Episodes
Comedian and fellow podcaster Dan Cummins joins us on a special episode where we dive into the bizarre and outlandish claims of an alien abductee, Colorado local, and convicted sex offender: Stan Romanek. Beginning in 2000, Stan witnessed his first UFO near the famous Red Rocks Amphitheater. Over the next 12 years, he would experience a grand total of 195 alien/UFO encounters and claim he has been abducted more than any other American in history. His wife believes every word he said, but...
Published 11/15/24
Inspired by the movie Scream, two 16-year-old Pocatello High School students began a documentary about killing their classmates. Brian and Torey were obsessed with horror movies, serial killers, and death. By their Junior year, they were ready to make their fantasy a reality by targeting their friend Cassie, a straight-A student, artist, and athlete. Moments before murdering her, they dressed in masks, knocked things around the basement, and cut the power in true, theatrical horror. What...
Published 11/08/24
The Haunted Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada, is known for having the most heinous collection of cursed objects and Murderabilia in the US. From serial killers' cremated ashes and bones to the cursed objects that once contained their victims' remains, Zak Bagans's curated list of disturbing items has terrorized the museum's visitors for years. Many claim the building's foul energy has attracted haunting entities to its secret rooms and dark hallways.
Published 10/31/24
The Collins Family household was once your typical, suburban New Hampshire household. That is until 17-year-old Stacy Collins brought home an old Ouija board from a small antique store. At first, the board was harmless, but soon the house was plagued by hellish claws carving through the drywall, obscene carnal noises echoing from Stacy's room, and a supernatural entity replacing Stacy's body entirely. Her mother contacted the Warrens out of desperation, while doctors wondered: was Stacy’s...
Published 10/25/24
Over three dreaded years, a pair of violent ghosts stalked Jackie Hernandez amid a failing marriage and her second pregnancy. Inside her home, several eyewitnesses corroborated some of the scariest paranormal events ever witnessed— along with a shocking photograph of an attack on a paranormal researcher that has gone down in paranormal history. Ever since, the San Pedro Haunting has become a quintessential horror story for every paranormal enthusiast.
Published 10/18/24
If the occult parricide of the Brooks family didn't instill enough fear in the Bellaire community to cancel Halloween in 1995, then the fallout of the Satanic Panic made the final push. As the rise of teen occultism and violent satanism terrorized the hivemind of every suburban family across the country, Nathan Brooks embodied that terror and made a plan to not only shoot, stab, brain, decapitate, and crucify his own parents, but to go on a murder spree against all of those who loved and...
Published 10/11/24
We sit down with two local legends to discuss what makes one of Colorado's oldest haunted attractions terrifying to the masses, and how to keep things fresh in an ever-changing horror market.
Published 10/04/24
One of the most obscure internet cults in existence deals with blood rituals and Satan incarnate, who turned out to be a Florida plumber named Mark Braun. The rabbit hole of the Blood Over Intent ritual is bottomless with connections to the strangest corners of internet communities, including flat-earther conspiracies, a secret passage to paradise, the elevating rituals of drinking menstrual blood, and even cold-blooded murder.
Published 09/27/24
Known as the "gentle giant," a humble and hard-working man, and one of the greatest icons in wrestling history, Chris Benoit would later shake the pro wrestling industry to its core. After murdering his wife and child and then taking his own life, his legacy became the face of "roid rage," substance abuse, and CTE, leaving many to question what exactly was happening off-screen.
Published 09/20/24
Built with intentions of reformation, confession, and a reconnection with the Almighty, US Prisons built in the 1800s promoted themselves as places of change and hope. Quickly, these prisons transformed into overcrowded nightmares where state-sanctioned torture was all too common. They formed dark histories much closer to Hell than Heaven, against what their origins promoted, and now these prisons have been infested with unexplained energies. Long after their doors were closed to inmates,...
Published 09/13/24
The Catholic Church was quick to intervene in the murder of one of their own— Sister Margaret Ann Pahl. The suspect, also one of their own, Father Gerald Robinson, was a beloved man of the cloth. When his personal letter opener matched the wounds of Sister Margaret, the local Monsignor discreetly shut the investigation down. Two decades later, an anonymous letter detailing years of horrific abuse within the church put the spotlight back on Father Robinson. A new set of eyes on the case...
Published 09/06/24
In this episode we speak with Psychic Lauryn, a medium who believes that everyone can tap into their psychic abilities. We talk about where that energy comes from, who we're contacting, and the bigger picture of the great beyond.
