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NewEp. 69 - HogzillaNovember 13, 2026 · 45 min
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Paranormal enthusiast, Jake, takes his skeptic friend, James, down the paranormal rabbit hole with a new case every week attempting to convince him of its authenticity! Covering Cryptids, UFOs/Aliens, Ghosts/Hauntings, Conspiracy theories and more! ⬇️SOCIAL MEDIA, PATREON AND MERCH⬇️ https://linktr.ee/darkdocent Have a case recommendation? did Jake make a mistake or miss something? do you have evidence of your own encounter? let us know! EMAIL: [email protected]

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  1. Ep. 69 - Hogzilla

    45 min

    This week we dive into the strange case of Hogzilla! Are there giant super pigs wreaking havoc across the southern united states? or are they just fabrications emphasized by rumour?SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into the strange case of Hogzilla! Are there giant super pigs wreaking havoc across the southern united states? or are they just fabrications emphasized by rumour?


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]



  2. Ep. 68 - The Trumbull County UFO Incident

    51 min

    This week we dive into one of the most well documented UFO cases with over an hour of 911 calls to follow the accounts! was there a UFO invading Ohio in December of 1994? Or was it Just a weather …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into one of the most well documented UFO cases with over an hour of 911 calls to follow the accounts! was there a UFO invading Ohio in December of 1994? Or was it Just a weather balloon?


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  3. Ep. 67 - The Black Eyed Kids

    57 min

    Today we dive into one of the scariest urban legends of the modern era! Are the Black Eyed Kids a real phenomena? or is it just one of the first cases of a creepypasta?SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON …

    Show notes

    Today we dive into one of the scariest urban legends of the modern era! Are the Black Eyed Kids a real phenomena? or is it just one of the first cases of a creepypasta?


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]


  4. Ep. 66.6 - The Curse of The Omen W/ The Kraken Cans Cast

    1 h 27 min

    This week we are joined by our american brothers The Kraken Cans Cast to dive into possibly the most cursed movie of all time! Could The Omen be cursed? Or is it just superstition and hype surrounding several …

    Show notes

    This week we are joined by our american brothers The Kraken Cans Cast to dive into possibly the most cursed movie of all time! Could The Omen be cursed? Or is it just superstition and hype surrounding several tragic coincidences?


    CHECKOUT THE KRAKEN CANS CAST: https://linktr.ee/krakencanscast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=5f9b4e42-8791-451b-89b7-628e2cb9ad16


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  5. Ep. 65 - The Great Amherst Mystery

    1 h 5 min

    This week we dive into one of Canadas most famous, and violent poltergeists! was Esther Cox plagued by a paranormal entity? Or was it all a hoax conjured by her and her family?SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into one of Canadas most famous, and violent poltergeists! was Esther Cox plagued by a paranormal entity? Or was it all a hoax conjured by her and her family?


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  6. Ep. 64 - Annabelle

    55 min

    This week we dive into the worlds most haunted doll, Annabelle! is Annabelle truly a malevolent possession of a Raggedy Anne Doll? Or is she nothing more than stories?SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into the worlds most haunted doll, Annabelle! is Annabelle truly a malevolent possession of a Raggedy Anne Doll? Or is she nothing more than stories?


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  7. Ep. 63 - Bobby Mackeys Music World

    1 h 26 min

    This week we begin spooky season with americas most haunted night club! What is lurking in this horrifying honky tonk, and are the spirits even human? Carl Lawson Exorcism …

    Show notes

    This week we begin spooky season with americas most haunted night club! What is lurking in this horrifying honky tonk, and are the spirits even human?


