Varla VenturaVarla Ventura is an author, traveler, rotten botanist, and lover of the strange. She has authored several books on bizarre and freaky things, from paranormal women’s history to werewolves and banshees to plants that smell like death. She is a...
Michael TellingerMichael Tellinger is an author, scientist, explorer, and humanitarian, who has become a real-life Indiana Jones, making ground-breaking discoveries about advanced vanished civilizations at the southern tip of Africa. His continued analytical...
Andrew CollinsAndrew Collins is a popular writer of history, archaeology, and science. For over 30 years he has explored the relationship between archaic religious beliefs and the cosmos, examining the origins of human civilization, the development of technology...
Cliff BarackmanCliff Barackman's growing interest in Bigfoot phenomena drove him to travel to various parts of the country to look into the mystery. It was in college that Cliff's interest in Bigfoot moved from a quirky interest to an obsession. On his first...
Robert PyleDr. Robert Michael Pyle is a writer, biologist, and Guggenheim Fellow who holds a PhD in Ecology from Yale University. In 1995, he trekked for more than a month through Washington’s Gifford Pinchot National Forest, a 76,000-acre region that is home...
Daniel PerezDaniel Perez founded the "Center for Bigfoot Studies" and started the popular Bigfoot Times newsletter, which he both edits and publishes. The newsletter is well known among Bigfoot investigators for its hard-hitting and sometimes controversial...
Maxim FurekFormer psychologist Maxim W. Furek is recognized as an academic and avid student of the paranormal. His eclectic background includes aspects of psychology, addictions, and rock journalism.
Lyle BlackburnLyle Blackburn is a native Texan known for his work in writing, music, film, and cryptid research. He is the author of several acclaimed books, including The Beast of Boggy Creek and Sinister Swamps, whose subject matter reflects his life-long...
William HenryWilliam Henry is a Nashville-based author, investigative mythologist, and TV presenter. He is an internationally recognized authority on human spiritual potential, transformation and ascension. He has a unique ability to incorporate historical,...
Bret OldhamBret Oldham is an alien abductee and the author of Children Of The Greys, in which he details his lifelong alien abduction experiences, the follow-up book The Baby Takers, and Afterlife Encounters. Oldham has undergone extensive testing to prove the...
Mike PatersonOne of the most controversial Bigfoot researchers, Mike Paterson, has perhaps the most well documented video, audio and even drawings by a group/family of Sasquatch, that he's befriended in a remote undisclosed area of Canada. His interest in...
Chris LeeChris Lee is an author specializing in Bigfoot and cryptids, with interest and expertise in the subjects of monsters, fantasy, and adventure
Brooks AgnewBrooks Agnew is a multi-patented engineer and a six-time Amazon best-selling author of nine books. Widely featured in numerous scientific documentaries, he is an internationally acclaimed lecturer on energy, manufacturing, and quality improvement...
Mel SkahanMel Skahan has been interested in the forest people known as Bigfoot since a child growing up on the Yakama Reservation. His interest was piqued as an adult whose first experience was working for the forestry program of the tribe. He furthered his...
Belle ZimetBelle Zimet is an author of fiction focusing on the paranormal and urban legends, such as Bloody Mary, the vanishing hitchhiker, tommyknockers, the dark watchers, Hawaiian night marchers, and ghost ships.
Steven J. RolfesAuthor Steven J. Rolfes has written nearly a dozen books about both Cincinnati history and the supernatural. He also studies Irish folklore and mythology, including Irish banshees as well as other supernatural messengers of death
Matt KaplanMatt Kaplan is a science correspondent at The Economist where he has written about everything from paleontology and parasites to virology and viticulture over the course of two decades.
David PaulidesDave Paulides holds two degrees from the University of San Francisco, and has a professional background that includes twenty years in law enforcement and senior executive positions in the technology sector. David has retired twice and is now the...
Darrell DentonDarrell Denton, known as the Tennessee Bigfoot Man, is the founder of the Facebook group Bigfoot Believers and Other Creatures. He has had a number of encounters with various cryptids.
Chad LewisChad Lewis is a paranormal researcher and author for Unexplained Research L.L.C. Chad is the author of the Hidden Headlines series and also the co-author of the Road Guide to Haunted Locations book series. Chad had trekked across the world in search...
Jesse SternbergJesse Sternberg is a mindfulness teacher, meditation instructor, and master dog trainer. The founder of the Peaceful Alpha Project, he has been working with animals for more than 30 years. He lives in Toronto, Canada.
Justin McHenryJustin McHenry is a writer and historian who loves to find the little nooks and crannies in history and the stories that live there, and bring them out into the open.
Logan SchoessowFounder of Bigfoot Live Stream, Logan Schoessow, has been actively conducting field-based Bigfoot research since 2020, with a long-standing personal interest in the subject.
Rissa MillerRissa Miller is an editor, author, herbalist, seer, and storyteller. Her storytelling expertise stems from extensive research into the area of esoteric history.
Kenneth HansonDr. Ken Hanson is a dynamic author, lecturer, and founder of "Treasures in Time," an organization devoted to disseminating knowledge of the Biblical and classical world. He has dug on archaeological sites in the Middle East, lived in a politically...
M.K. DavisM.K. Davis developed an interest in the famous Patterson Bigfoot film, through his hobby of astro-photography. Taking space photos lent itself well to the restoration and enhancement of the Bigfoot film. The skillset developed in astro-photography...
Wayne PacelleBefore joining the Animal Wellness groups, Wayne Pacelle was the president and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States, tripling the budget and net assets of the organization. He founded the Humane Society Legislative Fund and prior to that,...
Carter BuschardtCarter Buschardt, author and researcher of cryptids and more, wrote Baptized By Abduction, which journals his abduction when he was just 8-9 years old in 1959.
Tobias WaylandTobias Wayland is a former MUFON field investigator and currently the head writer and editor for The Singular Fortean Society. He specializes in all things strange, including Mothman, UFOs, ghosts, and cryptids.
Ron MoreheadRon Morehead is an 'adventurist'; a positive 'someone' who loves life but often lives it on the edge. As a SCUBA diver, he swam with the hammerhead sharks, was filmed in Mexico’s Pacific Ocean riding the backs of giant manta rays, and has been a...
Varla Ventura—author, traveler, and lover of the strange—shared paranormal experiences and haunted folklore. Followed by Open Lines, where listeners call in to discuss topics of interest.