Tales From Helheim

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Come share your stories with us or chat on Telegram Have you ever been haunted by a dream so vivid it felt as though it bled into your waking life? This episode takes you down the shadowy lanes of my subconscious, retracing the steps of a night terror that's far from your average nightmare. In an unexpected return to my childhood home in Miami—a place I haven't seen since the age of five—what begins as a simple family visit morphs into an encounter with violence, betrayal, and the kind of fear that clings to you long after you've opened your eyes. I recount the chilling transformation of a schoolmate, an ordinary face from my waking world, into a monstrous figure whose terrifying presence challenges my understanding of reality and dreams. Tensions rise and emotions surge as I grapple with the aftermath of this horrifying experience. The narrative not only delves into the struggle for self-preservation but also probes the eerie parallels between the demons of our past and the real-life counterparts we face. As we navigate this sinister tale together, reflect on the ways we confront our deepest fears—both in our sleep and in the harsh light of day. Join me as we explore these dark corridors of the mind, and consider what you might do if the nightmares you thought you left behind in your bed stood waiting for you just around the corner. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Give us your stories on Telegram Who knew a conversation about the fresh scent of Lemon Pledge could take such a dark turn? This episode, we share an unsettling story about a break-in attempt at my aunt's tranquil new home, an incident that left us with chills and a newfound wariness of the quiet that blankets small towns. As we peel back the layers of this nightmarish experience, we debate the complexities of home defense—the legalities, the moral quandaries, and our own personal limits when faced with an intruder. It's a tale that serves as a stark reminder: danger often lurks where we least expect it. Then, as the millennium clock ticked down, fear burgeoned in the hearts of many, culminating in a haunting encounter in a local church. We recount the disturbing actions of a woman bearing dead animals and curses, her sinister laughter echoing in the hallowed walls, and the macabre aftermath that befell those who dared to oppose her. It's a story straight out of the dark ages—villagers seeking a counter-curse, a confrontation with a supposed witch, and the gripping, irrational fear that can ensnare even the most modern communities. Join us as we explore the shadowy intersection of superstition and reality at the dawn of Y2K. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Telegram Have you ever played hide-and-seek with door-to-door evangelists? We sure have, and in this ghostly edition of our podcast, we recount the tales of our cheeky avoidance tactics, only to find ourselves pondering the 'what-ifs' of their otherworldly messages. But the laughter quickly turns to shivers as we swap stories of encounters with the inexplicable—time slips away and the air fills with phantom howls. Haunting recollections of "The Eerie Attic" await, and with our usual mix of humor and casual conversation, we're here to guide you through the spooky labyrinth of this week's supernatural tangents. Ever wondered if your apartment walls could talk? Well, sometimes they do, or at least it seems that way when you hear the eerie giggles of ghostly children or watch a book slide off a shelf with no one around. Join us as we share firsthand experiences of such spine-tingling happenings and delve into the chilling confrontation with a shadow figure that refuses to play by the rules of our reality. As we swap these haunted tales and anecdotes, we'll also tackle the skepticism and beliefs that shroud the paranormal, and the unsettling ethical questions that landlords face when their properties come with their own ghostly tenants. Whether you're a steadfast skeptic or a full-fledged believer, prepare for a dose of entertainment that's as bewitching as the mysterious occurrences themselves. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Telegram Imagine peeling back the layers of a narrative so dark, it's almost unfathomable, yet impossible to ignore. Today's first tale transports you into the depths of fanaticism with a chronicle that's as harrowing as it is true. We trace the rise and fall of Aum Shinrikyo, the doomsday cult behind the Tokyo subway sarin attack. Led by the charismatic and twisted Shoko Asahara, this group's blend of spiritual beliefs fueled their descent into terrorism. Uncover the stark realities of their pursuit for Armageddon and the lasting imprint of their atrocities on Japanese society. But then, we pivot to a place where the line between this world and the next is as thin as a graveyard mist. We share the poignant story of Ramon, a cemetery keeper in Matamoros, whose life is entwined with the supernatural. Discover how encounters with the spirits of the departed, once a skeptic's derision, become a desperate man's salvation. His experiences open a window to a reality where the ethereal and the mortal intertwine, offering a glimmer of hope and highlighting the profound impact of faith in the unseen. Join us for a journey through the chilling and the sublime, a reminder that sometimes, the most extraordinary stories are born from the most ordinary lives. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Imagine, just for a moment, that the shadows in your home whispered secrets of long-forgotten crimes. That's the thrilling atmosphere we conjure in our latest auditory escapade where the worlds of true crime and the paranormal collide with a dash of humor for good measure. As Duffy takes the lead with his knowledge of the darker side of humanity, we're peppered with tales that might just convince you to keep the lights on at night. We laugh in the face of fear, misquoting music legends, and dabble in the market of haunted houses - would you dare to live in one? This episode isn't all chuckles and chills; we dive deep into the story of radio show La Mano Peluda and its host, Juan Ramon Sanz, whose death is draped in otherworldly intrigue. As we recount the sinister on-air revelations of listener Josue Velasquez, we ponder the weight these paranormal encounters may carry - both on the airwaves and beyond. We juggle the playful debate of tackling spirits ourselves with the somber implications of these tales. And as we prepare to delve further into the realm of the supernatural next time, we leave you with a quiver of anticipation. Wrapping up, we acknowledge the power of these stories and their impact on you, our listeners, with a heartfelt shoutout to our friends in Mexico. The discussion isn't limited to our podcast but continues to flourish in our Telegram community chats. Your unwavering support fuels our exploration into the bizarre and the unexplained, and for that, we're eternally grateful. So, as we close this chapter, brace yourselves for what awaits in the shadowy corners of upcoming episodes, where the veil between our world and the unknown grows ever thinner. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Have you ever felt the chill of unseen eyes upon you in the dead of night? Imagine that sensation becoming a living nightmare, as I recount the ghostly encounter that left me questioning the line between reality and the paranormal. Nestled in the dark embrace of my basement bedroom, beneath the lingering shadow of a tragic past, I came face-to-face with a spectral intruder. It's a harrowing tale of sleep paralysis and a haunting figure veiled in moonlight, emerging from the very closet that housed the remnants of a long-gone life. With each ethereal step it took, my heart pounded louder, until the specter's presence became an indelible mark on my soul—a macabre dance with the afterlife that I'll never forget. But as we wrap this episode, shrouded in the echoes of the uncanny, I bring you a heartfelt final note. It's time to draw the curtains on our 'Tales', as this episode stands as our last eerie promenade through the world of horror and the supernatural. Your companionship on this journey has been the beacon that shone through the darkness of our most spine-tingling stories. Though we part ways, the whispers of gratitude linger for every soul that dared to walk this path with us. Keep your closets closed, seek the light, and may the memories of 'Tales' be a lantern in the night. Farewell, and may peace be with you—one last thank you, from the depths of my once-haunted heart. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Imagine the eerie feeling of hearing an unexplained presence within the comfort of your own home, and then discovering it's far more real and sinister than you could have ever imagined. Our latest episode features a guest who shares a spine-tingling narrative from their childhood, a story that unfolds the mysterious and terrifying truth of a 'monster under the bed' that wasn't just a figment of a youthful imagination. During our compelling conversation, the guest recounts the summer that forever imprinted on their memory, beginning with peculiar nocturnal disturbances and culminating in a heart-stopping incident that would leave any parent aghast. The discovery of an unwelcome stranger dwelling beneath the bed in a seemingly secure home sends shivers down the spine. Our guest's father, a police officer, confronts the intruder in a tense showdown, unraveling the eerie connection between the stranger, mysterious forest sightings, and the inexplicable damage to personal belongings. Listen and immerse yourself in a real-life horror story that reminds us of the unnerving possibility of what may be lurking just out of sight. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Imagine logging onto an anonymous chat for a harmless prank, only to find yourself plunged into a real-life horror story—an experience I recently endured, with the unsettling events still fresh in my memory. My search for a bit of teenage mischief on Omegle spiraled into an evening of fear, featuring mysterious knocks at my back door and the eerie appearance of a painted rock, all following an ominous online encounter. Join me as I recount the spine-chilling details and the looming dread that perhaps, the digital world had breached the safety of my home. This episode is not just a recount of a bone-chilling ordeal but a cautionary tale that underscores the unforeseen risks of interacting with strangers in cyberspace. Through my narrative, feel the palpable tension and the unease that settled over me, a reminder to all about the importance of exercising caution online. Next week, anticipate an even more gripping story—if that’s possible. And for those who relish a quick thrill, there might just be an extra mini-story thrown into the mix. Thank you for the steadfast support, and remember, the digital age is as unpredictable as it is uncharted. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Ever found yourself listening intently to the stillness of the night, half-expecting a whisper from the shadows? Our latest episode invites you to a family's unsettling odyssey in the Philippines, narrated by a guest who endured a week of inexplicable phenomena. Following the tranquility of All Souls Day, they're plunged into a waking nightmare where disembodied voices and an intrusive specter turn their home into a stage for the paranormal. Our guest vividly paints the scene of a once-harmonious household thrown into chaos, besieged by an entity with an affinity for one of their own. With an atmosphere thick with suspense, the family's struggle reaches a crescendo involving an exorcism that defies the dramatic flair of movies, and a spiritual cleansing that pushes them to the brink. We're given a front-row seat to the terror that unfolded through the eyes of a ten-year-old, as the guest recounts the haunting presence of a mysterious black necklace and entities that refused to be confined to the night. The climax is as gripping as it is enlightening, revealing the thin veil that separates the seen from the unseen. Join us for a tale that's bound to linger, like the persistent echoes of a ghostly whisper, long after you've moved on. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Have you ever felt the shiver of something unseen, a presence that turns the mundane into the mysterious? Our latest episode features a riveting conversation with a guest who brings us back to their childhood home, where the lines between reality and nightmare blurred one ordinary night. They share their harrowing tale of an otherworldly figure, a specter in the shadows that seemed to defy the laws of physics and reason. As you listen, you'll find yourself immersed in a story that weaves together the fears of a 10-year-old with the enduring chill of the unexplained. This isn't just a ghost story; it's an exploration of the moments that stick with us, the eerie experiences that have us questioning what's really out there. Our guest takes us step by step through a night that started with innocent YouTube videos and led to a desperate attempt to banish a perceived demon—with nothing but a flashlight and a child's courage. From the creak of the stairs to the silent passage of a shadowy figure, this episode promises to captivate your imagination and perhaps even stir up your own memories of bump-in-the-night fears. Join us for a chilling journey into the realm of childhood hauntings and the lingering question of what might be lurking just beyond our sight. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Ever walked through an empty room only to return and find everything changed? Strap in as I, your host, recount the bone-chilling surveillance anomalies from my night shifts at a seemingly deserted hotel in Kanagawa. Ghostly figures that bypass high-tech cameras and locks that unfasten themselves are just the beginning. Then, we'll shift gears to my own living space in Nagoya, where nightly disturbances and unexplainable odors in the apartment next door reveal a sorrowful past that refuses to stay buried. Could you share your home with an unseen lodger from the afterlife? Let's traverse these spooky corridors together. Prepare to be both spooked and intrigued as I share firsthand encounters with the inexplicable, blurring the lines between eerie job-site occurrences and personal supernatural experiences. No need to adjust your speakers when I describe the unsettling quiet that follows the unearthing of grim truths right beside my own four walls. And remember, your thoughts fuel our ghostly fires—so join the discourse! Would you stick around in a haunted haven, or would you flee at the first phantom flush? And here's a twist for your taste buds—how do you feel about weaving true crime stories into our eerie tapestry? Hit up our Discord and spill; your eerie insights are the phantom footsteps that keep our conversations lively. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Have you ever received a phone call that sent chills down your spine and left you questioning everything you believe? Join me as I recount an unforgettable weekend in 2007, where an ordinary trip to Home Depot in Quinlan, Texas, turned into a series of spine-tingling events that have lingered in my mind for over a decade. I'll take you through the startling conversation with a caller who claimed to be the devil himself, and the hair-raising incidents that followed, including an uncanny encounter with a black dog and the haunting sounds that stalked me through the night. During this episode, I confront the eerie memories I've attempted to bury, detailing the chilling events that not only tested my skepticism but also left an indelible mark on my beliefs. From the persistent ringing of my uncle's phone to the blood-curdling screams and the unsettling presence outside my window, these occurrences seemed to defy explanation. No guests join me this time—it's just you and me, unpacking a personal story that's as real as it is unsettling. Get ready for a journey into the unknown that's likely to linger long after our session ends, as we explore the possibility of forces far beyond our comprehension. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Ever find yourself sprinting up the stairs, heart pounding, as if pursued by an unseen force? That's just a snippet of the haunting experiences I'm sharing with you today, ones that blur the lines between innocent imagination and the spine-chilling realm of the paranormal. Our journey begins with a recollection of my childhood home—a place where laughter intertwined with an ever-present sense of dread, and stairs became a sprinting ground for reasons beyond our understanding. The story escalates with the mysterious sightings of a little boy, an apparition that left my then-boyfriend T ghostly pale and sparked an enduring mystery that would stalk the edges of my life for years to come. As the night descends, we transition to a Halloween tale that's no trick, all treat—for those who savor the shivers, that is. Imagine a casual high school Halloween party turned scene for supernatural sightings: a shadowy figure with claws, an eerie encounter that remains etched in my memory, and the odd phenomenon of a seemingly blood-tinted napkin. No need to pinch yourself; these are the real accounts from friends and myself, narratives that question the very fabric of our reality. Join us, if you dare, for a podcast episode that invites you to explore the inexplicable and the haunting memories that linger long after the light of day fades away. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Ever felt a chill creep up your spine in your own home, or glimpsed something in the mirror that wasn't quite your reflection? This time around, it's just me – your guide to the eerie and unexplained. With Duffy focusing on other projects, I'm diving solo into chilling personal accounts that defy explanation, from the mysterious to the downright haunting. Prepare to question the very fabric of reality as we explore the unsettling events that once plagued my childhood home, where the past seemed to bleed into the present in the most bone-chilling ways. Strap in for a journey through a series of bizarre occurrences that still baffle me years later. Imagine waking up in different clothes without a trace of memory on how the change transpired, or discovering your name scrawled on the basement stairs in a house where spray paint was locked away. The specter of a lost loved one, the phantom rattling of hangers in a sealed closet, and voices calling out in an empty house are just a few of the eerie anecdotes I’ll be sharing. Tune in, and you might just find yourself reflecting on the odd happenings in your life – and whether the whispers of the past ever truly fade away. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Ever moved into a new place and felt a chill that couldn't be shrugged off as just a draft? This week's episode takes you inside a home where the walls whisper secrets of its former occupant, a tale that our listener never expected to become their own spine-chilling reality. Two weeks in their new home, a seemingly innocuous night morphs into a waking nightmare, with a ghostly figure keeping vigil in the corner of the room. As the story unravels, our conversation with the previous owner's relatives only thickens the plot, revealing a connection to the supernatural that's as undeniable as it is haunting. Settle in as we peel back the layers of this unsettling encounter that blurs the line between the corporeal and the phantasmal. The protagonist's silent battle, grappling with the fear of sounding ludicrous, mirrors the struggle many face when confronting the inexplicable. What unfolds is not just a confluence of eerie coincidences, but a confrontation with the metaphysical that forever alters the very essence of what they call home. Join us, if you dare, through this harrowing narrative that promises to enthrall and, perhaps, make you question the unseen history your own abode might be harboring. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Imagine the unease of embarking on a familiar journey home, only to find yourself veering into the shadows of the unknown. That's precisely what our guest and their partner faced after a day at Universal Studios, Orlando, when they were led astray onto an isolated road. Their chilling account of the night that unfurled is more than just a tale of seeking a gas station; it's a gripping narrative that flirts with the boundaries of fear and relief. They recount how a broken speedometer inadvertently guided them into a suspenseful evening adorned with closed gas stations, an eerie silence, and an encounter that would escalate their anxiety to heart-pounding heights. Our conversation with the guest not only captures the intense emotion of their experience but also a haunting revelation discovered upon their safe return. As they detail the unnerving presence of a mysterious white car and the sinister history of the road, you'll find yourself transported into their reality—a reality where the still of the night whispers secrets of past horrors. This episode doesn't merely share a spooky story; it serves as a harrowing reminder of how quickly the familiar can transform into a frightening brush with danger. Join us as we explore this unsettling journey, the implications of unnoticed surroundings, and the stark reminder that sometimes, the most threatening stories are those we live through ourselves. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Have you ever felt the prickling sensation of fear creeping up your spine in the comfort of your own home? Imagine being a child again, the world an expansive place of wonder, only to have that sanctuary breached by an unknown presence. That's exactly what we unpack in today's episode with our guest, who, along with her sister Brooke, experienced a night of terror that would haunt them for years to come. In an intimate recounting, she shares the harrowing tale of how their innocent dance session was cut short by their dog Leia's distress signals and the subsequent discovery of their open back door, sending them into a panic-stricken hideaway in a half bath, armed with nothing but a hairdryer and a metal bar. With each minute passing like an hour and a grandmother's dismissive response on the other end of a frantic phone call, our guest paints a vivid picture of the psychological toll such events can imprint on young minds. The stillness that enveloped their home as they braced for the possibility of an intruder lurking in the shadows is enough to make anyone's heart race. Step into the shoes of two sisters faced with the ultimate test of courage, as they debated whether to flee or confront the enigma that threatened their solace. This episode isn't just a story; it's an exploration of fear, the unknown, and the resilience of the human spirit when pitted against the inexplicable. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. When an American exchange student turned to online dating for a casual encounter in the UK, she couldn’t have imagined the nightmare that awaited her. Our latest episode features her bone-chilling tale of matching with a seemingly ordinary woman whose dark obsession with bondage spiraled into a confessional of dangerous behavior. She reveals the unsettling truth behind one woman's claim of being a potential predator, showcasing the very real risks lurking within the digital hunt for connection. This week, we peel back the layers of online anonymity to expose the frightening reality of cyber dangers, as our guest recounts how a seemingly innocent search for companionship morphed into a desperate dash for safety. Through her eyes, we witness the harrowing journey from playful chat to the police report, and the sobering aftermath that leaves us all questioning how well we can truly know someone through a screen. Join us as we confront the importance of personal safety in an age where the next swipe could lead to more than just heartbreak. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. Have you ever questioned the reality of paranormal encounters via digital mediums? My friend and I, both rooted in our Christian faith, dared to test this skepticism through a spirit communication app—an expedition that swiftly escalated into an eerie confrontation with an unseen malevolence. As we share our harrowing journey, you'll be riveted by the evolution of our session from harmless beginnings to a face-off with an entity claiming to be demonic. The aftermath left us grappling with an oppressive atmosphere and the haunting grip of sleep paralysis, casting a shadow of doubt on the safety of such technological séances. Join us as we recount the chilling details of this otherworldly encounter, including the spiritual measures we took to reclaim sanctity within that space. Our guest delves into the persistent unease and the possibility of possession, a notion that sent a shiver even through my mother's steadfast disposition. This discussion isn't just a tale of ghostly intrigue; it's a sobering lesson for anyone curious enough to tread the fine line between our world and the one that whispers from beyond. Be prepared to confront the unseen consequences of inviting the paranormal into your life through the very devices that keep us connected. Support the Show.

Hello if there is something you like, dislike, or anything else you would like to share with us click on this and fan mail will let you. Join our Discord if you have ideas, banter, or stories. When a serene blanket of snow becomes the canvas for a chilling encounter, the thrill of winter takes a dark turn. This week's episode whisks you away to a December day that Jess and I hoped would be filled with the simple joys of crafting a snowman. What unfolds, however, is far from child's play. As our laughter echoes through the crisp air, a sinister presence lurks nearby, transforming our leisurely afternoon into a fight for survival. Our story takes a twisted dive when a bloodstained knife and a trio of unhinged assailants shatter the peace. What follows is a tale of quick wits, raw courage, and an unexpected ally whose actions spell the difference between life and death. With every breathless moment relived, we offer more than just a recount of harrowing events; we impart a stark reminder of the unpredictable dangers that can arise, even in the most familiar of settings. The loss and the heroism entwined in our ordeal serve as a testament to the human spirit's tenacity. So, as you cozy up this holiday season, join us for a story that’s sure to ignite your appreciation for the safety and comfort of home. Remember, the world outside is fraught with mysteries and madness, and our tale is merely a glimpse into the depths of what could be lurking just beyond your snow-touched doorstep. Support the Show.