Josh Hitchens

Josh Hitchens was born and raised in Sussex County, Delaware. He has been a storyteller for the Ghost Tour of Philadelphia since 2007. Josh is also a theater director, actor, playwright, and teaching artist who has been called "Philadelphia's foremost purveyor of the macabre" by local press. His first book, HAUNTED HISTORY OF DELAWARE, was released in 2021 by Arcadia Publishing. Josh is deeply honored to tell the stories of his second home in HAUNTED HISTORY OF PHILADELPHIA. He is also the creator of the podcasts GOING DARK THEATRE - which examines the humanity behind the horror in true tales of ghost stories, unsolved mysteries, and weird history - as well as HITCHENS ON HORROR, in which he acts as a host for some of your favorite scary movies. Josh has also written articles for Philadelphia Weekly and the Broad Street Review. He lives in West Philadelphia with his partner and a cat named Mina. www.joshhitchens.com