The Terror Cellar - Real Paranormal Stories
The Terror Cellar – The Real Ghost Stories Podcast Everyone’s Talking About The Terror Cellar is the fast rising paranormal podcast for true ghost stories, supernatural encounters, and real life hauntings. Hosted by Andy Crofts, whose grounded, natural style makes even the strangest encounters feel all too real, each episode explores listener submitted ghost stories, and true paranormal events that defy explanation.Whether you’re into paranormal investigations, urban legends, or eerie confessions too real to ignore, this show delivers.Already a favorite in the world of true paranormal podcasts, The Terror Cellar is a chilling archive of the unexplained.Got a t...
#110 A Final Farewell: The Night a Spirit Visited Me in London
A chilling and heartwarming true story: a young child sees a mysterious old lady in the garden at night, only to lear n the next day it was her great-grandmother visiting to say goodbye. A powerful encounter across worlds that connects family, love, and the unexplained.
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#109 The Voice Behind Me - A Surveyor’s Terrifying Encounter
A chilling true listener story about a surveyor who discovers he’s not alone inside an abandoned house. What starts as a routine inspection becomes a terrifying encounter with something unseen in the child’s bedroom. A grounded, believable haunting that lingers long after it ends.
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#108 The Haunted Doll of the Mandonia family.
Uncover the eerie legend of the Haunted Doll of the Mandonia Family, a notorious Houston, Texas paranormal case. This unsettling story explores cursed objects, ghostly activity, family hauntings, and one of the city’s most whispered-about supernatural mysteries. Perfect for fans of haunted dolls, Texas ghost stories, and real-life paranormal encounters.
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#107 Classic Film Review: White Noise (2005)
Classic Film Review: White Noise (2005) - Michael Keaton stars in White Noise as a grieving husband who believes he can hear his deceased wife through electronic voice phenomena (EVP). This supernatural thriller blends suspense and psychological horror as he dives deeper into the world of static and the dead. A chilling exploration of grief and the paranormal!
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#106 The Haunting Smile
A chilling true haunting from 1990s Britain.When a grandmother passes peacefully in her home, her family believes her spirit lingers, but joy soon turns to fear as footsteps, voices, and a terrifying face at the bedroom door turn their lives into a waking nightmare. This deeply personal story blends grief, nostalgia, and the supernatural, delivering an emotional yet unsettling paranormal experience.
If you enjoy true ghost stories, poltergeist encounters, and after-death visitations, this episode will stay with you long after the lights go out.
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#105 Ghostwatch BBC Special: The Broadcast That Terrified Britain (1992)
🕯️Day 31 of 31 Nights of Fright!
Tonight we dive into Ghostwatch, first broadcast: Sat 31st Oct 1992, 21:25 on BBC One. The legendary BBC paranormal broadcast that blurred the line between fiction and reality. We revisit the terrifying tale of Pipes, the chilling poltergeist that sent the UK into panic and changed horror television forever. Was it a harmless Halloween hoax, or did something darker break through that night? Tune in for deep analysis, eerie facts, and terrifying real-life reactions from the historic BBC Ghostwatch broadcast.
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#104 Resurrection Mary: Chicago's Vanishing Hitchhiker
🕯️Day 30 of 31 Nights of Fright!
Tonight we head to Chicago’s haunted South Side to explore the chilling legend of Resurrection Mary, the iconic vanishing hitchhiker ghost seen along Archer Avenue, near Resurrection Cemetery. For nearly a century, terrified drivers have claimed to pick up a mysterious blonde woman in a white dress who disappears without a trace. A tragic love story, a restless spirit, and one of America’s most famous ghost sightings, this haunting tale continues to frighten paranormal believers and skeptics alike.
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#103 The Warehouse of Horror
🕯️Day 29 of 31 Nights of Fright!
In this chilling true paranormal tale, a police officer responds to what should have been a routine call at an abandoned warehouse… but instead steps into a nightmarish encounter with moving shadows, unexplained sounds, and a lurking presence that defies logic. This terrifying warehouse story blurs the line between reality and the supernatural, leaving you to decide if the horror was real, or something darker from beyond the veil.
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#102 The Ghosts of the Tower of London
🕯️Day 27 of 31 Nights of Fright!
Tonight on The Terror Cellar, we descend into the dark and blood-soaked history of The Tower of London, one of the most haunted places in the world. For nearly a thousand years, its cold stone walls have witnessed betrayal, torture, and execution, and the restless spirits of its victims still roam the corridors. From the tragic Princes in the Tower, to Anne Boleyn’s ghost gliding headless through the chapel, and the spectral White Lady seen waving from the battlements, the Tower remains a chilling monument to England’s haunted past.
