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Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 032: Circle With a HeadHappy Thanksgiving Week, friends! We're so thankful for you. And so thankful that this week's story list doesn't involve our homes at all. Because we're bringing it this week.We're traveling overseas and visiting one of the oldest standing buildings in England. You guessed it. We're going to the Ancient Ram Inn. And it isn't just old but brimming with darkness. And so many questions surround the innkeeper. Why was the darkness surrounding him so much? We want answers!Once we're done with that lovely trip, it's back to the US. California, to...2018-11-241h 07Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 031: The Magic of FriendshipWelcome back, boys and ghouls. It's time for another spooktacular episode!This week, we're headed to old school Chicago to visit one of the fanciest hotels around. The Drake. This magnificent building not only has room for you and your friends but for a few guests that decided to stay... for eternity.Once you've had your fill, let's take a trip to The Rock. Oh yes. It's finally time to explore Alcatraz. And believe me, there's nothing more terrifying than what lives within the walls of this building.Love this...2018-11-171h 07Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 030: White Mist ThingAfter a week off, we're back with another episode that is a little milder than usual. Scary but at least you'll get a teeny bit of a breather.This week, we're heading to Georgia with Kirsten and she's sharing everything she knows about the famously haunted Fox Theater. This breathtaking theater isn't just home to the stars but to some love sick ghosts as well. And Kirsten would know since she was there.Erin's story has no location. Because she's covering the story of the Dibbuk Box. And this is no ordinary wine...2018-11-101h 08Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 029: Halloween DreamsHappy Halloween! It's time for a bonus episode!We're tearing apart 4 of your favorite horror films to share the shocking true stories behind them. And now you know you won't be sleeping tonight.Enjoy, Ghoul-Friends! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-10-311h 08Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp 028: Death by HiccupsThe countdown to Halloween is on! And we're not cooling down yet.This week, Kirsten is covering the Surrency Haunting in Georgia. And let's be honest... there's no such thing as a boring ghost when you're in Georgia! This ghost isn't just insanely active but it's kind of annoying too.If you need a little more scare in your life, the Linda Vista Hospital in California will give you everything you need. Even a breathy growl on your ear as it shoves you out the door.Maybe you should keep...2018-10-271h 12Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 027: Don't Open the Oven Ready for more haunting tales of terror? Do you have your bravery pants on?This week, we're headed to Englad to meet with a Monk. But this monk isn't silent and he isn't particularly kind. He's lingering about, looking for his next victim and confident that he'll remove anyone in his path. Even if he is dead.Come back to the US for a trip to New Orleans. But don't use the oven because it hasn't been changed. And the ghosts in the house are ready to remind you about what.. or rather...2018-10-201h 25Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 026 : Time to Live in the CarAnd so we're back, from a lovely week, to bring you nothing but nightmares. You thought last week was scary, this week is so much worse.Bad enough that I'm nearly willing to call this the cursed episode.This week, Kirsten is taking us on a journey to England where we're not going ghost hunting. We're going to see a creature so terrifying that it leaves nothing behind but grimaces on corpses.When you're done there, buckle up. We're heading to Gary, Indiana, where you'll visit the 200 Demon House. This...2018-10-131h 16Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 025: Have Some Sugar ApplesOctober is here and we are all for it. The season of spooky. Of hauntings and mayhem. And it's our first October with this podcast!To kick of the season, Erin's channeling her inner terror and taking us to Brazil, where we'll meet a young girl plagued by a poltergeist that's out for revenge. This story has a tragic ending so bring your tissues. And maybe keep the lights on.Once we're done in Brazil, we're going to visit the Moffitt Family. This family had quite a nuisance of an entity living in...2018-10-061h 15Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 024 : Pigeons and RainbowsIt's time for another spooktacular episode of Girls and Ghouls. This week is not just scary but downright weird.We're