Cryptid Campfire

We return to the Campfire with more spooky stories, this time harkening back to one of our early episodes. We share some of our spooky experiences as well as those from around the interwebs!

Eli sits down with Ben Walgate of 401 Files YouTube Channel. Ben is a extra terrestrial, paranormal and cryptid researcher who has established a name for himself through his successful YouTube Channel where he shares his enthusiasm and knowledge of the subject. 

We've teased it, we've squeezed it and we finally appeased it! The Glitches in the Matrix has finally arrived. Alex, Jasmine and Eli share some of the strangest stories from the internet and their personal lives about cases of possible glitches that happened IN REAL LIFE! So strap in, stay in and get ready for a wild ride that'll leave you scratching your head!

Eli gets to sit down the with Cryptid Bartender: Harley Sweat! They discuss everything from cocktails to Bigfoot and nearly everything in between. So gather around the Campfire this week for a very special interview a long time coming!

In our finale to the Spooktober series Eli, Jasmine and Alex all cover three different topics that are sure to terrify you! Everything from Japanese ghosts, to creepy historical doppelgangers to the evil nun, Valak, everything is covered!

Gremlins, you know them as mischievous trouble makers, but where did the legend arise from? The answer is surprising! Plus, you may even find out about some real life sightings of gremlins, including one from the great Charles Lindbergh!

Does a small 4 mile stretch of road in Wisconsin serve as home to a werewolf like beast? Could it be, as some witnesses say, a creature of hell summoned through some unholy ritual? We discuss it all in this week's Spooktober episode!

Eli sits down with author and cryptozoology fanatic, DA Roberts. He's written over a dozen books on cryptids and the paranormal. They have a discussion about literature, horror and their favorite authors!

BRAINZ! Hope all the fans of the Campfire are enjoying the Spooktober! This week we have another undead nightmare for you, Zombies! Everything from real life zombie diseases, to the George Romero flick's are discussed this week around the Campfire!  

Eli is no longer solo camping! Alex joins in and tackles the mysteries of the Mummies in this week's Tall Tale! Everything from King Tut's tomb to Buddhist self mummification, from Boris Karloff to Tom Cruise and everything in between is discussed and more! Hope you all enjoy this episode!

In the thrilling first episode of Spooktober, the trio covers the undead horrors of the night: VAMPIRES! We hope you're scared by it, perhaps even horrified by it. Somewhere between losing your mind and the sleepless nights that shall inevitably ensue, we hope you find enjoyment. And if you find yourself within the confines of this monster episode, well, we warned you.

In the sequel to the Future of Champ episode, Eli Watson, Aleks Petakov and Karac St. Laurent discuss their squatchy encounters throughout the United States, while also having a spooky encounter while recording the episode. Its the perfect way to kick off Spooktober! As an update, the strange smell that we describe during the episode is believed to have come from a dead porcupine that we found a l...

Eli, Jasmine and Alex meet up to discuss something a little different this time, mythology! While not necessarily cryptozoological, we discuss the similarities between three different cultures' nine tailed fox mythology. Its fun, its interesting and we had a blast making it, hope you have you fun listening to it!

The oceans are vast and unexplored and if one is lucky they may catch a glimpse of something no one ever will again. Amidst the backdrop of one of the most historically important expeditions, is the sighting of Stellar's Sea Ape. Due to his untimely death, this enigma has remained with us to this day, as an unexplained and unsolvable sighting.

In the very first Cryptid Campfire around an actual campfire, Eli sits down with Karac St. Laurent and Aleksandar Petakov to discuss Chasing Legends, Release the Bodette Film and the future of Champ research. This episode was a lot of fun to record and I hope I can continue to record more episodes in front of an actual fire in the future. I hope you all enjoy this episode as much as I had fun maki...

This week Eli, Jasmine and Alex take a little trip down to the bayous of New Orleans to look into the history of the mystery of a werewolf creature. In Cajun folklore, the Rougarou is a curse that one inflicts on themselves if one does not follow Lent for 7 consecutive years. Join us around the Campfire as we discuss this sinning cynic of a cryptid!

Eli ventures into the woods of Kinderhook New York, by himself, alone, to face off with the incredibly terrifying Kinderhook Blob! This shapeless entity was the haunt back in the 60s but today it is nothing more than another cryptid to be defeated by Eli Watson!116. Tall Tales #17 Kinderhook Blob

In a return to form, the Campfire Crew visits Ireland to discuss the King of all Lakes and Father of all Otters. That's right you guessed it: The Dobhar-Chu! This cryptid is said to lurk in the lakes of Ireland, seeking out human flesh to satiate its insatiable bloodlust! Join us around the Campfire to hear all the spooky tales this one has in store!

Ryan Cavalline is a director from Pennsylvania who has worked on a plethora of films, including the newly released Mountain Devil 2 which is available on Amazon Prime. Mountain Devil 2 follows the investigation into the identity of anonymous author, Jan Klement, who published a book titled The Creature: Personal Experiences with Bigfoot in 1976. 

Joining the Campfire this week is Emily, creator of the website, podcast, blog and online store known as the Forest Fleur. She shares her unique perspective on the Sasquatch creatures as well as discussing her eco friendly products that she sells online.

The Mogollon Monster is a Sasquatch like creature from Arizona. Said to be incredibly violent and territorial this creature lives up to the monster name. Although sightings of this creature are few and far between, that does not mean the stories aren't hair raising. Join Eli this week as he takes you on yet another solo expedition to discuss the legend of the Mogollon Monster!

Joining the Campfire this week is Jason Hewlett, a paranormal investigator and filmmaker based in British Columbia. We talk about his new series We Want to Believe, part of the JoBlo Horror YouTube Channel. It is an unhollywood approach to investigation, entertaining as all get out and definitely worth a watch!

Eli gets a chance to sit down with filmmaker and cryptid enthusiast Seth Breedlove to discuss his production company Small Town Monsters. Join us around the campfire as we chat about cryptids, movies and more movies. If you all like this episode share it with your friends and subscribe!

Eli goes solo for the first time for a short camping trip to Northern Alabama to discuss the White Thang. Yup. Not a typo. This albino sasquatch like creature has been reported as far back as the early 1900s and is still seen today. Hope you all enjoy this episode. I know its something different, but I figured I'd give it a try. Have a good day ya'll!

After finishing up the Champ series, the Campfire sits down to talk about some of their favorite summer memories of yesteryear. After this episode we will be taking a break for at least a week or longer, so stay tuned for the when the next episodes will be out!