MonsterTalk

By Blake Smith

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Subscribers: 769
Reviews: 7
Episodes: 379

sVen
 Jul 3, 2023
such a fun show with interesting topics and legit conversations about fun stuff.


 May 29, 2022


 Jan 21, 2022

tim
 Jan 14, 2022
super interesting podcast If your into folklore, ufos and the paranormal but dont necessarily believe in everything.

bubbles
 Aug 2, 2019
original and professional.

Description

MonsterTalk: The Science Show About Monsters is a free audio podcast that critically examines the science behind cryptozoological (and legendary) creatures, such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, or werewolves.

Episode Date
S03E26 - The Science of Weird Sh*t [explicit]
Mar 25, 2024
S03E25 - The Black Monk of Pontefract
Mar 18, 2024
S03E24 - Celebrity UFO Encounters
Mar 11, 2024
S03E23 - REVIEW: The Secret History of Bigfoot:
Mar 04, 2024
S03E22 - Are Our Phones Listening To Us?
Feb 26, 2024
S03E21 - Connecticut Cryptids
Feb 19, 2024
S03E20 - House of the Unholy (pt 2)
Feb 12, 2024
S03E19 - House of the Unholy (pt 1)
Feb 05, 2024
S03E18 - The Goblins of Wikipedia
Jan 29, 2024
S03E17 - Maximum PG Effort
Jan 22, 2024
S03E16 - The Toronto Tunnel Monster
Jan 15, 2024
S03E15 - The Dall-E Lament
Jan 08, 2024
S03E14 - 2023 Weird in Review
Jan 01, 2024
S03E13 - A Ghost Story For Christmas
Dec 25, 2023
S03E12 - Remembering IN SEARCH OF with Joe Nickell
Dec 18, 2023
S03E11 - The Exorcist Effect part 2
Dec 11, 2023
S03E10 - The Exorcist Effect part 1
Dec 04, 2023
S03E09 - Cheesman Park
Nov 27, 2023
S03E08 - Hunt the Wampus
Nov 20, 2023
S03E07 - Hogzilla part 2
Nov 13, 2023
S03E06 - Hogzilla part 1
Nov 06, 2023
S03E05 - The Imitation Gang
Oct 30, 2023
S03E04 - Haunted Cars
Oct 23, 2023
S03E03 - UFOs over Italy with Massimo Polidoro
Oct 16, 2023
S03E02 - Parapsychology with Chris French
Oct 09, 2023
S03E01 - IS ANYBODY OUT THERE?
Oct 02, 2023
311 - S2E50 - Legends of Whitby
Sep 25, 2023
310 - S02E49 - Georgia Cryptids Part 2
Sep 18, 2023
S02E48 - 309 - The Case of the Georgia Werewolf
Sep 11, 2023
308 - Altie History Part 1: An Interview with Rick Spears
Sep 04, 2023
307 - S02E46 - MonsterTalking 8-27-2023
Aug 28, 2023
306 - S2E45 - The Truth About Dowsing
Aug 21, 2023
305 - S02E44 - The Women in Black
Aug 14, 2023
304 - Omens
Aug 07, 2023
303 - Necrophilia [EXPLICIT]
Jul 31, 2023
302 - Ghost in the Machine part 2
Jul 24, 2023
301 - The Ghost in the Machine (part 1)
Jul 17, 2023
300 - Animals that Return
Jul 10, 2023
299 - Hausgeister!
Jul 03, 2023
298 - Richard Estep
Jun 26, 2023
297 - Ants
Jun 19, 2023
296 - Mick West vs the UFOs: Part 2
Jun 12, 2023
295 - Mick West vs The UFOs: Part 1
Jun 05, 2023
294 - Incorruptibles
May 29, 2023
293 - DOATS: The Possession (2012)
May 22, 2023
292 - Deja Vu
May 15, 2023
291 - Montauk & Stranger Things (EXPLICIT)
May 08, 2023
290 - The Believer with Sarah Krasnostein
May 01, 2023
289 - The Myrtles: Part 2 - Send The Made-Up
Apr 24, 2023
288 - The Myrtles: Part 1 (Dread & Breakfast)
Apr 17, 2023
FTA66 - The Zombie Antpocalypse
Apr 10, 2023
287 - The Demon House of Gary, Indiana
Apr 03, 2023
286 - Strange Arrivals S3 with Toby Ball
Mar 27, 2023
285 - The Entity (DOATS)
Mar 20, 2023
284 - Mr. Savalas' Wild Ride
Mar 13, 2023
283 - Mud Flood and the Tartarian Empire
Mar 06, 2023
282 - Hellmouths and Hell Gates
Feb 27, 2023
281 - The Dover Demon - Solved?
