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Tinfoil Tales
by Brandon Wright
Tinfoil Tales is a paranormal podcast featuring true eyewitness accounts of the strange, unexplained, and unknown. Each episode dives into real stories of cryptid encounters like Bigfoot and Dogman, UFO sightings, alien abductions, shadow beings, government conspiracies, and other forms of high strangeness. Hosted by Brandon Wright, the show focuses on firsthand experiences from everyday people who have witnessed something they can’t explain—as well as researchers who have spent years investigating paranormal phenomena, cryptozoology, and unexplained events across the United States. If you’re into true paranormal stories, cryptid sightings, UFO encounters, conspiracy theories, and the darker edges of reality that rarely make the news, Tinfoil Tales delivers grounded conversations without hype, ridicule, or forced conclusions. Truth comes at a cost… are you willing to pay the price? Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcas
Episodes
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Ep. 277: The Psychic Renaissance
Katie Jo returns to Tinfoil Tales for a conversation that starts with remote viewing and quickly goes much further into the strange possibilities surrounding human consciousness. We discuss experiments involving remote viewing and psychokinesis, the Monroe Institute, out-of-body experiences,...
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Ep. 276: The Mystery Behind the Crop Circles
Former crop circle maker and researcher Citizen D returns to Tinfoil Tales to discuss his new book, It Can't Be People: Voices from the Inner Circle, and the strange experiences reported by the people actually responsible for creating some of the world's most elaborate crop formations. D openly...
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Ep. 275: Searching for the Unknown
Buddy has spent years exploring the woods of eastern Kentucky, searching for answers to some of life's biggest mysteries. What began with a childhood encounter that he believes may have been Bigfoot eventually expanded into a lifelong fascination with UFOs, hauntings, mysterious creatures, and...
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Ep. 274: Time Travel, UFOs, and the Paranormal
Paranormal investigator Adam joins the show for a conversation that spans nearly every corner of the unexplained. From his earliest paranormal experience as a child to years spent investigating reportedly haunted locations across the southern United States, Adam shares the encounters that…
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Ep. 273: Ghostly Voices
Paranormal investigator and author Nicole Tito joins Tinfoil Tales to discuss decades of investigating some of the Midwest's most active haunted locations. From Resurrection Cemetery outside Chicago to Indiana's historic jails and forgotten buildings, Nicole shares the experiences that have kept...
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Ep. 272: The Chosen
When Daniel was just four years old, he says his life changed forever. Growing up in Denmark, Daniel experienced what he believes were multiple alien abductions involving towering gray beings, brilliant lights outside his bedroom window, missing time, unexplained nosebleeds, and frightening…
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Ep. 271: Beyond Disclosure
Researcher, author, and filmmaker Nomar returns to Tinfoil Tales for a wide-ranging conversation covering the latest developments in the paranormal world. We discuss the current state of UFO disclosure, why "interdimensional" theories are becoming more common, and whether governments are…
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Ep. 270: Courage Over Comfort
What if the symbols, numbers, and patterns we've dismissed as superstition are actually part of a much older system of understanding the world? In this episode, Brandon sits down with Christian, founder of Courage Over Comfort Corp., for a conversation that spans astrology, tarot, numerology,...
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Ep. 269: Spiritual Firewall
What if the greatest battles aren't fought in the physical world... but in consciousness itself? In this episode, Brandon sits down with Vijak, author of Spiritual Firewall, to explore the controversial intersection of metaphysics, consciousness, psychic influence, and the unseen forces that may...
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Ep. 268: Cryptid Culture
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by author, illustrator, and Cryptid Empire creator David Hardie to discuss the folklore, culture, and enduring appeal of legendary creatures like Bigfoot, Mothman, the Jersey Devil, Frogman, and more. Rather than debating whether these creatures...
