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This American Life

This American Life

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Each week we choose a theme. Then anything can happen. This American Life is true stories that unfold like little movies for radio. Personal stories with funny moments, big feelings, and surprising plot twists. Newsy stories that try to capture what it’s like to be alive right now. It’s the most popular weekly podcast in the world, and winner of the first ever Pulitzer Prize for a radio show or podcast. Hosted by Ira Glass and produced in collaboration with WBEZ Chicago.
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On Tuesdays and Fridays The Moth’s podcast feed presents episodes of the Peabody-Award Winning Moth Radio Hour and original episodes of The Moth Podcast. Since its launch in 1997, The Moth has presented thousands of true stories, told live and without notes, to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. Moth storytellers stand alone, under a spotlight, with only a microphone and a roomful of strangers. The storyteller and the audience embark on a high-wire act of shared experience which is both te ...
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Subscribe within Apple Podcasts for ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and access to our full archive. For all those perks and more, including a supportive community of Terrible listeners, mail surprises and live sessions with our team, join us on Patreon.com/ttfa! — It's a question we ask (and get asked) all the time: “How are you?” And normally we just respond with “Fine!” even if we’re totally dying inside, so everyone can go about their day. But it’s not always all that fine, is it? “Ter ...
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Ear Hustle

Ear Hustle & Radiotopia

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Ear Hustle is prison slang for eavesdropping, and that’s what listening to the show feels like: a raw, often funny, and always surprising peek into the reality of life inside prison. Hosts Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods co-created the show that launched in 2017 while Earlonne was incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison, where Nigel was a volunteer teaching photography. Since Earlonne’s release in 2018, the show has expanded to include stories from prisons across the state, including the Cali ...
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Are you living your best life now? Not always? This is a podcast for you. Duke Professor Kate Bowler is an expert in the stories we tell about success and failure, suffering and happiness. She had Stage IV cancer. Then she didn’t. And since then, all she wants to do is talk to funny and wise people about how to live with the knowledge that, well, everything happens. Find her online at @katecbowler. Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/
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Hillbilly Horror Stories is a mostly paranormal show hosted by stand up comedian Jerry Paulley and his wife Tracy. They touch on all things eerie including true stories behind your favorite horror movies, Rock n Roll and the occult, unsolved mysteries and creepy true crime. Serious enough for the true paranormal fan but funny enough for the skeptics! Proud member of Dark Myths Collective.
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The Distractible podcast with Mark Fischbach, Wade Barnes, and Bob Muyskens is a space to have thoughtful discussions about funny, out there, or otherwise interesting stories from everyday life. Also an opportunity for three friends to remind each other they are not as smart as they think.
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True ghost stories and real paranormal accounts from the internet's original scary story website, Castle of Spirits. Each week, podcast hosts Vince and Jane (AKA "the Ghostkeepers") share reader and listener submitted stories from the Castle's vast library as a jumping-off point for serious and sometimes funny discussions about hauntings, cryptids, time slips, unexplained phenomena, and sundry supernatural stuff.
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Real Life Real Crime

Workhouse Connect Studios

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Twisted, gruesome, evil, sometimes funny but always true: Real Life Real Crime is an award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton. In each show, Woody goes in depth into cases he has personally worked, which gives his audience a unique and exclusive perspective as only Woody can describe. His personal knowledge of real cases he worked during his career and his story-telling ability have created what has been described as a “cult following” by news media and loyal fans.
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Story Worthy

Christine Blackburn

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Celebrating 12 years podcasting in July 2022 and over 750 episodes as producer and host of the weekly storytelling podcast Story Worthy, Christine Blackburn has interviewed some of the biggest names in show business like Larry King, Sugar Ray Leonard, Greg Proops, Blaine Capatch, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Judy Gold, Marian Keyes, Bobcat Goldthwait, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Kevin Nealon and on and on. Over the last 12 years the stories have ranged from laugh out funny to heart-wrenching but always with ...
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Comedians and paranormal enthusiasts Betsy Sodaro and Marcy Jarreau invite their comedian friends and celebrity guests to tell their true paranormal experiences and hear spooky stories submitted by listeners.
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Housewives of True Crime

Gretchen Macaulay and Tabitha Kane

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True crime podcast dedicated to bringing you true crime mysteries told weekly by 2 funny friends who do a little too much driving and a little too much true crime podcasting. Gretchen and Tabitha talk about life’s comedies as they explore cases and bring you their very biased opinion while sipping their best cocktail creations. These girls go beyond the nightly news and beyond 48 hours with a little bit of fun in between. Every week one of the two hosts will tell a true crime favorite while ...
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Tell Me That Story

Mark Jackson, Theresa Jackson

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"Tell Me That Story" is a collection of true stories of life events. Everything from inspirational, funny, to downright strange. Please join us as we share some of the great things we have experienced.
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So, What's the Title?

