Join host Adam Peacock as he talks to the lesser known characters from your favorite horror films. Each week is an all new, fully improvised journey into the unknown featuring friends and luminaries from the worlds of comedy, horror, and beyond. The show was just named one of "The 10 Best Comedy Podcasts of 2021" by Vulture, WIRED calls My Neighbors Are Dead one of "The Best Podcasts for Everyone," the A.V. Club says it's "Comedic Gold," and Dread Central says it's "The Best Horror Podcast Y ...
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A podcast series about starting over featuring conversations about the ups and downs of business, life and everything in between. Hosted by Nate DuFort
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Unspookable is a family friendly look at the histories and mysteries behind your favorite scary stories, myths and urban legends. Each week host Elise Parisian digs into the history, brain science, and power dynamics behind such topics as Bloody Mary, Charlie Charlie, and Ouija Boards to find the stories behind the scares. (Recommended for ages 8+) Unspookable has been called one of the "Best podcasts for kids of all ages" by Time Out New York, one of the “7 Podcasts Big Kids Will Love” by T ...
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Episode 55: The SCP Foundation with Pacific S. Obadiah
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SCP may be one of our most requested topics ever due to its presence on ROBLOX, but many of us don't know much about this strange foundation and their mission to Serve, Contain, and Protect. We were thrilled to talk to an expert, podcast producer Pacific S. Obadiah, about all things SCP including its origins and enduring popularity in it's over 7,0…
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Today, we are excited to present a new project from some friends of the show. In this pilot episode of Ghost Tour, meet 15-year-olds Vern and Lee as they lead a ghost tour in Jepson, North Carolina, and meet their first real-life ghost. Writer: C. Quintana Voice-Over Artists: Darrell Brown, Whitney Dorr, Triya Leong, Imani Russell, David Shatraw, a…
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Episode 26: Spiders and Arachnophobia [ENCORE]
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On this special encore presentation of Unspookable we are looking back at one of our favorite episodes: Whether you find them cute or creepy, it's hard not to have a strong feeling about this week's topic...Spiders. Why are so many of us afraid of these arachnids? And what does it say about us as humans that something so small can be so terrifying?…
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Adam heads to Friendship, Maine to hear about the events at Whipstaff Manor from a chiropractor (the return of Cory Webster!) who tended to an unlucky priest. Is chiropathy a legitimate form of medicine? We leave that to you to decide. You can find Cory on Instagram @corywebster or as a part of Dick Cannon @dickcannonimprov SHOW INFORMATION Patreon…
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Episode 54: Scarewaves, Siren Head, and more with Trevor Henderson
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Where do our fears come from? For some of us, it’s past experiences… others, maybe a fear of the unknown… but if you're anything like the team at Unspookable, there is one man responsible for many of the characters, illustrations, and creatures, be it Cartoon Cat, Anxious Dogs, Long Horse, or Siren Head, that give us the shivers. We’re of course ta…
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Do you celebrate Halloween? If so, what are some of your annual traditions? Maybe you dress up in costumes, carve a Jack-o'-lantern, go trick-or-treating? But have you ever wondered why we do these things? Or that they may be tied to rituals over 3,000 years old? We're discussing the unexpected origins of Halloween and the barrier between our world…
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Episode 52: Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board with Dr. Elizabeth (Libby) Tucker
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Join us as we delve into the enigmatic sleepover ritual "Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board" with the brilliant Dr. Elizabeth (Libby) Tucker, Distinguished Service Professor of English, Binghamton University. We'll uncover the ritual's intriguing history, learn its eerie chant, and discuss why rituals like this stand the test of time. That and mo…
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It's off to New Hampshire to meet Ralph Lumbly (the hilarious Zach Olsen), a down on himself man still trying to make the starting lineup of the Patriots to make his father proud, who shares his struggles and how they're much worse than fellow AA member Dan Torrence in this The Shining/Dr. Sleep themed episode. If you're in the LA area, you can che…
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Episode 51: Chilling with Ghosts with Insha Fitzpatrick
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Today is another special episode of the show as we learn even more about ghosts, rituals, and beyond with the author of the new book Chilling with Ghosts: A Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural , the amazing Insha Fitzpatrick, on this episode of Unspookable. Host: Elise Parisian with Ellenor Riley-Condit and Nate DuFort Created, Produced…
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The Nightmare Before Christmas with Alex Fernie and Deborah Tarica
