Episodes

Sunday Jan 14, 2024
Season 7 Episode 24: EOS Wrap-Up - The Simpsons & Glitter
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
We know it's been a while since you folks heard from us, so here is a special Skype end-of-season wrap-up episode for you!
We are looking back at the past season and looking ahead to things we would like to do in the next season. Also, Kurt looks into whether or not The Simpsons are predicting the future, and Krista looks into the story of who the mysterious biggest purchaser of glitter is.
See you in a few weeks for Season 8!!!

Sunday Dec 24, 2023
Sunday Dec 24, 2023
In this Christmas episode, Krista and Kurt are once again joined by special guest co-host Kory Konecny!
In this episode, Krista looks at the pagan origins of Christmas, Kory looks into the fascinating story of The Oakville Blobs, and Kurt looks into the story of the haunted Raynham Hall and its famous ghost photograph.
And, as always, a taste-test and listener questions!
After the end music, stick around to hear a 20-minute podcast that Kurt and fellow ghost hunter Barry recorded way back in 2007!

Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
*NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 26:10.
In the Season 7 finale, Krista and Kurt are once again joined by special guest co-host Kory Konecny!
Kory and Kurt tackle the bizarre internet mystery of Lake City Quiet Pills and its rabbit hole of sketchy websites, mercenaries, hidden messages, and possible assassinations. And Krista looks at the Khamar Daban Incident, the mysterious deaths of a group of Russian hikers.
And, as always, a taste-test and we answer listener questions!
Thank you SO much for listening and being a part of this!! We will see you in 2024 for Season 8! :)

Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Season 7 Episode 21: Missing 411 Spotlight - Aaron Hedges
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
*NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 24:15.
In September of 2014, 38-year-old Aaron Hedges went hunting with two friends in the Crazy Mountains of Montana. Aaron became separated from his friends, and despite having a cell phone and a radio for communication, no word was heard from Aaron.
Two years later, his remains were found in a location close to a ranch.
In this “Missing 411 Spotlight” episode, Krista and Kurt look into the bizarre case of Aaron Hedges.
And, as usual, a taste test and listener questions!

Sunday Nov 05, 2023
Sunday Nov 05, 2023
*NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 19:00.It’s another Listener Suggestions episode! In this one, we look at the strange tales of the Nahanni Valley of Canada (better known as The Valley of Headless Men), weirdness around Huntland, Tennessee, and the series of bizarre phone calls placed to Gary Sudbrink in the 90’s. And, as always, a taste-test and we answer listener questions!

Sunday Oct 22, 2023
Season 7 Episode 19: Haunted Dolls
Sunday Oct 22, 2023
Sunday Oct 22, 2023
*NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 24:50.
Throughout their long history, dolls have been perpetually linked with the paranormal and magic.
In this episode, Krista and Kurt look at dolls and their attachment to the paranormal, and dive into the stories of some of the most famous haunted dolls from around the world.
And, as always, a taste test and listener questions!

Saturday Oct 14, 2023
Season 7 Episode 18: St. Nazianz & JFK Prep - Part 2: Investigation & Evidence
Saturday Oct 14, 2023
Saturday Oct 14, 2023
NOTE - The topic discussion starts at 16:45.In the conclusion of last week's episode, Krista, Kurt, and guest co-hosts Mark and Rhonda Zahn discuss their 2005 investigation at JFK Prep and talk about their evidence, including over 20 possible EVPs that were captured. There *may* have also been an EVP captured while we were recording this episode! See if you can hear it.Also, a taste-test and we answer an intriguing listener question.

Sunday Oct 08, 2023
Season 7 Episode 17: St. Nazianz & JFK Prep - Part 1: History
Sunday Oct 08, 2023
Sunday Oct 08, 2023
*NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 14:53.Nestled inland a few miles from the western coast of Lake Michigan lies the small, quaint village of St. Nazianz, Wisconsin. Passing through the small community, a person might not even know that they are in what is said to be one of the most haunted towns in the Midwest! Stories abound of the town being founded by a mystical cult, of the curse that supposedly follows the town, and of the hauntings that plague JFK Prep, an abandoned former high school/seminary. And our group was one of the few that were allowed to do an official paranormal investigation there! In this episode, the first of two parts, Krista, Kurt, and their fellow ghosthunting team members Mark and Rhonda Zahn look at the history of St. Nazianz and JFK Prep and separate fact from fiction. Coming NEXT weekend will be part 2, where we discuss our investigation there and go over our evidence, including over 20 EVPs! And, as always, a taste-test and we answer listener questions!

Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Season 7 Episode 16: Side Sessions Preview - The Cannonball Run
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
*NOTE* - This is a Side Sessions preview! It was recorded last year and was previously only available for our Ko-Fi subscribers. Krista and Kurt will be back in two weeks with a new episode! One of the biggest movie hits of 1981 was a star-studded action/adventure/comedy called "The Cannonball Run", about an illegal road race from New York to California for a million dollar prize.What some people don't know is that the movie was based on a real-life series of crazy cross-country races that were held in the 1970's. And people today are still at it, trying to break the records for the fastest time.In this episode, Krista and Kurt look at the awesome story of the “Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash”!

Sunday Sep 10, 2023
Season 7 Episode 15: Strange Stories
Sunday Sep 10, 2023
Sunday Sep 10, 2023
*NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 15:15.It’s another Strange Stories episode!In this episode, Krista and Kurt read tons of spooky/weird true stories from Reddit and other sites! Are they 100% true? Who knows. But they’re awesome. And there are a lot of “Nopes”.And, as always, a taste-test and listener questions!

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