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A Scary State
A Scary State
229 episodes
3 days ago
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading to the Green Mountain State — Vermont! First, Kenzie dives into the eerie legend of Slipperyskin, a mysterious creature that’s tormented hunters and terrified locals for generations. Is it a man? A beast? Or something even stranger lurking in the woods? Then, Lauren unearths the chilling story of the Woodstock Vampires — a haunting glimpse into Vermont’s dark past filled with fear, superstition, and the figh...
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Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading to the Green Mountain State — Vermont! First, Kenzie dives into the eerie legend of Slipperyskin, a mysterious creature that’s tormented hunters and terrified locals for generations. Is it a man? A beast? Or something even stranger lurking in the woods? Then, Lauren unearths the chilling story of the Woodstock Vampires — a haunting glimpse into Vermont’s dark past filled with fear, superstition, and the figh...
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A Scary State
Ep.229 Hunted and Haunted in Vermont
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading to the Green Mountain State — Vermont! First, Kenzie dives into the eerie legend of Slipperyskin, a mysterious creature that’s tormented hunters and terrified locals for generations. Is it a man? A beast? Or something even stranger lurking in the woods? Then, Lauren unearths the chilling story of the Woodstock Vampires — a haunting glimpse into Vermont’s dark past filled with fear, superstition, and the figh...
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3 days ago
46 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.228 Spirits Behind Stone Walls
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! We’re wrapping up our last Spooky Special of the year—and this one’s all about castles! First, Lauren takes us to the Czech Republic to explore the eerie Houska Castle. Beyond the spirits said to haunt its ancient halls, legend has it that hidden deep beneath the chapel lies a gateway to hell itself. Then, Kenzie heads to Ireland to uncover the chilling secrets of Leap Castle. With centuries of bloodshed and betrayal, it’s no wonder...
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1 week ago
1 hour 13 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.227 Justice Unfinished: The Stories of Janice Lillie and Faithe Ely
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week’s October Spooky Special is extra special — we’re sharing cases that were brought to us directly by the victims’ families. First, Kenzie tells the story of Janice Lillie, a loving mother and pillar of her community whose life was tragically cut short in November 1991. Though there was a conviction, some pieces still don’t quite fit. Is this case truly solved, or is there more beneath the surface? Then, Lauren shares the st...
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 14 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.226 The Puppet Master: Futoshi Matsunaga’s Reign of Terror
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we dive into one of Japan’s most chilling and disturbing cases. Lauren takes us into the twisted world of Futoshi Matsunaga, a man who manipulated, tortured, and terrorized those around him with frightening control. Known for his charisma that masked pure evil, Matsunaga’s crimes left Japan reeling and earned him the title of one of the country’s most notorious killers. From psychological manipulation to financial exploit...
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3 weeks ago
58 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.225 Lights, Camera…Murder: The Story of the Black Dahlia
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! We’re diving into week two of our October Spooky Specials! This time, Kenzie takes center stage with a deep dive into the infamous Black Dahlia case. The gruesome murder of Elizabeth Short, better known as the Black Dahlia, has haunted Hollywood for decades. Together, we’ll break down the facts of the case and explore the many theories and conspiracies that have emerged over the last 70 years. Will this mystery ever be solved? Join ...
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1 month ago
1 hour 23 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.224 Bad Luck, Good Stories: Superstitions Explained
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! Our first Spooky Special of October is all about superstitions! We dive into the origins of some of the most famous beliefs—like why people knock on wood or avoid walking under ladders. Kenzie takes us deep into the world of Santa Muerte and her influence on Mexico’s narcocultura (narco culture). Meanwhile, Lauren hits the road to uncover unique superstitions from across the United States—you might even hear one from your own state!...
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1 month ago
1 hour 30 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.223 Aliens and Assassinations in Wisconsin
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading to Wisconsin, where history and the bizarre collide! Lauren kicks things off with the story of John Schrank, the man who tried to assassinate President Theodore Roosevelt during a campaign stop in Milwaukee. Schrank’s troubled past, strange visions, and shocking actions make this a story that is as unsettling as it is unforgettable. Then, Kenzie dives into one of Wisconsin’s strangest UFO encounters—the biza...
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1 month ago
1 hour 17 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.222 Rhode Island’s Wealth and Wreckage
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re diving into two stories of wealth, mystery, and maritime hauntings! First, Kenzie takes us into the scandalous life of Doris Duke, once called “the richest girl in the world.” From her turbulent personal relationships to the mysterious death of her companion, Doris’s story is a mix of glamour, power, and controversy that still fascinates true-crime and history buffs alike. Then, Lauren sets sail with the tale of the...
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1 month ago
1 hour 14 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.221 Idaho: Wild in the Wild
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re venturing deep into the wild wilderness of the Gem State—Idaho! Lauren kicks things off with a chilling mix of eerie tales, beginning with the mysterious “Zone of Death” in Yellowstone, where unusual laws spark unsettling possibilities. She also dives into strange disappearances in Idaho’s rugged mountains, stories that leave behind more questions than answers. Then, Kenzie shares the bizarre legend of the Moss Man—...
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1 month ago
1 hour 33 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.220 Michigan’s Ghosts, Lies, and Hidden Truths
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! Things aren’t always what they seem in the Great Lakes State—Michigan! First, Kenzie takes us to the idyllic Mackinac Island, a vacation hotspot known for its charm and beauty. But beneath the picturesque exterior lies a chilling truth: the island is rumored to have over 3,000 haunted locations. Then, Lauren dives into the story of Robert and Jane Bashara, a couple who appeared to be perfect in the eyes of friends and neighbors. Beh...
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2 months ago
1 hour 41 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.219 Georgia’s Curses and Convictions
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading down to the Peach State—Georgia! Lauren kicks things off with the mysterious story of a Pillar in Augusta, Georgia, a structure shrouded in legend and said to carry a deadly curse that lingers to this day. Then, Kenzie dives into the heartbreaking case of Devonia Inman, a man who spent over 20 years behind bars for a crime he didn’t commit. His fight for justice reveals troubling truths about the flaws in ou...
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2 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.218 North Carolina’s Haunted and Homicidal History
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading to our close neighbor, the Tar Heel State! Kenzie dives into the chilling story of Barbara and Russ Stager. On the surface, they seemed like the picture-perfect couple, but when one of them ends up shot in the back of the head, their carefully crafted image shatters. The case may appear straightforward, but the truth is far more twisted than it first seems. Then, Lauren takes us through the haunted halls of ...
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2 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.217 Deadly Love and Haunted Nights in Delaware
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading to the First State—Delaware! Lauren begins with the tragic tale of Mary Elizabeth Dunning and her husband, John Preston Dunning, a story that proves some choices come with devastating consequences. Then, Kenzie takes us to the charming yet eerie Addy Sea Inn in Bethany Beach. This historic bed-and-breakfast is home to the usual creaks and ghostly whispers—but what truly sets it apart is a chilling TripAdviso...
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2 months ago
47 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.216 Kansas’s Cold Cases & Creepy Faces
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading out west to the Sunflower State—Kansas! Kenzie kicks things off with the state’s oldest cold case: the murder of Mary Robin Walter. For 44 years, this case remained unsolved—until advances in technology and modern investigative techniques finally brought the truth to light. Then, Lauren takes us deep into two of Kansas’s creepiest urban legends. First up is the Hamburger Man (and no, we don’t mean the Hambur...
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3 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.215 From Cryptids to Catastrophes: Connecticut's Creepy Past
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading up north to the Constitution State—Connecticut! Lauren kicks things off with a look at two of the state’s eeriest cryptids: the mysterious Faceless People and the elusive Melonheads. The Faceless People are exactly what they sound like—strange figures with smooth, featureless faces and small holes for ears, who prefer to remain in the shadows. The Melonheads, with their oversized heads and unsettling presenc...
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3 months ago
57 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.214 Phantoms of the Plantation and the Haunted Hall of Justice in Louisiana
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we're heading deep into the heart of the Bayou State—Louisiana! Kenzie starts us off with the chilling legend of the Myrtles Plantation, often hailed as one of the most haunted houses in America. From phantom footsteps and mysterious handprints to the infamous tale of a ghostly woman in a green turban, the plantation's storied past continues to draw in curious visitors and paranormal investigators alike. Then, Lauren shar...
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3 months ago
1 hour 15 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.213 Murder, Mystery, and the Minnesota Spirits
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading to the Land of 10,000 Lakes—Minnesota! Lauren kicks things off with the haunting history of the Palmer House Hotel. Built on the site of a former hotel that burned to the ground, the Palmer House has become a hotspot for ghost hunters and paranormal investigators. From disembodied footsteps to unexplained shadows, it’s earned a reputation as one of the most haunted places in the state. Then, Kenzie shares tw...
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3 months ago
1 hour 1 minute

