A Real-Life Houston Haunting

When playwright Brendan Bourqu e-Sheil was 18, he and his mom lived in an apartment in The Woodlands. One night, they started hearing a knocking sound that kept waking them up around 3 a.m. Eventually, his mom became convinced that there was a ghost in the house. Brendan tells the true story of their ghostly encounter.

Check out Grown-Up Storytime, where Brendan first shared this story.

This episode orginally aired October 31st, 2022.

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