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Halloween Town and Christmas Town may get most of the attention, but this week Adam talks to two residents of Easter Town (the amazing duo of Alex Fernie and Deborah Tarica) who share the rules and the ham that make their corner of the world so special. He is risen in this The Nightmare Before Christmas themed episode. SHOW INFORMATION Patreon: htt…
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Do you believe in ghosts? That's a question most of us have asked or have been asked before. How do you respond? Is it something you may have seen? Something you may have felt? Or has the presence of ghosts in popular culture and on YouTube or TikTok convinced you that they might just exist? Well, however you answer these questions, we think it's t…
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It's tough being a football dad. At least that's what Adam learned this week after talking to a father (the hilarious Andrew Young) whose son suffered an atypical injury playing the Herrington football team in this The Faculty themed episode. For more Andrew, check out https://www.instagram.com/androssthegreat SHOW INFORMATION Patreon: https://www.…
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On this special encore presentation of Unspookable we are looking back at one of our favorite episodes: Friday the 13th. Do you believe in luck? Do you think you're lucky or unlucky? Do you believe that there are certain days that are more prone to unlucky occurrences? In this episode we explore the origins, history, and superstition surrounding Fr…
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Adam heads back to Chicago to talk to a toy product designer (the return of Matt Harbert!) about toy safety, the obvious holes in Peacock's high school education, and what it takes to memorize a voodoo spell in this Child's Play themed episode. Want more from Matt? Check him out at https://www.instagram.com/mattharbert SHOW INFORMATION Patreon: htt…
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The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster with Genetra Tull
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Most of us love hitting up the local Home Depot, and that's exactly where Adam heads this week to talk to a paint expert (the hilarious return of Genetra Tull) about the perfect shopping list needed to resurrect the dead in this The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster themed episode. Want more from Genetra? Check out https://www.instagram.com/genetrat…
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Today is another special episode of the show as we talk to the owner, creator, and curator of the popular social channels Horror4Kids, Rainier Croft, on this episode of Unspookable. Host: Elise Parisian Created, Produced, Edited by: Nate DuFort Music Direction and Composition: Jesse Case Logo by: Natalie Khuen You can find Unspookable on Twitter an…
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Adam crosses over to talk to a young man who is no longer with us (the hilarious Dan Telfer) to hear about a life of secrets, childhood stabbings, and high school parties in this Talk to Me themed episode. Want more from Dan? You can check him out online at https://www.instagram.com/dantelfer -- SHOW INFORMATION Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/myn…
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Adam heads back to Detroit to talk to a freelance digger and subterranean contractor (the return of the always hilarious Brian Huskey) about his specific line of work, keeping politics and permits out of the workplace, and the unfortunate events that occurred on Barbary Street in this Barbarian themed episode. Don't miss it! Want more from Brian? Y…
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Episode 12: Momo & Media Literacy [ENCORE]
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On this special encore presentation of Unspookable we are looking back at one of our most requested topics: Momo. Why did this creepy sculpture go viral? What is the responsibility of the media in reporting these viral scares? And how can we protect ourselves from falling victim to these hoaxes? For media literacy resources for the whole family, pl…
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Today is another special episode of the show as we look at women rulers of ancient Egypt, what Vampires can tell us about the immigrant experience, and more with the author of the new book Snot Goblins and Other Tasteless Tales, Rob Kutner, on this episode of Unspookable. Host: Elise Parisian Created, Produced, Edited by: Nate DuFort Music Directio…
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Critters 2: The Main Course with Christopher Corbin
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Adam heads to Grover's Bend to talk to the Burger Baron (the return of the hilarious Christopher Corbin) about his rise to power, his descent into 4chan, and the events of that fateful day in this Critters 2: The Main Course themed episode. Then Adam and Christopher have a delightful conversation about the Mick Garris film and his special connectio…
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What do you think of when you hear the word "psychic"? Maybe a fortune teller in a dimly lit tent? A mind reader using their powers to cause chaos? Or a superhero who can bend the laws of space and time? The mysteries of the human mind have been studied by history's greatest thinkers since the beginning of time and we will look at all of these psyc…
