Best Criptid Podcasts (2025)

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SC-41 : Karl Denke - The Cannibal Of Munsterberg 29:05

1M ago29:05

29:05

In this chilling episode of Spooky Coop, Paul and Michelle uncover the horrifying crimes of Karl Denke, a seemingly harmless elderly man from Münsterberg who was secretly one of history’s most disturbing serial killers. Denke preyed on society’s most vulnerable, luring them into his home under the guise of offering food and shelter—only to brutally…

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SC-40 : Killers of the Open Road: Long-Haul Serial Killers and Ghostly Hitchhikers 29:39

2M ago29:39

29:39

In this chilling episode of Spooky Coop, Paul and Michelle take you on a dark ride down America’s highways — exploring both the terrifying and the paranormal. 🚚 Part 1: Long-Haul Terrors We kick off with the real-life horrors of serial killers who used the open road as their hunting ground: • Keith Hunter Jesperson — Known as the Happy Face Killer,…

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SC-E39 : The Life and Crimes of Cleo Green | The Language of Bigfoot 26:06

2M ago26:06

26:06

🎙️ What You’ll Hear in This Episode: The Crimes of Cleo Joel Green III: His early life and criminal escalation The chilling details of his most heinous acts The bizarre events that finally brought him down The Language of Sasquatch: An introduction to the Sierra Sounds — Bigfoot vocalizations recorded in the 1970s Linguistic analysis by Scott Nelso…

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SC-E38 : The Dark Secrets Of The Infamous Cecil Hotel 25:35

2M ago25:35

25:35

Welcome back to Spooky Coop! In this episode, we’re checking into one of Los Angeles’ most infamous hotels—the Cecil Hotel. With a past filled with crime, death, and eerie paranormal encounters, the Cecil’s reputation is as unsettling as the stories that surround it. 🕵️‍♂️ What’s Inside This Episode? 🔪 Richard Ramirez & The Cecil’s Connection to Se…

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SC-E37 : Ghosts of the White House 23:01

3M ago23:01

23:01

In this episode we talk about: • Abraham Lincoln’s ghost: The most famous White House specter, spotted by everyone from Winston Churchill to Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands. • Mary Todd Lincoln’s séances: Did she summon spirits within the White House walls? • The mischievous ghost of Andrew Jackson: Still laughing from beyond the grave in the R…

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SC-E36 : The Widows Watch | Haunted Lighthouses of Maine 33:49

3M ago33:49

33:49

Welcome back, spooky listeners! This week, we’re diving into two maritime mysteries that are sure to give you chills. 🌊👻 Story 1: The Widow’s Watch Our first tale takes us to the edge of a windswept shore, where a devoted wife spends her days gazing out to sea, waiting for her husband’s return. Story 2: Haunted Lighthouses of Maine Next, we explore…

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SC-E35 : Jackalopes, Ghostly Brothers, and Jimmy Carter’s UFO Encounter 34:15

3M ago34:15

34:15

Episode Description: Get ready for a wild ride through three spine-tingling and fun stories! In this episode of Spooky Coop, we explore: 1. The Jackalope Chase – A deep dive into the quirky history of the jackalope, followed by the chilling and hilarious tale of a young couple in Wyoming who encounter one of these mythical creatures while it’s bein…

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SC-E34 : The Ghost in the Machine 26:27

4M ago26:27

26:27

In This Episode, We’ll Discuss: • The bizarre and escalating activity surrounding the haunted computer. • The physical manifestations of the haunting: flying objects, eerie noises, and more. • How a seemingly random book became the key to unlocking a spirit’s message. • The emotional story behind the haunting—a woman’s final wish for her grieving h…

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SC-EP 33 : The Ghost In The Chair 28:10

4M ago28:10

28:10

In This Episode, We’ll Discuss: • The background of the haunted chair and its origins. • The reason the chair is haunted. • The paranormal events experienced by the chair’s owner. • The ghost’s emotional connection to the chair and their living partner. • The challenges and emotional weight of delivering a message from beyond the grave. Highlights:…

