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Lon Strickler is a respected Fortean researcher, author, and publisher of the internationally recognized paranormal research site Phantoms and Monsters (PhantomsandMonsters.com). Since founding the blog in 2005, Lon has documented thousands of eyewitness reports involving UFO sightings, cryptid encounters, hauntings, supernatural experiences, and unexplained phenomena. His work attracts tens of thousands of daily readers worldwide and has become a trusted resource for paranormal investigators, researchers, and enthusiasts seeking credible firsthand accounts of high strangeness.Lon's investigations and research have been featured across hundreds of media platforms and adapted for television programs including Ancient Aliens (History Channel), Paranormal Witness (Syfy), Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files, and Monsters and Mysteries in America (Destination America). A native of south-central Pennsylvania near the historic Gettysburg Battlefield, Lon developed a lifelong fascination with the unexplained rooted in regional folklore and supernatural history. He is the author of nine books and host of the Phantoms and Monsters Podcast, where he continues exploring UFO phenomena, cryptids, Fortean mysteries, and real eyewitness encounters from around the world.Website: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.comSpaced Out Radio is your nightly source for alternative information, starting at 9pm Pacific, 12am Eastern.  We broadcast LIVE every night. -------------------------------------------------------You can now join the Space Traveler's Club;Join us at  https://www.patreon.com/sor_space_travelers_club  --------------------------------------------------------Grab Our Latest Spaced Out Radio Gear At:http://spacedoutradio.com/shop  It's a great way to support our show!--------------------------------------------------------OUR LINKS:TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/spacedoutradio   FACEBOOK:https://www.facebook.com/spacedoutradioshow  SPACED OUT RADIO - INSTAGRAM:https://www.instagram.com/spacedoutradioshow  DAVE SCOTT - INSTAGRAM:https://www.instagram.com/davescottsor   TWITCH: https://www.twitch.com/spacedoutradioshow  WEBSITE: http://www.spacedoutradio.comGUEST IDEAS OR QUESTIONS FOR SOR?Contact Klaus at bookings@spacedoutradio.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spaced-out-radio--1657874/support.

For years, I've been asked the same question. Are the Chicago winged humanoids the same beings reported near Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in 1966 and 1967? And if so, what exactly are they?In this episode, I examine multiple non-Chicagoland winged humanoid encounters, including cases from Missouri, Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and the Ohio River corridor. Each case is directly compared with structurally similar sightings from the 2017 Chicago wave.We analyze height variation, red-eyed manifestations, wing concealment, highway corridor crossings, tree-perch behavior, and ground-to-air transitions. Are we looking at a single distributed species with regional differences, multiple related morphotypes, or a phenomenon that transcends conventional biological explanation?The larger question remains. Are these beings Earth-dwelling creatures navigating hidden terrain corridors, or are they ultraterrestrial entities sharing our environment in ways we barely understand?This is not speculation. This is a pattern comparison across decades.If you have experienced an unexplained encounter or sighting, visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com to submit & share your story.

For years, I've been asked the same question. Are the Chicago winged humanoids the same beings reported near Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in 1966 and 1967? And if so, what exactly are they?In this episode, I examine multiple non-Chicagoland winged humanoid encounters, including cases from Missouri, Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and the Ohio River corridor. Each case is directly compared with structurally similar sightings from the 2017 Chicago wave.We analyze height variation, red-eyed manifestations, wing concealment, highway corridor crossings, tree-perch behavior, and ground-to-air transitions. Are we looking at a single distributed species with regional differences, multiple related morphotypes, or a phenomenon that transcends conventional biological explanation?The larger question remains. Are these beings Earth-dwelling creatures navigating hidden terrain corridors, or are they ultraterrestrial entities sharing our environment in ways we barely understand?This is not speculation. This is a pattern comparison across decades.If you have experienced an unexplained encounter or sighting, visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com to submit & share your story.

Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with Lon Strickler about something that is really fascinating and makes sense: did Civil War soldiers see Bigfoot during the war? Lon will put this in perspective. E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Listen Live Streaming: www.am950radio.com Watch Live: www.facebook.com/MNGhostBox www.facebook.com/AM950Radio www.facebook.com/ParaFriendsEvents/ www.facebook.com/gethauntedusa www.facebook.com/PUNMedia1 Website: www.ghostboxradio.com Twitter: @mnghostbox #GhostBoxRadio #AM950… The post GhostBox Radio – Bigfoot Sightings During the Civil War w/ Lon Strickler 2.17.26 first appeared on AM 950.

