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 In this episode we talk with Michael Smith of PMS Ghost Hunting, based in the Kansas–Missouri area.

 Michael shares how he and his wife Pam first got started in the world of paranormal investigation, what sparked their passion, and the journey that led them to build their team. We dive into some of their favorite investigations, the methods and tools they trust most, and the personal experiences that shaped their beliefs about the spirit world.

From chilling encounters to the philosophy behind ghost hunting, this episode covers it all—if you love everything paranormal, you won’t want to miss it.

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Step inside one of America’s most infamous crime scenes — the Villisca Axe Murder House. In this live episode, we dive into the chilling details of the 1912 murders, explore the leading theories about who may have committed them, and swap our own thoughts on the case. Along the way, we wander into some delightfully odd territory (including the fact that Raven owns a Jeffrey Dahmer chair).

It’s a mix of true crime, paranormal speculation, and the kind of offbeat conversation only Darkwoods Paranormal can deliver.

 Join us live every Thursday and Sunday at 7 p.m. Central Time for all-new episodes filled with haunting stories, strange artifacts, and unexpected twists. On all our social platforms or at darkwoodsparanormal.com

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High above the quiet night skies, an object unlike any in living memory hurtles through the void. Astronomers call it 3I/ATLAS — a massive, fast-moving interstellar visitor on a trajectory that could bring it dangerously close to Earth. Could it simply pass us by, pulled harmlessly around the Sun? Or could one subtle shift in its path transform it into a global killer?

In this first chapter of our two-part series, Gabriel Von Graves guides you through the science, the possibilities, and the eerie what-ifs. From the mechanics of gravitational slingshots to the unsettling historical echoes of cosmic impacts, we explore how one object could change the fate of our planet — and why we might not see it coming until it’s too late.

Step into the dark with us… because the sky above may not be as empty as you think.

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Who is the Hat Man?

This mysterious, towering figure has been reported by people around the world—an unnaturally tall shadow dressed in a long coat and a wide-brimmed hat, often appearing during episodes of sleep paralysis. Witnesses describe an overwhelming sense of dread, glowing eyes, and the feeling of being watched by something ancient… and intelligent.

In this episode of Darkwoods Paranormal, we dive deep into the terrifying phenomenon of the Hat Man. Where did these stories begin? What connects the countless people who’ve seen him? And is he simply a hallucination… or something far more sinister?

Lock your doors, dim the lights, and prepare to question what really lurks in the corners of your room.

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What are orbs—dust, deception, or something far more mysterious? In this chilling new episode of Dark Woods Paranormal, Gabriel Von Graves peels back the veil on one of the most debated phenomena in the paranormal world. From glowing spheres caught on camera to intelligent light anomalies that seem to respond with intent, this investigation weaves eerie firsthand accounts, unsettling history, and spine-tingling theories. You’ve seen them. You’ve felt them. Now it’s time to uncover what they really are. Are you watching them… or are they watching you?

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In this special episode of Darkwoods Paranormal, we sit down with Milwaukee-based filmmaker Tate Bunker, the creative force behind the eerie and thought-provoking film The Field. Tate shares how he got his start in filmmaking, what inspires his work, and what he’s working on next. We also dive into his personal experiences with the paranormal and how the unexplained finds its way into his storytelling.

Join us for a fascinating conversation that blends film, creativity, and the unknown.

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Nestled in the quiet streets of Atchison, Kansas, stands a house so haunted it’s become legend — not just for what’s been seen, but for what’s been felt. They call it The Sally House, but no one agrees on who — or what — Sally really is.

In Part 1 of this deeply unsettling two-part investigation, Gabriel Von Graves steps inside the infamous home to uncover the chilling origins of its reputation. From medical malpractice rumors to violent paranormal encounters, what began as a child’s ghost story has evolved into something far darker. Former tenants fled in terror, researchers suffered unexplained scratches, and some say the house itself reacts when you speak its name.

What’s truth, and what’s myth?
Who was Sally — a spirit, a demon, or a misdirection?
And why do so many people leave this house forever changed?

Prepare yourself for a descent into one of the most documented — and disturbing — hauntings in modern American history.

This is The Sally House, Part 1.
And this is where the veil begins to tear.

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Throughout history, few legends have stirred as much unease as that of the Doppelgänger—a mysterious double, an exact replica of oneself, often seen as an omen of misfortune or death. These ghostly counterparts appear without warning, mimicking our every move, yet moving independently with unknown motives. Are they a glitch in reality, a spiritual warning, or something far more sinister? In this episode, we dive deep into chilling encounters with these eerie doubles, exploring both ancient folklore and modern reports that will leave you questioning the face you see in the mirror.

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Raven takes you on a haunted road trip through America’s most infamous and unsettling roads — where phantom cars tail you into the dark, hitchhikers vanish into thin air, and the line between legend and truth starts to blur.

From Clinton Road and Zombie Road to Resurrection Mary and the eerie stretch of Kelly Road, this episode dives deep into haunted highways, skeptic theories, trucker encounters, and a personal experience Raven’s never been able to explain.

You’ll want to keep the headlights on for this one

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In this episode of Dark Woods Paranormal, Gabriel Von Graves and Raven Knight dive into their recent investigation of the infamous Sallie House—one of the most haunted locations in the U.S.—alongside their good friends from Chumming with the Spirits.

This is part one of a two-part series, offering a full recap of the strange and chilling moments they experienced during their time in the house. From unexplained noises to eerie feelings and bizarre equipment reactions, they cover it all… but hold on tight—because part two is where things get really wild.

So tune in now to hear the behind-the-scenes of their investigation—and don’t miss part two, where you’ll hear and see the evidence for yourself.

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