Best Storytellingpodcast Podcasts (2024)

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Members Preview | 673: Greece's Portal Island 23:02

29m ago23:02

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In episode 673: Greece's Portal Island, Christos joins from Greece to share about his strange encounters on the island of Kos and beyond. Christos recounts his experiences with mysterious creatures, unexplained time loops, and unusual lights in the sky. He describes a bizarre creature with arachnoid legs and hair, appearing in the middle of nowhere…

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Realm Invaders | Weird Wednesday Wake Up 1:37:37

1h ago1:37:37

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This morning Tony will explore the bizarre AI spoof phenomenon, discuss the shocking UFO sightings linked to the assassination attempt of Donald Trump, and analyze the eerie footage of the Hatman caught on camera at an accident scene. Are the realms spilling over with entities from other realms into ours? MEET TONY AT: 7/27/24 - Smokey Mountain Big…

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852- Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show in Big Bear Lake 7-20-24 1:04:50

7h ago1:04:50

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Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at the Sessions Retreat in Big Bear, California Saturday July 20th, 2024. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Comedian Abby Schachner. The contestants spinning the wheel were comedians Zach Mendez, Tina Comedo and Craig Spivek. O…

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672: The Farm Of Terror 1:16:30

3d ago1:16:30

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In episode 672: The Farm Of Terror, Eric Mintel, from Eric Mintel Investigates, shares his extraordinary journey from performing at the White House to exploring the mysteries of the supernatural. He explains the chilling encounters and eerie phenomena that he has documented, from ghostly apparitions and UFO sightings to cryptid investigations. In p…

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RELOADED | 430: Chipped In My Chest 1:29:03

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In Episode 430: Chipped In My Chest we are joined by Nick. He reached out to the show to talk about the paranormal experiences he had in life leading up to his incarceration. He has dealt with demonic entities, UFOs, and pulling a chip out of his chest. Then in the Overtime Nick shares about the amazingly supernatural experiences he had during his …

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Iron Don | Weird Wednesday Wake Up 2:59:28

7d ago2:59:28

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Join us on this past Weird Wednesday Wake-Up replay! We had an incredible time discussing some extraordinary topics. First, we talked about Donald Trump receiving an Iron Man suit from Elon Musk, who claims to be an alien and uses his tech prowess to build it. We also delved into the mystery of a moon tunnel and questioned whether we ever truly wen…

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851- My Time In A Holding Cell with Comedian Jen Kober 52:56

14h ago52:56

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Comedian Jen Kober (No Flies On Me, Bitchin' Over Biscuits Podcast, Cirque De Soleil Mad Apple Show, The Mandalorian, Hacks, Dead To Me, American Horror Story, AJ & The Queen, NPR's Snap Judgement Comedic Performance of the Year Award) shares the story of being arrested in her hometown and sent to jail. The women she meets in the holding cell are p…

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Members Preview | 671: The Moon Eyed People 21:30

8d ago21:30

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In episode 671: The Moon Eyed People, Shannon and Michael join Tony to recount their spine-chilling encounters and unexpected past. Mike begins by sharing his encounter with the legendary Moon Eyed People in the Smoky Mountains. What began as a night of drinking and storytelling turned into a surreal experience when he and his friend Daniel stumble…

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670: Weaponized Portals 1:35:19

10d ago1:35:19

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In episode 670: Weaponized Portals, Jessica Jones, a seasoned researcher and investigator, joins the show to share her spine-chilling experiences from over a decade of fieldwork, including a recent investigation of a Skinwalker cave in Tennessee and encounters with mysterious orbs and ETs. She dives into the mysterious cube portal in the Meadow, th…

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RELOADED | 158: The Green Light Alien 1:02:02

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On Episode 158: The Green Light Alien, we have John joining The Confessionals to share his strange and various experiences with us. He specifically shares an encounter with an alien he had as a kid that was later confirmed by someone else who had the same experience! MEET TONY AT: 7/27/24 - Smokey Mountain Bigfoot Conference: http://smokymountainbi…

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Introducing: After Dark with Wes and Tony 0:50

6d ago0:50

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AFTER DARK will be a live show hosted by Wes Germer from Sasquatch Chronicles and Tony Merkel of The Confessionals. This exclusive, members-only show will feature live video call-in lines, providing a unique platform for deep dives into intriguing topics that each host finds fascinating but may not typically explore on their respective shows. From …

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Members Preview | 669: The Church Of Unhallowed Ground 19:30

15d ago19:30

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In episode 669: The Church Of Unhallowed Ground, Peter John begins this conversation by recounting a bizarre childhood encounter with a large moon that seemed to approach his window, a memory confirmed by his brother but confounding their mother due to an unexplained time lapse. This sets the stage for Peter's adult encounters after purchasing a de…

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Transportation Revolution | Weird Wednesday Wake Up 1:37:13

16d ago1:37:13

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Let's talk about the mind-blowing advancements transforming our world! From AI-driven cars to mysterious UFO crashes and groundbreaking fuel-free flight technology, discover how the future of transportation is unfolding before our eyes. They're revolutionizing the way we move! MEET TONY AT: 7/27/24 - Smokey Mountain Bigfoot Conference: http://smoky…

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668: Mushroom Man Cabin 1:58:45

17d ago1:58:45

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In episode 668: Mushroom Man Cabin, Tony sits down with Joe Stauffer, a seasoned filmmaker with over 20 years of experience, to discuss their latest project, "The Sasquologist." They share behind-the-scenes stories from their time filming in the Smoky Mountains, revealing the challenges and triumphs of shooting on location. Joe's candid recounting …

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RELOADED | 63: The Bigfoot and Dogman of Pennsylvania 1:06:56

18d ago1:06:56

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Pennsylvania is more mysterious than many realize. Out-of-staters think of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh and then conclude that Pennsylvania is an industrialized state without much wilderness to explore. However, the reality is that between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh there are 300+ miles of deep, dense wild forests. Tonight, Kirk joins The Confessio…

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Members Preview | 667: Walking Into Dream Realms 21:56

22d ago21:56

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In episode 667: Walking Into Dream Realms, Brandon talks about his lucid dreaming and astral projection experiences. He shares his journey from mastering lucid dreaming, to exploring the astral realm through guided meditation. He recounts chilling encounters with a sinister entity, finding solace and protection through his faith in Jesus Christ. To…

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Weird Colorado | Weird Wednesday Wake Up 1:09:33

23d ago1:09:33

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Kickstart your hump day with a delightful dose of the unexpected on "Weird Wednesday Wakeup." Join us and let the good vibes flow! MEET TONY AT: 7/27/24 - Smokey Mountain Bigfoot Conference: http://smokymountainbigfootconference.com/ 8/1/24 - Armed Media Conference: Click Here Sasquatch and The Missing Man: merkelfilms.com Merkel Media Apparel: mer…

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665: Bloodlines of Monsters 1:51:35

24d ago1:51:35

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In Episode 665: Nathan Reynolds, shares his harrowing journey from being born into a secretive family with a dark legacy to his experiences as an elite operative. In this gripping interview, Nathan reveals the chilling realities of his upbringing, which involved encounters with otherworldly monsters and participation in covert military operations. …

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RELOADED | 266: Hell, Heaven, and Back 1:38:18

18d ago1:38:18

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In Episode 266: Hell, Heaven, and Back, we speak with Jason and Amy, a married couple who endured a traumatic experience that most people can't even imagine. Jason has congenital adrenal hyperplasia and nearly died from the condition multiple times as a child. On December 9, 2016, after eating some take-out food, Jason's medical issues were trigger…

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Members Preview | 664: Church Channeler 19:27

22d ago19:27

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In episode 664: Church Channeler, David recounts his eerie childhood encounters with Clifford, a faceless, long-fingered entity, and a mysterious man in old-fashioned clothing seen under and around his house. Together, Tony and David dive into theories about portals, reality shifts, and the area's cave systems, linking them to Kentucky's history an…

