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Episode 247: Where Ghosts Walk
Haunted airports, train stations, and moorland are just a few of the locations where, according to legendary paranormal researcher Peter Underwood, ghosts are said to walk. We share not only those stories but also newspaper accounts of giant beasts, a quarry that shouldn't exist, and a Cornish folk song that's... well, it's real gross Links: "Try Not to Die on Werewolf Island" giveaway [https://vincerepress.com/giveaway] Main Theme: "Radio (Into the Darkness We Go)" by Podzo
Aug 18


Send in the Sharks | Talk Spooky to Me
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Yet another shark movie has hit the tower...I mean scene! We also uncover listener emails about prophetic dreams of death, photos coming to life, and learn that Paul's Greek pronunciation was, shall we say, a little off. Or maybe it wasn't, we're not sure... Our musical guest on this episode is the legendary Vampire Step-Dad with his latest single, "Late at Night" Main Theme: "Radio (Into the Darkness We Go)" by Podzo
Aug 11


It's a Strange World, Isn't It?
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows The world has always been weird, and for proof we're going back to stories from an April 1957 edition of Fate Magazine. Get ready for Tesla's laser-eyed pigeon, warnings from beyond the grave, psychic mediums who may (or may not) have travelled through the ether, the music of the storm, and so much more. Main Theme: "Radio (Into the Darkness We Go)" by Podzontommusic "Radio", & "The Future Belongs to Them Now" are used w
Aug 3


An Odyssey of Shadows: Haunted Greece
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows What haunts the land of the Gods? Turns out it's a lot of shadow people and they're real jerks about the whole thing. On this episode, Greece reveals some of its high strangeness, both ancient and modern Also: Paul expresses his love of Kefalonia, there is some debate as to which installment of Valerius Maximus' 1st century series "Factorum ac dictorum memorabilium libri"
Jul 20


Crack Attack | Talk Spooky to Me
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Misheard Springsteen lyrics, dreams in which people explore the path not taken, sweet grifter tears, and a listener tale of crack attack: that's right, it's time to Talk Spooky. Our musical guests on this episode are the pop country band Shimmer Road with their single, "Ring" Main Theme: "Radio (Into the Darkness We Go)" by Podzontommusic "Radio", & "The Future Belongs
Jul 13


Episode 244: The Poltergeist Files, Vol. 1
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows We've been wanting to cover a full-on poltergeist case for a while and now here it is! Me and Paul dive into the 1960 Leuthold Poltergeist in Maschwanden, Switzerland, as well as a 1956 UFO sighting in Altadena, CA by W.E. Dickensheetz (for real). Also on this episode: Tom Waits down on the farm, making fun of Italians is okay, and one of our patrons passed Stephen King
Jul 7


Snake Island Blues | Talk Spooky to Me
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Invisible forces turning on the water, a message from beyond the grave, the dangers of arm wrestling, and the only thing scarier than rats in James Herbert's "Rats" series - that's right, it's time to Talk Spooky. Check out Brett Manning's Etsy store here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/brettisagirl Our musical feature on this episode is "The Beach Boys Were Full of It"
Jun 30


Episode 243: England's Most Haunted
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows On this episode we dive into stories from UK folklorist and friend of the show Ruth Roper Wylde's "These Haunted Times, Volume 6" available in paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Also on this episode: nerdy synchronicities, Paul surviving the World Cup, and the nightmare that is James Herbert's "The Rats" Main Theme: "Radio (Into the Darkness We Go)" by Podzontommusic
Jun 23


One Powerful Owl | Talk Spooky to Me
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows What kind of high strangeness lurks at Hanging Rock? Is there a plasmoid theory of poltergeist activity that will blow your everloving mind? Is a giant owl fit to be a babysitter? All these questions and more are answered when we talk spooky. Our musical guests on this episode are the Lot Lizards, with "Doomsday Kegger" off their latest collection, "First Two LPs", provide
Jun 16


Episode 242: Lost in the Backrooms - Haunted Malls
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Brennan's most striking encounter with the paranormal in years kicks off our exploration into high strangeness in those most liminal of places - shopping malls. From the former Puente Hills Mall in Industry, CA to Cincinnati Mills to The Shire's in Trowbridge, it turns out that while these malls may look empty, you're never really alone Also on this episode: ass-trology, Bigfoot in
Jun 9


