About this podcast
Welcome to Spectral, your portal to the unexplained, the paranormal, and the very scary. Join us on a journey beyond the realms of the ordinary with a little bit of skepticism and humor. Ready to dive into the mysteries of the universe with us?
Episodes
The newest 20 of 59 episodes
- The Fresno Night Crawler · 41 min · Episode 40Tonight, we’re talking about a different set of Long Legs–these are ghostly white, and shies away from the spotlight. She’s THE Fresno Nightcrawler! This modern cryptid is unique…
- The Beldam of Coraline · 39 min · Episode 39The Beldam lures you in with dreamy illusions and sweet offerings, disguising her true form until you’re in her trap. There are many similarities between the spindly monster and…
- The Curse of Speedway Part III · 49 min · Episode 38We’re officially raising the checkered flag on our look into the curse of Speedway, Indiana. Our last two tragedies include the Indiana state fair grounds, Sugarland, someone…
- The Curse of Speedway Pt 2 & The Burger Chef Murders · 41 min · Episode 37The curse of Speedway, part 2 brings us the infamous (and still unsolved!) Burger Chef murders, an avoidable jet crash, way too many serial killers with nearly identical names…
- Mini Tale: A Christmas Ghost Story · 12 min · Episode 14It’s the most wonderful time of the year...with scary ghost stories and tales of the glories of Christmases long, long ago… Grab some spiked nog, prepare for the veil to thin…
- The Curse of Speedway Indiana · 55 min · Episode 36What if specific areas, neighborhoods, or towns were more susceptible to tragedies? This seems to be the case for a 125 square mile area near Speedway, Indiana. This little area…
- The Carbondale UFO Event · 40 min · Episode 351974 saw the Watergate scandal, the invention of post-its, and a top-secret UFO event? Life in small town Carbondale, PA was disrupted one November night after residents reported…
- Real Life Horror Movies · 38 min · Episode 33Imagine if the scariest movie you’ve ever seen was based on a true story. Well, it just might be! We’re going over some horror classics, plus some scary movies we had never heard…
- Mini Tale: Dummy Supper · 14 minHave you ever eaten a fancy dinner in an environment SO silent it was…magic? Nah, we haven’t either. But what if it was also possible to reconnect with a dead loved one with this…
- Mimics · 27 min · Episode 33Mimic (noun): a person skilled in imitating the voice, mannerisms, or movements of others. But what does this look like in the paranormal realm? We’re sharing stories on mimics…
- Meet Your Hosts! · 40 minWelcome to the seance! Join us in calling on the spirits as we, your dutiful spectral hosts, answer questions from beyond. You’ll learn about our spooky influences, unlikely…
- Halloween Superstitions · 13 minWe’re still just a little stitious… Now that Halloween is officially this week, we’re dropping our favorite superstitions, from what fruit to avoid to handling spectral…
- Mini Tale: Kobe Cannibal · 16 min · Episode 131981 included the launch of MTV, Diana becoming a princess, and… a cannibal attack? Born in Japan, Issei Sagawa’s obsession with human flesh began in elementary school. This vile…
- Frankenstein Friday · 20 min · Episode 12It’s (a)live! Happy Frankenstein Friday and the 7th night of our 13 nights of Halloween! Mary Shelley’s creation has inspired countless recreations and homages, so we’re…
- Movie Review: Barbarian · 49 minWelcome to our first movie review! When Tess shows up to her double booked rental home, she has no idea what terrifying secret hides beneath her feet. Barbarian, full of red…
- Bonus Content: Outtakes & Bloopers · 10 minHere come the bloops! We’ve compiled a series of never-before-heard bloopers and outtakes. Think of it as a little vibe refresh after you binged some of our horror…
- Horror Book & TV Show Recommendations · 16 min · Episode 32Time to show the books and TV shows the respect they deserve. From the scariest book we’ve ever read to fangirling over Guillermo del Toro’s art, you won’t want to miss this…
- Horror Movie Recommendations · 36 min · Episode 32If you’re looking for some terrifying Halloween movies for the tailend of October, we’ve got you! From our favorite found footage movies, the most badass final girl, to finally…
- Mini Tale: Mummies of Guanajuato · 10 min · Episode 11Welcome to Guanajuato, Mexico! Our beautiful city can offer you traditional Spanish architecture, streets of brightly colored homes, and a collection of 100+ naturally preserved…
- Mini Tale: Le Loyon "The Ghost of Maules" · 12 min · Episode 10Imagine taking a peaceful walk in the Friborg forest in Switzerland. It’s a beautiful day and you stumble upon a clearing– when you notice a 6 ft figure, picking flowers…in a gas…
