This Paranormal Life
Episodes
#276 The Gateshead Grey - That Time an Alien was Killed with a Shovel
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When we think about the many battles that have taken place between humans and aliens, we typically think about ray guns, laser beams and spaceships fi...
#275 Project Poltergeist - Scientists Study Possessed Boy
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In 1961 a haunting gripped a quiet housing project in Newark, New Jersey. The strange phenomenon would lead to scientists studying the boy in question...
#274 The Zanetti Train Mystery - The Train that DISAPPEARED
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When the luxurious new Zanetti Railway opened up in 1911, passengers couldn't WAIT to get on board the train for its maiden voyage to Milan. So imagin...
#273 The Bridgewater Triangle - A Paranormal HOTBED
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All life's great mysteries involve triangles. The pyramids: how were they built? Pizza: why is it so delicious? And the Bridgewater Triangle is no exc...
#272 The Mantell Incident - Was a US Fighter Pilot SHOT DOWN by a UFO
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We've all heard stories of UFOs, floating in the distance, drifting elusively in the night sky. But what happens when you try and chase one down? Well...
#271 The Legend of Momo - The Monster that Terrorised Missouri
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bigfoot. Sasquatch. The Dublin Gorilla Man. All famous cryptids who have terrorised innocent humans all over the world... but there's one more that do...
#270 Organism 46-B
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode we journey to a continent rarely featured on This Paranormal Life: Antartica. One could be forgiven for thinking the snowy tund...
#269 The Paranormal CURSE that Haunted an Entire Baseball Team
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Baseball is often referred to as 'America's favourite pastime', so it may surprise you to know that the history of the sport is RIDDLED with paranorma...
#268 The Berkshire UFO - When Aliens Abduct a Whole COUNTY
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One September night in 1969, the residents of Berkshire County, Massachusetts were rocked by one of the most INTENSE UFO encounters in American Histor...
#267 Globsters - 20,000 Cryptids Under The Sea
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paranormal Survival Test: you are walking along a beautiful beach when you spot a hideous paranormal entity face-down washed up in the sand. What do y...
#266 The Legend of the Third Eye Man
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The University of South Carolina boasts about it's groundbreaking academics, world-changing research and a thriving student life… but there’s some...
#265 Indrid Cold - Is There An Alien Working In The White House Right Now?
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
West Virginia is home to many bizarre and frightening paranormal creatures. One of the strangest and most shocking goes by the name of Indrid Cold. Th...
#264 The Gurdon Light: Ghost Lantern or Human Soul?
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There's something strange happening near the old railroad tracks in Gurdon, Arkansas. For years locals have claimed to see a strange orb of light floa...
#263 Aliens Abduct Man's Trousers - The West Lothian UFO
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How far would you go to get a new pair of cool jeans? Asos? Your local shops? What about another GALAXY? That is potentially exactly what one extrater...
Episode Preview - Live from Rory's Bedroom - The Afterparty
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, things are getting extra cosy as we're out of the studio and back in Rory's bedroom. This week we're talking about Rory's weird ob...
#262 Dr. Baker and the Evil Crescent Hotel
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, we investigate The Crescent Hotel, an incredible resort built in 1886 for the rich and famous... but how did this beautiful bu...
#261 The BLOODsucking Vegetable Man of West Virginia
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As children we were all warned to 'eat our vegetables', but what if the tables were turned and the vegetables decided to eat us? This was the horrifyi...
#260 The Mythical Labyrinth of the Minotaur
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we investigate an ancient Greek legend that tells the story of a half-man-half-bull, CURSED to wander a giant hidden maze, killing all thos...
#259 HAARP - Has the US Military Built a Death Star in Alaska?
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What do earthquakes, tsunamis, the Cuban US embassy attack, and mind control all have in common? They were all caused by a nefarious military machine ...
#258 The GHOST STATIONS of the London Underground
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The London Underground is the oldest subterranean railway in the WORLD, so you can imagine since its creation it's been home many paranormal sightings...
#257 The Superman CURSE
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For an actor in 2022, getting cast as a comic book superhero is a fast-track to international celebrity and a life of luxury, but throughout history t...
#256 The South Shields Poltergeist
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we cover one of the UK's most famous hauntings, the South Shields Poltergeist, where a young family in North East England were TORMENTED by ...
#255 Ghost Radio - The Mysterious Number Stations
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the mid-1970s Number Stations captured the imagination of thousands of radio enthusiasts around the world. Mysterious sounds and messages broadcast...
#254 Did an Ancient Mummy’s Curse Sink the Titanic?
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When Thomas Murray discovered an ancient mummy casket at a market in Cairo, he purchased it immediately without thinking about the price. As a wealthy...
