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Backwoods Obscura

Topher Brown and Hewitt Hall

Two friends discuss the Strange and Paranormal (maybe) lurking in their backyard of Louisiana and beyond. Updated every Tuesday

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51:00

0204 - The Smiley Face Killer - Backwoods Obscura

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2025/02/04

Today, we decide to dip our toes into a theory that proports a gang of murderers stalk the US and kill unsuspecting college students. Originally recorded 1/25Music by Co.Ag

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48:24

0203 - The Tanapachafa - Backwoods Obscura

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2025/01/28

Come join us as we go to Avoyelles Parish and learn about an obscure legend born of both Native and Cajun culture - The Tanapachafa.Originally recorded 1/25Music by Co.Ag

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59:09

0202 - The LA Laurie Mansion - Backwoods Obscura

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2025/01/21

We finally take one of the most notorious haunted houses in New Orleans - The La Laurie Mansion. Is it haunted? Is it a Scam? Does it matter? Find out!Recorded 1/25Music by Co.Ag

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89:06

0201 - Ed and Larraine Warren - Backwoods Obscura

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2025/01/14

In our first official episode of the year, we decided to "talk" about a very popular ghost hunting duo that's become a house hold name since the hit films "The Conjuring" graced theaters. Originally Recorded 1/25Music by Co.Ag

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95:00

0200 - A Year in Review, onward to the future -...

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2025/01/07

It's the new year, so it's time to talk about how the podcast is going, what to do in 2025, and trail off to whatever is on our mind. Recorded 12/24Music By Co.Ag

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43:02

0152 = American Dragons - Backwoods Obscura Finale

Backwoods Obscura ·

2024/12/31

We cap off the year with discussing some ol' fashion Dragons found in our backyard (or America). Come join us for the last episode of the year!Originally Recorded 11/24Music By Co.Ag

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33:41

0151 - The Red Ghost of Arizona - Backwoods Obscura

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2024/12/24

For the Penultimate episode of the year, we decide to do something a bit more light hearted. Come join us as we talk about a real legend with a silly backstory.Recorded 12/24Music by Co.Ag

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44:54

0150 - Walking Sam - Backwoods Obscura

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2024/12/17

This episode, we go over a Native Legend that originates in the historical trauma of the Native peoples.WARNING - This episode goes over topics including suicide, depression, and violence against marginalized groups. If that's not something you want to listen to, it's best to skip this episode. Recorded 12/24Music by Co.Ag

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32:53

0149 - Jean Lafitte's La Maison Rouge - Backwoods...

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2024/12/10

Today we dive back into the lore of the Pirate Jean Lafitte as we talk about one of his old bases in what is now Galveston TX, and the haunted house he once inhabited.Originally recorded 12/24Music by:Co.AgPNG Music

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49:10

0148 = The Cable Line Monster and the Crawfordsville...

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2024/12/03

In this episode, we take a break from heavier topics and learn about some midwest monsters.Recorded 11/24Music By Co.Ag

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32:59

0147 - Cafe Lafitte In Exile - Backwoods Obscura

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2024/11/26

We go back to New Orleans and explore yet another Bourbon Street staple - This time, one that is also an importance piece of LGBTQ History.Originally recorded 11/24Music by Co.Ag

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69:04

0146 - The Tulpa - backwoods Oscura

Backwoods Obscura ·

2024/11/19

This episode covers something that could explain everything we talked about so far - The idea of a Thoughtform - an entity made material by the belief of people.Originally recorded 10/24Music by Co.Ag

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44:51

0145 - The Krasue - Backwoods Obscura

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2024/11/12

We decide to go way across the earth to see another Will-O-Wisp type entity, one that has a gruesome twist. Join us as we talk about the flying creature known as the Krasue, and see if we figure out how to pronounce Krasue.Originally recorded 10/24Music by Co.Ag

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56:38

0144 - The Spooky Hotels of New Orleans - Backwoods...

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2024/11/05

The Hotel Monteleone and The Bourbon Orleans Hotel are iconic fixtures of New Orleans, and like most places in the Big Easy - They have their share of history and haunts. Come join us as we talk about just some of the spooky destinations in NOLA.Originally recorded 9/24Music by Co.Ag

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39:16

0143 - Dambalah and Ayida-Weddo

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2024/10/29

We go back into the Loa with the mother and father of Creation - Join us as we go over the interesting lore surrounding some of the most powerful (and ancient) spirits in Voodoo.Originally recorded 10/24Music by Co.Ag

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65:07

0142 - A Visit to McRaven House - Backwoods Obscura

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2024/10/22

We decided to take a trip to Mississippi to visit a location we've mentioned before: The McRaven House. In this episode, we go over our trip, the house, and our experiences there.Originally recorded 10/24Music by Co.Ag

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71:05

0141 - The History and legend of Charity Hospital -...

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2024/10/15

Today we go over one of the most striking buildings in New Orleans - The now shut down Charity Hospital - Join us as we talk about its history both as a medical facility and what's happened to it post-KatrinaOriginally recorded 8/24Music by Co. Ag

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80:50

0140 - The Legend of Tarar, the Man with The...

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2024/10/08

In this very gruesome episode, we go over an enigma of history - a man who was said to eat anything and everything - From household pets to kitchenware. Nothing was able to satisfy his hunger. Come learn how this man went from a Busker act to a spy before being on the run for his insatiable apatite. Originally recorded 8/24Music by Co. Ag

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45:54

0139 - The Moonman of Kilgore Hill - Backwoods Obscura

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2024/10/01

This episode, we talk about one of the first accounts of a strange space man coming down to earth to visit us, only to get shot. Was he here to tell us the secrets of the universe? To give us insights on new and exciting technology? To get weed? We probably will never know, because he was shot. Join us and learn about a new silly story about aliens.Recorded 8/24Music by Co.Ag''

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44:09

0138 - Laffite PT2. Laffite's Blacksmith Shop -...

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2024/09/24

In this episode, we go deeper into the famous Lafitte Blacksmith Shop Bar, the supposed location of a Laffite black market operation fronting at a Smithy. Note: The audio file on this one was messed up, we tried to clean up as best as possible, but there was some issues we couldn't resolve. We apologize and we hope you can enjoy the episode regardless.Please email us at Backwoodsobscura@gmail.com if you have any advice on how to improve audio set up.Recorded on 7/24Music by Co.Ag

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