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Meanwhile - Here on EarthMeanwhile_ Here on Earth _ Jaci and Bill KousoulasJaci and Bill Kousoulas are phenomenology research professionals. Jaci is a retired Postmaster and current business owner/operator. She is a holistic teacher and lecturer specializing in Reiki, Crystals, and Astrology. Bill is an author who holds a BA in English and a PhD in Psychology. Their shared mission is to assist others by delving into their experience and publishing books about growth after trauma. Additionally, both of them have a profound fascination with the paranormal – Jaci as an experiencer and Bill as an unwavering student.In 2021, they embarked on a project to investigate the 1967 Silver Bridge Disaster. Thi...2025-03-191h 56
WTFrick LIVE#74 WTFrick Throwback: Flying Saucer Culture w/ Dr. Dean BertramWTFrick LIVE Emily Menshouse and Will Martinez WELCOME Dr. Dean Bertram to the show!!!"Dean Bertram has a PhD in history from the University of Sydney, Australia. His doctoral dissertation was titled Flying Saucer Culture: An Historical Survey of American UFO Belief. He is a filmmaker, writer, host of Talking Weird, and co-host of Mysterious Library, both podcasts are part of the Untold Radio Network. Dean has programmed for several film festivals, and has been running them since he launched Australia’s oldest and most respected genre fest A Night of Horror International Film Festival in 2006. He is currently th...2024-02-211h 04
Untold Radio NetworkTalking Weird #72 UFO Deception With Host Dean BertramJoin your host Dr. Dean Bertram as he presents an overview of some of the potential forces and intelligences which may be masquerading behind the UFO phenomenon.Based on decades of research - including Dean's time writing his Masters and PhD dissertations on the history of UFO belief - he will be going over several theories, some controversial, and some you may have never heard. All of which Dean believes are worth considering before either dismissing the phenomenon, or jumping aboard the popular sci-fi style interpretation (Ie: diminutive extraterrestrials visiting Earth aboard their metallic spaceships). The presentation is...2024-01-031h 17
Supernatural CircumstancesUnveiling the Unknown - Decoding the Government's UAP DisclosureIn the seventh episode of the new season, paranormal researcher Morgan Knudsen and true crime writer Mike Browne unravel the strange psychology and evidence behind the 2023 UAP hearings of the United States Congress. Along with Dean Bertram, PhD., come with us as we ask the hard questions and challenge the testimony of the bizarre claims of aliens and UFOs which took the world by storm this summer. Was it real? We'll let you decide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-09-181h 05WTFrick LIVEEpisode 57: The Man Who Invented Flying Saucers w/ Dr. Dean BertramWTFrick LIVE Emily Menshouse and Will Martinez WELCOME Dr. Dean Bertram to the show!!!"Dean Bertram has a PhD in history from the University of Sydney, Australia. His doctoral dissertation was titled “Flying Saucer Culture: An Historical Survey of American UFO Belief”. His writings have been featured in various publications, including Fortean Times, People Magazine, The Spectator, and The Australian. He hosts the podcasts Talking Weird and Mysterious Library on the Untold Radio Network.Dean is also a filmmaker and film festival programmer. He runs MidWest WeirdFest, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and is currently shooting a feature documentary abou...2023-08-271h 03
United Public Radio's showWTFrick LIVE The Man Who Invented Flying Saucers W Dr. Dean BertramWTFrick LIVE Emily Menshouse and Will Martinez WELCOME Dr. Dean Bertram to the show!!! "Dean Bertram has a PhD in history from the University of Sydney, Australia. His doctoral dissertation was titled “Flying Saucer Culture: An Historical Survey of American UFO Belief”. His writings have featured in a range of publications, including Fortean Times, People Magazine, The Spectator, and The Australian. He hosts the podcasts Talking Weird and Mysterious Library on the Untold Radio Network. Dean is also a filmmaker and film festival programmer. He runs MidWest WeirdFest, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and is currently shooting a feature documentary about Raym...2023-08-261h 03WTFrick LIVEEpisode 40: Flying Saucer Culture w/ Dr. Dean BertramWTFrick LIVE Emily Menshouse and Will Martinez WELCOME Dr. Dean Bertram to the show!!!"Dean Bertram has a PhD in history from the University of Sydney, Australia. His doctoral dissertation was titled Flying Saucer Culture: An Historical Survey of American UFO Belief. He is a filmmaker, writer, host of Talking Weird, and co-host of Mysterious Library, both podcasts are part of the Untold Radio Network. Dean has programmed for several film festivals, and has been running them since he launched Australia’s oldest and most respected genre fest A Night of Horror International Film Festival in 2006. He is currently th...2023-03-291h 04
United Public Radio's showWTFrick LIVE Flying Saucer Culture W Dr. Dean BertramWTFrick LIVE Emily Menshouse and Will Martinez WELCOME Dr. Dean Bertram to the show!!! "Dean Bertram has a PhD in history from the University of Sydney, Australia. His doctoral dissertation was titled Flying Saucer Culture: An Historical Survey of American UFO Belief. He is a filmmaker, writer, host of Talking Weird, and co-host of Mysterious Library, both podcasts are part of the Untold Radio Network. Dean has programmed for several film festivals, and has been running them since he launched Australia’s oldest and most respected genre fest A Night of Horror International Film Festival in 2006. He is currently the fe...2023-03-251h 04
Phantoms & Monsters RadioOBSCURE CRYPTIDS ROUNDTABLE - Dean Bertram, Ron Murphy, & Jason McLean - Lon Strickler (Host)In this episode of Phantoms & Monsters Radio we present an 'Obscure Cryptid Roundtable' discussion. The guests include Dean Bertram, Ron Murphy, & Jason McLean. I hope to see you in the chat. Please Like, subscribe, and comment.
