Too Many Ghosts Nowadays

Due to popular demand, we're back again with some more peculiar stories from Kai, this time involving not just himself, but his family as well. In the first story, Kai recalls a story from BMT in which a NSF wakes up in the middle of the night to find his bunk buddy sitting cross-legged on his bed and staring at his own feet. In the second story, Kai's father was on nighttime duty patrolling a far-reaching part of an army camp when he suddenly heard the sounds of marching. He turns the corner to find an entire platoon marching, only for them to jump and vanish into the ground completely. In the last story, Kai's family is out for a drive a few days after his grandmother passed, and they witness a strange orange glow in the sky. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dreams have often been of interest to us, be it through scientific study or day to day discussion. But what happens when the dreams themselves start feeling too real? Or when people close to you start having the same dream? In this episode, we share a couple of stories from listener Ning that blur the lines between dream and reality. In the first story, Ning shares about seeing her father in her dreams several days after his passing. But the strange thing is that other family members were seeing him in their dreams as well. In the second, Ning moves into a resale flat previously owned by a Malay family, and is confronted in her dreams by an elderly Makcik constantly arguing with her and urging her to leave. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the surface, Angie appears to be just like any other regular Singaporean, but her claims and stories are anything but. She claims to be clairvoyant, to be able to see things before they happen, or even to be able to see things that most people can't. She shares that most spirits aren't malicious but are just like any other person, even sharing stories of how these "Caspers" might help us. So who is Angie really? And what does being a super psychic really entail? If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some people claim to have the ability to sense or see things that other people can't, but have you heard of this being done over long distances or through the phone? In the first story, listener T shares a story about her brother who called her when he was having difficulty peddling his bike home. But even before her brother finished explaining, T claimed that she could already see visuals in her head about her brother's predicament - there was a "special lady" riding on the back of his bike. In the second story, a friend goes to a restaurant but leaves shortly after feeling bad vibes and witnessing some strange events. Later that evening, she would be visited in her sleep by some of the strange entities in the restaurant earlier.  **Special thanks to KOEX Studios and Iterative Collective for letting us preview their game SCARRED. CHECK IT OUT BELOW: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447100/Scarred/  If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all get weird dreams and wake up at odd hours of the night from time to time; but things start to get a little weird if they occur at very specific hours of the night. In the first story, Kai was in bed when he started hearing someone whispering "Go Away". Shortly after, he finds that his bed starts shaking and that he cannot move. When he turns his head, he notices that the clock reads 3am. In the second story, Kai shares some peculiar instances around the ammo dump warehouse where he was tasked. In the third, Kai was outfield and asleep when he felt a strong pull on his leg. Startled, he wakes up to confront the culprit, but no one was there. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Riding the bus late at night is already incredibly creepy on its own, and all the more so when you pick up a bunch of strange passengers along the way. In our first story, Genesis retells the story of the infamous bus service 375 from Beijing, China, in which a bus driver picks up a trio of oddly dressed wanderers in the middle of the street, and disappears the next day. In the second story, longtime listener M shares an experience in which she and her husband both have the same odd dream, involving a dark-silhouetted demon trying to defile their deity.  If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Haw Par Villa stands as one of Singapore's most unique attractions, but safe to say that it can also be one of it's most creepiest. In our first story, a friend shares her experience of passing through Haw Par Villa at night, only to find that her apps don't work, and that she doesn't know how to find her way out. In the second, listener W and her friends travel overseas for vacation, but come to experience strange events within their own rooms. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It should go without saying that you probably shouldn't do certain things in the dark, especially not in the nearby forest with the creepy trees. In this episode, listener BC shares a story from her father, where he and his cousins go out picking durians late at night; only to encounter something that left them breathless. Also, thank you for your support throughout 30 episodes of Too Many Ghosts Nowadays! We will be taking a short break and will return with new weekly episodes from 8th April 2025. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some say that Singapore's night life is too boring, others find different ways to spend their evening. In today's episode, Genesis shares her own experience where she goes for a late night stroll in a cemetery along with some friends. The vibes, as expected, are quite unsettling; made all the more so when she starts to hear some strange noises around her. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They say that when in Rome, you should do as the Romans do, otherwise you might be in for something you're not quite ready to accept. In the first story, we share Joe's experience as he visits a small village on assignment, and is told by the locals to never wander around at night. But when curiosity gets the better of him, he walks around and encounters a young boy with a fishing rod, oddly offering to fish for him in the pitch black night. In the second story, we recount Elle's story of how she used to have an imaginary "Jie Jie" or older sister when she was younger. The funny thing is however, that other children were able to see Jie Jie as well. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grief is often a very tragic and personal process, with some taking months or even years before fully healing; but some however, choose to go a much darker path. In today's story, we share the tragic tale of a widow who lost both her husband and her only child. The only thing is, instead of recovering like most people do, she somehow found a way to keep them close to her instead. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Going overseas with your friends can be a truly unforgettable experience, but sometimes it can also be utterly life-changing. In the first story, Dora shares her experience of getting into a serious accident while travelling overseas with her friends; one which left her in a coma because one of her souls was missing. In the second story, Nika shares a story of breaking her foot when she was younger; except that her relatives took her to see a bomoh for a rather peculiar treatment. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Be careful what you bring home at night, especially if you happen to be walking past cemeteries. In our first story, M shares a story about his father back in the day, when he went out looking for a missing kid in the night, only for something to follow him back. In the second story, Lizzie shares a story about when she was working abroad with her friend, and kept feeling weird touches all over her body. In the last story, Caleb shares a story about a time he was studying late at school, and witnessed a strange lady staring at him and his friends from the second floor. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Moving out to live at the dorms at university can often be a very invigorating experience, or if you're unlucky, a terribly unforgettable one. In our first story, listener Aaron shares a story his college senior told him about a group of students who discovered that one of one of the people in their dorm wasn't actually there. In the second story, listener Zhen Wei shares about his experience at a hotel, where the knocking just wouldn't stop. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bad things can sometimes happen to good people, especially when it comes to things that we don't quite understand. In the first story, 2 boys wander off into the forest and stumble upon a group of Chinese Deity statues besides an abandoned shrine, in particular an inverted statue of the God of Wealth. Being good-natured, the boys set the statue upright and even put up an offering, only to later learn that the original deity had long gone. In the second, a widower grieving the loss of her husband receives a check of $5k from his boss to compensate for the large amount of overtime hours clocked. Knowing full well that this was well below the actual number of overtime he had committed, the widower begins to suspect that something is amiss, and even receives a helping hand to set things straight. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From wealth and health to career and relationships, it just seems like there's too many zodiac predictions nowadays; which is perfect for when you want to still be superstitious but auspicious at the same time. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the more fearsome, but lesser known supernatural entities in South East Asia is the Penanggalan, typically described as a floating disembodied woman's head with its organs and entrails hanging from its neck. In the first story, we share a tale from Cambodia featuring the fearsome Penanggalan, in which a young man relieves himself in a dark spot, only to come face to face with the creature. In the second story, we share another story from Cambodia about a daughter travelling out at sea with her family, when she starts to hear someone calling out her name. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You should probably trust your senses, even if you're dead tired in the middle of the night, and especially when you're seeing things out of the realm of the ordinary. In the first story, a traveler spends the night in a hotel room alone, only to be accompanied by a little girl by the window. In the second story, a couple of business partners take a stop at a cheap hotel during a road trip, only to quickly regret their decision. In the last story, a woman kindly holds the lift door for an elderly man as he slowly makes his way, only to later see him again on the ground floor.  If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy New Year!! Since it's the start of the new year, we figured that it wouldn't be right to be talking about spooky stories, so instead, we'll be diving into some new year traditions and beliefs from around the world; covering a wide span from a friendly Japanese Santa Claus, to colourful underwear, to even burning effigies. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

South East Asia is known for its rich tradition of folk tales, especially those supernatural creatures like the infamous Pontianak or the Penanggalan. But have you ever heard of the Philippine mythology of the Duwende that resemble little old men? In the first story, a friend recounts a time from their childhood where they unwittingly disrespect the home of the Duwende, only to suffer immediate consequences. In the second, a friend shares a story of taking a group taxi after working late, only to find out that the other passenger sitting in the front was not there all along. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's a reason why parents tell their children never to open the door for strangers; all the more so when they may not even be from our realm. In the first story, a listener shares a story about her adopted child, who dreams about her biological mother even though they have never met. In the second, a listener shares a chilling encounter from their childhood in a remote kampung village, in which he and his sister were confronted with a shadowy figure knocking at their door, If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes all anyone wants is just some peace and quiet to rest, but unfortunately that isn't always possible, especially when there are other entities around. In the first story, a listener shares an encounter that her mother had when she was younger, when she was disturbed from her sleep by the presence of an old lady smiling and humming in the corner of her hotel room. In the second story, a listener shares about a bizarre experience where he developed bruising across his palm immediately after watching a movie, not knowing where it came from. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most people have dreams and forget about them as soon as they wake up, but then there are others who have dreams that feel all too real. In the first story, listener "A" shares her experience about travelling overseas with her mother, and the strange footsteps she would hear while they were asleep. In the second story, listener "R" shares a creepy experience from when she was a child, and seeing a floating entity when she took a nap. In the last story, listener "Penny" shares about dreaming about her boss' wife, despite only have a brief interaction before; only to find out that she had recently passed. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Going for your first outdoor camping experience can be a lot of fun, but then again, it could also be completely terrifying. In the first story, a listener shares her experience of going to an overnight camp with her schoolmates; where she would encounter a face among the trees. In the second, another listener shares a story of bringing her mother for holiday overseas, only to continually encounter strange experiences within their hotel room. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You can never be too sure what you encounter, or how they come across. In the first story, a man shares his experience from his 18th birthday, where his friend stumbled into his mother in the bathroom; except that she was sitting in the dark with glowing red eyes, and had been with the rest of the party all along. In the second story, we share a story of a mamak shop cashier who catches sight of something in his CCTV that only he can see. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes you should just leave things as they are, no matter how curious you might be. In this episode, we bring you a story from a friend in which they pick up things that aren't theirs, only to be confronted by the "real" owners. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While death is a natural part of life, it can often be difficult to accept, especially when it comes unexpectedly. In this episode, we bring you a personal story from a close friend, one in which she experienced the unexpected passing of her husband, but also the lingering effects of his presence. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we bring you a couple of stories around homes and the weird encounters that we can have in them. In the first, a couple on a viewing for a potential new home gets spooked when they notice that there was already something present within. In the next, a group of soldiers on a navigation exercise in Taiwan stumble upon a run-down hut in the middle of the woods, only to learn that it is not really abandoned after all. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we bring you a couple of stories around hospitals and the unnerving aura that it often gives off In the first, a visit to the hospital turns into an encounter with the bizarre when a man meets an elderly uncle from a different realm. In the next, a hospital staffer is in for a rude awakening during a night shift when the mortuary starts flooding, and the bodies start moving about. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we bring you a couple of stories that revolving around death and the dying. In the first, Genesis shares a story about her own grandmother's encounter with the paranormal near her final moments. In the next, a woman hears her elderly mother make calls late into the night, only to learn that she was in the midst of some familiar company. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we bring you a couple of stories that around the idea of spiritual possession. In the first, a young woman is shocked when her older sister suddenly becomes an entirely different person, nearly resulting in a tragic incident. In the next, the story contributor's grandfather passes away, only to be revisit their family in the form of their domestic helper. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we bring you a couple of stories that took place within schools. In the first, a group of students set up a haunted house escape room, only to discover that someone else has joined in the fun; in the second, a group of boys stay up past their curfew during an overnight camp, only to encounter something terrifying in their garden. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John is a house husband who had just put his 4 year old son to bed when he heard strange noises coming from his living room. Anxious, he checked in on his son's room, only to find that he was missing. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In our first story, a student living alone hears weird sounds coming from the living room, only to discover a horde of "uninvited" guests. In the second story, a professor encounters a tragic event while eating durian, only to quickly lose track of himself shortly after. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A student is out for a late night stroll at a park when he encounters something out of the ordinary. In the distance, he spots a huge mound of something white beside the walkway, and upon approaching, starts to hear chomping noises from the other side. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the first night of Hungry Ghost Month last year, university student Jamie was rushing her assignments late into the night before she turned into bed. However, she would be rudely awakened by a bone-piercing cold, and the shadowy image of a bony hand waving in front of her face. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the pilot episode of Too Many Ghosts Nowadays, we welcome the start of the Hungry Ghost Month by sharing a story about one of the most well-known taboos during this period - never disrespect the offerings. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.