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The West London Witch

Rebecca Struzyna

The West London Witch is a podcast where we share real stories about all things spooky, strange, mysterious, and unexplained.

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00:37:36

Analyzing Amityville: Part Two

The West London Witch ·

2024/10/31

Happy Halloween! Welcome to Part Two of our deep dive into the Amityville Horror. Today we conclude our story inside the infamous investigation and seance lead by Ed and Lorraine Warren inside 112 Ocean Avenue. You may think you know this story but have you ever heard it from someone who was actually there? Join us as reporter Laura Didio pulls back the curtain and gives us the inside scoop as we Analyze Amityville.

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00:45:49

Analyzing Amityville: Part One

The West London Witch ·

2024/10/22

This year for Halloween I wanted to do something truly special: our first two-part series. The story of the Amityville Horror is one of the most well-known and controversial murders and paranormal investigations of all time. There have been countless retellings and spin-offs based on the case, but have you ever heard the story from someone who was actually there? Today reporter, Laura Didio, shares with us her firsthand account of working on the Amityville case. Prepare yourself as we dive deep

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00:43:26

Bodmin Jail

The West London Witch ·

2024/10/08

It is no secret that England has its share of gruesome and grizzly history. Although Cornwall is a stunning stretch of the British coastline, situated high on top of Bodmin Moor is the infamous Bodmin Jail, a foreboding and sinister building with a truly macabre past. Today historian and general manager Jess, takes us inside bloody Bodmin Jail to to meet some of the inmates who were never released, even after they died.

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00:42:31

The Doorway To Darkness

The West London Witch ·

2024/09/24

Seemingly anyone interested in the paranormal has their own thoughts and opinions regarding the infamous Ouija board. Some people think it is merely a game, others believe it's a dangerous portal to the unknown. However, regardless of your personal feelings towards the talking board, there is no doubt that it is not a practice shrouded in mystery and controversy. Today Amanda D. Paulson, paranormal investigator and content creator, shares with us a deeply personal story about the consequences

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00:37:09

Ballygally Castle

The West London Witch ·

2024/09/10

Welcome to the Season Five Premiere of The West London Witch! Today we are journeying to the austere coast of Northern Ireland, to the high turret of Ballygally Castle, for a startling confrontation between fact and fable. Although this ancient castle is certainly haunted, the legend and lore surrounding are a lot less certain. Join us as Ashlie takes us down a historical rabbit hole full of myth, mystery, murder, and mistaken identities.

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00:46:23

I Know It's True, A Friend Of A Friend Told Me So:...

The West London Witch ·

2024/07/23

Welcome to the Season Four Finale! In the great tradition of "Are You Afraid Of The Dark" we will be sharing a collection of urban legends and hometown horror stories. Prepare to be scared!Thank you to all of our Storytellers who have graciously shared their time and stories with us this season. Thank you to you, our lovely listeners, for your constant love and support. And most of all thank you to our amazing Patrons who dedicate not only their endless enthusiasm but money to continue to

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00:40:50

Home Is Where The Haunt Is

The West London Witch ·

2024/07/09

The phenomenon of poltergeist activity is a puzzling one. The term poltergeist literally translates to "knocking spirit". In German folklore poltergeists are mischievous, naughty, and destructive entities. But what brings forth this type of activity? Are they ghosts? Echoes from the past? Or perhaps, a metaphysical response to a very natural part of growing up? Regardless of what causes this activity, being in the midst of it is nothing short of terrifying. Today our storyteller Rory takes

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00:40:50

When In Witch City

The West London Witch ·

2024/06/19

Today we are headed on a paranormal journey to some of the most haunted locations in all of America. Kathleen, of Witch City Paranormal, shares with us the stories that have fundamentally changed and challenged her as a paranormal investigator. Buckle up for a wild ride through insane asylums, haunted funeral homes, spirited prisons, and portals to the other side.

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00:37:18

Tales From The West London Witch Crypt: Part Two

The West London Witch ·

2024/06/04

Welcome to the second instalment of my favourite short yet scary stories. I have conducted over 100 interviews for The West London Witch, but not all of those stories fit our structure. So what happened to them? Well the main reason a story does not make it onto the show is because it is simply too short. However, today I decided it was time to dust off some more of my favourite mini stories. I hope you enjoy this collection of boo moments that were just too spooky to sit hidden away on my hard

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00:33:09

The Spirit Of The Whisky Rebellion

The West London Witch ·

2024/05/21

Today we are slipping into a historical time loop of mystery, rebellion, frustration, and deadly deeds. When Beckie-Ann Galentine arrived at The Black Horse Tavern to film a paranormal documentary, she was expecting a spooky yet benign haunting. What she was not prepared for was an investigation fraught with dissent, anger, and spirits that may never be at rest. Prepare yourself for a wild adventure, full of history, haunts, and spirits of all kinds.

