
Between adventures, Jack and Ben share a few leads into local legend-- are there more Roadweirds and Melonheads about? It's time for maps and red string.While they're out of the woods, why not enjoy the homestead? Today, we begin our sourdough starters, a marvelous addition to every kitchen shelf.FOLLOW US AT: https://hauntandgather.substack.com/To read Ben's FREE occult pulp noir novel, check out: https://thelongestgame.substack.com/As always, special thanks to Beezus Taylor and the Funeral Party for use of theme song, "Into the Red Light.""Fireflies and Stardust" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hauntandgather.substack.com
Apr 27
37 min

Our third Halloween! After a long hiatus, Jack and Ben return to discuss the year gone by-- a year in "retirement," where they have not actively sought the supernatural. Instead, it would seem, the paranormal has sought them.OUR NEW HOME: https://hauntandgather.substack.com/To learn more about Ben's ongoing occult pulp noir serial, visit https://thelongestgame.substack.com/Get a copy of Victoria Jaye's "The Black Hours," right HERE.As discussed in the announcements, horror and speculative anthology "CURIOUS POST: VOL. 1" can be found HERE.As always, special thanks to Beezus Taylor and the Funeral Party for use of theme song, "Into the Red Light." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hauntandgather.substack.com
Oct 28, 2025
1 hr 23 min

For our second Halloween, hosts Jack and Ben meet at the site where they kicked off their paranormal investigations in 2016– Split Rock Quarry, an blasted mine that has seen its share of tragedy.Among the haunted ruins, each offers the other a true ghost story. One, their run-in with the otherworldly on the autumn equinox in the wilderness; the other, a spectral visitor during a romantic getaway.But— They just might have company lurking among the desolation as they tell their tale, recorded below the haunted earth!We would love if you follow us at @hauntandgather and visit hauntandgather.substack.com always a special thanks to Beezus Taylor and the Funeral Party for use of the theme song, "Into the Red Light."= This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hauntandgather.substack.com
Oct 28, 2024
1 hr 38 min

Join us for an offbeat story involving a haunted tea shop, mall cultists, a slapdash speaker-phone exorcism, and a centuries-old food court mystic in Haunt & Gather's very first adventure, our encounter with an entity known as... THE KEEPER.We would love if you follow us at @hauntandgather and visit hauntandgather.substack.com always a special thanks to Beezus Taylor and the Funeral Party for use of the theme song, "Into the Red Light." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hauntandgather.substack.com
Mar 30, 2024
1 hr 13 min

One full year and six complete stories under our belts. These experiences have changed us, and we wanted to thank you folks for listening to them so far. Today we look back to wonder what it’s all meant, and also look ahead to the next saga.We would love if you follow us at @hauntandgather and visit hauntandgather.substack.com always a special thanks to Beezus Taylor and the Funeral Party for use of the theme song, "Into the Red Light." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hauntandgather.substack.com
Jan 29, 2024
1 hr 42 min

It's Halloween at Haunt & Gather! Tonight you'll be hearing the story of Powder Ridge, a charming Connecticut ski lodge that hosts an annual haunted trail attraction... and if the tales are correct, it hosts a variety of true haunts, as well.You're in for a night, as Jack, Ben, and Matt are invited to participate in the Halloween festivities at Powder Ridge. Join us for fireside interviews, analysis of our investigation, and more than a few scares.We would love if you follow us at @hauntandgather and visit hauntandgather.substack.com always a special thanks to Beezus Taylor and the Funeral Party for use of the theme song, "Into the Red Light.""Graveyard Shift" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hauntandgather.substack.com
Oct 30, 2023
1 hr 52 min

For our first interview, we're joined by Victoria Jaye, the Demon Folklorist who is releasing her debut book, "The Black Hours" this Halloween.Available online at americanhauntingsink.com/hoursWe would love if you follow us at @hauntandgather and visit hauntandgather.substack.com always a special thanks to Beezus Taylor and the Funeral Party for use of the theme song, "Into the Red Light." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hauntandgather.substack.com
Sep 6, 2023
27 min

You've stuck around long enough, and now you're invited to our Gather! We'll be discussing the latest in our research and leads involving Sasquatch, haunted forests, and contemporary folklore.Today's story is all about a riddle left by eccentric millionaire, Forrest Fenn, whose call to adventure sent countless folks into the Yellowstone Park, seeking a chest of gold coins. Ten years ago, fledgling adventurers ourselves, we tried a hand at Fenn's riddle, and learned some lessons along the way.Today's Practical: A well-needed pep talk on why you just might be the one to find buried treasure out in the wilderness. This is an intervention, friend.We would love if you follow us at @hauntandgather and visit hauntgather.com, and as always a special thanks to Beezus Taylor and the Funeral Party for use of the theme song, "Into the Red Light.""Fireflies and Stardust", "Thunder Dreams"Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hauntandgather.substack.com
Aug 17, 2023
1 hr 21 min

What have we been up to? We've been chasing omens and portents, contending with energy-draining spectral stalkers, engaging in delightful beach reading, and testing night vision. All that, before we even return to the Hessian Village where our newest team member spies a shadow watching from the woodshore. Join us on our adventure, followed by refreshments and a discussion on the perils of High Strangeness.FEATURING a guide on energy drain prevention and recovery.We would love if you follow us at @hauntandgather and visit hauntandgather.substack.com always a special thanks to Beezus Taylor and the Funeral Party for use of the theme song, "Into the Red Light." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hauntandgather.substack.com
Jun 21, 2023
2 hr 14 min

While we prepare something big for Episode 4, we thought we'd give you a (belated) special for Valentine's Day-- a love story about Whiskey Hollow, the Dead Creek, and a strange local we encountered, who we call Jan the Mountain Man-- and how he bade us drink from his spring, right as Benjamin was trying to make small talk with his new online dating match.We would love if you follow us at @hauntandgather and visit hauntandgather.substack.com always a special thanks to Beezus Taylor and the Funeral Party for use of the theme song, "Into the Red Light." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hauntandgather.substack.com
Feb 23, 2023
12 min
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