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Oct 22, 2025 • 1h 5min

Episode 141: The Pharmacist

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!
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Oct 20, 2025 • 48min

Episode 140: Ross Bay Cemetery

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.
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Oct 16, 2025 • 1h 7min

Episode 139: Holy Warfare

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.
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Oct 13, 2025 • 57min

Episode 138: ZAZA

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.
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Oct 8, 2025 • 6min

The Cursed Ring with Rosie Grant [Patreon Preview]

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
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Oct 6, 2025 • 52min

Episode 137: The Devil's Errand

Danny Harunji, owner of Cafe Tropical in Silver Lake, shares a gripping and surreal tale from his teen years. He recounts cutting class with friends to buy weed, where they meet a well-dressed man claiming to be Anton LaVey, the founder of the Church of Satan. As the encounter escalates into a dangerous drug deal, Danny reflects on the lasting impact this experience had on his life, including struggles with addiction and eventual recovery. His story raises questions about the reality of that day—was it a supernatural meeting or a bad trip?
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Sep 29, 2025 • 1h 26min

Interview with Marianne Williamson

Join spiritual teacher and political activist Marianne Williamson as she delves into her transformative journey with A Course in Miracles. She shares her experiences during the AIDS crisis and a captivating near-miss story involving Ted Bundy, highlighting the power of intuition and unseen forces. Williamson also discusses the metaphysical symbols in American history and the media's treatment of her political campaigns. With a call for mercy and a more loving world, she reveals profound insights on spirituality and life beyond death.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 59min

Episode 136: The Spiritist Pt. 2

Cecilia Rivas-Tornay, a Cuban-born industrial engineer and filmmaker, shares her family's extraordinary experiences with spiritism. As she celebrates her engagement, her mother unexpectedly enters a trance state, channeling voices from the past, including a beloved ancestor. The family's emotional struggle intensifies as they try to intervene, leading to a poignant moment when Cecilia's late father communicates through her mother during a backyard breakthrough. The discussion reveals how these mystical events profoundly reshape their family's beliefs and connections.
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Sep 15, 2025 • 52min

Episode 135: The Spiritist Pt. 1

Cecilia Otero, a filmmaker from Los Angeles with Cuban and Chilean roots, shares her family's intriguing relationship with spiritism. She recounts her migration story and the profound impact of her cousin's life-threatening accident on their spiritual beliefs. The conversation dives into personal losses and how ancestral connections provide comfort during crises. Cecilia also reflects on her father's revolutionary past and the pivotal role it plays in her artistic journey, blending spirit communication with her filmmaking passion.
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Sep 12, 2025 • 8min

The Mystery of Seán Ruadh [Patreon Preview]

A childhood encounter with a mysterious creature sparks a lifelong quest for answers. The story intertwines personal memories with folklore, exploring the whimsical nature of a human-like figure reminiscent of leprechauns. The narrative also delves into the challenge of storytelling when faced with unresolved mysteries, highlighting the influence of the past on the present. Prepare for a fascinating journey through nostalgia, myth, and the search for understanding in the realm of the unknown.

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