For years, investigator JC Johnson documented cases in the American Southwest that defied conventional wildlife encounters. Livestock are killed without being fed. Massive 'Furry Ones.' Upright predators are seen pacing vehicles. Winged humanoids returning night after night. And families targeted in ways that left lasting fear.In this episode of Phantoms & Monsters Radio, I present a focused selection of JC's most disturbing Four Corners investigations. These are not legends. These are documented cases with recurring patterns that continue to surface across the region.What emerges is not a single explanation, but a convergence. Cryptids. Predators. Cultural memory. And a landscape that does not let go of what moves through it.More cases remain. This is only the beginning.JC Johnson was a Southwest-based investigator and lead researcher for Crypto Four Corners, known for documenting cryptid encounters, livestock mutilations, and unexplained predation across the Four Corners region. His work emphasized field investigation, witness testimony, and indigenous knowledge, particularly on Navajo lands. Rather than offering simple explanations, Johnson focused on recurring patterns involving upright predators, winged humanoids, Sasquatch activity, and bloodless animal deaths. His investigations and collaborations with researchers & investigators continue to be referenced in ongoing discussions of anomalous activity in the American Southwest.As always, these accounts are presented without exaggeration, without conclusions forced upon the listener, and with respect for the witnesses who came forward.If you have experienced an unexplained encounter or sighting, visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com to submit & share your story.

For years, investigator JC Johnson documented cases in the American Southwest that defied conventional wildlife encounters. Livestock are killed without being fed. Massive 'Furry Ones.' Upright predators are seen pacing vehicles. Winged humanoids returning night after night. And families targeted in ways that left lasting fear.In this episode of Phantoms & Monsters Radio, I present a focused selection of JC's most disturbing Four Corners investigations. These are not legends. These are documented cases with recurring patterns that continue to surface across the region.What emerges is not a single explanation, but a convergence. Cryptids. Predators. Cultural memory. And a landscape that does not let go of what moves through it.More cases remain. This is only the beginning.JC Johnson was a Southwest-based investigator and lead researcher for Crypto Four Corners, known for documenting cryptid encounters, livestock mutilations, and unexplained predation across the Four Corners region. His work emphasized field investigation, witness testimony, and indigenous knowledge, particularly on Navajo lands. Rather than offering simple explanations, Johnson focused on recurring patterns involving upright predators, winged humanoids, Sasquatch activity, and bloodless animal deaths. His investigations and collaborations with researchers & investigators continue to be referenced in ongoing discussions of anomalous activity in the American Southwest.As always, these accounts are presented without exaggeration, without conclusions forced upon the listener, and with respect for the witnesses who came forward.If you have experienced an unexplained encounter or sighting, visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com to submit & share your story.

Some protectors do not announce themselves. They appear when fear is highest, when danger is unseen, and when witnesses are at their most vulnerable.In this episode of Phantoms & Monsters Radio, we examine a disturbing and deeply personal collection of eyewitness accounts involving supernatural protectors, guardians, and sentinels. These are not vague feelings or symbolic visions. These are encounters with intelligent presences that arrive at critical moments, intervene without explanation, and often vanish just as suddenly as they appear.The cases presented include silent bedside guardians during moments of isolation, towering antlered sentinels guarding forest boundaries, unknown forces that escort hikers out of danger, and ancient watcher entities connected to regional land intelligence. Some witnesses describe overwhelming compassion and reassurance. Others report firm warnings, time distortions, and enforced boundaries that were not meant to be crossed.Across cultures, locations, and belief systems, the pattern remains consistent. These entities do not behave like ghosts, cryptids, or folklore figures. They act with intent. They appear to monitor, protect, guide, and sometimes remove individuals from harm without ever revealing who or what they truly are.This episode explores the unsettling possibility that humanity is not as unobserved as we believe, and that certain forces intervene only when absolutely necessary.Featured in this episode• Guardian figures appearing in bedrooms during illness and isolation• Antlered forest sentinels issuing warnings and enforcing territory• Witnesses escorted out of danger by unknown humanlike figures• Ancient land-based intelligences tied to specific regions• Patterns linking protection, vulnerability, and sudden disappearanceAs always, these accounts are presented without exaggeration, without conclusions forced upon the listener, and with respect for the witnesses who came forward.If you have experienced an unexplained protector, guardian, or presence that intervened during a moment of danger or vulnerability, you are not alone. Visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com and share your story.

