Horror Story: True Paranormal Mysteries and Hauntings
True paranormal mysteries, strange encounters, haunted places, and creepy legends.Horror Story brings you real-life horror stories, haunted places, ghost sightings, and paranormal mysteries that linger. Told in a cinematic, documentary-style format, each episode explores terrifying events. Whether it’s haunted houses, cursed objects, or unexplained phenomena, your host Edwin Covarrubias guides you through the darkest corners of folklore and the chilling experiences that people swear are 100% real. If you're a fan of true crime, creepy podcasts, and binge-worthy horror series, come on in.Subscribe now and uncover the stories that haunt our world.
Episodes
When the Dead Came Back
In the winter of 1892, the quiet town of Exeter, Rhode Island, became the stage for one of New England’s most infamous cases of vampire panic. Tuberculosis, then called “consumption”, was killing families one by one, and superstition filled…
There's a Ghost in Your Bed
In 1987, a family purchased a set of second-hand bunk beds for their young daughters. Almost immediately after they started being used, their children started reporting a strange apparition, visions, and objects moving on their own. Can obj…
The Mystery of The Serbian Dancing Lady
In 2019, a woman was spotted dancing on the street in Belgrade, Serbia. Rumors spread about her carrying a knife and chasing people, and bystanders were warned not to look her in the eye. Then in 2022, the video was shared on TikTok and it …
The Most Terrifying Human Experiment Ever
In the shadow of Cold War paranoia, a secret Soviet experiment aims to push the limits of human endurance by keeping test subjects awake for an extended period using a mysterious gas. As the days stretch on, the experiment spirals beyond sc…
How Governments Disappear Humans
There is a chilling pattern of how governments have systematically dehumanized, displaced, and exterminated entire groups of people throughout history using bureaucratic steps.Drawing from real atrocities such as the Holocaust, the Khmer Ro…
The Haunted Girl of Princess Street
In 1878, Esther Cox from Amherst, Nova Scotia started experiencing strange paranormal occurrences in her home. And it wasn't just her. Her own family, clergymen, and doctors also witnessed the bizarre events. But since all of these accounts…
Buried in the Woods: Haunting Stories from Forgotten Places
In this episode of Horror Story, we journey into three hauntingly mysterious woodlands. First, we head to Athens, Texas, to uncover the layered legends of Fuller Memorial Park, a quiet burial site wrapped in rumors of escaped circus monkeys…
The Silent Mysteries of Antarctica
In one of the most remote places on Earth, strange stories have surfaced quietly, rarely, and often without explanation. This episode follows what people claim to have seen, heard, and felt in Antarctica, and what those accounts reveal abou…
The Body in the Coal Yard: A Haunting Mystery
Zigmund Adamski, a retired miner, leaves his home on a quiet afternoon in 1980 and vanishes. Days later, his body is discovered on a heap of coal. With no signs of violence, and no clear cause for what happened, this case has haunted invest…
The House of Faces
In the quiet Spanish village of Bélmez de la Moraleda , an ordinary home became the center of one of the strangest unexplained phenomena of the 20th century. María Gómez Cámara experienced what started as a mysterious mark on a kitchen floo…
The Real Witches of Romania
Witches paying taxes. Curses that make headlines. Haunted mountains and rituals that still shape lives in 2025. In this episode, we journey deep into Romania’s Carpathian Mountains—a place where folklore, fear, and real-world consequences c…
Dreams Of The Falling Airplane
In 1979, an ordinary man began having the same nightmare—night after night, always the same. A plane, a runway, a fiery crash. He told someone. He tried to warn them. This is the story of David Booth's terrifying premonition.You can find Ed…
The Exorcist of the Vatican
The true story of Father Gabriele Amorth, the Vatican’s chief exorcist, who claimed to have fought real demons for over 60 years. From wartime Italy to secret Vatican chambers, this chilling story follows the cases that defined his career—a…
The Ghost Who Typed Back: A Digital Mystery
In the mid-1980s, a teacher living in a quiet English village began receiving impossible messages—left on a borrowed computer, in a house that held strange energy. Known as The Dodleston Messages, this mystery involves a person communicates…
The Woman Who Came from Nowhere
In 1970, a woman was found dead in Bergen, Norway’s remote Ice Valley — burned, unidentified, and surrounded by a trail of strange clues. Decades later, no one knows who she was, why she came, or what really happened in those final hours. T…
The Village That Disappeared Overnight
In the heart of India’s Thar Desert lies Kuldhara, an abandoned village shrouded in mystery. Once a thriving community, it now stands as a haunting relic of the past, with stories of strange whispers, eerie footsteps, and a chilling presenc…
Death by Exorcism
What happens when an exorcism goes too far? In this episode of Horror Story, we explore real cases from Romania, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Sri Lanka, and beyond—where belief in possession led to fatal rituals. These are not tales from horror …
The Valley of Headless Men
A chilling dive into the eerie legend of Canada’s Nahanni Valley, where natural beauty masks centuries of terror. From Indigenous warnings to modern disappearances, the story unfolds like a haunting puzzle. With explorers going missing, dec…
The Most Chilling Call in Radio History
La Mano Peluda was a popular Mexican radio show where people called in with their paranormal encounters, sharing them live. But during one of these transmissions, Josué Velázquez shares how he is accompanied by a demon and confesses to perf…
