Ep57 - The Rosenheim Poltergeist AND The Lady in Red

Amber got Callum a birthday gift of a brand new bookazine about ghosts, so they take turns reading stories about troubled young women in the 20th century who were ghosts. Or were trying to be ghosts? Or were just trying to find love in this crazy mixed-up world? If you've ever acted like a superna…

Ep56 - Ripley Castle, Baddesley Clinton, AND Littlecote

Callum & Olly hunt through Haunted Houses looking for a decent ghost. Along the way they find some impressive houses, and some inhumane acts, and an inappropriate Nun. If you like wet ghosts, email: ⁠⁠⁠2ndhandhaunt@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ Haunted Houses (C)1907 by Charles G Harper (1994 ISBN 1 85958 068 8) …

Ep55 - The Dancing Devil

Callum & Amber see out the old year with something more annoying than fireworks: a spooky something that won't leave the poor wealthy Shchapoff family, and their numerous servants, alone. Escalating from a ruckus on the roof to a sure-fire murder attempt, this Russian devil is not to be trifled wit…

Ep54 - A Christmas Saga: The Story of Glam

Just in time for Christmas, Callum & Amber sit down to read what Andrew Lang calls "The best story in the world": the old Icelandic tale of Glam. As an excerpt from Iceland's Saga of Grettir the Strong: Yeomen, shepherds, monsters, thralls, and big strong boys abound. Send us you Christmas wishli…

Ep53 - Letter from Amy, 13yo

Jess, Justin, and Callum provide very different, yet equally esteemed interpretations of the poltergeist and spectral events surrounding poor Amy, a thirteen year old girl in the USA in 2002. After they give their own advice they hear what Echo Bodine: self proclaimed ghostbuster, psychic, clairvoy…

Ep52 - The Tower of London

Olly's back from his holiday just in time to celebrate our 2 year anniversary! Callum updates him on his own recent spooky experience, catches up on Olly's circumstances during the Halloween Seance, and reads a haunting tale of the one place in London that Olly didn't go: the Tower of London. If y…

Ep51 - The Grisly Box, The Rooted Corpse AND The Hairy Arm

Callum & Amber indulge in their bed-time routine: cozy pajamas, potent nightcaps, and stories from Japanese folklore. If you've ever buried a corpse beneath a house, admit your sins here: ⁠⁠⁠2ndhandhaunt@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ Japanese Tales selected, edited, and translated by Royall Tyler (C)1987 (ISBN 0-…

Bonus Episode - Spirit Box Halloween

It's Halloween 2025, and that means it's time to try and contact the dead again! This time we're using the Estes Method to tap into the Spirit Realm via a Spirit Box. Or at the very least Callum, Steph, Justin, an Amber try to contact Olly who is in an undisclosed location halfway around the worl…

Ep50 - Australia's Haunted Hospitals

Fresh from their ghost hunt in a haunted lunatic asylum, Olly asked Callum to find some stories about other haunted health care facilities. He hit the jackpot, because apparently the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Brisbane's Royal Children's Hospital, AND Adelaide's Women's and Children's Hospital are a…

Ep49 - Z-Ward Ghost Hunt

Callum, Olly & Amber went on a Ghost Hunt in the old Glenside Z-Ward (a.k.a. Parkside Lunatic Asylum). Find out what they saw, heard, and felt in the dingy, barbaric, and reputedly haunted facility that held Adelaide's most troubled minds for over 100 years. Recommend more haunted sites at: ⁠⁠⁠2n…