#253 Ourang Medan - The Ghost Ship That Stumped The CIA
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
'Ghost Ships' are synonymous with the golden age of piracy - the words conjure images of huge galleons with tattered sails and skeleton crews, sailing...
#252 El Duende The Legendary Goblin
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do if an eighteen inch tall man ran in front of your car while driving at night? How would that change your life? The paranormal witnes...
#251 Is the British Museum Haunted?
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone knows that a stolen artefact is going to carry with it some bad paranormal juju, so what happens when you're the establishment with the most ...
#250 The Winsted WILD Man - Real Gorilla-man Or Just A Guy?
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sure, Bigfoot is synonymous with the Pacific Northwest of the United States. But do you really think a beast that bodacious would be able to stay in o...
#249 The Tsarichina Hole - The Most Paranormal Event that May Never Have Happened
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In December 1990, the Bulgarian military stormed the small village of Tsarichina, in western Bulgaria. They began unloading equipment and rushing loca...
#248 Bob Lazar - Part 2
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the second and final instalment of our series on infamous UFO witness Bob Lazar we answer all the big questions - where did the UFOs come from and ...
#247 Bob Lazar - The Area 51 Whistleblower
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The story of Roswell and Area 51 is the gold-standard for UFO researchers and enthusiasts all around the world. That's why Bob Lazar set the paranorma...
#246 Is Australia Real?
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Sydney Opera House, Bondi Beach, drinking beer from a shoe, these are just a few of the wonderful things that spring to mind when we think of Au...
#245 The Invisible Elves That RULE Over Iceland
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Iceland is home to an incredibly small population of only 320,000 people. The otherworldly landscape seemingly almost uninhabited. But looks can be de...
#244 We Bought Paranormal Sunglasses That Show Auras
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we investigate the world of AURAS and John Kilner's 'Dicyanin Goggles', a set of paranormal glasses that allegedly allowed any human to see ...
#243 The Best of 2021
21 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we take a look back at some our favourite moments from the last year. From eating evidence live on the podcast to firing an ancient flintloc...
#242 The Island of the Dolls
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
South of Mexico City is an Island hidden among the canals that many locals are afraid to visit. Some believe the island is haunted by the spirit of a ...
#241 Ouija Boards
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Your parents warned you about using Ouija boards, and for good reason. These spirit boards can connect the user with an entire universe of disembodied...
#240 The Dark Watchers of California
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For years, hikers all across California have seen the same strange figure staring at them in the woods - THE DARK WATCHERS. Who are these top-hatted...
The Russian Sleep Experiment
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Unfortunately we weren't able to record a new episode of the show this week, so instead please enjoy one of our older bonus episodes made possible by ...
#239 Do SUPERHUMANS Walk Among Us?
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 2003 scientists in Australia uncovered an ancient mystery - 20,000 year old footprints belonging to a human that was running faster than world reco...
#238 Have You Ever Dreamed of This Man?
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 2008, a website appeared online with a simple question - "Have you dreamed of this man?". The website included a black and white sketch of a strang...
#237 Is The Hotel Cecil CURSED?
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In Downtown Los Angeles, the name 'Hotel Cecil' means one thing - bad news. The infamous site of the Black Dahlia Murder has had so many dark, terribl...
#236 Halloween Special - We Bought a Cursed Voodoo Doll
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another This Paranormal Life HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! On this weeks episode, Rory decides to step things up a notch and buy a cursed voodoo doll ...
#235 Onibi - The Demonic Ghost Fire That STEALS SOULS
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In Japanese legend there exists a kind of mysterious atmospheric spirit known as Onibi. Ancient texts describe them as “resentful people who have be...
#234 Soldiers Attacked by Korean 'Pumpkin UFO'
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 1951, dozens of American soldiers who were fighting in Korea claimed they were attacked by a UFO shaped like a 'jack-o'-lantern'. The story sounded...
#233 Alien Shootout - The Kelly-Hopkinsville UFO Encounter
05 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 1955 in Christian County USA, a family gathering was interrupted by some very unwelcome intergalactic gatecrashers. One of the most chaotic scenes ...
#232 The 9 Unknown Men: India's Mysterious Secret Society
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, Rory and Kit investigate a secret society older than the Illuminati, the Free Masons AND EVEN the Paranormal Commune... We're ...
#231 The San Pedro Mummy - An Ancient Alien Cryptid?
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ancient Egyptian mummies are paranormal enough as they are, but what about a mummified ancient CRYPTID? That's exactly what two gold prospectors stumb...
#230 The Legend of the Banshee
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When an Irish seer foretold the death of James I, King of Scots he didn't take the warning seriously... Not long after, he was assassinated in the sew...
#229 Can Humans LEVITATE?
08 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mankind has always shared one dream - to fly like a bird. Sadly medical science has deemed this ‘impossible’. But what if, instead of flight, we c...
