If you prefer to watch the interview you can find it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAPFQBsBOeo Liah is a fascinating person. She is an academic, an educator, an author, a textile artist, historian and much more. She also researches and runs a ghost tour here in Scarborough. She has a thread of the paranormal and strange running through her family and she can sense what may be her own past lives. Join us on this fascinating discussion where we explore life in Salem after the trials, past ...
Aug 03, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 84
James is joined by Iaian from Two Guys What's UP podcast again to discuss the previous month's news. They also look at the Betz Sphere from the Fortean archive and fiinish with a quiz on which Yokai are real and which did James make up? Play along at home. The second official Loch Ness Sighting this year is a bit pants: https://www.lochnesssightings.com/index.asp?pageid=717286 Here is some info on Springheeled Jack https://www.bbc.co.uk/legacies/myths_legends/england/black_country/article_1.shtm...
Jul 26, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 83
In this month's episode: The cryptid of the Orang Pendek Second official sighting of Nessie in Loch Ness Loch Ness camera found Death Superstitions and Folklore What is the one blob of cold water in the ocean? Revisiting Spring Heeled Jack Was an alien caught on a Ring doorbell in the USA look here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3l95rDDXu0 What are the strange lights in Lake Nahuel Huapi in Argentina? Look here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSj7FRBDE8c Did the USS Memphis, a nuclear submar...
Jul 07, 2025•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 82
James is joined by Iain from the weekly comedy podcast Two Guys What's Up to discuss a study of UFO's/UAP's which led to seeing cryptids and poltergeist activity and more. While enjoying a few spirits of a different kind, the two gentlemen discuss the philosophical aspects of high strangeness and all things Fortean support the show and help with costs here https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast Please go check out Two Guys, Whats Up...
Jun 13, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 81
All the UFO, Paranormal, Weird and Cryptid news for May 2025 Did Annabel the demonic Doll escape? Can you cure cancer by praying? All this and ghosyely news and more email forteannewspodcast@gmail.com support the show if you want https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast
Jun 04, 2025•47 min•Ep. 80
James is joined by Iain from Two Guys Whats Up podcast to discuss James' appearance on the Channel 4 TV Show First Dates with Brocarde, Paranormal investigations and all the Fortean news from UFOs to ghosts of satanic goats and plates of peeled bananas Check out Two Guys, What's Up wherever you get your podcasts to help cover costs, please consider buying James a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast...
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 79
In the last episode I spoke about the poltergeist scratching after I talk about it. Now you can hear it happening
Feb 24, 2025•6 min•Ep. 78
An immense head scratcher requires your ideas and James gives a preview of his First Date! email forteannewspodcast@gmail.com Listen to james on BBC Upload here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0kt135c?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile James YouTube Confessions of a Ghostboy channel here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydh2CH5E7mo...
Feb 23, 2025•20 min•Ep. 77
While the world is seemingly getting more turbulent some of us may be trying to find a way through it all to bring us peace and enlightenment. Could the Aetherius Society be the place where you find your peace? James sits down with Paul Nugent, director of the Aetherius Society to talk about his book Maya Mire for a truly fascinating conversation on how our spiritual understanding links in with UFO's/UAP's and more. If you want to purchase Paul's book the link for USA listeners is here: https://...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 76
Happy New Year dear listeners Getting attacked by the Edinburgh poltergeist video here: https://www.tiktok.com/@confessions_of_ghost_boy/video/7453888641576815904?lang=en Koppert ADHD Spotify link https://open.spotify.com/episode/3b8BXcz0REszyKtVn5is5t?si=92b360f3975d4e7f Koppert ADHD Apple link https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/saving-billions-the-adhd-argument-you-need-to-hear/id1788770618?i=1000682889075 Book a free ticket to the poetry event here Leon the poet and friends - online book l...
Jan 07, 2025•9 min•Ep. 75
Welcome to the annual quiz full of fortean mystery and wonder because lets be honest, there is nothing more paranormal than a man flying with some reindeer in the sky. Go check out the Two Guys, Whats Up podcast wherever you get your podcasts Please support my running costs here: https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast Check out Iains favourite band here: https://open.spotify.com/album/6aBLOoBnvopfwq7PaZ9LUx?si=XBjErPAGTYuA9VzfkdrCEA Check out Jordans favourite album here: https://open.spotify.com/...
Dec 23, 2024•49 min•Ep. 74
Listeners spooky stories. Thank you to our amazing guests for sharing their stories. To hear see Chris' amazing videos please go and visit www.darkdetails.com To get hold of Graham's books visit https://www.amazon.co.uk/Books-Graham-Rhodes/s?rh=n%3A266239%2Cp_27%3AGraham+Rhodes or his own website https://www.grahamrhodes.com/ if you would like to support the show it really helps cover the costs of the distributor and zoom subscriptions https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast...
Oct 29, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 73
I would love to know your views. This was CREEPY! email forteannewspodcast@gmail.com Please give our latest investigation a watch here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwfadprSEps&t=12s Love and light y'all
Oct 14, 2024•12 min•Ep. 72
I want listeners stories please send them to forteannewspodcast@gmail.com or find me on all the socials much love
Oct 14, 2024•2 min•Ep. 71
Adams brought out a new book on Urban Legends and has already brought you books on ghosts and UFO's as well as one in the history of film. They are fascinating a beautiful. See Adam's work from his website here https://aaab-illustration.com/ and follow him on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/aaab_illustration/?hl=en Please give the new Confessions of a Ghostboy video a watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwfadprSEps here is a Fortean Halloween playlist https://open.spotify.com/p...
