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Hosted by paranormal TV host and journalist Aaron Sagers (Netflix's 28 Days Haunted and Discovery+/Travel Channel's Paranormal Caught on Camera), Talking Strange is a paranormal pop culture podcast where celebrities, actors, authors, folklorists and experts of the unusual gather to discuss everything from UFOs to ghosts, cryptids, urban legends, and all manner of high strangeness — as well as the ... more

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Latest Episodes

In this episode of Talking Strange, host Aaron Sagers sits down with filmmaker Ian Tuason, writer and director of the new A24 horror film Undertone.

Opening March 13, Undertone follows Evy, the co-host of a paranormal podcast who begins receiving dis... more

Filmmaker Natasha Kermani joins host Aaron Sagers on Talking Strange to discuss her haunting new medieval horror film The Dreadful, now available on demand.

Starring Game of Thrones alumni Sophie Turner and Kit Harington alongside Academy Award winne... more

It's been a cold season, and the Wendigo is the master monster of winter. So Is the Wendigo just a legend, or something far darker?

On this Talking Strange, host Aaron Sagers interviews researcher and author Chad Lewis about Wendigo Lore: Monsters, M... more

On this episode of Talking Strange, host Aaron Sagers speaks with national bestselling author J.W. Ocker about his new novel Welcome to the Ghost Show and his lifelong exploration of the strange.

Ocker is the Edgar and Lowell Thomas Award-winning aut... more

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Recent Guests

Ian Tuason
Writer and director of Undertone
Undertone
Episode: Undertone’s Scary Truths: Director Ian Tuason Speaks
Chad Lewis
A seasoned researcher, author, and lecturer on strange and unusual phenomena.
Various
Episode: Wendigo Lore Explained: Beyond the Native American Legend
J.W. Ocker
National bestselling author known for his horror novels and macabre travel narratives.
Episode: Welcome to the Ghost Show with J.W. Ocker
David L. Sloan
Author and researcher of Key West history
Episode: Did Key West Killed JFK? The Florida Keys Conspiracy You Were Never Told
Jason Offutt
Author and academic focused on cryptids and folklore
Episode: Greenland's Monsters & Chasing North American Cryptids with Jason Offutt
Mark Hartzman
Author of *The Talking Dead, A Collection of Messages from Beyond the Veil, 1850s to 1920s*
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Episode: Mark Twain's Ghost? The Talking Dead from Séances & Spiritualism
Kate Siegel
An actress, writer, and director best known for her work in horror, including 'The Haunting of Hill House' and 'Gerald's Game'.
Episode: Kate Siegel Talks Down the Chimney and Holiday of Horrors
Akela Cooper
Co-creator of the M3gan franchise and writer for Malignant
Episode: From M3gan to Christmas Demons – Akela Cooper Gets Festive and Fearsome
David Dastmalchian
Actor, writer, and producer involved in the Boulet Brothers' Holiday of Horrors
Episode: David Dastmalchian Gets Festive and Fearsome in 'Holiday of Horrors'

Host

Aaron Sagers
Host of the show, experienced in paranormal media and storytelling, with a knack for engaging discussions that blend humor and insight.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 112 ratings
  • Aaron

    New listener, great job

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cheribee 🐝
    United States7 months ago
  • Great podcast!

    I really enjoy this podcast and am ecstatic that you had a chance to visit here in Carson City. It sounds like you enjoyed your time here. Thanks for sharing our area with your audience!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    journalgirl19
    United Statesa year ago
  • You were on TV once?

    Imagine having such a wide platform and access to these guests and fumbling it so hard. The host is an arrogant nobody who doesn’t have a single original thought with terrible audio quality. Pass.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    2spooky4you13
    United States2 years ago
  • Great show & great host

    Great show. Aaron is informed and likable, and manages to have friendly conversations with some amazing guests across a range of topics — and interjects without making it about him.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BellaReader
    United States2 years ago
  • Beyond binge-worthy

    Admittedly finding this one later than I would’ve liked, but such a fantastic show. The diversity of topics is unparalleled. The guests are outstanding, educated and engaging. Aaron’s knowledge of all guests and topics drives the podcast with a perfect balance that provides both an understanding and learning opportunity for people of all levels of knowledge and interest in all things strange and unusual. Absolutely loving it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Side Jen
    United States2 years ago

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The diversity of guests and topics is frequently praised for enhancing the educational quality of the content.
Listeners appreciate the engaging blend of humor and paranormal discussions, which makes for an entertaining experience.
Overall, the host is viewed positively, with many highlighting his knowledge and interview style as strengths.
Some feedback mentions audio quality issues, indicating room for improvement in production.

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Wendigo Lore Explained: Beyond the Native American Legend
Q: What was the most striking account related to Wendigo that you've come across?
Nothing hit me like the story of Swift Runner, who was possessed by the Wendigo and killed his family.
Wendigo Lore Explained: Beyond the Native American Legend
Q: What do you remember about your first encounter with the Wendigo?
My academic study of Wendigo psychosis and a book on mysterious creatures in Minnesota sparked my curiosity.
Welcome to the Ghost Show with J.W. Ocker
Q: What are some tips for would-be adventurers out there as far as finding that lore, finding those stories?
Find it, go to it; it's really easy these days, and still so fulfilling to do.
Did Key West Killed JFK? The Florida Keys Conspiracy You Were Never Told
Q: What skills were required to investigate a murder in this context?
Sloan explains that investigating legends about deaths in the paranormal field translated well to researching the murder of JFK, as they both involve uncovering hidden truths.
Did Key West Killed JFK? The Florida Keys Conspiracy You Were Never Told
Q: Does it feel like JFK's assassination is still a present and ongoing story in Key West?
Sloan expresses that many residents are willing to share stories from that time, but there was previously a hesitance to talk about it due to the small-town environment.

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Recent guests on Talking Strange Paranormal Show include:

1. Ian Tuason
2. Chad Lewis
3. J.W. Ocker
4. David L. Sloan
5. Jason Offutt
6. Mark Hartzman
7. Kate Siegel
8. Akela Cooper

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