The Whispering Woods : Real Life Ghost & Paranormal Stories
Episodes
The du Pont's, Devil's Road and the Cult House | True Scary Stories
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode focuses on the du Pont family. We delve into the paranormal events surrounding the Cult House and Devil's Road.Join Sarah's new FACEB...
Listener & Reddit Stories | She Knew My Name, Forest Spirits and The Portal | True Scary Stories
16 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you to Iwannabeacowboybaby, Silveerisk7563 and neoplatonistGTAW for letting us share your stories!Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to ou...
Extra | More True and Scary Military Ghost Stories
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's extra episode has more ghost stories from military personnel and their families. Thanks to everyone for letting us share your stories. Join Sa...
Observation Point Rock & Other Marine Stories | True Scary Stories
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode focuses on Observation Point Rock in Afghanistan, and we share some true, scary stories from marines.Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSu...
Listener & Reddit Stories | The Lights, Peepers and Creepers | True Scary Stories
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you to Rykolly123, Anon and Allerrian for letting us share your stories!Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to our PATREONEMAIL us your sto...
Extra | More Haunted Road Stories | True Scary Stories
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's extra episode has more creepy stories from the highways of America.Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to our PATREONEMAIL us your storie...
Route 666, The Devil's Highway | True Scary Stories
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is all about Route 666, the Devil's Highway. We have an introduction piece and then one, long, scary story. No Tobie today, unfortun...
Listener & Reddit True Scary Stories | The Towel, Warnings and The Abandoned Trailer
02 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks to Jennifer, Morbid Lydia and Aaron for letting us share your stories!Morbid Lydia's TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@morbidlydia77Join Sarah's ne...
Extra Episode | More Hidebehind Stories | True Scary Stories
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's extra episode has more terrifying tales from the woods as we share three more Hidebehind stories.Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to o...
The Hidebehind from American Folklore | True Scary Stories
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is all about the Hidebehind of American folklore. We've got an introduction to this creepy cryptid and then three scary stories that ...
Listener & Reddit Stories | Demon House, Ghost Child Was Me, and Rebecca The Doll | True Scary Stories
24 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks to ChubbyMermaidFL and Musselin00 for letting us share your stories!Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to our PATREONEMAIL us your storie...
Extra | More Occultism at Houska Castle | True Scary Stories
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's extra episode has more on occultism, namely the freaky goings on at Houska Castle.Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to our PATREONEMAIL...
Aleister Crowley 'The Wickedest Man in the World' | True Scary Stories
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is all about Aleister Crowley, nicknamed the wickedest man in the world. We start with an introduction piece on who Crowley was and w...
Listener & Reddit Stories | Ghosts, Monkey Fox, Evil Woman and ER Experience | True Scary Stories
17 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks to Jo, Witchywoman, Formertry and Tehgheyboi for letting us share your stories!Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to our PATREONEMAIL us ...
Extra | More Demons in the Movie Stories | True Scary Stories
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's extra episode has three more stories of demonic possession that have been featured in the movies. First, we start with the real story of The E...
Demons in the Movies | True Scary Stories of Demonic Possession
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is all about movies that have been based on real-life demonic possession stories. We start with Estefania Guiterrez Lazaro (of Veroni...
Listener & Reddit Stories | What Visited Me In The Night? | True Scary Stories
10 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks to Wolf Van Track for letting us share your story!Storyhttps://www.reddit.com/r/ParanormalEncounters/comments/18muzko/what_visited_me_in_the_ni...
Extra | More Hawaiian Ghost Stories | True Scary Stories
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's extra episode has four more scary Hawaiian stories: a camp ghost story, a haunted house, a grudge-type ghost, and more freaky reflections.Join...
Haunted Hawaii | True Scary Stories
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is all about haunted Hawaii. We start with the infamous Kaimuki House and then three true scary stories based in Hawaii.Haunted mall ...