Ally Camacho & Chris Camacho

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A hilarious podcast where Chris and Ally tackle outrageous anonymous stories sent in by listeners, attempting to decipher the wild tales based solely on their quirky titles. With each episode filled with unpredictable twists and belly laughs, they turn every title into an entertaining guessing game that's as crazy as it is fun!
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Hosted by forensic wildlife biologist Ashley Bray, Get Out Alive aims to have honest conversations about intense human-wildlife conflicts, especially those resulting in attacks. She is often joined by friends, experts, authors, and even attack survivors themselves. Join her every other week as she tells stories of animal attacks, why they happen, and how we can all avoid them.
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👻👻👻 Weekly Creep 👻👻👻 Your hosts Adam and Dulce want to bring you some weekly spooky tales of ghosts, aliens, cryptids, true crime or just weird encounters Weekly Creep's goal is to build a fanbase of listeners who share their own personal tales while also (hopefully) learning something creepy along the way and finding us as funny as we do so we're not just two losers laughing in each other's faces in a dark room... free to DM your personal stories or email us weeklycreep@gmail.com 👻👻👻 Suppor ...
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Have you ever noticed how couples have different versions of their relationship? For hosts Nancy and PJ Heslin the truth is uncovered in 20 years of journals – with plenty of entertaining conversation about life as expats in Monaco and France along the way.
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The Dublin Story Slam Podcast is a collection of short personal and true stories recorded at our monthly open mic competitive storytelling night in Dublin. Each month ordinary Dubliners get up and share extraordinary stories inspired by a different theme each night and battle it out for a place in our Grand Slam final. Big & small, funny & sad, inspiring and compelling, we choose the best stories for our Podcast that will lift your heart and hopefully bring a smile to your day. Hosted on Aca ...
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To: The Restless, The Insomniacs, The Stressed-out, The Overworked, The Doom-Scrollers, The Worried and The Bored: THIS IS FOR YOU Good writing is meant to make you think. This is the opposite. Short, funny, (unfortunately true) stories that have mostly to do with Nothing, to help you turn off your brain and turn on your REM. Because you're looking at your phone anyway.
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Ye Olde Crime

Lindsay Valenty and Madison Stangl

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Join sisters Lindsay & Madison every Wednesday as we discuss the funny, strange, and obscure crimes of yesteryear. Proud member of the OSSA and Cultiv8 Networks.
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This is a weekly podcast of funny stories for kids. There are side-splitting versions of my own fractured fairy tales. Also short stories from some of my best-selling books, featuring characters from 'The Adventures of Nanny Piggins' and 'Friday Barnes, Girl Detective'. The stories are perfect for bedtime, long car rides or even if you're just stuck waiting a really long time at the doctor's office. They're written for 7-11 year olds but these are tales the whole family can enjoy. The sillin ...
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The Tiny Bookcase

Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell

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The Tiny Bookcase is a short story writing and interview podcast. In each episode, our hosts (Nico & Ben) and the guest write a story using a shared prompt then read it for their own entertainment, and hopefully yours! Support the podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/thetinybookcase?fan_landing=true
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Our podcast features the outrageous, funny and heartwarming true stories told by your friends and neighbors at Valley Voices Story Slam events throughout western Massachusetts. Valley Voices Story Slam is presented by New England Public Media and the Academy of Music Theatre.
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All Aussie Hour

