Out There: A Cryptid Podcast

UNKNOWN: The Winter Reddit Episode Join Josh for a special holiday episode as he dives into chilling winter encounters pulled straight from Reddit. From eerie figures in snowy forests and strange whistling in empty fields to haunted homes, silent watchers, and things that move just beyond the tree line, these are the kinds of experiences people only seem to have when the cold sets in and the world...

CRYPTID: The Wendigo Re-Visited Join Josh as he revisits one of the most haunting and misunderstood cryptids in North American folklore. From Indigenous legends and early written accounts to chilling real world cases and modern encounters, this episode explores the Wendigo as both a monster of myth and a reflection of very real human fear. We examine the original purpose of the legend, the Swift R...

UNEXPLAINED: The Phoenix Lights Join Josh as he dives into one of the most mysterious mass sightings in modern history — the Phoenix Lights. On a calm March night in 1997, thousands of people across Arizona reported seeing something impossible: a massive V-shaped craft gliding silently across the sky, followed later by glowing orbs hovering over the mountains. From military flares and experimental...

CRYPTID: The Beast of Bray Road Join Josh as he dives into the eerie and tangled world of the Beast of Bray Road — a creature said to stalk the backroads of Wisconsin with glowing eyes, hulking shoulders, and a hunger for fear. For decades, locals have reported encounters with something standing upright, wolf-like, and impossibly fast. From werewolf legends and Native American lore to Bigfoot, bea...

PARANORMAL: The Loudun Possessions Join Josh as he dives into the dark and chaotic world of the Loudun Possessions — a case where screaming nuns, public exorcisms, and political power plays collided. At the center of it all was Urbain Grandier, a priest accused of sending demons into a convent and burned at the stake for it. Were the nuns truly possessed, or were they caught in a deadly trap built...

CRYPTID: The Yowie Join Josh as he ventures into the wilds of Australia to explore one of the country’s most elusive and mysterious cryptids: the Yowie. From chilling eyewitness encounters in the Blue Mountains and remote Queensland bushland, to ancient Aboriginal legends passed down for thousands of years, this creature has captured imaginations for generations. Is the Yowie simply a myth born fr...

PARANORMAL: The Ghosts of the White House Join Josh as he steps inside the most famous—and possibly most haunted—house in America: the White House. From the ghost of Abraham Lincoln wandering the halls, to the mysterious “Thing” that terrified staff in 1911, and séances held by Mary Todd Lincoln herself, this mansion holds more than just history. Is the White House simply a reflection of the natio...

CRYPTID: The Hopkinsville Goblins Join Josh as he takes us back to one of the most bizarre and terrifying encounters ever reported in the United States — the Hopkinsville Goblins incident. In a quiet Kentucky farmhouse, a family claimed they were besieged for hours by small glowing creatures that no weapon could stop. Was it an alien visitation? A military experiment gone wrong? Or a case of mista...

UNEXPLAINED: The Legends of New Orleans *From Content Warning Skip to 16:00* Join Josh as he wraps up our dive into one of America’s most haunted cities — New Orleans. Tonight, we’re exploring the city’s other legends: the haunted mansions, restless hotels, ghostly opera houses, and even a cryptid said to stalk the swamps just beyond the streetlights. Is it possible that every street and building...

PARANORMAL: The Reddit Stories: New Orleans Terrors Join Josh as he dives into real-life paranormal encounters from one of America’s most haunted cities — New Orleans. From the lingering echoes of Hurricane Katrina to haunted hotels, ghostly figures caught on camera, and eerie happenings in the French Quarter, these are the firsthand accounts of people who’ve come face-to-face with the city’s rest...

UNEXPLAINED: The Axeman of New Orleans Join Josh as he delves into the chilling tale of one of New Orleans’ most infamous unsolved crimes — the reign of terror brought by the Axeman. Between 1918 and 1919, this mysterious figure broke into homes, attacking residents with an axe and leaving the city gripped by fear. From cryptic letters and bizarre threats to theories of a jazz-loving killer and wh...

PARANORMAL: The LaLaurie Mansion Join Josh as he uncovers the horrifying history and lingering hauntings of one of New Orleans’ darkest legends — the LaLaurie Mansion. Once home to socialite Madame Delphine LaLaurie, this elegant French Quarter residence hid unspeakable cruelty behind its ornate façade. From ghostly screams and phantom chains to cursed owners and eerie modern encounters, the mansi...

