Episodes

Sept. 20, 2021

Espooky Children Tales Part 2 with Mary Katz of Bored & Curious

Kids are cute but not at 3 AM at a cemetery. We bring you a creepy tale of a marble ghost boy from Mexico, another tale of a home full of ghost children & our guest Mary shares her creepy …

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Sept. 9, 2021

Tales of Brujas

Mexico is a place full of terrifying tales, among these are tales of brujas. We share a little bit of history on brujeria, share some legends and our guest shares his family’s spooky experience with a witch doctor curse. Befo...

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Aug. 13, 2021

El Hombre Polilla (Mothman)

There's probably no other flying humanoid figure more popular than Mothman. We share sightings in Chicago, Chile,, Argentina & Mexico, as well as the tale of El Hombre Pajaro, which some believe to be the very same Mothman & ...

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Aug. 6, 2021

La Mano Peluda (the Hairy Hand)

A hand that drags you to the underworld, or in some cases, strangles you to death. In today’s episode, we share the tale of La Mano Peluda or La Mano Pachona, as well as other creepy hand legends from around …

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July 30, 2021

Latin American Sea Monsters

MJ was on an ocean kick, so today we share more Latin American sea (or lake, river, water) tales, as well as the legend of the Sirena from Guam. Before that, we share a listener story, if you have a …

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July 23, 2021

UFO Sightings in Latin America

The UFO phenomena is one that has been around for a long time. Today we share the tale of the Coyame UFO crash, sometimes referred to as Mexico’s Roswell and the tale of a man who met mysterious beings from …

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July 16, 2021

Haunted Houses: Latin America with Bethany & Leah of Paranormal Putas

There are some houses with such horrible histories, they have remained empty, today we share the horrifying tales of La Casa de Kilometro 5 in La República Dominicana and La Casa de Los Mijangos in Queretaro, Mexico. Then our...

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July 9, 2021

Legends From Venezuela: El Silbon y La Sayona

Venezuela has some very espooky and dark legends and today we share two of them. The legend of El Silbon and the legend of la Sayona, both involving horrible murders. Before that, we share a listener story, if you have …

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July 2, 2021

Espooky Church Legends & Priests With Powers

Church, it’s supposed to be a place of worship, but who knew there were so many creepy church legends and strange stories about priests! Today we share with you the legend of el Diablito from a little church in Cholula, …

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June 25, 2021

Aaaah Vampires: Vampire Legends in Latin America

Vampire folklore has been around in every culture for a long time and today we share vampire legends from Latin America. We share the legend of the vampire tree of Guadalajara, Jalisco, another about the Pishtaco of Peru and ...

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June 18, 2021

Mal de Ojo (the Evil Eye)

Have you heard of a look so intense, it can make you sick? Today, we tell you about Mal de Ojo (the Evil Eye). It’s a belief that spreads across many cultures and we have cures, protection from it and …

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June 11, 2021

More Espooky Escuelas (Haunted Schools) with Vanessa of Hija de tu Ma…

School, a place for learning, making friends and having fun, except when it’s haunted. Today we share the tale of a terrifying haunting in a Peru school, the tale of an elementary school in Arandas, Jalisco and the very haunt...

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June 4, 2021

Espooky Hoteles (Haunted Hotels)

Hotels are supposed to mean fun, relaxing and vacation time! Except when they’re haunted. Today we share the tale of Hotel Meson de Jobito, in Zacatecas, Mexico and one Mexican actress’ espooky experience there and the tale o...

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May 28, 2021

Espooky Sea Tales

The sea is already a terrifying place to some, with all of its unknowns, but let’s add in the paranormal and make it more espooky. We share different tales of Latin American folklore and sea creatures. Before that, we share …

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May 21, 2021

Espooky Children Tales with Des of Counting Crop Circles

Children, they can be cute but also terrifying! We share tales of ghost children, one that haunts Estadio Azteca in Cuidad Mexico and MJ shares the tale of the ghost child haunting her apartment. Our guest tells us tales of …

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May 14, 2021

La Isla De Las Muñecas (Doll Island)

In the canals of Xochilmico, in Cuidad Mexico, you can find a terrifying little island that is full of approximately 2000 dolls. Learn how Don Julian brought this island to life and listen to an espooky story of what happened...

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May 7, 2021

Espooky Ouija Board Tales

Ouija boards were introduced as family board games, but became something to fear later. Today we share espooky stories involving the ouija board. Starting with the Vallecas case from Spain, which was turned into the movie Ver...

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April 30, 2021

Time loss, Time Lapses & Time Glitches

It’s strange how much time seems to change, sometimes it goes by so fast and other times it feels so slow, but what about when time actually moves? We share stories of time loss and time lapse, as well as …

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April 23, 2021

El Chamuco (legends of the devil) with Liz of Hijas de tu Madre

An entity so evil, he needs no introduction. You’ve heard many names for him, El Chamuco, Beelzebub, Lucifer, Satanas, today we share legends about Satan. One from the Mexican state of Sinaloa and one from Guerrero, while MJ ...

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April 16, 2021

Tales of Ghosts and Treasures

Haven't we all heard of stories of ghosts luring you to a hidden treasure? Or is that just us? We share the legend of El Pirata Sin Cabeza (the Headless Pirate) from Costa Rica, a spirit that is waiting for …

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April 9, 2021

Espooky Casas (Haunted Houses) with Spoken of Level Up Project

Home is supposed to be where you rest and feel safe, but what if something is there? Something so evil, you are not at peace. Today we explore a house turned museum in Guanajuato, Mexico called La Casa de Lamentos …

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April 2, 2021

Espooky Ex Convento (Ex-convent) with Stephany of Self-Conchas Podcast

El Ex Convento del Desierto de Leones in Mexico (or ex convent of the Desert of Lions) is one of the oldest in the country, with over 400 years of history. It was home of the Barefoot Carmelites, then for …

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March 26, 2021

The Legend of La Tunda

La Tunda lures her victims into the jungles, hypnotizing them to be hers forever. This is a legend from Colombia and Ecuador, from the Afro-Colombia region of the Choco Department. Before we share the legend of La Tunda, hear...

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March 19, 2021

La Xtabay

La Xtabay is a Mayan legend about a female demon who lures men to their death. This tale begins with the story of two beautiful sisters, who were completely different. How did one of these two sisters become the terrifying …

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