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The 1 wherever Courteney Cox shares a shade story.

The Friends prima told Howard Stern she had a transportation antheral ringing her doorbell and pass her of an unexpected guest.

"I answered it, got my bundle and helium said, 'Do you cognize this location is haunted?’" Courteney said connected a 2022 episode of his SiriusXM show. "And I go, 'Really? Why?' He goes, ‘Because there’s idiosyncratic lasting down you.’ And I thought, ‘Oh s--t.’”

This wasn't her lone spooky experience, however. Courteney besides recalled a scare she had successful London. 

"I'd conscionable gotten there," the Scream alum added. "So yeah, I was a small jet-lagged but I wasn't sleeping. I was sitting there, I closed my eyes to effort to slumber and each of a abrupt I saw these truly scary faces—like aged faces. I was like, 'OK, stop, stop, you gotta stop.' And past each of a abrupt I was like, 'Mom? Dad? Auntie Em?' I don't know. I conscionable kept seeing each these weird things."

After besides seeing lights and a works move, Courteney alerted her longtime love Johnny McDaid.

"I was like, 'Johnny! Wake up! I'm seeing spirits!'" the histrion added. "And helium had each these waves astir him too. And helium goes, 'Courteney, you're asleep.' I said, 'No, I conscionable woke you up! How tin I beryllium asleep?' He's like, 'Well, I'm asleep. There are nary ghosts.' I did spot them for sure."

Ultimately, Courteney warded them disconnected with a request.

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Demi Lovato is assured her puerility location successful Texas successful haunted.

"When I was a small girl, my ma walked into the country and I was talking to something," the vocalist recalled connected a 2013 occurrence of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. "And my ma was like, 'Who are you talking to?' I was like, 'It's the small miss successful the representation frame. Her sanction is Emily.' And past my small sister ended up doing that erstwhile she was astir the aforesaid age. But this time, she was like, 'It's the miss that lives successful the closet.'"

If that illustration didn't marque you consciousness similar you're having a bosom attack, this 1 might. Demi remembered inviting friends implicit and telling them, "Watch, thing volition happen." And portion pals would initially person their doubts, she said, unusual things would past occur—like erstwhile her buddy texted idiosyncratic saying "I deliberation this spot is haunted" and the connection "definitely" was sent backmost aggregate times.

"He's like, 'Why'd you nonstop it truthful galore times?'" the Grammy victor recounted. "He goes, 'I didn't nonstop it that galore times.'"

Still not convinced? Demi has adjacent much proof.

"My uncle really was watching TV and each of a abrupt this balloon floated down the stairs," she told Ellen DeGeneres. "What balloon floats down, by the way? And past it turns the corner."

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While Joey King starred successful The Conjuring arsenic a kid, she besides had a frightful incidental off-camera.

"In the story, erstwhile the ma gets possessed, she gets each these bruises connected her," the histrion explained connected a 2020 occurrence of The Howard Stern Show. "And truthful during the filming of those peculiar scenes, I started having a batch of bruises amusement up connected my assemblage successful bizarre places, similar connected my stomach, connected my chest, similar what?"

Initially, Joey added, the constitution artists thought she was stealing their fake bruises arsenic a prank. 

"They tried to instrumentality my existent bruises disconnected with rubbing intoxicant and oil," The Act alum continued. "I'm like, 'I'm telling you, I'm not lying.'"

Joey past visited her doc to get immoderate humor tests. 

"All of a sudden, I'm told that I person this blood-thinning information called ITP, wherever fundamentally astir of my reddish platelets drained from my assemblage mysteriously," she shared. "I'd ne'er had a humor occupation successful the past. I've ne'er had a humor occupation since then. No 1 successful my household has that."

As a result, Joey noted, she had to spell to the infirmary doubly a time portion filming the 2013 fearfulness movie.

"When I came home, my platelets were wholly fine," The Kissing Booth prima told Howard. "Like, I was backmost up to the mean numbers and I've ne'er since had a hint of that upset ever."

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Just support breathin' arsenic you work astir Ariana Grande's terrifying incident.

The Grammy victor told Complex astir the "ghost/demon experience" she had successful Kansas City successful 2013. After staying successful a haunted castle, Ariana said, "the adjacent nighttime we wanted to spell to Stull Cemetery, which is known arsenic 1 of the 7 gates to hellhole connected Earth."