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00:43:34

The Milford Mystery

The West London Witch ·

2024/05/07

It would not be a complete season of The West London Witch without our friends from the Eastern Connecticut Paranormal Society. In this very special episode, Co-Founder David takes us deep into one of the most iconic and incredible investigations the team has ever taken on. This not your average home hunting, but rather a tragic story that spans over 50 years.

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00:34:00

Not So Urban Legends

The West London Witch ·

2024/04/09

Todays episode is all about New England urban legends and the intersection between tall tales and real life encounters. Rosie Grant is best known for her cemetery storytelling. Rosie recreates recipes found on gravestones across the US and shares them on her Instagram and Tik Tok Ghostly Archives. However, the stories she is sharing with us today or not sweet treats, but rather terrifying encounters with the unknown. What is lurking deep in the woods? Mothman? Bunnyman? Bigfoot? Or just scared

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00:41:58

Inside Iron Island

The West London Witch ·

2024/03/26

In the city of Buffalo New York, stands the historic Iron Island Museum. Circa 1883, this once church come funeral home has now been lovingly and beautifully converted into a neighborhood museum, displaying a lot more than just artifacts and exhibits. The Iron Island Museum is touted as one of the most haunted locations in New York and after today’s episode, I have no doubt that you will agree.

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00:31:04

Madison Seminary

The West London Witch ·

2024/03/12

Built in 1847, this once modest timber framed school house has grown and evolved into a stunning and sprawling palace for the paranormal. Today Courtney, a travel blogger and paranormal investigator, takes us deep inside the one location that still haunts her to this very day. Although the seminary is now empty, it is still teeming with former residents and endless volumes of haunted history.

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00:37:33

The Warren Legacy

The West London Witch ·

2024/02/27

There is no doubt that the most famous paranormal investigators of the 20th and 21st century are Ed and Lorraine Warren. Their work has been immortalised in movies, books, podcasts, and endless documentaries. Although Ed and Lorraine have now passed on, their work continues. Today Chris McKinnell, the grandson of the Warren's, shares with us the case that most profoundly changed and shaped him as a paranormal investigator. The Warren's desire to help those in need lives on through Chris and

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00:42:32

Tales From The West London Witch Crypt

The West London Witch ·

2024/02/06

I have conducted over 100 interviews for The West London Witch, but we only have 64 episodes in our repertoire. So what happened to all the other stories? The main reason a story does not make it onto the show is because it is simply too short. However, today I decided it was time to dust off some of my favourite short but scary stories. I hope you enjoy this collection of boo moments that were just too spooky to sit hidden away on my hard drive.Did you know that you can now find The West London

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00:40:34

Macabre Mysteries

The West London Witch ·

2024/01/16

Some interactions with the spirit world are lovely, warm, and moving; but here is a cautionary tale about never allowing yourself to be lulled into a false state of comfort with the paranormal. You never know who, what, or why a ghostly encounter my take a turn for the terrifying! Today Malia Miglino, from the TV show Haunted Discoveries, shares with us her personal paranormal journey and the many twists and turns it has taken. Are you loving The West London Witch and want more content? Why not

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00:48:32

Re-examining The Ripper

The West London Witch ·

2023/12/24

Happy Christmas! Nothing quite says Christmas like the romantic world of Victorian England. When we think of the 1800s, our mind instantly goes to Charles Dickens, the Brontë sisters, Oscar Wilde and Thomas Hardy. But underneath the rosy world of dinner parties, family values, and Victorian sensibilities was the dark and dangerous underbelly of the lower working-class. In the autumn of 1888, a string of crimes occurred that rocked the country and still fascinates and confounds true crime enthusiast

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00:43:45

Sentencing Satan

The West London Witch ·

2023/12/12

In 1981 Arne Cheyenne Johnson rocked the nation when he committed a violent and heinous crime against his friend and then proceeded to blame the devil for his actions. What might have been dismissed as the ramblings of a mad man trying to literally get away with murder, actually became a world wide sensation. This landmark case is the topic of many books, movies, and documentaries, and today we are lucky to hear the story from a man who was there himself reporting on the crime in real time. Get

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00:37:30

A Haunting On The Hornet

The West London Witch ·

2023/11/28

Famous for its invaluable contributions to WW2 and the US Space Program, the USS Hornet is a highly decorated Naval vessel. Although she is decommissioned today, that does not mean she is at rest. The USS Hornet is reported to be one of the most haunted ships in the world; and after today's episode you'll be sure to see why. Are you loving The West London Witch and want more? Fear not! There is a boat load of additional content on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewestlondonwitch

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