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Strange Familiars
Join us as we explore the stranger aspects of our world. From bigfoot creatures and other cryptids to hauntings, hexes, magick, and more. A combination of historical research, witness interviews, discussion, and on-site recordings (where possible) is used to tell stories of the weird-but-true. SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring the anomalous, the luminous, and the numinous. We’re a…
Episodes
Strange FamiliarsNighttime Invaders
Caleb shares his strange sleep experiences including encounters with greys, a shadow fox, Alice in Wonderland syndrome, UFOs and more. If you would like to…
Strange FamiliarsTrailing UFOs
We’re talking UFOs! First, we welcome Taylor back to the show for some updates on some UFO experiences he has had since previously appearing on Strange…
Strange FamiliarsThe Earth Would Not Hold Me
Chad and Timothy track down the story of Legh Master, a cruel ironmaster from Maryland. Master’s ghost is said to haunt the Furnace Hills and Avondale areas…
Strange FamiliarsThe Mount Vernon Monster
Logan tells the story of his father’s encounters with the Mount Vernon Monster from 1979-1980. His father recorded strange howls in the area and we hear the…
Strange FamiliarsHighway Flannel Man
Chamber stops by from REKT podcast to tell a story of a Flannel Man he and his wife saw on a highway. Next, we talk with Zoe about several strange encounters -…
Strange FamiliarsA Human Paradox
Alison takes us back to the circus where we discuss several sideshow performers with albinism. We hear about Nellie Walker who was exhibited from childhood…
Strange FamiliarsSpooklights at Site 7
Chad and Timothy hike into Site 7. Night falls and they go to find the spooklights. Almost two years after first witnessing the weird lights in the woods, they…
Strange FamiliarsOrbs in the Bedroom
First, Timothy and Alison discuss something odd they saw crossing a field near Site 7. Then Tyler stops by to discuss several strange experiences he has had…
Strange FamiliarsGhosts, UFOs, and a Skunk Ape
Keith tells stories of contact from beyond, ghosts and poltergeist activity, mystery lights and UFOs and a very strange sighting of half of a Skunk Ape. Keith…
Strange FamiliarsI Slept With a Ghost
Bee tells a story of a ghostly entity which climbed into bed with her then relates tales of other weirdness including precognitive dreams; a recurring dream of…
Strange FamiliarsThe Hyonkey
Shelby tells some stories of strange encounters from her youth, then relates tales of something on her property she calls the Hyonkey. Hear tales of women in…
Strange FamiliarsThe Tunkall
First, Alison and Timothy recap 2019 and look ahead at 2020. Next, Timothy interviews Ingrid about her encounters with the gnome-like Tunkall spirits in…
Strange FamiliarsGhost Stories for Christmas
Alison and Timothy present several Christmas ghost stories. A ghost is given as a Christmas present; a man fights a demon; phantom stage coaches; and…
Strange FamiliarsScreams from Boggy Creek
Clint from OK Talk podcast stops by to discuss some of his experiences in the Boggy Creek / Fouke, Arkansas area. Clint brings some audio captured in the area…
Strange FamiliarsThe Mothman of Lake Michigan
There have been many sightings of winged humanoid, Mothman type creatures around Lake Michigan in recent years. Tobias Wayland stops by to discuss these…
Strange FamiliarsA Monastic View of The Other
Timothy talks with Brother Richard, a Franciscan monk, about various aspects of The Other as approached from a Christian contemplative tradition. Brother…
Strange FamiliarsThe Kapre
An early release for Thanksgiving week! Ira relates a tale of life in remote tribal lands on an island in the Philippines - of living with the locals, learning…
Strange FamiliarsJourney Into Nightmareland
Lex “Lonehood” Nover stops by to talk about his book, “Nightmareland: Travels at the Borders of Sleep, Drams, and Wakefulness. We discuss sleep paralysis…
Strange FamiliarsWeird Tales from Kentucky
Lance shares some weird tales from his own and his family’s experiences in Kentucky. Flannel Man, bigfoot, boggarts, ghost-lights, UFOs, and more. If you would…
Strange FamiliarsMore Stories of Bunnyman and the Nightmare Creature
Timothy talks to Myrina about a creepy Bunnyman sighting. Then we hear from Colleen who brings stories of the Nightmare Creature, robotic spiders, mystery…
Strange FamiliarsSpirits in the Pigeon Hills
Surprise! A Halloween bonus episode! Chad leads Timothy on a tour of the Pigeon Hills region of York County, Pennsylvania where we talk local legends and lore…
Strange FamiliarsBigfoot and the Haunted House
Happy Halloween! Timothy welcomes Alice to the show. Alice shares several tales of a strange, haunted property - including bigfoot sightings and strange…
Strange FamiliarsStrange Realities
Timothy welcomes Seriah from Where Did the Road Go? podcast along with Adam and Serfiel from Conspirinormal podcast for a relaxed conversation on various…
Strange FamiliarsIt Looked Like Cousin It!
It’s an early release this week! First, Chris Vera from Columbia Historic Preservation Society stops by to talk about the Albatwitch Day festival and some…
Strange FamiliarsOwl Moon Echoes in Pandemonium (swapcast with Strange Brau radio)
Tobe Johnson from Strange Brau Radio joins Timothy for this swapcast exploring the strangeness of bigfoot - including poltergeist activity, synchronicity…
Strange FamiliarsPandemonium, part two
Chad and Timothy spend the night in the abandoned ghost town of Pandemonium. After feeling like they were being pushed out of the cemetery, they headed back to…
Strange FamiliarsPandemonium, part one
Chad, Mark, and Timothy legend trip into the abandoned ghost town of Pandemonium, Pennsylvania. Chad and Timothy decide to stay the night. In the first part we…
Strange FamiliarsEncounters with The Other III
More paranormal potporri! We hear Flannel Man stories from two witnesses - one includes a Flannel Man accompanied by a black dog! - and then we hear about a…
Strange FamiliarsFollowed by Djinn
Timothy talks with Paul about multiple strange experiences throughout his life. Paul tells stories of some strange encounters with what may have been djinn…
Strange FamiliarsMr. Death
Kim stops by to tell us about Mr. Death, a man who has visited her for most of her life. She also shares some other experiences including a UFO sighting…
Strange FamiliarsSwapcast - Conspirinormal
First, Nate stops by and shares a creepy story which starts with a policeman following his family home, behaving strangely. He also shares a story about a…
Strange FamiliarsOuija Darkness
Sarah tells of a series of events which begin with the death of a friend's aunt and end with a frightening incident involving a ouija board. The Paulding…
Strange FamiliarsSurrounded by Hooded Entities
Timothy talks with Chad about some strange events which happened both before, during, and after he was in the military. We hear about a strange shadow soldier…
Strange FamiliarsMt. Bethel Cemetery
Chad and Jon join Timothy to explore the haunted Mt. Bethel Cemetery. Chad and Timothy share their stories of a previous visit to Mt. Bethel which yielded…
Strange FamiliarsStay Away From Things You Don't Understand!
Timothy talks with Heather about a very creepy man who walked out of a dream and into her life. He has appeared to her several times since - in scary and…
Strange FamiliarsCreature Feature Weekend
Another bonus episode for everyone! Timothy talks with Craig and Sandy about their horror convention, Creature Feature Weekend. We talk about the celebrity…
Strange FamiliarsThey Had My Parents Voices
Timothy talks with Carlos who relates a story of entities wearing in red plaid which called to him using his parents' voices. Two of the entities moved in…
Strange FamiliarsDon't Mock Me!
This is a bonus episode for everyone. Enjoy! Phil tells of his chilling experience regarding a dark figure which spoke to him, then seemed to fade away like…
Strange FamiliarsThe Monk and the Green Mist
Timothy talks to James who experienced sleep paralysis, a green mist, and something which pulled him under his bed while he was living at a monastery. James…
Strange FamiliarsInterview with a Powwow Doctor
For our 100th episode we finally get around to doing a show on Powwow, a form of folk magic and faith healing local to the Pennsylvania Germans. After a…
Strange FamiliarsBlack Dogs and the Pillar of Flame
Timothy talks with artist Johnny Miller about art, music, and the occult in the first part of the show. Johnny then tells stories of seeing black dogs with…
Strange FamiliarsMore Encounters with The Other
It's paranormal potpourri! Timothy talks with three guests covering numerous encounters with the strange and unexplained: A stick-man; an albatwitch-like…
Strange FamiliarsBunnyman Stories
After a series of rabbit synchronicities, we decided it was time to talk Bunnyman. A new furry friend appears on a nighttime walk; Alison brings up Echo and…
Strange FamiliarsA Strange Day on White Rocks Trail
Episode 94: Timothy accompanies Chad on a hike along White Rocks Trail as they retrace the steps of a hike Chad and a friend made in 2014. Chad tells the story…
Strange FamiliarsSomething Lifted the Car
Timothy talks with Jeff who shares some compelling stories of weird encounters. Jeff tells about a harrowing night of fishing with his father where frightening…
Strange FamiliarsEncounters with The Other
Episode 92: On this episode Timothy talks with three guests who share their stories of encounters with strange entities. Sonya tells of a creepy bunny-man…
Strange FamiliarsFlannel Man: More than a Ghost
Episode 90: The Flannel Men (and women!) come back to Strange Familiars. Timothy and Alison present a hint that there could be something supernatural to…
Strange FamiliarsThe Eyes of Bigfoot
Timothy has a long talk with Jeremy who tells about some very strange bigfoot eyeglow he has been seeing in the Texas woods - which sound a lot like the lights…
Strange FamiliarsThey Called Him Plaid
Episode 88: We welcome Christian to the show who talks about a strange man that was seen multiple times in the woods and fields beside the home of a friend…
Strange FamiliarsTendrils of Inky Shadow
Timothy talks with Evan who relates his wife's experience of an entity which looked like ink dropped in water, and which touched her with ice cold tendrils…
Strange FamiliarsA Crawling Bigfoot and the Necronomicon's Shadow
Episode 86: Timothy and Alison read some listener stories - including a story of a very dark entity and another of a weird and interesting kind of haunting -…
Strange FamiliarsSleep Paralysis, Ghosts, and Phantom Phone Calls
Episode 84: Timothy has a wide-ranging conversation with John about paranormal experience, high strangeness, and The Other. John relates some strange sleep…
Strange FamiliarsAnubis and Bigfoot
Episode 83: First, Alison and Timothy read a selection of listener stories about bedroom invader entities, mystery lights, mysterious sounds, and angry ghosts…
Strange FamiliarsThe Nightmare Creature
Episode 82: First, we talk to David, who tells a story about a horrifying creature he saw multiple times as a child. It appeared in his bedroom, grabbing and…
Strange FamiliarsContact from Beyond
Episode 81: Timothy talks to Carlos who has had several experiences of possible alien contact, UFO sightings, shadow people and more. This is a bonus episode…
Strange FamiliarsWilliam of the Fiery Flowers
Episode 80: Alison and Timothy discuss the wondrous life of William Woodruff, a hermit from Colebrook River, Connecticut. From newspaper articles, town…
Strange FamiliarsFaelien Contact, part one
Episode 78: Stories of contact with The Other. Joshua tells of multiple intense experiences with weird lights and weirder entities. Was he taken by the beings…
Strange FamiliarsThe Haunted Fiddle and the Cat Head Apparition
Episode 76: In the first part of this episode Troy tells stories about a haunted fiddle passed down in his family, ancestral channeling, visions of women in…
Strange FamiliarsA Halloween Flannel Man and an Impossibly Black Bigfoot
Episode 75: First, we hear an incredible Flannel Man account from Jade who had a fascinating encounter with a lumberjack-like entity on Halloween 1997. Then we…
Strange FamiliarsDeath's Gardens
Episode 74: We talk with Loren Rhoads, author of 199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die, about graveyards - the good, the bad, and the scary. We talk about…