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CASE #15 |STAIRWAY TO HELL: Jimmy Page and the Devil
Few bands in rock history have been as steeped in mystery, legend, and whispered curses as Led Zeppelin. From their meteoric rise to their tragic losses, the band’s legacy is riddled with eerie coincidences and dark speculation—most of it circling around the enigmatic Jimmy Page. A devoted collector of occult artifacts and an open admirer of Aleister Crowley, Page infused Zeppelin’s world with an undeniable aura of esoteric energy. But did his fascination with the arcane open a door best left closed?
In this story, we explore the rumors of the Zeppelin curse, the symbolism hidden in their music and album art, and Page’s eerie connection to Crowley’s former home, Boleskine House. From the tragic death of Robert Plant’s son to John Bonham’s untimely demise, did the band’s dealings with the occult come at a supernatural cost—or was it all just rock and roll mythmaking?

CASE #13: THE HOUSE ON CAROLINA STREET: The True Story of the House of 200 Demons
When I was writing my book, Haunted Gary, I reached out to Zak Bagans for an interview about his purchase of Indiana’s infamous Demon House—but he refused to talk about it. Not long after, he had the house bulldozed. What was he trying to keep buried?
The Ammons family haunting is one of the most chilling paranormal cases in modern history. Reports of demonic possession, levitation, and exorcisms drew national attention, with Latoya Ammons and her family at the center of it all. But the story doesn’t end there.
I interviewed the exorcist who performed the rites on the family, uncovering disturbing details of what he witnessed inside the house. Beyond that, I documented a strange trail of dark tragedy that seemed to follow those involved—from police officers to social workers, to priests and even skeptics. Why did so many who encountered the house face misfortune?
Was the Demon House truly a portal to Hell, or was it cursed in another way? In this video, I unravel the eerie history, chilling eyewitness accounts, and the sinister aftermath of this legendary case.

CASE #12: THE HORROR OF AMEROIS: In Search of the Mothers of Darkness
we take you deep into the heart of the Ardennes Forest in Belgium, where one of the world’s most enigmatic and fearsome locations resides: the Mothers of Darkness Castle, also known as the Chateau des Amerois. Shrouded in mystery and rumor, this crumbling castle has earned a dark reputation as a center for occult practices, shadowy rituals, and otherworldly encounters. Is it truly a gathering place for secret societies and ancient rituals, as some claim? Or has its eerie aura and remote location simply fueled decades of conspiracy theories and ghost stories? From ghostly apparitions that have terrified visitors to chilling legends of blood sacrifice and hidden chambers, we’ll unravel the sinister tales that surround this infamous site. We’ll also explore the castle’s history, from its origins as a royal hunting lodge to its abandonment and transformation into a place of intrigue. Whether you’re a believer in the paranormal or a skeptic fascinated by the darker side of history, this episode is a must-listen for anyone captivated by haunted castles, supernatural legends, and the macabre secrets of Europe’s past. Join us as we uncover the truth—or get closer to it—about this enigmatic location, and prepare to question everything you think you know about the line between myth and reality.

CASE #11: THE TREAD OF DREADFUL FEET: The Haunting of Charles Dickens
Step into the haunted history of Charles Dickens, one of the most iconic authors of all time, as we explore the supernatural influences in his life and work. From ghostly encounters to the eerie inspiration behind A Christmas Carol, Dickens was deeply fascinated by the paranormal and often wove it into his timeless stories.
Discover the true hauntings and mysterious events that shaped his writing and learn how Victorian England’s obsession with ghost stories and the supernatural played a role in his legacy. Was Dickens himself a believer in the paranormal, or was it all part of his literary genius?
Join me as we uncover the spectral secrets of one of literature’s great masters in this episode of The Ghostlorist with Ursula Bielski

CASE #10: THE SUICIDE BRIDGE: The Brief, Haunted Span of Chicago’s High Bridge
Most Chiagoans now know that some 10 to 13,000 graves remain in Chicago’s Lincoln Park, originally the City Cemetery. But another, even darker secret hides here. Between 1893 and 1919, the park hosted many deaths of its own, both accidental and willful. The great majority occured around the now-forgotten High Bridge that stood over the lagoon—a span which quickly beCame known as Suicide Bridge.

CASE No.9 | GEF: The Thing at Cashens Gap|
At the top of a steep climb from nowhere to unimaginable isolation, a horrifying entity once made its home with an unsuspecting family who never saw it coming.

CASE No.1 |THE CARVER EFFECT: The Haunting of Summerwind
In the most remote corner of Wisconsin’s Northwoods, the ruins still stand of one of the world’s most haunted houses. Click image above to listen to the podcast, or …