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Almost Canon

     Nick Willard presents Almost Canon. A podcast about strange, unknown, and down right mysterious things. Every episode we investigate something considered ‘Almost Canon’ through recounting it’s story or interviewing someone with first hand knowledge of the Unknown.      Whether it’s a frightening first hand account; a historical figure shrouded in mystery; a lost treasure recorded within the chapters of a dusty tome; an ancient city lost in the uncharted jungles of a far away land; or a hulking, beast rumored to lurk within the thick timber; We are here to discuss anything and everything a...

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Nick

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10 de jul. de 2026

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Recast: Hunted by a Dogman While Bow Hunting 10.07.2026

This week I was unable to record while at the hospital so I wanted to re-cast one of my all time favorite dogman encounters. The episode originally air back in February and is episode 166. This is an exclusive encounter story that'll you'll only hear on Almost Canon and like I said, it's one of my favorites. It take place in the mountains of Pennsylvania and deals with a bow hunter who wasn't only...

Real to Reel: Independence Day (1996) 05.07.2026

On this 4th of July episode of Almost Canon's Real to Reel, we prepare for an all out invasion in the 1996 blockbuster Independence Day. As we break down the scene by scene action seen in this film we look into the mysterious and paranormal topics that inspired it. topics like Area 51, the Roswell Crash and even whether the moon landing was faked or not. This film is the biggest film we've broke d...

Skinwalkers of Southern Colorado 03.07.2026

On this weeks episode Christian, from The Midnight Shadowline, talks with a "professional traveler" who had encountered some strange activity in southern Colorado. He witnessed giant blue orbs as well as dogman-like entities that seemed to stock him while also coming face to face with what he believed were actual skinwalkers--Skinwalkers he had to save his dog from.......To help Almost Canon grow,...

The Bauman Story and the National Park Conspiracy 26.06.2026

This week we look at the' Bauman Story', which is a passage from Theodor Roosevelt's book 'The Wilderness Hunter'. He recounts hearing a story told by a trapper whose parter was killed by a mysterious animal while trapping on mountain pass in the Montana territory. The story is a very interesting one made even more interesting due to the fact that an old president of the US wrote about it. We then...

The Extinction Connection 20.06.2026

This week we play off our Real To Reel movie and ask the question: Are cryptids relic survivors of extinct animals? People believe the Loch Ness Monster is a Plesiosamur, a marine reptile that died out 65 million years ago. There stories out of the Congo of dinosaur-like crypts that should also have died out millions of years ago and many believe that Sasquatch is, or at the very least, is the dir...

Real to Reel: Sabertooth 17.06.2026

On this weeks episode of Real to Reel we look at the 2002 movie Sabertooth! To help Almost Canon grow, please leave a rating and a review. We are an independent podcast trying to grow a community from the ground up and we need all the support we can get to make this thing work! With your monetary support we can purchase new equipment as well as take Almost Canon on the road. There are several haun...

true Horror: It Followed Me To My Cabin 11.06.2026

On this weeks episode listen to the story of a Michigan hunter who encountered something mysterious that followed him back to his cabin....this story is on the same lines of Mr Ballen and Scared to Death and some details have been added but nothing had been taken away! To help Almost Canon grow, please leave a rating and a review. We are an independent podcast trying to grow a community from the g...

The Atlantis of the North 05.06.2026

On This weeks episode of Almost Canon we investigate the far north and ask the question 'did an advanced civilization once thrive in the far north?' We look at several different examples from a mysterious tree chopped down thousands of years ago to a race of arctic giants who seemingly walked off into the vast ice field of the extreme north. We also investigate the Greek myth of Hyperborea and sto...

Real To Reel: The Objective 03.06.2026

On this episode of Real to Reel we look at the 2008 movie The Objective. This is a military thriller sci-fi flick that deals with some interesting concepts that play off of the regions ancient history. To help Almost Canon grow, please leave a rating and a review. We are an independent podcast trying to grow a community from the ground up and we need all the support we can get to make this thing w...

The Demon of Burry Hill 30.05.2026

On this episode of Almost Canon we revisit the flying humanoid from episode 109 "The Devil's Bridge. Christian returns to the show to go over the history of this mysterious area on the border of Virginia and North Carolina. He starts at the beginning, long before the bridge existed and works his way through a history that is soaked in blood. It is no wonder that specific area, an area that has see...

Whispers From Beyond The Veil With 'The Joy Frequency' 21.05.2026

This Week we talk with Joy from The Joy Frequency about her experiences as a medium and having to deal with this gift for her entire life. She talks about several prominent encounters like the demon who tried to break her and would watch her from the darkness to her time at Zak Bagans Haunted Museum and what she saw there. We've talked with psychics and mediums before but every time we speak with...

Real to Reel: Crocodile 14.05.2026

On this episode of Real to Reel Nick dives into giant crocodile lore by first going over a beast named Lolong, a 20 foot 3 inch long croc that was caught in 2012 and remains to this day the largest croc ever officially recorded. but it seems they get bigger than that! Nick goes over several giant creoc legends such as Gustave and the monstrous 40+ foot Mahambas from the Congo River Basin. Then aft...

