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Between the realm of the Dead and the journeys of the Living, join Josh, Jamey, and Aleca as they delve into the vast world of the Paranormal and breathe life back into the History of the departed.

  1. 3D AGO

    A Haunted South Carolina Plantation With Civil War Scars

    A quiet dirt road, a beautiful old house, and a history that refuses to stay buried. We head to Fonti Flora Plantation in Blair, South Carolina, where even the basic facts feel unsettled, including conflicting accounts of when the home was built and why so many sources disagree. From there, the story opens into a classic haunted plantation timeline: enormous acreage tied to a dowry, generational losses that literally gamble the land away, and Civil War damage that still leaves physical scars, including a fire started in the parlor and reports of charred walls hidden behind furniture.  We also talk through the deeper layers that make paranormal locations feel heavy: arrowheads turning up after rainstorms that hint at Indigenous history, family members dying inside the home across decades, and the sad disappearance of stillborn grave markers that once stood near the house. We don’t skip the hard topics either. Plantation history always includes slavery, and we wrestle with what it means to hear claims of “better treatment,” how oral histories shape what survives, and what’s left undocumented.  Then the haunting claims take over. We share reports of a violin playing in the attic that stops the moment someone approaches, doors pulled shut from the other side, and a documentary investigation that leans on familiar paranormal investigation tools like EVPs, a spirit box, and SLS mapping. The most unsettling turn is the Hat Man conversation, including our take that this presence may be personal and targeted rather than tied to a single haunted location. If you’re into haunted history, ghost hunting evidence, and the psychology of fear, you’ll have plenty to chew on.  Subscribe for more paranormal stories, share this with the friend who can’t resist a haunted house documentary, and leave a review if you want us to cover more haunted plantations and investigations. What’s your read on Fonti Flora: lingering history, smart tech making patterns, or something that’s actually there? Thank you for listening to the Paranormal Peeps Podcast.  Check us out on Facebook Paranormal Peeps Podcast or Coldspot Paranormal Research and on Instagram coldspot_paranormal_research Support the show

    43 min

  2. APR 17

    A Mountain, A Myth, And The People Who May Still Live Beneath It

    A volcano can be measured by seismographs; a legend needs a different kind of instrument. We head to Mount Shasta, the California peak that has inspired a century of reports about Lemurians, hidden cities, lenticular “cloaks,” and startling disappearances—and we ask what holds up when the fog of myth lifts. We start with the bold map laid down by researcher Wishar S. Survey, who argued that an ancient continent called Lemuria (Mu) shattered under colossal forces, leaving Mount Shasta as a final sanctuary for survivors. From there, we track the threads: early channelers describing polished halls and giant-cut tunnels, 1930s accounts of tall robed patrons buying sulfur and salt with oversized gold nuggets, and the enduring tale of prospector JC Brown, who claimed to find an 11‑mile passage to an underground city, only to vanish before leading an expedition back. The mystery gains its edge in the open air. We revisit the baffling disappearance of marathoner Carl Landers between two visible points on a bright snowfield, and the “Missing Boy” who reappeared miles away with a calm story of “others” in a room of light. Then we press into the practices of modern seekers: requesting permission at Bunny Flat, watching for lenticular clouds, maintaining silence at supposed portals, and treating crystal grooves as “barcodes” for a library of light. Skeptical? So are we—so we bring geology, EMF, and the psychology of high-altitude perception into the conversation to explore how energy, environment, and expectation interact on a mountain famous for missing time. By the end, Shasta stands as more than a stage for giants and gold. It’s a mirror that reflects what we bring: faith, curiosity, doubt, and the need to make sense of the unexplainable. Whether you file Telos under folklore or frontier, you’ll leave with sharper questions—and a new respect for how a single peak can organize a century of wonder. If this journey sparked a thought, share the episode with a friend, leave us a review, and hit follow so you never miss our next deep dive. What’s your take: geological powerhouse, interdimensional doorway, or both? Thank you for listening to the Paranormal Peeps Podcast.  Check us out on Facebook Paranormal Peeps Podcast or Coldspot Paranormal Research and on Instagram coldspot_paranormal_research Support the show

