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Join talent expert Ed Krow, on the Transforming Talent podcast, as he discusses the nation’s most critical asset: our workforce. Each episode features different business leaders and experts from around the world sharing real-life experiences, insights, and approaches addressing the evolution of talent and what companies are doing to attract and retain their people in the experience age. Bringing more than two decades of HR experience with Fortune 500 companies, Ed Krow is the only Talent Tra ...
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Ghostly Talk Podcast

Ghostly Talk Podcast

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Exploring the paranormal since 2002. Ghostly Talk History Let’s travel back to the early days of the internet, back in 2002, when streaming paranormal shows were scarcer than unicorn sightings and the word “podcast” didn’t exist. But there was one show that stood out from the eerie crowd: Ghostly Talk! Hosted by Doug Semig and Scott Lambert from the Detroit area, this show was the ultimate hangout spot for all things paranormal. They talked about their adventures, shared their interests, and ...
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In 2016, we resurrected Ghostly Talk from a 2009 hiatus and managed to record 200 episodes of paranormal and off-beat strangeness. After seven years, the original show host, Scott L., has decided to retire from the mic and explore new interests.But don't worry, you haven't heard the last of Ghostly Talk because the show is not retiring. Current co-…
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It's that time of the year when many of our workplaces and homes are filled with delicious treats and cookies for the rest of the month. Author and researcher Linda Raedisch explores the darker (and sometimes magical) side of Christmas baking in her latest book, 'The Secret History of Christmas Baking: Recipes and Stories from Tomb Offerings to Gin…
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Steele Alexandra Douris, author and Victorianist, specializing in Victorian Spiritualism, crime fiction, and the gothic novel joins us for a fascinating look into this era. How many people view the paranormal today stems from the Spiritualist movement of the 19th century. Seances, mediums, and paranormal investigation were all born during this time…
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With us in-studio on this episode is the legendary Ed Terebus to discuss the entertainment of fear and his record-breaking haunted attraction Erebus. Erebus stands as a formidable four-story haunted attraction nestled in Pontiac, Michigan, and is open during the Halloween season. From 2005 to 2009, it held the Guinness World Record for being the la…
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The idea of "death magic" is majorly misunderstood and you probably have no idea how often you are actually doing little acts of necromancy in your own life. We have a deep conversation with author Mortellus about what the practice of necromany is really all about and how they came to be where they are today. Their new book, "The Bones Fall in a Sp…
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Our friends Sara and Kevin join us in the studio to discuss the recent UFO whistleblower David Grush and we have fun speculating on UFO disclosure and the idea of life beyond our planet.Things to watch and read from our discussion:-INTELLIGENCE OFFICIALS SAY U.S. HAS RETRIEVED CRAFT OF NON-HUMAN ORIGIN – The Debrief.org article that introduced Grus…
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Researcher and author Maxim W. Furek joins us to discuss the high strangeness of the 1963 Sheppton mine disaster in Pennsylvania. Learn more about the paranormal happenings of Pennsylvania in Maxim's latest book, "Coal Region Hoodoo: Paranormal Tales from Inside the Pit." Pick up a copy from Amazon or visit Maxim's website to get an autographed cop…
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Sterling Moon joins us on this episode for a fantastic conversation about mediumship. In her new book, "Talking to Spirits: A Modern Medium's Practical Advice for Spirit Communication", Sterling provides a refreshing and insightful guide for those seeking to explore the world of mediumship. With a blend of traditional spirit communication technique…
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We discuss the aura with author and long-time researcher Jean-Louis de Biasi. Jean-Louis has been studying this for 40+ years and his latest book, Mysteries of the Aura is a fantastic introduction to the field that surrounds all living and even non-living things.Book Description: Reveal the Secrets of the Subtle Body and Your Psychic Ability -Drawi…
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Scott L. and Amber attempt to explain and discuss the Phil Schneider story and other things related to him such as the Philadelphia Experiment and Valient Thor. Phil's story is often too fantastical for many to believe. Alien wars in Dulce, New Mexico, underground cave bases, government-planned murders - it all sounds like something from an action …
