Is something really lurking beneath the murky waters of Loch Ness ? In this week’s episode of Spooky Sleuths , we dive deep into one of the most enduring cryptid legends of all time: the Loch Ness Monster , affectionately known as Nessie . 🐉💧 From the ancient accounts of St. Columba in the 6th century to modern sonar scans and drone surveillance, the mystery of Nessie continues to baffle skeptics and believers alike. We trace the timeline of Nessie’s legend, uncover the truth behind famous sig...
Apr 22, 2025•19 min•Season 2Ep. 13
This week on Spooky Sleuths , your favorite paranormal investigators Sammi and Nicole sit down with Branden Morgan , the creator of the chilling true crime podcast, The Devil Within . 👹🎧 They dive deep into the eerie inspiration behind The Devil Within , spine-tingling tales of The Jersey Devil , true crime connections, and the strange-but-true stories that blur the line between the supernatural and the psychological. But that’s not all — Branden also shares personal ghost stories, unforgettab...
Apr 04, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Step into the historic Monroe Theater in Woodsfield, Ohio , where echoes of the past come alive in more ways than one. This century-old theater has hosted Hollywood stars, Grand Ole Opry legends, and thousands of eager audiences—but it has also become a hotspot for paranormal activity . Could the spirits of past performers and employees still linger in the halls? Some say yes. With reports of phantom footsteps, shadow figures, disembodied voices, and unexplained EVPs , the Monroe Theater is one ...
Mar 29, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 11
This week, we’re diving deep into the eerie world of pukwudgies —the mysterious creatures of Native American folklore that lurk in the forests of the Northeastern United States . These small, mischievous beings have been reported to play tricks on humans, but some legends warn of their darker, more sinister side . Are they harmless pranksters, or do they pose a real threat to those who cross their path? Join us as we uncover terrifying first-hand encounters , explore their shape-shifting abiliti...
Mar 21, 2025•20 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Step inside the legendary walls of Bran Castle , where history, folklore, and the paranormal collide! In this eerie episode of Spooky Sleuths Podcast , Nicole and Sammi take you on a chilling journey through Romania’s most infamous fortress , said to be the real-life inspiration for Dracula’s Castle . From its dark connections to Vlad the Impaler to the ghostly whispers of monks and the phantom laughter of lost children , Bran Castle is a place where spirits of the past still roam the halls . Jo...
Mar 12, 2025•20 min•Season 2Ep. 10
In this episode of Spooky Sleuths with Sammi and Nicole , we return to the eerie halls of the Ross House in Bellaire, Ohio—a historic home with a chilling reputation. Built in 1895, the house has witnessed decades of industry, unusual tenants (including a chinchilla-raising family!), and an unsettling amount of paranormal activity. From the lingering spirits of the Gretros family to the mysterious "Creeper" and mischievous twin boys, this location is packed with supernatural energy. An...
Mar 06, 2025•2 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 9
👹 The Jersey Devil – Fact or Folklore? 👹 This week on Spooky Sleuths , we venture deep into the haunted heart of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens to uncover the chilling legend of the Jersey Devil . With eerie origins dating back over 250 years, this cryptid has terrified locals, sparked mass hysteria, and been blamed for livestock attacks, failed crops, and even impending disasters. But what is it— a supernatural entity, a cryptid beast, or simply a terrifying myth ? In this episode, we explore: 🔺 ...
Mar 01, 2025•20 min•Season 2Ep. 8
This week on Spooky Sleuths , Sammi and Nicole dive deep into the mystical realms of spirituality, intuition, and tarot with special guest Lacey East from Intuitive Tarot with Lacey ! 🌙✨ Join us as we explore the power of tapping into your higher self , strengthening your intuitive gifts , and embracing the energy of the universe . Lacey shares her wisdom on the metaphysical connections between spirit guides, tarot, and the paranormal. Plus, she gives both Sammi and Nicole a live tarot reading ...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 6
👽 UFOs: Government Secrets, Ancient Sightings & Alien Encounters 🚀 For centuries, unidentified flying objects have mystified humanity—from ancient Egyptian records of fiery disks to modern-day encounters with unexplained craft. In this episode, we uncover the chilling history of UFOs, government cover-ups, and real-life alien abduction stories that will leave you questioning everything. 🔎 Highlights include: ✨ The Tulli Papyrus and ancient astronaut theories 🛸 Roswell and Project Blue Bo...
Feb 03, 2025•31 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Get ready to shiver! In this week’s episode of Spooky Sleuths , Nicole and Sammi take you down a rabbit hole of bone-chilling Reddit ghost stories . From eerie imaginary friends to ghostly visitors and paranormal encounters that defy explanation, these tales will make you second-guess every creak in the night. 👻 Nicole and Sammi share creepy stories like: 🕷️ A 3-year-old who saw a crawling lady on the ceiling. 🌊 A spectral figure at Ocean Beach with aurora-like arms. 🚪 Shadowy hallway figure...
