True Hauntings & Scary Stories
Cynthia Seer
188 episodes · Explicit
True Hauntings & Scary Stories is a weekly podcast that alternates between lighthearted and spooky conversations/interviews and fictional short scary stories, written and read by published horror author, Cynthia Seer. Everyone loves a good ghost story! Join us to hear neat ghost stories, interviews with lots of different people in the paranormal field, and spooky bedtime style scary stories. The spooks are waiting....
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Wk 12 Update Feb 2026
Our exclusive True Hauntings meet and greet ghost tour is fast approaching! I hope you've marked the evening of Friday, May 1st 2026 in your calendar. Cindy will be in the downtown Columbus, Ohio area, waiting to meet…
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Wk 11 Update Feb 2026
After a brief pause in updates, Cindy is back and giving some hints at some new and exciting content coming soon to her Spooky Friends! Keep Friday evening, May 1st 2026 blocked off in your date book because our ghost…
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Wk 8 Update 2026
In-person Meet and Greet! May 1st 2026 at 6pm. Walking ghost tour in the German Village area of Columbus, Ohio. This is not a kid friendly event so please keep the kiddos at home. There will be rough terrain and it…
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Wk 7 Update 2026
In-person Meet and Greet! May 1st 2026 at 6pm. Walking ghost tour through the German Village area of Columbus, Ohio. This event is not kid friendly so please leave the kiddos at home. There will be rough terrain due…
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Wk 6 Update 2026
In-person Meet and Greet! May 1st 2026 at 6pm. It's a walking ghost tour through the German Village area of Columbus, Ohio. This event is not kid friendly so please leave the kiddos at home. Do no try to find the…
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Wk 5 Update 2026
Happy New Year! Our in-person meet and greet is scheduled for May 1st 2026. It will be a walking ghost tour through the German Village area of Columbus, Ohio. I'll post the link to purchase tickets as soon as the…
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Wk 4 of 17 Update
Cindy gives another update that includes a spooky fact of the week. Maybe the Romans were onto something.... Spooky Fact Website Mark your calendars! Friday evening May 1st, 2026 will be our in person walking ghost…
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Wk 3 of 17 Update and Poem
Cindy has a spooky poem included in this week's update! Enjoy! Also, keep May 1st, 2026 marked on your calendar for an in person ghost tour in Columbus, OH with Cindy! We'll even go to a local restaurant afterwards to…
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Wk 2 of 17 Update
Cindy shares a spooky fact of the week in this update. She's also still diligently working on a special True Hauntings project for Oct 2026 and an in person meet and greet on May 1st 2026! Stay Tuned for more info!…
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Week 1 of 17 Dec 2025 Update
Cindy is taking a much needed "soft break", not to rest so much as to work on upcoming True Hauntings projects and planning in person events! The monthly bonus short stories for paid subscribers will continue as usual.…
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Ep 165 Introducing Paraverse
Cindy has a brand new podcaster, Raven, on the show to talk about spooky experiences, paganism, and more! Check out his new show, Paraverse, and his books on Amazon! Paraverse Website Amazon Shop Spotify Send a…
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Ep 164 Trust No One Pt 2
Claire is fleeing from her parents and has stumbled upon a young woman who seems like she might be able to help. But, can Claire trust her enough to accept the help? This Sarah person might have ulterior motives....…
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Ep 163 Ghosting In Columbus
Cindy invited the host of a ghost tour she took recently to come onto the show for a chat. Jay with Columbus Ghost Tours has some very interesting stories to tell! In fact, he has invited all of us to take an…
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Ep 162 Trust No One Pt 1
Claire is trying desperately to escape a lifelong bad situation. Can she make it on her own or will she need to do the one thing she has never done? Trust someone. I am taking a break (of sorts) during Dec, Jan, Feb,…
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Ep 161 Spooky Appalachia
Heather talks about the legend of the Moon Eyed People of Appalachia and Cindy explains the 7 Rules of Appalachia. Make sure to listen so you learn how to avoid offending the Fae Folk... Send a text True Hauntings…
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Ep 160 The Lesson
Cindy reads a story from her published book, Parade of Nightmares. This story is about a teenaged girl who wakes up in a very scary, very claustrophobic situation and has to figure out how to escape, or die trying...…
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Ep 159 Forbidden Haunted Places
Cindy and Heather talk about two haunted places that you cannot go, one is for other people's safety and the other if for your own safety. Send a text True Hauntings 4694 Cemetery Rd #376 Hilliard, OH 43026 Parade…
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Ep 158 The Stolen Voice
Julie finally conquers her shyness and agrees to her first babysitting job. Unfortunately, she has no idea what this job has in store for her. Send a text True Hauntings 4694 Cemetery Rd #376 Hilliard, OH 43026…
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Ep 157 Curses!
Cindy and Heather talk about curses, two old curses and one more modern curse on a beloved TV show. The Cursing Stone - Entire Written Curse Send a text True Hauntings 4694 Cemetery Rd #376 Hilliard, OH 43026…
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Ep 156 The Picnic
In this story, Peter surprises Jane with a romantic picnic in the woods. Unfortunately, they aren't alone. Cindy is now offering one bonus story episode every month in place of her original plan to make the show a…
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Bo Ep. 30 Are Aliens Among Us?
In this bonus episode, Kat and I discuss the very real possibility that aliens might already be visiting earth. Who knows, maybe that weird neighbor at the end of your street is strange for an out-of-this-world reason.…
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Bo Ep 28 US Haunted Houses
Cindy and Kat discuss one haunted house in each of five states of the United States. These are some really spooky stories, folks! Links mentioned during the show:…
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Bo Ep 21 Final Five State Legends
Cindy and Kat discuss our final five state legends, completely a bonus episode series on one legend for each of the fifty states. This last episode covers Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.…
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Bo Ep 18 State Legends 41 thru 45
Cindy and Kat talk about five more spooky state legends including Walking Sam and The Candy Lady, just to name a couple... Some of these are sad, some are strange, and one is just weird. Join to hear all about them!…
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Bo Ep 16 State Legends 36 thru 40
Cindy and Kat talk about five really neat legends in this one! We like them all! We discuss Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and South Carolina. The website we pull the legends from:…
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Special EVPs Bonus Episode
Cindy plays all of her EVPs for Kat and they analyze each one. There are some really cool electronic voice phenomenon in here! Some are mere whispers or strange noises and some are full blown sentences that you can…
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Bo Ep 15 State Legends
Kat and Cindy talk about five more state legends Will your state be one that we talk about this time? Mine was! Ohio! Links mentioned during the episode:…
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Bo Ep 13 Creepy State Legends
Cindy and Kat talk about legends from five more US states and it gets pretty creepy right off the bat with an aggressive phantom hitchhiker! Send a text True Hauntings 4694 Cemetery Rd #376 Hilliard, OH 43026 Parade…
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Bo Ep 11 State Legends
We hit up some more state legends, looking for some creepy stories. And this time, we found them! This is a nice mixture of weird creatures, hauntings, and a strange disease. Articles mentioned:…
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Bo Ep 10 State Legends
Cynthia and Kat talk about five more states and their most note worthy legends, including some possible aliens, a witch's curse, and even werewolves! Articles mentioned:…
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Bonus Ep 5 Haunted Workplace
Cindy tells Brick about the time she worked somewhere that was extremely haunted and the three sightings Cindy encountered! www.TrueHauntings.com www.Facebook.com/groups/TrueHauntings/ www.Patreon.com/TrueHauntings…
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Bonus Ep 2 Why I Believe In Ghosts
In this very special bonus episode, Cynthia Seer talks about practically growing up in a well known haunted house in St. Augustine Florida, the experiences she had there, the story of why the house is haunted, and her…
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Ep 155 Haunted Hawaii
Cindy and Heather discuss four haunted locations in Hawaii including a Green Lady and and vengeful, murderous man. Thank you so much for supporting the show! Send a text True Hauntings 4694 Cemetery Rd #376…
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Ep 153 Haunted Savannah Georgia
Cindy and Heather talk about four haunted locations in Savannah, GA. Thank you so much for your support! This small subscription fee helps Cindy continue to provide content to you, namely the short stories that she…
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Ep 152 Nature's Witness