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We keep it conversational and go all over the place with the duo that is Dye Paranormal: Chad Dye and Heather Hansen. Just in time for Valentine's Day, we share how the paranormal all brought us together in it's fun and strange way. Chad and Heather are also the resident paranormal investigators at The Whitney, a historic and stunning 19th century …
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Our first show of 2023 starts off with that everlasting discussion of evil in our world, what happens after we die, NDE (Near Death Experience) stories, and much more. Pastor turned horror writer Ezekiel Kincaid updates us on his work and ongoing paranormal explorations. Inspired by Bruce Campbell and characters like Tucker and Dale, Kincaid is als…
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For our last show of the year, we continue our foray into the high strangeness that is Christmas, Yule, and the dark winter months. Author and Ghostly Talk's very own "writer in residence" Mark Onspaugh shares some strange tales, folklore and of course his original story specially written for this show, "The Best Gift Ever" and a retelling of the h…
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Yes, sending Christmas cards of dead birds was a thing the Victorians did. We discuss this kind of Christmas strangeness and so much more with Craig Kringle, the creator of Weird Christmas. Learn more about Christmas and holiday weirdness with Craig's podcast "Weird Christmas."BioCraig started collecting vintage Victorian Christmas cards years ago …
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John Brassard Jr. joins us again for a conversation about paranormal and dark tourism and a lot more! We really let ourselves just wander on this one and it was so much fun. --------John Brassard Jr. is an author, host, and podcaster behind the Kitchen Table Historian. He grew up on the stories of America’s past told to him by family and friends. H…
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Scott L. sits down with author, researcher, and filmmaker Mike Ricksecker to talk about “Alaska’s Mysterious Triangle” and a bunch of other strange stuff. Mike Ricksecker has been featured on Travel Channel’s “The Alaska Triangle”, History Channel’s “Ancient Aliens” and “The UnExplained,” Animal Planet’s “The Haunted” and more.…
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Can being in a haunted location have a long-term, negative impact on a person? We discuss this idea with Scott Sukel and Zippy who spent many years at the historical Mansfield Reformatory in Ohio. Scott Sukel went into very personal detail about how volunteering and working at this former prison affected him and how leaving it all behind was probab…
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with the President, COO, and Co-Founder of Feed Media Group, Lauren Pufpaf. Feed Media Group delivers pre-cleared music complete with user analytics, payments to rightsholders, and legal indemnification for its customers. FMG was created so that businesses could use music for marketing without worrying about the legal issu…
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with the COO of Good Gaming Inc., David Sterling. Good Gaming is a publicly-traded interactive entertainment company leading the evolution of gaming from traditional gaming to the creation of digital playgrounds across a vast array of platforms. Good Gaming believes its communities and experiences will redefine the digital…
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Have you visited Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Louisville, Kentucky? Or is it on your bucket list of haunted places to explore? Our old friends Tonya and Allie Haynes from the Waverly Hills Historical Society stop by to talk about all things Waverly from the history and purpose of the hospital to its current haunted reputation. Check out the Waverly …
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Allison Jornlin and Mike Huberty join us to talk about their journey into the paranormal, their experiences, and owning a paranormal tour company, American Ghost Walks.www.americanghostwalks.comBio:Allison Jornlin: Allison Jornlin has been investigating strange phenomena for more than 20 years. Inspired by Chicago’s Richard Crowe, who kickstarted U…
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Richard D. Lewis joins us to talk about Christianity and the paranormal. Richard combines his skill as a journalist along with his personal spiritual journey and those of others to correlate mysterious phenomena and the biblical worldview. His two books, "The Paranormal Christian: Bridging the Gap Between Unusual Experiences and the Biblical Worldv…
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Master storyteller, author, and supernatural researcher James Willis joins us to talk about all things strange in Ohio. We discuss the Loveland Frog, the Oxford Motorcycle ghost, that pentagram situation in Athens, and much more! His new book, “Southern Ohio Legends and Lore” is available on August 15, 2022. Learn more about James at his website ww…
