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  • Chris French Asks 'Why Weird Stuff Matters' In New Paranormal Book

    April 11, 2024

    Known for his skeptical stance, Chris French's new book, 'The Science Of Weird Shit' is one of the most complete and rational paranormal books you'll ever read.

  • 'The Unbinding' New From Planet Weird Premieres Tomorrow

    September 07, 2023

    Following the success of their documentary series 'Hellier', Dana and Greg Newkirk are about to drop their latest horror documentary, 'The Unbinding'.

  • Psychologist Chris French Dives Into 'The Science Of Weird Shit' In His New Book

    July 22, 2023

    British psychologist Chris French is set to release a new book that challenges us to examine the world of paranormal beliefs through a scientific lens.

  • We Recovered UFO Crash Debris From Area 51

    July 10, 2023

    We've obtained genuine UFO wreckage from Area 51. Yes, for real. In the season finale, we're sharing the incredible true story behind the UAP whistleblower who discovered these top secret metamaterials, digging deep into never-before-seen surveillance from the heart of Groom Lake, and asking for your help in solving a metallic mystery. Plus, Greg’s paranoia reaches an all-time high after Connor makes a frightening connection, Dana shocks us with her secret hobby, and we finally reveal the true purpose behind the Haunted Objects Podcast. Wait... are we going to get in trouble for this?

  • The Other Atlantis: Exploring Mount Shasta's Lost Civilization

    June 26, 2023

    When Greg and Dana are called in to weird-up a popular cable tv show, they receive an artifact with strange powers: the ability to locate a lost civilization. In this episode, we strap on our mystical amulets and head to California in search of the Crystal City of Telos! Plus, Connor returns from Magic Camp, Dana teaches us discernment, and Greg airs his Bigfoot beef. Polish your quartz and prepare to channel the Ascended Masters, because we're headed to Lemuria!

  • How To Break A Curse: Deadly Hexes, Witchcraft, And Mormon Bigfoot

    June 12, 2023

    Have you ever felt hexed? You just might be! In this episode, Greg and Dana discuss a particularly nasty cursed object meant to cause the slow and painful demise of its intended target. Fortunately, Dana has some witchcraft up her sleeve. If you've ever wondered how to destroy a curse, we've got you covered. Plus, Greg embraces the power of the producer's chair, Dana learns to always read the note, and Bigfoot converts to Mormonism.

  • Teenage Ghost Hunters Cheat Death In A Haunted Cemetery

    May 29, 2023

    Gather 'round the campfire, because it's ghost story time! In this episode, Greg shares a haunting tale from his teenage ghost hunting days while we explore one of parapsychology's most puzzling mysteries: the apport phenomenon. Plus, Dana's treasure pleasure is triggered by Uri Geller's golden alien egg, Karl shares a bizarre untold story from Hellier, and the Brotherhood of Magicians sends us an ultimatum. Meet us at the mini-mart, because we're heading to Barclay Mountain!

  • How To Join The Illuminati: Infiltrating A Secret Society

    May 16, 2023

    Can you keep a secret? In today's episode, we sneak into Bohemian Grove and discover the shocking truth about the Illuminati, reveal skeletons in closets (and under floorboards), and undergo an initiation with Ke$ha. Plus, Dana's snooping backfires, Connor's magical past catches up to him, and Greg inducts you into the world's most powerful secret society. Get your ritual robes dry cleaned, because it's time to meet The Gatekeeper!

  • Becoming A Psychic Spy: Remote Viewing, The Cia, & Uri Geller

    May 01, 2023

    Warning: this podcast may unlock your psychic powers! In this episode, we dig into recently declassified CIA documents that suggest psychic powers are real... and that famed mentalist Uri Geller was a spy. Plus, Connor defies the brotherhood of magicians by revealing well-guarded secrets, ghostly activity manifests in the studio, and Greg & Dana undergo a series of remote viewing experiments that will blow your mind. No spoon is safe, because we're becoming psychic spies for the CIA, baby!

  • Aura Goggles: Psychic Powers And The Dicyanin Conspiracy

    April 17, 2023

    Do you know what color your aura is? In this episode we discover the unseen horrors of the spirit realm by strapping on a pair of century-old "aura goggles" and gazing at Greg's crusty energy field. Plus, we break down the science behind auras and reveal how to see them yourself, Connor investigates a mysterious chemical compound called dicyanin that inspired John Carpenter's "They Live!", Dana poisons herself, and Gordon the cat receives a psychic reading.