Josephine Rozenberg-Clarke and Melissa Mason

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G’day mates and welcome to All Aussie Hour, the new podcast from Melissa Mason and Josie Rozenberg-Clarke. You might remember them from the hit podcasts All Aussie Mystery Hour and The Zest Is History, and to be quite honest their new offering is… basically the same. Each week, one host will spin the other a yarn from Australia’s rich and, let’s face it, completely batshit past. Strap in for zesty tales, weird mysteries and potentially even some research! Proudly Produced by DM Podcasts
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Hello, and welcome to my podcast. I first went viral on TikTok after telling the story of how I got stuck buying 100 tacos on a first date. Since then, it’s been a wild and crazy ride. I now have millions of eyeballs watching my videos on a daily basis (which is just a terrifying number of eyeballs, honestly). Each week on my podcast Funny Cuz It’s True, I’ll be sitting down with my favorite creators, friends and comedians to find the stories that have stuck with them and changed their lives ...
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Two queer best friends since toddlerhood talk about the scarier parts of life, death, and everything in between. They take their research seriously, but each other...not so much.
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Goof around with two boneheads while we dive into topics in the paranormal, conspiracy theory, science fiction and true crime realm. With a healthy amount of skepticism, we go through deep research on supernatural topics in 30 minutes. Topics include but are not limited to exorcisms, ghost stories, Salem Witch Trials, cults, UFOs and other paranormal mysteries phenomenon, conspiracy theories and true crime cases. Make sure to follow along on our journey on this somewhat funny paranormal podcast
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Seriously?! Yep… it’s really true. The JabberGuys explore the weird and wacky world we all share where truth is stranger than fiction. Revealing intriguing facts from history and captivating real world stories that are unbelievable, they each share their unique sense of humour and amusing insights to a variety of thought-provoking topics designed to enlighten and entertain.
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For more than 5 years and 200+ episodes, the Remarkable People Podcast has been motivating people around the world to break free from what has been holding them back in life, refine their God-given skills, and achieve new heights. Listen now to hear the inspiring true stories of Remarkable People who not only overcame great adversity, but achieved meaningful success. Listen closely while we break down their real life triumphs into the practical action steps they took to be victorious, and yo ...
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Probably True

