The gals couldn't have packed more into an episode than they did this week! Va-jay-jays, bears, flickering lights, headless ghost, and haunted lakes - oh my! Chat starts this episode by sharing the story of a conversation she had with her dad about how people used to think that women's vaginas had magical powers. Your family conversations don't inc…

Climb aboard! This week the gals explore Rockland, Maine! In this week's Sign, Synchronicities, and Spectral Sightings (ba da bown!) Chat shares how her hubby's bestie is visited by Alice, the ghost kitchen! She'll share his story about their "visit" and another unnerving moment he had while dog sitting a few months ago that had him check his skept…

On this week's episode the gals take listeners to Cape Elizabeth, Maine to explore the Inn By the Sea. This week's Signs, Synchronicities, and Spectral Sightings Melly shares her what happened during a deep mediation to connect with her spirit guides. Among hitting a rock and ruling out characters from the Lord of the Rings, Melly's meditation left…

Welcome back to Episode 2 of our Haunted Hotel Chronicles! This week's eerie escape offers you two different stays! The gals explore the history and hauntings of the James Fairfield House and the Nathaniel Lord Mansion both in Kennebunkport, Maine. These houses are part of the Kennebunkport Captain's Collection, which consist of four houses total. …

Summertime in Maine is in full swing and what better way to enjoy vacationland than staying at a haunted inn?!?! This episode starts an 11-week series known as the Haunted Hotel Chronicles: Ghostly Getaways and Eerie Escapes from the Pine Tree State! This haunted Maine road trip starts in Kennebunk, Maine where Chat share the stories of the spectra…

Happy Summer! With the summer solstice kicking in a few weeks ago, the gals decided to wrap up their series on the signs that you may be having a spiritual awakening, with the process in which a spiritual awakening occurs. You'll learn about the different stages that one can go through while having a spiritual awakening and the gals share their sto…

In this week's episode the gals explore the final part (Part 3) of signs you might be having a spiritual awakening. Chat shares the story of woman had her own three part spiritual awaken. This story very much encompasses all the signs that Melly has shared in previous episodes and will share in this episode. Your brain fog, feeling like someone is …

Now that Chat has fully recovered from a nasty case of the flu, the gals are back in full force! This week they bring you Part 2 of their three part series on signs you might be having a spiritual awakening. Chat shares the story of a therapist whose patient had a terrible fear of snakes and the crazy events surrounding a snake appearing in her off…

This is Part One of our three part series on signs that you might be having a spiritual awakening. This week Chat shares the story of the Adam Livingston and his family who undergo a strange series of paranormal events. Before the gals had all their knowledge on all things spiritual, they each went through a rough patch. From questioning their beli…

In this week's episode the gals are in Portland, Maine sharing the story of the Great Fire of Portland. Melly shares how the fire of 1866 ravaged the city of Portland. She also shares the story of unsung hero, William Wilberforce Ruby, who brought the fire to the attention of Portland firefighters and saved one of the oldest Baptist churches in the…

Happy belated St. Patrick's Day and Happy Easter, to all who celebrate! This week the gals chat vampires. Because that makes sense when you think of St. Patrick's Day and Easter, right? Chat shares the history of the New England vampire craze of the late 19th century. You'll learn how people mistakenly misread the symptoms of tuberculosis as sympto…

ANNNNNNNNNNNNNDDDDDD...... we're back! For reals this time. In Episode 30 the gals discuss where the hell they've been and how grateful they are that you have stuck around and remain a loyal listener. This week the gals talk about all the clairs and how you can tap into your superpowers. Chat shares the story of a friend who had a visit from a fami…

ANNNNNNNNDDDDDD We're back! We've been away for a little over month and we are so happy to be back! In our return episode Melly recaps her trip to the Taylor Swift Concert: The Eras Tour, and this provided us the inspo for the stories in this episode. Inspired by TS' love for the number 13, Chat shares some fun facts about the number 13, why it's c…

If you've ever wondered what it is like to get a hug from Bigfoot then search no further! This week Chat share the crazy story of the Bennington Triangle, in Bennington, Vermont. Between strange lights and extraterrestrial activity, to sighting of Bigfoot, to five unexplainable disappearances the Bennington Triangle shares space with a cursed mount…

