What if the art hanging on your wall was more than just paint and canvas? What if it held secrets… curses… maybe even spirits?This week we’re diving into mysterious and chilling stories from the art world.Is Giovanni Bragolin’s The Crying Boy really cursed—and responsible for a string of house fires? Do the figures in Bill Stoneham’s The Hands Resist Him actually move when no one’s watching? And what really happened during the two-year disappearance of the Mona Lisa?Welcome to Part One of our “Art Mysteries Through History” series—where the brushstrokes tell a story, but the shadows tell another.Make sure to subscribe and follow! Listen now on Amazon, Apple Podcast, and Spotify Facebook, Instagram, Youtube = @sirensofthesupernatural Tiktok = @supernaturalsirens Send us your stories and questions at sirensofthesupernatural@gmail.com Stay Spooky!Show Sources:https://medium.com/@.Emily./the-curse-of-the-crying-boy-79d025bbfc5ahttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14014587/Cursed-painting-Halloween-crying-boy-portrait-exhibition.htmlhttps://discover.hubpages.com/religion-philosophy/The-Crying-Boyhttps://www.spiritshack.co.uk/blog/haunted-items/the-hands-resist-him/?srsltid=AfmBOoqXpx8MHuH0rfidDAe3IMmSlzDQIQpCtC5ayBF-riKyBBF_vQwshttps://www.npr.org/2011/07/30/138800110/the-theft-that-made-the-mona-lisa-a-masterpiecehttps://guides.loc.gov/chronicling-america-theft-mona-lisahttps://garrettmuseumofart.org/monday-muse-theft-of-the-mona-lisa/
This week, we're switching gears and exploring the eerie side of the open road. We've got some spine-chilling, real-life trucker tales that are as mysterious as they are terrifying. Buckle up—this ride’s about to get creepy!Make sure to subscribe and follow! Listen now on Amazon, Apple Podcast, and Spotify Facebook, Instagram, Youtube = @sirensofthesupernatural Tiktok = @supernaturalsirens Send us your stories and questions at sirensofthesupernatural@gmail.com Stay Spooky!Show Sources:https://www.ftsgps.com/resource-center/spooky-trucker-storieshttps://www.ranker.com/list/truckers-describe-creepy-stories/christopher-shultzAnd here's some cool stats from the trucking industry:https://tinyurl.com/yc4b33dchttps://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/jd4sqx/truck_drivers_whats_a_creepy_story_youve_got_from/
We’re sinking our teeth into the mysterious world of werewolves, lycanthropes, skinwalkers, and shapeshifters. What’s the difference between these creatures, and where did their chilling lore begin? To help us unravel the myths and meanings behind these iconic beasts, we’re joined by special guest Travis Shortt, who’s here to share his expertise on why we’re so drawn to these creatures of the night. Plus, Travis reveals his list of must-see werewolf movies, with something for everyone—whether you’re a die-hard fan of the genre or just curious about the legends.Make sure to subscribe and follow! Listen now on Amazon, Apple Podcast, and Spotify Facebook, Instagram, Youtube = @sirensofthesupernatural Tiktok = @supernaturalsirens Send us your stories and questions at sirensofthesupernatural@gmail.com Stay Spooky!Show Sources:THE ESSENTIAL WEREWOLF MOVIES: The Wolf Man 1941The Wolfman 2010, Unrated Director's CutThe HowlingWolfenAn American Werewolf in LondonSilver BulletDog SoldiersHowlThe Howling 2, 4, and 5. (4 is more closely adapted from the 1977 novel and 5 is like a murder mystery set in a Romanian Castle) The Beast Must DieBrotherhood of the WolfTHE WORST: An American Werewolf in ParisAny of the other Howling movies not listed above, which would be 3, 6, 7, and 8BEST TV: Dark Moon (TV Series 2022)Kolchak: The Night Stalker. (1974 TV series) S1.E5. The WerewolfHonorable Mention:The Gingersnaps (2000 movie)Source link:https://www.history.com/articles/werewolf-trials-europe-witches
Take a scary story break with the Sirens team! On this episode, we're taking you into the eerie world of H.P. Lovecraft, with achilling fictional horror tale that will leave you on edge. But that's not all—stick around for some haunting real-life stories that may just keep you up at night. Prepare yourself, it's about to get unsettling.Make sure to subscribe and follow! Listen now on Amazon, Apple Podcast, and Spotify Facebook, Instagram, Youtube = @sirensofthesupernatural Tiktok = @supernaturalsirens Send us your stories and questions at sirensofthesupernatural@gmail.com Stay Spooky!Show Sources:https://www.hplovecraft.com/writings/texts/fiction/mez.aspxhttps://www.darkstories.org/post/true-paranormal-haunting-story-13559214The book, Fear and FolkloreGrave RobbersBy Allen Sircy
