Guide to the Unknown

A funny slasher whodunnit? Yes yes yes. THE BLACKENING started as a short sketch, and in making the leap to feature-length it only got smarter. But are we smart enough to fully understand? Head to the website for all our podcast recommendations, by the way! [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

Whose grass may be greener on the other side, but whose house is MORE HAUNTED?! We're pitting two ghost stories against each other to see which one is scarier! The Allen House vs. The Congelier House! At least one of them is like totally made up…OR IS IT!? …probly. [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

Chug some coffee, you don't want to have NIGHTMARES! Happy PRIDE everyone! We're looking at A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge and trying to make it make sense. We're also looking at the documentary Scream, Queen: My Nightmare on Elm Street which actually DOES make Nightmare 2 make sense! Actor Mark Patton rules, gay subtext is maybe just text, and Freddy Krueger grosses out Krissy! [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

In the 28th* season premiere of GHOST ADVENTURES… *Or wait, some sources say it’s the 29th… And some say its episode 2… Well, whatever, in this MESSY streaming nightmare, Zak Bagans and the GA crew experience “Terror on 25th Street,” which… …Aaron has sex with a ghost. There, I said it. Happy now? [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

Is North Dakota haunted?! I mean why WOULDN'T it be? But even ghosts aside, they've got their own cryptid (the Miniwatu), and UFO encounters. NoDa, you're freaky. [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

Pretty Little Liars. The drama. The thrills. The WEIRD STUFF!  Kristen has painstakingly documented some of the strangest, scariest, and FUNNIEST moments from the original show's history.  Did you miss 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

What's the scariest thing a celebrity can hear? BOO! Wayne Newton. Ana Gasteyer. Enrico Colantoni. Ace Frehley.  What do these people have in common. They're the elite of the elite and they've all seen GHOSTS! [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

Get ready to hear dirty language and break the fourth f*#@ing wall! Deadpool is a hyper-violent, ultra-profane superhero, with weird dashes of body horror here and there. We notoriously hate him. Can we possibly find the silver lining? [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

BREAKING NEWS: The Hat Man may not be working alone!  This week we’re digging back into Urban Legends! The Dead Children’s Playground! James Dean’s cursed car! The Death Ship of the Platte River! The Dark Watchers!  You got all that? [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

Everything okay? You haven't touched your meat pie! Sweeney Todd may have been popularized by Stephen Sondheim, Tim Burton, and Johnny Depp, but he goes WAY back. This story of a murderer and his girlfriend's cannibal cuisine has DELIGHTED families for centuries! Now eat up! [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

They can’t ALL be the “MOST HAUNTED!” We’re finally going to decide who deserves the title of the “most haunted house in America!” To start, we’re pitting California’s WHALEY HOUSE against New Jersey’s SPY HOUSE!  Turns out this one’s easy to decide! [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

Are you ready to get completely lost with us? It's the year 2000. The Blair Witch Project has just grossed 250 million dollars. So here come DOZENS of books, comics, TV specials, and games. But they can't all be good...right? This week we're watching "The Massacre of the Burkittsville 7: The Blair Witch Legacy," reading "The Secret Confession of Rustin Parr," and wrapping up with the entire "Blair Witch Chronicles" comics. Have we been walking in circles? GO SEE BLAIR WITCH IN BURKITTSVILLE! Yeah, we won’t be there, for good reason! [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

Cryptids walk among us. And sometimes they "get violent" for fun!? NO GOOD The Pukwudgies are walking pin cushions. The Dover Demon is a wiggly...alien? Sick animal? Monkey? The fact that we STILL don't know after this episode is concerning... [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

ROTTEN! AWFUL! ...Or is it? The critics have eviscerated this movie, leaving it with a blob of green slime on Rotten Tomatoes. Now it's our turn. And our opinion will be law. Get the full SPOILER review on PATREON.com/GTTUPOD [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

CALL TMZ! Some celebs just heard an EVP! One of these ghastly tales hits closer to home than you'd expect! But who was it? Nia Long? Fairuza Balk? Willie Garson? Tempestt Bledsoe? Or Eric Balfour? (Lets hope the algorithm works some magic with all those names) 5:26 - Nia Long 29:53 - Fairuza Balk 42:46 - Willie Garson 56:37 - Tempestt Bledsoe 01:01:01 - Eric Balfour   [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

The Scranton Strangler vs. The Golden God!? This week we’re talking about the hidden killers in The Office and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Is Toby Flenderson a serial killer? Is Dennis Reynolds a psychopath? We literally might have the answers!   [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

FEAR NEVER SLEEPS! The China Brothers (Paul and Ben) are the writers and directors of NIGHT SHIFT! They came by to talk about their horror inspirations, the experience of making the film, and their perspectives on the paranormal! Find NIGHT SHIFT on Apple TV, Amazon, or your VOD platform of choice! Thanks again for sponsoring this episode. 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

There’s no earthly way of knowing…WHAT THEY WERE THINKING! This week, we’re focusing on FUN stories that are destroyed by unexpected moments of shock and horror. No one saw these nightmares coming: The Willy Wonka Chocolate Experience in Glasgow has taken the world by storm. More specifically, their AI generated monster simply called “The Unknown…” And there’s a beloved sitcom which inexplicably ends with the reveal that one of the main characters is a literal murderer. Arrested Development, we loved you… Why?   [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

GHOSTS! MAYHEM! INTERESTING THINGS!  …Did I get your attention? This week, the Urban Legend wikipedia page gave us TREES, BOOTS, an old Baseball player, and some sort of spooky phone number. We take zero responsibility for the quality of these tales.   [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

Here's JOHNNIES!   Stanley Kubrick's 1980 movie is considered a masterpiece.   Stephen King and Mick Garris' 1997 TV Miniseries is considered a pile of crap.   Is the truth somewhere in the middle?   Probably not.   [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