This One's A Doozy
Join us once a week as Hailey, much to the bewilderment of her husband Kevin, shares stories of the unusual, unsettling, and oftentimes unsavory goings on of our world today, yesterday, and long ago. We’ve got a little true crime, we’ve got a little mystery, we’ve got some folklore, and we’ve got regular special guests ready to regale us with tales of their own. Strap in, y’all. Because this one’s a doozy!
Episodes
Episode 113: Buried Secrets - The Stories of the Old House Woods
Hello and welcome back! In today’s episode, we have a collection of haunting tales coming out of the Old House Woods in Virginia. From ghost ships and spectral pirates guarding buried treasure to armored skeletons and monster-dogs, this pla…
Episode 112: The Weeping Woman - La Llarona
Hello and welcome back! Join us for this year’s first installment of Summer Shorts in which Kevin discovers that magic of a good water bottle and Hailey tells the tale of La Llarona, a mysterious malevolent spirit who wails and cries out fo…
Episode 111: The Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter
Hello and welcome back! For the month of May, our theme is Mayhem: instances of chaos that have been written off as mass hysteria. But could there be something more to these occurrences? Today, we’re talking all about the infamous Kelly-Hop…
Episode 110: Black Eyed Kids (PART 2)
Hello and welcome back! In our second installment of our series on the Black Eyed Kids, we dig into theories about this terrifying brood of children. We touch on spirits, folk figures, and out-of-this-world possibilities in an attempt to cr…
Episode 109: Black Eyed Kids (PART 1)
Hello and an extra huge welcome back! After a months-long hiatus, we are back! In this first installment of our miniseries, we introduce you to the Black Eyed Kids, a mysterious band of children with all black eyes and a single purpose: the…
Episode 108: A Victorian Christmas Eve Ghost Story
In the spirit of the Victorian tradition of sharing ghost stories on Christmas Eve, we’re here for our third annual offering. Tonight, Kevin shares The Christmas Dinner by Washington Irving.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/th…
Episode 107: Holiday Folklore From Around the World 3
Hello and welcome back! Today, we’re bringing you our third installment of this fun annual series where we’re talking all about various holiday and winter folklore from around the world! We’ve got Arctic entities, Christmas werewolves, and …
Episode 96: Holiday Folklore From Around the World 2 [RE-UPLOAD]
Hello, listeners! Since this is an ongoing annual series, we’ve decided to reupload installments from yesteryear so that you can listen to all of our holiday folklore episodes without having to go back and search our catalogue. Happy listen…
Episode 35: Holiday Folklore From Around the World 1 [RE-UPLOAD]
Hello, listeners! Since this is an ongoing annual series, we’ve decided to reupload installments from yesteryear so that you can listen to all of our holiday folklore episodes without having to go back and search our catalogue. Happy listen…
Episode 106: Frankenstein’s Castle
Hello and welcome back! Today we’re traveling to Germany to visit an ominous castle on a spur of a mountain. Since its construction in the 1250’s, it’s been home to legendary knights, mysterious magnetic activity, a mad scientist who may or…
Fiction Friday 3: I Think The Halloween Decorations in my Front Yard Are Moving [PATREON SNEAK PEEK]
Eager to win the annual neighborhood Halloween decoration competition, a young father and husband is willing to do anything to put out an impressive display. When he stumbled upon a Craigslist ad for free decor, he reels with excitement whe…
Episode 105: The Loveland Frogman [PATREON SNEAK PEEK]
Lurking along the banks of the Little Miami River Tributary in Loveland, Ohio is a very mysterious creature, indeed. Spotted by countless witnesses over the last 70 years, the Loveland Frogman toes the line between potential reality and a f…
Episode 104: “You’re Being Impersonated By The Other Voice” - The Gary Sudbrink Mystery Calls
In February of 1993, 27-year-old Gary Sudbrink made a surprise visit to his parents in Long Island, New York. Stationed at an Air Force base in Texas at the time, Gary opted not to tell a soul that he was heading home in order to really sel…
Episode 103: The Strange Death of Christopher Case
Hello and welcome back! In today’s episode, we bring you the story of the strange death of Christopher Case. In 1991 at age 35, Christopher was at the top of his game. He was working his dream job, thriving physically, and maintaining his l…
Fiction Friday 8: The Colour Out of Space by H. P. Lovecraft [PATREON SNEAK PEEK]
Welcome listeners, one and all! We thought it would be fun to give everyone the chance to sample one of our installments of Fiction Fridays that we do over on Patreon. In this month’s installment of Fiction Friday, Kevin takes us to Arkham,…
Episode 102: The Legend of El Duende- Folktale, Cryptid, or Something Else?
