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The Moonlit Road Podcast

The Moonlit Road Podcast

The Moonlit Road, LLC

Ghost stories and strange folktales from the American South, told by the region's best storytellers. You can also read and listen to more stories on our companion storytelling website, The Moonlit Road.com.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Moonlit Road Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Moonlit Road Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Moonlit Road Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Moonlit Road Podcast - The Boarded Window

The Boarded Window

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06/21/11 • 14 min

Classic ghost story from the master Ambrose Bierce.

For more strange Southern folktales, including stories not on the podcast, visit https://themoonlitroad.com

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Performed by Robert Bethune and Susie Berneis of Freshwater Seas Audiobooks. Check their other audiobooks at www.freshwaterseas.com. Used by permission.

The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.

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The Moonlit Road Podcast - Elleck’s Song

Elleck’s Song

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09/29/17 • 10 min

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The Moonlit Road Podcast - How Brer Coon Gets His Meat

How Brer Coon Gets His Meat

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09/19/12 • 7 min

Classic Uncle Remus trickster tale written by Joel Chandler Harris, with Brer Rabbit and a hungry Brer Coon trying to outsmart a group of sly bullfrogs.

For more strange Southern folktales, including stories not on the podcast, visit https://themoonlitroad.com

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"How Brer Coon Gets His Meat" was originally collected from folklore by Joel Channdler Harris.

Adapted by Akbar Imhotep with Craig Dominey

Storyteller: Akbar Imhotep

Audio Production: Henry Howard

The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.

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The Moonlit Road Podcast - Mississippi Rose

Mississippi Rose

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10/21/15 • 14 min

Mississippi ghost story about a young boy's encounter with a strange girl who suddenly appears near his family's farm.

For more strange Southern folktales, including stories not on the podcast, visit https://themoonlitroad.com

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"Mississippi Rose" was written by LaDoris Davis and Craig Dominey

Storyteller: LaDoris Davis

Audio Production: Henry Howard

The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.

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The Moonlit Road Podcast - A Mother's Love

A Mother's Love

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10/08/08 • 17 min

From the rolling hills of Kentucky comes a story that shows the power of parental love - a love that can even stretch beyond the grave.

For classroom use, lesson plans for this story are available in our Schoolhouse.

For more strange Southern folktales, including stories not on the podcast, visit https://themoonlitroad.com

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"A Mother's Love" was written and directed by Craig Dominey

Storyteller: Cathy Kaemmerlen

Music: Moira Nelligan

Photograph: Jon Kownacki

Audio Production: Henry Howard

The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.

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The Moonlit Road Podcast - The Town Without Death

The Town Without Death

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09/15/13 • 14 min

Spooky Appalachian ghost story of a mountain traveler, stunned by the death of his wife, who stumbles across a strange mountain town with a horrifying secret.

For more strange Southern folktales, including stories not on the podcast, visit https://themoonlitroad.com

Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/themoonlitroad and X/Twitter https://www.x.com/themoonlitroad

"The Town Without Death" was written by Craig Dominey

Storyteller: Lanny Gilbert

Audio Production: Henry Howard

Photography: Marc del Santro

The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.

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The Moonlit Road Podcast - Chancy Fox

Chancy Fox

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08/11/14 • 9 min

Creature story of a Louisiana gambler who runs afoul of swamp vampires while on the run from the law.

For more strange Southern folktales, including stories not on the podcast, visit https://themoonlitroad.com

Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/themoonlitroad and X/Twitter https://www.x.com/themoonlitroad

"Chancy Fox" was written and told by Thomas E. Fuller

Audio Production: Henry Howard

The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.

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The Moonlit Road Podcast - The Sausage Ghost

The Sausage Ghost

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08/03/15 • 7 min

Gruesome New Orleans ghost story about a sausage shop owner who has a unique way of getting rid of his wife.

For more strange Southern folktales, including stories not on the podcast, visit https://themoonlitroad.com

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"The Sausage Ghost" was written by Craig Dominey

Storyteller: Kodac Harrison

Audio Production: Henry Howard

The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.

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The Moonlit Road Podcast - The Spirit of Thomas Lester

The Spirit of Thomas Lester

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10/19/16 • 5 min

Poor Thomas Lester decides to spend the night in a haunted house. Never a good idea! A Southern ghost story told by Yomi Goodall. Recorded for the Tour of Southern Ghosts (http://artstation.org/portfolio_page/a-tour-of-southern-ghosts/). Story used with permission of ART Station, Stone Mountain, Georgia.

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The Moonlit Road Podcast - The Plat Eye

The Plat Eye

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12/19/12 • 14 min

Georgia folktale and creature story of two young girls who ignore their Grandma's warning about the monster of the "Gongetcha Woods."

For more strange Southern folktales, including stories not on the podcast, visit https://themoonlitroad.com

Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/themoonlitroad and X/Twitter https://www.x.com/themoonlitroad

"The Plat Eye" was written and told by Veronica Byrd.

Audio Production: Henry Howard

Music by Whit Connah

The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Moonlit Road Podcast have?

The Moonlit Road Podcast currently has 66 episodes available.

What topics does The Moonlit Road Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Stories, Legends, Fiction, Ghost, Myths, Storytelling, Podcasts, Campfire, Arts and Performing Arts.

What is the most popular episode on The Moonlit Road Podcast?

The episode title 'Elleck’s Song' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Moonlit Road Podcast?

The average episode length on The Moonlit Road Podcast is 12 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Moonlit Road Podcast released?

Episodes of The Moonlit Road Podcast are typically released every 28 days, 18 hours.

When was the first episode of The Moonlit Road Podcast?

The first episode of The Moonlit Road Podcast was released on Oct 8, 2008.

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