Meet Mr. Google! This week that gals chat with the one, the only, Lee, aka, Mr. Google. Did you know that Mr. Google is not only a fan of the show and our UPDATE guru, but he also has had his fair share of paranormal experiences! Lee will not only give us some updates on previous episodes but he'll share some of his paranormal experiences, includin…

Feliz cinco de mayo! Did you know that cinco de mayo is, in fact, NOT Mexican independence day? This week, in a special holiday themed episode, Chat shares the history of cinco de mayo and the batalla de Puebla, where the French got their asses handed to them for being ill prepared for battle in what should have been a sure fire win. Semper paratus…

Is it a deer or a man with a lantern? Imagine seeing a man walking through your campsite with a lantern only to have the campground tell you it was probably just a deer. YA SUSPECT! This week Melly shares the story of Southwest Harbor, Maine and the ghosts that haunt the area. She'll also share her personal paranormal experience camping in the area…

As a birthday present for Chat, her husband Alex, gifted the gals with an overnight stay to the Omni Parker Hotel in Boston, MA. This week the gals share all about their stay and paranormal occurrences they encountered. You'll get to hear from Dan & Julie, two of the lovely front desk associates who share their own paranormal stories. Does Julie ge…

On May 27, 2011 a EF5 tornado devasted the communities of Joplin, Missouri. In a matter of 37 minutes this tornado managed to decimate almost everything in its path causing almost 3 billion dollars worth of damage to this town. However death and destruction were not the only things to result from this tornado. Enter: the butterfly people. This week…

This week marks the first guest episode! The gals would like to introduce long time friend, and fellow light-sider, John! Chat's husband, Alex, also joins John and the gals as they discuss the Allagash Abductions. In August of 1976 three friends and their guide set out on an exploration of the Allagash wilderness, in Maine. Their goal was to hike, …

Happy International Women's Month! While International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8, here at IBTV it's celebrated daily! To wrap up International Women's month the gals share the story of Voodoo and Marie Laveau. Chat shares the history of Voodoo. You'll learn how it's practitioners worship, it's role in the Haitian Revolution (which is fre…

HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY!! This week the gals explore Ireland! Melly shares the history of the Banshees while Chat shares a story of the Banshee of James McDonald. This episode also discusses prophetic and two thoughts on why we may get them. The gals also show their Irish colors! Learning how to drive on the other side of the road and kissing the B…

This week the gals explore Route 2A in Wytopitlock, Aroostook County, Maine. While it is one of the most dangerous routes in all of Maine, it is also one of the most haunted roads in all of the northeast. Chat tells the story of three different specters that haunt not just the road but the woods surrounding the area as well. Melly shares some updat…

The gals shipped down to Boston in this week's episode. Melly shares the story of the Omni Parker Hotel and it's ghostly guests. She'll share how former Mainer, Harvey Parker, built the hotel to become one of the most famous hotels in the country, not just for it's ghostly encounters but also it's rich history. You'll also learn what life is like a…

It's President's Day! The gals take a look at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave and the past presidents who continue to watch over the nation or those that are just angry that they lost an election. Chat dives into the various presidents that still roam the halls of the White House, with a special look at President Lincoln and how his spirit continues to look …

The gals head to Freeport, Maine in this week's episode. Melly shares the story of the ghostly residents of the Jameson Tavern and how maybe one of these specters has simply been waiting for someone to serve him a drink! You'll also learn that when push comes to shove, Melly can be quite competitive. The gals would also like to give a special shout…

Annnnnnnnd we're back! Thank you for your patience as we took the last couple of weeks to rebrand. You'll notice our name and look have changed. When we started this podcast our goal was to bring you fun ghostly tales from the great state of Maine. And while we'll continue to do this we also want to share our personal experiences and provide you wi…

In this week's episode Chat shares the story of Beckett's Castle in Cape Elizabeth, Maine and how the original owner of this castle decided to stick around even after his passing. You'll learn how this eccentric lawyer loved to summer in Cape Elizabeth even though he was from Portland, and what he thinks about your crappy taste in bedsheets! Melly …

