Frightful

Frightful

Ready for something frightful? Host Peter Laws covers dark stories that will make you want to sleep with the light on. If you have a Morbid curiosity with an obsession to having no sleep then this dark topic podcast will be your go to. No stories are too scary for Frightful junkies.

Recent Episodes

April 14, 2024

60: Clophill: The Black Magic Church That Terrified a Nation (Part 2)

Imagine stepping into a place where the veil between our world and the paranormal is at its thinnest. Ground where the echoes of unholy rituals and desecrations linger in the air. That's what we’ll find in the abandoned Brit…
April 7, 2024

59: Clophill: The Black Magic Church That Terrified a Nation (Part 1)

In 1963, Clophill, England, hit the headlines for a shocking grave desecration that would spread fears of black magic throughout the country. Join me for this in-depth documentary on the true and scary mystery of animal muti…
March 31, 2024

58: Suicide Spirits (Case 3): The Grinning Man

A woman encounters a hideous spectre who committed suicide in the attic room of her pub, The Fox on the Hill, in Camberwell, London. Say goodbye to sleep with more true scary stories and mysteries with Fortean Times columnis…
March 27, 2024

57: Suicide Spirits (Case 2): The Crying Man

Join me for the second in a three-part series exploring chilling tales of hauntings following suicides by hanging. Tonight, a woman encounters a lingering, weeping entity in a cinema. We also include an extra case about a fa…
March 24, 2024

56: Suicide Spirits (Case 1): The Rocking Chair

Suicide Spirits (Case 1): The Rocking Chair In this special three-part video series on Frighful, we dive into the terrifying and disturbing world of suicide spirits, beginning with the tragic tale of the haunted rocking chai…
March 17, 2024

55: Phantom Strangler: Hawaii Police Witness a Bone-Chilling Paranormal Encounter in 1972

October 1972: Hawaiian police were called out to a house where three women had experienced some distressing paranormal activity. Yet what happened next, in full view of the police no less, was horrific. I’m Peter Laws, and t…

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