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Dark House

Join co-hosts Hadley Mendelsohn and Alyssa Fiorentino as they dig into the dark pasts of the most haunted houses in the country. From a famous Los Angeles abode to a farmhouse that's allegedly cursed, each of these homes has a complicated backstory—and, sometimes, a spirit or two that may have been left behind. Listen to Dark House wherever you download podcasts and read more from the series below.

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12 Strange Features in Old Homes That Had Surprisingly Practical Purposes

By Hadley Mendelsohn
Oct 6, 2026
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