The Activity Continues
The Activity Continues is a podcast where Amy and Megan discuss all things paranormal, including ghosts, hauntings, psychics, movies, and TV shows like The Dead Files. They also interview people in the paranormal community and past Dead Files clients, and sometimes share listener stories. The show is produced by Collected Sounds Media.
Episodes
171: Appeals & Alibis (The Dead Files "Lady in Black")
Research and Rabbit Holes for TDF "The Lady in Black"After our first-ever watch-together episode, it was time to do what we do best: pull on every loose historical thread we could find and see where it led. Spoiler alert: it led to failed divorces, mysterious house histories, censured juries, tornadoes, and at least one rabbit hole that ended in a spectacular dead end.This week, Amy brings
170: The Lady in Black & the Hobo Con Man (Live React)
Recapping The Dead Files “The Lady in Black” (Season 10 Episode 6)This week we did something we’ve somehow NEVER done before: we rolled dice live on-air to randomly pick a Dead Files episode, and watched it together completely blind in real time, IN PERSON.Which means you get our uncensored reactions, immediate theories, interruptions, chaos, and approximately seventeen side quests.The dice landed
169: A Little Yellow Flower (Death Valley #3)
In this episode, we wrap up our three-part Death Valley series by diving into the 2000 documentary Amargosa—and let’s just say… we had thoughts.We get into Megan’s slow burn experience with the film (it took about an hour to click… but when it did, it really did), while Amy was immediately charmed by its very specific “1970s educational film” vibe—grainy footage, questionable cinematography, and a
168: Conflicting Stories & Missing Pieces (Death Valley #2)
Research and Rabbit Holes for The Dead Files “Death Valley” (Season 2 Episode 19) which aired May 17, 2013.This week we’re back in Death Valley Junction—but this time, we’re going deeper. Like… five days of rabbit holes deeper.In part two of this three-part series, we leave the recap behind and dive headfirst into the history of the Amargosa Opera House and Hotel… and things get complicated fast.W
167: Something’s Wrong in Death Valley Junction (Death Valley #1)
Recapping The Dead Files “Death Valley” (Season 2 Episode 19) which aired May 17, 2013.This is the first episode in our three-part series based on this episode of The Dead Files.In this episode, we switch things up and go back to our roots—Amy watches the episode and recaps it for Megan, who comes in completely blind (and highly caffeinated). What starts as a simple desert haunting quickly turns i
166: Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker Headache (Ohio Series #3)
This week we’re recapping The Dead Files “Buried” (Season 14, Episode 11) which originally aired February 3, 2023. Amy and Megan close out their Ohio series with a case that somehow includes: teachers recommending paranormal investigators, a basement ghost who apparently runs a burial service, and one very stressed nine-year-old who just wants to go back to being a “playful boy.” Along the way, we
165: Bat Faces & Baby Bellies (Ohio Series #2)
Recapping The Dead Files “Demon War” (Season 4 Episode 4) which aired August 2, 2014.There are demons. There are bat faces. There is a mirror moment that made us deeply uncomfortable. And yes, Steve is once again diggin’ tru the archives.But what we really found ourselves talking about? The baby.When a toddler becomes central to a paranormal narrative, things get complicated. We explore the histor
164: Tangled Vines and Tar Water (Ohio Series #1)
Recapping The Dead Files “Tangled” (Season 10, Episode 2) which aired June 22, 2013We kick off our Ohio Three-Fer with shadow snakes, basement rage, and a 19th-century commune that absolutely did not get good Yelp reviews from the town. This house isn’t just haunted — it’s rooted.Black vine-like tendrils creep through the land and into the living, and we unpack what happens when depression, histor
163: Organized Jellyfish in Egg Haba
Recapping The Dead Files “Betrayed” (Season 2 Episode 13) which aired April 5, 2013 We talk mental health threads (this officially completes Amy’s accidental Three-Fer), basement dread, and why being six feet tall does not automatically make you immune to fear. Fred earns MVP Dad status, and we unpack how terrifying it must be to feel like you can’t protect your own kids from something you can’t s
162: Fifty Bad Dead People…in the Middle of Nowhere
Recapping The Dead Files “Satan’s Revenge” (Season 4 Episode 5) which aired August 9, 2014.In this episode of The Activity Continues, we dig into one of the most intense episodes of The Dead Files yet. This was a listener request from long-time supporter, Zoey! Thank you Zoey!Steve and Amy travel to rural Michigan to help a family whose dream home has become a waking nightmare. What begins as repo
161: Am I Crazy? Or Is This a Cover-Up?