headed to Switzerland to explore The Joller House. And there's no shortage of creepiness here. Between boney fingers that caress you in the night and a woman lost in melancholy emotions, you're sure to feel a pang of sorrow for the poor Joller family by the end of this tale.But you'll perk right back up when you head back to the states for a visit to the Skirvin Hotel. Which really should...2018-09-291h 20Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 023 : Snick Snake, Wink WonkAll I wanted to do was get a good night of sleep. And this episode ensured that won't happen. Ever.Erin's taking us up north! We're going to visit the Seguin Light, which is the second oldest lighthouse in Maine. It's beautiful. Quaint. Surrounded by nature and a grey ocean.Oh yeah, and full of axe murderer ghosts and the nonstop music of a woman slowly driving her husband mad.When you've had enough of Maine, Kirsten's taking you to Missouri. But don't expect any rest. We're going to the...2018-09-221h 17Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 022 : Normal Dog BehaviorJust in time for the coming fall weather, we're taking you on a fun journey over the border.This week, Kirsten's taking us the beautiful Banff Springs Hotel in Canada. But don't let the beauty fool you. This hotel has it's fair share of secrets. A bride that burned. A murder/suicide. A room that doesn't exist.And the souls that are there to remind you of the history.Once you're done in Canada, let's take a quit trip to Eerie Erie, Pennsylvania, where you'll find a cemetery. Not just...2018-09-1556 minGirls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 021: Guess Who's Back?Guess who's back? Back again?It's time for season 2 of Girls and Ghouls and we're kicking it off with a bang! Don't worry, we won't scare you TOO much. Or will we?This week, we're going with Erin on a trip down memory lane. Vacation time meant lots of time to explore new haunted locations and The Knickerbocker was on the list. This haunted hotel boasts a lovely parlor as well as a ghost that demands his dinner. Oh, and someone that wants to shove you down the stairs.Kirsten...2018-09-081h 08Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 020: Let's Recap This Ish.And that's a wrap! We're officially wrapping up season one of Girls & Ghouls and we seriously couldn't be more thrilled with the success of this show. We've had a blast and had some of the best listeners of all time.Thanks for being a part of this journey and we'll see you in season two!Be sure to join us in the Facebook Group : facebook.com/groups/girlsandghoulsEmail your story: girlsandghoulspodcast@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-06-2330 minGirls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 019: Drugs Are Bad, Mkay?Here we go, one more time. Everybody's feeling fine, here we go now!No, that has nothing to do with this week's episode. Literally at all. But it's stuck in my head as I type it and I thought I'd share.This week, we're chatting it up with some light-hearted celeb talk to get ready for a spooky and sensational episode about things that left me with my jaw dropped.We'll start this show off with a trip to Louisiana. Nope, we're not doing anything gross. Not gory gross. But...2018-06-161h 14Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp 018: Let's Play Herd BallCan you believe it? Season One of Girls & Ghouls is wrapping up. We're stopping at 20 so episode 18 is feeling bittersweet.But we're not slowing down this time! This week, we're going on a journey to visit a ghost in Texas. Austin, in fact. We're donning our fanciest dress and stepping into one of the ritziest hotels known to man. The Driskill Hotel. This multi-million dollar hotel has brought celebrities and tourists alike but the fact that is was built during a time of cowboys and wild west...2018-06-091h 03Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp 017: Human Mummy ThingieWe're in vacation mode. Obviously. Because the stories we keep moving towards are 100% surrounding your travel destinations.What? Didn't you know that you could get travel advice from a paranormal podcast? This is more of a where not to go than a suggestion of places to visit!Kirsten's taking the lead this week and we're going on a luxurious vacation full of tropical breezes. Oh, and a creature that wants to eat you. Like, literally eat you. Hear the terrifying tale of an island that's tormented by an ancient...2018-06-021h 19Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp 016: Warm SeatsAre you ready to have some fun? We're digging into two stories that you are going to be so intrigued by. We're talking less terrifying and more interesting this week.And disclaimer. There's no grossness this time around.You're welcome!This week, Erin's taking on Hollywood. Ever