Real Ghost Stories Online

Real Ghost Stories Online

Get ready to have your spine tingling and your hairs standing on end with the Daily Paranormal Podcast hosted by Tony Brueski. This show is no joke - it's packed with real-life horror stories of ghosts, demons, haunted houses, possessions, shadow people, and all things supernatural that will leave you quivering with fear. Our listeners can't get enough of our bone-chilling tales, describing them as the "best ghost story podcast out there." Don't expect the same old cliché zombies, vampires, witches, and werewolves here - we go way beyond that to deliver a solid, spooky experience that even puts Coast to Coast AM, George Noorey, and Art Bell to shame. Tune in to Real Ghost Stories Online today and experience the ultimate in paranormal storytelling. Got a scary story of your own to share? Call us anytime at 1-855-853-4802 or submit your ghostly encounter via our website at http://www.realghoststoriesonline.com - we're waiting to hear from you, if you dare.

Episodes

December 24, 2025 34 mins
She was working as a housekeeper in a busy hotel in central New York. It was routine work—long hallways, empty rooms, doors propped open, the kind of job where you’re alone but never think much of it.

Until one day, something started passing her door.

Just a flash of color at first. Red. Always moving. Always gone the second she looked straight at it. Easy to dismiss. Easy to explain away. Until it kept happe...
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Emily can still picture it: her grandmother’s house outside New Orleans—quiet, familiar, and normal… until everyone else went to bed.

That’s when the house seemed to wake up.

It didn’t happen all at once. It followed a pattern. Small, repeating disturbances that felt deliberate, like something was testing how much attention it could get without being seen. Just enough to make her sit up and listen. Just enoug...
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December 24, 2025 17 mins
The first Christmas after losing her mother, the house feels wrong in a way grief alone can’t explain.

She decorates out of obligation, not joy, surrounded by the same walls, the same old ornaments, and the same quiet that’s been growing louder every day. The house creaks. The radiators knock. Memories linger in places they shouldn’t. At first, it feels like loneliness playing tricks—familiar scents, music she doesn’t...
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This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE!

Long before Salem became shorthand for hysteria, fire, and fear, the idea of the witch had already crossed the ocean.

In this episode, we dig into the dark origins of American witchcraft with historian and author Troy Taylor, whose new book One Night in Salem: The Hidden History of the American Witch peels back the layers of how fear arrived in the New World alongside th...
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Some places feel different the moment you arrive — not dangerous, not dramatic, just off in a way you can’t quite name. A stretch of water that doesn’t behave like the rest. A quiet pull toward something you didn’t plan to notice. A moment that sticks with you long after you’ve gone home.

What starts as an ordinary family outing becomes one of those moments.

Nothing loud. Nothing violent. Just a brief, unsett...
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From the age of five, she sensed something in her room at night. Two glowing red eyes near the door. A subtle cooling of the air. A presence that didn’t frighten her—instead, it comforted her. It watched over her while she slept. It told her to rest. It promised protection. And for years, she believed it.

But as she grew older, the feeling began to change. The comfort turned heavy. The watchfulness became oppressive. ...
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It begins in July 2017, when Paul’s grandmother passes suddenly—no long illness, no warning, just gone overnight. The family grieves, life stumbles forward… and then the next crack appears. Months later, Paul’s uncle starts fading fast—no appetite, weak, pale, tests coming back clean. Doctors call it “just weakness.” But the family sees something else: a pattern.

Then comes the moment that rewires everything.

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On a quiet summer day in rural Somerset, England, a group of siblings did what countless children before them had done: wandered toward an abandoned mansion whispered about in local legend. Built in the 1700s and later repurposed as a prisoner-of-war camp and wartime hospital, the estate loomed over the countryside like a relic that refused to rest.

At first, it felt harmless. Peaceful, even. But when one child notice...
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A quiet bedroom becomes the epicenter of something deeply wrong. What begins as a silent figure—dressed like it stepped out of another century—slowly reveals itself as something far more aware, far more intentional. This isn’t a passing shadow or a half-remembered dream. This presence returns. It watches. It escalates.

