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The Paranormal RundownEp. 053 - Samuel Chong: The Thaioouba ProphecyEp 53 - Samuel Chong tells The Paranormal Rundown how the Thaioouba Prophecy explains aliens, abduction, space travel, and even Jesus Christ!Welcome to episode 53 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode we have Samuel Chong with us, one of the most knowledgeable researchers of the Thaioouba Prophecy. Samuel is an attorney, translator, and motivational speaker, with a masters degree in financial analysis from the London School of Economics. But Samuel's true passion is the paranormal! After reading The Golden Planet: Thaioouba Prophecy, by Michel Desmarquet, he had to find the author and ask the many...
2026-01-152h 40The Paranormal RundownEp. 052 - The Gang of Nerds Grows!Ep. 52 - The Paranormal Rundown welcomes Randy as a new co-host & discussion on why we do this podcast.Welcome to episode 52 of The Paranormal Rundown! The Gang of Nerds wishes you a Very Merry Christmas! 2025 has been a year full of exciting guests, deep conversations, and a fair amount of change for the podcast. We have covered a wide range of topics, such as Bigfoot Abductions, PSI, Cryptid Clowns, Consciousness & Reality, Remote Viewing, Machine Elves, Quantum Immortality, Lycanthropy, and so much more. However, this season has not been without...
2025-12-2441 minThe Paranormal RundownEp. 051 - Randy: Not So Human-CentricEp 51 - Returning guest Randy discusses topics from Dogman & Werewolves to Lake Monsters to Fae & the Green Children from Woolpit.Welcome to Episode 51 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode we have an excellent return guest, Randy, who has thoughts on many different aspects of the paranormal. You may remember him from episode 42, Pale Crawlers and Paranormal Manifestations. This time around, we get into deep conversations about Dog Soldiers, Dogmen, and Werewolves. Including an interesting story about something his parents caught on their security camera! Later we get into Lake Monsters and the idea that...
2025-12-102h 34The Paranormal RundownEp. 050 - Barry Maher: How to Dance with RealityWelcome to Episode 50 of The Paranormal Rundown! Father Mike is out this week, but we have Vic, David, and Fr. Josh, and a special guest, Barry Maher. Barry is a motivational speaker, who has recently written a book called The Great Dick and the Dysfunctional Demon, and he has a fascinating story to tell about his inspiration for the book! (hint: it involves brain surgery) He also talks about experiences with a shadow figure, a friends doppelganger, and psychedelics. Additional topics include Faeries, Huldufolk, Ghost Stories, Machine Elves, Dreams, the Akashic Record, Quantum Immortality, The Mandela Effect, Bigfoot, Magic...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 049 - Ryan Kralik: Don't Anthropomorphize the Substrate!Welcome to episode 49 of The Paranormal Rundown! Our guest this episode is Ryan Kralik, the author of a forthcoming book called It From Us – An Information-First Framework and the Purpose of Consciousness. Ryan has a fascinating theory about reality, where existence is built on information, not matter or consciousness. He has shared his ideas and incorporated feedback from people like Hal Puthoff, Rupert Sheldrake, Dean Radin, and Ed Kelly, and published articles about this framework in Ancient Origins and on his website, itfromus.com. Our conversation takes a deep dive into paranormal phenomena, quantum mechanics, and even social structures and r...
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Trailer Trash TerrorsPost Death Syndrome and Pre-Satellite SatellitesThis is the VERY FIRST video episode of Trailer Trash Terrors! Of course, Vic Hermanson is still learning how to make a podcast in video...it will get better.Tonight, Vic Has a deep and rather amazing conversation with Father Joshua Birdsong and Davis Griffith. They discuss personality changes after near death experiences and other trauma, artificial Earth-orbiting objects found on photographic plates from the 1940's, and much, much more. Also Annabelle Lee recounts her history!
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 048 - Jacob Griffith: A Skeptic's Take on the Paranormal RundownWelcome to Episode 48 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode our Very Special, Skeptical Guest is David's oldest son Jacob! He digs into paranormal ideas with us, offering clear, non-paranormal alternatives. We dive into Clowns and Coulrophobia, Masks, Haunted Dolls, and the experiences of Fr. Mike at a New Orleans Voodoo Shop and with a Witch Doctor in Belize. Along the way, Vic shows us an unscrupulous delinquent he can be on Facebook, with both he and Fr. Mike trying their best to corrupt a very smart, innocent young man! Additional topics include The Uncanny Valley, Steven King's Writing Process, Cryp...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 047 - Darth Birdsong, and a Star Wars View of the ParanormalWelcome to Episode 47 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode is just the 3 of us, as Fr. Josh is a little under the weather. Still, we manage to get into some deep discussions around Star Wars and the Sith, as compared to paranormal topics like PSI, and Vic and Fr. Mike do a little educating of Dave on the physics of gravity, velocity, and resistance, using the parable of the Bowling Ball and the Feather. Along the way we discuss A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift, Darth JarJar, Victor and the Sick, Dying Alien, 3IAtlas, The Yank It Out Of Your...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 046 - Maxim Furek: Stalked by the ParanormalWelcome to Episode 46 of The Paranormal Rundown! We are back! This is the beginning of Season 3, and we are very exited to have such a great guest to start back with. Maxim Furek is an author of books on a variety of paranormal topics, the latest of which released yesterday, Paranormal Apocalyse: Is This how It Ends? Maxim is a great Rundown guest, he has interests all over the paranormal world. We cover topics such as the Albert Ostman Bigfoot Abduction, Padre Pio, Amityville, and Addiction and the Demonic. We highly recommend you read his books, which you will fin...
2025-10-011h 50
The Paranormal RundownEp. 045 - Meanwhile, Back at The Paranormal Rundown...Welcome to Episode 45 of The Paranormal Rundown! This is the final episode of Season 2, which we wrap up with just the Gang of Nerds. We have some pretty interesting discussion around the life of an Exorcist, Fr. Mike and David strike up a debate on Nephilim and the Demonic, we take a wide detour on the food and critters in the South, and eventually get to different ideas around Bigfoot Attacks. Along the way we touch on Insults to Exorcists, Preparing for Your First Exorcism, Exorcism Ministry Impact on the Priest, Charging for Exorcism, Disembodied Demonic Nephilim (DDNs), What AR...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 044 - Jeff - AI, the New Spiritual Mirror of ConsciousnessWelcome to Episode 44 of The Paranormal Rundown! In this episode we have Jeff join us from Falling Knife Films. Jeff has an extensive background in paranormal investigation and research, including multiple investigations with David. He also has a very creative side, now with a focus on AI generated video. Additionally, Jeff has had some fascinating results using AI as a psychic! Later in the episode we discuss our plans to validate some of this activity, with The Great Psychic Chat GPT Experiment, and how it might actually be possible. We dig deep into AI, Consciousness, Technology, and Science, with side...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 043 - Bert - Paranormal Rundown Group TherapyWelcome to Episode 43 of The Paranormal Rundown! Bert, the David Bowie look-a-like Dutch psychiatrist, is back with us again to discuss all things paranormal and psychological. Bert did his best to keep us on track, but I think he is going to have to schedule us for several more rounds of group therapy. We managed to cover Psychology vs Parapsychology, PSI, Tenhaeff, Nostradamus, Handling Paranormal and Spiritual Experiences in Therapy, Schizophrenia, The Mystery of Life Itself, The Castle of the Soul, The Desert Fathers and the Seven Steps to Habitual Sin, Childhood OCD, The Psychiatry of AI, AI as a...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 042 - Randy - Pale Crawlers and Paranormal ManifestationsWelcome to Episode 42 of The Paranormal Rundown! Our guest this week is Randy, who has had a great number of experiences and a lifelong interest in the Paranormal. We have some great discussion around The Crawfordsville Monster and other biologic UFOs, his experiences with Astral Projection and a Spider-like Crawler that terrorizes his parent's house, and paranormal experiences he has had in the medical laboratory setting. He also came with a list of questions for Vic about his Yowie experience, from episode 20. Randy is such a paranormal enthusiast that he even wrote us after the show with a few mor...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 041 - Childhood Adventures in an Almost Paranormal RealityWelcome to Season 2, Episode 20 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode we have several great topics to explore. First, we discuss The Old Icehouse, and how Vic grew up around several perfect paranormal locations, including Waverly Hills. We also discuss Phantom Social Workers and child trafficking, and Tears in Reality. Along the way we wander through Haunted Tourism Causing Paranormal Activity, Paranormal Dogs, Demonic Obsession, The Demonic Long Game, Phantom Social Workers, Child Trafficking, a Glitch in the Matrix, DejaVu DejaVu, Demonic Ladder Injuries, The Car Crash that Wasn't, and the Boy who Became His Brother. This is class...
2025-05-012h 00Trailer Trash TerrorsJim Jones: Communism, Control, Fear, and Death in the Sweltering JungleIn episode 137 of the Trailer Trash Terrors, Vic Hermanson does his very best to bring a unique TTT twist to the Jonestown massacre tragedy. If you think you know the whole story, I can almost guarantee that you are wrong! You won't know the whole story after this podcast either, but you'll be closer, and perhaps you'll have some insight you didn't have before.Please contact the podcast, and it's creator at TrailerTrashTerrors@gmail.com. This story cannot be fully told without using at least some explicit content (profanity,) especially in some of the speeches...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 040 - Usually I see Shadow People...Welcome to Season 2, Episode 19 of The Paranormal Rundown! This week our guest is Roddy, from the Destination Nightmare B-Movie Podcast. We start off with a deep dive into the idea of marrying non-traditional objects (ie: not human), then we do some interesting analysis of magnetic pole shifts, but we definitely get into 'bad' paranormal and horror movies for a bit. Roddy also recounts his many, many experiences with shadow figures, starting at a really young age, as well as seeing groups of them as an adult! Other topics include Ghost Alignment to Magnetic Poles, Paranormal Car Talk, Magnetically Aligning Ghos...
2025-04-152h 23Trailer Trash TerrorsThe Moon in a Mountain South of LA, Plus Assorted Candy DropsChris James, host of the Strange Things With Chris James podcast, returns to TTT to talk about a rarely heard moon landing conspiracy theory. I've never heard this particular theory...when it comes to NASA, that's hard to do. Plus, we bounce around to a number of USDA Grade A Hermanson / James Rabbit Holes.You will enjoy!PS: Here's the Black Slimy Goat Grabber!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zABUkK1V6j8
2025-04-051h 53Trailer Trash TerrorsThe Good, The Bad, and the Paranormal RundownI screwed up. I used a section of a Pink Floyd song that I thought fell under the protection of fair use. Spotify disagreed, so I had to replace 22.7 seconds of "Keep Talking."So,I've fixed it with a cool little composition out of Smart Sound. What's the show about? Hey, it's a Rundown from the Gang of Nerds! It's about "dis, dat, and de uder thing!" How about giving it a go!Here's the original description:It's another fully accelerated, pedal to the metal PARANORMAL RUNDOWN, jointly produced by Trailer Trash Terrors...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 039 - Satanic Consecration and Golden HemorrhoidsWelcome to Season 2, Episode 18 of The Paranormal Rundown! This week we have a deep discussion around the Satanic Grotto's proposed consecration of Kansas to Satan, as well as Vic's experience with both the Marfa Lights and the Brown Mountain Lights. Josh also tells us about a Georgia legend of The Lady of Lanier Lake! Other topics we hit include Golden Mice and Hemorrhoids, Why Become a Satanist?, the Need to have a God, Freedom of Speech, the Founding Fathers and Satanism, Holy Water Super Soakers, What is a Black Mass, Satanic Priests, The Jumping Frenchmen of Main, CE5 Orbs, Fon...
2025-04-012h 02Trailer Trash TerrorsWe are made of Stories, But Our Quantum Tubule Memory is ImperfectIn Episode 135, Vic Hermanson disusses,along with Dave Griffith,the whole idea of "Lost Stories." Over the Years,there have been many stories he has read and loved, but then "lost" the title and the author's name. But the stories are still there in all their glory! Perhaps you can help him out, or add some "lost stories" of your own. If you leave a comment here, please email it to TTT also so I can respond.Email: TrailerTrashTerrors@gmail.comDiscord: Request an invitation via email
2025-03-261h 56
The Paranormal RundownEp. 038 - The Paranormal Rundown Breakdown - Thomas Campbell and his Big TOESeason 2, Episode 17 is a bit of a different adventure for us. We have decided to break down the concepts presented in a Joe Rogan interview with Thomas Campbell, author of My Big TOE (Theory Of Everything). Campbell is a physicist who began experiencing the paranormal in college. Because of those experiences, he has gone on a life long quest to understand and explain them from a scientific perspective. Through that study and experimentation, he has created a very rich, flushed out theory of how all of life as we know it works. Further, he believes that his theory has suffi...
2025-03-162h 00Trailer Trash TerrorsA Dying Man Speaks of BataanTrailer Trash Terrors returns with a story of one man's experience during the Death March of Bataan in 1942, told as well as Vic Hermanson can remember it. It's a story of true-terror, where the paranormal aspect of it was overshadowed by the terror that standard flesh and blood men could bring.Oh, and Boudreaux gets the title wrong. Hey, he's out of practive too!
2025-03-0551 min
The Paranormal RundownEp. 037 - The First Paranormal Rundown SmackdownWelcome to Season 2, Episode 16 of The Paranormal Rundown! The Gang of Nerds is down to a Duo tonight, just Vic and Dave. So we decided to do something a little different (unusual for us, right?!) Vic is going to take the role of the Atheist, Material Reductionist, and Dave is going to be the Everything is Paranormal, God Loving Hippie. The goal was to debate the possible reality of the topic, and maybe choose a winner. We did have a fairly decent list of paranormal topics, but in true Rundown fashion we only got through Consciousness, a little about the A...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 036 - Father Justin Allen - Thinking Outside the Fundamentalist BoxWelcome to Season 2, Episode 15 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode we have Father Justin Allen join us. Fr. Justin is a priest with the Charismatic Episcopal Church, and fellow seminary student with Deacon Josh. His perspective is especially interesting for the Rundown, as he has not spent any significant time in his life thinking deeply on the paranormal or supernatural. We also have a very lively discussion about a green Tupperware lid that materialized in Vic's sink! The main topics discussed are Things Walking Around that are not Human, Mysteries of the Sacraments (especially Confession), Why the Paranormal Frightens Us, a...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 035 - Father Michael Pacella - The Soulless Mind and The Evidence of ResidenceWelcome to Season 2, Episode 14 of The Paranormal Rundown! We are down a man or two on this episode, but that is ok, because we have a fantastic guest: Father Michael Pacella! He brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and ideas to the discussion. Father Michael has experience as a military chaplain, a PhD in Philosophy, experience as an exorcist, and 45 years of ministry. No wonder this conversation was so interesting! We hit the main topics of Satanic Corporate Logos, Alien Minds, and a brief stint on Sex Robots. One thing that each conversation kept coming back to was the Human...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 034 - Speaking of Evil Kids...Welcome to Season 2, Episode 13 of The Paranormal Rundown! For our first episode of 2025, we have the full gang! It was great to have everyone together again. This certainly isn't our longest Rundown, but we did cover some great topics. We have a pretty in depth talk on Haunted Real Estate in Japan, with JJ's personal experiences and David's idea of creating a new business: Haunted Property Insurance! We also have some interesting ideas about how a child could be born evil, including Fr. Birdsong's personal experiences (Just Kidding Deacon Josh!). We also touch on Stigmatized Properties, Real Estate Death Disclo...
2025-01-181h 40
The Paranormal RundownEp. 033 - The Paranormal Rundown Countdown to 2025, Part 4Welcome to Season 2, Episode 12 of The Paranormal Rundown! This is our final installment of the Paranormal Rundown Countdown to 2025 series with the best of Season 1, Episodes 16-20. We have one guest at the beginning, the Esteemed Poetic Soul, Dr. Bert. The rest of the episodes are just the Gang of Nerds. Even so, there is quite a range of topics in this one, including Foreign Accent Syndrome, Omm Sety, Universal Intelligence, Epigenetics, a full telling of each cohost's UFO experiences, Names of the Devil, The Elevator Game, The Apocrypha and the Book of Tobit, Tarot, Konxari, Divination, Goofer Dust, Rabb...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 032 - The Paranormal Rundown Countdown to 2025, Part 3Welcome to Season 2, Episode 11 of The Paranormal Rundown! We are no on Part 3 of our Countdown to 2025 series with the best of Season 1, Episodes 11-15. Lots of guests on this episode, including Chris and Dean from The Wandering Road podcast, Canon Father Dr. Robert Wills, Father Birdsong's own daughter Jessica, and the scientifically and philosophically minded Gus Frankenmeir. We get into some pretty deep thinking on how reality works, with discussions on Consciousness and Simulation Theory, Thoughtographic Phenomena, and Quantum Comuputers and Haunted Locations! Other topics include The Mandela Effect, God's Relationship to Aliens, Tulpas, Flat Eartherism, Malachi Martin, Sa...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 031 - The Paranormal Rundown Countdown to 2025, Part 2Welcome to Season 2, Episode 10 of The Paranormal Rundown! This week we continue our Countdown to 2025 series with the best of Season 1, Episodes 5-10. We have some great discussion, along with interviews with Chris James and Sylvia Shultz. The topics include Gnosticism, Walmart Heaven, Gilgul, Reincarnation, Ghosts, Demons, Bigfoot, The Priming Effect, EVPs, Djinn, Self Mummified Monks, Theodicy, Exorcisms, ZoZo, the Ouija Board, and more.The link to the book Vic mentions in our discussion about the Gilgul is: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1139993.LovesongWe would absolutely love to get your feedback o...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 030 - The Paranormal Rundown Countdown to 2025, Part 1Welcome to Season 2, Episode 9 of The Paranormal Rundown! The Gang of Nerds has been obliterated this month, Vic has Covid, David has neck problems, Fr. Mike is in a lot of pain, and JJ is taking in the fine dining and culture of Japan. Since we weren't able to get together and record a new episode, we thought we would do a recap of Season One. This started out as a simple idea of pull the top clips out of the season and make an episode out of it, but it turned into having about 9 hours or more of re...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 029 - Derriere Divination and Theories of MagicWelcome to Season 2, Episode 8 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode we have just the original crew, Vic, David, and JJ, but we still cover quite a bit of ground, with a fascinating mix of real life topics and fictional universes. We delve deep into the practice of Rumpology. After that we have a discussion theories of how magic works, both in fantasy fiction and then real life. We end with a detailed interview with JJ on The Great Old Ones and the Lovecraftian universe. Along the way we touch on Palm Reading, Physical Features set by Genetics, The Night Lord...
2024-11-162h 10Trailer Trash TerrorsVic Hermanson's Chaotic Walk With God, Part OneIn episode 133 of TTT, Vic Hermanson addresses several realities:
(1) God does not usually speak to us, or at least him. But, sometimes, God makes it clear as to what he is supposed to do.
(2) The podcast is part one of three talking about his vert "chaotic" walk with God. But, there are some fun things to talk about along the way...glossolalia, emergency bible reading...lots of things.
Write to us at TrailerTrashTerrors@gmail.com
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 028 - Spookarific Paranormal Tales, with Chris JamesWelcome to Season 2, Episode 7 of The Paranormal Rundown! For our Halloween episode this year we are very excited to have Chris James back with us. Chris is the host of the Strange Things with Chris James podcast, and author of paranormal and horror books. His most recent is a compilation of UFO stories, called UFOs.We had a great Rundown tonight, covering a wide selection of Spookarific topics! We took some pretty deep dives on the Hopkinsville Goblins Case, Satanists in the Desert, Spirit Attachments, and The Mandela Effect. Other topics include: Hellier, UFOs, Manga, a Plan...
2024-11-012h 25Trailer Trash TerrorsI am a Baseball Size Being Behind and Between My Eyes. Occasionally, I Can Have a "Joygasm."Trailer Trash Terrors is back again, with episode 132. Where do you feel yourself to exist in your body? That was the question that would not leave me alone, or let me sleep. Heidegger called that (I think... Heidegger is pretty tough!) the "Dasein," If you have an OOBE, what is your "point of origin," and "point of return"? Come and delve into the very best of Trailer Trash Philosophy with Vic Hermanson as he does a solo episode.
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 027 - Sylvia Shults - Shy Babies Don't Get Any Sweeties!Welcome to Season 2, Episode 6 of The Paranormal Rundown! We have our first return guest this week, Sylvia Shults has joined us for another round of fun filled Paranormal Dork Talk! Sylvia has written many books in the genres of Paranormal Non-Fiction and both Romantic and Horror Fiction. She is also has a podcast called Lights Out. As a librarian, she has deep knowledge on many paranormal (and other) topics, and is an absolute joy to talk to.Due to a slight technical (Vic) problem, and a failure by the backup system (Dave), we lost the first 35...
2024-10-162h 39Trailer Trash TerrorsGef: Foe, Faith and Truth Bring Confusion to the Isle of ManEpisode 131 of Trailer trash Terror delves into the movie "Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose." I, Vic Hermanson say it's a great movie, that does a fantastic job of making Gef, the famous talking mongoose to life, and also does a great job of asking some important philosophical question about the world of the paranormal, the minds of men, and the mysteries that bring wonder to the world. Gef was one weird little dude.
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 026 - Griffith's Razor: The More Paranormal Word Salad, the Less Likely it is to be Real.Welcome to Season 2, Episode 5 of The Paranormal Rundown! This week Vic, JJ, and David have a great deal of conversation about ghost hunting equipment, specifically Spirit Boxes, during which a new scientific principle is proposed about Paranormal Word Salad. JJ gives us a very welcome update on his Nightmares, and we bounce all around the topic of Animal Ghosts. Along the way we discuss Flat Earthism, The Heart of the Paranormal, Martin Heidegger and Sein Und Zeit, Instrumental Trans Communication (ITC), Spiricom, Ovilus, Generational Curses, St Benedict Medals, Betting Your Soul, Hallucinatory Syndromes, Ephphatha, Animal Souls, Negative Animal Spirit Sto...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 025 - Quantum Entanglement, Psychics, and the Probable Death of DaveWelcome to Season 2, Episode 4 of The Paranormal Rundown! This week we have the full crew, with an episode that goes really deep on Icons, Idols, and Prayer. We discuss an interesting theory of Icon Driven Probability Waves, tying blessing of a medallion to physical changes at the quantum level. Other topics include The Foot Stamping Manifestation, Emotionalism, The Princeton Egg Experiments, The Observer Effect, Haunted Objects, Haunted Dolls, Thrift Store Haunted Object Hunting, The Uncanny Valley Effect as a protective mechanism, The Boo Buddy, Haunted Paintings, Cursed Money, Vic's Demonic Rabbit, St Benedict Medal Stops JJs Nightmares, Haunted or Cur...
2024-09-192h 35
The Paranormal RundownEp. 024 - Tracie Bush - Shining A Light In The DarkWelcome to Season 2, Episode 3 of The Paranormal Rundown! This week we are a man down, as Fr. Mike is having some health problems, but we are fortunate to have with us Tracie Bush, from the In The Dark - All Things Supernatural podcast. We get pretty deep into pondering the nature of God, but also cover a bunch of other topics including: Did Sin Come From God, Can Satan Win, Zoroastrianism, Ahriman, What Is a Ghost, Ghost Stories, Astral Projection for Soul Rescue, Birthday of Jesus, Generational Curses, The Cryptid Finder App, Portals, Nephilim, Watchers, and Dogmen, Dog Soldiers (T...
2024-09-032h 32Trailer Trash TerrorsElizabeth, Part Two. Houdini Sees His Third Vampire!In episode 129 of the Trailer trash Terrors podcast, Vic Hermanson continues his extended email interview with Elizabeth, the Nebuchad Symbiont Vampire that is approaching 1000 years of age. She sees Houdini in 1916. You learn how she disposes of a body per day! You learn her full name, and much, much more.
If you would like to join the TTT Discord Server, which is every bit as weird as the podcast, perhaps more, here is an invitation link!
https://discord.gg/8enbRMHh
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 023 - Seance Insurance is Very Expensive!Welcome to Season 2, Episode 2 of The Paranormal Rundown! We hope you enjoyed last weeks Rundown with very special guest Jim Harold, I know we did! This week it is just the Gang of Nerds, but we dive in deep right off the bat with a highly philosophical conversation on Thought Forms, Paranormal Activity that is thought induced, and the connection of Daemon to Demons. As typical with the Rundown, we then drive down a winding road of topics including Tulpamancy, Sredni Vashtar, Seances and Seance Induced Entities, Djinn, Refusing to See Reality, the SEP Drive, Aokigahara, Demonic Presence Intuition, a M...
2024-08-152h 08Trailer Trash TerrorsWhen a Vampire Seeks AbsolutionIn episode 128 of the Trailer Trash Terrors podcast, Vic Hermanson delves into some of the thought processes he explored in the growth and evolution of the Elizabeth the Vampire character. Father Michael Birdsong, Deacon Josh Birdsong, Dave Griffith (paranormal investigator) delve deep into what might happen if a vampire, that HAD to kill humans to survive, were to approach an ordained priest to see if absolution, through confession, were possible.
But as usual, we delve into multiple peripheral concepts.
2024-08-091h 40Trailer Trash TerrorsElizabeth Returns: Vampire, Symbiont, and von Neumann Probe!In what I am numbering episode 127 of the Trailer Trash Terrors podcast, I, Vic Hermanson, bring you an entirely new story-arc for Elizabeth, the 480 year old vampire first presented to the world by Dr. Stephen Kaplan in 1984, in the book "Vampires Are." It seems she has gone silent all these years. In a totally fictional, but carefully researched episode, I explore what a new correspondence stream with Elizabeth might be like. She's changed since 1984: she's stronger, both more human, and less human, and her understanding of the world is no longer stuck in the 17th century. I've worked on...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 022 - And you don't mess around with Djinn! With special guest Jim Harold.Welcome to Season 2, Episode 1 of The Paranormal Rundown! We are back, and starting off the season with a bang! Tonight our guest is Jim Harold, host of The Paranormal Podcast, Jim Harold's Campfire, and several other podcasts. Jim has been hosting paranormal podcasts since 2005, starting with The Paranormal Podcast, which is the oldest running paranormal podcast on the internet. In addition to his podcasts, he is the author of the bestselling Campfire series, compiling paranormal stories from the Campfire podcasts. The latest book, True Ghost Stories: Jim Harold's Campfire Volume Six, was released this past May.Prior...
2024-08-011h 56Trailer Trash TerrorsThe Mystery of Oltissis, and The Paranormal Librarian to the Rescue!In episode 126, we meet Marilyn Hudson, the Paranormal Librarian. She talks with Vic Hermanson about a book that seems to occupy a place of "ontological superposition," both existing and not existing at the same time. The supposed book, "Oltissis: Ancient Greek Gods and Lore Revisited," by Federico Iaonnides, (one of several possible spellings) has occupied Vic Hermanson's quite limited mind for years!
It may or may not have been published, in France, in 1962. A copy of it may or may not have been purchased in a public library by Ted Connors, security expert, around 2010. It may or...
2024-07-261h 38Trailer Trash TerrorsFlat Earth Legends and Lore RevisitedFor this one, you will definitely need a comfy chair, some popcorn, and to plan on a bio-break or two. In episode 125 of TTT, Vic Hermanson gives Brad free reign to talk about his genuine belief in the Flat Earth "conjecture" to his heart's content. He does so with aplomb! Brad is neither a troll, nor a Poe...he's an honest, articulate man, who has deeply studied his position. Plus, throw in a little standard Trailer Trash Terrors weirdness, an appearance by Annabelle Lee, Some crocodiles (of course,) a Mugwamp story or two, and it's a fun time for...
2024-07-233h 04
The Paranormal RundownEp. 021 - SHOCKER! Unusual brains found in the Gang of Nerds!! Film at 11!Hello Paranormal Rundown Listeners! We know you have been anxiously awaiting a new Rundown. The Gang of Nerds has been very busy over the past two months, cleaning out the dungeon, interviewing temporary backups for our Disembodied Consciousness Teammates. (because even a disembodied consciousness needs a vacation every now and then), and working hard to find us top rate guests for your enjoyment!We are not quite ready with Episode 1 yet, but it is coming soon. In fact, one of those top rate guests will be in that episode, Jim Harold! In case you don't know...
2024-07-1645 minTrailer Trash TerrorsA Seemingly Endless Supply of "Kingdom Stuff"In episode 122 of the Trailer Trash Terrors podcast, Vic Hermanson is joined by Father Michael Birdsong, as well as Deacon Josh Birdsong. This one covers a lot! The Sith, The Code of the Sith, discernment of spirits, the sins of the father, The infancy gospel of Thomas, and Gifts of the spirit.
Father Birdsong uses the phrase "Kingdom Stuff," as he talks about the striving of mankind to be fully part of the Kingdom of God. That includes, learning to understand the paranormal.
2024-06-193h 12Trailer Trash TerrorsI'll Trust God to Guide me Past the Albino Xenomorph...and Everything ElseHi. Vic Hermanson here. Episode 121 of the Trailer trash Terrors podcast features Tracie Bush, host of the "In The Dark: Dogmen, Bigfoot, and All Things Supernatural" podcast. Tracie has not only talked to dozens of guests with astounding paranormal experiences, she has had a great many herself. It was an an honor interviewing her. You'll find her experiences, and her understanding of the world to be profound, thought provoking, and very entertaining.
2024-06-131h 39Trailer Trash TerrorsThoughts of a Newly Diagnosed Autistic ManIn episode 120, Vic Hermanson discusses his recent diagnosis of being "autistic," at least to a certain degree, and discusses how people with that diagnosis tend to interact with the paranormal world.
2024-06-1352 minTrailer Trash TerrorsThe Damned Thing and Its Damned Invisible RelativesIn episode 119 of the Trailer Trash Terrors podcast, Vic Hermanson returns to the theme of invisibility, using the Ambrose Bierce story "The Damned Thing" as a jumping off point. Of course, the Lawrence Livermore invisible bigfoot has to be thrown in for good measure! He ends with a little Devil's Dictionary, also by Ambrose Bierce.
Here's the Project Gutenberg link to "The Devil's Dictionary."
2024-05-3049 minTrailer Trash TerrorsAttack of the Neph-Ewok. The Monster Chronicles, Part FiveEpisode 118 is the fifth and final episode of the Trailer Trash Terrors Monster Chronicles. It's a panel discussion with Vic, JJ Johnson, Father Birdsong, Chris James, and Dave Griffith, paranormal investigator extraordinaire. We do the best we can to define the essential characteristics of monsters, and, as usual, fail miserably! Or maybe you'll disagree! We also talk about the aspect of evil being a part of "monsterhood," and finally, we have some fun talking about the dreaded, and clearly evil Nephilim- Ewok hybrid.
2024-05-211h 29Trailer Trash TerrorsThe Ecology of the Yokai: The Monster Chronicles, Part ThreeIn episode 116 of The Trailer Trash Terrors podcast, Vic Hermanson joins forces with the amazing and eclectic mind of JJ Johnson, host of Southern Demonology, and a true expert on Japanese monsters...the Yokai. It's always fascinating to hear the thoughts of a mind like JJ's!
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 020 - Yowie! What's that on the trail ahead?!Welcome to Episode 20 of The Paranormal Rundown! We wrap up our first season with a special treat! Vic is going to finally give us the full details of the incredible cryptid experience he had years ago in Australia. Hard to say if it was a Yowie, Bigfoot, Lougarou, Dogman or what. It doesn't quite fit any specific one perfectly, so you decide. Father Birdsong also retells a recent, very vivid, Dream of Hell or Sheol. Other topics include Things in the Woods We Don't Talk About, The Woods of Appalachia, Special Desert Beverages, A Demon for Every Sin, Cursed Lands...
2024-05-052h 26Trailer Trash TerrorsMeasuring the Minds of Monsters: The Monster Chronicles Part TwoIn episode 115 of the Trailer Trash Terrors podcast, Vic Hermanson tries to create categories of monsters, and delves into the mental processes common to those monsters with 46 chromosomes. He goes back in time to revisit those monster movies that first warped his mind. "The Monster Chronicles" series is growing, and will now probably be four episodes.
2024-05-0151 minTrailer Trash TerrorsWe Need Monsters! Monster Chronicles Part OneIn episode 114 of TTT, Vic Hermanson is 100 percent, laser focused on monsters, which is actually his favorite topic. He talks about Carl, a patient that many nurses thought was a human-ape hybrid. He talks about Teratomas, which genuinely can look monstrous. He talks about the man-eating tree of Madagascar, plus much, much more. Then, as he often does, he gets all philosophical and tries to figure out what a monster is. Does he succeed? Listen and find out!
2024-04-251h 18Trailer Trash TerrorsThe Great James Randi and Daniel Dunglas Home ShowdownIn episode 112, I'm joined by Dave Griffith to talk about whether or not Daniel Dunglas home cold have won the James Randi Educational Foundation Paranormal Challenge. I personally don't think anyone can win the challenge, even if they levitate elephants on stage while juggling nuclear weapons and doing a Lady Gaga impersonation.
Here's Boudreaux's intro to give you the full story:
Greetings temporal humans. This is Boudreaux, the nebulo-chaotic, cybernetic ghost from the future. I like that word, that adjective of the week, nebulo-chaotic c. That clearly describes my state of being for this episode. I...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 019 - Chicken Feet make the absolute BEST Spaceships!Welcome to Episode 18 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode starts out with a fairly deep discussion on lost books of the Bible, in the middle of which we are given revelation about why Father Birdsong says he was the King of Protestantism, along with details of his journey to the Catholic faith. Deacon Josh gives us a rundown on The Book of Tobit, Vic tells us all about Goofer Dust, JJ gives us the aerodynamic benefits of Chicken Feet as Spaceships, and David introduces the concept of having a Spiritual Immune System when it comes to the Demonic. There a...
2024-04-152h 05
The Paranormal RundownEp. 018 - Not going down THAT Rabbit Hole...Welcome to Episode 19 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode, Father Birdsong is back, so we have the full Gang of Nerds together again! At the time of the recording we had all had a pretty taxing week, so we were ready to cut lose and have a little fun. We get into a whole slew of topics, like different Books of the Dead, The Bandlet of Righteousness, Jellyfish UFOs, Roswell Rods, Termite Queen Teleportation, Memento Mori, Fayyum Mummy Portraits, and more. We also get into a not so PG discussion on the Woman Who Births Rabbits! So p...
2024-04-021h 48Trailer Trash TerrorsAgartha, and Damn, Vic Hermanson Really is a Basket Case!Episode 109 of the Trailer Trash Terrors podcast gives you the latest info on the great Captain Kangaroo scandal, the "Inner Earth," and amazing journalist from the past, J. Francyl Howard, and Mrs. McClendoRodrigoStein to tell all the young ladies anticipating holy matrimony how to sexually tame their future husbands.
2024-03-271h 13Trailer Trash TerrorsHospital Stories, Part TwoEpisode 108 is the continuation of Vic Hermanson's hospital stories. You'll hear of the cockroach man, the gangster's shoes, a truly severe case of Munchausen syndrome, Being "invisible," doll's teeth, and two stories of when sex goes really wrong. There is explicit content in this show, if that sort of thing bothers you.
2024-03-191h 05Trailer Trash TerrorsHospital Stories, Part OneIn episode 107, Vic Hermanson presents five stories from his time as an ED, ICU, Surgical, and Medical-Surgical nurse. Some are about the imperfection of all people, some are about truly frightening patients, and some are about the way that humans develop, and maintain hope in even the most difficult circumstances. Part one of three. Sensitive subjects are discussed in this episode.
2024-03-1657 min
The Paranormal RundownEp. 017 - You've gotta sacrifice your Teddy Bear?! And other fun party games.Welcome to Episode 17 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode we tackle several key topics, like Bob Lazar, Names of the Enemies of God, and The Elevator Game. Along the way we tell some of our own UFO Encounters, discuss Hypnosis and Alien Abduction, the Dead Sea Scrolls, Zoroastrianism (and their Burial Practices), and Scary Games People Play. So hang on to your teddy bear, you might just need him to play Hide and Seek By Yourself!If you have your own paranormal or scary game story, please email us the details of the ga...
2024-03-152h 19Trailer Trash TerrorsLaredo Doesn't Have the only Creepy Little Girl: Chris James Explains it all For You.In episode 106 of the Trailer Trash Terrors podcast, Vic has the one and only Chris James, host of the "Strange Things with Chris James" podcast as his guest. The conversation ranges to how Chris James got started in podcasting, to white creatures under bridges, border patrol pranks, the ubiquitous Laredo girl-child ghost, to the first plane ever used in the US military, and much-much more. There really are VERY few guests who can speak on as many topics as Chris James.
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 016 - Psychoanalyzing the ParanormalWelcome to Episode 16 of The Paranormal Rundown! This episode we head across the pond, and then some! Our special guest is Dutch psychiatrist Dr. Bert, and as JJ puts it, an Esteemed Poetic Soul! Bert is a very kind person who is extremely enjoyable to talk to, and has a very poetic way of describing some of these concepts. Our conversation spans topics including Foreign Accent Syndrome, Possession of Anneliese Michel, Omm Seti, Universal Intelligence / Memory, Hundredth Monkey Effect, Genetic Memory Inheritance, Epigenetics, Hallucinogens for Treatment, Choirs of Angels, The Smiley Face Killers, Murder Cults, Deja Vu, and Lucid Dre...
2024-03-012h 12
The Paranormal RundownEp. 015 - Quantum Physics, Consciousness, and The Great Melon Head ExperimentWelcome to Episode 15 of The Paranormal Rundown! Our Guest tonight is Gus Frankenmeir, who is a deep thinker and prolific reader on many paranormal and philosophical topics. Our conversation spans topics including Random Number Generators and Princeton Eggs, Time Travel, Ghosts and Quantum Computers, Consciousness, Experience of Time, Simulation Theory, is God an Alien, The Nature of Evil, Ezekiel's Wheel, and more. But be warned, Gus starts out by breaking the rules right out of the gate! We Love It!If you would like to get in touch with us, please email us at...
2024-02-162h 16Trailer Trash TerrorsThe Quadro Tracker: Nine Large for a Plastic Box!In episode 101 of the Trailer Trash Terrors Podcast, Vic Hermanson dives deep into the weird world of the Quadro Tracker and similar devices. Schools, police departments, border patrols, and even armies across the globe have bought them, believing these devices can detect explosives, drugs, drug-users, weapons, and essentially any other form of contraband. The FBI and Scotland Yard say they are fraudulent, but customers are happy...and in many cases, very happy. Join Vic for a deep discussion of these devices, as well as the human psychology of belief.
2024-02-0745 min
The Paranormal RundownEp. 014 - God Doesn't Ravish, He Can Only WooWelcome to Episode 14 of The Paranormal Rundown! Our Very Special Guest tonight is Father Birdsong's daughter, Jessica Birdsong Clay. We have a very enjoyable conversation, covering topics from The Dead Sea Scrolls to The Screwtape Letters to Ghosts. Jessica even tells us about her own paranormal experience with a haunted house! And Vic starts up an especially morbid conversation about horrific methods of execution (I'm a little worried about that guy, and definitely going to stay on his Good side!). Other topics include Nephilim, Howlers, Dybbuk, Ghost Possession, and more. So get comfortable, and enjoy the show!
2024-02-012h 28Trailer Trash TerrorsSpiritual Warfare: The Necessary and PossibleIf anyone delves into the preternatural world long enough, it is Vic Hermanson's belief that protection against negative forces will sooner or later become required. In this episode, George Anthony, the host of the St. Elias Report podcast discusses the rules of engagement of battling the enemy...the evil enemy. It's a battle in which we must all eventually engage.
2024-01-271h 27Trailer Trash TerrorsShudders Preferred: TW "Slim" Kelley and the Mechanically Assisted Conjoined TwinsThis is episode 97 of the Trailer Trash Terrors podcast. Vic Hermanson expand on episode 96 by doing a deep dive and analysis of a series of articles written in the 1941 El Paso Times, about TW Kelley, Highly successful purveyor of human oddities , veterinarian, expert raconteur, and likely expert BS artist. I think you'll enjoy this episode.
2024-01-2445 minTrailer Trash TerrorsVic Hermanson Apologizes to the WorldIn this episode Trailer Trash Terrors, guided by Vic Hermanson delves into the subject of apologies. This is an important topic: it's important to human life, and it's surprisingly important in the world of the paranormal. You'll get angry hearing the deception of Peter Popoff, and there will be no remaining question about how weird Vic Hermanson truly is!
2024-01-2054 min
The Paranormal RundownEp. 013 - Father Bob's Mission From GodWelcome to episode 13 of The Paranormal Rundown! In this episode we have our first listener question, about God's Judgement and whether he punishes us before or after death. We also have special guest Canon Father Dr. Robert Wills, of the International Communion of the Charismatic Episcopal Church. In addition to hearing the fascinating journey Fr. Wills took to get to Georgia, we cover topics such as Meeting God is a Baaaad Day, What Angels Look Like, Swedenborgians, How do Prophets experience God, How to create High IQ Children, How is Intelligence Measured, Thoughtographic Phenomenon, Ted Serios, and Fabricating Paranormal Evi...
