Baked and Afraid

Deep in the mountains of Afghanistan, whispers began to spread about a towering, red-haired giant that allegedly ambushed a U.S. Special Forces patrol. The story has fueled years of debate, conspiracy theories, and questions the government has never officially answered. Was it a classified military encounter… a modern myth… or something far stranger?….

Something evil was waiting inside the Smurl family’s home… and for more than a decade, they claimed it refused to leave… Tonight I dive into the terrifying true story of The Smurl Poltergeist of West Pittston, Pennsylvania—violent hauntings, unexplained attacks, chilling eyewitness accounts, and one of America’s most infamous paranormal investigations. Is this one of the most convincing hauntings...

What began as whispers of an escaped asylum patient became one of America’s most enduring urban legends. Deep beneath the shadow of Clifton’s infamous Bunny Man Bridge, stories of a man in a tattered rabbit suit wielding an axe have terrified locals for more than 50 years—but where does the truth end and the nightmare begin?

Whispers, rituals, and secrets buried deep in the redwoods… What really happens behind those towering trees in Northern California? Elite gatherings. Strange ceremonies. Allegations that blur the line between conspiracy and reality. Is it just a private retreat for the powerful… or something far more unsettling? Light one up, lean in, and decide for yourself.

What if someone told you you the United States government really did run a secret program where people were drugged without their knowledge, where scientists chased the dream of mind control, where psych patients, prisoners, soldiers, and ordinary civilians became test subjects, and where the paper trail was so ugly that the CIA later destroyed most of it? That was Project MKUltra.

Something crashed in Varginha Brazil… and the witnesses were never the same. Episode 2 of Baked and Afraid dives into The Varginha Alien Encounter—Brazil’s most chilling UFO case, complete with mysterious creatures, military cover-up claims, and questions that still haunt people today.

On November 29th 1980 Granger Taylor left a note saying he was boarding an alien spaceship for an interstellar journey. He was never seen again. Did Granger really leave with intelligent beings from another planet or did something go very wrong?!