Hosts: Karen Stollznow, Blake SmithGuest: Matt Baxter In this episode, the MonsterTalk crew tackles one of the most famous photographic hoaxes in history – the Cottingley Fairies. In 1917, two young cousins in West Yorkshire produced five photographs that appeared to show real fairies dancing in the garden behind their home. What began as a bit of childhood mischief spiraled into a […]
🎙️ Blake and Karen welcome back author and paranormal investigator Richard Estep to discuss his new book from Visible Ink Press, Monsters: Myths, Legends, and Real Encounters. Richard is a paramedic, clinical educator, and the author of more than 30 books on the paranormal, true crime, and history. Karen wrote the foreword for this one – and donated her fee […]
In Part 2 of our chat with folklorist Chris Woodyard we talk about the lore of haunted cemeteries. Find Chris on BlueSky, FaceBook, and our back catalog! Chris also partners with Dr. Simon Young on the Boggart & Banshee podcast! Mentioned in this episode: Allegedly haunted Woodland Cemetery, Cincinnati OH Bachelor’s Grove and the famous “Madonna” photo from 1991. (Sad […]
In part 1 of our chat with folklorist Chris Woodyard, we discuss haunted roads and headless motorcycle ghosts.Find Chris on BlueSky, FaceBook, and our back catalog! Chris also partners with Dr. Simon Young on the Boggart & Banshee podcast! Mentioned in the episode: Silver Cliff Cemetery in Colorado Resurrection Mary (Chicago) Dr. Simon Young’s FAIRY CENSUS (Chris’s podcasting partner) Third […]