The Confessionals

By Merkel Media

Natural Sciences

What's The Confessionals about?

The Confessionals is the platform where individuals who have encountered the unexplained come forward to share their stories and experiences with the world. Through in-depth, extensive conversations, we strive to extract every intricate detail of their remarkable encounters. Join us as we venture into the mysterious aspects of existence, exploring phenomena ranging from Bigfoot and Dogman to UFO sightings, paranormal occurrences, and even the world of conspiracies.

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RELOADED | 100: Bigfoot Fou...

09.25.2023

Episode 100 is finally here and we have a great one planned for you! On Episode 100, we speak with Jami and Jenny, who experienced bigfoot encounters in a very specific part of Pennsylvania. Ever since their encounters occurred, they've ...

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09.25.2023 RELOADED \| 100: Bigfoot Found Them Episode 100 is finally here and we have a great one planned for you! On Episode 100, we speak with Jami and Jenny, who experienced bigfoot encounters in a very specific part of Pennsylvania. Ever since their encounters occurred, they've ...
09.21.2023 Member Preview \| 583: Tormented Time Warp In Episode 583: Tormented Time Warp, Mike, a former Army soldier turned civil engineer, has had a series of intriguing and often unsettling experiences that straddle the line between the paranormal and the unexplained. While stationed in various locations like ...
09.19.2023 582: Wendigo Woods In Episode 582: Wendigo Woods we jump into a night of terror in the Wisconsin wilderness. Jon, our guest, recounts a harrowing night spent camping with his brother and friends near their parents' home. As darkness cloaked the forest, they ...
09.18.2023 RELOADED \| 168: What Is The Paranormal? with Brad C. Hodson On Episode 168 of The Confessionals, we have the opportunity to sit down and speak with horror author Brad C. Hodson! Brad joins us to share some of the paranormal experiences that have occurred throughout his life. During the course ...
09.14.2023 Member Preview \| 581: Edge of Darkness in Cuiaba, Brazil In Episode 581: Cuiaba's Edge of Darkness, we are joined by Rick as he recounts his unforgettable four-month journey that unfolded in Cuiaba, Brazil, back in 2007. Residing near an abandoned Umbanda spiritist center, Rick's tale begins with the eerie ...
09.12.2023 580: Disturbing The Upside Down In Episode 580: Disturbing The Upside Down we are joined by David who unravels an experience he went through that seems to have echoes of the popular show "Stranger Things." David had reached out to the show to tell of ...
09.11.2023 RELOADED \| 15: The Confessions of a U.S. Border Patrol Agent \| Rocky Elmore In Episode 15: The Confessions of a U.S. Border Patrol Agent we have Rocky Elmore, a former Border Patrol agent and accomplished author. Rocky takes us on a thrilling journey as he shares spine-tingling tales of the paranormal encounters he ...
09.07.2023 Member Preview \| 579: Demonic Dominion of Youngstown In Episode 579: Demonic Dominion of Youngstown, we are joined by Louis, a former professional MMA fighter who has transitioned into a firefighter in Youngstown, Ohio. During our conversation, Louis shares his intriguing observations about the seemingly unique prevalence of ...
09.05.2023 578: Ascendant Alchemical Creations In Episode 578: Ascendant Alchemical Creations, Juan takes us into the fascinating world of homunculi, exploring their origins in alchemy, history, and their potential relevance in modern times. He unpacks the concept of homunculi, little magical beings created through alchemical ...
09.04.2023 RELOADED \| 409: Black Budget Space Programs In Episode 409: Black Budget Space Programs, we are joined again by a fan favorite, Tony Rodrigues! Tony and I originally connected years ago on Episode 91: The Alien Abducted Time Traveler where he became the first guest on The ...
08.31.2023 Member Preview \| 577: Hollywood’s Glamorous Underbelly In Episode 557: Hollywood’s Glamorous Underbelly, we get into the concealed facets of Hollywood, exposing its mysterious and often dangerous underbelly. This marks our third recording with Glenn, and he doesn't hold back, entertaining us with riveting tales of the ...
08.29.2023 576: Unearthing Giant Skeletons and Hidden Treasures In Episode 576: Unearthing Giant Skeletons and Hidden Treasures, we embark on a captivating journey with Glenn, a man whose life has been marked by a series of mysterious and occasionally eerie encounters. Glenn's narrative unfolds from his early experiences ...
08.28.2023 RELOADED \| 57: CERN with Gary Wayne In Episode 57: CERN with Gary Wayne, we dive deep into the mysterious world of CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) alongside the brilliant Gary Waye. Join us as we unravel the mysteries shrouding this scientific powerhouse - from the ...
08.24.2023 Member Preview \| 575: Dogman Siege of Fort Campbell In Episode 575: Dogman Siege of Fort Campbell, we are joined by Nick, the man behind the renowned Instagram account Tales From The Grid Square, and Isaiah, who brings us thrilling accounts of dogmen taunting soldiers from the shadowy depths ...
