The Strange Woods Podcast

Episode 30 - HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: The Legend of the Headless Horseman Happy Halloween, Strangers! We here at Strange Woods Podcast are so proud to have hit one year of podcasting! To celebrate, we have a very special Halloween episode for ya'll: The Headless Horseman! Who is this mysterious and terrifying specter? Where did he come from? Is he just a work of fiction or is there some truth to his...

Episode 29 - All Wrapped Up: The Mummy Episode Welcome back, Strangers! In this episode, we dig into mummies...pun intended! What are they? Why are they? Where are they? Why does everybody love mummies? How did they become so popular? We discuss all these things and more. Come on, ya'll! Let's get wrapped up in it!

Episode 28 - The Back of Your Face: Mount Rushmore's Hidden Chamber Join Jeremy, Jonathan and Peter as they enter the Strange Woods and discuss the paranormal, true crime and anything in between. Hello, again! On this episode, we discuss the mysterious chamber inside Mount Rushmore! Behind Abraham Lincoln's head is a room that the public is not allowed to see or enter. But why? What's...

Episode 27 - The Earthquake Killer: Herbert Mullin Thanks for joining us again for another episode. This week, we discuss The Earthquake Killer, Herbert Mullin: a man's who brutality and ruthlessness are only matched by the SPEED at which he committed his crimes. He murdered 13 people in the span of a few months. And all...to prevent a natural disaster?? Strap in...this one's crazy!

Episode 26 - A Hell of a Twist: The Greenbrier Ghost Hey, everybody! We have a great Guess What I Heard for you...the Greenbrier Ghost! This is the only known case where testimony from a ghost was used to convict a defendant of murder! It's a cool one!

Minisode 11 - Eight Tentacles and Seven Rows of Teeth: The Lusca Hello, hello! Welcome back! On this week's episode, we're trying out another new thingy: the Creature Feature! We're highlighting a very special cryptid and giving them their moment in the spotlight. Join us as we discuss this sexy Caribbean beast...the Lusca!

Episode 25 - UFOh No with Special Guest Chris Lambert (host of Your Own Backyard podcast) Welcome back, Strangers! On this episode, we have our very special guest, Chris Lambert of the amazing podcast, Your Own Backyard . We discuss aliens, UFOs, and the recent announcement from a former Pentagon employee that "we are not alone"!

Minisode 10 – GWIH: 46 Dollars and 2 Bottles of Whiskey Hi, guys! Welcome to another Guess What I Heard minisode. This time we're talking about a story that has everything: carnivals, Wild West shootouts, mummies, and The Six Million Dollar Man! This is a wacky one so get ready...

Episode 24 - Strange Stories from the Strange Woods! Hi, guys! Welcome back! This episode is our second listener stories. We hear and discuss five true stories that cover things like hauntings, dopplegängers, intuition, true crime and more! It's always a good one when we hear from YOU. Settle in and enjoy!

Minisode 09 - GWIH: Alcatraz Escape! Welcome back, Strangers! In this minisode...hello...our very own Jeremy is related to he ONLY GUYS TO EVER ESCAPE FROM ALCATRAZ! Holy crap! Yeah. Strap in for this one!

Episode 23 - I See Dead People: Children and the Paranormal What's up Strangers? Hello, there! Come on in! This episode, we'll be discussing the connection between children and the paranormal. Why do kids seem to be so much more susceptible to supernatural presence and forces? Is is innocence or coincidence? Imagination or destiny? Are little ones somehow closer to The Veil?

Minisode 8 - Rap Battle of the Cryptids: Black Annis vs Spearfinger Hey, everybody! Welcome to Battle of the Cryptids 2.0: the rap battle! That's right...a rap battle. Our contenders today will be Black Annis and Spearfinger: two legendary witches with lots of lyrics to spit. So let's get into it! Help us figure out which witch is top bitch.

Episode 22 (Pt 2) – Tend the Light: Investigating St. Augustine Lighthouse What's up Strangers? You're back! We knew you would be. Who can resist a paranormal investigation, amirite? Well, you wont be disappointed. In this episode, Peter and Brandi conduct an onsite paranormal investigation of the St. Augustine Lighthouse in St. Augustine, FL! Listen to the previous episode for the info on...

