Paul Vs the Paranormal - The Podcast

5 Creepy Japanese Urban Legends to Keep you up at Night

Tonight on Paul Vs the Paranormal, we step into the terrifying world of Japanese urban legends — stories whispered in school corridors, shared online in the dead of night, and feared across generations. From the horrifying smile of the Slit-Mouthed Woman to the crawling nightmare of Teke Teke, these legends blur the line between myth and reality. We’ll descend into the mystery of Kisaragi Station — the phantom train station people claim to have visited but never found again — and uncover the chilling tale of Aka Manto, the masked spirit who asks victims a deadly question in abandoned restrooms. Finally, we open the cursed door to Red Room Curse, one of the internet’s most infamous paranormal stories. Are these just creepy campfire tales… or warnings of something darker lurking in the shadows of modern Japan? Turn the lights down, lock the doors, and prepare for one of the most disturbing episodes yet.

Blue Mary - The Ghost with no History

In the quiet outskirts of Bradford, a chilling legend refuses to fade. They call her Blue Mary… A ghost with no known identity, no recorded death, and no clear origin. At the site of Bolton Old Hall in Wrose, locals reported strange disturbances—livestock behaving oddly, an overwhelming sense of being watched, and sightings of a mysterious blue figure drifting through the darkness. But here’s what makes this case truly unsettling… There’s no evidence she ever existed. So how does a ghost story begin… with no beginning? In this episode of Paul Vs the Paranormal, we explore the eerie mystery of Blue Mary—where folklore, fear, and the unknown collide. 👻 Is Blue Mary a forgotten spirit… or something else entirely?

The Island of the Dolls

Deep within the canals of Xochimilco lies one of the most unsettling locations in the world — Island of the Dolls. Covered in hundreds of decaying, lifeless dolls, this eerie island hides a tragic story that refuses to stay buried. In this episode of Paul Vs the Paranormal, we explore the haunting origins of the island, the life of the man who created it, and the chilling experiences reported by visitors and paranormal investigators alike. From whispers in the trees to dolls that seem to move when no one’s watching… is this just legend, or something far more sinister? Enter if you dare — but don’t expect the dolls to stay silent.

The Clown Motel: Faces That Never Sleep

In this chilling episode of Paul Vs the Paranormal, Paul travels to Tonopah, Nevada — home to the infamous Clown Motel. Built beside a cemetery filled with miners and plague victims, this roadside oddity houses thousands of clown dolls, each with a frozen smile and glassy stare. Paul explores the motel’s unsettling origins, the tragedies buried next door, and the unnerving claims from guests who have witnessed shadow figures, disembodied laughter, and dolls that seem to move on their own. As the sun sinks behind the Nevada desert, the line between playful and sinister fades. Are visitors truly alone in their rooms… or are the clowns watching? Check out my YouTube channel for more contentPaul Vs the Paranormal - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@PVParanormal]

Halloween episode - AI Stories of the Paranormal

In this episode, Rob, Matt and I ask our favourite AI to tell us some spooky stories for Halloween, the results..... we'll you'll just have to listen to find out. Head over to my YouTube channel and show some love Paul Vs the Paranormal - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@PVParanormal]