Not Your Mother's Bedtime Story

Not Your Mother's Bedtime Story

Our mom raised her kids on horror – From scary movies, ghost story books from the library, and of course lots of creepy bedtime stories, we’ve heard it all. Tune in to hear us chat with friends and family about their own stories that keep us up at night!

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October 5, 2024 57 mins

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We are back with a big episode!  Sherri and Lesley from the Southern Ghost Girls join us to share their stories investigating the Historic Lowry House.  Find out why it's never a good sign to lose an earring!

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Denise and Leianne tell us their many haunting experiences  at work at the Summit County Historical Society in Akron, Ohio.

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February 24, 2024 56 mins

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We're back with a big episode!  Listen in as Briana gives us all goosebumps telling us the story of her childhood growing up in a home on the lake.

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February 22, 2024 2 mins

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 Cheri's son Kaine tells us one of his favorite scary stories.
Stay tuned for a brand new episode coming this Saturday the 24th!

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December 23, 2023 44 mins

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Lots of technical difficulties didn't get in the way of Judy telling her chilling tale of multiple ghosts haunting her college house.  


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December 9, 2023 43 mins

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Cathleen and her college roommates thought they won big when they scored the lease on their new college house.  Little did they know it came with a roommate they didn't expect.

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November 25, 2023 33 mins

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After a significant paranormal experience when he was young, Jacob finds himself seeking out the opportunity to investigate the very things that scare us the most.

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Stacy and Taylor's story continues.  Listen in to hear more of their stories, including how a ghost may have saved their lives.

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October 28, 2023 41 mins

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Stacy knew the moment she saw it that the house had to be theirs.  But soon after little Taylor would discover that the previous occupant had never left.

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October 14, 2023 41 mins

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After school in the early 1980s all Kary was looking for was a job that would pay for his Camaro and Ranier beer.  The job with the park service on Blake Island held much more in store.

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September 30, 2023 59 mins

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When Felisha and her family moved in to a cute split level home,they never thought the previous owner might still be around. 

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September 23, 2023 23 secs

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We're baaaack!  Get ready for a whole new season of scares when Season 2 starts September 30.

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June 10, 2023 39 secs

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NYMBS is taking a break for the summer, but stay tuned for Season 2 starting this fall!

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April 22, 2023 41 mins

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Marcus always took a scientific approach to  life... until a haunted rental apartment  forces him to accept that some things just can't be explained.

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Amy and Devyn are back to conclude their multitude of creepy tales of haunted houses, Ouija boards and sightings of the lady in the lake.

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We've got a big story for you this week!  Amy's gift of supernatural sensitivity has been passed down to her daughter Devyn.  This has resulted in lots of run-ins with unexpected visitors and experiences.  

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March 11, 2023 40 mins

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This week we have a twofer: Uncle Bruce shares some tales of his experiences at the farm and Colleen's son Deuce shares his haunted Gettysburg experience and why he'll never get the sound of a riffing piccolo out of his head.

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Pat was just trying to keep her friend company in her home, but a night time visitor gives her a fright that she has never forgotten.

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When Hannah purchased her dream space for her salon, she had no idea what would come along with the old building.


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JR is back to tell his scary experiences at former workplaces.  Listen in for some chills and to find out if it's a good idea to repurpose the morgue into an employee breakroom.

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