True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast

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True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast revisits the eerie encounters, supernatural beliefs, and unforgettable mysteries associated with the beloved Filipino horror-book tradition. Each episode explores stories of ghosts, spirits, haunted locations, strange apparitions, and unexplained phenomena reported across the Philippine archipelago—from ancestral houses and abandoned schools to remote forests, provincial roads, hospitals, apartments, and crowded city streets. The podcast goes beyond the initial scare to examine the Philippine folklore, mythology, cultural traditions, historical context, and community beliefs surrounding these experiences. When featured, guests and informed commentators help explore possible psychological, scientific, historical, and cultural explanations without dismissing the personal experiences or beliefs connected to each account. Episodes may discuss or reference stories appearing in the True Philippine Ghost Stories books. Rather than reproducing the books verbatim, the podcast adds original narration, commentary, analysis, historical context, and discussion intended to complement the reading experience. Some accounts are presented as personal recollections or allegedly true experiences and may not be independently verifiable. Names, locations, and identifying details may have been changed in the original sources or podcast presentation. Follow True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast for Filipino ghost stories, Pinoy paranormal encounters, Philippine folklore, haunted locations, supernatural mysteries, cultural analysis, and conversations about the psychology and science of extraordinary experiences. For the complete original stories, writing, and context, listeners are encouraged to find the official True Philippine Ghost Stories books referenced in individual episodes. Prepare to enter the haunted side of the Philippines—where every old building has a memory and every familiar road may be hiding a story. True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast is an independent production. It is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by PSICOM, Viva-PSICOM, the books’ publishers, editors, authors, artists, or other rights holders. Produced by HustleStudios Podcast Network. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support.

  1. 5d ago

    The Voice in the Well and Room 214

    The Voice in the Well and Room 214 CHAPTERS: 0:00 — Cold Open / Identity Sting 0:30 — Welcome & Introduction 1:00 — Network Shoutout (The Unsolved Files + Spooky Reddit) 2:00 — Story 1: The Voice in the Well 16:00 — Story 1 peak 22:00 — Transition & Reactions 24:00 — Story 2: The Night Nurse 38:00 — Story 2 peak 42:00 — Closing Thoughts & CTA 43:00 — End / HustleStudios Radio 24/7 SOURCES: - Story 1: Original submission based on Filipino rural well folklore from Nueva Ecija - Story 2: Original submission based on provincial hospital night shift encounters in Tarlac MORE FROM HUSTLE STUDIOS: The Unsolved Files: Mysteries that remain unsolved — cases that demand answers — https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-unsolved-files Spooky Reddit: The most terrifying stories from Reddit brought to life — https://www.spreaker.com/show/spooky-reddit The Voice in the Well and Room 214 — by HustleStudios This episode was created with AI assistance. Original content reviewed by our team for platform compliance. Story content is sourced from Marites Sierra's TPGS anthology series. #TruePhilippineGhostStories #HustleStudios #PinoyHorror #HorrorPodcast #GhostStories Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support. Thank you for listening to True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast. Follow the show for more Filipino ghost stories, allegedly true paranormal encounters, haunted locations, Philippine folklore, supernatural mysteries, and cultural explorations from across the archipelago. If this episode sent a chill down your spine, share it with someone who grew up reading Filipino ghost-story books—or someone brave enough to discover them for the first time. Support the podcast and help us continue exploring the Philippines’ supernatural stories: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support This episode may discuss stories, themes, or accounts associated with the True Philippine Ghost Stories book series. It does not reproduce the books verbatim and is presented with original narration, commentary, analysis, cultural context, and discussion. All rights to referenced book titles, stories, text, illustrations, cover artwork, trademarks, and other protected material remain with their respective authors, artists, publishers, and rights holders. Please support the original creators by purchasing or borrowing authorized editions of the books referenced in this episode. This independent podcast is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by PSICOM, Viva-PSICOM, the books’ publishers, editors, authors, artists, or other rights holders. Personal acc

