Strange Talk S5E06 Ep. 131 Things That Go Bump in the Nightmare Gallery (feat. Zach Bales, the Paranormal Roadtripper)

This week on Strange Talk, Alyx and Ginelle talk with Zach Bales, creator and mind behind The Paranormal Roadtripper's Nightmare Gallery, Somerset Kentucky’s eeriest attraction. Zach takes us deep into the process of bringing real paranormal encounters to life, sharing what goes into recreating cryptids, hauntings, ET encounters, and unsolved mysteries as immersive museum pieces.The trio wades into classic paranormal territory: Kentucky cryptids, the blurry edges of Appalachian folklore, and the strange stories attached to some of Zach’s most unsettling items. Alyx and Ginelle pepper Zach with questions about what it’s like to run a horror-themed interactive gallery, how he sources objects with real histories behind them, and the odd experiences visitors sometimes report inside the museum.Zach also shares behind-the-scenes tales from filming and investigations, chats about some of his favorite cases, and gives listeners a peek at the newest additions to the Nightmare Gallery. It’s an episode full of spooky stories, museum mishaps, eerie artifacts, and the kind of paranormal enthusiasm only Zach Bales can bring.Whether you’re into haunted items, roadside attractions, or good old-fashioned Kentucky weirdness, get it all straight from the Paranormal Roadtripper himself.Music for this episode includes the Strange Talk Intro, Agony by Scott Arc, Ghost Town by Scott Arc, and backing tracks by LoFiGeek.