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181 Netflix Unsolved Mysteries 2020

Spooky Times with Eric D - July 07, 2020 12:16 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Eric welcomes Fatima Elmi, his first in-person guest since lockdown, to watch and discuss Netflix Unsolved Mysteries 2020! We all love the original classic series, but how will this new production "stack" up? There are a lot of major differences between the classic show and the 2020 version; w...

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Bonus: Spooky Childhood Mystery Book

Spooky Times with Eric D - June 24, 2020 11:38 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Surprise bonus episode! In this unofficial mini ep, Eric discusses some books that may lay at the root of his love of horror/the paranormal/true crime....yet there is one book he can't remember. Perhaps you be able to identify The Spooky Childhood Mystery Book Eric has been searching for all the...

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ReMix: Spring-Heeled Jack

Spooky Times with Eric D - June 24, 2020 11:33 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Join Eric and Tom Cole as they discuss one of Eric's childhood obsessions: Spring-Heeled Jack! This leaping terror was known to be slap happy and could spit colorful flames! Ws this a true being from another world, or an elaborate hoax? facebook.com/spookyas spookyas.com Music by Occultic...

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180 Ghost Hunt: Royalston MA

Spooky Times with Eric D - June 11, 2020 19:06 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Sometimes you make plans...and they just don't turn out the way you'd hoped! That's exactly what happened to Eric when he went Ghost Hunting in Royalston, MA. Legend has it that the old burial grounds are haunted by a blonde woman and a quick moving shadowy figure...and that's really all there i...

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ReMix: Deals with the Devil

Spooky Times with Eric D - June 05, 2020 02:02 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight's remix comes from 2016. Brian Toney stops by to discuss three famous musicians who, allegedly, had made Deals With The Devil! Did Robert Johnson really sell his soul to the devil at a lonely rural crossroads? Did Bob Dylan really confess to being under contract with dark forces? And ...

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179 Spooky Lockdown Movies pt 2

Spooky Times with Eric D - May 27, 2020 01:12 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Eric welcomes back film critic Kristofer Jenson to discus even more Spooky Lockdown Movies! No, not movies ABOUT lockdowns, but movies you can enjoy from the comfort of your own home...like you've been forced to enjoy everything else for the past few months! Up for discussion tonight are He W...

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178 Spooky Lockdown Movies 1

Spooky Times with Eric D - May 19, 2020 01:12 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric welcomes movie reviewer Kristofer Jenson to discuss some Spooky Lockdown Movies! No, these aren't movies about lockdowns! They are movies that we recommend for you to enjoy during this lockdown! Ain't living through historic moments fun??? Yes, most of us are stuck inside with ti...

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ReMix: Disney's Haunted Mansion

Spooky Times with Eric D - April 22, 2020 21:24 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Eric is back with guest cohost Arron Cohen to talk about their favorite Disney ride, The Haunted Mansion! Learn the history of the ride and numerous fun facts on this remix episode from 2016.   spookyas.com facebook.com/spookyas Music by Occultic Overtones

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177 Fighting the Zombie Hoard (End of the world pt 2)

Spooky Times with Eric D - April 13, 2020 16:36 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric and Susan Barrett continue their discussion about the end of the world but more specifically, they discuss the USA's Plan to Fight The Zombie Hoard!! What if the US was suddenly overrun with zombies? The US military has thought about this and come up with a response. It includes ...

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176 End of the World

Spooky Times with Eric D - April 03, 2020 01:33 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric and True-Blue Spookaroo Susan Barrett discuss The End of the World! Is it happening now? Has it happened before? What did Nostradamus say about it? Find out tonight plus a side bar about Tiger King on this week's Spooky A S!   spookyas.com facebook.com/spookyas Music by O...

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Remix Ghosts of John Stone's Public House

Spooky Times with Eric D - March 24, 2020 00:12 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Ok, it's a repeat of a repeat, but boy is it a good one! Learn all about Stone's Public House (aka John Stone's Inn), one of the most haunted restaurants in Massachusetts located in Eric's hometown, Ashland! Eric and special guest Jennifer Lecesse (aka Jennie Blades) discuss the true history as ...

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175 Beer Wolf

Spooky Times with Eric D - March 16, 2020 23:11 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Eric welcomes back Tom Cole to discuss the history of the Coors Light Beer Wolf! In the early 1980's Coors was brand new to the beer biz. They thought they could boost sales by tying in their beer with a holiday...HALLOWEEN! Soon enough, their original Halloween mascot was born: The Coors Lig...

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Re: Shadow People

Spooky Times with Eric D - March 09, 2020 23:21 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
This week we revisit the very first full-length episode of Spooky A S and the subject is Shadow People! Eric tells his guest Tom Cole all about the time he encountered a shadow person and gives some explanation of just what these shadowy figures might be. spookyas.com facebook.com/spookyas ...

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174 Werewolf of Germany: Peter Stumpp

Spooky Times with Eric D - March 02, 2020 02:18 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Eric welcomes back our on-call history teacher, Jeff Bergeron to discuss the strange case of The Werewolf of Germany, Peter Stumpp aka Peter Stubbe! Sometime in the late 16th century, wealthy farmer Peter Stumpp confessed to being a werewolf. He claimed that as a child, the devil had given him...

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Remix: What is Spooky A S???

Spooky Times with Eric D - February 25, 2020 00:40 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
We're going all the way back to the very beginning in this deluxe directors cut edition of the very first episode of Spooky A S entitled What is Spooky A S? Eric opens the show with new insights about the shows origins in general and this episode in particular. If you're a long-time listener,...

