UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE Podcast

This week on The Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, we’re joined by Alexa, an actor, voice actor, special education teacher, and lifelong spooky girl with a story she’s never forgotten. What started as a childhood curiosity turned into an experience involving her little sister that would leave a lasting mark on both their lives. Some memories never quite leave us, and some experiences are difficult to explain, even years later. Tune in as Alexa opens up about her story, the questions that still linger, and an experience that changed more than she ever expected.

What happens when life keeps knocking you down, and you refuse to stay down? This week on the Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, we sit down with the incredible author of FATALLY RESILIENT for a raw and inspiring conversation about addiction, loss, cancer, starting over, and finding the strength to keep going when everything seems determined to break you. His story is a powerful reminder that sometimes resilience isn't about being unbreakable. It's about rebuilding yourself every time life breaks you. You won't want to miss this one.

What happens when the person studying the paranormal has experienced it herself? On this episode of The Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, we’re joined by Emma Elizabeth, regressionist and paranormal experiencer, for a fascinating conversation about the unexplained, the things we think we know, and what happens when experience challenges our understanding of reality. Is there more to the paranormal than stories and speculation? What can we actually learn from investigating unusual experiences? And where does science fit when the answers aren’t easy to find?

Chad Anctil is an author, puppeteer, drummer, and cybersecurity professional—but on this episode of the Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, he’s here to share two paranormal encounters that he experienced firsthand. From the unexpected to the downright unexplained, Chad takes us through two experiences that left him questioning what’s really out there. And if that isn’t interesting enough, Chad also has a 12-foot puppet named Gumdrop that you’re definitely going to enjoy hearing about!

K.G. Miceli joins us to talk about Texas Road in Ontario, the paranormal experiences that sparked her writing—including missing keys, unexplained fog, and disembodied voices—and the strange encounters that continued during the filming of the TV show. From shadowy apparitions to a spirit box seemingly playing voices from hours earlier, K.G. has plenty of stories about this mysterious location and how these experiences changed her life and launched her into the paranormal community.

At just 13 years old, Heather Freligh’s life changed in an instant. What began as an ordinary day in math class became a fight for survival that few teenagers ever imagine facing. In this episode of the Unbreakingbelievable Podcast, Heather shares her extraordinary journey, the lessons she learned from an experience that defied the odds, and why her story continues to inspire others today. It’s a conversation about resilience, hope, and the moments that remind us how precious—and unfreakingbelievable—life can be.

What happens when a guest claims to have witnessed miraculous healings...and even people being raised from the dead? In this week's episode of UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE, we sit down with Bishop Socrates Charos for one of our most fascinating—and energetic—conversations yet. From divine healing and miracles to the power of faith and the mysteries of the supernatural, Socrates shares extraordinary stories that will challenge your assumptions and leave you with plenty to think about. Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or simply curious, this is one conversation you won't soon forget.

What happens when the spirit of a murder victim refuses to move on? Renowned paranormal investigator Thomas Patrick Gormley shares one of the most extraordinary cases of his 40-plus-year career, involving a murdered woman, her killer, and a confrontation that defied explanation. Known as "The Archangel of the Paranormal," Thomas has investigated some of the world's most infamous haunted locations and worked alongside legendary investigators Ed Warren and Lorraine Warren, yet he says this case stands above them all. Listener discretion is advised, as this episode discusses murder, death, and paranormal phenomena.

In the newest episode of the Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, we head into the woods with Cryptozoologist Daniel Benoit of the East Coast Bigfoot Research Organization. We discuss decades of Bigfoot investigations, eyewitness encounters, and the Unfreakingbelievable moment that keeps him on the trail of this elusive cryptid. Knower, believer or s keptic, you won't want to miss this conversation.

In this episode, we're joined by acclaimed author Julie Carrick Dalton, whose path to bestselling novelist began in the fields and apiaries of New England. Drawing on her experiences as an organic farmer and beekeeper, Julie crafts powerful, thought-provoking stories that explore the intersection of humanity, nature, and a changing climate. We discuss the inspirations behind her acclaimed novels WAITING FOR THE NIGHT SONG and THE LAST BEEKEEPER, we dive into her writing process, and get an exciting preview of her upcoming release, THE FOREST BECOMES HER. Whether you're a reader, a writer, or simply fascinated by the future of...