#228 Toronto's Secret Tunnel Monster
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Toronto, the dynamic metropolis filled with amazing food, culture... and SECRETS. That's right, In today story we deep dive into the tunnels of Toront...
#227 Stonehenge - Alien Monument Or Giant Xylophone?
24 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Stonehenge has long lived in the subconscious of millions of people around the world, perfectly symbolising the ancient and mysterious. However few kn...
#226 Are Fairies Real?
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kit and Rory deep dive into the world of Faries. Are these cute little sprites just creatures of myth and legend? Or is their a darker side...
#225 EVP - Talking to The DEAD Through a Radio
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As a doctor, Konstantin Raudive pledged to dedicate his life to saving lives. Little did he know he would spend the rest of HIS life trying to help th...
#224 The Michigan Dogman
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In Wexford County, Michigan, a gang of lumberjacks chase down what they believe to be a large wild dog. It's only when the men corner the beast that t...
#223 The Beast Of Exmoor - Britain's Paranormal Predator
27 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Britain’s largest native predator is the fox. Or is it? Devon farmer Eric Ley didn’t know what to believe after he discovered a horrifying scene o...
#222 Britain's Roswell - The Rendlesham Forest Incident
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In December of 1980, strange lights began appearing above the trees of Rendlesham Forest. When 4 local airforce personnel went to investigate, they di...
#221 The Van Meter Visitor - A Real Winged Demon?
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Many small towns hide dark secrets, but in some they still live right underneath the surface. In Van Meter Iowa in 1903 a creature appeared that defie...
#220 Jikininki - Human-Eating Ghosts
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week Rory and Kit investigate the legend of the Jikininki, Japanese ghosts that roam the earth devouring the bodies of the dead... Rory also gets...
#219 Paranormal Artefacts - Weird Objects Found Where They SHOULDN'T BE
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alien computers. Electric rocks. 500 million year old hammers. What do all of these objects have in common? - They simply SHOULDN'T EXIST. And yet the...
#218 The Secret Horror Behind Staircases in the Woods
22 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Why are people finding random staircases in the woods? And why do they lead to nowhere? And what happens if you climb them?? A lot of questions on thi...
#217 The Lost Cosmonaut Conspiracy
15 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On the 12th April 1961 Yuri Gagarin became the first human to leave Earth's gravity and complete an orbit of earth. But are the history books right? W...
#216 The Mysterious Death of Zigmund Adamski
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 1980, the body of a local Yorkshire man named Zigmund Adamski was discovered more than 20 miles from his home with suspicious burn marks and goo on...
#215 The Disturbing Truth Behind LEPRECHAUNS
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The term ‘ultimate cryptid’ probably calls to mind Bigfoot or even the Loch Ness Monster. But what if we told you there’s a cryptid that combine...
#214 Are Dragons Real?
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dragons. We've seen them in everything from movies to TV shows to video games. Are they really just a creature of myth... or is there some truth to th...
#213 Mysterious National Park Disappearances: Missing 411
18 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Every year a disturbing amount of people go missing in US national parks. One paranormal investigator looked into the data and found strange patterns ...
#212 The Betz Sphere - An Alien Orb that Crashed to Earth
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When a mysterious orb was discovered in the the burnt remains of a forest fire, a local family decided to take it home to find out where it came from....
#211 Magnetic Man - The Real-life MAGNETO
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Magnets. How do they work? 'Scientists' claim that there is nothing paranormal about the force of magnetism, but try explaining that to one man whose ...
#210 The Kera Incident - A Tiny Japanese UFO
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're going to Japan to investigate one of the smallest UFO's ever discovered. What does the little craft want? Why does it never appear on ...
#209 Was MERLIN a Psychic Demon?
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Most people have heard the fantastical legends of Merlin, King Arthur, and Excalibur - a time of magic, chivalry and adventure. But what if those lege...
#208 The Jinn That Haunt the Worlds Largest Cemetery
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Najaf, Iraq is home to Wadi Al-Salam, the worlds largest cemetery. It covers 1,400 acres and over 10 million bodies have been buried here. So why are ...
#207 The Children That Saw The Future: British Premonitions Bureau
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What if you could see the future? What if you could predict natural disasters before they happened? That's exactly what one British psychiatrist attem...
#206 The Goatman Returns (with Rainn Wilson as Terry Carnation)
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we return to the Legend of the Goatman... but this time we have a special guest investigator. Rainn Wilson joins us as Terry Carnation as we...
#205 The Fountain Of Youth
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Fountain of Youth, a magical source of water that's said to cure illness and grant everlasting life. Many adventurers have searched for it but the...
#204 The GHOST War of 1692: The Spectre Leaguers
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The early European settlers of North America had a difficult and dangerous job, building a new country while going to war with enemies on all sides. I...
