Seriously Strange

Can a ghost be in two places at once? Why do certain historical figures seem to manage an impossible portfolio of multiple hauntings across the country? This week, ASSAP explores the phenomenon of mobile spirits, supernatural schedules, and bilocation. We trace the legends of Britain's "busiest" ghosts—including Anne Boleyn's headless carriage rides, Dick Turpin’s endless pub-haunting trail, and A...

What really causes ghostly experiences? Archaeologist, scientist and paranormal investigator Liz Cormell investigates the science behind ghosts — from psychology and physiology to quantum physics. Discover:• How infrasound, geomagnetic fields, and carbon monoxide can create haunting sensations• The role of sleep paralysis, cognitive bias, and suggestion in ghost sightings• Global cultural and reli...

What if the “haunting” was staged? What if the poltergeist activity was faked by someone close to you? Someone violent? Why People Fake Ghosts & How We Exposed Them In this revealing ASSAP Paranormal Webinar, seasoned investigator Caroline McKendrick Gibson shares three real cases from her files where people deliberately faked paranormal activity — sometimes with shocking motives. From coerciv...

The legend himself — Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe — joins us live at 91 years young! From presenting Fortean TV , chasing the truth behind the Oak Island mystery, investigating haunted locations across Britain, to his thoughts on God, the paranormal, and whether ghosts would see us as the spooky ones… this is one of the most open, warm, and fascinating conversations we’ve ever had. Lionel doesn’t hol...

Dr. Jack Hunter explores the paranormal psychology of monsters, weird humanoids, and non-human consciousness in this deep-dive session. What is it like to be Other Than Human? Hosts Kristian Lander and Caroline McKenrick Gibson discuss why modern psychical research is taking a "non-human turn". Inside the Episode: Beyond Human Psychology: Why we must look past "human-centric" explanations for ghos...

Dr Ann Winsper joins host Kristian Lander and co-host Caroline McKendrick-Gibson to explore quantum immortality and whether we actually die or simply jump to a parallel universe every time we cheat death. They break down the Many Worlds theory, Schrödinger’s Cat, and share real-life “glitch in the matrix” stories of people who should have died in horrific car crashes… only to open their eyes and f...

In this ASSAP Seriously Strange episode, Randy Liebeck, (Consultant for Unsolved Mysteries and Sightings. Serving Homeland Security officer ) strips away the ghost-story fluff to look at the data of one of the UK’s most notorious sites. Littledean Hall. From the repulsive "rotted flesh" olfactory anomalies in the dining room to the theory that the Hall’s Roman foundations and iron-rich geology are...

Dr Rob Gandy takes us deep into the mysterious flatlands of Halsall Moss — a quiet corner of Merseyside/Lancashire that has become one of Britain’s most intriguing hotspots for road ghosts and phantom hitchhikers. Starting with his friend’s chilling 1965 experience of an elderly man who materialised in the back seat of his car and then vanished, Rob shares a wealth of firsthand and secondhand acco...

Join legendary paranormal historian Richard Felix ( Most Haunted veteran & owner of the haunted Derby Gaol) in this special ASSAP live panel event! Richard shares never-before-heard insights on ghosts, the "death flash" energy surge at death, silica/stone tape theory, crisis apparitions, green ghosts from childhood terror, headless horsemen folklore, phantom hitchhikers, tulpa creation, and wh...

Join hosts Kristian Lander and Caroline McKendrick Gibson in this riveting, unfiltered conversation with William C. Grave, author of the Amazon #1 bestselling series The Lady in the Bay Window . For over 21 years, William has lived in a seemingly ordinary Sheffield home that's anything but—plagued by shadow figures lurking in the halls, mysteriously apporting American coins (including one thrown a...

Our guest is Caroline McKendrick Gibson, a passionate paranormal researcher, historical writer, podcast host (Seriously Strange), and regular BBC Radio Sounds contributor (Spooky Somerset), Haunted Magazine contributor on this captivating whistle-stop tour of Haunted Somerset ! In this atmospheric presentation, Caroline guides you through the misty moors, ancient abbeys, crumbling castles, and fog...

Dropping NEW into your podcast player, ASSAP's Recap - reflecting on the recent months' Seriously Strange Episodes / Paranormal Webinars in a bite size report! Our first pilot, and we need a name! Presented by ASSAP Member Alice M who steps up to cast commentary, with some clips and more. Kristian Lander - Road Ghosts, UAP and other weird stuff at the side of the road Marcus Lowth - The Crossover...

Dive into the chilling true stories from one of #Australia's most notoriously haunted sites: J Ward in Ararat, Victoria — once a goldfields prison, later the infamous ward for the criminally insane at Ararat Lunatic Asylum (Aradale). Known for its dark history of executions, mistreatment, and restless spirits, J Ward is widely regarded as one of the country's most haunted locations, with r...

