Before Salem Burned: The Witch Fear That Came to America, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Long before Salem became shorthand for hysteria, fire, and fear, the idea of the witch had already crossed the ocean. In this episode, we dig into the dark origins of American witchcraft with historian and author Troy Taylor, whose new book One Night in Salem: The Hidden History of the American Witch peels back the layers of how fear arrived in the New W...
29m Dec 24, 2025
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Real Ghost Stories Online Best of 2025đź‘» | The Woman in the Creek
Some places feel different the moment you arrive — not dangerous, not dramatic, just off in a way you can’t quite name. A stretch of water that doesn’t behave like the rest. A quiet pull toward something you didn’t plan to notice. A moment that sticks with you long after you’ve gone home. What starts as an ordinary family outing becomes one of those moments. Nothing loud. Nothing violent. Jus...
26m Dec 24, 2025
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The Red-Eyed Entity That Turned on a Child | After Midnight
From the age of five, she sensed something in her room at night. Two glowing red eyes near the door. A subtle cooling of the air. A presence that didn’t frighten her—instead, it comforted her. It watched over her while she slept. It told her to rest. It promised protection. And for years, she believed it. But as she grew older, the feeling began to change. The comfort turned heavy. The watchfu...
23m Dec 24, 2025
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They Thought It Was Grief… Until It Kept Happening | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
It begins in July 2017, when Paul’s grandmother passes suddenly—no long illness, no warning, just gone overnight. The family grieves, life stumbles forward… and then the next crack appears. Months later, Paul’s uncle starts fading fast—no appetite, weak, pale, tests coming back clean. Doctors call it “just weakness.” But the family sees something else: a pattern. Then comes the moment that rew...
37m Dec 24, 2025
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The Entity That Followed Her Home | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
On a quiet summer day in rural Somerset, England, a group of siblings did what countless children before them had done: wandered toward an abandoned mansion whispered about in local legend. Built in the 1700s and later repurposed as a prisoner-of-war camp and wartime hospital, the estate loomed over the countryside like a relic that refused to rest. At first, it felt harmless. Peaceful, even. ...
32m Dec 24, 2025
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Real Ghost Stories Online Best of 2025đź‘» | Sweet Dreams
A quiet bedroom becomes the epicenter of something deeply wrong. What begins as a silent figure—dressed like it stepped out of another century—slowly reveals itself as something far more aware, far more intentional. This isn’t a passing shadow or a half-remembered dream. This presence returns. It watches. It escalates. And it doesn’t stop with one child. As the house fills with unexplained so...
27m Dec 23, 2025
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Before Salem Burned: The Witch Fear That Came to America, Part One | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Long before Salem became shorthand for hysteria, fire, and fear, the idea of the witch had already crossed the ocean. In this episode, we dig into the dark origins of American witchcraft with historian and author Troy Taylor, whose new book One Night in Salem: The Hidden History of the American Witch peels back the layers of how fear arrived in the New W...
29m Dec 23, 2025
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Real Ghost Stories Online Best of 2025đź‘» | 1912 Nightmare
This is a Real Ghost Stories Online Best of 2025 episode. We'll kick off 2026 with new episodes! Buying a charming 1912 fixer-upper sounded romantic—until the bathroom door opened itself, heavy footsteps prowled the halls, and the family Great Dane growled at thin air – it seems some houses never really let you live alone. Things got worse: a midnight TV power-off nobody ordered, and a bedroom...
21m Dec 23, 2025
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The Static Man: The Thing That Watched Them from the Kitchen | After Midnight
We explore the terrifying story of the Static Man—an entity first encountered in a tense, emotionally fractured family home in Vernon. What started as sleepwalking and vivid dreams slowly unraveled into something far more disturbing. A tall, robed figure. A face made of buzzing static. A presence that didn’t announce itself—but waited. As the family fell apart, the house seemed to absorb every...
19m Dec 23, 2025
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The Night the USS Batfish Answered Back | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
A married couple joins a local paranormal group for what is supposed to be a controlled, low-key investigation aboard the USS Batfish — a WWII submarine turned museum in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The night is calm. The moon is full. The tour starts like any other… until the group squeezes into a tight compartment near the torpedo tubes and the air seems to thicken. What follows isn’t a shadow in the...
