Where The Monsters Are
65 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAre you a super sleuth? Do you watch the latest true crime documentaries as soon as they hit the TV; do you know so much about serial killers that your friends and family have concerns? Or maybe you are a spooky kid? Is your idea of a good night out the local ghost walk? Do you love a good horror film or tale of the paranormal, and things that go bump in the night? If so then you are in good company here. We are two friends, Sarah and Louise, who just like you have an interest in true crime, paranormal and horror, and this is our place to chat about these things and meet like-minded people. We will be releasing an episode every Sunday at 8PM GMT, and each one will be either true crime, horror or paranormal related. We would love for you to have a listen and if you like what you hear, subscribe and join us on your favourite platform.
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Episodes
The Real People Who Inspired American Horror Story
February 06, 2022 20:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBEpisode 42 Release Date: 06 February 2022. Anyone who has watched American Horror Story will know the brilliant storylines and characters in each of the seasons but did you know that a lot of them are based on real-life people and places? In this episode, we will reveal who they are. We hope you enjoy the episode and you can contact us on any of our Social Media accounts below. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https:/...
In Memoriam: Bloody Sunday
January 30, 2022 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBEpisode 41 Release Date: 30 January 2022. This week, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, one of the worst atrocities of the Irish and British Troubles, we discuss what happened on 30th January 1972 in Derry in Northern Ireland and the aftermath. We hope you enjoy the episode and you can contact us on any of our Social Media accounts below. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wh...
The Most Haunted House in England
January 11, 2022 20:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MBEpisode 38 Release Date: 11 January 2022. This episode is about Borley Rectory in Essex. Tune in to find out why it was dubbed the most haunted house in England by psychic Harry Price. We hope you enjoy the episode and you can contact us on any of our Social Media accounts below. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhereMonsters on Fac...
The European Werewolf Trials
December 12, 2021 20:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBEpisode 34 Release Date: 12 December 2021. Before the famous Salem Witch Trials, there were other trials going on over in Europe, not only witches were being tortured and burned at the stake, but werewolves were too. We hope you enjoy the episode and you can contact us on any of our Social Media accounts below. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: https://...
The Halloween Episodes #5
October 31, 2021 19:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBEpisode 28 Release Date: 31 October 2021. This is our final Halloween episode for 2021, we hope you enjoy! #happyhalloween Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhereMonsters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/supersleuthsandspookykid and on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wheremonsterspodcast
The Halloween Episodes #4
October 24, 2021 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBEpisode 27 Release Date: 24 October 2021. This is our penultimate Halloween episode, we hope you enjoy! Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhereMonsters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/supersleuthsandspookykid and on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wheremonsterspodcast
The Halloween Episodes #3
October 17, 2021 20:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBEpisode 26 Release Date: 17 October 2021. Sarah hasn't been well, so instead of a paranormal or horror tale, this week Lou is covering a true crime story involving the murder of a child on the night of Halloween in Texas in 1974. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhereMonsters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/supersleuthsan...
The Halloween Episodes #2
October 10, 2021 19:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBEpisode 25 Release Date: 10 October 2021. For the second of our Halloween episodes, we're looking at a true crime story involving the murder of a child on the night of Halloween in Wisconsin in 1973. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhereMonsters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/supersleuthsandspookykid and on TikTok: htt...
The Halloween Episodes #1
October 03, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBEpisode 24 Release Date: 03 October 2021. This is the first of our Halloween episodes for the month of October. We're looking at the origins of what is considered to be the first of the slasher-type movies. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhereMonsters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/supersleuthsandspookykid and on Tik...
Cameron Todd Willingham: A Trial By Fire
October 02, 2021 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBEpisode 23 Release Date: 02 October 2021. This is the sad tale of Cameron Todd Willingham from Corsicana, Texas who was tried and sentenced to death for setting fire to his house, causing the deaths of his three young children. Todd was executed in 2004 but evidence has come out since suggesting that the fire had actually been accidental. Todd's story was told in the 2018 movie Trial by Fire starring Jack O'Connell and Laura Dern. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourit...
William H Mumler: The Man Who Took Photographs of Ghosts
September 19, 2021 19:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBEpisode 22 Release Date: 19 September 2021. William H Mumler was a spirit photographer who lived in the nineteenth century. He got into spirit photography by accident and ended up becoming the most famously known for a picture he took of Mary Todd Lincoln which revealed the ghost of her husband Abraham, standing behind her. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitt...
True Crime Anthologies Vol 01
September 12, 2021 19:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBEpisode 21 Release Date: 12 September 2021. This week, we're doing something a little bit different. We're discussing smaller true crime cases that maybe wouldn't need their own episode so this is the first collection of an anthology of stories. There's a theme to this bunch of stories in that the crimes weren't the smartest. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twit...
The White Lady
July 25, 2021 19:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBEpisode 14 Release Date: 25th July 2021. The legend of The White Lady is told in many countries and cultures and in this episode, we talk about some of these tales. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhereMonsters and on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/supersleuthsandspookykids
The Stanley Hotel, the Inspiration for Stephen King's The Shining
May 30, 2021 19:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBEpisode 6 Release Date: 30th May 2021 Freelan Oscar Stanley built the Stanley Hotel in 1909 in Estes Park, Colorado. After visiting whilst looking for inspiration for a new story, Stephen King went on to write what is considered to be his masterpiece, The Shining. Find out more about the hotel that inspired him in this week's episode. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcas...
The Story That Inspired The Haunting of Hill House
May 16, 2021 19:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBEpisode 4 Release Date: 16th May 2021. In this episode, we cover the life of the author who wrote arguably one of the best horror novels in the genre - Shirley Jackson. Her novel The Haunting of Hill House has inspired multiple adaptations, the latest of which was a hit show for Netflix. She famously inspired Stephen King in his writing, even going so far as to inspire his own screenplay, Rose Red. We discuss Shirley's life, from her childhood in San Francisco to the inspiration for The...