Shows / Creepalachia

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CreepalachiaHe Came Face to Face With a 9/11 Terrorist BEFORE the Attacks | Brian Bowyer | 212
Imagine standing face to face with a complete stranger, only to find out later that person was involved in one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in American…
CreepalachiaAll About Bat Boy the Musical | WV Collective | 211
Did you know Bat Boy, the infamous cryptid from West Virginia, has his very own musical? The WV Collective joins me in the studio to talk all about bringing…
CreepalachiaTwo Encounters That Convinced Him Bigfoot Is Real | Brian McPeak | 210
Bigfoot may be out there. Brian McPeak from Tie-Dyed Tarantula tells J.D. about two experiences that changed his opinion, and they watch and react to some of…
CreepalachiaTwo Brothers Gone Too Soon | Lakie and David Delida | 209
This is a somber but needed episode. Lakie and David Delida lost two children in one tragic vehicle accident this year. I’m so grateful they came to the studio…
CreepalachiaHaunting Stories from an Appalachian Medium | Adra Johnson | 208
It’s spooky season, and what better way to get into it than sitting down with one of my good friends and collaborators, paranormal tour guide and Appalachian…
Creepalachia"They Took Her Baby!" and How It Affected a Mother Who is Now in Recovery | Suekirk White | 207
Recovery is different for everyone, and while there is always a path that is possible, that path does not always look the same. Suekirk White has lived through…
CreepalachiaRunning a Haunt is Exhausting but Rewarding | Fright Nights WV | 206
Fright Nights WV is always a staple in October at our house, and this episode gets us fully into the Halloween spirit. Ashley Long and Big John Christian came…
CreepalachiaThe Worst Cemetery Fraud Case You Will Likely Hear | Jamie Lovejoy and Gayle Grove Hale | 205
Fraud sucks, and we will always call it out, but graveyard and cemetery fraud has a cruelty all its own. In this episode, Jamie Lovejoy and Gayle Grove Hale…
CreepalachiaSeth Sturm is a Liar
This person in my opinion is a direct opposition to progress in West Virginia. I would never work with him, and I'm glad you can now see why. Support the show…
CreepalachiaThe Arrest of Michael Bowman and the Allegations are Horrific
Content creator in West Virginia arrested and here is my response detailing why we are no longer associated and how I came to know about the situation. Support…
CreepalachiaI Wrecked a Sled and Broke My Back | Christy Jenkins | 204
Sledding can be very dangerous. Especially in Appalachia. Christy Jenkins found out quick what a horrific accident can do to your life. Not only can it break…
CreepalachiaWe Sued the New York Times...and Won | Stephen New | 203
The New York Times recently took a black eye in court from a Mingo County hillbilly, and this episode breaks down how it happened. Stephen New of Stephen New &…
CreepalachiaMy Friend Died Fighting a Fire | Rick Honaker | 202
Volunteer firefighters keep our communities operating, straight up, and the sacrifices they make are something we should never take lightly. In this episode…
CreepalachiaThe First American Female POW to Be Rescued | Jessica Lynch | 201
Hearing what happened to former U.S. Army soldier Jessica Lynch during the nine days she was held as a prisoner of war honestly cut my soul in half. In this…
CreepalachiaSnake-Handling Preacher Explains the Faith | Pastor Chris Wolford | 200
Serpent handling has been a practice used by many to show their Christian faith, but it has also been stereotyped, mocked, and misunderstood in ways that often…
CreepalachiaThe Life and Grind of a Successful Youtuber | Tommy G | 199
I sit down with YouTuber Tommy G to talk about his rise to success, what life is really like as a famous creator, and the work that goes into building…
CreepalachiaGhost Tales with an Appalachian Storyteller | Bugs Stover | 198
We told you we are going full Halloween this year, and there are few better ways to do that than bringing legendary Appalachian storyteller Bugs Stover back…
CreepalachiaWe Chase Ghosts for a Living | Paranormal Quest | 197
The OG YouTuber team of paranormal investigators from the hills has officially visited the studio, and we are kicking off fall the correct way with two hours…
CreepalachiaSleep Paralysis is Terrifying | Jon from Appalachia | 196
Sleep paralysis may be considered a normal thing, but that does not make it any less terrifying to think about. Jon From Appalachia joined the studio to talk…
CreepalachiaTurning PAIN into ART w/ Scars and Stitches Clothing | Trailerpark Trav and Colton Davis | 195
