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Hometown Ghost Stories dives into the history of haunted locations and investigates why and how these places earned their terrifying reputation. Rob, Dave and Jesse go live every Tuesday night, after a 15-20 minute uninterrupted, documentary-style breakdown on the case. You can even join the show - as many do, during the live broadcasts on YouTube, Tuesday nights at 9pm EST, as we talk ghosts, demons, poltergeists, and the horrifying true tales that led to these hauntings.
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Although the smallest province of Canada, Prince Edward Island is jam packed with haunted history. Amongst those stories are a ghostly premonition from a church's bell tower. Or how about the spirit of a student haunting the dorm he never made it home to one evening. Join us as we cover some of the hauntings of Prince Edward Island, Canada MERCH: h…
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We are back for another episode of Strange Graves here on Hometown Ghost Stories. We go around the world and find some of the most peculiar headstones, mausoleums and grave markers, some with spine chilling stories and haunts. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.…
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A unique ghostly phenomenon has been happening off the coast of Delaware since the mid 1600's. Corpse lights have been luring ships to their doom, and turning the ships and crews themselves into ghostly figures haunting the shores. But what causes these deadly lights to exist? Many believe that it's the work of a curse. Join us as we discuss the co…
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Rob Dave and Jesse do a live review of the 2013 Evil Dead movie. Does it hold up with the originals? Where does it rank in the franchise? Find out in this SPOILER filled review! Five friends head to a remote cabin, where the discovery of a Book of the Dead leads them to unwittingly summon up demons living in the nearby woods. MERCH: http://hometown…
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The city of Guadalajara has more haunted locations than most major cities in the country of Mexico. From orphanages to hospitals, to haunted houses to cemeteries, it's no shock that this ancient city is considered one of Mexico's most paranormally active. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins Become a suppo…
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Rob Dave and Jesse review the classic horror film, Night of the Living Dead A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the Northeast of the United States. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/h…
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Tonight, Rob, Dave and Jesse set out to find the world's most haunted item! We search the internet once again in hopes to find more authentic cursed possessions. What will we find this time on this episode of Hometown Ghost Stories: Cursed Possessions?! MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ho…
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Evan Wasserstrom joins the show to discuss his unbelievable encounters with death, the afterlife and the paranormal. Evan is a Hollywood screen writer and is set to make his directorial debut this year as well, and even with all the horror stories he's written, the story that happened to him in real life might be the most unbelievable of all. MERCH…
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This week on Haunted Headlines, we dive into the archives to dig up some wild news stories about everything paranormal. Join us as we discuss a haunted lumber camp, a ghost that terrorized Columbia University and much more! MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Join the Di…
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SPOILERS: Rob, Dave and Jesse review the 2024 horror film, Abigail! After a group of criminals kidnap the ballerina daughter of a powerful underworld figure, they retreat to an isolated mansion, unaware that they're locked inside with no normal little girl. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.co…
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Shortly after the Pritchard family moved into their new home on 30 East Drive in Pontefract, England, they were tormented by poltergeist activity. The hauntings centered around 12 year old Diane, but these strange occurrences were witnessed by the entire family, including neighbors, friends and relatives. The hauntings quickly escalated from moving…
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SPOILERS - Another classic horror movie that we can't seem to agree on. Who do you agree with on this one? Gunned down by Detective Mike Norris (Chris Sarandon), dying murderer Charles Lee Ray (Brad Dourif) uses black magic to put his soul inside a doll named Chucky -- which Karen Barclay (Catherine Hicks) then buys for her young son, Andy (Alex Vi…
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In the 1970's the Dandy family moved into their quaint dream home in Hinsdale New York. Almost immediately a nightmare began. Multiple spirits were seen throughout the house, and on the property, an eerie chanting coming from the woods, and even poltergeist activity. As it turned out the house may have been hiding a dark history. Watch our full Hin…
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Proud to announce that we have released our full investigation into the Hinsdale House, exclusively on YouTube. If you haven't already, please swing by, subscribe and enjoy! Let us know what you thought of the investigation! Thank you! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yIhn6JR97E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yIhn6JR97E https://www.youtube.com/wa…
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Yosemite is known world wide for it's beautiful landscape that includes waterfalls and massive domes. What many of the parks visitors are unaware of is the ghosts lurking the park. From evil spirits trying to lure you into the falls or waters of Yosemite. To the ghost lurking in the woods menacingly calling out your name. The entire park of Yosemit…
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Rob, Dave and Jesse review the 2024 Horror Film, Late Night With the Devil. Johnny Carson rival Jack Delroy hosts a syndicated talk show ‘Night Owls’ that has long been a trusted companion to insomniacs around the country. However, ratings for the show have plummeted since the tragic death of Jack's beloved wife. Desperate to turn his fortunes arou…
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Sharpsburg is a small town in the central panhandle of Maryland. It would otherwise be known as a quiet innocuous town had it not been for one of the deadliest days in American history. In 1862, the Confederate Army marched into Sharpsburg and engaged Union forces in the bloodiest single day of the entire civil war. Now the town is haunted by the e…
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Jesse, Dave, and Rob dive into some of the latest paranormal news across the world, and veer off into a conversation about... dinosaurs? MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The United Verde Hospital was constructed in 1926 and tended to the sick and wounded workers who mined for copper during the early 20th century. The hospital saw an estimated 9000 deaths, before it closed its doors and lay abandoned for decades. Eventually the building would be turned into the Jerome Grand Hotel, but almost immediately, staff and g…
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Rob, Dave and Jesse review the 2024 film, Night Swim starring Wyatt Russell, Ameile Hoeferle and Kerry Condon. Forced into early retirement by a degenerative illness, former baseball player Ray Waller moves into a new house with his wife and two children. He hopes that the backyard swimming pool will be fun for the kids and provide physical therapy…
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This week we bring you another batch of listener submitted ghost stories! Every one of these true stories have been sent in by our listeners. Have a ghost story to share? Be sure to send yours in via email or discord for a chance to have your terrifying paranormal experience shared on the show. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse…
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Rob introduces Jesse and Dave to the wild mystery of Mel's Hole. Mel's Hole is, according to an urban legend, a "bottomless pit" near Ellensburg, Washington. Claims about it were first made on the radio show Coast to Coast AM in 1997 by a guest calling himself Mel Waters. Later investigation revealed no such person was listed as residing in that ar…
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Spokane is a unique city that sits on the eastern side of Washington. Known as "The Lilac City" the beautiful sites of the city are also surrounded by hauntings. An eternal staircase in a cemetery known as "1000 steps" and the exquisite Davenport Hotel are just some of the more active locations in Spokane. Special Guest: Brent Thomas from the Paran…
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We are back for another Horror Movie Review! This week, Rob, Dave and Jesse cover the 2003 horror movie, House of the Dead. A group of college students travels to a mysterious island to attend a rave, which is soon taken over by bloodthirsty zombies. Directed by Uwe Boll, starring Jonathan Chery, Tyron Leitso and Clint Howard. Subscribe! HTGS Revie…
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A popular tourist destination for thousands of people every year, most come and go without realizing just how haunted Key West really is. From the old Key West lighthouse haunted by its former keeper to the ghosts of infamous pirates, the island is swarming with lost souls. But perhaps the most peculiar tale is that of the dead women who sleep bene…
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Rob, Dave and Jesse bring you our third paranormal update, with brand new gripping tales of hauntings and odd happenings around the world. This week we have an Australian ghost sighting, a bizarre poltergeist case and a couple on Tik Tok who have been posting footage of some "hauntings" inside their home. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Musi…
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The Old Montana State Prison was active for over 100 years and saw some of the state's most violent criminals. Multiple riots, suicides and murders at the prison have left its mark on the town of Deer Lodge, Montana. The prison is no longer actively housing prisoners... but many believe it is one of the most active locations in the state for parano…
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(SPOILERS) Early access to next friday's movie review - the original Final Destination from 2000 - After getting a premonition about a plane crash on his school trip, Alex, a student saves a few of his classmates. However, their situation gets complicated when death starts chasing them. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins…
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Join Jesse, Dave, and Rob as they dive into some very old newspaper articles about ghosts and other paranormal happenings. Have an article? Send it to us via email Hometownghoststories@gmail.com or post it in discord! MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghosts…
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Apparently there's a valley in northwest Canada where people go missing and sometimes turn up... well... just listen to this episode to hear what madness goes on in the Valley of the Headless Men... there must be a reason they call it that... MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.p…
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Westminster is a quiet town nestled in the northern portion of Maryland. But don't let that silence fool you, the town itself has quite the history with ghosts. An old opera house, where tragedy befell a performer who's grinning specter has now made the outside of the building his home. And Westminster also has the ghost of Legh Masters, who many b…
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Rob, Dave and Jesse review the classic horror movie, Alien from 1979. Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon. Based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, it follows the crew of the commercial space tug Nostromo, who, after coming across a mysterious derelict spaceship on an uncharted pl…
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In the winter of 1956, a South London family began experiencing strange occurrences happening around their house. Loud bangs and floating objects were just the beginning of events that would terrorize the Hitchings family for 12 years. Join us as we discuss the hauntings and the controversy of the Battersea Poltergeist. MERCH: http://hometownghosts…
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BREAKING NEWS.... We have more ghosts. Rob, Dave and Jesse bring you an update on some of the hauntings and other supernatural events around the world in our second paranormal update. This week, we have vampires, highway ghosts and potential poltergeist activity inside of a pub in the UK. Have you seen a news story about something paranormal that w…
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In 1989, researchers investigated a woman's claims that her home was haunted by at least two ghosts: the apparition of a corpse-like old man and a disembodied head that manifested in her attic. It didn't take long for the paranormal investigators to collect some of the most compelling and controversial evidence of the haunting. MERCH: http://hometo…
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Tonight, we bring you something special: Haunted American History - this podcast is one of our favorites, featuring Christopher Feinstein who has been a guest on our show multiple times. We invite you all to go check out his show as he dives into some chilling tales of the paranormal, true crime and more. Be sure to subscribe to his podcast and dro…
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Austin is a city with a haunted location on just about every corner, but the most haunted building in town is the infamous Driskill Hotel. Looming tall on the corner of 6th and Brazos, this 19th century Romanesque hotel is home to countless spirits; and we had a chance to visit in person and stay on the most haunted floor to see if we could connect…
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Rob, Dave and Jesse review the 2022 horror movie, Talk To Me, directed by Danny and Michael Philippou. When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces. Watch our horror movie reviews by subscribing to our…
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Austin, Texas is a booming capitol city with a vibrant culture, known for live music, fantastic food and some of the world's best comedy clubs. It's also known for having some of the most haunted locations in the state. From the Paramount theatre, to the Oakwood cemetery, and even the capitol building itself, there is no shortage of paranormal hot …
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The screaming skull of Burton Agnes Hall has haunted the building for over 400 years. After the tragic death of Anne, 2 sisters took on the grim task of decapitating the corpse of their youngest sibling to fulfill her dying wish.... to place her skull in the mansion in order to look after their beautiful home for eternity. Every time the skull was …
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Not only is Albany the capital of New York, it's also been around longer than most towns in America... Although the hauntings may predate the city itself. A ghost haunts one of the most well known houses in the city after a case of betrayal and murder, and Albany Rural Cemetery is said to be haunted by many, including the Gray Lady... but who exact…
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Rob, Dave and Jesse review the 1987 cult classic, The Gate... which scared Dave as a kid. The Gate is a supernatural horror film directed by Tibor Takács and starring Stephen Dorff in his film debut. The film follows two young boys who accidentally release a horde of demons from their backyard through a large hole in the ground. MERCH: http://homet…
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For seven years, the Rich family was tormented by what many believed to be an ancient demon on their farm in the mountains of Wales. The farm was retroactively named Hellfire Farm after the terrifying events that haunted this family during their time there and the years that followed after they fled. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by:…
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Rob, Dave and Jesse explore some of the most peculiar grave sites and their history as we dive into a brand new topic: strange graves. From some terrifying statues, to pyramids and mausoleums, there is no shortage of terrifying, hilarious and outrageous graves around the world. Have you come across a strange grave? Be sure to submit them to us via …
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Los Angeles, California is one of the most famous cities in the world. From the Hollywood stars to the millions of tourists who pour into the city every year, it's no wonder why everyone seems to know about L.A. Many are drawn to Los Angeles in search of fame... but others are interested in its dark and haunted history. From the Pico house, to the …
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Rob, Dave and Jesse are joined by special guests John Daigle and Rich Hribar to discuss the 1988 cult classic, Killer Klowns From Outer Space. This was the first horror movie watched by one of our hosts in their youth, and boy did it leave an impression. Follow Our Guests Here: @Lordreebs (Rich Hribar) on X @NotJDaigle (John Daigle) on X MERCH: htt…
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We are back for our third installment of Hunting for the World's Most Haunted Items - On this special live broadcast, we will search far and wide to try to track down and possibly even purchase the world's most cursed possession. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! http://patreon.com/hometow…
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BREAKING NEWS.... We have ghosts. Rob, Dave and Jesse bring you an update on some of the hauntings and other supernatural events around the world in our brand new paranormal update. Have you seen a news story about something paranormal that we should cover on the next update? Submit it via discord or email as we continue to cover hauntings, ufo sig…
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When you think of Hawaii, you probably think of waves crashing over a beautiful beach while you take in the rays of the sun. What many don’t know is the amount of paranormal instances that happen all over the islands. In Kaimuki the residents have been haunted by an ancient Japanese spirit since at least the 1940’s. There’s also the spirit of a gir…
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Rob, Dave and Jesse review the 2001 horror movie, Thir13en Ghosts. A state-of-the-art remake of the classic William Castle horror film about a family that inherits a spectacular old house from an eccentric uncle. There's just one problem: the house seems to have a dangerous agenda all its own. Trapped in their new home by strangely shifting walls, …
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