Is This a Ghost?

Is This a Ghost?

Clayton Smith and Patrick Dean

Episodes 203
Avg. Duration 56m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 4.8 (77)
Since Nov 2022
Latest Episode May 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
Consistency
82%
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A real podcast about real ghosts that's real funny.

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200. Captain Kidd

May 20, 2026 1h 21m

Did you know we're ending hte podcast? This is the final episode. That feels important in case you're just finding us for the first time. Wow, this is awkward. Yeeeeah....well, goodbye!This is the…

199. Borley Rectory

May 06, 2026 1h 6m

This episode is about Borley Rectory. It's a rectory in Borley. There's a ghost or more than one ghost. There are jokes and other things, too. Probably fun stories. Maybe even a new shirt idea? We're…

198. Snug Harbor

Apr 29, 2026 1h 2m

Snug sounds nice, doesn't it? Snug as a ghost in some toast. We like that.This is the story of Snug Harbor. Unfortunately, Clayton's new puppy ate all the show notes.…

197. Woodburn Mansion

Apr 22, 2026 35m

Sometimes a house is just a house, sometimes a trainwreck is just a trainwreck, and sometimes a coxswain is just a coxswain, but that's a discussion for next week, not this week.This is the story of…

196. Bowers Mansion

Apr 15, 2026 1h

There are way too many inappropriate jokes in this episode and we should go on record saying they are Patrick's fault.This is the story of Bowers Mansion. Come for the ghosts, stay for the only thing…

195. The Goat Inn

Apr 08, 2026 53m

England never fails to disappoint, and by that we mean, oh boy, England is disappointing. This is the story of the Goat Inn. Come for the ghost, stay for I don't care about romance, look at the…

194. The Great Train Wreck of 1856

Apr 01, 2026 49m

What began as a routine Sunday school excursion would become one of the deadliest railroad accidents in early American history. An overcrowded passenger train, running behind schedule, collided…

193. The Wesley Poltergeist

Mar 25, 2026 52m

Christians are weird, aren't they? Hit the music!This is the story of the Wesley poltergeist. Come for the ghost, stay for deep in the stink, I'm a mean girl now, nursery rhyme levels of children,…

192 .Olive Thomas

Mar 18, 2026 55m

In some ways, this is the story of an olive and a cocktail. But in some very important ways, it's not.This is the story of Olive Thomas. Come for the ghost, stay for the smart one on the podcast, a…

191. Alice Flagg

Mar 04, 2026 44m

You ready for some hot, sweaty lumberjack lust? Yeah, you're ready. Look at you. Talk about wood.This is the story of Alice Flagg. Come for the ghost, stay for the alpha application, straight to the…

190. Bonnie and Clyde: Part 3

Feb 25, 2026 1h 3m

The shocking conclusion to the three-part epic where we'll finally answer the question, "Is there even a ghost in this one?" The answer...may surprise you.This is the story of Bonnie and Clyde…

189. Bonnie and Clyde: Part 2

Feb 18, 2026 51m

The cozy love story of the century continues!This is part 2 of the story of Bonnie and Clyde. Come for the ghosts, stay for the Ricky Martin fancast, a shame to lose the alliterative ones, real…

188. Bonnie and Clyde: Part 1

Feb 11, 2026 37m

Get in, loser, we're going to rob some banks.This is the story of American outlaws Bonnie and Clyde. Come for the ghosts, stay for the Disney vault, some kind of brick incident, the turkeys aren't…

187. Tuckahoe Plantation

Feb 04, 2026 57m

All right, listen. Everything's cool, okay, and if this is your first episode, PLEASE, GOD, CHOOSE ANOTHER, LITERALLY ANY OTHER EPISODE FIRST.This is the semi-prepared story of the Tuckahoe…

186. John Dee and the Devil's Hoofprint

Jan 28, 2026 50m

One of these days we'll get back to telling ghost stories, but real quick, can we tell you this absolutely bonkers true story of a weird virgin who summoned the devil?This is the story of John Dee.…

185. James Andrews and the Kennesaw House

Jan 21, 2026 1h 4m

Some people say the Easter story is the greatest story ever told. But they're wrong. Strap in for the REAL DEAL.This is the story of James Andrews and the Kennesaw House. Come for the ghosts, stay…

184. Edgar Allan Poe

Jan 14, 2026 55m

Once upon an evening dreary, while we podded pleased but weary, over a single ne'er-forgotten piece of American lore, while I nodded, nearly boisterous at my co-host's use of "moisturous" suddenly…

183. The Bird Cage Theatre

Jan 07, 2026 50m

If you want to talk Tombstone, then this episode is your huckleberry.This is the story of the Bird Cage Theatre in Tombstone, Arizona. Come for the ghosts, stay for a needs-based person, Benicio is…

182. Ghosts of Hawaii

Dec 31, 2025 43m

The Aloha State? More like the Oh-No-Ah-Ghost State! The Hawaiian islands are chockablock with haunts, and we cover a couple of them in this very special episode.This is the story of two Ghosts of…

181. Lincoln Park Zoo

Dec 24, 2025 57m

Zoos are fine if you don't think about them too much. And almost none of them have thousands of corpses beneath them!This is the story of the Lincoln Park Zoo. Come for the ghosts, stay for puma…

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How many episodes does Is This a Ghost? have?

Is This a Ghost? has published 203 episodes since November 2022, covering topics in Comedy, History.

Is Is This a Ghost? still active?

Is This a Ghost? is currently moderate with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 56m.

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