Feb 20, 2023
280 - The Philadelphia Experiment : Part 2
Feb 13, 2023
279 - The Philadelphia Experiment : Part 1
Feb 06, 2023
278 - The Walsingham Ghost
Jan 30, 2023
277 - Jeff Kripal & The Superhumanities pt 2
Jan 23, 2023
276 - Jeff Kripal & The Super Humanities
Jan 16, 2023
275 - Beast Hunter Pat Spain
Jan 09, 2023
274 - Investigating Pop Psychology
Jan 02, 2023
Christmas Ghost Story #010 - The Signal-Man
Dec 24, 2022
273 - The Bloodsucking Catfish - Candiru (Explicit)
Dec 19, 2022
272 - The Peculiar Platypus Part 2
Dec 12, 2022
271 - The Peculiar Platypus
Dec 05, 2022
270 - Ghost Hunting in Deadwood
Nov 28, 2022
269 - Fun Ruiners
Nov 21, 2022
268 - The Most Haunted City in America
Nov 14, 2022
267: What the Dickens?
Nov 07, 2022
Introducing MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark, and Mysterious Stories
Nov 03, 2022
Introducing I HEAR FEAR
Nov 02, 2022
266 - Fisher's Ghost (Part 2)
Oct 31, 2022
Bonus >> Horrified: American Monsters
Oct 27, 2022
265 - Fisher's Ghost (part 1)
Oct 24, 2022
264 - Ghost Tourism
Oct 17, 2022
263 - Tarot (Part 2)
Oct 10, 2022
262 - Tarot (part 1)
Oct 03, 2022
261 - Bernard's Beasts with Darren Naish
Sep 19, 2022
260 - Giant Turtles and Protofestivals
Sep 05, 2022
259 - The Battle Over America's Origin Story
Aug 22, 2022
258 - The Winchester Mystery House
Aug 08, 2022
257 - The First Ghosts
Jul 25, 2022
256 - Monsters of Wales
Jul 11, 2022
255 - Tom Slick: Millionaire Monster Hunter
Jun 27, 2022
Introducing The Cryptid Club
Jun 22, 2022
Going Nuclear - Introducing Wild Thing S3
Jun 15, 2022
254 - Piranha!
Jun 13, 2022
253 - Yeti Stories You've Never Heard Before - with Eric Mortensen
May 30, 2022
252 - Intimate Alien with David Halperin
May 16, 2022
251 - DOATS: Communion
May 02, 2022
250 - The Owls Are What They Seem
Apr 18, 2022
249 - Comic Books & Monsters
Apr 04, 2022
248 - Reptile Myths
Mar 21, 2022
247 - The Amityville Horror
Mar 07, 2022
246 - The Exorcist
Feb 21, 2022
245 - deBased on a True Story: The Changeling (1980)
Feb 07, 2022
244 - The Hills Have Eyes / The Legend of Sawney Bean
Jan 24, 2022
243 - Basilisks are Over-Powered (Explicit)
Jan 10, 2022
242 - The Hairy Hands of Devon
Dec 27, 2021
In a Dim Room - Christmas Special 2021
Dec 27, 2021
241 - Monster Theory
Dec 13, 2021
240 - Frankenstein and Mermaids
Nov 29, 2021
239 - Monsterology with Stephen Asma
Nov 15, 2021
238 - The Grand Guignol
Nov 01, 2021
237 - Lord Dufferin's Ghost
Oct 18, 2021
236 - Carnivorous Plants
Oct 04, 2021
235 - Hungarian Goulish: The Elizabeth Bathory Mystery
Sep 20, 2021
234: Toby Ball - Strange Arrivals S2
Sep 06, 2021
Chaosium and the Malleus Monstrorum
Aug 23, 2021
