3+ hour, 53+ min ago  (189+ words) Peters" credits include police Detective Lester Freamon in "The Wire," a Vietnam veteran in Spike Lee"s "Da 5 Bloods," and now a retiree in the supernatural thriller "The Boroughs" on Netflix. Peters spoke with Terry Gross about his long career…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (385+ words) The library at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County is pretty typical: rows of books, a cafe. But then there's also a haunted stuffed mongoose. We visit the large parapsychology collection. The library at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago  (323+ words) Critic-at-large John Powers gives his due to the movies, TV and books he wasn't able to cover earlier in the year, including La Grazia, Andor, Mississippi Blue 42 and the documentary Mr. Scorsese. This is FRESH AIR. Our critic-at-large, John Powers,…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (184+ words) Real life ghost stories, told by the people who lived them The Spooked podcast from KQED has a cult following of listeners who love the creepy, real-life supernatural stories. If you, too, WANT to be. .. Six podcast episodes to get…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (930+ words) Two children, one of whom is dressed as a ghost, attend a Halloween party in Sofia, Bulgaria, in 2010. Nikolay Doychinov/AFP via Getty Images hide caption It wouldn't be spooky season without ghosts. The otherworldly white apparitions are a standby…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (395+ words) Ye Gods with Scott Carter from WGCU Public Media and Efficiency Studios hide caption Hosted by Scott Carter, an award-winning executive producer and writer known for his work on Real Time with Bill Maher and Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher,…...