Send us a text We're back hanging out with our brothers and sisters in this Kinfolk PowWow. This is a roundtable discussion where each person brings their own experiences, research, etc. to the table. We discuss all kinds of weirdness across the board in this one. Get your tickets for Super Podcast Conference Fortean Airwaves here https://linktr.ee/forteanairwaves Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/appalachian_intelligence Join our Discord server https://discord.gg/CWUaqrKq Please ...
Sep 08, 2023•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 88
Send us a text In this edition, we're joined by listener Chris. Chris shares 20+ years of paranormal experiences with us. These accounts are some of the weirdest, most synchronistic, and sometimes downright terrifying stories we've ever had on the show. Chris talks about seeing static people that appeared out of a portal in a cemetery, being taken over by a shadow being in the same cemetery, seeing a dogman, and closes us out with an insane story of "knowing." Y'all don't want to miss this one. ...
Aug 28, 2023•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 87
Send us a text In this edition of AI, Justin and Lance ponder on the legends and folklore of vampires, specifically about an account of one that occupied their area in the late 1800s. We take a dive into the spiritual aspect of what these creatures may be. We also share an awesome listener submission that checks off all those Appalachian boxes. Get your tickets for Super Podcast Conference Fortean Airwaves here https://linktr.ee/forteanairwaves Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/ap...
Aug 21, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 86
Send us a text Huge announcement in support of our good friend Tony Merkel over at The Confessionals Podcast and Merkel Media, his new film, THE SHAPE OF SHADOWS. Be sure to go and get your VIP tickets for this event! All the info you need is listed below. Go support someone who has supported us a ton. What: Live Premiere of The Shape of Shadows When: Saturday, August 19th at 8pm EST Where: theshapeofshadows.com ( http://theshapeofshadows.com ) Where to buy tickets: theshapeofshadows.com ( http:...
Aug 18, 2023•8 min
Send us a text Just the AI Guys in this one, talking about a nearby city and some of the weird places it has to offer, including a haunted mansion and one if the most haunted tunnels in the world. Lance shares one of the creepiest stories we've ever heard, and shares about some things going bump in the night. This is a Holler Back episode, meaning you can check out the second half of the conversation over on Patreon. Over on Patreon we talk about the "Face Peelers in Peru", Hawaii on fire, and a...
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 85
Send us a text In this week's edition of AI we have a GIANT roundtable discussion in more ways than one. Our Siblin Kinfolk was also joined by some of our podcasting brothers in weird, Jay and Emily from Cryptids of the Corn Podcast, Erick from The uNcomfortable Podcast, and Bo from the BUMP Podcast. We dive into a lot of talk about giants. We look at them biblically, the evidence for them, and where they could have possibly traveled to North America from. That wasn't all our topics though. We t...
Aug 07, 2023•2 hr 22 min•Ep. 84
Send us a text In this week's edition of AI, we sit down with Jessi and Joe from the uber popular YouTube channel and Social Media presence, Hellbent Holler. Jessi and Joe are extremely boots on the ground when it comes to investigating and documenting the high strangeness in the world around us. These folks have captured some of the best evidence out there. We talk their adventures into searching for Bigfoot, Dogman, Occult activity, and some of their theories into all these things and much mor...
Jul 31, 2023•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 83
Send us a text We sit down with Stephen, from Arcane Discoveries, in this week's edition of AI. Stephen and a team of guys have spent the last couple years researching the unexplainable, and are in the beginning stages of investigating and documenting paranormal phenomena. Stephen share some personal experiences, theories, and future plans with us. Follow Arcane Discoveries on IG, TikTok, and YouTube @ arcane_discoveries423 Get your tickets for Super Podcast Conference Fortean Airwaves here http...
