Ghastly Gals
36 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -Welcome to The Ghastly Gals, your weekly dose of all things strange, creepy, and at times, down right murderous. We're two sisters, Justina and Alysa, who are exploring the supernatural and discussing the dark world of true crime with you twice a week. We upload every Tuesday and Thursday!
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Episodes
Re-release - Skin Walkers
May 26, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBThis week we decided to re-release our oldest episode, skin walkers. this is one of our most popular episodes, and it features all 3 ghastly girls! If you don't know already, we originally had a third member, but she had to leave due to scheduling issues. Next week we'll have a brand new episode for you, and it will start season 2 of our podcast so don't miss out! Support the Show.
Episode 34 - Sallie House
November 11, 2020 11:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBThe Sallie House in Atchison, Kansas, is known by the locals as the most haunted place around. A little girl with a big ole bow named Sallie is the demonic presence that is sensed through out the home. When she attacks the Pickman family, the tale of the Sallie House becomes known to the world. Support the Show.
Episode 33- The Bell Witch
November 11, 2020 11:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBThe Bell Witch, or Kate, as she’s known to the locals. A family plagued by a terrible haunting in Tennessee, 1820. Was she truly an evil entity, hell bent on tormenting all she came into contact with? A tale simple spun by the Bell family? Whatever it was, it still haunts the Bell property all these years later. If you’re lucky enough, you can even visit her cave and meet the infamous spirit herself. Support the Show.
Episode 33 - Ed Gein
November 04, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBWhat is up guys! Ed Gein is who we chose for our special, spoopy Halloween episode. His brutal crimes inspired many horror films in pop culture, and once you hear about the gruesome details, you’ll understand why we just had to cover him this Halloween. Sit down and buckle up for the morbid tale of Ed Gein. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/ghastlygalspodcast)
Episode 32 - Ed Gein
November 04, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBWhat is up guys! Ed Gein is who we chose for our special, spoopy Halloween episode. His brutal crimes inspired many horror films in pop culture, and once you hear about the gruesome details, you’ll understand why we just had to cover him this Halloween. Sit down and buckle up for the morbid tale of Ed Gein. Support the Show.
Episode 32 - Ed Gein
November 04, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBWhat is up guys! Ed Gein is who we chose for our special, spoopy Halloween episode. His brutal crimes inspired many horror films in pop culture, and once you hear about the gruesome details, you’ll understand why we just had to cover him this Halloween. Sit down and buckle up for the morbid tale of Ed Gein. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/ghastlygalspodcast)
Episode 31- Richard Ramirez, Part 2
October 21, 2020 21:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MBWe’re back this week, with another episode on the gross ass Night Stalker. It’s a tough one this week, as we dive into his grotesque crimes. We also talk about the ass kicking he received when he got caught, and his sentencing and eventual death. Support the Show.
Episode 30- Richard Ramirez, Part 1
October 14, 2020 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MBRichard Ramirez, AKA, The Night Stalker. Or, as we like to call him, lil Ricky shit bag. A man obsessed with Satanism committed a brutal killing spree in the early 1980’s. Burglary, rape, murder. There was no pattern to what he would and wouldn’t do, and he left people terrified and locking their doors at night. This week we discuss his troubled early life and how he started his gruesome spree. Join us as we delve deep into this piece of human garbage. Support the Show.
Episode 29- Poveglia Island
October 07, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBPoveglia Island, it’s small island that sits between Venice and Lido in the Venetian Lagoon. The 17 acre island is littered with a dark history, filled with death and disease, dating all the way back to the bubonic plague. To this day, it is considered the world's most haunted island. Support the Show.
Episode 28- Spontaneous Human Combustion
September 30, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBSpontaneous human combustion, many people question whether it's fact or fiction. With so few cases actually documented in history, it's something many people find hard to believe. This week, we're talking about the human combustion of Mary Reeser, and the very few other cases ever actually recorded. Support the Show.
Episode 27 - Elisa Lam
September 23, 2020 16:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MBElisa Lam. Her name is one on the long list of deaths at the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles, a shroud of mystery surrounding her tragic end. Could this be a case of just accidental death? Was this the work of a skilled killer who was able to cover up all of his tracks? Or..just maybe..something more supernatural? Support the Show.
Episode 26 - Old Alton Bridge, Goatman Bridge
September 16, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBOld Alton's Bridge, or as it's more commonly known, as the Goatman's Bridge. Located on the Pentagram of Blood, an old bridge in Texas with a mysterious and dark history. Are the tales just old, made up tales told by the locals? Or is there actually some sinister truth to the hauntings of this area? Support the Show.