Recovery is possible, and recovery stories have always been a huge part of what this show is about. In this episode, Trailerpark Trav and Colton Davis come to…
CreepalachiaMy Dad was Murdered by a Serial Killer | Courtney Luckasevic | 194
Insulin brings both life and death, and in the hands of sadistic people, it can become a weapon. In this episode, Courtney Luckasevic shares the story of her…
CreepalachiaThe Haunting True Stories of Booger Hole | Cindy Curry | 193
Cindy Curry started working on a project back in the 90s with one goal in mind: gathering every story of Booger Hole, West Virginia she could possibly find. I…
CreepalachiaThe Life of Local News Reporters | WVVA Journalists | 192
Local news is not fake news, and Appalachia has some incredible journalists who work hard every day to tell the stories of our communities. In this episode, I…
CreepalachiaWe Lost a Million Followers in Seconds | Full Rut Nation | 191
I may not be an avid outdoorsman, but I do have friends who are highly effective at this thing we call survival. Dwayne Moore with Full Rut Nation came on the…
CreepalachiaMy Brother was Ran Over and Dragged to his Death | John Lucas Family | 190
John Lucas was run over by an ambulance and dragged to his death in the hills of West Virginia, and as hard as that is to say, it is exactly what happened. But…
CreepalachiaThe Appalachian Who Helped End Pablo Escobar | Steve Murphy | 189
This is one of those episodes where two hours feels like it went by in two minutes. Steve Murphy spent six years with the Bluefield, West Virginia Police…
CreepalachiaWhy I Document Life in Southern West Virginia | Grady Woods | 188
Just two fellers from the County talkin’ shop, and this one was a whole lot of fun. I sat down with Grady Woods to talk about life, content creation in the…
CreepalachiaMISSING: Mary Catherine Green
It's been more almost a month since Mary Catherine Green, who suffers from dementia, was reported missing from her home on June 18 in the Greenbrier Road area…
CreepalachiaWhat the Heck is Alpha-gal Syndrome? | Leisa Moten | 187
Ticks suck, figuratively and literally, and somehow this episode made me even more terrified of them than I already was. Leisa Moten joined the studio to break…
CreepalachiaThe Case of Marly Kinney (So far...)
This episode discusses the heartbreaking case of 19-year-old Marly Kinney, who was reported missing from a rented pontoon boat at Grayson Lake in Kentucky on…
CreepalachiaI Was in a Deadly Mining Accident | David Paul Lane | 186
This is an emotional but important episode with David Paul Lane about survival, purpose, and the long road it can take to become who you are meant to be. We…
CreepalachiaI Was There When Wes Blackburn Disappeared | Amanda Pennington | 185
For years, questions, rumors, and speculation have surrounded the disappearance of Wes Blackburn in Boone County, West Virginia. Amanda Pennington was at the…
CreepalachiaMy Dad Saw the Flatwoods Monster | The May Family | 184
Chris May, the son of Freddie May, brought the whole family into the studio to help tell the story behind one of the most famous sightings in West Virginia…
CreepalachiaThe Canary in the Coal Mine (The Case of Wes Blackburn)
In 2018, Wes Blackburn vanished in Boone County, West Virginia, and his family has been searching for answers ever since. This episode takes a fresh look at…
CreepalachiaWhy I Quit a Job I Loved | Jina Belcher | 183
Sometimes success means walking away from something you love. Jina Belcher joins the show to talk about her decision to leave her leadership role with the New…
CreepalachiaMaybe the Most Haunted House in Appalachia | James Ratliff | 182
If haunted houses are your thing, buckle up, because this may be one of the wildest paranormal episodes we've ever recorded. James Ratliff joins the studio…
CreepalachiaMy Black Lung Benefits Were REVOKED | Josh and Crystal Armes | 181
Imagine working decades in the coal mines, earning black lung benefits, and then being told not only that those benefits are being taken away, but that you owe…
CreepalachiaThe Devil Disguised as Mom (The Case of Haley Weikle)
The murder of four-year-old Haley Weikle is one of the most heartbreaking cases to ever come out of West Virginia. This documentary-style episode brings…
CreepalachiaLife and Laughs with Denita Barr | Denita Barr | 180
Denita Barr is proof that some of the most interesting people in Appalachia are living extraordinary stories behind hilarious introductions. In this episode…
CreepalachiaMy Son Has H-ABC Leukodystrophy | Jessica Stacy and Brittany Rose | 179
Some stories introduce you to a disease you’ve never heard of, but more importantly, they introduce you to an incredible person. Jessica Stacy and Brittany…
CreepalachiaSkylar Neese's Dad DEMANDS No Parole for Killer | Dave Neese | 178
