We're back to regularly scheduled weirdness with an episode about haunted prisons! Cate talks about how bad Indiana is at hanging people, Jen haunts Al Capone at Eastern State Penitentiary, we all have a good time. Send us your listener stories! thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com Find us online! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Instagram: @thispodcastishaunted Facebook: This Podcast is Haunted
Nov 09, 2017•59 min•Ep. 52
What's this? What's this? It's a special Halloween episode! We read your listener stories, and BOY HOWDY are they good. Grab a snack and settle in! If you want to submit your own spooky story, email us at thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Instagram: @thispodcastishaunted Facebook: This Podcast is Haunted
Oct 31, 2017•44 min
This island has everything:* fudge, ghosts, seasonal employees, fur-trading badassery, more ghosts, drunken hookups... oh, and did we mention ghosts? Gabe and Bethany join us for a boozy trip down a haunted memory lane! *no cars tho Find us online! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Instagram: @thispodcastishaunted Facebook: This Podcast is Haunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Oct 26, 2017•1 hr 5 min
What's the best way to get to know a new place? That's right, a ghost tour! Jen dishes out some 19th century family drama that carried on into the afterlife, and Cate continues our haunted tour of Grand Rapid's universities. Happy October, Spookies! Follow us online! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Instagram: @ThisPodcastIsHaunted Facebook: This Podcast is Haunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Oct 12, 2017•1 hr 10 min
Do you have your interplanetary toll ready? 'Cause this week we're talking about CULTS! Jen brings you the strange tale of the Heaven's Gate cult, who just wanted to reach the Next Level, and Cate tell you about the House of David, which had a really rad baseball team. Hey, you'd be pretty good at baseball too if you weren't allowed to have sex. We top it all off with another great listener story! Follow us online! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Instagram: @ThisPodcastIsHaunted Facebook: This Podcast is ...
Sep 29, 2017•1 hr 18 min
Season two, baby! We are back from our hiatus, and we have a lot to catch up on. In honor of Jen going back to school, we discuss some of our favorite tales of haunted universities. We also read a seriously terrifying listener story. Follow us online! Twitter: @haunted_pod Instagram: @thispodcastishaunted Facebook: This Podcast is Haunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Sep 14, 2017•1 hr 19 min
So it turns out, Norway is basically Westeros. We invite Brianna to come tell us some tales of Norse mythology, and things get very spoopy. Jen also has a ghost story about a Norwegian monk. There are no dragons, but there are draugens! We're taking a short hiatus while we travel and move, but we'll be back this fall with more scary stories, creepy history, and dick jokes! Until then, find us online! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Facebook: This Podcast Is Haunted Insta: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Email: thisp...
Jul 14, 2017•1 hr 31 min
It's the summer vacation edition of This Podcast is Haunted! We read your excellent listener submitted stories that legit freaked us out! Find us online! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Instagram: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Facebook: This Podcast is Haunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Jun 28, 2017•1 hr 2 min
It's part two of our series on World War II, and this time we're talking about Nazis! More specifically, we talk about Nazis and the Occult, The Hyena of Auschwitz, and a Dutch art forger who somehow fooled the world. Cate gives out funny nicknames, Jen goes on an emotional rollercoaster. Internet friends still count! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Facebook: This Podcast Is Haunted Instagram: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Jun 15, 2017•1 hr 26 min
While Cate is off to see Hamilton, we get to settle in for some tales from a much deadlier theater: the Pacific Theater. We bring you some creepy tales from the American and Japanese side of World War II. Spoiler alert: there's a lot of torture, death, and mutilation of corpses. Find us online! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Facebook: This Podcast Is Haunted Instagram: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Jun 01, 2017•1 hr 22 min
The internet is rife with stories of children saying the creepiest shit. We share some of those stories, along with some personal tales that are sure to send a shiver down your spine. We also bring you two regional tales. There's the well-to-do family in Niles, Michigan who couldn't get over the death of their 11 month old son. And then we have Lilly, the 9 year old girl who still plays in the halls of her old home: the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. Find us online! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Facebo...
May 19, 2017•1 hr 12 min
It's another guest episode! This week, we interview Seng, the host of Whispers in the Night. A podcast about myths and legends, fact and fiction. We talk about our shared interest in the paranormal, and then do some tarot readings. Tune in to see how accurately we can predict the future! Whispers in the Night is available on all podcast platforms! And on social media: Twitter: @whisperspodcast Instagram: whisperspodcast Facebook: Whispers in the Night Podcast And We're there too! Twitter: @Haunt...