If you love stories that linger long after the lights go out, this episode is for you. This week on Unfreakingbelievable, we’re joined by Star McGee, the voice behind the Creepy Sh!t Podcast—a show devoted to the eerie, the unexplained, and the things that just don’t sit right. We dive into the stories that have stuck with her, the moments that blurred the line between skepticism and belief, and what it’s really like to spend your days immersed in the darkest corners of the paranormal. From chilling listener encounters to the question of what actually counts a...

Step into the eerie unknown with Charles Rosenay!!!—producer, actor, author, and paranormal investigator—as he shares his chilling encounter with Connecticut’s infamous Pink Lady. From haunted legends to real-life ghost hunting, Charles brings decades of supernatural experience to this unforgettable episode. As the mastermind behind ParaConn, the Salem Paranormal & Horror Convention, and ghostly tours across the globe, he knows where the spirits linger … and he’s not afraid to tell their unfreakingbelievable stories.

Step into the strange and the spirited in this unforgettable episode of the UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE PODCAST, featuring Army veteran Matt Orton—host of the wildly entertaining Drunken Cryptids podcast. Matt brings his unique blend of military discipline and irreverent humor to the mic as he dives headfirst into the world of cryptids, the unexplained, and the downright bizarre. From shadowy creatures lurking just beyond the tree line to the camaraderie and storytelling that fuels his show, this conversation is equal parts chilling and hilarious. We talk about how his time in the Army shaped his perspective on fear and the unknown an...

From the glossy pages of top women’s magazines to the dark twists of psychological thrillers, Kate White has lived a career full of reinvention. In this episode of the UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE PODCAST, she shares her journey from leading publications like Cosmopolitan, Redbook, and Working Woman to becoming a bestselling novelist, and the uncanny story of how her thriller-writing career was foretold. Now the author of I CAME BACK FOR YOU, Kate shares how she traded headlines for plot twists, and why sometimes the most unbelievable stories are true.

Today on the Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, we sit down with bestselling thriller author Wendy Walker to talk about suspense, storytelling, and the dark twists that keep readers turning pages late into the night. Known for her gripping psychological thrillers, Wendy joins us to discuss the release of her brand-new novel, BLADES, a chilling story packed with secrets, danger, and the kind of tension that will leave you guessing until the very last page. In this episode, we dive into Wendy’s writing process, the UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE inspiration behind BLADES, and what it takes to craft a thriller that truly gets under your sk...

Today on The Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, we sit down with bestselling fantasy and sci-fi author Richard Lee Byers. Richard has written dozens of novels spanning dark fantasy, horror, and epic adventure. He’s best known for his stories set in the legendary Forgotten Realms world of Dungeons & Dragons, as well as an action-packed trilogy set in the Asgardian corner of the Marvel Comics universe. In this fascinating conversation, Richard shares what it’s really like to build a lifelong career from imagination—writing inside iconic worlds loved by millions while still bringing fresh stories and unforgettable characters to life. If you love f...

In this exciting episode of The Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, we sit down with paranormal investigator MJ Dickson -- a highly respected paranormal investigator, psychic medium, author, producer, and director in paranormal television –- for a conversation that blurs the line between skepticism and the supernatural. From her chilling field investigations to the moments that defy explanation, MJ shares a tale of a firsthand encounter, dishes on her hard-earned insights, and explains what really happens when she steps into the unknown. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to walk into a darkened building armed with nothing but questions and a reco...

Suit up—this week’s guest is the real deal! We’re joined by international cosplayer and health professional Rick Stafford, best known as The True Aquaman! With more than 40 jaw-dropping cosplays in his arsenal, Rick is a fan favorite at conventions around the world—and he’s got the stories (and armor) to prove it. In this episode, we dive into how tragedy can transform someone into a hero, how cosplay builds confidence and community, and how Rick balances real-world caregiving with larger-than-life costuming. From the con floor to real-life inspiration, this one’s got heart, humor, and heroic energy. Have...

A familiar voice. A new story. It’s time for another exciting episode of The Unfreakingbelievable Podcast. We welcome back Robert Dugoni, bestselling author of THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF SAM HELL, the recently released HER COLD JUSTICE from the The Keera Dugan series—and so much more! He’s here to share another Unfreakingbelievable story!

Season 3 of The Unfreakingbelievable Podcast opens with a conversation for anyone who ever wanted to start a podcast. We share practical advice based on our experiences, feature voices from podcasters who helped shape our journey, and set the stage for the stories and themes that will define the season ahead. We’re starting off strong and look forward to another exciting season of The UFB Podcast! Won’t you join us?

For our Season 2 finale, Timothy Scott shares the deeply personal reason behind his walk across America. His unfreakingbelievable journey has become a larger mission. Come hear his story on this last episode of 2025.

Author and real-life veterinarian Dean Scott joins us on the UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE Podcast to talk dragons, diagnostics, and the unexpected journey that launched his writing career—including a Star Trek twist that changed everything. If you love creature features, offbeat inspiration, or just want to hear how a vet ended up writing epic fantasy—you don’t want to miss this one. It’s smart, funny, and full of surprises!

From renewable-energy pioneer to a deeply personal journey of transformation, Josh Case brings a story of grit, reinvention, and vision that’s truly unfreakingbelievable. As CEO of Panorama Holding Company and co-founder of Energy Capital Group, Josh has led the charge in solar, wind, battery storage and green hydrogen—often repurposing coal-plant infrastructure when others said “impossible.” But his biggest fight? It wasn’t in a boardroom—it was with himself. Josh opens up about his battle with addiction, his ongoing recovery, and how his life’s work now focuses on helping others rise alongside him. Grab your headphones, hit play, and get...

This week on the Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, we’re heading deep into the wild heart of the Sunshine State with award-winning journalist and author Craig Pittman, host of Welcome to Florida. From panthers to pythons, headlines to hilarity — Craig’s seen it all. But one story stands out as truly… unfreakingbelievable. Tune in now to hear the tale only Craig Pittman could tell — where truth is stranger (and funnier) than fiction.

t’s spooky season, and things are getting delightfully weird on this special Halloween Hotline episode of the UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE Podcast! Join Betsey, Jen, and Jenny as they answer a cauldron full of silly, spooky, and seriously strange listener questions. From ghost etiquette and candy conspiracies to haunted house hypotheticals and pumpkin spice hot takes, nothing is off-limits when the hotline is open! Whether you’re carving pumpkins, dodging jump scares, or just here for the laughs, this lighthearted episode is the perfect treat—no tricks required. So grab your favorite fall beverage, light a candle (or three), and get ready for so...

This week on the Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, we’re joined by Roger Williams, host of the Squatchin’ Holler podcast and a seasoned Bigfoot investigator with an unfreakingbelievable story you won’t want to miss. From eerie encounters in the deep woods to the evidence that keeps him searching, Roger takes us inside the mystery of North America’s most elusive legend. Tune in and decide for yourself. Does Bigfoot walk among us?

We’re joined by rising literary and artistic force Gabrielle Snyder, the brilliant young author behind THE SHARD and THE BREACH. Blending dark science fiction with haunting emotional depth, Gabrielle’s work explores fractured realities, eerie technologies, and the human psyche at its breaking point—all through the lens of a powerful young voice unafraid to venture into the shadows. In this episode, Gabrielle talks about how she found her creative voice, why she’s drawn to gothic and surreal themes, and what it’s like to bring stories to life through both words and visuals. She also shares what inspired h...

In this episode of the Unbreakingbelievable Podcast, we sit down with Mark Maselli—athlete, leader, author, and creator of The Maselli Mindset. Drawing on his athletic grit and years of leadership experience, Mark has developed a powerful framework to help others overcome adversity, build resilience, and live with purpose. Mark shares his inspiring story of perseverance and the mindset shifts that can turn challenges into opportunities. Tune in for an unforgettable conversation on resilience, vision, and the drive it takes to rise above obstacles and unlock your true potential.

Get ready for a deep dive into the strange, the spooky, and the downright Unfreakingbelievable! Our guest is paranormal investigator Erin Egnatz from Hauntings Across America. From chilling encounters to the history behind America’s most haunted spots, Erin brings firsthand stories that will make you question what you believe about the other side.

We’re joined by award-winning journalist and author Nick Peck, whose powerful novel ONLY WAY OUT blurs the line between fiction and real life. Inspired by his own experiences, this gripping story explores the transformative power of sports, resilience in the face of trauma, and what it really means to fight your way back from the edge. Nick opens up about the personal journey behind the book, the emotional truths at its core, and the unexpected places writing can take you. Raw, honest, and deeply inspiring—this conversation is one you won’t forget.

