Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal
604 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★ - 494 ratingsJason Horton & Rebecca Leib discuss and explore some of the most mysterious and interesting events in history. Take a trip to haunted hotels, abandoned malls, deserted amusement parks, paranormal experiences, infamous true crimes, and weird historical and cultural events. This is Ghost Town.
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The Lost Temple University Cemetery (GT Mini)
November 03, 2023 07:05 - 9 minutesA cemetery gets lost at sea in 1950s Philadelphia. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/3Qir9NL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
285: The Death of Polly Pastori
November 01, 2023 07:05 - 21 minutesA break in a 2002 murder case surfaces quite literally in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/49ggH2b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
284: The Notorious Chateau Marmont: Hollywood Ghosts (Part 3)
October 27, 2023 16:05 - 39 minutesThe final chapter in the Chateau anthology, complete with a seance in Room 15. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Patti Negri is a Psychic-Medium and "Good Witch" from Travel Channel & Discovery Plus's #1 show GHOST ADVENTURES. She is the international bestselling author of OLD WORLD MAGICK FOR THE MODERN WORLD: TIPS, TRICKS, & TECHNIQUES TO BALANCE, EMPOWER,...
283: The Notorious Chateau Marmont: Marmontophilia (Part 2)
October 25, 2023 07:05 - 31 minutesThe dark history of Hollywood's most notorious hotel gets even darker as it solidifies itself in its infamy. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Shawn Levy is the bestselling author of The Castle on Sunset in addition to Paul Newman: A Life, Rat Pack Confidential, King of Comedy: The Life and Art of Jerry Lewis, and Dolce Vita Confidential. His writing has app...
282: The Dark History of the Chateau Marmont: The Castle On the Hill (Part 1)
October 20, 2023 07:05 - 23 minutesCheck in to one of Hollywood's most infamous hotels with part 1 of a 3-part series on the historic Chateau Marmont hotel. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Guest produced by Brian Fernandes. Shawn Levy is the bestselling author of The Castle on Sunset in addition to Paul Newman: A Life, Rat Pack Confidential, King of Comedy: The Life and Art of Jerry Lewis, ...
282: The Notorious Chateau Marmont: The Castle On the Hill (Part 1)
October 20, 2023 07:05 - 23 minutesCheck in to one of Hollywood's most infamous hotels with part 1 of a 3-part series on the historic Chateau Marmont hotel. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Guest produced by Brian Fernandes. Shawn Levy is the bestselling author of The Castle on Sunset in addition to Paul Newman: A Life, Rat Pack Confidential, King of Comedy: The Life and Art of Jerry Lewis, ...
Ghost Town Presents: The Notorious Chateau Marmont
October 19, 2023 07:05 - 1 minuteThis Halloween, take a trip to one of Hollywood's most infamous hotels: The Chateau Marmont. In this 3 part special, we discuss the dark history of one of LA's most exclusive landmarks with in-depth interviews with those who knew it best. It also comes complete with a good old-fashioned seance. Experience it early access ad-free with a 7-day free trial at: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
281: The Haunted Hotel del Salto
October 18, 2023 07:05 - 17 minutesThe dark history of Columbia's most haunted hotel. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/46Qm0mJ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Listen Now: MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries
October 17, 2023 19:05 - 7 minutesFollow MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge the first 8 episodes, early and ad-free on Amazon Music. Download the Amazon Music app today. The human body is a miracle. But when it’s not working, it can be the stuff of nightmares. On this new series from master storyteller MrBallen, we’re sharing medical horror stories and diagnostic mysteries that are surgically calibrated to make your blood run cold. From bizarre, unheard-of diseases and miraculous recov...
The Brave Red Maiden Costume (GT Mini)
October 13, 2023 07:05 - 7 minutesA Halloween costume backfires in 2018. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3tmmnHn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
280: The Dark History of the Palais Garnier
October 11, 2023 07:05 - 22 minutesA notorious opera house in Paris inspires a phantom. The Successful Failure Podcast: https://bit.ly/3rO7Io0 More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/45khMCW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thursday of the Dead (GT Mini)
October 06, 2023 07:05 - 8 minutesThis female-centric celebration of the dead goes all the way back to the 12th century. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3LQRQHX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
279: Return to the Haunted Whaley House
October 04, 2023 07:05 - 24 minutesOne of the most haunted homes on earth lies in the heart of San Diego. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/48zxFbo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Pan Am First Moon Flights Club (GT Mini)
September 29, 2023 07:05 - 9 minutesAn airline offers flights to the moon in 1968. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3rp8Vlx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
278: The George Psalmanazar Hoax
September 27, 2023 07:05 - 22 minutesA mysterious explorer dupes 18th-century London. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3PTZ94f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Woops!: The Post Apocalyptic TV Disaster (GT Mini)
September 22, 2023 07:05 - 10 minutesA post-apocalyptic sitcom doesn't survive the fallout in 1992. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/44WrKtS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
277: The First Space Crime
September 20, 2023 07:05 - 18 minutesAn intergalactic fraud makes waves in 2019. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3PsyABK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Hollinwell Mystery (GT Mini)
September 15, 2023 07:05 - 10 minutesIn July 1980, an unexplained illness overtook a yearly musical event that remains unexplained to this day. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/36D3ox4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
276: The Twisted Triangle of Pattie Boyd
September 13, 2023 07:05 - 23 minutesThe dark history of a rock n roll muse makes her mark in the late 1960s & 1970s. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3LhzNKX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Cabbage Patch Snacktime Disaster (GT Mini)
September 08, 2023 07:05 - 8 minutesA popular kids toy comes with an unexpected and terrifying feature in 1996. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/486m9Ur Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
275: The Ouija Board Murder
September 06, 2023 07:05 - 20 minutesA supernatural murder plot makes waves in 1920s Buffalo, NY. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3EwPc60 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Edison’s Food Machine (GT Mini)
