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Before Bigfoot. Before high strangeness. Before interviews and investigations in the woods — there were the first cases. In this episode of Deep Woods Paranormal, I go back to the beginning and talk about my first paranormal investigations and the early ghost hunting cases that shaped everything that came after. These weren’t famous haunted locations or dramatic TV moments. They were small, person...

In this episode of Deep Woods Paranormal, we interview Bigfoot researchers and authors Ronald C. Meyer and Mark Reeder about their book The High Strangeness of Bigfoot. This conversation explores the deeper side of Sasquatch encounters — the strange lights, unexplained phenomena, missing time, paranormal activity, and bizarre experiences often reported alongside Bigfoot sightings. We discuss: • Hi...

In this episode of Deep Woods Paranormal, we sit down with paranormal author and investigator Colleen A. Coffman to discuss real paranormal investigations, unexplained encounters, and what it’s like researching the unknown. Colleen A. Coffman shares her experiences as a paranormal investigator, her work as an author in the paranormal field, and her insights into ghost encounters, unexplained pheno...

Why do some people experience strange encounters while others never notice anything at all? In this episode of Deep Woods Paranormal, we explore why awareness, environment, life experiences, and perception may play a bigger role in paranormal encounters than belief itself. Two people can stand in the same place at the same time — yet only one notices when something feels off. Is it attention? Inst...

Many people experience something unexplained — then immediately convince themselves it wasn’t real. In this episode of Deep Woods Paranormal, we discuss why people dismiss paranormal experiences, how fear and logic shape memory, and the shared moments many people don’t realize others have experienced too. From strange sounds and shadow figures to the feeling of being watched, this episode invites...

Law enforcement officers are trained to observe details, identify threats, and remain calm under pressure. But what happens when they encounter something that doesn’t fit any known category? In Part 1 of this Deep Woods Paranormal series, we examine five Bigfoot encounters reported by law enforcement officers, including sheriff’s deputies, police officers, and state troopers. These trained observe...

For decades, thousands of ordinary people have come forward claiming they’ve encountered something massive, intelligent, and not quite human deep in the woods. In this episode of Deep Woods Paranormal, we focus not on Bigfoot itself — but on the witnesses. Who are they? Why do so many stay silent for years? And why do their stories sound eerily similar, even when they’ve never met? We break down t...

For over a century, eyewitnesses across North America have reported encounters with a massive, unknown creature lurking deep in the wilderness. While many Bigfoot sightings are easily dismissed, others continue to challenge skeptics and researchers alike. In this episode of Deep Woods Paranormal, we break down 10 of the most credible Bigfoot sightings ever reported — from the legendary Patterson–G...

Folklore doesn’t come from nowhere — it comes from places people return to again and again. In this episode of the Deep Woods Paranormal Podcast, Matt explains why certain local environments consistently generate reports of Bigfoot, cryptid creatures, hauntings, and UFO sightings, and more importantly, how those places can be responsibly investigated.  Rather than focusing on famous legends or dis...

Every year, people claim Bigfoot is nothing more than a myth — yet sightings, encounters, and evidence reports continue to grow. In this end-of-year episode of the Deep Woods Paranormal Podcast, Matt breaks down the most significant Bigfoot stories, patterns, and theories from this year, examining what stood out, what changed, and why belief in Sasquatch remains stronger than ever. This episode ex...

Christmas wasn’t always a season of joy and comfort. For centuries, it was a time of judgment, punishment, and fear. In this episode of the Deep Woods Paranormal Podcast, Matt continues exploring the dark side of Christmas folklore, uncovering chilling legends that were once used to enforce obedience and protect communities during the harsh winter months. These stories were not told for entertainm...

Long before Santa Claus and holiday cheer, Christmas was surrounded by fear, superstition, and ancient winter spirits. In this episode of the Deep Woods Paranormal Podcast, Matt explores the dark origins of Christmas folklore, uncovering the Old World legends that shaped holiday traditions through fear and survival. These chilling stories were passed down through generations as warnings during the...

The Brazos Valley holds some of the most fascinating — and chilling — paranormal stories in Texas. In this episode of the Deep Woods Paranormal Podcast, Matt explores 10 more real legends, hauntings, and mysterious encounters across Bryan, College Station, Hearne, Washington-on-the-Brazos, and the rural countryside that surrounds them. These stories come straight from local history, eyewitness rep...