Flashheart Digital

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Stories of queer life and even queer-er sex. Created to remind all of our queer siblings that we are, none of us, alone. The repeatedly award-winning, slightly filthy storytelling project tackling LGBTQ issues in a fun and engaging way. Much like its creator, it’s a smutty but charming collection of personal misadventures working to make the world a better place, one silly, sexy story at a time. Get exclusive content, early access, stickers, and more by supporting Probably True on Patreon: P ...
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Nanny Piggins tells Boris and the children all about her distant relative Chang e and how she came to live on the moon. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the show For information about live shows use this link... https://raspratt.com/live-shows/ …
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In this engaging conversation, Josh Hutchinson shares his journey from corporate America to the FBI, detailing his experiences in SWAT and notable cases he worked on. He discusses the importance of safety and security for families, especially in the context of social media and technology. Josh emphasizes the need for awareness and preparedness in t…
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In Episode 3, "Something About True Colors," we take on the intriguing challenge of uncovering the real story behind this revealing title. Could it be about a hidden personality, a surprising twist, or a life-changing moment? Our team speculates wildly as we dive into the mystery of someone’s true colors coming out—of all places—in the delivery roo…
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In Episode 1, "Something About a Secret Party," we dive into the intrigue of decoding a story based solely on its cryptic title. What’s this secret party all about? Is it a wild celebration, an exclusive gathering, or something more mysterious? Our team unpacks the possibilities with wild theories, hilarious debates, and imaginative interpretations…
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In case you didn't know, we're still making two episodes a month for our Patreon and Apple Plus subscribers. We wanted to give all of our listeners a little preview of our most recent episode! Consider joining our Patreon to listen to the rest of the episode(or watch the episode!), get additional bonus episodes, ad-free episodes, and join a communi…
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In Episode 2, "Something About a Sandwich," we take on the deliciously mysterious challenge of decoding a story based solely on its curious title. What could this sandwich symbolize? Is it about food, a metaphor for life’s layers, or something more profound? Our team dives deep into wild theories, humorous debates, and creative interpretations as w…
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Betsy has some stories from her driver on ‘Ghosts.’ Megan has some sweet stories about ghost cats. Erika got a lovely message from her uncle and her daughter got a gift from grandma. MJ has some insight for us about the Hmong culture. Danielle had an ouija board bring her a cat, another terrifying ouija experience and a visitation from her great gr…
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Nurse and writer Christie Watson found herself in a grocery store fish-finger freezer and realized something was very, very wrong. Why was she so desperate for more? (And also, why was she so extremely overheated? Oh wait…hormones?) In this hilarious and hopeful conversation, Christie speaks with Kate about the importance of prioritizing joy in the…
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In this episode, Woody and Jim cover the crime headings for October 1st of 2024 including a Montana man arrested for intentionally running a motorcycle off the road and killing the driver, an Arkansas couple accused of attempting to sell their child for a 6 pack of beer and 1,000.00, the infamous viral video of a child chugging a beer at a Texas fo…
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In this hour, stories of self-reliance and autonomy. What's in a name, the ties that bind us, and a life-altering diagnosis. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Storytellers: Shaylan Clark grows up in Harlan County, where every family ha…
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Today, we are covering the case of Ellen Greenberg, a young teacher who was found dead in her apartment under mysterious circumstances. Though her death was initially ruled a suicide, it’s now considered a possible homicide. We break down the twists and turns of the investigation, touch on the mental health factors involved, and highlight Ellen's p…
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It's our latest installment of Nittany Lying where we analyze the episodes from the With The Benefit Of Hindsight podcast I produced with John Ziegler regarding the Penn State Scandal. In today's episode we examine episode ten of With The Benefit Of Hindsight which reviews the timing, motives, evidence and personalities involved in the report produ…
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"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes in high school football? Join us as we break down the 1988 classic, "Johnny Be Good," and explore the chaotic world of football stars and their coaches. This week, Dave, Matt, and Zap bring you an entertaining and nostalgic look at the film that catapulted Anthony…
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Come and see Probably True LIVE ON STAGE! London, Sunday October 20th as part of the Cheerful Earful Podcast Festival! Buy tickets (please): https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/probably-true-live-from-cheerful-earful-podcast-festival-20th-oct-tickets — Probably True - Stories of queer life and even queer-er sex. The repeatedly award-w…
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People caught in limbo, using ingenuity and guile to try to get themselves out. Prologue: Rachel has two kids. Elias, age seven, is a vegetarian. Theo, age five, is not. But Elias wants Theo, and everyone else in the house, to be vegetarian too. So Rachel and her husband are in the middle of negotiating the desires of two very strong willed kids. (…
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When Harper finds herself in a deep old rut, she finds her kick in the pants in the last place she dreamed of looking. 🌈 Lost your EarPods? Procrastinating at your computer? Hate the sound of Jo's voice? Then you're in luck! 🍀 All episodes are available for your reading pleasure at www.anxietyaddictsbedtimestories.com. 📚 Love the stories? 👄 Have on…
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Josie takes Mel all the way back to 2018, when needles started showing up stuck into strawberries all across Australia. **If you would like to skip the catch up chats, head straight to 29 mins and 40 seconds! Join the ALL AUSSIE HOUR Facebook group Follow All Aussie Hour on INSTAGRAM and TIKTOK Follow JOSIE and MEL on Instagram Produced by DM Podca…
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***Hey creeps there was a weird issue with the last upload and the website was down for a bit!!!*** A little bonus episode with the guys you already know from Ghost Story Guys and Southern Gothic talking about their new collaborative show Fear Daily! We discussed what goes in to making this machine whir and a lot of what goes on in our slightly les…
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This episode examines the jury selection process in the Scott Peterson trial, highlighting how juror backgrounds may influence the case's outcome. Woody discusses the dynamics of the opening statements, contrasting the prosecution's bold approach with the defense's measured style, and explore key witness testimonies that question the prosecution's …
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Here it is, our weekly BS. Why is Jo getting hypnotized? Is Morgan a thief? Listen and find out! 🌈 Lost your EarPods? Procrastinating at your computer? Hate the sound of Jo's voice? Then you're in luck! 🍀 All episodes are available for your reading pleasure at www.anxietyaddictsbedtimestories.com. 📚 Love the stories? 👄 Have one to tell? ⏰ Only have…
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This week we have something special for you. Kate Bowler joins Rainn Wilson to explore the complexities of American Christian traditions and the nature of suffering on Soul Boom. Kate delves into her personal journey with stage four cancer, her struggles with the American healthcare system, offering profound insights into faith, resilience, and the…
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A humanlike entity takes up residence on the roof of a townhouse, harassing its inhabitants and terrorizing the neighbors; a teenager’s phone becomes a conduit for communication between the living and the dead; a squatter in an abandoned house experiences a series of increasingly disturbing phenomena; and a young man comes face to face with the gho…
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An Alabama plumber puts a hit out on his wife and kids, Senate report on Secret Service negligence, Schabusiness is back in Schabusiness, death bed regrets, Travis Kelce sucks now, Mike Tyson says he's a junkie, Dallas officer blinded by gunman, Detroit's most wanted captured and a lunatic hijacks an LA bus. Sponsors: Our good friends under the big…
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Please enjoy this crossover episode where Ashley appeared as a guest on the podcast Nature's Archive with Michael Hawk to discuss all things Wildlife Forensic Sciences! You can listen to Nature's Archive wherever you get podcasts. You can join Jumpstart Nature on Patreon here, and follow Nature's Archive/Michael on Twitter here and on Instagram @Na…
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On this episode, to celebrate our inaugural Kansas City StorySLAMs, we're featuring two stories from KC. If hearing the energy of the crowd (take it from everyone who was there, the show was super fun!) has got you hankering to attend a Kansas City StorySLAM, just go to themoth.org/kansascity for tickets and dates. And if you want to attend a Story…
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Welcome to our final Haunted AF of September & our first official episode of the fall season! We've got a precious Dead Pet of the Week story and one about a ghost that was trying to burn the house down. We also spoke to Lowell Stevens, a realtor who specializes in selling haunted houses. Remember to find more spooky stories at Patreon.com/HauntedA…
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