Listener Stories | Ghost Hands, My Sisters Mimic, Freaky Reflection & Grave Encounters | True Scary Stories
03 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks to Tamara, Steve, Anon, and Anon for your stories!We are piloting a new episode this week for listener stories. On today's show, we have four ...
Extra Episode | The Devil is in the Music
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's extra episode has three more terrifying tales about the devil and music. The first story is about Led Zeppelin and their links with the occult...
The 27 Club and Deals with the Devil | True Scary Stories
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is all about The 27 Club and Faustian pacts. We've got an introduction piece that includes the tale of Robert Johnson and the Crossroa...
Extra Episode | More Vampire Stories | True Scary Stories
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's extra episode has two true vampire stories. I did change my mind on this week's topic and went for more modern tales, as the old ones are qui...
Historical Vampires | True Scary Stories
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is all about historical vampire cases. We've got three stories on old blood suckers today: Arnold Paole from Serbia, Mercy Brown from ...
Extra | Voodoo and Poppet Dolls, A History Of | True Scary Stories
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's extra episode is all about Voodoo dolls and Poppets. We've got a long introduction where we delve into the history of effigies, and sympatheti...
Zombies of Haiti | True Scary Stories
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is all about the Haitian zombies. We've got a long introduction where we delve into documented accounts of zombification in Haiti, th...
Extra | More Haunted Dolls | True Scary Stories
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We have 3 more true, scary haunted doll stories on this week's extra episode: The Island of Dolls, Our Terrifying Experience at La Isla de las Muñeca...
Haunted Japanese Dolls | True Scary Stories
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year, everyone!We've got three scary haunted Japanese doll stories this week:The Okiku DollResearch LinkNagoro, The Japanese Village of Doll...
Patreon Content | There's Something in my Woods | True Scary Stories
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We will be releasing Patreon content for the next four episodes as we take a break for the festive season. This episode includes one, true, scary stor...
Patreon Content | The Witch Children in the Woods | True Scary Stories
01 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We will be releasing Patreon content for the next four episodes as we take a break for the festive season. This episode includes one, true, scary stor...
Patreon Content | A Haunting in Long Island | True Scary Stories
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We will be releasing Patreon content for the next four episodes as we take a break for the festive season. This episode includes one, true, scary stor...
Patreon Content | A Memoir of a Haunting | True Scary Stories
25 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We will be releasing Patreon content for the next four episodes as we take a break for the festive season. This episode includes one, true, scary stor...
Extra Episode | Shadow Person, Screaming Entity and Haunted Dolls | True Scary Stories
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have 3 more spooky stories this week. We've got a shadow person, something terrifying that screams, and talking dolls! We hope everyone has an enj...
Christmas Ghost Stories | True Scary Festive Stories
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We've got three scary, traditional ghost stories from England this week. These are all historical hauntings to get you in the mood for Christmas. Joi...
Extra | More True Scary Christmas Stories
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have 4 more spooky stories focused around the festive season and snow. We've got invisible stalkers, possible poltergeist activity and some strange...
What did I see as it wasn't Santa? | True Scary Christmas Stories
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We've got two scary, festive themed stories this week. Both are encounter stories, but encounters with what? That is the question.Join Sarah's new F...
Extra | More Krampus and Scary Christmas Stories
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the end for our announcement!!We have 3 more spooky stories focused around the festive season, 2 more Krampus tales and another Yule time vi...
Krampus | 4 True Scary Christmas Stories
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's our Krampus Episode! Just in-time for Krampus Night on the 5th December. We've got three, true scary Krampus stories to share this year, along ...
Extra | More New Orleans Stories | True Scary Stories
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have 3 more spooky stories from New Orleans on this week's extra episode. A true tale of vampires, a Hat Man haunting a ghostly visit at a hotel.J...
New Orleans | Ghosts, Vampires and Voodoo | True Scary Stories
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We take a trip to New Orleans on this week's episode. This place is just oozing with scary stories! We cover vampires, ghosts and some voodoo.Join S...