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SC-EP 32 : Spooky Ouija Board Tales! 15:21

4M ago15:21

15:21

In this episode of Spooky Coop, we’re stepping into a tale that’s equal parts daring and spine-chilling. Two young friends, a late-night adventure, and the irresistible pull of a Ouija board—what could go wrong? As the night unfolds, what begins as a playful attempt to summon spirits leads to an encounter neither of them could have anticipated. A s…

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SC-EP 31: Christmas Special - Holiday Encounters 23:36

4M ago23:36

23:36

Whether you’re celebrating or simply enjoying the season, this episode promises a delightful mix of humor, mystery, and holiday magic. Join the Coop: • Share your own spooky holiday stories at [email protected]. • Follow us on FaceBook | BlueSky | X (formerly Twitter) | Threads | Instagram | TikTok for updates and bonus content. • Rate a…

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SC-EP 30: Shapeshifters Among Us: Human to Animal Transformations 21:36

4M ago21:36

21:36

In this episode of Spooky Coop, Paul and Michelle guide listeners through three remarkable stories of human-to-animal shapeshifting, each coming from separate tribal backgrounds: 1. Animals in the desert - An experience told to us by a Hopi Elder where, as a boy, he watched as his father, uncle and their friend perform a ceremony that transforms th…

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SC-EP 29: SPECIAL: Drones or UFOs? East Coast Sightings Under the Microscope 33:27

4M ago33:27

33:27

Welcome back, fellow seekers of the strange and unexplained! In this thought-provoking special episode, Paul and Michelle tackle a perplexing phenomenon making headlines across America: the mysterious drone sightings sweeping through New Jersey and beyond. On the surface, these sightings appear to involve ordinary drones, but are they truly what th…

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SC-EP-28 The Ghost Hunters Who Found Something… Alien 18:08

4M ago18:08

18:08

What to Expect: • The Ghost Hunt That Wasn’t: Follow the story of a group of amateur ghost hunters who venture into a derelict farmhouse, armed with equipment, courage, and a sense of adventure. Little do they know, their investigation will veer far off course. • The Encounter: Hear the details of their startling run-in with what they describe as a…

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EP-27 Spooky Coop - The Jersey Devil 19:38

5M ago19:38

19:38

Picture your driving with one of your children down a dark, rural roadway. There isn't much in the way of houses or road lights, simply forest and marshes. Suddenly, a large wild animal appears out of the darkness in front of you. After screeching to halt you realize it is something your mind cannot identify. In fact, its something that should not …

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EP-26 Spooky Coop - The Monster In The Closet 15:34

5M ago15:34

15:34

A young child is babysat by her grandparents through the week. Everything is wonderful with the exception of sleeping in a certain room, one that holds a terrifying and monstrous apparition in the closet capable of pulling her favorite toys into the darkness. How would you feel if no one, not even your own grandparents believed you? What type of ev…

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EP-25 Spooky Coop - Fairies In The Forest 22:15

5M ago22:15

22:15

Imagine you're sitting in a diner studying for an important college exam. A bohemian looking stranger comes into the diner and sits down near you only to engage in a conversation you don't really want. Somehow, you find yourself being drawn into his words. There's something odd, yet strangely attractive about the man's presence. He offers you a rew…

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EP-24 Spooky Coop - UFO PIzza Anyone? 21:40

5M ago21:40

21:40

In our first story can you imagine being with friends you trust and know when suddenly all of you are exposed to something extraordinary? What would you do if half the people later denied seeing anything at all? That's what happened to two young ladies and their boyfriends. Ask yourself the question, why do some people see the obvious while others …

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EP-23 Spooky Coop - The Apartment 25:29