08.22.2023 574: Military Base Portals and Glitches In Episode 574, we are thrilled to have Nick, the curator behind the renowned Instagram page "Tales From The Gridsquare," back on the show. As a soldier himself, Nick runs an account dedicated to collecting and sharing spine-chilling accounts from ...
08.21.2023 RELOADED \| 294: The Boyd House In Episode 294: The Boyd House, we talk with Jill who finds herself in a very unique situation. Jill is a paranormal investigator with her own team, and they travel around the country investigating known paranormal locations. Along with paranormal ...
08.18.2023 The Shape of Shadows \| Premiere What: Live Premiere of The Shape of Shadows When: Saturday, August 19th at 8pm EST Where: theshapeofshadows.com Where to buy tickets: theshapeofshadows.com Jump into the extraordinary with "The Shape of Shadows," an engaging documentary by Merkel Media. Come with them ...
08.17.2023 Member Preview \| 573: Knocks In The Night In Episode 573: Knocks In The Night we are talking with Carlos whose life has been intertwined with the paranormal since childhood, with a family history full of supernatural events. Summers in a centuries-old Mexican house reveal a ghost dressed ...
08.15.2023 572: The Shadows of the Uinta Basin In Episode 572: The Shadows of the Uinta Basin, we jump into a collection of intriguing narratives that have been passed down within the Uinta Basin. Our journey leads us to the stories recounted by Bow Standing Rock and Johnny, ...
08.14.2023 RELOADED \| 68: Encounter With A Serpent Spirit In Episode 68: Encounter With a Serpent Spirit, we are joined by Shawn to tell us all about his experience with a winged serpent one night inside his home! Sightings of winged serpents have been reported all over the world, ...
08.10.2023 Member Preview \| 571: Time Deduction Abductions In Episode 571: Time Deduction Abductions, Josh recounts a remarkable encounter from his childhood. He vividly remembers a day when he, his parents, and even his cousin witnessed a bizarre spectacle: a ball of green and blue light twirling in ...
08.08.2023 570: The Realm Of The Fallen In Episode 570, "The Realm Of The Fallen," we are joined by Ryan Burns of the HERO Paranormal podcast. He had a dramatic encounter with a skinwalker in the vicinity of Skinwalker Ranch, an experience that fueled his curiosity to ...
08.07.2023 Remembering Scott Carpenter This Reloaded Monday is dedicated to my friend, Scott Carpenter. In episode 524: Bigfoot and Dogman Nephilim DNA we are joined by Scott Carpenter. I was in a local pizzeria called Legends and Lore Pizzaria and in talking to the ...
08.03.2023 Member Preview \| 569: The Poconos Squonk In Episode 569: The Poconos Squonk we welcome Isaiah to the show who will walk us through his experience of missing time after encountering a rare cryptid! One night, while driving home from his girlfriend's place, Isaiah encounters something truly ...
08.01.2023 568: Chestnut Ridge and Mind Portals In Episode 568: Chestnut Ridge and Mind Portals, we're joined by a special guest, Ron Murphy. We have been planning this conversation for a long time and we are both excited to have finally been able to connect and record. ...
07.31.2023 RELOADED \| 339: Goatman Found Us In Episode 339: Goatman Found Us, we are joined by Terry Carnation from the Dark Air podcast! Terry relates his journey back into broadcasting after a hiatus prompted by the mysterious loss of his wife. We also have the opportunity ...
07.27.2023 Member Preview \| 567: Bean Wizard vs Demon Boy In Episode 567: "Bean Wizard vs. Demon Boy," we have the pleasure of welcoming Justin, also known as The Bean Wizard, to the show. Justin has an impressive social media presence and has an intriguing connection to this podcast. In ...
07.25.2023 566: Bobo's Marvelous Adventures In Episode 566: Bobo's Marvelous Adventures we are finally joined by Bobo from Finding Bigfoot. Bobo and I have been connected for a couple of years now and it just occurred to us that maybe we should finally record one ...
07.24.2023 RELOADED \| 119: Anubis Is Coming Anubis was just the beginning for Mel. The life that she has lived you would not wish on anyone, and she comes on The Confessionals to share it all. From a consistent haunting of Anubis, the Egyptian god of the ...
07.20.2023 Member Preview \| 565: Enochian Technology with Charlie In Episode 565 titled "Enochian Technology with Charlie," we have the pleasure of welcoming back Charlie, who previously appeared in Episode 122: "Secret Military Enochian Technology." Given the recent advancements in the UFO disclosure movement, we were eager to have ...
07.18.2023 564: Entities In The Technology In Episode 564: Entities In The Technology, we are joined by PJ and Abby from the Conspiracy Pilled podcast. This episode came about through a connection made by a mutual listener on Twitter, leading to a fascinating discussion about the ...
07.17.2023 RELOADED \| 204: The Cloaking Bigfoot In Episode 204: The Cloaking Bigfoot, we are joined by Mandi, who shares with us some of the most bizarre experiences she’s had on her mother’s property in Pennsylvania. When she moved back home after attending school, Mandi started seeing ...
