Twisted Tales with Heidi Wong

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When Beloved Cartoons Became Something Darker | Creepypastas May 18, 2026

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Three of the internet's most notorious lost media creepypastas take aim at SpongeBob SquarePants, The Simpsons, and classic Disney — spinning tales of hidden episodes so disturbing they were allegedly buried and erased forever. What makes these stories so unsettling isn't gore alone, but the way they corrupt the cartoons millions grew up trusting. This episode explores why lost media horror hits differently than any other kind of scary story.

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The Horror That Never Stops Walking May 11, 2026

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What if something was following you…

…and it never stopped?

It doesn’t run.
It doesn’t rush.
It just keeps walking.

This episode explores the real-world fears behind one of the most unsettling horror concepts in modern film, from the AIDS epidemic to economic collapse to the psychological terror of invisible threats.

Because sometimes the scariest thing isn’t what you can see.

It’s what you can’t escape.

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The True Stories That Inspired "The Silence of the Lambs" May 04, 2026

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Ed Gein.
Ted Bundy.
Gary Heidnik.
Jerry Brudos.

Each of these men committed crimes so disturbing they reshaped public understanding of serial killers.

Together, their stories helped inspire one of the most chilling characters in horror history, and changed how law enforcement tracks violent offenders.

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The Mummy Is Back: But Was the Curse Ever Real? Apr 27, 2026

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A boy king erased from history. A tomb filled with gold. And a wave of deaths blamed on ancient revenge. As the Mummy universe expands once again, Heidi Wong uncovers the truth behind the legend: the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb, the fake curse inscription, the real Imhotep, and how Egypt’s sacred traditions became Hollywood spectacle.

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Ready or Not 2 Is Coming: Here’s the Dark History Behind It Apr 20, 2026

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An exclusive society hidden in the woods. Brides trapped inside powerful institutions. And a king who killed for an heir. As the next chapter of Ready or Not approaches, Heidi Wong explores the real-world forces that shaped the story: elite rituals, royal dynasties, Henry VIII’s doomed queens, and centuries-old demon lore tied to wealth and power.

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The Killers Who Changed a Country Apr 13, 2026

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A man who hunted the wealthy and the vulnerable. A serial predator who evaded justice for decades. And a public murder that ignited a feminist movement.

Heidi Wong explores the real history of violence in South Korea: examining the Raincoat Killer, the Hwaseong murders, the Gangnam Station attack, and how these crimes shaped a brutal meditation on revenge: I Saw the Devil.

Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of sexual assault, murder, violence against women, and suicide.

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A Family Curse That Spanned Generations Apr 06, 2026

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A cult that raised children to obey without question. A bloodline marked by mental illness. And a legacy of suicide that refused to end. Heidi Wong uncovers the real stories of generational trauma, spiritual manipulation, and inherited suffering that reveal how “family curses” are built, and how those horrors echo through Ari Aster’s Hereditary.

Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of cult abuse, sexual abuse, suicide, and mental illness.

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Ticci Toby: The Creepypasta That Defined Internet Horror Mar 30, 2026

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It started as a story online.

A troubled teenager. A violent transformation. A character that felt just real enough to stick in your head long after you stopped reading.

Ticci Toby became one of the defining figures of early internet horror: part of a wave of creepypastas that spread through forums, YouTube, and late-night scrolling sessions.

But these stories weren’t just about fear.

They were about identity, trauma, and the strange way the internet turns fiction into something that feels real.

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The Russian Sleep Experiment and Other Internet Nightmares Mar 23, 2026

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What would happen if someone stayed awake for fifteen days?

In this episode of Twisted Tales, Heidi Wong explores three legendary Creepypastas about science experiments that spiral into nightmare territory.

From the infamous Russian Sleep Experiment to disturbing stories about sensory deprivation and immortality research, these internet horror legends blur the line between fiction and reality.

Listen… if you dare.

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The Curse That Followed People Home Mar 16, 2026

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A daughter tortured in the name of faith. A school overtaken by mass possession. And an online “game” blamed for real deaths. Heidi Wong explores the real-world events behind Incantation: examining shared psychosis, cultural possession, the Blue Whale panic, and how belief can override logic, medicine, and reality itself.

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