Dave Neese joins the show to talk about the life and legacy of his daughter, Skylar Neese, whose murder shocked the nation and forever changed countless lives…
CreepalachiaI Search for Missing and Murdered People Underwater | Shane Hudnall | 177
What happens when investigators believe the answers to a missing person case may be sitting at the bottom of a lake, river, or pond? Shane Hudnall joins the…
CreepalachiaConjuring Spirits with an Amazing Psychic Medium | Ingrid Toler | 176
It’s time for another monthly check in with the spirits as psychic medium Ingrid Toler joins the show for a fascinating conversation about the afterlife and…
CreepalachiaTalking Shop with Deplorable.Dishmon304 | Corey Dishmon | 175
If you spend any time on Appalachian Reels, chances are you’ve seen Deplorable.Dishmon304 pop up on your feed. Corey joins the show to talk about life in the…
CreepalachiaFrom Straight A's to Deep DARK Addiction...and BACK! | Coty Long | 174
This is one of the most personal recovery episodes we’ve ever done. Coty Long and I grew up together, lost touch for years while addiction nearly destroyed his…
CreepalachiaThe Horrific Case of Shayln Shantel Harvey
Breaking down where the Shayln Harvey case in West Virginia stands right now, from the identification of her remains to the active homicide investigation and…
CreepalachiaTalking Adoption in the Hills | Snuffer Law Firm w/ Bob Noone | 173
West Virginia’s foster care system is under enormous pressure, with more children entering care than many people realize. In this important panel discussion…
CreepalachiaI Build Custom Attachments for Firearms | Justin McMillion | 172
Southern West Virginia is building some serious hardware, and Justin McMillion from J-Mac Customs joins the show to break down how it all works. We talk custom…
CreepalachiaGretchen Fleming Livestream: The Road to Justice
Gretchen Fleming went missing on December 4th, 2022, in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Alex and JD are going to walk through the case from the start for folks who…
CreepalachiaA Retired Copper Thief in Recovery | Nick White | 171
Nick White joins the show to share one of the rawest recovery stories we’ve ever had: leaving home at 14, addiction, crime, and losing everything along the…
CreepalachiaRetired Captain Has Gun Battle Inside His Home | James Blevins | 170
Retired Captain James Blevins joins the show to share one of the most intense law enforcement survival stories we’ve ever heard. From waking up sick with the…
CreepalachiaThe Story of How I Lost my Leg | Randi Cantley | 169
Randi Cantley joins the show with a story that is far bigger than losing her leg. This episode is about recovery, faith, redemption, and what it takes to keep…
CreepalachiaBeing a Supreme Court Justice in West Virginia | Judge Ewing | 168
West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Judge Ewing joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation about how the highest court in the state works, what it means to…
CreepalachiaI Explore Abandoned Locations for a Living | 304Urbexxx | 167
If you’ve ever wondered what urban exploration actually is, Abby from 304Urbexxx gives us the perfect crash course. We talk about how she built a brand around…
CreepalachiaLife as a Prosecutor in Southern West Virginia | Prosecutor David Pfeifer | 166
Mercer County Prosecutor David Pfeifer joins the show for a clear, no-nonsense breakdown of how the legal system actually works in West Virginia. We cover the…
CreepalachiaAn Appalachian Veteran Who Writes Horror Novels | Joshua Bish | 165
Horror takes center stage in this episode as author Joshua Bish joins the studio to talk about crafting terrifying stories rooted in real fear and imagination…
CreepalachiaMediumship, Spirit, and the Afterlife | Intuitively Precious | 164
Precious Seaman joins the show after completing her first year running Intuitively Precious, and we spend a fun hour talking about all things spiritual. From…
CreepalachiaThis Undercover Hillbilly Confiscated 56 Tons of Narcotics | Dr. Norman Wood | 163
Dr. Norman Wood has lived more lives than most, West Virginia State Trooper, CIA trainer, undercover operative involved in seizing 56 tons of narcotics, and…
CreepalachiaMurder Ballads, Opera, and Data Centers | Olivia Perske | 162
Olivia Perske is the kind of talent that makes you question anyone who says there’s nothing in these hills. From opera to songwriting to vocal coaching, she…
CreepalachiaThese Notorious Female Serial Killers Were Brutal | Watch for Deer | 161
Samantha and Alisa from the Watch For Deer Podcast return with a heavy and haunting conversation focused on female serial killers and the cases that stuck with…