Episode 22 (Part 1): Tend the Light: The History and Mystery of St. Augustine Lighthouse Welcome to a very special episode. It's two-fold special because it's our very first Strange Woods on Location episode as well as our first two-parter! In this episode, we discuss the history and mystery of the St. Augustine Lighthouse in St. Augustine, FL. Spooky haunts are rumored to roam this histor...

Minisode 07 - GWIH: The Vampire Mercy Brown Howdy and welcome to our latest GWIH minisode all about Vampire Mercy Brown! This Victorian-era vampire panic tale is quirky and weird and all the things we love! Settle in and fill them ear holes! Also keep your stakes sharp and garlic on hand. If you stay ready, you ain't got to get ready. TRIGGER WARNING: DISCUSSION ABOUT FETISHISM AND SEXUAL HARA...

Episode 21 – A Boy and His Friend: Robert the Doll Hey, all! Welcome back! In this episode, we discuss the truly creepy Robert the Doll! If you haven't heard of him, get ready. As if dolls aren't creepy enough on their own, this doll emotes, moves, interferes with electronics, and exacts punishments when he is...displeased. Settle in and listen up! Here we go!

Minisode 6 - GWIH: Swiss Cheese Pervert STAY TO THE END FOR A SPECIAL TREAT!! Hey, everybody! Welcome to our discussion on the Swiss Cheese Pervert, a guy with a real fondness for Swiss cheese and being a creep. Join us as we expose all the cheddar, gouda, provolone, Meunster, bleu...all the cheese, on this guy. Literally. Ew. TRIGGER WARNING: DISCUSSION ABOUT FETISHISM AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT. DISC...

Episode 20 – You Didn't See That Coming: Premonitions Welcome back, everybody. We are hitting our 20th full episode! This week, we're talking about premonitions and intuition and all the different forms they take. The wives join in for a round-table discussion on this broad and interesting topic.

LIVE On Location: We Explored the Haunted St. Augustine Lighthouse (Preview) Join Jeremy, Jonathan and Peter as they enter the Strange Woods and discuss the paranormal, true crime and anything in between. Brandi and Peter are on vacation this week. Unfortunately that means we could not get an episode edited in time this week...HOWEVER, we have something very special for you. While on vacation in F...

Minisode 05 - Bodies in the Woods: The Russian Dollmaker Hey, everybody! Welcome to another Bodies minisode! Wanna learn about life-size dolls that turned out to be human bodies in disguise? Well, you're in luck! On this episode, we're talking about Anatoly Moskvin, better known as "The Russian Dollmaker." Here we go! TRIGGER WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS DISCUSSION ABOUT GRAVE...

Episode 19 – Anybody Hungry? The Cannibalism Episode Hello, Clarice. Welcome to the Cannibalism episode. Today, we discuss this ancient and widely practiced custom and our feelings about it. Join us for a BBQ? Or is sushi style more your thing? Ah...to each their own, right? Get your napkins ready! Let's dive in!

Minisode 4 - Guess What I Heard: Ohhh Honey! Welcome back, Strange Woods Walkers. Guess what we heard? Something super gross. And true. But real gross. Ever heard of something called mellified man? What about human mummy confection? Well, you're about to learn today!

Episode 18 - Strange Stories from the Strange Woods! Hi, again, everyone! This a very special episode because it is all from you guys! We read some of our favorite true stories submitted by our Strange Woods community. We cover topics like past lives, Norse mythology, hauntings, and even Bigfoot! Join us for some real life encounters of the strange and unusual. Here we go!

Minisode 03 - Bodies in the Woods: Vampire of Dusseldorf Hello, again! Welcome to our first Bodies in the Woods episode. This is our third type of minisode and its mini-true crime! We discuss the "Vampire of Dusseldorf", Peter Kürten and all his sick, sick ways. Come in and don't forget to wipe your feet on the mat.  TRIGGER WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS DISCUSSION ABOUT MURDER, VIO...

Episode 17 - Climbing the Walls: Demon House of Gary, IN Hello, there! Ready for another walk in the Strange Woods? As it happens, we are too! On this week's episode, we dive back into the paranormal and discuss the infamous Demon House of Gary, IN. This one has it all: hauntings, EVP, celebrity ghost hunters, exorcism, and iconic 80s dance moves. Super creepy sauce. Let's get into it!