Tinfoil Tales

Katie Jo returns to Tinfoil Tales for a conversation that starts with remote viewing and quickly goes much further into the strange possibilities surrounding human consciousness. We discuss experiments involving remote viewing and psychokinesis, the Monroe Institute, out-of-body experiences, spontaneous knowledge, altered states of consciousness, and the growing interest in studying experiences th...

Every highway has a dark side—and some roads carry travelers who never reached their destination. In this special journey, host Dave Schrader explores chilling tales of haunted highways, phantom hitchhikers, ghostly vehicles, unexplained lights, roadside cryptids and supernatural encounters from across the globe. Buckle up, set the cruise control for Crazy Town and prepare for a terrifying ride th...

Former crop circle maker and researcher Citizen D returns to Tinfoil Tales to discuss his new book, It Can't Be People: Voices from the Inner Circle , and the strange experiences reported by the people actually responsible for creating some of the world's most elaborate crop formations. D openly acknowledges that humans create many of the crop circles attributed to UFOs and extraterrestrials. But...

Buddy has spent years exploring the woods of eastern Kentucky, searching for answers to some of life's biggest mysteries. What began with a childhood encounter that he believes may have been Bigfoot eventually expanded into a lifelong fascination with UFOs, hauntings, mysterious creatures, and everything that exists beyond conventional explanation. In this episode, Buddy shares a remarkable daylig...

Paranormal investigator Adam joins the show for a conversation that spans nearly every corner of the unexplained. From his earliest paranormal experience as a child to years spent investigating reportedly haunted locations across the southern United States, Adam shares the encounters that convinced him there's more to reality than we currently understand. We discuss strange footsteps heard inside...

Paranormal investigator and author Nicole Tito joins Tinfoil Tales to discuss decades of investigating some of the Midwest's most active haunted locations. From Resurrection Cemetery outside Chicago to Indiana's historic jails and forgotten buildings, Nicole shares the experiences that have kept her searching for answers. We dive into the Estes Method, EVP research, haunted objects, hitchhiker phe...

When Daniel was just four years old, he says his life changed forever. Growing up in Denmark, Daniel experienced what he believes were multiple alien abductions involving towering gray beings, brilliant lights outside his bedroom window, missing time, unexplained nosebleeds, and frightening medical procedures aboard an unknown craft. Decades later, those memories remain as vivid as ever. In this e...

Researcher, author, and filmmaker Nomar returns to Tinfoil Tales for a wide-ranging conversation covering the latest developments in the paranormal world. We discuss the current state of UFO disclosure, why "interdimensional" theories are becoming more common, and whether governments are genuinely revealing new information or simply confirming ideas that researchers have explored for dec...

What if the symbols, numbers, and patterns we've dismissed as superstition are actually part of a much older system of understanding the world? In this episode, Brandon sits down with Christian, founder of Courage Over Comfort Corp., for a conversation that spans astrology, tarot, numerology, artificial intelligence, true crime, and the psychology behind humanity's search for meaning. Christian ex...

What if the greatest battles aren't fought in the physical world... but in consciousness itself? In this episode, Brandon sits down with Vijak, author of Spiritual Firewall, to explore the controversial intersection of metaphysics, consciousness, psychic influence, and the unseen forces that may shape our everyday lives. The discussion dives into ancient spiritual traditions, the concept of a hidd...

In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by author, illustrator, and Cryptid Empire creator David Hardie to discuss the folklore, culture, and enduring appeal of legendary creatures like Bigfoot, Mothman, the Jersey Devil, Frogman, and more. Rather than debating whether these creatures exist, David explores why these stories continue to resonate across generations. The conversation cove...

What if consciousness extends far beyond the physical body? In this thought-provoking episode, Brandon sits down with Michael Monk, a teacher of spirituality, metaphysics, and energy mastery, to discuss the life-changing experience that began with what he describes as hearing the voice of God. That moment set him on a decades-long journey exploring consciousness, out-of-body experiences, clairvoya...

