Almost Canon

We have covered the Bennington Triangle in several episodes throughout this show, so what I wanted to do this week was bring on someone how knew the Bridgewater Triangle in and out. The two locations are very close, one being in southwester Vermont and the other being in southeastern Mass and besides occupying very similar locations in the northeast they share very similar paranormal happenings as...

On this weeks episode we do things a little differently. Nick usually takes a a few days to do some research and compile some notes but as we had to push an interview back a week at the last moment, research time was very short. Nevertheless, Nick bring Mick Strange on to talk about Haunted Theme parks and whatever else cross their minds. They start by mentioning the Paranormal Spooktacular Story...

Join Acast+ to hear the full episode! In honor of our unofficially official 100th episode we’ll be digging into Tony Urban’s ‘Beware of the Woods: Scary True Stories of the Unexplained. Nick will be reading out several of the encounters and adding his own little commentary after one. Don’t forget to rate and review this show! The system’s algorithm loves ratings and reviews and the more we get the...

This week we talk with Mick Strange about Objects of Immortality found throughout history. This would include objects like the Philosophers Stone; Ambrosia; Idun's Apples; Golden Peaches and others. There's so much information on the subject, including the first record piece of literature, The Epic of Gilgamesh. In fact, there so much information on this topic we may need to go back and produce a...

This week we bring on Wen, creator of the popular Facebook page Cryptozoology facts. After she rediscovers a long lost cryptid documentary from Nick’s childhood he breaks down three different aquatic cryptids and gets her opinion on them. Don’t forget to rate and review this show! The system’s algorithm loves ratings and reviews and the more we get the easier it is for the show to be found by othe...

We talk with the creator of the YouTube documentary Haunted Sanford: A Weird Maine Documentary and he shares with us a couple of his own personal scary stories..... I start with some more info on the Fae House in Charlestown, I finally heard back from our unofficially official psychic on what she felt when viewing the house. We then talk about a Sasquatch encounter a family friend had while laying...

This week we talk with Rich, host and producer for the maritime history podcast 'Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs'. We'll be talking about The Octavious, The Griffon, and a listener favorite, the lost ship of the desert. So strap on your tanks and put your dive masks on because we're going down deep tonight! Don’t forget to rate and review this show! The system’s algorithm loves ratings and reviews and the...

Fairies and fae-folk aren’t just magical entities from European folklore. While their stories have become one with Americans due to our mixing pot of different cultures, very similar creatures can be found in a wide variety of Native American and First Nations folklore. So if these beings can be found in not only Europe but also America could they be real? Much like every culture around the world...

For this Fourth of July we'll be talking with someone who has been experiencing something strange in their colonial era house! Most people don’t bother to look into the histoey of their home let alone the city or town where they live. But for our guest tonight, history plays a huge roll in what might be going on in her home.      Now most homes we see today are fairly modern, built within the last...

This week We take a closer look at my all time favorite Play Station franchise Uncharted. We start by taking a deeper look at game 1 Drake's Fortune.    This game not only pushed the limits on what the newly released play station 3 could do but on what a newly released video game could do. Uncharted drake’s fortune was nothing short of a technical masterpiece that paved the way for countless other...

This is a short preview of Bonus Episode #3 from Almost Canon +. thanks to Dendrochronologists and Astrophysicists, We are able to go over some new evidence, found right in L'Anse aux Meadows itself, that almost certainly proves Vinland is located in the south somewhere. We then go over several other supposed viking rhinestones found throughout the east coast. This is entirely new stuff and Nick e...

As part of our unofficial strange stone structures in New England series, I've decided ti reedit and remaster one of my favorite episodes, episode 9, Vikings in America. Officially, we know vikings landed in Newfoundland around 1000 AD but the history books say they didn't stay long and this has never sat well with me. We know vikings were great explorers, always looking to the horizon for somethi...

Even though we're two weeks out now, we honor D-Day on this episode by going over some incredibly disturbing and very frightening horror stories from the Second World War. This episode was meant to drop last week but due to technical issues I've patched it up and decided to treat our listeners with not only an Almost Canon + bonus episode but this early drop as well. So this week we talk with Mick...