Hello and welcome back! In today’s story, we do a deep dive into a very mysterious figure in Spanish and Latin American folklore: El Duende! For centuries, this gnome-like creature has existed in folklore across the western hemisphere and b…
EPISODE 101: Evil By The Sea - The Murder of Marie Buls (PATREON SNEAK PEEK)
Hello and welcome back! In this special sneak peek into our Patreon episodes, we hop across the pond to the village of Loxton, Somerset, England in the 1950’s. In the early morning hours of September 1, 1954, the peaceful village near the s…
Episode 100: Listener Stories 2
Hello and welcome back! In this extra special 100th episode, we share YOUR stories! Over the last several weeks, listeners have been submitting their stories of strange and terrifying experiences they’ve had. We hand picked 4 from the lot a…
Episode 99: Holiday Hauntings
Hello and welcome back. To wrap up the holiday season, we’re coming at you with a few stories featuring ghostly activity that took place during the holidays! We’ve got the tale of a raucous trouble maker’s final ride, a vanishing bride, a m…
Episode 98: Christmas Eve Ghost Stories
In the spirit of the Victorian tradition of sharing ghost stories on Christmas Eve, we’re here for our second annual offering. Tonight, Kevin shares The Terror By Night by E.F. BensonSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-ones…
Episode 97: The Murders of the Christmas Tree Farmers - Ed and Minnie Maurin
Hello and welcome back. In today’s episode, we learn all about the gut wrenching murders of Ed and Minnie Maurin. When Ed and Minnie Maurin, the Christmas tree farmers out of Ethel, Washington went missing just before Christmas, the communi…
Episode 96: Holiday Folklore From Around The World 2
Hello and welcome back! In this, our second installment of holiday folklore, we’ve got a whole mess of holiday-themed monster stories for you! In tradition and folklore across the globe, the plight of winter has been brought to life, person…
Episode 35: Holiday Folklore From Around The World 1 [RE-UPLOAD]
Hello and welcome back! In this extra special episode, Hailey shared all about some of her favorite fixtures in global folklore that make their pretense known during the holidays. We’ve got naughty goblins, oafish trolls with a penchant for…
Episode 95: The Galapagos Affair
Hello and welcome back! We are thrilled to be back after a nice, long break. In today’s story, we go back in time to tell the story of the Galapagos Affair. Swept up by the enchanting Galápagos Islands while also becoming increasingly disen…
Episode 94: The Wizard and The Dove (PATREON SNEAK PEEK)
Hello! In today’s Patreon sneak peek episode, we travel back in time to Victorian England. In the 1850’s, a troubled young man named William Dove was in way over his head. At the advice of a friend he contacted the Wizard of the South Marke…
Episode 93: Back to Appalachia - Folklore and Ghost Stories
Hello and welcome back! Happy Halloween! In today’s episode, we share some more of our favorite folklore and ghost stories from across Appalachia. We’ve got stories of phantom soldiers, a wife’s revenge from beyond, a terrifying, pointy-fin…
Episode 92: A Toe Dip Into the Myths and Legends of Appalachia
Hello and welcome back! In today’s episode, we take a crack at digging into the unique history, culture, myths, and legends of Appalachia located in the eastern United States. From bizarre creatures to mischievous faeries, from long-standin…
Episode 91: It Came From the Pines - The Jersey Devil [SPOOKY SEASON BONUS EPISODE]
Hello and welcome back! In today’s story, we dig into the history and lore of the infamous Jersey Devil. As the legend goes, the Jersey Devil has its origins in a mother’s curse on her 13th child in New Jersey in 1735. When the child was bo…
Episode 90: The Haunting History of Moosham Castle
Hello and welcome back! In today’s story, we talk about the dark and bloody history of Moosham Castle in Austria. For centuries, the castle, also known as Witch’s Castle, has been home to wars, witch trials, and werewolfery. Can you think o…
Episode 89: Mark Branch - The Friday the 13th Copycat Killer
Hello and welcome back! Today we learn all about the horrifying murder of Sharon Gregory. When 18-year-old Sharon was found brutally murdered in her own home, the prime suspect in the case was her acquaintance, Mark Branch. Mark had an obse…
Episode 88: The Dybbuk Box
Hello and welcome back! In today’s story, we talk all about dybbuks and the boxes they call home. In 2001, a young man named Kevin Mannis acquired an old wine cabinet at an estate sale in Portland, Oregon. But what he intended to be a lovel…
Episode 87: The Ghost that Solved a Murder - The Greenbrier Ghost [SPOOKY SEASON BONUS EPISODE]
Hello and welcome back! We’re kicking off spooky season with an incredibly odd tale. In late 1896, 23-year-old Zona Heaster Shue was found dead in her home. In the immediate aftermath, her husband’s strange behavior was dismissed and Zona w…
Episode 86: The Gurdon Light
Hello and welcome back! In today’s episode, we talk all about the mysterious Gurdon Light. In the small town of Gurdon, Arkansas along an unassuming stretch of railroad tracks, a strange light has been witnessed floating above the ground. F…
Episode 85: Sam the Sandown Clown
Hello and welcome back! In this week’s story, we talk all about the bizarre story of Sam the Sandown Clown. In 1973 on the Isle of Wight, 2 children came across a strange, 7 foot tall creature who introduced himself as All Colours Sam. Dres…
Episode 84: Wild Hunger - Alexander Pearce
Hello and welcome back! In today’s episode, we tell the shocking tale of Alexander Pearce. At the height of penal transportation in the early 1800’s, a young Irishman named Alexander Pearce found himself in a strange new land serving 7 year…
Episode 83: Dreams & Destruction - The Bosco Murders (PATREON SNEAK PEEK)
This week, we are sharing a sample of what we have to offer over on Patreon! Join us as we talk about the 1993 Bosco double murders. When John and Nancy Bosco relocate to a beautiful home in Bigfork, Montana, their dreams of living an adven…
Episode 82: The Dark Watchers [SUMMER SHORTS #10]
Hello and welcome back! In this, our final installment of Summer Shorts, we talk about the Dark Watchers. For centuries in west central California, people have reported seeing 10 foot tall shadow people clad in cloaks and wide brimmed hats.…
Episode 81: The Weepy-Voiced Killer - Paul Michael Stephani [SUMMER SHORTS #9]
Hello and welcome back! In our second to last installment of Summer Shorts, we bring you the jarring story of Paul Michael Stephani, otherwise known as The Weepy-Voiced Killer. When a series of violent assaults and murders in Minnesota were…
Episode 80: The Valley of the Headless Men - The Mysterious Nahanni Valley [SUMMER SHORTS #8]
Hello and welcome back. We’re going Summer-Medium with this week’s installment of Summer Shorts! In the Northwestern Territory of Canada lies the Nahanni Valley, a beautifully scenic yet deeply dangerous area shrouded in mystery. For thousa…
Episode 79: Death in the Lumberyard - Tina Marcotte [SUMMER SHORTS #7]
Hello and welcome back! In this week’s installment of Summer Shorts, we cover the story of Tina Marcotte. When 30-year-old Tina Marcotte disappeared after a night shift at a South Dakota lumberyard, police acted quickly to find her and brin…