Some protectors do not announce themselves. They appear when fear is highest, when danger is unseen, and when witnesses are at their most vulnerable.In this episode of Phantoms & Monsters Radio, we examine a disturbing and deeply personal collection of eyewitness accounts involving supernatural protectors, guardians, and sentinels. These are not vague feelings or symbolic visions. These are encounters with intelligent presences that arrive at critical moments, intervene without explanation, and often vanish just as suddenly as they appear.The cases presented include silent bedside guardians during moments of isolation, towering antlered sentinels guarding forest boundaries, unknown forces that escort hikers out of danger, and ancient watcher entities connected to regional land intelligence. Some witnesses describe overwhelming compassion and reassurance. Others report firm warnings, time distortions, and enforced boundaries that were not meant to be crossed.Across cultures, locations, and belief systems, the pattern remains consistent. These entities do not behave like ghosts, cryptids, or folklore figures. They act with intent. They appear to monitor, protect, guide, and sometimes remove individuals from harm without ever revealing who or what they truly are.This episode explores the unsettling possibility that humanity is not as unobserved as we believe, and that certain forces intervene only when absolutely necessary.Featured in this episode• Guardian figures appearing in bedrooms during illness and isolation• Antlered forest sentinels issuing warnings and enforcing territory• Witnesses escorted out of danger by unknown humanlike figures• Ancient land-based intelligences tied to specific regions• Patterns linking protection, vulnerability, and sudden disappearanceAs always, these accounts are presented without exaggeration, without conclusions forced upon the listener, and with respect for the witnesses who came forward.If you have experienced an unexplained protector, guardian, or presence that intervened during a moment of danger or vulnerability, you are not alone. Visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com and share your story.

Skinwalker Ranch did not become famous overnight, and the phenomena did not begin with investigators or cameras. This is the documented history of what happened there before the world was watching, and why the activity never truly stopped.*Pre-Sherman era activity and early Basin anomalies*NIDS investigations and the camera sabotage mystery*Modern encounters beyond the ranch boundaryThis presentation examines Skinwalker Ranch as a patterned anomaly zone, not a television set piece. This episode is for listeners who value critical thinking, investigative discipline, and honest uncertainty.If you have experienced something similar, visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com and share your story.

Skinwalker Ranch did not become famous overnight, and the phenomena did not begin with investigators or cameras. This is the documented history of what happened there before the world was watching, and why the activity never truly stopped.*Pre-Sherman era activity and early Basin anomalies*NIDS investigations and the camera sabotage mystery*Modern encounters beyond the ranch boundaryThis presentation examines Skinwalker Ranch as a patterned anomaly zone, not a television set piece. This episode is for listeners who value critical thinking, investigative discipline, and honest uncertainty.If you have experienced something similar, visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com and share your story.

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Tonight's reports span more than a century, involving recurring encounters, regional waves, and long-term aftereffects. Rather than offering conclusions, this broadcast challenges the assumption that repetition equals intent and asks what these patterns actually tell us about perception, memory, and the limits of investigation.In this live investigative episode, I present seven carefully selected reports involving repeated encounters, pattern recognition across time, and experiences that did not resolve cleanly after a single event.The cases include:• Multiple personal encounters separated by years or decades• Family and community clusters• Historical reports recorded before modern paranormal language existed• Cloaked or distorted humanoid figures• Large bipedal entities and regional encounter waves• A modern incident involving injury, memory disruption, and long-term consequencesRather than framing these experiences as evidence of intent or intelligence, this discussion focuses on restraint, context, and the danger of assuming meaning where evidence remains incomplete.This episode is for listeners who value critical thinking, investigative discipline, and honest uncertainty.If you have experienced something similar, visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com and share your story.

Tonight's reports span more than a century, involving recurring encounters, regional waves, and long-term aftereffects. Rather than offering conclusions, this broadcast challenges the assumption that repetition equals intent and asks what these patterns actually tell us about perception, memory, and the limits of investigation.In this live investigative episode, I present seven carefully selected reports involving repeated encounters, pattern recognition across time, and experiences that did not resolve cleanly after a single event.The cases include:• Multiple personal encounters separated by years or decades• Family and community clusters• Historical reports recorded before modern paranormal language existed• Cloaked or distorted humanoid figures• Large bipedal entities and regional encounter waves• A modern incident involving injury, memory disruption, and long-term consequencesRather than framing these experiences as evidence of intent or intelligence, this discussion focuses on restraint, context, and the danger of assuming meaning where evidence remains incomplete.This episode is for listeners who value critical thinking, investigative discipline, and honest uncertainty.If you have experienced something similar, visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com and share your story.

Something is watching from the trees, and the people who notice it will never be the same. Across rural America, Australia, and deep forest regions, witnesses describe the same chilling realization that something unseen had already been observing them long before they ever looked back.In this episode, Phantoms and Monsters Radio presents a chilling collection of true first-person encounters with cloaked figures, tree line watchers, and silent forest entities that remain just beyond clear visibility.• Nine immersive firsthand accounts of forest and treeline observers• Cloaked humanoids, pale beings, and shadow figures• The moment witnesses realize they are no longer aloneIf you have experienced something similar, visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com and share your story.

Something is watching from the trees, and the people who notice it will never be the same. Across rural America, Australia, and deep forest regions, witnesses describe the same chilling realization that something unseen had already been observing them long before they ever looked back.In this episode, Phantoms and Monsters Radio presents a chilling collection of true first-person encounters with cloaked figures, tree line watchers, and silent forest entities that remain just beyond clear visibility.• Nine immersive firsthand accounts of forest and treeline observers• Cloaked humanoids, pale beings, and shadow figures• The moment witnesses realize they are no longer aloneIf you have experienced something similar, visit Phantoms and Monsters https://phantomsandmonsters.com and share your story.

What if the danger doesn't arrive… but is already there?In this episode, we investigate some of the most disturbing ultraterrestrial encounters ever reported. These are not simple sightings. These are moments when witnesses felt an overwhelming certainty of danger before they could explain why.Across ten deeply investigated cases, we explore encounters involving unseen intelligences, territorial entities, deceptive human-like figures, bedroom intrusions, pale crawlers, organized retrieval events, portal-associated humanoids, and direct military confrontations.These cases share a chilling pattern:• The warning comes before the explanation• The entities observe before they act• Boundaries matter• Escalation follows awareness• Survival depends on listening to instinctWitnesses describe a moment when curiosity collapses, and survival instinct takes over. A pressure in the chest. A tightening behind the eyes. A certainty that something is wrong.This episode is not about belief. It is about recognition.Several of these cases connect to ongoing investigations involving recurring entities, psychological aftereffects, and repeat contact. Visit Phantoms and Monsters for more reports and investigations.If you have ever felt that sudden knowing that something was wrong without understanding why, this investigation may resonate more than you expect.

What if the danger doesn't arrive… but is already there?In this episode, we investigate some of the most disturbing ultraterrestrial encounters ever reported. These are not simple sightings. These are moments when witnesses felt an overwhelming certainty of danger before they could explain why.Across ten deeply investigated cases, we explore encounters involving unseen intelligences, territorial entities, deceptive human-like figures, bedroom intrusions, pale crawlers, organized retrieval events, portal-associated humanoids, and direct military confrontations.These cases share a chilling pattern:• The warning comes before the explanation• The entities observe before they act• Boundaries matter• Escalation follows awareness• Survival depends on listening to instinctWitnesses describe a moment when curiosity collapses, and survival instinct takes over. A pressure in the chest. A tightening behind the eyes. A certainty that something is wrong.This episode is not about belief. It is about recognition.Several of these cases connect to ongoing investigations involving recurring entities, psychological aftereffects, and repeat contact. Visit Phantoms and Monsters for more reports and investigations.If you have ever felt that sudden knowing that something was wrong without understanding why, this investigation may resonate more than you expect.

George Noory and paranormal researcher Lon Strickler discuss his investigations into cryptids and other humanoid creatures across the United States, including his own encounter with Bigfoot, flying creatures seen around Chicago, and reports of the Dogman in Pennsylvania.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Terrifying Midwest Mothman Invasion with Lon Strickler | Untold Radio AM #277 Jan 4, 2026

Something is stalking closer than ever. This episode documents real encounters with cryptid canine creatures that nearly turned deadly.- Physical attacks, pursuits, and home intrusions.- Law enforcement and multi-witness cases.- Children present during active threat events. Several of these cases connect to ongoing investigations involving recurring entities, psychological aftereffects, and repeat contact. Visit Phantoms and Monsters for more reports and investigations.

Something is stalking closer than ever. This episode documents real encounters with cryptid canine creatures that nearly turned deadly.- Physical attacks, pursuits, and home intrusions.- Law enforcement and multi-witness cases.- Children present during active threat events.Several of these cases connect to ongoing investigations involving recurring entities, psychological aftereffects, and repeat contact. Visit Phantoms and Monsters for more reports and investigations.

Lon Strickler is a fortean researcher and creator of the ever popular website, phantomsandmonsters.com. Tonight, Lon gets into his most popular stories and monsters in a look back on 2025.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spaced-out-radio--1657874/support.

Some winged humanoid encounters remain distant and strange. Others collapse the margin of safety and place witnesses seconds from injury or worse. In this episode, we examine winged humanoid encounters where proximity, behavior, and timing created real danger.From roadways near O'Hare to fairgrounds, hotel corridors, and isolated campsites, these are not just sightings. They are risk events.Several of these cases connect to ongoing investigations involving recurring entities, psychological aftereffects, and repeat contact.• Near misses on active highways• Public crowd proximity and freeze responses• Vehicle strikes and repeated pursuit behaviorIf you have experienced a similar encounter near a road, bridge, airport, or populated area, your report matters.Visit Phantoms and Monsters for more reports and investigations.

Some winged humanoid encounters remain distant and strange. Others collapse the margin of safety and place witnesses seconds from injury or worse. In this episode, we examine winged humanoid encounters where proximity, behavior, and timing created real danger.From roadways near O'Hare to fairgrounds, hotel corridors, and isolated campsites, these are not just sightings. They are risk events.Several of these cases connect to ongoing investigations involving recurring entities, psychological aftereffects, and repeat contact.• Near misses on active highways• Public crowd proximity and freeze responses• Vehicle strikes and repeated pursuit behaviorIf you have experienced a similar encounter near a road, bridge, airport, or populated area, your report matters.Visit Phantoms and Monsters for more reports and investigations.

For decades, researchers have searched forests, fields, cities, and forgotten places for creatures that should not exist. Enormous beings without remains. Winged entities without nests. Small humanoids without provenance. They appear suddenly, interact briefly, and then vanish, leaving witnesses shaken and evidence nonexistent.Tonight's reports suggest something unsettling. These are not creatures hiding behind trees or retreating into caves. They are beings that arrive, observe, and depart through mechanisms we do not yet understand. Not ghosts. Not folklore. Not animals as we define them. These encounters hint at a reality that overlaps our own, where cryptids and ultraterrestrials do not live here permanently but move through here, briefly visible before slipping away.

For decades, researchers have searched forests, fields, cities, and forgotten places for creatures that should not exist. Enormous beings without remains. Winged entities without nests. Small humanoids without provenance. They appear suddenly, interact briefly, and then vanish, leaving witnesses shaken and evidence nonexistent.Tonight's reports suggest something unsettling. These are not creatures hiding behind trees or retreating into caves. They are beings that arrive, observe, and depart through mechanisms we do not yet understand. Not ghosts. Not folklore. Not animals as we define them. These encounters hint at a reality that overlaps our own, where cryptids and ultraterrestrials do not live here permanently but move through here, briefly visible before slipping away.

Tonight, we expose a series of encounters tied together by military secrecy, shadow operations, and human contact with nonhuman intelligence. Each story reveals another piece of a hidden system working relentlessly to control what the public knows.• Covert experiments involving citizens• Crash retrievals predating Roswell• Military pursuit after alien contact

Tonight, we expose a series of encounters tied together by military secrecy, shadow operations, and human contact with nonhuman intelligence. Each story reveals another piece of a hidden system working relentlessly to control what the public knows.• Covert experiments involving citizens• Crash retrievals predating Roswell• Military pursuit after alien contact

Something is happening on the trails that does not fit inside park brochures. Skeletal things standing by tents, faceless hikers whistling from the trees, portals on ridges, and cryptid creatures that stare into you like they already know you.There is a moment on the trail when the silence feels wrong. The air is the same, the trees are the same, but something in the background has shifted out of place, as if the world is holding its breath and watching you.If you have ever had a strange or terrifying experience while hiking, camping, or backpacking, I want to hear it. Tell me where it happened, what year it was, and what you saw, heard, or felt that still does not make sense. Drop your story in the comments, upvote the ones that resonate with you, and let me know which of tonight's cases hit you hardest. The more we compare these encounters, the more precise the pattern becomes.

Something is happening on the trails that does not fit inside park brochures. Skeletal things standing by tents, faceless hikers whistling from the trees, portals on ridges, and cryptid creatures that stare into you like they already know you.There is a moment on the trail when the silence feels wrong. The air is the same, the trees are the same, but something in the background has shifted out of place, as if the world is holding its breath and watching you.If you have ever had a strange or terrifying experience while hiking, camping, or backpacking, I want to hear it. Tell me where it happened, what year it was, and what you saw, heard, or felt that still does not make sense. Drop your story in the comments, upvote the ones that resonate with you, and let me know which of tonight's cases hit you hardest. The more we compare these encounters, the more precise the pattern becomes.

Some encounters are so vivid and so unexpected that they shake the witness long after the moment has passed. Tonight, we are crossing into that territory, traveling through a series of cases that share one unsettling thread. Every witness knew they had seen something alive, intelligent, and powerful, and that whatever it was, it did not belong within the boundaries of ordinary nature. These are the moments that redefine a person's understanding of the woods, the world, and themselves.As you will hear, the forests, farms, and forgotten corners of America form a hidden network that these beings navigate with ease. From storm drains beneath Kansas City to frozen valleys in Colorado, and from Maryland's river sanctuaries to the deep rural wilderness of Minnesota, each report offers another piece of a larger puzzle. The question is not whether these creatures exist, but why they appear where they do, why they remain unseen for so long, and why the people who encounter them are changed forever.

Some encounters are so vivid and so unexpected that they shake the witness long after the moment has passed. Tonight, we are crossing into that territory, traveling through a series of cases that share one unsettling thread. Every witness knew they had seen something alive, intelligent, and powerful, and that whatever it was, it did not belong within the boundaries of ordinary nature. These are the moments that redefine a person's understanding of the woods, the world, and themselves.As you will hear, the forests, farms, and forgotten corners of America form a hidden network that these beings navigate with ease. From storm drains beneath Kansas City to frozen valleys in Colorado, and from Maryland's river sanctuaries to the deep rural wilderness of Minnesota, each report offers another piece of a larger puzzle. The question is not whether these creatures exist, but why they appear where they do, why they remain unseen for so long, and why the people who encounter them are changed forever.

Lon Strickler is a long time fortean researcher and the heart and soul of his website, phantomsandmonsters.com. Lon has been a great helper to Dave Scott, host of Spaced Out Radio, and his adventures into the British Columbia Forest, when it comes to the Flight 21 investigations. Together, they break down the latest findings and take a look at what happened in 2025.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spaced-out-radio--1657874/support.

Tonight's presentation explores the horrifying encounters reported inside abandoned buildings and forgotten spaces where the past refuses to stay silent. From deserted psychiatric hospitals to decaying jails, military warehouses, collapsed railroad tunnels, and hidden forest structures, these witnesses came face to face with entities that defy explanation. Massive winged creatures, invisible predators, mirrored men, skeletal figures, and demon-like humanoids all emerged from the shadows when the explorers least expected it. Each report reveals how the abandoned and overlooked places around us often conceal forces far more terrifying than ghosts or urban legends. These chilling accounts challenge our understanding of what moves through the derelict structures of America and beyond.

Tonight's presentation explores the horrifying encounters reported inside abandoned buildings and forgotten spaces where the past refuses to stay silent. From deserted psychiatric hospitals to decaying jails, military warehouses, collapsed railroad tunnels, and hidden forest structures, these witnesses came face to face with entities that defy explanation. Massive winged creatures, invisible predators, mirrored men, skeletal figures, and demon-like humanoids all emerged from the shadows when the explorers least expected it. Each report reveals how the abandoned and overlooked places around us often conceal forces far more terrifying than ghosts or urban legends. These chilling accounts challenge our understanding of what moves through the derelict structures of America and beyond.

