Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries

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Horrors, hauntings and mysteries! A collection of scary stories that will have you on the edge of your seat. If you’re a fan of all things spooky, creepy, and thrilling, this is the podcast for you. Want more darkly curious content? Join the Rogue Detecting Society on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/heartstartspounding) for ad-free listening, exclusive bonus content and more! Follow @heartstartspounding on: YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@heartstartspounding/)   // TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@heartstartspounding) //  Instagram (https://instagram.com/heartstartspounding)   //  Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/people/Heart-Starts-Pounding/100087903971907/) Have a horrifying tale, paranormal encounter, or unsolved mystery that you’d like to share? Visit https://www.heartstartspounding.com/stories and submit your heart-pounding story to be featured on the podcast.

  1. 13 HR AGO

    Listener Stories: Sleep Demons, Ghost Children, and more

    Real life horror stories coming straight from listeners. We dive into stories of astral projecting, creepy toys buried in a backyard, evil imaginary friends, and more. The Timekeeper: https://www.heartstartspounding.com/timekeeper I'm doing a live show with Annie Elise on October 3rd in Brea, California! Get your tickets here: https://improv.com/brea/event/serialously+with+annie+elise/13832333/ Want HSP Stickers? https://shop.heartstartspounding.com/en-usd/collections/all This episode is sponsored by Hero Bread. Keep the carbs out of summer without compromising flavor with Hero Bread. Get 10% off your order at hero.co and use code HSP at checkout. This episode is also sponsored by Quince, Luxury basics at affordable prices. Make switching seasons a breeze with Quince's high-quality closet essentials. Go to Quince.com/hsp for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Subscribe on Patreon for bonus content and to become a member of our Rogue Detecting Society. Patrons have access to ad-free listening and bonus content. And members of our High Council on Patreon have access to our after-show called Footnotes. Apple subscriptions are now live! Get access to ad-free episodes and bonus episodes when you subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Follow on Tik Tok and Instagram for a daily dose of horror.

    39 min

  2. 19 SEPT

    The Horrors Of Pennhurst Asylum

    Pennhurst is often referred to as one of the most haunted places in America. It's not surprising, considering it was a mental asylum that opened in 1908 and was known for torturing, experimenting on, and holding captive it's patients. Today, we're going to dive into that dark history and the stories of the ghosts that still linger inside. TW: Brief mentions of suicide and child abuse I'm doing a live show with Annie Elise on October 3rd in Brea, California! Get your tickets here: https://improv.com/brea/event/serialously+with+annie+elise/13832333/ Want HSP Stickers? https://shop.heartstartspounding.com/en-usd/collections/all This episode is sponsored by IQ Bar. Try their  protein packed bars, mood-lifting hydration sticks, and brain-boosting coffee. For 20% off and free shipping, just text HSP to 64000 Listen to 'Money Crimes' with Nicole Lapin wherever you get your podcasts! This episode is also sponsored by Miracle Made Sheets. Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to TryMiracle.com slash HSP and use the code HSP to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF Subscribe on Patreon for bonus content and to become a member of our Rogue Detecting Society. Patrons have access to ad-free listening and bonus content. And members of our High Council on Patreon have access to our after-show called Footnotes. Apple subscriptions are now live! Get access to ad-free episodes and bonus episodes when you subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Follow on Tik Tok and Instagram for a daily dose of horror.

    38 min

  3. 12 SEPT

    Eclipse Murders: An Astrology Influencer's Dark Spiral

    I'm doing a live show with Annie Elise on October 3rd in Brea, California! Get your tickets here: https://improv.com/brea/event/serialously+with+annie+elise/13832333/ On April 8th, astrologer Danielle Johnson took her own life, and killer her fiance and youngest child. It wasn't until someone found her twitter feed that it became apparent she was fearing the coming eclipse. TW: Suicide, brief mention of sexual assault Want HSP Stickers? https://shop.heartstartspounding.com/en-usd/collections/all This episode is sponsored by Liquid IV. Get hydrated with Liquid I.V. Get 20% off your first order of Liquid I.V. when you go to LIQUIDIV.COM and use code HSP at checkout! This episode is also sponsored by Better Help. Visit BetterHelp.com/staycurious today to get 10% off your first month! Subscribe on Patreon for bonus content and to become a member of our Rogue Detecting Society. Patrons have access to ad-free listening and bonus content. And members of our High Council on Patreon have access to our after-show called Footnotes. Apple subscriptions are now live! Get access to ad-free episodes and bonus episodes when you subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Follow on Tik Tok and Instagram for a daily dose of horror.

