True Hauntings
True Hauntings is the hit podcast where acclaimed Australian ghost hunters Anne and Renata investigate the world’s most chilling and controversial paranormal cases. From haunted asylums and cursed houses to demonic possessions and ghostly legends, each episode uncovers the true history, real eyewitness accounts, and shocking twists behind famous and forgotten hauntings.Blending deep research with their signature humour and no-nonsense attitude, Anne and Renata explore what’s really going on—from verified ghost sightings to media hype, hoaxes, and hidden truths. Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, you’ll be hooked by the dark tales, twisted facts, and ente...
Episodes
Case 186: Dorchester Prison - Horror tightly bound in stone.
In the heart of Dorset lies a place where history and horror are tightly bound in stone — Dorchester Prison. Built in 1795, this grim institution stood for over two centuries, its walls witnessing the cries of the condemned, the despair of …
Case 185: Ed and Lorraine Warren discover a Poltergeist in Australia
In 1980 the professional ghost hunters Ed and Lorraine Warren flew to Australia to be guests on the Don Lane Show on Channel Nine, one of the major television stations in the country at that time.Viewers were asked to call the Melbourne stu…
Case 184: The Forbidden City China - The Emperor's Palace
In the heart of Beijing lies a sprawling palace complex shrouded in imperial grandeur… and eerie whispers of the supernatural. The Forbidden City, once home to China’s mighty emperors, has stood for over 600 years as a symbol of power, myst…
Case 183: Demon of Brownsville Road - Living with a Demon
There’s something about an old house with a dark past that sends a chill down the spine, isn’t there? In a quiet suburb just outside Pittsburgh, nestled among tree-lined streets and family homes, lies a place where nightmares once bled into…
Case 182: Plas Teg Wales - Ghosts Walk the Corridors
Hidden among the rolling hills of Flintshire, North Wales, lies a brooding mansion with a past as dark as its looming façade. Welcome to this week's episode—where history and hauntings collide. We're stepping inside one of the most notorio…
Case 181: Fremantle Arts Centre - Art by Day and History Scraping at the Walls by Night
Welcome back to the True Hauntings Podcast — where the shadows speak, the walls remember, and the spirits never rest.In this episode we take you deep into the dark heart of one of Western Australia’s most haunted and historic buildings — th…
Case 180: South Shields Poltregeist - Part 2
In the quiet coastal town of South Shields, England, a young family found themselves at the center of one of the most terrifying and well-documented poltergeist cases in recent history. Beginning in late 2005 and continuing through 2006, th…
Case 179: South Shields Poltergeist Part 1
In the quiet coastal town of South Shields, England, a young family found themselves at the center of one of the most terrifying and well-documented poltergeist cases in recent history. Beginning in late 2005 and continuing through 2006, th…
Case 178: Hull House Chicago USA
Welcome back listeners!We have a great episode for you this week which highlights the amazing changes to reform in the USA but also the hauntings in a very historic site.Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Near West Side, Hull House stands as…
Case 177: Cortijo Jurado – Spain’s Amityville Horror
Suggested by our listener Dave Man (thanks, Dave!), this episode dives into the chilling legend of Cortijo Jurado, an abandoned 19th-century mansion near Málaga, Spain. Often called “the Spanish Amityville”, this grand but decaying estate i…
Case 176: The Haunted Columbia Gorge Hotel Oregon
Nestled high above the mighty Columbia River in Hood River, Oregon, stands a grand, ivy-clad hotel. To some, it’s a charming getaway wrapped in old-world elegance. But to others… it’s a gateway.Welcome to the Columbia Gorge Hotel — a place …
Case 175: The Beechmount Poltergeist Belfast
"They say not all ghosts linger quietly... Some come with noise, fury, and a thirst to be noticed. In the heart of Northern Ireland, nestled among the quiet streets of Beechmount, a storm once raged inside a house that never made the news —…
Case 174: The Villisca Axe Murder House
In the quiet town of Villisca, Iowa, nestled among rolling fields and tree-lined streets, stands a house with a past so dark it still sends shivers down the spines of those who dare to step inside. Over a century ago, in the dead of night, …
Case 173: The Five Fishermen - An Unlikely Place for a Serving of Ghosts with Dessert
The Five Fishermen is a popular spot to grab a delicious meal in downtown Halifax, but the space it calls home wasn’t always a restaurant. In fact, in the early 1900s, the building was a mortuary and funeral home — one that housed victims f…
Case 172: Kapunda - Australia's Most Haunted Township
Kapunda, about 80 km north of Adelaide, is known as Australia’s first successful copper mining town. Established in the 1840s, it quickly became a booming settlement, attracting miners from around the world. But with prosperity came hardshi…
Case 171: St Valentine's Day Massacre - Cold blooded Murder leaves its Mark
Hi and Welcome to the latest episode of the True Hauntings Podcast.In this episode we go back the the days of mobsters, gangs, violence and corruption.What's has changed you may well ask?!!and Happy Valentine's Day Lovers - we picked this e…
Case 170: Craig-y-nos Wales - Do You Hear the Music?
