Welcome back Into The Portal for our final Patreon vault release to end the Summer! This time we get into one of our all time favourite UFO cases with a friendly little thing dubbed Charlie Red Star, a Phenomena that lasted sporadically from 1975-1976 in Manitoba, Canada. With some wild pursuits and interesting encounters Charlie has become a classic case in UFO lore.. So hope on Into The Portal, Your Gateway to the Bizarre. Thank you to all of our Patreon Supporters and to our Producer Jorden U...
Sep 10, 2019•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast We're finally back with an all new Film Friday! This week ITP discusses one of our all time favourites and possibly most requested listen film to date, John Carpenters 1982 Sci Fi Horror classic... The Thing Thank you to all of our Patreon Supporters and to our Producer Jorden U! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! For more information and resources visit our website intotheportal.com Find more show like ours in a world of High Strangeness on straightupstrange.com Visit Coffe...
Sep 07, 2019•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast ITP is digging into the Patreon archives for another Summer Vault release! This time its a Whodunnit murder mystery from the UK for you all as we step into the realm of true crime and international mystery surrounding the sudden disappearance of socialite Lord Lucan... a mystery that continues to this day. Thank you to all of our Patreon Supporters and to our Producer Jorden U! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! For more information and resources visit our website intothepor...
Aug 26, 2019•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back everyone! We dig into the vault this month for a throwback episode from our Patreon archive! Deep in the jungles of Sumatra dwells a creature known to locals for centuries, a little man of the forest unlike other humans on the islands. This being is known as The Orang Pendek. Join us as we venture into the dense canopy in search of this strange cryptozoological phenomena. Thank you to all of our Patreon Supporters and to our Producer Jorden U! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Pa...
Aug 13, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hidden deep within our oceans lie relics of an ancient past, some definitively left by man.. while others that stretch even further back in time are more difficult to explain. One such location was discovered off the coast of Japan in 1986 leading many to wonder who could have created such a structure.. Nature or Man? If indeed build by an ancient peoples, the place since dubbed The Yonaguni Monument may still hold their secrets. Join us on Into The Portal as we discuss this mysterious formation...
Jul 25, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join ITP as we get into the weird and wonderful world of Kong: Skull Island (2017). The second of our monster movie binge here on Film Friday, this instalment picks up at the end of the Vietnam world and explores the Monarch organization, MUTOs and an unchartered area of the south Pacific, where monsters proliferate under the very nose of human civilization... Thank you to all of our Patreon Supporters and to our Producer Jorden U! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! For more...
Jul 13, 2019•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast In 1903 a strange and frightening encounter occurred in the area of Partridge Creek when a small hunting party came across something they could only describe as a monster from a different time. Join ITP as we explore this tale from the far reaches of the Canadian frontier and search for an explanation of such a beast in Yukon Territory. Thank you to all of our Patreon Supporters! & Our New Producer Jordan U! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! For more information and res...
Jul 09, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back for another Film Friday! Where we discuss listener suggested films of the strange and unusual. This time we take a look at 1977 classic, Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Alien contact, UFO's and classic Spielberg cinematography abound so join us on ITP. Thank you to all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! For more information and resources visit our website intotheportal.com Find more show like ours in a world of High Strangeness on ...
Jun 28, 2019•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Enter the world of Ufology with ITP's latest episode! This week on the podcast we are set to explore a retro Canadian UFO abduction case and discuss some of the commonalities in the abduction experiences as reported by those who identify as abductees. Thank you to all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/intotheportal For more information and resources visit our website https://www.intotheportal.com Find more show like ours in...
Jun 17, 2019•2 hr 33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another addition of Film Friday! Where we discuss listener suggested films of the bizarre variety. This week we take a look at 2019 release of Godzilla King of the Monsters! Intro Godzilla Audio Credit to Fabian_IM @ Free Sound. org Thank you to all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/intotheportal For more information and resources visit our website https://www.intotheportal.com Find more show like ours in a world...