Come with us to Abingdon, Virginia, a town steeped in history and whispers of the supernatural. Nestled in its historic streets lies one of Virginia’s most haunted locations: The Tavern.For centuries, this establishment has been a hub for locals and travelers, but beneath its charming exterior, it's said to hold secrets from beyond. Join us as we unravel its chilling stories, strange occurrences, and paranormal encounters. This is definitely a place where history and mystery collide... and where the spirits still roam.Make sure to subscribe and follow! Listen now on Amazon, Apple Podcast, and Spotify Facebook, Instagram, Youtube = @sirensofthesupernatural Tiktok = @supernaturalsirens Send us your stories and questions at sirensofthesupernatural@gmail.com Stay Spooky!Show Sources:http://hauntedva.blogspot.com/2010/05/tavern-abingdon-virginia.htmlhttps://colonialghosts.com/apparitions-at-abingdon/#:~:text=The%20Abingdon%20Tavern,-Outside%20the%20Abingdon&text=In%201965%2C%20the%20tavern%20was,make%20sense%20of%20inexplicable%20things.%E2%80%9Dhttps://www.smliv.com/travel/abingdon-virginia-the-most-haunted-town-in-the-smoky/#:~:text=For%20the%20past%2024%20years,the%20charcoal%20numbers%20turned%20red.%E2%80%9Dhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihjOLSg0SdQ
Ever wondered what it would be like to hop into a time machine and experience history firsthand, or maybe even catch a glimpse of tomorrow? Well, buckle up because we’re about to explore the science, theories, and wild possibilities of traveling through time! So grab your flux capacitor and join us on this epic adventure. Let’s get started!Sirens of the Supernatural is ranked among the top 100 Supernatural Podcasts on the web, by FeedSpothttps://podcast.feedspot.com/supernatural_podcasts/Make sure to subscribe and follow! Listen now on Amazon, Apple Podcast, and Spotify Facebook, Instagram, Youtube = @sirensofthesupernatural Tiktok = @supernaturalsirens Send us your stories and questions at sirensofthesupernatural@gmail.com Stay Spooky!Show Sources:https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=98062&page=1https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a43165491/time-travel-possible-with-ring-lasers/https://www.earth.com/news/astrophysicist-says-hes-cracked-the-equation-for-time-travel/https://youtu.be/tqTfFwWu4Qg?si=TTgwpAQCxw5t_e1Ghttps://youtu.be/ok0v9UvJ8K0?si=hI5h7E6wXrfL-4C9https://youtu.be/yQzvyIME9PI?si=1xLXvZI6byRvAyX_https://youtu.be/V7b2X8rqpsM?si=p9h-Wg-4STqf8cAmhttps://youtu.be/_J3mNTc0f70?si=7cxLFapUiIaGixythttps://youtu.be/yH3lkiq4WqI?si=3pTFCoT6FAShL3pzhttps://youtu.be/elOAQX4EPSc?si=7K9QJn2mYDuAqdtBhttps://www.watchmojo.com/articles/top-10-most-convincing-real-life-time-travel-storieshttps://youtu.be/l5-8nJcxPCw?si=OOUpiBCNkIFtVNhqhttps://youtu.be/BDuZqYeNiOA?si=2cklH2S26foreg3hhttps://youtu.be/BzRR4Yg6B3w?si=dnk5Am4j7Ug3pnjr
In this episode, we’re joined by special guest Bennett Tanton, creator and host of the Broadcasting Seeds podcast. Bennett opens up about his eerie childhood paranormal experiences and takes us on a chilling journey through his investigation of Fort Delaware. He also shares the unsettling tale of being oppressed by a Lilith-like entity, along with his spine-tingling encounters with Sasquatch. Tune in for a conversation filled with the unknown and the unexplained.Sirens of the Supernatural is ranked among the top 100 Supernatural Podcasts on the web, by FeedSpothttps://podcast.feedspot.com/supernatural_podcasts/Make sure to subscribe and follow! Listen now on Amazon, Apple Podcast, and Spotify Facebook, Instagram, Youtube = @sirensofthesupernatural Tiktok = @supernaturalsirens Send us your stories and questions at sirensofthesupernatural@gmail.com Stay Spooky!Show Sources:Broadcastingseeds.comBroadcasting Seeds Bloghttps://broadcastingseeds.substack.com/Catskill Appalachian Research Collective (CARC)https://www.youtube.com/@carcuniversal/videosFacebook: @Broadcasting Seedshttps://www.facebook.com/share/1BVjt4ZGmk/Instagram:@broadcastingseedshttps://www.instagram.com/broadcastingseeds?igsh=MW0xeHRyNDE2MXlzZQ==Tiktok: @broadcastingseedspodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@broadcastingseedspodcast?_t=ZT-8uSvlptYp4g&_r=1Dark Holler Moviehttps://youtu.be/1RroGfEEE2k?si=dnthRBuL0c45AR17The Confessionalshttps://www.youtube.com/@TheConfessionalsPodcasthttps://www.theconfessionalspodcast.com/Bigfoot Mapping Projecthttps://www.bigfootmap.com/