For nearly fourteen years, Chicago has stood at the epicenter of one of America's most perplexing modern mysteries, the rise of the winged humanoid phenomenon. From frightened residents throughout Chicagoland to police officers, pilots, and air traffic controllers at O'Hare International Airport, credible witnesses have described a massive, dark entity with glowing eyes and bat-like wings stalking the skies over the city and its suburbs. In this episode, I revisit the most disturbing and best-documented encounters ever recorded, stories that suggest this being is more than legend… and may still be watching from above.

For nearly fourteen years, Chicago has stood at the epicenter of one of America's most perplexing modern mysteries, the rise of the winged humanoid phenomenon. From frightened residents throughout Chicagoland to police officers, pilots, and air traffic controllers at O'Hare International Airport, credible witnesses have described a massive, dark entity with glowing eyes and bat-like wings stalking the skies over the city and its suburbs. In this episode, I revisit the most disturbing and best-documented encounters ever recorded, stories that suggest this being is more than legend… and may still be watching from above.

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From mysterious lights and missing time to hybrid children and robotic entities, these nine chilling encounters reveal the complex and dark nature of the alien abduction phenomenon. Spanning over three decades, from Wyoming's farmlands to the woods of Pennsylvania, each case carries its own terrifying signature: paralysis, telepathic voices, medical manipulation, and emotional trauma. Some experiencers were shown infants that weren't quite human, while others returned with scars, missing organs, or unexplainable physical changes. Many describe being studied for their psychic sensitivity, as if they are being targeted by forces seeking to harness human consciousness itself. Whether these visitors are extraterrestrial, interdimensional, or something far stranger, their presence leaves behind only fear, silence, and questions that no one can answer.

From mysterious lights and missing time to hybrid children and robotic entities, these nine chilling encounters reveal the complex and dark nature of the alien abduction phenomenon. Spanning over three decades, from Wyoming's farmlands to the woods of Pennsylvania, each case carries its own terrifying signature: paralysis, telepathic voices, medical manipulation, and emotional trauma. Some experiencers were shown infants that weren't quite human, while others returned with scars, missing organs, or unexplainable physical changes. Many describe being studied for their psychic sensitivity, as if they are being targeted by forces seeking to harness human consciousness itself. Whether these visitors are extraterrestrial, interdimensional, or something far stranger, their presence leaves behind only fear, silence, and questions that no one can answer.

Across continents and over decades, ordinary people have reported extraordinary encounters with creatures that defy logic and challenge their beliefs. From glowing red eyes watching in a South African field to an enormous batlike entity shaking an SUV in Florida, these accounts remind us that the world may still hold secrets science cannot explain. Witnesses describe beings that shift between human and animal forms, entities that vanish into the wilderness without a trace, and encounters so vivid that they leave behind physical evidence and lifelong unease.In tonight's presentation, we'll dive into nine chilling reports about cryptids & humanoids that are referred to by unusual monikers. A werewolf-like figure prowling the suburbs, a colossal bat terrorizing Orlando, a winged humanoid in Pennsylvania, devilish hybrids in Virginia and Ohio, the historic hunt for a Hodag, a Jackalope sighting in Turkey, a mysterious woman in the frozen Swiss Alps, and a violent attack by a shapeless force on a sugarcane farm. Each testimony is raw, unfiltered, and unforgettable, leaving us to ask what is truly sharing this world with us, and how close they have already come to our lives.

Across continents and over decades, ordinary people have reported extraordinary encounters with creatures that defy logic and challenge their beliefs. From glowing red eyes watching in a South African field to an enormous batlike entity shaking an SUV in Florida, these accounts remind us that the world may still hold secrets science cannot explain. Witnesses describe beings that shift between human and animal forms, entities that vanish into the wilderness without a trace, and encounters so vivid that they leave behind physical evidence and lifelong unease.In tonight's presentation, we'll dive into nine chilling reports about cryptids & humanoids that are referred to by unusual monikers. A werewolf-like figure prowling the suburbs, a colossal bat terrorizing Orlando, a winged humanoid in Pennsylvania, devilish hybrids in Virginia and Ohio, the historic hunt for a Hodag, a Jackalope sighting in Turkey, a mysterious woman in the frozen Swiss Alps, and a violent attack by a shapeless force on a sugarcane farm. Each testimony is raw, unfiltered, and unforgettable, leaving us to ask what is truly sharing this world with us, and how close they have already come to our lives.

