Best Lights And Shadows Interview Series Podcasts (2025)

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What’s Next for Dear Fantasy Reader: New Formats, New Books, Same Fangirl Energy 4:53

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With Onyx Storm wrapped, the DFR hosts—Hannah, Kinsey, & Karly—are giving you a quick update on what’s coming next for the pod! From new season formats to upcoming coverage plans—this is everything you need to know about what’s changing, what’s staying, and what’s ahead! Featuring: A shift from chapter-by-chapter deep dives to fast-paced prep and p…

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The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre | Classic GXP Series Final Edition 24:36

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Send us a text The bullets may have stopped flying in 1929, but the energy left behind at the site of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre still echoes today. In this Classic GXP remastered episode, Logan explores not just the crime, but the paranormal fallout that’s followed ever since. It’s another early solo ride—before Nicole, before better microph…

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Bree Grenwich & Parker Lennox | A Dear Fantasy Author Interview 1:41:34

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🎤THE ONLY PLACE THE ESPRITHEAN 3 BOOK DETAILS HAVE BEEN REVEALED! (title, cover, and release date—all first announced in this episode) In this special Dear Fantasy Author episode, hosts Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly sit down with Bree Grenwich and Parker Lennox, co-authors of the Esprithean series, for a two-part interview that blends cozy chaos, craft…

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The Frederick Valentich UFO Incident | Classic GXP Series 31:28

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Send us a text In this early solo-hosted episode of Generation X Paranormal—back when Logan was still figuring out how not to sound like a caffeinated ghost hunter—we dig into one of the most mysterious UFO disappearances of all time: the 1978 vanishing of Australian pilot Frederick Valentich. While flying a Cessna 182L over the Bass Strait, 20-yea…

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Ep. 18 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 63-66 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 2:16:46

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 63-66 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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The Haunted White House | Classic GXP Series 32:11

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Send us a text In this remastered Classic GXP episode, Logan walks you through the often-overlooked paranormal history of the most iconic address in America—1600 Pennsylvania Ave. From Lincoln’s lingering spirit to Eleanor Roosevelt’s ghostly tales, this solo deep dive peels back the layers of political power and haunted lore. It's early podcast Lo…

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Ep. 17 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 58-62 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:39:20

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 58-62 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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The Amityville Fallout | Classic GXP Series 39:15

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Send us a text Before Generation X Paranormal became a two-mic operation, it started with just Logan and a borrowed mic—and this one goes way back. In this Classic GXP remastered episode, we revisit The Amityville Fallout, exploring the lingering paranormal ripple effects most people never hear about. Fair warning: this was recorded very early on, …

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Ep. 16 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 53-57 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:20:04

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 53-57 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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Shield of Sparrows Immediate Thoughts & Reactions | Fangirl Breakdown 1:10:17

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In this spoiler-filled reaction episode, Hannah and Karly hit record just two minutes after Hannah finished reading Shield of Sparrows. The emotions? Raw. The spiraling? Immediate. The chaos? Very. Real. Karly finished the book first and, like the responsible bookish bestie she is, threw together a quick outline to help guide the conversation. But …

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Lost Time and Long Shadows | Tinfoil and Tan Lines Finale 21:57

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Send us a text In the final episode of Tinfoil and Tan Lines, Logan brings the series full circle with two unforgettable stories of abduction, missing time, and lingering questions. First, he revisits the eerie 1976 Allagash Abductions—a summer canoe trip in the Maine wilderness that ended in one of the most chilling and corroborated alien abductio…

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Hazel McBride | A Dear Fantasy Author Interview 1:05:11

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🎤 Recorded before release day — one of Hazel’s first interviews about A Fate Forged in Fire! In this special Dear Fantasy Author episode, hosts Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly sit down with Hazel McBride to get the inside scoop on her Celtic-inspired romantic fantasy debut, A Fate Forged in Fire. The story is filled with dragons, slow-burn romance, polit…

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Ep. 15 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 48-52 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:33:31

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 48-52 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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The 1971 Delphos, Kansas UFO Encounter | Tinfoil and Tan Lines 31:06

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Send us a text Something landed in Delphos, Kansas—and it didn’t come in peace… it came glowing. In this episode of Tinfoil and Tan Lines, host Logan Mathias dives deep into one of the most compelling trace evidence UFO cases in American history: the 1971 Delphos Encounter. When a 16-year-old farm kid and his dog witness a glowing craft hovering in…

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Ep. 14 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 45-47 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:13:08

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 45–47 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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Phoenix Lights: The Summer the UFOs Came Back | Tinfoil and Tan Lines 15:25

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Send us a text In this debut episode of Tinfoil and Tan Lines, a limited summer series from Generation X Paranormal, host and Tucson native Logan Mathias digs into what happened after the infamous Phoenix Lights incident of March 1997. With a campfire setting and first-hand desert insights, Logan explores the surge of UFO sightings across Arizona i…

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Ep. 13 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 41-44 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:37:10

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 41-44 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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Season 3 Finale: Vampire Legends & Lore with Rissa Miller – From Dracula to the Silver Screen 1:46:52

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Send us a text For our Season 3 Finale, Generation X Paranormal sinks its fangs into the shadowy world of vampire mythology with special guest Rissa Miller. From the original Gothic terror of Bram Stoker’s Dracula to the seductive immortals of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles, we explore how vampire legends have evolved across centuries. This blood-c…

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Haunted Stadiums with Logan 11:29

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Send us a text While Nicole is deep in research mode for our Season 3 finale, Logan takes the field solo for this short bonus episode! From shadowy figures in the bleachers to ghostly whispers in locker rooms, we’re exploring some of the most paranormally active sports stadiums. Grab your peanuts and popcorn—this game is going extra innings with th…

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Ep. 12 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 38-40 (Zihnal's Gifts) | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:50:34

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 38-40 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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S3 E08: The Final Errand 48:14

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In the final chapter of Killing Kurt, Kurt Calabrese travels to a remote house in North Carolina to confirm his father’s death. What begins as a simple errand turns into an emotional reckoning. Inside a dim room behind a red curtain, Kurt comes face to face with the body of Frank Calabrese Sr.—the man who dominated, abused, and haunted his life. Fo…

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The Haunting Doss House: A Mothers Love with Shawnna Rigsby 53:46

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Send us a text A historic house that bends time and captures spirits. The Doss House of Loretto emerged from heartfelt grief when Shauna Rigsby lost her mother to cancer in September 2023 after a devastatingly brief seven-week battle. What started as a way to honor her mother's unfulfilled dream of owning an Airbnb transformed into something far mo…

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S3 E07: I Will Be Praying For Your Soul 42:47

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As Kurt Calabrese tries to settle into life after prison, ominous threats begin to arrive—dead rats on his porch, anonymous letters, and a staged bomb at his home—signs someone in the Outfit suspects he’s cooperating with the Feds. While he denies involvement, suspicion falls on his father and the father's girlfriend, Diane, whose presence near Kur…

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Ep. 11 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 34-37 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:43:49

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 34–37 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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S3 E06: Brotherly Love 41:34

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In 1998, Frank Calabrese Jr. makes the most dangerous decision of his life: he writes a letter to the FBI offering to turn against his own father—one of the most feared mob enforcers in Chicago history. What follows is one of the most audacious undercover operations in the history of organized crime. In this episode, we go inside the moment that ch…

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Haunted Maps: Navigating the Paranormal with Greg Vine 34:07

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Send us a text The mysterious world of haunted places has fascinated humankind for centuries, but finding these spectral locations has always been a challenge—until now. Meet Greg, the creator of Haunted Maps, a revolutionary mobile application that's changing how paranormal enthusiasts discover and document haunted locations around the world. Greg…

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Ep. 10 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 29-33 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 2:18:14

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 29–33 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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S3 E05: The Letter 37:12

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In 1995, the FBI's years-long investigation into the Chinatown crew comes to a head with sweeping indictments and early morning raids. With their criminal empire crumbling, the Calabrese family faces the full weight of the justice system—and begins to turn on itself. This episode tells the harrowing story of what happens when loyalty becomes a liab…

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Spirits of the White Dove of the Desert: Paranormal Investigation of San Xavier Mission 1:46:04

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Send us a text Gleaming white against the dusty Sonoran Desert, San Xavier del Bac Mission stands as both a religious sanctuary and a historical treasure with deep significance to Arizona's cultural landscape. When we approached this architectural marvel—known affectionately as "The White Dove of the Desert"—we expected to investigate well-known gh…

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Owning Haunted History: Inside the Boyd House & Masonic Lodge with Jill Shelley 1:05:41

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Send us a text Jill Shelley takes us deep into the fascinating world of haunted property ownership, sharing her extraordinary journey from curious paranormal investigator to the proprietor of two historically significant haunted locations. Throughout our conversation, Jill reveals what happens when you don't just visit haunted locations – you purch…

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S3 E04: Take the Money and Run 35:42

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A duffel bag filled with mob cash disappears—and with it, any remaining trust between Kurt Calabrese, his brother Junior, and their volatile father, Frank “The Breeze” Calabrese. Kurt’s loyalty is tested like never before when his father shows up unannounced, ready to retrieve what he believes is still safely hidden in the bank. But when Frank disc…

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Ep. 9 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 25-28 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:15:10

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 25–28 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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S3 E03: Where Did Matt Go? 43:03

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By the early 1990s, Frank Calabrese Sr. had spent decades building a criminal empire fueled by fear, paranoia, and control. He taught his sons the art of survival in the mob—never use house phones, memorize payphone numbers, speak in code, and trust no one. But when Frank let his guard down for an indebted auto shop owner named Matt Russo, the crac…

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Tony Rathman Interview: Exploring Staticom 3.0 and Spirit Communication 1:25:18

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Send us a text Join Logan and Nicole on Generation X Paranormal as they interview Tony Rathman, founder of Entity Voices Paranormal Investigations. Tony discusses his groundbreaking Staticom 3.0 technology, which captures clear spirit voices without relying on radio frequencies, AI, or word banks. Discover how this innovation is transforming parano…

