David and Jake
Creatures and Curiosities
We dive into the world of cryptids, the supernatural, the unexplained and conspiracy theories. We welcome and encourage our guests to share their experiences, comments and questions. Send us an e-mail to Cryptidfanatic@gmail.com.
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David and Jake
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Jul 3, 2026
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Episodes
Thunderbirds - The Winged Spirit (Ep. 32) 04.07.2025 1:15:08
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the massive winged creature known as the Thunderbird. From Native American lore, this creature ruled the skies and the upper world as a God in animal form. In cryptozoology, the Thunderbird could be a remnant of the Teratorns, which have been extinct for over 10,000 years. Whatever it is, it has made several appearances throughout the US...
Ouija Board - Zozo's Playground (Ep. 31) 20.06.2025 1:16:40
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about a spirit board, or talking board, known to most as the Ouija Board. This "game" was designed to communicate with the dead, but it has proven time and time again that it's really just evil entities playing with you. The concept of the board is simple, but what you conjure up may be way more than you anticipated. Be very care...
Pukwudgie - The Mischievous Goblin (Ep. 30) 06.06.2025 1:08:44
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Pukwudgie of the Wampanoag lore. You might mistake him as a friendly porcupine, but you'd soon learn that it isn't just the quills that you would have to deal with. This little humanoid used to be a prankster, but now he just wants to see you end up dead. Whether it's by poison arrow, spear, knife or luring you to a cli...
Black Eyed Children - If Eyes Could Kill (Ep. 29) 23.05.2025 1:11:34
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Black Eyed Children (Black Eyed Kids). These creepy kids have a knack for showing up when you least expect them, then they ask for some type of assistance, be it using a phone or getting a ride. They need your permission to enter your home or vehicle (much like the lore of Vampires). But make no mistake, if you allow them entry, there...
Melon Heads - The Backwoods Bobbleheads (Ep. 28) 09.05.2025 1:12:57
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Melon Heads of Connecticut, Michigan and Ohio. These grotesque, mutant, feral, cannibalistic people are said to live in the forests, mountains and caverns in remote areas of the states. Sometimes they emerge to attack unsuspecting people. You may be kidnapped to be eaten or to potentially provide their community with offspring. Could...
The Three Legged Woman - My Rotting Appendage (Ep. 27) 25.04.2025 55:46
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Three Legged Woman of Nash Road in Mississippi. Stories will vary, but this ghostly entity has sewn another leg onto her hip. Was it the leg of her lover, her husband or her daughter? We may never know the whole story, but if you drive out to Nash Road and summon her, she just may appear and you can ask her for yourself. That is, if...
The Bunnyman - Hoppin' Down the Bloody Trail (Ep. 26) 11.04.2025 1:03:28
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Urban Legend of the Bunnyman. He haunts the Colchester Overpass in Fairfax County, Virginia. He just may lure you onto the railroad tracks or attack you with his axe, either way, the outcome is not a good one. You may suffer the same fate as the children who were gutted and hanged from the bridge. This is no Easter Bunny!! If you hav...
Alabama White Thang - Ain't no Bigfoot (Ep. 25) 28.03.2025 1:11:39
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Alabama White Thang, often referred to as a white or albino Bigfoot. We don't believe it is a Bigfoot, as it has been described differently by most that have seen it. Sometimes described as having the head of a bear, a wolf, a lion or feline, or a combination of one or more. It has also been seen running on all fours. The Thang...
Leprechauns - The Irish Cobbler (Ep. 24) 14.03.2025 1:00:37
In this week's episode, and in honor of Saint Patrick's Day, we'll be talking about the Leprechauns of Ireland. Their history goes way back, but did you know that 236 Leprechauns still exist and are living in a community in Ireland? Listen in as we discuss their origin and their current location. Catching one could be a blessing or a nightmare. You be the judge. If you have any c...
The Beast of Bray Road - Demon from the Mist (Ep. 23) 28.02.2025 1:11:21
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about one of the most famous of werewolf like cryptids, the Beast of Bray Road. A resident of the corn fields of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, he has made his presence known to many, especially in the area of Bray Road. He does get around though, as sightings are abundant in the surrounding counties. Is he man, is he wolf, is he a demonic spirit that has...
Mothman - The Doomsday Creature (Ep. 22) 14.02.2025 1:05:43
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Mothman of West Virginia, though he has been seen globally. It would appear that his presence is a precursor to something tragic. Does he cause the disasters or is he simply here to warn us of impending doom? If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the show, email us at cr...
Honey Island Swamp Monster - The Reptilian Squatch (Ep. 21) 31.01.2025 1:09:14
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Honey Island Swamp Monster of Louisiana. Is he part chimpanzee and alligator as one of the lores states, is he a mutant Sasquatch or is he something more sinister. Join us in the murky, stagnant waters of the swamp as we discuss the evidence that suggests he is really out there. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would...
