The Strange Sessions

The Strange Sessions episodes:

• 06.23.2024

  Season 8 Episode 10: Even More Nature Of Reality

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 11:15. It’s another episode about the strange nature of reality! In this episode Krista and Kurt once again dive into the weird world of parallel universes, time travel, The Mandela Effect, and a few...

  
• 06.09.2024

  Season 8 Episode 9: Strange States - Pennsylvania

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 12:15. It’s another Strange States episode!! This time, Krista and Kurt will be looking into the creatures, urban legends, and haunted places of the Keystone State, Pennsylvania!! And, as usual, a taste-test (not a Philly...

  
• 05.26.2024

  Season 8 Episode 8: MFMM - The Third Man Factor & Ghost Writer

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 15:00.  In this My Favorite Mini-Mystery episode, Krista looks at the Third Man Factor, where people in life-or-death situations feel another presence with them, helping them survive. And Kurt looks at the case of...

  
• 05.12.2024

  Season 8 Episode 7: Listener Stories

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 12:33. It’s another awesome Listener Stories episode!! We put out the call for your stories, and wow, once again you guys REALLY came through with some amazing (and creepy) stories!!!! Not to mention that there’s...

  
• 04.28.2024

  Season 8 Episode 6: Chatting With Blaine Rezach

  In this episode, Krista and Kurt are joined by friend and fellow paranormal investigator Blaine Rezach to talk about ghost hunting, the paranormal, and all things strange!!! You can check out Blaine’s podcast “Ghosts & Us” on YouTube, Spotify, and...

  
• 04.14.2024

  Season 8 Episode 5: Project MKUltra

  On November 28, 1953, a government employee named Frank Olson plummeted to his death from a window in New York City’s Statler Hotel. Decades later, a new investigation into his death revealed one of the government’s most secretive and disturbing projects,...

  
• 03.31.2024

  Season 8 Episode 4: Strange States - More Wisconsin Weirdness

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 21:55. It’s another Strange States episode!  In this episode, Krista and Kurt are once again staying close to home and looking at 6 more weird stories from their home state of Wisconsin, including aliens, weird...

  
• 03.17.2024

  Season 8 Episode 3: Listener Suggestions - Don Decker, Houska Castle, Mystery Vending Machine, and Sunblinks

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 20:45. It’s another Listener Suggestions episode!!!  In this episode, Krista and Kurt look at four different stories that were suggested by the amazing, lovely listeners...the bizarre story of Don Decker, the creepy Houska Castle, the...

  
• 03.03.2024

  Season 8 Episode 2: Glenbeulah School Investigation & The Estes Method

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 18:25. In this episode, Krista and Kurt discuss their December paranormal investigation at The Old Glenbeulah School, play some possible EVPs they caught, and talk about The Estes Method. They also play the Estes...

  
• 02.18.2024

  Season 8 Episode 1: Tunnels

  It’s FINALLY the Season 8 premiere!!!  This episode features the topic that won the poll on The Strangers Facebook page…tunnels!! There is FAR more going on below our feet than anyone realizes. What’s all down there? What are they used for? What...

  
• 01.14.2024

  Season 7 Episode 24: EOS Wrap-Up - The Simpsons & Glitter

  We know it's been a while since you folks heard from us, so here is a special Skype end-of-season wrap-up episode for you! We are looking back at the past season and looking ahead to things we would like to do...

  
• 12.24.2023

  Season 7 Episode 23: Christmas Episode - Pagan Origins, The Oakville Blobs, and Raynham Hall

  In this Christmas episode, Krista and Kurt are once again joined by special guest co-host Kory Konecny! In this episode, Krista looks at the pagan origins of Christmas, Kory looks into the fascinating story of The Oakville Blobs, and Kurt looks...

  
• 12.03.2023

  Season 7 Episode 22: Season Finale - Lake City Quiet Pills & The Khamar Daban Incident

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 26:10. In the Season 7 finale, Krista and Kurt are once again joined by special guest co-host Kory Konecny!   Kory and Kurt tackle the bizarre internet mystery of Lake City Quiet Pills and its...