Episode 26 - Old Alton Bridge
September 16, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBOld Alton's Bridge, or as it's more commonly known, as the Goatman's Bridge. Located on the Pentagram of Blood, an old bridge in Texas with a mysterious and dark history. Are the tales just old, made up tales told by the locals? Or is there actually some sinister truth to the hauntings of this area?
Episode 25- Texarkana Moonlight Murders
September 09, 2020 22:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBTexarkana was gripped in fear when their city was under attack from the Phantom Killer, a name given to an unknown killer by the media. In the span of a short four months, he claims the lives of five and leaves three seriously wounded. People stayed inside, locked their doors, and kept weapons by their nightstands in fear of him. Yet, his true identity is still unknown to this day. Today, we’re tackling the phantom killer, or as his crimes are more widely know, The Texarkana Moonlight Murders.
Episode 25 - Texarkana Moonlight Murders
September 09, 2020 22:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBTexarkana was gripped in fear when their city was under attack from the Phantom Killer, a name given to an unknown killer by the media. In the span of a short four months, he claims the lives of five and leaves three seriously wounded. People stayed inside, locked their doors, and kept weapons by their nightstands in fear of him. Yet, his true identity is still unknown to this day. Today, we’re tackling the phantom killer, or as his crimes are more widely know, The Texarkana Moonlight Murder...
Episode 24 - Roanoke Colony
September 01, 2020 13:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MBThis week is a much needed mini episode, after leaving you all hanging the last two weeks while Alysa recuperated from her wisdom teeth removal. So this week, we're talking about the lost colony of Roanoke. An entire colony vanished in August, 1587, and to this day, we still have no answers. There's talks of Pirates, Christopher Columbus, and zombies. Support the Show.
Episode 23 - Caledon 21
August 12, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBJoin us this week as we dive deep into an infamous Creepypasta, Caledon 21. A weird, creepy tale about a murderous, pedophile teddy bear who ruled Caledon channel 21 for years, this one is a doozy.This is an unusually long episode, so grab a blanket, take a seat, and get ready to be creeped out. Support the Show.
Episode 22- Toy Box Killer Pt 2
August 06, 2020 13:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBWe're back again with an episode we filmed together! This time we're wrapping up the toy box killer for you. Be warned, this one is very heavy with abuse. We talk about the toy box itself, the murders, and the fate of every sick individual involved in this. Special guests of Trinity and our mom! Support the Show.
Episode 21 - The Toy Box Killer Part 1
August 04, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBThis week is a special, in person, two part episode. We are talking about the Toy Box Killer. Aka, David Parker Ray, and his trash ass girlfriend, Cindy Hindy. Ray was a real piece of work on his own, and Hindy was just as fucked up. Join us for part one of this very special, slightly gross episode. Support the Show.
Episode 20 - Sara Porter
July 21, 2020 20:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBWhen a Sara Porter gets swept away by a man almost twenty years her senior, their marriage is nothing short of rocky. For Sara, falling for an older man had seemed like a dream, but she soon realized she had gotten more than she had bargained for. In a marriage filled with fighting, possessiveness, and controlling behaviors, it can only end in one way. Support the Show.
Episode 19 - Waverly Hills Sanitorium
July 14, 2020 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBWaverly Hills Sanitorium was Kentucky's go-to hospital for those sick with Tuberculosis. A ginormous, self sufficent, city-like grounds was home to hundreds of people. Once you entered Waverly, you never left. The ghosts of those who lost their lives are still seen wandering the scenic ground to this day. Support the Show.
Episode 18 - Katherine Knight
July 09, 2020 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBAustralia’s own Hannibal Lecter, or Cannibal Kathy is how she is commonly known today. A troubled woman with violent tendencies, a bad temper, and is skilled with a knife is a recipe for disaster. When a woman murders, skins, and tries to eat the remains of her boyfriend in early 2000, it made national headlines for being one of the most horrific crimes to ever happen in Australia. This week we’re talking about Katherine Knight. Support the Show.
Episode 17 - Angela Samota
July 07, 2020 17:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBYour freshman year in college is supposed to be filled with studying, spending time with friends, and partying. After a night on the town you return home, ready to get some sleep and prepare for tomorrow’s class. But what happens when someone unexpected is waiting for you at home? This episode is about the gruesome assault and murder of Angela Samota. Support the Show.
