Paranormia
Always True CrimeAre you ever awake in the cruellest hours of the night, when the world is quiet, but your mind isn’t?
That’s where Paranormia begins.
Hosted by journalist and parapsychologist Elizabeth McCafferty, Paranormia is a weekly storytelling podcast where true crime collides with the supernatural, the psychological, and the macabre. Each episode explores real cases where belief in something unseen becomes... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 20 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | True CrimeSociety & CultureDocumentary | |||
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In January 2013, a 21-year-old Canadian student named Elisa Lam checked into a budget hotel in downtown Los Angeles. She was travelling alone, documenting her journey online, and calling her parents every day. Then the calls stopped.
Weeks later, he... more
In February 1959, nine experienced hikers disappeared in the northern Ural Mountains. When searchers found their tent weeks later, it was cut open from the inside. Boots were left neatly behind. Food sat untouched. Footprints, some barefoot, led into... more
In 2001, a small wooden wine cabinet appeared in an eBay listing from Portland. Its seller claimed it had belonged to a 103-year-old Holocaust survivor and that it contained a dybbuk, a restless spirit from Jewish folklore. He warned that opening it ... more
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Michael and Suzan Carson drifted through the American West, moving between communes, shared apartments, and marijuana farms. They changed their names, adopted a patchwork belief system of mysticism and religion, and... more
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Peeling layers, commentary on larger social issues, a poetic way with words plus highly sensitive to the victims and their families… the ending of the San Francisco episode was personally very affecting, reaffirming and hopeful. Thank you.
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United Kingdoma month ago - Good journalist
You can tell she’s a smart cookie
Apple Podcasts5Jetsetter199323
Canadaa month ago - Paranormia
Thrilling listen. Listened to the whole series on my drive today all in one, hooked! Can’t wait for more. Also the host has such a wonderful voice to listen to!
Apple Podcasts5Sim_vanUnited Kingdom2 months ago - Brilliant
Really enjoying Paranormia, Elizabeth is a great storyteller!
Apple Podcasts5Nicci LCUnited Kingdom2 months ago - The new series is excellent
Elizabeth is a great host, her curiosity and passion for the paranormal is clear, really enjoying the new series!
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Apple Podcasts | #221 | United Kingdom/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #125 |  Philippines/True Crime |
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The content revolves around the chilling intersection of true crime and the supernatural, highlighting real cases in which belief in the unseen leads to disturbing consequences. Topics frequently explored include cursed objects that incite violence, psychic visions that foretell tragedy, and cults where worship becomes deadly. The storytelling is enhanced by a rigorous blend of research and cinematic narrative, enticing listeners with harrowing accounts that challenge the boundaries between sanity and madness. The format aims to invoke a deeper reflection on the psychological aspects of fear and obsession, making it an intriguing listen for those fascinated by the darker sides of human behavior and belief systems.
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Paranormia launched a year ago and published 20 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Paranormia include:
1. Emma Kavanagh
2. Gabriela Hardiman
3. Mansi Vithlani
4. Jo Meek
5. Laura Brotherton
6. Dr. Coltan Scrivner
7. Mattias Klaassen
8. Char Meier
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