Overheard Online

What happens when 24 minutes disappear, breathing in a dark bedroom stops the moment the light comes on, and ordinary objects begin duplicating themselves?Erin Michelle and returning guest Chelsea read and react to unsettling Glitch in the Matrix stories, then share paranormal experiences of their own. They follow a driver into a suddenly unfamiliar version of a familiar town, examine a mysterious white flash followed by missing time, revisit Chelsea’s white-out at a waterfall, and enter an impossible hospital room.The stories continue with unexplained breathing in the dark, ghostly figures seen inside Chelsea’s house, an impossible staircase, and shoes and a bandana that appear to duplicate.Along the way, Erin and Chelsea explore time slips, missing time, alternate realities, simulation theory, memory glitches, sleep paralysis, ghost encounters, and the possibility that reality is less stable than it seems.Which story would stay with you the longest? Share your theory or submit your own strange experience at overheardonline.com.These personal accounts and listener stories are discussed for entertainment and conversation. Supernatural explanations are not presented as verified fact. This episode contains strong language and discussions of death, possible medical events, sleep paralysis, and paranormal experiences.Reddit stories featuredPossible Time Slip or Alternate Universe Encounter?My Mom and I Saw a Bright Light and Lost 30 Minutes of Our LivesLawther Hall DoorwayBreathing Sounds Only When It’s DarkBumped Into a Man in My StaircaseThird Shoe Appeared

What if you died in a car crash, then woke up earlier that same day with a chance to change what happened?In Episode 20 of Overheard Online, Erin is joined by her longtime friend Diana to explore unsettling glitch in the matrix stories involving reality resets, near-death experiences, shared dreams, time slips, doppelgängers and encounters that do not fit neatly into one timeline.The episode begins with the story of two friends who remember dying in a car crash before suddenly finding themselves back at the beginning of the night. From there, Erin and Diana examine whether the experience could be explained by quantum immortality, a premonition, an altered state or a glimpse into another version of reality.They also discuss stories about a man receiving a second chance after death, a former neighbour repeatedly seeing someone who no longer lives nearby, a teenager apparently meeting his friend decades in the future, a real-life stick figure crossing the road, the same mysterious old man appearing everywhere and a childhood playground containing a place that seemingly should not have existed.Along the way, the conversation explores lucid dreaming, out-of-body experiences, collective consciousness, intuition, eternalism, simulation theory and whether the body can recognize information before the conscious mind understands it.In this episode:Two friends die in a car crash, then experience the day againQuantum immortality and reality-reset theoriesPremonitions and stories that seemingly predict real eventsLucid dreams, out-of-body experiences and altered statesCollective consciousness and unexplained creative downloadsA man who believes he died and received a second chanceA neighbour who still sees someone walking with their deceased dogA teenager who may have met his friend 24 years in the futureA real-life stick man sightingAliens, collective memory and former Canadian official Paul HellyerThe same mysterious old man appearing everywhereA secret childhood playground that disappearedNo forced conclusions. Just strange stories, open minds and conversations about the experiences that make reality feel a little less settled.ABOUT OVERHEARD ONLINEOverheard Online explores glitch in the matrix stories, paranormal experiences, time slips, dreams, near-death experiences, strange encounters and the unexplained. Hosted by Erin Michelle.CONNECT WITH OVERHEARD ONLINEWebsite: https://www.overheardonline.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/overheardonlinepodcast/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@overheardonlinepodcastHave a strange or unexplained experience of your own? Submit your story through the Overheard Online website.CONTENT NOTEThis episode contains occasional strong language and discussion of death, car accidents and near-death experiences.

Something is wrong with the road tonight.A woman drives somewhere on Christmas night and her Google Maps says she never left home. Another stops at a gas station in Ohio at 2am - the cashier already knows her cigarette brand - and that station still hasn't opened yet. Seven friends stop for gas on a birthday road trip. They drive away as six. Nobody can remember who was missing.This week on Overheard Online, we're reading the stories people post at 2am when something happened to them that they still can't explain.In this episode: a Christmas night highway glitch and a Google Maps history rewrite, a gas station from the future, a seventh friend erased from reality at a creepy roadside stop, a beach café that has never existed, a woman who watched herself die at a stoplight, ghost cars on the highway, a coworker seen in two places at once, a doppelganger that walked like a robot, a tiger that became a stuffed animal, and a cinema that forgot to load.Plus - a deep dive into one r/Paranormal thread where thousands of people answered: "What's the creepiest glitch in the matrix that's ever happened to you?"Overheard Online is the podcast for real Reddit stories about glitches in the matrix, near-death experiences, time slips, doppelgangers, and things that can't be explained. New episodes weekly.

