Unnerved by a stranger in the mirror, a city girl confronts a chilling legend - the "tambal," a doppelganger that steals lives. Join Genesis for a modern spin on Filipino folklore, exploring identity, the darkness we hide, and the monsters that reside within.

Trigger Warnings: This episode contains themes of identity disturbance and psychological distress. Listener discretion is advised. #filipinofolklore #doppelganger #tambal

Story by: Genesis Domingo

Narrated and produced by: Genesis Domingo

Ever wake up to the feeling of being watched? In this episode of Stories on Sleepless Nights, we dig into a chilling tale. Mikaela undergoes a routine surgery, but upon returning home, a series of unsettling events begin to plague her. Whispers in the dead of night, unseen footsteps, and a growing sense of unease lead to a terrifying confrontation. Is it all just in her head, or is there something more sinister going on? Tune in to find out.

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Story by: Genesis Domingo

Narrated and produced by: Genesis Domingo

In a festive city lived Lisa, a woman of many secrets was unjustly fired from her job before Christmas. Filled with resentment, she decided to use her "abilities" for revenge. As the city slept, she prepared a curse for her heartless employer.

Mangkukulam “Mangkukulam” is a term deeply woven into the cultural fabric of the Philippines, denoting individuals who practice “kulam,” a type of witchcraft or sorcery. This story shows one of the many facets of the intriguing world of the Mangkukulam and their rituals.

The notion of the Mangkukulam has roots predating Spanish colonization, indicating the long-standing prevalence of witchcraft throughout the Philippine islands. In modern times, these practices are particularly prevalent in areas such as Siquijor, Cebu, Davao, Talalora, Western Samar, and Sorsogon.

Albularyo

An albularyo, a term originating from the Spanish word “herbolario,” is a traditional Filipino healer who specializes in the knowledge of herbs and employs folkloric treatment methods.

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Story by: Genesis Domingo

Narrated and produced by: Genesis Domingo

Today, Genesis shares a truly creepy and mysterious tale of her friend's encounter with an entity that brought about a life-changing event in her family.

Story by: Xanadu Justiniani

Narrated and produced by: Genesis Domingo

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Local legends tell of Aling Maria, a mysterious woman who lived in the village decades ago. She was said to have a unique connection to the balete tree, often seen whispering to it under the pale moonlight.

Join Genesis as she tells the tale of the mysterious connection between Aling Maria and the balete tree. Is this tale real, or is there a more logical explanation hidden beneath the surface?

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Story by: Genesis Domingo

Narrated and produced by: Genesis Domingo