Ghostly Talk Podcast

We cover a ton of paranormal topics with our guest, Stephen E. Braude. Stephen E. Braude is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and Former Chair of the Department at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Scientific Exploration. He studied Philosophy and English at Oberlin College and the University of London, and in 1971 he received his Ph. D. in Philoso...

Keith J. Clark of iDigital Medium joins us to talk about Project St. Peter. What is Project St. Peter? In 1986 The Metascience Foundation (founded by George Meek) was building a “Celestial Broadcast System” - an advanced system of communications.  A telepathic trance medium channeled instructions from the science team in “Heaven” to the research team on “Earth.” The plan was to receive information...

We talk to filmmaker Cody Meirick about his new documentary, "Scary Stories." If you didn't grow up in the 80's and 90's, you may have never been haunted by the nightmarish illustrations of Stephen Gammell, which made these books cult classics and also put them on the path of the "banned book list." But often overlooked is the author himself, Alvin Schwartz. It wasn't just the disturbing illustrat...

We take a few minutes to say goodbye to our fallen sister, the iconic Rosemary Ellen Guiley.  Rosemary was always a friend to Ghostly Talk and our respect and love for her is endless.  We will miss you Rosemary. Scott L. had a chat with Kevin Killen on this episode. Check out his book "Ghosts and Me" here. Things got dark and personal, but it was a refreshing discussion, to say the least! Kevin wa...

Things went sideways with the interview we had scheduled tonight and we had to change rails real quick so it’s one of our “Open Nights.” Chris Bailey from Grimstone Inc. was already filling in for Amberrose, so Scott L. and Chris fell down the rabbit hole of consciousness, Bigfoot, and the, “Storm Area 51” debacle. Amberrose finally got home from work and we got into her lighthouse adventure with...

Did you grow up watching wrestling on TV? We are back with a two-part episode about the Von Erich’s — the most famous professional wrestling family of all time. We are a little off our usual topic with this one, but the story of this family is just too interesting and so is the supposed “Von Erich Curse” that made this once majestic lineage a modern day tragedy. We are joined by wrestling history...

Part 2: The Haunted America Conference has come and gone and per usual, we grabbed a ton of cool people and got them behind the mic. These recordings are from June 21 and June 22, 2019. We will release another recording from the conference later in July. We will be back to our regular show format this month with some cool interviews on the way.

The Haunted America Conference has come and gone and per usual, we grabbed a ton of cool people and got them behind the mic. These recordings are from June 21 and June 22, 2019. We will release another recording from the conference later in July. Enjoy!

Troy Taylor is the author more than 125 books about ghosts, crime, and the unexplained in America. He was born and raised in the Midwest and travels to the far-flung reaches of the country. He is the founder of American Hauntings, which offers ghost tours, books, ghost hunts, events, and excursions. The company started in 1993, offering ghost tours and ghost hunts, and created the Haunted America...

Len Adams and Luke Naliborski share tour stories, beliefs, haunted places and history with us. Luke also had a good reminder during the show – “There’s more fun in looking for the answers than finding them.” These two American Hauntings tour guides have long been a fixture at the Haunted America Conference, continuing a tradition created by the late John Brill as an introduction to the weekend eve...

Ghostly Talk set up shop at the Motor City Comic Con May 17-19! Listen to our last episode from the Comic Con to find out what we talked about and WHO we talked to! Scott L. teamed up with his friends from The Movie Sleuth and their podcast Reel Crime that he also a part of.

Barb Huyser has investigated the paranormal for over 40 years. Using science, sensitives, and a therapeutic approach, Huyser and her team have helped ghosts to move onto the other side. Barb shared her personal experiences with us and has been tracking how paranormal encounters affect health, especially negative encounters. She was surprised to find reports of people experiencing Bell’s Palsy afte...

Novelist and researcher Dina Rae joined us to talk about the New World Order’s past, present and future. Are we headed into a dark future? Dina Rae lives with her husband, two daughters, and three dogs outside of Dallas. She has been interviewed numerous times on blogs, newspapers, and syndicated radio programs. She study’s religion, UFOs, New World Order, government conspiracies, political intrig...

