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May 2, 2024

Episode 105: The Monte Cristo Homestead and The Hat Man

Beth heads to the most haunted home in Australia, discussing the numerous stories of ghostly encounters. Wes faces the terrifying Hat Man and the many theories as to who (or what) he is. Show Notes: www.escape.com.au/destinat...

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April 25, 2024

Episode 104: The Iceman and Chislehurst Hotel

Beth looks at Otzi the Iceman, a fascinating 5000 year old mummy who continues to reveal amazing things- possibly even a curse. Wes checks into the haunted Chislehurst Hotel, a system of tunnels used during WWII. www.iceman.i...

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April 18, 2024

Episode 103: Louis Le Prince Mystery and the Loveland Frogman

Beth discusses the unsolved disappearance of the motion picture inventor. Wes encounters cryptid cousins- the Loveland Frogman and Lizard Man. blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/louis-le-prince-created-the-first-ever-moving-pi...

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April 11, 2024

Episode 102: Fresno Nightcrawlers and Serpent Mound

Wes tackles a wacky cryptid - the Fresno Nightcrawler! Beth explores the mystery surrounding Serpent Mound, an ancient astronomical site in Ohio. https://allthatsinteresting.com/fresno-nightcrawler https://hhsgeneraljournal....

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April 7, 2024

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April 4, 2024

Episode 101: 100th Anniversary: Supernatural Lake Tahoe (Part 2)

Wes and Beth continue with the supernatural happenings around Lake Tahoe including bigfoot and UFO sightings. www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/mother-and-daughter-describe-tahoe-ufo-sighting/ www.express.co.uk/news/weird/104107...

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March 28, 2024

Episode 100: 100th Anniversary: Supernatural Lake Tahoe (Part 1)

Wes and Beth celebrate 100 episodes by diving into the supernatural happenings in Lake Tahoe. www.fs.usda.gov/detail/ltbmu/learning/?cid=stelprdb5109570 https://visitlaketahoe.com/attractions/a-brief-history-of-tahoe-and-its-...

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March 21, 2024

Episode 99: The Kentucky Green Goblins and the Wild Goose

Wes tells the story behind the Kelly-Hopkinsville alien encounter from 1955, when several "goblins" attacked the Sutton family farm. Beth tells the story of actor John Wayne's former yacht, now rumored to be haunted by his ...

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March 14, 2024

Episode 98: Malahide Castle and the Mogollon Rim

Beth discusses Ireland's haunted Malahide Castle's several spirits who are believed to still reside within its walls. Wes discusses Arizona's scenic Mogollon Rim, an area known for Bigfoot sightings and Travis Walton's alien...

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March 7, 2024

Episode 97:Shug Monkey and the Black Shuck Plus Bodies Found in Every…

Wes dives into the tales of some strange Suffolk County creatures and Beth tells about human remains discovered inside two everyday objects. www.suffolklive.com/news/suffolk-news/shug-monkey-sightings-rendlesham www.eadt.co.u...

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Feb. 29, 2024

Episode 96: The Hum and The Rougham Mirage

Beth looks into the worldwide Hum- an unexplained noise that's been heard for decades. Wes wanders through a Suffolk, England town where a manor house is said to appear and disappear. www.theguardian.com/books/2021/jul/07/the...

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Feb. 22, 2024

Episode 95: Mary Doefour and the Lumber Baron Inn

Who was Mary Doefour? Beth shares the mystery surrounding one woman's unknown identity. Wes takes us to a 134 year old mansion that may be the most haunted spot in Denver. Sources Used: Beth http://ancestrysisters.blogspot.co...

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Feb. 15, 2024

Episode 94: Dr. Samuel Augustus Aykroyd and The Ningen

Beth looks at how the Aykroyd family's history in the paranormal influenced one very famous movie. Wes dives into the frigid waters off Antarctica and the encounters with a rather scary cryptid. Our Sources: Beth www.pengui...

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Feb. 8, 2024

Episode 93: Morris-Jumel Mansion and Albert Ostman

Beth walks through the history and haunting of a Manhattan mansion that has existed since the mid-18th century. Wes shares the tale of Albert Ostman's unusual encounter while vacationing in British Columbia in 1924. Sources ...

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Feb. 1, 2024

Episode 92: Wow! That's Big! and Magic Mirrors

Beth tours Casey, Illinois, a small town with 12 World Records for the largest things. Wes takes a look into the magical mirrors of scrying and the history and research behind them. Beth: https://www.enjoyillinois.com/explore...

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Jan. 25, 2024

Episode 91: Nobody's Cracked It Yet and The Human Lightning Rod

Beth looks at mysterious coded messages, including the enigmatic Kryptos sculpture in Langley, VA. Wes explores the life (and luck) of Roy Sullivan, the man who was struck by lightning on 7 separate occasions and survived. So...

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Jan. 18, 2024

Episode 90: The USF Constellation and Albany Rural Cemetery

Beth explores the history and hauntings of an impressive 19th century warship. Wes walks through a lovely upstate New York cemetery, where anomalous phenomena occurs (including a phantom galloping horse.) Sources Used: https:...

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Jan. 11, 2024

Episode 89: Hotel Saranac Haunting and We Interrupt This Program

Beth takes us to Hotel Saranac, a haunted hotspot in a pretty, historic Adirondack town. Wes shares the mysterious message of Vrillon, a still- unknown hacker who took over a TV broadcast in 1977's southern England. Sources: ...

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Jan. 4, 2024

Episode 88:Percy Fawcett and the Maricoxi

Both Wes and Beth discuss the various bigfoot creatures of South America, including explorer Percy Fawcett's encounter and the terrifying Mapingauri. Are people just seeing a giant ground sloth that's been extinct for 8000 y...

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Dec. 28, 2023

Episode 87: A Meat Shower and a Prophet Hen

Beth shares historical accounts of strange things raining from the sky, including the Kentucky meat shower. Wes tells the disturbing tale of Mary Bateman, a woman whose hen laid very special eggs. Sources Used: https://www.wa...

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Dec. 21, 2023

Episode 86: St. Nick's Creepy Cohorts

Wes and Beth discuss several of St. Nick's creepy cohorts from Europe, including Belsnickel, Father Whipper, and Frau Perchta. https://www.vice.com/en/article/43989p/perchta-christmas-goddess-demon-woman https://boroughsofthe...

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Dec. 14, 2023

Episode 85: Ngatea Crop Circles and the Blue-Skinned People of Kentuc…

Beth explores unexplained lights in the sky and the resulting crop circles on New Zealand's North and South Islands. Wes tells the intriguing tale of the Blue Fugate family of Kentucky. Show Notes: https://www.thevintagenews....

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Dec. 7, 2023

Episode:84 The Hand of Glory and The Goldfield Hotel

Beth explores the magical Hand of Glory, an object used by thieves in Europe to cast spells on innkeepers. Wes tells the tale of the Goldfield Hotel of Nevada, where rumors and ghosts have remained for years. https://www.atla...

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Nov. 30, 2023

Episode 83: Percy Shelley's Doppelganger

Wes and Beth take a deep dive into the doppelganger phenomenon, including writers Percy and Mary Shelley's encounter with one that was truly terrifying. Our Show notes: https://wired.me/science/the-phenomenon-of-doppelgange...

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