• Ep.31: Squonkapalooza With Lisa Russell
    Jul 28 2024

    Ever wondered what it feels like to come face-to-face with the unknown? Join us as we unravel spine-tingling tales of cryptid encounters and paranormal phenomena with Lisa Russell, the dynamic host of Squonkapalooza and CEO of Cryptid Comforts. Hear Lisa's chilling stories from her childhood and get a sneak peek into the much-anticipated Squonkapalooza event.

    Curious about life in a haunted house? I recount my own eerie experiences in upstate New York, where strange taps and ghostly occurrences were a regular part of my childhood. My co-host and I discuss the intriguing possibility of being sensitive to paranormal activity, connecting it to my later experiences in Nashville. As we gear up for Squonkapalooza. excitement builds for what promises to be an unforgettable festival in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

    Lisa also takes us behind the scenes of her thriving business, Cryptid Comforts, and her wildly popular hot sauce sold at events like Squonk-a-Palooza. We delve into her creative process, her collaboration with Cryptid Crate, and the unique offerings of their subscription service. Wrapping up the episode, we brainstorm a spine-chilling horror film idea centered around the mythical squonk, turning its sorrow into a terrifying lure. Tune in for thrilling stories, exciting previews, and creative sparks on this captivating episode of Exploring the Unknown!

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  • Ep.30: The Balesky Experience
    Jul 21 2024

    Brace yourself for a spine-tingling celebration as we mark our 30th episode with the amazing Amie Balesky, a gifted medium with an ability to connect with the spirit world. Amie shares her captivating journey into mediumship, recounting chilling encounters and mysterious coincidences that will leave you spellbound. Luke and I also reflect on our latest ghost-hunting escapades, complete with eerie tales of spirit box messages and serendipitous sessions with Amie. This is an episode brimming with fascinating stories and supernatural experiences you won’t want to miss.

    But that's not all — we take you on an extraordinary journey with a TikTok content creator whose psychic abilities were ignited by a near-death experience at a tender age. Imagine predicting strangers' actions and seeing guardian angels as a child! They share vivid memories and practical advice on honing psychic skills, emphasizing how spiritual communication can transform lives. We explore the depths of childhood trauma and how it can open the door to supernatural experiences, shedding light on the blend of personal stories and spiritual insights that define her unique path.

    As we continue, we explore the realms of astrology, tarot, and personal vibrations, breaking down how the alignment of the stars shapes our personalities and relationships. Luke’s and Dustin's astrological chart offers a personal touch, revealing the intricate dance of energies in our lives. We dive into the essence of spiritual connections and the importance of protection, wrapping up with a discussion on balancing responsibilities in mediumship sessions. Packed with intriguing revelations and profound insights, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the mystical and the paranormal.

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  • Ep.29: A Night In Dracula's Castle With Charles Rosenay
    Jul 14 2024

    Get ready for an electrifying journey with the legendary Charles Rosene, aka Crypt Master Chucky! In this thrilling episode of "Exploring the Unknown," Charles recounts some of his most spine-tingling paranormal encounters, including ghostly pinches and eerie sightings. He also takes us on a virtual tour of his famous Dracula Tours to Transylvania, where horror fans can explore historic sites like Snagov Monastery and Bran Castle. If you're curious about the chilling experiences and historical marvels that draw so many to these tours, you won't want to miss this episode.

    We also dive into my own author adventures during the COVID-19 pandemic. From compiling the "Book of Top 10 Horror Lists," featuring unique contributions from 100 celebrities, to the compelling "True Ghost Stories of Connecticut," I share the creative process behind these intriguing works. These books have captivated audiences far beyond Connecticut, thanks to their blend of celebrity insights and authentic paranormal experiences. For those interested in grabbing signed copies, we'll tell you exactly where to find them.

    Finally, join us as we explore haunted locations and my eclectic journey in the horror film industry. From the eerie history of Dudleytown, Connecticut, to memorable roles in films like "Night at the Eagle Inn," we cover a wide range of spooky topics. This episode is packed with horror, history, and personal stories that promise to leave you eagerly anticipating our next adventure.

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  • Ep.28: Face To Face With Bigfoot
    Jul 7 2024

    Discover the spine-chilling experiences of Marino, who shares his vivid and unsettling encounters with Bigfoot. His unforgettable sighting in southern Arkansas, where he came face-to-face with Bigfoot, will leave you questioning what you thought you knew about the world around you.

    Next, journey with a seasoned truck driver as he recounts a harrowing experience during a late-night stop from Shreveport, Louisiana, to Springdale, Arkansas. The overwhelming rotten smell and the sudden appearance of an eight-foot, ape-like creature, described as resembling a caveman with human-like features, left this special forces veteran profoundly shaken. We delve into his thoughts on Bigfoot's human characteristics and how this encounter has fueled his curiosity, as well as the broader implications of seeing something so extraordinary.