Jan 29, 2025•30 min
This week on Spooky Sleuths , we’ve traveled to Flatwoods, West Virginia, to uncover the chilling mystery of the Flatwoods Monster , one of the most bizarre and infamous cryptid sightings in American folklore. We're visiting all five iconic Flatwoods Monster chairs spread across Braxton County before heading to the Flatwoods Monster Museum —where the legends truly come alive. First sighted on September 12, 1952 , this glowing, spade-headed creature has sparked decades of speculation: alien, ...
Jan 28, 2025•17 min•Season 2Ep. 4
This week on Spooky Sleuths, Nicole and Sammi are joined by the brilliant and innovative Lauren from @LaurenHaunts! 🎙️ Lauren unveils her latest ghost-hunting gadget, the Seer 3, blends science and the paranormal, and makes us question everything we've ever thought we knew about the paranormal world. Liliana Marie Creative & Lauren Haunts is a solo endeavor by founder, Lauren Hellekson. A paranormal equipment developer, research/explorer, educator, published author, and motivational mentor with...
Jan 22, 2025•45 min•Season 2Ep. 3
It is HIGHLY recommended to watch this video on Spooky Sleuths YouTube channel. We’re kicking off 2025 with a hair-raising return to the Bellaire House, one of the most haunted locations in America! Known for its chilling history and intense supernatural activity, this investigation took us deeper than ever before. What we uncovered: 🔦 REM pod activity that had us on edge. 📡 Intense EMF spikes in areas rumored to have dark energy. 👻 A growl captured during a solo 3 AM EVP session in the notor...
Jan 13, 2025•2 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In this bone-chilling episode of Spooky Sleuths, hosts Sammi and Nicole sit down with special guest Kayleigh, a healthcare veteran with 20 years of spine-tingling ghost stories to share. From haunted hospital hallways to unexplainable paranormal encounters, Kayleigh reveals the supernatural side of working in healthcare. But the real terror begins when Kayleigh recounts a chilling experience at none other than Sammi's childhood home. Could Sammi's former house be harboring restless spirits or so...
Jan 07, 2025•39 min•Season 2Ep. 1
As 2024 comes to a close, Nicole and Sammi reflect on a year packed with chilling investigations, haunting discoveries, and mind-blowing cases. In this special year-end wrap-up, the Spooky Sleuths team revisits their top 3 favorite episodes across serial killers, cults, and paranormal investigations. From Sammi's fascination with the twisted Toy Box Killer and Nicole's deep dive into the Killer Nurses, to unforgettable encounters at the Bellaire House and the shadow-filled Fairfield Infirmary, w...
Dec 31, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 55
This week, Spooky Sleuths delves into the chilling history of one of America’s most infamous cults: The Manson Family. From Charles Manson’s troubled upbringing to the manipulative charisma that drew his followers into a spiral of violence, we explore the origins of his apocalyptic philosophy, the formation of the so-called “Family,” and the devastating murders that shocked the nation. We examine the dynamics of Manson's inner circle, the notorious Tate-LaBianca killings, and the cultural impact...
Dec 10, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 55
In this week’s episode, we venture into the heart of Utah's Uinta Basin to unravel the enigma of Flesh Pedestrian Ranch—a place that has mystified and terrified for decades. From chilling UFO sightings and eerie cryptid encounters to the dark legends of Native American folklore, this 512-acre property is a hotspot for the paranormal and unexplained. Join us as we explore the ranch's unsettling history, from the Sherman family's harrowing experiences in the 1990s to the high-tech investigations b...
Dec 02, 2024•19 min•Season 1Ep. 55
In this episode, we uncover the rise and fall of the Nation of Yahweh, a controversial religious group founded by the enigmatic Yahweh ben Yahweh in the 1970s. What began as a movement promising empowerment and community development for Black Americans spiraled into a dark tale of coded teachings, cult-like control, and violent extremes. From Yahweh ben Yahweh’s humble beginnings as Hulon Mitchell Jr. to his transformation into a self-proclaimed deity, we explore the group's complex origins, its...
Nov 27, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 54
In this gripping episode, we unravel the haunting stories of Lucy Letby and Beverley Allitt , two British nurses who turned from caregivers to killers. With shocking parallels in their motives, methods, and betrayal of trust, Letby and Allitt's cases reveal dark patterns of behavior among healthcare workers turned murderers. Discover how Letby may have followed in Allitt’s footsteps and examine the warning signs missed along the way. Join us as we delve into the chilling psychology behind these ...