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Dean Bertram (PhD) is a freelance writer, filmmaker, and film festival director based in Sydney, Australia. He is the co-founder of A Night of Horror International Film Festival.
Dean has written for a range of publications including The Australian, The Australian Financial Review, People Magazine, 3D World and Fortean Times. He founded A Night of Horror...2022-09-241h 32
Talking WeirdDave Spinks talks WICKED 46, Bigfoot, Hauntings, UFOsDave Spinks has investigated and researched the supernatural since 1986, inspired by several experiences he had as a young man. Since that time he has conducted several hundred investigations in the U.S. as well as Europe. Dave served in the U.S. Air Force for 8 Years and went on to work as a Federal Law Enforcement Officer, retiring in 2011. During his paranormal investigations Dave has undergone many hair raising and unnerving experiences. Having investigated strange phenomena for over 30 years he has built many friendships with some of the most well known investigators in the field today. He ha...2021-11-231h 01
Talking WeirdVincent Richardson talks Cryptids, the Paranormal, Forensic SketchesVincent Richardson is the founder of the St.Louis Missouri based paranormal investigation group Minds Eye P.I. established in 2009. He has been lead investigator on local cases helping clients understand and deal with their personal paranormal experiences for 10+ years. Growing up in a 100 year old haunted home and having a near death experience as a young man introduced Vincent into the realm of the paranormal. Now Vincent is a Fortean Researcher and member of Lon Strickler's Fortean Research Team for Phantoms and Monsters. Vincent is also a Producer and Community Manager for the paranormal YouTube channel...2021-11-0558 min
Talking WeirdHeidi L. Erickson talks Halloween, Witchcraft, Fairies, Celtic GodsHeidi Erickson is a mostly fictional character who has dedicated herself to the telling of tales and spirits, and the tales of spirits, and the spirit of telling a good tale. She has a disturbing and entertaining knowledge of both the supernatural and the best libations to accompany them. She resides in the City of Milwaukee, arguably the best place on Earth to hone the skills of both drinking and storytelling. Heidi visits with the show for our Halloween special to spin enthralling, dark, and often hilarious tales of All Hallows’ Eve, Faeries, Witchcraft, and the old Ce...2021-11-011h 20
Talking WeirdDean and Jenn talk Halloween and Horror MoviesTalking Weird's hosts Dean and Jenn launch into a fun and fast moving conversation about Halloween, astrology, and horror films. Films they chat about include HALLOWEEN 3: SEASON OF THE WITCH, John Carpenter's original HALLOWEEN (and HALLOWEEN 2), as well as Rob Zombie's remakes and his HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES, THE DEVIL'S REJECTS, and LORDS OF SALEM. They also talk POLTERGEIST, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, SILVER BULLET, PRINCE OF DARKNESS, CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED, ROSEMARY'S BABY, Larry Cohen's IT'S ALIVE franchise, and Don Coscarelli's PHANTASM franchise. Dean and Jenn also remember some TV programs and mini-series: From IT'S THE GREAT...2021-10-2755 min
Talking WeirdKristen Lee talks Paranormal Confessions, Bellaire House, SpiritsAs the owner of the famous Bellaire House in Ohio, Kristin Lee is a profound psychic medium. Her advisory style embraces many multi-culturally diverse, helping people with various life obstacles. As a metaphysician, she helps families when it comes to balancing and overcoming their traumatic paranormal experiences. Kristin is a master level mental health professional who works with families and their children to help them overcome paranormal issues. Her work encompasses how social psychology and behavioral science correlates to the supernatural or paranormal investigators, psychic mediums, empaths, and families who are suffering from paranormal activity. She also s...2021-10-2257 min
Talking WeirdJoshua Cutchin talks Where the Footprints End, Bigfoot, UFOs, High StrangenessJoshua Cutchin is the author of five books: 2015's A Trojan Feast: The Food and Drink Offerings of Aliens, Faeries, and Sasquatch (translated into Spanish as Banquete Troyano); 2016's The Brimstone Deceit: An In-Depth Examination of Supernatural Scents, Otherworldly Odors, & Monstrous Miasmas; 2018's Thieves in the Night: A Brief History of Supernatural Child Abductions; and 2020's Where the Footprints End: High Strangeness and the Bigfoot Phenomenon, Volumes I & II, with Timothy Renner. 2021 will see the release of Fairies on Film, a collection of essays of which he is editor and a contributor. He has appeared on a wid...2021-10-011h 05