33m Dec 23, 2025
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The Woman Who Appeared at the Bedside | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
June from Minnesota didn’t grow up chasing ghosts — they showed up anyway. From the kind of childhood weirdness you keep to yourself, to a strange “outline” that appeared around her like it had a job to do, her life has been marked by quiet, steady reminders that something unseen was nearby. But the creepiest moments didn’t come with growls or slamming doors — they came with the small, intimat...
34m Dec 23, 2025
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Real Ghost Stories Online Best of 2025đź‘» | The Ghost Girl in the Mirror
Some encounters don’t arrive with a bang. They begin quietly, in places you’d never expect—like a bathroom, a childhood home, or a moment when you’re far too young to understand what’s being offered to you. What happens when something reaches out early… and never really lets go? What starts as a strange childhood moment becomes something more persistent over time, resurfacing when circumstance...
13m Dec 22, 2025
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The Bothell Hell House: Where Evil Lives, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Not every haunting whispers. Some scream. We descend into one of the most disturbing cases ever shared—the Bothell Hell House. This wasn’t a place of creaking floors or fleeting shadows. This was a house where darkness felt alive, intelligent, and openly hostile. Witnesses didn’t just feel watched—they felt targeted. Violence wasn’t implied. It was expe...
35m Dec 22, 2025
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Real Ghost Stories Online Best of 2025đź‘» | An Attention-Seeking Ghost
New Orleans has a way of blurring the line between celebration and something far older. On a night meant for music, noise, and escape, one woman stepped into a familiar place expecting nothing more than a quick break from the crowd. Instead, she walked out questioning whether she’d crossed into something unseen—and whether it had noticed her first. What happened inside that restroom wasn’t lou...
26m Dec 22, 2025
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The Haunting That Refused to End | After Midnight
Some people move from house to house and leave their ghosts behind. She never had that luxury. For nearly a decade, every place she tried to call home—tiny rentals, family houses, desert outposts, college dorms—seemed to inherit the same uninvited guest. It appeared in shadowed corners, in the sudden crack of blinds striking the wall, in the slow, deliberate press of a hand against her mattress...
22m Dec 22, 2025
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The Voice That Made Him Flee the House | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Some houses don’t scare you all at once. They wear you down in private moments. For thirteen years, this house did exactly that. It was worst in the bathroom — specifically during showers. Every time he closed his eyes, the same image appeared: a young girl with long dark hair, standing perfectly still beside the tub. She never moved. She never spoke. But she always held something. Other part...
31m Dec 22, 2025
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The Night She Fled Her Bedroom and Never Went Back | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Some experiences don’t feel terrifying in the moment. They feel confusing. IDesiree was eleven years old when the apartment started behaving strangely. It wasn’t loud at first. It wasn’t dramatic. Just small things that repeated often enough to feel intentional — footsteps in the hallway that stopped when someone looked, the sense of movement where no one should be, the feeling of being corre...
34m Dec 22, 2025
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It Started with a Ouija Board | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Love real ghost stories? Don’t just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@realghoststoriesonline Want even more? Become a supporter and unlock exclusive extras, ad-free episodes, and advanced access: 🍏 Apple Premium: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
32m Dec 21, 2025
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The Bothell Hell House: Where Evil Lives, Part One | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Not every haunting whispers. Some scream. We descend into one of the most disturbing cases ever shared—the Bothell Hell House. This wasn’t a place of creaking floors or fleeting shadows. This was a house where darkness felt alive, intelligent, and openly hostile. Witnesses didn’t just feel watched—they felt targeted. Violence wasn’t implied. It was expe...
33m Dec 21, 2025
33m
The Ghosts of the Grand Midway Hotel, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Blair Murphy, an independent filmmaker, and his friends found themselves embarking on a journey into the unknown when they bought the Grand Midway Hotel in Windber, Pennsylvania, all thanks to a unique eBay listing. What they didn’t realize was that the hotel came with more than just history—it brought with it ghosts. The Grand Midway Hotel, though no lo...
