This week, we head to the Pacific North West with author Luke Phillips to discuss his brilliant new book "ROGUE". A thriling, horrifying and cryptid filled joy ride, ROGUE sees the Washington state under attack from something that has developed a taste for human flesh and it seems nothing and no-one can stop it. Luke and I discuss some of our favourite Bigfoot films from Boggy Creek to Exists, some of the real encounters that inspired some of the books key scenes and how the intelligence of anim...
Dec 04, 2023•1 hr 31 min
Dogmen. Werewolves. Skinwalkers. Shapeshifters. Many believe the Dogman phenomena began with the revalations surrounding Bray Road in Wisconsin and Linda Godfrey's amazing work. Yet as Linda and others discovered, stories about encounters with strange creatures have plagued the North American continent since records began. In her latest book, Werewolves, Dogmen and other Shapeshifters stalking North America, author and investigator Pamela K Kinney has collected hundreds of reports goinhg back to...
Nov 27, 2023•1 hr 22 min
This week, I'm joined by author and researcher Andy McGrath. We discuss a number of notable cryptids from around the world and hear about his recent visit up to Loch Ness. From Bigfoot to the Yeren, Megaliths to the paranormal, we dive in to several subjects and chew the fat about reasearch, exploration and the percieved rules for exploration. We also touch on his series currently being filmed, Weird Britain and some of the unsual subjects they covered whilst recording. His books can be found he...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 23 min
In his latest book, "Humanoids and High Strangeness", Preston Dennett has collected 20 incredible encounters that show us that the subject of alien contact can often be even stranger than we imagine. From a child encountering a Grey riding a bike, to a werewolf playing peek a boo and hiding in closets to families being taken on board, there seems to be nothing too far out there that experiencers encounter when a visitation occurs. Some of the witness testimonies in the book will make you shake y...
Nov 13, 2023•1 hr 32 min
We head out to discover a cryptid we've never covered before in the company of our good friend Richard Freeman. The Gul of Tajikistan is a hairy bipedal hominid that has been seen for centuries across this mountainous land locked central Asian republic and has a reputation for violent encounters across the region. Richard tells us about the two expeditions he's undertaken with colleagues from the Centre for Fortean Zoology and the witnesses and encounters they heard about. The area is also alleg...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 29 min
In her seventh book, Ruth has once again collated a bumper crop of modern day ghostly encounters from across the British Isles in These Haunted Times volume III. Ruth is fascinated particularly by finding correlations - where more than one person has seen the same or similar thing in the same location, or where multiple people experience different things but again in the same place. We visit a selection of haunted pubs and bars, strange goings on in toilets, a haunted bothy in Scotland and much ...
Oct 30, 2023•1 hr 45 min
Every paranormal investigator has one location that brings out the goosebumps whenever they think of it. For Daryl Marston it was the notorious House of Wills, a former funeral home in Cleveland, Ohio. What occured during his investigation stayed with him for far longer than he imagined and made him re-evaluate everything he thought he knew about himself and the paranormal. Daryl takes us through the events along with some of his other favourite haunted locations along with a couple of the inves...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 1 min
We take a journey in to the other side on this episode as we look into some notable characters from the golden age of spiritualism, a haunted cemetery or two and the strange wourld of seances contacting departed celebrities. Joining us to act as our guide in to the other side is writer, paranormal historian, lecturer and lover of all things gothic, Dr Kate Cherrell! From spirit cupboards to vampire flaps, channelling dead composers to contacting the spirit of Michael Jackson, we brave the others...
Oct 16, 2023•1 hr 23 min
We head beneath the waves to uncover the reality of one of the most fearsome predators to swim in the ocean, the Megalodon. Yet is it the swift, surface breaching killing machine we often see potrayed on screen? Not so says Max Hawthorne and he's built a compelling case to show that most of what we think we know about these incredible creatures is nothing more than speculation and fantasy. From the giants of the prehestoric past to the apex predators of today, we go hunting for the reality of th...
Oct 09, 2023•1 hr 34 min
John Olsen is the creative force and author behind the marvellous Stranger Bridgerland series of books that will send a shiver down your spine, whatever your paranormal poison is. The series has collected hundreds of first hand accounts of encounters with Ghosts, UFO's, cryptids, time slips and much, much more. In the latest book, Stranger World, John includes stories from around the world for the first time along with some closer to home and in this episode we have haunted students, an infamous...