  
• 11.19.2023

  Season 7 Episode 21: Missing 411 Spotlight - Aaron Hedges

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 24:15. In September of 2014, 38-year-old Aaron Hedges went hunting with two friends in the Crazy Mountains of Montana. Aaron became separated from his friends, and despite having a cell phone and a radio...

  
• 11.05.2023

  Season 7 Episode 20: Listener Suggestions - Nahanni Valley, Huntland, and Gary Sudbrink

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 19:00. It’s another Listener Suggestions episode!  In this one, we look at the strange tales of the Nahanni Valley of Canada (better known as The Valley of Headless Men), weirdness around Huntland, Tennessee, and the...

  
• 10.22.2023

  Season 7 Episode 19: Haunted Dolls

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 24:50. Throughout their long history, dolls have been perpetually linked with the paranormal and magic. In this episode, Krista and Kurt look at dolls and their attachment to the paranormal, and dive into the stories...

  
• 10.14.2023

  Season 7 Episode 18: St. Nazianz & JFK Prep - Part 2: Investigation & Evidence

  NOTE - The topic discussion starts at 16:45. In the conclusion of last week's episode, Krista, Kurt, and guest co-hosts Mark and Rhonda Zahn discuss their 2005 investigation at JFK Prep and talk about their evidence, including over 20 possible EVPs...

  
• 10.08.2023

  Season 7 Episode 17: St. Nazianz & JFK Prep - Part 1: History

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 14:53. Nestled inland a few miles from the western coast of Lake Michigan lies the small, quaint village of St. Nazianz, Wisconsin.  Passing through the small community, a person might not even know that they...

  
• 09.24.2023

  Season 7 Episode 16: Side Sessions Preview - The Cannonball Run

  *NOTE* - This is a Side Sessions preview! It was recorded last year and was previously only available for our Ko-Fi subscribers. Krista and Kurt will be back in two weeks with a new episode!   One of the biggest movie...

  
• 09.10.2023

  Season 7 Episode 15: Strange Stories

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 15:15. It’s another Strange Stories episode! In this episode, Krista and Kurt read tons of spooky/weird true stories from Reddit and other sites! Are they 100% true? Who knows. But they’re awesome. And there are...

  
• 08.27.2023

  Season 7 Episode 14: The Tunguska Event & The Lost Colony Of Roanoke

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 18:30 On June 30, 1908, something exploded over the forests near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River in Siberia, flattening an estimated 80 million trees over an area of 830 square miles. And in August of 1590,...

  
• 08.13.2023

  Season 7 Episode 13: Listener Suggestions: Doveland, Joanna Lopez, and Stardust Ranch

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 22:55. It’s another Listener Suggestions episode, looking at three stories that listeners have asked about. This time we are looking at the strange tale of Doveland, Wisconsin, a town that supposedly vanished, the mysterious circumstances...

  
• 07.30.2023

  Season 7 Episode 12: Listener Stories

  It’s this season’s Listener Stories episode! Holy cow, you guys really came through! We have 13 stories and 6 voicemails full of ghosts, creatures, synchronicities, premonitions, and all sorts of strangeness. And as always, there’s a taste-test and we answer listener questions.

  
• 07.16.2023

  Season 7 Episode 11: MFMM - Holy Hill

  It’s another My Favorite Mini-Mystery! In this episode, Krista and Kurt are joined by first-time guest co-host Aaron. Kurt and Aaron discuss and play on-site audio from their visit to Holy Hill, Wisconsin! Ghosts, Goatman, Bear-Wolves, haunted cemeteries, and a haunted...

  
• 07.02.2023

  Season 7 Episode 10: Missing 411 Spotlight - Tom Messick & Robot Grandma

  It’s another Missing 411 spotlight episode! On November 15, 2015, 82-year old Tom Messick went out hunting with some friends and family. When the time came for the group to meet up and head home, Tom never showed up. Despite numerous...

  
• 06.18.2023

  Season 7 Episode 9: Time Slips and Phantom Diners

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 20:52 Throughout history, there have been reports of people who see their surroundings change for a brief moment into that of the past or the future, and there have been reports of people who...

  
• 06.04.2023

  Season 7 Episode 8: Artificial Intelligence

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 16:27. It’s grown in leaps and bounds over the last few years, it’s all over the news right now, and people can’t decide whether it’s going to save the world or destroy it.  In this...

  
• 05.21.2023

  Season 7 Episode 7: MFMM - Pfister Hotel & Haunted Fond du Lac

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 19:23 It’s another My Favorite Mini-Mystery episode!! In this episode, Krista and Kurt look at some cool local hauntings. Krista looks at Milwaukee's Pfister Hotel, and Kurt looks at a few locations around Fond...

  
• 05.07.2023

  Season 7 Episode 6: Strange States -Texas

  It’s another Strange States episode!  This time, Krista and Kurt are looking at creatures and hauntings from The Lone Star State, Texas! It’s all here, from weird donkey-ladies to ghostly pep rallies to eyeball-forking caramel killers.  And, as always, a taste-test and...

  
• 04.23.2023

  Season 7 Episode 5: Mirrors

  Since the days when humans first polished obsidian to be able to see their reflection in it, mirrors and the paranormal have been tied together. From scrying to stories of haunted mirrors to childhood games like Bloody Mary, there’s always...

  
• 04.09.2023

  Season 7 Episode 4: Strange Creatures

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 21:30 Deer that aren’t deer, the creepy forest-dwelling creature that Kurt's hometown of Manitowoc has a festival for, and a bizarre clown/robot/alien thing... In this episode, Krista and Kurt look into some weird cryptids...

  
• 03.26.2023

  Season 7 Episode 3: The Dodleston Messages

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 5:25. In 1985, Ken Webster and his girlfriend Debbie moved into a cottage in Dodleston, England, to do some renovations.  Shortly after, they started to notice bizarre activity, like ghostly footsteps, 6-toed footprints showing up...

  
• 03.12.2023

  Season 7 Episode 2: MFMM - The Stanley Hotel & Flight 401

  In this Skype episode, it’s another My Favorite Mini-Mystery episode! This season, all the MFMM episodes will be about ghosts and haunted places! This time, Krista discusses Colorado's famous Stanley Hotel, and Kurt talks about the ghosts of Flight 401!  No...

  
• 02.26.2023

  Season 7 Episode 1: Atlantis

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 23:05. Welcome to Season 7 of The Strange Sessions! Around 360 BC, the Greek philosopher Plato wrote about the island of Atlantis. In the last few centuries, people have speculated about whether or not it...

  
• 02.12.2023

  Season 6 Episode 26: Season 7 Prologue

  In this prologue to Season 7, Krista and Kurt talk over Skype about how their hiatus went, how life is going, discuss some housekeeping, and take a look at the upcoming season!

  
• 01.17.2023

  Season 6 Episode 25: Side Sessions Preview - Nostalgic Foods

  In this bonus Side Sessions preview recorded in July 2022, Krista, Kurt, and guest co-host Kory talk about their favorite nostalgic foods that aren't available anymore.  The Side Sessions episodes feature non-paranormal topics that we just feel like talking about,...

  
• 12.24.2022

  Season 6 Episode 24: Christmas Bonus - The Warminster Thing, Avril & Taylor Clones, & Valiant Thor

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 15:25. Happy holidays, Strangers! In this bonus Christmas episode, Kurt and Krista are once again joined by Kory for some holiday cheer and mini-mysteries! Krista looks into the strange story of The Warminster Thing,...