Jun 07, 2019•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tonight we tackle an intriguing case of a cursed object... A 115-karat Blue Diamond deemed The French Blue, also known as the Hope Diamond in modern times, is believed by some to have been stolen in India and carried to France only to befell its owners throughout four centuries with countless tragedies and impossibly bad luck - amputations, starvation, suicide and more… Join ITP for a look at the intriguing case of the Diamond of Death. SPECIAL thank you to Dillan Crema, an OG supporter of the s...
Jun 03, 2019•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast In 2013 a young woman was discovered dead in the water tank of an L.A. hotel. An unsatisfactory police investigation has lead many to find their own conclusions as to the cause of her death. Join us on Into The Portal for our first ever venture into the world of True Crime and the bizarre case of Elisa Lam. **WARNING: EXPLICIT CONTENT, LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED! Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramler, and all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community...
May 20, 2019•2 hr 35 min•Transcript available on Metacast ITP gets into the latest in the Alien franchise, Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant. This new instalment was a trip! The film takes up the story over a decade after Prometheus and the events that took Dr. Elizabeth Shaw and companion android David to the planet of the Engineers... and follows a new colonizing crew facing unimaginable horrors all framed with some pretty sweet special effects and gore sequences! Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramler, and all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to sup...
May 18, 2019•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast For centuries, stories have been told in the southwest of strange out of place vessels being lost inland... travelling prospectors would recount sightings of mighty ships as big as Spanish Galleons existing deep in the desert laden with treasures, a forgotten remnant left abandoned by ancient mariners. But could such a ship have truly made it into the deserts of California? Join us on Into The Portal as we discuss explorers, sightings and the search for The Lost Ship of the Mojave. Thank you to ...
May 06, 2019•1 hr 29 min•Transcript available on Metacast "I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass…and i'm all out of bubblegum…" | We're finally back with an all new Film Friday and a look at 1988 Sci-Fi, Horror, Comedy cult film … They Live! Join us as we break down this bizarre classic on Into The Portal Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramler, and all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! For more information and resources visit our website intotheportal.com Find more show like ours in a world...
May 04, 2019•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Strange Sasquatch Encounters. Sightings, footprints, abductions, violent attacks and more. Just when we think we know what this creature might be we are halted by more questions than answers, and the theories keep getting stranger and stranger. The time has come to attempt to get to the bottom of some of these ideas and just what this phenomena could possibly be. A Relic Human? A Modern Ape? or, something else...? Join us on Into The Portal for our final look at Strange Sasquatch Encounters. Tha...
Apr 21, 2019•2 hr 39 min•Transcript available on Metacast We're back with another Film Friday listener suggested episode! This week we take a look at one of the wildest 80's movies we have ever seen. Popcorn guns, acid pies, aliens and such more. Join us for a look at 1988 film - Killer Klowns from Outer Space Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramler, and all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! For more information and resources visit our website intotheportal.com Visit Coffee Gator to get 15% off your p...
Apr 12, 2019•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Deep within the Great Bear Rainforest dwell creatures who have called this territory home for thousands of years. The indigenous populations of the North Coast live amongst them, the forest giants known as Sasquatch. This week on Into The Portal we take a closer look at the ancient past of this creature, some indigenous tales, historical accounts..and even locals where Sasquatch is said to dwell in modern times, if you dare to venture into its territory. Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramle...
Apr 08, 2019•2 hr 37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Bet you guys didn't see this one coming ;) That's right - ITP is covering The Meg (2018), a film that follows a team of deep sea scientists as they discover an unexplored world deep beneath the Mariana Trench, hidden by a thermal layer. What lurks in this unknown world defies all expectation and comes to the surface to threaten the order of the day... Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramler, and all of our Patreon Supporters! Special HAPPY BIRTHDAY SHOUTOUT to host Andrew!!! Want to become pa...
Apr 05, 2019•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast Yup, we're going there. Into The Portal investigates Sasquatch. Join us this week for Part I in our series looking into one of most elusive creatures in all of cryptozoology, starting with some of the most bizarre violent experiences with giant hairy hominids of North America. From Coast to Coast join us on Into The Portal as we discuss sightings & attacks in our introductory look at a stranger side of Sasquatch. Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramler, and all of our Patreon Supporters! ...
