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STRANGE PHENOMENON is a documentary podcast, featuring expert and eyewitness interviews, delving into events and anomalies that appear to be beyond the realm of conventional scientific understanding. Taking a facts-based yet open-minded approach, Strange Phenomenon digs deeper than the typical paranormal podcast. Every other week will bring the audience new episodes on obscure tales of bizarre events and occurrences with info compiled from first-hand, scientific and historical resources. Topics covered in the first season include the work currently being done to make contact with aliens, a man who tried to build a mechanical messiah, and a Bigfoot like creature living in Indonesia. Learn more at www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ Twitter: @Strange-Phenom Instagram: @Strange-Phenom

Strange Phenomenon


    • Mar 18, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 43m AVG DURATION
    • 57 EPISODES
    • 3 SEASONS


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    Latest episodes from Strange Phenomenon

    INTERVIEW: NewsNation Senior National Correspondent - Brian Entin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 46:43


    Brian Entin, a senior national correspondent at NewsNation, is renowned for his in-depth coverage of significant murder cases. His reporting, characterized by on-ground presence and immersive storytelling, has contributed to the "Missing" series, aiding in resolving numerous cases. He reported on the shocking revelations brought by David Grusch claiming the US government is hiding crashed spacecraft. He told us more about how that story came to News Nation and the actions that followed.You can find more of Brian's work at: https://www.newsnationnow.com/author/brian-entin/Visit our website at www.strange-phenomenon.comHosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkAdditional Music by Totemtag: https://totemtag.bandcamp.com/Special guests: Brian Entin

    UAP PART II: The Whistleblower

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 45:20


    Despite increased pressure for oversight into UAP programs, officials insisted they had not uncovered any recoveries of extraterrestrial crafts or bodies. However, one person on the UAP Task Force with top security clearance would soon blow the whistle on what he had learned: not only are we not alone, but we may be in danger. Visit our website at www.strange-phenomenon.comHosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guest: Ralph Blumenthal - https://ralphblumenthal.com/Brian Entin - https://www.newsnationnow.com/author/brian-entin/Clips from “We Are Not Alone: The Whistleblower Speaks” used with permission from NewsNation. Additional audio from CSPAN.

    INTERVIEW: Former New York Times Reporter - Ralph Blumenthal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 57:33


    Ralph Blumenthal had a long career working as a reporter for the New York Times. Together with Leslie Kean, he brought the explosive story about a secret government program that had been quietly studying UFOs - regardless of the government's public denials of any such program existing. He later helped bring the incredible story of David Grusch to the public spotlight. His reporting has led to multiple congressional hearings being held on the subject of UFOs. We spoke with him about how he came upon these stories and what the future may hold for disclosure. Visit our website at www.strange-phenomenon.comHosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkAdditional Music by Totemtag - https://totemtag.bandcamp.com/Special guest: Ralph Blumenthal - https://ralphblumenthal.com/You can find Ralph's book The Believer: Alien Encounters, Hard Science, and the Passion of John Mark at: Amazon | Indiebound | Barnes & Noble

    UAP PART I: The Cover Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 36:50


    In 1969, the U.S. Government shut down their only program dedicated to researching UFOs. Despite hundreds of incidents still being “unidentified”, the government claimed that there was no likelihood they would ever investigate the subject again. But decades later, reporters uncovered a program buried within the Pentagon analyzing encounters Navy pilots were having with craft that appeared to have technology far surpassing anything known on Earth. Visit our website at www.strange-phenomenon.comHosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guest: Ralph Blumenthal - https://ralphblumenthal.com/Clips from “We Are Not Alone: The Whistleblower Speaks” used with permission from NewsNation. Additional audio from the National Archives and CSPAN.

    INTERVIEW: Hessdalen Documentary Filmmaker - Terje Tofteness

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 45:40


    Terje Toftenes is a Norwegian filmmaker known for his documentaries exploring mysteries, UFO phenomena, and the nature of reality. His work, including films like "The Day Before Disclosure" and "Crop Circles: Crossover from Another Dimension," blends research with investigations into the paranormal and consciousness. He told us more about his experience creating The Portal, his documentary on the Hessdalen Light Phenomenon. Visit our website at www.strange-phenomenon.comHosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkAdditional Music by Totemtag - https://totemtag.bandcamp.com/Special guests: Terje Tofteness - https://www.newparadigm.no/

    INTERVIEW: Astrophysicist - Dr. Massimo Teodorani

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 61:15


    Dr. Teodorani is a distinguished northern Italian astrophysicist known for his extensive research in explosive stellar phenomena, involvement in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, and study of anomalous aerial phenomena. With a Ph.D. in Stellar Physics from the University of Bologna, he has contributed significantly to astrophysics. He works closely with Project Hessdalen and dug deep into many different theories surrounding the origins of the light phenomenon. To learn more about this fascinating case, visit Project Hessdalen at: https://www.hessdalen.org/Join the discussion at their Discord:https://discord.com/invite/JmZr4kqD4XVisit our website at www.strange-phenomenon.comHosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkAdditional Music by Totemtag - https://totemtag.bandcamp.com/Special guests: Dr. Massimo Teodorani - https://massimoteodorani.com/

    INTERVIEW: President of Project Hessdalen - Erling Strand

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 64:14


    Erling Strand has spent decades researching the Hessdalen Lights. He is the founder and president of Project Hessdalen, a research organization aimed at unraveling the mystery. We talked with Erling about how he first got started with his research, where it is leading today, and some of the prevailing theories for the lights origins. To learn more about this fascinating case, visit Project Hessdalen at: https://www.hessdalen.org/Join the discussion at their Discord:https://discord.com/invite/JmZr4kqD4XVisit our website at www.strange-phenomenon.comHosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkAdditional Music by Totemtag - https://totemtag.bandcamp.com/Special guests: Erling Strand - https://www.erling-strand.no/

    Hessdalen Valley: Laboratory of Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 39:12


    Over the valley of Hessdalen, Norway, bright and enigmatic lights have cast their glow over the region for over 40 years. With speeds clocked at an astonishing 18,000 miles per hour and behaviors that defy current scientific understanding, these lights have sparked global intrigue and rigorous investigations. To learn more about this fascinating case, visit Project Hessdalen at: https://www.hessdalen.org/Join the discussion at their Discord:https://discord.com/invite/JmZr4kqD4XVisit our website at www.strange-phenomenon.comHosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Erling Strand - https://www.erling-strand.no/Dr. Massimo Teodorani - https://massimoteodorani.com/Terje Tofteness - https://www.newparadigm.no/

    INTERVIEW: Ghost Writer Photographer - John Huckert

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 93:16


    John has communicated firsthand over the past few decades with the spirit known as Wright. He still has paranormal experiences in the house to this day. He told us the full story beginning with when he moved into the house, to what is happening now.Read the full account of John's experiences in the Ghostwriter: The Polaroid Ghost book https://tinyurl.com/3zd3svr4Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: John Huckert

    Ghost Writer: Messages from Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 29:21


    John Huckert and John Matkowski found themselves at the heart of one of the most bizarre and thoroughly documented paranormal phenomena of the 1990s. Their story unfolds with the capture of hundreds of Polaroid photographs, each revealing ghostly figures and mysterious writings that eerily responded to the questions posed by onlookers. Years later, this house remains a hotbed of unexplained activity, continuing to challenge our understanding of the supernatural.To learn more about this fascinating case read the Ghostwriter: The Polaroid Ghost book at https://ghostpolaroids.com/Also available on Amazon at https://tinyurl.com/3zd3svr4Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: John HuckertBarry Conrad - https://www.barconvideoproductions.com/Ben Fraternale - https://www.youtube.com/@InAnInstantdrkrm Gallery's "Seeing Things" exhibit - https://drkrm.com/ghost2.htmlAdditional audio from "Real Ghost Story-Paranormal Activity Captured on Polaroid Film" by Content Media Group: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpXwt4LiIrAOriginal Halloween footage filmed by Barry Conrad - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwVkJWPXcYI

    INTERVIEW: Beast of Bray Road Eyewitness - Lee Hampel

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 55:41


    Lee Hampel's life took an unexpected turn when he started experiencing bizarre, unexplainable events on his farm. Intrigued and determined, he embarked on a mission to document these occurrences, which continue to unfold to this day. In this episode, Lee shares the compelling story of how he first became aware of this phenomenon and recounts some of his most chilling encounters.Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkAdditional music provided by Sergey Cheremisinov Special guests: Lee Hampel - https://roysmithshayfield.wordpress.com/