Oct 05, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 70
What a pleasure it was to interview the brilliant Dr Paul Lee on ghosts and the paranormal. See this episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VJ5Onn6cJ4&t=29s Visit Dr Paul's website: http://www.paullee.com/ghosts Here are the links to his books: http://www.paullee.com/gbook http://www.paullee.com/HH1 http://www.paullee.com/HH2 Donate to the show here: https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast email forteannewspodcast@gmail.com...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 69
Can you imagine growing up in an isolated haunted house with nowhere to escape? Dan can. Listen to his fascinating story and ask yourself, was this his ancestors or a poltergeist playing tricks? Please buy me a KoFi https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast The Tale of the Tailer and the Three Dead Kings: A medieval ghost story set in Ampleforth https://amzn.eu/d/6lGw7hG The Uncanny Episode set in Ampleforth https://open.spotify.com/episode/2rhPjZskJ5zBcu5lyF76jb Find all the news on Flipboard https:...
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 68
The brilliant Rosie Barrett from Ryedale Folk Museum tells us some of the history and folklore around many of the wise women who lived in the North Yorkshire Moors. Explore their stories and lives as well as listening to some of the other amazing folklore from the area, from giants to dragons. Be sure to go and see the exhibition at the brilliant and beautiful Ryedale Folk Museum. Plan your visit to the museum: https://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk/ Want to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/Z...
Jul 02, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 67
Welcome to the episode where I drunkenly interview Ian and Jordan from Two Guys, Whats Up. You can view the interview on Youtube https://youtu.be/dHyiF81aYcI Listen to their podcast here: https://shows.acast.com/two-guys-whats-up/episodes It costs me around £30 a month to host the podcast and pay for zoom and I make around 8p an episode. If you have enjoyed and want to donate a penny please press here: https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast...
Jun 24, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 66
Listen to the interview here: ON Apple Podcats https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/70-three-guys-whats-up-interview-with-james-koppert/id1661871420?i=1000654611718 or with spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/3tRKhf26gaRVaU580IFJID or YouTube Here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j54tSMljA18...
May 06, 2024•1 min•Ep. 65
While travelling and looking for ghost stories, James came across a book called Hiding in the Dark documenting many cases in the ancient market town of Kirkbymoorside in Ryedale, NorthYorkshire. Louise Mudd gives and engrossing interview explaining how the book began and all the amazing stories it has lead her to. https://kirkbymoorsidehistorygroup.org/ https://www.facebook.com/KirkbymoorsideHistoryGroup/ If you have enjoyed the show and can donate even just a pound to the shows costs I would be...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 64
A correction on the Rudston monolith Excavation
Mar 19, 2024•2 min•Ep. 63
James and Matt interview the most requested guest ever, Paul Sinclair! Author of the Truth Proof series, and creator of the Wolf Lands Documentary plus many more, As well as being a thoroughly decent bloke, Paul has spent many years of his life researching the unknown. Everything from UFO's (UAP's), werewolves, paranormal activity and much more. Find out more here: https://truthproof.uk/ Please Please Please subscribe to our nee Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@ConfessionsofaGhostB...
Mar 19, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 62
Happy New Year listeners Here is all your UFO, Ghost, Cryptid and weird news for the first week of the year. If you want to donate a coffee if you enjoyed the show the link is here https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast Please join the WhatsApp channel by clicking here: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaD9WsK7DAX1zzUCNL36 Follow the TikTok page: https://www.tiktok.com/@confessions_of_ghost_boy On this week's show dedicated in honor of Kevin Bartlett: The predictions for 2024 from Baba Vanga and N...
Jan 09, 2024•34 min•Ep. 61
Hello All. Happy Halloween. Forty Halloween questions on horror, ghosts, ghouls, and creepy things for you to have some fun. Can you score a total of fifty points with these multiple-choice questions? Let me know how you get on! Written and presented by James Koppert The Scarborough Halloween Ghost Trail: https://www.facebook.com/events/1099671077664199 The Fortean Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2qJpTV2tSDzqIMzSYecqxW?si=8dfbb5efdc8b4e04 Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/forteanne...
Oct 30, 2023•45 min•Ep. 60
Oct 03, 2023•2 min•Ep. 59
James chats to you about the night he stayed on his own with the black monk of Pontefract at 30 East Drive Find out more about the Black Monk here https://astonishinglegends.com/al-podcasts/2018/09/08/ep-117-the-black-monk-of-pontefract-part-1 KoFi support here is greatly appreciated https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast TikTok here: https://www.tiktok.com/@confessions_of_ghost_boy?lang=en...
Sep 09, 2023•23 min•Ep. 58
James answers more listeners questions: www.justgiving.com/30eastdrive To sponser to Support the show and leave a tip: https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast For Oliver's album: https://open.spotify.com/album/26iNVxOsLzjI5nNkCUdcIz?si=RT30GDQURcyioDoQNG_x0A Much love and Thank you for listening...
Jul 27, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 57
James answers all the listeners questions in the first instalment. If you want your question answering email forteannewspodcast@gmail.com TikTok is here: https://www.tiktok.com/@confessions_of_ghost_boy?lang=en Support the show here: https://ko-fi.com/forteannewspodcast Sponsor James to raise money for domestic abuse charity here: https://justgiving.com/fundraising/30eastdrive Music, Words and Presentation by James Koppert Intro and Outro by voiceover artist Candi Godbold candi.danielle@googlema...
Jun 14, 2023•57 min•Ep. 56
Send me your questions for the show email forteannewspodcast@gmail.com or find us on twitter, instagram, facebook or join the tiktok army https://www.tiktok.com/@confessions_of_ghost_boy
Jun 10, 2023•9 min•Ep. 55