Jul 24, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 82
Send us a text In this edition of AI, we sit down with guest, Kate. Kate is a night shift nurse in a local hospital. Kate has experienced several different paranormal encounters while working at the hospital and she shares a few of those with us. A hat man they call the Reaper, a ghost woman, a cursed chair, phantom phone calls, call lights going off simultaneously with nobody in the rooms, and much more. You may not want to be admitted to this hospital. Get your tickets for Super Podcast Confer...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 81
Send us a text In this week's edition we talk with good friend, Jon Sykes. Jon shares some of his paranormal experiences including seeing a shadow man, a dream that bleeds into reality, and more. We also discuss if children are able to operate on different frequencies to see into different realms. This is a Holler Back episode, so you can check out the second half of this conversation over on Patreon. We get into a crazy paranormal connection Jon made in real time and the supernatural aspects of...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 80
Send us a text Join us for another PowWow with our Kinfolk as we sit around the proverbial campfire and tell tales. Our Siblin Kinfolk Patreon supporters join us to discuss the wild, weird, and wonderful in their own lives and in their research. Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/appalachian_intelligence Join our Discord server https://discord.gg/CWUaqrKq Please rate and review this episode wherever you listen to podcasts. Reach out to us with your own stories at appalachianintelli...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 79
Send us a text Check out this announcement for our upcoming conference with a lot of other awesome podcasts! Find out all information here https://linktr.ee/forteanairwaves Support the show
Jun 30, 2023•8 min
Send us a text We dive into the depths of the missing (and now expired) submersible, The Titan, in this one. We recorded this when the craft and those on board were missing for around 48 hours. Although we cover the headline and talk a little about the situation, we dive way deeper into some things that caught our attention, such as, mythology, occult, ET research, and gods and titans. Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/appalachian_intelligence Join our Discord server https://disco...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 78
Send us a text The AI Guys talk about Lance's recent vacation to the Shenandoah National Park and some caverns in the area. Lance talks about the old god he encounters while down there. They guys also chop it up about their thoughts, opinions, and theories on all the recent big UFO news, including, the most recent whistle-blower and the ufo crash, police body cam footage, and 911 call in Vegas. Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/appalachian_intelligence Join our Discord server http...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 77
Send us a text In a unique situation, Justin and Lance find themselves together in Harrisonburg, VA, with the opportunity to sit and chat with a couple former teachers and coaches, Mike Owens and Brent Deel. Brent and Mike both grew up and live in the same area that Justin grew up in. An eerie place called Lick Creek. Brent has a couple weird experiences that he shares including hearing and witnessing what he believes to be Bigfoot and seeing a UFO. Mike is an avid enthusiast of all things Bigfo...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 76
Send us a text Join us for another edition of the AI Siblin Kinfolk PowWow. We are joined by our awesome Siblin Patrons for a roundtable discussion. In this one we hear a lot of personal, spooky, experiences, and some other interesting topics that are brothers and sisters are diving into. Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/appalachian_intelligence Join our Discord server https://discord.gg/H4kcyAQ8 Please rate and review this episode wherever you listen to podcasts. Reach out to us...
Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 75
Send us a text In this episode Lance and Ryan discuss something that has a thousand theories, but no set explanation; mysterious loud booms heard and felt all across the world. The guys discuss some of the theories and share personal experiences. The conversation broadens to encompass discussions about cloud seeding and weather manipulation, and how maybe oil isn't a fossil fuel. Is the Earth one big oil producing machine? Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/appalachian_intelligence...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 74
Send us a text With Wytheville UFO Fest right around the corner, the AI Guys decided to do a deep dive into the mysterious UFO flap of 1987 that took place in and around Wytheville, VA. We dive into the work, research, and accounts of one man, Danny Gordon, who took the mantle at this time and independently attempted to get to the bottom of what was going on. In John Keel fashion, Mr. Gordon experienced a lot of the high strangeness that goes along with investigating these types of matters. Thre...
May 22, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 73
Send us a text In a tribute to Ryan's new hometown, Charleston, SC, we talk about a lot of the spooky surrounding one of the oldest cities in the US. From ghost sightings, to famous hauntings, to serial killers, Charleston has produced a whole lot of creepy. We talk about Charlestons dark past and how that may contribute to its current hauntings. Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/appalachian_intelligence Join our Discord server https://discord.gg/7RQJ4zBw Please rate and review th...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 72
Send us a text This is our third edition of our Kinfolk PowWow. There were so many awesome topics discussed during this round table sit down. Flannel Man, Tartarria, the dragon Bloodline, Mount Erebus in Antarctica, vanishing places, Charles Manson/CIA connections, vanishing places, and paranormal experiences just to name a few. These are such good folk and they're extremely knowledgeable. We appreciate their support! Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/appalachian_intelligence Join...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 71
Send us a text Wrapping up the current events with our dive into the boys dealing with Shadow Man, we give you the sequel. In this one we talk about all the weird that has happened as we've dove back into telling the story of Justin's experiences with the Shadow Man. Tech issues all around, listeners experiences weird glitches, and some really vulnerable moments from Justin's childhood that may be involved. Justin gives his theory on where the Shadow Man may have came from. Become AI Kinfolk ove...
Apr 24, 2023•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 70
Send us a text After dropping the last episode, Weaving the Web of the Shadow Man, several listeners reached out asking about my paranormal experiences with the Shadow Man. I assumed that everyone knew the story, but seeing as I talked about it in earlier episodes, it's understandable that it hasn't been heard by many. So this is a rebranded re-release of an earlier interview I did with Bo from the BUMP Podcast where I go into full detail of my experiences 17 years ago with the Shadow Man. Y'all...
Apr 24, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 69
Send us a text This is a weird one Hillfolk. Lance hasn't told his side of Justin's paranormal encounters with the shadow man until recently. While doing just that, on two different podcasts, weird technical issues have arisen. So, the guys decided to give it a try and to explain the whole story on this show for the first time. And guess what? Weird technical difficulties the whole time. Coincidence or something larger behind the curtain at play? That's for you to decide... Support the show...
Apr 17, 2023•55 min•Ep. 68
Send us a text In this swapcast with our South Carolina Boys, Coon Hunting Confidentials, we get into all kinds of weird. We talked about Daniel hearing a loud metallic banging while hunting, which is eerily similar to some Missing 411 cases. We also talked about granny witches, our theory of imprisoned old gods under the Appalachian Mountains, and our treasure hunting adventures. We are extremely thankful to be able to talk to these boys. Check out Coon Hunting Confidentials wherever you listen...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 67
Send us a text Welcome to our second edition of the Kinfolk PowWow. We welcome some of our kinfolk from the sibling tier over on Patreon to sit down and have a round table discussion, and believe it or not, it gets weird. We talk Tartaria, ancient civilizations, the Bible, theology, biological eye glow, disappearing gold molecules, spiritual warfare, and a 1700's Werewolf in France, just to name a few. We're thankful to our siblings for supporting us and for being such a wealth of knowledge. Bec...
Apr 03, 2023•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 66
Send us a text In this edition of AI, Justin and Lance talk about recent correlations and connections they've come across, involving one man's wild paranormal encounters happening in their hometown, and how the details are similar to some things Justin has experienced. The guys also get into the legends and lore of a bunch of different haunted locations in far Southwest Virginia, mainly Wise County, and more specifically Big Stone Gap, VA. Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/appalac...
Mar 27, 2023•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 65
Send us a text In this week's edition of AI, we sit down with Leah Noel, creator, writer, producer, and voice actor, of The Innis Forgettance Podcast. Here's a little about the Innis Forgettance, "According to rumors going around the haunted town of Inniscombe, 17-year-old Porter Hollis is to blame for his mother’s crying sickness. What’s more, he’s been bewitched by the Neverseen, spirits haunting the forest who possess townsfolk’s bodies and steal their souls. Yet no one seems to know how or w...
Mar 20, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 64
Send us a text In this edition the AI Guys talk about a weird area right next door to them, Lee County, VA, and the Cumberland Gap region. The Cumberland Gap is a natural pass through the rugged mountains of Virginia and Kentucky and has been used by everyone from Daniel Boone to the Civil War armies. Justin reads an interesting newspaper article about cave systems and mysterious creatures coming out of them and chasing people off in the area. Lance tells a story of a murderous Bigfoot and how t...
Mar 13, 2023•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 63
Send us a text We dive into the vault for this one. We are joined by Austin Stanley. Austin is a paranormal researcher and heads up the paranormal investigation team, Mountaineer Paranormal, based in Beckley, WV. Austin talks about what got him into paranormal research and investigation, some of his experiences in the field, and his thoughts on the paranormal realm. Become AI Kinfolk over on Patreon at patreon.com/appalachian_intelligence Join our Discord server https://discord.gg/HgvmPKcP Pleas...
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 62
Send us a text Welcome to the Kinfolk PowWow edition of AI. In this edition we welcome some members from our Kinfolk Sibling Tier on Patreon to sit down with us and talk about what topics they've been researching. Topics including, Bigfoot, the Dawson Wildlife Management Area, the Etowah River, Fort Mountain, and a shadowy organizational entity called the CCRU. This bunch of Kinfolk are the best and we appreciate them. To get in on the next one, go join the Sibling tier at Become AI Kinfolk over...
Feb 27, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 61