  2. Sep 4

    The Guard Who Worked the Wrong Floor

    The Guard Who Worked the Wrong Floor CHAPTERS: 0:00 — Cold Open / Identity Sting 0:10 — Welcome & Introduction 1:00 — Network Shoutout (Spookify Horror + Cold Case Diaries) 2:00 — Story 1: The Guard Who Worked the Wrong Floor 15:00 — Story 1 peak 20:00 — Transition & Story 2: The Wet Footprints in Room Fourteen 25:00 — Story 2 peak 27:00 — Closing Thoughts & CTA 28:00 — End SOURCES: - Story 1: Original submission based on Filipino commercial building security guard encounters - Story 2: Original submission based on Cebu City boarding house experiences MORE FROM HUSTLE STUDIOS: Spookify Horror: The darkest corners of horror storytelling — https://www.spreaker.com/show/... Cold Case Diaries: True crime mysteries that remain unsolved — https://www.spreaker.com/show/... The Guard Who Worked the Wrong Floor — by HustleStudios This episode was created with AI assistance. Original content reviewed by our team for platform compliance. Story content is sourced from Marites Sierra's TPGS anthology series. #TruePhilippineGhostStories #HustleStudios #PinoyHorror #HorrorPodcast #GhostStories Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support. Thank you for listening to True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast. Follow the show for more Filipino ghost stories, allegedly true paranormal encounters, haunted locations, Philippine folklore, supernatural mysteries, and cultural explorations from across the archipelago. If this episode sent a chill down your spine, share it with someone who grew up reading Filipino ghost-story books—or someone brave enough to discover them for the first time. Support the podcast and help us continue exploring the Philippines’ supernatural stories: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support This episode may discuss stories, themes, or accounts associated with the True Philippine Ghost Stories book series. It does not reproduce the books verbatim and is presented with original narration, commentary, analysis, cultural context, and discussion. All rights to referenced book titles, stories, text, illustrations, cover artwork, trademarks, and other protected material remain with their respective authors, artists, publishers, and rights holders. Please support the original creators by purchasing or borrowing authorized editions of the books referenced in this episode. This independent podcast is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by PSICOM, Viva-PSICOM, the books’ publishers, editors, authors, artists, or other rights holders. Personal acc

  3. Aug 10

    S2E020: The Prayer Room and The Bed Shaker

    🌙 Two real encounters from the Philippines — spirits at the windows of a prayer room, and a boarding school bed that shakes on its own. Nia and Zara react. Nia and Zara bring you the scariest stories from the Philippines and beyond. In Story 1, a group of church members gather to pray the rosary in a small prayer room — until spirits begin appearing at the windows and doors. Voices change, people faint, and the boundary between the living and the dead collapses. In Story 2, a student in a boarding school feels breathing near her ear at midnight — then her bed starts shaking violently. She runs to the office and her voice sounds like it is coming from six feet underground. Real encounters, real reactions, real fear. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 Cold Open 00:30 Welcome 02:00 Story 1: The Prayer Room 15:00 Story 1 reaches its peak 28:00 Nia and Zara react to The Prayer Room 30:00 Story 2: The Bed Shaker 42:00 Story 2 reaches its peak 55:00 Nia and Zara react to The Bed Shaker 67:00 Closing thoughts and next-episode teaser 68:00 End True Philippine Ghost Stories brings you the scariest encounters from the Philippines. This episode covers prayer room hauntings, boarding school horror, rosary spirits, and bed-shaking supernatural events — perfect for late-night listening and fans of Pinoy folklore, true encounters, and ghost storytelling. --- This episode was created with AI assistance. Original content reviewed by our team for platform compliance. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support. Thank you for listening to True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast. Follow the show for more Filipino ghost stories, allegedly true paranormal encounters, haunted locations, Philippine folklore, supernatural mysteries, and cultural explorations from across the archipelago. If this episode sent a chill down your spine, share it with someone who grew up reading Filipino ghost-story books—or someone brave enough to discover them for the first time. Support the podcast and help us continue exploring the Philippines’ supernatural stories: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support This episode may discuss stories, themes, or accounts associated with the True Philippine Ghost Stories book series. It does not reproduce the books verbatim and is presented with original narration, commentary, analysis, cultural context, and discussion. All rights to referenced book titles, stories, text, illustrations, cover artwork, trademarks, and other protected material remain with their respective authors, artists, publishers, and rights holders. Please support the original creators by purchasing or borrowing authorized editions of the books referenced in this episode. This independent podcast is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by PSICOM, Viva-PSICOM, the books’ publishers, editors, authors, artists, or other rights holders. Personal acc

