ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Welcome to the Dark Side! Darkly Speaking is where true crime, the paranormal and the crazy strange & unexplained converge. Host, Alex Kern takes you beyond headlines and horror tropes into the darkest corners of our reality—where every story is real to someone.
From unsolved disappearances and infamous murders to whispered legends and the paranormal, each episode unpacks the unsettling with immersive storytelling, psychological insight, and a fearless curiosity. These stories aren’t just about what happened… but why we can’t look away.
Some questions don’t come with answers. That’s where Darkly Speaking begins.
New episodes every Monday on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever you get your podcasts!
From unsolved disappearances and infamous murders to whispered legends and the paranormal, each episode unpacks the unsettling with immersive storytelling, psychological insight, and a fearless curiosity. These stories aren’t just about what happened… but why we can’t look away.
Some questions don’t come with answers. That’s where Darkly Speaking begins.
New episodes every Monday on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever you get your podcasts!
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 18 days
Average audio length:
41 minutes
Video podcast
English
United States
38 episodes
since July 25, 2025
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Hidden in the darkened woods of the old Bailey Fisher farm lies a legend of something said to have arrived from far beyond West Virginia—inside a strange, glowing craft that descended over the hills one September night.
Those unlucky enough to find themselves near the hill after dark tell of a tow…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Today, we’re heading back down the Reddit rabbit hole for some of the internet’s creepiest stories—terrifying encounters involving stalkers, intruders, unexplained visitors, sleep paralysis, and situations that go from unsettling to absolutely horrifying.
From strangers who seem to be watching fr…
It’s just an urban legend… right?
One year ago, Darkly Speaking began with the mysterious death of Elisa Lam at the Cecil Hotel.
For the podcast’s first anniversary, we’re returning to the case that started it all—and the unsettling urban legend forever tied to Elisa’s final known moments.
The E…
In August 1986, fourteen-year-old Jeremy Bright returned to his hometown of Myrtle Point, Oregon, to spend the week at the Coos County Fair with friends and family.
On Thursday, August 14th, Jeremy was supposed to meet his younger sister at the Ferris wheel—but he never arrived.
Nearly forty year…
Welcome to Part 2 of our Isle of Wight series.
Last week, we explored one of the most haunted islands in the world — its castles, ruined estates, old hospitals, ghost stories, legends, and folklore.
But tonight, we’re heading into an even creepier corner of the island.
A story that feels like …
Tonight, I want to take you with me across one of the most haunted islands in the world. We’re going to visit a haunted castle where apparitions of lost souls walk the grounds, a vanished manor that allegedly returns at night glowing with candlelight, an old asylum where nurses and patients are sti…
In 2002, The Boston Globe published an investigation that permanently changed the way many people viewed the Catholic Church.
What began as reporting on a single priest accused of abusing children quickly unraveled into something much larger — a disturbing pattern of accused clergy being quietly r…
Parts of the Appalachian mountains have been here longer than almost anything we know — hundreds of millions of years.
Long before people… before the forests that cover them now… and they’ve seen a lot since. People have passed through, settled, disappeared… but the stories remain...
Tonight, I’m…
You’ve probably heard the stories—something calling your name from outside… something that looks wrong… not quite animal… not quite human.
And if you’ve spent any time on the darker side of the internet, you’ve probably heard the word Skinwalker.
It’s become one of the most talked-about—and most …
On February 24th, 1978, five young men left Yuba City in Northern California for what should have been an ordinary night — a college basketball game, a short drive home, and plans for the next morning they had been looking forward to for weeks.
But they never made it home.
Days later, their car w…
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