The D-Files
Welcome to The D-Files, a paranormal podcast where two best friends, Joanna and Richelle explore the spooky side of life. While they try to debunk what they can, they both believe in the supernatural, which leads to some hilarious and terrifying explorations of the unknown. Join them as they share their research, personal experiences, and interviews with friends, all while trying to rationalize the horrors and making each other scream. From haunted houses to urban legends, The D-Files has it all. Tune in for a mix of laughs and scares that will have you sleeping with your lights on.
Episodes

4 days ago
4 days ago
Would you become the Ass Crack Bandit? Five hundred dollars every time you turn into the Ass Crack Bandit; think about it, pretty good deal.
Episode after episode Richelle's office sounds more scary, it might be time to invest in some curtains. Joanna and Richelle share some hypotheticals, and one of them even inspires a potential new fan fiction. Tune in to listen to some creepy stories and to listen to Joanna and Richelle gain even more fears in this episode. And Happy Holidays!
👻 Wanna more or wanna support the show? Subscribe to our Secret Podcast at patreon.com/thedfilespodcast
📡 Got a paranormal experience of your own? Email us at thedfilespodcast@gmail.com or message us on IG @thedfilespodcast
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Keep up to date with all the spookiness on Instagram and TikTok: @thedfilespodcast
Follow us on TwitchFollow Richelle on Instagram: @yard__sardFollow Joanna on Instagram: @corporatescum
Theme Song by Ryan Riesgo @darkprincelordCover Photo by Kyla Rain @kyla.rainArt by Topher Oriel @topheroriel

Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Are your kids in bed and you have no pets but you still hear steps in your home at 3:00 AM? Well, it might be a creepy ghost. In this episode, Joanna has a small announcement and Richelle is ready for the holidays to begin! As always, there are some hypotheticals, and one of them will leave you wondering if you would take $500k even if you had to become a Karen. Listen to this episode and debunk all the creepy ghost stories that Joanna and Richelle discuss, or at least try.
👻 Wanna more or wanna support the show? Subscribe to our Secret Podcast at patreon.com/thedfilespodcast
📡 Got a paranormal experience of your own? Email us at thedfilespodcast@gmail.com or message us on IG @thedfilespodcast
💬 Join our D-Files Discord and hang out with us!
Rate and review our The D-Files on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! It really helps
Keep up to date with all the spookiness on Instagram and TikTok: @thedfilespodcast
Follow us on TwitchFollow Richelle on Instagram: @yard__sardFollow Joanna on Instagram: @corporatescum
Theme Song by Ryan Riesgo @darkprincelordCover Photo by Kyla Rain @kyla.rainArt by Topher Oriel @topheroriel

Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
What if I told you that people who have passed on could explain their own deaths to you?In this episode, Joanna and Richelle dive into the world of spiritual guides and mediums, focusing on James Van Praagh. As always, the conversation is packed with hypotheticals, eerie encounters, and ghost stories they’re trying to debunk… or at least be a little less scared of.
👻 Wanna more or wanna support the show? Subscribe to our Secret Podcast at patreon.com/thedfilespodcast
📡 Got a paranormal experience of your own? Email us at thedfilespodcast@gmail.com or message us on IG @thedfilespodcast
💬 Join our D-Files Discord and hang out with us!
Rate and review our The D-Files on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! It really helps
Keep up to date with all the spookiness on Instagram and TikTok: @thedfilespodcast
Follow us on TwitchFollow Richelle on Instagram: @yard__sardFollow Joanna on Instagram: @corporatescum
Theme Song by Ryan Riesgo @darkprincelordCover Photo by Kyla Rain @kyla.rainArt by Topher Oriel @topheroriel

Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
After last week's peeking story, Richelle has been paranoid and looking around every corner to make sure she's alone. She hoped this week it would be over but in this episode Joanna doubles down with another story about a peeking! Listen to Joanna and Richelle talk hypotheticals about time, computers powering off in the middle of the night, and more!
👻 Wanna more or wanna support the show? Subscribe to our Secret Podcast at patreon.com/thedfilespodcast
📡 Got a paranormal experience of your own? Email us at thedfilespodcast@gmail.com or message us on IG @thedfilespodcast
💬 Join our D-Files Discord and hang out with us!
Rate and review our The D-Files on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! It really helps
Keep up to date with all the spookiness on Instagram and TikTok: @thedfilespodcast
Follow us on TwitchFollow Richelle on Instagram: @yard__sardFollow Joanna on Instagram: @corporatescum
Theme Song by Ryan Riesgo @darkprincelordCover Photo by Kyla Rain @kyla.rainArt by Topher Oriel @topheroriel

Tuesday Nov 18, 2025
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025
When a frat bro says he’s being haunted… he probably is.
In this episode, Joanna talks about her unexpected five minutes of TikTok fame and how it somehow led to her celebrating Diwali in LA. Also, Richelle takes us back to Vegas with another horror story and wonders whether her spirit guide is looking over her (even when she's pooping.) Tune in to listen to more ghost stories and spiritual encounters!
👻 Wanna more or wanna support the show? Subscribe to our Secret Podcast at patreon.com/thedfilespodcast
📡 Got a paranormal experience of your own? Email us at thedfilespodcast@gmail.com or message us on IG @thedfilespodcast
💬 Join our D-Files Discord and hang out with us!
Rate and review our The D-Files on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! It really helps
Keep up to date with all the spookiness on Instagram and TikTok: @thedfilespodcast
Follow us on TwitchFollow Richelle on Instagram: @yard__sardFollow Joanna on Instagram: @corporatescum
Theme Song by Ryan Riesgo @darkprincelordCover Photo by Kyla Rain @kyla.rainArt by Topher Oriel @topheroriel