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663: Stranger Things Of The Unseen Realm 1:30:56

24d ago1:30:56

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In episode 663: Stranger Things Of The Unseen Realm, Chad Riley joins to discuss his documentary Skinwalkers & Stranger Things Of The Unseen Realm. This gripping conversation uncovers the mysteries of hitchhiking spirits, remote viewing, and the occult connections between Jack Parsons, Aleister Crowley, and military endeavors. Chad explores the tho…

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RELOADED | 502: Lost Treasure and Secret Petroglyphs of Virginia 2:02:45

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In Episode 502: Lost Treasure and Secret Petroglyphs of Virginia we are joined by Justin, Lance, and Ryan from the Appalachian Intelligence podcast, who reached out months ago regarding some unusual pictures they had taken in Virginia. Buried in the hills of Virginia, there is a huge rock that Justin, Lance, and Ryan stumbled across, with petroglyp…

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Introducing: Free The Rabbits 6:32

28d ago6:32

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How deep down the rabbit hole have you gone? Do you currently reside there? If so, it's time to touch grass and get your tail out of the hole! “Free The Rabbits” is a new podcast by Joel Thomas that explores the conspiratorial world without getting lost in the proverbial rabbit hole. It's easy to attribute negative causes and effects to events that…

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Members Preview | 662: Field Of Fear 21:58

29d ago21:58

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In episode 662: Field Of Fear, Eugene shares his many experiences with the paranormal that have spanned many years. He begins his story with eerie backyard phenomena, including strange vocalizations and a glowing orbs, that he and his wife had seen together. Eugene then shares his harrowing experience of coon hunting, where he and others encountere…

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Free The Rabbits 58:08

1M ago58:08

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In this bonus episode, Joel Thomas joins Tony Merkel on this special edition of The Confessionals for an in-depth preview of the newest Merkel Media podcast, Free The Rabbits. Joel shares his introspective journey, navigating the complex conspiratorial world and his mission to find his place amidst the turmoil. He offers a positive perspective, ill…

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850- Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show from June 15th, 2024 1:15:43

1M ago1:15:43

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Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at The Lyric/Hyperion in Los Angeles Saturday June 15th, 2024. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Comedian Fielding Edlow. The contestants spinning the wheel were comedian Tommy Spears, Author Shelley Herman and Photographer/Aut…

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661: Clash of the Celestial Powers 1:36:53

1M ago1:36:53

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In episode 661: Clash of Celestial Powers, Julie Lopez, a former witch, unveils her generational ties to witchcraft and her escape from its clutches. Julie gets into her family's dark past, her early initiation into rituals like the ring of fire ceremony and demons speaking in tongues, and her chilling encounters with demons and angels. She explore…

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RELOADED | 381: Knock Knock Knock 1:32:47

1M ago1:32:47

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In Episode 381: Knock Knock Knock, we are joined by Travis, who did not experience anything paranormal in his life until he was around 20 years old, when he had a terrifying hatman encounter. The hatman Travis witnessed was different than many of the descriptions we’ve heard before, because the hatman wasn't alone. When Travis saw him, he was accom…

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Members Preview | 660: Owls, Aliens & Hypnosis 22:24

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In episode 660: Owls, Aliens & Hypnosis, Dylan Stewart, host of Paranormal Thoughts Podcast, explores his alien abduction experiences and hypnosis sessions uncovering hidden memories. His podcast features incredible stories from everyday abductees. Dylan describes synchronicities with owls, his regression session with Mary Rodwell, and unsettling t…

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659: The Beast Of Bray Road 1:31:05

1M ago1:31:05

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In episode 659: The Beast Of Bray Road, Lee Hample's encounters with the Beast of Bray Road and the mysterious phenomena on his property read like a supernatural thriller. He has amassed thousands of pieces of evidence, including pictures of the creature, eerie black and white mists, and even a UFO with an otherworldly being inside. Lee has also ex…