#101 The Indianapolis Poltergeist: The Beck Family Haunting
🕯️Day 26 of 31 Nights of Fright!
Tonight in The Terror Cellar, we uncover the chilling case of The Indianapolis Poltergeist, also known as The Beck Family Haunting. In March 1962, a quiet home on North Delaware Street became the epicenter of terrifying supernatural activity, objects levitated, strange knocks echoed through the night, and unseen forces tormented an ordinary American family. This real-life poltergeist case remains one of the most haunting paranormal mysteries in U.S. history.
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⭐️Collection of songs + chat by Andy Crofts
⭐️As promised, here are a few of my songs to coincide with episode 100. I hope you like these. Some of them have never been heard before.
The songs are
1. Midnight
2. Where are you now
3. We'll meet again
4. Shoulder to cry on
5. Someday Soon
6. The Terror Cellar
These acoustic versions are VERY RAW and will contain some coughs and noises as I have bit of a cold, but it's just meant to be an example.
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#100 Classic Film Review: Salem's Lot (1979)
🕯️Day 25 of 31 Nights of Fright!
Tonight in The Terror Cellar, we revisit Salem’s Lot (1979) the chilling Stephen King vampire classic that redefined small-town horror. Directed by Tobe Hooper, this haunting tale follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his hometown, only to discover a dark evil spreading through the streets. With its eerie atmosphere, gothic tension, and one of the most terrifying vampires in film history, Salem’s Lot remains a must-watch horror masterpiece that still keeps viewers awake at night....forever
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#99 The First Alien Abduction: The Story of Betty and Barney Hill
🕯️Day 24 of 31 Nights of Fright! Step into the chilling true story of Betty and Barney Hill, the New Hampshire couple whose 1961 encounter became the world’s first widely documented alien abduction case. From missing time and strange dreams to hypnotic regressions and UFO sightings over Route 3, this haunting tale reshaped modern UFO culture and government investigation into the unknown 🛸
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#98 Cryptid Legends: The Terrifying Secrets of Skinwalker Ranch
🕯️Day 23 of 31 Nights of Fright!
Tonight on The Terror Cellar’s Cryptid Legends, we uncover the chilling mysteries of Skinwalker Ranch, Utah’s most haunted and paranormal hotspot. From UFO sightings and cryptid creatures to shape-shifting Skinwalkers and unexplained phenomena, this cursed land has baffled scientists and terrified witnesses for decades. Step inside… if you dare.
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#97 The Ghost of John Lennon + Bonus song
🕯️Day 22 of 31 Nights of Fright! Step inside the haunted halls of the Dakota Building, where John Lennon’s spirit is said to linger. Discover chilling ghost sightings, eerie sounds, and the haunting experiences of those who walked the same floor, including Lennon’s former head of security. A must-hear for Beatles fans and paranormal lovers alike. Also Andy performs one of his own songs called How Long? Check it out
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#96 Haunted in New York
🕯️Day 21 of 31 Nights of Fright! Step inside a true haunting from 1980s Manhattan. After a tragic loss, a father and son begin to experience flickering lights, ghostly breaths, and a piano that plays by itself. Is it grief… or something still lingering in the dark? A chilling real-life paranormal encounter that blurs the line between love and the afterlife.
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#95 Classic Film Review: Halloween (1978)
Day 20 of 31 Nights of Fright! 🎃 In this episode of The Terror Cellar Podcast, we revisit John Carpenter’s original 1978 classic, Halloween, the film that defined the slasher genre and gave the world Michael Myers, the silent face of pure evil. From its haunting score to the chilling streets of Haddonfield, we dive into how Halloween shaped modern horror and why it still terrifies audiences today.
#halloween
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#94 Cryptid Legends: The Jersey Devil
🕯️Day 19 of, 31 Nights of Fright!
Tonight in The Terror Cellar we descend into the dark forests of the Pine Barrens, to uncover the terrifying legend of The Jersey Devil, a winged, horned creature said to haunt New Jersey for over 250 years. From eerie cries in the night to spine-chilling encounters, this cryptid remains one of America’s most enduring and mysterious monsters.
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#93 Ghosts of London Underground + Bonus song
🕯️ Day 18, of 31 Nights of Fright! Tonight in The Terror Cellar, we descend beneath the streets of London to uncover the chilling ghosts of the London Underground, eerie tales of haunted tunnels, phantom passengers, and spirits that still linger in the darkness below. From Covent Garden to Aldwych, these true paranormal encounters reveal the capital’s hidden side… the one that never sleeps. + Host Andy Crofts plays a new song after a high demand to hear more of his music in the show.