A Scary State
Ep.212 Boggy Creek and Bloodshed: Arkansas’s Darkest Secrets
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading into the mysterious woods of Arkansas! Kenzie kicks things off with the legendary Fouke Monster—an elusive creature said to roam the swamps and forests near the town of Fouke. Then, Lauren dives into the unsettling true crime case of James Waybern Hall. Once a respected figure in his community, Hall harbored dark secrets that led to the brutal murder of his own family. His case shocked Arkansas and left behi...
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4 months ago
1 hour 8 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.211 Fireworks, Felonies, and Fatal Lies on the Fourth of July
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! Happy Independence Day, USA! This week, we dive into the chaos and crime that often unfold during July 4th festivities. We kick things off with some of the ridiculous (and illegal) predicaments people tend to find themselves in while celebrating the holiday. Then, Lauren shares the heartbreaking story of Deundray Cottrell, who was tragically murdered while visiting family over the holiday weekend. Authorities are seeking the public’...
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4 months ago
57 minutes

A Scary State
Ep.210 Furnace Fires and Fatal Rides in Alabama
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we head to the Heart of Dixie—Alabama! Kenzie begins with the heartbreaking story of Vicki DeBlieux, a kind-hearted woman whose life was tragically cut short after a trip to visit family. What started as a journey home ended in a senseless act of violence that left more questions than answers. Then, Lauren turns up the heat with one of Alabama’s most haunted locations—Sloss Furnaces. This historic industrial site once fue...
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4 months ago
1 hour 18 minutes

A Scary State
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we’re heading to the Green Mountain State — Vermont! First, Kenzie dives into the eerie legend of Slipperyskin, a mysterious creature that’s tormented hunters and terrified locals for generations. Is it a man? A beast? Or something even stranger lurking in the woods? Then, Lauren unearths the chilling story of the Woodstock Vampires — a haunting glimpse into Vermont’s dark past filled with fear, superstition, and the figh...