Monsters After Midnight Podcast

Delve into the chilling tales of Moosham Castle, where the echoes of history's darkest trials still resonate through its ancient stone walls. Once a site of gruesome witch trials in the 17th century, the castle remains haunted by the souls of the condemned, forever trapped in their torment.
Unearth the spectral stories of the accused women, healers, and outsiders who were forced into unspeakable suffering, their cries for mercy etched into the fabric of the fortress. But the castle's shadows hold more than the spirits of victims; they conceal the dark presence of the executioners, whose ghosts linger, embodying the cruelty of a bygone era.
Join us as we explore the sinister legends of Moosham Castle, from spine-tingling ghost encounters to the eerie claims of werewolf prowlers. Will you dare to step into a world where the lines between past and present blur, and the search for justice remains eternal?

In the late 1800s, Eleanor's life was shattered when she was left abandoned at the altar. Grief-stricken, she made a fateful choice that ended in tragedy. Yet, even in death, her soul could not find peace. Eleanor's spirit roams, forever searching, and her presence is felt by those unwillingly caught in her tale of love lost. As years pass, whispers of her sightings spread—a woman in a tattered wedding dress, her veil billowing despite the still air, wandering the graveyard and lingering by the chapel where her wedding never happened. Her ghost became an ominous figure, a harbinger of heartbreak for those who encountered her. Legends tell of her haunting mirrors on Valentine's night and visiting those who dare speak her name. Eleanor's unresolved heartache casts a long shadow over the town, leaving a chilling reminder of love's power and the relentless grip of unending sorrow.

Venture into the eerie depths of Ballygally Castle, a place steeped in history, mystery, and the supernatural. Built in 1625, this fortress of shadows harbors the chilling tale of Lady Isabel Shaw, whose spirit remains unyielding even centuries after her tragic demise. As guests roam its haunted corridors, eerie sounds and supernatural encounters stir the vivid memories of a dreadful past. Paranormal investigators flock here, capturing whispers, cries, and heart-rending knocks that echo an eternal sorrow.
Through the haunting narrative, uncover the dark secrets of Ballygally, where love once morphed into horror and despair lingered thick in the air. Lady Isabel’s ghostly presence serves as a poignant reminder of her undying search for a lost child, while darker entities lurk in the shadows, feeding upon the castle's grief. Experience the surreal sensation of encountering the past as restless spirits continue their wanderings, leaving a chilling mark on all those who dare to venture into this timeless fortress.

At Dragsholm Castle, history and horror entwine within its ancient walls, weaving a narrative as chilling as the cold stone corridors. Once a symbol of authority and power, the castle transformed into a prison marked by untold suffering. Its bloody past unfolds with stories of betrayal and despair, epitomized by the tormented soul of James Hepburn, the Fourth Earl of Bothwell, whose spirit is bound in unending anguish.The castle is haunted by apparitions like the White Lady, a figure of tragic love, punished cruelly for her choices, and the Grey Lady, a grateful servant whose presence remains a quiet echo of her past devotion. These spirits reveal themselves in sudden chills and spectral sightings, leaving visitors with an unforgettable sense of unease.As night falls over Dragsholm, the air fills with whispers of the long departed, and every shadow holds a story begging to be told. Join us as we embark on a ghostly journey, seeking to uncover the enduring mysteries that these restless spirits guard at Dragsholm.

Step into the shadowy corridors of the Tower of London, where history and the supernatural collide in a chilling narrative. Built by William the Conqueror with the intent of domination and fear, this fortress has witnessed centuries of suffering, betrayal, and restless spirits. Within its stone walls, echoes of the past linger, from the ghost of Anne Boleyn cradling her severed head to the spectral laughter of two lost princes.
Venture further and encounter the tragic figure of Lady Jane Grey, reliving her final days in quiet sorrow, or listen for the eerie melodies of ghostly musicians lost to time. Uncover the ruthless tales of the tower's infamous torture chambers—where anguished souls are said to remain chained by their own suffering.
Today, the Tower remains a bustling tourist attraction, yet its dark history continues to draw those intrigued by the unknown. Beefeaters recount chilling tales of encounters with the spirits that guard this ancient monument, revealing that the ghosts are not mere relics of the past but active presences that haunt its every shadow.
Join us as we traverse the haunted halls and unravel the mysteries of the Tower's spectral inhabitants. Will you dare to explore the stories of the Tower's tragic past and meet the spirits face to face? Remember, dear listener, you are never truly alone within these ancient walls.