233 - Bigfoot: America's Abominable Snowman
Aug 01, 2021
232 - Bacteria
Jul 23, 2021
AIPT Presents SciPhi Fest 2021
Jul 18, 2021
231 - Asian Monsters with Sapphire Sandalo
Jul 07, 2021
230 - Otter King & Other Things
May 31, 2021
229 - Watertown 2: Eclectic Boo-Galoo
May 20, 2021
228 - The Curious Case of the Creeping Coffins
Apr 26, 2021
227 - Bigfoot and the Paranormal
Mar 31, 2021
226 - Usborne book of UFOs
Mar 20, 2021
225 - Thylacines and Pademelons
Mar 01, 2021
MTL014 - DOATS: The Hills Have Eyes
Mar 01, 2021
MTL013 - Strange Arrivals with Toby Ball
Feb 15, 2021
MTL012 - Women in Paranormal Research
Feb 07, 2021
224 - Coral Castle Roundtable
Feb 01, 2021
MTL011 - DeBased on a True Story: The Changeling
Jan 31, 2021
MTL010 - Cicada 3301 - with Jerry Drake
Jan 29, 2021
MonsterTalk end of year message - 2020
Dec 31, 2020
223 - The Loveland Frog
Dec 26, 2020
Christmas Ghost Story #008 - The Upper Berth
Dec 24, 2020
Wild Thing 2: Space Invaders
Dec 14, 2020
221 - They Are Already Here - with Sarah Scoles
Nov 29, 2020
220 - Monster Manual
Nov 12, 2020
219 - The Usborne book of Ghosts - Christopher Maynard
Oct 31, 2020
Introducing: On The Offensive
Oct 22, 2020
218 - Season of the Witch
Oct 19, 2020
217 - The Unidentified
Oct 11, 2020
Sample: BigFootage - Night of the Demon
Oct 02, 2020
216 - Invasive Species
Sep 19, 2020
215 - Chinese Ghosts
Sep 02, 2020
214 - Talos Another Tale of Gods and Robots
Aug 20, 2020
MTL - Dr. Kiki - Aliens and Monsters
Aug 05, 2020
MTL - Conspiracy Theory with Ashley Landrum (remastered)
Jul 28, 2020
MTL007 - Banacheck (remastered)
Jul 21, 2020
MTL006 - Speak of the Devil (remastered)
Jul 13, 2020
MTL005 - Skinwalker Ranch TV - Sara Head (remastered)
Jul 07, 2020
MTL004 - Black Eyed Kids - with Jerry Drake (remastered)
Jun 24, 2020
213 - Ghosts and Sociology
Jun 02, 2020
MTL002 - Listener Questions
May 15, 2020
MTL003 - Douglas Tait - acting, makeup and monsters
May 15, 2020
MTL001 - Brian Sharpless - 22MAR2020
May 06, 2020
212 - We Believe in Dinosaurs
Apr 25, 2020
#211 - The Screaming Skulls
Mar 31, 2020
Spooktator Presents: Hellier (Haylier)
Mar 29, 2020
210 - Going Viral: The Covid19 Monster
Mar 15, 2020
209 - Strange But True
Mar 11, 2020
208 - Monsters in the Media
Feb 22, 2020
207 - The Guyra Ghost
Feb 01, 2020
#206 - Magic: Wicca and Witchcraft
Jan 22, 2020
#205 - Burial Practice Makes Perfect
Dec 29, 2019
Christmas Special 2019
Dec 24, 2019
204 - Joe vs the Sea Monsters
Dec 19, 2019
#203 - Will O' The Wisp
Nov 15, 2019
202 - Monstrous with Carlyn Beccia
Oct 29, 2019
#201 - Serial Killers
Oct 23, 2019
Introducing "IN RESEARCH OF"
Oct 05, 2019
200 - In Search Of...
Oct 05, 2019
#199 - We Never Play Ouija Bored
Sep 04, 2019
#198 - The Grotesque 10
Sep 01, 2019
The Frighteners
Aug 11, 2019
What Makes US Tick
Aug 09, 2019
Thomas Jefferson: Monster Hunter
Jul 29, 2019
The Mapinguari Is Not The Territory
Jul 15, 2019
The Shaver Mysteries (Part 2)
Jun 28, 2019
The Shaver Mysteries (Part 1)
Jun 18, 2019
The Zana Problem
May 28, 2019
Dragons
May 27, 2019
Ghosts of the White House
May 16, 2019
Larry Blamire
May 02, 2019
Monsters of the Mythos
May 02, 2019
Disputin’ Rasputin
Apr 15, 2019
Hitler’s Monsters
Apr 03, 2019
Humans as Monsters
Mar 29, 2019
The Resurrection of Bob Lazar(us)
Mar 09, 2019
Ghost Hunting Gear
Mar 09, 2019
Monstrous Medicine: Disease
Feb 23, 2019
Skinwalker Ranch Dressing
Jan 30, 2019
Teaching with Monsters
Jan 29, 2019
The Monkey’s Paw
Dec 25, 2018
La Corriveau
Dec 25, 2018
Ghosts, Gears, Gadgets and Golems
Dec 18, 2018
Monsters and Folklore of the Balkans
Nov 30, 2018
The Bunyip Seal of Approval
Nov 26, 2018
Appalachian Monsters
Nov 12, 2018
Big Footprints, Big Voice — Wild Thing
Oct 30, 2018
MT/AF Cross-Over 3: Attack of the Killer Tangents
Oct 29, 2018
The Appeal of Yurei
Oct 17, 2018
Smalltown Monsters
Oct 10, 2018
Jurassic Snark
Oct 03, 2018
Long and Drawn Out: Bigfoot Pictographs
Oct 02, 2018
To Sleep, Perchance to Scream
Sep 26, 2018
Seneca Legends
Sep 24, 2018
Guns & Goblins: CryptidCon 2018
Sep 12, 2018
Werewolves and Change
Sep 04, 2018
Chained Heir: Gothic Horror in Glamis Castle
Aug 29, 2018
Jail Ghost Round Table
Aug 24, 2018
Here Come The PERSONS In Black
Jul 31, 2018
The Toll of A. Bell
Jul 25, 2018
Krampus in July
Jul 17, 2018
The Call of Tut-Thulhu
Jul 12, 2018
The Meg
Jun 27, 2018
Nessie Unloched
Jun 20, 2018
An interview with Richard Hatem (Part II)
Jun 06, 2018
An interview with Richard Hatem (Part I)
May 30, 2018
Magic: Sex, Drugs and Rocket Propulsion
May 23, 2018
The Greyfriars Kirkyard Ghost
May 16, 2018
The Chicago Mothman — Site Seeing
May 01, 2018
Spouting off about Gargoyles
Apr 18, 2018
Rampage: A Huge Croc
Mar 28, 2018
The Great Beast 666
Mar 14, 2018
Magic: Spiritualism and Theosophy, Part II
Feb 28, 2018
Winchester’s Cathedral
Feb 14, 2018
Magic: Spiritualism and Theosophy
Jan 30, 2018
Alien Intrusion and the Ultraterrestrial Hypothesis
Jan 17, 2018
The Tail of the Lizard Man
Jan 03, 2018
Christmas Special # 5: The Open Window
Dec 24, 2017
Fermi to Know and UFO to Find Out
Dec 20, 2017
UFOs, Chemtrails, and Aliens
Dec 06, 2017
Grimoires—Part II
Nov 29, 2017
Grimoires—Part I
Nov 22, 2017
The Crypto-Kid
Nov 14, 2017
Haunted Objects
Oct 30, 2017
Witches, Pleas
Oct 30, 2017
American Goblins — Part 3
Oct 18, 2017
American Goblins — Part 2
Oct 11, 2017
American Goblins — Part 1
Oct 04, 2017
The Tracks We Left At DragonCon and CryptidCon
Sep 20, 2017
The Science Behind Monsters
Aug 30, 2017
Dropbears
Aug 16, 2017
The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of H. P. Lovecraft
