Encounters x213

You wake up, but you can’t move. Your chest feels heavy, your voice won’t work, and there’s a sense that you’re not alone. Sleep paralysis, for many of our listeners, is where their most unsettling ex...

22 Jan 1h 3min

We’re heading deep into the Appalachian Mountains to uncover the Cherokee legend of the Nvnehi, immortal beings not bound by time or space, who live inside the mountains, under rivers, and just outsid...

18 Jan 1h 13min

While the rest of the world is asleep, first responders, hotel workers, and night-shift warriors of all kinds are keeping the lights on… and apparently keeping the ghosts company too. In this episode,...

15 Jan 50min

Pig Lady Road is one of New Jersey’s most intriguing urban legends—a dark, winding road where a half-woman, half-pig apparition is said to appear to unlucky drivers after midnight. We break down the r...

11 Jan 1h 12min

What’s scarier than midterms, tuition bills, and questionable life choices? Haunted colleges, obviously. In this episode, we kick off the new year by canceling the bills (manifesting ✨), embracing the...

8 Jan 55min

This week, we’re heading to Florida to unravel one of the weirdest engineering mysteries in modern times: Coral Castle. Built entirely by one man working alone in the dead of night, this limestone lab...

4 Jan 1h 5min

We’re bringing a spooky twist to the holiday season as we explore two winter legends lurking in the shadows. First, we unravel the tale of the Derry Fairy—a tiny green creature spotted in the 1950s Ne...

21 Dec 20251h 1min

It’s our final Encounters episode of 2025, and we’re closing out the year with a festive mix of fear and cheer. We’ve got holiday miracles, spirit helpers, cryptids crashing the Christmas party and mo...

18 Dec 202551min