Jaron tells of his encounter with a gnome, as well as other nighttime invaders, a UFO, strange dreams, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25 Our Strange Familiars /...
Aug 03, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 435
Alison reads an article about a headless-cow ghost; Charles relates encounters with fire elementals while blacksmithing; Jason tells stories about a youthful bigfoot experience, a UFO sighting, and more; and, finally, we read about a wicked tree. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a ...
Jul 27, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 410
While hiking along Muddy Creek, Chad spies something moving through the trees. Investigating, Chad and Timothy find a variety of strange sites and odd signs while wood knocks and weird cries sound off around them. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change t...
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 407
Joseph tells of his encounters with The Other throughout his life, including an attempted abduction by a shadow person, UFOs, a possible bigfoot, orbs, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.p...
Jul 13, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 406
Seriah from Where Did the Road Go joins Timothy to interview Aiden about his experiences with sleep paralysis, demons, lucid dreams, kundalini, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me...
Jul 06, 2023•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 405
Darrell shares stories of a house full of paranormal activity – poltergeists, weird faces, rapports, disembodied voices, and more – as well as an encounter with something that paced him out of the woods. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number ...
Jun 29, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 403
Brandon from the Southern Gothic podcast stops by to share some stories – ghosts, the Boo Hag, a tale of a cursed town, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25 Our St...
Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 402
Chad and Timothy return to the scene of the Witch Cloud in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to visit the mysterious Witch Tree – where a witch was said to have been hanged. They visit the haunted bridges once more. Timothy sees a massive shadow during a ghost box session. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help ...
Jun 15, 2023•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 400
Maxim Furek stops by to discuss Pennsylvania paranormal accounts from his new book, Coal Region Hoodoo . We discuss the Smurl haunting, bigfoot, the Philadelphia experiment, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 399
Tara woke up as a child with a weird green creature sitting on top of her. She has also had experiences with shadow people, ghosts, poltergeist activity, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 01, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 398
Just before we were getting ready to release this episode, Octavian saw a massive blacker-than-black creature on the way to Timothy’s house. Timothy immediately followed Octavian to the place where he saw the entity – just a few hundred yards from Hex Hollow. Next, Timothy talks with Jon who shares stories of UFOs, orbs, a huge bigfoot, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http...
May 25, 2023•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 354
Chas relates stories of time-slips in Ireland and America and a possible faerie portal. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25 Our Strange Familiars / Lost Grave etsy shop has...
May 18, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 389
Jen tells of a terrifying night when a screaming black swarm descended upon her and some friends while they were searching for an abandoned house. She also relates a story of a possible time-slip, and other strangeness. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can ch...
May 11, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 393
Alison presents the story of Dr. Peebles – world traveler, medical doctor, and spiritualist. People claimed to channel Dr. Peebles spirit since almost immediately after he died – and many people continue to channel Dr. Peebles today. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me lin...
Apr 27, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 391
Kyle shares story of a sailor apparition, red eyeshine from an unknown creature, a roadside orb, nighttime invaders, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25 Our Stran...
Apr 20, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 389
It’s hermit time! Alison and Timothy share the story of English Jack, a hermit who lived in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. A romantic poem written about Jack’s life tells of being orphaned at a young age, becoming a sailor, suffering starvation and disease after being shipwrecked on a desert island, fighting in the Crimean War, and more. How much was legend and how much was truth? If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and ...
Apr 13, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 388
Hazel and Michelle share stories of growing up in a neighborhood full of high strangeness. A blacker-than-black witch, a weird voice coming from the answering machine, spirit-board scariness, the shape-shifting Cowman, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - y...
Apr 06, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 373
Chad and Timothy visit the ruins of Camp Michaux, a World War II POW camp, for another night of strangeness. Anomalous lights, unknown voices, and other sounds greet them, along with brief glimpses of mystery lights, and the smell of tobacco. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayP...
Mar 30, 2023•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 343
Chad and Timothy return to Michaux Forest to explore the ruins of Camp Michaux, a World War II prisoner of war camp. They make their way to a strange pool of stagnant water with a flooded underground room beneath it. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can chang...
Mar 23, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 383
Garrett shares stories of entities which have haunted his life – a woman-in-white, a cowboy, and a very creepy green creature. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25 Our Stran...
Mar 16, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 382
Maxim Furek stops by to discuss his book, Sheppton: The Myth, Miracle, and Music . A mining disaster in the Coal Region of Pennsylvania in 1963 left three men trapped. Two men survived, and when they came out of the mine, they told strange stories of incredible visions, weird humanoid creatures, and an apparition of Pope John XXIII. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreo...
Mar 09, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 381
Dorian tells about several encounters with The Other. UFOs; sleep paralysis and lucid dreaming; and encounters with bigfoot – including something in the woods that injured his neighbor’s dog to such an extent that it had to be put to sleep the following day. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out...
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 350
Alison presents a true Southern Gothic tale of recluses, decaying mansions, a herd of goats, an embalmer named Edgar Allan Poe, and murder. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner...
Feb 23, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 379
We go back to Pandemonium to hear Chad interview Caleb about some of his encounters with The Other. A possible bigfoot, little people, and more! If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyr...
Feb 16, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 377
When Mark was younger, he had several things approach his house, whoop, howl, roar, scream, and climb onto his roof. For years, he had no clue what it was, until he heard the Sierra Sounds. Mark also shares several UFO sightings, an encounter with a giant metal bat, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time paym...
Feb 09, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 376
Kenny stops by to share stories of sleep paralysis entities, an apparition in the road, a yellow-eyed thing glaring through the window, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothy...
Feb 02, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 374
Dena shares her story of a bigfoot which charged her, then screamed in her face. At first, she thought the creature was a bear, but its size, gait, and behavior made her realize it was something Other. Dena also tells us about encounters with “tall greys”, a bird-footed entity, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a o...
Jan 26, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 372
We present a tale of murder from 1800s York County, Pennsylvania. Johnny Coyle shot and killed Emma Myers in a barn at the historic Accomac Inn. Johnny was sentenced to hang for the crime, and Emma’s aunt brought her heart to the gallows – contained in a bottle of alcohol and showing the wound which killed the young Emma. Refused burial at the local cemetery, Johnny was buried at the Accomac where his father slept on the grave to protect it from grave-robbers. The ghosts of both Johnny and Emma ...
Jan 19, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 369
Chad and company face waves of encounters on their second night camping at Pandemonium. Grey figures, strange lights, a winged humanoid, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timoth...
Jan 12, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 369
On October 7 and 8, 2022 Chad returned to Pandemonium with some friends in tow. What followed were two nights of intense encounters with The Other which lives and lurks around the old ghost town. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in th...
Jan 05, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 368
