We're joined by Dave and Rob from the stellar YouTube live show and podcast, "Hometown Ghost Stories" to talk about their favorite ghost hunts, local Massachusetts legends, and finding a good cup of coffee in Iowa. Our musical guests on this episode are Goldstate with their latest single, "Nothing to Lose", available now from Punkerton Records. Links: Paul J Kearns Amazon author page Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 9Ep. 33
Join Dave and Sarge on the Cryptid Cocktail Party podcast as they have a few drinks, share a few laughs, and take a dive into the world of cryptids, aliens, and conspiracies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 28, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 9Ep. 32
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows The Turtle Lake Monster, Prince Albert Ghost Train, and a QAnon cult? That's right, the prairies are far stranger than you ever imagined. We've also got plenty of ghosts, including Brennan's trip to the very haunted Dundurn Castle in Hamilton, Ontario! Cover image by Dave Rheaume, who you can also follow on Instagram. The sketch was licensed via Adobe Stock Full shownotes @ GhostStoryGuys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 53 min•Season 9Ep. 31
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Premonitions, the power of the sea, Billy Friedkin', and more Golden Horseshoe hauntings are just a few of the topics we hit in this mailbag episode. Our musical guests are Bangers and Mash, with "Whisper Valley" from their album "Whisper Valley and Other Stories" Full shownotes at GhostStoryGuys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 17, 2025•49 min•Season 9Ep. 30
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Everywhere has ghosts, but Alberta takes it to the next level, with a haunted dystopian tower block named after an oil company, creepy farms, pissed-off poltergeists, and more Bigfoot sightings than should be possible in a place that flat and that cold Full shownotes @ GhostStoryGuys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 10, 2025•2 hr•Season 9Ep. 29
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows On this dive into the mailbag we come back with a fair number of actual ghost stories! Will wonders ever cease?! To keep things balanced, we also talk about wrestling, jazz, and Literary Review’s Bad Sex in Fiction Award. Our musical guests are Canadian folk punk legends the Dreadnoughts, with their latest single, "Polka Pit", available now from Punkerton Records! If you like what you hear, you can check out more from the Dreadnoughts by ...
Jun 03, 2025•55 min•Season 9Ep. 28
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Next up in our Haunting of Canada series is the place Brennan has called home for the last 18 years: Vancouver Island! We explore stories of trash mountain's angry spirit, where the party goes to die, absolute madness in the woods outside Port Renfrew, and a history of sasquatch encounters. Paul also is forced to learn more about Skibidi Toilet than he ever thought possible. Because science Full shownotes @ GhostStoryGuys.com Learn more ab...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 51 min•Season 9Ep. 27
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows We celebrate two years of Talk Spooky with a military base ghost story, the litmus test for evil, and Katy Perry's "Roar" (sort of). We also manage to spend roughly an hour and a half talking about radio. Why? Neither of us remember. Our musical guests on this show are The Origin, with their latest single, "I Gotta Get Outta Here" Full shownotes @ GhostStoryGuys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 20, 2025•54 min•Season 9Ep. 27
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Exactly what IS haunting the province of Ontario? The answer involves Bigfoot, an extremely weird case of nature spirits, and a whole lot more! We also manage to cover the Drummer of Tedworth AND Paul the Psychic Octopus, just in case you were worried this one might be too focused on the topic at hand Full shownotes @ GhostStoryGuys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Season 9Ep. 26
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows The pollen is strong but we are powered by listener mail! This time around we have 2 stellar spooky stories, including an incredible group sighting from the English city of Basingstoke, plus fallout from our Delaware show, learning to set aside patently false paranormal things, and a whole lot more. Our musical guests on this episode are Nicolas Zappa and Wolff Bergen with "It Doesn't Seem to Bother You", from their new original soundtrack, ...