Extra | More Stick Man (People) Stories | True Scary Stories
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
And we've got 2 more creepy, stick people (or men) stories on this week's episode. I don't know which type of stick person would frighten us more, th...
Stickmen or Stick People | 4 True Scary Stories
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we have no introduction piece as it's straight into the stories. We have 4 chilling tales of 'Stick People'. What on earth are these thing...
Extra | More Demonic Tales | True Scary Stories
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week's extra has 3 more truly terrifying tales of demons and demonic happenings. How did the girl's brother become oppressed, what keeps followi...
The Demonic Possession of Clarita Villanueva | True Scary Stories
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The topics of this week's episode is Demons and Demonic Possession. We share the lesser known case of Clarita Villanueva from the 1950's and two, tru...
Extra | The Winstanley House of Leicester | True Ghost Stories
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are back in Leicester for this week's extra episode as we cover the ghosts of Winstanley House. The most enduring and chilling apparition said to h...
Black Annis and the Humber Stone | Scary British Folklore
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The topics of this week's episode are Black Annis and the cursed Humber Stone. Both of these scary folk stories originate from Leicester. Black Annis ...
Extra | More Black Eyed Kids | True Scary Stories
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have three more Black Eyed Kids stories this week. Hope you all had a good Halloween and are still in the mood for some true, scary stories.Join S...
A History of Samhain | True Scary Halloween Stories
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The topic of this week's episode is all about the history of Samhain and how it has evolved into what we now celebrate as Halloween. We've also got on...
Extra | More Noppera-Bo Stories | Halloween Ghost Stories
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's extra episode, we share two more terrifying tales about the Noppera-Bo. Go steady out there everyone!Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscri...
Noppera-Bo the Faceless People | 4 True Scary Stories
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The topic of this week's episode is the Noppera-Bo from Japanese folklore. We share an introduction piece along with three, true scary stories.A Yōka...
Extra | More Haunted Hospitals | True Scary Stories
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's extra episode, we share another spooky story about a hospital!Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to our PATREONEMAIL us your storiesF...
Haunted Hospitals | 3 True Scary Stories
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The topic of this week's episode is Haunted Hospitals. We share three, true scary stories this week. Sorry it's a little short, but we are rushing t...
Extra | More Haunted Pub Stories | True Scary Stories
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's extra episode, we share some more terrifying stories about haunted pubs!Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to our PATREONEMAIL us you...
The Ancient Ram Inn and Haunted Pubs | True Scary Stories
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode looks at the various entities that haunt the Ancient Ram Inn. We share an introduction to the topic and then one, scary story abou...
Extra | More True Scary Banshee Stories | Irish Foklore
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's extra episode, we share some more terrifying stories about Banshees from Irish Folklore.Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to our PAT...
The Banshee of Irish Folklore | True Scary Stories
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us on this week's episode as we delve into Banshee folklore. We share an introduction to the topic and then two, scary stories related to this I...
Extra | More True Scary Encounters with Slenderman and Tulpas
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's extra episode, we share some more terrifying stories about Tulpas and the Slenderman. We'd also like to thank Anonymous and Alex for shari...
Tulpas, Occultism and the Slenderman | True Scary Stories
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, we delve into the world of occultism and mysticism and the intriguing world of Tulpas and their connection to the Slenderman. We ...
Extra | More True, Scary Encounters
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's extra episode, we share some more spooky stories that aren't connected in anyway! One story takes place at a music festival, and the other ...
Autumn Equinox | Mabon | True Scary Folklore Stories
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, we share tales of the Autumn Equinox, Mabon, the Harvest Moon and some creepy associated European folklore. We have an introductio...
Extra | More Sleep Demon Stories | True Scary Stories
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's extra episode, we share some more spooky stories about sleep demons. These stories are likely to scare you to death at bedtime so beware an...