32m Dec 21, 2025
32m
Premonitions of the Uninvited | After Midnight
Some hauntings begin with a single moment. Hers began with a divide—a place between life and death where she slipped through the world and returned changed. A childhood coma left her with a sensitivity she didn’t understand, a crack in the veil she never meant to open… and something on the other side that seemed to notice her first. Premonitions arrived like warnings. Dreams bled into reality....
22m Dec 21, 2025
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She Died of Cancer… Then Showed Up at Work | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
A longtime skeptic shares an experience that unraveled everything he thought he knew about reality. Years after losing someone he deeply loved, he felt something impossible wash over him—a sensation he still struggles to put into words. Warm. Buzzing. Overwhelming. And then she was there. Not transparent. Not glowing. Not distorted. Just… present. Familiar. Calm. As if she’d never been gone at...
34m Dec 21, 2025
34m
“Open the Door” Wasn’t a Request—It Was a Threat | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
a caller from California shares an experience that still doesn’t sit right years later. It involves a quiet house in the middle of the night, a child doing something she had never done before, and a voice that knew exactly what it was saying—and how to say it. What makes this story disturbing isn’t just the late hour or the strange behavior. It’s the coordination. The timing. The way separate ...
40m Dec 21, 2025
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“Did I Do the Right Thing?”—Her Dead Mother Finally Answered | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
After months of watching her mother decline on life support, a 27-year-old daughter and her father made the decision no one ever wants to make—letting her go. And even though she knew it was merciful, something inside her kept whispering the same question on repeat: Did I do the right thing? Then the dreams started. At first, they felt almost normal—like the old days, running errands together...
31m Dec 20, 2025
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The Ghosts of the Grand Midway Hotel, Part One | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Blair Murphy, an independent filmmaker, and his friends found themselves embarking on a journey into the unknown when they bought the Grand Midway Hotel in Windber, Pennsylvania, all thanks to a unique eBay listing. What they didn’t realize was that the hotel came with more than just history—it brought with it ghosts. The Grand Midway Hotel, though no lo...
33m Dec 20, 2025
33m
The Ghosts of Tombstone’s Birdcage Theatre, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! In the heart of Tombstone, Arizona, stands a building where the Wild West never truly died. Opened in 1881, the Birdcage Theatre was a notorious crossroads of entertainment, crime, and vice—serving as a saloon, brothel, and gambling hall where fortunes were lost, tempers flared, and lives ended violently. The walls absorbed it all. And many believe they ...
16m Dec 20, 2025
16m
What Follows You When You Cannot Run | After Midnight
Some hauntings announce themselves with screams, shadows, and slammed doors. But others begin far more quietly—with a shift in the room, a breath on the skin, a whisper no one else hears. For her, the haunting didn’t wait for adulthood or trauma or tragedy. It began in childhood, and grew with her, following her across state lines, across homes, across seasons of life. When she became a mother...
20m Dec 20, 2025
20m
No One Was Home—So Who Said “Good Morning”? | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Some ghost stories come with fear. Others come with confusion. And then there are the rare ones that arrive quietly… politely… with a simple greeting. Rushing home after a school drop-off, a woman heard a man’s voice speak clearly and calmly from inside her house. Not in her head. Not imagined. Out loud. The words were simple: “Good morning.” At first, there was disbelief. A search of the hou...
32m Dec 20, 2025
32m
The Real Haunting at the Haunted Attraction | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Working inside a haunted attraction, you expect darkness, disturbing imagery, and carefully designed scares. You expect it to feel unsettling—because that’s the point. But sometimes, the atmosphere doesn’t shut off when the show ends. In this episode, we hear from someone who spends their days inside a building themed around Hell itself. The setting is intentionally disturbing, filled with sym...
36m Dec 20, 2025
36m
A Childhood Haunting Became a Lifelong Curse | Real Ghost Stories
At eight years old, they woke to a man standing in the doorway—a solid, breathing figure who looked just as startled to be seen… right before he stepped into the air and vanished. Most people would call it a childhood hallucination. A dream. A trauma echo. But trauma doesn’t move through rooms. It doesn’t follow you from home to home. It doesn’t breathe beside your bed when you’re fully awake....
