Hometown Ghost Stories

This week on HTGS Reviews, we have a spoiler filled review of the 2026 horror movie: Hokum! A horror writer visits an Irish inn to scatter his parents' ashes, unaware the property is said to be haunted by a witch. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on HTGS Revies, we cover the 2026 horror movie - Faces of Death! **SPOILERS AHEAD** Margot Romero, a content moderator haunted by a viral tragedy, must track down a sadistic filmmaker who recreates legendary snuff cinema to silence the internet's obsession with her own past trauma. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Kashar NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yorktown was the site of the final Revolutionary War battle and later became a Civil War battleground. But the ghosts that haunt this historic town aren't only echoes of war they're also personal tragedies that never left. We're exploring the haunting of a colonial home where a pale woman floats above her bed in a blood soaked nightgown.There's also a cloaked figure lurking at the Swan Tavern, as well as many other hauntings that are part of the fabric of this town. We are joined by special guests: Nick and Tessa Groff! Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Special Guests: Nick and Tessa Groff https://filmhub.com/t/9d44-4rbi/the-devils-mark https://www.facebook.com/share/1DPLtwc6UH/ https://open.spotify.com/show/033UcuGzNxjd6fd6Itll2w https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/live-with-the-other-side/id6793746710 Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zigmund Adamski was a 56-year-old British coal miner who disappeared in June 1980... and now... we're pretty sure it was aliens or something. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are back for another LIVE episode of Haunted Headlines! We have pulled together some of the spookiest and wild headlines in history. Join the jet-lagged crew as we dive through this batch of haunted headlines. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on HTGS Reviews, we have a spoiler filled review of the 2025 horror movie - Whistle. We have death whistles... and some interesting choices. A misfit group of unwitting high school students stumble upon a cursed object, an ancient Aztec Death Whistle. They discover that blowing the whistle and the terrifying sound it emits will summon their future deaths to hunt them down. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we bring you part 2 of our Ghost Pirate series! They ruled the seas with iron fists and bloodstained hands, but death didn't stop captains like Black Bart and William Kidd from their reign. Centuries later, witnesses still report encounters at the very places where these pirates met their ends. Strange sightings, unexplained sounds, and spectral figures that still sail the seas. We're diving back into the haunted legacy of some of history's most ruthless pirates. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It is time for the monthly paranormal update and for the August 2026 edition we have a wild line up. Are there mutant sharks in New York? Did they catch Sasquatch in CT? Were ghosts proven real by a sword? Why is Vin Diesel in this title. All will be revealed with a listen to this episode. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cannon Beach, Oregon looks like a postcard with beautiful beaches, iconic rock formations, and small town charm. But beneath those scenic shores lies a darker history. A man vanishes during a storm and his presence refuses to leave. On Spruce Street after dark, people have glimpsed a woman in white, but witnesses say there's something wrong with her appearance, something that stays with them long after the encounter. And miles offshore, a lighthouse built on blood and tragedy holds secrets that even its keepers couldn't explain. This week on Hometown Ghost Stories, we're exploring the hauntings of Cannon Beach, where history, mystery, and something unexplainable converge on the Oregon coast. You Two Scare Me: https://www.youtwoscaremepodcast.com/ / youtwoscareme_podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/18jbPKVqG7scmYwswRYdVK?si=9c612e6a91d94bfd https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/you-two-scare-me-podcast-a-paranormal-podcast/id1810815332 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What can be said about a 1999 horror movie starring Chris Kattan other than "what did you expect?" House on Haunted Hill, eccentric amusement park tycoon Steven Price invites five strangers to an abandoned psychiatric institute for his wife Evelyn's birthday. He offers $1 million to each guest who survives the night, but the building's malevolent supernatural forces trap them and fight back. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1884, the Ringling Brothers began their circus empire in the small city of Baraboo, Wisconsin. What started as a modest traveling show would eventually become one of the most famous circuses in the world, turning this quiet Midwestern town into the unlikely capital of the American circus. Now, more than a century later many of its locations are considered by locals to be haunted. From the Old Baraboo inn to the Al Ringling Theater as well as countless residences, the people who once called this place home, are now believed to haunt it. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us as we start a new series and cover one of our favorite topics: Ghost Pirates - For part one, we cover Blackbeard, Mary Read, Calico Jack & More! Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beaufort, South Carolina has been standing for over three hundred years, but the ground beneath it is far older, and some of the spirits here have been lurking much longer than that. We explore the elegant Verdier House, the crumbling Chapel of Ease and the Castle: a sprawling mansion haunted by both Civil War soldiers and a presence unlike anything we've encountered before. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on HTGS Reviews, we cover the 2025 horror movie: UNDERTONE! The horror film Undertone follows a skeptical podcast host caring for her comatose mother, an unplanned pregnancy, and ten cursed audio files Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Jesse's 21st birthday, so we're shopping for the world's most haunted item! On this episode, we search the internet for authentic cursed items on the ever-so-reliable Ebay... and others. Join us to shop and celebrate! Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave is back to doing big brain things. Come listen to his big brain explain philosophy, and why ghosts are (probably) real. In this edition of History of Ghosts, we talk about Rene Descartes and his theory on mind body dualism and how it could be used as a solid framework of the existence of intelligent hauntings like in the case of the Watseka Wonder and The Greenbrier Ghost Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deep in the countryside of East Bethany, sits Rolling Hills Asylum. What began as a place for the forgotten soon became a place of unimaginable suffering. Internationally infamous, this historic site is drenched in tragedy: over 1,700 documented deaths. Now the asylum has gained a dark reputation as one of the most paranormally active sites in the country. This is hometown ghost stories - Genesee county, New York. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We have a new EVIL DEAD!! Rob, Dave and Jesse hit the movies to watch the latest Evil Dead movie and... it did not dissappoint! Since this movie is brand new, we hit you with a spoiler free version... then we went ahead and spoiled it. We highly recommend that you go see this movie, so give our spoiler free section a listen... unless you want us to spoil the whole thing. Which we are very good at. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're diving into the archives for Haunted Headlines! That special episode where we read the wildest, scariest, and most absurd newspaper clippings from over a century ago. Turns out our ancestors had some seriously bizarre encounters: phantom trains in the night, creatures that shouldn't exist, and reports that defy easy explanation. Some of these will chill you. Others will make you wonder what people were actually seeing. Either way, settle in and let's see what made headlines when newspapers printed the unexplainable Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The time has come. Our first ever review of an entire horror series. This week, we recap the entire season 1 of Widow's Bay. SPOILERS AHEAD: Widow’s Bay is an Apple TV+ comedy horror series created by Katie Dippold. It follows a perpetually weary, skeptical mayor (Matthew Rhys) who is determined to revitalize his isolated, folklore-drenched New England island into a bustling tourist destination, only to discover the townsfolk's ludicrous superstitions and ancient curses are terrifyingly real. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.