Jul 26, 2017
Naming Monsters
Jul 12, 2017
England's Most Haunted Village
Jun 28, 2017
Minions, Mobs & Myrmidons
Jun 21, 2017
Spooky Geology
May 16, 2017
Monster Trek
May 02, 2017
The Enfield Poltergeist (Part 2)
Apr 12, 2017
Man's Best Fiend
Apr 04, 2017
Crush, Crumble and Chomp
Mar 29, 2017
The Enfield Poltergeist
Mar 08, 2017
Psychic Soldiers and Imperilled Silverware
Feb 08, 2017
One Rogue Planet: A Star Warrior's Story
Jan 11, 2017
Christmas Special # 4: The Thing in the Cellar
Dec 30, 2016
Bitchin' 'bout Sitchin
Dec 21, 2016
Achievement Unloched — Morar Ness
Dec 14, 2016
Science and Sea Monster
Nov 30, 2016
Fairies! An ArchyFantasies Crossover
Oct 31, 2016
Yetipalooza
Oct 25, 2016
MonsterTalk Meets The Lovecraft Geek
Oct 19, 2016
Demon Dolls
Oct 12, 2016
Frauds, Hoaxes and Splendor in the Past
Sep 28, 2016
Folklore and Urban Legends
Sep 14, 2016
The Best Laid Plans
Aug 31, 2016
Tell Me Strange Things
Aug 16, 2016
Broadcasting for a Spell
Aug 02, 2016
Skeptics Talking About Monsters
Jul 20, 2016
The Episode They Don’t Want You To Know About
Jul 06, 2016
What the Fouke? The Beast of Boggy Creek
Jun 08, 2016
Bigfoot Skepticism
May 24, 2016
Bad UFOs
May 04, 2016
A Serpent's Tale
Apr 19, 2016
Skepticism 101
Apr 13, 2016
Hunting Monsters
Mar 09, 2016
Christmas Special # 3: Pickman's Model
Dec 30, 2015
Conclusions (Episode 100)
Jul 15, 2015
Let's Get This Off Our Chest
Jun 03, 2015
Doctor Atlantis
May 20, 2015
Shame on the Lizard People
Apr 15, 2015
Fear Itself
Mar 18, 2015
El D20ablo — The Satanic Panic & Role-Playing Games
Mar 04, 2015
A Fear of Spiders
Jan 28, 2015
Christmas Special #002: An Inhabitant of Carcosa
Jan 02, 2015
Fangs That Go Bump in the Night
Oct 22, 2014
Demon Purrsession: Tales of Demonically Possessed Cats
Oct 15, 2014
The Robot Apocalypse
Oct 08, 2014
Vampira
Sep 24, 2014
City Lion, Country Lion
Sep 10, 2014
More Brainssss
Aug 20, 2014
Slenderman and Tulpas
Jul 30, 2014
Alienable Rites
Jul 16, 2014
New MT on the Bounty
Jul 02, 2014
The Cures of the Mummy's Tomb
Jun 18, 2014
The Mongolian Death Worm
Jun 04, 2014
A Tiger by the Tale
May 06, 2014
A Wolf in the Fold
Apr 02, 2014
Plesiosaur Parenting
Mar 12, 2014
Demons, Ghosts and Gary Indiana
Feb 26, 2014
You Won't Believe What These Skeptics Have To Say About Bigfoot
Jan 29, 2014
Nature's Rich Bounty
Jan 08, 2014
Zombies, Cults, and Demons
Dec 23, 2013
MonsterTalk Christmas Special #001 — CASTING THE RUNES
Dec 23, 2013
Cryptozoologicon: Volume I
Dec 18, 2013
Speak of the Devil
Nov 13, 2013
MonsterTalk Special #003: Seeing is Believing
Oct 30, 2013
The Warren Omission
Oct 16, 2013
His Tory of the Jersey Devil
Sep 18, 2013
More Map Monsters
Sep 04, 2013
The Key to the Legend of the Map Monsters
Aug 07, 2013
Return of the Revenge of the Son of the Bride of MonsterTalk
Jul 31, 2013
MonsterTalk Special #002
Jun 12, 2013
MonsterTalk Special #001
Jun 05, 2013
What's Good for the Mongoose...