Nov 18, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Nicole & Sammi pick the brain of Carrie E. Pierce and discuss her mother's journey through the jazz world including her experiences with the mafia. Carrie discusses the Entertainment Industry, Sex Trafficking, and the outcome of it all that we are not prepared for. If you or someone you know needs help, call the National Human Trafficking Hotline toll-free hotline, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1-888-373-7888 to speak with a specially trained Anti-Trafficking Hotline Advocate. Support is ...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Welcome back to Spooky Sleuths, your portal into the paranormal! In today’s spine-tingling episode, we venture into the eerie, labyrinthine corridors of the infamous Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, California. This sprawling, enigmatic mansion—constructed by Sarah Winchester, the widow of the Winchester firearms tycoon—is more than just a quirky architectural feat; it’s a haunted labyrinth designed, some say, to confuse and evade restless spirits. With its infamous staircases to nowhere, t...
Nov 04, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Spooky Sleuths deep dive into one of Beverly Hills’ most infamous true crime cases, we dissect the shocking story of Erik and Lyle Menendez, the brothers who brutally murdered their wealthy parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez. Were they cold-blooded killers after an inheritance, or victims driven to a violent breaking point by years of horrific abuse? Join us as we dig into the disturbing dynamics of the Menendez family, shedding light on claims of parental control, manipulation, and psychological ...
Oct 28, 2024•2 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Welcome to Part 2 of our deep dive into the haunted West Virginia Penitentiary, where history and the paranormal collide! In this thrilling episode, we recount our spine-chilling paranormal investigation inside the infamous prison, known for its violent history and ghostly hauntings. If you haven’t yet, make sure to catch Part 1, where we explore the brutal past of the penitentiary, including inmate riots, cruel punishments, and the horrific deaths that left their mark on this notorious facility...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Step inside the eerie walls of the West Virginia Penitentiary, a fortress of unimaginable horror and history. Built in 1866, this imposing prison has housed some of the most dangerous criminals in America, where tales of murder, violence, and cruelty are etched into every stone. In today’s episode, we explore the haunted corridors and sinister cells of this infamous penitentiary, delving into the chilling stories of riots, escapes, and brutal executions. From the dreaded “Sugar Shack” to the not...
Oct 21, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Prepare to journey with us into the eerie silence of West Virginia’s haunted cemeteries and graveyards, where ghostly apparitions and chilling legends still linger. From the forgotten souls of Potter’s Field to the restless spirits of the Hatfield family, we explore three notorious resting places shrouded in paranormal lore. 👻 In this spine-tingling episode, we delve into the unsettling mysteries of these haunted grounds, starting with a graveyard next to an abandoned church in Mountwood Park. ...
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Welcome to our Spooktober kickoff! 🎃👻 In this thrilling episode, we take you deep into the haunted history of Ritchie County, WV, as we explore three infamous haunted tunnels: Unlucky Tunnel 13, Silver Run Tunnel, and Eatons Tunnel. Once bustling with the B&O Railroad, these eerie passageways are now shrouded in mystery and ghostly lore, making them a perfect subject for our first Spooktober adventure! 🕯️ Unlucky Tunnel 13: A tragic train accident in 1956 claimed the lives of two railroad...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Join us this week as we dive into the haunting world of the Mothman, one of the most famous and mysterious cryptids in the paranormal realm! First sighted in Point Pleasant, West Virginia during the 1960s, the Mothman is described as a winged creature with glowing red eyes—but is it a supernatural omen, a cryptid, or something more sinister? In this episode, we explore: The first chilling Mothman sightings near an old TNT plant. The eerie Mothman prophecies that seemed to predict disasters, like...
Sep 30, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 45
In this bone-chilling episode, we uncover the twisted and horrifying tale of Ed Gein, the infamous "Butcher of Plainfield" whose gruesome acts shocked America in the 1950s. Gein’s macabre legacy would forever influence the world of horror, inspiring characters like Norman Bates in Psycho and Leatherface in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre . Join us as we explore his troubled upbringing, obsessive relationship with his mother, and the grisly crimes that earned him his notoriety. From grave r...
Sep 23, 2024•21 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Welcome to our latest episode, where we delve deep into the scandalous and tumultuous history of the Rajneesh Movement, a spiritual community led by the charismatic yet controversial guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, who later became known as Osho. 🌟 In this gripping episode, we explore the movement's origins in India, its ambitious venture to establish a utopian commune in rural Oregon, and the dramatic rise and fall of this once-celebrated community. With a blend of Eastern mysticism and radic...
Sep 16, 2024•20 min•Season 1Ep. 43
This week on Spooky Sleuths, we journey into the chilling heart of Atlanta's darkest chapter: the haunting saga of the Atlanta Boogeyman. Known for his elusive nature and horrifying crimes, this notorious serial killer left a trail of fear and devastation across the city. We begin with Wayne Williams, a seemingly ordinary man whose life unraveled in unsettling ways. From a promising DJ career to bizarre forays into police impersonation, Wayne's story is marked by a series of unsettling c...
Sep 09, 2024•19 min•Season 1Ep. 43