Pope Lick Monster - Trouble at the Trestle (Ep. 20) 17.01.2025 59:35
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Pope Lick Monster, a half-man, half-goat creature with a nasty temperament. He lives somewhere under the Norfolk Southern Railroad trestle over the Pope Lick Creek in Louisville, KY. He is said to lure his victims onto the trestle where they meet their untimely death. Would you rather be hit by the train, jump from the trestle to your...
Frau Perchta and Frau Gaude - Christmas Witches (Ep. 19) 03.01.2025 1:03:24
In this week's episode, we'll be recapping the 2024 podcast season with a cage match of the cryptids we've discussed. We'll also be kicking off the New Year with stories of Frau Perchta and Frau Gaude. These are two women that you don't want visiting during the Christmas season. The twelve days of Christmas become a horrifying event if they show up. If you have any co...
Krampus - Satan's Santa (Ep. 18) 20.12.2024 57:12
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the half-demon, half-goat creature that parades the streets with Santa Claus, looking for bad little children. If he finds them, he will use his birch branches to punish them according to their bad deeds. Better not have been too bad, or it's off to Hell you go, in a wicker basket or sack. If you hear chains and bells, it may be too...
Dogman - Satan’s Lap Dog (Ep. 17) 06.12.2024 1:04:46
In this week's episode we'll be talking about our favorite cryptid, the Dogman. Is he a secret Government project, a genetic mutation or is he demonic. Listen in as we explore the possibilities. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the show, email us at cryptidfanatic@gmail.com. Send us Fan Mail Support the show
Batsquatch - The Flying Dogman (Ep. 16) 22.11.2024 1:01:30
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about Batsquatch and his escape from the inferno of Mt. Saint Helens. We think he may be straight out of Hell....but who knows. After you hear the story, you make the call. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the show, email us at cryptidfanatic@gmail.com. Send us Fan Mail Suppor...
Beast of Bladenboro - BOB the Vampire (Ep. 15) 08.11.2024 1:01:32
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about a creature that hasn't been seen in fifty years. It was never truly identified, but was described as a cougar like animal that terrorized the town of Bladenboro, North Carolina. The beast ripped the heads off of dogs, crushed their skulls and drank the blood from their bodies. Clearly, this was more than just a cat!! You be the judg...
Nessie - Monster of the Loch (Ep. 14) 25.10.2024 1:07:25
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about Nessie, the Loch Ness monster. She has several friends or family members hanging out in other lakes around the world. Are they dinosaurs from years ago, a new species yet to be discovered, or just a misidentified object. We believe they are real. What's your take? If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to shar...
Fresno Nightcrawler - The Paranormal Pants (Ep. 13) 11.10.2024 59:21
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Fresno Nightcrawler. Seen in Fresno, California and in the Yosemite National Park, this cryptid appears to be just a pair of ghostly pants, with no torso or arms, walking or floating across the ground. What could it possibly be? Have a listen and you try to decide. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share...
Mermaids - Seductions Of The Sea (Ep.12) 27.09.2024 1:02:27
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the beautiful and seductive mermaids and sirens from long ago, to present day. But be careful, as they may just be luring you towards your untimely death. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the show, email us at cryptidfanatic@gmail.com. Send us Fan Mail Support the show
Wendigo - The Cannibal Of The Forest (Ep. 11) 13.09.2024 1:05:50
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the insatiable flesh eating beast known as the Wendigo. This is one you don't want to tussle with and you certainly don't want to become. Keep your taboos in check and try not to eat your family, friends or neighbors. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the show, e...
Kraken - The Shipwrecking Sea Monster (Ep. 10) 30.08.2024 1:05:04
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the legendary sea monster, Kraken. The giant cephalopod that rules the sea between Norway and Iceland. You don't want to run into this guy!! If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the show, email us at cryptidfanatic@gmail.com. Send us Fan Mail Support the show
Rougarou - The Cajun Werewolf (Ep. 9) 16.08.2024 1:18:56
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about a furry beast that runs the bayous, swamps and sugar cane fields of Louisiana...the Cajun Werewolf, known as Rougarou. One of our favorites!! Would you take the curse, or does the thought terrify you? If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the show, email us at cryptidfanatic@...
UFO - They're Coming To Get Me (Ep. 8) 02.08.2024 1:27:28
In this week's episode, we'll be talking about my two UFO experiences. Are they secret Government craft or extraterrestrial? Was I close to abduction, or just a witness to something unexplained? You be the judge. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the show, email us at cryptidfanatic@gmail.com. Send us Fan Mail Suppo...
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