by Ghostlytalk | Dec 21, 2022 | Folklore, Ghost Stories, High Strangeness, History, Horror, Lore & Legend, Story Telling
For our last show of the year, we continue our foray into the high strangeness that is Christmas, Yule, and the dark winter months. Author and Ghostly Talk’s very own “writer in residence” Mark Onspaugh shares some strange tales, folklore and of...
by Ghostlytalk | Dec 12, 2022 | Folklore, Ghost Stories, History, Lore & Legend, Pop Culture, Story Telling
Yes, sending Christmas cards of dead birds was a thing the Victorians did. We discuss this kind of Christmas strangeness and so much more with Craig Kringle, the creator of Weird Christmas. Learn more about Christmas and holiday weirdness with Craig’s podcast...
by Ghostlytalk | Jul 29, 2022 | Folklore, Haunted Places, High Strangeness, History, Lore & Legend, Paranormal, Story Telling
Master storyteller, author, and supernatural researcher James Willis joins us to talk about all things strange in Ohio. We discuss the Loveland Frog, the Oxford Motorcycle ghost, that pentagram situation in Athens, and much more! His new book, “Southern Ohio...
by Ghostlytalk | Jul 20, 2022 | Folklore, Ghost Stories, Haunted Places, Horror, Lore & Legend, Movies, Paranormal, Paranormal Investigation
Inspired by the southeast Michigan legend of a ghostly mother forever searching for her lost child, filmmaker Francis J. Sampier has worked hard to bring the story to life on the big screen. For decades, people have reported strange experiences on the road around Clay...
by Ghostlytalk | Feb 16, 2022 | Alternative Theories, Bigfoot, Cryptozoology, Folklore, High Strangeness, Paranormal, UFOs
Don’t take Bigfoot seriously? You may have a different opinion after listening to our conversation with Joshua Cutchin. In his books, “Where the Footprints End: High Strangeness and the Bigfoot Phenomenon,” Volumes I & II, co-authored with...
by Ghostlytalk | Jan 26, 2022 | Folk Magic, Folklore, Ghost Stories, History, Lore & Legend, Urban Legend, Witchcraft
Folklorist, author, and educator Cory Thomas Hutcheson join us to talk about North American folklore, ghosts, folk magick, and much more. Cory is the cohost of the popular podcast New World Witchery. He has a doctorate in American Studies with specializations in...
