Long before Ghostbusters, ectoplasm was considered genuine evidence of life beyond the grave. It was something that could be seen and touched — the supernatural made physical. A Short History of Seepage The concept appeared in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, during the height of spiritualism — when séances were a social event…

The Oldest Ghosts on Record Ghost stories have been around a long time. The Old Testament even records a ghost encounter. In 1 Samuel 28, King Saul goes to a medium—the Witch of Endor (great band name)—and she successfully conjures the spirit of the prophet Samuel. That’s one of the earliest known written ghost stories.…

In September 2015, The Spooky Boys did something pretty spooky: we explored the Prince of Wales Hotel in Waterton, Alberta. It was closed for the season, the wind was howling and spookiness was in the air. Some of us didn’t want to do it. But Scott (Ghost King and Leader) wanted to because I’m not…

The Spooky Boys Are Here for you Founded in 2014, the Spooky Boys want to find and hunt ghosts. And also find the truth. What is more important than truth? Nothing. Here is a truth statement for you: Ghosts are not hypothetical. Demons are not metaphor. And what haunts a place is often not what…