Published 08/30/24
What began as a cautionary tale for fire safety at summer camp evolved into a horror story of children being abducted and brutally murdered in an act of psychotic revenge. As children across the Staten Island area began vanishing without a trace in the 70s and 80s, many New Yorkers worried that the old folktale of murderous Cropsey wasn't just a story; their cautionary boogeyman might've been a real menace after all.
Published 08/23/24
Terri Hoffman, a woman from humble beginnings, worked as a self-proclaimed clairvoyant out of her own home with friends looking to receive a little guidance in their lives. She would quickly go on to bastardize those positive beginnings and become a subtle monster of deceit and greed whose effects are still felt by members to this very day. Her new religious movement, Conscious Development of Body, Mind, and Soul, fought against the "black lords" on various planes of existence and protected...
Published 08/16/24
There's little room for far-fetched speculation on the supernatural, especially when lives are at stake. Known for their grounded, practical approach to problem-solving, US soldiers don’t mince words when claiming they've experienced the paranormal. You don't always have to believe them, but you’d best believe they've ruled out nearly every other explanation possible. In this episode, we dive into the oldest ghosts of West Point and the supernatural siege on Observation Post Rock in...
Published 08/09/24
Can the spirits of the dead solve their own murder? In the case of Teresita Basa, on the verge of going cold, her spirit possessed a co-worker and identified her killer months after her brutal murder. When police discovered the inexplicable paranormal intervention, they wondered how to add this crucial element of the case to the police report without looking completely crazy.
Published 08/02/24
The family annihilator, Michael Brian Miller, experienced religious delusions and sang the lyrics to an Eminem song as he stabbed his family to death. Many, including his brother, came to his defense, claiming he was a loving husband and father with a history of mental illness and substance abuse that caused him to lose all control. This tragic case of familicide left many wondering if things in the Miller household might not have been as they seemed. Was the "loving husband and father" only...
Published 07/26/24
Kristina Florence became one of many abductee victims who uncovered their abuse at the hands of aliens when she underwent hypnotic regression therapy. As a skeptic, she was reluctant to work with Budd Hopkins, “the father of the abduction movement,” but her experience with the Missing Time phenomena soon became too strange to ignore. What happened to her on that day in the Mojave desert in 1974? And if her terrifying discovery was true, what did these intelligent beings want with her?
Published 07/12/24
After discovering evidence of Satanic rituals and the use of Voodoo Dolls, Charlie Sigmin threw his wife, Ann, out of the house. Within a few months, police would discover Charlie beaten and shot 7 times. The prime suspects, Ann and her new lover, then vanished. The witch from Arkansas was never seen again.
Published 07/05/24
Dozens, hundreds, possibly thousands of college-aged men have mysteriously drowned since the 1990s not far from an ominous smiley face graffitied nearby. With Police Department resources stretched too thin, they might’ve overlooked crucial details. The evidence might suggest there was much more to the story than accidental drowning. Some theorize a network of serial killers has organized through the Dark Web, targeting the same type of victims, and killing them one by one over the decades.
Published 06/28/24
In 1986 Horicon, Wisconsin, the Tallmans purchased an unsuspecting set of bunk beds for their two daughters. Little did they know these bunk beds would raise hell in their once-peaceful house. Smoke demons and hags galore— the mayhem became too much to bear. They abandoned the house soon after, taking a $3,000 loss, but relieved to be rid of it.
Published 06/21/24
A disembodied protector, a soul collector, a Scottish poltergeist, a phone call from the dead, a phantom caught on CCTV, and the uncovered memories of a past life— police officers from all over have witnessed a novel amount of supernatural activities throughout the years. With skeptical, logic-driven minds, some have even tried to explain the unexplainable.
Published 06/14/24
Speculation runs rampant, from whispers of staged deaths, drugs, and the occult. But amidst the theories, one fact remains clear: the truth behind the Jamison family's fate remains one of Oklahoma's most haunting unsolved mysteries.
Published 06/07/24
What first began as 4-year-old Heidi’s harmless imaginary friend, old man Mr. Gordy, descended into shadows and disembodied voices terrorizing the Wyrick family home. A detailed paranormal investigation involving parapsychologists, psychics, and local pastors commenced. Were these entities simply the spirits of the dead seeking company, or were they the Wyrick’s greatest fear— demonic infestation?
Published 05/31/24