Aloha, On August 8, 2023, a wildfire ravaged Lāhainā on the island of Maui destroying an estimated 85% of the beachfront town, altering Hawaii’s history forever.  My father’s side of the family has lived in Lāhainā for over a century, with the small town serving as a second home to my sister and I growing up, so of course we were beyond heartbroken.  Long before this tragedy, in the fall of 2022, a writer from Honolulu Magazine (www.honolulumagazine.com) reached out asking if I’d like to...

Note:  For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required. Trigger Warning:  This episode briefly mentions several situations of self-harm.  Listener discretion is advised. Aloha!  Thank you for joining me in the last episode of Season 2 of the Ghostlore of Hawaii:  Paranormal Paradise podcast!  I cannot believe we’re already wrapping up Season 2!  I appreciate your patience over these last couple of weeks.  My computer decided to ”kick-the-bucket” (RIP old friend)...

Note:  For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required. Aloha!  Thank you for joining me on the Ghostlore of Hawaii:  Paranormal Paradise Podcast!  I am your host as always, Jared!  Tonight we’ll be venturing off course a bit from our normal ghost stories; but don’t worry, the topic still very paranormal.  This episode covers the UFO/UAP sightings that have been witnessed in Hawaii since back in the 1970’s that still continue to this day.  In 2020, several videos of...

Note:  For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required. Aloha!  Welcome back to the Ghostlore of Hawaii Podcast!  I am your host as always, Jared! Tonight’s episode has been one of the most requested topics since I started the podcast; the Hauntings at the old Hilo Memorial Hospital.  For decades locals in the Hilo area have talked of one tragic event that ignited the stories that surround the abandoned building.  Sounds of crying babies, footsteps, disembodied...

Note: For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required. Aloha!  Welcome back to the Ghostlore of Hawaii Podcast! Tonight we venture away from The Islands for a bit; but don’t worry, this story is still connected to Hawaii....through me! That’s right, in this episode I’ll be discussing a very interesting time in my life; when I moved into my very first apartment....that just so happened to be haunted.  During my sophomore year in college, strange occurrences began...

Note:  For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required. Aloha Ghostlorians!   I’m so happy to announce that July 9th marks the one year anniversary of the Ghostlore of Hawaii Podcast’s reception.  Thank you to everyone for all your support.  I wouldn’t have made it this far without you! After many requests, tonight’s episode jumps back into the true-crime genre as I cover several of Hawaii’s Unsolved Mysteries.  First, I’ll discuss one of Hawaii’s first confirmed...

Note:  For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required.  Aloha, nice to see you back so soon!  As a little surprise, I decided to release part 2 of ’The Lady and the Horse’ earlier than planned.  Instead of waiting an entire week for the conclusion, you get it on a Monday!  So make sure you’re caught up and have listened to Ep. 19:  ’The Lady and the Horse (Pt. 1) first! In the last episode, we left off with Uncle Billy sharing the mysterious story of his one true...

Note:  For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required.  Aloha!  Welcome back to the Ghostlore of Hawaii Podcast! I am your host, Jared!  A cool breeze is blowing in from the ocean for our virtual beach bonfire; perfect for a chilling tale based on real events. Tonight’s episode is part-one of a two-part story that happened to someone from my past.  It’s has a little bit of everything; mysterious apparitions, animals, multiple timelines, all interwoven into a tragic...

Aloha Ghostlorians! Welcome to Ghostlore of Hawaii:  Paranormal Paradise!  I am your host Jared, thank you for joining me for the beach bonfire!  In episode 3:  ’Pele’s Curse’, I covered the misfortune that falls on those who dare take lava rocks away from Hawaii.  Tonight,  I’ll be discussing a few stories that show; rocks don’t always have to leave the islands for bad luck to be unleashed.   I’ll wrap up the episode with the tale of a family who experienced a haunting soon after moving...

Note:  For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required.  Aloha Friends! Good seeing you all back!  I am Jared, the host of Ghostlore of Hawaii:  Paranormal Paradise!  Thank you for joining me at our bonfire!  Creating tonight’s episode was a tough one.  The very real tragedy that this story is based on happened to an acquaintance of my fathers.  I cannot begin to imagine the grief parents go through when losing a child but the pain must be amplified when a child...