  • Tears Of Fire: Curse Of The Crying Boy Paintings

    April 03, 2023

    During the 1980’s, a series of mysterious fires ripped across England, each with one eerie detail in common: every charred home contained the same painting, all untouched by the flames. In this episode, we investigate the curse of the infamous "Crying Boy" paintings now housed in the Newkirk Museum of the Paranormal. Plus, we phone Kindred Spirits' Amy Bruni for details on a spontaneously combusting doll, Greg admits to beating up children, and Connor takes on yet another alter-ego. Keep a fire extinguisher nearby, because this episode gets heated!

  • Dinosaurs: Hunting For The Mokele-Mbembe

    March 06, 2023

    Do dinosaurs still walk the earth? Some scientists believe so! In this special two-part episode, we trek deep into the heart of the Congo's impenetrable jungle in search of the Mokele-mbembe. Along the way, the gang relates to soft nerd people, Connor embraces his inner-dinosaur, and Keelin continues her quest to become the world's greatest cryptozoologist. Plus: a real, live encounter with the Mokele-mbembe captured on camera!

  • UFOs In The USA: Presidents' Day Disclosure Special

    February 20, 2023

    If extraterrestrials asked you to run for president, would you? Gabriel Green answered the call, and became the world's first presidential candidate to campaign on a platform of UFO disclosure... in 1960. In this episode, we shed light on Gabe Green's long forgotten political career, Connor explains how aliens controlled the CIA, Dana wonders why aliens are so sexy, and Greg reveals that men from outer space aren't always who they seem. Gas up your moon pods and pack a roast beef sandwich, because we’re going on an adventure through disinformation, disclosure, and democracy!

  • The Haunted House On The Hill

    February 16, 2023

    A woman called us because she believes her house is truly haunted! She bought this house, not to live in, but because she needed the land. When she started to make changes to the property, weird things started happening around her. Strange mists, apparitions, and specters plagued her when she would come to the house. Upon entering the house, she and her friends felt a presence that forced them to leave the upstairs and flee the house. Along with that, she noticed flies collecting in the windows of that room for no reason what soever? So what haunts this house? Is it the spirits of children, the ghosts of a former owner, something demonic, or something even more sinister? Tonight, we will find out!!

  • Scary Clowns & Haunted Dolls: Unmasking The Cracking Man

    February 06, 2023

    Are you afraid of clowns? Maybe you should be. When a “do not open” sign is ignored, a woman finds herself haunted by "The Cracking Man", a frightening clown doll with a noisy presence. In this episode, Greg dates a Christian clown, Dana stumbles into paranormal ASMR, the gang cracks a cursed doll case, and Connor digs up a terrifying true story of possession-by-clown. Get ready to enter the Big Top, because it's time to stoke your coulrophobia, baby!

  • We Took Jeff Goldblum Bigfoot Hunting

    January 23, 2023

    We encountered a mythical creature in the forest... and took him Bigfoot hunting. In this episode, we recount the time we took actual movie star Jeff Goldblum on a quest to track Sasquatch in the California Redwoods. Put on a silly hat and join us as the gang practices their Bigfoot calls, Connor takes a huge whiff of Sasquatch Pheromones (and loses his sense of smell), Dana gets farted on by a cryptozoologist, Greg makes Jeff Goldblum charge a magick wand, and everyone gets the creeps listening to the "Sierra Sounds" - the best audio evidence of Bigfoot ever recorded.

  • Best Ghost Hunting TV Shows On Pluto TV

    January 20, 2023

    The free streaming service, Pluto TV, goes beyond the normal range of human experience with ten 24/7 channels dedicated to all things paranormal and weird.

  • Analyzing A Ghost's Handwriting

    January 09, 2023

    The dead speak! Well, they write, actually. In this episode, we analyze the ectoplasmic product of a 200-year-old séance: the paranormal penmanship of a ghost! During our exploration of the afterlife, Dana discovers feminist pirate poltergeists, Connor comes out of magical retirement, Greg summons dead goldfish with his toes, and the gang has an existential crisis while weeding out haunted hoaxes. Join hands and have a seat at the séance circle, because it's about to get ghostly.

  • Paranormal Quiz Of The Year 2022

    December 27, 2022

    From 'Spooked Scotland' to the split Sessho-seki stone, test your knowledge of the 2022's biggest and most talked about paranormal events and weird happenings?

  • Defending The Mothman: High Strangeness Holiday Special

    December 26, 2022

    Ever been so scared you dropped a baby? In this holiday special, we crush on the best high strangeness movie ever made: The Mothman Prophecies. Along the way, Connor offends Indrid Cold, Greg demonstrates how to drive ultraterrestrials crazy, Dana has trouble talking to ghosts, and we learn why West Virginia's official monster is a queer icon. Slather on your chapstick and hold onto your babies, because it's time to defend Mothman from slander.

  • 12 Weirdest Festive Superstitions From Around The World

    December 18, 2022

    Christmas is supposed to be a happy and magical time of year, but most of the season's traditions are rooted in weird ancient beliefs and dark superstitions.

