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Freaky Folklore

Eeriecast Network

Host Carman Carrion explores myriad myths both modern and ancient to discover what mankind fears - and why we fear it. From monsters old and new as well as unexplained and unsolved...

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Episode list

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  • December 30, 2024

    48 min

    NAMAHAGE – The New Year’s Demon

    Namahage are demon-like figures from Japanese folklore who visit villages during the New Year. They scare children to encourage good behavior and ward off evil spirits.Discover mor...

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  • December 23, 2024

    1 hr 3 min

    HANNS TRAPP - Christmas Demon of Alsace-Lorraine

    Hanns Trapp is a dark Christmas figure from Alsace and parts of Germany who is said to be the evil spirit of a rich, cruel nobleman who tried to rob the Christ child. According to ...

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  • December 16, 2024

    38 min

    THE EILEAN MOR LIGHTHOUSE MYSTERY – Three Empty Coats

    EILEAN MOR - In December 1900, three lighthouse keepers on a remote Scottish island vanished without a trace, leaving behind an untouched meal, mysterious log entries, and a lighth...

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  • December 9, 2024

    1 hr 6 min

    THE MIDNIGHT MAN - When Darkness Answers Your Call

    The Midnight Man is a modern supernatural entity summoned through a precise midnight ritual involving candles, blood, and 22 knocks, who then pursues the summoner through their dar...

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  • December 2, 2024

    51 min

    KNOCKERS – Things That Go Tap Tap Tap in the Dark

    Knockers are ancient entities that appear as child-sized miners, neither human nor ghost, who lure children with rhythmic tapping sounds and transform them into living gemstones to...

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  • November 25, 2024

    42 min

    SKINWALKER – Revisiting a Native Horror

    Skinwalkers could be adapting to modern technology, The episode blends traditional Native American lore with contemporary fears about digital surveillance and connectivity.Content ...

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