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173 Wood Devils

Spooky Times with Eric D - February 18, 2020 03:50 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight, Eric takes a look at the legend of Coos County's Wood Devils (aka Woods Devils). These bigfoot-like creatures have said to have roamed the New England forrest for centuries, but what could be the truth behind these fearsome fur-covered fiends? Eric discusses that plus the differences be...

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172 Uncaught Serial Killers pt 1

Spooky Times with Eric D - February 03, 2020 22:55 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Eric asked you you voted for an episode about Uncaught Serial Killers! Tonight Eric runs down some of the most mysterious serial killers of the past 50 years. This may not be cases that grabbed headlines around the world, but they are unnerving and worthy of attention just the same. Tonight we'l...

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171 The Black Flash

Spooky Times with Eric D - January 23, 2020 22:21 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Provincetown, or PTown, on Cape Cod is known as THE vacation destination of choice for the LGTBQ+ of the east coast. It's thriving arts scene and quaint charms make it feel like the last place you'd expect to see a monster, but in the late 1930's, locals started reporting seeing a dark shadowy g...

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170 Most Haunted House in England

Spooky Times with Eric D - January 12, 2020 14:55 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Eric welcomes back Brian Toney to discuss The Most Haunted House in England: Borley Rectory! According to legend, the history of the place goes back to some murders that took place between 1300's-1600's. Murderous monks, wayward nuns, headless gardners and phantom coaches have all been said to...

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169 Convention Advice

Spooky Times with Eric D - January 03, 2020 21:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
To ring i the new year, Eric and his guest co-host Fatima Elmi reflect on their past experiences to give you their Top 10 Tips for Attending A Horror Con (or any kind of con really)! They'll cover everything from buying early admission tickets to dealing with celebrities. You'll hear tell abou...

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168 Christmas Ghost Story : The Tell Tale Heart

Spooky Times with Eric D - December 24, 2019 17:16 - 1 second ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Eric is back with another remix episode. This time he's retelling Poe's The Tell Tale Heart to give you a proper chill this Christmas. Oky, maybe it's not exactly a ghost story, but we trust it will get the job done good as any. Bsides, the holidays are a wonderful time for madness, are they not...

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167 Ciguapa

Spooky Times with Eric D - December 19, 2019 02:16 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Back from vacation and a ton of technical difficulties, Eric is here to tell you all about what he learned on his recent trip to The Dominican Republic. Tonight you'll learn all about The Ciguapa! The ciguapa are beautiful but deadly wild women who are said to live in remote areas of the DR. I...

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166 Hamburger of Horror: The Joe Metheny Story

Spooky Times with Eric D - November 22, 2019 11:14 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric tells the tale of alleged serial killer Joseph Metheny. Metheny was convicted of two murders and a third attempted murder, but the wilder aspects of his story didn't come to light until many years after his arrest. In a confession supposedly written by Metheny, he claims to have k...

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165 The Guillotine (and Halloween 2019)

Spooky Times with Eric D - November 18, 2019 22:35 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric is going over the history of what just may be the most famous means of execution: The Guillotine! Despite its gruesome reputation, the guillotine was actually invented as a more humane form of capital punishment. In fact, the man who it's named after, Dr. Guillotine, was against t...

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164 Trick or Treating Memories

Spooky Times with Eric D - October 31, 2019 02:19 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric Dwinnells brings Emily Ferguson to the neighborhood he grew up to retrace his old trick-or-treating route as they share some Trick-or-Treat Memories! They'll discuss who gave out the best candies, neighbors who tried to scare kids, neighbors who scared kids without trying, favori...

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163 Teen Witch 1989

Spooky Times with Eric D - October 25, 2019 11:07 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
I'm going to be honest with you: this episode is ok, but it would have been better if I'd had a guest cohost. Lord knows I tried, but although many people told me how much they love 1989's Teen Witch, nobody was willing to come on and talk about it with me! Is it such a guilty pleasure??? With...

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REMIX: Garfield's Halloween Adventure

Spooky Times with Eric D - October 18, 2019 23:18 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Dipping back into the crypt to resurrect this classic episode: Episode 14 - Garfield's Halloween Adventure (and more)! Join Eric and special guest co-host Ray O'Hare as this discuss this classic 80's Halloween special and the sometimes twisted world of Garfield in general.Also, does Garfield rea...

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162 Devils and Demons

Spooky Times with Eric D - October 05, 2019 11:19 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric welcomes his broth Dan Dwinnells back to the show as they talk about Devils and Demons. Sure, we all have a loose idea of what these evil creatures are and we're pretty sure we know who runs the show down in Hell...but it turns out the way most of us think of it is totally wrong!  ...

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161 Ponyhenge & The Wayside Inn

Spooky Times with Eric D - September 24, 2019 22:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Enough about that Manson guy, let's take it easy on this episode! Tonight's episode was supposed to be a loving tribute to America's Horror Theme Park: Spooky World..but that did quite pan out so instead Eric Dwinnells and Brian Toney are hitting the road without a script to bring you the almost...

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160 The Manson Family pt 6

Spooky Times with Eric D - September 08, 2019 12:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
Tonight Eric wraps up the story of the Manson Family by talking about their lives behind bars, what the Family members still out in the world are up to these days, and the deaths of Susan Atkins and Charles Manson.  In special bonus content, Eric talks with the cast that helped bring this stor...

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