Long before radio became mainstream entertainment, Edgar Allen Poe was already writing for the airwaves. Throughout the last decade of his life, his poetry and prose bristled with words and phrasing ...

Glenn Wershing says he believed his house in New Jersey was haunted the moment he moved in with his wife and three children in 1961. “On the third floor, we would hear footsteps going from the back of ...

If you were to imagine what songs would comprise an album boasting the “sounds of space,” it would make sense to think of awe-inspiring classical music—something like Debussy’s “Clair de Lune,” or ...

From chilling real-life ghost stories and terrifying dramas to Halloween party playlists, there's lots in store on BBC Sounds this spooky season Halloween is here and it’s time to get into the spooky ...

Plenty of people dream of escaping to a deserted island. Few ever actually get to experience that kind of solitude. But in September, a man from Kalamazoo did — at a Lake Michigan lighthouse that some ...

During the spooky season, it’s fun to imagine things that go bump in the night. But literal bumps in the night — or any other unexplained sounds in your home — bring a lot more spooky tricks than ...

Like many people, I live in an apartment. I don’t really know how old my building is, but it must be kind of old: it has a dark and dirty basement, the ceiling has cracks in it, and there are a few ...

Richard loves technology, namely Android flagships, as well as depreciated German cars that can be picked up for next to nothing on Craigslist. In other words, he enjoys throwing money away. Send him ...

Over the next couple of days, you can help Momo the cat defeat underwater foes when you visit the Google homepage. The tech giant is celebrating Halloween 2020 with what it calls a “subaquatic ...

This Halloween individuals may see ghosts and skeletons on the streets, but within the waters of the Puget Sound exists a spooky and translucent critter–the ghost shrimp. Ghost shrimp are about 1.5 ...