#203 Portlock - Alaska's Mysterious Abandoned Ghost Town
09 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What caused the bustling town of Portlock to be completely abandoned in just one year? Rory and Kit dive back through time to discover the dark secret...
#202 The Curse of La Llorona: Latin America's Most Famous Ghost
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There are countless legends of ghosts around the world, many stories have been passed down the generations for hundreds or even thousands of years. A ...
#201 The Flying Dutchman
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ahoy mateys! This week Rory and Kit set sail on the seven seas to investigate the worlds most infamous ghost ship... The Flying Dutchman. Patreonpatre...
#200 Men in Black
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you witness the paranormal first-hand, it should be the single strangest experience of your life. However for many it is only the beginning of a ro...
#199 Voronezh - The Weirdest Russian UFO Case
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We've investigated a lot of UFO cases on the show before but none quite as strange as the Voronezh Alien encounter. This week Kit and Rory venture to ...
#198 Ghost Taxi: The Mystery of Phantom Hitchhikers
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When paranormal researchers in North Carolina were trying to understand the 100 year old case of a local hitchhiking ghost, little did they know their...
#197 Skinwalkers - Shapeshifting Humans That Exist to KILL
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Driving through the desert late at night can already be a pretty scary experience, so what would you do when a stranger starts running alongside your ...
#196 The Man That Slipped And Fell Through TIME: Liverpool Time Slips
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What if on a simple visit to your local bookshop you ACCIDENTALLY travelled through TIME? It seems ridiculous but that’s exactly what happened to on...
#195 The Legend of the Lizard Man
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the 1980's, a creature from the swamp terrorised the residents of Lee County in South Carolina. Cars were destroyed, locals were stalked, even chur...
#194 Cursed House of 1000 Ghosts: The Winchester Mystery House
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today when a billionaire needs a home they buy a luxurious mansion in the Hollywood hills, but back in the 1800s the richest woman of the day had a di...
#193 El Silbón - If You Hear This Whistle... RUN
29 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do if you were followed all your life by the same sound? No matter where you went, the eerie whistle of El Silbón followed you. This w...
#192 Sam the Swamp Jester From Another Planet
22 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this weeks episode we investigate Sam, a space jester from another planet who lives in the swamp and only talks to children. Is he truly a creature...
#191 The Beast of Gévaudan: Man-Eating Cryptid
15 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Political upheaval. Poverty. Disease - life in 1700s France was difficult. But by the 1760s these problems paled into insignificance when a giant cryp...
#190 The Watcher Part 2: An Unsolved Suburban Nightmare
08 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of Kit and Rory’s investigation into The Watcher we dive deeper and try to answer questions like - who is The Watcher? What do they want? ...
#189 The Watcher: An Unsolved Suburban Nightmare
01 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Just a few miles outside Manhattan in a sleepy suburb of New York, one family lives in constant fear. They are being haunted, but this is no ordinary ...
#188 The World’s Most BADASS Cryptid
24 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week Kit and Rory explore the glowing mystery of the wonder cave and confront the beast that lives inside... THE GROOTSLANG. A Super Saiyan level...
#187 Real Life X-Men: SLIders
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We all grew up watching the X-Men. A rag-tag team of mutants, each with an extraordinary ability never-before seen in humans. But what if there really...
Morgawr the Sea Beast
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
RORY HAS BEEN POISONED. Either that or those expired burritos he ate have come back to haunt him... Either way, we weren't able to record a new episod...
#186 The Summerwind Haunted Mansion
04 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we investigate the case of the Haunted Summerwind Mansion. Are there really ghosts lurking in the hallways? What would YOU do if you found a...
#185 Halloween Special: Ghost Train - Abe Lincoln's Paranormal Presidency
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Hallowe'en everyone! This year we investigate a paranormal case buried deep in American history. From predicting the future to poltergeists and ...
#184 The Himalayan 'Skeleton Lake'
21 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How did so many skeletons end up in a frozen lake deep in the Himalayan Mountains? An an avalanche? Human sacrifice? Skeleton bomb? Time to put on our...
#183 The Bottomless Pit That Can Raise The Dead
13 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How deep can a hole be? What if there is a hole so deep it reaches an alternate paranormal dimension? This is only one of the mind-bending explanation...
#182 Pictures of REAL Time Travellers
06 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ever since Marty McFly went back in time to make out with his own mom, mankind has debated endlessly whether or not time travel is truly possible... a...
#181 Britain’s Bigfoot: The Grey Man of Ben Macdhui
29 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Celtic myth tells of giants that wander the wilderness, but what if there was truth to these ancient stories? In the late 1800s and early 1900s a stri...
#180 Was The Car That Killed James Dean Cursed?
23 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we investigate James Dean's famous car nicknamed 'Little Bastard'. How did the car come to injure so many people? Was it negligence? Stupidi...