The Seaford Poltergeist

Mysterious Circumstances

13 Stars Media

True Crime, Documentary, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.3 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2026

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In 1958, 12yr old James Herrmann, was the focus of disturbances at his family's Seaford, Long Island home. The unexplained events became known as The Seaford Poltergeist. A total of 67 separate incidents were recorded by investigators over the course of five weeks. Journalists from Newsday, Time magazine, the New York Times, and the London Evening News visited the house, along with physicists, scientists, phycologists, and at least three members of law enforcement. All of them witnessed incidents happen in the home.

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0:00.0	This podcast contains adult content.
0:06.5	Some of the themes or topics may include.
0:10.0	Information on murder, kidnapping, torture, dismemberment.
0:15.3	Maybe some demonic content.
0:17.2	With information on positions.
0:20.6	And paranormal activity. this podcast will also include
0:24.6	explicit horrible and foul socially unacceptable totally uninhibited adult themes
0:32.0	language so if you're easily offended if you're triggered, then I highly suggest you turn this off now and if not, just keep in mind.
0:46.0	Parental discretion is advised.
0:50.7	In 1958, 12-year-old James Herman was the focus of disturbances at his family's Seaford Long Island home that lasted about five weeks.
1:02.3	The unexplained events became known as the Seaford Poultergeist.
1:07.2	A total of 67 separate anomalous incidents were recorded by investigators over the course of this five weeks.
1:14.8	Journalists from Newsday, Time Magazine, the New York Times, and the London Evening News visited the house.
1:22.0	Along with physicists, scientists, psychologists, and at least three members of law enforcement.
1:29.7	All of them witnessed incidents happen inside the home.
1:33.9	My name is Justin.
1:35.6	This is Mysterious Circumstances.
1:38.5	And you're listening to the Seaford Poultergeist.
1:55.5	Music Seaford Poultergeist. All right, welcome back, everybody.
1:57.5	We got a kind of a paranormal,
2:00.4	Poltergeist episode for you today uh got more cases
2:05.1	coming a couple big true crime cases as well which i'm pretty excited about if you're in the
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