    INTERVIEW: Paranormal Investigator - Jay Bachochin

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 62:02


    Jay Bachochin is a paranormal investigator and documentary filmmaker who was friends with Linda Godfrey. He told us about the impact Linda has had on hio, his own research into the phenomenon reported on Bray Road and other Wisconsin mysteries.Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkAdditional music provided by Sergey Cheremisinov Special guests: Jay Bachochin - https://www.jaybachochin.com/

    INTERVIEW: Elkhorn Library Director - Chad Robinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 32:58


    Chad Robinson is Director at the Matheson Memorial library in Elkhorn. He helped organize one of the first ever city sponsored Beast of Bray Road events in 2023 called Beast Fest. While not originally from Elkhorn, Chad was thrilled to learn of Elkhorn's local Werewolf legend and helped provide more information about the city of Elkhorn, the legend of the Beast of Bray Road, and Linda Godfrey's legacy.Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkAdditional music provided by Sergey Cheremisinov Special guests: Chad Robinson - https://www.elkhorn.lib.wi.us/wordpress/

    INTERVIEW: Author & Host of Uncanny Radio - Stephen D. Sullivan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 46:44


    Stephen is a prolific fantasy and horror author, publisher, and one of the hosts of Uncanny Radio podcast alongside Linda Godfrey. His interview covers his friendship with Linda and the legend of the Beast of Bray Road.Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkAdditional music provided by Sergey Cheremisinov Special guests: Stephen D. Sullivan - https://stephendsullivan.com/

    INTERVIEW: Husband of Linda Godfrey - Steve Godfrey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 46:17


    Steve Godfrey was married to prolific paranormal author and investigator Linda Godfrey for nearly 50 years. Steve shares memories of Linda and what it was like when Linda's article on the Beast of Bray Road was picked up by the associated press, and the adventures that followed.Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkAdditional music provided by Sergey Cheremisinov Special Guest:Steve Godfreywww.lindagodfrey.com To honor Linda's memory, consider donating to the following foundaThe Michael J. Fox FoundationNational Breast Cancer Foundation

    Beast of Bray Road: Werewolf of Wisconsin

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 31:53


    Tales of a half-man half-wolf transforming beneath a full moon to stalk the innocent have preyed on our fear and awe of the wild for centuries. Wisconsin is not usually thought of in relation to werewolf folklore, but in the small town of Elkhorn strange reports of a humanoid wolf spurred a global media sensation. To the locals' shock, headlines coming from the region proclaimed to tell the story of, “The Terror of the Wisconsin Wolfman.” Theme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Stephen D. Sullivan - Stephen D. Sullivan.comChad Robinson - Matheson Memorial LibrarySteve Godfrey - Linda Godfrey.comLee Hampel - Roy Smith HayfieldJay Bachochin - Jay Bachochin.comFull list of sources available at our website.

    INTERVIEW: Skinwalker Ranch Neighbor - Ryan Patrick Burns

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 35:20


    Ryan Burns owns property near Skinwalker Ranch, and runs his own UFO investigation group called Utah UFO Hunters. He's had many strange experiences on his property that he believes could be connected to the experiences on the Sherman's ranch. Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Ryan Patrick Burns - Space Wolf Research & Utah UFO Hunters Facebook

    INTERVIEW: Ufologist - Linda Moulton Howe

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 71:24


    Linda Moulton How is an Emmy-award winning documentary film maker and investigative reporter. We speak with her about when she interviewed the owner of Skinwalker Ranch, Terry Sherman, as well as her research into cattle mutilations and extraterrestrial encounters.Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Linda Moulton Howe - Earthfiles

    INTERVIEW: Head of Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit - Prof. Christopher French

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 42:31


    Dr. French is Emeritus Professor & Head of the Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit at Goldsmiths, University of London. He explores paranormal stories and phenomena through a skeptical lens, believing that most have a non-paranormal explanation. We spoke with him about why people are drawn to the paranormal, and what his thoughts are on Skinwalker Ranch. Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Dr. Christopher French - Goldsmiths Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit

    INTERVIEW: Skinwalker Ranch Superintendent - Thomas Winterton

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 48:34


    Thomas Winterton is the superintendent at Skinwalker Ranch, managing day-to-day operations. He has been featured in the History Channel's television series, Skinwalker Ranch. We spoke with him about the history of the ranch, his own personal encounters, and what research is now being conducted. Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Thomas Winterton - The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch

    INTERVIEW: First Skinwalker Ranch Reporter - Zack Van Eyck

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 79:55


    Zack Van Eyck was a staff writer for the Deseret News when he broke the original story on Skinwalker Ranch. He spoke to us about how he learned of the Sherman's experiences and his research that followed. Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Zack Van Eyck - Deseret News

    Skinwalker Ranch: Valley of the Unknown

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 35:31


    Much like the spirit it derives its name from, the anomalies contained within this fenced off farm appear to shape shift from UFOs to dangerous unknown animals and everything in between. Starting as a dark family secret, the land has had many uses — including the site of a hidden government research center and the location for a hit television series. To this day, researchers continue to examine the area hoping to unlock answers contained within. Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Zack Van Eyck - IMDbThomas Winterton - The Secret of Skinwalker RanchRyan Burns - GoodreadsLinda Moulton Howe - Earthfiles.comChris French - Professor Chris FrenchFull list of sources available at our website.

    Season 3 is coming October 16th!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 4:00


    Season 3 of Strange Phenomenon is coming Oct. 16th! We have more evidence, more interviews, and more strange tales to kick off the Halloween season. New episodes will release every 2 weeks, and we'll be dropping the full interviews with our guests between episodes so you can dig deep into each story. In celebration of the upcoming season, we have a listener submitted story we'd like to share.Visit www.strange-phenomenon.com for past episodes.

    INTERVIEW: Discovered Utah Monolith - Bret Hutchings

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 43:31 Transcription Available


    Bret Hutchings is a helicopter pilot with the Utah Department of Public Safety. On November 18, Bret was flying a group surveying the Lockhart Valley, when the Utah Monolith was spotted. He shares his experience of discovering the monolith, the chaos that ensued, and further UAP experiences he's had in the area. Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Bret HutchingsAdditional music by: Sergey Cheremisinov

    INTERVIEW: Art Reporter - Gabriella Angeleti

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 29:13 Transcription Available


    Gabriella Angeleti is a writer for the Art Newspaper. When the Utah Monolith story broke, she was one of the early reporters on the story as it went viral. She shares her insight on which artists may have been responsible for the monolith and its place in Utah's larger land art movement. Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Gabriella Angeleti - The Art NewspaperAdditional music by: Sergey Cheremisinov

    Utah Monolith: Aliens or Art?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 34:45 Transcription Available


    In November 2020, a metal monolith was discovered in a remote area of Utah. The images quickly captured the internet's attention as people searched for answers. Soon after, more started appearing across the world. People began to ask: was it aliens or artists?Hosted by Ray TararaWritten & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray TararaTheme Music by Terra MonkSpecial guests: Bret HutchingsGabriella Angeleti - Art NewspaperDouglas Van Praet - Psychology TodaySpecial Thanks to Heidi ZuckermanListen to her podcast CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ART.Additional music by: Sergey CheremisinovKai EngleMaydenFull list of sources available at our website.

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    Legally Haunted House: Stambovsky v. Ackley

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 32:06 Transcription Available


    “As a matter of law, the house is haunted,” declared the New York Supreme Court majority opinion in Stambovsky v. Ackley and Ellis Real Estate. It was a shocking end to a contentious case after a young family demanded their down payment back, refusing to move into a house they discovered was inhabited by ghosts. The decision still draws attention to this day for its implications for New York home sellers. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Cynthia Kavanagh - http://ktransit.com/Kavanagh/family/cynthia_kavanagh.htm#google_vignette (KTransit) Richard Ellis - https://www.ellissothebysrealty.com/eng (Ellis Sothebys Realty) M. Neil Browne - https://www.celebratequestions.com (Celebrate Questions) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) https://www.kai-engel.com (Kai Engle) https://www.fesliyanstudios.com (Feslyian Studios) Full list of sources available at our website.

    INTERVIEW: Haunted House Resident - Cynthia Kavanagh

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 48:07 Transcription Available


    Cynthia is the daughter of Helen Ackley, who owned the home and was involved in the lawsuit that went to the New York Supreme Court. Cynthia spent many years living in the home, and shares her experiences with us. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Cynthia Kavanagh - http://ktransit.com/Kavanagh/family/cynthia_kavanagh.htm#google_vignette (KTransit) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) https://www.kai-engel.com (Kai Engle) https://www.fesliyanstudios.com (Feslyian Studios)

    INTERVIEW: Real Estate Agent of Haunted House - Richard Ellis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 50:20 Transcription Available


    Richard Ellis is the listing agent for the home and was involved in the initial lawsuit. He shares with us an inside view of the lawsuit, and his own encounters in haunted homes. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Richard Ellis - https://www.ellissothebysrealty.com/eng (Ellis Sothebys Realty) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) https://www.kai-engel.com/ (Kai Engle) https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/ (Feslyian Studios)

    INTERVIEW: M. Neil Browne - Legal Scholar

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 53:52 Transcription Available


    M. Neil Browne is an Economics professor at Bowling Green University and co-author of the book The Legal Environment of Business, which includes a section on the case. Neil spoke with us about the legal theories behind the case and its lasting implications. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  M. Neil Browne - https://www.celebratequestions.com/ (Celebrate Questions) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) https://www.kai-engel.com/ (Kai Engle) https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/ (Feslyian Studios)

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    INTERVIEW: Animal Ethologist - Dr. David Sands

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 42:50


    Dr. Sands is a human-companion animal practitioner. Dr. Sands gained his doctorate in ethology at the Faculty of Science at Liverpool University. In 2005 Dr. Sands received a phone call from a television director asking if dogs could commit suicide. What followed was an investigation into the dog leaping mysteries surrounding Overtoun Bridge. We spoke with him about what he learned while studying the bridge. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Dr. David Sands - http://www.problempets.co.uk/ (The Animal Behavioral Clinic) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov)

    Mystery at Overtoun: Dog Suicide Bridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 32:56 Transcription Available


    Something truly strange is going on at the Overtoun Bridge in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland: nobody knows why dogs keep flinging themselves off the large bridge that reaches from Overtoun House. Is there something in the foliage around the castle or could the sins of past owners be haunting the land? Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Paul Owens - https://www.paulowens.org/ (Paul Owens.org) Dr. David Sands - http://www.problempets.co.uk/ (The Animal Behavioral Clinic) Ian Fisher Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) https://www.kai-engel.com/ (Kai Engle) https://ghoststoriesincorporated.bandcamp.com/ (Ghost Stories Incorporated) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/serge-quadrado (Serge Quadrado) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Slinte (Sláinte) Full list of sources available at www.strange-phenomenon.com/overtounbridge

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    INTERVIEW: Supernatural Eyewitness at Overtoun - Ian Fisher

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 11:52


    Ian Fisher is an ex-police officer who now runs a dog boarding business. Ian has had a first hand ghostly encounter at Overtoun while walking a clients dog across the bridge. He shares with us his encounter, as well as more information about the area. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Ian Fisher Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov)

    INTERVIEW: Author of The Baron of Rainbow Bridge - Paul Owens

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 61:04


    Paul Owens has spent the last decade researching the mysteries surrounding Overtoun Bridge. His book, The Baron of Rainbow Bridge, digs deep into the history of the area and highlights many paranormal occurrences associated with the bridge. We spoke with him about what he has learned through his years of research. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Paul Owens - https://www.paulowens.org/ (Paul Owens.org) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov)

    INTERVIEW: Chemical Coating Analysis Expert - José Javier Gracenea

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 20:08 Transcription Available


    José Javier Gracenea received his PhD in Organic Chemistry from the University of the Basque Country in 1999. Since then, he has founded and been the CEO of many companies dedicated to the research and production of paints and coatings. He is one of the few who have been allowed to take samples of the faces of Bélmez. The work he did lead to findings that were shocking and are still debated to this day. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  José Javier Gracenea -http://www.incopin.com/ ( www.incopin.com) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov)

    Bélmez Faces: The Search for Proof and Profit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 35:52 Transcription Available


    In the impoverished village of Bélmez de la Moraleda in Spain, María Cámara discovered a phenomenon that would change her life: faces in the floor of her kitchen that would appear and disappear before your eyes. As news spread, the story gripped the nation attracting attention from parties desperate to make a profit. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Javier Cavanilles - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00MC3RZTC/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0 (Los Caras de Bélmez) José Javier Gracenea -http://www.incopin.com/ ( www.incopin.com) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) https://www.kai-engel.com/ (Kai Engle) https://ghoststoriesincorporated.bandcamp.com/ (Ghost Stories Incorporated) https://www.grahamplowman.com/ (Graham Plowman) https://www.pond5.com/artist/oolsound (Oolsound)

    INTERVIEW: Author of Los Caras de Bélmez - Javier Cavanilles

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 39:53 Transcription Available


    Javier Cavanilles holds a degree from the Polytechnic University of Valencia in Information Sciences. An expert in the paranormal, Cavanilles wrote the definitive book on the Bélmez Faces entitled Los Caras de Bélmez: Was the Greatest Paranormal Mystery in the History of Spain A Fraud? alongside Francisco Máñez. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Javier Cavanilles - https://www.amazon.com/Javier-Cavanilles/e/B00IIUBXCI/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk (Amazon Books) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov)

    INTERVIEW: Professor of Anatomy and Anthropology - Dr. Jeff Meldrum

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 74:55


    Dr. Jeff Meldrum is a Full Professor of Anatomy & Anthropology at Idaho State University since 1993. His expertise in bipedal animal research lead him to becoming one of the preeminent Bigfoot scholars in the world. With a collection of over 300 potential Bigfoot casts, Meldrum's research is some of the most respected on the subject. Having published several books and journals, Dr. Meldrum currently is the editor-in-chief of the scholarly refereed journal, The Relic Hominoid Inquiry. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Dr. Jeff Meldrum - https://www.isu.edu/rhi/ (www.isu.edu/rhi/) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov)

    Sierra Sounds: Can Sasquatch Speak?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 33:40 Transcription Available


    Sasquatch is woven into the American fabric. For decades, people have collected video, photo and physical evidence of this hominids existence. In the 70's, Ron Morehead and Al Berry captured something no one else has: Sasquatch's voice. These recordings, now known as the Sierra Sounds, are the most compelling of its kind. Website: www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ (https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/) Twitter: https://twitter.com/Strange_Phenom (@Strange-Phenom) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/strange_phenom/ (@Strange-Phenom) Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Ron Morehead - https://ronmorehead.com (ronmorehead.com) Dr. Jeff Meldrum - https://www.isu.edu/rhi/ (The Relic Hominoid Inquiry) Scott Nelson - https://www.nabigfootsearch.com/Bigfootlanguage.html (Bigfoot Language) Joe Hauser - https://montanavortex.com (Montana Vortex) Marc Beauchamp Gilbert Moore Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) https://www.kevinhartnell.com/ (Kevin Hartnell) https://www.kai-engel.com (Kai Engle) https://ghoststoriesincorporated.bandcamp.com (Ghost Stories Incorporated) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/serge-quadrado (Serge Quadrado) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/techtheist (Techthiest)

    INTERVIEW: Navy Cryptolinguist - Scott Nelson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 43:07 Transcription Available


    Scott Nelson is a retired cryptolinguistic expert in the United States Navy. Scott believes he recognizes elements of some unknown language within the Sierra Sound recordings, and now is working to transcribe the vocalizations he hears. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Scott Nelson - https://www.nabigfootsearch.com/Bigfootlanguage.html (Bigfoot Language) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov)

    INTERVIEW: Sierra Sound Eyewitness - Ron Morehead

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 56:52


    Ron Morehead is the producer of the Sierra Sounds - the most compelling evidence of Sasquatch's voice. They are the only Bigfoot recordings to be put up to scientific scrutiny. He speaks with us about his life encountering the famed creature and his beliefs on the nature of Bigfoot. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Ron Morehead - https://ronmorehead.com (ronmorehead.com) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov)

    INTERVIEW: Environmental Consultant and Wildlife Biologist - Joe Hauser

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 39:15


    Joe Hauser is an environmental consultant and wildlife biologist and owner of the Montana Vortex experience. He has worked with the Bigfoot Field Research Organization and has studied the camp where Ron Morehead made his original Sasquatch vocalization recordings. Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme Music by Terra Monk Special guests:  Joe Hauser - https://montanavortex.com/ (Montana Vortex) Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov)

