Welcome to Episode 221: The Betz Sphere! On March 27, 1974, a small brush fire broke out on Fort George Island near Jacksonville, Florida. Located near the edge of a property owned by the affluent Betz family, the fire wasn’t large enough to cause much damage, but the rising smoke spotted out the window of the family home warranted a check-up, at t…

Welcome to Episode 220.5: Listener Stories #35! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens AND where Nat & Aly unbox fan mail sent by listeners just like YOU. This week, we listen and respond to 3 voicemails left on the Hauntie Hotline! Listener storie…

He played the violin like a virtuoso, spoke dozens of languages, and claimed to have witnessed centuries of history firsthand. He could turn diamonds into larger gems, summon gold seemingly from nowhere, and yet his secrets died with him—if he ever died at all. Who was the mysterious Count of Saint Germain? This week, Nat (and chaos-conduit Gremlin…

Welcome to Episode 219: Pine Gap: Spies, Super Soldiers, Wormholes, & Aliens! Today, we’ll be traveling to the center of Australia’s outback to a facility that has been dubbed “Australia’s Area 51”. Over the years, its presence has generated protests, documentaries, fictional Netflix dramas, and more than one conspiracy theory. Some say it’s a spy …

Deep within Canada’s remote Nahanni Valley—known as the 'Valley of Headless Men'—people vanish without a trace, only to be found later… decapitated. Is there something more haunted than greed and gold behind the murders? Join and Aly as we uncover the chilling legends, strange disappearances, and dark forces said to haunt this forbidden wilderness.…

SKIP TO 00:08:48 TO GET STRAIGHT TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! Welcome to Episode 217: The Cursed Painting of The Crying Boy, featuring Tyler & Charlie of Believing The Bizarre! They say life imitates art, but what if the reverse were true? What if that unassuming piece of mass-produced art nailed to your wall could affect the very fabric of the reality ar…

Welcome to Episode 216: The Mysterious Disappearance of Alfred Loewenstein, Part 2! What happened to famed financier Alfred Loewenstein on July 4, 1928 as his plane passed over the English Channel and he disappeared from the aircraft? Could he have gotten confused when exiting the bathroom and mistaken the door to the outside of the plane for the d…

SKIP TO 00:18:10 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S LISTENER STORIES! NOTE: Unboxings and Fan Mail have moved over to the “Free” tier of Patreon! Head over to https://patreon.com/letsgethaunted and subscribe to the Free Tier (or Tier 1 or Tier 2) to watch now! Welcome to Episode 215.5: Listener Stories #34! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners)…

Welcome to Episode 215: The Mysterious Disappearance of Alfred Loewenstein, Part 1! Born in 1877, Belgian financier Alfred Loewenstein would eventually grow to be the third wealthiest man in the world. By the time the roaring 20s rolled around, Alfred seemed to have everything going for him: a successful career, a beautiful wife, a healthy baby boy…

On August 19th 2024, a 56 meter long superyacht valued at 30 million dollars sunk in a “freak weather accident” off the coast of Sicily. Among those who perished in the tragedy were several of the world’s elite and most powerful, including a tech billionaire who had recently been acquitted in a multi-billion dollar fraud case. Did the Bayesian supe…

Welcome to Episode 213: The Hitchhiker Effect! When billionaire Robert Bigelow purchased Skinwalker Ranch in the 1990s, he never dreamed that one day he would have taxpayer funding to study its paranormal phenomena, but that is exactly what happened. As scientists, researchers, and journalists flocked to Skinwalker to observe the otherworldly activ…

Led by a fearless Ernest Shackleton, the goal of this expedition is nothing short of legendary: to be the first humans to cross the entire Antarctic continent and reach the South Pole! But what follows would be anything but expected. This is not only an unimaginable tale of survival and isolation, but it’s also a warning of supernatural phenomena t…