May 05, 2017•1 hr 6 min
Folks, it's Titanic. You knew this was coming. If it weren't for Titanic, this podcast surely would not even exist. It brought us together, and our hearts WILL GO ON. That's right! We love the movie, and talk about it... a lot. Check out our shownotes on Facebook! Find us on the internet! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Facebook.com/ThisPodcastIsHaunted Insta: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Apr 21, 2017•1 hr 23 min
Chances are, if you see a ghost photo that looks too good to be true, it probably is. This week we dive into the realm of spirit photography to discuss how hoax photos are made, and why we fall for them. We also take a look at some famously "unexplained" photos, and try to deduce what's going on. So yes, we've decided to use an audio medium to discuss a very visual topic. We created a visual guide to this episode in our show notes so you can follow along without having to constantly google thing...
Apr 06, 2017•56 min
Why does it seem like every single theater is haunted? We could really do a whole weekly podcast about this, but we settled on two specific Broadway theaters and the specters who reside there. First up, The New Amsterdam Theatre, haunted by a Ziegfeld Girl, and silent movie star, Olive Thomas. Next, The Palace Theatre, home of ghostly acrobats, and Judy Garland herself! For more information, check out our show notes on our Facebook Page! Facebook: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Insta...
Mar 29, 2017•1 hr 13 min
Hold on to your lunch, because we're bringing you some stomach-churning tales of cannibalism! Cate discusses desperate times in 1920s Russia, while Jen tells the delightfully gruesome tale of the Rotenburg Cannibal. Yum! Find us online! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Facebook: This Podcast Is Haunted Insta: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Mar 10, 2017•1 hr 14 min
We head south for the least romantic getaway EVER, and cover some of Louisiana's most famous (and infamous)haunted sites: Myrtles Plantation and the LaLaurie Mansion. A lot of bummers, and a lot of made up ghosts! Find us on the internet! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Facebook: This Podcast is Haunted Insta: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Feb 23, 2017•1 hr 19 min
We welcome Amberrose Hammond back to the show to talk about some of her favorite Michigan legends! Who are the Melonheads? Is it a disease? Are they really smart children of the forest? Are they a bunch of AV nerds with too much time on their hands? Who is the Ada Witch? And what caused a man to "chip away" at another man's "member"? Tune in to find out! Plus! We read a listener tale! find us on: Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Insta: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Facebook: This Podcast Is Haunted Email: thispodca...
Feb 09, 2017•50 min
The first in our Famous Phantoms recurring series! Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII is one of the most well-traveled ghosts in England. We talk about her incredible life and afterlife, and try not to go on too many tangents about Tudor history. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Facebook: This Podcast is Haunted Instagram: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Jan 26, 2017•1 hr
Learn how to throw your very own seance party! Just be sure to TELL YOUR GUESTS TO LEAVE AT THE END. We also talk about Mary Todd Lincoln and Queen Victoria: two women in the spotlight who lost their husbands, and turned to spiritualism. Contact us! Twitter: @Haunted_Pod Facebook: This Podcast is Haunted Insta: ThisPodcastIsHaunted Email: thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Jan 12, 2017•1 hr 9 min
Ever had an April Fools' Day prank get out of hand and accidentally start a new religion? The Fox sisters did, and that how we got Spiritualism! This week we take you through the history and basics of Spiritualism and its Mecca: Lily Dale, New York.
Dec 16, 2016•56 min
On Thanksgiving in 1922, Saloon owner Peter Koopman allegedly murdered his wife Kate. We welcome local ghost hunters Bill and Jay from GRASPP (Gathering Research And Stories of Paranormal Phenomena) and talk about their investigations in the Koopman house. Find out more at: graspp.org facebook.com/GrasppParanormalInvestigations
Dec 01, 2016•45 min
Why do some 19th century graves have iron cages around them? Were the Victorians as obsessed with the walking dead as we are? We switch gears this week to bring you a spooky history lesson! For further reading: The Invention of Murder by Judith Flanders The Art of the English Murder by Lucy Worsley At Home by Bill Bryson Podcast Recommendations: Lore Episode 43: Supply and Demand Sawbones
Nov 19, 2016•52 min
Our guest, Amberrose Hammond shares some stories about ghost hunting and we listen to some creepy-ass EVP recordings. Check out Amberrose's websites: amberrosehammond.com michigansotherside.com Read Amberrose's books!: Wicked Grand Rapids Wicked Ottawa County Ghosts and Legends of Michigan's West Coast
Nov 01, 2016•39 min
Jen and Cate welcome their first guest, Blue! She tells the chilling tale of Robert the Doll, a haunted doll in Key West Florida.
Oct 19, 2016•37 min
It's the first ever episode of This Podcast is Haunted! Tune in to listen to Jen and Cate discuss their childhoods and how they got interested in the paranormal. Weirdly it involves a great deal of trespassing in cemeteries. Episodes released once a fortnight! Follow us on twitter! @Haunted_Pod Email us your ghost stories! thispodcastishaunted@gmail.com
Oct 07, 2016•38 min