In the chilling and unforgettable Spirit Talk Show Season 5 finale, Doyle welcomes bestselling thriller and horror author Scott Wells, whose breakout novel Marked by Ouija has captivated readers around the world. Wells—an award-winning screenwriter, immersive event architect, and survivor of his own real-life haunting—joins Doyle for a deeply personal and eerie conversation that blurs the line between truth and fiction.Together, they unpack the terrifying true story that inspired Marked by Ouija: a teenage night gone wrong, a mysterious death, and a warning from beyond that still echoes 38 years later. Scott opens up about guilt, grief, the paranormal, and the strange rules that govern what happens when we try to talk to the other side.This emotional finale also explores Wells’ journey from a closeted Mormon kid in a small Idaho town to a bestselling author and fierce advocate for those processing trauma through storytelling. Doyle and Scott connect over faith, fear, resilience, and the need for hope—proving that even in horror, there’s a heartbeat of humanity.Tune in for a conversation full of chills, heart, and revelation. A perfect close to Season 5… and a haunting promise of what’s yet to come.Learn more about Scott and his work at www.scottwellsauthor.com.

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