Welcome back Light-siders! This week Melly shares the story of Fr. Moriarty, a priest from Brewer, Maine who truly had zero f*cks to give! You'll hear about his kindness and devotion to his partitioners as well as his badassery when it comes to protecting his church and the community that it is apart of. You'll also learn that his kindness, devotio…

HAPPY NEW YEAR LIGHT-SIDERS!! Lady in red, is dancing with me... In this week's episode this lady in red is most certainly NOT dancing with anyone. This is the story of the Drake Hotel in Chicago, IL and the sad story of what happens when you catch your husband in the act of being a douche! Chat share the story of the specters that sprint through t…

Happy Holidays Light-siders! Apologies for the delay in getting this episode up! With the holiday fast approaching and a power outage the universe had different plans for this episode, but she's here ready for listening! This week the gals share their first listener episode! A big thank you to listener, Gabby, who has graciously shared how her moth…

When you have a gallows on your property trouble is sure to follow, as is the case of Roos Hall in Beccles, England. We're back in England light-siders! Chat share the story of a woman in white, the devil's claw marks, and a headless horseman in this week's spooky Christmas story. We also learn that Melly is quick to make her peace with God when a …

It's the most wonderful time of the year! There'll be scary ghost stories and tales of the glories of Christmases long, long ago! This week Melly shares how a self proclaimed "doctor," a cat, and a man waiting for the most beautiful woman he's ever seen, roam the halls of the most haunted hotel in America. She'll also share what happens when the Ch…

Happy Holidays Light-siders! This week's episode starts our Christmas series where we'll bring you ghostly tales from the holiday season from around the globe! We'll share what happens when a game of hide and seek, in England, goes terribly wrong and a husband who wouldn't give up as seeker. Chat and Melly also share how easy it is to scare the cra…

This week the gals talk synchronicities and divine timing! Melly shares the story of George Bucknam Dorr, the father of Acadia National Park. She'll also share what haunts the former location of the Dorr estate and the interesting synchronicities that occurred during her visit. Chat share how you know when divine timing is working for you in your l…

Happy Thanksgiving Light-siders! This week we explore manifestation! Melly shares the story of how one couple manifested their dream home and the ghosts that go with it! Chat shares how much she dislikes feet and 10 things you need to know about manifestation referenced from a Sarah Prout blog post, which you can read here. Wishing everyone love, l…

Welcome back light-siders! This week we're in Cape Elizabeth exploring both Portland Head Light and Two Lights. Do Sam and Jacob Lancaster still keep watch of Portland Head Light? Does Marcus Aurelius Hanna still walk the rocky shores of Two Lights in search for the lost captain? Did Melly learn her lesson after she was bitch-slapped by the Atlanti…

A young woman, a captain, and preacher walk into a bar. Well, not so much a bar as the town of Machiasport. So what do these three all have in common? They're all part of the first recorded ghost story in America! Melly, shares the story of sassy specter Nelly, and why it's important to always listen to your wife! Chat will share how she can't foll…

Feliz dia de los muertos! We're shaking it up in this special episode! There's no ghoulish tale this week. Instead we're sharing a brief histories of the holidays Day of the Dead and Samhain and how these holidays celebrate life. We'll share stories of connecting with passed loved ones and the healing power of connection. We'll also have a few tips…

Happy Halloween Light-siders! If witchcraft's your game, Betty Booker's your dame! This week we explore how hell hath no fury like a witch scorned and Melly shares why orbs feel strangely similar to farting in water. We'll also share four ways you can protect yourself against negative energy! Support the Show. Want to follow the gals on all their s…

Melly takes a trip to Bangor and visits the grave of Public Enemy No. 1, infamous gang leader in the late 1930s, Al Brady. This isn't your average Brady Bunch! We'll discuss the notorious gang, their downfall, and you can decide if Al Brady still walks the paths of the Mt. Hope Cemetery in search of riches and fame. We'll also share some tips on wh…

Meet Melly & Chat! Two best friend that share a love of Maine, dogs, oldies music, laughter, and all things paranormal. This first episode will dive into how they met, how they discovered a mutual love and respect for the paranormal, and the moment they realized they could communicate with the other side. Support the Show. Want to follow the gals o…