    1h 1m

  3. APR 3

    From Bandit Hideout To Hospital To Haunt, McRaven Refuses To Rest

    A bandit’s bolthole, a sheriff’s showcase, a wartime hospital—McRaven House compresses centuries into a single haunted address, and it doesn’t whisper so much as answer back. We dive into the Pioneer roots of 1797, where highwayman Andrew Glass built a one-story hideout on the Natchez Trace, then follow the 1836 Empire-style expansion by Sheriff Stephen Howard and the 1849 Greek Revival polish from brickmaker John H. Bob. Architecture becomes a timeline you can walk, and every room has a reason to remember. The Civil War carved those memories deep. During the 43-day Siege of Vicksburg, McRaven served as a Confederate hospital and took cannon fire while casualties mounted. Locals believe hundreds were interred in a mass grave on the property—close enough that visitors still feel the ground pulling at their thoughts. That context lights up modern investigations: footsteps on empty floors, a balcony figure locking eyes, and sudden bursts of equipment hits when the questions turn to parties in the parlor. When a femur surfaced during utility work, guides say the house bristled for days, as if the soil itself had something to say. What lingers most are the people. Mary Elizabeth, married at twelve and gone by sixteen during childbirth, is the house’s gentlest presence—seen in a wedding dress or mourning black, opening an antique armoire and playing with visiting children. Andrew Glass feels closer to the rough Pioneer rooms, where women report tugs and whispers. The name Ida appears on spirit boxes with eerie timing, matching a death recorded in 1946. Even a self-proclaimed skeptic from CNN Travel walked away unsettled, pulled from laughter to goosebumps as the gear flashed in sync with sharp, relevant answers. We bring curiosity and care to the hunt—cross-checking stories, watching for relevance, and letting the location set the pace. McRaven isn’t a jump-scare factory; it’s a living archive where verifiable history and personal hauntings intersect. If you love paranormal investigation, Southern architecture, or Civil War history, you’ll find a rare convergence here that rewards open minds and good questions. Press play, then tell us: did the armoire convincing you tip the scale, or did the balcony woman do it? If you enjoyed this deep dive, follow the show, share it with a curious friend, and leave a review telling us what moment hooked you most. Thank you for listening to the Paranormal Peeps Podcast.  Check us out on Facebook Paranormal Peeps Podcast or Coldspot Paranormal Research and on Instagram coldspot_paranormal_research Support the show

    40 min

  4. MAR 20

    New Orleans’ Most Haunted House And The Cruel Heiress Behind It

    Some houses feel alive. Ours begins on a bright corner of the French Quarter where music and laughter once slipped through open windows—and where a locked attic hid the kind of cruelty that still turns the air heavy. We follow Madame Delphine LaLaurie’s ascent through power and privilege, from celebrated socialite to a figure whose legacy is etched in screams neighbors swore they heard at night. Wealth, influence, a young physician husband, and a house she finished in her own name became the stage for what a city would uncover after a sudden blaze: seven survivors found chained and mutilated with spiked collars and wounds that seemed tended just enough to keep suffering alive. The 1834 fire, set by a desperate cook, forced doors open and illusions shut. Witness accounts and newspaper reports documented the rescue, the fury of the crowd, and the couple’s calculated escape to Paris. From there the mansion became a vessel for memory. As a girls’ school and music conservatory, it gathered diary entries of cold hands at throats, an elegant woman vanishing on balconies, and students marked by forces no one could see. As apartments and a furniture store, it hosted a tenant who warned of a stalking demon before his unsolved murder and a shop plagued by stains that showed up like grief—foul, unexplained, and financially ruinous. We sift fact from legend without sanding down the truth. The public record speaks: seven living victims, iron collars, chains, and a city that smashed interiors while its culprits sailed free. Later grotesque rumors may magnify the horror, but they aren’t required to understand why people still stop on the sidewalk and feel a pressure in the chest, hear a chain’s dull clink, or glimpse a shadow darker than dark. Whether you enter as a true crime devotee, a paranormal skeptic, or a New Orleans history lover, this story holds you in that narrow space where documented harm and lasting hauntings overlap. Join us as we trace the LaLaurie Mansion through centuries of aftermath: from Leah’s tragic fall to modern renovations finding bone in brick and workers marked by three sudden scratches. Then tell us what you think: is this the most haunted house in New Orleans or a monument to trauma that refuses to fade? Subscribe, share with a friend who loves haunted history, and leave a review with the detail that unsettled you most. Thank you for listening to the Paranormal Peeps Podcast.  Check us out on Facebook Paranormal Peeps Podcast or Coldspot Paranormal Research and on Instagram coldspot_paranormal_research Support the show

