Donald Pleasence in John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982)
Explaining Donald Pleasence’s oblique reference in The Thing (1982).
224 – Coral Castle
Blake and Karen are joined by Mat Baxter to discuss one of Karen’s favorite mysteries: Coral Castle.
223 – The Loveland Frog
Ryan Haupt joins us to discuss the strange case of “the Loveland frog.” Links: Hot Damn! It’s the Loveland Frog!A musical based on the Loveland Frog Hell Comes to Frogtown (1988) post-apocalyptic movie with Rowdy Roddy Piper Ryan Haupt podcast Science…Sort Of Skeptoid on Loveland Frog Wikipedia on Loveland Frog Full version: CUFOS doc on KY Goblins (includes Loveland Frog) […]
Christmas Special #008: The Upper Berth
Turn down the lights and settle in for a nautically themed classic ghost tale from Francis Marion Crawford. A dull dinner party gets quite lively when one of the guests shares the story of the time he had a ghostly encounter on a transatlantic crossing. We hope you have a safe and healthy holiday!
222 – Wild Thing S2: Space Invaders
Blake and Karen talk with Laura Krantz, host of the podcast Wild Thing, about season two of her show which deals with UFOs, SETI and more.
221 – They Are Already Here – with Sarah Scoles
Download the episode (Right-click, Save as MP3) Author Sarah Scoles joins us to discuss her amazing book They Are Already Here: UFO Culture and Why We See Saucers. It’s a terrific ride through UFO culture and the fallout from the 2017 New York Times front-page article about the US Government Program to examine unidentified objects in the sky. Links/Additional Reading/Terms: AATIP – the […]
219 – The Usborne book of GHOSTS with Christopher Maynard
Download as MP3 (right-click, save-as) Join us for a very Halloween themed look at a book which was deeply influential on Karen and Blake. Usborne’s WORLD OF THE UNKNOWN: GHOSTS authored by our very special guest, Christopher Maynard.
218 – Season of the Witch
Download this episode as MP3 (right-click, save-as) Peter Bebergal returns (previously on episode #180 with his book Strange Frequencies) to discuss magic, witchcraft, and the occult and how those things impacted the world of Rock & Roll music. Check the attachment to this episode for a bunch of music links relevant to the show and Peter’s book Season of the Witch. Speaking of books – Karen has […]
217 – The Unidentified
Download as MP3 (right-click, save as) Author Colin Dickey is back with another fantastic book – this time it’s taking a look at the culture of the weird including UFOs, doorways to Atlantis, cryptozoology, and jarring Fortean events. The Unidentified is available in paper, and audio via audible. Colin’s previous episode was #149 and covered his fantastic book Ghostland. Discussed in this episode: Mt. […]