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with Vinnie Potestivo Entertainment's Vinnie Potestivo. Vinnie is an Emmy award-winning media advisor and talent development executive. His company guides businesses and talent to success by connecting them with multimedia opportunities to impress, inspire, and impact. To learn more about Vinnie's work, visit https://vpeta…
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Inspired by the southeast Michigan legend of a ghostly mother forever searching for her lost child, filmmaker Francis J. Sampier has worked hard to bring the story to life on the big screen. For decades, people have reported strange experiences on the road around Clay Township from apparitions and hearing a baby cry to seeing floating, glowing orbs…
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We explore Wendigo lore and stories, the Van Meter visitor, and much more with author and paranormal researcher Chad Lewis. For nearly 30 years, Chad has traveled the globe in search of haunted places, monsters, and unique, bizarre stories and history. Learn more at www.chadlewisresearch.com and find him on social media or see him live at one of hi…
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Researcher and director Scott Deschaine joins us again to continue the fascinating discussion of sea-type creatures living in our upper atmosphere. Could life in the sky be a threat? Has it snatched up humans? In shape, UFOs often resemble marine invertebrates. Are some of the UFO sightings around the world actually biological entities similar to s…
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with Walt Brown Jr. of Diversified Partners. Diversified Partners offers a wide range of commercial and real estate services. They provide valuable guidance about entering or expanding this dynamic environment. To learn more about Walt's work, visit http://dpcre.com/ If you'd like to be a guest on Transforming Talent, clic…
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Scott L. welcomes Kieran Woodhouse back to the show to discuss his second book "Experiences of a Paranormal Investigator" and his recently released documentary available free on Youtube called "A Haunting In Essex".Kieran Woodhouse is a UK based paranormal researcher. He is the author of An Introduction to Paranormal Investigation & Experiences of …
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with Charles Read of Get Payroll. Get Payroll is all about you and your business. They provide payroll services for businesses of any size and work with you every step of the way to make life easier. To learn more about Charles' work, visit https://getpayroll.com/ If you'd like to be a guest on Transforming Talent, click H…
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with Darrell Gurney of The Back Forty. Darrel empowers midlifers to create their second half of life as their best half. Through live programs, retreats, online courses, and publications, this community supports midlifers at any age to do what they came here to do in life, in difference-making, in world impact. To learn mo…
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with Tyler Robertson of Diesel Laptops. Diesel Laptops is your shop efficiency solution company. They do this through diagnostic tools, diesel technician training, repair information, parts lookup tools, and a call center staff with diesel technicians. Diesel Laptops is committed to working with you to find the right solut…
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with Joey Drolshagen of IFGT Life Coaching. From years of experience, hundreds of clients, and Joey's own experience, you can step into your full potential in a concise amount of time when you retrain your subconscious mind. To learn more about Joey's work, visit https://www.josephadrolshagen.com/ If you'd like to be a gue…
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with Dion Pouncil of Pouncil Capital. Pouncil Capital makes advanced financial technology simple, easy to understand, and available to everyone. To learn more about Dion's work, visit https://pouncilcapital.com/ If you'd like to be a guest on Transforming Talent, click HEREBy Ed Krow
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Hey, all you awesome listeners! We are going to take a small break for a couple of months, but don’t worry, we’re not going anywhere. You’ll hear our voices again sometime in June. For now, please catch up on old episodes or take the Ghostly Talk Challenge and start listening from the beginning in 2002…If you enjoy the show, please take a moment to…
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Your host, Ed Krow, Ira Wolfe. Described as a “Millennial trapped in a Baby Boomer body, a “hire authority,” and “certified prophet” of workforce trends, Ira S. Wolfe has emerged as one of HR’s most visionary thinkers. Ira personifies the passion and mindset required to manage the convergence of the tired, the wired, and technology. To learn more a…
