Otherworld

Tim's thrill at joining an art residency quickly turns into a nightmare when he encounters a frightening figure in his room. This encounter sparks a series of inexplicable events, leading to insomnia and depression. After returning home, the unsettling presence follows him. In a quest for relief, he consults a healer, who claims to remove the attached entity. Following the session, Tim experiences a profound shift in his beliefs and gains clarity about his experiences, opening up to the mysteries of life.

In 1998, after Di and her friend play with a Ouija board, she starts noticing a male presence following her that she calls Max. She begins to feel like Max is stalking her. As the days pass, it becomes harder to ignore, until one terrifying night when his presence becomes undeniable after this entity crosses the line in a very serious way. Full Episode available at Patreon.com/Otherworld To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A chilling tale unfolds as Mitch discovers eerie child-sized handprints on his basement door. Nightmares of a yellow-eyed boy blur the line between sleep and reality, leading to terrifying wakeful encounters. Mitch shares how his Mormon upbringing influenced his tumultuous journey through fear and isolation. The story deepens with his brother's similar experiences and warnings from a mysterious homeless woman. Together, they confront the shadows of their past, revealing the emotional power of shared trauma and coping strategies.

Dive into an intriguing tale of supernatural battles as David and Stephen confront a malevolent entity that wreaks havoc on their lives. Personal stories reveal chilling visitations, violent urges, and even mutilated birds mysteriously appearing in a locked car. The brothers explore coping mechanisms like alcohol and self-harm, while a church exorcism offers a glimmer of hope. Reflecting on how this dark presence shaped their adult lives, they discuss journeys toward healing, meditation, and the lingering fear of the unknown.

David and his brother confront unsettling experiences in their granny flat after hearing a terrifying, disembodied scream. Kacey, Steven's new girlfriend, shares her ability to sense lost spirits, heightening the tension. As they delve into dreams, witchcraft, and dark entities, disturbing shifts occur—from comforting voices to menacing commands. With nightmares haunting David and a malevolent energy lingering after Kacey's departure, the brothers grapple with the strange occurrences that threaten their wellbeing.

Melissa shares her transition from a staunch skeptic, rooted in her Seventh-day Adventist upbringing, to confronting the unexplained at a home health pharmacy. Strange occurrences, from automatic sinks to shadowy figures, challenged her beliefs. A chilling solo weekend call-in led to a startling encounter with a warping electrical box, reshaping her understanding of reality. Ultimately, her experiences pushed her to consider the limits of science and the mysteries of the unknown. Join her journey from disbelief to intrigue!

Sierra, newly back in Victoria after her mother's battle with cancer, shares her eerie experiences at Ross Bay Cemetery. During a night walk, she and her friend encounter an unsettling, emaciated creature. Their terrifying flight leads them to strange phenomena, including unsettling photo glitches reported by others. This encounter transforms Sierra's perception of the supernatural, pushing her to reconsider her beliefs and respect spiritual practices. Prepare for spine-chilling tales and a deep dive into the emotional landscape of grief and the unknown.

A veteran's nap turns into a harrowing battle with a dark entity. After seeing a shadowy figure, he experiences a nightmarish struggle between good and evil. Mike shares his journey through PTSD, childhood spirituality, and disembodied voices in his home. From sleep paralysis to a spiritual awakening, he recounts his vivid fight against the darkness, invoking a countering light. The story explores themes of faith, ongoing signs of presence, and the intersection of military experience with the paranormal.

In a gripping tale from 1996, Kendra and friends attempt to contact John Lennon using a Ouija board. Initially thrilling, the experience quickly turns dark as the spirit spells out threats and the chilling phrase 'Z-A-Z-A.' The haunting escalates with eerie occurrences, predictive messages, and disturbing interruptions. As the group's obsession grows, they face real-life consequences and emotional turmoil. In a desperate bid for closure, they unearth their past and attempt to rid themselves of the board's lingering presence.

Returning guest Rosie Grant — who you may remember from the “Goop Demon” episode — is back, this time as a published (and hopefully soon-to-be best-selling) author. I have wanted to have Rosie back on for a long time because I know she has several more scary stories to tell. One of which I am sort of a side character in and involves a cursed family ring. To hear the full version of this episode, sign up for the Otherworld Patreon. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices