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198 Mohawk River UFO

Spooky Times with Eric D - June 09, 2021 00:28 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric shares the story of The Mohawk River UFO! This was a series of frightening and possibly deadly encounters that took place in and around Scotia, New York. Perhaps even more frightening than the red glowing UFO's where the strange men who began to appear in town after the sightings. W...

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ReMix: Phantom Faces

Spooky Times with Eric D - May 30, 2021 22:23 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
On tonight's remix episode, Eric and guest Tom Cole discuss Phantom Faces! Sometimes, strange ghostly faces randomly appear on stuff. What are they? Who are they? What do they want? When will they leave? Eric announces the Patreon and he and Tom discuss the joys and heartbreaks of doing entry...

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197 Ancient Ghostbusters and Exorcists

Spooky Times with Eric D - May 20, 2021 01:18 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric learns all about Ancient Ghostbusters and Exorcists! You'll learn what ancient people thought ghosts needed to move on to the other side and how to best battle demons. Plus the importance of being able to make good clay likenesses of certain kings and demons. You'll also learn about...

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ReMix: Creepy Audio Clips

Spooky Times with Eric D - May 09, 2021 22:10 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight, Eric presents a series of mysterious and/or Creepy Audio Clips! Warning: may be too intense for some listeners. You've been warned. Spookyas.com facebook.com/spookytimeswithericd Music by Occultic overtones

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196 Thurl Ravenscroft Tribute

Spooky Times with Eric D - May 02, 2021 21:15 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric and guest Ray O'Hare discuss the life and career of iconic voiceover artist/singer, Thurl Ravenscroft! Thurls life may not have been spooky in and of its self, but he did plenty of spooky voices for Disney and other companies. His most notable credits would include the lead vocal...

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ReMix: Jaws the True Story

Spooky Times with Eric D - April 26, 2021 20:40 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
On tonight's remix episode, Eric and Brian Toney discuss the true story that inspired JAWS! Hear the tale of The Jesey Man-Eater plus why Eric doesn't like fish. All this and more on tonight's Spooky Times with Eric D! spookyas.com facebook.com/spookytimeswithericd Music by Occultic Over...

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195 Spooky Wrestlers

Spooky Times with Eric D - April 11, 2021 19:46 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric is joined by Tyler Clapp to discuss Spooky Wrestlers! That's wrestlers who had either spooky, horror, supernatural or occult themed-characters. It's not a list of the greatest necessarily, just some that we wanted to discuss. This show ran long so there were some that were cut out t...

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ReMix POE: His Life and Works

Spooky Times with Eric D - April 03, 2021 13:38 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
On this remix episode, Eric and guest cohost/Baltimore native Julie Dauber discuss Edgar Allan Poe: His Life and Works! Learn the stories behind the stories. See what true life events inspired his dark imaginings. Join us as we discuss his mysterious death. All this and more on tonight's Spoo...

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194 The Exorcist Killer

Spooky Times with Eric D - March 27, 2021 00:45 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
For decades there has been an urban myth that if you watch closely, you can see a serial killer in the film The Exorcist. Well, this is one urban legend that turns out to be at least partly true! Paul Bateson does briefly appear in the hospital scene of The Exorcist and he was convicted of a ...

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ReMix: Tarot Cards

Spooky Times with Eric D - March 12, 2021 11:45 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight is all about Tarot Cards! Today they are thought of as fortune-telling cards. Most people view them as a fun parlor game, others take them VERY seriously. But where did the cards come from and what was their intended purpose? Find out on this classic episode of Spooky Times with Eric D! ...

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193 A Hollywood Haunting (Elke Sommer and Joe Hyams

Spooky Times with Eric D - March 05, 2021 10:13 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
In the 1960's, Hollywood bombshell actress Elke Sommer and her writer husband, Joe Hyams, were newly married and excited to share their first home together...ubtil they began hearing strong noises and receiving ghostly visitations in their own Hollywood Haunting! What spirits tormented Joe, El...

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Remix: Boston Burial Grounds

Spooky Times with Eric D - February 16, 2021 21:55 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Eric is joined by his long time pal Ray O'Hare who, among many jobs, has given ghostly tours of the Boston area for over a decade! This episode is from 2016 so lots of stuff was different...including the name of this show! Tonight we'll talk about leggy ghosts, witches, and John Wilkes Booth jus...

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192 Long at the Fair

Spooky Times with Eric D - February 04, 2021 01:37 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
After a technical SNAFU ruined their previous episode about The Titanic, Eric welcomes back Tristyn Sepersky this time to discuss an urban legend with no actual name so we'll just call it Long At The Fair! Partly because apparently Eric refuses to say the word "exhibition". It's strange. Anyway....

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ReMix: An American Werewolf in London

Spooky Times with Eric D - January 26, 2021 00:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
On tonight's remix episode, we go back to 2016 when Eric made Tom watch An American Werewolf in London for the very first time! Eric grew up watching and loving the film, Tom had never seen it...what does the film look like through these different sets of eyes? And why are nurses so DTF with wer...

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191 Gloucester Sea Serpent

Spooky Times with Eric D - January 16, 2021 14:12 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Welcome to the first official episode of the newly-rebranded Spooky Times!!! Host Eric D will explain the rebranding at the end of the episode but first let's talk about The Gloucester Sea Serpent! During the summer of 1817 hundreds of credible witnesses claimed to have seen something very un...