Pt. 2 – Ghostly Talk set up shop at the Motor City Comic Con May 17-19! Listen and find out what we talked about and WHO we talked to! Scott L. teamed up with his friends from The Movie Sleuth (www.spoilerfreemoviesleuth.com) and their podcast Reel Crime (www.reelcrime.podbean.com) that he also a part of.

Ghostly Talk set up shop at the Motor City Comic Con May 17-19! Listen and find out what we talked about and WHO we talked to! Scott L. teamed up with his friends from The Movie Sleuth (www.spoilerfreemoviesleuth.com) and their podcast Reel Crime (www.reelcrime.podbean.com) that he also a part of.

Mike Beaver has spent his life dealing with disincarnate forces. He joins us to talk about spirit attachments, symptoms of attachments and also his UFO and alien encounters. Mike is an amateur UFOlogist, and had his first close encounter on October 3rd, 1980. Learn more about him at his website profoundstates.com.

We talked to arcade game historian and enthusiast, Cat Despira, about the urban legend of Polybius, the 1981 game that never existed. Not only did people believe it existed, but they believed it impacted them in negative ways. Was this game an example of false memory or the Mandela Effect? Were early video games government experiments? How did the legend even get started and why do people continue...

There’s more to ITC than the technology – our human energy plays just as large a part in communication with the other side, if not more so. Explore the realm of ITC (Instrumental Transcommunication) with Keith J. Clark, one of our favorite topics to explore. Are spirit voices around us all of the time and we just have to learn how to “tune” into them? Are they human spirits? Interdimensional? Alie...

Troy Taylor’s Haunted America Conference is right around the corner on June 21-22. Cody, from the American Hauntings Podcast, called to interview US for a change about the supernatural. Cody is interviewing speakers and vendors leading up to the conference, so make sure to follow Cody and Troy’s podcast, (which you should be doing anyway) to hear all kinds of great interviews and previous podcasts...

After a guest canceled on us, our pal John E. L. Tenney stopped by the studio to save the day. It’s easy to just turn on the mics and go with John. We talked about all kinds of awesome and ended on a mind-melting paranormal note. John encourages everyone to “diversity their weirdness,” and to keep expanding their thoughts beyond the next. Buckle up because this is a fun one! Learn all that John as...

Brandon brings a much needed, fresh perspective with his research into the paranormal, especially in regards to how human emotion influences paranormal experiences. We did a deep dive on this show that anyone who has been involved in paranormal investigation for a long time will appreciate. Brandon Massullo is a clinical therapist, author, and parapsychologist residing in Northeast Ohio. He has gr...

We discuss the Paul McCartney is Dead Hoax and explore the oddities and wonders of “Weird Ohio” with the amazingly entertaining paranormal researcher and author, James Willis. James has been tracking Ohio cryptid reports going back to the 1850s along with chronicling Ohio UFO encounters, including one that inspired Steven Spielberg. Not since the Headless Horseman went charging through Sleepy Holl...

How often does a paranormal investigator get the chance to actually investigate a location for an extended period of time? The Madia's got that chance and we talk about all the high strangeness they uncovered during their two years giving tours through a haunted library.  ------------ "Watch Out for the Hallway: Our Two-Year Investigation of the Most Haunted Library in North Carolina" by veteran p...

Colin Dicky’s book Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places is hands down one of the finest books to grace the market in years. It needs to be a staple in everyone’s paranormal library. Check out the book description and bio below. Book Description: Colin Dickey is on the trail of America’s ghosts. Crammed into old houses and hotels, abandoned prisons and empty hospitals, the spirits that...

We love having Bud on the show and Bonnie is her usual self. When we brought the show back in 2016, we did a lot of these types of shows in the first year. The freedom of the current podcast environment was awesome. We could say whatever we wanted and go for as long or little as we liked without terrestrial radio restrictions. A lot of people have told us that their favorite part of “Ghostly Talk”...