Old Hag Syndrome and other Sleep Demons | True Scary Stories
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's creepy episode, we share tales of Old Hag and other Sleep Demons. We have an introduction piece, followed by two, true scary stories!In fo...
Extra | More 'Not' Deer Stories | True Scary Stories
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Extra is all about the 'Not' Deer. We share one, true scary story to send shivers down your spine. Whatever you do, stay outta them woods!Ve...
The 'Not' Deer | True Scary Stories
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the depths of folklore and urban legends, there exists a peculiar creature known as the Not Deer. From afar, it may resemble an ordinary deer, but ...
Extra | More Mount Shasta Stories | True Scary Stories
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This story occurred in the summer of 2008. I grew up in Oregon and was acquainted with the outdoors at an early age. My favorite hobby came to be hiki...
Mount Shasta | True Scary Stories
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nestled majestically in Northern California, Mount Shasta is not only a magnificent natural wonder but also a place steeped in mystery and mythology.A...
Extra | More Chinese Ghost Month | True Scary Stories
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
My dad was working really late at night in his "fish farm"(as he calls it) with one of his employees. My dad and his employees were the one ones in th...
The Ghost Month and Hungry Ghost Festival | True Scary Folklore Stories
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Ghost Month is a traditional Chinese festival rooted in Buddhist and Taoist beliefs. This annual event, typically observed in the seventh month of...
Extra | More Psychopomp (Angel of Death) Stories | True Ghost Stories
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I am a 100% science-based skeptic who experienced something I can't explain at my office in late May of this year. I need to know if there i...
My Encounter with a Demon | True Scary Story | Patreon Content
13 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone,As Tobie and I take our Summer Break, we hope you enjoy listening to some of our Patreon content, Wednesday Whispers.Hope you enjoy and...
The Fae | True Scary Stories | Patreon Content
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone,As Tobie and I take our Summer Break, we hope you enjoy listening to some of our Patreon content, Wednesday Whispers.Hope you enjoy and...
Creepy Camping | True Scary Stories | Patreon Content
06 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone,As Tobie and I take our Summer Break, we hope you enjoy listening to some of our Patreon content, Wednesday Whispers.Hope you enjoy and...
A Haunting in Long Island | True Scary Story | Patreon Content
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone,As Tobie and I take our Summer Break, we hope you enjoy listening to some of our Patreon content, Wednesday Whispers.Hope you enjoy and...
Charon the Ferryman and other Psychopomps | True Scary Stories
30 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone, this will be the last episode we release on a Sunday until we return week commencing 14th August 2023!There Charon stands, who rules t...
Extra | More True, Scary Cabin in the Wood Stories
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Growing up I always loved movies and shows regarding the paranormal. Ghost movies really are the only form of horror I ever found scary as I've always...
A Cabin in the Woods | 3 True Scary Stories
23 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Whispering Woods. On this week's episode, we share 3 true tales centred around 'A Cabin in the Woods'. Hope you enjoy and we'll catch...
Extra | More Zozo Ouija Board Scary Stories
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This story follows my encounter over a period of years with the paranormal. I have always been a believer in the after life, but also a skeptic. I alw...
Zozo the Ouija Board Demon | True Scary Stories
16 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Zozo, a formidable and renowned entity of the supernatural realm, holds a prominent position amongst the pantheon of demonic beings. Its infamous pres...
Extra | More Dudleytown Stories | True Scary Stories
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Late on a school night, around 9pm, the road was saturated in a dense white fog. But the moonlight managed to pierce through, casting an eerie glow. I...
Dudleytown - America's Village of the Damned | True Scary Stories
09 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nestled deep within the remote corners of northwestern Connecticut, concealed by towering mountains and obscured by the relentless passage of time, li...
Extra | More Bloody Mary Stories | True Scary Stories
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bloody Mary - This phrase was taught to me in the 1st grade by a couple of my idiot classmates. To a six year old boy, almost everything really, terri...