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189 What Started the Salem Witch Hysteria?

Spooky Times with Eric D - December 19, 2020 21:48 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Due to technical difficulties, Eric can't present this week's scheduled episode at this time. But Don't be afraid! As a backup, Eric Dwinnells, The Witchfinder of Salem, will discuss What Started The Salem Witch Hysteria? This audio is lifted from a video he made for YouTube.com. To see the f...

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Remix: Zombies 101

Spooky Times with Eric D - December 06, 2020 13:14 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
On this episode, Eric and his guest, Scott Lemonde, discuss the history of Zombies! Learn about their folk lore origins and more modern portrayals. And learn what to do if the dead really do start to walk the earth! All this plus some spilled T on tonight's Spooky A S! spookyas.com facebook...

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188 Green Ghost

Spooky Times with Eric D - November 24, 2020 02:15 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric is randomly exploring Green Ghosts! We'll talk about real hauntings, sure, but we'll also discuss famous fictional phantoms as well! Green Ghosts discussed include: The Cambridge YMCA Green Man Connecticut's Green Lady Scooby-Doo's Green Ghosts Ghostbusters' Slimer Disney...

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ReMix: Mt. Death: Dyatlov Pass

Spooky Times with Eric D - November 13, 2020 11:06 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Ready for a good old unsolved mystery? Well we got a good one for you! Eric and Brian Toney discuss The Dyatlov Pass Incident where 9 young hikers were found dead on a mountain named "Mt. Don't go There". Some had frozen to death, others had died as the result of "a compelling force of nature...

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187 Halloween 2020

Spooky Times with Eric D - November 01, 2020 20:25 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
This is perhaps the strangest Halloween of all time. Salem was basically shut down, the kids weren't trick or treating and there was 4 inches of snow on the ground!!! So what did you do with your spooky season? Tonight, host Eric Dwinnells tells you all about his Halloween 2020 including trips t...

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ReMix: Halloween Movie Recommendations

Spooky Times with Eric D - October 23, 2020 11:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Looking for something to watch during your Halloween lockdown? Jennie and Eric have some suggestions! Tonight they give you some Halloween Movie Recommendations! Movies discussed include Hocus Pocus, 13 Ghosts (William Castle),Halloween (1978) The Exorcist, Nosferatu, Stir of Echos, Dracula 2...

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186 Hubie Halloween

Spooky Times with Eric D - October 14, 2020 23:05 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric discusses being an extra in Adam Sandler's Netflix film, Hubie Halloween! How did Eric end up playing Macho Man Randy Savage...uh, I mean, Randy Man Macho Savage in Hubie Halloween? What was it like filming the movie and did Eric meet any of the celebrities involved? And what doe...

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ReMix: The Halloween That Almost Wasn't

Spooky Times with Eric D - October 06, 2020 02:10 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Eric and Tom Cole look back at the classic Halloween special, The Halloween That Almost Wasn't aka The Night That Dracula Saved The World! gofundme.com/witchfinder20

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185 Knock, Knock pt2

Spooky Times with Eric D - September 21, 2020 23:54 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Emily Ferguson is back to help Eric wrap up the story of Daniel LaPlante in Knock, Knock pt2! When last we talked, Danny had been arrested for hiding in the walls of a family home and terrorizing that family with a hatchet. While out on bail awaiting trial in that case, he became the prime suspe...

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184 Knock Knock pt 1

Spooky Times with Eric D - September 13, 2020 17:28 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Join Eric and Emily Ferguson as they discuss yet another Massachusetts true crime story involving a hatchet! I don't want to give too much away, so we're just going to call this chilling tale Knock Knock...and it's a two parter! Two teenage girls swear they are getting messages from their dec...

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ReMix Jack the Ripper

Spooky Times with Eric D - September 05, 2020 11:05 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Dipping back to episode 11, Eric and his hobgoblin Jennie Blades discuss the infamous case of Jack the Ripper! 'Nuff said. spookyas.com facebook.com/spookyas Music by Occultic Overtones

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183 Halloween at McDonalds

Spooky Times with Eric D - August 26, 2020 09:41 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
This is one of those episodes you'll either love or hate. Join Eric on a deep dive into the history of Halloween at McDonalds! Be prepared to learn A LOT....maybe too much? Learn about the first Halloween premium the company ever offered and the confusing history of their iconic pumpkin pails!...

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ReMix Jersey Devil & Dover Demon

Spooky Times with Eric D - August 12, 2020 01:26 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
On tonight's remix episode, Eric (kinda) explains why some episodes are no longer available and talks about the first bad review he ever got which just so happened to have been based on this very episode about The Jersey Devil and The Dover Demon! Tom Cole sits in as guest cohost as he and Eric ...

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182 Flying Saucers

Spooky Times with Eric D - July 31, 2020 10:46 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
On June 24, 1947, experienced pilot Kenneth Arnold saw something strange in the sky over Washington State. He described the UFOs in various ways, but he compared their movement to saucers skipping across water. The press dubbed them "flying saucers" and a legend was born. Perhaps the most ext...

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ReMix: Vampires in America pt 1

Spooky Times with Eric D - July 14, 2020 22:10 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight we dip back to Episode 10, the very first time Eric hosted the show solo: Vampires in America pt 1! Here about the vampire panic that swept early new England and hear the tale of the last suspected vampire, Mercy Brown. Spookyas.com facebook.com/spookyas Music by Occultic Overtones

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