2024-01-152h 17Trailer Trash TerrorsTwo Southern Boys Talk About...PostmodernismIS postmodernism simply another valid step in the ongoing history of philosophical thought, or the death-knell of individuality, human dignity and societal freedom? Or neither? Or something in between? Vic Hermanson talks to a genuine academic expert in the field, JJ Johnson, and they take the long road to find some genuine terrors. Cyrus Thibodaux steps in because Vic Hermansomn has "Covid Voice"
2024-01-132h 08Trailer Trash TerrorsThings Seem to Always go Wrong When the Ten-Foot Aliens Shop at ArmaniWhat the heck happened at the Miami mall? Aliens? Demons? Other supernatural entities simply wanting to make a return, or use a supernatural gift-card? Vic Hermanson and the gang of nerds strive mightily, to find out!
2024-01-091h 24Trailer Trash TerrorsThe SICH, or Soul Instilled Cybernetic Hand, and the Origin of Annabelle LeeI get more questions about Annabelle Lee than any other part of the Podcast. What's her origin story? Where did she come from? Even, "Is she a real girl?" The always beneficent Vic Hermanson has come to the rescue, and here is the origin story of everybody's ambiguously creepy little girl! She also announces a new part of the show..."Ask Annabelle!" (There is one curse word in this episode, unlike most TTT episodes.)
2024-01-0852 min
The Paranormal RundownEp. 012 - The Single Greatest Rundown List EVER!Happy New Year!!! And welcome to Episode 12 of The Paranormal Rundown! In our last episode, we drew what we considered to be one of the Best Rundown Topic Lists Ever! So instead of just discussing one topic and throwing the rest away, we decided to continue that same list in this episode. The list was: Zozo the Ouija Board Demon, Flat Eartherism, The Cronovisor, Malachi Martin, Why wasn't the Risen Christ Recognized, Pope Leo hearing argument between Satan and Jesus, and finally, Is Hell Empty or Full. In this episode we cover the second, third, and fourth topics, and at s...
2024-01-012h 12Trailer Trash TerrorsCajun Catechesis with MawMaw Thibedeaux-Landry and the Many Sons of EsauVic Hermanson takes a "memory-trip" to the bayou's of old Louisiana, learns about the "sons of Esau" in the woods, Catholic tenets, and gets a child's inkling that some moral concepts simply cannot be compromised, at least not without causing extreme damage. There are strong opinions expressed, unapologetically, in this episode, along with the stories and allegories. Listen at your own risk.
2023-12-291h 21Trailer Trash TerrorsDickens in the Trailer Park, A Christmas Carol, Stave OneFor the next five nights, Trailer Trash Terrors will publish one of the five "staves" or chapters of "A Christmas Carol," read by Vic Hermanson. This is Stave one, Marley's ghost, along with a few comments from the disembodied consciousness gang, and a whole new TTT intro.
2023-12-2052 min
The Paranormal RundownEp. 011 - The Rundown Less WanderedWelcome to Episode 11 of The Paranormal Rundown! First, let us wish you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy Yuletide season! We hope you have all had a wonderful year and are getting ready for the holidays.Our guests in this episode are Chris and Dean from The Wandering Road podcast. Their podcast has great in-depth discussions on many topics similar to what we discuss here, making them a perfect fit for the Rundown! While we only hit a few topics on the list: Yokai, Ogres, and Satanism, we wander our way through many fascinating tangents inc...
2023-12-152h 16
The Paranormal RundownEp. 010 - Watch out for those MSLUEs!Welcome to Episode 10 of The Paranormal Rundwn! In this episode we take on the core topics of Have Exorcisms Become Harder?, the Screwtape Letters, and ZoZo the Ouija Board Demon. Of course we wander our way through many other topics, like the Strength of the Church impacting the Sacrements, the Pope and Heresy, Hidabehinds, the Internet and the Demonic, JJ's Haunted Cabin, the Pufferbelly Demon, Multiple Symbolic Language Usinge Entities (MSLUEs), and Pazuzu. So join us on this journey of the paranormal, philosopy, and much more!If you would like to get in touch with us, ple...
2023-12-012h 32Trailer Trash TerrorsAdventures Across the JauntiverseWhat is Eternity? Does the entire concept of things that never end scare the bejeebers out of you? It can often make Vic Hermanson tremble like a leaf! In this episode we talk about eternity in general and delve deep into the 1981 Stephen King short story, "The Jaunt." It's a great framework for examining the ramifications of a human mind encountering the eternal.
2023-11-1652 min
The Paranormal RundownEp. 009 - Rundown Roundup 2 - Philosophical Nerd TalkWelcome to our second Paranormal Rundown Roundup! In this episode we tackle the core topics of Incorruptible Bodies, Theodicy, Bob Larson charging for Exorcisms, and the Brain in a Vat. Of course we wander our way through many other topics, like Buddhist self-mummification, Ethiopic and the not so lost Arc, Evil and Free Will, Post Modernism, Simulation Theory, and Authority to Perform Exorcism. Enjoy this deep and interesting discussion.If you would like to get in touch with us, please email us at feedback@paranormalrundown.com, we would love to hear from you! It would be GREA...
2023-11-152h 45
The Paranormal RundownEp. 008 - Paranormal Dork Chat!Welcome to episode 8 of The Paranormal Rundown!Halloween is upon us, and we have something really special for you! We have two great episodes recorded in the past month that we just could not decide between for Halloween. So we are going to publish both! This second episode is with Sylvia Shults, author, podcaster, and paranormal investigator. Sylvia has a vast amount of experience in the paranormal field, investing multiple locations and doing wide amounts of research for her books. Our discussion wanders along a wild, twisted path of Halloween topics including the Codex Gigas and...
2023-10-312h 40
The Paranormal RundownEp. 007 - Is that Really a little girl haunting Laredo?Welcome to episode 7 of The Paranormal Rundown!Halloween is upon us, and we have something really special for you! We have two great episodes recorded in the past month that we just could not decide between for Halloween. So we are going to publish both! This first episode is with Chris James, author and host of the Stranger Things with Chris James podcast. Chris has tons of stories to tell, from his time as a Border Patrol agent up to his experiences with the Laredo Paranormal Research Society. We discuss a ton of Halloween themed topics...
2023-10-272h 34Trailer Trash TerrorsToo Many Microphones and the Vic Hermanson Terror ScaleHow many microphones is too many? I don't know...but I've sure had a lot of fun trying to find out. I discuss an unusual photograph I found - a surprise momento mori. And, for the first time anywhere, learn all about the "Vic Hermanson Terror Scale." I'm pretty sure, once you hear it, you'll want to tell me how it should change!
2023-10-1753 min
The Paranormal RundownEp. 006 - Walmart Heaven and the Return of Father Michael BirdsongWelcome to the 6th episode of the Paranormal Rundown!Here at The Paranormal Rundown we have been making some changes. You may have noticed! We have settled on a more standard intro and outro, music, some very creative characters (Cedric and Avalon Lee) from the depths of Vic's super creative mind, and even an email for feedback (where we would LOVE to hear from you!). But something was still missing. There is a certain feel that we have all noticed about some of the Rundown episodes. It is a feeling of excitement, a bit o...