Recapping The Dead Files “Am I Crazy?” (Season 1 Episode 6) which aired 2011. This week, we kick off Season 7 by revisiting “Am I Crazy?”, a case that asks a familiar question with an uncomfortable twist: is the homeowner losing her grip on reality, or uncovering a long-buried truth no one wanted exposed?In Great Falls, Montana, Kelly believes she’s being contacted by the spirit of Valeria Gibson,
160: Year-End Shenanigans: TAC 2025 Wrap Up
It’s the end of another wild and weird year on The Activity Continues! In this season finale, Amy and Megan hunker down with cocoa, cozy blankets, and a healthy dose of sarcasm to look back on all things TAC 2025. We revisit our favorite moments, share clips from standout episodes, and shout out the listeners and Patreon crew who keep us (mostly) sane. Buckle up for haunted Minnesota, listener req
159: Panic at the Disco, Panic in the Hallway
This week we’re recapping The Dead Files episode “House of Mirrors,” (Season 5 episode 3) but — in true TAC fashion — we veer wildly off the rails in the best possible ways. We also talked about Megan’s full-blown Oregon Chai obsession, Amy’s unexpected backyard cryptid sighting, whether possums are adorable or demonic, why yelling at ghosts never works, and the ongoing “tree burial vs. cremation
158: Specters, Skeptics, and Sleep Paralysis
Guest: Diana Doty — co-host of Homespun HaintsShe’s back—and so are the ghosts.This week, we welcome Diana Doty of Homespun Haints for her long-awaited return to TAC, and things get deliciously weird (again). From haunted mirrors that open into impossible green hallways to the eerie overlap between skepticism, storytelling, and sleep paralysis, we explore what happens when logic meets the paranorm
Our Spooktacular LIVE Birthday Bash
It’s spooky season and birthday season here at TAC — and we’re celebrating in the most chaotic, heartwarming way possible.In this special Halloween episode, Amy and Megan catch up after a long break, sharing ghostly stories from Amy's trip to Scotland, featuring an EVP session, haunted antiques, and one very hungry crow. Then, fan-favorite guest Leah Evenstar joins to talk about her work as a
157: Purple Rain & Paranormal Vibes (Guest Beverly McChesney)
with Beverly McChesney Beverly is back, and she’s bringing dragons, past lives, and Prince with her. In this episode, we reconnect with Beverly McChesney — a psychic channel, event organizer, and all-around magical being — who last appeared in Episode 134: The Channeler and the Dragon Meister. We catch up on all the fascinating things Beverly’s been up to since her last visit, including organizing
156: Staircase of Sorrow
and the Turd in the Car Recapping The Dead Files Fatal Attachment (Season 2 Episode 1) which aired August 10, 2012. This week, TAC digs into one of the most haunting (and surprisingly sweet) early episodes of The Dead Files: Fatal Attachment. A small-town dentist’s office is plagued by strange activity, a sad little girl spirit, and the looming shadow of an abusive father. Amy and Megan unravel t
155: The Devil’s Shop
Haunted Prison: A Shadow Devil, 1980 Riot Energy, and a Burned Relic Recapping The Dead Files “Death Sentence” (aka “Prisoner of Shadows”): (Season 1 Episode 19) which aired June 29, 2012. We review a film shoot inside a decommissioned penitentiary, a whispered “Hey,” a client who took home a souvenir (then… burned it), and Amy & Steve breaking protocol mid-case. We unpack why prisons hang o
154: Haints Misbehavin’ (with Homespun Haints)
In this spirited crossover episode, Amy and Megan from The Activity Continues team up with Becky and Diana, the paranormal powerhouses behind Homespun Haints.We talk ghost stories, unexpected spirit encounters, DIY hauntings, and what it’s really like making spooky podcasts from inside our own haunted corners of the world.There’s laughter. There’s side-eye. There’s a cello story that will live in
153: The Shadow Creeper
Recapping The Dead Files “Dead End” (Season 3 Episode 6) which aired August 28, 2015. What’s lurking in the closet? (No, seriously—what is it??) What happens when a small-town Missouri home becomes the hunting ground for a shadow man with a serious vendetta? In this episode of The Activity Continues, Amy and Megan recap The Dead Files Season 3, Episode 6: “Dead End” — where the family’s safety is
152: White Collars Black Lungs
A haunted country club, an unsolved murder, and a lot of side-eye at the ‘official story.’This week, we take a detour from The Dead Files and dip our toes into Kindred Spirits (Season 7, Episode 10): The Country Club Murders. Set at the eerily elegant Black Knight Country Club in Beckley, West Virginia, this episode delivers high paranormal drama, low lighting, and medium-level mediumship.A coupl
Bonus: A Heartfelt Sendoff
This is a special bonus episode, which is about an important change in the TAC universe. We recorded this on June 28, the same evening that we recorded the Kindred Spirits episode that will be released on August 21.I just wanted to release this separately to be sure everyone hears it and is aware so there's no confusion as to what's taking place.In a nutshell, after two years, we say goodb
