Folklore & Legends Episodes

Join Madame Strangeways for this real life ghost story in which Andy experiences paranormal encounters from three separate ghosts in his 157 year old home. How many ghosts would be too many ghosts for you? Oh, and don't forge...

Join Madame Strangeways for this true paranormal experience by Izzy about the strange slip through time, some might say a time slip, during his walk home along Clarence Street in Staines, Surrey, London, UK. Did Izzy really a...

Join Madame Strangeways for this true paranormal experience by lost_xtic3934 about the strange figure seen in southern Australia that seemed to be behind a eucalyptus tree falling out of nowhere. Eerie!! Stick around after th...

Join Madame Strangeways for this true paranormal experience by Ameya about the strange glowing figure he and a girlfriend encountered while riding his scooter in the forest of Nagpur, India. Stick around after the story to he...

Join Madame Strangeways for this true paranormal experience by Kai from Polterkaist on YouTube about his visit to the Old Alton Bridge, and how he possibly, maybe, might have pissed off the Goatman... DUN DUN DUN. Stick aroun...

Join Madame Strangeways for this Solstice Strangedive into Iceland's Yule Cat, a spooky Christmas cryptid of sorts who eats children who haven't received new clothes for Christmas. Spooky history, strange folkore, and festive...

Join Madame Strangeways for this true scary paranormal story by Good_Composer_8409 about three women in black seen waiting, perhaps lurking, outside her Grandma's house in the Greek village she lives in. Are they witches? Do ...

All October long, Madame Strangeways celebrates Strangetober and Strangeoween with bonus mini episodes of spooky paranormal stories for Halloween! These macabre minisodes are narrations only, no commentary, but full episodes ...

Join Madame Strangeways for this deep dive into the Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. Learn about the spooky history, culture, and weird folklore surrounding the classic American ghost story of Ichabod Crane and t...

We're back in Wales, in an old, haunted manor house used as a care home. We love a classic ghost story. As always, stick around after the story for a spectral analysis from the Madame about this haunting and learn a little sp...

Was it a ghost knocking on the walls in their bedroom? Join Madame Strangeways for another true scary story and stick around for some strange folklore and morse code lore. Thank you to Alarming-Badger-8316 on reddit for givin...

Explore this true paranormal story about a doppelgänger taking the form of ivanx29's mother. Or was it La Tunda? Join Madame Strangeways for some spooky folklore from Honduras and Central America / South America. Thank you to...

In our first true scary story, we hear about the spooky happenings where a satanic cult once practiced, then a ghostly figure seems to be following OMGRealUFO. Thank you to Onomatopoeia_Utopia and OMGRealUFO for giving me per...

Explore the unexplained with these true strange stories from Reddit with Madame Strangeways, and stay tuned after each story for some spooky discussion, from spooky folklore to spooky history to spooky science. ♥ Thank you to...

Strange Story Submissions: Submit your own true strange story at madamestrangeways.com . Join Madame Strangeways every other week for new true stories of the strange and unusual, submitted by listeners just like you. From hau...