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Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast

Believing the Bizarre | Paranormal Podcast

Believing the Bizarre is a paranormal podcast that dives into the unknown and the unusual every Tuesday.From UFOs and hauntings to conspiracies and cryptids, we discuss a variety of paranormal topics and decide where they land on our Believability Scale - Believable, Viable, Skeptical, or Unbelievable.We also accept and discuss listener-submitted paranormal encounters.If you love creepy stories and horror content mixed with humor and a keen eye, we are the paranormal podcast for you.Check out

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73:36

Owlman of Mawnan

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/04/14

Owlman of Mawnan | Paranormal Podcast #owlmanofmawnanThis week, we took a deep dive into one of Britain's most compelling cryptid mysteries this episode: the Owlman of Mawnan, a gray-feathered, red-eyed, man-sized winged humanoid that's been terrorizing the woods near a 13th century Cornish church since the 1970s, and somehow keeps showing up specifically in front of young women. We walked through the most popular documented sighting, got into the bizarre cluster of paranormal weirdness

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57:52

Throwback Files: Suicide Forest

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2026/04/09

Throwback to Aokigahara Forest (Suicide Forest) | Paranormal PodcastWelcome to another episode of the Throwback Files, where we revisit old BTB episodes. This month, we head to Japan (and 2021) to episode 41 where we covered the haunting suicide forest. Just like last time, trigger warning regarding suicide and those kind of negative thoughts. We return to Aokigahara Forest and discuss it's history, hauntings, and revisit whether or not we find it believable. 🛸

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Mysterious Feral People

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/04/07

Feral People | Paranormal Podcast We dove deep into one of the more unsettling corners of the paranormal world this episode — feral humans — the idea that there are people living so far removed from society in places like the Appalachian Mountains and national forests that they've essentially become something else entirely. We walked through the history, the science, and the psychology behind how and why this happens, from documented cases of wild children to evolutionary changes in isolated

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19:26

Did I See a Griffin | Am I the Haunted?

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/04/03

Am I the Haunted | Paranormal Podcast We're back with another round of Am I the Haunted, where we dig up three more stories from the internet's paranormal confessionals and put them through our very scientific haunted, probs haunted, or not haunted scale. This episode we've got a new mom whose brother-in-law heard a very familiar voice saying something he definitely shouldn't have, a teenager on a chaotic midnight bike ride who saw something in the California sky that she still can't explain

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Terrified Together with BonusPac

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/03/31

Terrified Together with BonusPac | Paranormal Podcast We brought on BonusPac for our Terrified Together, and honestly, it might be one of the funniest episodes we've ever done — but don't let the laughs fool you, because the stories we covered were genuinely unsettling. We walked them through a Colorado family's haunting that started with a mother's deeply creepy dreams and escalated into something her son Jet couldn't explain away no matter how hard he tried, and we followed that up with Baker's

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46:34

Bizarre News: Ohio Bigfoot Flap, UFO Hotspots, and...

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/03/27

Bizarre News: March 2026 | Paranormal PodcastThis month's Bizarre News had us kicking things off close to home — literally — with a wild Bigfoot flap happening right in our backyard in Northeast Ohio, plus a meteorite that was loud enough to rattle windows across multiple states and had one of us genuinely wondering if the neighbor's house exploded. From there we covered dozens of sheep vanishing without a single trace of bone or wool from remote Norwegian islands, leaving farmers, police, and

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52:23

Skinwalker in the Woods

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/03/24

Skinwalker in the Woods | Paranormal Podcast This week we've got three listener submissions that genuinely had us questioning reality, starting with an 8-year-old sneaking into the chained-off section of a notoriously haunted abandoned elementary school and coming face to face with something that had absolutely no business being on all fours in that hallway. Then we heard from Nicole, a military wife who has been followed by a shadowy presence through every home she's lived in since 2014 — and now

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21:07

Did a Ghost Girl Follow Me Home | Am I the Haunted?

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/03/20

Am I the Haunted | Paranormal Podcast We're back with another round of Am I the Haunted — our favorite excuse to dig through Reddit's most unsettling paranormal confessions and decide whether these people are dealing with something genuinely spooky or just need a better night's sleep. This time around we had a guy who reconnected with his faith and started experiencing things in the dark that made him seriously question whether something didn't appreciate the decision, a family whose house had

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73:36

The Haunted St. Augustine Lighthouse

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/03/17

Haunted St. Augustine Lighthouse | Paranormal Podcast For our 300th episode, we took a deep dive into one of America's most storied haunted locations — the St. Augustine Lighthouse in Florida, a 165-foot spiral-striped beacon that's been racking up ghost sightings, mysterious deaths, and paranormal encounters since the 1500s. We walked through centuries of wild history, from Spanish colonists and pirate-infested waters to a keeper who literally fell to his death mid-paint job and a heartbreaking

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61:39

Throwback Files: The Not Deer

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2026/03/12

Throwback Files: The Not Deer | Paranormal PodcastWelcome to another episode of the Throwback Files, where we revisit old BTB episodes. This month, we are going back to 2021 and hanging out with our favorite strange, Appalachian cryptid. Charlie even brings some new encounters into the mix! Find out if our old Believability Scale Ranking stays the same or if we now find the Not Deer more or less believable. 🛸 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: Support Believing the Bizarre and

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80:47

Cursed Games: Vol 6

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2026/03/10

Cursed Games: Vol 6 | Paranormal Podcast We're back with Cursed Games Volume 6, and honestly, we can't believe we're already six deep into a series that somehow keeps getting creepier — this time covering four games you almost certainly should not play. We kicked things off with Red Door Yellow Door, a hypnotic trance ritual that takes you wandering through a hallway of doors in your own mind, then moved on to the 100 Candles Game, a centuries-old samurai rite of passage that requires a whole lot

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20:07

My Ex's House is Out to Get Me | Am I the Haunted?