151: Hanged, Haunted, and Hella Pissed
Recapping The Dead Files “Vengeance” (Season 10 Episode 1) which aired July 25, 2015. This week on The Activity Continues, Megan and Amy dive into The Dead Files episode “Vengeance” set in Albuquerque, New Mexico.When a woman inherits her family’s beloved restaurant in Albuquerque’s Old Town, she embraces her role as caretaker of both the business and its rich legacy. But after decades of whispers
150: Demons of Addiction
Recapping The Dead Files, Season 6, Episode 7: Afflicted (Aired June 13, 2015)In this powerful 150th episode, Amy and Megan revisit The Dead Files case titled “Afflicted,” where a single mother in Covington, Louisiana, pleads for help as her family is terrorized by a dark, unseen force. Physical attacks, emotional torment, and a terrifying presence have shattered their home—and possibly their live
149: The Merchant of Misery
Well, well, well...if it isn’t the consequences of one’s own actions rearing their heads. At least two people in this story are getting their just desserts.In this episode, we head to Seattle to revisit one of The Dead Files’ early cases—This time, Amy and AP dive into "Burned Alive", where a bar owner is dealing with vengeful mist creatures, a bathroom ghost, a possibly syphilitic protect
148: New Jersey Nightmares
This week, Amy and Megan dive headfirst into one of the darkest and most disturbing Dead Files episodes yet: Season 10, Episode 1 – “Taken.” Set in Mahwah, New Jersey (which yes, is north of NYC—who knew?!), this case features shadow people, child spirits, and one truly unnerving ghost bear creeping through the house… on tiptoes.The haunting centers on Jen, her husband Gary, and their four kids. W
147: Revisited: The Palmer House
A Haunted Hotel and a Horrible History🎙️ Revisited: The Palmer House (A Recap of a Recap… of a Haunting?)In this week’s slightly chaotic, definitely spirited episode of The Activity Continues, your hosts Amy, Megan, and AP revisit one of their earliest episodes: The Palmer House Hotel in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. Originally featured in Season 9 of The Dead Files, this location has long been on our p
TAC Sideshow 32: It All Comes Back to Clowns
This is a sample of our Sideshow episodes that go out to Patrons only. This type of conversation used to be rolled into our regular episodes but we decided to cut it out and release only to Patrons. So we wanted to give you a taste of what you’re missing over there.If this isn’t for you, then you made the right decision.If you like this type of ADHD rambling and you want to join the Ghosty Fam com
146: The Haunted Minnesota Files
In this special bonus episode, we’re taking a break from our usual recap format and diving into something a little different—and very local. Join Amy, AP, and Megan as we explore some of Minnesota’s most haunted hotspots, packed with gangster lore, underground speakeasies, and a few spirits (of the ghostly kind).👻 Featured Haunts:Wabasha Street Caves (St. Paul): Once a mushroom farm, then a Prohib
145: Spirit Junkies Part 2
Part 2 of our Practical Magic Two-ferThis week we are finishing up our discussion of The Dead Files “Shop of Horrors” (Season 13 Episode 5) which aired August 21, 2021. Episode 144 was the first half, this is the second.We talked about other things too like walking through spider webs, intention vs perception, and flirting with a ghost.This episode was split into two because we talked for almost t
144: Spirit Junkies Part 1
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Shop of Horrors” (Season 13 Episode 5) which aired August 21, 2021. We talked about other things too like walking through spider webs, intention vs perception, and flirting with a ghost.This episode has been split into two because we talked for almost two hours about this case. The reason being that we also covered another show the same clients were on c
143: The Haunted Puppeteer
Join us this week as we delve into 'The Watcher,' Season 7, Episode 7 of The Dead Files that originally aired on February 4th, 2017. Amy and Megan discuss Ghostly Forces at the Pine Street Saloon in Paso Robles, California. We also go over the eerie paranormal activity captured on video, including some ghostly grab ass.We then explore the haunted history and tragic stories surrounding the
142: 500 Angels (and a Restroom for Dogs)
IMPORTANT STUFF: It's Steve DiSchiavi's Birthday!This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Pandora’s Box” (Season 1 Episode 15) which aired June 1, 2012.Buckle up as we journey through haunted histories, spirited antics, and a house almost as populated with angels as a Hallmark store during Christmas.So, grab your body glitter, and join us where… The Activity Continues. Content Warning:I
141: Sherman’s March and The Watcher