    37 min

  5. MAR 13 ·  BONUS

    Fargo’s Red Light Past And A Theater That Never Sleeps

    The wind off the Red River doesn’t just howl, it tells stories. We’re in Fargo, North Dakota, digging into the haunted lore that clings to a city built on railroads, fast growth, and the parts of history people try to bury. First stop is the Hollow, Fargo’s original red light district, where Malvina Macy built the Crystal Palace and became a “well-known character” in town history. Today the building is long gone, but the reports haven’t faded: security guards describing women in long gowns who vanish, and strange small items like gloves and satin buttons found exactly where an apparition stood. Then we step under the Art Deco marquee of the Fargo Theater, a landmark since 1926 and home to the Mighty Wurlitzer organ. The place is packed with classic haunted theater stories: the lady in white near the balcony, phantom children near the concessions, the smell of burnt sugar tied to old fire legends, and a projection booth that seems to come alive after hours. We also go beyond the scares by talking about EMF, old wiring, and the “fear cage effect,” because not every chilling feeling is a spirit. We wrap with a crucial paranormal investigation lesson: bad sources spread fast, and misreported hauntings can become “truth” if nobody fact-checks. If you love Fargo ghost stories, haunted theaters, and practical paranormal skepticism, hit play, share this with a friend who’d brave the basement, and leave a review. And tell us, why do you think theaters are haunted? Thank you for listening to the Paranormal Peeps Podcast.  Check us out on Facebook Paranormal Peeps Podcast or Coldspot Paranormal Research and on Instagram coldspot_paranormal_research Support the show

    49 min

  6. MAR 6

    Inside The Viral App That Sends People To Death, Dolls, And The Unexpected

    What happens when a viral app asks you to think of “death,” “scared,” or “answers” and then sends you to a random point on the map? We take a clear-eyed tour through Randonautica’s strangest stories—EVPs in bright daylight, a rusted car on an ATV trail, a roadside fence lined with burnt dolls, and the headline-grabbing Seattle suitcase case—while asking whether intention steers chance or chance fills in our intentions. We break down what the app claims to do, how users set intentions, and why vague prompts can turn ordinary spaces into ominous ones. You’ll hear how urban explorers landed at an abandoned house and met the police, why a couple’s “scared” prompt ended with a white Mustang following them, and how a simple word like “orange” pointed to traffic cones. Along the way, we separate plausible coincidences from obvious fakes, explore how social media rewards the most extreme narratives, and consider the psychology that makes pattern recognition feel supernatural when fear is high and expectations are set. This isn’t just a reel of shock stories. We talk risk, ethics, and practical safety: go in daylight, bring friends, avoid private property, and choose neutral or positive intentions if you’re going to try it at all. Curiosity has value, but it also needs boundaries—especially when “random” routes can drop you into real danger or legal trouble. If you’ve ever wondered whether an app can bend fate, or whether we’re just very good at finding meaning in the margins, this conversation will give you a grounded framework to think about both. If you enjoy thoughtful, spooky explorations with real-world takeaways, follow the show, share this episode with a curious friend, and leave a review to tell us what intention you’d set next. Stay ghosty, my peeps! Thank you for listening to the Paranormal Peeps Podcast.  Check us out on Facebook Paranormal Peeps Podcast or Coldspot Paranormal Research and on Instagram coldspot_paranormal_research Support the show

    31 min

  7. FEB 20

    Mob Myths, Brothels, And The Baraboo Inn’s Restless Spirits

    A rail town bar with a brothel upstairs. A mob-friendly speakeasy with a basement meant for settling scores. A fire that nearly erased it all—and a renovation that seemed to wake the house. We head to the Old Baraboo Inn in Wisconsin to pull the thread on a history that refuses to fade and the hauntings that line up a little too neatly with the past. We start with the Inn’s origins and its connection to Chicago via the rail line, then move into the Prohibition years: poker downstairs, liquor flowing, enforcers on duty, and an execution pole that still bears scars. From there, we follow the 1988 blaze, the decade of silence, and BC Farr’s painstaking rebuild that reopened the doors in 2002 and, by many accounts, stirred the spirits. Along the way, we hear about Mary—the saloon dancer—seen twirling by the jukebox, the knock-and-pace presence in the upstairs hall, and a basement entity that shows preference with the walk-in cooler door. The stories are specific: cigar smoke with no source, a barstool flipping, batteries draining, a sudden cold hand to the leg. We interrogate claims of an EVP from Al Capone and the ethical puzzle of alleged child spirits, asking whether some presences borrow familiar forms to lower our guard. Throughout, we balance history with investigation, weighing what can be verified against what simply fits the building’s lived habits. No grand answers, no experts—just careful curiosity, grounded context, and a willingness to leave space for the unknown. If you’re drawn to haunted bars, mob history, and the strange ways places remember, this one belongs on your list. Listen, share with a friend who loves ghost stories and true crime, and tell us your take: what lingers at the Old Baraboo Inn? Subscribe for more deep dives and leave a review to help us reach curious minds like yours. Thank you for listening to the Paranormal Peeps Podcast.  Check us out on Facebook Paranormal Peeps Podcast or Coldspot Paranormal Research and on Instagram coldspot_paranormal_research Support the show

    46 min

  8. FEB 13 ·  BONUS

    From Templars To Hollywood, How One Date Became Our Favorite Curse

    Ever notice how one date can hijack your imagination? We’re pulling the mask off Friday the 13th and following its trail from medieval warnings and biblical symbolism to stock market lore, slasher-era storytelling, and the everyday rituals people still swear by. With a mix of history, myth, and measurable facts, we test whether the world is truly more dangerous on this date—or whether our brains are simply better at remembering the hits than the misses. We start with the building blocks: why Fridays got a bad rap in old travel tales, how thirteen at a table became a cultural red flag, and when the pairing of Friday and the 13th actually entered print. From there, we track the modern engines of superstition. A 1907 Wall Street novel turned fear into a financial plot. Decades later, a film franchise transformed a day on the calendar into a cinematic shorthand for danger, priming generations to expect jump scares in real life. Expectation shapes perception; once you’re on alert, every black cat and creaky stair reads like a sign. But stories don’t stand alone. We walk through famous events pinned to the date—Templar arrests, crashes in the Andes and Moscow, an eerie lightning strike at 13:13, a brutal market drop, Buffalo’s freak October snow, and the Costa Concordia disaster—then test them against base rates and bias. Some studies hint at higher incident rates, others don’t; what’s consistent is our selective attention. Even the economy reacts, with estimates of hundreds of millions lost as people skip flights and delay plans. Fear has a footprint, and it shows up in both memory and money. So what do we do with a day like this? We suggest a reset: treat Friday the 13th as a live experiment in critical thinking and community. Keep the fun rituals if they calm your nerves, but pair them with better questions, clearer data, and shared stories that reclaim the narrative. With two Friday the 13ths in 2026 and the close pass of asteroid Apophis in 2029, curiosity beats dread every time. If our choices write the ending, let’s make it a good one. Enjoy the ride? Follow the show, share this episode with a friend who loves spooky history, and leave a quick review telling us your best Friday the 13th superstition or story. Thank you for listening to the Paranormal Peeps Podcast.  Check us out on Facebook Paranormal Peeps Podcast or Coldspot Paranormal Research and on Instagram coldspot_paranormal_research Support the show

    26 min
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Between the realm of the Dead and the journeys of the Living, join Josh, Jamey, and Aleca as they delve into the vast world of the Paranormal and breathe life back into the History of the departed.

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  • Creator
    Paranormal Peeps
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    132
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 Paranormal Peeps
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