Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries
Hosted by Kaelyn and Matt · Heart Starts Pounding
4.8from 15,817 ratings
- 208
- Episodes
- 155
- Transcribed
- 15,817
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 82M
- YouTube views
About Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries
Heart Starts Pounding is a weekly true crime and horror podcast hosted by Kaelyn Moore, covering unsolved mysteries, hauntings and urban legends. If you’re a fan of all things spooky, creepy, and thrilling, this is the podcast for you. Want more darkly curious content? Join the Rogue Detecting Society on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/heartstartspounding) for ad-free listening, exclusive bonus content and more! Follow @heartstartspounding on: YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@heartstartspounding/) // TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@heartstartspounding) // Instagram (https://instagram.com/heartstartspounding) // Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/people/Heart-Starts-Pounding/100087903971907/) Have a horrifying tale, paranormal encounter, or unsolved mystery that you’d like to share? Visit https://www.heartstartspounding.com/stories and submit your heart-pounding story to be featured on the podcast.
- Publisher
- Heart Starts Pounding
- Category
- history · true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 3 Nov 2022
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
155 of 208 episodes have a transcript.
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
199. Backwoods Horror: The Appalachian Serial Killer Caught by Teenagers
29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
198. Reddit Scary Stories: Terrifying Ring Camera Footage, a Crawling Stalker, and Other Mommy (feat. Sylas Dean)
22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
197. Terrifying True Urban Legends: The Clown Panic of 2016 and Poison Candy
Inside a recent episode
199. Backwoods Horror: The Appalachian Serial Killer Caught by Teenagers
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Well, on May 15th, 2018, Mr. Campbell's class held a televised press conference at their high school to present their profile of the Bible Belt Strangler. Standing behind them were officers from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations and the various county sheriff's departments with the six open Jane Doe cases. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Sylas Dean
- Angela Giarratana
- Morgan Absher
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 82,095,468
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 4,789 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 11,028 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 97 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 100
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Who hosts Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries?
Kaelyn and Matt host the show. Published by Heart Starts Pounding.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries take guests?
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