Inside the Haunted Statler City Hotel | The Grave Talks
Aug 28, 2026 ยท 35m
Topics discussed
Sponsorships: Jardiance and Vital Proteins
Introduction to the Statler City Hotel history
Guest Connor Hawkins and the 2010 acquisition
Buffalo's history and the hotel's 1923 construction
The hotel's unique appeal and original amenities
Notable guests including Capone, Monroe, and Bennett
Decline, family drama, and sale to Hilton
Conversion to offices and residents like Tim Horton
Abandonment and the failed Pressman renovation
Current owner's purchase and initial stabilization
Renovation details and current usable floors
First paranormal experiences and staff reports
Deaths in the building and tragic histories
The Terrace Room and early EVP evidence
Paranormal investigations and spirit box responses
Identifying specific spirits like Phil and Steve
The 18th floor and the two general managers
The pool area and furniture moving phenomena
Personal encounters: voices, doors, and photos
Future plans for multi-use conversion
Hope for the spirits and episode outro
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