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BRITAIN’S MOST HAUNTED WITCH PRISON: Paranormal Investigators Restore The Cage
Two paranormal researchers bought a 16th-century prison where accused witches awaited execution – then the renovations began stirring things up.
SATAN’S ANTICHRIST EMERGENCY PLAN: The Beast Is Already In Place
Satan has a problem he can’t solve – and it means the Antichrist might already be walking among us.
WEIRD AFTER DARK: Grim Reaper Sightings and the Haunted Mermaid Inn
A nurse encounters something impossible during her hospital rounds—a seven-foot figure in black bent over a dying patient. She sees it twice. The patient dies hours later. Then, across the Atlantic at England’s Mermaid Inn, centuries-old spirits are getting up to very different mischief—moving guests’ clothes, soaking them mysteriously, and causing relationship-ending arguments. Join us as we explore two very different hauntings: one clinical and terrifying, the other chaotic and strangely playful. From the Grim Reaper’s hospital visit to poltergeists sabotaging couples, this episode has it all.
GHOSTS CAUSE MARITAL SPATS: Don’t Visit The Mermaid Inn Unless You Enjoy “Making Up”
A centuries-old inn’s resident poltergeists are moving guests’ belongings and sparking arguments between couples who blame each other for the paranormal mischief.
Ghost Adventures Star Discovers Wife’s Murder Plot While Filming
Aaron Goodwin’s paranormal investigation took a horrifying turn when reality proved deadlier than any ghost.
Americans Would Rather Live With Ghosts Than Face Today’s Housing Market
When mortgage rates and home prices drive potential buyers to the breaking point, haunted houses start looking surprisingly appealing.
THE GOBLIN GOT HIM: A Missing Boy Returns Too Clean -And El Duende Is To Blame
A three-year-old disappeared near a swollen river during torrential rains in Honduras. When he came back the next day with a head wound, his family had a disturbing explanation for why his clothes were bone dry.
25,000 PEOPLE TRIED TO READ MINDS THROUGH THE RADIO: The Mass Telepathy Experiment of 1927
In February 1927, a renowned physicist who helped invent radio technology locked six volunteers in a room and asked 25,000 radio listeners across Britain to telepathically guess what the volunteers were thinking. It was one of the most ambitious attempts to prove the existence of telepathy ever conducted.
WEIRD AFTER DARK: Phineas Gage, Murderesses, and Mysteries
The Weird After Dark hosts explore Darren Marlar’s episode where a 13-pound iron rod shot completely through railroad foreman Phineas Gage’s brain in 1848—he stayed conscious, walked to the doctor, and lived 12 years with a totally different personality, revolutionizing neuroscience—while in Zimbabwe, a mysterious creature near Mtshabezi Bridge has drowned dozens of men in shallow water since the 1970s after they claim to see a fish. But the story that’ll keep you up at night? When Daniel Murdock was found hanged in 1850s New York, his distinctive scarlet birthmark had vanished from his throat, then reappeared at 2 a.m. during the funeral vigil—and when terrified neighbors returned at dawn, his corpse had completely disappeared from the locked room, never to be seen again.
The Real Danger of Using a Fortune Teller Isn’t Just The Fortune You Pay
Two psychics drained their victims of over $600,000 by claiming to remove deadly curses, but the real danger wasn’t supernatural at all.
Baseball’s Most Haunted Hotel: The Pfister’s Century of Terror
Professional athletes would rather sleep in an Airbnb than risk another night in baseball’s most infamous haunted hotel.
A TOWN’S HALLOWEEN BLACK CAT BAN: Ancient Fears Meet Modern Policy
A Spanish town has temporarily banned black cat adoptions around Halloween, claiming they need protection from potential ritualistic harm.
Kristen Wiig Reveals She Had Her $5 Million Home ‘Ghost Busted’ by Online Psychic: ‘My House Felt Different’
Comedian Kristen Wiig doesn’t joke around when it comes to tackling potential paranormal activity—admitting in a new interview with her fellow A-lister Amy Poehler that she went to extreme lengths to ensure that her Pasadena, CA, property was protected from any eerie spirits.
GAMBLING FOR GHOSTS: Vegas Casino Offers $5,000 to Hunt Its Own Ghosts
One of Las Vegas’s oldest casinos wants someone to spend a weekend searching for the spirits that allegedly roam its halls.
WEIRD AFTER DARK: Haunted Queen Mary, Spies, Beards, and Ouija Boards
We’re diving into Darren Marlar’s latest episode where 150 spirits haunt the luxury liner Queen Mary—including an 18-year-old crushed by door 13 who still follows visitors through the engine room, and a little girl murdered in room B-474 who cries for her mother in the cargo hold. But the real story that blew our minds? A Massachusetts war veteran was violently attacked with scissors and razors in the 1830s, arrested for defending himself, and spent fifteen months in jail—all because he refused to shave his beard.
25,000 PEOPLE TRIED TO READ MINDS THROUGH THE RADIO: The Mass Telepathy Experiment of 1927
A physicist sealed six volunteers in a room while thousands of BBC listeners attempted to telepathically read their minds.
HALLOWEEN’S HEINOUS HISTORY: The Petrifying Path From Blood Rituals to Trick-or-Treating
What started as a night when Celts genuinely believed the dead could drag the living into the spirit world, has transformed into children dressed as superheroes demanding fun-size Snickers. What happened?