Featureless doppelgängers on dark roads, a 7-foot blonde-hating entity at Tudor World, phantom calls on disconnected payphones, and the morality of paranormal YouTube.
Andy and Craig are back backstage at the Strange Days Festival for Part 4 of our special coverage!
We’re sitting down with an incredible lineup of researchers, ghost tour hosts, and paranormal creators to explore local high-strangeness, chilling location hauntings, and the ethics of content creation.
What We Cover In This Episode:
Paranormal YouTube & Ethics with Peter Laws: Host of Into the Fog, Peter Laws joins us to unpack creator monetisation ethics, absurd sex toy sponsorship, and the hallucinatory dangers of festival homebrew wine.
Phantom Calls & Tudor World Shadows with Claire: Claire (Don't Scare Claire) shares terrifying historical ghost research, including an impossible time-slip encounter involving a disconnected payphone in an abandoned building, and Tudor World's terrifying 7-foot shadow man with a targeted grudge against blondes.
The Wolverton Doppelgänger with Steph: Creator of City of Secrets, Steph discusses her ongoing paranormal mapping project across Milton Keynes and breaks down a chilling eyewitness account of a featureless, pitch-black double matching a runner’s stride step-for-step down a lonely road.
Lacock Tithe Barn Hauntings with Charlie: Ghost tour operator Charlie takes us inside his investigations at Wiltshire’s 14th-century Laycock Tithe Barn, sharing remarkable spirit contact with a young woman named Lily and unexpected phantom encounters right behind unsuspecting tour guests.
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Written and hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy Stevens
Edited by Craig Brooks
Intro music by Antipodean Writer: Full of Soul - Neon Waves Extended - Remix
Outro music by Colt Fingaz: Ding Ding Dong
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