Shadow people. Ghost visits. Liminal spaces. Reality glitches. If you love true “Glitch in the Matrix” + paranormal stories, this episode is stacked with experiences that feel impossible - yet the storytellers swear they happened.We dive into the unsettling feeling that reality “reset” years ago, car-accident stories that changed everything, a ghost visit, a shadow person encounter at the cottage, and multiple listener stories that sound like timeline slips.You’ll hear:Reality-shift / “timeline glitch” momentsA ghost visit that doesn’t add upShadow person at the cottageListener stories with eerie “someone was here” energyStrange auditory glitches that still don’t make senseIf you’re into the overlap between paranormal experiences, memory slips, and liminal-space vibes - this one’s for you.Submit a story: www.overheardonline.comFollow Overheard Online: SpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube (Full Video Podcast)YouTube (Shorts/Reels Only)Pocket CastsAmazon Music Instagram TikTokKeywords: glitch in the matrix, paranormal stories, shadow people, ghost visit, liminal spaces, reality shift, listener stories

This is a solo, story-forward episode of Overheard Online.In this installment, I take you through a long chain of firsthand accounts where reality seems to momentarily lose its footing - quietly, briefly, and without explanation. There’s no debate panel, no interviews, and no theories layered on top. Just the stories themselves, told as they were experienced and written.Across these accounts, objects duplicate and vanish. Cars disappear mid-drive. Roads reset, exits repeat, and familiar routes lead somewhere else entirely. Time compresses, stretches, or drops out altogether. People freeze mid-movement. Faces and bodies appear pixelated or translucent. Sounds distort. Voices come through radios that shouldn’t be transmitting anything at all.Some moments are witnessed by multiple people. Others are noticed by only one person in the room - sometimes becoming stranger when no one else seems to see what they saw.The episode also moves through near-death experiences, altered states, and moments where consciousness appears to separate, expand, or observe from outside the body, raising the same recurring question: are these glitches external, internal, or something happening in the overlap between the two?As always, these stories aren’t presented as proof or explanation. They’re shared exactly as they were lived - and exactly as they continue to linger with the people who experienced them.🌀 Have a glitch, NDE, or unexplained story of your own? Submit it anonymously at overheardonline.com and it might be featured in a future episode.⬇️ Subscribe & follow:SpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube (Full Video Podcast)YouTube (Shorts/Reels Only)Pocket CastsAmazon Music Instagram TikTok

What happens when you mix alcohol, the holidays, and reality glitches?In this drinking game episode, Erin is joined by her friend Ariana as they read and react to some of the strangest Glitch in the Matrix stories ever shared - from Christmas decorations that defy physics, to phone calls that seem to come from another timeline, to moments of intuition that arrive a little too perfectly.As the drinks flow, so do the theories. Are these harmless coincidences? Timeline overlaps? Consciousness misfires? Or brief moments where reality glitches and something else slips through?Featuring:A Christmas ribbon that appears to pass through solid plasticA doppelgänger phone call overheard in real timeA neighborhood that doesn’t look the same twiceA late-night instinct that exposed a betrayalThis episode is equal parts fun, unsettling, and “wait… what?” - so grab a drink, play along at home, and decide for yourself whether these stories are just strange coincidences… or evidence that reality isn’t as stable as we think.🍷 Yes, alcohol was involved.🚫 No, that does not explain everything.🥂 OFFICIAL DRINKING GAME RULESIf something used to be one thing and turns into something else → BOTH drinkAn object appearing or returning itself to you → BOTH drinkItem duplicates → BOTH drinkA Christmas miracle → BOTH drinkThere’s a witness to the glitch → BOTH take a mini shotVanishing person → BOTH finish your drink👁️‍🗨️ Have a glitch, NDE, or unexplained story of your own?Submit it anonymously at overheardonline.com and it might be featured in a future episode.What happens when you mix alcohol, the holidays, and reality glitches?⬇️ Subscribe & follow:SpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube (Full Video Podcast)YouTube (Shorts/Reels Only)Pocket CastsAmazon Music Instagram TikTok

