Strange Familiars

Mary shares stories of strange and precognitive dreams–some of which seem to bridge time itself– and the Borrower of Shiny Things–an unseen something which seems to take and return things from her home. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVis...

Jess relates the story of her father’s imaginary friend, Jacques, a lumberjack-like entity who seemed more than the average imaginary friend. Jess also shares some of her own experiences with The Other. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVis...

We present the last batch of listener stories (for the time being): a baby apport, UFOs, morphing humanoids, strange dreams, and more. Alison reads an article from 1830 about a mysterious place known as Goblin Hill. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamilia...

More listener stories of the weird and paranormal. An odd taxidermist, a newsworthy ouija board prediction, bunnyman, unexplained blood, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersecti...

We continue sharing listener stories of cartoon entities, unsettling beings, ghostly encounters, messages from beyond, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the art...

Alison reads two stories from a listener, Liz. The first involvs a series of visions and synchronicities with the Native American entity Messingw. The second is an encounter with a being that looked like the Flatwoods Monster. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/Str...

John tells of a daunting encounter with something unseen at Fishing Creek in Lancaster County, PA. His car shut down while crossing through the creek, then something hit his roof before he heard low, harsh-sounding “samurai chatter”-type vocalizations. John also relates a story of seeing a huge black dog at a crossroads. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus co...

We present the first episode of Chad's new podcast, Ruck Rabbit Outdoors. Give it a listen, and, for future episodes, make sure to subscribe to Ruck Rabbit Outdoors wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ross tells about a horrid-looking, tall, pale being which hung around his boyhood home, beckoning him from the trees. After making a deal with a faun-like entity to get rid of the pale thing, it later returned, perhaps drawn by occult practice. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://w...

Luke returns to Strange Familiars to share more experiences: a UFO encounter leads to a missing distance experience, while several outings searching for bigfoot led to handprints, footprints, tree structures, mystery lights, and the same kind of audio interference we talked about last episode. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, a...

After a very long time, Chad and Timothy return to Hairy Springs Hollow in Michaux State Forest. They are greeted by strange sights and unknown sounds. A heavy thud leads them to a strange handprint on Chad’s truck and a weird series of large footprints, left foot only, up and down the mountain. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers,...

Rachel relates stories of a shared experience with her sister involving a demon-like entity, an unsettling weekend tied to a tarot reading, a haunted house, and encounters in dreams. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radio is a bespo...

Back in November, Chad took a solo hike on the Appalachian Trail in Maryland. As he was crossing a power line cut, he heard an extremely loud whooping howl that echoed through the mountains. Seeing movement, he was able to photograph something large and upright walking into the brush. Afterward, loud wood knocks and pacing followed him through the woods – until he was able to exit onto a nearby ro...

Nate shares stories of a series of synchronicities, strange sounds, and odd finds around a patch of woods he began to call the Witches Grove. He also describes some dreams/encounters with greys. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radi...

Legend tells of King Arthur and his knights sailing to Pennsylvania in order to find a healing spring in a remote hollow. The great hero was buried at a place where two nearby creeks met. Chad and Timothy head deep into the Pennsylvania mountains: the location was found; the water of the healing spring was drank. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t...

Rob and Eamonn from Monster Fuzz drop by to tackle lister questions from both of our audiences. We discuss Christmas presents, the Grinch, Yule lads, Christmas songs and films, cryptids, house spirits, pets, UFOs, and more! If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/Strang...

Brother Richard and Timothy continue their discussion of all things King Arthur: Merlin as wizard and wild man; the Holy Grail; the power of story; and the death of King Arthur. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke po...

Brother Richard joins Timothy for a discussion of King Arthur. We cover the themes explored in Arthurian legends, the Celtic origins of some of the stories, and the historic King Arthur. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radio is a b...

Joel tells of a strange night of poltergeist activity in the basement of a college dorm, his girlfriend’s encounter with the hatman, and some tales of tarot. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the...

Michele shares stories of haunted houses, apparitions, unknown noises, a cyclops entity, and precognitive dreams. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncan...

Anastasia tells about her experiences with faeries, ghosts, possible unhumans, and other oddities. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a...

Brother Richard joins us for Halloween to discuss banshee lore and death omens, as well as items that fell from Heaven, Women in Black entities, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the in...

Rob and Eamon from Monster Fuzz stop by for our annual Halloween talk. We talk Halloween traditions, ouija boards, and more, and we read Halloween stories from Strange Familiars listeners. Disembodied voices, strange figures in cemeteries, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: htt...

Timothy Grieve-Carlson returns and brings three stories of the paranormal from early American history. First we hear the story of Eleseba Beeler and what is likely the first documented poltergeist in America. The case involves buried treasure, aggressive spirits, messages from beyond, and a strange religious ritual at the Ephrata Cloister. We also hear a tale of telepathic communication and a very...

Linda shares stories of encounters with Flannel Man, a giant black form, nighttime visitors, and more. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuri...