Cryptids

Fortean Roundup: September - Searching for Big Birds

Matt and EJ dive into the recent Fortean news, including rock climbing aliens, giant UFOs, and the return of Mothman. 
 
Jerry Coleman Obituary: 
http://www.cryptozoonews.com/coleman-jerry-obit/
 
Long Peak Rock Climber: 
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13812559/amp/frightening-figure-colorado-mountain-longs-peak-mount-meeker.html
 
Louisiana Bigfoot Festival: 
https://www.thetowntalk.com/story/news/local/2024/09/12/thousands-trek-to-natchitoches-for-bigfoot-festival/75130513007/
 
Huge UFO and UAP Disclosure Hearings: 
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-13835247/ufo-hearings-congress-footage-nuclear-weapons-base.html
 
Lost Species of Goshawk: 
https://people.com/lost-species-new-britain-goshawk-photographed-first-time-in-55-years-8713784
 
Mothman in North Carolina: 
https://www.singularfortean.com/news/2024/9/11/woman-reports-unsettling-series-of-strange-events-following-winged-creature-sighting-in-north-carolina
 
Owl Crashes Patrol Car: 
https://ktla.com/news/nationworld/louisiana-police-officer-crashes-after-owl-flies-into-patrol-car/

Episode 45: A Prehistory of Sasquatch Part 4 - Making a Monster

Matt and EJ conclude their investigation of the the Sasquatch, and its early history. We talk Albert Ostman, the prospector who lived for a week with a family of Sasquatch. Is he the witness John Green and Rene Dahinden have been looking for? And what does it mean if all these early reports contradict each other? 

Episode 44: A Prehistory of Sasquatch Part 3 - Big Stories About Big Tracks

Matt and EJ continue their investigation of the origins of the Sasquatch mythology. We talk about the Ruby Creek attacks, William Roe's famous female Sasquatch, and the logger who made the monster's feet the most famous in Cryptozoology.

Episode 43: A Prehistory of Sasquatch Part 2 - Going on a Sasquatch Hunt

Matt and EJ continue their investigation of the origins of the Sasquatch mythology. In this episode, we meet John Green, one of the "four horsemen" of Sasquatch research. When his joke article in a local newspaper attracts the attention of serious Sasquatch researcher Rene Dahinden, Green starts tracking down the origins of the beast. We talk Indigenous mythology, small town politics, and British Columbia's first ever Centennial Sasquatch Hunt! 

Fortean Roundup: July - Thievery and Cowsh*t

Matt and EJ cover the recent Fortean news, tackling more big cat stories, red-eyed Sasquatches, archeological incompetence and stolen artifacts from the earth and beyond. Plus, we talk about alien's favorite music and what concert they just can't miss. 
 
Big cat followup: 
https://www.devonlive.com/news/uk-world-news/big-cat-found-dead-near-8981171
 
Red-eyed Sasquatch: 
https://nypost.com/2024/07/06/us-news/terrified-teens-spot-bigfoot-with-glowing-eyes-in-kisatchie-national-forest/
 
Ancient Apocalypse cancelled: 
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/01/netflix-ancient-apocalypse-canceled
 
UFO over Red Rocks: 
https://nypost.com/2024/06/29/us-news/dozen-spot-ufo-soaring-above-red-rocks-amphitheater/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nypost
 
Durandal stolen: 
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/06/world/europe/rocamadour-excalibur-durandal-missing.html