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Ep. 8 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 21-24 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:21:56

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 21-24 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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Jeff Belanger on Paris Catacombs, Mount Kilimanjaro, and the Power of Ghost Stories 1:03:56

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Send us a text In this episode of Generation X Paranormal, hosts Logan and Nicole engage with renowned author and paranormal researcher Jeff Belanger. Jeff shares his chilling experience in the Paris Catacombs, where he encountered an unexplained shadow figure, marking his transition from skeptic to believer. He also recounts his spiritual journey …

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S3 E01: I'll Kick You So Hard You'll Walk Funny 38:44

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Kurt Calabrese, son of notorious Chicago Outfit hitman Frank "The Breeze" Calabrese Sr., breaks his silence about growing up under the shadow of one of Chicago's most feared mob enforcers. His story begins with a dramatic courtroom confrontation during the historic "Family Secrets" trial, where Kurt's victim impact statement provoked his father's m…

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S3 E02: The Man Is Nuts 42:21

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The complicated relationship between Kurt Calabrese and his Uncle Nick reveals how Nick became a surrogate father figure in Kurt's turbulent childhood. While Kurt's father Frank Sr. ruled through fear, Uncle Nick showed kindness—despite his increasingly dark role as an outfit hitman who would eventually participate in multiple murders for the Chica…

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Ep. 7 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 17-20 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:46:14

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 17-20 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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Exploring Verified Near-Death Experiences with Author Simon Bown 1:19:19

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Send us a text Are we more than just our physical bodies? In this enlightening episode, we delve into the profound subject of near-death experiences (NDEs) with Simon Bone, the author of "Verified Near-Death Experiences: Proof of an Afterlife." Simon takes us on a fascinating journey through verified accounts of individuals who have brushed against…

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Ep. 6 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 13-16 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:31:07

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 13–16 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’…

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Crystal Channeling Rods: Metaphysical Tools for Spiritual Connectivity 1:00:53

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Send us a text Greg Bressani beckons us to reconnect with our spiritual essence through his remarkable crystal channeling rods—copper tubes with terminated quartz crystals that ground our energy while broadcasting it to higher dimensions. As an artist turned metaphysical toolmaker, Greg's journey began unexpectedly when he discovered discarded bull…

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"The Rebel Kind" BONUS: An interview with David Rupert (Happy St. Patrick's Day!) 1:17:06

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In advance of the Season 3 premiere of Underbelly on April 2nd, Entropy Media brings you a special BONUS episode of The Rebel Kind in honor of St. Patrick’s Day—a story deeply tied to Ireland’s turbulent past and one man’s extraordinary role in shaping its future. For the first time ever, David Rupert—the trucker-turned-international-informant who …

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Ep. 5 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 9-12 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 2:32:24

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 9-12 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’ …

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Banshee Cry with Rissa Miller 1:13:42

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Send us a text In this episode, we take a haunting journey through Irish folklore to uncover the myth of the Banshee—a mysterious figure who announces death with her eerie wail. With rich ties to Gaelic heritage, the Banshee represents more than just a ghostly apparition; she embodies the complexities of grief and the cultural significance of mourn…

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"Underbelly: Killing Kurt" Official Trailer - Premieres April 2nd! 1:58

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For years, Kurt Calabrese lived under the violent rule of his father, feared Chicago hitman Frank “The Breeze” Calabrese Sr. But when his brother turned informant, their family—and the Chicago Outfit—began to fall apart. The betrayal led to a historic trial, exposing decades of unsolved murders and taking down some of the most powerful mob figures …

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Ep. 4 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Ch. 5-8 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 2:18:20

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into chapters 5-8 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarros’ r…

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Is Scotland Named After an Egyptian Princess? 1:04:45

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Send us a text Could Scota, the enigmatic figure from ancient lore, truly be the forgotten sister of Tutankhamun? We're joined by the insightful Luke Eastwood, an author and practicing Druid hailing from Ireland, who has woven a tapestry of history and myth in his latest book, "Scotia, the Lost Sister of Tutankhamun." Luke takes us on a captivating…

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Ep. 3 Onyx Storm Deep Dive: Prologue-Ch. 4 | Easter Eggs, Theories & Key Moments 1:43:16

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Join your favorite Quest Squadmates—Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly—as they dive deep into the Prologue-Ch 4 of Rebecca Yarros' captivating fantasy, Onyx Storm! First, they'll journey into the Archives Vault for a quick chapter recap before diving into an engaging, in-depth discussion and analysis of key moments, sharing transformative insights from Yarr…

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Haunted Jerome: Ghostly Tales and Paranormal Adventures in Arizona's Mysterious Town 55:52

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Send us a text What mysteries lie hidden in the hills of Jerome, Arizona? Join us as we traverse the rugged landscapes from Missouri to this enigmatic mining town, with our loyal canine companion in tow. Settle into the Mayor's Cottage on Cleopatra Hill, where the views are as rich as Jerome's storied past. We'll unravel the town's evolution from a…