Tuesday Nov 11, 2025
Tuesday Nov 11, 2025
This might be the most terrifying thing said in D-Files history. In this episode, Joanna and Richelle are being haunted by TikTok kids who refer to people born in the '90s as people from the 1900s. Tune in to listen to classic hypotheticals that always keep us thinking, whispers in empty rooms, and more retail horror stories.
👻 Wanna more or wanna support the show? Subscribe to our Secret Podcast at patreon.com/thedfilespodcast
📡 Got a paranormal experience of your own? Email us at thedfilespodcast@gmail.com or message us on IG @thedfilespodcast
💬 Join our D-Files Discord and hang out with us!
Rate and review our The D-Files on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! It really helps
Keep up to date with all the spookiness on Instagram and TikTok: @thedfilespodcast
Follow us on TwitchFollow Richelle on Instagram: @yard__sardFollow Joanna on Instagram: @corporatescum
Theme Song by Ryan Riesgo @darkprincelordCover Photo by Kyla Rain @kyla.rainArt by Topher Oriel @topheroriel

Tuesday Nov 04, 2025
Tuesday Nov 04, 2025
This week's plan for survival: duck when you see Slenderman, don't stay on the 12th floor of the Luxor Hotel, and skip the gas station near Temecula. Joanna and Richelle finally visit the Whaley House Museum, tune in to hear about their road trip and visit to the famous haunted house!
👻 Wanna more or wanna support the show? Subscribe to our Secret Podcast at patreon.com/thedfilespodcast
📡 Got a paranormal experience of your own? Email us at thedfilespodcast@gmail.com or message us on IG @thedfilespodcast
💬 Join our D-Files Discord and hang out with us!
Rate and review our The D-Files on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! It really helps
Keep up to date with all the spookiness on Instagram and TikTok: @thedfilespodcast
Follow us on TwitchFollow Richelle on Instagram: @yard__sardFollow Joanna on Instagram: @corporatescum
Theme Song by Ryan Riesgo @darkprincelordCover Photo by Kyla Rain @kyla.rainArt by Topher Oriel @topheroriel

Tuesday Oct 28, 2025
Tuesday Oct 28, 2025
Apparently, some ghosts are still waiting for their big break at the local studio. Joanna and Richelle dive into unexplained screams during late-night sessions and dancing plagues from the 1500s that had people moving for days. And, as always, the classic survival hypotheticals are also part of this episode.
👻 Wanna more or wanna support the show? Subscribe to our Secret Podcast at patreon.com/thedfilespodcast
📡 Got a paranormal experience of your own? Email us at thedfilespodcast@gmail.com or message us on IG @thedfilespodcast
💬 Join our D-Files Discord and hang out with us!
Rate and review our The D-Files on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! It really helps
Keep up to date with all the spookiness on Instagram and TikTok: @thedfilespodcast
Follow us on TwitchFollow Richelle on Instagram: @yard__sardFollow Joanna on Instagram: @corporatescum
Theme Song by Ryan Riesgo @darkprincelordCover Photo by Kyla Rain @kyla.rainArt by Topher Oriel @topheroriel

Tuesday Oct 21, 2025
Tuesday Oct 21, 2025
Have you ever wondered what happens at your retail job after you close for the day? Well, it turns out ghosts work the night shift. In this episode, Joanna and Richelle dive into horror stories at retail stores, moms who don't know how to use their phones, and questionable teachers.
If you’ve ever worked a job that felt like an afterlife sentence, and maybe met a ghost along the way, tune in!
👻 Wanna more or wanna support the show? Subscribe to our Secret Podcast at patreon.com/thedfilespodcast
📡 Got a paranormal experience of your own? Email us at thedfilespodcast@gmail.com or message us on IG @thedfilespodcast
💬 Join our D-Files Discord and hang out with us!
Rate and review our The D-Files on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! It really helps
Keep up to date with all the spookiness on Instagram and TikTok: @thedfilespodcast
Follow us on TwitchFollow Richelle on Instagram: @yard__sardFollow Joanna on Instagram: @corporatescum
Theme Song by Ryan Riesgo @darkprincelordCover Photo by Kyla Rain @kyla.rainArt by Topher Oriel @topheroriel

Tuesday Oct 14, 2025
Tuesday Oct 14, 2025
Welcome Back to our extremely special Golden Episode! Joanna and Richelle (Believers) welcome their new producer Guadalupe (Skeptic) to the team as they attempt to convince her that ghosts are, in fact, real.
👻 Wanna more or wanna support the show? Subscribe to our Secret Podcast at patreon.com/thedfilespodcast
📡 Got a paranormal experience of your own? Email us at thedfilespodcast@gmail.com or message us on IG @thedfilespodcast
💬 Join our D-Files Discord and hang out with us!
Rate and review our The D-Files on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! It really helps
Keep up to date with all the spookiness on Instagram and TikTok: @thedfilespodcast
Follow us on TwitchFollow Richelle on Instagram: @yard__sardFollow Joanna on Instagram: @corporatescum
Theme Song by Ryan Riesgo @darkprincelordCover Photo by Kyla Rain @kyla.rainArt by Topher Oriel @topheroriel


