Episodes
-
Episode 47 - The Bumble a.k.a. The Abominable Snowman a.k.a. The Yeti
Hey, Strangers! Welcome to episode 47! Tonight we talk about everyone's favorite winter menace: The Bumble a.k.a. The Abominable Snowman a.k.a. The Yeti. And don't forget...Bumbles BOUNCE!
-
Episode 46 - We're Baaaaack!
Hey, Strangers! Welcome to episode 46 (we skipped one for now)! Let's play catch up and see where everyone has been for the past year.
-
Episode 44 - All I Haunt for Christmas Is You
Hiya, Strangers! Welcome to episode 44! Wanna hear some spooky seasonal stories? Sure you do! Tonight we talk about 5 haunts around the world that center on this time of year. So join us in being a little merry and a little scary!
-
Episode 43 - Blood in NOLA Part Deux: Sultan's Palace
Good evening, Strangers! Tonight we discuss the blood-drenched wonder that is the Sultan's Palace in New Orleans' historic French Quarter. It's got everything: a murder mystery, hauntings, exorbitant wealth, urinal cakes in inappropriate flavors...you're in for a treat. Join us and get in on this!
-
Episode 42 - Halloween! It's Heeerrrre: Curse of Poltergeist
Happy Halloween, Strangers! For this special spooky ooky episode, we bring you the infamous and legendary cursed productions of the Poltergeist trilogy. Dread, mishaps, injuries, exorcisms, and LOTS of death...because of a movie? Judge for yourself and join us for a fun ride through the…
more -
Episode 41 - The Rougarou
Welcome back, Strange fam! In this episode, we get to discuss our own hometown cryptid, the Rougarou! This scary south Louisiana bayou-dwelling beast is a person favorite and is sure to leave you thinking..."Did I count how many grains of rice on are the ground? Was it 13?" Join us!
-
Episode 40 - You Can't Handle the Tooth: The Story Behind the Tooth Fairy
Welcome back, Strangers! On this episode, we are discussing the legend and history and mystery behind that magical being known as the Tooth Fairy. Why? Where? How? How much $$$? And what's with the value of teeth? Why are we paying for them? Gross. Join us!
-
Episode 39 - A Nickname and a Noose: The Tale of Lady Betty
Hey, again, Strangers! Welcome back to the Woods...Bodies in the Woods...where we talk about true crime. In this episode, we learn about hovels, hangings, and...ahem...hidden talents. This is the wild story of a sinister lady with a special gift, Elizabeth Sugrue. Never heard of her? Oh, you'll...
-
Minisode 20 - That's a Huge B****!: The Legend of Huggin' Molly
Hey there, Strange Fam! On tonight's episode we tell you about the legend of a cryptid that's too close for comfort all the way from Abbeville, Alabama. It's Huggin' Molly and she's a whole lotta lady! And she just might grab you and...get...like...super close...ew. Join us!
-
Episode 38 - Don't Scare Me, Papa: The Axe Man of New Orleans
Welcome back, Strangers! On this Bodies in the Woods episode, we discuss the infamous and unknown Axe Man that terrified the people of New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century. Come find out a little about jazz music, Italian grocers, and murrrrrderrrrrr! See ya there!
-
Minisode 19 - The Crying-est Cryptid: The Squonk
Ready to learn about the Squonk? Sure you are! In this episode, we meet a cryptid with issues...and in need of tissues... See what we did there? You will. Check it out and learn all about the lore of Pennsylvania's most famous cryptozoological creature, the Squonk!
-
Minisode 18 - What's In the Walls??
Hey, Strangers! This episode features some pretty unique ideas about insulating the walls of house...with animal carcasses. One family found DOZENS of dead animals in the walls of what should have been their dream house. But, who put them there? And for the love of all things holy...why? Check it...
-
Minisode 17 - Instant Karma: Schadenfreude Edition
Well, hey! Ever get joy out of somebody getting what's coming to them? Sure you do. We all do! It's called schadenfreude...and it's particularly fun when it happens to criminals! That's what we're doing on this episode. Come join in the schadenfreude with us!
-
Minisode 16 - Welcome to Wood Booger
Welcome to Wood Booger, home of the Wood Booger. Can I take your order?
-
Minisode 15 - GWIH: Memento Mori
Welcome back, Strangers! This "Guess What I Heard" episode discusses the disturbing history of postmortem photography known as "memento mori". This common and, frankly creepy practice that took place not so long ago to commemorate the dead involved photo shoots of the subjects after they died.…
more -
Minisode 14 - Tri-State Crematory Scandal
Hey there, Strange Fam! This minisode is a Guess What I Heard and ya'll...it's sick! Join us as we discuss a small and trusted crematorium in Georgia that took the trust of it's patrons and local community and LITERALLY just threw it out!
