They Don't Stay Dead
When horror movies aren't enough, childhood friends Alexa Van Blyderveen and Brittany Pondeljak tell each other Australia's scariest real life ghost stories. Listen in if you dare...
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81 episodes
Episode 78: The Monte Cristo Homestead
It's time... to finally cover the big one. The haunt that tops every spooky Australia list.The Monte Cristo Homestead!Are you ready to find out what lurks in its walls?Horror Movie ReviewWinne the Pooh Blood and Honey...
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Episode 77: Mushroom Tunnel & Swan View Tunnel
Our topic this week is dark and scary tubes of DESPAIR...also known as tunnels - as quoted directly by Alexa.Horror movie review:I See YouPromo of the weekThis week we are highlighting 3 Siblings Walk Into ...
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Episode 76: The Button Man
Have you heard of The Button Man?Alexa is back from Japan (yay) and sits back this ep while she returns to regular life BUT enjoy Brit's telling of the infamous Button Man.Horror movie review:Baghead & Black Frida...
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Episode 75: The Amityville Horror - The True Story (Brit solo ep)
Hey Paranormies!Alexa is living it up in Japan so this week is just a short, solo ep from Brit. Don't worry, we'll be back to regular scheduling soon.Enjoy this bite size episode of the true story behind The Amityville Horror ha...
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Episode 74: Australian Urban Legends
This week, we each cover some famous urban legends from Australia. Tune in to find out if they are real or not...Promo of the weekThis week we are promoting A Dead Letter Podcast. Hosted by The Immortal, they dive deep into t...
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Episode 73: UFOs Part 2 - The Knowles Family UFO Incident
Do you believe in aliens? Would you believe someone if they told you a UFO landed on top of their car and picked it up off the road? That's exactly what the Knowles family claimed happened to them. Tune in to hear their story, the facts, the de...
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Episode 72: UFOs Part 1 - The Westall UFO Sighting
How is it possible that a UFO sighting with over 400 witnesses has never been solved? Was it a government coverup? Did aliens really visit us that day? Was it just a weather balloon? Tune in to hear all the theories and explanations as to what ...
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Bonus Episode: Anne Hamilton-Byrne and 'The Family' Cult - Collab with Horror House Podcast
Hey Paranormies!We're giving you a bonus ep this week to celebrate our friends, Dom and Amy, over at Horror House Podcast. They kindly invited us onto their show to learn all about Anne Hamilton-Byrne and 'The Family' cult, located righ...
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Episode 71: Sarah's Grave, William Steenson's Grave & Uley Road Cemetery
Who can resist a spooky graveyard?This episode is filled with some very unique cemeteries including one scattered throughout the bush, the mystery of the glowing cross and a gang of goth satanic teenagers. Movie review:
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Episode 70: Royal Derwent Hospital (Willow Court) & Aradale Mental Hospital
What's that? MORE haunted asylums? It's no surprise there are ghostly tales to tell with the dark history that is associated with Australian asylums.We have many ghost stories to tell you this episode so get comfy and make sure you have...
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Episode 69: Haunted America Part 2 - The LaLaurie Mansion
Welcome back to haunted America.... Part 2Britt takes us to New Orleans to recount the story of one of the most evil women in history. Madame Delphine LaLaurie. What curse did she leave behind in her mansion that would haunt for years t...
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Episode 68: Haunted America Part 1 - The Clown Motel
For anyone who has Coulrophobia, this may not be the episode for you...Ever wanted to stay in a motel with more than 3,000 clowns? Me neither. BUT this motel is famous for its clown collection as well as the spirits that haunt it.
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Episode 67: My night at the National Railway Museum
All aboard the haunted express. Alexa spent the night at the National Railway Museum in Adelaide and lives to tell the tale! Hear all about the investigation in this weeks ep. Horror movie review:MayhemPromo of...
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Episode 66: Royal Hotel, Seymour & The Cuballing Hotel and The Russell Hotel
Episode 66...the devil number (or close enough). Since we don't know if we'll make it to 666 episodes, this one can be unofficially 666.We cover some more haunted hotels this week! Alexa brings us a macabre story full of decapitation an...
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Episode 65: Fremantle Arts Centre & The Commissariat Store
Not all buildings end up as they were first intended. Find out the history of these museums in this weeks ep, Before is was a "blank" it used to be a haunted "blank".Britt takes us through the diverse history of the Fremantle Arts Centre an...
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Episode 64: Haunted and Cursed Toys
Alexa brings the goods with multiple personal stories of haunted or cursed toys...you must decide what category the toy fits into out of: 1) a manufacturing error2) someone was playing a prank on her3) the toy is cursedBrit ...
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Episode 63: Newman's Nursery & Lawley Golf Club and Camden Golf Course (Studley Park House)
Did you think you were safe from ghosts out in the open? Think again..This week, Brit covers some haunted golf courses and Alexa covers the very interesting lives of the Newman's and their haunted nursery (plants, not children)....
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Episode 62: Haunted Real Estate
Are you tired of being haunted? Sick of your cupboards flying open and that ghost standing at the end of your bed everynight. Looking to finally sell your nightmare home?Well you might want to rethink your strategy after hearing this ep.
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Episode 61: The Bell Witch & The Headless Horseman
This week we do a deep dive into some ghosts! Brit covers the mysterious Bell Witch that terrorized the Bell family for years. Was the Bell Witch the cause of John Bell's death?Alexa covers the famous "Headless Horseman" and their origin st...
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Episode 60: The Demons of Your Dreams - Nightmares & Sleep Paralysis
What a wonderful thing sleep is, until you wake up trapped in your bed and a huge figure with glowing red eyes stands over you.Horrifying dreams are something we can all relate to, but is it a coincidence people are seeing the same sleep de...
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Episode 59: Craigs Royal Hotel
This week Alexa takes us through the haunted history of Craigs Royal Hotel and her own personal overnight experience. Don't get undressed in your hotel room as you may have a ghost spying on you...Brit takes a break this week as she cel...
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Episode 58: Waitomo Caves Hotel & Larnach Castle
Hey Paranormies, were taking a little trip overseas to our neighbour New Zealand this ep to explore some of their terrifying haunts. Alexa recounts the history of the land the Waitomo Caves Hotel now stands, and all that cause this to be on...
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Episode 57: Fremantle Roundhouse & Brisbane City Hall
We decided to keep it vague this week and cover some haunted buildings. Brit takes us over to WA to explore the oldest building: The Fremantle Roundhouse. Be wary of phantom chain rattling and loud bangs.Alexa covers the many ghosts tha...
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Episode 56: Port Arthur
Hey Paranornomies, Britt's doing a takeover of this weeks ep while Alexa sits back on her birthday.This whole ep will be about Port Arthur, its rich history, the spooky ghosts that linger behind, and the horrible tragedy that happened i...
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Episode 55: One Year Podiversary Special
Paranormies can you believe we have been doing this podcast for one whole year!!! We decided to do a special episode for this very special occasion.Enjoy this episode filled with our classic banter, some would-you-rathers and horror mov...
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