Aloha! Surprise!  I decided to release an episode in back-to-back weeks to celebrate the launch of the Ghostlore of Hawaii Patreon! This is a free BONUS episode that would have only been available to Patrons at www.patreon.com/ghostloreofhawaii In 2016, a pair of twin sisters relocated to Maui to start a new life.  Little did they know their fresh start, would become a tragic end on the famous Road to Hana.  Find out what happens to the Twin Power Yoga Sisters... This will be the first of...

Note:  For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required.   Aloha Ghostlore of Hawaii Ohana! I am your host Uncle Jared, thank you for joining me for our virtual bonfire here on the beach!   Tonight’s episode is the first in an ongoing series that covers the many haunted hotels of Hawaii.  The first hotel covered in the episode is the Ritz Carlton Kapalua, located just a few minutes north of Lahaina on the island of Maui.  The controversial obstacles developers came...

Note: For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required. Wassup, howzit going?! Aloha and welcome to Ghostlore of Hawaii: Paranormal Paradise! It’s your host, Uncle Jared! Tonight I’m going to pivot and switch things up a bit. Instead of the paranormal, I’ll be discussing the very real problem of mysterious creatures found in the jungles of Hawaii. Many of the predators I’ll discuss could have deadly consequences for those who stumble upon then in the wild. The...

Note: For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required. Howzit going? Aloha and welcome to Ghostlore of Hawaii: Paranormal Paradise! Thank you for tuning in! Tonight’s tale originated from a story I heard long ago that happened to a boy while he was out on a hike in the jungle. Growing up in Hawaii, it was common for us to get into trouble while playing outside, unsupervised. So getting into a scenario similar to what tonight’s main character goes through was...

Aloha! Welcome back to the first episode of Season 2! After numerous requests for more stories involving Kimo, the Kahuna featured in a couple of stories from Season 1, he’s back!  Kimo makes a visit to the home of an elderly couple who fear their daughter has been possessed by something evil.  However, for those of you excited for Kimo’s return.....I have to warn you, don’t get too attached.....

Aloha!  Thanks for joining me on tonight’s virtual bonfire!  I see you got the fire started, mahalo very much, I’ve been so busy. Tonight’s story involves the bloody history of Pakaka Heiau (temple), bad TikTok dances, and the repercussions of disrespecting the dead... So sit back, pop a green bottle and....yunodakine.... and let’s get into this. *Note:  All names and characters were created for this story.  Any similarities to a person, or persons are purely coincidental.

In episode 11, I’ll be covering a couple of ghost stories that happened to my mom while living in Hawaii. The first story occurred when she was a young girl growing up in Pāhoa. The second involves an odd phone call received in the middle of the night.... So pop a green bottle, spark up some paranormal pakalolo... and let’s get into this....

Trigger Warning:  This episode briefly mentions the suicide of an adult.  Note:  For best listener experience, headphones are suggested but not required. This is my interpretation of a Japanese horror author with my own little twist at the end. Later I’ll explain how it reminded me of a few experiences I had as a child in Hawaii.

Aloha!  Thank you for joining me for episode 9 of the Ghostlore of Hawaii podcast!  Tonight‘s stories are based on another apparition well known to the locals of hawaii.  Tales of frightening encounters happening in locations where the victim was most vulnerable have been told for decades.  I‘ll discuss the different possible origins of this ghost and dabble in the question ”Can you rid a haunted place of it‘s ghost by demolishing it?” So cozy up to the fire, I know it‘s getting cold for...

Aloha! Tonight‘s story covers the mysterious discovery found deep in a cave hidden along the rocky coastline of the Big Island. Pull up a seat on the lava rocks, pop a green bottle, spark up that paranormal pakalolo, and let‘s get into this....

For this Halloween episode, I‘ll be covering one of Hawaii‘s most well known ghost stories. Mention ”Morgan‘s Corner” around any Local and most likely they‘ll know exactly what you‘re talking about.

Aloha! In this episode, I‘ll be covering the calling ghosts of Hawaii. Sit back, pop open a green bottle, spark up some paranormal pakalolo, and let‘s get into this....

In Episode 5, we‘ll be travelling to the island of Maui, HI. This episode was special to me as my father‘s side of the family is from sunny beach side town. So sit back, get comfortable, and let‘s learn about the Ghosts of Lahaina...

Part 3 of episode 4: The Haunting at UH Mānoa. Tune in for the conclusion of episode 4, and find out how everyone‘s stories connect!