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Urban Legends

Luke Mordue

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Luke Mordue examines the historical impact of the stories that haunt our society, tales that have gripped towns and cities worldwide for centuries as actual events - Urban Legends. First, hear the tales retold as short stories before delving into the history of the legend, dissecting its cultural significance, factuality, and origins. Released Fortnightly. Season V coming this winter.
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We all know the stories: Bloody Mary, the Chupacabra, Candyman... These urban legends have been around for decades, sometimes centuries, and still haunt us today. But are they real? The Ghost Brothers, Atlanta’s premiere (and funniest) paranormal investigators, Dalen Spratt, Juwan Mass, and Marcus Harvey are investigating the craziest myths and legends with the help of comedians, witches, celebrities and friends. So gather round, because there's some creepy s*** out there and we know you lov ...
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Urban Legends Told By Urban Idiots

Urban Legends Told By Urban Idiots

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Come along pals as Sophie and Alaina take listeners on a road trip across the U.S. stopping in each state to explore their urban legends. They are small brained and low budgeted but join them in their deep dive into the obscure for a couple of good laughs and some spooky tales.
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Toshiden is a biweekly show in which horror author and translator Tara A. Devlin explores various urban legends from Japan. From Kuchisake-onna's long history to the hidden meaning behind convenience store toilet signs, we explore it all and look at how they came about and why they became a legend in the first place.
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Hello everyone. It's Eddy here. This is the podcast where I tells ghost stories. It's not really all ghost as there are Urban Legends and Unsolved Mysteries too. Make sure to subscribe to Ace_Castz on Anchor if you enjoy. Besides, please subscribe Ace Castz and Erny Playz on YouTube. Join our Discord server, https://www.discord.gg/PzJtAfs Hey, I'm Eddy. Wanna hear sonething scary? Make sure to subscribe to SNARLED on YouTube and any podcasts by the name of Something Scary. It is beacuse they ...
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Let’s unravel the curious stories, chilling encounters, and timeless mystery behind this age-old legend. We’ll venture deep into the heart of this legend, discovering its roots in folklore and how it has manifested in cultures worldwide, from spectral hitchhikers to phantom passengers. Is it a tale of wishful thinking, a message from beyond, or som…
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This week Ari, and Morgan each dive deep in the history of Vampires, and the man, the myth, the legend who started the modern fasciation with the bloodsuckers, Vlad Tepes, better known as Vlad the Impaler. Citations: -Dracula Prince of Many Faces: His Life and Times, Radu R. Florescu & Raymond T. McNally -Vampire History https://www.history.com/top…
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Let's soar through history to unravel the spine-tingling mysteries and explore the enduring fascination surrounding this enigmatic creature. We'll unravel the origins of this cryptid, delving into the eerie accounts of sightings that first gripped the town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia. We'll investigate the theories and explanations surrounding…
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This week Morgan tells Ari the story of the internet's favorite cryptid, Point Pleasant WV's very own Mothman! Citations: -An Ode to a Hometown Creature: Mothman of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, Gwen Mallow https://folklife.si.edu/magazine/mothman-point-pleasant-west-virginia -Mothman Festival https://www.mothmanfestival.com -Point Pleasant Regist…
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Join us as we unravel the terrifying urban legends that have perpetuated through time, from whispered tales of secret rooms to the unsettling presence of uninvited guests concealed within the walls surrounding us. But the heart-pounding stories don't end there. We'll delve into the unsettling true accounts where these hidden houseguests crossed the…
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This week Ari tells Morgan the story of America's first reported serial Killer, H.H. Homes, and his murderous reign during the 1885 Chicago World's Fair. Citations: -Devil In the White City, by Erik Larson -H. H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer, 2004 documentary now on Prime. -H.H. Holmes American serial killer, John Philip Jenkins ⁠https://w…
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Join us as we explore the roots of this particular legend, examining its historical context and the regional variations that have given it life across different cultures and periods. From ghastly games gone wrong to spectral sightings, we'll uncover the unsettling stories and theories around the ill-fated bride. You'll be immersed in a world of sus…
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This week Morgan tells Ari the story of the mysterious Men in Black of ufology lore. Citations: Justin Sablich https://www.history.com/news/men-in-black-real-origins -Men in Black" Captured on Surveillance Video Entering Sheraton Hotel in Niagara Falls - FindingUFO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVMEYaQiOBo -The Editors of Publications Internation…
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In this chapter, we plunge into the shadowy depths of the digital age to explore the terrifying and alluring emergence of a new urban legend: Slender Man. Join us as we journey through the mysterious origins, terrifying tales, and cultural impact of this contemporary bogeyman. Let’s dive into the disturbing stories and legends that have arisen arou…
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Welcome to Season 3 of Creep Me Out! To start off the season Ari tells Morgan the story of the lesser known, but just as brutal European witch trials! Citations: -With Trials in Early Modern Europe and new England https://www.law.berkeley.edu/research/the-robbins-collection/exhibitions/witch-trials-in-early-modern-europe-and-new- -History of Witche…
