Eerie Travels

Hosts Erika Lance and Mark Muncy tell the true story of how a dead man on a driveway in North Carolina leads to the origin of Pablo Escobear, the infamous Cocaine Bear. This week's travel is the Kentucky Fun Mall, home of Cocaine Bear's final resting place. Episode Credits: Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance - Mark Muncy @eerietravels Producer - Calista Muncy Intro/Outro Music - Destini...

Forget the boring history books. Discover the shocking secrets, bizarre habits, haunted legends, and conspiracy theories surrounding the men who built America. From Benjamin Franklin's famous "air baths" and eccentric experiments to George Washington's legendary teeth and ghost stories, this video uncovers the weird side of U.S. history. You'll also meet Thomas Jefferson's...

The Eerie Travels team begins their four-week journey to explore the bizarre, mysterious, and fascinating stories from American history. In this episode Civil War oddities, and ghostly legends, revealing how history and folklore intertwine. Mark and Erica dive into the Civil War's weirdest Stories and ghostly legends from unbelievable Civil War inventions to some of the oddest unexplained myst...

Step into the shadows with us as we dive into a new collection of chilling listener stories. These a reported true encounters that blur the line between the natural and the supernatural. From ghostly presences tugging at sleeping limbs to strange sounds echoing through the woods of South Georgia, this episode is packed with eerie moments that linger long after the lights go out. We also explore th...

In this episode we dive deep into the history and lore of Appalachian Witches, also known as Granny Magic. We look into its origins and regional derivations from folk healers to wise women, to the witch women of the woods. Then we follow that up with some common rituals and spells to add to your own repertoire. Finally, we delve into the misnamed Bell Witch legend, not that it isn't scary, jus...

We sit down with Anthony Sakovich, an Anthropologist Research Scientist and Chief Research Exploration Officer for the National Explorers Society. He has spent decades decoding the lost belief systems and celestial frameworks of ancient Egypt, and he’s here to separate fact from fiction. In this interview, we explore the truth behind the so‑called “Pharaoh’s Curse,” the biggest legends that still...

The Lady in White appears on lonely roads around the world. Mark and Erika take you on world-wide tour from haunted highways in the Philippines, Canada, Germany, England, and the U.S to the story of Brazil’s deadly Dama Branca who will take you on the last ride of your life. Across the world, the Woman in White haunts every culture. Who is she? A betrayed lover? A grieving mother? A victim of viol...

Mark explains to Erica the origins of some of the earliest Bigfoot tales. Sadly, most are easy to question or outright debunk. From some of the first documented encounters of the Yeti to Ape Canyon, and even the Patterson-Gimlin film itself, the team examines the confessions of hoaxers, the questioned evidence, and those that swear that these encounters are still real. Listen and then decide for y...

Kari and Mark recorded a live episode for our patrons and now you get to listen. They discuss their trip to the Fallout inspired Wasteland Jamboree in Sutton, West Virginia. They talk about their time at the event as well as the spooky places they traveled to on the way there and back. See you in the wasteland. #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Travel #ParanormalT...

Mark and Erika read a collection of listener tales and paranormal encounters sent in by Eerie Travels listeners ranging from ghost sightings, Bigfoot sightings, UFOs, to mysterious creatures. Bonus on creating a family Mandela Effect. They always highlight the mysterious and unexplained phenomena that keep us up at night. #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #Travel #ParanormalTravel  #L...

Mark educates Erika as they explore the fascinating history and stories behind Mayday calls, and legendary rescue missions. Discover how these emergency signals originated, their significance in maritime and aviation history, and some of the most daring rescue stories ever recorded. #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Travel #ParanormalTravel #MayDay #Rescue #Mariti...

Mark and Erika explore the shadowy history of Operation Paperclip, the secret transfer of Nazi scientists to the US and USSR after WWII. Can this be similar to the mysterious disappearances of top scientists making the headlines? The Eerie Travels team analyzes historical context, current investigations, and the implications for national security and technological advancement. #EerieTravels #MarkM...