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Ep. 267: Awakening the Spirit
What if consciousness extends far beyond the physical body? In this thought-provoking episode, Brandon sits down with Michael Monk, a teacher of spirituality, metaphysics, and energy mastery, to discuss the life-changing experience that began with what he describes as hearing the voice of God.…
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Ep. 266: Paranormal Among Us
Brandon sits down with Paranormal Paul, creator and host of Paranormal Among Us, to explore the experiences that transformed him from a casual fan of the unexplained into an active paranormal investigator. From chilling EVPs and unexplained scratches during ghost hunts to emotional encounters…
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Ep. 265: Deja Vu - Has Everything Already Been?
What if human history stretches back much further than we've been taught? In this episode, Brandon sits down with Polish researcher and author Alexander Czeskiewicz to discuss ancient civilizations, Atlantis, cyclical time, and the possibility that humanity has risen and fallen more than once...
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Ep. 264: Hybrid Children
When Angie was just fifteen years old, she experienced something she has never been able to explain. Unable to move in her bed, she watched as small beings surrounded her while a taller figure stood silently at the foot of the bed. For years she believed the terrifying encounter was nothing more...
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Ep. 263: The Energy That Surrounds Us
What if the paranormal isn't rare at all? What if it's happening around us every day, but most people simply don't recognize it? In this episode, Brandon sits down with paranormal investigator and podcast host Michael to discuss a lifetime of unexplained experiences that began in early childhood....
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Ep. 262: The Clown Demon Encounter
Some childhood memories fade with time. Others refuse to let go. Nathan returns to Tinfoil Tales to share one of the most disturbing experiences of his life; an encounter that he and his brother witnessed as children but never spoke about until years later. When they finally compared memories…
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Ep. 261: Summoned to the Cube
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon speaks with Samantha, a lifelong experiencer who shares decades of encounters ranging from poltergeist activity and out-of-body experiences to UFO sightings and interdimensional contact. Growing up in a home in Lansing, Michigan, Samantha describes what…
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Ep. 260: The Presence: Bigfoot, UFOs, and the Intelligence Behind the Mystery
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by Ron and Mark, co-authors of The High Strangeness of Bigfoot, for a deep and thought-provoking conversation that goes far beyond traditional cryptid discussions. What begins as a conversation about Bigfoot quickly evolves into something much...
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Ep. 259: Living Off the Grid: EMF Sensitivity, Survival, and the Life Beyond Signals
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon speaks with Julia, an off-grid homesteader who shares her life-altering experiences with electromagnetic sensitivity and the path that led her to completely step away from modern technology. Julia explains how what began as unexplained physical...
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Ep. 258: Lucifer's Flat Earth
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by Dylan, a longtime broadcaster and author of Lucifer’s Flat Earth, for a deep and controversial conversation that challenges mainstream understanding of reality, science, and belief systems. Dylan shares how his journey into the flat earth…
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Ep. 257: Telepathic Contact: A Biologist’s Ongoing Communication with Alien Intelligence
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon speaks with Jonathan, a molecular biologist who claims to have been in ongoing telepathic communication with multiple alien lifeforms since 2020. What began as an unexpected and shocking experience has evolved into years of detailed interactions,...
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Ep. 256: The First Person: A Close Encounter with Sasquatch and What It Tried to Tell Me
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon sits down with Ernie, who shares one of the most detailed and unsettling Sasquatch encounters ever discussed on the show. What began as a routine hunting trip in a remote mountain area turned into a face-to-face encounter with a massive, intelligent being...
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Ep. 255: Strange Light: UFOs, Paranormal Encounters, and the Stories That Change Everything
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon sits down with author Edson to discuss his book Strange Light, a collection of firsthand accounts from people who have experienced the unexplained. From UFO sightings and paranormal encounters to near-death experiences and synchronicities, the…
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Ep. 254: Bigfoot, UFOs, and the Science They Don’t Want Funded
What happens when a real scientist steps into the paranormal world? In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon sits down with Wild Trees, a microbiologist and researcher who studies life at the smallest levels… but also believes we’re missing something much bigger. From microscopic worlds that…
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Ep. 253: The Window Man
What if you could step outside of time… and into another version of yourself? In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by author and speaker Will Cameron, who shares one of the most unusual claims ever discussed on the show. Will describes what he calls the “Window Man State” — a...