watched the movie, The Conjuring? Did you know it was based on a true story? But as per usual, the Hollywood version is even less scary than the reality of this haunted tale. Because while the movie DID accurately portray one poltergeist in...2018-05-2654 minGirls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp 15: Tennisballs & TubesocksIt's almost time for summer vacation around Girls & Ghouls headquarters. Which means it's time for a ghostly vacation for your mind in this week's episode. That's right, we're headed around the world in an hour.We'll start in California aboard the incredible boat, the Queen Mary. Kirsten shares about this top class vacation ship turned battle ship and friends... the history is unbelievable. You'll almost forget that while this ship was bathed in luxury and is as popular as ever today... it's also occupying some guests that have never left. Including one that simply...2018-05-191h 06Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp 014: Disco DebbieGet ready to feel all the feels in this weeks episode. We're digging into some crazy stories on opposite ends of the emotional spectrum. And FYI, this episode is NOT for the faint of heart or children. Just saying.We're journeying back to New Orleans for a terrifying encounter with another home in the French District. And to make it even worse, it's a home that American Horror Story's Coven Season is based on. We're headed to the LaLaurie Mansion that was inhabited by one of the most notorious female serial killers, Delphine LaLaurie. This home...2018-05-121h 27Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp 013: My Hairy ToesThere aren't many things scarier than a ghost. Except maybe a ghost that's out to get what was rightfully his and taken from him.This week's podcast is nothing but terror from both Kirsten and Erin. But as I write this, I'm realizing... Kirsten's story is nothing short of absolutely gruesome.Journey to the often spooky New Orleans with Kirsten to the mansion that has been dubbed the Sultans Palace. This incredible piece of architecture was the star of the street in its day but when it was occupied by a Turkish Sultan...2018-05-051h 25Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 012: I'm Verklempt.We were a little verklempt when we recorded this episode, thanks to a scare from our favorite actor, Will Ferrel, getting into an accident. He's not a ghost we want to talk about on our show, okay? However, we did bring the heat this week with stories that aren't just spooky but all around fascinating as well. Erin brought it home with a Pennsylvania haunting. And guess where we're headed? Gettysburg, of course. This week Erin dug into Gettysburg College, a college that served as a Confederate hospital during the Civil War. This college, while...2018-04-2852 minGirls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEP 011: Pigs in Space!!!This week in Girls & Ghouls, we’re bringing the pain. No, seriously. We’re sharing stories that are more horrifying in life than we ever thought possible. And even death can’t quiet the spirits here. Because this week, we’re covering the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum and the famous Cecil Hotel. And this week, it’s Kirsten’s turn to kick off the show. The Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was constructed from 1858-1881. And this asylum wasn’t just a lengthy build, it was massive. Massive to the tune of 666 square feet. I mean seriously...2018-04-141h 18Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp. 010: Three for the Price of TwoWe have a special guest on the show this week, and we're bringing you THREE short but creepy stories for the price of two! You'll hear about the Little Blue Boy in PA, the haunted University of Anchorage auditorium in Alaska, and the very active Monte Vista hotel in AZ! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-04-1059 minGirls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp. 009: Butts and BabesAfter several minutes of swooning over Jason Momoa and Kit Harrington's rear end, we dive into this week's stories of terror. Erin talks about the Crescent Hotel, a resort for the fabulously rich and disgustingly famous. Kirsten shares the haunting of the Tallmann family, where witchy women appeared to the children and spookiness happened until the family left abruptly, leaving all of their possessions behind. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-04-031h 08Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsMINISODE: Terror on the TrainIt's Spring Break and we know as you travel you need something great to listen to, so we're doing you a solid and giving you an extra special minisode about a terrifying haunted train town.