    Finally, we delve into an eyewitness account featuring a Bigfoot sighting that includes glowing yellow eyes and stealthy movements. The creature's effortless step over a guardrail and the emotional aftermath for the eyewitness lead us into a discussion on the ethics of hunting Bigfoot. This will leave you questioning the mysteries that lie just beyond our understanding.

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  • Ep.27: The Kids And The Cryptids
    Jun 30 2024

    Imagine walking through a dark, foggy forest and stumbling upon a creature you've only read about in spooky stories. What would you do? Get ready for a whirlwind of eerie tales and hair-raising encounters. Dustin, Luke, Ella, Nevaeh, and Arizona on this thrilling episode of "Exploring the Unknown." From the mysterious Loveland Frogman to the spine-chilling idea of pets as shapeshifters, our young adventurers share their intriguing research and wild imaginations, making for a fascinating discussion filled with laughter and goosebumps.

    Brace yourself as we recount spine-tingling stories of paranormal encounters and Bigfoot sightings. Dustin and Luke take us back to a terrifying experience at Yogi Bear Park, while chilling accounts of a winter hunting trip suggest Bigfoot might be lurking closer than we think. Nevaeh and Arizona dive into their ghostly interactions, sharing vivid tales of shadowy figures and spirits seeking their loved ones. Ella's eerie stories of hearing threatening voices and spotting a little person in the woods add another layer of supernatural wonder, sparking curiosity and a few shivers down the spine.

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  • Ep.26: In The Shadow Of The Big Red Eye
    Jun 23 2024

    In this episode, we're joined by Bigfoot researcher Mike Famulent, whose journey from "Finding Bigfoot" fan to intrepid explorer is filled with humor and determination. Mike's captivating stories take center stage as he recounts gearing up for his first Bigfoot expedition and the unexpected personal turns it brought. By day, Mike is an EMT, but by night, he delves into cryptid research, offering unique insights into this mysterious world. Our adventure leads us to Colt Creek State Park in Florida, where a gripping night hike brought us face-to-face with towering figures in the dark, solidifying our passion for Bigfoot research. Alongside Mike, we explore the contrasting fears of paranormal investigations and the thrill of pursuing Bigfoot in the wild. We also delve into Sasquatch's ideal habitats and the key evidence to seek, from footprints to military-validated vocal recordings. Mike shares invaluable tips on reconnecting with nature, advocating for a balance against our tech-driven lives, and encourages listeners to embrace the enigmatic world of cryptids like Bigfoot.

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  • Ep.25: Unraveling Paranormal Frequencies with Ron Murphy
    Jun 13 2024

    Ever wondered what mystical beings may be hiding in the shadows of our world? Prepare to have your curiosity piqued as we welcome the intriguing Ron Murphy, a cryptozoologist, historian, and author who brings a wealth of knowledge on the fae, the sorrowful Squonk, and other elusive creatures. Through his fascinating storytelling, Ron immerses us in rich folklore and shares the challenges of producing engaging podcast content that keeps listeners coming back for more.

    Have you ever experienced a high-pitched hum during a Bigfoot call? We unravel the mystery of how frequencies could play a vital role in paranormal phenomena, delving into personal encounters and historical theories. We speculate on the notion that ancient humans might have been more in sync with these vibrations, which could explain the folklore of fairies and supernatural beings. The discussion touches on our modern disconnect from these natural frequencies, offering a compelling perspective on how it impacts our grasp of the hidden dimensions of our world.

    What do parenting, cryptids, and life reflections have in common? Join us as we explore the transformative journey of parenthood, complete with humorous and heartfelt anecdotes about raising kids and introducing them to the world of cryptids. From the quirky Squonk Festival to the legends of Dogman, we traverse through cultural impacts and historical roots of these mysterious beings. The episode wraps up with a fun debate—Bigfoot or a Gray alien as a best friend? We share our thoughts and invite you to join the conversation, making this an episode you won’t want to miss.

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  • Ep.24: From Apparitions to Occult Practices
    Jun 9 2024

    Join us as we delve into the extraordinary journey of Fraters Crow, a renowned paranormal researcher and occultist. From encountering spirits at age five to deep involvement in occult practices by fourteen, Frater's life has been shaped by secrets within his childhood home. Experience spine-chilling accounts and profound insights as we explore the blurring lines between the spiritual and mystical realms. Through Frater's eyes, we'll uncover hidden wisdom from various religious traditions and learn about the impact of societal conditioning on consciousness. Join us for a captivating exploration of the unknown that will leave you questioning reality and eager to explore mystical paths.

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