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Ep. 252: Full Body Apparitions, Haunted Bridges, and Paranormal Encounters
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by Monica and Sarah, the hosts of the Verbal Echo Podcast, for a wide-ranging conversation about paranormal experiences, cryptids, consciousness, and the curiosity that drives people to explore the unexplained. The discussion begins with how...
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Ep. 251: House Cleansings, Spirit Attachments, and the Paranormal
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by Mick, a psychic medium, Reiki master, and paranormal investigator who works with a team that helps cleanse homes experiencing paranormal activity. Mick explains how she first realized she had psychic abilities and how those experiences...
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Seems Sus: Real Life, Broken Systems, and the Lies We’re Told
In this episode of Seems Sus, Brandon and Ed step away from the usual topics and get real about life, loss, and the frustrations that come with living in a system that feels broken. The episode opens with an update on Ed’s wife, who is currently battling a brain tumor and preparing to undergo...
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Ep. 250: Dogman in the Backyard
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon speaks with Jason, who shares two unsettling encounters with what he believes were Dogman-type creatures in Indiana. Jason describes the first sighting in 2018 near Linton, Indiana, when he and several family members noticed glowing yellow eyes watching...
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Ep. 249: Hidden Bigfoot
In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by artist Timothy Wayne Williams, an oil painter known for his unique hidden Bigfoot paintings. Tim shares the story of how a simple creative experiment turned into a successful series of artworks that blend landscape painting with cryptid lore....
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Ep. 248: Red Dirt Cryptid Investigations
Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by Brian and Coleman from Red Dirt Cryptid Investigations, based out of Oklahoma. They discuss possible dogman and bigfoot encounters during their investigations and filming for their documentaries. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Ep. 247: My Parents Saw an Upright Dog Near the Border
Jose joins the show to share a chilling account of what his parents witnessed near the U.S.–Mexico border in the summer of 2008. While driving through a storage facility late at night, both of them watched a hairless, upright dog-like creature walk calmly across their path and look directly at…
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Ep. 246: They Shot It Five Times and It Kept Coming
Randy shares a violent and disturbing encounter that took place during a hunting trip in a remote wooded area in Ohio. What began as a normal outing quickly turned into chaos when something upright and canine-like emerged from the trees and attacked. Despite being shot multiple times, the…
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Ep. 245: I Grew Up in a House Where Things Never Stopped Happening
Tammy joins the show to share a lifetime of unexplained experiences tied to the house she grew up in and eventually moved back into as an adult. From seeing figures as a child and hearing footsteps in empty rooms, to objects disappearing and reappearing and strange energy that seems to pass…
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Seems Sus: Hollywood Has A Problem... and Nobody's Talking About It
In this episode of Seems Sus, Brandon and Ed dive headfirst into the uncomfortable side of Hollywood that most people don’t want to talk about. From resurfaced controversies involving celebrities and underage relationships, to long-standing patterns of behavior that seem to get ignored, we’re...
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Ep. 244: I Saw Something Too Big To Be Real
Joey joins the show to share a lifetime of unexplained encounters that began in the woods of Maryland and followed him into adulthood. From a strange primate-like figure he encountered as a child, to terrifying wood knocks that sent trained protection dogs into hiding, Joey walks through the...
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Ep. 243: I Didn’t Know I Was in a Cult Until I Left
Melissa joins the show to share how isolation during the pandemic led her into a small, highly controlled group that slowly crossed the line from spiritual study into manipulation and control. What began as online classes and one-on-one mentorship gradually turned into isolation from family,...
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Ep. 242: My Twin Brother and I Lost Two Hours of Time
Jay joins the show to share a disturbing experience he and his identical twin had after encountering a strange light in the sky. What began as curiosity quickly turned into missing time, physical effects, and questions neither of them could answer. Jay walks through what happened that night, how…
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Ep. 241: I Don’t Believe in This Stuff, But It Keeps Happening
Wonnie joins the show to share a lifetime of unexplained experiences that began in rural Indiana and followed her across multiple states. From strange figures around the family property and lights in the sky, to unsettling dreams and activity that continued into adulthood, this is a grounded...
