Eerie Whispers | Talk Spooky to Me

The Ghost Story Guys

Brennan Storr

Fiction, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Comedy Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Drama

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get ad-free episodes, early release, and bonus shows⁠ We're joined by journalist Brian Baker to discuss his new book, "Eerie Whispers: Exploring Canada's Reluctant Relationship With its Ghostly Lore", an examination of how Canadians shy away from embracing their spooky history. We also exchange favorite whiskeys and nerd out about horror movies!Our musical guests on this episode are Half Dizzy, with their new track "Darkest Days", courtesy of Punkerton Records Full shownotes @ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GhostStoryGuys.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Did you know there was a Stone Age bird in Australia nicknamed the Demon Duck of Doom? Well, now you do. Hi, I'm Greg Jenner, historian and host of the Audetemy podcast, here to tell you about my new kid's book, Totally Chaotic History, The Stone Age Runs Wild. Join me and my co-author, Dr Brenner Hassett, on a whirlwind tour through millions of years of prehistory, packed with myth-busting facts and hilarious illustrations,
0:21.6	it's perfect for readers age 9 plus.
0:23.6	Totally chaotic history,
0:24.8	The Stone Age Runs Wild, is out now in paperback and audiobook.
0:28.8	Thank you. Bye.
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1:04.3	I think about how stupid I was when I was 28,
1:06.8	and I tried to imagine a society full of me and with no governing influence, we think things are bad now.
1:16.7	Hello and welcome to Talk Spooky to Me, the Ghost Story Guys Mail Show.
1:25.3	I'm Brennan Storr.
1:26.4	I'm Paul Bestle.
1:27.6	And this is our opportunity to hear from you.
1:30.1	Our audience.
1:31.6	Paul Bestle, my friend, the Sheffield Film Festival or horror film festival is fast approaching.
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