Episode 14 - Haunts on the Strip
June 25, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBWhen you visit Las Vegas, you know you’ll be in for a wild ride. Between the crazy tourists, the dazzling street lights, and every type of bar, casino or strip club you’ll inevitably see, there’s a lot to take in. But what if the creepiest thing roaming these streets is something more paranormal? Something that can blend into the endless crowds, but always watching you? Join us as we talk about the most haunted places on the Las Vegas Strip! Support the Show.
Episode 16 - Zak Bagans Haunted Museum
June 25, 2020 13:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MBZak Bagans, a household name for lovers of the paranormal. With Ghost Adventures in it’s 23rd season, along with having his own “haunted museum”, he’s made quite the name for himself. He’s opened up the world to a new side of paranormal activity and garnered hundreds of thousands of fans. With a whole museum made to showcase some of the world's most haunted items, you might wonder how he isn’t haunted himself? Or maybe...he already is? This week is Zak Bagans, Alysa’s favorite cowboy. Suppo...
Episode 13 - Tyler Hadley
June 23, 2020 13:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MBFor most teenagers, they hope they’ll be able to attend their schools “Project X”, but for this teen, he dreamt of throwing one. A 17 year old boy who longed for freedom and was willing to do anything to get it. Tyler Hadley knew no boundaries when it came to getting what he wanted. When his parents tried to put a stop to his partying lifestyle, they suffered deadly consequences. Support the Show.
Episode 15 - Dean Corll
June 23, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBThe Candy Man. Most people’s minds go to the urban legend, but the truth behind this name is much more sinister. Sexual assault, mutliation, torture, murder, a sick and twisted rampage of a man who preyed on the weak. His crimes only ended when his life was taken, by his very own accomplice. This is a story of a trio of predators, whose crimes horrified all of Texas when their web of lies became undone in 1973. This is the story of Dean Corll, the candy man. Support the Show.
Episode 12 - The Possession of Annaliese Michel
June 18, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBA case of a young girl who perished after battling something that some described at the time as demonic. Was this the case of a woman possessed by Satan himself? Or was this merely the case of a woman who met a tragic end after suffering from an undiagnosed mental illness? This case was put through the German legal system, and is widely known as an extremely controversial topic. This week we’re talking about Annaliese Michel. Support the Show.
Episode 11 - Candle Cove Mini
June 16, 2020 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBCandle Cove. One of the strangest creepypastas out there, and we're tackling it this week for you in Alysa's mini episode. Support the Show.
Episode 10 - Sleep Paralysis
June 11, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBFor our tenth episode, we're tackling sleep paralysis. Something that Alysa suffers with, so she knows what she's talking about. We talk shadow people, the crooked man, Alysas vampire sleep, telletubbies, and fedoras. Support the Show.
Episode 9 - Keddie Cabin Murders
June 09, 2020 13:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBThe Keddie Cabin murders shook all of California when on April 1981, the lives of 3 people were brutally taken and one young girl disappeared. Who was responsible for the unsolved murders of Sue, John, Dana and Tina? Support the Show.
Episode 8 - The Queen Mary Mini
June 04, 2020 13:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBThis week we delve into the weird and haunted past of The Queen Mary. An old ship that now owns their haunted status, boasting of all the paranormal activity that is present on their ship. They are now a hotel, an attraction venue, have a 5 star restaurant aboard, and even hosts weddings. So what makes this seemingly normal looking ship haunted? Join us to find out! Support the Show.
Episode 7 - Missing Panama Girls
June 03, 2020 13:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBThe missing girls of Panama, as they're commonly referred to by the world. Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon were two young girls from the Netherlands who mysteriously disappeared in on a hiking trail in Panama.This is a heavy, tragic case, that leaves us with more questions than answers. Join us as we talk about the girls, the area they were lost in, and the most common theories on what happened on April 1, 2014. Support the Show.
Episode 6 - Dybbuk Box
May 28, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MBA Dybbuk? You ask? Just your average neighborhood vengeful spirit...who wants to possess you. These spirits are usually contained trapped in boxes, and can even be bought on Ebay! Although we can't imagine why anyone would do so. Listen in to hear more about theses spirits, with a few jokes thrown in along the way. Support the Show.
Episode 5 - Sodder Children Disappearance
May 26, 2020 13:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBThe Sodder children disappearance, or as they're more commonly known, the children who went up in smoke. Join us as we delve deep into the disappearance of five children on Christmas Eve 1945. We'll try to figure out how they could have vanished into seemingly thin air, never to be heard from again. Support the Show.
Episode 4 - Skin Walkers
May 21, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBSkin Walkers, everyone's least favorite witches. Let us pull you down the rabbit hole that are skin walkers, so now you too, can be on the look out for them in the dark. Support the Show.