Tulum Forest in Mexico is an ancient woodland filled with flooded caves and cenotes (natural sinkholes) where the Maya once performed sacrificial rituals. Local legend holds that supernatural guardians called Aluxes still protect these sacred grounds, appearing as child-sized spirits that are known to lure unwary visitors off marked paths, leading to numerou ... Show More
Nov 10
DEADLY INTENT - When Motive Becomes Murder
Hey, if you love the kind of stories we tell here, you’ll want to check out Deadly Intent — my true crime podcast where we explore not just what happened, but why. Find Deadly Intent on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you’re listening right now. 📱 CONNECT WITH CARMAN: 🐦Twitter/X: ... Show More
7m 43s
Aug 11
WILL-O’-THE-WISPS – DEADLY Beacons of the Night
The Will-o'-the-wisp is a malevolent spirit that manifests as floating lights in marshes and swamps, luring lost travelers deeper into treacherous terrain by mimicking familiar sources of illumination like campfires, lanterns, or distant homes, ultimately leading them to their do ... Show More
38m 58s
Apr 2025
Encounters x278 - Not-Deer, Horrifying Cryptids and Ghosts in the TGOG Studio
We’re diving deep into the wild world of cryptid encounters. Eerie figures lurking in remote woods and mysterious animals that defy logic and biology, these stories will have you questioning what’s really out there. Whether it’s ancient legends or something altogether new, these ... Show More
58m 20s
Sep 18
Creatures of the Hills: Duendes and Spirits in the Shadows of Mexico
In this horror story, we'll explore the forests and rivers of Mexico exploring stories of duendes, "the little people", that have haunted generations in Latin America. Where did these stories come from and were they always considered works of the devil? I'll uncover chilling acco ... Show More
27m 27s
Apr 2025
Episode 319 - The Bennington Triangle: Portals, Monsters in Appalachia & the Man Who Survived (Part 2)
We’re back in the wilderness of Vermont’s Bennington Triangle—the Appalachian Trail’s ‘Zone of Death’. In this chilling Part 2, we explore what happens when the woods decide not to let you go. This episode dives deep into the true story of Robert Singley, a seasoned hiker who van ... Show More
1h 3m
Jun 2025
Encounters x284 - Indigenous Paranormal Stories
On this week’s Encounters episode, we’re honoring stories rooted in Indigenous culture, land, and legacy. Sabrina returns from a powerful trip to Peru — and shares a ritual led by an Inca healer (whose grandmother was chosen by Mother Nature herself after being struck by lightnin ... Show More
1h 1m