    39 min

  4. 29 AUG • HSP PREMIUM ONLY

    Creepy Games (Bloody Mary, Concentration, The Elevator Game, and others)

    Why do we see faces in the mirror when we play Bloody Mary? And have you heard about the ORIGINAL version of Bloody Mary that was played in the early 20th century? Let's look at some creepy kids games from around the world. We'll talk about the rules, the dark history, the supernatural experiences, and why psychologists agree that people DO see strange things in the mirror when they play Bloody Mary. Grab a candle, a hand mirror, and let's dive in

    41 min

  5. 29 AUG

    Italy, a Murder and a Mystery: The Most Haunted Island & The Maso Murders

    Today, we're going to Poveglia, Italy's most haunted island, to hear stories of plague victims burned alive. Then, we're going to hear about a double murder in 1991 that shocked the entire country. TW: Mentions of Suicide Check out our merch here: https://shop.heartstartspounding.com/en-usd/collections/all This episode is brought to you by Miracle Made. Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to TryMiracle.com/HSP and use the code HSP to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF.  Subscribe on Patreon for bonus content and to become a member of our Rogue Detecting Society. Patrons have access to ad-free listening and bonus content. And members of our High Council on Patreon have access to our after-show called Footnotes. Apple subscriptions are now live! Get access to ad-free episodes and bonus episodes when you subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Follow on Tik Tok and Instagram for a daily dose of horror.

    36 min

  6. 22 AUG

    The Isdal Woman Mystery: Norway's Most Puzzling Cold Case

    In 1970, a woman's body was found in the Isdalen Valley of Norway. She was badly burned though no trace of a fire was found near her, all of the labels on everything she owned had been removed, and traveled with fake identities and disguises. Who was this woman, what was she doing in Norway, and what happened to her? TW: Mentions of Suicide Check out our merch here: https://shop.heartstartspounding.com/en-usd/collections/all This episode is brought to you by Quince. Make switching seasons a breeze with Quince's high-quality closet essentials. Go to Quince.com/hsp for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. This episode is also sponsored by Hero Bread. Keep the carbs out of summer without compromising flavor with Hero Bread. Get 10% off your order at hero.co and use code HSP at checkout. This episode is also brought to you by Liquid IV. Indulge in hydration this summer with Liquid I.V. Get 20% off your first order of Liquid I.V. when you go to LIQUIDIV.COM and use code HSP at checkout.  Subscribe on Patreon for bonus content and to become a member of our Rogue Detecting Society. Patrons have access to ad-free listening and bonus content. And members of our High Council on Patreon have access to our after-show called Footnotes. Apple subscriptions are now live! Get access to ad-free episodes and bonus episodes when you subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Follow on Tik Tok and Instagram for a daily dose of horror.

    43 min
  7. Terrifying True Urban Legends: Summertime Edition // Dark Summer Series

    15 AUG

    Terrifying True Urban Legends: Summertime Edition // Dark Summer Series

    Lights of a ghost plane that illuminate a New Jersey forrest, the legend of a hermit who lives in the woods in Maine, and a woman found at the bottom of a lake in New York. These are three urban legends with some terrifying truths behind them TW: Suicide Check out our merch here: https://www.heartstartspounding.com/stickers This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Never skip therapy day, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/staycurious today to get 10% off your first month. This episode is also sponsored by FUM. FÜM has served over 300,000 customers, and you can be the next success story. For a limited time, use my code HEART to get a free gift with your Journey Pack! Head to tryfum.com and use code HEART Subscribe on Patreon for bonus content and to become a member of our Rogue Detecting Society. Patrons have access to ad-free listening and bonus content. And members of our High Council on Patreon have access to our after-show called Footnotes. Apple subscriptions are now live! Get access to ad-free episodes and bonus episodes when you subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Follow on Tik Tok and Instagram for a daily dose of horror. We have a newsletter now! Be sure to sign up for updates and more.

    35 min
  8. Help Wanted: Lured By A Killer // Dark Summer Series

    8 AUG

    Help Wanted: Lured By A Killer // Dark Summer Series

    We're looking at two cases of people who believed they were answering help wanted ads for summer jobs and were never seen again. The cases of Margaret Ellen Fox and The Jack Family. TW: missing children To report information on Margaret: Burlington Police non-emergency line: 609-386-3300 To report information on the Jacks: canadiancrimestoppers.org/tips Check out our merch here: https://www.heartstartspounding.com/stickers  This episode is brought to you by Miracle Made. Go to TryMiracle.com/HSP to try Miracle Made sheets today! And, whether you’re buying them for yourself or as a gift for a loved one, if you order today you can save over 40%. AND if you use our promo HSP at checkout you’ll get 3 FREE TOWELS and SAVE an extra 20%!   Subscribe on Patreon for bonus content and to become a member of our Rogue Detecting Society. Patrons have access to ad-free listening and bonus content. And members of our High Council on Patreon have access to our after-show called Footnotes. Apple subscriptions are now live! Get access to ad-free episodes and bonus episodes when you subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Follow on Tik Tok and Instagram for a daily dose of horror. We have a newsletter now! Be sure to sign up for updates and more.

    36 min
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Horrors, hauntings and mysteries! A collection of scary stories that will have you on the edge of your seat. If you’re a fan of all things spooky, creepy, and thrilling, this is the podcast for you. Want more darkly curious content? Join the Rogue Detecting Society on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/heartstartspounding) for ad-free listening, exclusive bonus content and more! Follow @heartstartspounding on: YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@heartstartspounding/)   // TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@heartstartspounding) //  Instagram (https://instagram.com/heartstartspounding)   //  Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/people/Heart-Starts-Pounding/100087903971907/) Have a horrifying tale, paranormal encounter, or unsolved mystery that you’d like to share? Visit https://www.heartstartspounding.com/stories and submit your heart-pounding story to be featured on the podcast.

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