In part 1 of this episode we talked about the cult known as The Chicago Rippers or "Ripper Crew," a cult made up of four men in the early 80's. This satanic cult would terrorize women of Chicago through torture, rape, mutilation, and murder all within the confides of a ritualistic chapel built in the attic of their leader, Robin Gecht. In tonight's…

True Paranormal Story is a segment created for listeners of the show to submit their own paranormal experiences to be aired in the time between episodes. This episode features Sara Polton, the mastermind behind the podcast "Answering Machine" along with the new horror/thriller audiodrama, "Stay the Night," shares her personal paranormal encounters.…

In 1981, a string of ritualistic murders began in the areas surrounding Chicago, IL claiming the lives of innocent women whose bodies would be later be found mutilated. Authorities would come to find four men responsible for the kidnapping, torture, rape, and murder of up to eighteen known victims, their names were Robin Gecht, Andrew and Thomas Ko…

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and we, here at Whispers in the Night want to help. It’s time to speak up about domestic violence and abuse. It’s time raise awareness and support those of us who have survived or are fighting to survive it. Though women are more commonly the recipients of domestic abuse, male victims are often overlooke…

What is the scariest story you’ve ever been told? The scariest stories we know aren’t the ones we make up to frighten one another. They’re the ones that have a history to them. And, in history, there’s truth. The Midwest is full of these. My name is Seng Phengdouangdeth. Whispers in the Night is a podcast that is devoted to exploring cases of the p…

It's Episode 7! In this episode we talk about the art of the story. I dug deep into the "Whispers Vault" to bring you a never heard before interview with Justyn Buske of Death, Dying, & Other Things podcast. Tonight's feature fiction, "A Campfire Story" was performed by Kristin Davis ("Coffincast"), Lindsay Boyd, & Jeff Stallings. Music: "After Hou…

Tonight’s encounter was submitted by a listener of the show who wished to remain anonymous. Have you ever heard of the "Devil in the Diner" phenomenon? It’s an encounter that many have experienced and have been left with confusion or disbelief over in the end. A person meets a mysterious stranger in a public setting (usually in a diner) where this …

Its Episode 6 - Paranormal Investigation! Just in time for Halloween, we have a spectacular episode all about Paranormal Investigation! Tonight's frightening piece of fiction, “Do Not Accept a Download of the App, 'Polterzeitgeist!'” was written by Brandon Faircloth (also known on reddit as r/Verastahl), and was performed in this episode by Sarah L…

I remember when I was a kid, she would tell me these strange stories about the things she had experienced from time to time. She never told them to scare me, she never told them to entertain, but it was as though she trusted me to know something so secret and personal. Tonight I present to you three very personal stories of hers. Enjoy Special Than…

It has been a very long time since we’ve had a bonus story for the show. The wait is over! October is all about Paranormal Investigation for the podcast and I thought I would give you a treat while you waited for the episode to drop. Tonight, we have a special bonus story written by one of my favorite horror writers, Soren Narnia which originally a…

Its Episode 5 - Little People: Memegwesi! In this episode, we explore a topic of Native American folklore that is native to the many lakes, rivers, and waterways of the Midwest; Memegwesi. How can something so small be so incredibly terrifying? Join us as we fact, fiction, and folklore this cryptid of Anishinabe (Ojibwe) legend. Tonight's frighteni…

The Pearland Spirit is our second True Paranormal Story presented by a regular contributor of the show, Lindsey Boyd. **If you have a True Paranormal Story of your own and would like to share it on the show, email TrueParanormalStory@Gmail.com or use #TrueParanormalStory on social media! Your story could be featured on our next TPS Minisode! --- Se…

Its Episode 4: The Slenderman! We’re back! In this episode, we explore a creation of internet folklore, the Slenderman. Join us as we dive into the creation of this fictional being who impacted the lives of millions through creative and collaborative efforts in horror as a genre and, take a closer look with us as we see what horrific effects it had…

It's our very first True Paranormal Story mini-sode.Carolyn shares her UFO encounters.Support the show!MerchPatreonKo-FiYou can also support the show by sharing it with your besties or by leaving a review wherever you listen to podcast.Special Thanks:Midwest MadeJohn Ryder - Show Intro/Theme (Music)Soren Narnia - Show Intro (Narration)--- Send in a…

Its Episode 3: Lights: The Val Johnson Incident After a very long break, the show has been rebooted! In this episode, I explore one of the top ten most influential UFO cases in history, The Val Johnson Incident. Join me as I dive into the mysterious UFO encounter that happened to a deputy sheriff in Marshall County, MN in the early hours of August …

It's Episode 2: The Wendigo It's an episode you can certainly sink your teeth into! In this episode I talk with Jen & Cate ("This Podcast is Haunted") about the tasty topics of cannibalism and the Wendigo. Join us as we uncover the history behind a legend adopted by North America and the terrifying secret behind The Wendigo. As usual, we have a fri…

It's Episode 1: The Smiley Face Killer Theory In this episode I talk with Sammy Waisanen (Howl Horror Program) about the Smiley Face Killer Theory. It's a case of mysterious drownings spanning multiple states, from New York to Minnesota, leaving over 40 victims in its wake. In this episode we discuss some of the grizzly details that made two retire…