5M ago25:29

25:29

While in college a student finds an off campus apartment with all the amenities for a price she cannot refuse. The only catch is the apartment has it's "quirks". If she can deal with them, she's welcome to stay. Despite the bizarre happenings, can she deal with them for her perfect apartment. At first it doesn't seem so bad, but their cause is some…

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EP-22 Spooky Coop - The 1952 Washington UFO Flap 24:16

5M ago24:16

24:16

Enter the Spooky Coop to hear Paul and Michelle explore one man's experience of seeing multiple ufos flying over the White House of the United States back in 1952. Though much has been written about the flap, including radar evidence, photographs and even video, this episode contains a first hand witness description of what he saw from the gates of…

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EP-21 Spooky Coop - The Great Barrington UFO 16:12

5M ago16:12

16:12

As a young girl living in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, Pat recounts an evening of fear and terror as she and her parents encounter something they have never seen before. A large flying object descends out of the sky toward them, surrounding their car in a beam of blue light. The next thing Pat remembers is being in a strange, surreal room surro…

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EP - 20 - The Lovers And The Zodiac Killer 20:35

5M ago20:35

20:35

Michelle returns to join us in this episode as we discuss an intriguing and scary legend from the coast of California. In this episode we see how the paranormal sometimes does more than just appear in front of us, sometimes it reaches out with a warning. Acknowledgements: Sound effect : WIT3 - struggle by phantastonia -- https://freesound.org/s/615…

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EP-19 Spooky Coop - The Lake 28:11

6M ago28:11

28:11

During a canoe trip, a man and his son encounter an evil spirit that quickly leads the father down a dark path, deceiving him into joining a ceremony that quickly evolves into a heinous act where he does everything to save his son from a demon's violence. Episode Credits: Written, edited and produced by Paul & Michelle Artwork created by MIchelle &…

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Trivia! 39:01

6M ago39:01

39:01

In this final episode the gang get together to test their wits to see who is the champion of the universe in all things eerie. Best, Crossbar Third Wheel BabycakesBy Eerienorthwest

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Jerry Brudos 1:19:09

6M ago1:19:09

1:19:09

Join us as we discuss the life and crimes of Jerry Brudos. From his difficult childhood to his last days in prison we look at the utterly horrendous life Jerry led and the people he left in his wake. Also, this is our last episode. We want to thank everyone who listened and supported us. Thanks!By Eerienorthwest

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EP-18 Spooky Coop - The Not So Itsy Bitsy Spider 16:41

6M ago16:41

16:41

Are you afraid of spiders? Can you imagine living in a house that's actually a hotel for your worst nightmare? Come and listen to this weeks true story of terror, "The Not So Itsy Bitsy Spider". A woman and her husband move into a seemingly normal house in South Carolina. It's their first house and everything seems wonderful until they find a venom…

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EP-17 Spooky Coop - Halloween Special: The Haunted Bailey House 24:09

6M ago24:09

24:09

Kyle takes on a bet with his friends that he can stay in the notorious haunted Bailey house all night, alone. The site of a brutal family homicide by two brothers whose motivations were hate of their family and a lust for violence. The echos of the horrendous event come to visit Kyle through the night and leave him shaken to the core. Episode Credi…

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EP-16 Spooky Coop - A Near Death Experience 17:26

6M ago17:26

17:26

In this episode we recount the story of a man whose life is transformed after a near death experience when he is struck by lightning in a canoe on a lake and leaves his body. It's not simply about what happens in the place he sees while he transitions through death, but what occurs when he returns to his body and is alive again. We call this episod…

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EP-15 Spooky Coop - UFO Triangles, A sighting and terrifying memories 16:13

6M ago16:13

16:13

This weeks story involves a witnesses account of a fantastic UFO sighting, followed by the terrifying and fascinating memories it unlocks for them involving their interactions with the craft occupants.Episode Credits:Written, edited and produced by Paul & MichelleArtwork created by MIchelle & PaulMusic written and produced by I.C.D.LINKS: Listen to…