30m Dec 19, 2025
30m
The Ghosts of Tombstone’s Birdcage Theatre, Part One | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! In the heart of Tombstone, Arizona, stands a building where the Wild West never truly died. Opened in 1881, the Birdcage Theatre was a notorious crossroads of entertainment, crime, and vice—serving as a saloon, brothel, and gambling hall where fortunes were lost, tempers flared, and lives ended violently. The walls absorbed it all. And many believe they ...
33m Dec 19, 2025
33m
What Lived Outside… and What Crept Inside | Real Ghost Stories
In a quiet corner of Northern New South Wales, one family discovered that their home wasn’t as empty as it looked. One night, a peaceful evening on the couch turned into something unsettling—an immense shadow standing beside a lone tree, too tall, too still, too aware. Before the mind could catch up, the shape didn’t fade… it sank. Straight into the earth, as if the ground welcomed it. That wa...
25m Dec 19, 2025
25m
The Presence That Never Let Go | After Midnight
Some hauntings start with a single place. His began with a single name—his own—spoken in the dark by something that wasn’t supposed to know it. From a whispered mimicry in a childhood bedroom to a shifting face inside a funeral casket, from an invisible weight sitting on his bed to choirs singing from empty rooms, his life unfolded beneath a shadow he never invited but could never escape. Some...
20m Dec 19, 2025
20m
The Man No One Else Noticed | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Courthouses already carry a strange kind of energy—anxious, heavy, full of people waiting for decisions that can change everything. Donna had been only twelve when she sat in one of those rooms, surrounded by strangers, tension, and the low hum of a long November morning in Washington, D.C. Nothing about that day felt supernatural at first. Yet something shifted in the air, subtle but undeniab...
32m Dec 19, 2025
32m
The Song That Sang Back to Her | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Shayla had been sitting on the stairs of her aunt and uncle’s new house, learning the lyrics to “Hey There Delilah” on her Kindle. It was a normal summer day, the kind where nothing felt strange or dangerous. The house was brand-new, perfectly quiet, and she had never once felt afraid there. But that afternoon, something unsettled her. The air felt heavier than usual. The landing on the stairs...
31m Dec 19, 2025
31m
When a New Home Awakens Old Darkness | Real Ghost Stories
For Matthew, the strange events began in childhood: glimpses of something impossibly tall leaning out from behind furniture, tapping on doors in the dark, and a shove that sent him running for help. Years passed with nothing… until he and his wife bought a new home that should’ve been nothing more than a fresh start. Instead, the shadows returned. Footsteps in the night. Doors that open witho...
29m Dec 18, 2025
29m
When Darkness Chooses a Family: Bill Bean’s Story, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Some families pass down heirlooms. Others pass down stories. And some pass down something far more difficult to name. Before Bill Bean ever understood addiction, violence, or the weight of bad decisions, there was already something wrong in his world. His childhood was steeped in chaos—drug abuse, emotional neglect, and patterns of destruction that seeme...
17m Dec 18, 2025
17m
A Home That Has Seen Five Generations… and Some Never Left | Real Ghost Stories
There are old homes… and then there are family homes—places layered with generations of memories, loss, and the kind of history that doesn’t always stay quiet. For her, moving into her boyfriend’s ancestral Southern home should’ve been comforting. Five generations of the same family had lived—and died—under that roof. The land was old. The walls were older. But from the moment she stepped insi...
32m Dec 18, 2025
32m
The House That Knew Her Name | After Midnight
Some families pass down heirlooms, land, or stories. Others inherit something older. Quieter. Invisible. Something that exists just beyond the edge of the living world. For her, the inheritance wasn’t jewelry or a surname — it was sensitivity. The ability to feel the air change before something stepped through it. To know when the unseen was standing too close. To sense what other people walk t...
23m Dec 18, 2025
23m
The Demon Deer on the Hill | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Some places just feel like the woods are watching you. A hunter settles on a quiet hilltop, expecting nothing more than wind, storm clouds, and maybe a buck in the distance. Instead, he watches that “buck” rise onto two legs, stretch to an impossible height, and stare him down with a skull-like face and glowing eyes that never cross the hill line. The smell hits before the fear does—rot, death...
