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Twisted Tales with Heidi Wong
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44 stories; each candle stands for a few of them.
Reality is the real horror. Every Monday, poet and paranormal obsessive Heidi Wong unearths the chilling true stories behind the world’s most terrifying legends. From haunted dolls to cursed houses, each episode of Twisted Tales reveals the disturbing real-life events that inspired horror’s biggest blockbusters and the ones too twisted to make it to screen.
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Some stories are stranger than fiction. These are darker. New episodes every Monday. Twisted Tales is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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- Possession, Murder, and the Case That Tested the Law (The Conjuring Universe Explained!)24 min
The farmhouse in Rhode Island.
- When Real Crimes Turned Buildings Into Haunted Legends (The Shining and The Amityville Horror Explained!)25 min
A luxury hotel in the Colorado mountains where ghostly music still echoes.
- The Dark Truths Behind a Notorious Witchcraft Panic (American Horror Story: Coven Explained!)28 min
The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.
- Cursed Objects and Cannibal Wastelands (The Ring & The Hills Have Eyes Explained!)22 min
A servant murdered and thrown into a castle well.
- The Cases That Put Exorcism Under Investigation (The Conjuring Universe Revisited!)27 min
Step beyond the screen and into the real-life terror behind The Conjuring Universe.
- Doppelgänger Encounters That Turned Deadly (Get Out Explained!)29 min
A vanished child returns as a stranger.
- The Camping Trip That Turned Fatal (Friday the 13th Explained!)29 min
A lakeside camping trip ends in blood.
- Lives Destroyed by the Pursuit of Perfection (The Substance Explained!)29 min
A bodybuilder who murdered for love.
- The Cult That Turned Deadly28 min
A leader worshiped as a god.
- Ancient Rituals That Still Haunt Modern Crime (Midsommar Explained!)24 min
A Swedish legend of dancing with the devil.
- People Who Predicted Their Own Deaths (The Final Destination Universe Explained!)24 min
A writer who predicted the Titanic disaster.
- Haunted Hotels and Unexplained Deaths27 min
A woman found dead at a seaside resort.
- The Crimes Behind Japan’s Curse Legends (The Grudge Explained!)25 min
A curse born in blood.
- Crimes So Disturbing They Were Almost Unfilmable27 min
A killer who turned skin into furniture.
- A Family Surrounded by Death (Longlegs Explained!)25 min
A filmmaker haunted by his family’s past.
- The Mining Disaster That Turned a Town Into a Death Trap (Return to Silent Hill Cheat Sheet!)25 min
A town cursed by murder.
- A Powerful Family, a Trail of Deaths, and a House Built on Secrets (Mike Flanagan's The Fall of the House of Usher Explained!)30 min
A family built on blood money.
- Deadly Chefs and Kitchen Horrors (The Menu Explained!)26 min
A gravedigger and chef who stewed a man’s body.
- The Chilling UFO Encounter That Shocked a Family26 min
A town where people vanish without a trace.
- The Scientific Expedition That Ended in Madness (Annihilation Explained!)24 min
A nuclear blast disguised as a meteor.
- The Killer Behind the Mask (Your Scream 7 Cheat Sheet!)27 min
A killer who watched from the windows.
- The Internet Myth That Refused to Stay Fiction (The Empty Man Explained!)29 min
A monster born in the Himalayas.
- The Underground City That Inspired a Horror Film21 min
Hidden tunnels beneath familiar streets.
- The Curse That Followed People Home25 min
A daughter tortured in the name of faith.
- The Russian Sleep Experiment and Other Internet Nightmares18 min
What would happen if someone stayed awake for fifteen days?
- Ticci Toby: The Creepypasta That Defined Internet Horror28 min
It started as a story online.
- A Family Curse That Spanned Generations24 min
A cult that raised children to obey without question.
- The Killers Who Changed a Country24 min
A man who hunted the wealthy and the vulnerable.
- Ready or Not 2 Is Coming: Here’s the Dark History Behind It26 min
An exclusive society hidden in the woods.
- The Mummy Is Back: But Was the Curse Ever Real?22 min
A boy king erased from history.
- The True Stories That Inspired "The Silence of the Lambs"29 min
Ed Gein.
- The Horror That Never Stops Walking31 min
What if something was following you… …and it never stopped?
- When Beloved Cartoons Became Something Darker | Creepypastas35 min
Three of the internet's most notorious lost media creepypastas take aim at SpongeBob SquarePants, The…
- The Backrooms: From Anonymous Post to A24 Horror Movie | Creepypastas28 min
In 2018, an anonymous user posted a photograph of an empty yellow room on 4chan — no caption, no story, no…
- Anansi’s Goatman: When the Terror Blends In | Creepypastas29 min
In the summer of 2012, a teenager's camping trip on remote Alabama woodland turns into something no one can…
- Dear David: The Ghost in the Replies | Creepypastas28 min
In August 2017, New York-based cartoonist Adam Ellis began documenting a haunting on Twitter: a dead boy…
- BEN Drowned: Horror You Can't Control | Creepypastas26 min
In September 2010, a college student bought a used copy of The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask at a garage…
- Ted the Caver: The Horror Underground | Creepypastas33 min
In early 2001, a recreational caver named Ted documented his obsessive attempt to break through a sealed…
- Polybius: The Arcade Game That Drives You Insane | Creepypastas25 min
In 1981, a plain black arcade cabinet appeared overnight in a Portland, Oregon arcade.
- NoEnd House: Nine rooms, No Way Out | Creepypastas26 min
No End House is a creepypasta about a nine-room haunted attraction that promises five hundred dollars to…
- The Devil's Cosmonaut: Horror on a Space Station | Creepypastas32 min
In 1976, Soviet cosmonaut Boris Volynov endured a catastrophic solo stint aboard the Salyut 5 space station…
- The Strangers: The Passengers You Should Ignore | Creepypastas30 min
Andrew Erics is a twenty-five-year-old factory worker in New York City who passes his daily commute by…
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Paranormal obsessive Heidi Wong takes you beyond the movies and into the shadows.
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