Welcome to Episode 211: Neanderthal on a Stick aka the Belarusian Bigfoot! Belarus is a landlocked country with a rich history and even richer folklore. Famous for its flat terrain with over 11,000 lakes and 20,000 rivers, the country is perhaps best known for its vast forests which cover about 40% of the nation. Inside these forests and bodies of …

SKIP TO 00:07:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S LISTENER STORIES! Welcome to Episode 210.5: Listener Stories #33! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens AND where Nat & Aly unbox fan mail sent by listeners just like YOU. This week, we unbox mail on Patreon …

In another chaotic (yet educational) installment of LGH, we get our fill of all sorts of haunted loot as we claw our way through the legends to search for lost WWII era gold! Join us as Nat leads Aly on a historical adventure to investigate a rabbit hole so deep it allegedly involves a dictator, a rogue treasure hunter, and even the CIA! This isn’t…

Welcome to “Episode 209: The Red Ghost”. In Eagle Rock, Arizona 1883, a woman was trampled to death by what was described as a hoofed beast with red hair being ridden by a devilish skeleton cowboy. Decades passed, and more sightings of the fearsome specter were observed throughout Arizona. Some claimed the creature flew, others claimed it trampled …

The Hotel Zaza collection prides itself on offering luxury and upscale ambiance as part of their guest experience... So why is Room 322 described as a tiny “goth dungeon closet” adorned with missing carpet, creepy skull art, handmade paintings, chains, a random framed executive’s business headshot, and a possible two-way mirror? Join us this week a…

SKIP TO 00:4:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S EPISODE It’s the Season 7 Premiere!! Welcome, Haunties, to “Episode 207: The Alien Photo That Shut Down 4Chan”. On February 22, 2017, a photograph supposedly depicting an alien was posted to 4Chan’s paranormal board, /x/. The post was entitled “24489 Taken approximately 24 miles northwest of Luke Air Force Base…

**SKIP TO 00:50:40 TO HEAR THE Q&A** Welcome to the Season 6 Finale Q&A Episode, Haunties! Join Nat & Aly as they recap the season, unbox fanmail, and answer the questions that YOU submitted! This episode features fanmail from: Joie and Jessie, Jaccaud, Wolfgang R., Nezumi N., Ronnie D., Scared All The Time, Ruby V., Meg R., Traci K. Designs, Gaby …

SKIP TO 00:18:15 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY Some of the most beloved Christmas traditions are derivative of Pagan Winter Solstice practices; However, what can be said about that jolly bearded man donning a red suit, led by a band of magical flying reindeer? Where exactly did Santa Claus come from and who or what is he? In the final conspiracy them…

SKIP TO 00:45:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S LISTENER STORIES! Welcome to Episode 205.5: Listener Stories #32! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens AND where Nat & Aly unbox fan mail sent by listeners just like YOU. This week, we unbox mail from: Ashle…

SKIP TO 00:10:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S EPISODE Welcome to Episode 205: The Ghosts of Bramshill House & the Christmas Legend of the Mistletoe Bough! Bramshill House is a Jacobian mansion located in the countryside of Hampshire, England. Built in the 1600s by Baron Edward La Zouche atop a 1300s cellar built by Sir Thomas Foxley, Bramshill House is fa…

SKIP TO 00:12:54 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY Is there a reason our history books recount romanticized versions of the First Thanksgiving attended by Pilgrims and Native Americans, but never thought to dedicate a chapter to supernatural entities the Native Americans warned the pilgrims about? Today Nat brings Aly and special guests Adam & Matt along…

SKIP TO 00:12:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S EPISODE Welcome to Episode 203: Immaculate Constellation & The 2024 UAP Senate Subcommittee Hearing! On November 13, 2024, the United States Senate live-streamed its second hearing on UAPs, also known as UFOs. A cast of U.S. representatives interviewed 4 experts on what they know regarding UAP crash retrieval …

SKIP TO 00:28:03 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY During the height of the “Satanic Panic” during the 80s and 90s, a new subgenre of music emerged seemingly from the depths of hell. At the forefront of the Norwegian black metal scene was a band known as Mayhem which became famous for their rebellious demonic sound and live displays of violence and gore,…

SKIP TO 00:13:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S EPISODE Welcome to Episode 201: The Backrooms! Have you ever heard of The Backrooms? The Backrooms are widely considered to be the most popular and prolific internet urban legend in existence. The Backrooms are often depicted as an endless series of empty, yellow-lit rooms with old, stained carpet, fluorescent…

SKIP TO 00:25:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S LISTENER STORIES! Welcome to Episode 200.5: Listener Stories #31! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens AND where Nat & Aly unbox fan mail sent by listeners just like YOU. This week, we unbox mail from: Karen…

Welcome to the final episode of Season 6 of “What’s Haunting You?”, a Miniature Haunting series brought to you by Let’s Get Haunted. On each Friday of this Spooky Season, Nat and Aly will be bringing you short, scary, non-fiction stories as told by the folks who experienced them firsthand. Come join us on this trip through the LGH archives as we da…

SKIP TO 00:20:10 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! During the 16th and 17th century, legends of a golden city known as “El Dorado” permeated throughout the “New World.” The quest to find this mysterious source of gold was often followed in its wake by a curse of death and destruction. Modern historians dismiss El Dorado as nothing more than myth, but wh…

Welcome to the return of “What’s Haunting You?”, a Miniature Haunting series brought to you by Let’s Get Haunted. On each Friday of this Spooky Season, Nat and Aly will be bringing you short, scary, non-fiction stories as told by the folks who experienced them firsthand. On this week’s episode: A man gets more than he bargained for when a psychedel…

SKIP TO 00:17:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S EPISODE Welcome to Episode 199: The Witching Hour. Do you believe in the Witching Hour? When the clock strikes 3am, ghosts, ghouls, witches, demons, and even the Devil himself all come out to play. Or, at least that’s what we’ve been raised to believe. But, how did the witching hour come to be? Is it based in …

Welcome to the return of “What’s Haunting You?”, a Miniature Haunting series brought to you by Let’s Get Haunted. On each Friday of this Spooky Season, Nat and Aly will be bringing you short, scary, non-fiction stories as told by the folks who experienced them firsthand. Come join us on this trip through the LGH archives as we dare to answer the qu…

SKIP TO 00:24:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! The Dead Internet Theory posits that the internet we are all using to communicate with one another is no longer a digital message board meant to connect us across the globe. Instead, what we perceive as being an organic community of humans is actually a wasteland of ads, AI generated content, and bots f…

Welcome to the return of “What’s Haunting You?”, a Miniature Haunting series brought to you by Let’s Get Haunted. On each Friday of this Spooky Season, Nat and Aly will be bringing you short, scary, non-fiction stories as told by the folks who experienced them firsthand. On this week’s episode: A man believes he might have a curse that attracts fli…

SKIP TO 00:16:20 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S EPISODE Welcome to Episode 197: The Mechanical Sounds In The Forest Phenomenon Feat. Cryptonaut Podcast. Sometimes the scariest things in life are actually the most mundane, such as an everyday object (or even a sound) appearing in a location where it shouldn’t. What would you do if while camping in the wilder…

SKIP TO 13:44 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! Jacobo Grinberg was a famed Mexican scientist, neurophysiologist, and psychologist who dedicated his life to studying an unseen reality or “Lattice” which existed at the intersection of psychic ability and shamanism. But as Jacobo’s controversial research began revealing things he was “unable to explain wi…

SKIP TO 00:35:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S LISTENER STORIES! Welcome to Episode 195.5: Listener Stories #30! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens AND where Nat & Aly unbox fan mail sent by listeners just like YOU. This week, we unbox mail from: Kyle …

