Guide To The Unknown « Talkbomb

In Episode 13 of Guide to the Unknown: Kristen and Will are teaming up to cover one massive topic! For thousands of years, the number thirteen has been considered a bad omen, cursed, evil! WHY? Lightning strikes, haunted hotel floors, biblical betrayal, this episode is jam packed with a million reasons why you might want to stay home on Friday the 13th! SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Find links to every podcast app/twitter account, and every episode at TalkBomb.com/GTTUPod And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 12 of Guide to the Unknown: The questionable tale of The Loveland Frog/The Loveland Frogman! Over the past 70 years, there are literally 4 sightings of a half man, half frog creature wandering around Ohio! What's his deal? Still not sure, but a cop literally murdered something he thought may have been a frog beast! And then Kristen creeps things up with the story of The Women in White! Have you seen the ghostly woman on the side of the road, who cries out for her lost child? Have you ever picked up a hitch hiker only for them to disappear once you reach their intended destination? You may have met a Woman in White! SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Find links to every podcast app/twitter account, and every episode at TalkBomb.com/GTTUPod And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 11 of Guide to the Unknown: MOVIE CURSES Kristen shares the stories of the real-life misfortune that the cast of Rosemary's Baby suffered! Also she talks a lot about an old horror flick producer who was WAY into what he did. Seriously, William Castle sounds like he ruled. Will shares tales of actual death and mayhem swirling around the folks who made The Omen! Did you know that someone was literally murdered by a tiger during the production? Did you know that the death count is insanely high? You do now! SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Find links to every podcast app/twitter account, and every episode at TalkBomb.com/GTTUPod And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 10 of Guide to the Unknown: Will shares the breaking story of a long-hidden US Government program to study unidentified flying objects! For real, the NEW YORK TIMES covered the story of how the Department of Defense snuck millions of dollars to fund research about UFOs. In real life. And they found stuff. Also, the band Blink 182 is a bigger part of the story than you might think! Kristen blows the lid off with the cryptic history of TOYNBEE TILES! For over 40 years, HUNDREDS of mosaic tiles have been found embedded in the streets of Philadelphia and southern New Jersey. They all carry the same message about resurrecting the dead on planet Jupiter...No one has ever seen one being installed, but Kristen has done her research, and she knows EXACTLY who/what/how/when, and MAYBE why. This story has a shocking twist ending that takes Will and Kristen out of the studio! SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Find links to every podcast app/twitter account, and every episode at TalkBomb.com/GTTUPod And consider helping us fu

On a very special Guide to the Unknown: We're watching the 1996 slasher movie SCREAM! Sync it up with your copy of the movie, and it'll be like we're all enjoying the film together! SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Find links to every podcast app/twitter account, and every episode at TalkBomb.com/GTTUPod And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon!