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Join us as we venture deep into the idyllic landscapes of the UK countryside, where mystery and intrigue collide with untamed nature. A journey that will take us from rolling hills to dense woodlands, unravelling the stories of large, mysterious feline creatures that prowl the British countryside. Let’s explore the enigmatic phenomenon of big cat s…
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Let’s journey through the ages to explore the tragic and chilling history of La Llorona. Join us as we uncover the origins and evolution of the weeping woman, a figure deeply rooted in the folklore of Latin America. Join us as we navigate the shadowy depths of legends that span centuries, from indigenous myths to the present day, and uncover the ha…
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Nestled within the eerie confines of Highgate Cemetery lies the genesis of a chilling tale that has captivated the imaginations of enthusiasts and sceptics alike. Join us as we journey through the mist-laden pathways of history, tracing the origins of this enigmatic legend. From whispers of a malevolent spectre haunting the tombstones to reports of…
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Unlock the door to a world shrouded in mystery and terror as we check into some of the most haunting hotel rooms in true crime history. In this chapter, we delve deep into the unsettling and gruesome tales of bodies discovered in the most unexpected of places - hotel rooms. Hotel rooms, typically a temporary haven for travellers, have been the back…
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Join us as we dive deep into the murky depths beneath the bustling streets of New York City, exploring the mysterious tales of alligators lurking in the city's labyrinthine sewer system, an enduring myth that has both fascinated and frightened generations. The legend of alligators in the sewers of New York City is a story that has persisted for dec…
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'The Smiling Man’ was a short story that sent shivers down the spines of countless readers on Reddit, telling the harrowing encounter of a man who crosses paths with a mysterious, grinning figure during a quiet nighttime stroll. But what makes this internet legend so enduring and terrifying? In this episode, we'll peel back the layers of the story …
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In this chapter, we will trace the history and cultural significance of Teke Teke, examining how this legend has permeated Japanese culture and transcended borders to captivate the world. Teke Teke, a figure that haunts the darkness of Japanese folklore, is said to be the tormented ghost of a young woman who met a tragic and gruesome fate. The lege…
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Our season IV finale takes us deep into the dark waters of a Scottish Loch as we uncover one of the world’s most enduring mysteries, the ‘Loch Ness Monster’. Join us as we delve into the rich history, sightings, and everlasting intrigue through the mist-shrouded waters of Loch Ness, uncovering the origins and evolution of the Nessie legend. Join us…
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This graphic chapter delves into one of the most haunting urban legends of the modern era, the ‘Russian Sleep Experiment.’ Step into the shadowy corridors of history as we explore the chilling tale that has captivated the minds of conspiracy theorists and horror aficionados alike. From the eerie confines of a remote research facility to the harrowi…
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In this fascinating, complex chapter, we journey into the history of North America to explore the haunting lore of the ‘Windigo’. Join us as we unravel the tales of this malevolent, cannibalistic spirit that has terrorised the imagination of indigenous peoples for centuries. We'll delve into the origins of this myth, tracing it back to Algonquian a…
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In this mysterious and tragic chapter, we delve into the history, the tragedy, and the enduring mystery of the urban legend “The Green Man”, also known as Charlie No-Face. Join us as we unravel the stories and folklore surrounding this enigmatic figure, who is both haunting and heart-wrenching. We'll explore the real-life events that inspired this …
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This grim chapter unveils the mysterious and eerie tale of ‘The Spider Bite’, commonly known as ‘The Red Spot’. Join us as we explore the origins, hair-raising narratives, and the enduring fascination with this unsettling story that has sent shivers down the spines of many. Join us as we study the origins of tales about individuals who wake up with…
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This fascinating chapter delves into one of the most perplexing and chilling phenomena of ‘Spontaneous Human Combustion’. Join us as we explore the history, the bewildering cases, and the scientific mysteries that shroud this enigmatic occurrence. Let’s clear the smoke as we delve into the scientific investigations and the quest for answers surroun…
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This chilling chapter delves into the unsettling urban legend in Staten Island as "Cropsey." Join us as we dig into the haunting history, the horrifying true-crime cases, and the enduring mysteries that shroud this figure that has now been circulated for generations, painting Cropsey as a bogeyman lurking in the shadows of abandoned institutions an…
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This chapter enters the mysterious and unsettling world of shadow people. Join us as we explore the origins and apparent encounters whilst delving into the depths of human psychology to understand the enduring fascination with these elusive, shadowy figures. Is it possible that shadowy figures are entering our world? How can so many people experien…
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In this Fortnightly Podcast, host Luke Mordue examines the historical impact of the stories that haunt our society, tales that have gripped towns and cities worldwide for centuries as actual events. Urban Legends. This bi-weekly adventure will allow the listener to tread the line between fable and fiction whilst the study of reality and tangibility…
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This week Morgan welcomes her new co-host to the podcast Ari Graves! Ari dives right into their co-hosting duties, and discusses the darker side of the Mormon religion! Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Album art: Ben Harrison Hosts: Morgan Benek and Ari Graves Producer: Nick Kizina…
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