SKIP TO 00:14:42 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S EPISODE Welcome to Episode 195: The Lost Fur Trappers of Lava Lake! In 1924, 3 fur trappers were murdered outside their cabin in the Deschutes Forest in Oregon. Found floating in Lava Lake after the ice thawed, their slaying has never been solved. Join Aly and Nat as we discuss the murders and also explore sev…

SKIP TO 09:37 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! What if I told you that the entire hippie counter culture music scene of the 1960s and 1970s was actually a CIA operation to discredit the Vietnam anti war effort? This conspiracy theory alleges that U.S. intelligence purposefully divided the working class from the left through a multi pronged attack consi…

SKIP TO 00:13:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S EPISODE Welcome to Episode 193: Los Pelacaras (Face-Peelers) of Peru! In August of 2023, both Spanish and English media began reporting on a sensational phenomenon occurring in the Peruvian jungles that has continued still today. Villagers of the Loreto region of Northeast Peru claim that 7 foot tall aliens ha…

SKIP TO 11:11 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! How did modern art take off in a world where everyone assumed they could make something better themselves? In this controversial episode, Nat walks Aly through the timeline that reveals the CIA had a heavy hand in helping modern art become what we know it as today! Join us for a fun historical romp through…

Welcome to Episode 191: Prison Planet Theory! Are aliens harvesting human souls for sustenance? Are aliens ripping human souls out of their bodies in order to body jump into our bodies? Idk guys, but that’s what this theory posits, so join us as we go down this rabbit hole! What do you think? Do you believe this theory? TIME STAMPS 00:00:00 - PART …

SKIP TO 00:50:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S LISTENER STORIES! Welcome to Episode 190.5: Listener Stories #29! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens AND where Nat & Aly unbox fan mail sent by listeners just like YOU. This week, we unbox mail from: Alexi…

SKIP TO 8:45 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! During the Cold War, the American public had invested billions of hard earned tax dollars into the space race, but the Soviet space program was still decades ahead of the US. Some conspiracy theorists believe that in order to beat the Soviets to the moon, the US hired Stanley Kubrick to direct fake moon lan…

SKIP TO 00:06:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! Welcome to Episode 189: The Curse of the Hope Diamond! The diamond which would later come to be known as "The Hope Diamond" is said to be one of the most cursed objects in the world. Originating from the lost Golconda diamond mines of India, French merchant Jean Baptiste Tavernier acquired the 115 carat…

SKIP TO 2:30 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! In this rare finance themed episode of LGH we will explore the conspiracies surrounding the American company known as BlackRock. Is BlackRock controlling every aspect of our lives from the costs of food and price of gas, to the availability of single family homes? BlackRock said no, but the internet is not …

SKIP TO 00:11:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! Welcome to Episode 187: Kutchie’s Key Lime Pie, A Quirky Internet Mystery! Around 2009, a flurry of bizarre, copy pasta-esque comments began appearing across the internet in droves. These strange comments referenced a now-defunct restaurant named Kutchie’s Café which allegedly sold the best key lime pie…

SKIP TO 00:11:00 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! In 1995, Paranoia.com was a website dedicated to protecting free speech. Among the usual suspects were political leaning government conspiracy pages, pages dedicated to educating visitors about the use of illegal drugs, and anti-censorship arguments; However, the site also featured a dark underbelly of …

SKIP TO 00:19:08 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S LISTENER STORIES! Welcome to Episode 185.5: Listener Stories #28! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens AND where Nat & Aly unbox fan mail sent by listeners just like YOU. This week, we unbox mail from: Ed & …

SKIP TO 00:15:00TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S STORY! Welcome to Episode 185: The 1933 Magenta Italy UFO Incident (The “First” Crashed UFO)! In 1933, an aircraft of unknown origin crashed in the small township of Magenta, Italy. At first suspecting it may be a failed launch from the German “Die Glocke” (anti-gravity experimental aircraft), Benito Mussolini’…