Encounters: A Paranormal Experience

Latest Episodes:

Greenbrier County and the Haunting of Zona Heaster Shue Jul 02, 2021

Show notes

In this episode of Encounters your host wander over to Greenbrier County, West Virginia to discuss the strange case of Zona Hester Shue. And how her and her mother made history as one of the first ghosts captured on the court dockets as a witness. You won’t want to miss this.

Tune in now, Stay Spooky! If you like what your hearing subscribe to our Patreon at www.patreon.com/encountersaparanormalexp or send us an email at encountersthepodcast@gmail.com

Intro/Outro: Strange Stuff by Matt Harris

Additional Music : Melancholia by Godmode

Encounters investigates The Creepy Crawlies - Urban Legend Origins May 21, 2021

Show notes

It's another Urban Legend Origin story! On this episode, Dakota and Amanda explore the infestation world of BUGS!

Join your hosts on an adventure thru the lore of creepy crawling bugs, spiders, wasps, and more! On todays menu are stories like: The origin of the Earwig, Vag Roaches, The Deadliest Hairdo, and the SCI-FI origins of Florida's LOVE BUG! You won't want to miss any of these ear worms!

Tune in now and learn how to lure an earwig from your skull!

Stay Spooky!

If you enjoy the show check out our paetreon to stay up to date on all things Encounters! www.patreon.com/encountersaparanormalexp

Intro / Outro: Strange Stuff by Matt Harris

Additional Music:

Spirit of the Dead by Aakash Ghandi

Passing Time by Kevin MacLeod

Demonology 102 - the A.B.C (d)'s May 07, 2021

Show notes

Welcome to Demonology A.B.C.D Join the Encounters teams as we jump back into the dark world of demonology. Today will bring you the tales of: Azazel, Beelzebub, Caim, & Dandelion. So come along with us and learn all the twist and turns of the popular and lesser known demons.

If you like what you are hearing give our social media a follow or visit our pattern at www.patreon.com/encountersaparanormalexp

Tune in now & Stay Spooky!

Intro / Outro: Strange Stuff by Matt Harris

Additional Music:

Maestro Tlakaelel Jesse Gallagher Orison Dan Bodan Surrender Asher Fulero Beyond the Lows The Whole Other

The Experiences of the Starborn Sisters - Abductions, Abnormalities, and More! Apr 02, 2021

Show notes

On today's episode the Encounters team explore the lives of Audrey and Debbie Starborn. Twin sisters who have had life long experience with the extraterrestrial. We share the sister story of being abducted starting at a very young age. To being experimented on. Then turning it around to start a support group for others who have gone through the same thing they have. Come along with us as we tell you more about the Starborn sisters and Starborn Support! Tune in now, Stay Spooky! If you like what your hearing subscribe to our Patreon at www.patreon.com/encountersaparanormalexp or send us an email at encountersthepodcast@gmail.com Intro / Outro: Strange Stuff by Matt Harris Additional Music: Because For Everything There is Someone- PATCHES

Urban Legend Profiles: The Satanic Panic Mar 05, 2021

Show notes

Hello listeners! We wanted to give you a peak inside our Patreon vault! On this episode, Amanda and Dakota explore the nightmares of the Satanic Panic!

TW: Violence, Abuse, Assault. In this episode Amanda and Dakota talk about some really dark and evil stuff and we thought it only appropriate to let anyone who listens know that this episode has discussions of assault, abuse, and SAR (Satanic Ritual Abuse).

Join your hosts on an adventure thru the manipulation and distortion that has: Satanic Ritual Abuse, A Daycare that may or may not have sacrificed its clientele, Dungeons and Dragons, and find out what Michele does and doesn't remember.

Tune in now, Stay Spooky!

Intro / Outro: Strange Stuff by Matt Harris

Additional Music: Court & Pageby Silent Partner

Linda Vista Community Hospital: LA's Abandoned Hospital turned Senior Center Feb 01, 2021

Show notes

Happy 2021 Listeners!