  4. Aug 9

    S2E006: They Never Left

    Three chilling stories from the True Philippine Ghost Stories books. In "Baby On Board," a pregnant woman discovers her unborn child is not the only passenger on her late-night commute. "Happy Birthday From Beyond the Grave" tells of birthday parties interrupted by uninvited guests from the other side. And in "The Roommate," new tenants learn that the apartment they just moved into already has an occupant who refuses to leave. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Introduction 1:30 - Baby On Board 18:00 - Happy Birthday From Beyond the Grave 33:00 - The Roommate 43:00 - Closing Thoughts and Outro Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support. Thank you for listening to True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast. Follow the show for more Filipino ghost stories, allegedly true paranormal encounters, haunted locations, Philippine folklore, supernatural mysteries, and cultural explorations from across the archipelago. If this episode sent a chill down your spine, share it with someone who grew up reading Filipino ghost-story books—or someone brave enough to discover them for the first time. Support the podcast and help us continue exploring the Philippines’ supernatural stories: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support This episode may discuss stories, themes, or accounts associated with the True Philippine Ghost Stories book series. It does not reproduce the books verbatim and is presented with original narration, commentary, analysis, cultural context, and discussion. All rights to referenced book titles, stories, text, illustrations, cover artwork, trademarks, and other protected material remain with their respective authors, artists, publishers, and rights holders. Please support the original creators by purchasing or borrowing authorized editions of the books referenced in this episode. This independent podcast is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by PSICOM, Viva-PSICOM, the books’ publishers, editors, authors, artists, or other rights holders. Personal acc

  5. Aug 9

    S2E019: The Final Act and The Roommate

    🎙️ TRUE PHILIPPINE GHOST STORIES — Season 2, Episode 19: The Final Act and The Roommate Nia and Zara react to two chilling stories from the TPGS books — a nursing student who scratches a dead girl's cheek and receives a midnight visit, and a college student who encounters the ghost of a leukemia victim in his dorm room. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 — Cold Open 00:30 — Welcome & Host Introductions 02:00 — Network Shoutouts 03:00 — About The Show 05:00 — Background Noise & Listener Shoutouts 08:00 — Pre-Story CTA 10:00 — Story 1: The Final Act 30:00 — Story 2: The Roommate 50:00 — Wrap-Up & Outro ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 👻 ABOUT THE HOSTS NIA — The skeptic. Analytical, tries to rationalize everything. Gets scared easily but acts tough. ZARA — The believer. Loves horror, collects urban legends. Knows the folklore behind each story. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 SOURCES Story 1: "The Final Act" by Hecson John M. Manaligod — True Philippine Ghost Stories Book 16 Story 2: "The Roommate" by Ace Tolentino — True Philippine Ghost Stories Book 6 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ MORE FROM HUSTLE STUDIOS: Spookify Horror: The darkest horror stories, told with style and suspense - https://www.spreaker.com/show/... Cold Case Diaries: Unsolved mysteries and cold cases that will keep you up at night - https://www.spreaker.com/show/... ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔔 NEW EPISODES DAILY Subscribe so you never miss a story. We are here every single day. 📱 FOLLOW US Instagram: @truephilippineghoststories TikTok: @tpgs_podcast ⭐ RATE & REVIEW If this gave you chills, leave us 5 stars and a review. It takes 10 seconds and means the world to us. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ #TruePhilippineGhostStories #TPGS #HustleStudios #HorrorPodcast #FilipinoHorror ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Produced by HustleStudios Podcast Network 🎧 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support. Thank you for listening to True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast. Follow the show for more Filipino ghost stories, allegedly true paranormal encounters, haunted locations, Philippine folklore, supernatural mysteries, and cultural explorations from across the archipelago. If this episode sent a chill down your spine, share it with someone who grew up reading Filipino ghost-story books—or someone brave enough to discover them for the first time. Support the podcast and help us continue exploring the Philippines’ supernatural stories: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support This episode may discuss stories, themes, or accounts associated with the True Philippine Ghost Stories book series. It does not reproduce the books verbatim and is presented with original narration, commentary, analysis, cultural context, and discussion. All rights to referenced book titles, stories, text, illustrations, cover artwork, trademarks, and other protected material remain with their respective authors, artists, publishers, and rights holders. Please support the original creators by purchasing or borrowing authorized editions of the books referenced in this episode. This independent podcast is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by PSICOM, Viva-PSICOM, the books’ publishers, editors, authors, artists, or other rights holders. Personal acc

  6. Aug 8

    S2E018: The Buried Money and The Dormitory Knocker

    Episode 18 of True Philippine Ghost Stories Season 2. Nia and Zara react to two terrifying stories from the Philippines — the cursed duwende of Lagman Street and the Knocker in a college dormitory. MORE FROM HUSTLE STUDIOS: The Unsolved Files: Mysterious disappearances, cold cases, and unexplained events that never got answers - https://www.spreaker.com/show/... Exhibit A: Crime scenes and forensic evidence examined with gripping detail and storytelling - https://www.spreaker.com/show/... True Philippine Ghost Stories — by HustleStudios Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support. Thank you for listening to True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast. Follow the show for more Filipino ghost stories, allegedly true paranormal encounters, haunted locations, Philippine folklore, supernatural mysteries, and cultural explorations from across the archipelago. If this episode sent a chill down your spine, share it with someone who grew up reading Filipino ghost-story books—or someone brave enough to discover them for the first time. Support the podcast and help us continue exploring the Philippines’ supernatural stories: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support This episode may discuss stories, themes, or accounts associated with the True Philippine Ghost Stories book series. It does not reproduce the books verbatim and is presented with original narration, commentary, analysis, cultural context, and discussion. All rights to referenced book titles, stories, text, illustrations, cover artwork, trademarks, and other protected material remain with their respective authors, artists, publishers, and rights holders. Please support the original creators by purchasing or borrowing authorized editions of the books referenced in this episode. This independent podcast is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by PSICOM, Viva-PSICOM, the books’ publishers, editors, authors, artists, or other rights holders. Personal acc

  7. Aug 7

    S2E017: The Bell That Counts the Dead

    🎙️ TRUE PHILIPPINE GHOST STORIES — Season 2, Episode 17: The Bell That Counts the Dead Nia and Zara are back with a brand new season of the scariest stories from the Philippines and beyond! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 — Cold Open 00:30 — Welcome & Host Introductions 02:00 — About The Show 05:00 — Background Noise & Listener Shoutouts 08:00 — Pre-Story CTA 08:00 — Story 1 21:00 — Story 2 34:00 — Story 3 48:00 — Wrap-Up & Outro ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 👻 ABOUT THE HOSTS NIA — The skeptic. Analytical, tries to rationalize everything. Gets scared easily but acts tough. ZARA — The believer. Loves horror, collects urban legends. Knows the folklore behind each story. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 SOURCES Stories sourced from True Philippine Ghost Stories books, Reddit, TikTok, YouTube, and Filipino folklore. All stories are credited to their original creators. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎧 ALSO BY HUSTLESTUDIOS: • Cold Case Diaries — Unsolved mysteries and cold cases • Food Fight — Food culture and culinary stories • The Restricted Section — Harry Potter deep dives • Life Made Easy — Practical tips and life hacks • And 90+ more shows on Spreaker! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔔 NEW EPISODES DAILY Subscribe so you never miss a story. We are here every single day. 📱 FOLLOW US Instagram: @truephilippineghoststories TikTok: @tpgs_podcast ⭐ RATE & REVIEW If this gave you chills, leave us 5 stars and a review. It takes 10 seconds and means the world to us. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ #TruePhilippineGhostStories #TPGS #HustleStudios #HorrorPodcast #FilipinoHorror ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Produced by HustleStudios Podcast Network 🎧 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support. Thank you for listening to True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast. Follow the show for more Filipino ghost stories, allegedly true paranormal encounters, haunted locations, Philippine folklore, supernatural mysteries, and cultural explorations from across the archipelago. If this episode sent a chill down your spine, share it with someone who grew up reading Filipino ghost-story books—or someone brave enough to discover them for the first time. Support the podcast and help us continue exploring the Philippines’ supernatural stories: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support This episode may discuss stories, themes, or accounts associated with the True Philippine Ghost Stories book series. It does not reproduce the books verbatim and is presented with original narration, commentary, analysis, cultural context, and discussion. All rights to referenced book titles, stories, text, illustrations, cover artwork, trademarks, and other protected material remain with their respective authors, artists, publishers, and rights holders. Please support the original creators by purchasing or borrowing authorized editions of the books referenced in this episode. This independent podcast is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by PSICOM, Viva-PSICOM, the books’ publishers, editors, authors, artists, or other rights holders. Personal acc

