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Hometown Ghost Stories
Hosted by Be Afraid · EN
Hometown Ghost Stories dives into the history of haunted locations and investigates why and how these places earned their terrifying reputation. Rob, Dave and Jesse go live every Tuesday night, after a 15-20 minute uninterrupted, documentary-style breakdown on the case. You can even join the show - as many do, during the live broadcasts on YouTube, Tuesday nights at 9pm EST, as we talk ghosts, demons, poltergeists, and the horrifying true tales that led to these hauntings.
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Horror Movie Review! Evil Dead Burn (2026)
Today00:38:25Tap to summarizeWe have a new EVIL DEAD!! Rob, Dave and Jesse hit the movies to watch the latest Evil Dead movie and... it did not dissappoint! Since this movie is brand new, we hit you with a spoiler free version... then we went ahead and spoiled it. We highly recommend that you go see this movie, so give our spoiler free section a listen... unless you want us to spoil the whole thing. Which we are very good at. Become a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesMusic by Jesse Wilkins and Seth WilkinsNEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2)https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQMERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ghost Trains, Cows, Rabbits and a Sea Serpent! | Haunted Headlines
2d ago01:14:51Tap to summarizeWe're diving into the archives for Haunted Headlines! That special episode where we read the wildest, scariest, and most absurd newspaper clippings from over a century ago. Turns out our ancestors had some seriously bizarre encounters: phantom trains in the night, creatures that shouldn't exist, and reports that defy easy explanation. Some of these will chill you. Others will make you wonder what people were actually seeing. Either way, settle in and let's see what made headlines when newspapers printed the unexplainableBecome a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesMusic by Jesse Wilkins and Seth WilkinsNEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2)https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQMERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Horror Series Review! Widow's Bay
1w ago00:47:26Tap to summarizeThe time has come. Our first ever review of an entire horror series. This week, we recap the entire season 1 of Widow's Bay. SPOILERS AHEAD: Widow’s Bay is an Apple TV+ comedy horror series created by Katie Dippold. It follows a perpetually weary, skeptical mayor (Matthew Rhys) who is determined to revitalize his isolated, folklore-drenched New England island into a bustling tourist destination, only to discover the townsfolk's ludicrous superstitions and ancient curses are terrifyingly real. Become a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesMusic by Jesse Wilkins and Seth WilkinsNEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2)https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQMERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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EP 208 - Blackbeard and the Ghosts of Ocracoke | NC
1w ago01:09:58Tap to summarizeOcracoke is a small island off the coast of North Carolina, most famously known as the place where the legendary pirate, Blackbeard met his bloody fate. His headless ghost is now said to haunt the island, but he isn’t alone. There are other hauntings that stem from the dark history of what is commonly known to be North Carolina’s most hauntedBecome a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesMusic by Jesse Wilkins and Seth WilkinsNEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2)https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQMERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loch Ness Monster, Ghosts Caught on Camera and Aliens?! | Paranormal Update
2w ago00:33:04Tap to summarizeOver the decades there have been thousands of sightings of the Loch Ness Monster. Turns out this year is set to break records! And we have the photos to prove it. Join us as we analyze these pictures, plus more ghost sightings and a possible alien invasion?! This is your paranormal update for July, 2026.Become a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesMusic by Jesse Wilkins and Seth WilkinsNEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2)https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQMERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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EP 207 - The Ghostly Fires of Sica Hollow | Sica Hollow State Park, South Dakota
2w ago01:04:54Tap to summarizeThis week on Hometown Ghost Stories, we're heading into a forest in South Dakota the Dakota people named evil generations ago, and for good reason. They call it Sica Hollow, and the legend behind it is unlike anything we've covered before. Locals report campfires deep in the woods that never seem to get any closer no matter how far you walk, and that's just the start of it. So grab a drink, settle in, and let's see what's really out there.Become a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesMusic by Jesse Wilkins and Seth WilkinsNEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2)https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQMERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Horror Movie Review! Scream 7
3w ago00:36:28Tap to summarizeThis week on HTGS Reviews, Rob, Dave and Jesse review Scream 7! Did we love it... or did we hate it? Spoilers ahead!! Sidney Prescott has built a quiet new life in Pine Grove, Indiana, with her husband, police chief Mark, and her three daughters. When a new Ghostface begins targeting her teenage daughter, Tatum, Sidney is forced to face her darkest fears and confront the horrors of her past to save her familyBecome a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesMusic by Jesse Wilkins and Seth WilkinsNEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2)https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQMERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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EP 206 - The Colosseum Files: Hauntings of the Arena | Rome, Italy
3w ago01:11:44Tap to summarizeThe Colosseum was built nearly 2000 years ago and has seen unspeakable suffering. Hundreds of thousands of souls perished in this ancient structure. Many say it could be the most haunted site in all of Italy. Join us as we dive into the dark history and the hauntings of one of the wonders of the world. Become a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesMusic by Jesse Wilkins and Seth WilkinsNEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2)https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQMERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Project Pegasus - The Time Traveling Child With No Shoes | Dark Mysteries
4w ago00:34:43Tap to summarizeOn this wild episode of Hometown Ghost Stories, Dark Mysteries... we're talking TIME TRAVEL! Did the US Government have a secret program where they were sending kids back in time?! Did they even have SHOES ON? It could all be true and even more wild than you can imagine. Find out what we discovered on this episode of Dark Mysteries.Become a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesMusic by Jesse Wilkins and Seth WilkinsNEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2)https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQMERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Internet Is Selling Haunted Objects and We're Going Shopping | Cursed Possessions
Jun 1701:06:50Tap to summarizeTonight we're shopping for haunted objects online, and things are about to get weird. Haunted dolls, cursed mirrors, music boxes that allegedly play on their own ... people are actually selling this stuff. We'll dig into what's out there, what the listings claim, and we might even throw some bids in on a few. Become a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststoriesMusic by Jesse Wilkins and Seth WilkinsNEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2)https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQMERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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