final performance. Also, in a world full of true crime content, we all seem to…
more -
Ep. 20: The Murder of Samantha Josephson, Farr's Bridge, and "Monkey Island"
College is supposed to be an exciting time in any young persons life. But for USC senior Samantha Josephson, a fun night out with friends ended in tragedy. Plus, the not-so-haunted Farr's Bridge in the Upstate has still managed to rack up an overwhelming number of mysterious deaths in its…
more -
Ep. 19 : Amelia Earhart's Plane, The Old Sheldon Church, & UFO Spotted in Goose Creek
Since October of 1937, the disappearance of Amelia Earhart has puzzled the world and birthed many conspiracy theories. Since then, researchers and adventures have tried to locate the remnants of her missing plane in an effort to solve the mystery surrounding her disappearance only to come up…
more -
Ep. 18: The Disappearance of Faith Roach, Lands End Road, and Haunted Spots in Columbia
There have been a number of strange disappearances and deaths recently in Oconee County, located in the Blue Mountain foothills. The latest of these being in 2019 when 26 year old Faith Roach was last seen getting into a van with an unidentified male. Almost 5 year later, she has yet to be found....
-
Halloween Special: South Carolina Creepypastas
Halloween is finally here! I originally had another plan for a big Halloween special this year, but unfortunately, I couldn't make it happen. However, I managed to find three Creepypastas that take place in SC, so what better way to spend your Halloween than telling scary stories? So sit back…
more -
Ep. 17: The Notorious Bigham Family & Seven Haunted Sites Around SC
There’s a handful of powerful and dangerous families that come to mind when you think of true crime. Most of them being associated with the mafia. However, in the early 1900s, the Bigham family of Florence had many residents afraid to cross paths with them…and for good reason. And later, with...
-
Ep. 16: The Abandoned Heritage USA Theme Park, Ghost Hound of Goshen, and The Old Black Chevy
For those of you who know me personally, you know I love theme parks. And if you’re a fan of this show already, you know I love all things spooky as well. We’re looking into the abandoned theme park in Fort Mill whose eerie remnants can still be seen to this day. Then, a story that's been…
more -
Ep. 15: Francis Marion Hotel, Angel Oak Tree, and Crybaby Bridge
It’s a running theme on this show: Charleston is chock full of haunted hotels. We can add The Francis Marion Hotel to that list, as it is said to be haunted by a man who took his own life after being rejected by his lover. Also, the Angel Oak in Charleston is one of the oldest trees this side of...
-
Ep. 14: The Disappearance of Brittanee Drexel, Poinsett Bridge, and The Lowcountry Bigfoot
What started out as a spring break trip to Myrtle Beach turned into a missing person investigation of teenage girl from Rochester, NY. It would be over a decade before the family of Brittanee Drexel would finally get some answers. A crime solved and a killer sentenced, all because he finally...
-
Ep. 13: Bingham's Light, The Gaffney Strangler, and The Tragic Story of Julia Legare
Since beginning this podcast, I’ve received a few messages regarding a well-known ghostly phenomena know as Bingham’s Light. There are countless articles and videos that I came across, but none more fascinating and eerie than that of a blog post by a user on YourGhostStories.com detailing his own...
-
Ep. 12: Alice Flagg, Fort Fremont, and The 1837 Bed ‘n Breakfast
In a classic case of forbidden love, Alice Flagg, a Pawleys Island plantation princess, fell in love with a lumber man by the name of John Braddock. At the hand of of her brother Allard, Alice’s fairly tale romance would never come to be, as she would die of what most would call a broken heart.…
more -
Ep. 11: The Disturbing Story of Susan Smith & Urban Legends of South Carolina
Union County was rocked by the news of two missing children back in 1994. The story would continue to shock the state of South Carolina and the rest of the country when it was announced that their own mother was being arrested for their murder. Susan Smith became infamous as her story continued…
more -
Ep. 10: Old Charleston Jail & The Most Haunted Roads in South Carolina
Charleston, SC. A city rich in fascinating history, beautiful sandy beaches, and bountiful ghost stories. None more so than one of its oldest structures, the Old Charleston jail. It is said that many experience the feeling of being grabbed and scratches appearing after touring the Old Jail, and...
-
Halloween Countdown Finale: Annie of The Georgetown Lighthouse
Thank you for sticking with me this whole month! Make sure to subscribe if you love these stories and want more. Have a safe and Happy Halloween! 🎃
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: Lands End Light
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: The Mystery of Colonel Isaac Hayne
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: Trolls of Campbell Covered Bridge
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: Cape Romain Lighthouses
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: The Ghost of Edingsville Beach
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: The Hound of Goshen
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: The Ghost of Poogan’s Porch
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: The Third Eye Man
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: The Legend of the Boo Hag
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: Barry Hall and the Charleston Orphan House
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: Bottle Trees
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: White Wolf Road
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: The Ghosts of Goose Creek
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: The Jack-O-Lantern Ghost
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
-
Halloween Countdown Minisode: Ghost of Sue Howard Hardy
Welcome to our Halloween Countdown! For the whole month of October, I’ll bring you a daily minisode featuring a short story in preparation for the spookiest day of the year! Make sure you subscribe so you can be notified when these episodes drop and share with your favorite ghouls and gals! 👻 🎃🔪
About this show
True crime and all things paranormal from the Palmetto State!
Hosted by
Blake Moseley
Categories