Apr 17, 2013
The Zombie Antpocalypse
Mar 20, 2013
Weak Are The Champ Puns
Mar 06, 2013
Arachnophilia
Feb 20, 2013
Hop Springs Eternal
Feb 06, 2013
Witch You Talkin' About?
Jan 23, 2013
2012-The Year in Monsters
Jan 02, 2013
Sasquatch: Ketchum If You Can
Dec 05, 2012
YEC and Beowulf: It's verse than you think
Oct 24, 2012
Yokai Attack!
Sep 12, 2012
The Blair Fish Project
Aug 22, 2012
Assault and Giant Battery
Aug 08, 2012
Skeptics are Redoubtable
Jun 13, 2012
Qu'est Que C'est?
May 02, 2012
Onan the Jar Burying
Apr 25, 2012
ThylaCinema and Nocturnal Submissions
Apr 04, 2012
What the Bigfoot market will bear
Mar 28, 2012
Hell Hath No Furry!
Mar 07, 2012
Internet Video Hoaxes: A Mammoth Undertaking
Feb 22, 2012
Monsters in America (interview with Scott Poole)
Feb 08, 2012
Something Wiccan This Way Comes
Jan 18, 2012
Squatching with The Krampus
Dec 21, 2011
Unbottling some Jinn
Dec 07, 2011
Paranormality: Psychic Dogs, Ghosts and Silly Voices-an Interview with Richard Wiseman
Nov 09, 2011
Crypt O' Zoology: Dinosaurs in Africa!
Oct 26, 2011
Bad Wolf
Oct 05, 2011
The Big Bad Wolf
Sep 21, 2011
Dead Men Are a Ghoul's Best Friend
Sep 07, 2011
A Connecticut Haunting in a Keen Author's Court
Aug 10, 2011
Ancient Alien Astronauts: Interview with Ken Feder
Jul 27, 2011
Hayley Stevens’ Lake Monster Mysteries
Jul 06, 2011
Searching For Sasquatch
Jun 08, 2011
The Zombie Autopsies
May 11, 2011
Tracking the Manbeasts
Apr 20, 2011
Resurrecting the Extinct
Mar 30, 2011
Is The Skookum Fair Dinkum?
Mar 16, 2011
Tracking the Chupacabra
Mar 02, 2011
Unmasking the Ninja
Jan 26, 2011
Ethnobiology - A Lizard's Tale
Jan 12, 2011
A Bestiary of Creatures
Dec 22, 2010
The Iceman Goeth
Dec 01, 2010
On Monsters
Nov 03, 2010
The Rise of Bat Boy
Oct 20, 2010
Dragon*Con's Skeptrack 2010
Sep 29, 2010
Just Scratching the Surface
Sep 15, 2010
Cryptozoology & Science, Part 2
Sep 01, 2010
Cryptozoology & Science: Part 1
Aug 11, 2010
The Columbus Poltergeist (featuring James Randi)
Jul 21, 2010
Cthulhu Rises
Jun 16, 2010
Bringing Light to a Moth
May 26, 2010
Monsters from the Lab
May 05, 2010
Historical Ghost Investigations Part II: Sinking the Watertown
Apr 21, 2010
Historical Ghost Investigations Part I: Kimo / Therapy
Apr 07, 2010
Ghost Bird
Mar 24, 2010
Getting into the Spirit of Things
Mar 03, 2010
Suitable for Framing
Feb 17, 2010
Bigfoot: First Impressions
Feb 03, 2010
Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum!
Jan 13, 2010
I'm Gonna Get You, Goat Sucker!
Dec 23, 2009
They Came From Outer Space!
Dec 09, 2009
Horrifying Hybrids
Nov 18, 2009
Darwin vs. the Wolfman
Oct 28, 2009
Pterosaurs
Oct 13, 2009
The Plesiosaur Hypothesis
Aug 24, 2009
Fins & Fossil Footprints
Aug 16, 2009
Anatomy of a Beast
Jul 28, 2009
Bigfoot DNA
Jul 02, 2009