The Legend of Sawney Bean- the Cannibals of Scotland
Join around the fire for the legend of Sawney Bean, a clan of cannibals that terrorized the Scottish countryside for decades. A tale full of murder, witches, and death.
Jun 05, 2024•22 min
Camp Cryptid
Welcome to Camp Cryptid, hosted by Erica Fett. Come hang out for tales of cryptids, the paranormal, and all things horror and sci fi.
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Episodes
The Loveland Frogman
Join around the campfire for tales of mysterious frog like creatures roaming a small Ohio town. Are these sightings that of an unknown cryptid lurking or are these creatures extra-terrestrial in origin?
May 29, 2024•29 min
The Legend of the Bell Witch
Join around the campfire for a haunted tale from the early 1800s all about the Bell Witch and her demonic torture of a family in Tennessee that ends with death and mystery.
May 22, 2024•32 min
Campfire Tales- The ghosts of USS Midway, Bell Witch Cave, UFO lights, and hauntings
Join around the campfire for more tales from listeners! This week we discuss hauntings on the USS Midway, strange UFO lights in the high desert, the Bell Witch cave and more spooky stories!
May 08, 2024•29 min
Part Two- Lake Monsters and Cryptids of the United States: West Coast
Join around the campfire for chilling tales of monsters lurking below the lakes and waterways along the West Coast of the United States. Stories of creatures in deep underground cave systems and legends of giant snake monsters aren't the only things creeping deep in these waters.
Apr 24, 2024•26 min
Lake Monsters and Cryptids of the United States: East Coast
Join around the campfire for tales of mutated alligators and giant sea serpents lurking the depths of lakes around the East Coast of the United States. Stories of monsters like Bessie, The Lake Norman Monster, and many more inside!
Apr 17, 2024•28 min
Urban Legends: the Melonheads of Kirtland
Deep in the woods of this Cleveland suburb lurk the feral Melonheads of Kirtland. Legends of government testing and evil scientists follow these cannibalistic creatures as they roam the woods searching for their next meal.
Apr 10, 2024•22 min
The Mystery of the Bermuda Triangle
Come join around the campfire for tales of the sea monsters, UFOs, and ghost ships floating in the waters of the Bermuda Triangle.
Mar 27, 2024•35 min
Campfire Tales: Ghosts walking among us, mysterious creatures howling in woods, scary poltergeists and more!
Join around the campfire for more listener submitted tales of fright and terror. From poltergeists throwing objects to mysterious howling in the woods- this episode brings all the dark specters and horror!
Mar 20, 2024•32 min
The Flatwoods Monster
On September 12 of 1952, a small town in West Virginia was terrified after a ball of fire in the sky led to reports of an other-worldly Reptilian humanoid lurking in the hills.
Mar 06, 2024•24 min
The Mongolian Death Worm
Tales of the terrifying cryptid, the Mongolian Death Worm, have struck fear across the Gobi desert for centuries. So join round the campfire and decide whether the tales are just fables or tell of an actual monster lurking below.
Feb 21, 2024•23 min
Sex & Horror and the Sexiest Films of Sci-fi and Horror
It's the Valentine's Special so let's dive into how sex has shaped the horror genre. Join round the campfire for the official list of the sexiest horror and sci fi movies!
Feb 14, 2024•28 min
The Mothman of Point Pleasant, WV
Point Pleasant, WV is the home to the mysterious flying cryptid, the Mothman. Is this cryptid a toxic waste mutant, an alien, or a result of mass hallucinations? Join round the campfire for tales of the Mothman.
Feb 07, 2024•31 min
Campfire Tales- Hellhounds, Haunted Castles & Hotels, and Glitches in the Matrix
Join host Erica Fett around the campfire for more terrifying tales of Hellhounds, haunted Scottish castles and Canadian hotels, and glitches in the matrix.
Jan 31, 2024•34 min
The Most Terrifying Cold Weather Cryptids and Monsters: Part 2 The Wendigo and Yuki Onna
Join host Erica Fett for part two of the most terrifying cryptids and monsters.Grab your soup and gather round the campfire for chilling tales of the Wendigo and Yuki Onna.
Jan 24, 2024•31 min
The Most Terrifying Cold Weather Cryptids and Monsters: Part 1- The Yeti/ Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas
Join host Erica Fett on a journey to the mysterious peaks of the Himalayas. Sightings of an ape like creature plague travelers and the locals. So join around the campfire for stories of the Yeti and the Abominable Snowman.
Jan 17, 2024•45 min
Side Quest- The Best Shudder Movies
Join host Erica Fett on a side quest this week discussing the best films and shows to watch on Shudder!
Jan 10, 2024•24 min
2023 Recap: Best Horror and Sci- Fi Movies of the Year
It's a New Year's special! Join host Erica Fett for end of the year recap of the top horror and sci-fi movies of 2023!
Dec 31, 2023•25 min
The Best of Holiday Horror Movies
Join host Erica Fett talking about the best of holiday horror movies with her top 5 must see list! It's a holiday special so get bundled up for a holiday horror movie night full of cold weather creatures and killer Santas!
Dec 20, 2023•25 min
Campfire Tales, Haunted Chicago Hotels, Mexican Demon Cryptids, Family Curses, and Haunted Burial Mounds
Join host Erica Fett around the campfire for more tales from listeners! Explore tales of a haunted Chicago hotel with ghost callers and accidental deaths. Then travel to the desert for Satanic rituals in abandoned buildings haunted by ghostly figures. More tales of family curses, Mexican cryptids (or demons?), and haunted burial mounds inside.
Dec 06, 2023•29 min
Scottish & English Ghost Stories and Urban Legends with Elite Online Mag
Join host Erica Fett and special guest, Fraser Mutch of Elite Online Mag as they discuss ghost stories of England and Scotland and the spookiest urban legends of the north.
Nov 22, 2023•27 min
Haunted Boston: Serial Killers and Ghastly Graveyards
Boston is not only a historical city full of ghastly war events, it is brimming with stories of serial killers and graveyards full of spectral beings. Join me this week as we discuss the areas of Boston that may be the most haunted and the events that led to Boston being one of the most haunted cities in the United States.
Nov 07, 2023•32 min
Halloween Special- Tales of the Scariest Cryptids and Monsters
It's a Halloween tale of fright this episode. Dive into stories of the Kraken giant squid that grabs sailors and plunges into the ocean's dark depths with them. Then travel to the dry region of the Gobi Desert, where the Mongolian Death Worms waits under the sands for its next chance to bite.
Oct 25, 2023•32 min
NYCC Special, Horror Anime with Neptune
Join Camp Cryptid for a New York Comic Con special with special guest Neptune! Neptune is a popular cosplayer and model who infuses pop-culture and anime with her photos. This week we dive into her favorite horror anime and manga and what anime series you can't miss out on!
Oct 11, 2023•28 min
Campfire Tales- Dark Figures, Touchy Ghosts and Dogmen
Join host Erica Fett for a new episode of listener submitted stories all about dark shadowy figures and encounters with terrifying cryptids like the dogman.
Sep 27, 2023•26 min
The Pirates and Witches of Salem
Salem doesn't just have witchcraft, it's also associated with of some of the most ruthless pirates of the time. Join host Erica Fett for a new episode diving into Salem and it's pirate and witch filled past of blood, murder, and torture.
Sep 13, 2023•32 min
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