The Spooky Files

Mary Ellen Quigley
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Welcome to The Spooky Files, where we explore ghost stories, eerie encounters, and unexplainable mysteries all across America. Each episode brings you a mix of listener-submitted tales and real-life legends from haunted towns, backroads, and forgotten places. Some stories will make you question what’s possible, and others might make you sleep with the lights on. If you love all things spooky, you’re in the right place!

Episodes

  1. Guardian Angel Stories | True Paranormal Stories

    MAR 4

    Guardian Angel Stories | True Paranormal Stories

    Not every paranormal experience feels dark. In this episode, we share true stories of guardian angels, divine intervention, and unexplained protection. From near-death experiences to moments that can’t be explained, these accounts leave one question behind: Was it a coincidence or was someone watching over them?

    12 min
  2. Paranormal Attachments | True Paranormal Stories

    FEB 25

    Paranormal Attachments | True Paranormal Stories

    What happens when a spirit doesn’t stay behind? In this episode of The Spooky Files, we explore true stories of paranormal attachments and spirits that followed people home. From unexplained activity to lingering presences that wouldn’t leave, these encounters didn’t end when the location did. Can a ghost attach itself to someone? And what happens when it does?

    14 min
  3. Haunted Lakes and Beaches: True Paranormal Stories

    FEB 18

    Haunted Lakes and Beaches: True Paranormal Stories

    There’s something about water that feels peaceful… until it doesn’t.In this episode of The Spooky Files, we dive into chilling encounters on lakes and beaches — unexplained figures in the water, lights that move with intention, and footprints that end where the shoreline begins.______________________________Got a story? Email thespookyfilespodcast@gmail.comFind me other places online at https://linktr.ee/thespookyfilespodcast

    13 min
  4. Spirits That Followed Them Home: True Paranormal Stories

    FEB 11

    Spirits That Followed Them Home: True Paranormal Stories

    Some encounters don’t stay where they happen. In this episode of The Spooky Files, listeners share real stories of ghosts and presences that followed them home — from a movie theater, a hospital, and a funeral.

    12 min
  5. Glitches in the Matrix: True Paranormal Stories

    FEB 4

    Glitches in the Matrix: True Paranormal Stories

    Not every scary story involves a ghost. In this episode of The Spooky Files, we explore real moments where reality didn’t behave the way it should — a grocery aisle that didn’t exist, a familiar routine that suddenly reset, and encounters that left people questioning what they experienced.

    11 min
  6. They Didn’t Know the House Was Haunted: True Paranormal Stories

    JAN 28

    They Didn’t Know the House Was Haunted: True Paranormal Stories

    When you move into a house, sometimes the past moves in with you. In this episode of The Spooky Files, listeners share real stories of homes with secrets — an attic door that unlocks itself every night, a voice humming from inside the walls, and a rocking chair that won’t stop moving. These are the hauntings no one warned them about.

    15 min
  7. Cryptid Sightings: True Paranormal Stories

    JAN 21

    Cryptid Sightings: True Paranormal Stories

    Sometimes what you see doesn’t fit into any category.In Episode Five of The Spooky Files, we explore real encounters with creatures people couldn’t identify — a deer with human eyes, something long-limbed watching from a barn roof, and a woman who followed a hiker out of the woods without leaving footprints.

    11 min
  8. Haunted Hotels: True Paranormal Stories

    JAN 14

    Haunted Hotels: True Paranormal Stories

    Hotels are places people pass through, but sometimes something stays behind.In Episode Four of The Spooky Files, listeners share real stories of haunted hotels and motels: a room that kept calling the front desk long after it was closed, a woman heard crying in a locked pool bathroom, and a hotel room where furniture kept turning itself upside down.

    13 min
  9. Children Who Knew Too Much: True Paranormal Stories

    JAN 7

    Children Who Knew Too Much: True Paranormal Stories

    Kids notice things adults don’t.In Episode Three of The Spooky Files, we explore stories where children knew things they shouldn’t, like details about places they’d never been, people they were never told about, and memories that didn’t belong to them.These aren’t imaginary friends or playful stories. These are moments that made adults stop laughing… and start listening.

    13 min
  10. Haunted Roads After Dark: True Paranormal Stories

    12/31/2025

    Haunted Roads After Dark: True Paranormal Stories

    There’s something about nighttime driving that makes the world feel creepy.In Episode Two of The Spooky Files, we explore real stories from people whose late-night drives took a turn into the unexplained — a cyclist who vanished into mist, a GPS that seemed determined to lead someone somewhere they shouldn’t go, and a hitchhiker who may not have ever made it home.

    17 min
  11. Shadow People Sightings: True Paranormal Stories

    12/24/2025

    Shadow People Sightings: True Paranormal Stories

    Shadowy figures. Flickers of movement. The feeling of being watched. In Episode One of The Spooky Files, listeners share real stories about the things they saw out of the corner of their eye, and the moments that made them question what was really there.

    15 min

  12. TRAILER

    The Spooky Files - Trailer

    Welcome to The Spooky Files — a paranormal storytelling podcast hosted by author Mary Ellen Quigley. Each episode shares real-life encounters, haunted history, and unexplained mysteries, all told like ghost stories around a campfire. If you love hauntings, folklore, and all things spooky, you’ve found your next favorite podcast. First episode drops on Christmas Eve.Got a story? Email thespookyfilespodcast@gmail.com

    1 min

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About

Welcome to The Spooky Files, where we explore ghost stories, eerie encounters, and unexplainable mysteries all across America. Each episode brings you a mix of listener-submitted tales and real-life legends from haunted towns, backroads, and forgotten places. Some stories will make you question what’s possible, and others might make you sleep with the lights on. If you love all things spooky, you’re in the right place!

Information

  • Creator
    Mary Ellen Quigley
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Mary Ellen Quigley
  • Show Website
    The Spooky Files

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