  
• 12.04.2022

  Season 6 Episode 23: Season Finale & A Look Back

  It’s the Season 6 finale, and we are joined by popular guest co-host Kory Konecny to take a look back at our past 130 episodes!! We do a few updates on stories, talk about memories of doing the episodes, and...

  
• 11.20.2022

  Season 6 Episode 22: End Of Season Leftovers - Wisconsin Stuff & The Wheel

  NOTE - The topic discussion starts at 21:46. Plus, some of the true crime stuff might be a little much for Strangelings, so parental guidance is suggested! It’s the second-last episode of the season, and this is an end-of-the-season leftovers...

  
• 11.06.2022

  Season 6 Episode 21: Strange States - Haunted Wisconsin

  NOTE - The topic discussion starts at 20:44. In this Strange States episode, Krista and Kurt look at haunted areas around Wisconsin! Spooky cemeteries, haunted concert halls, urban legend-ish roads, bars with weird shots, fiery portals to hell, it’s all here!  And,...

  
• 10.23.2022

  Season 6 Episode 20: Listener Stories

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 21:42. It’s time again for one of our most popular episodes…Listener Stories! Once again, you folks really came through. There’s a little bit of everything here, from ghosts to UFOs to creepy things in the...

  
• 10.09.2022

  Season 6 Episode 19: Missing 411 Spotlight - Dennis Martin

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 21:11. On June 14, 1969, 6-year-old Dennis Martin was hiking with his family in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Helping the other children play a prank, Dennis stepped into the brush, intending to...

  
• 09.25.2022

  Season 6 Episode 18: MFMM - Brandon Swanson & Tina Resch

  *NOTE* The topic discussion starts at 20:41. It's another My Favorite Mini-Mystery episode! In this episode, Krista looks at the puzzling disappearance of 19-year-old Brandon Swanson, and Kurt looks at the sad case of Tina Resch and the Columbus Poltergeist. And,...

  
• 09.11.2022

  Season 6 Episode 17: Strange Woods Stories

  *NOTE* The topic discussion starts at 21:36. With the new school year starting, Kurt is kind of swamped, so this episode will be a collection of spooky stories about woods! Strange creatures, strange noises, strange voices, and just a whole lot...

  
• 08.28.2022

  Season 6 Episode 16: Poltergeists

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 23:00. Coined in 1838, the word “poltergeist” has come to mean a noisy or destructive ghost. Are they ghosts, though, or could they be something else? In this episode, Krista and Kurt dive into the...

  
• 08.14.2022

  Season 6 Episode 15: Strange States - New York

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 28:56. It’s another Strange States episode! This time, we are looking at The Empire State…New York! Spooky floating blobs, haunted train stations, lake monsters, and creepy abandoned asylums…it’s a little bit of everything. And,...

  
• 07.31.2022

  Season 6 Episode 14: John Keel & Jacques Vallee

  In this episode, Krista and Kurt look at the fascinating lives and theories of paranormal researchers John Keel (made famous by “The Mothman Prophecies”) and Jacques Vallee. And, as always, a taste-test and we answer listener questions!

  
• 07.17.2022

  Season 6 Episode 13: MFMM- The Circleville Letters & The Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 18:46. For this My Favorite Mini-Mystery episode, Krista and Kurt are once again joined by popular guest co-host Kory Konecny! Kory discusses The Circleville Letters, where a mysterious writer waged a terrifying mail campaign...

  
• 07.03.2022

  Season 6 Episode 12: The Current State Of UFO Research

  *NOTE* - The topic discussion starts at 20:08. Within the last 5 years, there has been an explosion of sightings, information, and disclosure of unidentified alien craft. From officially released videos to congressional hearings, this has been an unprecedented era of...

  
• 06.19.2022

  Season 6 Episode 11: The Smiley Face Killers - Part 2

  It’s Part 2 of our Smiley Face Killers episode! In this episode, Krista and Kurt look at theories (hoo boy, a LOT of theories…) about whether or not a person or a group is possibly going around and killing/drowning college-age...