Wild N' Woolly Ozarks

Our guest today is Vincent Anderson. We explore Ozark folklore and historical accounts of bigfoot, wild men, encounters with the 'Blue Man of Missouri' and feral people in the Ozarks. We delve into the research and investigation of Sasquatch encounters. We explore the concept of interdimensional beings and supernatural encounters and interdimensional Sasquatch. It also touches on the spiritual and theological implications of these encounters.

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In this episode, we delve into the rich folklore and folk beliefs of the Ozarks, exploring topics such as madstones and folk medicine. Champ shares intriguing stories and historical accounts related to these fascinating subjects, shedding light on the cultural significance and enduring legacy of folklore in the region.

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Our Guest today is Michael Lear of the Show Me Murder podcast found on Spotify. Michael is a tour guide and the historical Missouri State Prision (MSP) in Jefferson City, MO. Our conversation delves into the historical significance of the Missouri State Penitentiary and the challenges in preserving its historic buildings. Michael shares insights into the Stanley Ketchel case, the investigation, and the aftermath, as well as the Kenneth Rex McElroy case. The discussion also explores the Michael's work at the Missouri State Penitentiary and the efforts to preserve its historical buildings. The conversation delves into the history and...

This conversation covers a range of topics, including the origins of The Toll podcast, Nancy Simpson's personal experiences, her career in news reporting, and her involvement in investigating the Gypsy and Dee Dee Blanchard case. The conversation delves into the discovery of Gypsy's condition, revelations and police reports, living with the knowledge, the Poison Control series, Nancy's creative process, an update on Kellyanne Workman's case, and upcoming episodes and projects.

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The podcast episode features guest James Matthew Owen, a conversation about his book, The Wicked Among Us. The episode delves into the intriguing and tragic story of Roland Comstock, his eccentricities, and the circumstances surrounding his murder.

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The conversation delves into the rich history and folklore of the Ozarks, exploring the origins of Silver Dollar City and the evolution of the theme park. It also highlights the lost rides and attractions of Silver Dollar City, providing insights into their significance and impact on visitors. The conversation delves into the evolution of Silver Dollar City, its impact on the Ozarks, the history of the 'Fire in the Hole' ride, accidents and safety at the park, legends and ghost stories, and the growth and attendance at Silver Dollar City.

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Explore the "Queen City" as it one was with chronicler of properties past, Richard Crabtree who joins us to unpack lost and forgotten Springfield.

We visit with our friend and local author Lin Waterhouse as we explore one of Ozarks greatest catastrophes. This tragedy made national headlines and rocked a Missouri town.

Join me as we visit with author Lin Waterhouse about the The West Plain Dance Hall Explosion, -THE most horrific tragedy to rock the Ozarks since the Civil War. What a tale! In addition to her book Lin is an accomplished author with two published works of fiction set in the Ozarks.

A big thank you to our guests especially, T J Wilkinson, Tammy Morton, Angel Wolf, Justin Minor, Amber Vance, and Joshua Heston. You all are great and we are looking forward to having you back!

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Welcome to the first ever Ghost Story Roundtable, where we gather those with tales to tell. Tonights Roundtable includes Tammy Morton, August Carlson, Curtis Copeland and Champ Herren. This is a joint venture between the Ozarkian Folk Chronicles and the Wild and Woolly Ozarks podcasts. Enjoy!

Joshua Heston regales us with tales from the hamlet of Hollister, Missouri. Hollister is a vibrant community in Taney County with an architecturally unique downtown that has a great vibe for tourist and native alike. Join us for a delightful conversation about the town and her residents –some of which have never left!

#hollistermo #ghosthunting #ghoststories #stateoftheozarks

Episode #13 The Ghosts of Hollister with Joshua Heston

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Episode #11 Rock-Bottomed, Copper-Plated and Witch Proof!

Justin Minor rejoins the WWO for a second part to the origins of Ozark Witchcraft. Justin is a cultural anthropologist who has explored at depth the various cultural traditions that make up Ozark witchcraft and magic. In this episode, Justin and Champ discuss how to identify and protect yourself from witches, –Ozark style.

#ozarks #witchcraft #vancerandolph #justinminor #waywardstories

Gather up the kids and the old folks, shut down the contraptions and dim the lights,

put away your pocket size magic lantern shows, close your eyes an...

Episode #10 Tombs, Crypts and Buryin’ Grounds

Burial sites in the Ozarks are rife with legends of ghosts and wandering spirits with unfinished business. Taney County locals Tammy Morton and Angel Wolf, are experts on the matter, having explored these places and their history, they join us for a session of tales perfect for the season.

#taneycounty #gobblersknob #vancerandolph #ghosts #cemeterylights

Gather up the kids and the old folks, shut down the contraptions and dim the lights,

put away your pocket size magic lantern shows, close your eyes and listen.

It...

Gather up the kids and the old folks, shut down the contraptions and dim the lights, put away your pocket size magic lantern shows, close your eyes and listen. Its time to strike off on the paths less traveled

Here we experience stories from the hills and hollers, the river banks and the brush, its time to venture into the Wild and Woolly Ozarks, I'm your native guide and host Champ Herren.

Gentle-people it's good to be with you again, October is finally upon us,

The days are shorter and the shadows loom...

Gather up the kids and the old folks, shut down the contraptions and dim the lights, put away your pocket size magic lantern shows, close your eyes and listen. Its time to strike off on the paths less traveled

Here we experience stories from the hills and hollers, the river banks and the brush, its time to venture into the Wild and Woolly Ozarks, I'm your native guide and host Champ Herren.

Gentle-people it's good to be with you again, October is finally upon us,

The days are shorter and the shadows loom...

Ep. #7 Hain’t Neither! Our Halloween Kickoff Episode! Join us as we visit with Ozark Storyteller and all around good feller Todd Wilkinson. He gives us the skinny about some Ozark ghost stories that never happened and a few that just might’ve. #springfield #crane #albinofarm #hatchetmanbridge #winokalodge

Gather up the kids and the old folks, shut down the contraptions and dim the lights, put away your pocket size magic lantern shows, close your eyes and listen. Its time to strike off on the paths less traveled

Here we experience stories from the hills and holl...

On June 30, 1989 Kelle Ann Workman was mowing the Dogwood Cemetery in rural Douglas County when she disappeared. After a week of searching her body was found. While many attempts have been made to uncover the truth, The Webster County Citizen, an independent weekly paper, can be credited with keeping the case in front of the public, informing them of new leads and always demanding justice on behalf of Kelle Ann and her family.

Today we are fortunate to be joined by the editor and publisher of the Webster County Citizen Dan Wehmer. For most of the last 36...

Join us as Champ Herren discusses one of his favorite subjects as we enter the fall spooky season.

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Join us as Champ Herren and Cameron Lee discuss the last Missouri train robber Jack Kennedy from beginning to end!

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Story about a gruesome murder that took place in hometown Marshfield MO!

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Diving into the history of Ozarks literature with four short stories, from the four storybooks by Vance Randolph. #Ozarks #ShortStory #Lissenbee

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