🎧 Step aboard... if you dare
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#92 Cryptid Legends: The Bell Witch Haunting
🕯️Day 17 of, 31 Nights of Fright! Tonight in The Terror Cellar, we summon the chilling legend of The Bell Witch, one of America’s most terrifying hauntings. From eerie whispers in the Tennessee woods to violent poltergeist attacks that tormented the Bell family, this is the story that inspired centuries of fear. Was it a curse, a spirit, or something darker that couldn’t rest?
🎧 Enter The Terror Cellar… if you dare.
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#91 Classic Film Review: Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
🕯️Day 16 of, 31 Nights of Fright! Tonight in The Terror Cellar, we revisit one of the most chilling psychological horror films ever made, Rosemary’s Baby. From Roman Polanski’s haunting direction to Mia Farrow’s unforgettable performance, this 1968 classic redefined paranoia, motherhood, and evil within the walls of an ordinary apartment. A slow-burn descent into occult terror and control, Rosemary’s Baby remains a masterpiece of dread that still grips audiences today.
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#90 The Thing in the Road
🕯️ Day 15, of 31 Nights of Fright!
Tonight in The Terror Cellar, journey deep into the dark heart of rural Thailand with a true story that chills to the bone. A quiet drive through the countryside turns into a terrifying encounter when a lone traveller comes face to face with a pale, glowing-eyed figure crawling from the grass. No fiction. No folklore. Just one man’s real brush with the unknown.
A haunting tale of isolation, fear, and the things that move unseen in the night.
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🕯️Patreon Preview: Tick Tock
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#89 The Ghost of Willie Lincoln
Day 14 of, 31 Nights of Fright! Discover the chilling true story of Willie Lincoln, the ghost of Abraham Lincoln’s young son, who continues to haunt the White House. From tragic typhoid fever and grief-stricken parents to eerie sightings, mysterious footsteps, and unsettling paranormal activity, this tale reveals one of America’s most haunting historical ghost stories. Explore the legacy of a child lost too soon and the restless spirit that lingers through history.
ps. Andy also plays one of his songs!
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#88 The Battersea Poltergeist: True British Haunting That Shocked London
🕯️Day 13, of 31 Nights of Fright! In this terrifying episode of The Terror Cellar, we uncover the true story of The Battersea Poltergeist, one of the most chilling and well-documented hauntings in British history. From mysterious knocks and flying objects to a spirit that seemed to think and talk, this is the real-life paranormal case that left 1950s London gripped with fear.
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#87 Cryptid Legends: The Mothman
🕯️Day 12, of 31 Nights of Fright! Tonight in The Terror Cellar, we spread our wings into the chilling legend of The Mothman, one of the most terrifying cryptid sightings in American history. From the dark skies over Point Pleasant, West Virginia, to the prophetic warnings that preceded the tragic Silver Bridge collapse, this winged creature has haunted witnesses for decades. Was it a supernatural messenger, an alien being, or something far darker? Join us as we uncover the truth behind the Mothman mystery, a tale of fear, prophecy, and the unknown. 👁️
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#86 The Ghost in the Stairwell
🕯️Day 11, of 31 Nights of Fright! In this chilling true tale from The Terror Cellar, we step into the eerie world of a 1970s cleaner who encounters a terrifying haunting inside a block of flats. What begins as a quiet early morning shift soon turns into a nightmare of footsteps, shadows, and unseen eyes watching from the stairwell. This episode explores one woman’s terrifying brush with the supernatural, a haunting that still echoes through the silence of those cold concrete halls.
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#85 The Real Life Exorcism of Roland Doe
🕯️Day 10, of 31 Nights of Fright! Tonight in The Terror Cellar, we uncover the chilling true story behind The Exorcism of Roland Doe, the real life case that inspired The Exorcist. From unexplained voices and violent possessions to the harrowing battle between faith and evil, this is one of the most terrifying exorcisms ever recorded.
#theexorcist #halloween
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#84 The Buga Sphere: The Mysterious UFO Orb That Defies Science
🕯️Day 9, of 𝟯𝟭 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁! 👻 In this chilling episode of The Terror Cellar, we uncover the eerie mystery of The Buga Sphere, a strange metallic orb discovered in Buga, Columbia that defies all explanation. From eerie vibrations and unexplained movements to whispers of alien technology and government secrets, this remains one of the most baffling UFO mysteries ever recorded.