*Due to technical difficulties on this weeks episode I’ll be releasing the newest bonus episode from the Almost Canon + catalog. If you’re a Plus member keep your eyes out for the next week or so for a new bonus episode!* On this second, official bonus episode of Almost Canon, we take a deeper look at some of the stone structures me and Mark talked about over the past several weeks. We’ll read exc...

This we we talk with Heidi who grew up in what could possibly be New England's most haunted city Lowell, Mass. The fires of Industry burned more than oil and coal in Lowell as the Industrial Revolution kicked off and those fires very well could have produced the first entity our guest ran into at a very young age. the figure of a charred body would sit next to Heidi's bed at night and some time hi...

This week we talk with Vance, who had rented a house with his wife in Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania. Every seemed to be going great but it didn't take long for them to notice something wasn't right. Things would quickly escalate and the couple who thought they had found great deal on a beautiful little home would up and leave one morning after a frightening revelation. But before we talk with Van...

This week we talk with Mark from My Family Thinks Im Crazy podcast. As we're both from New England, we figured talking about a New England mystery would be best. Stone walls are often over looked. There are countless miles of them and their literary everywhere you look here in New England. But were they really been built by farmers in the 1800's and what about all the stone chambers, who built tho...

This week we talk with Matt Emch from the Youtube channel Planet 412. Matt take the time to tell us an incredibly frightening dogman encounter that happened to him while he was a teenager in his home town of Youngstown, Ohio. This is hands down one of, if not the most, terrifying dogman encounter ever told. Matt and his friends would hangout and play in the old abandoned Youngstown steel mills and...

The week we talk end of the world stuff with Mick Strange from Chasing Bad and Crazy Strange Daze podcast.i start the show by going over a new theory I was introduced to that deals with the Bennington Triangle then after the break I bring up several different natural scenarios that could spell the end of the world and we discusses them. I'm talking Killer viruses, super volcanos, dooms day astroid...

The holy Bible, one of, if not the most published  pieces of literature the world has ever seen. This collection of stories, Part spiritual guide part history book, is said to have been inspired by God and has influenced the wider world for thousands of years.     The 66 different books that make up the Bible cover everything from the creation of the world to Adam and Eve’s banishment from Eden; t...

This week we talk with Author Robert Guffey and cover as much ground as we can in 3 hours! we start with Operation Mindfuck and end with Chameleo, covering just about every thing you can think of in between.    I became aware of Robert Guffey’s work several years ago, 2016-2017, after he published a book called “Chameleo: a strange but true story of invisible spies, heroin addicts and homeland sec...

On August 30th 2023 Russel Ruby escaped from captivity and went to find help. We would quickly find out that Russel"s mother Ruby Franke had been working with a friend, Jody Hildebrandt, to rid both Russel and his sister Evie of Demonic possession or so they believed. What police would discovered was nothing short of monstrous. As of February 2024 Ruby and Jody are now serving four 1-15 year terms...

This Nick is currently with his son in the state of Massachusetts at Boston Childrens Hospital. We weren't able to record an episode before leaving so we decided to drop a little something and go over what our plan is for the next month and into summer. We'll be talking with authors like Robert Guffey and Gary Wayne as well as content creators like Brad Martin and Nathan Elwell. We also have sever...

Somewhere deep within the Himalayan mountain range is a world lost to time.  It’s often described as heaven on earth, a paradise locked between the cold, rocky peaks and frozen jagged ice sheets of this towering mountain range.     Now  this paradise is entirely different than its cold frozen surroundings.  There are hot springs and warm flowing waters; green rich jungles and colorful flowering pl...

On this episode we start by detailing two encounters we recently received from listeners. One about a UFO encounter in the 1970's that caused not only the listeners car to stall on the main road but the three cars behind him to stop as well and the second story is about a family that moves into a house where something horrible has once happened and they were having to deal with the repercussions o...