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Dr. Kelly Renee Schutz is a Minnesota native and paranormal enthusiast who has encountered a multitude of unexplained experiences from psychic and physical attacks, trances, possessions to poltergeist activity. She has written over 10 books on her experiences and hosts and produces Paranormal Encounters Podcast. Kelly joined us to share some of the…
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with Lewis Eisen. Your organization cannot demonstrate that it values cooperation, teamwork, inclusiveness, and respect if the wording of its policies conveys that the objective really is obedience. Policy compliance increases when the wording is engaging rather than threatening and the policies reflect your corporate valu…
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Your host, Ed Krow, talks with Courtney Lukitsch of Gotham Public Relations. With 18 years of ongoing high-profile work in New York, North America, and Europe, Gotham PR continues to successfully create custom campaigns and partnerships aligned to each unique set of opportunities, challenging each to reach newly identified goals and related profits…
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With his creation of the infamous Church of Satan in 1966 and his bestselling book “The Satanic Bible” in 1969, Anton Szandor LaVey (1930–1997) became a controversial celebrity who basked in the attention and even made a successful career out of it. But who was Anton LaVey behind the public persona that so easily provoked Christians and others into…
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Michael Anthony Gagliardi joins us again to share part two of his book series. Michael has experienced the more negative side of the paranormal after having lived with a mother who was demonically possessed. As a child, Michael lived in terror of what his mother would do next. From pouring hot soup on him, beating herself daily with a log, chasing …
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Your host, Ed Krow talks with Kaitlyn Blosser of Blosser Marketing Group. Blosser Marketing Group was founded in 2016. It started as a freelance business and then over time grew into what it is today. Blosser Marketing has the agency talent with a boutique focus on each client’s marketing campaign. To learn more about Kaitlyn's work, visit https://…
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Your host, Ed Krow talks with Christina Myers of Vericast. Christina is an experienced senior business professional with an expertise in Human Resources. Her current role involves acting as a trusted business partner and advisor to HR Business Partners and leadership in the areas of HR compliance and employee relations. Christina's career encompass…
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Don’t take Bigfoot seriously? You may have a different opinion after listening to our conversation with Joshua Cutchin. In his books, “Where the Footprints End: High Strangeness and the Bigfoot Phenomenon,” Volumes I & II, co-authored with Timothy Renner, the connection between hauntings, UFOs, Fairy folklore, and even poltergeist phenomena, and Bi…
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Your host, Ed Krow talks with Tom Malesic of EZComputer Solutions. At EZComputer Solutions, the team believes that you should be free to focus on your business instead of worrying about IT problems. EZComputer Solutions is an IT services company that provides proactive, cost-effective IT services that keep your network running smoothly, without the…
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and NFT’s are here to stay. Whether you understand them is a totally different thing. We spoke to Ethan Lou about these topics. Ethan Lou writes widely, including a cryptocurrency column for the Financial Post. He first bought Bitcoin in 2013. Lou’s debut book, “Field Notes from a Pandemic”, has received national accolades.…
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Your host, Ed Krow talks with Amanda Annis and Paul Newton. Amanda Annis is the founder and managing consultant of the marketing group Brand Writer Co. An intuitive communicator, Amanda brings knowledge and experience in business operations, sales & marketing, and social media management to her clients; her specialty is helping businesses meet cust…
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Your host, Ed Krow talks with Steve Goble of Goble Group. Steve is a firm believer a business is only as strong as its people – internal team members and external customers – and their ability to interact with one another to accomplish the tasks at hand and get the positive results needed to succeed. As the people grow, so grows the business. No bu…
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Folklorist, author, and educator Cory Thomas Hutcheson join us to talk about North American folklore, ghosts, folk magick, and much more. Cory is the cohost of the popular podcast New World Witchery. He has a doctorate in American Studies with specializations in folklore, religion, and ethnicity from Penn State. He is a contributor to the Oxford Ha…
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