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Spookish
by BKR
Spookish hosts Bailey, Heather, and Hunter are three small town friends with a common interest in all things supernatural. Spookish is a light hearted, story telling podcast with topics ranging from aliens to hauntings to creepy history. These episodes are sure to leave you feeling at least a little Spookish!Send us spooky stories from your life to [email protected] for a chance to hear them read on a future episode!
Episodes
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Cryptids: Old Ned, Dutch Flying Jellyfish, Sinkhole Sam, and More
Today's episode is a collaboration in which we share five distinct cryptids who have fun lore, but not enough information for their own solo episode. Listen now to learn all about a pair of sea monsters, one flying jellyfish, the Malawi Terror Beast, and our favorite cohort of wizards, the…
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Spookish History: The Bennington Triangle
In today's spooky season episode, Bailey shares unsolved stories from a unique geographical area around Glastonbury Mountain in Vermont. You're in for a listening treat with these tales of mysterious deaths, hulking monsters, people who've vanished without a trace and the ancient lore of a...
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Ghosts: National Parks Scares
Today all our hosts come together to share some of their favorite spooky stories from National Parks. Featuring a teleporting toddler, ghostly camera flashes, a robot grandma, and a murderous wildman, this episode will have you second guessing that trip you have planned to one of our nation's...
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Cryptids: Sam the Sandown Clown
An episode that was highly requested by one specific person, Sam the Sandown Clown is a mystery for the ages as well as a lot of fun. Listen now and see why this robot-clown-alien hybrid has fascinated people for centuries. Sources: The Mystery of the Sandown Clown: Britain's Answer to Bigfoot…
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Ghosts: Vietnamese Spirits
Learn some Vietnamese folklore today as Bailey takes us through five prevalent spirits in the culture of Vietnam., including a zombie equivalent, a boogeyman, and the dung beetle of the spirit world. Sources: Are there any notable Vietnamese paranormal / horror stories, folklore (relating to…
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Cryptids: Mantis Man
If you've never heard of this 7 foot tall, praying-mantis-looking humanoid, then you are in for a treat today. In today's episode we share encounter after encounter with this mysterious being and discuss possible explanations for its existence. Listen now and be prepared to be a little scared....
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Ghosts: The Monte Cristo Homestead
Today's episode is about a good old-fashioned haunted house from the other side of the world. This most famous of haunted Australian homes boasts nearly a dozen different ghosts, each with a different story and domain. Discover each one by listening now. Sources: Monte Cristo Homestead Monte…
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Aliens: The Hill Abduction
Our episode today recounts the events from a dark night in September of 1961. A couple driving home from vacation see a strange aircraft then find themselves unable to recall roughly three hours of their night. That is, until they meet with a doctor experienced in hypnosis. We promise you'll love...
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Cryptids: Mongolian Death Worms
Come with us to the Gobi desert to learn about the cryptid which inspired Dune and Tremors: the Mongolian Death Worm! Enjoy this wormy, Valentine's Day treat brought to us by Bailey. Sources: Mongolian Death Worm Wikipedia Mongolian Death Worm Olgoi-Khorkhoi Inside the Decades Long Hunt for the...
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Spookish History: New Year's Traditions
The New Year is a time for many traditions around the world. Listen to today's episode to learn what different customs have to do with breaking plates, performing exorcisms, and dressing in drag. Happy New Year creeps! Thanks for listening! Sources: The History of New Year’s Resolutions…
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Creeps Speak 4
Happy Halloween! Here's a spine-tingling treat for your enjoyment today! Thanks to all our listeners who submitted their real life scary stories to entertain us this spooky season!
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Ghosts: The Enfield Haunting
Spooky season calls for a good old fashioned haunting episode. Bailey shares the story of a little girl, her family, and the ghost that wouldn't leave them alone. Listen to hear the piece of evidence that sways Hunter to believe in ghosts for the first time since the podcast began. Sources: The...
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Spookish History: The Salem Witch Trials
We've done an episode of one of the European witch trials in the past, but today we are sharing the homegrown horrors from right here in America, the Salem witch trials. Today's episode focuses on the victims of the witch trials and their fates. TW: infant death, child loss, pregnancy loss....
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Ghosts: National Park Scares
The episode that at least one of our listeners has been waiting for: a collection of creepy stories from National Parks, brought to us by Bailey. Close your blinds, lock your doors, and prepare to be spooked by these creepy tales from the woods. Sources: Park Rangers
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Aliens: The Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter
This iconic alien visitation from the 1950s is the root of much of what we know as common alien lore today. Give a listen to hear how today's story gave us Green Little Men, Gremlins, E.T., and a Pokemon. Send us your spooky stories at [email protected] for a chance to hear them read in a...
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Ghosts: The Wyoming State Hospital
Have you ever heard of an insane asylum where everything was operated peacefully and above board? Me neither, and the Wyoming State Hospital is no exception. In today's episode, Bailey teaches us all about this spooky place in a small town that was so haunted, the police had to intervene. Send…
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Spookish History: Vampires
Ever wondered why people believed vampires turned into bats or why garlic repels them? Heather takes us through these questions, other common vampire myths, and the origins of this legendary monster in today episode of Spookish. Email us at [email protected] to hear your spooky…
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Spookish History: Nahanni Valley
Today's episode is full of unsolved mysteries and unexplained deaths. Learn how Nahanni Valley National Park earned its nickname as the Valley of the Headless Men. This haunting place has a plethora of theories attached to it including werewolves, river monsters, wild men, and aliens. Listen now...
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Cryptids: Korean Monsters
Akin to our Yokai episode, today Bailey takes us to a new culture where we learn all about Korean myths and monsters. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTryFH8MaLk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dokkaebi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwisin...
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Cryptids: Wendigo
Welcome back to Spookish Season 3! We are kicking off the new season with an episode on the Wendigo! Heather teaches of its origins in folklore, references in pop culture, and modern day sightings. Listen now! Music via FesliyanStudios Sources for today’s episode:...
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Ghosts: Spooky Summonings
The Boogeyman, Bloody Mary, Candyman, and others are anxiously waiting to be summoned this spooky season. Listen to today's episode to find out how! Sources: Girls Sleepover Creepy History How To Summon Bloody Mary And Other Slumber Party Monsters Scary Urban Legends Bogeyman - Wikipedia Scary...
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Creeps Speak 3
Another creepy collection of stories sent in by our listeners of their spookish, real life experiences. If you have a story you'd like to submit, email us at [email protected] or dm us on Instagram, @spookishpodcast to hear your story in a future episode!
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Cryptids: Bigfoot Part 5
Our final installment of Bigfoot episodes is all about Bigfoot theories. Listen now and let us know which was your favorite! Sources: Bigfoot - Wikipedia Bigfoot Collectors Club: "Vanishing Bigfoot" on Apple Podcasts
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Ghosts: Annabelle
Annabelle is perhaps the world's most famous haunted doll. In today's episode, Bailey shares with us her true origins and where she can be found today. Sources: My Life Turned into a Nightmare After Meeting the Real Annabelle Doll Real ‘Annabelle’ story shared by Lorraine Warren at Milford’s...
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Cryptids: Bigfoot Part 4
The theme of this episode is disappointing to some, but nevertheless, it contains relevant information for those of us who desire to be Bigfoot experts. Buckle up for a rollercoaster of Bigfoot "proofs." Sources: Bigfoot - Wikipedia Texas Geneticist Invented Study The Minnesota Iceman Georgia...
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Cryptids: Bigfoot Part 3
Encounters, encounters, and more encounters is what you will encounter in today's episode. Tune in for Bigfoot sightings and colorful commentary now! Sources: Bigfoot - Wikipedia Bigfoot: The Pacific Northwest's Claim to Cryptid Fame | HowStuffWorks Do you personally know anyone who claims to…
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Spookish History: The Wurzburg Witch Trials
Bailey teaches us all about the witch trials that claimed the lives of over 900 people at the height of the German witch craze. Thirty Years War (1618-48) Thirty Years' War - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help Würzburg witch trial | Historic Chronicles Würzburg witch trials - Wikipedia
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Cryptids: Bigfoot Part 2
Last time we talked about Bigfoot in ancient folklore, this week we focused on significant happenings in Bigfoot lore from the modern era. Wild man - Wikipedia Bigfoot - Wikipedia Sasquatch the Legend - Ultra Madness The true origin of Sasquatch Bigfoot - Wikipedia
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Cryptids: Bigfoot Part 1
Did you know that Bigfoot has roots in folklore all over the world? Today, we focus on ancient Bigfoot history mostly drawn from the legends of North American indigenous peoples. Submit your Spookish experiences to [email protected] Sources: Bigfoot Cousins Claimed in Many Countries |…
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Aliens: The Roswell Incident
Join us as we uncover the truth behind the Roswell incident of 1947. Bailey leads us through eye witness accounts, government cover ups, and fun anecdotes. Kenneth Arnold - Wikipedia 6 Things Witnesses Said About The Roswell Incident Roswell - New Mexico, Alien & UFOs Roswell UFO Incident...
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Ghosts: The Sallie House
In one of America's spookiest states lies a house harboring Sallie. Is she the ghost of a girl who died a tragic death, or a demon who wants to eat your soul? Find out for yourself by listening to today's episode. Sources:Sallie House - WikipediaSallie House - US Ghost AdventuresSallie House -...
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Spookish History: Poveglia Island
What do military outposts, plague quarantine sites, and insane asylums have in common? They all occurred on this tiny island in Italy. Listen now to learn about its spookish past and present. Sources: Black Death ("Hollaback Girl" by Gwen Stefani) No trespassing: 9 places you’re not allowed to...
