Because I Wanna Know
Hosted by Leslie Fear · Leslie Fear
4.8from 296 ratings
- 331
- Episodes
- 122
- Transcribed
- 296
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Because I Wanna Know
Each week, I interview guests who have crazy-unique occupations or life experiences. It could be anyone from a Mortician, a Near Death Experiencer, to a True Crime Event or a Religious Cult Escapee. I dig deep and pick their brains, and you won't believe some of the things I uncover because I wanna know... Join my Facebook group: "Because I Wanna Know" Contact me via: Becauseiwannaknowpodcast@gmail.com Contact me on my website at: https://www.podpage.com/because-i-wanna-know/ (https://www.podpage.com/because-i-wanna-know/) Instagram: @lesliefear TikTok: @authorlesliefear Twitter: @authorlesliefear
- Publisher
- Leslie Fear
- Category
- science · society & culture · true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Jul 2020
- Latest episode
- 19 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
122 of 331 episodes have a transcript.
19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
324: SPOOKY SEASON: Living in a Haunted House
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
323: Near Dear Experience Stories with Leslie
28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
322: Psychic Medium, Leigh Gibson, Asks her Guides 5 World Questions
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324: SPOOKY SEASON: Living in a Haunted House
Published 19 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Birdie is there. She is young. She's widowed. She has little kids. What does she do? She rents her rooms out as a boarding house. So this home had been a boarding house. Now, in downtown Huntington, in this area, in the early 1900s, the railroad industry was huge, was booming. They were building the C&O Railroad through here. So they had thousands upon thousands of migrant workers moving through here. So it would have been perfect at that point. But it also meant that there were probably thousands of people that moved through that home at any given point. Right? Yeah. So you're capturing a lot of that different energy. […]
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- Leigh Gibson
- Ash Perrow
- Ginger
- Lindsey Alexander
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 215 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 81 ratings
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- YouTube
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- Engagement
- 93
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