Bantering Banshees
Step into the shadows with Steph and Jill, where paranormal history meets hilarious banter. Each episode, we discuss the history of how places came to be, the spirits said to linger there, and the creepy experiences from people.
But don’t worry… we keep it light with our offbeat humor and playful banter, making sure things never get too scary. It’s the perfect mix of eerie and entertaining.
Episodes
37 episodes
Krampus - The Christmas Cryptid
Forget Santa. This episode belongs to Krampus. We explore the twisted history, folklore, and traditions behind the Christmas demon who punishes the wicked. Chains, bells, and centuries of fear... nothing about this legend is fesitive... unless ...
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Episode 37
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28:06
After Dark Episode 4
We are slipping into the shadows to read chilling real life paranormal encounters sent in by our listeners. From real life trauma, mimics, and more.And once the ghosts have their say, we are bringing the energy back up with one of our fa...
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Episode 36
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41:42
The Read House Haunting: A true southern story
One of Tennessee's most luxurious and haunted hotels, The Read House in Chattanooga. What begins as a glamorous step back into the roaring twenties quickly turns unsettling as we explore the chilling history of Room 311, the site of a murder th...
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Episode 35
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29:29
The Farnsworth Inn in Gettysburg
Step inside one of Gettysburg's most famously haunted locations, The Farnsworth Inn. In this episode we take you through the lingering echoes of the battle of Gettysburg, where soldiers, children, and restless spirits are said to roam the halls...
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Episode 34
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37:12
Bantering Banshees x The final Couple Podcast
Jill and Steph welcome a duo who know their horror just as well as they know each other... The Final Couple Podcast! Luke and Lauren stop by to chat all things spooky. We chat about why they fell in love with horror and much more.After t...
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Episode 33
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1:16:51
Inside the New Jersey Paranormal Expo
This week, the Bantering Banshees hit the road for the New Jersey Paranormal Expo! Join us as we dive into a day filled with passionate investigators, electric energy, and some amazing people. From chatting with attendees and vendors, to hearin...
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Episode 32
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1:01:47
Whispers from Concord: The haunted Colonial Inn
Step back in time with the Bantering Banshees as we uncover the chilling history of one of Massachusetts most haunted places... The Colonial Inn in Concord. Once used as a makeshift hospital during the Revolutionary War, its walls have witnesse...
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Episode 31
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39:17
Port Royal: The sunken city of sin
Once known as the wickedest city on Earth, Port Royal, Jamaica was home to ruthless pirates, endless rum, and debauchery that defied belief... until the ground itself had enough. When the massive earthquake of 1692 struck, it swallowed most of ...
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Episode 30
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46:55
The Legendary Rock n Roll Ghost Hunter: Keith Age
This week, Steph and Jill sit down with one of the biggest names in the paranormal world, Keith Age. With almost 50 years of experience investigating hauntings, Keith has explored some of the darkest, most infamous locations on Earth, including...
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Episode 29
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1:24:05
After Dark Episode 3
get ready for a night of chills and laughs as we dive into your personal paranormal encounters! From Shaking beds, to rattling chains, and even a mimic, these ghost stories will keep you looking over your shoulder.But the fun doesn't sto...
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Episode 28
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47:20
Captain Grant's Inn in lovely Mystic, CT
Step inside one of Connecticut's most haunted Inn's, where history and the paranormal go hand in hand. Built in 1754, Captain Grant's Inn has hosted soldiers, travelers, and... if the stories are true, spirits who never checked out.From ...
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Episode 27
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35:31
The Mortuary in New Orleans
It's not just the living you have to fear inside this historic funeral home turned haunted attraction... the walls themselves whisper with stories of the dead. We're diving into the chilling history, the ghostly legends, and the eerie atmospher...
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Episode 26
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32:28
The haunted St. James Hotel in New Mexico
This week, we talk about one of the most notorious haunted hotels in New Mexico, The St. James Hotel. From its bloody wild west history to the infamous sealed room where a man was gunned down, the St. James is packed with stories that refuse to...
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Episode 25
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57:42
The Queen Mary: Where spirits still sail
This week, we discuss one of the most haunted ships in the world, the legendary Queen Mary. Once a glamourous ocean liner and later a wartime vessel, the Queen Mary is now permanently docked in Long Beach, California... and it's said to be craw...
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Episode 24
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43:49
Gary joins the banter: Legends of Sasquatch
In this weeks episode, we're joining Gary from Within the mist podcast to dive deep into the mystery of Sasquatch. Together, we unravel eerie encounters, legendary tales, and real life stories from those who swear they've come face to face with...
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Episode 23
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45:06
Spirits on tap: Baltimore's Haunted pub crawl
In this episode, Jill and Steph take you on a spirited crawl through two of Baltimore's most famous pubs, and we're not just talking abnout the drinks.First stop: The horse you rode in on. One of the oldest bars in America and the last p...
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Episode 22
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31:20
Red wings most haunted: The St. James Hotel
Perched on the banks of the Mississippi River in Red Wing Minnesota, the St. James Hotel has been a landmark of elegance since 1875. Over the years, staff and visitors have reported chilling experiences, phantom footsteps in the hallways, light...
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Episode 21
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39:47
Charleston's haunted stage: The Dock Street Theatre
Step inside Charleston's Dock Street Theatre, a place where history and hauntings share the same stage. Once the very first building in America built exclusively for theatrical performances, this historic landmark has seen fire, tragedy, and re...
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Episode 20
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25:32
The lighthouse Inn - Ghosts by the sea
In this episode, we head to the misty shores of New London, Connecticut, where a once luxurious seaside retreat has become of the states most infamous haunted locations.Built in 1902, this elegant inn welcomed presidents, celebrities, an...
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Episode 19
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29:46
Bear Brook State Park - Shadows in the pines
In this episode, we dig into the origins of Bear Brook, from charred landscape to a new deal expierement that built an entire park from ashes. but Bear Brook is also the site of one of America's most chilling crimes: the bear brook murders. Fou...
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Episode 18
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53:16
Eastern State Hospital - Where mental health meets history
this week, we peel back the layers of America's most historically significant psychiatric institutions. Eastern State Hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia. While our focus this episode is on the hospital's history, its colonial roots,...
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Episode 17
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33:39
Eastern State Penitentiary: Locked up with ghosts
Step behind the crumbling cell walls of one of America's most haunted prisons, Eastern State Penitentiary. In this chilling episode, we dive into the tortured history of the once revolutionary prison that became a breeding ground for isolation,...
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Episode 16
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31:24
Bantering Banshees After Dark (Episode 2)
When the lights go out, the stories get darker. In this episode of After Dark, we are diving into the terrifying moments and weird phenomena of our listeners. We are coming at you with raw, real stories. It's late night banter, and ...
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Episode 15
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22:43
The OG trials: Connecticut witch trials
In this episode, we stir the cauldron of Connecticut's dark and magical past. Long before Salem, colonial Connecticut was already hunting witches. We dig into the stories of accused women and sending them to the gallows.So, grab your sal...
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Episode 14
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25:08
Devils Hopyard: Hiking with the Devil
In this episode, we not only talk about, but we also journey into the shadowy woods of Devil's hopyard state park in East Haddam, Connecticut, where the name alone sets the tone. We set up our campsite as we talk about the infamous park, so gra...
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Episode 13
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31:51