31m Dec 18, 2025
31m
Was It His Mind—Or Something Evil in the Room? | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
It started with a dad who said he was seeing something no one else could. Shadows in the corners. Voices no one else heard. A presence he swore was watching him. His family chalked it up to stress, illness, maybe his mind turning against him. Until the day everything went horribly, irreversibly wrong. In the weeks that followed, the house didn’t feel the same. The air felt heavier. Rooms felt...
32m Dec 18, 2025
32m
Don’t Let Her Come in Here | Real Ghost Stories
In a quiet, ordinary home, a little girl froze mid-song and stared down a hallway as if someone she feared was standing there. No one else saw anything. No one else heard anything. But from that moment on, the entire house felt different — heavier, colder, aware. What happened next didn’t make sense to anyone living there: a shifting shape on the ceiling, a violent crash that sent a solid clos...
22m Dec 17, 2025
22m
When Darkness Chooses a Family: Bill Bean’s Story, Part One | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Some families pass down heirlooms. Others pass down stories. And some pass down something far more difficult to name. Before Bill Bean ever understood addiction, violence, or the weight of bad decisions, there was already something wrong in his world. His childhood was steeped in chaos—drug abuse, emotional neglect, and patterns of destruction that seeme...
44m Dec 17, 2025
44m
The Child Under the Warehouse Door: What Two Boys Saw in Idaho | Real Ghost Stories
Glens Ferry, Idaho is the kind of place where history never really goes away—where the Oregon Trail carved tragedy into the land, where the old railroad still hums with memories, and where the abandoned buildings feel like they’re waiting for someone to notice them again. But for one kid growing up there, the strange history wasn’t something he learned from a museum. It was something he saw wit...
36m Dec 17, 2025
36m
Don’t Open Your Eyes | After Midnight
Some hauntings begin with a single knock, a shadow, a whisper. Others begin long before a child learns how to fear them. Tonight’s story reaches back to the moment a newborn survived fire, blood, and death — and the door those moments may have opened. From a burned hut in Thailand to a quiet suburban bedroom in Minnesota, something followed him. It scratched at windows for months. It climbed o...
23m Dec 17, 2025
23m
What Lingers at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
After hours, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is supposed to be quiet. No roaring engines. No screaming fans. Just empty garages, sleeping grandstands, and a handful of staff wrapping up their night. In 2012, a young marketing intern thought that’s all it was going to be—one more late-night pace car drop-off, three women loading boxes into an SUV, and a sleepy drive home. Instead, they got a cr...
35m Dec 17, 2025
35m
She Was the Only One Who Saw Him: The Courthouse Grim Reaper | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Courthouses are full of tension—families on edge, lives in limbo, futures decided in fluorescent-lit rooms. But on one afternoon in Washington, D.C., something else showed up that had nothing to do with judges, lawyers, or legal papers. A 12-year-old girl sits in a waiting area, dressed in purple, next to a stranger who’s struggling just to breathe. Behind them: a wall of glass, metal detector...
32m Dec 17, 2025
32m
The Entity That Warned: “You’re in Danger" | Real Ghost Stories
Moving into a new home right before Christmas should have felt hopeful—a fresh start, a safe space, a place finally designed for her needs. But by the end of the first night, it was already clear the house had plans of its own. What began as a single cry—a baby in a hallway where no children lived—grew into laughter, voices, and heavy footsteps in an empty attic. Police found nothing. Her own ...
23m Dec 16, 2025
23m
Shadows Beneath the Hannah House: Indianapolis’ Haunted Mansion, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! On the outside, it’s a stately 24-room mansion—brick, elegant, and frozen in time. On the inside, the Historic Hannah House in Indianapolis feels like it’s still holding its breath. Today on The Grave Talks, we step inside the world of Alexander Hannah, a man who left Indiana for the gold rush and returned home with enough fortune to build a grand estate...
32m Dec 16, 2025
32m
1913 House from Hell: What They Saw Still Haunts Them 15 Years Later | Real Ghost Stories
They moved into their 1913 home full of excitement, plans, and hope for the future. But almost immediately, something about the place felt… wrong. Not dangerous. Not dramatic. Just off. A subtle, persistent discomfort neither of them could name. A tension that settled into the walls long before they did. For nearly two years, nothing happened—nothing obvious, nothing alarming, nothing that wou...
30m Dec 16, 2025
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