Mar 25, 2019•2 hr 34 min•Transcript available on Metacast We're back with another Film Friday of epic proportions! A slight change of plans this week finds ourselves back in the desert for a look at the origins of Indiana Jones Join us for a discussion of all of face melting greatness that is 1981 classic.. Raiders of The Lost Ark! Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramler, and all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! For more information and resources visit our website intotheportal.com Visit Coffee Gator...
Mar 15, 2019•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast For thousands of years ancient peoples have spoken of a great deluge that wiped out the world.History is filled with tales of such an event, the great flood that destroyed the world can be found across cultures and historical timelines. Join us on Into The Portal for the Finale of our Great Flood Series as we journey around the world to discuss the final resting place of a possible real ark, flood stories from distant cultures, and the geological evidence of a massive flood that swallowed the wo...
Mar 11, 2019•2 hr 49 min•Transcript available on Metacast We left you all hanging in Part I of our Great Flood series, now let's follow up with the conclusion to the heroic tale of Atrahasis and explore the variations in the great flood story all the way up to the biblical Book of Genesis. The mythologies of the ancient Mesopotamians have had far reaching impact in ways they could never have expected, including modern day grand missions to far away mountains in search of the remnants of an ancient vessel that could possibly be the legendary ark... Than...
Mar 04, 2019•1 hr 24 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join ITP for our BIGGEST interview yet with none other than Steve Elkins, a man whose decades long search for the Lost City of the Monkey God, or Ciudad Blanca, culminated in a game-changing 2015 expedition into the Honduran Rainforest and a recently released documentary detailing the incredible effort. Click here for the details on the March 16 2019 Lost City of the Monkey God documentary viewing in Washington D.C Link to Chris Fisher's Website and List of Publications Thank you to our Producer...
Mar 02, 2019•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Most people will be familiar with the classic biblical tale of Noah, written in the Hebrew Bible and described as massive floods that washed over the earth swallowing the lands and all earthly beings...with the exception of a great Ark. However this legend is in fact much older than the account described in the Book of Genesis. The Story of Ark tracing back to a far more distant past. Join us on Into The Portal for Part I in our 3 part series, as we search for ancient evidence of the flood the s...
Feb 25, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week we thought we would bring you all something a little different. Our series on Goblins has led us down many interesting avenues and into many different aspects of world history and culture, and so the inaugural Strange Story Saturday will explore legendary tales from Japan. Japanese mythology includes its own versions of goblin lore with many stories of creatures hiding in mountains and caves, stealing children and terrorizing local populations. Join Into The Portal for a reading from M...
Feb 24, 2019•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Deep inside tunnels beneath the earth of Bavaria and Austria there exist Subterranean creatures that have become known over the centuries as.. Goblins. But there are also creatures of small stature said to dwell in the caves and subterranean passages of North America, sometimes being linked to events and sightings that make the search for such beings all the more strange… Join us this week for Part II in our look into the past in order to understand the Genesis of the Goblin Thank you to our Pro...
Feb 18, 2019•2 hr 53 min•Transcript available on Metacast A late release this week but highly anticipated Film Friday covers PRIMER, a 2004 indie film written directed and starred in by Shane Carruth. Probably one of the most fascinating (and confusing) portrayals of time travel ever made. We had a blast trying to unravel the mysteries of Primer. Shout out to Matthew Plumb for suggesting this film. Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramler, and all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community ! For more information...
Feb 17, 2019•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast For thousands of years stories have existed of tiny humanoid creatures dwelling deep beneath the Earth's surface. From ancient Greece to pagan Europe, creatures known as Goblins have straddled the line between myth and reality - but, do they truly exist? Join us on Into The Portal for Part I of our investigation into the history, lore and possible existence of tiny subterranean creatures we know as... Goblins. Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramler, and all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to...
Feb 11, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Come join ITP for a discussion of the Clive Barker film Nightbreed, a fantasy slasher cult classic from 1990. Aaron Boone finds himself accused of unfathomable crimes, and descends into the dark, monstrous realm of Midian and the Night Breed… Thank you to our Producer, Charlene Ramler, and all of our Patreon Supporters! Want to support the show? Join ITP’s Patreon Community! For more information and resources visit our website IntoThePortal.com Visit Coffee Gator to get 15% off your purchase wit...
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