Espooky Tales

Espooky Tales

Latin American folklore, myths, legends, haunted places and espooky cuentos del rancho. Hear the stories you grew up with like La Llorona, as well as true stories from listeners and guests. Join twins, Cristina & Carmen, every Friday for espooky stories and some laughs. Stay espooky

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Creepy Primer Impacto Stories and the Scamming Case of Bob Menendez
Feb. 14, 2025

Creepy Primer Impacto Stories and the Scamming Case of Bob Menendez

Bob Menendez was a trailblazing hard working Latino. He set records in his political career, until things took a turn for him and he found himself facing bribery charges. But he didn't stop there.  In today's episode, Crist…
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Selene Delgado Lopez, an Internet Mystery and An Update on Sharon Kinne aka La Pistolera
Feb. 7, 2025

Selene Delgado Lopez, an Internet Mystery and An Update on Sharon Kinne aka La Pistolera

In 2001, Mexican channel, channel 5 aired a missing person announcement for Selene Delgado Lopez, which spawned an urban legend and one of the biggest internet misteries to date.  Carmen shares the case of Selene Delgado Lo…
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El Chonchon, More Cryptids and the case of Julie Ann Gonzalez
Jan. 31, 2025

El Chonchon, More Cryptids and the case of Julie Ann Gonzalez

21 year old Julie Ann Gonzalez loved her daughter, she would do anything for her. One day, her family could not get a hold of her. Her ex-husband told them she was acting weird and that she told him she was taking off to Col…
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What Did She Encounter with Amanda B. Weaver
Jan. 24, 2025

What Did She Encounter with Amanda B. Weaver

Cristina is joined by author Amanda B. Weaver, who shares her very strange encounter at a Macy's and talks about her amazing espooky book, No one's Gonna Take Her Soul Away. If you have a spooky story to share, email Espook…
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The Haunting of Maria
Jan. 17, 2025

The Haunting of Maria

When Maria was a teen, an entity began to haunt her every night.  On this episode, Cristina and Carmen share their mom's very creepy haunting. They translated her story, which was shared last episode. First, they read a lis…
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El Ente Se La Queria Llevar
Jan. 10, 2025

El Ente Se La Queria Llevar

Cuando era nina, un ente se la quizo llevar. Cada noche, se le subia el muerto y mas.  La mama de Carmen y Cristina les conto su historia de terror real, y preparense porque esta seria la historia.  If you have a spooky st…
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Haunted Cemetery in Mexico
Jan. 4, 2023

Haunted Cemetery in Mexico

What is scarier than a graveyard? Probably one with ghosts! Here are stories from a haunted cemetery in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.  Once called Panteon Santa Paula, el Panteon Belen was one of the first cemeteries in Guadalajara, Jalisco.…

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Las Poquianchis
Dec. 23, 2022

Las Poquianchis

Las Poquianchis are one of the most prolific killers in Mexico and the deadliest group of sisters.  Early Life The Gonzalez Valenzuela sisters were born in El Salto Jalisco, and would later be known as Las Poquianchis. The four sisters, …

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Scariest Mano Peluda Case: El Caso de Josue
Dec. 17, 2022

Scariest Mano Peluda Case: El Caso de Josue

Over the years, the Mexican paranormal radio show has received terrifying calls. One of the most terrifying, was a call from a man named Josue. La Mano Peluda Radio Show La Mano Peluda is a very popular radio show in …

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