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Phantoms & Monsters Radio

Phantoms & Monsters Radio

Lon Strickler 281 Episodes Oct 11, 2026

Phantoms & Monsters Radio is a podcast hosted by Lon Strickler, a Fortean researcher and publisher of the Phantoms & Monsters blog. The show explores true cryptid sightings, alien encounters, supernatural phenomena, hauntings, and other strange anomalies reported by real witnesses. It serves as the official media platform for Phantoms & Monsters Fortean Research. Lon's investigations have been featured on television programs such as Ancient Aliens, Paranormal Witness, and Unsolved Mysteries.

Episodes

UNEXPLAINED NEW YORK: Big City Danger, Rural Horrors, & Shadowy Beasts!
UNEXPLAINED NEW YORK: Big City Danger, Rural Horrors, & Shadowy Beasts! Oct 11, 2026 00:59:10 <p>From the lights of Broadway to the wooded roads of upstate New York, eight unusual reports take us into the Empire State’s unexplained side.</p><p>In this episode of Phantoms & Monster Radio, we examine a family account of an alleged wolf-like creature on Broadway in 1911, an upright canine encounter in Sleepy Hollow, a towering horned figure in Freeport, and a tiny fa
UNEXPLAINED NEW YORK: Big City Danger, Rural Horrors, & Shadowy Beasts!
UNEXPLAINED NEW YORK: Big City Danger, Rural Horrors, & Shadowy Beasts! Oct 11, 2026 00:59:10 From the lights of Broadway to the wooded roads of upstate New York, eight unusual reports take us into the Empire State’s unexplained side.In this episode of Phantoms & Monster Radio, we examine a family account of an alleged wolf-like creature on Broadway in 1911, an upright canine encounter in Sleepy Hollow, a towering horned figure in Freeport, and a tiny fairy-like being near Lake Erie.We als
UNEXPLAINED NORTH CAROLINA: Disturbing Encounters from the Swamps to the Smokies
UNEXPLAINED NORTH CAROLINA: Disturbing Encounters from the Swamps to the Smokies Oct 3, 2026 00:57:23 <p>What followed a hunter out of Green Swamp? What approached a lone hiker near Waynesville on two legs? Why did two children insist they could see a wolfman in their grandfather’s backyard when the adults beside them saw nothing?</p><p>Tonight on Phantoms & Monster Radio, UNEXPLAINED NORTH CAROLINA brings together eight unsettling reports from the state’s swamps, rural c
UNEXPLAINED NORTH CAROLINA: Disturbing Encounters from the Swamps to the Smokies
UNEXPLAINED NORTH CAROLINA: Disturbing Encounters from the Swamps to the Smokies Oct 3, 2026 00:57:23 What followed a hunter out of Green Swamp? What approached a lone hiker near Waynesville on two legs? Why did two children insist they could see a wolfman in their grandfather’s backyard when the adults beside them saw nothing?Tonight on Phantoms & Monster Radio, UNEXPLAINED NORTH CAROLINA brings together eight unsettling reports from the state’s swamps, rural communities, and western mountain
UNEXPLAINED APPALACHIA: Something Is Always Watching from the Woods
UNEXPLAINED APPALACHIA: Something Is Always Watching from the Woods Sep 26, 2026 00:53:17 Heavy footsteps beside a tent. A pale humanoid crossing a wooded road. Yellow eyes beyond a flashlight beam. A driver’s fragmented memories of a possible abduction.Join Lon Strickler on Phantoms & Monsters Radio for UNEXPLAINED APPALACHIA, a collection of 12 witness accounts and report summaries from Pennsylvania, Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, and northern Georgia.Tonight’s pr
UNEXPLAINED APPALACHIA: Something Is Always Watching from the Woods
UNEXPLAINED APPALACHIA: Something Is Always Watching from the Woods Sep 26, 2026 00:53:17 Heavy footsteps beside a tent. A pale humanoid crossing a wooded road. Yellow eyes beyond a flashlight beam. A driver’s fragmented memories of a possible abduction.Join Lon Strickler on Phantoms & Monsters Radio for UNEXPLAINED APPALACHIA, a collection of 12 witness accounts and report summaries from Pennsylvania, Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, and northern Georgia.Tonight’s pr
