We’re pretty sure there are no slurs in this episode, but in case we’re wrong, we want to issue a blanket apology from Patrick, who is solely at fault. This is the first part of the story of Bugsy Siegel and the Flamingo Hotel. Come for the ghost, stay for a volume problem, big sad […]
Author Archives: Clayton Smith
Ding dong. Who’s there? It’s Patrick, dressed as Clayton, owner and proprietor of Is This a Ghost? the Podcast the Movie. And you know what that means. This is the 2025 Halloween Spooktacular: Two Haunts and a Flaunt. Come for the ghosts, stay for semen of male cow, nope nope nope nope nope, your skin […]
To be clear, this is not the story of the Punisher. This is the story of Franklin Castle. Come for the ghosts, stay for a blue line freak out, a tough time for Hanses. Germans love a purebred, everyone’s in the consumption business, the good diabetes, spiraling into the stairwell, balance your witches, and evil […]
Anytime you can use a gator as a landmark, you know you’ve made some poor life decisions. And that those decisions involve Florida. This is the story of the Ma Barker House. Come for the ghosts, stay for horse magic, Trope-a-Dope 2, tentacles like to make themselves known, C. Roy die in the street, the […]
It’s time for a brand new segment: Trope-a-Dope! It’s a fun way to see if Patrick’s been paying attention to the many tropes we’ve uncovered over the last 170 episodes. The answer…may surprise you. (But it probably won’t.) This is the story of the Rolling Hills Asylum. Come for the ghosts, stay for the secret […]
Do you like boats? Of course you like boats. Do you like George Washington? Or course you like George Washington. Do you like West Virginia? Oh no we’ve lost you. This is the story of Harpers Ferry. Come for the ghosts, stay for the soupciest soupçon, I’m not an idiot, the Florida gooch, cursive is […]
If there’s one thing Patrick loves, it’s ship episodes. Looooooves ship episodes. Looooooooooooooooooves ship episodes! This is the story of Stede Bonnet and his Pirate Crew. Come for the ghosts, stay for so much horse, margarita girlies, ocean doesn’t have to be lonely, gotta stop licking the boat, this is basically how Moby Dick opens, […]
This one’s basically a ghost story. Okay? This is the story of Robert Schumann. Come for the ghost, stay for this is how brain worms happen, the Zapruder film of my phone, if Don Music can do it…, I was hoping there’d be electro therapy, oh my god the stamina, way behind on my tertiary […]
Heads up, Revolutionary War dorks! We’re heading to the state that makes Patrick angriest to tell the tale of some nerd with a limp. LFG. This is the story of the Nathanel Greene Homestead. Come for the ghost, stay for we do not tell the Dobby story, I’m getting a tattoo of it, Voltaire Jr. […]
Listen, we’re going to get to the ghost, but have you heard this story about cell phones? This is the story of Blackbird Hill. Come for the ghost, stay for we should cherish our elderly, a French accent that just gets better, he found such fortune, I fell in love with a volleyball, infidelity for […]










