A hot topic right now is the ethics of AI generated images and audio. What these programs are able to mimic can be scarily accurate. But this type of trickery has been going on for a long time…by spirits. People all over the world have been reporting seeing or hearing family or friends in places they actually weren’t. Spirits have already been doing what we ... Show More
Jul 22
Uncanny: The mimics in my house; The hospital image; The friends who weren't there; Who flagged the bus down?
In this week’s episode, I’ll be sharing other real stories from real people who have also had encounters with nonhuman things that seemed uncannily human at first. Ch 1 - The mimics in my house, submitted by Rayla Ch 2 - The hospital image, submitted by Hanz Ch 3 - The friends wh ... Show More
32m 6s
Jul 8
Stories with Sarah: the disappearing car, being a heretic, and more
If you're a regular listener of the show, you've probably heard me recommend a book called "How To Study Magic," by Sarah Lyons, and I finally had the chance to chat with her! In this episode, Sarah talks about the bizarre phenomena she witnessed while living on Cape Cod, why she ... Show More
32m 35s
Jun 2025
Encounters x287 - Paranormal Lineage and Inherited Haunted Objects
This week’s Encounters episode is all about the paranormal gifts – the objects and, potentially the curses, we inherit. From haunted chairs and spooky mirrors passed down through generations, to psychic grandmas, and ghostly grandfathers waving their missing limbs from beyond the ... Show More
56m 13s
May 2025
Encounters x281- Past Lives & Reincarnation
Ever feel like you’ve been here before? In this encounters episode, we’re diving headfirst into stories of past lives, ghostly encounters, reincarnated rats (yes, really), and kids who definitely know too much about their former selves. This episode features: Mysterious pennies h ... Show More
55m 36s