And it doesn’t stop with one child.

As the house fills with unexplained sounds, glowing eye...
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This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE!

Long before Salem became shorthand for hysteria, fire, and fear, the idea of the witch had already crossed the ocean.

In this episode, we dig into the dark origins of American witchcraft with historian and author Troy Taylor, whose new book One Night in Salem: The Hidden History of the American Witch peels back the layers of how fear arrived in the New World alongside th...
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This is a Real Ghost Stories Online Best of 2025 episode. We'll kick off 2026 with new episodes!

Buying a charming 1912 fixer-upper sounded romantic—until the bathroom door opened itself, heavy footsteps prowled the halls, and the family Great Dane growled at thin air – it seems some houses never really let you live alone. Things got worse: a midnight TV power-off nobody ordered, and a bedroom closet door that shook l...
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We explore the terrifying story of the Static Man—an entity first encountered in a tense, emotionally fractured family home in Vernon. What started as sleepwalking and vivid dreams slowly unraveled into something far more disturbing. A tall, robed figure. A face made of buzzing static. A presence that didn’t announce itself—but waited.

As the family fell apart, the house seemed to absorb everything: anger, fear, aband...
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A married couple joins a local paranormal group for what is supposed to be a controlled, low-key investigation aboard the USS Batfish — a WWII submarine turned museum in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The night is calm. The moon is full. The tour starts like any other… until the group squeezes into a tight compartment near the torpedo tubes and the air seems to thicken.

What follows isn’t a shadow in the corner or a harmless tap...
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June from Minnesota didn’t grow up chasing ghosts — they showed up anyway. From the kind of childhood weirdness you keep to yourself, to a strange “outline” that appeared around her like it had a job to do, her life has been marked by quiet, steady reminders that something unseen was nearby.

But the creepiest moments didn’t come with growls or slamming doors — they came with the small, intimate stuff. A voice saying y...
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Some encounters don’t arrive with a bang. They begin quietly, in places you’d never expect—like a bathroom, a childhood home, or a moment when you’re far too young to understand what’s being offered to you. What happens when something reaches out early… and never really lets go?

What starts as a strange childhood moment becomes something more persistent over time, resurfacing when circumstances change and emotions run...
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This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE!

Not every haunting whispers. Some scream.

We descend into one of the most disturbing cases ever shared—the Bothell Hell House. This wasn’t a place of creaking floors or fleeting shadows. This was a house where darkness felt alive, intelligent, and openly hostile.

Witnesses didn’t just feel watched—they felt targeted. Violence wasn’t implied. It was experienced. ...
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New Orleans has a way of blurring the line between celebration and something far older. On a night meant for music, noise, and escape, one woman stepped into a familiar place expecting nothing more than a quick break from the crowd. Instead, she walked out questioning whether she’d crossed into something unseen—and whether it had noticed her first.

What happened inside that restroom wasn’t loud or theatrical. It was s...
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Some people move from house to house and leave their ghosts behind. She never had that luxury. For nearly a decade, every place she tried to call home—tiny rentals, family houses, desert outposts, college dorms—seemed to inherit the same uninvited guest. It appeared in shadowed corners, in the sudden crack of blinds striking the wall, in the slow, deliberate press of a hand against her mattress long after midnight. No matter h...
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Some houses don’t scare you all at once. They wear you down in private moments. For thirteen years, this house did exactly that.

It was worst in the bathroom — specifically during showers. Every time he closed his eyes, the same image appeared: a young girl with long dark hair, standing perfectly still beside the tub. She never moved. She never spoke. But she always held something.

Other parts of the house ca...
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Some experiences don’t feel terrifying in the moment. They feel confusing.

IDesiree was eleven years old when the apartment started behaving strangely.

It wasn’t loud at first. It wasn’t dramatic. Just small things that repeated often enough to feel intentional — footsteps in the hallway that stopped when someone looked, the sense of movement where no one should be, the feeling of being corrected… like a chil...
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