UNEXPLAINED ALABAMA: Compelling Encounters, Disembodied Voices, & Beasts in the Trees and Skies
UNEXPLAINED ALABAMA: Compelling Encounters, Disembodied Voices, & Beasts in the Trees and Skies Sep 19, 2026 00:52:17 A towering figure in Bankhead National Forest. Orange eyes outside a farmhouse near Guntersville. A silent winged humanoid above the University of Alabama. And voices calling “Come inside” from a dark drainage tunnel in Mobile.Tonight on Phantoms & Monster Radio, UNEXPLAINED ALABAMA brings together eight unsettling accounts of unusual creatures, mysterious lights, and encounters that witnesses
UNEXPLAINED ALABAMA: Compelling Encounters, Disembodied Voices, & Beasts in the Trees and Skies
UNEXPLAINED ALABAMA: Compelling Encounters, Disembodied Voices, & Beasts in the Trees and Skies Sep 19, 2026 00:52:17 A towering figure in Bankhead National Forest. Orange eyes outside a farmhouse near Guntersville. A silent winged humanoid above the University of Alabama. And voices calling “Come inside” from a dark drainage tunnel in Mobile.Tonight on Phantoms & Monster Radio, UNEXPLAINED ALABAMA brings together eight unsettling accounts of unusual creatures, mysterious lights, and encounters that witnesses
UNEXPLAINED OREGON: Unsettling & Terrifying Encounters From The Beaver State!
UNEXPLAINED OREGON: Unsettling & Terrifying Encounters From The Beaver State! Sep 12, 2026 00:48:30 An enormous black creature crosses a road near Newport. A winged being reportedly climbs onto a moving car outside Amity. A father and son describe tall, gray-furred figures surrounding them near Union Creek. And a former Crater Lake worker’s story ends with more than two hours he cannot remember.Join Lon Strickler on Phantoms & Monster Radio for UNEXPLAINED OREGON, featuring eight unusual enc
UNEXPLAINED OREGON: Unsettling & Terrifying Encounters From The Beaver State!
UNEXPLAINED OREGON: Unsettling & Terrifying Encounters From The Beaver State! Sep 12, 2026 00:48:30 An enormous black creature crosses a road near Newport. A winged being reportedly climbs onto a moving car outside Amity. A father and son describe tall, gray-furred figures surrounding them near Union Creek. And a former Crater Lake worker’s story ends with more than two hours he cannot remember.Join Lon Strickler on Phantoms & Monster Radio for UNEXPLAINED OREGON, featuring eight unusual enc
UNEXPLAINED MISSOURI: The Show-Me State's Most Disturbing Creature Encounters
UNEXPLAINED MISSOURI: The Show-Me State's Most Disturbing Creature Encounters Sep 5, 2026 01:00:46 Missouri's quiet roads, isolated farms, deep woods, and small towns have produced some deeply unsettling reportsIn this episode, we examine eight alleged encounters from across the state: a towering white-haired humanoid racing beside a moving car near Rolla; a pale, pig-faced creature seen by members of the same family years apart; a crawler-like figure opening a camper's tent at 3 AM; a mysterio
UNEXPLAINED MISSOURI: The Show-Me State's Most Disturbing Creature Encounters
UNEXPLAINED MISSOURI: The Show-Me State's Most Disturbing Creature Encounters Sep 5, 2026 01:00:46 Missouri's quiet roads, isolated farms, deep woods, and small towns have produced some deeply unsettling reportsIn this episode, we examine eight alleged encounters from across the state: a towering white-haired humanoid racing beside a moving car near Rolla; a pale, pig-faced creature seen by members of the same family years apart; a crawler-like figure opening a camper's tent at 3 AM; a mysterio

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