Talking WeirdJohnny and Elijah Henderson talk the Beast of LBL, Dogman, DinosaursJohnny Henderson is founder and director of the Cryptid Studies Institute. Born in the foothills of Appalachia, he grew up hearing the tales of Sasquatch and the supernatural, which instilled his curiosity to search out these beings and others. When he is not out in the field, he is a part-time speaker and preacher who specializes in creation, evolution, and dinosaurs. Elijah Henderson is co-owner of the Cryptid Studies Institute. He is the host of the YouTube series Nightmare Nuggets of Cryptid Terror, and has been engaged in cryptozoology since 2002. When he is not editing or creating the latest...2021-08-1253 min
Talking WeirdJohn Bullard talks A Peek Through The Veil, Spirits, Life After DeathJohn Bullard began investigating the paranormal in 2008. Having heard disembodied voices and seen shadow figures, he began to research and investigate haunted locations. After capturing incredible evidence at King’s Tavern in Natchez, Mississippi, he began a life long journey to document true evidence and make it easy for people to view and listen. His goal is to “validate proof of life after death”. He was featured in the 2020 paranormal documentary feature film THE HOUSE IN BETWEEN and has recently released an already best selling book A PEEK THROUGH THE VEIL. John returns to Talking Weird to chat a...2021-08-0659 min
Talking WeirdPatrick Meechan talks Nightmare in Holmes County, Demons, HauntingsPatrick Meechan is the author of NIGHTMARE IN HOLMES COUNTY and 220 FIFTH STREET which are now available in greatly expanded second editions. He specializes in the area of spiritual warfare and how it relates to hauntings and possession. Patrick’s books are published by Beyond the Fray Publishing and are available at Amazon. Patrick joins Dean and Jenn to chat about his books, his many paranormal experiences, and his engagement in spiritual battles against the forces of darkness. NIGHTMARE IN HOLMES COUNTY is available to purchase here: https://www.amazon.com/Nightmare-Holmes-County-Terrifying-Story-ebook/dp/B08TCDKWR5...2021-08-031h 04
Talking WeirdJason Hewlett talks Canadian Paranormal Foundation, Sasquatch, UFOsJason Hewlett is a journalist, broadcaster, and podcaster with a degree in filmmaking and film studies. A lifelong interest in the paranormal led him to join Vancouver Paranormal Society in 2017, where he was a lead investigator and society director until 2020, when he and colleague Peter Renn launched the Canadian Paranormal Foundation. He is the manager of The Paranormal Network YouTube channel and all its shows, the writer, director and co-creator of the award winning paranormal reality web series We Want to Believe, narrator for The UFO Show and Hunting the Haunted, and co-author of I Want to Believe: One...2021-07-1657 min
Talking WeirdJill Shelley talks Boyd House, Hauntings, Paranormal ResearchJill Shelley has been interested in the paranormal since she was a young child. In 2010, with a group of like-minded paranormal enthusiasts she formed an investigative team called St. Croix Paranormal. The group has traveled all over the US to well known haunted locations in search of answers. The group were featured on the Biography channel series MY GHOST STORY and they produce their our own local cable show, PARANORMAL PATROL. In was in their travels that Jill realized she wanted to have her own haunted location to research at, and one that would allow others to do the...2021-06-2550 min
Talking WeirdEdd Schultz talks Hypnosis, Past Lives, Alien Abduction MemoriesFor more than 50 years, Edd Schultz has been studying and practicing hypnosis in many forms and venues. He has been both a stage hypnotist and a hypnotherapist, or as he prefers to call it, a hypnoticoach. Edd's first public performance was at the 1964 New York World's Fair when he was only sixteen years old. He studied with the New England Institute of Hypnotherapy, Hypnosis Motivation Institute and British Hypnosis Research, and began doing hypnotherapy in 1974, Now he is in the process of writing three books: Be Still and Know: A Course in Christian Meditation; Calm, Peace, Relax: How to...2021-06-171h 02
Talking WeirdTodd Neiss talks Bigfoot, American Primate Conservancy, Mysterious DisappearancesBigfoot witness-turned-researcher, Todd M. Neiss has been an active investigator for over 28 years. As a Sergeant in the Army's 1249th Combat Engineer Battalion, he came face to face with, not one, but three of the elusive giants in the temperate rain forest of Oregon's Coast Range while conducting high-explosives training in the spring of 1993. His sighting was independently corroborated by three fellow soldiers who also witnessed these creatures.
ince that fateful day, Neiss has conducted numerous investigations including several long-term expeditions in the Coastal, Cascade and Blue Mountain Ranges of Oregon & Washington, as well as Northern California, Ariz...2021-06-131h 21
Talking WeirdKerry Prior talks UFO Disclosure, Bigfoot, MK-UltraKerry Prior is the writer/director/producer of THE REVENANT, a film that garnered him three best-director awards and several best-in-festival awards (27 awards total). His other feature directing credits include ROADKILL and THE BLARE RABBIT PROJECT. Kerry cut his teeth in Hollywood as a visual effects artist and makeup effects artist while working on establishing a writing and directing career. He is a graduate of UCLA’s School of Film and Television. Kerry joins Dean and Jenn to chat about the mythologies, beliefs, and anomalous phenomena that he draws on as inspiration for his films and projects. It...2021-06-101h 09
Talking WeirdChad Lewis talks Supernatural Dares, Wendigo Lore, Big Muddy MonsterFor nearly three decades Chad Lewis has traveled the back roads of the world in search of the strange and unusual. From tracking vampires in Transylvania and searching for the elusive monster of Loch Ness to trailing the dangerous Tata Duende through remote villages of Belize and searching for ghosts in Ireland's haunted castles, Chad has scoured the earth in search of the paranormal. Chad has been featured on the Discovery Channel's A Haunting, William Shatner's Weird or What, ABC's Scariest Places on Earth, Monsters and Mysteries in America, along with being a frequent contributor on Ripley's Believe it...2021-05-211h 00
Talking WeirdKItsie Duncan talks Paranormal X Road, Hauntings, I'd Rather Talk to Dead PeopleKitsie Duncan is well known in the paranormal world as a fierce, compassionate researcher of the unexplained. She is an author, producer, director and passionate pursuer of not only the evidence of spirit, but the story that the spirits are here to tell. In her book, I'D RATHER TALK TO DEAD PEOPLE, she shares her own story of seeking answers after her father passed away suddenly. This journey led her to create a show where others could receive the answers they seek in spirit. Through three seasons of the Oddity Files, available on Amazon Prime, Kitsie has investigated some...2021-05-1158 min
Talking WeirdMister Sam Shearon talks Dark Art, UFOs, Ghosts, CryptozoologyMister Sam Shearon is a British dark-artist based in Los Angeles. Specializing in horror and science-fiction, his work often includes elements inspired by ancient cultures, folklore, legend and the occult.
His fascination with the supernatural, the paranormal, cryptozoology and the unexplained has played a huge part in his work since his own childhood experiences growing up on the edge of a forest in England. Sam has created artwork for a variety of clients in both the rock and metal music scene and the world of the comic book and graphic novel.
