Ghouls Podcast
Get ready to be spooked by Ghouls, the podcast that delves into the darkest corners of true crime, paranormal activity, and cryptids. Hosted by the dynamic duo of Annie MacCarroll and Emily Dryden, each episode unravels spine-chilling stories that will leave you questioning what's real and what's not. From infamous murder cases to eerie encounters with otherworldly beings, Ghouls explores the unexplained with a captivating blend of research and wit. Annie and Emily's expert storytelling and genuine fascination with the macabre make them the perfect guides for your journey into the unknown. Tune in to Ghouls for your bi-weekly dose...
Episodes
10. Halloween’s Origin Story and Evolution Around the World
Today we’re taking a look at Halloween, the holiday itself. It’s roots date back around 2000 years, and while it’s celebrations are still concentrated in North America and the UK, we’ll be taking a look its origin story, how its evolved in …
9. Ronald O'Bryan: The Man Who Killed Halloween
Today’s episode kicks off our very first episode in an every-Friday series for the month of October in honor of all things spooky! We’re covering the case of Ronald O’Bryan, the “Man Who Killed Halloween” by poisoning his son with some tain…
8. Bedtime Stories 1: Florida’s Skunk Ape
Today is all about cryptids. The mythical beasts that somehow have no hard evidence to suggest they’re real and at the same time, have hundreds of thousands of believers across the world. Cryptids are that delightful mix between a silly sto…
7. John Shaw & Geoffrey Evans, Ireland’s First Serial Killers
In 1976, John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans made a pact to rape and murder a woman a week until they were caught. And after spending a lifetime committing petty, and less petty crimes individually, they teamed up and graduated to murder. They are…
6. Haunted Cities: Savannah
Today’s episode is going to kick off a series that will be sprinkled into future shows called Haunted Cities. And our first stop on the tour is Savannah, GA. Founded in 1733 by General James Oglethorpe, the city has seen its fair share of t…
5. Ronald Gene Simmons, Family Annihilator
Today we’re discussing a man who has the distinction of committing the deadliest case of familicide in US history, killing 14 family members and two others while on a several-days killing rampage during Christmas of 1987. Simmons killed his…
4. Madame Delphine LaLaurie
Today we’re discussing a woman once described as “a demon in the shape of a woman.” Madame Delphine LaLaurie is a woman who has gone down in New Orleans infamy. Her cruelty towards her slaves in the 1830s shocked the city to its core and ha…
3. The Guyra Ghost
In today's episode we'll be discussing the most infamous poltergeist case known to Australia. This case is centered around the Bowen family, who in 1921, lived in a humble home in Guyra, New South Wales, Australia. When stones begin hitting…
2. Cesar Barone: Part 2
This episode delves into the chilling story of Cesar Barone, a disorganized serial killer whose violent crimes spanned several years. The conversation explores his background, the nature of his crimes, the investigation that led to his arre…
2. Cesar Barone, Part 2
This is part two of our two part series on Cesar Barone. This episode discusses his half-assed attempt at a normal life, his marriage, his fleeting military career, divorce and final murders. We'll also discuss how difficult it was to catch…
1. Cesar Barone: Part 1
In the first episode of our show, we'll be kicking off with a serial killer who you might not have ever heard of: Cesar Barone. A man who was charged with and convicted of four murders but definitely had more victims. A creature that spent …