Episodes 58
Avg. Duration 46m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (25)
Since Aug 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
77%
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rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

Have you ever cut eyeholes into your mother's good sheets? Can you watch entire horror movies through the gap between your fingers? Do you put out your jack-o'-lanterns in August? Have you worked out which member of your friend group is the Winnifred? If so, you belong in the Halloween Nation, where we not only understand your spooky obsession but also celebrate it! In this year-round Halloween podcast, we cover all aspects of our beloved dark holiday. Join us for eerie history, scary movie reviews, stories of ghost encounters, creepy guests, crafts, creatures, haunts, and anything else that might trick your treat. (The Halloween Nation Podcast is unaffiliated with the book of the same name.)

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Recent Episodes

S1E58 Episode 58 - Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas

Apr 18, 2026 43m

Denizens of the Dark! Have you ever been told you are too weird, too strange, or too spooky? Join us as we talk about Tim Burton, a boy who was told his whole life that he was too strange and…

S1E57 Episode 57 - Virtual Seance with Kaeleen Thorn

Apr 01, 2026 44m

Join us with our special guest, Author Kaeleen Thorn, as we dive into the world of online mediumship. Yes, that is right! We do a seance over a virtal meeting and the results are nothing short of…

S1E56 Episode 56 - The Leprechaun Movies

Mar 17, 2026 1h 24m

Witness the breaking of a man as he sinks deeper and deeper into the insanity that is the Leprechaun movie franchise. Friendships are tested as we asked Ricky to watch all 8 films in the franchise so…

S1E55 Episode 55 - Friday the 13th True Crime Part 2

Mar 13, 2026 35m

Second of our three Friday the 13th bonus episodes this year. Join us as Lantern Bearer Leah illuminates us on another murder and the lessons that come from studying true crime.

S1E54 Episode 54 - The Monster and the Bride

Feb 27, 2026 46m

The world of Frankenstein was even darker and more... electrifying... than we thought. Join us as we explore the mad scientist, the empathetic monster, the faminist icon bride, and the brilliant…

S1E53 Episode 53 - Friday the 13th True Crime Part 1

Feb 13, 2026 22m

Bonus Episode for Friday the 13th! With three Friday the 13th's in 2026, your Lantern Bearers have decided to highlight a true crime for each of them. Join us as we dip our toes into the darkness…

S1E52 Episode 52 - Halloween in the News

Jan 27, 2026 35m

Extra extra! Read all about it! Our beloved dark holiday has been making headlines for over a century and we, your lantern bearers, bring to light a few articals from the past and present. Sit back…

S1E51 Episode 51 - Creepy Christmas Vol. 4

Jan 02, 2026 41m

There is a lot that is spooky about the Holiday season. In this year's Creepy Christmas episode, we party with Gryla, her Yule Cat, Her husbands, and her children, the Yule Lads. Iceland has a lot of…

S1E50 Episode 50 - Festival of Phantoms 2025

Oct 31, 2025 26m

It's All Hallows Eve, and that means phantasmal forces roam the streets tonight. We're not talking Trick or Treaters. Join this years cast of story tellers and paranormal witnesses as we gather the…

S1E49 Episode 49 - Trick or Treat Squad

Oct 28, 2025 32m

dump out your pillow cases and sort your candy for trading. It's time to join the Trick or Treat Squad. Really it's just three grown men remembering the good ol' days of Halloween and talking about…

S1E48 Episode 48 - Sleepy Hollow and the Headless Horseman

Oct 23, 2025 47m

Oh yes! Washington Irving's classic American folk tale that has shaped much of the spooky landscape that we know and love today. Join Joshua and guest host Alex as they explore the history and impact…

S1E47 Episode 47 - Haunted Schools

Oct 11, 2025 52m

What is that energy that is lingering in the auditorium? Who else is walking the hallways? What is watching you from the shadows of the library? This episode we explore haunted schools from around…

S1E46 Episode 46 - The Warrens and the Conjuring

Sep 21, 2025 1h 2m

We LOVE The Conjuring movies and the extended universe they brought. There is magic and paranormal out there in this world, and we are going to explore it all from Annabelle to The Nun. These moves…

S1E45 Episode 45 - Camping and Ghost Stories

Aug 07, 2025 41m

We forget how dark and deep and honestly scary the night can be, and this is never more true than when we are camping in the woods. Join us as we build a fire to hold back the darkness, and we show…

S1E44 Episode 44 - Unhallowed Confessions Influencer Edition

Jun 13, 2025 44m

Happy Friday the 13th. In this special episode we have calaborated with popular Halloween Influencers from Instagram for a session of Unhallowed Confessions. Laugh along with us as we find out their…

S1E43 Episode 43 - Young Frankenstein Review

May 07, 2025 44m

Have you seen this classic 1974 Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder film? While not technically about Halloween, it is definitely a Halloween coded comedy and a beloved spooky season tradition for may…

S1E42 Episode 42 - Costumes Halloween History

Mar 28, 2025 48m

Have you ever wondered why we wear costumes for Halloween? How did it get started? What were early costumes like? How have they changed? Take a trip with Joshua and Leah through the decades of…

S1E41 Episode 41 - Zombie Attack

Feb 27, 2025 1h 39m

Denizens of the Dark! Do you have what it takes to survive a zombie apocalypse? Don't worry. This episode your Lantern Bearers will guide you through the sea of undead. We cover the history, fighting…

S1E40 Episode 40 - Creepy Christmas Vol. 3

Dec 25, 2024 31m

Happy Holidays with a generous helping of spooky spice, dear Denizens! As in years past, we bring to you the spooky side of the jolly holidays. This year we present to you the story and history of…

S1E39 Episode 39 - Redemption Friday the 13th Special

Dec 13, 2024 48m

Welcome to our Friday the 13th Bonus Episode. We can tell you that as Podcasters, there is always going to be episodes you look back on and you have some regrets. Well, lets give the stage to Leah as…

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