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Ever wondered what makes a forest so eerie that it becomes synonymous with spirits and shadows? Get ready to uncover the chilling mysteries of Aokigahara, Japan's infamous "suicide forest," known for its ghostly lore and haunting reputation. We share startling stories, from unsettling apparitions to mysterious wailing sounds, all while reflecting on the cultural nuances of Japanese ghost stories and how they differ from Western tales. It's a thrill lined with goosebumps as we navigate the forest's spine-tingling narratives and explore the preventive measures in place to deter its sinister allure.

Join us for a spooktacular journey where root beer anecdotes and Halloween hijinks pave the way for tales of haunted pasts and peculiar folklore. We dive into the world of Japanese urban legends like Yamamba and Kuchisaki Onna, mixing cultural curiosity with humor as we attempt to pronounce names and unravel the creepy essence of these stories. Our playful banter about Halloween decorations, and a chat with Harley (who owns a skeleton!), adds a whimsical touch of the bizarre as we gear up to tackle all things ghostly and mysterious.

We've also got a special treat for fans of the bizarre and funny: our "We're Not a Couple" t-shirt, inspired by one of our catch phrases as well as a shirt that was made from the laughs we've shared with John Olsen. Stay connected with us on social media, and don't forget to revisit past episodes as we continue to explore the weird and wonderful world of the paranormal. Whether you’re intrigued by Japanese hauntings or curious about the curious Okiku doll, this episode promises a rollercoaster of emotions, thrills, and a few chuckles along the way.

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Journey into the realms of the eerie and extraordinary as we build excitement for an upcoming Japanese-themed paranormal show on Scalarious. Our episode takes a nostalgic twist with iconic moments from "The Simpsons," setting the stage for a lively discussion on ghostly encounters and the personalities of spirits. Our fascinating guest, Harley, offers a unique perspective on the macabre with her lifestyle centered around death and witchcraft. From roadkill funerals to her collection of wet specimens, Harley's stories challenge stigmas and provide insight into her intriguing exploration of life's mysteries.

As we wrap up, Harley provides a glimpse into how her unconventional interests impact her dating life, and we share a laugh over morbid humor and breakfast preferences. Whether it's about her taste in music or travel destinations, Harley keeps the conversation engaging and fun. We end on a high note, inviting listeners to embark on their own paranormal adventures and connect with us for more spooky fun. Gratitude fills the air as Harley reflects on her first podcast experience, and we thank our amazing listeners for joining the adventure.

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Paranormal enthusiasts, brace yourselves for spine-tingling tales and unexpected laughter as Rez from the Cryptids, Anomalies, and Paranormal Society (CAPS) joins us. Get ready to unravel the mysteries of cryptids and uncover the truth behind paranormal phenomena with Rez's intriguing insights, all punctuated by a healthy dose of humor. From Bigfoot and UFO sightings to the mischievous afterlife antics, our conversation with Rez offers a delightful blend of the eerie and the entertaining, ensuring an episode that will both chill and amuse.

We quench our thirst for the supernatural with a side of personal anecdotes, sharing our eclectic drinking preferences, and celebrating a growing international fan base in France and Japan. As we explore the haunting yet humorous aspects of paranormal investigations, we invite listeners to connect with us on social media and explore our quirky merchandise. Expect playful interactions and a candid reflection on the balance between belief and skepticism that defines our approach to the paranormal, all wrapped up in regional humor and camaraderie.

Join us for an exploration of Native American reservations that may house a heightened presence of cryptids and ghosts, thanks to their spiritual connections with nature. We ponder cultural implications and share personal encounters, adding depth to the mystery. Our "This or That" segment with Rez offers lighthearted hypotheticals, and we wrap up with plans for future merriment, inviting you to partake in our playful pranks and paranormal ponderings. Whether you're a seasoned skeptic or a curious believer, there's something for everyone in this supernatural escapade.

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Picture this: you're trying to enjoy the excitement of a Vikings vs. LA Rams game without stumbling upon spoilers on social media. That's exactly the dilemma DW, aka the Diddy Waitlist, faces in our latest episode. As we chat about sports and ponder the hilarity of potential future episodes featuring our spouses, we also navigate the lighter side of sports fandom, complete with DW's playful banter with his wife about post-broadcast game surprises. It's a balancing act between the thrill of real-time sports and life in the digital age, and we promise plenty of laughs along the way.

Switching gears, we welcome Cindy, a former casino industry veteran turned haunted house owner, who shares her unexpected journey from the lively streets of Las Vegas to the eerie, ghost-laden halls of Ohio. Initially skeptical about the supernatural (thanks to her dad’s ghostly cautions), Cindy found herself in a world of paranormal discoveries that led to opening her house for investigations. She offers a peek into the history and haunting tales of Ross House, and her entrepreneurial spirit shines through as she talks about transforming spooky experiences into a thriving business.

Get ready for some spine-tingling tales as Cindy recounts her chilling encounters with spirits, especially a particularly pesky one named Alfred. From mysterious touches and strange noises in her escape room to unsettling ghostly interactions at home, Cindy's stories are as thrilling as they are terrifying. But it's not all bumps in the night; we also share lighter moments, including a humorous run-in with "Bad Benny" and a fun questionnaire that reveals Cindy's ties to Las Vegas. Whether you're a fan of ghost stories or curious about the haunted Ross House, this episode promises an entertaining and eerie escape into the paranormal.

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Your favorite Co-Ghosts welcome Arizona based paranormal investigation team founder and lead investigator of Closer to the Veil Paranormal, Ashlee Reed. Ashlee chats it up with John and DW about the last year in Closer to the Veil, new members, new opportunities and what the next steps will be for the group. 

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Your favorite Co-Ghosts welcome Houston TX based paranormal group Misfit Apparitions as the first guests of 2025! The formation of the group, past investigations and the kick ass name are all discussed. 

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Your favorite Co-Ghosts chat each other up about the year. They discuss their favorite moments of the year and their favorite episodes. What was your favorite episode of 2024? Let the Co-Ghosts know

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Your favorite Co-Ghosts chat each other up about our Christmas, or at least what is envisioned for a Christmas with Scalarious. Plus it finally happened, DW watched the Bill Murray classic Scrooged! Celebrate Christmas with Scalarious! Merry Christmas to all, and to all a spooky night!

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Your favorite Co-Ghosts head down the Mississippi to New Orleans and chat it up with Jennifer Talley from New Orleans Paranormal Society. Jennifer talks about all of the cool haunted stuff in the French Quarter and much more! Plus! We hear evidence from some of their past investigations, give it a listen and give feedback!

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Your favorite Co-Ghosts chat it up with two thirds of the northern California paranormal investigation team, Paranormal Triage. Brenda and Ryan Woods, founders and lead investigators (who happen to be EMTs) discuss the background of their group and their appearance on Ghost Adventures: House Calls. 

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