Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are closing out this haunting season with a powerful dive into the legend of Marie Laveau, the VooDoo Queen of New Orleans. From spells and rituals to her lasting influence, they’ll uncover the truth behind the mystical figure who still looms over the city’s history. But the magic doesn’t stop there—prepare to explore eerie cemeteries, haunted bars and hotels where restless spirits roam. Folktowners, the season may be ending, but the spirits of New Orleans never rest. Are you ready for one last journey into the supernatural? #folktown #lore #supernatural #voodoo #neworleans #marielaveau Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are taking you inside the infamous Madame LaLaurie's house of horrors. Discover the gruesome history behind one of New Orleans’ most haunted locations, where the line between cruelty and the supernatural is blurred. But that’s not all—New Orleans is brimming with haunted places, and the ladies will guide you through some of the most terrifying locations where spirits still linger. Folktowners, you might want to leave the lights on for this one...The spirits of New Orleans are restless—are you brave enough to listen? #madamelalaurie #houseofhorrors #lore #neworleans #folktown Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week, Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are plunging deeper into the bayou to unravel the terrifying tales of the Rougarou and other mysterious creatures lurking in the swamps. Legend has it that the Rougarou prowls the shadows of the bayou, hunting under the cover of darkness...but it’s not the only creature to fear. Beware, Folktowners...the bayou's creatures are watching! #folktown #lore #rougarou #creatures #swamp #bayou Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are sinking their teeth into one of the most infamous creatures of the night, vampires. Brace yourselves for blood-curdling tales that will make your skin crawl, as the ladies uncover the dark, mysterious history of New Orleans' undead. Folktowners beware, it’s going to get dark this season. Listen if you dare, and let the legends begin. #folktown #vampires #neworleans #folklore #legends Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
We're heading down to New Orleans! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome to the season finale! In this episode, we’re plunging into the dark and eerie urban legends of Charleston, South Carolina. We explore tales that have haunted locals for centuries, including the horrifying story of the Boo Hag—a malevolent creature that wears people's skin like a disguise and devours their souls. Prepare for a spine-tingling journey through Charleston's supernatural lore, and hear Deena’s terrifying firsthand account of encountering the paranormal. Don’t miss this chilling conclusion to our season! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Join hosts Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena on this spine-chilling episode as they uncover the harrowing story of Lavinia Fisher, America's first female serial killer. Uncover the eerie lore surrounding her life and infamous murders. Brace yourself for more terrifying tales woven throughout the episode. Listen if you dare...Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Unfinished business and broken promises can only result in one thing—haunted churches, like the one haunted by the lovely Anna Ravenel. She quickly fell ill and died after being torn away from her true love, Edgar A. Perry, who was deemed unfit for her. Now, Anna's spirit lingers, a restless ghost in the church where their love once flourished. Visitors say they can still feel her presence, mourning the love she was denied. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Ahoy listeners! Join Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena as we journey back to Charleston a few hundred years ago, when the threat of pirates was real. In this episode, we delve into the legendary life of Stede Bonnet, the Gentleman Pirate, and uncover the eerie tales of his ghostly presence still haunting the shores. Prepare for a spook-tacular adventure filled with history, mystery, and chilling pirate lore! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Ahoy there! Season 2 is coming June 4. Tune in.. if you dare! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In the season finale, it's finally time to discuss the most infamous story of Sleepy Hollow – Ichabod Crane and The Headless Horseman. From the original novel by Washington Irving, Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena discuss the origins for the story and the many variations from around the world.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week, Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena tread lightly on the haunting grounds of Sleepy Hollow's Cemetery, unearthing macabre tales of past residents. From the tragic life of athlete Malcolm Webster Ford to the unsettling Strong family massacre, the trio dives deep into the gloomy abyss of Sleepy Hollow's dark history.This season, Folktown visits Sleepy Hollow, NY. Most well-known for the stories of the Headless Horseman, there are far more stories of mystery and folklore that cover the town that's anything but sleepy.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
While other towns are more well known for their tales of women practicing dark magic, whispers are told within Sleepy Hollow of witches from centuries past. This week, Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena explore the lesser-known tales of witches in the town of Sleepy Hollow.This season, Folktown visits Sleepy Hollow, NY. Most well-known for the stories of the Headless Horseman, there are far more stories of mystery and folklore that cover the town that's anything but sleepy.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On the premier episode of Folktown, Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena discuss the legend of the White Lady in the town of Sleepy Hollow, NY.This season, Folktown visits Sleepy Hollow, NY. Most well-known for the stories of the Headless Horseman, there are far more stories of mystery and folklore that cover the town that's anything but sleepy.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In "Folktown," we shine a spotlight on the hidden gems of these quaint communities, where quaint streets hold dark secrets, and every picturesque facade hides a deeper, often chilling, truth. Our hosts are your companions on a journey to unravel the captivating narratives of these lesser-known locales, where history is intertwined with mystery, and every corner hides a story waiting to be unearthed.Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are not just passionate storytellers; they are sleuths in their own right, dedicated to bringing you the untold stories that have haunted these small towns for generations. With their unique blend of research, empathy, and storytelling flair, they'll immerse you in each compelling tale, making you feel like you're right there, walking through the cobblestone streets and exploring the hidden nooks and crannies."Folktown" is not just a podcast; it's an invitation to embark on an unforgettable journey through time and space. It's a chance to connect with the mysteries that have defined these small towns, with a cast of characters, both historic and contemporary, who have left indelible marks on their communities. From unsolved murders to unsung heroes, from chilling legends to heartwarming anecdotes, "Folktown" leaves no stone unturned.Join us each week as we peel back the layers of obscurity, revealing the heart-pounding, spine-tingling, and sometimes heartwarming stories that make these small towns truly unforgettable. Discover the secrets that have been whispered through generations and explore the hidden gems that make each place unique."Folktown" is not just a podcast; it's your key to unlocking the captivating, mysterious world of small town intrigue. Subscribe now, and let Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle be your guides on a journey that will keep you coming back for more.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/folktown/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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