Guide to the Unknown

<p>Creepy pop culture! The paranormal! Horror movies! </p><p>Every week, siblings Kristen and Will have light-hearted convos about dark stuff. Listen for urban legends, haunted places, and stupid humor from two millennials who've seen <em>Scream</em> one thousand times and love ghost stories (even though they're not always sure an actual ghost is involved). </p><p>It's audio comfort food for fellow horror nerds and curious scaredy cats alike.</p>

366: Coneheads

France! They come from France! The Coneheads are aliens trying to blend in on earth. They're...not doing a great job. More importantly, Dan Aykroyd seems to really believe in them! So now we believe in them too. But is this movie any good? [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-22
01:18:47

EXTRA: Close Encounters w/ Derrick from MEGA64!

On the same day new UFO footage dropped, we got to talk to Derrick from Mega64! Obviously we had to get his live-reaction! To THIS! We also talked about the best horror moments in Mega64 history, what its like being a creator in 2024, creepy comics, and so. much. more. Make sure you check out Mega64 on YouTube & Patreon, and check out Derrick's new horror comic FOBIA! [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-17
01:26:04

365: Teeny Little Weenies

We NEVER expected to see a naked gnome. David the Gnome has changed our lives. We've been trying to cover the dumbest stuff possible lately. I think the mission has been accomplished. [YouTube Version] [Sources & links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-15
01:17:28

CHILL-STREAM INCOMING

SAVE THE DATE! Friday, November 15th, 2024 @ 6pm est, we're doing a CHILL STREAM! Come celebrate 7 years of Guide to the Unknown with us, play some games, and watch some BIZARRE horror clips! The ENTIRE point is to just have FUN. So order a pizza, get into some jammies, and we'll see you on YouTube.com/gttupod Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-13
03:22

364: Goodwin Home Invasion (GHOST ADVENTURES ADVENTURES)

These are our GHOST ADVENTURES ADVENTURES But actually, move over Zak Bagans, this time it’s Aaron Goodwin in the driver’s seat! His dad’s house is haunted. Welcome to a very personal episode, where Zak acts like a literal toddler. He needs your applause to live! [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-08
01:15:48

363: Scary Movie 5 (SCARMUTO ENDS!)

Scary Movie 5. Trick? Or Treat? HAPPY HALLOWEEN! We promised we'd watch the whole franchise...and we did it. But at what cost? Rest in Peace SCARMUTO... ...Oh...but wait...THERE'S BEEN SOME BREAKING NEWS. Scary Movie 6 is bringing back some old friends! And DOUBLE wait! Go check out DEAD TIME on the GTTU and/or Ghosts in the Burbs Patreons! Kristen and Liz Sower talking about ghost shows?! What are you waiting for? [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] "News Theme" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-31
01:22:19

362: Scary Movie 4 (SCARMUTO)

Scary Movie 4...This is the FIRST time this franchise died. It's also the only movie with Shaq AND Dr. Phil in it together. COINCIDENCE?! [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-25
01:06:21

361: Scary Movie 3 (SCARMUTO)

Scary Movie 3...is it any good? A fresh start? Or a fresh fart? Welcome to a new kind of chaos that is VERY similar to the old kind of chaos! Oh Scarmuto... [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-18
01:14:32

TOWN MEETING

ATTENTION GUIDIES: We are going to be doing a mini LIVE SHOW on October 25th at Pino's in Highland Park, NJ. Be there around 7pm! And that dastardly Apple is going to make our Patreon cost more if you sign up in the iPhone/iPad app starting in November. DON'T BE TRICKED! S.U.B.T.U.A! (Sign up in browser, THEN use app) ...As you were. Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-17
06:44

360: Scary Movie 2 (SCARMUTO)

Scary Movie October...we're really not stopping. This week we're watching Scary Movie 2, which is...better? Worse? At least it has the "strong hand" guy? Or is he a problem? SAVE US! [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-11
01:16:20

GTTU Bonus Ep: Ghost Adventures Enchanted Forest with Liz Sower

Liz Sower, creator of the podcast Ghosts in the Burbs and author of the novels Claire and Lilith, is a Ghost Adventures superfan. She joins Kristen (Will's on parental leave!) to discuss season 20, episode 2, where Zak Bagans and co. visit the Enchanted Forest, a spooky, 70s-era outdoor fairy tale theme park in the Pacific Northwest! They marvel over Zak's...unique way with words, how amazing and creepy the park is (you can walk into a witch's mouth!), and how the actual investigating is the least interesting part of ghost investigations. Enjoy this October surprise bonus ep and learn more about the excellent Liz at ghostsintheburbs.com! [YouTube Version, audio only] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast, The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-10
01:21:24

