The Dark Paranormal

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  • Season Debut: You Can't Outrun True Darkness

    Welcome back, to The Dark Paranormal.


    In our Season 26 opener, we travel to Norway for an extraordinary account spanning almost an entire lifetime. From unsettling experiences beginning in early childhood to encounters that seemingly refuse to remain confined to any one house, Kevin has spent years questioning exactly what he has witnessed — and, perhaps more importantly, why it appears to continue wherever life takes him. Are some places simply more susceptible to the paranormal, can certain people perceive things the rest of us cannot, or are there occasions when leaving the location behind simply isn’t enough? Tonight’s submission is a deeply personal journey through family, loss, unexplained encounters and the disturbing possibility that sometimes, no matter how far you travel, you can’t outrun true darkness.


    Stay safe,


    Kevin.


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    36 min
  • Pre-Season: A Trilogy Of The Dark Arts

    Before our return with Season 26 next week, we’re revisiting some of the most memorable experiences ever featured on The Dark Paranormal, presented for the first time as complete, uninterrupted stories. This week, we bring you all three parts of Kinar’s extraordinary “Dark Arts” trilogy in one continuous episode. Beginning with an experience originally shared on Dark Bites before the response prompted us to bring a fuller account to the main show, Kinar’s story would eventually span several years, two continents, and three separate appearances on The Dark Paranormal.

    What begins as one deeply unsettling encounter develops into something far larger, as Kinar’s determination to understand exactly what happened to him leads him further down a path where history, belief and the unexplained become increasingly difficult to separate. So, whether you remember Kinar’s story from its original releases or are hearing it for the very first time, tonight you can experience the entire journey from beginning to end.


    Stay safe,


    Kevin.


    We’re giving a full week's trial of our Patreon away! Just head over to the link below and away you go!

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    There are already almost 300+ hours of unheard true paranormal experiences for you to binge at your leisure.

    To send us YOUR experience, head to:

    www.thedarkparanormal.com/submit-your-experience

    Or visit our website:

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    1 hr 53 min
  • Bonus: The Darkest Chapter - In Full

    During the season break, we've decided that each Friday, when there is no show, you will receive an amalgamation of experiences which have previously been split across episodes. So, we begin today with what was our season 13 Halloween special, The Darkest Chapter. Genuinely, two of the most terrifying episodes we've ever put out, and, and in all honesty, one of the most believable experiences I've ever read. Why? Well, because Clare sent in photographic evidence of every event you're about to hear. We hope you enjoyed this longer format. Next week, we will put out all 3 of Kinar's trilogy in one continuous episode.

    Stay safe,

    Kevin.


    We’re giving a full weeks trial of our Patreon away! Just head over on the link below and away you go!

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal

    There are already almost 300+ hours of unheard true paranormal experiences for you to binge at your leisure. Simply head over to:

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    To send us YOUR experience, please either click on the below link:

    The Dark Paranormal - We Need Your True Ghost Story

    Or head to our website: www.thedarkparanormal.com


    You can also follow us on the below Social Media links:

    www.twitter.com/darkparanormalx

    www.facebook.com/thedarkparanormal

    www.youtube.com/thedarkparanormal

    www.instagram.com/thedarkparanormal




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    1 hr 55 min
  • S25: Finale: Beyond The Doorway

    For the Season 25 finale of The Dark Paranormal, we follow Kate through a series of experiences spanning childhood, adulthood, different homes, different cities and almost two decades of unanswered questions. Because what happens when the location changes, the people change, the years pass — but the feeling remains? This is about doorways, instinct, things glimpsed where nothing should be standing, and the unsettling possibility that leaving a haunted house doesn’t necessarily mean the haunting stays behind.

    Stay safe,

    Kevin.


    We’re giving a full weeks trial of our Patreon away! Just head over on the link below and away you go!

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    If it’s not for you? Simply cancel before your trial expires, meanwhile enjoy FULL access to our highest tier, and thank you for being the best listeners by miles.


    By making the choice of joining our Patreon team now, not only gives you early Ad-Free access to all our episodes, including video releases of our new Patreon only show "After Dark", you also get full access to the Patreon only podcast, "Dark Bites".

    Both shows release each and every week, even on the down time between seasons.

     There are already almost 300 hours of unheard true paranormal experiences for you to binge at your leisure. Simply head over to:

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    To send us YOUR experience, please either click on the below link:

    The Dark Paranormal - We Need Your True Ghost Story

    Or head to our website: www.thedarkparanormal.com


    You can also follow us on the below Social Media links:

    www.twitter.com/darkparanormalx

    www.facebook.com/thedarkparanormal

    www.youtube.com/thedarkparanormal

    www.instagram.com/thedarkparanormal






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    32 min
  • Dark Minisode Finale: A Cursed House

    Joan was just 21, raising her young son alone in a council house in the Northwest of England, when life began to feel increasingly difficult to explain. The property already carried unsettling rumours about the families who had lived there before, but Joan initially had far more ordinary concerns: persistent infestations, illnesses, accidents, electrical faults and appliances which seemed determined to behave unpredictably. Yet as the problems mounted, something more damaging began to take hold. What followed, gives us some very difficult questions to ponder.

