The Screaming Woods

What if some demons aren’t repelled by scripture but are attracted to it? After a minor car accident, a husband in suburban Iowa becomes more devout than ever. At first, it feels like some sort of spiritual awakening. But what if he opened a door that something stepped through. T ...  Show more

First, we’ll go to Malaysia to hear about the Toyol this week. When cash starts vanishing, a young family assumes stress, forgetfulness or maybe even betrayal are at the root. Then their six-year-old points to the ceiling and whispers about “the little boy” who comes at night and ...  Show more

Episode 313 - Appalachia's Saddest Cryptid & A Shape-Shifting Witch | Haunted Appalachia (Part 3) From soul-stealing cryptids to the saddest creature you’ve never heard of, we’re wrapping up our three-part deep dive into the eerie folklore of one of the most mysterious regions i ...  Show more

High on Maine’s Mt. Katahdin, the Appalachian Trail ends in a place wrapped in mystery—and haunted by a storm spirit. Hikers whisper about sudden fog, eerie moans in the wind, and the sense of eyes watching from the Knife’s Edge ridge. The Wabanaki people know who it is: Pamola, ...  Show more

Stories in this episode: The Time I was Almost Kidnapped | ssanford0704 (0:40)Followed Home From Jail | Silent_Tea_9788 (9:16) Post-Disco Psychos Who Attacked Me | BrilliantBex1992 (12:03) A Young Woman Tried to Lure Me Into Her Car Late at Night | will_droid (20:57) We Were Foll ...  Show more

Well, this episode might be haunted. Our video recording mysteriously stopped midway through, leaving us wondering if our new studio guest (a creepy thrift-store clown) had something to do with it. Whatever the cause, this episode is filled with eerie encounters, wild cryptid sig ...  Show more