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MonsterTalk

MonsterTalk: The Science Show About Monsters is a free audio podcast that critically examines the science behind cryptozoological (and legendary) creatures, such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, or ... Read more

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202 - Monstrous with Carlyn Beccia

202 - Monstrous with Carlyn Beccia

Carlyn Beccia has written a new book for kids that combines Monsters and Science! Monstrous: The Lore, Gore and Science ... Read more

29 Oct 2019

1hr 8mins

Ranked #2

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Skinwalker Ranch Dressing

Skinwalker Ranch Dressing

This is Patreon Bonus content edited slightly for the regular MonsterTalk feed. (Expect more of this content thanks to t... Read more

30 Jan 2019

1hr 32mins

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The Blair Fish Project

The Blair Fish Project

For thousands of years, people who made their living by working the sea have reported creatures that appeared to be half... Read more

22 Aug 2012

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American Goblins — Part 1

American Goblins — Part 1

In August of 1955, a farm family in Kentucky found their home under attack by strange goblin-like monsters. In the years... Read more

4 Oct 2017

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Hop Springs Eternal

Hop Springs Eternal

London of the 1830s was terrorized by an astonishing figure—a caped man with long sharp metallic claws who spouted blue ... Read more

6 Feb 2013

1hr 26mins

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Yokai Attack!

Yokai Attack!

This week on MonsterTalk, we interview Matt Alt and Hiroko Yoda, authors of Yokai Attack! The Japanese Monster Survival ... Read more

12 Sep 2012

57mins

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Slenderman and Tulpas

Slenderman and Tulpas

They say Slenderman was created for a contest on a website. But the thin, faceless character has gone viral appearing in... Read more

30 Jul 2014

1hr 10mins

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Frauds, Hoaxes and Splendor in the Past

Frauds, Hoaxes and Splendor in the Past

Ken Feder returns to talk about his new book Ancient America: Fifty Archaeological Sites to See for Yourself, which is a... Read more

28 Sep 2016

1hr 38mins

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England's Most Haunted Village

England's Most Haunted Village

Is the little village of Pluckley truly the most haunted village in England? We interview skeptical ghost hunter Hayley ... Read more

28 Jun 2017

1hr 19mins

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Science and Sea Monster

Science and Sea Monster

What do you get when you combine a love for statistics, a love for biological maritime mysteries and a relentless curios... Read more

30 Nov 2016

1hr 13mins

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Bitchin' 'bout Sitchin

Bitchin' 'bout Sitchin

Ancient Aliens theorists seem to love the work of Zecharia Sitchin (The 12th Planet). Sitchin proposed that mysterious s... Read more

21 Dec 2016

1hr 16mins

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Bringing Light to a Moth

Bringing Light to a Moth

In this episode, Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (formerly CSICOP) investigator Joe Nickell joins the MonsterTalk crew f... Read more

26 May 2010

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What the Fouke? The Beast of Boggy Creek

What the Fouke? The Beast of Boggy Creek

Lyle Blackburn is a musician, actor, and cryptid researcher who explores the US in search of creatures in swamplands and... Read more

8 Jun 2016

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The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of H. P. Lovecraft

The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of H. P. Lovecraft

Author Scott Poole (previously with us for Vampira and Monsters in America) joins us to talk about his new biography on ... Read more

26 Jul 2017

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Ancient Alien Astronauts: Interview with Ken Feder

Ancient Alien Astronauts: Interview with Ken Feder

Did ancient humans gain their technological achievements through the assistance of creatures from other planets? This we... Read more

27 Jul 2011

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The Enfield Poltergeist (Part 2)

The Enfield Poltergeist (Part 2)

Part 2 of our look at the Enfield Poltergeist brings together interviews with Chris French (@ChrisCFrench), Joe Nickell ... Read more

12 Apr 2017

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Monster Trek

Monster Trek

In this episode of MonsterTalk Blake Smith interviews Joe Gisondi, author of Monster Trek: The Obsessive Search for Bigf... Read more

2 May 2017

1hr 3mins

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American Goblins — Part 2

American Goblins — Part 2

In this episode of MonsterTalk — The Science Show About Monsters, we continue our examination of the case of the Kentuck... Read more

11 Oct 2017

1hr 7mins

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Spooky Geology

Spooky Geology

In this episode, MonsterTalk welcomes back notable skeptic, scientist, researcher and author (and now Podcaster) Sharon ... Read more

16 May 2017

49mins

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Yetipalooza

Yetipalooza

In this week’s episode of MonsterTalk, Eugenie Scott, Brian Regal, and Daniel Loxton join Karen Stollznow and Blake Smit... Read more

25 Oct 2016

1hr 2mins

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