May 06, 2025•55 min•Season 9Ep. 25
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows What do you get when you mix in ghosts, a list of the Diamond State's 13 most haunted sites, and a handful of allergy medication? Total chaos, that's what. Oh, and Clockboy. If you want to suffer through that honey massage clip, you can find it on Instagram Full shownotes @ GhostStoryGuys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2025•2 hr 4 min•Season 9Ep. 24
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Spectral jellyfish, shug monkeys, black dogs, and how to piss off both Linda Blair AND Lou Ferrigno? Sounds like a mail show to me! West Street Children are our musical guests on this episode, with "Lawless" from their new album, "Calling 1991" Site for Airy Fairy in Sheffield, where Paul will be speaking in May: https://www.airyfairy.org/ Strange Days Festival: https://www.strangedaysfestival.co.uk Full shownotes @ GhostStoryGuys.com Learn mo...
Apr 22, 2025•55 min•Season 9Ep. 21
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Parallel dimensions, the Good Folk, and creeping shadows are just the beginning of the high strangeness we have in this trio of listener stories! Site for Airy Fairy in Sheffield, where Paul will be speaking in May: https://www.airyfairy.org/ Strange Days Festival: https://www.strangedaysfestival.co.uk Full shownotes @ GhostStoryGuys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Season 9Ep. 20
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows On our latest trip into the mailbag: A listener gets a beautiful chance connection with a lost loved one Calgary, Alberta's secret network of liminal spaces Australian ghost hunts Paul is forced to redo his GCSE in British History Brennan meets a robot salesman during history's worst seduction And much more! Our musical guest is Greco Ray with two tracks: "Wide Awake" & "Stay With Me" featuring Areeb Mahmoud Find full shownotes @ GhostStor...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 9Ep. 19
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows A women's wear shop in Liverpool that disappears right in front of two complete strangers. A light in South Africa that doesn't belong in the night time. A store full of wonderful things that's not there when you go back. All these time slips and more are talked about on this latest episode. Site for Airy Fairy in Sheffield, where Paul will be speaking in May: https://www.airyfairy.org/ Strange Days Festival: www.strangedaysfestival.co.uk This...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 58 min•Season 9Ep. 18
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Liminal malls, haunted laptops, the Minecraft mod for Sheffield, and Bren accidentally finds a trap house, all on this latest mail show! Our musical guest is Tracy Barnett, with her new single "Somewhere in the Middle". For more by Tracy, follow this link to find her on streaming: https://gyro.to/SomewhereintheMiddle Paul will be speaking at the Strange Days Festival in September! Unfortunately, between us talking about it on the show and me t...
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 9Ep. 17
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Black-eyed kids in broad daylight, the owlmen of Illinois, and using psychokinesis on your ex are just a few of the stories in this one! We also manage to fit in some up-to-the-minute cultural references like Highlander 2, Axe body spray, as well as a discussion about disordered eating AND little people synchronicities. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/GhostStoryGuys and get on your way ...
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 52 min•Season 9Ep. 16
Vulgar History is a feminist women's history comedy podcast. No history background is required to enjoy these historical-yet-fun tales of women from all eras in history, from ancient Egypt to 20th-century Hollywood. These are damsels in distress: we have talked about con artists, bank robbers, murders, and even serial killers. Yet even in the face of all this, the biggest villain in most episodes is the patriarchy. Hosted by author Ann Foster, Vulgar History is as well-researched as it is irreve...
Mar 15, 2025•1 hr 43 min
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows What lurks at the bottom of Georgia's haunted Lake Lanier? In this episode, Elizabeth Grimes & Erica Daugherty, hosts of the Spirits Uncorked podcast, have an answer! Elizabeth also owns and operates Lanier Ghost Tours, which takes guests out on the water to give them ghost stories, history, and an upclose look at the lake itself. Our musical guest on this episode is Vampire Step-Dad, with "In Pursuit", the second single from his upcoming ...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 9Ep. 14
Episode Description: Please enjoy this episode from another horror podcast, The Warning Woods. All episodes of The Warning Woods are written and narrated by author Miles Tritle and cover every corner of the horror genre. Subscribe to The Warning Woods wherever you get your podcasts to hear original horror stories every Thursday at 12:00 AM CST. For all things The Warning Woods: linktr.ee/thewarningwoods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 08, 2025•51 min•Season 9Ep. 14
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Is there anything more frightening than the realization there are intruders in your home? On this episode we explore stories of people who've experienced just such a thing, as well as a few unhappy stories of late-night office haunting. Also on this episode: a particularly weird side of LA, Paul rants about the worst podcast livestream he's ever watched, and Bren's sink decides to creep everyone out. This episode is brought to you by BetterHel...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 57 min
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows It's a mail episode and that means we have ghosts on a German army base, a disembodied voice on someone's microphone, hunting for haunting in a Yorkshire pub, plus a whole lot of kind word and random references to comic book movies. We love this job! Our musical guest on this episode is The Hex, with the song "Fire Season" This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/GhostStoryGuys and get on your w...
