Chambers of the Occult
We’re Kai and J: two friends, paranormal fanatics, and real-life tour guides at the Winchester Mystery House. Our day jobs have us wandering ghost-filled hallways—and by night, we explore the darker corners of the world’s true crime and supernatural stories.
Each week, we dive into chilling murders, strange legends, and haunted histories, bringing our unique perspective from the halls of one of America’s most mysterious mansions. Expect eerie tales, our offbeat chemistry, and enough goosebumps to keep your EMF reader buzzing.
If you're into ghost stories, true crime, and the occasional chaotic giggle fit, you’ve found your new favorite podcast.
So grab your popcorn—or your holy water—and join us in the dark. Because in Chambers of the Occult, nothing is ever as it seems… and the ghosts?
They’re very real.
Chambers of the Occult
EP# 34 Death in the Tropics and Dread in the Trees: The Honolulu Strangler and The Screaming Forests
In this episode of Chambers of the Occult, J dives into Death in the Tropics—the terrifying true crime case of the Honolulu Strangler, Hawaii’s first known serial killer. Between 1985 and 1986, the island paradise of Oahu was rocked by the disappearances and murders of five women, beginning with Vicky Gale Purdy. The case remains unsolved, leaving behind a legacy of fear and mystery.
Then, Kai takes us deep into Dread in the Trees, exploring some of the most haunted forests in the world. Discover the eerie legends of Pluckley Screaming Woods in England, the cursed forests of Massachusetts, and Japan’s infamous Aokigahara Suicide Forest. Kai unpacks the ghost stories, chilling encounters, and psychological phenomena that make these locations so infamous.
True crime meets the paranormal in an episode that proves some places are beautiful by day—and horrifying by night.