Craig-y-Nos Castle and grounds were once the estate of the celebrated opera diva Adelina Patti who during her lifetime (1843-1919) became one of the world's most famous and highly rewarded entertainers.Later the Castle was turned into a Tub…
Case 169: La Laurie Mansion New Orleans
Welcome to the True Hauntings Podcast with Anne and Renata“Allow me to quote the facts to you, because you could not believe them if they were not confirmed to you by sufficient authority… I never saw a more horrible spectacle! The dislocat…
Case 168: Suvarnabhumi Airport Thailand - Haunted and Cursed Airport
Welcome back to the podcast!And a Happy New Year to you all.We hope that you had a great Christmas and that things look bright for the next twelve months for you -This episode takes you to a very haunted airport in Thailand and we try to fi…
Case 167: We Wish You A Haunted Christmas
This is a very special episode of the True Hauntings Podcast with some super creepy and just a little funny Christmas stories that will certainly make you lock all the doors and windows this Christmas Eve.From Anne and Renata - we wish you …
Case 166: The Haunted Hell of Spike Island Cobh
In the last 1300 years Spike Island has been the site of a 7th century Monastery, a 24 Acre Fortress and in Victorian times it was the largest convict jail in the world.The island's history has included monks and monasteries, rioters and re…
Case 165: The Red Onion Saloon Alaska - A bordello with flair!
If you were a prospector looking to make a fortune in gold in the late 1800’s, you needed to make a trip to the Klondike in Alaska. Gold was discovered there by local miners in August 1896, and when news reached places such as Seattle and S…
Case 164: The Edinburgh Vaults Scotland - Life Underground
Edinburgh is home to ancient underground vaults that have been part of this city’s history for more than 200 years.These vaults carry symbolic, cultural, and historical value for not only Edinburgh, but also Scotland.Built in the late 18th …
Case 163: Clark Base Philippines - A Haunted Air Force Base
Hospitals are often considered gateways to the afterlife, and the Clark Air Base Hospital in Angeles City, Pampanga, is no exception.With a reputation backed by hundreds of chilling ghost stories, this abandoned hospital is sure to send shi…
Case 162: The Drovers Inn Scotland - Sleep with One eye open.
Nestled on the edge of Loch Lomond, where the mist clings to the mountains and the ancient trees whisper secrets in the wind, lies The Drovers Inn. For over 300 years, this historic inn has been a silent witness to the passage of time, a re…
Case 161: Alkimos - Australia's Ghost Ship
The Liberty ship Alkimos is significant for the folklore that surrounds its demise and the popular belief that the ship is haunted and was inherently ill-fated and maybe even cursed!As a marker for its resting place and as the roost of seab…
Case 160 Corvin Castle Romania - Dracula, headless skeletons and a Bear Pit
Corvin Castle is one of the biggest and most impressive castles in Europe. It is located in the city of Hunedoara on the Hungarian-Romanian border. Even though Corvin Castle looks like it’s coming straight from a fairy tale book, its histo…
Bonus Episode: Oliver House - True stories from the people who experienced them
This is a super BONUS episode for you to listen to!We are so excited to bring it to you so that you can enjoy some of the personal experiences from the Oliver House volunteers.These gorgeous souls keep coming back and feel like they are par…
Case 159 The Oliver House - Revolution, Death and Hauntings
Over the centuries, the Oliver House in Middleboro Massachusetts, has been a silent witness to the tumultuous events that shaped a nation, from the Revolutionary War to the personal dramas of its inhabitants. Nowadays, visitors and voluntee…
Case 158: The Bridgeport Poltergeist - Real or Not?
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-surveyThe case of the Goodin family of Bridgeport, Connecticut took place over s…
Case 157: Slenderman - The Creepy Story that turned Serious
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-surveyThe 'Know Your Meme - external' site defines Slenderman, as "a mythical cr…
Case 156: Ropes Mansion Salem - It's all just Hocus Pocus
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-surveyThere is a white colonial style house on Essex Street in Salem, Massachuse…
Case 155: Haunted by a Curse - Templemichael Ireland Graveyard
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-survey Templemichael Church in County Waterford Ireland has been the scene of a…
Case 154: Black Magic Church Clopp Hill UK
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-surveyThe ruins of the Old St Mary's Church in Clophill, Bedfordshire, UK has an…
Case 153: The Lord Milner Hotel South Africa
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-surveyOut in the middle of no where in South Africa lies a township that looks l…
SPECIAL EVENT: An Interview with Yvette Fielding, Most Haunted, with Patrick Keller of The Big Seance Podcast
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-surveyWe have a treat for our listeners today. We have done an episode swap, wit…
Case 152: Eva Carriere - Physical Medium - PART 2
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-surveyIn this episode we conclude our look into the extraordinary world of physi…
Case 151: Eva Carriere - Physical Medium PART 1
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-surveyEva Carrière, also known as Eva C, was a French medium, and spiritualist, …
Case 150: The George and Pilgrim in Glastonbury UK - Sinister ghosts and haunted rooms
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-surveyOnce upon a time, there was an old pub in Glastonbury called The George an…
Case 149: Pilliga Princess - Phantom? Hallucination? Or Reality?
SURVEY REQUEST: if our listeners could fill in this survey, it would be appreciated. It will help us attract sponsors :) Many thankshttp://bit.ly/truehauntings-surveyThe Pilliga Scrub is an expansive area of 5,000 km2 (3,100 m2), made up of…