    Stay safe,

    Kevin.



    We’re giving a full weeks trial of our Patreon away! Just head over on the link below and away you go!

    By making the choice of joining our Patreon team now, not only gives you early Ad-Free access to all our episodes, including video releases of our new Patreon only show "After Dark", you also get full access to the Patreon only podcast, "Dark Bites".

    Both shows release each and every week, even on the down time between seasons.

     There are almost 300 hours of back catalogue to binge through!

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    To send us YOUR experience, please either click on the below link:

    The Dark Paranormal - We Need Your True Ghost Story

    Or head to our website: www.thedarkparanormal.com





    Our Sponsors:
    * Check out Acorns and use my code acorns.com/darkparanormal for a great deal: https://www.acorns.com


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    18 min
  • Dark Realms: Sweden...The Devil Himself... Ängsö Castle

    On a quiet island in Sweden’s Lake Mälaren stands Ängsö Castle, a centuries-old estate whose pale walls conceal some of the country’s darkest and most enduring legends. Generations have told of figures still moving through its rooms, an encounter rooted in an ancient Scandinavian tradition, and a final story that suggests something far more dangerous than a restless spirit may once have been welcomed inside. This week on Dark Realms, we uncover the history, folklore and unsettling claims surrounding Ängsö Castle — where three hauntings lead us from the lingering dead, to a terrifying encounter in the darkness, and finally to a legend built around one disturbing possibility: that whatever entered this castle centuries ago may never truly have left.

    Stay safe,

    Kevin

    A routine tuning job at a quiet Shropshire home leaves one experienced piano tuner confronting something that refuses to behave as it should. What begins as a small irregularity soon becomes harder to dismiss, especially when the history of the instrument starts to offer its own unsettling context. But it’s what happens away from the original house that turns an odd professional mystery into something far more difficult to explain.

    Stay safe,


    Kevin 


    We’re giving a full weeks trial of our Patreon away! Just head over on the link below and away you go!

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    If it’s not for you? Simply cancel before your trial expires, meanwhile enjoy FULL access to our highest tier, and thank you for being the best listeners by miles.


    By making the choice of joining our Patreon team now, not only gives you early Ad-Free access to all our episodes, including video releases of our new Patreon only show "After Dark", you also get full access to the Patreon only podcast, "Dark Bites".

    Both shows release each and every week, even on the down time between seasons.

     There are already almost 300 hours of unheard true paranormal experiences for you to binge at your leisure. Simply head over to:

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    To send us YOUR experience, please either click on the below link:

    The Dark Paranormal - We Need Your True Ghost Story

    Or head to our website: www.thedarkparanormal.com


    You can also follow us on the below Social Media links:

    www.twitter.com/darkparanormalx

    www.facebook.com/thedarkparanormal

    www.youtube.com/thedarkparanormal

    www.instagram.com/thedarkparanormal




    Our Sponsors:
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    19 min
  • The 67 Exorcisms Of Anneliese

    In the final of our three journeys into documented paranormal history this season, we travel to 1970s West Germany and a case which remains almost impossible to separate from the controversy surrounding it. At its centre is a young woman, a deeply religious family, doctors, priests, recordings made behind closed doors, and a series of decisions that would eventually be examined far beyond the walls of one Bavarian home. Unlike many stories from paranormal history, this one left behind evidence you can still hear today — and throughout this episode, some of it will form part of what you experience. Was something genuinely inexplicable unfolding, or does the real horror lie somewhere far more human? Turn the lights down for one of the darkest, most unsettling and fiercely debated cases we have ever covered on The Dark Paranormal, we’ve gleaned at this before, today we go in with open eyes, this may not be suitable for younger listeners

    Stay safe,

    Kevin

    We’re giving a full weeks trial of our Patreon away! Just head over on the link below and away you go!

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    If it’s not for you? Simply cancel before your trial expires, meanwhile enjoy FULL access to our highest tier, and thank you for being the best listeners by miles.


    By making the choice of joining our Patreon team now, not only gives you early Ad-Free access to all our episodes, including video releases of our new Patreon only show "After Dark", you also get full access to the Patreon only podcast, "Dark Bites".

    Both shows release each and every week, even on the down time between seasons.

