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Mysteries and Monsters

Mysteries and Monsters

Podcast featuring guest interviews from the around the world covering the Paranormal, Cryptozoology, Legends and Fortean themes, published weekly.

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 199 The Gift of...

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2022/09/12

We return to the world of the paranormal as our good friend Morgan Knudsen returns to talk all things parapsychology and her fabulous new book, "The Gift Of Instinct". In her latest book, Morgan unravels the moden misconceptions of negativity, fear and terror that seem to have seeped in to the modern cultural presentations of the paranormal online, on televison and other media. We discuss some of the ways we can open our minds to reach our paranormal potential and understand more about the other

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 198 Bigfoot and Black...

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2022/09/05

The UK has had a long history of strange encounters with black, hulking shapes that leave the witnesses or experiencers shaken to the core. To some, these encounters are being manipulated to fit an agenda of promoting their stance that Bigfoot has crossed the Atlantic to take up residency here in the British Isles, yet for many others, these interactions are simply a continuation of the centuries old sightings of ghostly monks. Yet even this doesn't quite cover all the experiences. Could these

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 197 Haunted Heirlooms...

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2022/08/29

Paranormal history is littered with numerous stories of hauntings associated with numerous inanimate objects from every populated continent in the world. From drums, chairs, walking sticks and countless dolls, it seems ghosts are quiet happy to use an object as a tether to the world. In her new book, Haunted Heirlooms, author Anna Maria Manolo has collected five stories of objects you may never have considered as potential vessels for the other side to make themselves known to us. We discuss

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 196 Dying Light: Near...

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2022/08/22

When we consider what may happen to us when we die, many people over the years have claimed to have been able to have a glimpse of what could await us on the other side through a Near Death Experience (NDEs). Since the 1960's this phenomena has been discussed, collected and investigated from across the world and yet for some, this is nothing more than dreams or erratic brain functions in stressful situations. In their new book Dying Light - An Investigation Into Near Death Experience, Jason

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99:52

Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 195 Bigfoot and...

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2022/08/15

On todays episode, I'm joined by researcher, investigator and author Shetan Noir. With a long held interest in cryptozoology and strange things, Shetan has spent a lifetime looking into mysteries from all realms of the paranormal. We take a trip to the Great Lakes on the hunt for mysterious disappearances, lake monsters and a famous alleged UFO incident from the 1950s before Shetan tells us about her Bigfoot experience and her investigations in to some encounters with a seemingly resourceful

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99:03

Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 194 UFOs at the Drive...

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2022/08/08

This week I welcome back Ufologist and author Preston Dennett to cover two of his more recent books and both offer us some amazing encounters. In the first half of the show, we dive into covering some incredible first hand witness accounts from across North America by people visiting their local drive in theatres including one of the most famous ufologists of the last 30 years. In the second half Preston tells us some of the 300 accounts of people who were healed from a variety of ailments by

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89:27

Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 193 Marine Monsters...

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2022/08/01

On today's episode, we head for the high seas on the hunt for a variety of monstrous creatures lurking in the depths of the worlds oceans in the company of author Max Hawthorne. Max discusses some of the incredible encounters and witnesses that experienced things that changed there lives all around the world. We've a series of terrifying incidents involving giant squid attacking a US Navy ship, boats and catamarans, giant octopi stalking the shallows and scaring fishermen witless, enormous turtles

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80:08

Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 192 Strange Waters...

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2022/07/28

On this episode, I am joined by writer and film producer Rowena Amos, whose new short film "Strange Waters" has been garnering rave reviews at numerous film festivals all year. This short supernatural thriller is set on one of the sea forts in the Solent which have a history of being haunted and follows five people who soon realise there's much more to this fort than meets the eye. Rowena discusses the film and the themes before taking us on a trip around some of the Isle of Wight's most haunted

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79:11

Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 191 Aperture In The...

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2022/07/24

On today's episode I am delighted to welcome Lady Ann Selene to the show to dive in to her haunted history and lifetime of paranormal encounters that she has covered in her debut book "Aperture In The Veil". Lady Ann takes us through ghost hunting, encounters with Shadow People and playing with homemade ouija boards. Lady Ann also discusses her attempts at remote viewing that seemed to take a dark turn and calls something from beyond the veil. There aren't many topics we don't cover in this

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 190 Witch Life with...

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2022/07/18

This week we return to the world of witchcraft in the company of British witch, obeah woman and vodouisant Emma Kathryn, practising a mix of traditions that fully represents her heritage. In her new book, Witch Life Emma offers the perfect tool for making your practice thrive, even in the busiest times and presents spells and workings for nearly every purpose. A guide that offers a gateway for anyone taking their first steps in to the world of practical magic or allows the more experienced

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 189 Cowboys and...