    Orang Pendek: Indonesian Bigfoot

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 30:35


    For over a century, people have been leaving the forests of Sumatra, Indonesia telling tales of a short bipedal ape with human-like features. It's named the Orang Pendek. Despite many sightings and internationally funded expeditions to find the creature, no tangible proof of has been captured to date. With mass deforestation taking place, some worry it could be eradicated before we even have the chance to study it. Interviews include Alex Schlegel, member of a National Geographic camera trapping team, Jeremy Holden, a photographer, naturalist, and Orang Pendek witness, and Dally Sandradiputra, cryptozoologist who lives in Indonesia, speak about the efforts to research this unique animal. Website: www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ (https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/) Twitter: @Strange-Phenom Instagram: @Strange-Phenom Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme music by Terra Monk Additional Music By https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Arrington_de_Dionyso_with_Gombloh_and_Gamelan_Gandrun_Lombok (Arrington de Dionyso, with Gombloh and Gamelan Gandrun Lombok) Additional Stock media provided by Sodabelly, odergh, MarvinUrias, HaeguMusic, frumpiemonkey, DFIX, A35_SOUND from https://www.pond5.com/ (Pond5).  A special thanks to http://banyak.co.uk/ (Banyak Films) for allowing us to sample audio from their documentary https://vimeo.com/20364469 (Man of the Forest). Special Guest:  Alex Schlegel - http://www.orangpendek.org/ (http://www.orangpendek.org/) Jeremy Holden - https://www.fauna-flora.org/news/rainforest-diary-sumatra-gunung-tujuh (Fauna and Flora, Jeremy Holden's Rainforest Diary) Dally Sandradiputra - http://dallynfriends-adventure.com/ (http://dallynfriends-adventure.com/)

    INTERVIEW: National Geographic Photo Trapping Team - Alex Schlegel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 49:43


    Alex Schlegel, cognitive neuroscientist who participated in a four year camera trapping project seeking the Orang Pendek, tells us about his experiences in the jungles of Sumatra spending months trying to find evidence of the Orang Pendek. Website: www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ (https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/) Twitter: @Strange-Phenom Instagram: @Strange-Phenom Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme music by Terra Monk Additional Music By https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) Special Guest:  Alex Schlegel - http://www.orangpendek.org/ (http://www.orangpendek.org/)

    INTERVIEW: Cryptozoologist - Dally Sandradiputra

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 21:36


    NOTE: Audio quality on this episode can be difficult to hear. We have a full transcript on our website at www.strange-phenomenon.com that you can follow along with to help. Dally Sandradiputra, Indonesian Cryptozoologist, dives into the local beliefs on the Orang Pendek, as well as the effects that the outside world has had on the search for the creature. Website: www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ (https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/) Twitter: @Strange-Phenom Instagram: @Strange-Phenom Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme music by Terra Monk Additional Music By https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) Special Guest: Dally Sandradiputra -  http://dallynfriends-adventure.com/ (http://dallynfriends-adventure.com/)

    INTERVIEW: Orang Pendek Eye-Witness - Jeremy Holden

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 47:32


    Jeremy Holden, Naturalist and Photographer, takes us into his years researching the Orang Pendek alongside Debbie Martyr. Out of anybody alive, these two spent the most time searching for the creature. His stories and findings are eye-opening and startling.  Website: www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ (https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/) Twitter: @Strange-Phenom Instagram: @Strange-Phenom Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme music by Terra Monk Additional Music By https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) Special Guest: Jeremy Holden  