Oct 02, 2023•1 hr 12 min
We head to the state known as the Land of Enchantment in the company of John Lemay to discuss his magnum opus focusing on the incredibly rich history of witchcraft in New Mexico. A book full to the brim with historical accounts from the arrival of the Spanish in the early 17th century to the area, newspaper reports, tribal lore and indigenous legends, John has created a work for anyone who loves history, the supernatural and witchcraft. With tales of transformations, strange creatures, curses, l...
Sep 25, 2023•1 hr 13 min
On October 11th 1973, two friends were planning on spending a warm autumn evening with a spot of fishing near their workplace. Neither of them could imagine what would occur that night, when rather than catching fish, it seems something decided to catch them. Over the last few years, Philip Mantle along with his co-author Dr Irena Scott have discovered a realm of supporting information that has made the Pascoula Incident the most witnesses abduction experience. Building on his friendship with Ca...
Sep 18, 2023•1 hr 29 min
I welcome back author Insha Fitzpatrick to discuss the second book in the Totally Supernatural series, Chilling with Ghosts. We talk about the paranoraml elephants in the room when dealing ghosts - grief and death - and how Insha approached discussing these aspects of the paranormal for a young adult audience. There's haunted houses, classic scary movies and Insha's favourite cases before we dive in to her next book which dives in to the Salem Witch Trials and the focus on Tituba, the first wome...
Sep 11, 2023•1 hr 44 min
It's a warm welcome back to our good friend John Russell as his third book, 20 Ways To Increase Your Psychic Abilities hits the shelves across the globe. We discuss the negative potrayal of the paranormal on television, US Government programmes such as MK Ultra and Project Stargate as well Scrying, Psycometry, Ouija and a ghost story that will warm your heart. John's latest book is here: His facebook is here: A massive thank you as always to John for joining me once again! Our Patreon is now liv...
Sep 04, 2023•1 hr 34 min
Imagine growing up in the east of london in the 1970s and have a variety of experiences that nobody can help you with. A child trying to comprehend just who are these strange visitors, what do they want and why have they chose him. Michael Kameron joins me today to discuss some of these events contained his first book, High Strangeness: A Lifetime Of Alien and Paranormal encounters. A big thank you to Michael for joining me this week. His book can be found here: Our Patreon is now live, with bon...
Aug 28, 2023•1 hr 22 min
In our second part of Episode 250, I'm delighted to welcome back my good friend Paul Sinclair to the show. With the long awaited documentary Wolf Lands finally being released on Amazon Prime, Paul discusses some of the witness accounts from the film, along with a whole slew of strange reports and events covering a wide range of phenomena. We look at strange deaths, experiences of the Oz Factor, Black Shucks, odd lights and strange supernatural encounters as well as a tease of Paul's next documen...
Aug 22, 2023•1 hr 35 min
In the first part of the 250th episode special, I'm delighted to welcome back the ever popular Ruth Roper-Wylde to discuss some of her new encounters covered in the upcoming release of These Haunted Times Volume III. None of the stories have seen the light of day prior to our conversation and we've strange occurences reported from Finland, South Africa and the UK. You can find Ruth's work here: A massive thank you to Ruth for joing me for a brilliantly haunted conversation. Our Patreon is now li...
Aug 20, 2023•1 hr 53 min
It's a warrm welcome back to our good friend Malcolm Robinson as he prepares for the release of the fourth volume of his Paranormal Casebook of Great Britain series. Malcolm takes us through some of the more intriguing cases included in this bumper volume of encounters and experiences, from ghostly visitors from both land and water, premonitions and the ramifications of such predictions, some strange examples of cellular memory and much much more. A big thank you as always to Malcolm. His book c...
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 13 min
On this episode, I welcome the Faery Whisperer Claire Casely to the show. Claire's show explores the multi-sensory pathways into the otherworlds inhabited by the Fae and other supernatural beings and we discuss her haunted history along with her journey in the world of the fae. Claire also spoils us with explaining her family connection to one of the my favourite British ghost stories, a haunted cottage experience or two as well as how her journey led her to the otherworld of the Fae and our pla...