Creating album covers, merchandise and co...2021-05-041h 15
Talking WeirdJohn Harrigan talks Lightships, UFO Contactees, the OccultJohn Harrigan is a British filmmaker, actor, writer and occultist. He is a founder at FoolishPeople.org, F00lishPe0ple create ritual theatre. Harrigan wrote and directed the immersive horror film STRANGE FACTORIES which toured the oldest independent cinemas in the UK as a live cinematic event as featured in Filmmaker Magazine and Wired Magazine and written about in ‘The Modern British Horror’ by Dr. Steven Gerrard, Rutgers University Press (2018). In 2019 he was awarded Best Director at the Brighton Rocks Film Festival and Best Storytelling at the First Hermetic Film Festival in Venice for his seco...2021-04-261h 01
Talking WeirdRobert C. Robinson talks Legend Tripping, UFOs, Cryptids, GhostsRobert C. Robinson served in the United States Army as an Airborne Military Policeman for 21 years. Rob has a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Everest University and an associate degree in General Studies from Central Texas College and is a certified PADI wreck diver. As a boy, Robert visited Loch Ness in 1975 with his family, but his first real legend trip was investigating MoMo, the Missouri monster. Rob has filmed segments on the Florida Skunk Ape for PBS’s “Weird Florida: On the Road Again,” “Monsters and Mysteries of America,” and “Bigfoot in America” on Destination Amer...2021-04-191h 05
Talking WeirdEmma Louise Tully talks The Haunting of Sharon Rectory, Elementals, Spirits, FaeriesEmma Louise Tully was raised in the small village of Newtowncunningham in County Donegal, Ireland. While growing up, Emma faced unexpected challenges as she embarked on a journey with the paranormal. It all began when her parents fell in love with a dilapidated Georgian mansion. The family took on an immense project of renovation and spent most of their life savings bringing this former Church of Ireland rectory back to its former glory. When finally moving into their new home, unexplainable events began to unfold. Emma’s childhood was like no other. Her ability to see and hear spirits wa...2021-04-1157 min
Talking WeirdPeter Renn talks I Want to Believe, Spirits, Hauntings, Paranormal ResearchPeter Renn has been a paranormal researcher for over 26 years. He is co-founder of the Canadian Paranormal Foundation and a documenting investigator for an ordained Exorcist in Washington State. He is also the producer and lead investigator of the YouTube show WE WANT TO BELIEVE that can be found on the Paranormal Network. He joins Dean and Jenn to talk about his recently published book: I Want to Believe: One Man’s Journey into the Paranormal. The fascinating conversation that follows examines many of Pete’s personal experiences with the paranormal, as well as some deep dive theo...2021-04-051h 05
Talking WeirdKen Gerhard talks The Essential Guide to the Loch Ness Monster & Other Aquatic CryptidsWorld-renowned cryptozoologist Ken Gerhard returns to Talking Weird, to chat about his new book THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THE LOCH NESS MONSTER & OTHER AQUATIC CRYPTIDS. The conversation that ensues covers a wide range of sightings and monster reports, as well as some fun theorizing: ranging from the idea that Nessie might be a prehistoric whale, to more esoteric interpretations drawing from the mythic scope of monster reports. Ken Gerhard's Official site: http://www.kengerhard.com/ Ken's official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ken-Gerhard-Cryptozoologist-340810282571 Follow Ken on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gerhard_ken 2021-03-2958 min
Talking WeirdKenney W. Irish talks American Cryptids, Bigfoot, Dogman, Lake MonstersKenney W. Irish AKA "The Cryptopunkologist," is an author, hardcore/punk musician and Bigfoot researcher. He returns to the show to chat with Dean and Jenn about his #1 best-selling book AMERICAN CRYPTIDS: IN PURSUIT OF THE ELUSIVE CREATURES. Visit Kenney's official website: https://www.kwirish.com AMERICAN CRYPTIDS is available here: https://www.amazon.com/American-Cryptids-Pursuit-Elusive-Creatures/dp/1954528019/2021-03-2959 min
Talking WeirdHeidi L. Erickson talks Fae, Anunnaki, and Alien Abductions Heidi Erickson is a mostly fictional character who has dedicated herself to the telling of tales and spirits, and the tales of spirits, and the spirit of telling a good tale. She has a disturbing and entertaining knowledge of both the supernatural and the best libations to accompany them. She resides in the City of Milwaukee, arguably the best place on Earth to hone the skills of both drinking and storytelling. She visits with the show for a St. Patrick's Day special to spin tales of the Fae, the Anunnaki, and supernatural abductions, as only she can!2021-03-291h 01
