Welcome to Folktown, the podcast that delves into the enigmatic, eerie, and enthralling stories from the heart of small towns, where whispers echo louder than secrets. Join your ho
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Welcome to Folktown, the podcast that delves into the enigmatic, eerie, and enthralling stories from the heart of small towns, where whispers echo louder than secrets. Join your ho
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The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.
Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are closing out this haunting season with a powerful dive into the legend of Marie Laveau, the VooDoo Queen of New Orleans. From spells and rituals to her lasting influence, they’ll uncover the truth behind the mystical figure who still looms over the city’s history. But the magic doesn’t stop there—prepare to explore eerie cemeteries, haunted bars and hotels where restless spirits roam. Folktowners, the season may be ending, but the spirits of New Orleans never rest. Are you ready for one last journey into the supernatural?
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This week Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are taking you inside the infamous Madame LaLaurie's house of horrors. Discover the gruesome history behind one of New Orleans’ most haunted locations, where the line between cruelty and the supernatural is blurred. But that’s not all—New Orleans is brimming with haunted places, and the ladies will guide you through some of the most terrifying locations where spirits still linger. Folktowners, you might want to leave the lights on for this one...The spirits of New Orleans are restless—are you brave enough to listen?
#madamelalaurie #houseofhorrors #lore #neworleans #folktown
This week, Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are plunging deeper into the bayou to unravel the terrifying tales of the Rougarou and other mysterious creatures lurking in the swamps. Legend has it that the Rougarou prowls the shadows of the bayou, hunting under the cover of darkness...but it’s not the only creature to fear. Beware, Folktowners...the bayou's creatures are watching!
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Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are sinking their teeth into one of the most infamous creatures of the night, vampires. Brace yourselves for blood-curdling tales that will make your skin crawl, as the ladies uncover the dark, mysterious history of New Orleans' undead. Folktowners beware, it’s going to get dark this season. Listen if you dare, and let the legends begin.
#folktown #vampires #neworleans #folklore #legends
We're heading down to New Orleans!
Welcome to the season finale! In this episode, we’re plunging into the dark and eerie urban legends of Charleston, South Carolina. We explore tales that have haunted locals for centuries, including the horrifying story of the Boo Hag—a malevolent creature that wears people's skin like a disguise and devours their souls. Prepare for a spine-tingling journey through Charleston's supernatural lore, and hear Deena’s terrifying firsthand account of encountering the paranormal. Don’t miss this chilling conclusion to our season!
Join hosts Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena on this spine-chilling episode as they uncover the harrowing story of Lavinia Fisher, America's first female serial killer. Uncover the eerie lore surrounding her life and infamous murders. Brace yourself for more terrifying tales woven throughout the episode. Listen if you dare...
Unfinished business and broken promises can only result in one thing—haunted churches, like the one haunted by the lovely Anna Ravenel. She quickly fell ill and died after being torn away from her true love, Edgar A. Perry, who was deemed unfit for her. Now, Anna's spirit lingers, a restless ghost in the church where their love once flourished. Visitors say they can still feel her presence, mourning the love she was denied.
Ahoy listeners! Join Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena as we journey back to Charleston a few hundred years ago, when the threat of pirates was real. In this episode, we delve into the legendary life of Stede Bonnet, the Gentleman Pirate, and uncover the eerie tales of his ghostly presence still haunting the shores. Prepare for a spook-tacular adventure filled with history, mystery, and chilling pirate lore!
Ahoy there! Season 2 is coming June 4. Tune in.. if you dare!
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