Rob Riggs
Biography:
In the Big thicket, the unknown makes profound intrusions into what we call"reality." There are wonders in this region of East Texas and inSouthwestern Louisiana-"ghost lights," phantom Indians, howling ape-like"wild men," and fireballs that streak through the nighttime skies. RobRiggs is a journalist and the former publisher of a series of award-winningcommunity newspapers in Texas. His interest in "ghost lights," "wild man"sightings, and related phenomena began as a child when he heard tales aboutthem in his hometown of Sour Lake in Big Thicket country. Riggs beganwriting about the subject more than twenty years ago while working as areporter for the Kountze News. Since then his studies of the phenomena havebeen featured in the Houston Chronicle and the Beaumont Enterprise. Riggshas also consulted on ghost lights for Waseda University in Tokyo and theHarvard College Observatory.
Past Shows:
Rob Riggs
In the Big thicket, the unknown makes profound intrusions into what we call "reality." There are wonders in this region of East Texas and in Southwestern Louisiana-"ghost lights," phantom Indians, howling ape-like "wild men," and fireballs that streak through the nighttime skies. Rob Riggs is a journalist and the former publisher of a series of award-winning community newspapers in Texas. His interest in "ghost lights," "wild man" sightings, and related phenomena began as a child when he heard tales about them in his hometown of Sour Lake in Big Thicket country. Riggs began writing about the subject more than twenty years ago while working as a reporter for the Kountze News. ... More »
Host:Mysterious Sightings of E. Texas
Author Rob Riggs delves into creatures and mysterious lights from the "Big Thicket" region of East Texas, including tales of the "Wild Man," a Bigfoot-like being. ... More »
Host: Art Bell