Feb 21, 2020
DeAnna Simpson and author Joni Mayhan join Patrick to discuss their new book, The Hanover Haunting: The DeAnna Simpson Story. The true story, which takes place in a home made popular by an episode of the Travel Channel's The Dead Files, chronicles 12 years of frightening paranormal activity. Visit BigSeance.com/159 for more info.
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Episode Teaser :00
Intro 1:04
However you listen to the show, have you subscribed? And are you a member of the Big Seance Parlor on Facebook? You should be! 1:48
Pouring the tea! Today Patrick is drinking “The Healer” tea by the sponsor of today’s episode, Nuwati Herbals. 2:58
Please welcome Joni Mayhan back to the parlor. She was last here in Episode 120. Joni brings guest, DeAnna Simpson, to tell her haunting story. 5:05
A local Fox News Station first covered the haunting in DeAnna’s home, prompting a lot of attention and a string of investigations by several paranormal teams and TV programs. 6:28
After bringing several paranormal teams and personalities into the house, DeAnna was blown away by the validation of the activity going on in her home. 9:05
For years, DeAnna’s husband was not a believer and refused to acknowledge the hauntings in their home. Then one day that changed. 10:07
DeAnna was targeted by the spirits in the house, and she was isolated from her husband and family. 13:20
The dreams. PLUS Amy Allan from Travel Channel’s The Dead Files. 14:30
Trapped! DeAnna’s terrifying experience of being lured to a basement closet. 20:30
Hearing from Joni about the process of gathering and telling DeAnna’s stories. 25:40
This episode of The Big Seance Podcast is sponsored by Nuwati Herbals - “Herbal Remedies from Mother Earth.” Visit NuwatiHerbals.com and use the code BIGSEANCE to receive 15% off your Nuwati Herbals order as a THANK YOU! 27:28
Why didn’t DeAnna and her husband just move? 29:15
Christiana, the protector. 31:20
Poltergeist? Recently A&E’s revamped Ghost Hunters series with Grant Wilson visited the home. It was a controversial reveal. 32:12
Does DeAnna regret inviting so many paranormal groups and personalities into their home? 35:26
A new outlook! 39:10
PTSD and Mental Health 43:03
The book and where to find it! 50:00
A special THANK YOU to Patreon supporters at the Super Paranerd and Parlor Guest level! 51:15
Outro 53:10
For more on Joni and The Hanover Haunting
Joni's previous interview here on the Big Seance Podcast
Hanover Haunting: The DeAnna Simpson Story on Amazon
Hanover Haunting: The DeAnna Simpson Story on Facebook
Joni Mayhan on Facebook
Twitter: @Joni_Mayhan
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