Talking WeirdSteve Ward talks UFOs, High Strangeness, Mothman, John Keel, Jacques ValleeVeteran UFO and paranormal researcher Steve Ward visits Talking Weird for an exploration of the twisting labyrinth of high strangeness. This is one that fans of John Keel, Jacques Vallee, and Patrick Harpur will not want to miss!2021-03-281h 05
Talking WeirdAlexandre Brecher talks The Explorer, Mokele-mbembe, Orang PendekAlexandre Brecher is a documentarian, journalist, cryptozoologist and communicator. Born in France, his career in international development has seen him work for the United Nations and other NGOs in Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa. He joins Dean and Jenn to talk about his most recent film THE EXPLORER: which follows Michel Ballot in his search for the Congo Basin's Mokele-mbembe: a giant reptile or sauropod dinosaur that stalks the region's jungles, rivers, and swamps. They also chat about other cryptids including the Orang Pendek and the Emela-ntouka. Watch the trailer for THE EXPLORER here: https...2021-01-1558 min
Talking WeirdJason Hewlett talks We Want to Believe, Paranormal Investigations, Ghosts, DemonsJason Hewlett is a host of the popular FROM THE BASEMENT radio program and podcast, co-author (with Peter Renn) of an upcoming book to be released by Shannon LeGro's and G. Michael Hopf's Beyond the Fray publishing imprint, and the creator of the new paranormal web series WE WANT TO BELIEVE. He joins Dean and Jenn for this special Halloween episode of Talking Weird to talk ghoulies and ghosties and all things that go bump in the night. The fascinating conversation examines paranormal investigations, hauntings, the bizarre water droplet phenomenon, some of Jason's and Jenn's own supernatural experiences, as...2020-10-2858 min
Talking WeirdAaron Daniel Annas talks There's No Such Thing as Ghosts?, Hauntings, DemonsAaron Daniel Annas is an Associate Professor and the director of Television and Film Arts at SUNY Buffalo State. He joins Dean and Jenn to chat about his new paranormal documentary film THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS GHOSTS? The fascinating discussion examines Aaron's chilling experiences while filming at some of America's most famous haunted locations including, the Hinsdale House, The Knickerbocker Hotel, and The Demon House of Brownsville Road. They also converse about different interpretations of paranormal phenomenon, life after death, and Aaron's own very personal encounter with the paranormal. THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS GHOSTS? is...2020-09-0253 min
Talking WeirdShannon Legro talks Paramalgamation, Disappearances, Vampires, John KeelShannon LeGro is an author, publisher, and acclaimed host of the popular INTO THE FRAY podcast, as well as the host of two Small Town Monsters' series: ON THE TRAIL OF BIGFOOT and ON THE TRAIL OF UFOS. She joins Dean and Jenn to chat about her latest spine-tingling book (co-written by USA Today Bestselling author G. Michael Hopf) BEYOND THE FRAY: PARAMALGAMATION. The enthralling conversation winds through the darkened labyrinth of the paranormal and anomalous: Traveling from mysterious “Missing 411” type disappearances and the sinister sounding Randonautica app, through the ideas of Charles Fort and John...2020-08-2159 min
Talking WeirdKenney W. Irish talks Folklore Frankensteins, Bigfoot, Cryptids Kenney W. Irish author, explorer, and researcher from the New York Bigfoot Society, joins Dean and Jenn to chat about his latest book FOLKLORE FRANKENSTEINS. The fascinating conversation looks at Sasquatch reports in various states across the US, as well as other cryptids: including Lake Camplain's “Champ”, Dogmen, and Mothman. The discussion also examines Native American folklore, as well as some famous historical Bigfoot encounters, and alternative theories as to what some of these beings might be. FOLKLORE FRANKENSTEINS is available to purchase here: https://amzn.to/2ZpL8RF Visit Kenny's official website at: https://www.kwir...2020-07-1352 min
Talking WeirdJohn and Amy Bullard with Sabrina Ross talk The House in Between, Spirits, Paranormal InvestigationJohn Bullard, Amy Bullard, and Sabrina Ross are paranormal investigators and stars of the new feature film documentary THE HOUSE IN BETWEEN (from directors Steve Gonsalves and Kendall Whelpton). The trio join Dean and Jenn to chat about the film, and their investigations into the paranormal, particularly in the so-called "Mississippi House". They discuss various theories about what might be causing the disturbances on the property, as well as their personal and sometimes chilling experiences in the house. THE HOUSE IN BETWEEN can be viewed on most major steaming platforms, visit the documentary's official website for more...2020-07-0459 min
