They say every spooky story starts with a friend of a friend, and that’s precisely what makes urban legends so addictive. These tales echo through late-night whispers and Reddit threads, blurring the ...

If you’re Black, you’ve been told by someone in your family about some haint, a reappearing phantom or a folktale that left you with chills. In honor of spooky season coming, it’s only right for us to ...

This week's episode focuses on local folklore and legends from the Northland... This week's episode focuses on local folklore and legends from the Northland. You'll hear from author Lise Lunge-Larsen ...

As they say in the Emerald Isle, 'Away with the fairies!' Here's the truth about leprechauns.

Jim the Wonder Dog has staked his claim to Missouri folklore. The Llewelyn setter, who lived in the 1930s, was said to understand and carry out specific instructions in a variety of languages. Jim’s ...

August 22 is World Folklore Day, based on a letter from August 22, 1846 where the word “folklore” was used for the first time to describe oral stories that are passed down through generations. These ...