An enlightening interview with Prof. Cal Cooper, a leading psychologist and parapsychology expert, as he delves into the fascinating world of parapsychology education in the UK and beyond. From the origins of the Society for Psychical Research (SPR) in 1882 at Trinity College, Cambridge, to modern PhD programs and research grants, Prof. Cooper shares a comprehensive history and current landscape o...

The Chilling Secrets of Woodchester Mansion Britain’s Most Haunted Unfinished Gothic Masterpiece In this gripping deep-dive, paranormal investigator Andy Guy (SCIRE Tech) joins hosts Kristian Lander & Mike Benbough-Jackson to explore why an empty, never-completed Victorian mansion ranks as one of the UK’s most active paranormal sites. Andy reveals over 5,000 years of layered history — from Neo...

Paranormal researcher & writer Marcus Lowth (UFO Insight, co-host of The Anomaly Project ) joins Kristian Lander & Caroline McKendrick Gibson for a gripping exploration of "the crossover" — the idea that UFOs, alien abductions, poltergeists, cryptids, shadow people, portals and high-strangeness locations may all emerge from the same underlying mechanism or intelligence. From EM-s...

First epsiode of the year! An enthralling exploration into the eerie world of Road Ghosts, phantom monks, UFO sightings, and other bizarre phenomena! Hosted by Caroline McKendrick Gibson and presented by Kristian Lander, this presentation delves into chilling urban legends and first hand accounts from Nottinghamshire and beyond. From vanishing hitchhikers and spectral figures on foggy roads to hau...

We open our Spotify Wrapped Live as a watch-a-along revealing Seriously Strange is in the top 15% of Videos of Spotify! And much, much more! Thank you so very much! Andy McGrath coming again soon! Kristian Lander and Caroline McKendrick Gibson #spotifywrapped #spotify #podcast #paranormal #celebration

ASSAP 2025 Year in Review is HERE! 🔥 Epic highlights of our guests, speakers and presenters Going live at 7pm GMT on New Year's Day – start 2026 with the unexplained! 👻🛸 Watch now & join the adventure! #ASSAP #Paranormal #YearInReview #UFO #Ghosts #Cryptids #HappyNewYear2026 Produced by Kristian Lander Hosted and presented by Caroline McKendrick Gibson and Kristian Lander

Celebration: Top 15% of Video Podcasts on Spotify! Join Kristian Lander as our guest presenter for this special of Seriously Strange as he unravels the state of UAP in 2025—from history's atomic ties of the Modern UFOlogy Era to the eerie Broad Haven Triangle flap of 1977. Nuclear hacks, European hotspots, and disclosure pushes await. Includes two special inclusions, Spotify for Creators Wrapp...

In this episode of Seriously Strange, hosts Kristian Lander and Caroline McKendrick Gibson are with Samantha Lee Treasure, presenting about the wild connections between Out-of-Body Experiences (OBEs) and the paranormal. From historical cases like crisis apparitions and Dr. Wiltse's near-death journey to modern insights on doppelgangers, shamanic drumming in Siberia, and cultural views in Korea...

Researching the Researchers: Beliefs, Experiences & the Human Side of the Unexplained In this episode of Seriously Strange, Kristian Lander and Caroline McKendrick Gibson welcome Dr. Urszula Wolski for an eye-opening discussion on "Researching the Researchers." Drawing from her expertise in sociology, positive psychology, and research methods, Urszula reveals what drives paranormal i...

From the original Boston (UK) now living in Ottawa, ex-RAF & emergency services veteran Lee Hatfield is our guest and he takes you inside some of Canada's most haunted locations. Hear real Class-A EVPs captured in abandoned jails, unexplained footsteps in deserted mills, child spirits giggling in the dark, and a double-breath caught inches from the investigator. We go inside SDG Jail (bodi...

Dive into the enigma of interstellar Comet 3I Atlas with Amethyst Grey in this captivating Seriously Strange session! With her physics degree, she approaches the topic with equal fascination and interest. From its bizarre non-gravitational acceleration, mysterious blue hue, green coma, and course corrections with almost no outgassing, to the explosive Avi Loeb light-sail hypothesis and whispers of...

Explore the eerie blend of hauntology, digital puppetry, and urban folklore in this ASSAP Podcast episode! Hosts Kristian Lander and Caroline McKendrick Gibson chat with Dr. Andrew Wedgbury , a hauntologist and horror game designer, about crafting "ghosts" in interactive worlds. From spectral digital Ouija boards like SpectraDOS to animating fairies from twigs and code, Dr. Wedgbury reve...