In this chilling and wildly entertaining episode of Dairyland Frights, host John Radtke sits down with Wisconsin’s own Star, host of the Creepy Shit Podcast, for a deep dive into true paranormal encounters, haunted locations, cursed objects, and the darkest legends lurking in the Midwest and beyond
From haunted cemeteries and ghostly encounters in Wisconsin to infamous cursed dolls like Annabelle and Robert the Doll, this episode blends personal experiences, folklore, skepticism, and genuine fear, all with a conversational, darkly fun tone that paranormal fans love.
🕯️ What We Cover in This Episode 🔮 Star’s Paranormal Origin StoryHow childhood exposure to The Addams Family and Unsolved Mysteries sparked a lifelong fascination with the paranormal
Why Star gravitated toward creepy storytelling instead of true crime
Launching the Creepy Shit Podcast* and embracing the weird unapologetically
A rotating chandelier at the historic Brayton Inn (Oshkosh)
The mischievous ghost “Eddie” at The Stone Cellar (Appleton)
Lights flickering, unseen presences, and unexplainable physical sensations during investigations
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Haunted dolls, cradles, and cursed artifacts
Why energy “knows no bounds” and can travel during podcast interviews
Protection rituals, sage, and cleansing practices for paranormal investigators
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Annabelle: Real or hype?
Robert the Doll: Why asking permission matters
The Demon House (Gary, Indiana) and disturbing firsthand accounts
Why some haunted locations should never be treated as tourist attractions
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Riverside Cemetery (Appleton) & the legend of Kate Blood
Glenbeulah Cemetery – headless apparitions and glowing graves
Spiritland Cemetery (Plainfield) and its connection to Ed Gein
Whitewater’s Witch Triangle, spiritualism history, and grave desecration cases.
Wisconsin sightings of Mothman
Beast of Bray Road folklore
The terrifying Bloody Bride Bridge (Sheboygan)
Why cemeteries may act as paranormal portals
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This episode discusses disturbing paranormal activity, cursed objects, satanic rituals, and violent historical events. Listener discretion is advised.
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