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2022/07/11

When we think of creatures like Vampires, Werewolves and Mummies, our thoughts take us to Europe, China and northern Africa as our location. Yet, author and researcher John Lemay has uncovered hundreds of cases of accounts of strange encounters all across the United States throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries in his excellent series of "Cowboys and" series of books over the last decade. In his latest addition to the series "Cowboys and Monsters", John covers all kinds of historical

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 188 Canadian Monsters...

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2022/07/04

On today's show we head out to Canada on the hunt for all manner of strange phenomena across this vast and mysterious land in the company of our good friend W T Watson. From stories of merpeople, lake and sea monsters, to legends of giant snakes hiding in underground burrows and even several members of the Werewolf family. Yet even more strange encounters have been reported involving giant beavers, wolves of incredible size, a lost tribe of head hunters and two of the most compelling and

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 187 Crystal Skulls...

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2022/06/27

In a time when the world realised just how fragile it is, author and archeologist Mark Olly's new book "Crystal Skulls and Human Heads" brings a new view of what it means to be human, what the planet really is, how extinction is simply a part of nature and how the whole of life we so comfortably fit in to may not be quite what it seems. From the muddled history of crystal skulls, to the fall of ancient civilizations and epoch defining cataclysmic events, myself and Mark look at hidden histories

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 186 The Black Monks...

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2022/06/20

On todays show, we visit the county of Lancashire in the company of author and researcher Craig Bryant. Craig has been collecting first hand accounts and investigating historical accounts from the areas surrounding Accrington and the county of Lancashire for the last few years in his first two books. Craig covers the infamous and tragic story of the Pendle Witches and the ramifications of modern misinterpretation of the facts by modern paranormal televison, strange lights and black triangles in

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92:05

Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 185 Paranormal...

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2022/06/13

This week, we take a trip to the Gopher State on the hunt of many a strange tale in the company of our good friend Chad Lewis. Minnesota it seems, is a little shy when it comes to promoting some of its scarier residents, which may come as a suprise for a state which is home to Anoka, the Halloween capital of the world! Yet, as always, Chad's dug into the hisory and lore to uncover a fantastic collection of paranormal accouns covering everything from haunted hotels and the mischievous spirits

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 184: Seeking Faery...

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2022/06/09

On this episode we return to the world of the Fae in the company of author, actor and illustrator Emily Carding. The book delves into magik, history and folklore of a variety of the fae population from Pixies, Will'o The Wisps, The Sidhe and many more of these magical beings. The book also is beautifully illustrated by the amazing artist Siolo Thompson. Emily and I discuss a wide range of topics from spirituality, their introduction to the worlds of tarot and wicca, overdue library books,

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 183 Lights, Camera,...

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2022/06/06

On this episode, I am joined by author and academic Heather Greene to immerse ourselves in the portrayal of Witches in American cinema and television since the birth of moving pictures. We discuss some of the most important performances from The Wizard of Oz, I Married a Witch, Bell, Book and Candle to Carrie, Rosemary's Baby and many more. It's a suprising journey with some fascinating insights from Heather and it shows just how far the roles and performances have pushed Wicca and Witchcraft

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 182 Philip Mantle UFO...

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2022/05/30

It's a warm welcome back to UFO researcher, author and publisher Philip Mantle on this weeks show as we uncover some of the UK's lesser known UFO encounters from history. Philip's new book has tens of fascinating cases that many people may not be aware of and we discuss some of my favourites from the book including a personal favourite case from 1961 when two teenagers see a strange whose occupant isn't very friendly. We meet a Dame who has no time for the MOD's excuses, a family who have two

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 181 Barry Fitzgerald...

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2022/05/23

Over the millennia, we have relied upon mystics, shamans and priests to explain what awaits us in the next life but what if it is all an illusion? What really lurks behind the veil that seperates this world from the next? Could this world be something real and tangible and literally not of this earth. What if the afterlife or other types of phenomena are all linked in some way, an illusion created by beings that exist in the periphery of our world and this other realm? In "The Deception of

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Mysteries and Monsters: Episode 180 In Search of...

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2022/05/16

Cryptids are a world wide phenomeon with strange creatures being encountered and reported on every continent and countless witnesses. In his new book, In Search of Real Monsters, our good friend goes on a globe trotting monster hunt to cover some of the most intriguing creatures that inhabit other countries. We head to Africa to look into the numerous accounts of dinosaurs somehow surviving into the modern era, known as Mkolele-Mbembe. South America is allegedly still supporting the Giant

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