Brandon sits down with Paranormal Paul, creator and host of Paranormal Among Us, to explore the experiences that transformed him from a casual fan of the unexplained into an active paranormal investigator. From chilling EVPs and unexplained scratches during ghost hunts to emotional encounters that challenged everything he thought he knew about life after death, Paul shares the moments that convinc...

What if human history stretches back much further than we've been taught? In this episode, Brandon sits down with Polish researcher and author Alexander Czeskiewicz to discuss ancient civilizations, Atlantis, cyclical time, and the possibility that humanity has risen and fallen more than once throughout history. Alexander explains why he believes mainstream history only scratches the surface of ou...

When Angie was just fifteen years old, she experienced something she has never been able to explain. Unable to move in her bed, she watched as small beings surrounded her while a taller figure stood silently at the foot of the bed.  For years she believed the terrifying encounter was nothing more than an isolated event. That changed after undergoing hypnosis decades later. During the session, Angi...

What if the paranormal isn't rare at all? What if it's happening around us every day, but most people simply don't recognize it? In this episode, Brandon sits down with paranormal investigator and podcast host Michael to discuss a lifetime of unexplained experiences that began in early childhood. From shadow beings and spirit encounters to energetic attachments and the unseen forces that may influ...

Some childhood memories fade with time. Others refuse to let go. Nathan returns to Tinfoil Tales to share one of the most disturbing experiences of his life; an encounter that he and his brother witnessed as children but never spoke about until years later. When they finally compared memories, they realized they had seen the exact same terrifying entity.  What began as a bizarre encounter with a c...

In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon speaks with Samantha, a lifelong experiencer who shares decades of encounters ranging from poltergeist activity and out-of-body experiences to UFO sightings and interdimensional contact. Growing up in a home in Lansing, Michigan, Samantha describes what she calls a “poltergeist house,” where activity was constant—day and night. From heavy footsteps in the...

In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by Ron and Mark, co-authors of The High Strangeness of Bigfoot, for a deep and thought-provoking conversation that goes far beyond traditional cryptid discussions. What begins as a conversation about Bigfoot quickly evolves into something much larger—a theory that many of the unexplained phenomena people experience may not be separate at all, but...

In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon speaks with Julia, an off-grid homesteader who shares her life-altering experiences with electromagnetic sensitivity and the path that led her to completely step away from modern technology. Julia explains how what began as unexplained physical symptoms—headaches, pressure, and neurological issues—eventually led her to believe she was reacting to electroma...

In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by Dylan, a longtime broadcaster and author of Lucifer’s Flat Earth, for a deep and controversial conversation that challenges mainstream understanding of reality, science, and belief systems. Dylan shares how his journey into the flat earth topic began in 2015 as an attempt to disprove it, only to find himself questioning long-held assumptions a...

In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon speaks with Jonathan, a molecular biologist who claims to have been in ongoing telepathic communication with multiple alien lifeforms since 2020. What began as an unexpected and shocking experience has evolved into years of detailed interactions, observations, and documentation that challenge conventional science and understanding. Jonathan shares how his...

In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon sits down with Ernie, who shares one of the most detailed and unsettling Sasquatch encounters ever discussed on the show. What began as a routine hunting trip in a remote mountain area turned into a face-to-face encounter with a massive, intelligent being unlike anything he had ever experienced. Ernie describes how he unknowingly walked into what appeared...

In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon sits down with author Edson to discuss his book Strange Light, a collection of firsthand accounts from people who have experienced the unexplained. From UFO sightings and paranormal encounters to near-death experiences and synchronicities, the conversation explores how these events shape the people who live through them. Edson shares how his perspective sh...

What happens when a real scientist steps into the paranormal world? In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon sits down with Wild Trees, a microbiologist and researcher who studies life at the smallest levels… but also believes we’re missing something much bigger. From microscopic worlds that look like alien landscapes to the idea that we simply don’t have the tools to detect the paranormal, this...