Is Christmas secretly the glitchiest time of year? 🎄🌀This solo episode dives into a stack of glitch in the matrix stories from Reddit, all unfolding around the holidays.From timeline slips, to objects changing, to memories no one agrees on, to encounters that feel like they came from another reality, this episode leans all the way into the strange, the subtle, and the impossible-to-explain.This one is story forward with minimal breakdowns... just you, the Christmas lights, and a lineup of eerie seasonal glitches that will stick with you long after the episode ends.If you love:Christmas paranormal storiesMandela effect momentsparallel reality weirdnesstime slipsdoppelgänger encountersunexplainable objects or eventsor just stories that make you say, “Okay… WHAT?”then this holiday episode is for you.🎧 Grab a warm drink, turn on the tree, and settle into a cozy corner of the simulation.🌀 Have a glitch, NDE, or unexplained story of your own? Submit it anonymously at overheardonline.com and it might be featured in a future episode.⬇️ Subscribe & follow:SpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube (Full Video Podcast)YouTube (Shorts/Reels Only)Pocket CastsAmazon Music Instagram TikTok

For today's episode, we did something deeply unwise…We turned the Glitch in the Matrix stories into a drinking game, and the universe absolutely punished us for it.In this chaotic After Dark episode of Overheard Online, Erin & Sara read some of Reddit’s weirdest, most mind-bending stories - from time slips and Mandela-effect moments to doppelgängers, shadow figures, parallel lives, and full-on reality breaks - while following a set of rules that guaranteed instant disaster.Every time a time slip, a doppelgänger, or shadow figures is mentioned, they both drink. If someone describes seeing a light, floating, or a tunnel, they drink. Any time theres a tech issue, anyone doubts a story, they have goosebumps, they both drink...Spoiler: it escalates FAST.🥂 OFFICIAL DRINKING GAME RULES:Time Slip → BOTH drinkDoppelgänger → BIG sip waterfall“I have chills” / “I have goosebumps” → That person drinksErin mentions aphantasia → Erin drinksSara mentions her boyfriend → Sara drinksExpressing doubt → drinkTech glitch → BOTH drink waterfallLight / tunnel / floating mentioned → BOTH drinkShadow figures / silhouettes → BIG sip waterfallFeeling peaceful while dying → Sara drinksInterrupting the story → both drink…We told you it was a disaster.👁️‍🗨️ WHAT TO EXPECT:unhinged laughterglitchy existential fearchaotic storytellingErin malfunctioning on cameraSara losing the plotway too many waterfallstheories, overanalysis, and bad scienceand somehow… heart-to-heart moments tooIf you love Reddit stories, paranormal glitches, reaction chaos, and gin-fueled philosophy, this one is for you.Welcome to Overheard Online - where reality breaks first, and we react second.💛 SUPPORT THE SHOWFollow on Instagram & TikTok: @overheardonlinepodcastWatch the full video on YouTubeSend your own glitch, paranormal, or astral story for future episodesRate & review - it truly helps the pod grow

What if a phone could ring from the afterlife?What if your future self appeared at your door - bruised, panicked, holding an envelope from ten years ahead?And what if your child vanished from one room, only to reappear moments later as if nothing had happened?In this episode of Overheard Online, we explore stories where communication defies time itself - from ghost calls and doppelgängers to parallel timelines and impossible returns.A telecom engineer receives a call that never happened.A father dials the wrong number and reaches the person he was looking for.A streamer’s late wife replies to him live on-air.A mother loses her daughter in a reality glitch.And a man finds his own grave.Across these encounters, we dive into theories of temporal overlap, quantum entanglement of consciousness, bilocation, and information loops — the strange frontiers where technology, time, and the afterlife collide.🔮 Listen if you’ve ever felt reality blink.👁️‍🗨️ Subscribe to Overheard Online wherever you get your podcasts.✨ Join the conversation on Instagram @overheardonlinepod⬇️ Subscribe & followSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube (Full Video Podcast)YouTube (Shorts/Reels Only)Pocket CastsAmazon Music Instagram TikTok👉 Share your own glitch story in the comments!✨ Subscribe and explore the internet’s eeriest corners with us.📺 Full-length video episodes available on YouTube: YouTube.com/@OverheardOnline📧 Submit your own glitch/paranormal stories: [email protected]

What happens when reality misfires?In this episode of Overheard Online, Erin and Karn explore stories that push the limits of logic and memory:A couple in the 1940s drives through a Pennsylvania town that burned down decades earlier.Two construction workers in the Arizona desert wake up ninety miles from where they last remember standing.Two neighbors witness the night sky glitch like a broken digital screen.Each story blurs the line between probability, perception, and something else entirely. Are these coincidences, consciousness glitches, or proof we’re living in a coded universe? Listen now and decide for yourself.Subscribe & followSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube (Full Video Podcast)YouTube (Shorts/Reels Only)Pocket CastsAmazon Music Instagram TikTok👉 Share your own glitch story in the comments!✨ Subscribe and explore the internet’s eeriest corners with us.📺 Full-length video episodes available on YouTube: YouTube.com/@OverheardOnline📧 Submit your own glitch/paranormal stories at overheardonline.com