Bloody Mary | True Scary Stories
02 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The legend of Bloody Mary tells the story of a ghostly figure who appears when summoned in front of a mirror. According to folklore, Bloody Mary ...
Extra | More British Werewolf Stories | True Scary Stories
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cannock Chase is a paranormal hotspot in the West Midlands. Its breathtaking beauty even had a profound impact on the acclaimed author of The Lord of ...
British Werewolves | True Scary Stories
25 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WEREWOLVES | TRUE SCARY FOLKLOREThroughout European folklore, the werewolf is a prevalent concept that has taken on many variations. These interpretat...
Extra | More Poltergeists | True Scary Stories
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Despite being one of many unremarkable terraced homes on Rhondda Street in Mount Pleasant, this particular house garnered attention from television cr...
Poltergeists | Noisy Ghosts | True Scary Stories
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
POLTERGEISTS | TRUE SCARY FOLKLOREA poltergeist is a type of ghost or spirit that is believed to be responsible for physical disturbances, such as obj...
Extra | The Highgate Vampire | True Scary Stories
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the 1960s, Vampires were all the rage, with numerous movies and TV shows exploring the horror genre. This obsession had seeped into the public cons...
Vampires and other Blood Suckers | True Scary Stories
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VAMPIRES | TRUE SCARY FOLKLOREFor thousands of years, myths and legends about vampires have been shared across various cultures, including the Me...
Fairy Folklore | The Fae | True Scary Stories
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Fae | British FolkloreThe Fae, also known as fairies or faeries, are mythical creatures that appear in the folklore of many cultures, particularly...
8D Audio The Devil's Hounds | Black Dogs of British Folklore | True Scary Stories
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Devil's Hounds | British FolkloreThroughout Britain, sightings of spectral black dogs are a common and deeply ingrained in British folklore. These...
Doppelgängers | 6 True Scary Stories
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doppelgängers | True Scary StoriesThe concept of doppelgänger is one that has fascinated people for centuries. It refers to a supernatural or parano...
The Rake | True Scary Stories
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
THE RAKE | SCARY FOLKLOREAs the sun slowly dips below the horizon and the trees band together in clusters, as if bracing themselves for the impending ...
Walpurgisnacht | Witches Night | True Scary Stories | European Folklore
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WALPURGISNACHT | WITCH'S NIGHT | EUROPEAN SCARY FOLKLOREWe're Back!I'd like to apologise for a few mispronunciations in this episode, my brain is muck...
Border Crossing | Bonus Episode | True Scary Stories
23 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello brothers and sisters of spook!We will be relaunching the podcast on the 30th April as the veil thins once again for Walpurgis Night. This episod...
Mother's House | Bonus Episode | True Scary Stories
16 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello brothers and sisters of spook!We will be relaunching the podcast on the 30th April as the veil thins once again for Walpurgis Night. This episo...
Glitch in the Matrix Part 2 of 2 | True Scary Stories
02 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Glitch in the Matrix - Part Two of TwoWelcome to part two of Glitch in the Matrix. We're sharing four more stories this week and also discussing the ...
BONUS Terror Bites | Creepy Encounters True Scary Stories
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the second episode of Terror BitesEvery Tuesday, we share some bites of terror to keep us all going to the main episode on Sundays. We hope...
Glitch in the Matrix Part 1 of 2 | True Scary Stories
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Glitch in the Matrix - Part One of TwoIf you believe that our reality is merely a computer simulation then a glitch can be defined as an error in the ...
BONUS Terror Bites | Haunted by a Demon a True Scary Story
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode of Terror BitesEvery Tuesday, we'll be sharing a bite of terror to keep us all going to the main episode on Sundays. We h...
Wendigo/Windigo Part 2 of 2 | True Scary Stories
19 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Wendigo Part Two of TwoAnother episode of wonderful, Wendigo stories! In the bleak, bitter winters of the East Coast of Canada and the Great Plain...