07.13.2023 Member Preview \| 563: Black Project Demon Hounds In Episode 563: Black Project Demon Hounds, Beau shares about two encounters he's had with the dog-like creature known as a dogman. The first encounter took place in Arizona at Hutch Mountain, where the creature approached their camp. The second ...
07.11.2023 562: Devin and the Teenage Werewolf In Episode 562: Devin and the Teenage Werewolf, Devin shares about his experience with a girl he dated in high school. Picture this: a high school romance that transcends the ordinary, where Devin's heart soars when his crush reciprocates his ...
07.10.2023 RELOADED \| 71: The Friendly Ghosts Not all ghostly encounters are terrifying experiences from a horror movie. Tonight, Dan shares his encounters with ghosts of a more mischievous nature that occupied both his house and a friend's house! Become a member for AD FREE listening and ...
07.06.2023 Member Preview \| 561: The Predator Returns In Episode 561: The Predator Returns we are joined in the studio by JR, from Episode 309: The Predator, and his wife Shelly! They came into town to be part of the next three episodes! Immerse yourself in the realm ...
07.04.2023 560: Smoky Mountain Monster Hunter In Episode 560: Smoky Mountain Monster Hunter, we are joined by Brian Jeffery from Black Mass Paranormal. He is a local legend hunter as he was born and raised in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. He has heard all ...
07.03.2023 RELOADED \| 405: Paranormal Military Encounters In Episode 405: Paranormal Military Encounters, we are joined by Nick from the Instagram account Tales From The Gridsquare! Using his Instagram account, Nick is archiving thousands of stories from military personnel who tell him about their bizarre encounters while ...
06.29.2023 Member Preview \| 559: The GATE Program In Episode 559: The GATE Program we welcome Elle, who reached out to us to share her mystifying experiences within the GATE program. Initially, I must admit, I didn't know what the GATE program was. Upon researching, I discovered that ...
06.27.2023 558: Metatron's Cube \| Isaac Weishaupt In Episode 558: Metatron's Cube, we have a special guest, Isaac Weishaupt. Many of you have been requesting Isaac's appearance on the show for years, and after much effort, we finally made it happen. Isaac joins me to delve into ...
06.26.2023 RELOADED \| 86: The Haunted Farmhouse of Gettysburg In Episode 86: The Haunted Farmhouse of Gettysburg, Dodd joins us to share spooky stories of the farm where he grew up, located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - one of America’s most haunted cities. After living in the home for some ...
06.22.2023 Member Preview \| 557: Cultish Baptism In Episode 557: Cultish Baptism, we dive into Rhiannon's wild story as she shares her unsettling experience during her college days. She tells us of the strange turn of events that unfolded after she encountered a group of individuals who ...
06.20.2023 556: Non-Human Intelligence Warfare In Episode 556: Non-Human Intelligence Warfare we are joined by former counterintelligence agent, Walter Bosley! Today is an Overtime episode with the first hour for the public and the second hour for members of The Confessionals. In this first hour, ...
06.19.2023 RELOADED \| 246: The Wax Man In Episode 246: The Wax Man, we speak with Jeff, who has been tormented by a dark entity in his childhood home for as long as he has lived there. The home is very old, with a macabre history: in ...
06.15.2023 Member Preview \| 555: Dreamscape Recruitment In Episode 555: Dreamscape Recruitment, we delve into the chilling tale of Jarrod and his haunting encounters with a mysterious visitor in his dreams. We explore the possibility that this visitor in his dreams was nothing ordinary but rather an ...
06.14.2023 Pulling The Night Shift with Holosky Tonight, I'll be joining the Holosky podcast as a co-host for their live show on their YouTube channel. Normally, Steve and Kyle host a live show called Night Shift every Wednesday night at 8 pm Central Standard Time. Unfortunately, Steve ...
06.13.2023 554: Old Earth: Lucifer's Domain In Episode 554: Old Earth: Lucifer's Domain, we have a special guest joining us at Merkel Media Studios. Joel Thomas, the talented co-host of the popular podcast Kill The Mockingbirds, takes us on an extraordinary journey through the realms of ...
06.12.2023 RELOADED \| 387: Hunter Encounters Dogman In Episode 387: Hunter Encounters Dogman, we are joined by Emmett. He tells us about his multiple UFO encounters, the shadow figures that plague him, and his grandfather visiting him in his dreams and morphing into something terrifying. Emmett also ...
06.08.2023 Member Preview \| 553: Cajun Cryptids In Episode 553: Cajun Cryptids we delve into the extraordinary world of Scott. Scott was personally recommended by Chris from Forbidden Knowledge. Scott takes us on his mind-blowing journey through a tapestry of untamed encounters. Get ready for encounters that ...
06.06.2023 552: The Blood Of The Innocent In Episode 552: The Blood Of The Innocent, we're bringing back the incredible Dr. Engle, from Episode 530: Surviving MK-Ultra, who escaped the clutches of the MK-Ultra program and went on to become a highly sought-after medical doctor. But that's ...

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