September 01, 2023 07:05 - 6 minutesA hoax causes a food based stir on April Fools Day, 1873. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/47UdjZW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
274: The Kidnapping of Kevyn Wynn
August 30, 2023 07:05 - 19 minutesA high profile kidnapping rocks Las Vegas in 1993. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3QS1sWl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Kingdom of Talossa (GT Mini)
August 25, 2023 07:05 - 8 minutesA recognized nation born in 1979 Milwaukee lives on. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3YWgoos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
273: The Yoga To The People Cult
August 23, 2023 07:05 - 25 minutesA popular yoga studio becomes a hotbed of crime and cult-like behavior. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3YIaPcW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cave of the Hanging Snakes (GT Mini)
August 18, 2023 07:06 - 6 minutesA cave near Cancun has dangerous and deadly inhabitants. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/45z6T0C Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
272: The Strip Search McDonalds Phone Scam
August 16, 2023 07:05 - 25 minutesA serial phone call scam terrorized fast food restaurants in the 90s and 2000s. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3s8wOxI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
An LA Minute Fraud (GT Mini)
August 11, 2023 07:05 - 10 minutesA film director's criminal activity proves to be more interesting than the movies he makes. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/3QxMd4E Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
271: The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death
August 09, 2023 07:05 - 19 minutesCrime based dollhouses pioneer the forensic science field. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3QBVPvq Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Barbie Hack (GT Mini)
August 04, 2023 07:05 - 7 minutesA toy hacking made waves with the press and consumers alike in 1993. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3OikemR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
270: The Murder of Jill Dando
August 02, 2023 07:05 - 23 minutesThe 1999 murder of a beloved newscaster is one of the UK's most baffling crimes. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3O462h5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Strange History of Grimace (GT Mini)
July 28, 2023 07:05 - 8 minutesThis high profile McDonald's mascot has an interesting past. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3pZkMWH Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
269: Haunted Franklin Castle
July 26, 2023 07:05 - 21 minutesOhio's most haunted home boasts many terrifying tales. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3rCeTz4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Dress (GT Mini)
July 21, 2023 07:05 - 6 minutesThe 2015 viral phenomenon has a dark update. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/44TFplI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
268: The Kubrick Conman
July 19, 2023 07:05 - 21 minutesOne man's elaborate con successfully involved impersonating director Stanley Kubrick in the 1990s. Check out Ghost Town on Podurama! Calm History: https://www.calmhistory.com More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3rqK3Jy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Sbarro Crime Connection (GT Mini)
July 14, 2023 07:05 - 7 minutesA popular pizza chain has a connection to organized crime in 1980. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3JWrweO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
267: The Coleman Family Murders
July 12, 2023 07:05 - 19 minutesThe 2009 murder of a Columbia, Illinois family had ties to a high profile Evangelical community. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Source: https://bit.ly/3XLMItE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Expected One (GT Mini)
July 07, 2023 07:05 - 7 minutesA painting from 1860 indicates time travel might just be real. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/3PKfgBK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
266: The Source Family Cult
July 05, 2023 07:05 - 26 minutesA new age health based commune makes waves in 1970s Southern California. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/3DeSvyt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Ghost Blimp (GT Mini)
June 30, 2023 07:05 - 6 minutesA crew vanishes mid-flight on a Navy blimp in 1942. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/46qOS5x Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
265: The Chocolate Candy Murders
June 28, 2023 07:05 - 25 minutesA candy calling card lead to murder in 1898 Delaware. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/3XogMuS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Big Grey Man (GT Mini)
June 23, 2023 07:05 - 11 minutesLore of a creature terrorizes mountain climbers in Scotland. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/3CEXzvB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
264: The Just Do It Murders
June 21, 2023 07:05 - 20 minutesThe iconic 1988 Nike slogan got its inspiration from a dark and unexpected source. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/3CAnjJr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aliens in the Backyard (GT Mini)
June 16, 2023 07:05 - 10 minutesAn April 2023 alleged alien sighting lands in a Las Vegas backyard. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/42FJf0y Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
263: The Disappearance of Dr. Margaret Kilcoyne
June 14, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutesThe strange disappearance of a high profile doctor in 1980 baffles the Nantucket community. Check out Belief Hole: https://beliefhole.com/ More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/43B1J3u Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
John Lennon's Teeth (GT Mini)
June 09, 2023 07:05 - 8 minutesA rock 'n roll molar goes for big bucks in 2011. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/42yu5dg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
262: The Mysterious Death of Anneka Di Lorenzo
June 07, 2023 07:05 - 24 minutesThe complicated life of a centerfold and cult movie actor ends in a tragic conclusion. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/45KJ4Ua Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Haunted McDonald's (GT Mini)
June 02, 2023 07:05 - 8 minutesA McDonald's in Pueblo, Colorado is overcome with the paranormal in 2020. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/43i1oCx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
261: The Mickey Shunick Murder
May 31, 2023 07:05 - 21 minutesA Louisiana murder stuns a community in 2012. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/3qh9Ljj Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Chamber (GT Mini)
May 26, 2023 07:05 - 12 minutesA 2002 game show pushes its contestants to the limit. More Ghost Town: https://www.ghosttownpod.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ghosttownpod (7 Day Free Trial!) Instagram: https;//www.instagram.com/ghosttownpod Sources: https://bit.ly/3Wzq475 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices