Hysteria 51

Folk Yeah! Unraveling America’s Wildest Legends | 369

Rip off your tin foil hats and throw your best pot on your head as you grab a seat by the campfire because this week the Hysteria 51 crew digs into the dusty books of American folklore to uncover the truth behind some of the nation’s tallest tales! We’re throwing Johnny Appleseed’s “hat” in the…

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The Creepypasta Phenomenon: Modern Day Folklore? | 368

This week on H51 we finally dive into the eerie world of creepypasta, those internet-born tales that spook and thrill in equal measure… or just suck. It all depends on the subreddit! From the chilling depths of Slender Man to the unsettling accounts of Jeff the Killer, these stories have seeped from the shadows of…

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A Cryptid Odyssey Across America: Part 2 | 367

We are back to brave the wilds of the USA! Last week Hysteria 51 embarked on a chilling journey into the heart of America’s folklore, and this week we are back with the 2nd installment of our two-part special, “A Cryptid Odyssey Across America.” Inspired by Monica Fish’s spine-tingling article in Fangoria magazine, we’re uncovering…

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A Cryptid Odyssey Across America: Part 1 | 366

Hysteria 51 embarks on a chilling journey into the heart of America’s folklore this week with the first installment of our two-part special, “A Cryptid Odyssey Across America.” Inspired by Monica Fish’s spine-tingling article in Fangoria magazine, we’re uncovering the dark corners of the USA, state by state, to reveal the first 25 of the…

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Witchy Whispers from Rose Hall: The Annie Palmer Spectacle | 365

The White Witch of Rose Hall is a story wrapped in layers of mystery, dark tales, and cheeky folklore. Annie Palmer’s story is a legendary Jamaican rollercoaster ride, set in the eerily beautiful Rose Hall Great House, just a stone’s throw from Montego Bay. Have the history books got it twisted? Was she truly a…

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Blurry Hysteria: Gold Lunar Cheese | BONUS

It’s super big Blurry Hysteria time as Kevin Crispin of Sad Times Podcast and author and bumper-ized guest JTR Brown stop by the studio this week to give us their best weird news. (Even though one ended up being fake but we won’t hold that against them). We cover everything from how we will ruin…

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Flapjacks from Outer Space: The Joe Simonton Encounter | 364

Picture this: a quiet morning in 1961, Eagle River, Wisconsin, when Joe, a humble plumber and chicken farmer on the side, witnesses a shiny saucer land in his yard. Out steps beings from beyond, not with laser guns or cryptic messages, but with a craving for water and an offer of pancakes cooked on a…

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Marsh Mysteries: Decoding the Lizard Man Legend | 363

Get ready to get moist! Because of the water… nevermind… Anyway, this week our intrepid hosts peel back the layers of conspiracy and folklore to uncover the truth behind the scaly, green guardian of the swamp. Is the Lizard Man just a misunderstood swamp dweller with a penchant for camouflage, or is he part of a…

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Up All Night: Desert Shadow Fun Time Hour | BONUS

It’s time!!! David Flora from Blurry Photos and right here along with Derek Hayes from Monsters Among Us stop by to talk once again about their soon releasing documentary Shadows in the Desert: High Strangeness in the Borrego Triangle. Catch Shadow in the Desert AND Derek & David Below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gt1079HR0dk TRAILER https://www.borregotriangle.com/ @monstersamonguspodcast @derekhayesmau https://www.facebook.com/monstersamonguspodcast @blurryphotospodcast…

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Outback Oddities: The Tully Saucer Scramble! | 362

Was it a visitor from another world, a natural phenomenon, or just the world’s most elaborate bird bath? We dive into this outback swamp saga where the UFOs are as mysterious as the Aussie wildlife. From George Pedley’s hissing UFO (or was it just an overheated tractor?) to the perfectly swirled reed formations that could…

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