  8. Aug 6

    S2E016: The Jeepney's Last Passenger and The Housekeeper's List

    Two ghost stories from the True Philippine Ghost Stories books. In the first, a jeepney driver in Davao picks up a mysterious passenger in white who refuses to leave. In the second, a hotel housekeeper in Vigan discovers impossible entries in a guest log that lead her to a hidden room behind the wall. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Introduction 1:30 - The Jeepney's Last Passenger (Story 1) 18:00 - The Housekeeper's List (Story 2) 36:30 - Closing Thoughts and Outro --- Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! Live stream: https://radio.hustlestudios.net/live All our podcasts - playing back to back, anytime! #TruePhilippineGhostStories #FilipinoHorror #GhostStories #HustleStudios Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support. Thank you for listening to True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast. Follow the show for more Filipino ghost stories, allegedly true paranormal encounters, haunted locations, Philippine folklore, supernatural mysteries, and cultural explorations from across the archipelago. If this episode sent a chill down your spine, share it with someone who grew up reading Filipino ghost-story books—or someone brave enough to discover them for the first time. Support the podcast and help us continue exploring the Philippines’ supernatural stories: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support This episode may discuss stories, themes, or accounts associated with the True Philippine Ghost Stories book series. It does not reproduce the books verbatim and is presented with original narration, commentary, analysis, cultural context, and discussion. All rights to referenced book titles, stories, text, illustrations, cover artwork, trademarks, and other protected material remain with their respective authors, artists, publishers, and rights holders. Please support the original creators by purchasing or borrowing authorized editions of the books referenced in this episode. This independent podcast is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by PSICOM, Viva-PSICOM, the books’ publishers, editors, authors, artists, or other rights holders. Personal acc

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True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast revisits the eerie encounters, supernatural beliefs, and unforgettable mysteries associated with the beloved Filipino horror-book tradition. Each episode explores stories of ghosts, spirits, haunted locations, strange apparitions, and unexplained phenomena reported across the Philippine archipelago—from ancestral houses and abandoned schools to remote forests, provincial roads, hospitals, apartments, and crowded city streets. The podcast goes beyond the initial scare to examine the Philippine folklore, mythology, cultural traditions, historical context, and community beliefs surrounding these experiences. When featured, guests and informed commentators help explore possible psychological, scientific, historical, and cultural explanations without dismissing the personal experiences or beliefs connected to each account. Episodes may discuss or reference stories appearing in the True Philippine Ghost Stories books. Rather than reproducing the books verbatim, the podcast adds original narration, commentary, analysis, historical context, and discussion intended to complement the reading experience. Some accounts are presented as personal recollections or allegedly true experiences and may not be independently verifiable. Names, locations, and identifying details may have been changed in the original sources or podcast presentation. Follow True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast for Filipino ghost stories, Pinoy paranormal encounters, Philippine folklore, haunted locations, supernatural mysteries, cultural analysis, and conversations about the psychology and science of extraordinary experiences. For the complete original stories, writing, and context, listeners are encouraged to find the official True Philippine Ghost Stories books referenced in individual episodes. Prepare to enter the haunted side of the Philippines—where every old building has a memory and every familiar road may be hiding a story. True Philippine Ghost Stories Podcast is an independent production. It is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by PSICOM, Viva-PSICOM, the books’ publishers, editors, authors, artists, or other rights holders. Produced by HustleStudios Podcast Network. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-philippine-ghost-stories-podcast--6861845/support.