    Carl Lawson Exorcism: https://youtu.be/tQUWLob8qWk?si=0CJZCF4AC0IJUm4q


    Bobby & Janet Mackey on Jerry Springer: https://youtu.be/hQj2panjtvg?si=GV3pesLK7H9w6-4N


    Unearthed Supernatural Evidence Discussion: https://youtu.be/ts1sDrSqMvg?si=O6yfEIhGzRoOGhyG


    Buzzfeed Unsolved Bobby Mackeys: https://youtu.be/voA9_jysAbw?si=Tf10axuwa7xavxOh


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  8. Ep. 62 - The Mantell UFO Incident

    1 h 13 min

    This week we dive into the infamous Mantell UFO Incident, the first UFO encounter resulting in a mans death. The only question is, was this an accident? Or did the UFO shoot Thomas Mantell out of the …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into the infamous Mantell UFO Incident, the first UFO encounter resulting in a mans death. The only question is, was this an accident? Or did the UFO shoot Thomas Mantell out of the sky?


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]



  9. Ep. 61 - Mothman Part 2: Point Pleasant & Beyond

    1 h 27 min

    This week we finish up our case on Mothman, but we also get into the strangeness surrounding Point Pleasant and even encounters in the modern day!SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON …

    Show notes

    This week we finish up our case on Mothman, but we also get into the strangeness surrounding Point Pleasant and even encounters in the modern day!


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  10. Ep. 60 - Mothman

    1 h 29 min

    This week we dive into one of the most infamous north american legends of all time, Mothman! what was flying over Point Pleasant, West Virginia in the late 60's? Was it a bird? Mass hysteria? Or something …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into one of the most infamous north american legends of all time, Mothman! what was flying over Point Pleasant, West Virginia in the late 60's? Was it a bird? Mass hysteria? Or something unexplainable?


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]


  11. Ep. 59 - The Grinning Man: Indrid Cold

    1 h 9 min

    This week we dive into the strange case of The Grinning Man, Indrid Cold. Did Woody Derenberger encounter strange Joker like alien? Or was it all a story to cover up deeper secrets? Woody Derenberger Interview …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into the strange case of The Grinning Man, Indrid Cold. Did Woody Derenberger encounter strange Joker like alien? Or was it all a story to cover up deeper secrets?


    Woody Derenberger Interview: https://youtu.be/QP_NFPjgCXA?si=0WEqbV0OrMgtZYol


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  12. Ep. 58 - Spring Heeled Jack

    1 h 5 min

    Join us as we dive into the terror of London, otherwise known as Spring Heeled Jack! Was he a demon prowling london? or just a sick man attacking women?SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON …

    Show notes

    Join us as we dive into the terror of London, otherwise known as Spring Heeled Jack! Was he a demon prowling london? or just a sick man attacking women?


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  13. Ep. 57 - Mokele Mbembe Part 2: The Expeditions

    1 h 1 min

    This week we finish our 2 part series on Mokele Mbembe. We get into all the expeditions and their findings and come down to our conclusions on what, if anything, is lurking in the congo.SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON …

    Show notes

    This week we finish our 2 part series on Mokele Mbembe. We get into all the expeditions and their findings and come down to our conclusions on what, if anything, is lurking in the congo.


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  14. Ep. 56 - Mokele Mbembe

    1 h 2 min

    This week we dive into the fascinating case of Mokele Mbembe, an aggressive long neck dinosaur that’s said to dwell in the deep African wilderness. Could there be a dinosaur, still living in the Congo? SOCIALS …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into the fascinating case of Mokele Mbembe, an aggressive long neck dinosaur that’s said to dwell in the deep African wilderness. Could there be a dinosaur, still living in the Congo?


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  15. Paranormal Directive 13: Van Meter Visitor Feat. Dark Docent

    1 h 31 min

    Big thanks to Matt for letting us post this episode of Paranormal Directive 13 with yours truly!Matt guides us down to incredible story of a strange winged beast that plagued Van Meter Iowa in 1903!CHECK OUT …

    Show notes

    Big thanks to Matt for letting us post this episode of Paranormal Directive 13 with yours truly!


    Matt guides us down to incredible story of a strange winged beast that plagued Van Meter Iowa in 1903!