  • Opening The Dybbuk Box At 3am

    December 12, 2022

    Said to contain a powerful and terrifying entity, the Dybbuk Box has been striking fear into Travel Channel viewers, Haunted Museum visitors, and Post Malone fans for years, earning a reputation as the "Most Haunted Object in the World". Unbeknownst to most, the dastardly demon box holds a dirty secret. In this episode, Greg and Dana reveal how they broke the curse of the Dybbuk Box by sneaking into a hospital on their anniversary, Connor misunderstands Ghostbusters, and the gang goes shopping for haunted objects.

  • Examining Betty Hill's Alien Abduction Dress

    November 28, 2022

    In September of 1961, on a desolate mountain pass in New Hampshire, strange lights in the sky heralded the introduction of a new, more terrifying type of extraterrestrial encounter; one where stolen memories, painful medical experiments, and regression hypnosis replace friendly visitors from Venus. In this episode, we examine one of the rarest artifacts in the Newkirk Museum: pieces of the dress Betty Hill was wearing as she was abducted by aliens. The gang discusses their own ill-advised adventures in hypnosis, Greg lays out a government conspiracy, and Connor learns that the answers to life's mysteries are found in Super Mario 64.

  • Greg & Dana Newkirk Launch New Haunted Objects Podcast Series

    November 20, 2022

    Greg and Dana Newkirk have launched a new 'Haunted Objects Podcast' series that will see the ghost-hunting couple dig into the anomalous activity behind some of the world's most haunted objects.

  • The Terrifying Third Floor Of A Haunted Brothel

    November 18, 2022

    In this episode of Alone In The Dark, Connor does a paranormal investigation on the terrifying third floor of a haunted brothel where he had a weird and scary experience at before. This time he is alone, locked inside, and unable to get out until his hour alone in the dark is up. Does something lurk within the shadows of this former century old brothel?

  • The Dark Mirror's Reflections Of Death

    November 14, 2022

    Greg and Dana share the frightening history of The Dark Mirror, a pitch black scrying glass that terrifies all who dare to gaze into it... but why?

  • Why Quantum Tunnelling Is Not Responsible For Poltergeist Activity

    November 13, 2022

    Quantum physics is weird, even "spooky" as Einstein said, and so is the paranormal, but that doesn't mean that quantum-mechanical processes must be causing paranormal activity.

  • The Amityville Plank's Lingering Horrors

    October 31, 2022

    Does the Amityville Horror live on? Greg and Dana discuss a haunted plank of wood in the Newkirk Museum of the Paranormal: an actual piece of 112 Ocean Avenue.

  • Strangest & Scariest Independent Films Honoured At Second Annual Fortean Film Festival

    September 22, 2022

    Movies and documentaries about the supernatural, the weird and the bizarre from around the globe have been honoured at the annual Fortean Film Festival.

  • My 7 Most Convincing Paranormal Experiences

    September 08, 2022

    Although I'd be hesitant to label these weird incidents as paranormal, these are the seven times I've experienced something weird during an investigation that I can't explain.

  • What Paranormal Researchers Get Wrong When They Talk About Quantum Physics

    August 23, 2022

    It's not surprising that quantum theory appeals to the paranormal world when terms like "spooky action at a distance" are used to describe weird subatomic phenomenon.

  • Parapsychology: Is It All Nonsense Or Has The World Benefited From The Study Of The Weird?

    June 16, 2022

    Has the world benefited from the study of parapsychology or have the many academics studying this branch psychology been wasting their time?

  • Top 5 Jobs For Supernatural Enthusiasts & Truth Seekers

    February 24, 2022

    Together with Jooble experts, we've gathered the most promising positions focusing the supernatural and weird, from tarot readers to parapsychologist.

  • The Psychic Housewife Who Unleashed A Murdered Pilgrim

    January 21, 2022

    Weird or What examines mind control. It looks at a Colorado man who discovers a mysterious object in his body and believes aliens might be monitoring him. It goes to St. Louis where a spirit helps turn a housewife into a literary genius. Finally, it goes to California to examine a woman who claims to have the ability to make machines and people go haywire.

  • The Psychic Who Predicted The Deadliest Plane Crash In US History

    January 15, 2022

    In this episode, we meet people who can predict the future. First, we investigate the case of an Ohio man whose dreams predicted a horrible plane crash. Then, the premonitions of a boy saved his family from the deadly volcanic eruption of Mount St. Helens. Finally, we meet at a California man who was able to foresee the Hurricane Katrina disaster with uncanny accuracy.

  • The Strange Toxic Death Of Gloria Ramirez

    January 13, 2022

    On February 19, 1994, Gloria Ramirez was admitted to Riverside General Hospital in Riverside, CA for complications related to cancer. No one could have predicted what happened next. How did this woman's body cause a mass hazardous event? We investigate how this medical mystery stunned the world.