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EP-14 Spooky Coop - Walter, The Possessed Parrot 13:26

6M ago13:26

13:26

In this episode we recount the story of Walter, a lonely forgotten parrot who lost his owner during the Covid pandemic. At first, a seemingly innocent and friendly bird, night time revealed something far more sinister.Episode Credits:Written, edited and produced by Paul & MichelleArtwork created by MIchelle & PaulMusic written and produced by I.C.D…

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EP-13 Spooky Coop - The haunting of Julia 11:04

7M ago11:04

11:04

Julia and her family encounter a terrifying poltergeist and the possession of her sister by a sinister force while living in an old building when she was young.Episode Credits:Written, edited and produced by Paul & MichelleArtwork created by MIchelle & PaulMusic written and produced by I.C.D.LINKS: Listen to us here: SpookyCoop , find us @ spookyco…

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EP-12 Spooky Coop - The creepy story of 'THE SPINE' 10:06

7M ago10:06

10:06

The week in the Spooky Coop we recount a story submitted to us by Kyle of a spine he and his girlfriend found in the woods and the horrifying events that happen after.Episode Credits:Written, edited and produced by Paul & MichelleArtwork created by MIchelle & PaulMusic written and produced by I.C.D.LINKS: Listen to us here: SpookyCoop , find us @ s…

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Eerie Northwest Cock-Tales 31:02

10M ago31:02

31:02

We drink drinks and tell tales. Join Us!By Eerienorthwest

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PNW UFO's 1947- Part 2 32:08

11M ago32:08

32:08

We conclude this series on Maury Island incident and its possible connections to Roswell. Be sure to submit your cocktail recipes to [email protected]!By Eerienorthwest

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PNW UFO's 1947- Part 1 41:20

11M ago41:20

41:20

In this episode Babycakes guides us on an adventure of the early days of UFO's. We discuss the first reported UFO incident which occurred on Maury Island in June of 1947.By Eerienorthwest

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Movies with Todd S. Davis from Tacoma Washington- Part Deux 1:10:20

12M ago1:10:20

1:10:20

We are very excited to have our second episode with Todd S. Davis from Tacoma Washington! In this episode we discuss War Games "want to play a game?", Short Circuit, and The Mountain. We delve deep into the PNW connection with these films and discuss everything from nuclear holocaust to lobotomies, and everything in between. Enjoy!…

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Wilderness Heights: Worst Tomato Soup Ever 38:36

1y ago38:36

38:36

In this episode we talk about Linda Hazzard and her deadly sanitarium, Wilderness Heights. People lost weight, people died, Gweneth Paltrow is jealous.By Eerienorthwest

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Billy Gohl- The Ghoul of Grays Harbor?? 1:01:37

1+ y ago1:01:37

1:01:37

Aaaand, we're back!! In this episode we talk about what we've been up to since our last episode, the history of the labor movement in Grays Harbor, and a cute story about a dog named boatswain. Also, there's a story about a supposed serial killer in the area.By Eerienorthwest

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Fill Up the Tank...PNW Creepy Road Trips! 1:16:11

2y ago1:16:11

1:16:11

Join us as we take you on a tour of creepy locations in the PNW.By Eerienorthwest

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Criptids and Booze 1:27:03

2y ago1:27:03

1:27:03

Warning: this episode gets off the rails towards the end when we've had a little too much. On this episode Babycakes pairs various wines, meads, and spirits with Cryptids in the Northwest. Ever think to yourself "I'm enjoying this whiskey from Wyoming, but is there a cryptic that would pair perfectly with this smooth honey flavor?" Well, now you ca…

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Roll Camera, Action! Movies with Todd 58:56

2y ago58:56

58:56

In this episode we have our first guest (Todd S. Davis from Tacoma WA.) to discuss three movies that were filmed in the PNW, Harry and the Hendersons, Eyes of the Totem, and I Love you to Death. We break down each of the movies and discuss it's relation to the history of film and their relation to the Pacific Northwest.…