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Ep. 240: Small Town Monsters
Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I talk with producer, researcher, and director, Heather Moser from Small Town Monsters, the documentary company that is leading the way for all things high strangeness. They are currently finishing up their Kickstarter for their 2026 projects and we...
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Ep. 239: Dogman in the Woods
Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by my guest Shadoe and he shares his two encounters with a bipedal canine in the woods of Oklahoma in 2018 when he was hunting. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support. Want to…
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Ep. 238: Sea Monsters & the Bridgewater Triangle
Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by my guest Kristen and she shares her experience about seeing what looked like a long neck aquatic creature in the ocean. Kristen is also a researcher in the Bridgewater Triangle and shares some of the stories from the area. Become a...
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Ep. 237: Ghost Lights
Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by Lynn who is a southern Indiana resident who's had a couple of potential paranormal stories he would like to share, along with seeing a a strange UFO years ago. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Seems Sus: Selective Outrage
MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE TO THE SEEMS SUS PODCAST BELOW OR WHEREVER YOU LISTEN TO PODCASTS! https://www.spreaker.com/show/6861857/episodes/feed In this episode of Seems Sus, Brandon and Ed tackle selective outrage, political tribalism, manufactured narratives, and the growing emotional…
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Ep. 236: High Strangeness on the Mississinewa
Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by Jamie. The full interview cut off when we lost connection and we were never able to get back in touch to finish the rest of Jamie's experiences but hopefully soon, we can. For now, enjoy the first half of our interview about the...
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Seems Sus: Snowmeggedon
In this episode, Brandon and Ed kick back for a wide-ranging Seems Sus style conversation that jumps from extreme weather patterns and possible weather modification to zombies, pandemics, and how unprepared society really is for large-scale disruption. The discussion touches on strange storms...
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Ep. 235: MonsterQuest Is Back - Inside the Reboot with Producer Jared McGilliard
Producer and filmmaker Jared McGilliard (Nomadica Films) joins Tinfoil Tales to talk about bringing MonsterQuest back and what it took to reboot a show that helped shape modern cryptid media. Jared shares how the new season was built, why they focused on credible first person witnesses, and how...
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Seems Sus: Manufactured Chaos
🎙️ SEEMS SUS – Episode Show Notes In this episode of Seems Sus, Brandon and Ed jump headfirst into the strange, contradictory, and often absurd state of the modern world—where narratives shift overnight, conspiracies overlap reality, and nothing feels quite right. The conversation starts off…
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Ep. 234: Channeling the Librarians
Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by my guest Lora, a former lawyer who is now working in a different field, as she comminucates with what she calls the Librarians and the Akashic Records. www.CoffeeWithTheLibrarians.com for a free monthly energy updated from The...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Tinfoil Tales is a paranormal podcast featuring true eyewitness accounts of the strange, unexplained, and unknown. Each episode dives into real stories of cryptid encounters like Bigfoot and Dogman, UFO sightings, alien abductions, shadow beings, government conspiracies, and other forms of high strangeness. Hosted by Brandon Wright, the show focuses on firsthand experiences from everyday people who have witnessed something they can’t explain—as well as researchers who have spent years investigating paranormal phenomena, cryptozoology, and unexplained events across the United States. If you’re into true paranormal stories, cryptid sightings, UFO encounters, conspiracy theories, and the darker edges of reality that rarely make the news, Tinfoil Tales delivers grounded conversations without hype, ridicule, or forced conclusions. Truth comes at a cost… are you willing to pay the price?
Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcas
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Tinfoil Tales is a paranormal podcast featuring true eyewitness accounts of the strange, unexplained, and unknown. Each episode dives into real stories of cryptid encounters like Bigfoot and Dogman, UFO sightings, alien abductions, shadow beings, government conspiracies, and other forms of high...
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