Surreal travel luggage beach safari scene

Recently an article on TripSided caught my eye. It was about how Amazon is venturing into the travel business. Sort of. They’re currently Beta testing a new hub called Amazon Explore. It offers a variety of private virtual experiences from around the world that “lets you learn and discover differentContinue Reading

Please do not feed Sasquatch sign

Do you remember the story about the Oklahoma state representative who introduced a Bigfoot hunting season bill at the beginning of this year? Today I saw a follow-up to the story from Coast to Coast AM. The Oklahoma Bigfoot hunting season story has progressed from cray to cray cray. Let’sContinue Reading

Percy Priest Dam with a mermaid tail

Last month, shortly after I published, “A Mermaid in Nashville: Does She Live in Percy Priest Lake?,” I received an email from William Uchtman about the Nashville mermaid sighting. William sometimes contributes content to Haunt Jaunts. He’s a fellow Middle Tennessean who I’ve known pretty much since I started HJContinue Reading

Expedition Bigfoot Ronny and Mireya

  The Expedition Bigfoot team collected surprising DNA evidence while in the field searching for the most famous and elusive cryptid, Bigfoot. Throughout their two-month journey, the team —Bryce Johnson (expedition operations), Dr. Mireya Mayor (primatologist), Russell Acord (ex-military/survivalist) and Ronny LeBlanc (Bigfoot researcher)— used the latest in advanced technologiesContinue Reading

Wednesday Netflix poster

Today Netflix made an exciting announcement that has Tim Burton and especially The Addams Family fans buzzing. A new live-action coming-of-age Addams Family spinoff called Wednesday is coming to the streamer. Tim Burton is bringing Wednesday Addams to Netflix in a live-action coming-of-age series! Burton will also make his TVContinue Reading

Emma D'Arcy, Nick Frost and Samson Kayo star in Truth Seekers

I learned a disheartening bit of news yesterday. Deadline reported that Amazon canceled Truth Seekers, which premiered this past fall and was a super fun show to binge. The following gif sums up my reaction to the news that the ghost hunting comedy was not renewed for a second season.Continue Reading

Destination Fear at Old Hospital on College Hill

Destination Fear fans may recognize the Old Hospital on College Hill from one of its episodes. (Specifically, season 2 episode 15.) WYMT reported that the haunted hospital in West Virginia is being “resurrected” as a tourist attraction and celebrating its grand opening this month! For those of us who didn’tContinue Reading

No aliens. Three aliens with a red X over them

2021 is starting off with two separate groups of scientists claiming they’ve solved the mysteries of both the Nazca Lines and the Dyatlov Pass Incident. Or, rather, they’ve eliminated a cause that many believed were responsible for both: something supernatural, specifically aliens. Nope. Turns out separate researchers studying each mysteryContinue Reading

Post Malone performs live at the Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill on his 2018 tour.

On February 1, 2021, rapper Post Malone was a guest on Late Night with Seth Myers. In addition to marble beer pong tables and Malone’s GRAMMYs, they also talked underground bunkers, Malone’s experience with the Dybbuk box at Zak Bagans’ Haunted Museum, and UFOs. Post Malone’s Plans for His UndergroundContinue Reading

The Haunted Walk logo

Back in December, I took a podcast jaunt with Jim Dean. Jim is the Creative Director for The Haunted Walk ghost tour company out of Canada and is also the host of their Haunted Talks podcast. If The Haunted Walk sounds familiar, they’re also the ones who came up withContinue Reading

Charles Manson La Bianca Murder House

In 2019, I wondered what Zak Bagans would do with the LaBianca murder house after he snatched it up. (The house at 3301 Waverly Drive in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California, had barely been on the market three weeks when he bought it.) Today I got an answer after seeingContinue Reading

Bigfoot peeking out from behind pine tree wearing a blask mask bandana

And just like that, 2021 is off to the crazy races with a “Here, hold my beer, 2020,” story out of Oklahoma. On Jan. 20, 2021, Oklahoma State Representative Justin Humphrey filed House Bill 1648, which calls for the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission (OWCC) to establish a Bigfoot hunting season.Continue Reading