Stretching over 2,000 miles through dense forests, rugged mountains,and isolated backcountry, the AT is a place of breathtaking beauty.But for some, it has also been the setting of chilling disappearancesand unsolved murders—stories that remain unanswered to this day.Step off the beaten path and into the darkness with us … because onthe Appalachian Trail, some footsteps never make it to the end.Sirens of the Supernatural is ranked among the top 100 Supernatural Podcasts on the web, by FeedSpothttps://podcast.feedspot.com/supernatural_podcasts/Make sure to subscribe and follow! Listen now on Amazon, Apple Podcast, and Spotify Facebook, Instagram, Youtube = @sirensofthesupernatural Tiktok = @supernaturalsirens Send us your stories and questions at sirensofthesupernatural@gmail.com Stay Spooky!Show Sources:thetrek.coappalachiantrail.org National Park Service websites
Warning: This one’s not for the faint of heart. We bring you the haunting cold case of a family slaughtered in the remote Tennessee mountains. Who did it ... and why were they never brought to justice? The mystery is an emotional rollercoaster that will send shivers down your spine.#supernaturalexperiences #coldcase #murdermystery #podcast Sirens of the Supernatural is ranked among the top 100 Supernatural Podcasts on the web, by FeedSpothttps://podcast.feedspot.com/supernatural_podcasts/Make sure to subscribe and follow! Listen now on Amazon, Apple Podcast, and Spotify Facebook, Instagram, Youtube = @sirensofthesupernatural Tiktok = @supernaturalsirens Send us your stories and questions at sirensofthesupernatural@gmail.com Stay Spooky!Show Sources:https://youtu.be/_zp78xhx71M?si=7gVJFbcNH65aTwYLhttps://www.tba.org/?pg=Articles&blAction=showEntry&blogEntry=66945https://youtu.be/nbH88D1YcJ4?si=elj02Y3xITX3h0n_https://www.cetient.com/case/troxdale-v-state-7725648Royalty Free MusicFree Sound EffectsUH Sound
Sometimes, the dead have a lot to say. Join us for the mysterious tale of the Greenbrier Ghost. The supernatural and the criminal world collide in this one of a kind event in the American judicial system - the only case in which testimony from beyond the grave helped to solve a crime and convict a murderer!#supernaturalexperiences #ghoststories #greenbrier #murdermystery #truecrimestories Sirens of the Supernatural is ranked among the top 100 Supernatural Podcasts on the web, by FeedSpothttps://podcast.feedspot.com/supernatural_podcasts/Make sure to subscribe and follow! Listen now on Amazon, Apple Podcast, and Spotify Facebook, Instagram, Youtube = @sirensofthesupernatural Tiktok = @supernaturalsirens Send us your stories and questions at sirensofthesupernatural@gmail.com Stay Spooky!Show Sources:https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/ndnp/wvu/batch_wvu_gorn_ver01/data/sn84037217/00271764856/1897022501/0463.pdfhttps://www.greenbrierhistorical.org/blog/the-greenbrier-ghost-reexaminedhttps://wvexplorer.com/2024/01/20/greenbrier-ghost-zona-heaster-shue-west-virginia-wv/https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5015852/zona-shuehttps://www.grafwv.com/wv-spirit/2016/08/01/the-1897-schoolhouse-autopsy-the-greenbrier-ghost/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=o9tdAAAAIBAJ&pg=1068,3035905&dq=shue&hl=enhttps://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84037217/1897-07-01/ed-1/seq-3/https://www.gothichorrorstories.com/gothic-travel/the-death-resurrection-and-retribution-of-zona-heaster-shue-the-greenbrier-ghost/https://www.wboy.com/only-on-wboy-com/paranormal-w-va/how-the-greenbrier-ghost-helped-convict-a-west-virginia-murderer-in-1897/https://www.appalachianhistory.net/2018/01/greenbrier-ghost.html