Episodes
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Halloween Special 2026: Poe Stories
Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Sounds used: "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers "Ghost of the Hour" - Mike Franklyn Heartbeat sounds Our links: instagram.com/drearymidnightpod drearymidnightpod.com [email protected] patreon.com/drearymidnight Happy halloween!
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Sleep Paralysis and the Night Hag
OUR LINKS: Patreon.com/drearymidnight instagram.com/drearymidnightpod drearymidnightpod.com [email protected] Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme song is "ghost hunt" - sixteen wheelers.
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SCP (Secure, Contain, Protect) Pt. 4
SOURCES: https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-4666 https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-4999 https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-187 https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-1981-j OUR LINKS: Patreon.com/drearymidnight drearymidnightpod.com instagram.com/drearymidnight [email protected] Music is...
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Mexican Legends pt 2
SOURCES: Coming soon! PATREON INSTAGRAM WEBSITE [email protected] Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Our theme song is "ghost hunt" - sixteen wheelers.
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Spooky Stories from America's National Parks
Sources: Bezmek, Mike. Mysteries of the National Parks: 35 stories of baffling disappearances, unexplained phenomena, and more. 2025. Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Song used is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. OUR LINKS: drearymidnightpod.com instagram.com/drearymidnightpod...
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The Philosopher's Stone
Sources: COMING SOON Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme song is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. Our links: patreon.com/drearymidnight instagram.com/drearymidinghtpod [email protected] drearymidnightpod.com
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Women In White Pt. 2
SOURCES: https://www.carlow-nationalist.ie/news/national-news/irelands-most-haunted-places-the-white-lady-of-kinsale-loftus-hall-and-hellfire-club_arid-75796.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okehampton_Castle https://www.southernstar.ie/news/west-cork-rich-in-spooktacular-creepy-tales-4147802...
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Hansel and Gretel Reading and Discussion
Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme Song used is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. Patreon.com/drearymidnight drearymidnightpod.com instagram.com/drearymidnightpod [email protected]
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The Lore about Cats
SOURCES: https://www.yourtango.com/self/what-cats-color-reveals-spiritual-gifts...
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Third Person Syndrome
SOURCES: Coming soon! Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme song is "ghost hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. OUR LINKS: Patreon.com/drearymidnight instagram.com/drearymidnightpod drearymidnightpod.com [email protected]
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Hawaiian Night Marchers
SOURCES: Martha Warren Beckwith, Hawaiian Mythology, originally published 1940, mint editions published 2024. OUR LINKS: drearymidnightpod.com [email protected] instagram.com/drearymidnightpod patreon.com/drearymidnight
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Sarah Winchester's Mystery House
SOURCES: https://winchestermysteryhouse.com/history/https://winchestermysteryhouse.com/timeline/https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-stories/why-the-winchester-house-is-haunted/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winchester_Mystery_House OUR LINKS: patreon.com/drearymidnight drearymidnightpod.com...
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Ghost Brides
SOURCES: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2352/the-ghost-bride/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1la7wlw/the_dead_bride/ https://www.google.com/books/edition/Cantonese_Society_in_Hong_Kong_and_Singa/ain_bDpM2JMC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA97&printsec=frontcover...
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Spooky Doll Stories: Robert and Annabelle
Our music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme song is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. OUR LINKS: Patreon Website Instagram [email protected] You've made it to the end of the description. Hello there!
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Old Timey Spooky Stories: 1839, Daily National Intelligenser
Published in Washington City, (DC); August 19, 1839. Source for the story New York Times, May 5 1865 Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme Song is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. OUR LINKS: Patreon Instagram [email protected] LISA'S NEW FAVORITE VIDEO ON THE INTERNET...
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Cinderella: Grim Brothers and Discussion
Reading from the Grim Brothers, and discussing our favorite adaptations of the story of Cinderella. OUR LINKS: drearymidnightpod.com instagram.com/drearymidnightpod [email protected] patreon.com/drearymidnightpod Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Song used is "Ghost Hunt" -...
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What happened at Eilean Mor?
SOURCES: https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofScotland/The-Eilean-Mor-Lighthouse-Mystery/ https://www.reddit.com/r/UrbanMyths/comments/1l8vjm6/eilean_mor_lighthouse_mystery_all_three/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flannan_Isles_Lighthouse...
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Ghost Towns: Bodie
SOURCES: https://www.bodiehistory.com/bodie.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodie,_Californiahttps://usghostadventures.com/haunted-places/bodie-ghost-town/ https://www.kqed.org/news/11640709/how-this-ghost-towns-curse-backfired-on-park-rangers music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme song...