"I felt this sick, overwhelming feeling of negativity implicit the full car and we smelled sulfur, which is the motion of a demon, and determination was a alert successful the car randomly, which is different motion of a demon," she recalled to the outlet. "I was like, 'This is scary, let’s leave.' I rolled down the model earlier we near and said, 'We apologize. We didn’t mean to disrupt your peace.' Then I took a representation and determination are 3 ace chiseled faces successful the picture—they’re faces of textbook demons."

The "Thank U, Next" vocalist said she deleted the photograph aft she tried to nonstop the representation to her manager and got a connection backmost that read, "This record can’t beryllium sent, it’s 666 megabytes." 

Ariana besides remembered erstwhile seeing a immense achromatic unreality beside her bed.

"I started crying," she added to Complex. "I was connected the telephone like, 'What bash I do, what bash I do?' and they said, 'Tell it to eff off.' I thought, I’m not going to bash that. It’s going to upset it, truthful I’m conscionable going to chill and not provender into it due to the fact that each it wants is fear. It feeds connected fear. I watched it determination to the beforehand of my furniture and past I fell dormant connected the phone. I woke up and it was gone."

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Truth beryllium told, Octavia Spencer doesn't look to caput having a tone successful her house.

"I grew up watching Westerns," she said connected a 2021 occurrence of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. "I bought this house, and it was owned by a feline who did Westerns. So I indispensable person been a instrumentality of his. I deliberation helium is my protector. I emotion him due to the fact that helium benignant of sorts retired the atrocious radical that shouldn't beryllium there. He runs them out."

And if you're wondering however precisely the shade runs them out, let the Oscar victor to explain.

"If they enactment astatine my place, they don't privation to travel back," she added. "And that's however I cognize that they don't beryllium there. Because if you're a idiosyncratic that belongs there, everybody's like, 'Oh, you're spot is truthful welcoming. It's truthful great.' And that's however I consciousness astir it."

Although, Octavia admitted her shade tin beryllium "shady" if she's gone for a agelong time, specified arsenic by randomly closing doors and turning disconnected the lights. And portion this tone is welcome, the Hidden Figures prima made it wide she isn't offering an unfastened invitation.

"I emotion my ghost," she noted. "I conscionable don't privation you bringing your shade to my house. I don't privation anybody's shade reasoning they tin beryllium friends with my ghost. 'Cause my shade tin haunt me, but helium doesn't haunt me. We person boundaries."

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Jennifer Aniston wasn't precisely friends with the shade she says resided astatine a location she antecedently owned successful Los Angeles.

"The dishwasher would commencement to go, oregon the java shaper would commencement to spell oregon the stereo would conscionable crook connected astatine afloat volume," the Friends prima told James Corden connected a 2018 occurrence of The Late Late Show. "And it was terrifying."

So, Jennifer continued, idiosyncratic suggested she telephone a specializer to "clear the house" of the spirit.

"I had idiosyncratic travel implicit to my house," The Morning Show histrion shared. "They had frankincense and they enactment it successful a small crockery and benignant of commencement saying each these things. And the archetypal country that she went to, the crockery cracked."

But that wasn't all. Jennifer recalled however a "really, thick, thick, heavy 1975 ashtray that was sitting connected the table" besides cracked and that the specializer asked her to permission truthful she could speech to the spirit.

As for what the tone said? "He hated my roommate," Jennifer replied, aboriginal adding she moved retired and ne'er told the roommate. "I consciousness unspeakable but I couldn't say, 'It doesn't similar you.' I mean that would beryllium terrible."

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It appears immoderate ghosts can’t beryllium tamed—just inquire Miley Cyrus.

The vocalist erstwhile spoke astir a tone she said lived successful her house.

“I had a person who a genitor had passed away," she explained successful a 2020 interrogation with 102.7KIISFM's JoJo Wright. "And erstwhile they did, they cognize however overmuch I emotion Elvis [Presley] and gave maine each of their Elvis memorabilia."

However, Miley said the memorabilia was destroyed erstwhile her Malibu location caught occurrence successful 2018.

In 1 of the rooms of her L.A. home, the Grammy victor had a photograph of her friend's precocious mom.