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Attack of the Apemen 46:48

2y ago46:48

46:48

In Episode 3, Babycakes enthralls us with a fireside tale of the apemen attack near Mt. St. Helens in southwestern Washington. In 1924, a group of miners searching for gold, on Mount Saint Helens, had a run-in with several stone throwing "Ape Men." It was a fight for their lives that they never forgot. This is the story of what happens when you F a…

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Paul Ingram 37:12

2y ago37:12

37:12

In episode 2, Thirdwheel gets down and dirty into the Paul Ingram satanic ritual abuse story from Thurston County, Washington. Accused of sexual assault and participating in satanic cult rituals by his two adult daughters, Paul Ingram begins to see these events himself as false memories. A true case of the false memory phenomenon. Join us as we exp…

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McNeil Island 58:06

2y ago58:06

58:06

For our first episode Crossbar explains the complex history of McNeil Island in Washington State. We highlight the history, colorful inmates in the prison, crazy escape attempts and we briefly talk about the future of the island. -We're into weird shit and so is your mom-By Eerienorthwest

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EP-11 SPOOKY COOP - UFOs, Bigfoot And the Bizarre Rev Moody 32:20

2+ y ago32:20

32:20

Our first story is about UFOs two friends witnessed while on a canoe trip. For several nights they saw multiple UFOs fly and hover over the lake they camped on. The next is of an unusual encounter with a family of bigfoot during a hike in the White Mountains that shook the hiker to his very core. Our last story is a chilling, and said to be histori…

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EP-10 SPOOKY COOP - A family's haunted chicken coop, Psychic child Rachel sees the future. Steve endures a haunted house. A child who remembers a previous life. 34:46

2+ y ago34:46

34:46

This time we start with a story of an actual haunted chicken coop! Then a listener's tale of ghostly events he endured from childhood. And we wrap it up with two intriguing stories about unusual preschoolers: one who can see the future, and one who can see the past. Episode Credits:Written, edited and produced by Paul & MichelleArtwork created by M…

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EP9 - SPOOKY COOP Earth lights on Lake Ontario, Grandpa loses Grandson camping, Haunted farm 29:47

2+ y ago29:47

29:47

We start with Paul telling the story of unusual lights witnessed over Lake Ontario. Then, Michelle tells the story of Ed and his grandson who were separated on a wilderness camping trip and were mysteriously saved by an unworldly event. We finish with the story of a mysterious farm that seems to come from nowhere.Episode Credits:Written, edited and…

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EP8 - SPOOKY COOP Haunted Clam Shack, Close Encounter Honeymoon, and more 28:40

2+ y ago28:40

28:40

This week's episode starts with a story we got from a haunted restaurant in Maine. We also tell the story a honeymoon in Vermont that suddenly turns bizzare when unexpected phenomenon manifests. Michelle tells several short stories about mysterious hauntings as well.Episode Credits:Written, edited and produced by Paul & MichelleArtwork created by M…

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EP-7 SPOOKY COOP Men In Black, Ghost that never shut up, UFO & Powerlines, Family Curse Thru Generations 29:24

2+ y ago29:24

29:24

This episode brings you 5 awesome stories about unusual paranormal events. You will meet Blanche the Ghost that would not shut her mouth and eventually drove a family from their home. A mysterious UFO that visits a quiet cul-de-sic and startles many as it connects itself to a telephone transformer. The curse on a family that started when the villag…

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EP-6 SPOOKY COOP Cursed Antique Lamp - Cult in the Attic? 33:55

3y ago33:55

33:55

Do you believe in cursed objects? You just might after hearing the story of Tom and what happened to him after he found himself the owner of an antique Indian lamp. The second story might just confirm the idea that dogs really do know much more that humans do about the energy around us. The dog in this story leads new home owners to a previously un…

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