Lon Strickler from phantomsandmonsters.com joins us monthly to discuss the monsters among us. Tonight, we get deep into the Night Crawler phenomenon, which started in in Fresno, California in the 1990s. These pale coloured, long legged, MC Hammer pant style creachers are definitely odd to say the least.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spaced-out-radio--1657874/support.

Shapeshifters have haunted human imagination for centuries, beings who wear more than one face, who walk as men by day and monsters by night. From the deserts of the Southwest to the waters of the Caribbean, from the backroads of California to the outback of Australia, witnesses tell us that these entities are not confined to folklore; they are real, and they are watching.Tonight on Phantoms & Monsters Radio, we dive into chilling encounters that blur the line between man and beast, spirit and flesh. Skinwalkers, evil mermaids, spectral bird-creatures, ghostly children, and reptilian imitators. Are they demons, interdimensional beings, or echoes of something even older? Stay with us, because each story you'll hear is stranger than the last and may leave you questioning the shape of reality itself.

Shapeshifters have haunted human imagination for centuries, beings who wear more than one face, who walk as men by day and monsters by night. From the deserts of the Southwest to the waters of the Caribbean, from the backroads of California to the outback of Australia, witnesses tell us these entities are not confined to folklore; they are real and watching.Tonight on Phantoms & Monsters Radio, we dive into chilling encounters that blur the line between man and beast, spirit and flesh. Skinwalkers, evil mermaids, spectral bird-creatures, ghostly children, and reptilian imitators. Are they demons, interdimensional beings, or echoes of something even older? Stay with us, because each story you'll hear is stranger than the last and may leave you questioning the shape of reality itself.

From deep woods in Mississippi to the shadowed slopes of New Hampshire's White Mountains, people continue to report encounters with strange beings that stalk, watch, and sometimes even follow them home. These are not fleeting campfire tales but detailed experiences from credible witnesses, ordinary individuals suddenly thrust into extraordinary circumstances. From pale, crawler-like creatures crouched over carcasses, to towering shadow figures that leave behind only stench and fear, the accounts echo a disturbing pattern: something unknown is out there, and it's aware of us. Tonight, we'll explore these chilling testimonies and consider the question: What happens when the unknown takes an interest in you?

From deep woods in Mississippi to the shadowed slopes of New Hampshire's White Mountains, people continue to report encounters with strange beings that stalk, watch, and sometimes even follow them home. These are not fleeting campfire tales but detailed experiences from credible witnesses, ordinary individuals suddenly thrust into extraordinary circumstances. From pale, crawler-like creatures crouched over carcasses, to towering shadow figures that leave behind only stench and fear, the accounts echo a disturbing pattern: something unknown is out there, and it's aware of us. Tonight, we'll explore these chilling testimonies and consider the question: What happens when the unknown takes an interest in you?

We're diving into a series of fresh reports that stretch across America—from phantom legions marching through the San Luis Valley to spectral horses that appear from nowhere in Illinois. These are encounters that defy history, biology, and even the rules of reality itself. Were these witnesses seeing ghosts, cryptids, or something interdimensional that moves through our world unseen? Stay with me, because what you're about to hear may change the way you think about the strange forces walking among us.(NOTE: THE CAMERA GLITCHED OUT FOR MOST OF THE SHOW, BUT THE AUDIO WAS GREAT. YOU DIDN'T NEED TO SEE MY LOVELY FACE ANYWAY)

We're diving into a series of fresh reports that stretch across America—from phantom legions marching through the San Luis Valley to spectral horses that appear from nowhere in Illinois. These are encounters that defy history, biology, and even the rules of reality itself. Were these witnesses seeing ghosts, cryptids, or something interdimensional that moves through our world unseen? Stay with me, because what you're about to hear may change the way you think about the strange forces walking among us.

Lon Strickler is a fortean researcher and the long time creator of the popular website, phantomsandmonsters.com. Tonight, Lon gets into some strange creature sightings that involve 5-foot owls, missing time and pukwudgies.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spaced-out-radio--1657874/support.