The Storytelling Podcast
Hey there, story lovers! Welcome to "The Storytelling Podcast," your cosy time for surprising tales.
Get ready to dive deep into a world of wonder with me, your host, Alejandra. We'll be exploring a tapestry of stories – from ancient myths and historical facts to heart-warming interviews and even a few spine-tingling spooky tales.
We'll hear real stories, shared by real people like you. This is a space for everyone to connect through the power of storytelling. So grab your favourite beverage, get comfy, and let's weave some magic together.
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Episodes
84 episodes
The Bombing of Dresden: The Story Behind the Firestorm (Ep. 83)
Before Dresden became a symbol of wartime destruction, it was known as the “Florence of the Elbe”, a city of music, art, architecture, industry and life along the River Elbe.Then came February 1945.In Part One of this episo...
The Ghost of the Fado House - A Legend from Alfama (Ep. 82)
Deep in Alfama, where narrow streets wind between old houses and the sound of fado drifts through open windows, there is a legend about a small fado house and a woman whose voice could still be heard long after she disappeared.In this ep...
The British Vampire Files: Three Modern Mysteries (Ep. 81)
What happens when a vampire story leaves the pages of folklore and begins to spread through real communities?In this episode of The Storytelling Podcast, we travel through three strange British vampire cases separated by decades but con...
The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower… and Tried Again (Ep.80)
In this episode of The Storytelling Podcast, we travel back to Paris in the 1920s to uncover one of history’s most audacious confidence tricks: Selling the Eiffel Tower. 🎧 Listen to the full episode and step into Paris in 1925.I...
Missing 411: The Strange Disappearances That Remain Unsolved (ep. 79)
People disappear in the wilderness every year. Most cases have explanations. Some do not.In this episode of The Storytelling Podcast, we enter the world of Missing 411, the name given by researcher David Paulides to a collection of stra...
Randonautica Stories: When Random Coordinates Lead Somewhere Dark (ep.78)
What happens when you let an app decide where you are going?Randonautica became an unlikely internet phenomenon by generating random geographical coordinates and encouraging users to explore whatever happened to be waiting there. During ...
Real Listeners’ Haunted House Stories From Around the World (ep.77)
In this episode of The Storytelling Podcast, we step inside five homes connected to strange experiences shared by listeners from around the world.The stories are presented as listener accounts, with minor details changed for priva...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 76 - 3 Books People Were Actually Afraid Of
In Episode 76 of The Storytelling Podcast, we open three extraordinary historical books connected with magic, witchcraft, spirits, astrology and forbidden knowledge.What makes these books so compelling today is that they are not f...
The Last Broadcast from Blackwood Forest (Ep. 75)
Some recordings become frightening only after you know how they end.Elliot Mercer is spending a stormy night alone at Blackwood Forest Station, covering an overnight shift after another worker calls in sick. The Last Broad...
Sultan’s Palace: A Party That Ended In Death (Ep 74)
There is a beautiful old mansion in New Orleans’ French Quarter with a name that sounds like it belongs to another world: the Sultan’s Palace.At 716 Dauphine Street, the Gardette-LePrete House became associated with one of the str...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium: The Hospital of Lost Souls (EP. 73)
There are few historic buildings in America quite like Waverly Hills Sanatorium.Standing above Louisville, Kentucky, the enormous Gothic-style building was once a tuberculosis hospital where patients came hoping to survive one of the mos...
Napoleon vs the Rabbits: The Battle He Didn’t Win (S03x72)
Napoleon Bonaparte defeated powerful armies, brought kingdoms to their knees and changed the political landscape of Europe. But according to one of the strangest stories associated with the French Emperor, there was one determined army he could...
The Incredible Story of Papillon | The Prisoner Who Escaped Devil's Island (S03x71)
Was Henri Charrière really the man history remembers as Papillon?In this episode of The Storytelling Podcast, we explore one of the most extraordinary prison escape stories ever told.Henri Charrière claimed he was wr...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 70 - The Birmingham Six
Today we are continuing a story that began in Birmingham on a cold November evening in 1974, when two bombs exploded in crowded city-centre pubs and changed dozens of lives forever.Make sure you have listened to part 1!YouTube Epi...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 69 - THE BIRMINGHAM PUB BOMBINGS
The Birmingham Pub Bombings remain one of the most significant terrorist attacks ever carried out on the British mainland during the period known as The Troubles. For those who lived through it, the memory never truly faded. For younger generat...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 68 - Histórias Reais dos Ouvintes (PT)
Hi guys, this next episode will be in Portuguese, so if you’re listening on any podcast platform and you don’t understand, please switch to YouTube, and there you can choose your language.Bem-vindos de volta ao The Storytelling Po...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 67 - THE HALIFAX SLASHER
What if fear is the real threat?Today's episode takes us to Halifax, a market town in West Yorkshire, England, where during a few remarkable weeks in late 1938, ordinary people became caught up in a wave of panic so powerful that it tran...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 66 - The Byford Dolphin Diving Accident
Today we are travelling into one of the most extreme working environments ever created by human beings, a place where men voluntarily lived under immense pressure, worked hundreds of feet beneath the surface of the sea, and trusted their lives ...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 65 - unDEfeated: Desange's Story
Today's episode comes from Desange Kuenihira.Desange is a refugee, entrepreneur, speaker, and the CEO and founder of unDEfeated, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing education and opportunities for underprivileged youth and w...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 64 - Time Slips Compilation
Today, we are diving into a series of strange and real time slip cases, moments where people appear to have stepped outside of their own time, encountering places, people, and realities that should not have existed, at least not in the way they...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 63 - The Whistle Beneath the Tepui
In the southern region of Venezuela, deep within the vast wilderness of Canaima National Park, there are landscapes with Tepuis. A Tepui, or tepuy, is a table-top mountain, or mesas, because of its flat surface. They can be found in...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 62 - Real Hiking Stories from Listeners (USA)
Tonight’s episode is different because every story you are about to hear comes directly from listeners who reached out and shared their personal experiences, describing moments when a simple hike slowly turned into something confusing, uncomfor...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 61 - “THE DANCING WOLFEMAN”
Today’s episode is an immersive reading from a book called The Dancing Wolfeman, written by Rick London, who reached out and asked if I could bring part of his story to life here on the podcast.Get the Book: https:...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 60 - The Gadianton Canyon Time Slip
Today, we are stepping into the strange and unsettling mystery of the Gadianton Canyon time slip, a true story from 1972 that continues to raise one simple but deeply disturbing question: What if time itself is not as stable as we believe it is...
The Storytelling Podcast - Ep 59 - The Arctic Doomsday Archive
Today, we are exploring one of the most remote and mysterious places on Earth, a frozen vault built in the Arctic that holds the possibility of rebuilding life itself, a place designed to survive even if everything else does not.Welcome ...