In Episode 9 of Guide to the Unknown: William feeds a mogwai after midnight! The result? GREMLINS! Did you know they originate barely 100 years ago? Did you know Hugh Hefner was interested in them?? Kristen details the surprising history of GNOMES! Did you know they are earth elementals? Did you know about their terrifying, blood-thirsty cousin, the Red Cap!?!? SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Find links to every podcast app/twitter account, and every episode at TalkBomb.com/GTTUPod And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 8 of Guide to the Unknown: Kristen shares the toe curling tale of THE FOX SISTERS. In the 1800's they were titans of spiritualism, stunning audiences with their method of contacting the dead: through the sound of ghostly rappings upon the door! Will demystifies THE OUIJA BOARD! You probably have one hidden up in the attic, but did you know the history of spirit boards goes back centuries? They're also associated with a toilet god! Seriously! SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Find links to every podcast app/twitter account, and every episode at TalkBomb.com/GTTUPod And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 7 of Guide to the Unknown: We are jumping into the world of covert operations, and secretive motives! It's conspiracy time! Will is beaming numbers into your ear, direct from some of the world's many active number stations! Are they alien broadcasts? Pirate operations? The government attempting to secretly contact undercover spies?? Kristen is putting together a complicated magic bullet theory, and talking about some of the more outlandish theories behind the assassination of JFK! It doesn't stop there, either! The entire Kennedy family is rumored to be cursed...but do you know why?? Subscribe to the show on: Apple Podcasts YouTube Stitcher Google Play Music And follow us online: @GTTUPod on Instagram @GTTUPod on Facebook @GTTUPod on Twitter @ChillinKristen @HauntedSponge And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 6 of Guide to the Unknown: Happy Thanskgiv---Happy BLACK FRIDAY!  Krissy unleashes the story of her brush with a horror-connected psychic, and then delves into the world of necromancy with the origin of Friday the 13th's original killer Pamela Voorhes! Move over Jason, your mom is...super scary. Will creeped around in a filthy basement to bring you the story of Count Orlok, the disgusting thin/pale/scary star of Nosferatu! Count Orlok may look like all he wants to do is dig his jagged front teeth into your neck, but evidently he mostly just wants help finding a nice house to buy in Germany! Subscribe to the show on: Apple Podcasts YouTube Stitcher Google Play Music And follow us online: @GTTUPod on Instagram @GTTUPod on Facebook @GTTUPod on Twitter @ChillinKristen @HauntedSponge And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 5 of Guide to the Unknown: Willy the sailorman is nearly pulled to a watery grave by Mermaids! Did you know that Christopher Columbus once claimed to have seen mermaids in real life? He was disappointed he wasn't attracted to them. Kristen spots some sort of craft deep in the woods of West Virginia! Is it an experimental government project? No! It's THE FLATWOODS MONSTER! Everyone run! And for crying out loud, take some mucinex, this monster will give you a heck of a cold! Subscribe to the show on: Apple Podcasts YouTube Stitcher Google Play Music And follow us online: @GTTUPod on Instagram @GTTUPod on Facebook @GTTUPod on Twitter @ChillinKristen @HauntedSponge And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 4 of Guide to the Unknown: Will carries a terrifying creepypasta (internet urban legend) with him wherever he goes. A story of a ghost returning home to see his grandson...or wait...that's not grandpa!! Kristen unleashes the tale of 13 Bumps Road, a real New Jersey phenomenon, wherein a coven of witches refuse to be forgotten. You'll never feel safe in the car again! Subscribe to the show on: Apple Podcasts YouTube Stitcher Google Play Music And follow us online: @GTTUPod on Instagram @GTTUPod on Facebook @GTTUPod on Twitter @ChillinKristen @HauntedSponge And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 3 of Guide to the Unknown: Will lures Kristen into a stinky swamp, with the promise of riches! He learned this trick from the Will-o'-the-Wisp! Kristen predicts disaster with the help of The Mothman! Or maybe it's just a giant owl with a snake in its mouth... Subscribe to the show on: Apple Podcasts YouTube Stitcher Google Play Music And follow us online: @GTTUPod on Instagram @GTTUPod on Facebook @GTTUPod on Twitter @ChillinKristen @HauntedSponge And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 2 of Guide to the Unknown: Kristen tells Will about the legend of Black Eyed Children, kids who want....something...we have no idea what it is, but we don't want to give it to them! And Will shares the blood-curdling tale of The Wendigo! If nothing else, it serves as a chilling reminder that you shouldn't eat people! Subscribe to the show on: Apple Podcasts YouTube Stitcher Google Play Music And follow us online: @GTTUPod on Instagram @GTTUPod on Facebook @GTTUPod on Twitter @ChillinKristen @HauntedSponge And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon!

Welcome to Guide to the Unknown, where we put our obsession with horror and monsters to good use! Every Friday, we'll have another episode packed with frights and laughs ready for you to enjoy either on YouTube or as an audio-only podcast! To start things off, we're bringing out the big guns: legendary creatures. The Boogeyman has been the fear of children for hundreds of years! But do you even know who he is? Banshees. Wailing, screaming, crying. You may think you know what they look like, but do you have any idea why they do what they do? Find out on the first ever, fear-tastic episode of GUIDE TO THE UNKNOWN! And the fun doesn't stop once the show ends! RIGHT NOW, you can go listen to episodes 2, 3, 4, and 5 of the show! They're ALL available!!