Beware of the Water Babies
Pyramid Lake and Lake Tahoe have been surrounded by dark mysteries since the beginning. Tales of entities that surround the bodies of water and are the ones responsible for the many disappearances in the water. We explore some first-hand ac…
A Jewel Worth Dying For
The Hope Diamond is one of the most famous jewels in the world, but its beauty hides a chilling past. From its origins in India to its journey through the hands of kings, queens, and the wealthy elite, this mysterious blue gem has been foll…
Real Horror Behind the Smiles
For decades, people around the world have reported eerie clown sightings—clowns appearing in places they shouldn’t be, watching from the shadows, lurking in the woods, and even knocking on doors in the dead of night. But in 2016, something …
The Ghostly Storm Watcher of South Carolina
A lone figure in gray stands on the shores of Pawleys Island. Those who see him are given an unspoken warning—and those who listen are spared from disaster. Who is he? Why does he appear before deadly storms? This is the chilling legend of …
Summoning Ghosts With AI
The boundaries between artificial intelligence and the paranormal have begun to blur, leading to eerie, unsettling discoveries. What happens when an AI system generates something that refuses to disappear? What if digital ghosts are more th…
The Darkest Song Ever Written
There’s a song so haunting, so steeped in tragedy, that it became known as "The Hungarian Suicide Song." A melody that was banned, whispered about, and linked to chilling stories across the world. But what is the truth behind Gloomy Sunday?…
Calico: The Story of a Ghost Town
Calico Ghost Town, once a bustling mining community in California, now stands as a hauntingly empty relic of the past. There's the eerie history of this ghost town, where long-dead residents, including a mail-carrying dog, vengeful cowboys,…
The Man Who Met the Devil
Aleister Crowley, the "father of satanism", performed rituals in order to meet with the devil himself. The Devil’s Gate in Pasadena, California, has a dark history filled with disappearances, strange rituals, and terrifying encounters. But …
Dolls Aren't Supposed to Move
Step into a world where ordinary toys become the stuff of nightmares. In this episode, we delve into the unsettling histories of two dolls with terrifying reputations. From mysterious origins to inexplicable events surrounding their owners,…
The Ghost Train of Bintaro
A tragic railway in Jakarta becomes the center of eerie hauntings and chilling ghost stories. This episode explores the accidents that cursed the tracks, the legends of restless spirits, and one passenger’s terrifying encounter with a ghost…
When the Sky Turned Red: The Exeter UFO Incident
On September 3, 1965, the peaceful town of Exeter, New Hampshire, became the epicenter of one of the most publicized UFO sightings in American history. In this episode, we unravel a night filled with frantic phone calls, unexplained lights,…
Let's Play Bloody Mary: The Origins of the Haunting Ritual
In this spine-chilling episode, we dive deep into the legend of Bloody Mary, one of the most terrifying mirror rituals known around the world. You’ll discover how to play this creepy game, the rules to follow if you dare, and the haunted hi…
The Little People That Come Out at Night
Explore the chilling world of Duendes, mysterious beings whose legends echo across cultures. Known by many names—gnomes, elves, little people, and more. These creatures are feared and revered from North and Central America to South America.…
The Man Who Came From the Railroad
In this chilling episode, I tell you about the "Railroad Killer," a man who terrorized small towns along the U.S. railroads in the late 1990s. We follow the stories of Chris Maier and Holly Dunn, two university students who crossed paths wi…
The Horrifying True Stories Behind Cursed Horror Films
In this chilling episode, we delve into the eerie and unsettling tales behind some of the most iconic horror films ever made. From strange accidents on set to real-life tragedies that seem to defy coincidence, these stories blur the line be…
Ghosts of the Queen Mary: Tales from the Most Haunted Ship in the World
The Queen Mary isn’t just a historic ocean liner—it’s a place where the past refuses to rest. With a reputation for ghostly encounters and unexplained events, this ship has drawn countless curious visitors. In this episode, you'll hear firs…
Listen Now: MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries
The human body is a miracle. But when it’s not working, it can be the stuff of nightmares. On this new series from master storyteller MrBallen, we’re sharing medical horror stories and diagnostic mysteries that are surgically calibrated to …
The Scariest UFO Hoax—or Alien Invasion? (The Ummo Letters)
Starting in the 1960s, hundreds of scientists and regular people alike received these shocking communications, detailing a strange and advanced civilization from a distant star system. But were these letters the beginning of genuine extrate…
Blood on the Main Square: Horrors of Cusco’s Haunted Streets
In this eerie exploration of Cusco, Peru, we delve into the city’s rich history, uncovering both its cultural significance and its darker, more sinister side. As tourists flock to enjoy the city’s vibrant festivals, few know the blood-soake…
Paranormal Premonitions: The Disappearance of Cindy Anderson
Cindy Anderson, a young woman from Ohio, began experiencing terrifying nightmares that left her feeling deeply unsettled. These dreams, coupled with strange occurrences in her daily life, created a sense of impending doom. On August 4th, 19…
Think You're Alone? The Creepiest Tales of Mimics I've Ever Heard
Alejandra and her sister Sara encounter a terrifying doppelganger in their home, sparking a chain of eerie events that follow them into adulthood. While Sara’s children experience mysterious sightings of her when she’s not around, strange s…