Unrefined

On this episode we go through several paranormal topics that have been making headlines this week. We talk about the allegend UFO retrieval program that a whistleblower spoke about, the Canadian wildfire conspiracies going around as well as a 46-year-old man who is using his son as a blood boy to keep himself young. All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPodcast

Are we experiencing a huge boom in paranormal popularity right now? The answer is certainly yes, but is there going to be a point where it's going to implode? That's what we discuss on this episode. There seems to be a growing number of content creators, locations, events, and more - which is amazing for the industry but will fatigue start to set in? It's happening for other major fandoms and pop...

Since this is the first official episode in the month of June, and since June is known as the wedding month we wanted to kick it off with some weird weddings. Some people have married some very odd things. Buildings, and animals, to dolls and walls, you name it and people have married it. We go over some of these marriages and unfortunately many of them did not last. All of our links: https://link...

What is it like growing up in a house where several members of your family have seen unexplained things? On this episode we wer ejoined by our friend Mike Roth from the Theory of Conspiracy podcast to talk about his experience growing up in a haunted home. Not only has he seen things, but so have his sister and uncle. Check out the Theory of Conspiracy podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3kbUSt...

We have all heard about the famed astrologer Nostradamus. Even though he died in 1566 the predictions he made are still taken very seriously today. He even has predictions for the year 2023 and beyond. So is there any truth to these famous predictions that he had hundreds of years ago? We dive into that. All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPodcast

Metra shares a story about what one mother did to a doll house that was causing some pretty weird actviity in her home. Things were being movied, her daughter was seeing people in the home, and finally the adults began to see ghosts as well. Was it because of the doll house they discovered on the side of the road? It made us ask - what should you do if you come across a haunted object and what are...

Recently a list of the most haunted cities in America came out from a pretty weird source. Our friend Tim Weisberg from Spooky Southcoast shared it and we were just as confused as he was about the rankings. So we talk about that list as well as some paranormal etiquette for convention season and a viral TikTok that is likelt more fake ghost content. All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPod...

After doing research on several different cults and looking into regliosu beliefs BJ asked the question - Can you actually hear the voice of god? What does that even mean? There are a few examples of horrible people who have claimed to hear the voice of god and done terrible things in god's name. We also explore the theological and medical differences in the phenomenon of hearing a voice you belie...

We're back talking about some more very weird celebrity conspiracies with you. We cover some interesting stories about Mae West and how she may still be haunting Hollywood. Also, the bizarre rumor that some celebrities might not even exist and just wearing skin suits to pretend to be other celebrities. Last but not least - the illuminati and how you can tell if a famous person is invovled. All of...

Recently in Texas there was an odd report fo cattle being mutilated. This isn't the first time cattle has been mutilated, and likely not the last. So what exactly is causing it? There are a few theories about what it could be and it ranges from aliens to satanic rituals. Listen up as we go over the mystery surrounding cattle mutilation. All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPodcast

How you doin'? This week we're talking a little bit about hauntings that were potentially caused by mafia activity. It could have been a gruesome crime or even just them conducting their business at a particular location. The mob has ties to some pretty significant locations and Al Capone seemed to attract the supernatural elements. All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPodcast

Have you always been spooky? What triggered your obsessions with the things that go bump in the night? At some point you must have read watched or listened to something that awoken your desire to seek out the darkness. Okay, that WAS way too serious for this because we're talking about Goosebumps books, Are You Afraid of the Dark and more on this one. Let's do what we always do and have a little b...

We've all heard about people who have allegedly sold their soul to the devil or a demon but is it possible? What would you sell your soul for? Also does it have to be at a crossroads? We dive into this popular urban legend. All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPodcast

We continue our spooky journey through San Antonio, Texas this time landing at the Gunter Hotel. This hotel is home to one of the strangest unsolved murder mysteries. It takes to rom 636 where a person may have met their early demise, but no one is certail because police nevr found a body or murderer. There are suspects, and there are theories, but nothing solid. All that is left now is the haunti...

We were joined by Steph O'Reilly, owner of the Haunted 1889 McInteer Villa in Achison, Kansas. This location is seriously spooky with shadow figures disembodied voices, and moving object. Certainly one place to add to your paranormal bucket list. Just wait until you hear when Steph tells us about the EVP she captured on her security cameras. Creepy stuff. Visit the 1889 McInteer Villa: https://www...

Now before you think we're hoping on the demon train, listen up. This is going through the process (according to Christian beliefs) of becoming possessed by a demon. There is a good chance you're likely not, but just in case we wanted to go through it on this episode. We also go through demon like creatures that are part of other cultures and religons as well. Get the single "Run" from our frined...

Since the 1800s there have been tales of upright walking K-9s in Texas. Our friend Aaron Deese has been studying these sightings in a particular area where there has been a concentration of activity. It's called the Texas Dogman Triangle and it's all part of a brand new book of the same name that will be out in May of 2023. Aaron is also part of a documentary on these creatures with Small Town Mon...

We continue our tales of pet paranormal experiences. Metra was able to gather more evidence for her pet that has come back to visit her plus we share some listener stories. Also we dive into the world of pet mediums and with some of them you really need to exercise caution. All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPodcast

This week we were joined by Zach Purdy, owner of The House on Center Street in Waterloo, NY. This is an AirBnB that is brand spanking new and ready for you to book it and explore the history and haunted activity that Zach and his wife have documented inside of the home. Shadow figures, apparitions, disembodied voices - they've got it all. Visit The House on center Street: https://linktr.ee/thehous...

It's not just humans that can produce paranormal activity once we leave this earth. There are stories of pets coming back to visit their former homes incouding one that Metra shares on this episode about her own recently deceased cat who has come back to see her and her family. All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPodcast

Heather Moser of Small Town Monsters joins us to talk about their big upcoming festival coming up this summer - Monster Fest! It's going to a be a big day talking all about cryptids and other things in the world of the weird and you won't wanna miss out. Tickets to Monster Fest: https://www.smalltownmonsters.com/ All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPodcast

On this episode Metra dives into the superstitions that surround cemeteries and why people believe in them. We also talked about a few hauntings. This was a fun one! All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPodcast

We were joined by a rising star in the paranormal community, Joshua Dairen. Joshua is a great reasearcher in the paranormal who dives head first into the history of the people and places to find out the who what and why a location might be haunted. We also chat with him about the exploitation that goes on in the ghost industry down south, and the diversity issue within the paranormal which is hope...

Metra and her family just began the Iranian New Year celebration. She tells us all about the traditions of their fire party and we go over some of the superstitions that go hand in hand with the time of the year for the Persian culture. All of our links: https://linktr.ee/UnrefinedPodcast

On our recnet trip the California we had the chance to investigate All Saints Lunatic Asylum in Apple Valley. This is a man made haunted attraction with very real paranormal activty going on inside. We were joined on that investigation with our friends Steffany Strange and her husband Karl. We felt, saw, and experienced some amazing activity and were able to provide the owners with some new inform...