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Unspookable

Unspookable
from 10 years
The true stories behind scary stories. Bloody Mary, Ouija boards, urban legends. But instead of scaring you, host Elise Parisian digs into the history, brain science and power dynamics that created these myths. The result is fascinating, funny and surprisingly reassuring.
Why it was selected
- •Common Sense Media Selection, Apple Podcasts Essential, New York Times recommended
- •turns fear into curiosity, explains why things scare us and what's really behind the legends
- •free, award-winning, over 100 episodes
Everyday use (optional)
- •A word of warning: the cover art and episode thumbnails are designed to look creepy. That's part of the concept. The content itself is always thoughtful, well-researched and age-appropriate. Don't judge this one by its covers.
Producer: Elise Parisian
Platform: Spotify · Apple Podcasts · everywhere
Cost: free
Language: English