
The world is more mysterious than most people are comfortable imagining. We cross paths with the mystical from time to time and may not even notice it. If we do, we quickly return to our usually mundane daily existence. But what if we not only acknowledged the unknown, we investigated it and spoke with those in the know? That's what co-hosts Scott Philbrook & Forrest Burgess, and co-executive prod... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 453 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureHistory | |||

In tonight's dead letter… our listener Daniel moves into a freshly built ranch house in the Salt Lake Valley back in 2011 — a house barely five years old, no tragic past, nothing "old and storied" about it. The first odd thing he notices is that ever... more
In tonight's dead letter, we head about as far from the Office as you can get — the Hutt Valley near Wellington, New Zealand — for a story from Billy, a working artist who'd call himself a cautious skeptic. His wife was deep into a spiritualist churc... more
In tonight's dead letter, listener Dean takes us to his grandmother's old Victorian house in a region of Scott’s home state of North Carolina known as the Sandhills. His family has traded strange stories about the family home for generations, from sl... more
In 1977, a remote dairy farm on the cliffs of southwest Wales became the center of one of the strangest and most enduring UFO cases in British history. What began with a glowing object hovering over Ripperston Farm escalated into months of unexplaine... more
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This podcast is so good, you could say it’s astonishingly good. I love some of the stories you guys tell. Black eyed kids is the best story.
Loved the 3 episodes! Thank you so much for the in-depth back ground info and details regarding his life and prophesies.
Thanx for what you do... u guys cross ur T's and dot the I's. Im a truck driver and i really really appreciate u both so much. Anyway, thx again... i listen to u both almost 10 hrs daily.
Excellent long form podcast. The work done behind the scenes to prep for these shows is apparent. Scott and Forrest seem like great guys!!
Well. That didn’t age too well did it? I’m sure they’ll jump in with the other true believers, that the hoax is real and the new documentary is the hoax if they haven’t already. So glad to see the that tired old footage put to rest. At this point the subject is dead to me after more than 40 years at it. That goes for all this nonsense.
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Two longtime hosts explore mysteries, hauntings, and fringe history with a rigorous blend of folklore, science, and hands-on archival research. Episodes routinely feature listener letters, deep dives into famous cases, and guest storytellers who share firsthand experiences or informed perspectives. A hallmark is thorough, multi-part investigations that balance skepticism with wonder, often weaving local lore, historical context, and personal memory into a rich narrative fabric. The show stands out for its patient storytelling, high production quality, and willingness to tackle strange phenomena across culture and time, making it a compelling listen for fans of Fortean topics, historical mysteries, and paranormal storytelling that emphasizes... more
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