The Halloween Podcast

The Halloween Podcast

Welcome to The Halloween Podcast, where your host Lyle delves into the eerie, the unexplained, and the downright spooky. Join us as we explore the chilling corners of Halloween, delve into spine-tingling ghost stories, and uncover the secrets of haunted houses. Each episode brings you a mix of fascinating folklore, paranormal phenomena, and interviews with special guests who share their own creepy encounters. Whether it's the legend of the Jack-o'-lantern, the ghostly tales from haunted hotels, or the mysterious traditions that make Halloween so enchanting, The Halloween Podcast is you! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehalloweenpodcast/support

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October 22, 2025 20 mins

According to legend, the U.S. Navy conducted a top-secret experiment in 1943 to make a warship invisible—an experiment that supposedly ended in disaster. Known as the Philadelphia Experiment, the story involves time travel, teleportation, and a vanishing ship. Though the Navy denies it ever happened, the legend refuses to die. In this episode, we explore the origins and myths surrounding the Philadelphia Experiment.

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In 2013, 21-year-old Elisa Lam was found dead in a rooftop water tank at Los Angeles’ infamous Cecil Hotel. Her final moments, captured on a hotel elevator camera, became an internet obsession—showing her behaving erratically, as if interacting with someone unseen. Was it a tragic accident, foul play, or something stranger tied to the building’s dark history? In this episode, we unravel the chilling mystery of Elisa Lam and the Cec...

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In the Czech Republic stands a medieval fortress said to cover a literal gateway to Hell. According to legend, Houska Castle was built over a bottomless pit to contain whatever was inside. Over the centuries, it’s been tied to dark rituals, Nazi experiments, and countless ghost stories. In this episode, we delve into the chilling legend of Houska Castle.

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In 1872, the Mary Celeste was found adrift in the Atlantic Ocean, completely intact but missing its crew. No distress call was sent, no lifeboats were found, and the captain’s log revealed no hint of trouble. For over 150 years, theories of mutiny, piracy, sea monsters, and the supernatural have tried to explain what happened. In this episode, we sail into the enduring mystery of the Mary Celeste.

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A Bulgarian phone number—+359 888 888 888—gained an eerie reputation after every known owner of it died under mysterious circumstances. From sudden illnesses to violent accidents, the number was eventually suspended by the phone company. Was it a coincidence, or something more sinister? In this episode, we explore the modern urban legend of the cursed phone number.

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In 1976, a young German woman named Anneliese Michel died after months of brutal Catholic exorcisms. Her story became infamous, blending medical debate, religious belief, and claims of demonic possession. The case inspired films like The Exorcism of Emily Rose and continues to spark controversy between faith and science. In this episode, we examine the tragic and disturbing exorcism of Anneliese Michel.

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In the 1870s, a quiet home in Amherst, Nova Scotia, became the center of one of the most famous poltergeist hauntings in North American history. Esther Cox, a young woman living in the house, was plagued by violent knocks, moving objects, and attacks by an unseen force. The haunting drew reporters, investigators, and skeptics from across Canada. In this episode, we revisit the strange case of the Great Amherst Mystery.

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October 15, 2025 20 mins

In 1954, a man arrived at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport carrying a passport from a country that didn’t exist: Taured. He was detained while officials investigated, but by morning, both the man and his documents had vanished. Was it a hoax, a case of mistaken identity—or evidence of a traveler from another dimension? In this episode, we dive into the legend of the Man from Taured.

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In 1974, a family in Florida discovered a strange metallic sphere on their property. The object seemed to move on its own, vibrate, and emit strange sounds. Scientists, military officials, and paranormal investigators all examined it, but no definitive explanation was ever found. In this episode, we explore the enigma of the Betz Mystery Sphere.

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In 1991, hikers in the Alps discovered a remarkably preserved 5,300-year-old mummy. Nicknamed Ötzi the Iceman, his discovery was hailed as a scientific breakthrough—but those connected to the find began to die under mysterious circumstances. From accidents to sudden illnesses, many believe Ötzi carried a deadly curse. In this episode, we examine the strange legacy of the Iceman.

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In 19th-century England, a chilling tale spread of a vampire terrorizing a quiet village near Croglin Grange. According to the legend, the creature clawed at windows, attacked a young woman, and vanished into the night—only to return again. Though some dismiss it as folklore, others believe the Croglin Vampire story holds a disturbing truth. In this episode, we revisit one of England’s most enduring vampire legends.

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In southeastern Massachusetts lies an area infamous for strange and terrifying events. Dubbed the Bridgewater Triangle, this region has been linked to UFO sightings, cryptids, cult activity, mysterious lights, and even disappearances. For decades, investigators have tried to unravel the strange forces said to linger in its swamps and forests. In this episode, we explore the eerie legends and chilling encounters that define the Brid...

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In 1978, a young Australian pilot disappeared while flying over Bass Strait after reporting a UFO hovering above him. His final transmission described the craft’s strange movements—then silence. No wreckage was ever found. In this episode, we explore the disappearance of Frederick Valentich and the enduring mystery of what really happened in the skies that night.

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In 1951, authorities entered a Florida apartment to find little more than a pile of ash where a woman once sat. Mary Reeser’s body had been almost completely incinerated, yet the surrounding room was barely damaged. Some called it spontaneous human combustion; others suspected a hidden cause. In this episode, we examine the strange and unsettling death of Mary Reeser.

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In the crypt of the Chase family tomb on Barbados, coffins were found mysteriously rearranged every time the vault was opened. There were no signs of forced entry, no damage, and no logical explanation. The phenomenon baffled officials, clergy, and locals alike, fueling rumors of restless spirits or vengeful curses. In this episode, we investigate the enduring legend of the moving coffins of Barbados.

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During World War II, fear gripped the Mississippi town of Pascagoula—not from the war overseas, but from a figure sneaking into homes at night to cut people’s hair. Dubbed the Phantom Barber, he left behind no clues, no motive, and no explanation. The bizarre break-ins escalated into violence, but the mystery of who—or what—was behind them was never solved. In this episode, we revisit the strange and unsettling story of the Phantom...

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Before Spirit Halloween took over, most of us built our costumes with cardboard, glue, and imagination. In this nostalgic episode, Lyle and Bob from Static Radio share stories, laughs, and memories of when creativity made Halloween magical.

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October 6, 2025 22 mins

In the small town of Taos, New Mexico, residents began reporting a low, droning sound in the early 1990s—a hum that only some people could hear. Described as part mechanical, part vibration, the mysterious noise drove many to sleepless nights and frustration. Scientists investigated, but the source was never found. Was it natural resonance, a government signal, or something else entirely? In this episode, we explore the persistent ...

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In 1980, a mysterious monument appeared in Elberton, Georgia—massive granite slabs etched with inscriptions in multiple languages. Dubbed the “American Stonehenge,” the Guidestones called for population control, environmental balance, and a new world order. Their origins were cloaked in secrecy, and conspiracy theories flourished. In this episode, we examine the strange history and explosive fate of the Georgia Guidestones.

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In 1804, London was gripped by fear of a ghost said to haunt the Hammersmith district. When sightings spread, armed patrols took to the streets—until one night a man was shot dead, mistaken for the phantom. The case sparked a legal dilemma: can killing in belief of the supernatural be justified? In this episode, we revisit the bizarre true story of the Hammersmith Ghost murder case.

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