We’re diving headfirst into the weird, the wild, and the way out-there with actor, writer, director, and horror mastermind Joe Davison! You’ve seen him stir up serious trouble in Stranger Things, but that’s just the beginning. Joe takes us behind the scenes of his indie horror hits, shares the chaos (and comedy) of life on set, and drops a real-life story that is—no joke—out of this world. Whether you're a fan of terrifying tales, sci-fi twists, or just love a good Hollywood jaw-dropper, this episode is packed with laughs, screams, and moments that will leave you questi...

On this episode of the UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE Podcast, we sit down with the one and only Corin Nemec—actor, artist, and all-around icon of the '90s and beyond. From Parker Lewis Can’t Lose to Stargate SG-1, Corin has had highs, lows, and jaw-dropping moments in a career that’s been anything but ordinary. He opens up about life in the spotlight, spooky experiences, and the wild ride of staying creative in a changing industry. Funny, honest, and totally unfiltered—this is one conversation you don’t want to miss.

In this episode of the Unfreakingbelievable Podcast, we sit down with editor and author Helen Thornton-Gussy from New Zealand. She shares a hauntingly personal story of tragedy, fate, and survival. Helen’s story is heart-wrenching, unforgettable—and yes, unfreakingbelievable.

Award-winning author Daniel Bautz joins us to talk haunted legends, spine-chilling stories, and the magic of writing for both kids and adults. From the eerie origins of Life Is In The Blood to the ghostly adventures of Aristotle James and the Phantom Funeral Coach, Daniel shares what fuels his imagination—and reveals the terrifying real-life ghostly encounter that first drew him into the world of supernatural storytelling. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or a middle-grade mystery fan, this episode is packed with eerie insights, literary inspiration, and a few bumps in the night.

In this powerful episode of the UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE PODCAST, we sit down with Jenn Mangini—U.S. Army and Air Force National Guard veteran, responder to the Oklahoma City Bombing, and author of the soon-to-be published book THE SHADOW OF ME. Jenn takes us through her incredible journey—from the frontlines of tragedy to the deep battles of PTSD and addiction, and ultimately, to healing and hope. With raw honesty and unwavering courage, Jenn shares how she transformed her pain into purpose, becoming a beacon for others struggling in the aftermath of trauma. This is a story of survival, resilience, and the...

On this episode of the UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE PODCAST, we sit down with Sean Loots—a South African storyteller, speaker, and host of the award-winning Something Shifted podcast. Sean shares the gripping, emotional story of how he saved his infant daughter’s life, a moment that reshaped his world. We also dive into the powerful "lifequake" stories he features on his show, and how he's helping others find meaning in life’s most unexpected turns. As a creator, event leader, and devoted special-needs dad, Sean brings insight, heart, and inspiration in every word. This one’s not to be missed.

This week on the UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE PODCAST, we sit down with Dr. Daniel J. Waters — retired heart surgeon, author, and master storyteller. Dr. Waters shares the literally unbelievable story of bringing a patient back from the brink of death, and the lessons that shaped his extraordinary career. With wit, wisdom, and the kind of insight only a heart surgeon can offer, he also talks about his book "The Heart Surgeon's Little Instruction Book", a guide to life that's as poignant as it is practical. You won't want to miss this incredible conversation about miracles, medicine, and the human spirit.

Get ready for an unfreakingbelievable conversation. Come meet filmmaker and paranormal researcher – Austin Lawrence! Austin takes us behind the scenes of his thrilling work in the paranormal world, sharing spine-tingling stories, insights, and some seriously unfreakingbelievable experiences. You won’t want to miss this!

In this powerful episode of the UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE Podcast, we sit down with Amy M. Le—author of The Snow Trilogy and founder of Quill Hawk Publishing—as she shares her jaw-dropping journey from war-torn Vietnam to becoming a voice for resilience and hope. Amy recounts the harrowing escape her family made after the fall of Saigon, the unimaginable challenges of starting over in a new country, and the miraculous reunion decades later with the heart surgeon who saved her life as a child. It's a story of survival, destiny, and the unbelievable twists that life can take.

Strap in, because this episode of UNFREAKINGBELIEVABLE is about to take you beyond the veil of the ordinary! We’re sitting down with Leslie and Stephen Shaw—renowned authors and documentarians of UFO phenomena—who have not only studied the mysteries of the skies but lived them. From multiple UFO sightings to chilling otherworldly encounters, they share firsthand experiences that will make you question everything you thought you knew. Are we truly alone? (Are you sure you want to know?) Or is something—or someone—watching us? Tune in as we unravel the unexplainable with the Shaws in a conversation that’s not...