Matt sits down with professional paranormal investigator and author Maxim W. Furek to explore the groundbreaking theories presented in his book The Lost Tribes of Bigfoot. This episode dives into Bigfoot “tribes,” spiritual and interdimensional encounters, Indigenous history, and modern cryptid sightings 📘 Get Maxim’s book: 👉 https://hangar1publishing.com/collections/maxim-w-furek/products/the-l...

The Brazos Valley is more haunted than most people ever realize. In this special Deep Woods Paranormal episode, Matt explores 10 powerful paranormal hotspots across Bryan, College Station, and the surrounding countryside — locations with ghost sightings, folklore, Bigfoot encounters, Dogman reports, and unexplained phenomena. In this episode we explore: 1️⃣ LaSalle Hotel – Bryan’s haunted landmark...

Explore the most chilling folklore and paranormal legends from across Texas. Matt from Deep Woods Paranormal breaks down 10 of the most terrifying stories from the Lone Star State — from haunted bridges and ghost lights to cryptids, frontier spirits, and cultural legends. Featuring: 🌵 The Donkey Lady 🐺 Texas Werewolf / Dogman 👻 Jefferson, Texas 🚂 Yoakum Ghost Train 🐉 Lake Worth Monster 🖤 Bla...

In this chilling continuation of our global paranormal series, Matt from Deep Woods Paranormal uncovers eight lesser-known but deeply haunted locations across the world. From cursed family estates to forgotten battlefields, these are the hauntings most people never hear about — but never stop feeling. Explore eight terrifying tales: 🏠 The Grove (Texas) – Southern Spirits and Secrets 🏚️ Franklin C...

From the haunted castles of Europe to cursed fortresses in the deserts of India, this global paranormal special explores the world’s most chilling and well-documented hauntings. Join Matt from Deep Woods Paranormal as he investigates eight of the most legendary haunted locations on Earth:  🏰 Winchester Mystery House – The mansion built for spirits 🚪 Eastern State Penitentiary – Voices behind the...

In this all-new Deep Woods Paranormal special, Matt explores the darker side of folklore and paranormal history. From desert shapeshifters to eerie modern encounters, these stories blur the line between legend and reality. Journey into the unknown with: 🐺 Skinwalkers – Navajo shapeshifters feared for generations 💥 The Bell Island Boom – a mysterious explosion that defied all science 👽 The Flatw...

In this Deep Woods Paranormal folklore special, Matt explores seven of the most mysterious legends ever told — from the Wendigo to the Banshee. Journey into icy forests, haunted swamps, and moonlit valleys as ancient myths come to life through paranormal storytelling. 🎙️ Hosted by: Matt Harvey 📅 Premiere: [Insert Date] 📲 Follow & Subscribe for weekly paranormal episodes. #Folklore #Paranorma...

🕯️ Some legends never die... From Bloody Mary’s haunted mirror to the red eyes of Mothman, these stories have echoed through decades of fear, whispers, and midnight retellings. In this Halloween special, Matt from Deep Woods Paranormal explores 11 chilling urban legends that still haunt our nightmares — from shadowy creatures to ghostly hitchhikers — and asks the question: 💀 Are they just stories...

👣 Ever wondered how to start researching Bigfoot? In this episode of the Deep Woods Paranormal Podcast, we share real advice from years in the field — covering everything from finding credible sightings and preparing for your first expedition, to using trail cameras, audio recorders, and mapping hotspots. Learn how to safely and effectively begin your own Bigfoot research journey, avoid common mi...

For decades, whispers of classified files, confiscated evidence, and cover-ups have surrounded the legend of Bigfoot. In this episode of the Deep Woods Paranormal Podcast, Matt explores real and rumored government involvement in Bigfoot research, including: The FBI’s 1970s Bigfoot hair investigation National Park disappearances and the Missing 411 connection Alleged military encounters and hidden...

In 1967, Roger Patterson and Bob Gimlin filmed what may be the most famous — and most debated — footage in Bigfoot history. Was the creature known as “Patty” a living, breathing Sasquatch… or one of the greatest hoaxes ever staged? In this Deep Woods Paranormal Podcast episode, Matt dives deep into the Patterson–Gimlin Film: the story behind the footage, the anatomy and movement analysis, the clai...

Before trail cameras and documentaries, there were whispered tales of a giant who roamed the dark forests. In this episode, Matt explores the true origins of the Bigfoot legend — from ancient Indigenous stories and 19th-century frontier encounters to the event that gave birth to the modern name “Bigfoot.” You’ll hear about: 🪶 Native American legends of Sasq’ets and forest guardians 👣 Early miner...