Aug 07, 2023•1 hr 43 min
Contact with alleged otherwordly visitors has been reported since the birth of the modern UFO age all across the world. People describe creatures of varying shapes and sizes, species and colour. From the Greys to the Nordics, the Lizard's to the Insectoids, the species just kep coming. Yet, what if none of these "visitors" are real creatures? What if they're cloned or laboratory created clones who a simple a scouting party for their masters. What if this a covert operation to instill fear in the...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 29 min
This week, I am joined by the host and creator of two remarkable shows, We Need To Talk About Ghosts and The Dark Paranormal, Kev Eustace. I've gotten to known Kev over the last few years and he joins me today as we dive in to the worlds of the paranormal from poltergeists, to residual hauntings, strange sightings and more. We also look at Cults, Mind Control, SImulations and much more. We Need To Talk About Ghosts is here: The Dark Paranormal is here: A big thank you to Kevin for joining me Our...
Jul 24, 2023•1 hr 31 min
This week, I am delighted to welcome author and experiencer Antoinette Tiyi Schippers to the show. Tiyi and I discuss her haunted history from growing up in a family home with several spirits wandering the property and the chronicling of her supernatural life so far in her Gatekeeper book series. Growing up in a haunted home was only the beginning of Tiyi's journey with encounters from the otherside and led her on a journey of spiritual awakening and enrichment. Tiyi's website is here: Her YouTu...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 14 min
We head out on a paranormal road trip with our good friend Chad Lewis in charge of guiding us to some of the Badger states most haunted and strange locations. In his newly updated re-release of "The Wisconsin Guide To Haunted Places", we can discover a whole slew of strange and supernatural locations in all parts of the state. We'll encounter strange balls of light, michievious spirits, gnomes, serial killers, haunted bars and perhaps the oddest animal ghost story I've ever heard. A massive than...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 37 min
We head to one of England's most overlooked counties, Shropshire to discover some unsual and fascinating stories from around the county. Joining me to act as our guide, is the wonderful Amy Boucher, author and researcher. We discover grumpy giants, tales of witchcraft, various visits from Satan himself, hauntings, shucks and the infamous story of the Shropshire Man Monkey! Amy's blog is here: Haunted Magazine is here: Amy's audio drama can be found here: Thank you to Amy for joining me this week...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 21 min
Stories of hairy creatures across Australia have been with us since the first recorded encounters by colonists in the late 18th century were captured in the early newspapers and pamphlets of the era. In The Yowie, released in 2006, authors and researchers Tony Healy and Paul Cropper collected hundreds of encounters and witness accounts from across the country to show this is no modern hoax. In the following years, the surge of digitising old newspapers has seen a whole raft of previously unknown...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Today we head to the north east of England in the company of the Ghost Whisperer, Andrew Ross as he takes us on a tour of some of Durham's most intriguing hauntings. A city steeped in history, Durham is home to the remains of two saints as well as some unusual ghosts. We have miners too scared to walk through a haunted garden for fear of encountering the Grey Lady, Black Dogs, Haunting music, a falling ghost and even a troll may appear! A big thank you to Andrew for joining me this week! His fac...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 10 min
It's the beginning of 2012 in Denbigh, North Wales and one family are about to have a start to the new year they could never have predicted. A stormy night sees a teenage boy look into the street after a noise catches his attention only for a strange series of lights to pull his attention to the sky. Having the wherewithal to grab a camera and wake the rest of his family up, all four witness the lights for several minutes with footage to match. Yet, many are unaware of this case but thankfiully ...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 28 min
This week I am delighted to welcome author and investigator John Fraser as we discuss some of the cases he has investigated during his career as a member of the Society for Psychical Research, the Ghost Club and ASSAP. John discusses how he joined the Ghost Club via the legendary Peter Underwood, the work of both Colin Wilson and Tony Cornell along with some famous poltergeist cases and a couple you may not be aware of. A big thank you to John for joining me this week. The SPR can be found here:...
Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 32 min
On this weeks show, we head to the north-eastern United States to catch up with our old friend Katy Elizabeth and her research in North America's most famous lake creature, Champ. Katy updates us on her work and evidence that she's uncovered since her last appearance, what she has planned for this years expeditions and why Germany has gone monster crazy for Champ recently. Katy's site is here: Our Patreon is now live, with bonus content, early release of the regular show, articles and monthly pr...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 26 min
Kent, Ohio may not strike you as place full of haunted locations but it certainly seems to be somewhere where the supernatural lurk behind the facades of normality. Haunted houses are never as obvious as the entertainment industry likes to portray and my guest today knows that better than most. When Lindsey Brisbine and her room mates needed a three bedroom house whilst at university, the only property the could find seemed perfect yet all was not what it seemed. Within days of moving in, strang...
May 22, 2023•1 hr 41 min