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Adam finds himself in the back of a garage with an Etsy shop owner and antiquities expert (the amazing Ross Bryant) with some experience with the Lament Configuration and walking the line between pleasure and pain in this Hellraiser themed episode. Then Adam talks to our old pal Ross Bryant about his relationship to the film, the beauty of physical…
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A Nightmare on Elm Street with Jon Gabrus [REBROADCAST]
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Adam heads to Springwood Ohio to meet the man that puts the love in gloves (the always hysterical Jon Gabrus) having crafted mitts for everyone from Freddie Mercury to Freddy Krueger in this A Nightmare on Elm Street themed episode. ________________ SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @MyDeadNeighbors Instagram: @MyNeighborsAreDead Email: MyNeighborsAreDead@…
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Episode 46: Furby's Revenge with Chelsey Weber-Smith of American Hysteria
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This week is a special episode with one of our favorite podcast creators. Chelsey Weber-Smith of American Hysteria sits down with the Unspookable team to revisit a late 90s toy that I think most of you will remember, one that is making headlines once again as it hits the department store shelves of July 2023. Join us as we look at the urban legends…
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Single White Female with Holly Laurent of Mega
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Adam heads to the Big Apple to talk to consummate New Yorker, Jackie Rawlings (our old pal, the brilliant Holly Laurent), who is less concerned with the deaths at The Ansonia than she is in closing down the bathhouse and Plato's Retreat in this Single White Female themed episode. Then Adam and Holly catch up on thrillers, all things Top Gun, and th…
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Three years after the finale of Six Minutes Cyrus takes a tour of a mysterious school and finds something he wasn’t expecting. Brynleigh interrupts her driving test to rush to his side. Welcome to Six Minutes Season 3. You can listen to Six Minutes: Out of Time free everywhere. For early and ad-free listening, subscribe to Wondery Plus in Apple Pod…
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We cannot get enough from the townspeople of Woodsboro and how a series of tragedies there follow its citizens through life. This week we talk to a former high school and college classmate of Sydney, Randy, and the gang (our pal Joshua Charles Parker) to get the details. The Adam talks to Joshua Charles Parker about his connection to the Scream fra…
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You can't fall asleep. Something in your bedroom doesn't feel quite right. Is there someone... or some thing else there? You have an urge to peek under the bed, but you don't dare. It's probably best to ignore it and try again to fall asleep... right? If you're like us, this feeling is all too familiar, but what are we so afraid of? Well, we have t…
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Candyman with Dewayne Perkins [REBROADCAST]
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This week we are thrilled to rebroadcast one of our favorite episodes with one of our all time favorite guests. To celebrate the release of The Blackening, one of our new all time favorite comedy horror films, we're revisiting one of our earliest episodes with the amazing Dewayne Perkins. Some monsters live up to their legends while others may simp…
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Episode 44: The Kentucky Meat Shower with Mick Sullivan of The Past and The Curious
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If you are a regular Unspookable listener, we can only guess that, like the Unspookable team, you too are a big fan of mysteries; mysteries like “Does the Loch Ness monster exist?”, “Is there such a thing as ghosts?” or “Has it ever rained meat?” You might be surprised by the answer to that last question as we invite special guest Mick Sullivan (Th…
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Adam heads to NYC's Little Los Angeles neighborhood to talk to the ghost of the very near future (professional wrestler, writer, actor, and comedian Ryan Nemeth) who also just so happened to invent the scratch off lottery ticket. Then Adam sits down with the hilarious Ryan Nemeth to talk about being introduced to horror at a young age and making su…
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It's back to beautiful Colorado for Adam as he talks to a chef and restaurant owner (the great Joe Nuñez) about his time at the Overlook Hotel, kitchen tips, and how to slaughter animals. Don't miss it! For more from Joseph A. Nuñez, check out his socials: https://www.instagram.com/joeythetuna https://twitter.com/josephanunez Special thanks this we…
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This week the team here at Unspookable is excited to feature a Summer Sampler of some of our favorite Kids Listen podcasts. Maybe you'll find a new favorite in the bunch! Learn more about Kids Listen at https://www.kidslisten.org And to learn more about all of the amazing shows featured in today's sampler, follow the links below: Girl Tales: www.gi…
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