Feb 25, 2025•58 min•Season 9Ep. 13
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows This week, we present a collection of listener stories, including German poltergeists, dream warnings, and messages from lost loved ones, for those with eyes to see This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/GhostStoryGuys and get on your way to being your best self. Full shownotes @ GhostStoryGuys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr 49 min•Season 9Ep. 12
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows On this dive into the mail bag we find some more terrible skepticism (hallucination by cow, specifically), a couple more legendarily bad gigs, a listener brush with Lyle Lovett, and so much more Our musical guest on this episode is Vampire Step-Dad with "Car Chase", from his upcoming album, "Night Shift 2: Canine Cop" This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/GhostStoryGuys and get on your way to...
Feb 11, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 9Ep. 11
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows What high strangeness lurks in the dark corners of Germany? On this episode, we find out, thanks to our listener Tord-Henrik who has translated a number of German-language accounts of haunting for us! Not only do you get shadow people and phantom flames going back as far as the 1830s, but Paul clues us in on the country's most famous case - 1967's Rosenheim Poltergeist. Central High School Haunting Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/londono...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 51 min•Season 9Ep. 10
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows What sounds like rain but isn't rain? What makes for the perfect horror movie ambience? The answer to these two questions is exactly the same, and on this episode, you can find out what it is! Bren also raves about the new werewolf flick - "Werewolves", naturally - and Paul endures the Longest Saturday. Our musical guest is David Chenery with "Pallbearer Blues" from his latest album, "Death Country Balladeer" This episode is brought to you by ...
Jan 28, 2025•56 min•Season 9Ep. 4
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Who knows what high strangeness lurks east of Germany and south of the Baltic Sea? We do, and after you listen to this episode, so will you! Creatures in the woods, killer mice, a man with no face, flashlights that can blind the sun - Poland has it all This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/GhostStoryGuys and get on your way to being your best self. Full shownotes @ GhostStoryGuys.com Learn mo...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Season 9Ep. 3
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Before we get to the shownotes, folks, we have an ask: our listener Sophie is in a bad way and needs all the love and support you can send her way. Even if you don't listen to the episode, do that for us, hey? On this episode, we talk about Paul's research into the Raelians, synchronicity, the dark history of recorders, and a whole lot more. It. Gets. Weird. Our musical guest on this episode is David Bosma with his single, "Running Beside Myse...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 9Ep. 2
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Mimics are back and as terrifying as ever! From a mother's voice beckoning someone deep inside the forest to a mysterious man wading chest deep in a stream near the site of a mysterious death, and creatures beyond description, we're starting 2025 off with a bang. Also on the this episode: accidentally Winter Soldier-ing someone and waking up from the great dream that was JCVD This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a ...
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Season 9Ep. 1
In 2005, Sam and Dean Winchester set off on a road trip that would save the world and change television. For fifteen seasons and three hundred and twenty-seven episodes, the CW’s Supernatural (created by Eric Kripke) took audiences on a wild ride of family, fate, and faith with a rocking soundtrack and a seriously cool car. But that was then and now … it’s time for another ride. Join hosts Rob Benedict (Chuck Shurley/God) and Richard Speight Jr (Gabriel and director of many episodes) for Superna...
Jan 04, 2025•57 min•Season 9Ep. 1
