SHOOK

SHOOK is a comedic podcast about all things paranormal and unexplained. Hosted by Amanda Reno Bowen & Sannah Parker. ”Every season is Spooky Season in our book, so settle in and prepare... to be SHOOK!”

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Episodes

17. If He Wanted To, He Would

Wednesday Feb 08, 2023

Wednesday Feb 08, 2023

Hello, loves! In this special Valentine’s Day-themed episode, Sannah covers the tragic story of Toni Jo Henry and Joseph P. Calloway. Then Amanda tells us about St. Simons Island’s love legend, “Emma’s Light.” 
 
Do you have a personal #SHOOKstory you would like us to share on a future episode? 
 
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Let's be friends!
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5XKSY_rzrBDOeMhz7guhA 
 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shookpodcast 
 
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shookpodcast/ 
 
Every Season is Spooky Season… https://www.facebook.com/groups/1115739589042652 
 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shookparanormalpod
This episode was made possible by Riverside
 
Sources: 
 
The Feminine Macabre essay The Ghost of Toni Jo Henry by Jennifer Jones
 
Ghost Stories of Georgia: True Tales of Ghostly Hauntings by Chris Wangler

16. Arkansas’s Hottest Club

Wednesday Jan 25, 2023

Wednesday Jan 25, 2023

Hi there, friends! In this episode, Amanda covers Eureka Springs, Arkansas’s notoriously haunted Crescent Hotel. Then Sannah tells us a hidden gem of a story about a haunted Toys “R” Us.
 
Do you have a personal #SHOOKstory you would like us to share on a future episode? 
 
Submit your spooky story here: https://www.shookpodcast.com/shareyourstory.html
 
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Let's be friends!
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Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/shookpodcast 
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shookpodcast/ 
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5XKSY_rzrBDOeMhz7guhA 
 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shookpodcast 
 
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shookpodcast/ 
 
Every Season is Spooky Season… https://www.facebook.com/groups/1115739589042652 
 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shookparanormalpod
This episode was made possible by Riverside
 
Sources: 
 
Haunting History, S1, E2
 
Ghost Adventures, S16, E6
 
YouTube: OmarGosh TV 
 
YouTube: Kelsi Davies
 
Wikipedia
 
Reddit
 
Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places by Colin Dickey

15. New Year, Noudini

Wednesday Jan 11, 2023

Wednesday Jan 11, 2023

In our first episode of 2023, Sannah tells us all about the Davenport Brothers and their connection to Harry Houdini. Then Amanda dives into the topic of the Doppelgänger, sharing various written accounts from historical figures, as well as modern internet strangers.
 
 
Do you have a personal #SHOOKstory you would like us to share on a future episode? 
 
Submit your spooky story here: https://www.shookpodcast.com/shareyourstory.html
 
Alternatively, you can send an email to shookparanormalpod@gmail.com
Let's be friends!
All our main links: https://linktr.ee/shookpodcast 
 
Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/shookpodcast 
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shookpodcast/ 
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5XKSY_rzrBDOeMhz7guhA 
 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shookpodcast 
 
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shookpodcast/ 
 
Every Season is Spooky Season… https://www.facebook.com/groups/1115739589042652 
 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shookparanormalpod
This episode was made possible by Riverside
 
Sources: 
 
A Magician Among the Spirits by Harry Houdini
 
Dark Seance: The Fabulous Davenport Brothers, Most Famous Mediums of All Time Or the Greatest Frauds? by Timothy Green Beckley and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 
 
Atlas Obscura article: Tracing the Development of the Doppelgänger by Tom Little
 
Ranker article: People Share Creepy Stories Of Encounters With Doppelgangers by Nathan Gibson
 
Wikipedia
 
YouTube: Doppelgangers and the Strange Case of Emilie Sagée by Bedtime Stories

14. Get That Out of Your Mouth!

Wednesday Dec 28, 2022

Wednesday Dec 28, 2022

In our last episode of 2022, Amanda tells the tale of Nephi, Utah’s haunted Whitmore Mansion. Then Sannah reads Murder in Printers Alley, a short story from one of her new ghost books about haunted locations in Nashville.
 
Hope you have a Happy New Year!
 
Do you have a personal #SHOOKstory you would like us to share on a future episode? 
 