    John Murray Spear: Father of the Mechanical Messiah

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 35:54


    When John Murray Spear, a man of extreme faith, began receiving messages in 1853 from the spirits of some of the greatest minds of all time, he believed himself to be chosen as the father of these geniuses' greatest invention: THE NEW MOTIVE POWER. A machine of perpetual motion that would not only supply energy to the world, but free people of the shackles that came with work. It was to be the new messiah. John Benedict Buesher, Doctor of Religious Studies and author of The Remarkable Life of John Murray Spear: Agitator for the Spirit Land, joins us to discuss Spear's truly bizarre life, beliefs, and inventions.  Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme music by Terra Monk Website: www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ (https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/) Twitter: @Strange-Phenom Instagram: @Strange-Phenom Thanks to Graham Plowman for allowing us to use his music for this episode, you can listen to more of his music at http://www.grahamplowman.com (www.grahamplowman.com).   Sound effects provided by vedas, bwav, fillmat, and cms4f from https://freesound.org/ (Freesound.org) Special Guest: John Benedict Buescher - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/938658.John_Benedict_Buescher (https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/938658.John_Benedict_Buescher)

    INTERVIEW: Author The Remarkable Life of John Murray Spear - John Benedict Buescher

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 109:17


    John Benedict Buescher, Doctor of Religious Studies and author of https://www.amazon.com/Remarkable-Life-John-Murray-Spear/dp/0268022003/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=John+Murray+Spear&qid=1595887796&s=books&sr=1-1 (The Remarkable Life of John Murray Spear: Agitator for the Spirit Land,) dives deep into the life and projects of John Murray Spear. Learn more about Spear's early prison reform work as well as other fantastical inventions like psychically powered telegraphs and much more.  Website: www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ (https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/) Twitter: @Strange-Phenom Instagram: @Strange-Phenom Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme music by Terra Monk Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) Special Guest: John Benedict Buescher - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/938658.John_Benedict_Buescher (https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/938658.John_Benedict_Buescher)

    Instrumental Transcommunication: The Dead Speak!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 38:44


    People have been trying to communicate with the dead since the beginning of human history. Since entering the industrial age, technology has opened new avenues to attempt to make connections with the spirit world. Instrumental Transcommunication is the belief that people can use electronics, such as radios and televisions, to communicate with those who have passed. Anabela Cardoso, career diplomat and founder of ITC Journal.org, and Diana Deutsch, Professor of Psychology at UC San Diego, join us to discuss the history, possible scientific explanations, and the still lingering mysteries. Website: www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ (https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/) Twitter: @Strange-Phenom Instagram: @Strange-Phenom Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme music by Terra Monk Additional music provided by Sergey Cheremisinov, LG17, Kevin MacLeod, and Meydan. Links to the artists' websites are available in the show notes. Special Guests:  Anabela Cardoso - http://www.itcjournal.org/ (http://www.itcjournal.org/) Diana Deutsch - http://deutsch.ucsd.edu/psychology/pages.php?i=101 (http://deutsch.ucsd.edu/) Audio samples of Raymond Cass taken from The Ghost Orchid: An Introduction to EVP by Ash International. Audio samples of Bacci's recordings taken from UFOTV's documentary The Afterlife Investigations. EVP samples taken from Raudive's Breakthrough, Frederich Jurgenson's “From the Studio for Audioscopic Research”

    INTERVIEW: Founder of ITC Journal - Dr. Anabela Cardoso

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 44:01


    Dr. Anabela Cardoso, career diplomat and founder of ITC Journal, dives deep into her experiments with Instrumental Transcommunication, and her history with important figures in the field. Website: www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ (https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/) Twitter: @Strange-Phenom Instagram: @Strange-Phenom Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme music by Terra Monk Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) Special Guest:  Dr. Anabela Cardoso - http://www.itcjournal.org/ (http://www.itcjournal.org/)

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    INTERVIEW: Study on “Phantom Words” - Dr. Diana Deutsch

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 28:24


    Dr. Diana Deutsch (http://deutsch.ucsd.edu/psychology/pages.php?i=101 (http://deutsch.ucsd.edu/)), Professor of Psychology at UC San Diego, digs into her study of the “Phantom Word” phenomenon, and how it relates to ITC and electronic voice phenomena.  Website: www.strange-phenomenon.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/ (https://www.facebook.com/strangephenomenon/) Twitter: @Strange-Phenom Instagram: @Strange-Phenom Hosted by Ray Tarara Written & Produced by R.J. Blake and Ray Tarara Theme music by Terra Monk Additional music by:  https://www.s-cheremisinov.com/ (Sergey Cheremisinov) Special Guest:  Diana Deutsch - http://deutsch.ucsd.edu/psychology/pages.php?i=101 (http://deutsch.ucsd.edu)

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