The Historical Paranormal

This podcast discovers the "why" behind the ghost story, delving into both true crime occurring before 1950, and traditional ghost stories.

The Historical Paranormal is a history podcast hosted by Krista Marin, with 62 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Krista Marin hosts The Historical Paranormal, a history show with 62 episodes published.

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  Episode #5

  The Murder of Captain William J Costello

  Jan 20, 202542 minS3

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Captain William J Costello was experiencing severe trauma. The person who should have understood-was his wife. Instead, she chose stardom by way of Cyanide. <br/><br/>SOURCES: <br/>https://peabodyhistorical.org/2023/02/the-murder-trial-of-the-century/<br/><br/>https://libguides.salemstate.edu/home/archives/blog/Jessie-Costello-The-Smiling-Widow<br/><br/>https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141811440/william-joseph-costello<br/><br/>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_trial_of_Jessie_Costello#References<br/><br/>https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47380/in-flanders-fields<br/><br/><br/></p>

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  Episode #4

  Old Town Spring

  Jan 11, 202541 minS3

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>This is a partial history of the ghosts of Spring, Texas, The country's 6th most haunted city! Old Town Spring is one of my favorite places to visit because the shops are diverse, fun and haunted to boot. I tell the story of the Wunsche Bros. Saloon/Brothel and later-cafe, and the story of Judge Henry Doering and his hanging tree. I discuss the Spring's brutal history and the truth behind the ghost stories.<br/><br/>Sources: <br/><br/>https://www.aaadollhospital.net/about-us < /><br/>https://wunschebros.com/our-history/<br/><br/>https://thespiritquestcenter...

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  Episode #4

  Old Town Spring

  Jan 10, 202541 minS3

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>This is a partial history of the ghosts of Spring, Texas, The country's 6th most haunted city! Old Town Spring is one of my favorite places to visit because the shops are diverse, fun and haunted to boot. I tell the story of the Wunsche Bros. Saloon/Brothel and later-cafe, and the story of Judge Henry Doering and his hanging tree. I discuss the Spring's brutal history and the truth behind the ghost stories.<br/><br/>Sources: <br/><br/>https://www.aaadollhospital.net/about-us < /><br/>https://wunschebros.com/our-history/<br/><br/>https://thespiritquestcenter...

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  Episode #3

  Leap Castle

  Oct 21, 202433 minS3

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>This castle was built of blood and bone. Leap castle's history of being the most haunted castle in Ireland is steeped in 600 years of battles, murders and tragedy. Of all the places I've covered so far-this one might be the darkest. Join me as we delve into the history of this fortress, and discover the stories buried by time. <br/><br/>sources: <br/><br/>https://leapcastle.net/?page_id=29<br/><br/>https://dailyscribbling.com/the-secret-life-of-irish-castles/leap-castle-kinslayers-priest-killers-rapture-and-flames/<br/><br/>world's scariest hauntings, 2018 woodcut media<br/><br/>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_Castle<br/><...

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  Episode #2

  The Murder of Alberta Meadows

  Sep 17, 202425 minS3

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>California and Texas have always been inextricably linked in US history, and this story links them in the worst way. Clara Ann Phillips was a ticking time bomb, but she went off on the wrong girl.<br/><br/>sources: <br/>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clara_Phillips#Trial<br/>https://nypost.com/2022/01/13/inside-the-deranged-mind-of-clara-phillips-hollywoods-first-female-psychopath/<br/>https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth334740/m1/1/?q=%22John+weaver%22+Clara+phillips<br/>https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/21198/zz0002pmnn/</p>

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