Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast
Episodes
Lynze Cummins | Scared to Death Podcast - Interview
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are honored and super excited to sit down and chat with Lynze (Lindsay) Cummins from Scared to Death Podcast.Lynze shares the origins of Scared to ...
The Possession of Clara Germana Cele
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 1906, Clara, a 16-year-old orphan at St. Michael Mission in Natal, South Africa, began exhibiting strange behaviors. Initially kind and devout, she...
The Bermuda Triangle
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bermuda Triangle, also known as the Devil's Triangle, is a vast 500,000 square mile area in the Atlantic Ocean bounded by Miami, Bermuda, and Puer...
Bizarre News and Creatures We'd Like to Meet Blind Rankings
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This month in Bizarre News, we discuss a variety of bizarre topics such as werewolves entering an Englishf forest through portals, smiling robot faces...
Extraterrestrial Encounters: Vol 2
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It is time for another UFO and alien-themed listener submission episode!In this episode, we explore four intriguing UFO encounters from across the Uni...
The Faceless Woman
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into three chilling listener-submitted stories of paranormal encounters. The first tale recounts eerie events following a tra...
Derek Hayes | Monsters Among Us Podcast - Interview
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Time for another interview!We sat down with Derek Hayes, the creative mind behind the popular paranormal podcast Monsters Among Us and the documentary...
Mysterious Disappearances: Vol 1
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for 3 intriguing and mysterious disappearance stories!Our first story involves Frederick Valentich.Fred was a young Australian pilot who van...
Cursed Games: Part 4
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for another installment of Cursed Games and we have 3 creepy games for you this episode!Dive into the chilling world of supernatural games w...
Bizarre News and Bigfoot-like Cryptids Blind Rankings
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This month in Bizarre News, we discuss a variety of topics such as strange monoliths popping up, weird whale congregations, a psychic claiming we'll d...
The Demonic Attachment Felix
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We have 3 listener submissions this week!Story 1-In 2010, Stephanie and her boyfriend's family moved into a spacious rental house that seemed perfect ...
The Warped Faces and Shadow Entity
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's listener submission time and we have two creepy tales for you today! In the first story, Chris and his friend Mike were interested in the paranor...
Mike Ricksecker | Paranormal Researcher and Author - Interview
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are excited to continue our monthly interviews with Mike Ricksecker.Mike is the author of the best-selling books A Walk In The Shadows, and Alaska'...
The Kelly Cahill Alien Abduction
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In August 1993, Kelly Cahill, a 27-year-old mother of three from Victoria, Australia, experienced a life-changing UFO encounter. While driving home fr...
Finland's Myths and Monsters
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Finland, a land of breathtaking landscapes and rich history, is home to a captivating array of mythical creatures and tales.From the depths of the sea...
Sleep Paralysis Stories: Vol 1
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sleep Paralysis Stories: Volume 1Over the years we have had tons of listeners submit potential sleep paralysis stories, so we decided to combine a han...
Bizarre News and Alien Abduction Blind Ranking
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for a new monthly segment! On the fourth Friday of every month, you can expect Bizarre News and Blind Rankings.This month in Bizarre News, w...
The Contorting Entity Hugo
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Contorting Entity HugoIt's listener submission time again! The listener has requested to stay anonymous, so as always, we got a Sophia story!From ...
Madeleine Arnoux, Marius DeWilde, and Maurice Masse Alien Encounters
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Believing the Bizarre we have three incredibly alien encounters that took place in France.Our first story takes place in the summer of 19...
Jim Harold - Interview
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are so excited to interview the paranormal podcaster himself, Jim Harold. Another Northeast Ohio paranormal podcaster, Jim Harold is a podcasting p...
The Haunted Monte Cristo Homestead
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trigger Warning - Animal abuse and suicide The Haunting of Monte Cristo Homestead: Australia's Most Haunted HouseIn the heart of Junee, nestled betwe...
The Rotenburg Cannibal
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Rotenburg CannibalTRIGGER WARNINGThis episode contains GRAPHIC VIOLENCE/GORE*Armin Meiwes, known as the Rotenburg Cannibal, claimed that his fasci...
Guardian Angels
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guardian AngelsFrom ancient Judaic texts to modern esoteric beliefs, the concept of guardian angels - divine entities assigned to watch over humans - ...
Trench Coat Shadow Man
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of Believing the Bizarre! It is Listener Submission time, which you know what that means: creepy and personal stories sent ...
Glitches in the Matrix with Let's Get Haunted
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Glitches in the MatrixThis whole "glitch in the matrix" thing has been freaking people out ever since that 1999 movie The Matrix came out.The idea is ...
Bigfoot: The Legend of Sasquatch
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Legend of BigfootYou've heard the whispers, seen the blurry footage, and maybe even felt a chill run down your spine in the deep woods. Yeah, we'r...
Listener Submission Collection Vol 7
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Submission Collection: Vol 7This collection includes four listener submissions of haunting stories. Dare to venture down the infamous Clinton...
Pete the Poltergeist
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Cardiff Haunting of Pete the PoltergeistIn the bustling streets of Cardiff, Wales, during the 1980s, an unassuming lawn mower repair shop became t...
The Ruwa Ariel School UFO Incident
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Back in 1994, something really weird happened at a little elementary school called Ariel School in Ruwa, Zimbabwe. It was just a normal day at this sm...
Creature Feature: Vol 3
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for another Creature Feature! These are Listener Submission Collections that are specifically about cryptids and creatures rather than ghost...
Zozo the Demon
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Zozo: The Ouija Board DemonZozo, the notorious demon associated with Ouija board encounters, stands out among supernatural entities for its alleged ma...
The Exeter Incident
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Exeter UFO IncidentIt was around 3am on September 3rd, 1965. This guy named Norman was hitchhiking home to Exeter, New Hampshire, after visiting h...
The Jinn in the Empty Room
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Would you notice if there was a paranormal force controlling you? Is it possible for a vacant space to invite in evil? It's listener submission time a...
Cursed Games: Part 3
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for another installment of Cursed Games - the paranormal and creepy games that could certainly lead to unsettling outcomes. In this episode,...
The Manananggal
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Unveiling the Filipino Haunting: Exploring the ManananggalOriginating from ancient Filipino folklore long before the Spanish colonization, the Mananan...
The Haunted Century Homes
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When you're living in an old, century home, it's hard not to wonder whether or not spirits are occupying your space with you. In today's episode, we h...
The Dark Watchers
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Dark WatchersFor a long time, the mysterious tall figures known as the Dark Watchers have been part of the stories and legends of the Santa Lucia ...
The Miami Mall Incident
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On January 1st, 2024, law enforcement was notified that teenagers were causing a riot inside a downtown Miami mall with sticks and fireworks. However,...
Astrology
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do stars truly play a role in our fate? Is it possible for constellations to actually predict the future? In this episode, we dive into astrology and ...
The Mojave UFO Incident
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Mojave UFO IncidentSteve and Dawn Hess wanted to get away from their busy lives for a bit. They were a married couple looking for some peaceful al...
Krampus
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Legend of KrampusThe creepy legend of Krampus has been around for centuries, originating way back in southern Germany, the Swiss Alps, and Western...
The Hoia Baicu Forest
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Haunted Hoia Baicu ForestTucked away west of Cluj-Napoca in Romania's Transylvania region is the infamous Hoia-Baciu Forest, a creepy spot full of...
Dancing Fire Demon
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is it possible that shadow figures can be harbingers of bad news? In this listener submission, we discuss a young boy who witnessed a creepy, small sh...
Spontaneous Human Combustion and the Mysterious Death of Madge Knight
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Spontaneous Human CombustionThe idea of spontaneous human combustion (SHC) has been puzzling and fascinating people since the 1600s. It got really pop...
The Somerton Man
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Somerton ManIt was this fateful December morning back in 1948 when the calm Somerton Beach near Adelaide, Australia became the site of one bizarre...
The Enfield Monster
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Enfield MonsterIn the quiet town of Enfield, Southern Illinois, the tranquility of a typical evening was shattered on April 25th, 1973, by chillin...
Extraterrestrial Encounters Vol 1
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you love normal, everyday folks' personal stories about UFO sightings and potential alien encounters, this is the BTB episode for you! We have five...
Haunted Gettysburg Battlefields
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From July 1st to July 3rd in 1863, Gettysburg was the location of a brutal battle between the Union and Confederate forces during the United States Ci...
