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Stories with Sapphire

Stories with Sapphire

True Supernatural Stories with Sapphire Sandalo

Sapphire Sandalo · Around The CampPhire

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Show overview

Stories with Sapphire has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 189 episodes, alongside 57 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 110 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence, with the show now in its 13th season.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 30 min and 38 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 weeks ago, with 17 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Around The CampPhire.

Episodes
189
Running
2020–2026 · 6y
Median length
34 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

Join host Sapphire Sandalo, a Filipino (Cebuano/Ilonggo) American occultist on a mission to add more empathy and diversity to the paranormal, supernatural, and horror communities through stories and interviews from the Philippines and around the world. Each episode includes true stories, with Sapphire's thoughtful commentary woven throughout. To share your story, send an email to [email protected] | Support the show on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/storieswithsapphire "...It’s almost like the storytellers are in a therapy session, with Sapphire as their wise guide." -Lifehacker

Latest Episodes

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Aug 5, 20261 min

Uncanny: The mimics in my house; The hospital image; The friends who weren't there; Who flagged the bus down?

Jul 22, 202632 min

Stories with Sarah: the disappearing car, being a heretic, and more

Jul 8, 202632 min

Stories With Mark Labella: filming "Nurse The Dead" in a haunted hospital, and more

Jun 24, 202629 min

Noisy Ghosts: The Temecula Ghost Town; The Tudor Poltergeist

Jun 10, 202632 min

More Stories with Gary D: Not A Taxi Service; The Midnight Reaper

Jun 3, 202621 min

Spirits of the Amazon: the tunchi, chullachaki, and more (with Dr. Rosa Vasquez Espinoza)

May 27, 202635 min

Supernatural Women: The nun in the forest; My mother as a shadow; The dream lady in pink; The glowing woman

May 13, 202638 min

UPDATE: "Breeder" festival run

Apr 29, 20261 min

Stories With Jillian: The Monrovia house, and Jerod the Hat Man

Apr 8, 202641 min

S13 Ep 12How will I die?; Woman in the nightgown; Something in my closet is impersonating me; The Man in the chair

Have you ever found yourself in a dangerous situation after playing with a Ouija board? Or woken up in the middle of the night to a woman staring at your feet? Has something nonhuman ever impersonated you? Or have you ever seen something appear in a video that no one else could see? In this week’s episode, you’ll hear stories from real people who have. Ch 1 - How will I die?, submitted by Zyphyr Ch 2 - Woman in the nightgown, submitted by Layla Ch 3 - Something in my closet is impersonating me; submitted by Jenna Ch 4 - Man in the chair, with Gary D If any of these stories conjure up any memories of your own that you’d like shared on the show, you can send them in an email to ⁠[email protected]⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 25, 202634 min

S13 Ep 11More Stories with Gary D: Knock knock; Psychiatric cellar

What would you do if you heard knocking on the fishing hut you were in - during a snowstorm? Five miles from anyone else? What if you heard strange noises in the basement of the psychiatric hospital you started working at? In this week's episode, Gary D from Ontario is back with more wild stories! If you have any stories you'd like to share on the show, send them in an email to [email protected] Ch 1 - Knock knock Ch 2 - Psychiatric cellar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 18, 202633 min

S13 Ep 10Stories with Gary D: The smiling men; Titanic encounter

Creepy men in identical suits staring at you at an airport? Unexplained sights and sounds at a Titanic exhibit? For this week’s episode, I have the absolute honor of sharing some more incredible tales from Gary D in Ontario! And as always, if you have any stories you’d like to share on the show, email them to [email protected]. Ch 1 - The smiling men Ch 2 - Titanic encounter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 202638 min

S13 Ep 9My roommate's demon; The miracle - Stories with Gabrielle Querrard (Caribbean Mystics Podcast)

In this week's episode, Gabrielle Querrard of The Caribbean Mystics Podcast shares the story of an entity attached to her college roommate, and a miraculous moment that changed a cynical woman. The Caribbean Mystics Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/3diZZw9fIpvzoLDgv7eHs5?si=2e06729b9c264fc5 If anything today reminds you of an experience you’ve had and you’d like to share it on the show, send your story to [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 202639 min

S13 Ep 8LaSalle Pavilion; Ghosts of Misawa Air Base

Have you ever had a near death experience so intense that it induced a supernatural experience? Have you ever caught the voice of something unliving on a tape recorder? Today, you’ll hear the stories of real people who have. If any of the stories you hear today conjure up similar memories that you’d like me to share on the show, send me an email to [email protected] Ch 1 - LaSalle Pavilion, with Gary D Ch 2 - Ghost Investigation, a chapter from "Ghosts of Misawa Air Base" by Christine M. Watts https://www.amazon.com/Ghost-Misawa-Air-Base-Phenomena/dp/B0D3DYCY6R Watch MonsterQuest: Origins https://youtu.be/_T5lDa98wkw?si=1kabXBjKweMgD46a Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 18, 202633 min

S13 Ep 7The House in Queens (with Chris, The Wandering Road)

*LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED: this episode is not censored. In today’s episode, you’ll hear the tales of Chris Singh, who lived in a house in Queens, NY that really disliked his family. A years-long haunting that was so intense, it challenged several family members' belief systems. What could possibly cause such hostility from the other side? Stay with us to find out. Listen to Chris' podcast The Wandering Road https://open.spotify.com/show/4bntTTtDjBkilDqT4rIgS7?trackId=1rxoyGj1QuPoVi8fOft1Kt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 202637 min

S13 Ep 6The Matamoros Cult Killings; The hallway voice; The bangka

Happy New Year! In today's episode, you'll hear a true story about a close run-in with a dangerous cult, a mysterious voice heard before bedtime, and a fictional story about a nighttime boat ride that turns south. Ch 1 - The Matamoros Cult Killings, submitted by Michael Ch 2 - The hallway voice, submitted by Hope Ch 3 - The bangka, submitted by Lester Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 7, 202634 min

Just For Chills: His Last Prayer

bonus

**CONTENT WARNING: graphic depictions of suicide. Listener discretion advised. This week is another edition of Just For Chills, bonus episodes between regular episodes where I read spooky, spine tingling fictional stories - just for the chill of it. Today is a story from Sherene Noble, a native of Linden, Guyana who currently resides in Brooklyn NY. The following is based on a real event, and if you enjoy it, check out her collection of short stories “Legends of the Black Water”, available now. If youd like to submit your own story, send it to [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 17, 202534 min

S13 Ep 5Something's wrong with the nanny; What I see when I sleep; The grinch gremlin

In this week’s episode, you’ll hear true stories from real people - like the nanny in the Philippines who morphed into something unrecognizable, the whistling heard at night that lead to more horrifying apparitions, and the grey goblin that followed a woman throughout the stressful periods of her life. If any of the stories you hear today remind you of anything you’ve experienced, you can email your story to the show at [email protected] Ch 1: Something's wrong with the nanny, submitted by Angel Ch 2: What I see when I sleep, submitted by Soo Ch 3: The grinch gremlin, with Kelly Nugent Follow Kelly: https://www.kellyknugent.com https://www.youtube.com/delingus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 19, 202537 min

S13 Ep 4Stories from a Cheese Fortune Teller (with Jennifer Billock)

I had a delightful time talking with Jennifer - journalist, author, and world's only professional cheese fortune teller - about the arguing shadow people she witnessed, her visit to the Lizzie Borden house, and so much more. If you have any paranormal stories you’d like to share on the show, you can send them in an email to [email protected] Check out Jennifer: https://kitchenwitch.substack.com/p/tyromancy-sessions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 5, 202534 min
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