CRYPTID: The Vampires of New Orleans Join Josh as he explores the bloody history and modern mystery of New Orleans’ most infamous legend — the vampire. For centuries, whispers of blood-drinking beings have haunted the city’s streets, from the eerie tale of the Casket Girls and the attic of the Ursuline Convent to the chilling legends of the Carter Brothers and the enigmatic Jacques St. Germain. Bu...

CRYPTID: The Ogopogo Join Josh as he takes a deep dive into the chilling legend of Ogopogo, Canada’s most famous lake monster. For centuries, witnesses have reported a massive, serpentine creature lurking beneath the dark waters of Okanagan Lake, surfacing just long enough to fuel both fascination and fear. From Indigenous legends of a powerful water spirit to modern-day sightings caught on shaky...

UNEXPLAINED: The Missing 411 Cases Join Josh as he dives into one of the most unsettling mysteries of the modern age: the Missing 411 phenomenon. From children vanishing in plain sight to experienced outdoorsmen leaving behind only scattered fragments, these disappearances share chilling patterns that defy explanation. Each case raises the same haunting question—how do people simply disappear from...

SPECIAL: Out There: After Dark Welcome to Out There: After Dark, the Patreon-exclusive campfire series where the stories are strange, the shadows run deep, and nothing is quite what it seems. Join TJ by the Weird Club campfire as he dives into chilling tales pulled straight from Reddit. Some are true accounts of eerie encounters, others are unsettling works of fiction—but all are meant to send a s...

SPECIAL: The Listener Stories Vol. 4 Join Josh as he steps away from history’s legends and into the experiences of the listeners themselves. From haunted houses and eerie footsteps to encounters that leave behind physical marks, these are the stories that defy easy explanation. Each one carries that same mix of mystery, fear, and wonder—the kind that sticks with you long after the moment has passe...

UNEXPLAINED: The Mary Celeste Join Josh as he sails into one of history’s most haunting maritime mysteries—the disappearance of the crew of the Mary Celeste . In December of 1872, this seaworthy ship was discovered drifting in the Atlantic, her cargo intact, her provisions untouched, and yet every soul on board had vanished without a trace . The captain, his family, and the entire crew were gone,...

UNEXPLAINED: The Beast of Gévaudan Join Josh as he descends into one of history’s most chilling mysteries—the reign of the Beast of Gévaudan. Between 1764 and 1767, something stalked the forests of rural France, slaughtering villagers with a savagery unlike any known predator. Entire communities lived in terror as the killings mounted, while soldiers, hunters, and even the King’s men failed to sto...

UNEXPLAINED: The Project Stargate Join Trevor as he delves into one of the most intriguing government programs ever declassified—Project Stargate. Once hidden deep within the files of the CIA, this top-secret initiative explored the possibility of psychic phenomena, from remote viewing to telepathy, as tools of intelligence gathering. Could the mind itself be a weapon? From Cold War espionage to a...

UNEXPLAINED: The Reincarnation Stories Join Josh as he explores one of the strangest mysteries of the human experience: reincarnation. From a boy who recalled vivid details of being a WWII pilot, to a girl convinced she was Anne Frank, to a woman who believed she once walked among pharaohs in ancient Egypt—these are stories that blur the line between life, death, and something beyond. Alongside fa...

CRYPTID: The Annabelle Doll - Revisited Join Josh as he returns to one of the most infamous haunted objects in paranormal history: the Annabelle doll. In this remastered episode, we revisit her chilling origin story—how a seemingly innocent Raggedy Ann came to be locked in a glass case, blamed for hauntings, and feared across generations. But this time, the story doesn’t end there. In 2025, Annabe...

CRYPTID: Old Green Eyes  Join Josh as he steps into the mist-shrouded woods of northern Georgia to uncover the legend of Old Green Eyes—a cryptid, a ghost, a guardian... or maybe something else entirely.  For over a century, people have reported eerie sightings in the Chickamauga Battlefield: glowing green eyes in the fog, headless soldiers, spectral brides, demon-like ghouls, and creatures that d...

UNEXPLAINED: The Flannan Isles Lighthouse Remastered Join TJ as he descends into one of the ocean’s most chilling enigmas—the disappearance of the Flannan Isles lighthouse keepers. In 1900, three men stationed on a desolate island off the coast of Scotland vanished without a trace. The doors were locked. The clocks had stopped. And the final log entries hinted at something… unnatural. With ghostly...

CRYPTID: The Matawan Man-Eater - Remastered Join Josh as he dives into the chilling true story of the Matawan Man-Eater. A rogue shark that turned the peaceful rivers of New Jersey into a hunting ground during the summer of 1916. From sudden attacks in freshwater to mass panic across the East Coast, this terrifying encounter blurs the line between natural behavior and nightmare fuel. With historic...