To celebrate, Amanda & Dakota have decided to dive into the year with their FIRST Haunted Hospital!

Come explore the haunted location known at Linda Vista Community Hospital of Los Angeles, California.

This turn of the century Hospital, saw many tragedies as it slowly trickled away its time, ultimately closing in 1991. What mysteries lurk in the abandoned asylum? What secrets are hiding in the records littered all over the complex? And find out who is inhabiting the halls now!

Find us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/encountersaparanormalexp

Intro/Outro: Strange Stuff by Matt Harris

Additional Audio:

Long Note Two by Kevin MacLeod*

*Long Note Two Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

The Mythic Nine Tailed Foxes of Asia: Kitsune, Huli Jing, & Kumiho Dec 25, 2020

Show notes

Glad tidings Encounter's Listeners! Todays episode is another CRYPTID 101 exploring the folklore and mythology of the Nine Tailed Foxes of Eastern Asia!

From ancestral guardians to blood thirsty beasts these little foxes keep the surprises coming. Join your hosts as they discuss 3 of the best known foxes: The Huli Jing of Ancient China, the Kitsune (and its hierarchy) of Japan, and Koreas own the bloodthirsty Kumiho.

Its the final episode of 2020! Don't Miss it!

Dakota and Amanda would like to thank their Patreon Patrons for your continued support and If you like what you hear consider pledging a donation at www.patreon.com/encountersaparanormalexp

Intro / Outro: Strange Stuff by Matt Harris

Additional Music: Maestro Tlakaelel by Jesse Gallagher

1969 Berkshire County MASS UFO Abductions and Sightings Nov 27, 2020

Show notes

On todays episode come listen to Amanda and Dakota discuss a long forgotten but recently revisited gem of Ufology and Lore. The Berkshire County sightings of 1969 include a numerously reported UFO sighting that covered the skyspace over Berkshire County.

From playdates that end in tractor beam abductions to a twenty-something single mother and her gal pal witnessing a "flying tortoise shell" to a repeat abduction survivor who refused to let this story fade into the shadows.

Tune in now! Stay Spooky!

If you like the show, consider showing your support via our Patreon: www.patreon.com/encountersaparanormalexp

Intro / Outro: Strange Stuff by Matt Harris

Additional Music:

Hostile Planet by Quincas Moreira

A Walk Into Space by Topher Mohr & Alex Elena

Phantom Hitchhiker - Urban Legend Origin Story Nov 13, 2020

Show notes

In this one, Dakota and Amanda go on a globe trotting mission to uncover the various myths and mysterious of Phantom Hitchhikers.

Join your hosts on a origin story taking them all over the landscape of America and even the Globe as they discuss one of folklores most experienced supernatural entity. Imagine driving along a long dark stretch of highway and suddenly a female in distress stops you in the middle of nowhere for help only to disappear moments after you agree. Its the story of disappearing passengers and the trauma tied to the land.

Tune in now and let that stranger in! Stay Spooky!

Intro / Outro: Strange Stuff by Matt Harris

Additional Music:

Dreaming in 432hz by The Unicorn Heads

Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven

Discussion: Reality TV Ghost Hunting Approaches at Stanley Nov 03, 2020

Show notes

Today, Amanda and Dakota sit down and discuss the various ways reality Ghost Hunting shows investigate known Paranormal Locations. Specifically our hosts revisit the previously covered, Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado.

Tune in to hear the thoughts of the Encounters teams self dubbed "Paranormal Enthusiasts". Topics range from: Evidence vs Feelings, Helping vs Provoking, and even Paranormal Plumbers vs. Child Psychics!

Welcome to the Discussion. Stay Spooky!

Intro / Outro: Strange Stuff by Matt Harris

Additional Audio:

Court and Page by Silent Partner

Day of Chaos by Kevin MacLeod*

*Day of Chaos by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1300040

Artist: http://incompetech.com/