Cryptid Talk With Urban Bigfoot 08.05.2026

This week we talk with Scott of Urban Bigfoot. Scott has discovered a Bigfoot hot spot on the outskirts of his local park. He's witnessed heavy Sasquatch activity as well as portal activity in that specific spot. He was initially amazed to find activity so close to the population but after 5 years of watching he has documented countless occasions of these creatures coming and going. He's even seen...

Paranormal News Update 3 06.05.2026

On this weeks paranormal news update Nick quickly covers a handful of strange news topics including kill switches in cars, a fake tree, time traveling missing scientist, cloned dinos in North Korea and so much more. If your looking for the low down on all the weird stuff that went down this past week then look no further than AC's paranormal news update! To help Almost Canon grow, please leave a r...

Real to Reel: Loch Ness Terror 01.05.2026

This week we start our Real to Reel bonus coverage with 2008's Loch Ness Terror. This film originally debuted as Beyond Loch Ness on the Sci-Fi Channel and was directed by Paul Ziller. The Movie is a classic B movie creature feature and is one of the dozens of Bmovies that aired on the Sci-Fi Channel throughout my youth. It's about a small lake town that suddenly finds itself in the sights of the...

paranormal News Update #2 29.04.2026

Check out this second edition of Paranormal News Update to hear the last week or two's paranormal news. We collected stories of mysterious animals attacks and graveyard exorcisms as well as new Sasquatch behavior and of course the update on the missing scientists. This is an episode with a wide range of different stories with the goal up giving a brief update to anyone whose interested in the past...

The Beast of the Land Between the Lakes 24.04.2026

The beast of the LBL seems to have made a resurgence, on the internet that is, so while I finished up some research on a topic I figured this would be the best time to revisit the Beast of the LBL and see if the areas history holds any clues as to what might be attacking campers in the night! To help Almost Canon grow, please leave a rating and a review. We are an independent podcast trying to gro...

Cryptid Stories with Dano From The Cryptid Podcast 16.04.2026

This week friend of the show Christian threw together an interview with Dano from The Cryptid Podcast and boy oh boy, what an incredible talk it was! Dan, host of The Cryptid Podcast, has had some pretty intense encounters throughout his life, from Bigfoot to pale crawler and we even get some ghost stories thrown in as well. This is an incredible episode you certainly won't want to miss!! To help...

Cryptid Stories From Alaska 10.04.2026

This week we check out some of the stories from Ed Ferrell's 'Strange Stories from Alaska and the Yukon'. These little known stories have been pulled from magazines entries and newspaper articles from the late 19th century and early 20th and are a group of stories that are rarely every told. We'll hear about a prospector who fell down as crevasse and found a bigfoot in an ice cave; a fisherman who...

Paranormal News Update #1 03.04.2026

This week I bring on Christian and we take a look back through the news cycle and pulling out several of the strangest events recorded by the media. We start by talking about a NASA employee, who tried to break into Area 51 to investigate an anomaly he described as a time dilation and end with Matt Gaetz spilling the beans about Alien/Human hybrids .To help Almost Canon grow, please leave a rating...

Fae Folk of the Far North 27.03.2026

Do fae folk exist outside of Ireland? i know we here at Almost Canon believe they do! So this week were venturing deep into the arctic circle and investigating the stories of the 'Little People', specifically the Arctic Pygmies. We then follow the trail out of the snow and ice and into the mountains where stories of these fae-like beings are still told. We look at whether the vikings battled these...

The Valley of the Headless Men 17.03.2026

This week we do a deep dive into the Nahanni Valley otherwise known as the Valley of the Headless Men. We look at several different legends from this lost world including why it's called the Valley of the Headless Men as well as the different of cryptids and prehistorical monsters that are said to exist there. We also look into the story behind the White Queen and if there actually is a tropical v...

Fae Fix: The Fae Wood 13.03.2026

We wanted to make sure you got your Fae fix before the big day next week! listen to Alice tell the story of how her and her sister saw what can only be described as a fae folk watching them from behind a tree in the woods behind their house. This story was taken from our The Fae Wood episode but it remains one of the best fae stories i've ever heard. Its creepy. Its mysterious. It's from my own ba...

Recast: The Tuatha Dé 06.03.2026

As my notes ran long as the original episode I was going to drop today I figured id fill the slot with a recast of the Tuatha De Danann part 1 episode I did way back when, so that way we can at least prepare for Saint Patricks Day while we wait for the original episode to drop. The Tuatha De are a great topic to get into when talk about the Watchers or Nephilim due to the fact that these mythical...

The Partridge Creek Monster 27.02.2026

This week we head deep into the Yukon, not for gold but for monsters! We take a look at the Partridge Creek Monster story, which is about a hunting party that came face to face with a prehistoric beast, 65 million years old! We also take a look at other living dinosaur and lake monster stories from the north and ask the question: could these be physical projections due to a scientific theory calle...

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