Lost Monster Files

A lot of fans were bummed when The Holzer Files bit the dust. But Discovery Channel may have an antidote. Sort of. They’re rolling out a new series with a similar vibe. Except, instead of ghosts, demons, and hauntings, it’ll explore mysterious creatures. Lost Monster Files premieres Wednesday, October 9Continue Reading

Oarfish on beach

Do you ever check out the News section on YouTube? Among today’s top news offerings were reports about the recent find of a rare oarfish. The first headlines were fairly mundane, which is why I ignored the story at first. Inside Edition and NEWS CENTER Maine had nearly identical coverContinue Reading

Unsolved Mysteries Volume 4 Mothman screenshot

“Will they have a supernatural episode again?” I wondered as I started watching the trailer for Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries: Volume 4. Halfway through, I got my answer. Yes. And it looked like it was going to be about Mothman. Which I had mixed feelings about. The Mothman that terrorized—and wasContinue Reading

Fossa description

“OMG! It’s a Chupacabra!” I thought the first time I saw a fossa. It was during a recent jaunt to the San Francisco Zoo. But then my brain checked itself. No one has ever captured a real Chupacabra, and if a zoo had one, surely that would’ve made the news.Continue Reading

Loch Ness Monster at Loch Ness Centre

Did people answer the call for monster hunters at the largest organized Nessie hunt in 50 years? You betcha. Hundreds of people of all ages showed up at Loch Ness on August 26 and 27 to participate. Thousands more participated via streaming. It was an international affair, too, drawing peopleContinue Reading

Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition exterior

“Calling all monster hunters,” one of the Good Morning America hosts stated today. “The Loch Ness Centre in Scotland is looking for volunteers to join an effort to search for the infamous Loch Ness Monster. Putting out the call to help them put on the largest search since the 1970s,Continue Reading

Maya (Hannah John-Kamen) makes her way into the Redcaps' lair in Unwelcome.

Move over, leprechauns. The far darrig are here, which basically translates to “Red Man” in Irish. They’re a Little People type of faerie, or goblin, similar to leprechauns, except minus the pots of gold. They also sport different attire, including red coats and caps. Hence, why they’re called Redcaps inContinue Reading

RARE Treehouse Resorts' existing installation in Vancouver Island

It’s no secret that Airbnb, especially, is a fantastic place to find short-term accommodations of all kinds. From haunted houses to OMG!, castles to treehouses, they rent just about everything. But Canada-based RARE Treehouse Resorts’ existing installation in Vancouver Island is the world’s first suspended treehouse resort. Now, in aContinue Reading

Screen grab of Unsolved Mysteries volume 3 cover from Netflix phone app

Personally, whether they deal with anything paranormal or not, I feel every episode of Unsolved Mysteries is pretty haunting. Not knowing what happened to someone —be it how exactly they died, or where they disappeared to in the case of missing persons— is very haunting. Especially the way the producersContinue Reading

I Know What I Saw book cover

Before I begin, I’m going to admit that I am a skeptic. If this were The X-Files, I’m much more of a Scully than a Mulder. However, I still enjoy tales of the paranormal –especially cryptids– because they’re fun and scary. Even though I know bigfoot could never exist, there’sContinue Reading

Welcome to Kansas sign

Ah, vacation. For most, it’s a time to relax, reflect, and unwind. Unless you’re a paranormal researcher passing through Bigfoot territory. Sounds like the perfect opportunity for chasing Sasquatch, which is what guest contributor Sarah C. Preston did. Did she catch him? Let’s find out. Chasing Sasquatch in Kansas byContinue Reading

Rendering of a Loch Ness Monster-like plesiosaur

The huge news breaking today is the discovery of Loch Ness Monster-like fossils. Not that it’s the first plesiosaur remains ever found. However, this finding suggests that maybe a Nessie-like creature once did swim in the waters of Loch Ness. Or at least could have, whereas before that seemed unlikely.Continue Reading