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The Paranormal Podcast

Jim Harold
Ufos
Ghosts
Bigfoot
Paranormal
Near-Death Experiences
Consciousness
Witchcraft
Uaps
Afterlife
Ghost Stories
UAP
Tarot
Spirituality
Parapsychology
Small Town Monsters
Astrology
Ouija Board
Paranormal Investigations
Paranormal Investigation
Aliens

Jim Harold interviews the best known names in the paranormal about UFOs, Ghosts, Bigfoot, and everything paranormal! Guests have included Bridget Marquardt, Amy Bruni, Josh Gates, Chip Coffey, Jack Osbourne, Dr. Jacques Vallée, George Noory and the biggest names in the paranormal. This feed reflects the last 90 days of content, The Paranormal Podcast has been in production since 2005 with over 900... more

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Latest Episodes

America is full of ghost stories, and many of them are deeply connected to our nation's history. Paranormal investigator and author Richard Estep joins me to discuss his new book, United States of Ghosts: A History of America's Hauntings. From Revolu... more

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Are ghosts really something to be afraid of, or do we just misunderstand them? Psychic medium and author Rebekah Carmichael joins us to discuss her new book, The Not-So-Scary Guide to Ghosts: How to Make the Paranormal Normal. Rebekah shares how movi... more

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Jason Offutt returns to The Paranormal Podcast to take us around the world in search of strange creatures, cryptids, and legends from his new book, Chasing the World's Monsters. We dig into something especially fascinating: why remarkably similar mon... more

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What happens when the people reporting UFO encounters are trained observers whose careers depend on getting the details right? British police inspector Roy Teague joins me to discuss his book Close Encounters of the Police Kind and the remarkable acc... more

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Recent Guests

Rebekah Carmichael
Author of The Not-So-Scary Guide to Ghosts
The Paranormal Podcast guest
Episode: The Not-So-Scary Guide To Ghosts with Rebekah Carmichael - The Paranormal Podcast 959
Jason Offutt
Author and journalist, author of Chasing the World's Monsters
Author, Jason Offutt
Episode: Chasing The World's Monsters - The Paranormal Podcast 958
Roy Teague
Inspector, author, researcher
British Police (retired/author of Close Encounters of the Police Kind)
Episode: Close Encounters of the Police Kind - The Paranormal Podcast 957
Kerry Ward
Tarot Bella, professional tarot reader, deck creator, author and columnist
Tarot Bella / The Tarot Club
Episode: This Book Will Make You Psychic - The Paranormal Podcast 956
Jonathan Kendall
Author of The Metaphysics of UFOs; board-certified physician in internal medicine and nephrology
Author, The Metaphysics of UFOs
Episode: The Metaphysics of UFOs - The Paranormal Podcast 955
Jeff Belanger
Author and paranormal researcher; frequent contributor to The Paranormal Podcast
Episode: The World's Most Haunted Places - The Paranormal Podcast 954
John Seer
Author and speaker described as sharing stories of near-death experiences, downloads from non-human intelligences, and a spiritual framework for understanding reality.
Author, Told, Messages From A Greater Conscious Or The Ramblings Of A Madman
Episode: John Seer - The Paranormal Podcast 953
Jacques Vallée
Physicist, computer scientist, author, and influential UFO researcher
UFO research community
Episode: Jacques Vallée - The Paranormal Podcast 952
Lawrence Lawson
Veteran law enforcement professional and paranormal investigator
Florida Bureau of Paranormal Investigation / Paranormal Stakeout Radio TV
Episode: The Detective Who Investigates The Paranormal - The Paranormal Podcast 951

Host

Jim Harold
Host of The Paranormal Podcast

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 6.6k ratings
  • What a treat!!

    Just in time for the spooky season! Thank you for having Jeff Belanger on—seems like such a kind, humble human, and such a wealth of information for hauntings and history! Yes, please have him back (but why wait 21 years?!)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    thermosprotection1
    United Statesa month ago
  • Review Losers

    Most of the negative reviews are people complaining about worthless comments and stupid opinions. I’ve listened to this podcast for 10 years and love the content. Best paranormal podcast on the planet. Stay Spooky Jim.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Шзуь влаалаь
    United States4 months ago
  • Rockin’

    Richard Syrett interview was great! So many details I did not know. Such interesting stuff. Looking forward to reading more. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    thermosprotection1
    United States4 months ago
  • a brilliant series of shows

    Thanks Jim, I subscribe to your shows, so

    much content, I absolutely love it.

    Also, you and Dar seem like such nice people. Kind!!! We need more of that these days.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    blackberrystitch
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Spooky Valentine!

    Tim Rayborn is FANTASTIC. Please keep having him on!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    thermosprotection1
    United States8 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the wide range of paranormal topics and high-quality storytelling.
Many enjoy the approachable exploration of complex, controversial topics without hostility.
Fans praise thoughtful interviews and credible guests.

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Chasing The World's Monsters - The Paranormal Podcast 958
Q: Where can listeners find the book and learn more about your work?
The book is available through major booksellers and Llewellyn's publisher site; Jason Offutt's website also hosts information and contact details.
Chasing The World's Monsters - The Paranormal Podcast 958
Q: Which creature outside of Bigfoot do you feel has the strongest evidence or plausibility of existing somewhere at some time?
The thylacine (Tasmanian tiger) is often cited as a strong case for a once-lavored but likely extinct animal that could have lingering sightings, though overall evidence remains debated.
Chasing The World's Monsters - The Paranormal Podcast 958
Q: Jason, do you categorize these as ones that could be plausible, real creatures that could actually exist or have existed at one time, or as cautionary tales?
I separate plausible, real-creature possibilities from cautionary tales, noting that some legends may reference real species or ancient encounters while others serve as moral or social warnings told through myth.
Close Encounters of the Police Kind - The Paranormal Podcast 957
Q: Why do you think there's reticence from higher-ups to acknowledge sightings?
Because it could affect careers, promotions, and the credibility of officers; admitting it would force governments to confront a higher intelligence presence, which is uncomfortable and could erode public trust.
The Metaphysics of UFOs - The Paranormal Podcast 955
Q: Do you think there will be definitive government disclosure in the near future, and how should the public prepare for that possibility?
He suggests that disclosure is unlikely in the near term and may be affected by psy-ops and political dynamics; the best approach is to stay curious, critical, and informed while questioning official narratives.

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This show features in-depth conversations with leading figures in the paranormal space, spanning UFOs, ghosts, cryptids, occult topics, and related science or folklore. Guests range from investigators and authors to educators and media personalities, often exploring how personal experiences intersect with research, history, and storytelling. Across episodes, the host steers thoughtful dialogue that blends skepticism, curiosity, and accessible storytelling, with a focus on education, culture, and the broader fascination with unexplained phenomena. A few standout patterns include interdisciplinary discussions (science meets paranormal lore), high-profile guest appearances, and a steady mix of historical cases, personal experiences, and media ... more

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1. Rebekah Carmichael
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3. Roy Teague
4. Kerry Ward
5. Jonathan Kendall
6. Jeff Belanger
7. John Seer
8. Jacques Vallée

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