Heat Strokin' It | Talk Spooky to Me
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Haunted houses that won't stay clean? Nerding out about the newly discovered cut of 1958's "Dracula"? Making out with Green Day? All while Paul desperately fights the heat? That's right, it's time to Talk Spooky! Our musical guest on this episode is @podzontommusic with his latest beat, "Motown." Main Theme: "Radio (Into the Darkness We Go)" by Podzontommusic "Radio", & "The Futu
Jun 1


Episode 241: They See You
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows This one represents a first for GSG - never before have we recorded an episode while my phone is blowing up with tornado warnings! The only thing scarier than that is the collection of listener stories we told while the wind was blowing - three never-before-heard-in-English tales of German poltergeists, spirits next to the bed, presences in the basement, and more, all of which are
May 25


The Ghost Anti-Defamation League
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows The tragic tale of the girl in the bathroom, Bagheera & Barnabus, a Hawaiian knuckle sandwich, the Westall UFO, and more haunting in Bren's apartment. That's right, it's time to Talk Spooky. Our musical guest on this episode is Misha Bower with her latest single, "Surrender." Keep an eye on Misha's Instagram and Bandcamp page for the release of her next track, "Eclipse," coming
May 18


Episode 240: Haunted South Africa
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows At long last, we dive into stories of high strangeness from South Africa, with check-ins from our buddies the Tokoloshe, the Djinn, and a whole bunch of house spirits who insist on being impossible to explain by conventional means. Also on this episode: Bren finally watches "Thrash", Paul is challenged to a fistfight, and a terrible new character is born Main Theme: "Radio (In
May 11


Here's To You, Molly Moo | Talk Spooky to Me
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows A murder suspect tormented by dreams from beyond the grave? Justice for Lake Doo-Ron-Ron? Paul still absolutely furious he watched "Thrash"? Loving with your whole heart, just not at the bus station? It sure sounds like a Talk Spooky episode to me! Our musical guest on this episode is Darko Richards with his latest single, "Like Gravity", featuring Jamie Wiltshire Main Theme: "Radio (Into the Darkness We Go)" by Podzon
May 4


Episode 239: This House is Haunted
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Your home is your castle, so what do you do when your castle is haunted? You leave. The answer is you leave, but in the two stories we have for you on this show, it takes our victims a LONG time to figure that out. We also talk about the world record for "Ferret legging", the great Montgomery County Cocaine Explosion of 1985, and the Massapequa Monster! Main Theme: "Radio (Into the
Apr 27


The Shape of Bigfoot to Come | Talk Spooky to Me
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Has a Bigfoot travelled from Ohio to Ontario? What is walking across one of our listener's house in the dead of night, only to stop when they get out of bed? Is there chaos in the collective unconscious? Why does Paul know so much about the shape of various animals bathing suit areas? Yes, it's time to Talk Spooky. Also on this episode: we declare victory when our speculation about
Apr 20


Episode 238: The House That Screamed, and Other Stories
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows When the house next door starts screaming, who do you call? On this episode, we hear stories from listeners who have responded to emergency calls from the other side and come away with mysteries which quite simply cannot be solved. Main Theme: "Radio (Into the Darkness We Go)" by Podzontommusic "Radio", & "The Future Belongs to Them Now" are used with permission. All other music
Apr 14


The Beast of Bridgwater | Talk Spooky to Me
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows Giant cats in England, a crash course in agave beverages, and my stereo turning on by itself, mid-show - yep, it's a Talk Spooky, and a it's weird one. Our musical guest on this episode is Eliot Wilder with "See That My Grave is Kept Clean" from his latest album, "Non Playable Character." Main Theme: "Radio (Into the Darkness We Go)" by Podzontommusic "Radio", & "The Future Be
Apr 6


Episode 237: What's Haunting, Pennsylvania?
Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows We all know Pennsylvania is strange - but how strange, exactly? According to this collection of listener emails, strange enough to keep you up nights, should you listen to this in the dark. We also dig into stories from the LeHigh Valley, where things wait in crawlspaces and empty amusement parks, hopefully convincing you to avoid both in future Main Theme: "Radio (Into the Darkness We Go)" by Podzontommusic "Radio", & "
Mar 30
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