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Cryptids: Not Deer
Today, Heather introduces us to monsters lurking in the Appalachian Mountains: the Not Deer. Are they descendants of Norse gods, Native American folklore, or simply normal deer with a disease or two? Find out now!
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Spookish History: Dyatlov Pass
No one really knows what happened to claim the lives of 9 incredibly experienced Soviet hikers back in 1959, but Bailey came prepared with theories and all the puzzling details for this episode. Sources: Has an Old Soviet Mystery at Last Been Solved? | The New Yorker The Dyatlov Pass incident…
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Spookish History: Fae/Fairies
If you have ever been interested in learning some basic truths about fairies or the fae, this is the episode for you. Heather walks us through what fairies are, where they reside, what they do, and most importantly, how to avoid them. Sources: Fairy - Wikipedia Fae | Mythos and Legends Wiki…
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Cryptids: Mothman
Bailey teaches us all about the media phenomenon that is Mothman. From his origins to his cheeky statue, the story of Mothman is one you won't want to miss. Sources: Mothman Point Pleasant The Terrifying Tale of West Virginia's Legendary Specter: The Mothman e-WV | Mothman The True Story Behind…
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Aliens: Skinwalker Ranch
Bailey attempts to make sense of the cryptid, paranormal, and multi-dimensional madness that takes place at Skinwalker Ranch in today’s episode of Spookish. What is Skinwalker Ranch? Secret of Skinwalker Ranch How Skinwalker Ranch Became a Hotbed of Paranormal Activity | HISTORY I-Team…
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Ghosts: Robert the Doll
Today we talk about the doll who inspired the Chucky movies. Robert and his lifelong friend Gene got up to quite a bit of mischief. Sources: Wikipedia A Boy & His Doll Discover the Story of Robert the Doll What Is The Curse of Robert the Doll Ghostly Gatherings with Robert the Doll What Did the...
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Creeps Speak 2
Happy New Year! To celebrate, listen to this episode of stories from the lives of fellow creeps, including one which made Bailey literally cry in fear. You won't want to miss hearing these real life tales of terror!
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Creeps Speak 1
A podcast episode chock full of spooky and terrifying tales from the lives of our very own creeps!! Thank you to everyone who shared their horror with us! If you have a story you’d like to share you can dm us on Instagram @spookishpodcast or email us at [email protected]. Merry Christmas!
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Spookish History: Winter Solstice
Heather introduces us to some Pagan winter solstice mythology. Cozy up with some cocoa and listen to this Yule themed episode!
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Cryptids: Loch Ness Monster
Heather goes over history, research expeditions, and evidence of the Loch Ness Monster on today’s episode of Spookish....
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Cryptids: Yokai
Bailey teaches us what yokai mean to Japanese culture, their origins, as well as 12 examples of yokai from across Japan....
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Ghosts: Villisca Ax Murder House
Bailey leads us through what happened in the Moore’s house on the night that claimed eight lives. We also go over the hauntings in current day and possible suspects in this unsolved case. https://www.reddit.com/r/Ghosts/comments/eldrm7/stayed_the_night_at_the_villisca_axe_murder_house/...
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Spookish History: The Lost Colony
Heather walks us through the history and theories revolving around the disappearance of over 100 English colonists from Roanoke Island in 1590. Submit Stories here: [email protected] Via FesilyanStudios Sources:...
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Ghosts: The Legend of La Llorona
Today we learn about the origins of the legend of La Llorona, different versions of her story, and some Spookish encounters from present day. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jokMhVxOZmc&t=0s https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Llorona#/media/File%3A%22La_llorona%22_de_mandera.JPG...
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Cryptids: Skinwalkers
Today, Bailey teaches us the history, folklore, and myths surrounding skinwalkers interspersed with firsthand accounts of people who have had run ins with them....
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Ghosts: The Conjuring House
Today’s episode covers the events that took place at the Conjuring House, whether or not the movie accurately described the haunting, and the real role of the Warrens on the case....
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Spookish History: Halloween Origins
In this episode, Bailey leads us through the origin of Halloween traditions both at home and abroad....
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Cryptids: El Chupacabra
On today’s episode of Spookish, hosts Bailey, Heather, and Hunter discuss origins, explanations, and lesser known theories revolving around El Chupacabra. Submit Stories here: [email protected] Music Via FesilyanStudios Sources for today's episode:...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Spookish hosts Bailey, Heather, and Hunter are three small town friends with a common interest in all things supernatural. Spookish is a light hearted, story telling podcast with topics ranging from aliens to hauntings to creepy history. These episodes are sure to leave you feeling at least a little Spookish!Send us spooky stories from your life to [email protected] for a chance to hear them read on a future episode!
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