Talking WeirdGlenn Steckling talks George Adamaski, UFO Disinformation, ET Disclosure Glenn Steckling, director of the George Adamski Foundation, joins Dean and Jenn to chat about the life and legacy of history's most famous flying saucer contactee: George Adamaski. Glenn shares some of his, and his family's, own ET contact accounts and UFO sightings. The refreshing conversation also covers some of the controversies surrounding Adamski, and UFO disinformation: particularly in relation to alien abduction stories and the ongoing talk of imminent ET disclosure. Visit the official George Adamski Foundation website at: http://www.adamskifoundation.com Find Glenn on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/george.adamskifoundation2020-06-251h 09
Talking WeirdKen Gerhard talks The Essential Guide to Bigfoot, LittlefootKen Gerhard, world renowned cryptid investigator, joins Dean and Jenn to chat about his latest book THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO BIGFOOT. Ken shares his own possible Bigfoot encounter, and discusses the history of Bigfoot research. The enthralling conversation also covers missing person stories, paranormal type encounters, some of Ken's own investigations, including “Littlefoot” reports, and his thoughts on the current direction of the Bigfoot field. THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO BIGFOOT is available from Amazon, here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B085XL11WG Visit Ken's official site at: www.kengerhard.com Ken's Amaz...2020-06-1550 min
Talking WeirdLon Strickler talks Winged Cryptids, Mothman, PterosaursLon Strickler, cryptid researcher and founder of the influential Phantoms and Monsters website, joins Dean and Jenn to discuss his most recent book WINGED CRYPTIDS: HUMANOIDS, MONSTERS AND ANOMALOUS CREATURES CASEBOOK. Lon talks about some of his own encounters, including his experience with a Bigfoot, and his sighting of a winged humanoid. The conversation covers several different types, or manifestations, of winged anomalous beings; from Mothman, through angels, to pterosaurs. The fascinating chat also delves into different theories and ideas as to the nature and origin of these strange entities. WINGED CRYPTIDS: HUMANOIDS, MONSTERS AND ANOMALOUS CREATURES...2020-06-0355 min
Talking WeirdJay Katz talks Australian UFOs, Mu Meson Archive, Science and AnomaliesJay Katz (AKA Jaimie Leonarder), curator of Sydney, Australia's iconic Mu Meson Archive, co-host of the hot new podcast Naked World (with his wife Miss Death), and Vice President of Australia's UFO Research (NSW), visits the show. A fascinating and fun conversation ensues, ranging from Australian UFO encounters and the Min Min lights, through cryptids and Missing 411 type disappearances, to the failings of science when it comes to dealing with anomalous phenomena and the contents of his extensive archives. The Mu Meson Archive official site: https://www.mumesons.com Naked World on Patreon:...2020-05-2259 min
Talking WeirdAdam Benedict talks Monsters in Print, Historical Cryptids, Bigfoot, Sea SerpentsAdam Benedict, author and founder of The Pine Barrens Institute, joins Dean and Jenn to discuss his fantastic book MONSTERS IN PRINT: A COLLECTION OF CURIOUS CREATURES KNOWN MOSTLY FROM NEWSPAPERS. Jumping off from Adam's own possible sea monster encounter, the conversation delves into a fun and fascinating analysis of historical cryptid reports, including proto Bigfoot accounts and tales of strange aquatic creatures. They also discuss what these 19th and early 20th century stories mean for modern cryptid research and Fortean thinking. MONSTERS IN PRINT: A COLLECTION OF CURIOUS CREATURES KNOWN MOSTLY FROM NEWSPAPERS is available from...2020-05-141h 01
Talking WeirdRichard Doty talks Insider UFO SecretsRichard Doty, retired Special Agent of the Air Force's Office of Special Investigations, joins Dean and Jenn for what might be the show's most important interview yet. Richard, the quintessential UFO insider, is infamous for his involvement in the Paul Bennewitz affair. He has also been accused of leaking and/or creating the MJ-12 documents and the Project Serpo ET exchange program story, accusations which Richard denies. However, as he discusses on this week's show, his own experiences and knowledge from Air Force intelligence work seems to confirm much of the information contained in those controversial stories. Regardless, he...2020-05-081h 03
Talking WeirdDakota Laden talks Destination Fear, Trail to Terror, Hauntings, UFOsDakota Laden, filmmaker and TV personality, joins Dean and Jenn to discuss season two of his hit paranormal series DESTINATION FEAR. The fun, spooky, and intriguing conversation delves into Dakota's most frightening experiences, both on and off camera. They also chat about GHOST ADVENTURES, paranormal phenomena in Dakota's family home, his UFO encounter, and the still to be released feature documentary TRAIL TO TERROR, which was the prototype for DESTINATION FEAR. DESTINATION FEAR screens on the Travel Channel Wednesday nights, 10pm/9pm central. Visit Dakota's official website at: https://www.dakotaladen.com/ Like...2020-05-0258 min