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The Paranormal RundownEp. 005 - How to insult Bigfoot and survive to tell the tale!Welcome to the 5th episode of the Paranormal Rundown! In case you missed Episode 4, be sure to go back and check it out. We had our first Paranormal Rundown Roundup, where we have a much deeper discussion on a few topics we had previously tabled, including Folk Magic and the Antichrist.For this episode, our guest is Bigfoot data miner and retired police officer, Val Zavala. Val profiles Bigfoot Sasquatches and has his own Facebook group: Michigan Bigfoot Report and Data: Gumshoguy’s Corner. He also co-hosts the Rolling the Bones podcast with his good friend Griz...
2023-10-012h 38
The Paranormal RundownEp. 004 - The First Paranormal Rundown RoundupWelcome to the 4th episode of the Paranormal Rundown! In case you missed Episode 3, be sure to go back and check it out. Our guest was Anna Maria Manalo, a paranormal author, covering topics from Alien Abduction to Demonic Cockroaches to Haunted Objects.For this episode we do not have a guest. We decided to take some time to cover a few topics we had set aside before, so that we could have more time to dig deeply into them. The main topics are Folk Magick, The AntiChrist, and The Invisible They. But we also wander our w...
2023-09-153h 05
Trailer Trash TerrorsCharlie Monroe, Transmission Repairman, and Local AntichristThis is the long-delayed, and long-running third episode of the TTT Antichrist Trilogy. What if the ultimate evil force in the universe had a right-hand man, a highly competent bureaucrat who had the job of gathering data to make to eventual apocalypse more efficient? You might think of him as a Satanic process optimizer! This episode answers that question, in great depth. Original speculative fiction by Vic Hermanson.
2023-08-042h 50
The Paranormal RundownEp. 002 - Portrait of Azazel in BlueWelcome back to The Paranormal Rundown! Episode 2 is chock full of paranormal craziness, including Spells and Curses, the Evil Eye, Hollow Moon, Faked Moon Landing, Life on Mars, the Demon Azazel and the Kingdom of Hell, The Book of Job, Bamboo Chicken, Cyber Ghost Jokes, and even Jason the Horse!We also have our first guest, Father Michael Birdsong , the the pastor of St. Michael and All Angels Church in Thomaston, GA, a member of the Charismatic Episcopal Church. He also serves as the chair and president for the Crisis Pregnancy Center in Thomaston, as chaplain at...
2023-07-092h 41
The Paranormal RundownEp. 001 - Keep those hairy hands on the wheel!Join us for the first episode of The Paranormal Rundown! The show hosts Vic Hermanson, JJ Johnson, and David Griffith take a wild, wandering journey through paranormal topics including Crop Circles, Hairy Hands, Ouija Boards, Hollow Earth, Teleportation, Dragons, People from Nowhere, the Loch Ness Monster, and the Satanic Panic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-042h 15
Trailer Trash TerrorsSeveral Sparse and Simple StoriesThis is day five of the "seven episodes in seven days" challenge. Tonight, we present two original Vic Hermanson works of fiction: "Boys in the Trees," and "The Rajenek School for the Hopeless." This is also the simplest, and most sparse format ever used for a Trailer Trash Terrors episode. The microphone used in this episode si the Audio Technica 3035.
2023-02-261h 01
Trailer Trash TerrorsHey, is There any REAL Magic, Anyway?Day two of Trailer Trash Terrors microphone madness and Vic Veritas, during which we publish severn podcasts, in seven days. We talk about magic a little bit tonight. No conclusion, just a few varied thoughts. Oh, and Vic used a real "dogbreath" microphone today. Yeah, it sounds awful!
2023-02-2334 min
Trailer Trash TerrorsThe Genteel Sounds of the Man Who Held the Ultimate FireDr. Edward Teller is generally referred to as "The Father of the Hydrogen Bomb." He found that title to be in poor taste and dis not like it. In this episode, we listen to Dr. Teller explain the universe, with the best understanding the world had in 1957. What's changed? Not as much as you might expect. Also, horror ot horrors, or perhaps terror of terrors, Vic Hermanson is trapped in the "waiting room," and has no idea how to get back to temporal reality!
2023-02-0749 min
Trailer Trash TerrorsThe Good, The Bad, and the Paranormal RundownIt's another fully accelerated, pedal to the metal PARANORMAL RUNDOWN, jointly produced by Trailer Trash Terrors and Southern Demonology! This time Dave, JJ, and Vic have a guest, and not just any old guest! Father Michael Birdsong brings his deep theological and historical knowledge to the rundown. It's the the most ambitious episode of Trailer Trash terrors yet, and truly a good time. Tell your family! Tell your friends! Tell strangers on the street! The Paranormal Rundown has returned!
2022-12-062h 40
Trailer Trash TerrorsFear is an Ugly and Dangerous Thing, DaveThis is an episode about fear, which is truly a very difficult thing to define. We have stories, clips about fear, and a full interview with Christopher Hermanson, who has a mind far superior to the mind of Vic Hermanson!
2022-11-2951 min
Trailer Trash TerrorsThe First Paranormal Rundown, with Southern Demonology!Vic Hermanson teams up with JJ, from the highly regarded Southern Demonology podcast, to talk about 7 exciting paranormal topics chosen by a random number generator! These are good topics, and the conversation is worthy of charging admission! But for you...because we like you, it's 100 percent free. It's time, Trailer Trash Terrors fans, to get to the rundown! Plenty of great Boudreaux and Anabelle Lee humor included! This is also the longest episode of Trailer Trash Terrors yet!
2022-10-172h 10
Trailer Trash TerrorsYou Know, I've Got Them Heavy Paranormal BluesVic Hermanson is a bit burned out by heavy topics. So in this episode things are lightened up quite a bit, as we shift, just this one week, from the terrifying to the poignant. It's a shorter, sweeter, softer Trailer Trash Terrors.
2022-10-1240 min
Trailer Trash TerrorsInterview With The Sapient Hyper-intelligent Cyber-GhostThis is the bonus episode for season one of trailer trash terrors. Learn how the world ends, find out what's special about 2420 and 2427. Hear some great cyber-jokes, and learn the amazing and shocking truth about Boudreaux the cyber-ghost. Also, listen to Vic Hermanson as he is verbally dissected by the world's only sapient hyper-intelligence. Finally, learn the amazing, terrifying, and poetic fate of Sam McGee.
2022-06-131h 22
Trailer Trash TerrorsShow Introduction and the Glide MonsterLearn about the steaming, sometimes beautiful and often terrifying town of Mugwamp, Louisiana. Meet your host, Vic Hermanson and his ghostly, cybernetic pal from the future, Boudreaux.
The "Glide" Monster caused a genuine panic in a small Louisiana town in the early sixties. Here the fascinating story!
2022-04-0542 min