{"podcast":{"title":"Hometown Ghost Stories","slug":"hometown-ghost-stories-4482113","podcast_index_feed_id":4482113,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/69f8d4199d4faa1506e6dadc","website_url":"https://www.hometownghoststories.com/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69f8d4199d4faa1506e6dadc/1781104320187-df13a82b-ef84-49f1-884f-0db68ecab985.jpeg","author":"Hometown Ghost Stories","episode_count":484,"summary":"Hometown Ghost Stories dives into the history of haunted locations and investigates why and how these places earned their terrifying reputation. Rob, Dave and Jesse go live every Tuesday night, after a 15-20 minute uninterrupted, documentary-style breakdown on the case. You can even join the show - as many do, during the live broadcasts on YouTube, Tuesday nights at 9pm EST, as we talk ghosts, demons, poltergeists, and the horrifying true tales that led to these hauntings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T16:17:46.547635+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hometown-ghost-stories-4482113"},"episode":{"title":"EP 208 - Blackbeard and the Ghosts of Ocracoke | NC","slug":"ep-208-blackbeard-and-the-ghosts-of-ocracoke-nc","published_at":"2026-07-08T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hometown-ghost-stories-4482113/ep-208-blackbeard-and-the-ghosts-of-ocracoke-nc","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hometown-ghost-stories-4482113","url":"https://shows.acast.com/home-town-ghost-stories/episodes/ep-208-blackbeard-and-the-ghosts-of-ocracoke-nc","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69f8d4199d4faa1506e6dadc/e/6a4de2d5ad78abcff1ff4e61/media.mp3","summary":"Ocracoke is a small island off the coast of North Carolina, most famously known as the place where the legendary pirate, Blackbeard met his bloody fate. His headless ghost is now said to haunt the island, but he isn’t alone. There are other hauntings that stem from the dark history of what is commonly known to be North Carolina’s most haunted Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! Hometown Ghost Stories: The Music (Volume 2) https://open.spotify.com/album/3aVN2YCP13j3NjZ1ViCZ7Q?si=1Cs9iLVwTlyrtSXmpKUtAQ MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Ocracoke is a small island off the coast of North Carolina, most famously known as the place where the legendary pirate, Blackbeard met his bloody fate. H…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4198,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hometown-ghost-stories-4482113/episodes/ep-208-blackbeard-and-the-ghosts-of-ocracoke-nc/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hometown-ghost-stories-4482113/ep-208-blackbeard-and-the-ghosts-of-ocracoke-nc.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}