     There are already well over 240+ hours of unheard true paranormal experiences for you to binge at your leisure. Simply head over to:

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    To send us YOUR experience, please either click on the below link:

    The Dark Paranormal - We Need Your True Ghost Story

    Or head to our website: www.thedarkparanormal.com


    You can also follow us on the below Social Media links:

    www.twitter.com/darkparanormalx

    www.facebook.com/thedarkparanormal

    www.youtube.com/thedarkparanormal

    www.instagram.com/thedarkparanormal




    Our Sponsors:
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    32 min
  • Dark Minisode: An Infinite Refrain

    A routine tuning job at a quiet Shropshire home leaves one experienced piano tuner confronting something that refuses to behave as it should. What begins as a small irregularity soon becomes harder to dismiss, especially when the history of the instrument starts to offer its own unsettling context. But it’s what happens away from the original house that turns an odd professional mystery into something far more difficult to explain.

    Stay safe,


    Kevin 


    We’re giving a full weeks trial of our Patreon away! Just head over on the link below and away you go!

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    If it’s not for you? Simply cancel before your trial expires, meanwhile enjoy FULL access to our highest tier, and thank you for being the best listeners by miles.


    By making the choice of joining our Patreon team now, not only gives you early Ad-Free access to all our episodes, including video releases of our new Patreon only show "After Dark", you also get full access to the Patreon only podcast, "Dark Bites".

    Both shows release each and every week, even on the down time between seasons.

     There are already well over 240+ hours of unheard true paranormal experiences for you to binge at your leisure. Simply head over to:

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    To send us YOUR experience, please either click on the below link:

    The Dark Paranormal - We Need Your True Ghost Story

    Or head to our website: www.thedarkparanormal.com


    You can also follow us on the below Social Media links:

    www.twitter.com/darkparanormalx

    www.facebook.com/thedarkparanormal

    www.youtube.com/thedarkparanormal

    www.instagram.com/thedarkparanormal




    Our Sponsors:
    * Check out Acorns and use my code acorns.com/darkparanormal for a great deal: https://www.acorns.com


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    20 min
  • Evil Fills The Gap

    Today, a listener discovers how darkness can enter your life without spectacle, warning or any obvious moment of arrival. In this chilling experience, an ordinary day at work is followed by a succession of subtle disturbances that seem impossible to anticipate, confront or prove. As the unease begins to spread, one terrifying pattern slowly emerges: whatever is responsible appears to understand precisely when it is safest to act. But is it seeking attention—or carefully avoiding it?

    Stay safe,

    Kevin.


    We’re giving a full weeks trial of our Patreon away! Just head over on the link below and away you go!

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    If it’s not for you? Simply cancel before your trial expires, meanwhile enjoy FULL access to our highest tier, and thank you for being the best listeners by miles.


    By making the choice of joining our Patreon team now, not only gives you early Ad-Free access to all our episodes, including video releases of our new Patreon only show "After Dark", you also get full access to the Patreon only podcast, "Dark Bites".

    Both shows release each and every week, even on the down time between seasons.

     There are already well over 240+ hours of unheard true paranormal experiences for you to binge at your leisure. Simply head over to:

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal


    To send us YOUR experience, please either click on the below link:

    The Dark Paranormal - We Need Your True Ghost Story

    Or head to our website: www.thedarkparanormal.com



    Our Sponsors:
    * Check out Acorns and use my code acorns.com/darkparanormal for a great deal: https://www.acorns.com


    Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

    Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
    36 min
  • Dark Minisode: The Hospital Mortuary

    For today's Dark Minisode, our listener Ray, a hospital porter with more than two decades on the job, tells us how he has long since grown used to the strange atmosphere that comes with late-night shifts, empty corridors and parts of the building most people never see. But one routine journey into the depths of the hospital leaves him questioning an old warning passed down between generations of staff — and wondering whether some places carry "rules"... for reasons nobody can properly explain.

    Stay safe,

    Kevin.


    By making the choice of joining our Patreon team now, not only gives you early Ad-Free access to all our episodes, including video releases of our new Patreon only show "After Dark", you also get full access to the Patreon only podcast, "Dark Bites"..

     There are already well over 240+ hours of unheard true paranormal experiences for you to binge at your leisure. And...

    *WE ARE GIVING AWAY A WEEKS PATREON MEMBERSHIP AT ANY LEVEL FOR FREE!*

    Just head over on the link below and away you go!

    www.patreon.com/thedarkparanormal

    To send us YOUR experience, please either click on the below link:

    The Dark Paranormal - We Need Your True Ghost Story

    Or head to our website: www.thedarkparanormal.com




    Our Sponsors:
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    18 min

About The Dark Paranormal

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True Stories, from terrified people. The darkest unexplained stories, direct from the source. Keep one eye open, or you may end up on the show.

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