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-04-0135 minGirls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp. 008: The Irelish EpisodeWe've gone full Irish! Kirsten shares the terrifying tale of Loftus Hall where legend has it that the devil himself played cards on a fateful night in the late 1700s.  Erin brings the Irish to the US with the story of a handprint that just won't go away inside the Old Jail Museum in Jim Thorp, PA. Send your stories to girlsandghoulspodcast@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-03-271h 05Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp. 007: Swirling Vortex of Pure EvilErin does the folks of PA a solid and talks about the epically scary Eastern State Penitentiary. Al Capone was a prisoner there. There are some seriously crazy things that happened when the penitentiary was in operation, and the negative energy still exists.  Kirsten tells the tale of the Marshall House, one of the oldest and most haunted hotels in the country. The hotel served briefly as a hospital during the Civil War, as well as the home of Joel Chandler Harris, author of the Uncle Remus stories. Watch out for ghost children - they bite!2018-03-201h 07Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp. 006: Nightmares & LaughterThis week we break from our usual format to bring you two listener stories, and we both cover the haunting of the Whaley House in San Diego, CA. Visit the website: https://girlsandghouls.com Email us your stories: girlsandghoulspodcast.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-03-1352 minGirls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp. 005: Begone, Satan!This week Kirsten tells the terrifying story of a real-life exorcism from 1928 in Earling, Iowa. Erin shares the story of Johan Adam Lump, his seemingly cursed family, and the hauntings that remain. Visit the website: https://girlsandghouls.com Send in your stories: girlsandghoulspodcast@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-03-061h 29Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp. 004: Well That Escalated QuicklyThis week Erin tells the story of Resurrection Mary who just wants to get her groove on, and Kirsten tells the terrifying tale that took over Twitter, Dear David.  Visit our website: https://www.girlsandghouls.com/ Join the group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/girlsandghouls/ Share your story: girlsandghoulspodcast@gmail.com   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-02-271h 12Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp. 003: Annabelle Goes to TargetThis week we talk about three very creepy dolls - Robert, Mandy, and the infamous Annabelle, as well as The Sallie House in Atchison, Kansas, where a botched appendectomy on a little girl is only the beginning.  Share your stories > girlsandghoulspodcast@gmail.com Join the group > https://www.facebook.com/groups/girlsandghouls/   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-02-201h 32Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp. 002: Rodney the RobotIn this week's episode, we talk about the account of an evil entity tormenting a single mother in Canada, and the gruesome murder and subsequent hauntings of the Villisca Axe Murder House in Iowa. Share your story: girlsandghoulspodcast@gmail.com Join the group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/girlsandghouls/ Follow on Instagram @girlsandghouls See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-02-131h 21Girls and GhoulsGirls and GhoulsEp. 001: The Woman Likes Her ButterThis week we discuss the Sorrel-Weed House in Savannah, GA, and the PennHurst Hospital in Spring City, PA.  SOURCES & CREEPY STUFF: About the Sorrel Family About the hauntings Ghost Adventures S9, E10  - Sorrel-Weed House About PennHurst About PennHurst as an asylum Ghost Adventures S3, E2 - PennHurst Hospital Email us your hauntings! girlsandghoulspodcast@gmail.com Hang out with us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/girlsandghouls/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-02-061h 01The Real Female EntrepreneurThe Real Female EntrepreneurTRFE 173: Being an Artist of Your Life (and Business) with Aileen XuWhat if I told you that you have full creative control over your days? It can so often feel like we don’t. It feels like everyone else and a long to do list of demands is what’s controlling our every move. The good news? That’s not true. Aileen Xu, lifestyle blogger, Youtuber, and podcast host is sharing about her journey from totally-lost-after-college to building a successful business and how she’s become the artist of her own life. This is your reminder: you get to create your own days. Don’t ever let someone else take that power away from you. Aileen and I talk about… Building a business on YouTube The creative control we have over how we spend our days...2017-12-2100 min