Submit your spooky story here: https://www.shookpodcast.com/shareyourstory.html
 
Alternatively, you can send an email to shookparanormalpod@gmail.com
Let's be friends!
All our main links: https://linktr.ee/shookpodcast 
 
Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/shookpodcast 
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shookpodcast/ 
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5XKSY_rzrBDOeMhz7guhA 
 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shookpodcast 
 
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shookpodcast/ 
 
Every Season is Spooky Season… https://www.facebook.com/groups/1115739589042652 
 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shookparanormalpod
This episode was made possible by Riverside
 
Sources: 
 
Ghost Adventures, S25, E10
 
Article by Associated Press on Deseret News
 
Wikipedia
 
Haunted Nashville by Frankie Harris and Kim Meredith Harris

Wednesday Dec 14, 2022

Hey, friends! In this episode, Sannah reads a couple spooky stories from one of her favorite new books. Then Amanda tells us all about Chicago’s resident ghost, Resurrection Mary.
 
Happy Holidays!
 
Do you have a personal #SHOOKstory you would like us to share on a future episode? 
 
Submit your spooky story here: https://www.shookpodcast.com/shareyourstory.html
 
Alternatively, you can send an email to shookparanormalpod@gmail.com
Let's be friends!
All our main links: https://linktr.ee/shookpodcast 
 
Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/shookpodcast 
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shookpodcast/ 
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5XKSY_rzrBDOeMhz7guhA 
 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shookpodcast 
 
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shookpodcast/ 
 
Every Season is Spooky Season… https://www.facebook.com/groups/1115739589042652 
 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shookparanormalpod
This episode was made possible by Riverside
 
Sources: 
 
Yuletide Frights: Victorian Ghost Stories for Christmas
 
Unsolved Mysteries, S6, E15
 
Astonishing Legends Podcast - Episodes 102 and 103
Wikipedia
Ghostsandmonsters.com

12. Pseudonym in the Psteudio

Wednesday Nov 30, 2022

Wednesday Nov 30, 2022

In this special bonus episode, Amanda covers Chattanooga, Tennessee’s haunted hotel, the Read House and its resident ghost, Annalisa Netherly. Then Sannah tells us the backstory of Edgar Allan Poe’s final poem, Annabel Lee.
 
Shoutout to our spooky sisters at Two Girls One Ghost! 
 
Do you have a personal #SHOOKstory you would like us to share on a future episode? 
 
Submit your spooky story here: https://www.shookpodcast.com/shareyourstory.html
 
Alternatively, you can send an email to shookparanormalpod@gmail.com
Let's be friends!
All our main links: https://linktr.ee/shookpodcast 
 
Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/shookpodcast 
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shookpodcast/ 
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5XKSY_rzrBDOeMhz7guhA 
 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shookpodcast 
 
Discord: https://discord.gg/Dq752kuA 
 
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shookpodcast/ 
 
Every Season is Spooky Season… https://www.facebook.com/groups/1115739589042652 
 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shookparanormalpod
This episode was made possible by Riverside
 
 
Sources: 
Local 3 News - Chattanooga
 
AK Explorations YouTube channel 
 
Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places by Colin Dickey 
 
Quoth the Raven: It Was Actually Rabies - Article by the College of Veterinary Medicine at  the University of Missouri

11. Cobble Cobble!

Wednesday Nov 23, 2022

Wednesday Nov 23, 2022

Hey, friends! In this episode, Sannah reads a few Native American tales from one of her favorite new spooky books. Then Amanda tells us all about Plymouth’s haunted Taylor Trask Museum. 
 
Happy Native American Heritage Month & Happy Thanksgiving!
 
Do you have a personal #SHOOKstory you would like us to share on a future episode? 
 
Submit your spooky story here: https://www.shookpodcast.com/shareyourstory.html
 
Alternatively, you can send an email to shookparanormalpod@gmail.com
Let's be friends!
All our main links: https://linktr.ee/shookpodcast 
 
Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/shookpodcast 
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shookpodcast/ 
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5XKSY_rzrBDOeMhz7guhA 
 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shookpodcast 
 
Discord: https://discord.gg/Dq752kuA 
 
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shookpodcast/ 
 
Every Season is Spooky Season… https://www.facebook.com/groups/1115739589042652 
 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shookparanormalpod
This episode was made possible by Riverside
 
Sources: 
Living Ghosts and Mischievous Monsters: Chilling American Indian Stories by Dan SaSuWeh Jones; Illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre
Portal to Hell on Travel Channel Channel / Discovery +
Lifeis-forliving.com - “How to See America’s Hometown Hauntings"
Wikipedia

10. SHOOK Stories: Baking Bad

Wednesday Nov 09, 2022

Wednesday Nov 09, 2022

** TRIGGER WARNING: If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org **
 
In this episode, we share our second round of listener-submitted SHOOK Stories. 
 
Thank you SO MUCH to everyone who submitted their personal paranormal encounters!
 
 
Do you have a personal #SHOOKstory you would like us to share on a future episode? 
 
Submit your spooky story here: https://www.shookpodcast.com/shareyourstory.html
 
Alternatively, you can send an email to shookparanormalpod@gmail.com
 
Let's be friends!
All our main links: https://linktr.ee/shookpodcast 
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shookpodcast/ 
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5XKSY_rzrBDOeMhz7guhA 
 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shookpodcast 
 
Discord: https://discord.gg/WPr65B35 (updated - link will expire)
 
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shookpodcast/ 
 
FB group: Every Season is Spooky Season… https://www.facebook.com/groups/1115739589042652 
 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shookparanormalpod 
 
This episode was made possible by Riverside

9. It’s TAINTED!

Wednesday Oct 26, 2022

Wednesday Oct 26, 2022

We’re back with our final SHOCKTOBER episode!
In this episode, Sannah and Amanda go all in with the topic of CURSED OBJECTS! Sannah first tells us all about the Black Aggie, the Dybbuk Box, and chain emails. Then Amanda tells the tale of Robert the Doll and recounts a scary story from a new TikTok friend!Also in this episode:We shout out some of our favorite podcasters, Instagram pals and Patreon fans!
 
*****This episode is sponsored by Virtu.Academy!*****
For 50% OFF your first virtual music lesson, please visit virtu.academy/shook 
 
Do you have a personal #SHOOKstory you would like us to share on a future episode? 
 
Submit your spooky story here: https://www.shookpodcast.com/shareyourstory.html
 
Alternatively, you can send an email to shookparanormalpod@gmail.com
Let's be friends!
All our main links: https://linktr.ee/shookpodcast 
 
Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/shookpodcast 
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shookpodcast/ 
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5XKSY_rzrBDOeMhz7guhA 
 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shookpodcast 
 
Discord: https://discord.gg/VxvXQWJJ 
 
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shookpodcast/ 
 
Every Season is Spooky Season… https://www.facebook.com/groups/1115739589042652 
 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shookparanormalpod
This episode was made possible by Riverside
 
Sources: 
Cursed Objects by J.W. Ocker 
 
Robert The Doll Documentary
 
Robert The Doll by David Sloan
 
OmarGoshTV on YouTube
 
Deadly Possessions TV Mini Series

8. On a SCHOOL NIGHT?!

Wednesday Oct 19, 2022

Wednesday Oct 19, 2022

We’re back! SHOCKTOBER continues!
In this special episode, Amanda and Sannah talk all about Sleep Paralysis –  perhaps the SCARIEST sleep disorder out there. Is it purely scientific? Or are there some supernatural powers at play? 
 
OH! We are having a Haunted Happy Hour! Join us on Discord Thursday, 10/20/22, 7PM EST!
https://discord.gg/7Av8gm4w 
 
*****This episode is sponsored by Virtu.Academy!*****
For 50% OFF your first virtual music lesson, please visit virtu.academy/shook 
 
Do you have a personal #SHOOKstory you would like us to share on a future episode? 
 
Submit your spooky story here: https://www.shookpodcast.com/shareyourstory.html
 
Alternatively, you can send an email to shookparanormalpod@gmail.com
Let's be friends!
All our main links: https://linktr.ee/shookpodcast 
 
Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/shookpodcast 
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shookpodcast/ 
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5XKSY_rzrBDOeMhz7guhA 
 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shookpodcast 
 
Discord: https://discord.gg/7Av8gm4w 
 
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shookpodcast/ 
 
Every Season is Spooky Season… https://www.facebook.com/groups/1115739589042652 
 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shookparanormalpod
This episode was made possible by Riverside
 
Sources: 
 
WebMD
 
https://stanfordhealthcare.org
Wikipedia 

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