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/03/06

Am I the Haunted | Paranormal PodcastWe're back with another installment of Am I the Haunted — our paranormal spin on the beloved Reddit format where we dig through the internet's strangest and most unsettling encounters and put them to the test. This episode had us examining three compelling submissions: a grieving family who may have captured something extraordinary in a photograph, a man whose time living in his ex's house left him with experiences he still can't explain years later, and a

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63:30

Extraterrestrial Encounters: Vol 4

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/03/03

Extraterrestrial Encounters: Vol 4 | Paranormal Podcast We're back with Extraterrestrial Encounters Volume 4, diving into three awesome listener-submitted UFO stories. From a group of teenagers canoeing on a pond in rural Ohio who witnessed a single light transform into something far more extraordinary, to a Southern California resident who had not one but two separate close encounters with unidentified crafts, the skies are a lot busier than we give them credit for. We also talk about a Utah UFO

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41:35

Bizarre News: Victorian Ghost, AI Whale...

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/02/27

Bizarre News - February 2026 | Paranormal PodcastFrom a chilling ghostly photograph captured inside a 140-year-old UK theater undergoing renovation to a haunted hospice center in Norfolk that had staff so rattled they called in a priest, we covered a lot. We also dove into a viral dashcam video from a late-night driver in North England who encountered a towering, unsettling figure on the road that left the internet completely divided on what it could be. On the lighter side, we explored a

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70:55

Terrified Together with Ghosteas

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/02/24

Terrified Together with Ghosteas | Paranormal Podcast This month's Terrified Together with Ghosteas is a cozy collab full of listener-submitted paranormal stories. We kicked things off with a chilling near-death experience involving a massive stroke, a mysterious voice on the phone, and a mother's inexplicable instinct to race home just in time. Then we dove into a deeply unsettling haunted house story set in suburban Houston, where a young girl's childhood home became ground zero for shadow

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This Book Might Be Cursed | Am I the Haunted?

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/02/20

Am I the Haunted? | Paranormal Podcast In our first-ever "Am I the Haunted?" episode inspired by the popular "Am I the Asshole?" format, we read three Reddit submissions and decide whether people are experiencing genuine paranormal activity using our new scale of haunted, probably haunted, or not haunted. Our first story comes from someone who moved into a new house and feels an overwhelming anxiety in their small office-turned-bedroom, bursting into tears the first time they stepped in and

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66:57

La Llorona - The Weeping Woman

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/02/17

The Weeping Woman - La Llorona | Paranormal Podcast This week, we explore the Weeping Woman - La Llorona, who wanders along rivers and lakes throughout Mexico, the American Southwest, and Latin America, forever crying out for her lost children with her signature wail of "Ay, mis hijos!" We trace the possible origins of this vengeful ghost back to the 1500s in Mexico City, examining connections to Aztec mythology including the Hungry Woman and the goddess Cihuacoatl, before diving into the most

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Throwback Files: Fresno Nightcrawler

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/02/12

Throwback Files: Fresno Nightcrawler | Paranormal Podcast In this month's throwback episode, we head back to Fresno and visit Charlie's sworn enemy, the Fresno Nightcrawler. About the Fresno Nightcrawler: The Fresno Nightcrawler is a popular cryptid from folklore, known from grainy videos of strange, white, leg-like figures with no visible heads or arms, resembling "walking pants" that glide across yards, originating from a 2007 Fresno sighting that went viral, sparking theories of aliens or

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76:41

Greek Gods

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/02/10

Greek Gods | Paranormal Podcast In this Greek gods episode timed with the Winter Olympics, we explore the fascinating world of Greek mythology starting with the origin story of the three most powerful gods—Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades—who were born to the Titan Cronus and his wife Rhea during the Golden Age, though Cronus attempted to eat all his children after a prophecy warned he'd be overthrown by his sons, leading Zeus to eventually free his brothers and defeat their father. We discuss the 12

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69:50

Creature Feature: Vol 6

Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast ·

2026/02/03

Creature Feature: Vol 6 | Paranormal Podcast*This is volume 6...I need you to promise me that you'll ignore all the times I say *5* in this episode* In Creature Feature Volume 6, we dive into four unsettling listener submissions, starting with Cecil from Texas, who was letting his dogs out around 10pm when he noticed something watching him over the fence—at first he thought it was his neighbor's birdhouse, but this canine-shaped thing with a disturbing smile disappeared the next night even though

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