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Weirder After Dark

WeirderAfterDark

Think you know New England? Think again. Join three cousins—Sean, Cathy, and Chris—as they uncover the region’s darkest, weirdest secrets. From haunted mansions and ancient artifacts to cryptids, cults, and murderous mysteries, Weirder After Dark is where humor meets history, and the eerie meets the unexplained. It’s New England like you’ve never imagined.

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00:34:48

12. The Salem Witch: Laurie Cabot’s Magic, Mystery,...

Weirder After Dark ·

2025/02/11

Dive into the spellbinding world of Laurie Cabot, Salem’s official witch and one of modern witchcraft’s most iconic figures. In this episode of Weirder After Dark, we uncover her journey from an artist to a groundbreaking spiritual leader who brought witchcraft into the mainstream. Explore her rituals, her influence on Salem’s identity, and the controversies that followed her rise. Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, this story enchants you.Instagram:⁠@WeirderAfter Dark⁠Have weird New England

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00:27:52

11. The Great Vampire Panic of New England: Fear,...

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2025/02/04

Did you know New England was once gripped by vampire hysteria? In the 19th century, communities across the region exhumed their dead, fearing that the undead were spreading a mysterious illness. This week, we’re diving into the bizarre history of New England’s vampire panic. From spine-tingling graveyard rituals to the tragic tales of families driven to desperation, we’re uncovering the truth behind this eerie chapter in folklore. Was it just superstition, or could there be more to the story? Join

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01:16:50

10. The Smuttynose Tragedy: A Chain of Unfortunate...

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2025/01/28

March 5 1873, started as any typical day for the Hontvet family. Then the wind blew in a different direction, the wrong direction, a direction that set off a series of events that would lead to the gruesome murder of several women. In this episode, The Gang unravels the story of the Smuttynose murders.Instagram: ⁠@WeirderAfter Dark⁠ Have weird New England Stories? Email us: Thegang@WeirderAfterDark.com Reddit & Facebook Community: Weirder After Dark References: 3/9/2022, Isles of Shoals Murders

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00:20:18

Whispers After Dark 2: Two Tales, One Lie

Weirder After Dark ·

2025/01/24

In this episode of Weirder After Dark, it’s time for Whispers After Dark: 2 Tales, 1 Lie! We’re diving into two chilling listener-submitted stories and one deviously crafted lie (props to our imagination!). Sean shares a soul drilling ghost story, a cryptid that's 'all leg', and witchy tale from Granbury, CT. Meanwhile, Chris, Cathy, and our listeners try to uncover the truth. Can you figure out which stories are real and which ones are fake? Join the fun, and let us know how you did

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00:53:35

9. Hammond Castle: Where Love and the Supernatural...

Weirder After Dark ·

2025/01/21

Tucked away on the rocky shores of Gloucester, Massachusetts, lies a castle that seems out of place, as though it were transported from another time and place. This European-style Medieval castle is more than just a stunning piece of architecture—it's the home of John Hays Hammond Jr., a genius inventor, and the site of a passionate, yet tragic love story. But the real mystery? The castle is said to be haunted by restless spirits, with countless reports of strange happenings and ghostly encounters

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00:52:56

8. Rosemary Kennedy: The True & Dark Kennedy Secret

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2025/01/14

Behind the glamorous legacy of the Kennedy family lies a tragic and nearly forgotten story. Rosemary Kennedy, the eldest sibling of the famous clan, was once full of promise—but a botched lobotomy left her silenced and erased from history. In this episode, we unravel the hidden, heartbreaking tale of Rosemary’s life, her family’s shocking secret, and the decision that altered her fate forever. Dive into a tragedy that was kept in the shadows for decades—one that most of the world still doesn’t know

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00:47:54

7. Exeter's True UFO Story: A Town Bathed in Blood Red

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2025/01/07

On the night of September 3rd, 1965, Exeter, New Hampshire, became the unlikely backdrop to one of the most chilling UFO encounters in New England's history. As residents were going about their evening, a series of bizarre lights in the sky turned the town’s peaceful atmosphere into something straight out of a nightmare. A blood-red glow illuminated the night, leaving people paralyzed in fear and wonder. Was it a military experiment? A visitor from another world?In this episode, we dive into the

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00:47:28

6. The Bridgewater Triangle: A Gateway to the Unknown

Weirder After Dark ·

2024/12/31

Here at Weirder After Dark we look into many different strange stories and claims, these include UFO's, mythical creatures or cryptids, ghosts and the paranormal, curses and cults, legends, myths, and out-of-place artifacts. Well, what if I told you I found a local area where all these topics come together in one very specific place? Join us as we explore the high strangeness that is the Bridgewater Triangle.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weirderafterdark⁠⁠ Email us

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00:22:12

Whispers After Dark 1: Two Tales, One Lie

Weirder After Dark ·

2024/12/27

In this episode of Weirder After Dark, it’s time for Whispers After Dark: 2 Tales, 1 Lie! We’re diving into two chilling listener-submitted stories and one deviously crafted lie (props to our imagination!). Cathy shares a goosebump-inducing ghost story and two cryptid encounters that will leave you questioning everything. Meanwhile, Chris, Sean, and our listeners try to uncover the truth. Can you figure out which stories are real and which ones are fake? Join the fun, and let us know how you did

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00:31:01

5. Jane Toppan: The Nurse Obsessed with Death Part 2

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2024/12/24

This week we wrap up the story of serial killer Jane Toppan. The Gang explores the arrest, trial and ultimately the death of the nurse obsessed with murder. ⁠Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weirderafterdark⁠⁠⁠ Email us at: TheGang@weirderafterdark.com References: References - Pretty Evil New England Sue Coletta November 1st, 2020 State Library of Massachusetts - Special Collections Department Name and Location of Repository Jolly Jane Toppan, The Killer Nurse Obsessed with

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00:57:03

4. Jane Toppan: The Nurse Obsessed with Death Part 1

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2024/12/17

Join the ride as we go back in time to Massachusetts when the nurse sent to care for you turns into your worst nightmare. This week's episode, The Gang dives deep into the life and horror of serial killer Jane Toppan! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weirderafterdark⁠⁠ Email us at TheGang@weirderafterdark.com References : Pretty Evil New England Sue Coletta November 1st, 2020 State Library of Massachusetts - Special Collections Department Name and Location of Repository Jolly Jane

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00:56:06

3. The Lake Winnipesaukee Mystery Stone

Weirder After Dark ·

2024/12/10

In 1872, Seneca A. Ladd discovered an out-of-place artifact in Meredith, NH, on the western shores of Lake Winni. An artifact that, to this day, has created more questions than answers. Did natives leave behind this artifact? Was it your mom's birthing stone? Did Aliens give humans a gift? Or is it all one big hoax? In this episode, The Gang explores the mystery of the Lake Winnipesaukee Mystery Stone.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weirderafterdark⁠ Email us

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00:39:59

The Berkshire Abductions

Weirder After Dark ·

2024/12/03

In the small, sleepy town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, in 1969, something out of this world took place. Hundreds of witnesses reported strange lights in the sky that night. Decades later, all evidence and reports seem to have gone missing or never existed in the first place. Join us at Weirder after dark as we explore the high strangeness of the Berkshire abductions.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weirderafterdarkEmail us atTheGang@weirderafterdark.comPodcast Art

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00:32:58

Bonus Episode: The Gang Visits the Haunted S.K....

Weirder After Dark ·

2024/11/29

Cathy, Chris, and Sean visit the S.K. Peirce house and explore 6,661 sq ft of spookiness. It was an unforgettable experience where they got more than they bargained for. In this episode, we hear their reactions and experiences when the S.K. Peirce house comes to life, and things get Weirder, After Dark. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weirderafterdark⁠Email us atTheGang@weirderafterdark.comPodcast Art by:ArtistBFA Art & Design

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00:33:42

The Haunted S.K. Pierce House - The Story

Weirder After Dark ·

2024/11/26

This week, we will be discussing the world of SK Pierce, a man from Gardner, MA, who, in 1876, finally built his dream home, the home that stood out from all the others. Ready to begin his life with his wife and family, he was tragically hit with misfortune after misfortune that continued in the house long after his death. Does S.K. Pierce and his family still roam the halls of the house? Someone does. You can find out more by listening to this episode. Follow us on Instagram:

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00:02:47

Intro - Meet The Gang

Weirder After Dark ·

2024/11/24

Cathy, Chris, and Sean kick off their New England-based podcast that explores all the spooky, unexplained, and flat-out weird shit that happens in the northeast. In this episode, they'll introduce Weirder After Dark and share a little bit about what got them interested in sharing these stories. The first episode drops on Tuesday 11/26/24! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weirderafterdark⁠⁠ Email us at TheGang@weirderafterdark.com Podcast Art by: ArtistBFA Art & Design

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