Folktown

By: Gotham West Studios
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Folktown, the podcast that delves into the enigmatic, eerie, and enthralling stories from the heart of small towns, where whispers echo louder than secrets. Join your hosts, Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle, as they guide you through the mysterious and thrilling world of Folktown each week, unveiling new tales of murder, mystery, and intrigue that have long lingered in the shadows.


    In Folktown, we uncover the dark corners of small towns, bringing to light the ghost stories, true crime cases, and haunted legends that have been whispered about for generations. Each episode is a journey into the unknown, exploring the eerie tales that define the folklore of these isolated places. Whether it’s a chilling ghost story passed down through the ages, a true crime that shook a community to its core, or a mysterious legend that refuses to fade, Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are here to share it with you.

    The podcast is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the paranormal and the macabre. Our hosts dig deep into the folklore that surrounds these small towns, weaving together stories of the unexplained with real-life accounts of eerie occurrences. Folktown is where true crime meets urban legends, where the ordinary collides with the supernatural, and where every small town has a dark side waiting to be discovered.

    As you listen to Folktown, you’ll find yourself drawn into the spine-tingling world of haunted legends and creepy stories. The hosts bring each tale to life with vivid descriptions and a deep understanding of the cultural context behind these stories. They explore the mysteries that keep locals up at night, the murders that remain unsolved, and the ghostly apparitions that refuse to be forgotten. From the ghostly figure of the Lady in White to the chilling accounts of the Boo Hag, every story is carefully crafted to send shivers down your spine.

    Folktown isn’t just a podcast—it’s an exploration of the unknown, a dive into the eerie underbelly of small-town life. The hosts take their listeners on a journey through the most chilling and mysterious tales, examining the impact these stories have on the communities where they originated. They discuss how these legends and true crime cases shape the identity of small towns, creating a rich tapestry of folklore that is both terrifying and fascinating.

    For those who are captivated by the unknown, Folktown offers a fresh perspective on true crime and paranormal phenomena. The podcast is perfect for listeners who crave more than just a retelling of events; it’s for those who want to understand the why behind the mystery, the how behind the hauntings, and the what behind the whispers that keep people talking long after the lights go out.

    Each episode of Folktown is meticulously researched and presented with the care and attention to detail that these stories deserve. Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle bring their unique voices to the podcast, creating an atmosphere that is both engaging and unsettling. Their discussions are more than just recounting tales—they are an invitation to delve into the heart of darkness that lies within every small town, to explore the folklore that binds communities together, and to confront the mysteries that refuse to be explained.

    So, if you’re drawn to true crime, fascinated by ghost stories, or intrigued by the eerie and unexplained, Folktown is the podcast for you. Join us each week as we venture into the shadows, uncovering the secrets that lie hidden in small towns across the country. Whether you’re here for the haunted legends, the murder mysteries, or the chilling tales of the paranormal, Folktown promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.

    Tune in to Folktown—where every town has a story, and some are darker than others.

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Episodes
  • Madame LaLaurie
    Oct 22 2024

    This week Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are taking you inside the infamous Madame LaLaurie's house of horrors. Discover the gruesome history behind one of New Orleans’ most haunted locations, where the line between cruelty and the supernatural is blurred. But that’s not all—New Orleans is brimming with haunted places, and the ladies will guide you through some of the most terrifying locations where spirits still linger. Folktowners, you might want to leave the lights on for this one...The spirits of New Orleans are restless—are you brave enough to listen?

    #madamelalaurie #houseofhorrors #lore #neworleans #folktown



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    54 mins
  • The Rougarou
    Oct 15 2024

    This week, Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are plunging deeper into the bayou to unravel the terrifying tales of the Rougarou and other mysterious creatures lurking in the swamps. Legend has it that the Rougarou prowls the shadows of the bayou, hunting under the cover of darkness...but it’s not the only creature to fear. Beware, Folktowners...the bayou's creatures are watching!

    #folktown #lore #rougarou #creatures #swamp #bayou



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    53 mins
  • The Carter Brothers
    Oct 8 2024

    Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are sinking their teeth into one of the most infamous creatures of the night, vampires. Brace yourselves for blood-curdling tales that will make your skin crawl, as the ladies uncover the dark, mysterious history of New Orleans' undead. Folktowners beware, it’s going to get dark this season. Listen if you dare, and let the legends begin.

    #folktown #vampires #neworleans #folklore #legends



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    57 mins

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