Erica, Mark, and Beau reminisce about the past 250th episode with some special words of wisdom from fellow podcasters and friends of the show. They follow it up with more Listener Tales of encounter stories. Join us as we celebrate this milestone as we look forward to the next 250 episodes! #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Travel #ParanormalTravel #ListeneTales #...

Mark and Erika discuss the reality versus those monsters in the Bethesda Video Game, Fallout 76. Learn about Sheepsquatch, The Megasloth, The Beast of Beckley, and more. What is the real story behind MothMan and Indrid Cold? Get a preview of the upcoming book "Dark Heart of Appalachia." We'll see you at Wasteland Jamboree in Flatwoods, WV on May 2nd and 3rd. #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #E...

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Join Mark and Erika as they explore the fascinating history and quirky stories of Key West. Learn all about the creation and military victories of the Conch Republic. Learn about legendary characters like Carl Tanzler and his obsession with poor Elena de Hoyos. Then you too will know why we ask, "Where is Bum Farto?" #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Trave...

Mark and Erika dive into more Listener Tales and encounter stories from your submissions. The Travelers have sent in haunted locations, glitches in the matrix, and several big cats where they shouldn't be. Plus, they talk about the latest bigfoot controversy surrounding the Patterson-Gimlin film and the new documentary that claims to prove it is 100% a hoax. #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLanc...

Mark and Kari have the pleasure of interviewing Bob Bledsoe of Green Room Pythons and the new podcast Aliens Are Behind Everything. Bob is a stand-up comic, snake enthusiast, and paranormal investigator. We talk about his diverse interests from reptiles to UFOs and ghost stories. Discover his unique perspective on cryptids, his adventures traveling the world, and insights into the paranormal commu...

This episode Mark and Erika explore cursed movies and the tragic events surrounding their production, including iconic films like The Exorcist, Rosemary's Baby, The Omen, and Poltergeist. We delve into the eerie coincidences, accidents, and legends that have given these films a reputation for being cursed, offering a fascinating look at Hollywood's dark history. #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #E...

From the Gigas Codex and the Testament of Solomon to the modern-day Book of Shadows, Mark and Erika travel and explore the mystical world and history of spell books. These secret tomes have survived centuries of being hidden away to keep the secrets of the wizards, witches, and alchemists from falling into the wrong hands. #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Travel...

The Eerie Travels team reads encounter stories sent in by our travelers. There are stories of Dogman encounters, glitches in the matrix, alien abductions, fairy circles, ghostly encounters, and so much more. Erika may never sleep again. #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Travel #ParanormalTravel #listenerTales #EncounterSories #Cryptids #Ghosts #Bigfoot #Dogman #Fa...

The Eerie Travels team dives into their top horror movies with a romantic twist. What are your favorite romantic/horror movies? #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Travel #ParanormalTravel #ValentinesDay #HorrorMovies #HorrorRomance #MonsterRomance #PhantomOftheOpera #TheMummy #WarmBodies #Vampire #Zombie #Witch Episode Credits:  Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalanc...

Who inspired modern UFO and paranormal investigation? Meet Charles Fort. In the early 1900s, he obsessively collected reports of "damned" data like rains of fish, strange lights, and mysterious disappearances that science ignored. His books challenged scientific dogma, arguing that anomalies must be examined. He would influence the creation of "Forteanism," directly inspiring paran...

Travelers have overloaded us once again with encounter tales and ghost stories. Mark and Erika read your submissions that include tales of a voodoo worshiping relative that had some things to say after death, an encounter off a trail that may have led to the fae realm, and a UFO encounter with a ship "bigger than five football fields." #EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #Greeti...

When you mention witch trials everyone's mind goes to Salem. However, there were many other witch trials all over the world. Mark gets to educate Erika and all you travelers about some lesser-known historical witch trials and their lasting impacts on the justice system. #EerieTravels #Travel #history #witchcraft #witchtrial #NewEngland #injustice Episode Credits:  Hosts - Erika Lance @authorer...