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Ghost Ladies in Green
SOURCES: https://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/lady-spirits-in-all-kinds-of-colors/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Brissac https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/ch-teau-de-brissac-and-ghost-green-lady-006045 https://great-castles.com/brissacghost.html...
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Spooky Ft. Drum
OUR LINKS: instagram.com/drearymidnightpod drearymidnightpod.com [email protected] patreon.com/drearymidnightpod MUSIC is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme song is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. SOURCES: Coming soon!
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Dreary December 2025 (5): "To Build a Fire" by Jack London
Content warning: animal survival is a point of tension. (The dog makes it out alive.) Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Song used is "Carol of the Bells" - Traditional. OUR LINKS: drearymidnightpod.com [email protected] instagram.com/drearymidnight patreon.com/drearymidnight
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Dreary December 2025 (4): Old Hooker's Ghost
Music licensed through Epidemic Sound. Song used this time is "Joy to the World". OUR LINKS: drearymidnightpod.com instagram.com/drearymidnightpod patreon.com/drearymidnight [email protected]
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Dreary December 2025 (3): "The Signalman" by Charles Dickens
OUR LINKS: Patreon Instagram Website! [email protected] Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Song used is "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Piano Version)" - Half Giant.
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Dreary December 2025 (2): "Smee"
OUR LINKS: drearymidnightpod.com instagram.com/drearymidnightpod patreon.com/drearymidnight [email protected] Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Song used is "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" - Traditional.
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Dreary December 2025 (1): "If She Bends She Breaks" by John Gordon
Welcome to Dreary December 2025! Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Song used is "Carol of the Bells" - Traditional. Our links: patreon.com/drearymidnight [email protected] instagram.com/drearymidnightpod
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Vampire Panics
Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme Song is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmilla https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Vampyre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafayette_vampire https://www.talesofnewengland.com/blog/jewett-city-vampires...
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Wedding Superstitions!
SOURCES: Coming Soon! Our Links: Patreon.com/drearymidnight [email protected] instagram.com/drearymidnightpod
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Banshees Pt. 2
SOURCES: https://research-repository.griffith.edu.au/bitstream/handle/10072/30483/62077_1.pdf "True Irish Ghost Stories" Our links: patreon.com/drearymidnight instagram.com/drearymidnightpod [email protected] Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Song used is "River Walk"…
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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: "Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving
OUR LINKS: Patreon.com/drearymidnight [email protected] instagram.com/drearymidnightpod music licensed through Epidemic Sound. Songs used are "You are not alone" - Luella Green and "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers.
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What is the Uncanny Valley?
SOURCES: Coming Soon! OUR LINKS: PATREON INSTAGRAM [email protected] Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme song is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers.
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Haunted Hotels pt 1
SOURCES: https://ckc4me.wordpress.com/2023/04/17/ellsworths-ghost-hauntings-of-the-first-casualty/ "Haunted Hotels" by Tom Ogden https://thelateunpleasantness.wordpress.com/2016/03/18/ellsworths-ghost-the-phantom-zouave/ https://rollcall.com/2011/05/20/the-civil-wars-first-union-death/...
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Superstitions Pt 4
OUR LINKS: patreon.com/drearymidnight instagram.com/drearymidnightpod [email protected] Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme Song is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers.
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Real Spooky Stories: Civil War Pt 2 (Megan and Bryce)
Blog post to see Megan's photo: drearymidnightpod.wordpress.com Music is licensed through epidemic sound. Song used is "Battle Hymn of the Republic". OUR LINKS: patreon.com/drearymidnight [email protected] instagram.com/drearymidnightpod
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Real Spooky Stories, Civil War Edition: Audrey's stories
Thank you to Audrey for being willing to share stories and corrections! Our links: [email protected] patreon.com/drearymidnight instagram.com/drearymidnightpod Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Song used is "Battle Hymn of the Republic" - Traditional.
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Appalachian Anomalies: the Flatwoods Monster
SOURCES: https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Flatwoods_Monster https://braxtonwv.org/the-flatwoods-monster/ https://www.history.com/articles/flatwoods-monster-west-virginia OUR LINKS: music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme song is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. Patreon.com/drearymidnight...
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Haunted Theaters
SOURCES: wikipedia.org/wiki/william_terriss londonparanormal.com/theaters wikipedia.org/wiki/radio_city_music_hall ourmshope.com/one-of-americas-most-haunted-theaters-is-in-tupelo-mississippi djournal.com/lifestyle - "Cold Chills: Some say an otherworldly spirit still haunts the Lyric Theatre"…
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Three Mexican Legends
SOURCES: The Transported Soldier:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1593_transported_soldier_legendhttps://archive.org/details/legendsofcityofm00janvrich/page/96/mode/2up?view=theater La Pascualita:https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/la-pascualita https://www.ripleys.com/stories/corpse-bride...
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Ghost Stories of Manassas Battlefield
SOURCES: https://www.nps.gov/mana/learn/historyculture/first-manassas.htm https://www.nps.gov/mana/learn/historyculture/second-manassas.htm...
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Two-Sentence Horror Stories
SOURCES: Coming soon! OUR LINKS: Music licensed through epidemic sound. Song used is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. instagram.com/drearymidnightpod patreon.com/drearymidnight [email protected]
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Don't Lose Your Head
Tales of headless ghosts! What did you think of this episode? SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headless_Horseman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headless_priest https://ticotimes.net/2023/10/28/from-the-weeping-woman-to-the-naked-gringo-a-guide-to-costa-rica-s-spookiest-folklore...
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How to Make a Tulpa
SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulpa https://medium.com/know-thyself-heal-thyself/what-is-an-egregore-dbc71d9e4447 https://pranickolkata.com/thought-forms/ https://medium.com/illumination/the-power-of-the-mind-creating-tulpas-through-meditation-and-visualization-20e561e12ee9#cd4d...
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The Strange Case of Fisher's Ghost
SOURCES: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/71190379# https://www.newspapers.com/image/836499036/?clipping_id=156645476&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjgzNjQ5OTAzNiwiaWF0IjoxNzQxODkwNDM0LCJleHAiOjE3NDE5NzY4MzR9.s7rNuU_pFQt5ytYjTCYi8xYb7U0GeBs9mV1xN-k7-ko..…
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The Snallygaster
SOURCES: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-is-the-snallygaster https://www.legendsofamerica.com/snallygaster/ https://legendsofwindemere.com/2024/10/16/the-snallygaster-of-maryland/ https://www.legendsofamerica.com/dwayyo/ https://monster.fandom.com/wiki/Dwayyo...
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Urban Legends: The Killer in the Backseat
Have you heard of this one before? SOURCES: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=inu.30000116555404&view=1up&seq=113 https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/the-killer-in-the-backseat/ https://www.deseret.com/1991/12/13/18957193/tale-of-backseat-killer-is-similar-to-news-stories/...
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Black Dog Hauntings
Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme song is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers. SOURCES:...
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Doppelganger Stories
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppelg%C3%A4nger#In_non-fiction https://archive.org/details/footfallsonboun01owengoog/page/348/mode/2up https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/xyy2ps/doppelg%C3%A4ngermimic_stories/ https://www.gutenberg.org/files/54532/54532-h/54532-h.htm "true Irish Ghost...
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A Christmas Carol - Stave 5 - Dreary December
Project Gutenberg edition - https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/24022/pg24022-images.html This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under…
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"A Christmas Carol" - Stave 4 - Dreary December
CAST: Narrator - Celeste Ortiz Scrooge - Matthew Ouimet Businessmen - Bryce Thomas, Emma Rowland, Lisa Crosswell, Brennan Storr Ragpickers - Jimmy Merritt, Lisa Crosswell, Meredith Richard Bob Cratchit - James Jordan Mrs. Cratchit - Celeste Ortiz Peter Cratchit - Bryce Thomas Other Cratchit...
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"A Christmas Carol" Stave 3 - Dreary December
Music licensed through Epidemic Sound. Song used is "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Traditional" CAST: Narrator - Lisa Crosswell Scrooge - Matthew Ouimet Christmas Present - Jimmy Merritt Bob Cratchitt - James Jordan Mrs. Cratchitt - Celeste Ortiz Martha Cratchitt - Nikisha Kozik Tiny Tim/…
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"A Christmas Carol" Stave 2 - Dreary December
Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Songs used are: "The Nutcracker Op. 71, TH.14 & Act 2 - No. 12D Trépak (Russian Dance)" - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky "Carol of the Bells" - traditional THE CAST: Narrator - Celeste Ortiz Scrooge - Matthew Ouimet Christmas Past - Meredith Richard Fan - Lisa...