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RELOADED | 468: The Oak Ridge Dogman Portals 1:29:57

1M ago1:29:57

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In Episode 468: The Oak Ridge Dogman Portals, we bring Adam into the studio! I have made it no secret as of late that I not only believe there is a parallel world like the Upside Down in Stranger Things, I am also on the verge of saying I know it exists and is far more complex and dangerous than the Stranger Things show leads us to think. A few wee…

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Members Preview | 658: Surviving Epstein Island 20:44

1M ago20:44

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In episode 658: Surviving Epstein Island, Jenn on X joins the show to dive into her harrowing journey through the dark world of child trafficking, revealing her shocking realization of being ensnared in it and the triggering events that unearthed long-buried memories. She explores the profound influence of QAnon and the heightened awareness of chil…

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849- Why I Can't Use Public Toilets with Comedian Steph Tolev 15:52

1M ago15:52

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Comic Steph Tolev (Steph Infection) talks about growing up in a touring dance group and her inability to use public toilets. BUT this issue saved a woman's life. No kidding! Listen to the show and find out what happened. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast…

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657: Lilith Comes Calling 1:28:32

2M ago1:28:32

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In episode 657: Lilith Comes Calling, Justin from Appalachian Intelligence Podcast and Joel Thomas from Free The Rabbits Podcast, dive into their eerie woodland encounters, discussing strange phenomena and the possibility of encountering demons. They explore the legend of Lilith, her connection to Bigfoot, and their personal experiences with sighti…

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RELOADED | 180: A Life of Abductions 1:07:08

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In Episode 180: A Life of Abductions, we speak with guest Ryan who seems to have been involved in a lifelong abduction scenario. Ryan goes into detail about what he’s been experiencing - and with whom he has been experiencing it. We cover all the abduction “bases” on this episode, and even ask Ryan if he believes that time travel was involved in th…

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Members Preview | 656: Magical Garment of Esau 21:33

2M ago21:33

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In episode 656: Magical Garment of Esau, Justin Brown from the Prometheus Lens Podcast dives into the mysterious connections between Esau and Bigfoot, suggesting that Esau might be an early ancestor of the legendary creature, based on biblical descriptions. He also explores the profound significance of the garments from the Garden of Eden and their…

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848- The Devil Tricked Me Into Sobriety with Comedian Adam Macias 43:27

2M ago43:27

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Comic Adam Macias ("That Was Wild" Podcast) realized he was an alcoholic and made the decision to quit. But one night, at an event, he ordered a mocktail and immediately tasted gin in the beverage. This brought back memories of his alcoholism that includes waking up with a pile of doody on his alarm clock. You heard me. Listen and stop drinking!! E…

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655: Following The Voices 1:41:44

2M ago1:41:44

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In episode 655: Following The Voices, Jerry Marzinsky unveils his groundbreaking insights from years of working with schizophrenic patients, revealing the true nature of the voices they hear. He explores the sinister patterns and behaviors of these entities and their draining impact on patients' energy. Delving into the historical context of psychi…

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RELOADED | 73: Bigfoot In The Bushes 1:09:07

2M ago1:09:07

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A strange mountain near a California home is enough to send chills up your spine, but when you add bigfoot activity it takes it to a whole new level! The Confessionals Members App: Apple Store: https://apple.co/3UxhPrh Google Play: https://bit.ly/43mk8kZ Become a member for AD FREE listening and EXTRA shows: theconfessionalspodcast.com/join Watch T…

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Members Preview | 654: The Kinderhook Bigfoot 22:22

2M ago22:22

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In episode 654: The Kinderhook Bigfoot, Audrey and Russell recount spine-chilling encounters with Bigfoot in upstate New York. Audrey vividly remembers seeing the creature near her farmhouse as a child, while Russell had a harrowing close-up experience by a barn. These encounters, occurring just miles apart in the early 1980s, shattered their perce…

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