Jim and Jon Mallard, hosts of paranormal podcasts and investigators, reconnect to reminisce about the past decade of exploring haunted locations and searching for evidence of spirits. They reflect on how the genre has changed in popularity and credibility during that time, from the rise of paranormal TV shows to shifting investigative standards. The friends also discuss pivotal moments in their personal lives over the past 10 years, including health crises that provided a renewed outlook. With humor and camaraderie, they consider whether public fascination with the paranormal tends to cycle in phases and what new directions may lie ahead. Both hosts explain why they have moved on from active investigating work, while still appreciating their years of adventures and the bonds formed through common fascination with ghosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices