In this My Favorite Mini-Mystery episode, Krista and Kurt are joined once again in the studio by popular guest co-host, Kory Konecny! Krista discusses the haunting of the Tallman house in Horicon, Wisconsin, and Kory discusses the bizarre tale of Mel’s Hole. And, as always, a taste-test and we answer …
Sep 14, 2020•1 hr 51 min•Season 4Ep. 18
It’s another Strange States episode! This time, we are looking at the gem and potato state, Idaho!! From stinky poison-spewing water monsters to ghostly joggers, we will be looking at Idaho’s bizarre creatures and haunted locations! And as always, a taste-test and we answer listener questions! *NOTE* – The topic …
Aug 31, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Season 4Ep. 17
For the last 1,500 years, the cold and dark depths of Loch Ness have been said to be inhabited by a giant creature. After decades of sightings, photos, and videos, the question still remains…is there a Loch Ness Monster? In this episode, Krista and Kurt look into the story of …
Aug 18, 2020•1 hr 39 min•Season 4Ep. 16
Once again, it’s time for listener stories! Always one of our most popular episodes, this time we have over a dozen listener stories featuring ghosts, synchronicities, UFOs, Hat Men, spooky encounters in the woods, and all things Strange!! *NOTE* – The topic discussion starts at 18:18
Aug 04, 2020•1 hr 54 min•Season 4Ep. 15
As the occult/paranormal fascination of the 1970’s passed into a new decade, the 1980’s were hit with a devastating moral panic. Games, music, businesses, and lives were affected by it. In this episode, Krista and Kurt look into the Satanic Panic of the 1980’s, from The Smurfs to Judas Priest …
Jul 21, 2020•1 hr 45 min•Season 4Ep. 14
Psychiatrist Carl Jung coined the term “synchronicity” to describe moments of meaningful coincidence in our lives. In this episode, Krista and Kurt talk about synchronicities, from well-known stories to our personal stories to number synchronicities (such as always seeing 11:11) and the theories behind it all. And, as always, a …
Jul 07, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Season 4Ep. 13
In this “My Favorite Mini-Mystery” episode, Krista discusses a strange doomsday/UFO cult/group/website, and Kurt looks into the weird world of spontaneous human combustion. Also, a taste-test, listener mail, and we answer listener questions! *NOTE* – The topic discussion starts at 15:00
Jun 23, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Season 4Ep. 12
In Montauk, New York, an abandoned military base has a long history of bizarre rumors. And how does this all tie in with the story of a strange military experiment with a warship from 1943? In this episode, Krista and Kurt look into the story of The Montauk Project and …
Jun 09, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Season 4Ep. 11
In this Skype episode, Krista and Kurt discuss haunted paintings! Can these works of art really be cursed or haunted, or is it more fiction than fact? NOTE – The topic discussion starts at 7:50
May 29, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 10
On Super Bowl weekend in 1993, David Glenn Lewis’s wife and daughter left their Amarillo, Texas home to go on a shopping trip. When they returned home the night of the Super Bowl, David was nowhere to be found. In this case…one that Krista would call a “real head-scratcher”…the events …
May 22, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Season 4Ep. 9
An astonishing 71% of our planet is water. Is it possible that UFOs exist not only in the sky above us, but also in the water below us? In this Skype episode, Krista and Kurt look into Unidentified Submerged Objects (USO’s), and talk about the strange occurrence at Shag Harbor …
May 15, 2020•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 8
On September 20th, 1988, 19-year old Tara Calico left her home in New Mexico to go on a bike ride, and was never seen again. 9 months later, a woman in Florida found a disturbing Polaroid photograph laying in a parking lot. Tara’s family and friends believe the girl in …
Apr 30, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 7
In this non-topic quarantine episode, Krista and Kurt mess around with Skype to discuss a few things and to see if it’s feasible for us to do a podcast this way. If you Strangers are ok with this, after a few tweaks, we will record an actual podcast using Skype. …
Apr 21, 2020•28 min•Season 4Ep. 6
In this Stranger Suggestions episode, we look into three stories suggested by listeners Sophie, Tiff, and Rey. From strange letters being mailed to people all around the country to mysterious sounds coming from beneath a house in Wales to a bizarre YouTube video, we check out these three strange stories. …
Mar 16, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Season 4Ep. 5
In this Strange States episode, Kurt and Krista look into the legendary creatures and haunted locations of Alabama, from bizarre metal men to haunted children’s parks! And, as always, a taste-test and listener questions! NOTE – The topic discussion starts at 24:09
Mar 03, 2020•1 hr 44 min•Season 4Ep. 4
In this backup episode, Krista and Kurt look into the fascinating world of subliminal messages, from their history, to the science behind them, to their use in movies and advertising. And they look into the strange story of whether or not subliminal messages were once used in an old television …
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 4Ep. 3
In this My Favorite Mini-Mystery episode, Krista and Kurt each bring a topic to the table. Krista discusses the Krnak family murders, a local case that she has a small personal connection with, and Kurt discusses the strange shortwave radio broadcasts known as Numbers Stations. There’s also a taste-test, we …
Feb 04, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Season 4Ep. 2
In the Season 4 premiere, The Strangers voted on the topic, and in this episode, Krista and Kurt will be looking into stories about strange phone calls! From stories about phone calls by loved ones who have passed away, creepy threatening calls, and bizarre voicemail messages, Kurt and Krista look …
Jan 21, 2020•1 hr 39 min•Season 4Ep. 1
During Christmas, 1980, American soldiers based near Rendlesham Forest in England witnessed strange lights in the sky and an unknown craft was discovered in the woods. The incident went on to become England’s most well-known UFO encounter. In this episode, Kurt and Krista look into the mysterious events of the …
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 23
In this episode, the Season 3 finale, Kurt and Krista give updates on some of the stories that they’ve covered since the beginning of the show, and as always, there’s a taste-test and listener questions! Thank you SO much for all of your support and for being a part of …
Nov 27, 2019•1 hr 41 min•Season 3Ep. 22
In this My Favorite Mini-Mystery episode, Krista is in the studio but is sick, so guest co-host Kory brings a mystery to the table! Kory discusses the strange disappearance of scuba diver Ben McDaniel, and Kurt discusses the story of Derek and Maria Broaddus, owners of a new home who …
Nov 05, 2019•1 hr 45 min•Season 3Ep. 21
With Halloween right around the corner, Kurt and Krista discuss horror films that are rumored to have curses attached to them, and they discuss their favorite, and least favorite, horror movies. And as always, a taste-test and a listener story! *NOTE* – The topic discussion starts at 19:06.
Oct 22, 2019•1 hr 47 min•Season 3Ep. 20
On March 13, 1997, the most widely witnessed mass UFO sighting in history occurred in the skies over Arizona. Thousands of people witnessed strange lights and reported massive triangular crafts silently flying through the night sky, and many of these witnesses managed to document these UFOs in photographs and on …
Oct 08, 2019•1 hr 36 min•Season 3Ep. 19
On November 24, 1971, a man calling himself Dan Cooper hijacked a Boeing 727 aircraft, and parachuted out into the stormy night with $200,000 cash. Since that day, the legend of D.B. Cooper has become a piece of American folklore. Could Cooper have survived the jump, and if he did, …
Sep 24, 2019•1 hr 52 min•Season 3Ep. 18
In this episode, Kurt and Krista look into the strange world of gangstalking, electronic harassment, and Robert Guffey’s book “Chameleo: A Strange but True Story of Invisible Spies, Heroin Addiction, and Homeland Security”. We also finally get to try Vegemite (thank you, Carly!) and as always, we answer listener questions! …
Sep 10, 2019•1 hr 35 min•Season 3Ep. 17
In this “My Favorite Mini-Mystery” episode, Krista discusses the strange disappearance of 9-year old Walter Collins, and Kurt discusses the Amityville murders and hauntings! Also, a taste-test and a great listener story! Give it a listen! *NOTE – The topic discussion starts at 22:33
Aug 27, 2019•1 hr 40 min•Season 3Ep. 16
You wanted it, and we love talking about it…it’s more Missing 411! Based on the Missing 411 books by David Paulides, in this super-sized episode Krista and Kurt discuss more strange stories about people vanishing or dying under mysterious circumstances in national parks and woods, and we look into more …
Aug 13, 2019•2 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 15
In this episode, Krista, Kurt, and guest co-host James Bohn discuss The Bridgewater Triangle, a 200 square mile section of Massachusetts that is home to countless Bigfoot sightings, ghosts, strange creatures, murders, UFOs, animal mutilations, and Pukwudgies. The area definitely lives up to it’s reputation as one of the most …
Jul 30, 2019•1 hr 24 min•Season 3Ep. 14
It’s our 50th episode!!! In this celebratory episode, we listen to paranormal stories and messages sent in by our listeners! Also…a taste-test, and we draw a winner for our 50th episode contest! Thank you all so much for listening, for being an amazing group of people, and for being with …
Jul 16, 2019•2 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 13
In this episode from the Strange States series, Krista and Kurt look into Missouri and discuss it’s legendary creatures and it’s weirdest or most haunted locations. And, as always, there’s a taste-test and listener questions! Give it a listen! *NOTE* – The topic discussion starts at 20:50
Jul 02, 2019•1 hr 35 min•Season 3Ep. 12