In the picturesque Loire Valley, where vineyards stretch endlessly, stands the enigmatic Chateau de Brissac, a magnificent relic of French nobility. Yet, behind its grand facade lies a heart-chilling tale of betrayal, jealousy, and murder—a tale that transcends centuries to haunt the very walls of the castle.
This episode delves into the tragic story of Charlotte of France, the ill-fated mistress of the castle, whose life ended violently at the hands of her husband, Jacques de Breze. Her gruesome murder sewed seeds of legend, birthing the fearsome Green Lady, a spectral presence that continues to send shivers down the spines of those who dare to visit.
We explore the haunting lore surrounding this infamous estate, from the shadowy tower where Charlotte met her end to the chilling encounters with her ghostly apparition. Discover if you have the courage to step inside and face the echoes of despair and betrayal at Chateau de Brissac.

Welcome to a spine-chilling New Year's Eve special of Monsters After Midnight, where time itself becomes our most relentless adversary. In tonight's episode, we delve into the haunting legend of the Clockmaker's Curse. As the clock ticks towards the stroke of midnight, join us on a journey back to an 18th-century European village to unravel the tragic tale of Johann Richter. His obsession with mastering time led to the creation of a magnificent clock, only for it to herald his doom and a night of chaos that still echoes through the centuries.
The ominous chimes of Johann's clock have continued to reverberate through history, encapsulating tales of wealthy industrialists struck down at the moment of celebration and clocks gone awry, harboring sinister secrets. On a night when the past and future collide, we confront our deepest fears of time's passage.
Venture into the world of cursed objects and the supernatural as you listen to eerie encounters with haunted clocks in modern times. These stories bind us to a timeless terror, reminding us of our fragile relationship with the inexorable passage of time.
As the New Year approaches, heed this midnight warning: time is both a gift and a threat. So when the clocks strike twelve, remember – each tick is a step towards the unknown...

The holiday season is a time of joy and warmth for many, yet shadows linger for some. When the nights grow still and snow blankets the world, the line between the living and the dead blurs. In this special bonus episode of Monsters After Midnight, we delve into the enigmatic and chilling stories of the Christmas Wraith. This spectral figure, bound to the holiday season by grief and vengeance, stirs fear even amidst celebrations.Journey with us as we uncover the origins of the Christmas Wraith, from the Yule Ghost of Scandinavian folklore to the sorrowful legends of Eastern Europe. Unearth haunting tales from across the globe, and discover why these spectral visitors remain integral to the spirit of the holidays.Explore the psychological and historical factors that intertwine hauntings with Christmas, reflecting on the deep emotional resonance these stories evoke. In tales old and new, the Christmas Wraith serves as both cautionary figure and enduring symbol of humanity's fears and hopes.

Step into the shadowed halls of Edinburgh Castle, a fortress where history and the supernatural collide. Perched high on Castle Rock, this iconic Scottish landmark has a rich past marked by sieges, royalty, and ghostly tales that continue to send shivers down the spine.Join us as we explore the legend of the Headless Drummer, whose eerie drumming warns of impending danger, and listen for the faint sound of the Ghostly Bagpiper, forever lost in the castle’s labyrinthine tunnels. Discover the tragic story of Lady Janet Douglas, also known as the Grey Lady, whose unjust fate leaves an air of sorrow lingering in the corridors.Dare to delve into the chilling dungeons echoing with despair and the cries of restless spirits. As paranormal investigators flock to Edinburgh Castle seeking evidence, the past refuses to stay buried, question why these specters persist amidst the soaring winds on Castle Rock. Listen closely, as shadows hide more than just history here.

Join Jenna on an eerie journey into the heart of one of Ireland's most haunted landmarks, Leap Castle. Nestled amid the misty hills of County Offaly, this ancient fortress holds a legacy steeped in bloodshed, betrayal, and spectral terror. From its beginnings as a clan stronghold to its dark tales of fratricide and sacrilege, Leap Castle's past is as tumultuous as it is chilling.
Delve into the mysteries of the infamous Bloody Chapel, where the tragic echoes of a brother's betrayal still cling to the air, and the ominous Oubliette, a dungeon of despair that once swallowed its victims whole. Discover the sinister presence of the Elemental, a creature of myth and fear said to haunt the corridors with eyes like burning coals.
As fear and history intertwine, Leap Castle continues to allure paranormal investigators and thrill seekers from around the globe, each hoping to capture a glimpse of the unexplained. Will you dare to explore its shadowy halls and uncover the secrets that refuse to be forgotten? Prepare for a chilling tale that blurs the line between the past and the present—a testament to Ireland's dark and haunting legacy.