Talking WeirdLyle Blackburn talks Sinister Swamps, Momo, Boggy Creek, BigfootLyle Blackburn, leading cryptid researcher and author, joins Dean and Jenn to discuss his highly anticipated upcoming book SINISTER SWAMPS: MONSTERS AND MYSTERIES FROM THE MIRE, some of his previous seminal works, including MOMO: THE STRANGE CASE OF THE MISSOURI MONSTER and THE BEAST OF BOGGY CREEK: THE TRUE STORY OF THE FOUKE MONSTER, and his involvement with several Small Town Monsters documentaries. The conversation delves into Lyle's deep knowledge of Bigfoot type creatures and other cryptids, as well as some of the stranger theories and cases of cryptid research: including paranormal interpretations, three-toed creature tracks, Missouri's own “Minnesota Ic...2020-04-1752 min
Talking WeirdEdd Schultz talks Exorcism, The Warrens, Magic, HypnosisEdd Schultz, once known as “The Psychic Priest”, worked alongside famous paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren on several haunting and possession cases. Ordained in the Episcopal Church, Edd has also been a stage magician, teacher, author, actor, and hypnotherapist. He joins Dean and Jenn for an insight loaded conversation, which examines many of Edd's psychic and paranormal experiences: From ESP and exorcisms, through mystical contact with the Divine, to remote viewing. You can find Edd's official Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/Edward-L-Schultz-1628429274073034/ A collection of Edd's writings are available in his book Smor...2020-04-081h 03
Talking WeirdLinda S. Godfrey talks Mystery Panthers, Bigfoot Encounters, UFOsLinda S. Godfrey, the world renowned investigator and author, joins Dean and Jenn to chat about her new documentary film RETURN TO WILDCAT MOUNTAIN: WISCONSIN'S BLACK PANTHER NEXUS, as well as her latest book I KNOW WHAT I SAW: MODERN DAY ENCOUNTERS WITH MONSTERS OF NEW URBAN LEGEND AND ANCIENT LORE. The intriguing conversation that follows begins by delving into mystery black panther sightings, then travels into a discussion about “window areas” and the possible connection between electromagnetic geographic anomalies and weird phenomenon. Linda and Jenn also recount some of their own strange experiences. Including: cougar sightings, observations of myste...2020-04-0158 min
Talking WeirdGreg Newkirk and Karl Pfeiffer talk Hellier, UFOnauts, Valis, Hauntings, BigfootGreg Newkirk (https://weirdhq.com/) and Karl Pfeiffer (https://www.karlpfeiffer.com/) - paranormal researchers and creators of the ground-breaking paranormal series HELLIER - join Dean and Jenn in studio, during the 4th annual MidWest WeirdFest, to chat about their multi-award winning show. The fascinating conversation travels down the rabbit hole of paranormal belief and high strangeness: From HELLIER and the ideas of John Keel and Jacques Vallee, through Allen Greenfield's influential occult/UFO book SECRET CYPHER OF THE UFONAUTS and P. K. Dick's semi-autobiographical sci-fi novel VALIS, to Greg and Karl's unique paranormal investigation techniques. They also discuss...2020-03-2458 min
Talking WeirdKyle J. Macias talks The Hat Man, Bedroom Visitations, Demons, TulpasKyle J. Macias, paranormal researcher and documentary filmmaker, joins Dean and Jenn to chat about his film THE HAT MAN: DOCUMENTED CASES OF PURE EVIL. The frightening conversation that ensues explores the terrifying apparition known as the Hat Man, and related phenomena; such as bedroom visitations, alien abduction, shadow people, Slender Man, fallen angels, tulpas, and demonic apparitions. The hosts and their guest also recount some of their own unsettling experiences. THE HAT MAN: DOCUMENTED CASES OF PURE EVIL is available to purchase at: Vimeo on Demand: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thehatmanfilm DVD...2020-03-171h 03
Talking WeirdJenn Dorrell talks Spirits, Sleep Paralysis, Visitation DreamsCo-host Jenn Dorrell joins the show for the first time. She talks with Dean Bertram about her many intriguing paranormal experiences, from childhood to the current day. Including: sleep paralysis, visitation dreams (dreams of the dead). contact with spirits, demonic apparitions, and what some might interpret as alien visitation or abduction phenomenon.2020-02-1051 min
Talking WeirdZelia Edgar talks UFOs, John Keel, Jacques Vallee, The X-FilesZelia Edgar (www.justanothertinfoilhat.com) joins host Dean Bertram for a trip down the rabbit hole of UFO belief. A fascinating conversation ensues: from the ideas of the late UFO/Fortean writer John Keel and his influence on the X-Files, through the writings of Jacques Vallee, to the cultural and subjective influences that shape the UFO phenomenon. They also chat about the failure of science to deal with the phenomenon, deep state "spin", and the real history of UFOs: from the Great Airship of 1897 to the Tic-Tac video. 2020-02-0359 min