  • Is There A Sasquatch Serial Killer Murdering These Missing People?

    January 12, 2022

    What really happens when someone disappears without a trace? We investigate the case of three men who vanish from a yacht off the coast of Australia. Then in Vermont, almost a dozen people have disappeared from remote mountain woods. Finally, in Tasmania, a pilot disappears after he was chased by what he claimed was a flying saucer.

  • The Freak Haunting Of Eastern Airlines Flight 401

    January 08, 2022

    Can the dead can haunt objects? We examine whether the pilots of an Atlanta airplane crash have returned from the grave. It examines whether a possessed painting in Britain attacked a boy. Finally, it goes to New Zealand to examine whether natural disasters release spectral energy.

  • The Mysterious Dumbarton "Dog Suicides"

    January 01, 2022

    William Shatner examines bizarre animal behavior. We meet an octopus in Germany who can accurately predict the winner of the World Cup. We visit the Overtoun Bridge in Scotland which seems to be a magnet for dog suicides. Finally, in Oklahoma, a house cat travels over two thousand kilometers to find its master.

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  • Paranormal Quiz Of The Year 2021

    December 28, 2021

    Test your knowledge of the 2021's biggest and most talked about weird happenings, unexplained events and gossip from paranormal television shows and movies.

  • The Cursed "Crying Boy Painting

    December 25, 2021

    Weird or What looks at the possibility of cursed objects. It looks at a mysterious painting of a crying boy in Britain that is blamed for starting deadly house fires. It, then, goes to Florida to examine the case of a sinister doll that ruins the lives of those who cross it. Finally, it looks at an unusual house constructed in California that was designed to avoid a curse.

  • The Woman Who Claims Her Father Is An Alien

    December 18, 2021

    William Shatner believes aliens have infiltrated the human race. First, we look at the case of a Mexican farmer who claims to have captured the bizarre otherworldly "Metepec" creature. We then examine the case of an Arizona woman who claims to have been fathered by an extra-terrestrial in a top-secret project. Finally, we look at allegations that aliens are secretly living at an Air Force base in Nevada.

  • The Bloodthirsty Beast Of Bray Road

    December 11, 2021

    William Shatner believes in humanoid monsters. First, he looks at the case of a woman and her son who claim to have been attacked by the Jersey Devil. Then we travel to South Carolina to examine evidence of a bizarre man Reptoid Lizard Man that is terrorizing the public. Finally, we investigate reports in Wisconsin of a possible werewolf known as the Beast of Bray Road.

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    The International Fortean Film Festival Returns For 2022

    December 07, 2021

    The International Fortean Film Festival promises to bring the best new movies and documentaries about the paranormal, the supernatural, the weird and the bizarre.

  • How Did This Man Survive Being Cut In Half By A Train?

    December 04, 2021

    Weird or What looks at amazing cases of survival in life-or-death situations. First, we meet a man who survived the horrific collapse of the North Tower of the World Trade Center on 9/11. Then we examine the case of a Texas man who was cut in half after being caught on a train track. Finally, we meet an African man who survived a vicious attack by a hippopotamus.

  • The Bizarre Discovery Of The "Star Child" Alien Skull

    November 27, 2021

    William Shatner investigates several ancient mysteries. First, we examine the unusually shaped skull of the infamous "Star Child" which seems to suggest that aliens once walked the planet. Then we look at the mysterious Peruvian Ica stones that seem to indicate that dinosaurs lived alongside humans. Finally, we examine the Saqqara Bird which some claim proves that ancient Egyptians invented modern flight.

  • How This First-time Psychic Found A Murdered Woman

    November 20, 2021

    When a woman was hit with a sudden psychic vision of a body in the woods, she thought she was insane. To settle her mind, she drove to the location in her vision. When she found the body immediately, her life changed forever.

  • Science Can't Explain How This Woman Survived Falling From A Plane

    November 13, 2021

    Weird or What looks at some incredible medical mysteries. It looks at a woman who survived a fall from over 11,000 feet after a failed skydiver. It then looks at the case of New York firefighter George Mott who appears to have died by spontaneous combustion. Finally, it examines a young English girl who seems to be a fount of electricity.

  • The Real Connecticut Housewife Who Was Possessed! | William Shatner's Weird Or What? | Shiver

    November 06, 2021

    In this episode of Weird or What we look at several bizarre paranormal mysteries. First, we meet with Jackie Hernandez who claims that she was repeatedly assaulted by an invisible force. Then we investigate the shocking case of a Connecticut housewife Patricia Reading who may be proof of demonic possession. Finally, we meet British teenager Fae Jackson who claims she constantly sees dead people.