#thebugasphere
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#83 The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall: The Most Famous Ghost in England
Day 8, of 31 Nights of Fright! In this chilling episode of The Terror Cellar, we uncover the true story behind The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall, one of the most famous ghost sightings in history. From the haunted halls of Norfolk’s Raynham Hall to the iconic 1936 photograph that stunned the world, we explore the terrifying legend of Lady Dorothy Walpole, whose spirit is said to wander the grand staircase, glowing, hollow eyed, and forever trapped between worlds.
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🕯️Patreon Preview: The Sergei Ponomarenko Time Travel Mystery
In this special bonus episode of The Terror Cellar, we explore the real time travel mystery of Sergei Ponomarenko, a man who allegedly vanished in 1960s Ukraine and reappeared decades later, unchanged, confused, and holding a camera full of impossible photos. Was he part of a Soviet experiment, caught in a time slip phenomenon, or a real time traveler lost between dimensions? Join us as we uncover the truth behind one of the most baffling unexplained disappearances ever recorded, a story that still chills investigators and believers alike.
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#82 Cryptid Legends: The Loch Ness Monster
🕯️Day 7, of 31 Nights of Fright! Beneath the cold waters of Scotland, something stirs. A shape, a ripple, a story told for centuries. They call it Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster, a legend too vast to sink. Tonight in The Terror Cellar, we dive into the depths of mystery.
#lochness
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#81 The Humming Girl
🕯️Day 6, of 𝟯𝟭 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁! A tale of one house, one family, and one sound that should never have been heard. In the stillness of night, a mother begins to question the line between the living and the dead. A whisper. A knock. A child’s humming in the dark. Step inside, if you dare, where the ordinary becomes the unearthly, and the echoes never fade.
#Halloween #paranormal #ghoststories
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#80 The Theatre Royal Haunting: Brighton’s Mysterious Grey Lady
🕯️Day 5, of October's 31Nights of Fright! Step inside Brighton’s historic Theatre Royal, where the ghostly figure of the Grey Lady is said to wander the balconies and backstage corridors. Discover the chilling legends, real sightings, and haunted history behind one of Britain’s most famous theatre ghosts.
31 Nights of Fright! Daily episodes for the whole of October. See you all tomorrow 👻
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🕯️Patreon Preview: The Enfield Poltergeist
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#poltergeist #theenfieldpoltergeist #halloween
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#79 Cryptid Legends: Bigfoot and Beyond
Day 4, of the 31 Nights of Fright! 🌳 In the deep forests, where shadows stretch and silence breathes, a figure stirs. They call him Bigfoot — the Sasquatch, the legend, the myth that refuses to fade. Sightings, encounters, folklore, and fear… tonight, in The Terror Cellar, we walk in his footsteps.
#Bigfoot #Sasquatch #CryptidLegends #ParanormalPodcast #CryptidSightings #FolkloreMysteries #TheTerrorCellar
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#78 The Man with the Hat
Day 3, of 31 Nights of Fright! Some shadows fade with childhood, but others endure. The Man with the Hat is one of them, tall, silent, unshakable. From nights trembling at the stairs to a chilling call at Dublin’s Spire and a final visitation through grief, his presence lingers. Ghost story, memory, or something darker, step into the The Terror Cellar where sleep paralysis, folklore, and the supernatural collide.
#TheManWithTheHat #HatMan #ParanormalPodcast #CreepyEncounters #SupernaturalStories #GhostTales #SleepParalysis #UrbanLegends #ParanormalExperience #TheTerrorCellar #Halloweeb
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#77 Classic Film Review: Suspiria (1977)
🎙️ Day 2, 31 Nights of Fright! In this episode of The Terror Cellar Podcast, we dive into Dario Argento’s horror masterpiece Suspiria (1977). A cult classic of Italian giallo cinema, it’s a surreal blend of witchcraft, supernatural terror, and psychological dread. With Goblin’s haunting soundtrack, vivid colors, and the sinister secrets of a European ballet academy, Suspiria remains one of the most influential horror films in classic cinema history.
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#76 Letters to the dead
Day 1 of 31 Nights of Fright! In the quiet rhythm of a postman’s route, letters still arrive for a man long dead. What follows is no ordinary delivery, but a haunted ghost story of shadows at the window, a supernatural presence, and messages sent from the afterlife… all stamped with the eerie postmark of the The Terror Cellar.
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🕯️Patreon Preview: The Crying Girl
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