UFO Abduction of Robert Matthews
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On October 1st, 1966, a young airman named Robert Matthews was set to be picked up for his first tour with the US Air Force. However, strange lights i...
Listener Submission Collection Vol 6
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Listener Submission Collection, we discuss 5 stories submitted to us that range from ghosts in military bases to creepy creatures lurking in t...
The Woman of the Rain Haunted Painting
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Svetlana Telets felt as if outside forces guided her hands while painting The Woman of the Rain. The result is a painting that has been returned to Sv...
The Flannel Man
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There is a phenomenon where hundreds of people have awakened to find a man in a blood-red flannel shirt standing near their bed. While he may not give...
The Protective Imaginary Friend
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Could an imaginary friend become something more than just purely imagination? Is it possible for an imaginary friend to turn into a paranormal entity?...
UFO Abduction of Alan Godfrey
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Could a mysterious death in West Yorkshire be the result of alien activity? An officer who investigated the death, Alan Godfrey, ended up having a UFO...
The Hidebehind
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine a creature stalking you in the woods, giving you the feeling that something is lurking behind you, only to constantly evade your eyes by quick...
The Old Man's Face
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What could possibly go wrong during a paranormal investigation? When a group goes on a ghost hunt tour, they get much more than they bargained for whe...
The Exorcism of Kennedy Ife
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What if a sore throat turned into the feeling that something was crawling around inside of you? Then, leading to terrible mood swings, insomnia, and s...
Indrid Cold - The Grinning Man
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do if you saw a strange ship pass you by and a tall man with an eerie grin on the side of the road flag you down? While Mothman was ter...
The Man From Taured
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A seemingly normal man showed up at Haneda Airport in Tokyo with documentation claiming he was from the country Taured. Confused, they asked him to po...
The Maternal Imposter
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine if that familiar voice you heard call your name out wasn't actually your mother. Could that shuffling figure that passed by your bedroom door ...
Denver Airport Conspiracies
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Could the Denver Airport be a front for underground meetings for secret societies? Why does the Denver Airport display such strange and creepy artwork...
The UFO Abduction of Yoshihiro Fujiwara
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In Kitami Japan in 1974, a 28 year old vegetable farmer, Yoshihiro Fujiwara, was awakened by a pounding knock at his door at 3 am. He was shocked to d...
The Psychic Child
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Can ghosts have a calming effect? What if you could give your recently deceased puppy one last big hug and a pet? This listener submission episode cov...
Penelope - the Sierra Nevada Monster
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What is lurking in the Sierra Nevada Mountains? Penelope is a local Sierra Nevada cryptid known as being super tall, elongated, pale and skinny with l...
Pennsylvania Cryptids
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is all about Pennsylvania cryptids - that includes the noble squonk, a hideous and tragically ugly creature, the Giwoogle, a specific wit...
The Glowing Pond and Shrieking Room
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When a group of teenage friends sneak into a local retention pond in their neighborhood, they run into more scares than the thrill of trespassing afte...
Ghosts of the Japanese Tsunami
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When a tsunami suddenly struck Japan in 2011, it stole the lives of over 20,000 people. During the few months after this tragedy, hundreds of people i...
The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine if two disembodied, hairy hands appeared before your eyes while driving, grabbing the wheel, and causing you to violently swerve your vehicle....
The Hampton Oppression
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What if you saw a disturbing, contorting entity creep out of your toy box? Or, what if your entire family was oppressed by a dark, malevolent entity? ...
Boggy Creek Monster
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine a tall, hairy creature staring at you from the shadows around Fouke, Arkansas. This week, we discuss the bigfoot-like entity, the Boggy Creek ...
USOs: Unidentified Submerged Objects
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever seen a strange craft or weird lights underneath the water in the Ocean? This episode is all about strange encounters with unusual lights...
The Phantom Blue Light & Faceless Grey Shadow Man
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever witnessed an unexplainable light in your local cemetery? What about feeling stalked by an unknown enemy while hiking at night? It's list...
The Demonic Possession of Gottliebin Dittus
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine a demonic possession so terrifying you wake up with blisters, vomit nails and frogs, and twist and turn your body into excruciating shapes. Th...
What if Yellowstone's Supervolcano Erupted?
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There are only about 20 dangerous and powerful Supervolcanos in the world, and one of them is in the heart of the United States - Yellowstone National...
The Basement Whispers
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do if your college house was haunted? Five friends in Athens, Ohio, who enrolled at Ohio University, lived in a local house with a lock...
Rendlesham Forest UFO Incident
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In December of 1980, Charles Halt and a handful of other United States Air Force servicemen investigated a strange light descending into the Rendlesha...
The Rougarou
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Rougarou is a common legend among French Louisiana. This terrifying cryptid is known as Louisiana's werewolf - it has sharp teeth, a furry body, a...
The Clown Mask and the Doppelgangers
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are doppelgangers real? What if a family member thought they saw you but felt like something was off, only to discover it wasn't you they really saw? ...
Ghosts of Kadena Air Base
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Could you imagine an Air Base that was so haunted they had to shut down a barrack? Kadena Air Base in Japan is notoriously haunted, with countless gen...
The Brown Suit Tall Man
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine if everywhere you went, you saw an unimaginably tall, ghostly man in a brown suit. From your bedside to out in the city, this brown suit tall ...
Watseka Wonder - The Possession of Lurancy Vennum
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lurancy Vennum claimed to hear voices calling out her name, experienced terrible abdomen pain, and went into trances where she witnessed spirits and a...
The Celtic Selkie
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you witnessed a seal turn into a human? In this episode, we discuss the Norse and Celtic mythology of the Selkie, a creature that is known to exi...
The Sault Ste. Marie Spirit
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What if a haunting drove you into a deep depression? If you were stuck somewhere riddled with shadow figures and horrifying nightmares, would you give...
Celebrity Ghosts
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do if you witnessed a celebrity that is no longer among the living? We look at paranormal and ghostly encounters of celebrities like He...
Cursed Games: Part 2
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Would you ever summon a spirit into a doll and play hide and seek with it? Or what about riding an elevator to an unknown, hellish dimension? This wee...
The Calamity of Voices
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Could you live in a haunted house where you captured both visual and audio proof of paranormal activity? From catching orbs in cameras and hearing voi...
Is Déjà Vu Paranormal?
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever get an odd feeling that a situation, location, or conversation you're having is eerily familiar without any recollection as to why? What a...
Battle of Los Angeles and the Nuremberg Celestial Phenomenon
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine walking outside your home, looking up at the sky, and witnessing an aerial attack of ships and flying objects that are foreign and you don't r...
Creature Feature: Vol 2
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you enjoy personal encounters with cryptids, creatures, and blood-curling screams echoing throughout the night, this is the episode for you! This e...
The Wendigo
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Wendigo is a cryptid shrouded in mystery and fear. It has been described as a creature of pure evil, an ancient spirit with an insatiable hunger f...
Mystic Baba Vanga’s Predictions
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What if you knew the year the world would end? After being picked up and dropped off by a tornado, Baba Vanga lost her vision and became one of the mo...
Ghost Ships and Mysteries
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There have been numerous reports of ghost ships being discovered at sea with no sign of the crew or passengers. Without any sign of weather being a fa...
The Drenched Floating Woman
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Waking up and feeling immense pressure on your chest by an invisible entity pushing you down while hearing running water in the distance can be terrif...
The Incubi and Succubi Sex Demons
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
*TRIGGER WARNING* Due to the nature of the incubus and the succubus sex demons, we have a trigger warning for sexual content, sexual assault, and rape...
Airline UFO Encounters
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Countless airplanes have reported seeing UFOs and UAPs. What could these mysterious aircraft being witnessed by airline pilots, crew, and passengers b...
Listener Submission Collection Vol 5
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever had a dream that terrified you and seemed all to real? What if you and your friend witnessed an unusual, burning light in the sky and lo...
Melon Heads of Kirtland
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Legend says the Melon Heads wander the woods of Kirtland, have abnormally large heads, and are known to prey on small animals and cannibalize humans. ...
Halloween Patreon Sampler - 2022
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Halloween, everyone! 🎃 To celebrate this awesome day, we decided to release a bonus episode full of samplings from our Patreon. We included 3...
The Hat Man
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Sinister Hat Man Phenomena is experienced all around the world. The popular shadow figure lurks in people’s homes, watching them sleep and peeri...
The Amityville Horror
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A tragic family murder spree mixed with ghosts and terrifying hauntings. No wonder the Amityville Horror is such a popular topic! We discuss the DeFeo...