In today's story episode, John and Sarah stay in a mountainside cabin for their anniversary but the trip doesn't go the way they thought it would... New episodes are released every Monday. Send a text True Hauntings…
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Ep 151 Celebrity Ghost Experiences
Cindy and Heather talk about four different well-known celebrities and their spooky experiences. Celebrity Ghost Stories on YouTube Celebrity Ghost Stories on Tubi Widecombe In The Moor website Send a text True…
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Ep 150 A Working Man's Legacy
Today's story is one of 8 short stories featured in Cynthia Seer's book, Parade of Nightmares, available on Amazon. Each story feature's a different phobia, this one being the fear of dolls..... A man's ventriloquism…
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Ep 149 Ghost Dogs
Cindy and Heather talk about ghost animals, specifically ghost dogs. Cindy even recounts when her beloved dog passed away and then visited her again a week later. Spectral Animals article Send a text True Hauntings…
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Ep 148 Haunted Mines
Cindy and Heather talk about haunted mine shafts and it gets pretty spooky... There is even one that is open to the public and offers ghost tours! Here's the link! Phoenix Gold Mine Send a text True Hauntings 4694…
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Ep 147 Haunted Ships
Cindy and Heather talk about four haunted ships, one of which is haunted and the other three that are the ghosts themselves! Send a text True Hauntings 4694 Cemetery Rd #376 Hilliard, OH 43026 Parade of Nightmares…
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Ep 146 Spooky Questions, Answered
Cindy asked her Facebook group what burning paranormal questions they had and she answered them on the show! Tune in to hear about opening yourself more to the paranormal, the Headless Horseman, and some of Cindy's…
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Ep 145 Unsettling Toys
Hey Spooky Friends, meet Sarah and Brian from Unsettling Toys! They are in the Portland area and they will take those spooky toys off your hands that just won't quit running amuck in the middle of the night or staring…
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Ep 144 Haunted Funeral Homes
I'm so happy to announce that the podcast is back up and running! There are a few changes but the content will be very similar to what you're used to. I have new theme music, a new co-host that you will probably…
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Ep 143 The Rotted Door
SURPRISE!!!! I'm back! I've missed my spooky friends so much! I couldn't stay away on Halloween! I'm hoping to post episodes pretty regularly again but be patient with me. I'm still juggling a lot. I've written a new…
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Ep 142 Dec 2023 Update
Cindy updates everyone on how her husband is doing and what the future holds for the show. Subscribe to the website if you want to be notified when Cindy posts a new scary story or spooky experience. Also join the…
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Ep 141 Sad Announcement
Sorry, spooky friends. This one is a downer. Be patient with me while my family navigates a serious medical emergency. Love you guys! Spook ya soon... Send a text True Hauntings 4694 Cemetery Rd #376 Hilliard, OH…
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Ep 140 Spirit Communication
Cindy and Kat go over four ways to communicate with the dead. Buckle up, Spooky Friends. This is a creepy one... Links mentioned during the show:…
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Ep 139 Your Ghost Stories Podcast
Cindy has the guys from Your Ghost Stories podcast on the show to tell their spooky tales. Jamie and Nigel tell us all about their spooky experiences and we chat about what brought them to the spooky world of the…
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Ep 138 Haunted Airplanes
Cindy and Kat talk about haunted airplanes. Believe it or not, that's a thing! We talk about several spooky tales but save the absolute spookiest for last....and it's a dark one. Happy Friday the 13th! Send a text…
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Ep 137 Parade of Nightmares
Cindy and Kat discuss Cindy's published book, Parade of Nightmares! This book is a collection of 8 short horror stories, each one featuring a different phobia. Cindy tells some interesting tidbits about what inspired…
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