-
Episode 37 - The Tulsa Hex House
Episode 37 - Tulsa Hex House Welcome back! Want to hear a truly messed up story? Sure you do. Well here's a good one: The Tulsa Hex House. This has everything...spooky, bodies, and life insurance. Listen in as we find out about a crappy lady and her crappy plans that led to crappy lives...and...
-
Minisode 13 - Origin of the Wink
Minisode 13 - Origin of the Wink Hello, again, Strangers! In this Guess What I Heard episode, we're talkin' bout winkin'! Yep, winkin'. Why do we wink? Where did it come from? What does it mean? There's a cool backstory that goes back centuries! So join us...wink wink! Join Jeremy, Jonathan and...
-
Minisode 12: A Shapeshifting Floating Torso: The Aswang
Minisode 12- A Shapeshifting Floating Torso: The Aswang Join Jeremy, Jonathan and Peter as they enter the Strange Woods and discuss the paranormal, true crime and anything in between. Hey, everybody! Welcome to another episode. Today we're talking about the Aswang. Let's get into it. HEY YOU!…
more -
Episode 36 - Love You to Death: The Story of the Real Corpse Bride
Episode 36 - Love You to Death: The Story of the Real Corpse Bride Hey, everybody! Welcome to another episode. Today we're talking about the infamous story of the IRL Corpse Bride. Epic romance or sick, twisted obsession? Let's get into it.
-
Episode 35 - Prunes, Anyone? The Story of the Giggling Granny
Episode 35 - Prunes, Anyone? The Story of the Giggling Granny Hey, everybody! Welcome to another episode. we delve into the infamous and chilling case of the Giggling Granny. Operating primarily in the 1940s and 1950s, Nannie Doss was a seemingly ordinary grandmother figure who harbored a dark…
more -
Episode 34 - The Man. The Myth. The Mothman (feat. music by J O E L)
Episode 34 - The Man. The Myth. The Mothman (feat. music by J O E L) Hey, everybody! Welcome to another episode. In this one, we're getting into a famous and loved cryptid, The Mothman! Good guy or bad guy? Bringer of warnings or harbinger of doom? You decide! Let's get into it!
-
Episode 33 - Eyes in the Back of His Head: The Edward Mordrake Story
Episode 33 - Eyes in the Back of His Head: The Edward Mordrake Story Welcome back and get ready for the creepy and sad tale of a two-faced man...literally. This episode discusses Edward Mordrake, a man with an entire face growing on the back of his head! Was he real? Is that even possible? Let's...
-
Episode 32 - The Most Kissed Face in the World
Episode 32 - The Most Kissed Face in the World Welcome back, everybody! This week's episode features a Guess What I Heard that's a little bit true crime, a little bit creepy/spooky, and a lot of making out. We're talking about Resusci-Annie, the CPR doll with a bonkers backstory! Join us, ya'll!
-
Episode 31 - Veteran's Day: Hairy Heroes!
Episode 31 - Veteran's Day Episode: Hairy Heroes Happy Veteran's Day, Strange fam! This is a unique episode in which we honor and appreciate not only our human servicemen and women, but their furry counterparts! That's right...dogs, cats, camels...animals that served their country right alongside...
-
Episode 30 - HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!: The Legend of the Headless Horseman
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...
-
Episode 29 - All Wrapped Up: The Mummy Episode
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…
more -
Episode 28 - The Back of Your Face: Mount Rushmore's Hidden Chamber
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…
more -
Episode 27 - Bodies in the Woods: The Earthquake Killer
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...
-
Episode 26 - A Hell of a Twist: The Greenbrier Ghost
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
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...
-
Episode 25 - UF-Oh No (feat. Chris Lambert)
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...
-
Minisode 10 - GWIH: 46 Dollars and 2 Bottles of Whiskey
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: Volume 2
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...
-
Minisode 9 - GWIH: How My Family Escaped Alcatraz
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
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...
-
Minisode 8 - Rap Battle of the Cryptids: Black Annis vs Spearfinger
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…
more -
Episode 22 (Part 2) - Tend the Light: Investigating St. Augustine Lighthouse
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…
more -
Episode 22 (Part 1): Tend the Light: The History and Mystery of St. Augustine Lighthouse
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…
more -
Minisode 7 - GWIH: Vampire Mercy Brown
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...
-
Episode 21 - A Boy and His Friend: Robert the Doll
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...
-
Minisode 6 - GWIH: The Swiss Cheese Pervert
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...
-
Episode 20 - You Didn't See That Coming: Premonitions
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.
-
Haunting of St. Augustine Lighthouse (Preview)
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...
-
Minisode 5 - Bodies in the Woods: The Russian Dollmaker
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...
-
Episode 19 - Anybody Hungry?: The Cannibalism Episode
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…
more -
Minisode 4 - GWIH: Human Confection?
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!
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!...
-
Minisode 3 - Bodies in the Woods: The Vampire of Dusseldorf
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...
-
Episode 17 - Climbing the Walls: Demon House of Gary, IN
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...