"After that [fire] happened she started visiting my location successful L.A," she added. "It was similar she benignant of went up successful this fume of each this Elvis memorabilia."

Miley said it was similar the occurrence "released" her friend's precocious mom, and she soon got escaped of the picture.

"She smoked cigarettes and I could odor fume coming from the impermanent room, which is wherever the photograph is," she said. "My dogs would spell insane. When I would beryllium feeling it, my dogs would suffer their mind. It really happened lone a mates nights ago, I thought that I, I consciousness like, saw her sitting connected the sofa benignant of taunting my dogs, which is thing she wholly would've done. And my dogs were going nuts."

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You'll privation to velocity connected implicit to perceive Keanu Reeves' shade story.

The Matrix prima erstwhile revealed an unexplainable acquisition helium had astatine his family's New York flat erstwhile helium was 6 oregon 7 years old.

"There's a doorway," Keanu said connected a 2014 occurrence of Jimmy Kimmel Live!. "All of a sudden, we're looking implicit determination and this, like, overgarment comes waving done the doorway. Just an empty—there's nary head, there's nary body, there's nary legs. It's conscionable there, and past it disappears."

While the John Wick histrion wasn't excessively freaked out, helium said his nanny was.

"I was a small kid, and I was like, 'Well that was interesting,'" helium remembered. "And past I looked implicit astatine the nanny and she's similar this [jaw open]. And I'm like, 'Oh wow, truthful that was real. Oh, OK. Wow! Cool!'"

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Vanessa Hudgens isn't needfully trying to interruption escaped from immoderate spirits.

In fact, the High School Musical alum appears to clasp her quality to connect. "I've accepted the information that I spot things," she said connected a 2022 occurrence of The Kelly Clarkson Show, "and I perceive things."

One incidental that bops to the apical of Vanessa's caput happened with a pull-along duck artifact erstwhile she was 8 years old.

"There was 1 of those connected the eating country table," The Princess Switch histrion continued, "and I started walking and it conscionable started going alongside me."

Now, Vanessa is trying to larn more.

"I benignant of unopen it down for a portion due to the fact that it's scary," she told Kelly Clarkson. "The chartless is scary. But I precocious was like, 'No this is simply a acquisition and thing that I person the quality to do. So, I'm gonna thin into it.' And I precocious did my archetypal existent paranormal probe with instrumentality and everything."

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Here's a communicative astir a boy.

Back successful 2016, Hugh Grant said 1 of his sons would often "stare into a corner" of his room.

"Other radical started seeing things," the actor, who is simply a begetter of five, continued connected The Late Late Show. "Other kids would travel and say, 'Who's that small lad implicit there?' Yeah, relations and nannies, wholly retired of control."

So Hugh decided to instrumentality action. "I'm a rational person, well-educated, not an idiot," the Love Actually alum continued. "I find myself ringing a ghostbuster."

He said the ghostbuster than came to the location with immoderate sticks.

"Her sticks went wholly chaotic successful his room," Hugh added. "She said, 'Oh, it's truthful beardown successful here. I deliberation I mightiness throw-up.' I deliberation it was each bollocks. Then she burnt astir 7 pounds of sage and banged a small drum, played an instrumentality oregon thing and sang. And she said, 'All the spirits are gone.'"

But were they? Hugh said helium asked his lad successful the greeting if helium felt happier past night.

"He said, 'No, determination was a small lad astatine my window,'" the Notting Hill prima added. "So I deliberation we request to determination location now. Yeah, excessively haunted."

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The succession of events Brian Cox experienced years agone successful Edinburgh volition springiness you the chills.

"I was conscionable trying to spell to slumber and abruptly determination was this rocking sound," the histrion recalled connected a 2023 occurrence of The Jonathan Ross Show, "and the seat started to rock. And it started to stone crossed the country successful beforehand of my bed."

While the seat yet stopped moving, Brian was inactive beauteous freaked retired by what helium saw.

"By this time, I got myself close nether the covers," helium continued. "Because I thought, 'S--t, this is f--king awful.'"

The Succession prima managed to get immoderate sleep, but was startled again the adjacent morning.   

"The seat was inactive here," helium added, "and the level was covered successful these scratch marks."