Haunted Gold Rush stars Corine Carey, Leanne Sallenback and Kelly Ireland

Something I see oft-lamented in the paranormal community is the lack of diversity in the programming on TV. Not only is it primarily white, but it’s also male-dominated. Sure, there are women investigators in many of the shows, but few are the ones in charge. Those in leading roles co-starContinue Reading

Screenshot of Visit Mississippi logo from Haunted Mississippi Commercial

Some commercials do their jobs better than others, don’t they? Like, with some of them you have no idea what they’re advertising, but with others, there’s no doubt. Visit Mississippi’s “Haunted Mississippi” commercial is one of those that you know immediately what it’s advertising: the state’s paranormal tourism! And it’sContinue Reading

An old spooky-looking house in Bannack, Montana

Visit Montana recently shared a press release about discovering Montana’s haunted history, which it’s rich in. After all, in addition to its spectacular beauty, Montana abounds in ghost towns and historical sites. And many of them boast tales of lingering souls and spooky spirits. In fact, I’d even venture toContinue Reading

Fancy room in possible haunted Airbnb or VRBO

One thing you can count on every Halloween season? Lists! There are lists of all kinds, including the most haunted cities, the most haunted places to visit, or the most haunted hotels to stay in. But then some sites take it a step further and list even more specific placesContinue Reading

Creepy old Halloween house

Every year around this time, publications start releasing their picks for the most haunted of…well, everything, from cities to hotels. While “most haunted lists” are fun to look at —because, let’s face it, we’re hard-wired to rank things these days (thanks, Google)— they have a problem. They’re not actually whatContinue Reading

10 Hollywood haunted house movies poster

In the real world, we suspect ghosts possibly exist, even if we don’t fully understand why or what causes them. People have paranormal experiences all the time, and there are certainly enough paranormal TV shows following researchers and catching their exploits on camera. Hollywood certainly has no shortage of inspirationContinue Reading

Trio of creepy vintage looking haunted dolls

Does anything good ever come from having a haunted doll? People often associate bad things with haunted dolls. Understandably. We pretty much only hear about the spooky things that happen to people who find —or are found by— them. But are they always only scary or evil? Are there anyContinue Reading

Pretty Little Liars Original Sin title card

Guilty pleasure confession time: I love Pretty Little Liars. I didn’t start watching it right away back in the day, though. It had already been on for a couple of seasons before I gave into my curiosity and gave it a go. (And then the binge was on to catchContinue Reading

Creepy haunted doll like Annabelle

The Museum of the Warrens, or the Warren’s Occult Museum as it was once better known, is no longer open. I never had the privilege of visiting to see the array of allegedly haunted and cursed objects that they collected during their investigations, such as the infamous man-killing Raggedy AnnContinue Reading

Screen grab of Brandon Alvis, Mustafa Gatollari chat with Courtney Mroch

If you watched the A&E Ghost Hunters reboot with Grant Wilson from 2019-2020, Brandon Alvis and Mustafa Gatollari were among the paranormal investigators Wilson handpicked to join his team. But then discovery+ rebooted the series again in 2021, this time with Jason Hawes, Steve Gonsalves, and Dave Tango back helmingContinue Reading

Haunted mind brain fog ghostly

“Haunted People Syndrome” is one of the theories to come out of a five-year research program study to try and better understand hauntings and related paranormal phenomena. In fact, it was one of the primary theories that emerged from the study, which is also the focus of a new book,Continue Reading

Mustafa Gatollari, Malia Miglino, Brandon Alvis and Kevin Otte

Earlier this year we found out that Haunted Discoveries, a new paranormal series with a twist, was coming soon. We still don’t know when exactly. A release date still hasn’t been announced yet. But it must be getting closer because a Haunted Discoveries trailer recently dropped. A tweet containing theContinue Reading