The Legend of the Kushtaka | Ep. 36 This week we tackle the Legend of the Kushtaka – Tlingit lore that takes place around southern Alaska. This shape-shifting, otter-like creature has been terrorizing people for centuries. The most prominent encounter, occurring way back in 1900, comes from Harry Colp and his story, “The Strangest Story […]
The Kelly-Hopkinsville Goblins | Ep. 35 In 1955, between Kelly and Hopkinsville, Kentucky a bizarre encounter took place involving the Taylor and Sutton families and little green men. From backflipping aliens to mysterious lights in the sky, this episode has it all. Or was it all just hysteria and drugs? Or did they really witness […]
The Dover Demon | Ep. 34 We are back into the cryptid territory. Well, potentially! This week, we discuss The Dover Demon. Hailing from Dover, Massachusetts, this creepy little cryptid has a tiny body with a huge, bulbous head, long spindly arms and legs, big eyes, and is an orange-is color. We break down four […]
The Scribner Hill Devil | Ep. 33 Wow! It’s been a long time since we’ve had a listener submission episode. We are glad to dive back into submitted paranormal stories and boy this is a great one. This episode has everything you could want – a cemetery, an urban legend, possession, and shadow figures. Centered […]
The Hauntings of Ohio University | Ep. 32 All hands on deck! We have finally gotten spooky again. Well, we think so. Get out your pencils, notebooks, and pocketbook! We’re heading to college. In this homegrown episode from our home state, we break down the ghost stories surrounding Ohio University. We haunted dorms, cuddling ghosts, […]
Are Humans Naturally From Earth? | Ep. 31 Welcome to another episode of Believing the Bizarre! Today, we tackle a crazy existential question – what if humans are not naturally from planet Earth? That’s absolutely crazy! We have to be from Earth, right? Well, when you start looking at some of the stark differences between […]
The Moon Landing Conspiracy | Ep. 30 This week on Believing the Bizarre, we tackle a major conspiracy! The moon landing! Did we ever actually go to the moon? Of course we did, right? Or did we let our nationality and pride get the best of us? Did we fake the event with the help […]
The Jersey Devil | Ep. 29 This week, we tackle the heavily requested and popular cryptic, the Jersey Devil. Hailing from Pine Barren, NJ, The Jersey Devil is said to have the head of a goat/horse, leathery wings, clawed hands, and hooved feet. We discuss this cryptid’s origin stories, along with some of the more […]
The Lost Colony of Roanoke | Ep. 28 While you have likely heard about the Lost Colony of Roanoke, you may not be updated on all of the theories surrounding this mysterious event. As a refresher, a group of 100+ people vanished without a trace on Roanoke Island in 1590. All that was left was […]
The Legend of Resurrection Mary | Ep. 27 Have you ever picked up a hitchhiker? What if the hitchhiker was a seemingly harmless young girl? It may not seem that creepy until you look over and she has disappeared! This week, we discuss the Chicago urban legend of Resurrection Mary. This story follows the tragic […]