359: Scary Movie 1 (SCARMUTO)

Scary Movie + October = SCARMUTO No mercy. No shame. We came up with a funny word a few months ago, and now we're locked in...this month we're going to review EVERY single entry in the SCARY MOVIE franchise. Doofy. Ghostface. Farts... What have we done??? [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-04
01:20:51

358: Our Ideal Stalker (LISTENER QUESTIONS TIME)

What horror icons do we think we can outrun? Is George Romero the only true master of horror? Why does Kristen hate the word "supper?" We're finally answering all your hottest questions! [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

09-27
01:08:29

357: Sweetwater Mansion VS. Begich Tower (AMERICA'S MOST HAUNTED)

It's time to pit two haunted houses against each other! Sweetwater Mansion is a haunted plantation in Alabama!? Begich Tower is a building where EVERYONE in Whittier Alaska lives!? These places...are cursed... But which is MORE cursed? THAT'S the question! Oh, and when you finish the episode, have a little EXTRA where we check out the Begich tower on Google Streetview…that graffiti… [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

09-20
01:11:06

356: Fan Death (And More Urban Legends)

Fan Death? Floating Coffins?! It must be URBAN LEGEND time! This week we’re digging into several strange stories. Like Fair Charlotte, The Felixstowe Fire Demon, and the Fouke Monster (best known from “The Legend of Boggy Creek”) Not too shabby! HUGE thanks to Melissa for sending in a SICK Ghostface skateboard by artist Gabriel Wolff! @GabeWolff on TikTok [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

09-13
01:12:47

355: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (FREDDY SEPTEMBY)

WELCOME TO OUR NIGHTMARE: "FREDDY SEPTEMBY"  It's a new yearly tradition! A HOLIDAY! Every year, we're going to watch A Nightmare on Elm Street. Until we run out. Freddy Krueger? Our new best bud. SO, let's start with the "best:" DREAM WARRIORS! Ugh… [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

09-06
01:13:41

354: Haunted Motel & Granny's Ghost (CELEBRITY GHOST STORIES)

ALERT: GHOSTS HAUNT CELEBRITIES, TOO! Burt Ward - Batman's sidekick. Bret Michaels - Frontman of "Rock of Love" (Nee Poison) Cheri Oteri - SNL Favorite Morgan Fairchild - Soap Star Each has been visited by spirits. 2 of them friendly, 2 of them...VICIOUS! [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

08-30
01:08:13

353: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Yoho, yoho, a pirate’s life for US! This week we’re talking about Pirates of the Caribbean. The lore behind the ride and the many horrifying curses of the first movie! And no, we’re not talking about Johnny Depp’s sunken reputation! [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

08-23
01:18:46

352: Hot Buttons & Undead Topics

You ready to hear some DIRT!? We have all the hottest gossip! Tenacious D, The Grey Man, and some SCANDALOUS news surrounding the owners of the house from THE CONJURING! Ooooh, such hot gossip! [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

08-16
01:08:33

351: The Blair Witch CONTROVERSY

In 1994, three filmmakers disappeared. THEY’RE BACK! Lionsgate and Blumhouse are teaming up for a new BLAIR WITCH movie, but Heather, Mike, and Josh have some unfinished business. Literal business. It’s complicated, but we’ll make it real simple, and then do one FINAL* dive into some lesser-known franchise releases: Shadow of the Blair Witch, Blair Witch Files, Graveyard Sift…and some weird toys! HUGE thanks to Ben Rock, who you should follow HERE! [YouTube Version] [Sources and links] Get this episode AD-FREE on Patreon, along with our exclusive podcast The Netherworld Dispatch! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch on YouTube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and ...X? For more, cruise through our LINKS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

08-09
01:24:06

Celena Martin

the ride has the moment it changes from the present to the past. the guy in the cage, before the ship. approach it and it's a skull. pass it and it's a man's face

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Bill Boggan

The grail diary was mailed to.Indy by his father in order to.protect the diary from the Nazi.

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L. Silvermain

The Boogy man in Nightmare Before Christmas was mean and field with bugs! and he coucked those notty Little Boo to be really notty! i know its just a cartoon movie but still what you expect Boogyman to be like!

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Sheena Maria

the crossroads entity in african traditional religions isn’t the devil. at all. i also could add that i’m sure racism and jealousy played part in these claims.

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Sheena Maria

for the severe man i’m picturing Topher. pls google lol that kid is severe

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