    CHECK OUT PARANORMAL DIRECTIVE 13!!!

    https://open.spotify.com/episode/10xxylp0ic5wc6OjQku1sQ?si=f00a0a6f036c42fc

  16. Ep. 55 - The Crawfordsville Monster

    1 h 1 min

    This week we dive into the strange amorphous sky beast known as The Crawfordsville monster, a bizarre aberration with theories ranging from giant atmospheric serpent to flock of birds. What did people see of …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into the strange amorphous sky beast known as The Crawfordsville monster, a bizarre aberration with theories ranging from giant atmospheric serpent to flock of birds. What did people see of the skies of Indiana in 1891?


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]




  17. Ep. 54 - Nahanni Valley: The Valley of Headless Men

    60 min

    Deep in the Northwest Territories of Canada is a land time forgot, the extremely rural Nahanni Valley. This week we dive into the legends and folklore surrounding this valley and why so many prospectors have …

    Show notes

    Deep in the Northwest Territories of Canada is a land time forgot, the extremely rural Nahanni Valley. This week we dive into the legends and folklore surrounding this valley and why so many prospectors have disappeared, and those who are found are found decapitated.


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]



  18. Bonus Episode Sneak Peak - The Great Emu War

    14 min

    Thank you to everyone who supports us! here is a sneak peak of what you get from our bonus episodes on Patreon!SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: [email protected]

  19. Ep. 53 - Sam The Sandown Ghost Clown

    1 h 11 min

    This week we dive into the obscure case of Sam The Sandown Ghost Clown! what did 2 kids encounter on the Isle of Wight? Was it an alien? A fey creature? a weird guy in a clown costume? take a listen and let us …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into the obscure case of Sam The Sandown Ghost Clown! what did 2 kids encounter on the Isle of Wight? Was it an alien? A fey creature? a weird guy in a clown costume? take a listen and let us know in the comments!


    SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!

    ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠⁠


    Email: [email protected]



  20. Ep. 52 - Bob Lazar part 2: Consequences

    1 h 6 min

    This week we finish our 2 part series on Bob Lazars story and get into the aftermath of him whistleblowing the S4 project!SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠⁠Email: [email protected]

  21. Ep. 51 - Bob Lazar: The Man Who Worked at Area 51

    59 min

    join us as we dive into the strange story of Bob Lazar! Did Bob truly work on reverse engineered extra terrestrial craft?SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠Email: [email protected]

  22. Ep. 50 - The Miami Mall Aliens

    1 h 20 min

    This week for our big 50 we dive into a topic James has been begging for, The Miami Mall Aliens! Did aliens invade The Bayside Marketplace on January 1, 2024? We also have some big announcements!FOLLOW US ON …

    Show notes

    This week for our big 50 we dive into a topic James has been begging for, The Miami Mall Aliens! Did aliens invade The Bayside Marketplace on January 1, 2024?


    We also have some big announcements!


    FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, FB, IG, PATREON & MERCH!

    All our links below!

    ⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠


    Email: [email protected]


    ⬇️Our episode with Paranormal Directive 13⬇️


    https://youtu.be/muKTZ74-CKM?si=DrQiDRgYpMaZW4ZA

  23. Ep. 49 - Skunk Ape Part 2: The Evidence Era

    1 h 13 min

    Today we dive deeper into our case on The Skunk Ape! we get into photos, videos, thermal imaging and DNA evidence! Join us as we get into our most heated episode yet!FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM & …

    Show notes

    Today we dive deeper into our case on The Skunk Ape! we get into photos, videos, thermal imaging and DNA evidence! Join us as we get into our most heated episode yet!


    FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM & YOUTUBE

    All our links below!

    ⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠


    Email: [email protected]

  24. Ep. 48 - The Skunk Ape

    42 min

    today we dive into florids bigfoot known as The Skunk Ape! is there a wildman living in the florida everglades?FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, FB, IGAll our links below!⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠Email: [email protected]

  25. Ep. 47 - The Rendlesham Forest Incident

    1 h 32 min

    This week we dive into whats come to be known as Britains Roswell, and remains one of the most compelling UFO encounters of all time!big thanks to our on call researcher Daria!Halt Tape …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into whats come to be known as Britains Roswell, and remains one of the most compelling UFO encounters of all time!


    big thanks to our on call researcher Daria!


    Halt Tape: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KChGKhJ4Ro&pp=ygUJaGFsdCB0YXBl


    FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, FB, IG

    All our links below!

    ⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠


    Email: [email protected]


  26. Ep. 46 - The Grafton Monster

    1 h 2 min

    This week we dive into one of the strangest cryptids ever reported! The Grafton Monster was a massive beast and is known for its distinctive feature, that being it has no head!Big shoutout to my Dungeons and …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into one of the strangest cryptids ever reported! The Grafton Monster was a massive beast and is known for its distinctive feature, that being it has no head!


    Big shoutout to my Dungeons and Dragons group for making sounds for the monster!


    FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, FB, IG

    All our links below!

    ⁠https://linktr.ee/darkdocent⁠


    Email: [email protected]


  27. Ep. 45 - The Ariel School UFO Incident

    1 h 1 min

    on september 16th 1994 over 60 students at ariel school near Harare, Zimbabwe claimed that a flying saucer landed just outside their school yard and a being exited the craft to telepathically speak with some of …

    Show notes

    on september 16th 1994 over 60 students at ariel school near Harare, Zimbabwe claimed that a flying saucer landed just outside their school yard and a being exited the craft to telepathically speak with some of them! This case got worldwide attention from the media and from the head of psychiatry at Harvard University, Dr. John E. Mack


    Did these kids really encounter a UFO?


    ALL OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/darkdocent


    Email: [email protected]

  28. Ep. 44 - Tarrare w/ The Kraken Cans Cast

    1 h 22 min

    This week we dive into the strange case of the man called Tarrare, with our american brothers Corey and Mike from The Kraken Cans Cast!Tarrares was cursed with insatiable hunger making him eat anything he could …

    Show notes

    This week we dive into the strange case of the man called Tarrare, with our american brothers Corey and Mike from The Kraken Cans Cast!


    Tarrares was cursed with insatiable hunger making him eat anything he could find. He started with regular food then to inanimate objects then to live animals and it only got darker from there. What caused his unquenchable appetite?


    Kraken Cans Cast: https://linktr.ee/krakencanscast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=f8e7c05f-5347-4be0-a4e7-d2da3aceb4ca


    Dark Docent links: https://linktr.ee/darkdocent


    Email: [email protected]

  29. EP. 43 - The Montauk Project

    1 h 21 min

    BEFORE YOU LISTEN TO THIS LISTEN TO OUR PREVIOUS EPISODE ON THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT!this week we dive into the story that the duffer brothers based Stranger Things on! What happened at Montauk Airforce …

    Show notes

    BEFORE YOU LISTEN TO THIS LISTEN TO OUR PREVIOUS EPISODE ON THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT!


    this week we dive into the story that the duffer brothers based Stranger Things on! What happened at Montauk Airforce Base?


    Follow us on Facebook, Instagrm and Tiktok for case photos and updates: https://linktr.ee/darkdocent


    Email: [email protected]

  30. Ep. 42 - The Philadelphia Experiment

    44 min

    This week Jake and James dive into the case of The Philadelphia Experiment. Did the US Government send a ship through space and time?Carlos Allendes Letters: https: //de173.com/carl-allen/FOLLOW US ON OUR …

    Show notes

    This week Jake and James dive into the case of The Philadelphia Experiment. Did the US Government send a ship through space and time?


    Carlos Allendes Letters: https: //de173.com/carl-allen/


    FOLLOW US ON OUR SOCIALS: https://linktr.ee/darkdocent


    Email: [email protected]

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