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “From Beyond” (Season 5 Episode 6) which aired June 6, 2015. We discussed spiders, deer heads, sleepwalking, rearranged furniture, and a brutal bloody battle. Also what was the ghost looking for in Jessica’s bedroom? Was he helping with her book report?Have you heard about Sherman’s March? Well, we have…now anyway.Grab your tar water and join us where…The
140: A Thesaurusus for Steve
Do you make up words and then stick to them when challenged? We sure do! This week we are discussing The Dead Files “A Widow’s Revenge” (Season 8 Episode 4) which aired May 27, 2017. This week we relearn what it feels like to really like one of the people in the episode, then find out they might not be so great. This time, it's not the clients (we really liked them) but one of the ghosts! Unc
139: Movie Madhouse
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Madhouse” (Season 5 Episode 11) which aired July 18, 2015. We also talked about back when you could gift your wife to someone, went off on a little tangent about our current favorite show, “School Spirits, and sang a few songs (Scalla Moo!) Even thought Amy lit her “No Tech Goblins Stick” we still had some weird glitches that we left in so you can determ
138: Living in Chaos
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Forever Scarred” (Season 3 Episode 4) which aired November 22, 2013. We also talked about nightmare inducing wallpaper, buckshot vs birdshot, mass graves, and 2-for-1 exorcisms.So, grab your chaos magician, and join us where… The Activity Continues.This episode was recorded on March 10, 2025, and released on April 3, 2025.Content Warning:We didn’t find a
137: Complex Creatures in a Complex World (with Brittney Baxter Dameron)
In this episode of The Activity Continues, host Amy and her co-hosts welcome Brittany Baxter Damron, a mental health therapist with insights into mediumship and paranormal phenomena.Brittany discusses her therapeutic approaches, such as EMDR and ego state parts work, and how they relate to understanding and processing trauma. She also connects these methods to episodes of 'The Dead Files,'
136: The Hungry Earth
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Absorbed” (Season 11 Episode 12) which aired September 26, 2019.We got another Dream Property here, as well as a vortex. This one is a horse farm on land that is trying to swallow one of the owners. We learn of a religious zealot, the Hermit on Holy Hill, and some sketchy history that makes no damn sense.We also talked about our recent dreams and offer t
135: Half-Mean Ol’ Bill & the Babysitter
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Battlefield” (Season 2 Episode 23) which aired June 21, 2013.We also talked about exorcisms, autopsies, and demons (oh my!). We came up with a new name for a herd of bunnies and worried about things slithering under the bed.So, grab your beverage of choice, and join us where… The Activity Continues.Content Warning: In this episode we mention Children bei
134: The Channeler and the Dragon Meister (Beverly McChesney)
This week we sat down with Beverly McChesney, Universal Channeler, Reiki Master, and psychic. She came to us through Spirit Mechanix and we’ve been so looking forward to speaking with her. We talked about so many fun things: Healing, gratitude, animal communication, and past lives. She also shares a manifestation secret! She also talked about how she knew she had abilities (poor Tammy), her time a
133: Alien Dream Weaver
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “The Uninvited” (Season 9 Episode 6) which aired March 10, 2018. We also talked about heart issues, Steve’s empathy, and confusing storytelling.Also, the word of the day is Dubious, and we got the appendix part wrong! (It’s on the right side.) So, grab your Dream Catcher, and join us where… The Activity Continues.And may every sip of coffee taste as good
132: Brothels, Gambling, and Saloons, Oh My!
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Ghosts of Deadwood” (Season 3 Episode 11) which aired January 10, 2014. We also talked about the Wild West, belief systems, pickled eggs, and what happens when you swing a hammer. So, grab your duster and join us where… The Activity Continues.And remember, never sit with your back to the door.Audio Note: Apologies for the plosives. We were using differen
January Announcement
Do you remember last year when I accidentally released an episode a week early? So all of you that are set to auto download got it in your feeds before I could pull it off?Well, I did it again. So for all of you auto downloaders, you’re welcome, this was a little thank you gift.The episode called Brothels, Gambling and Saloons, Oh My! will be out January 30thThis week is a Patreon only release whe
131: People Comin Outta the Walls!
This is our 2025, Season Six Premiere!This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Hotel Hell” (Season 1 Episode 5) which aired October 28, 2011.We really liked this episode, it was super fun looking back on the old way of doing things, way back in Season 1 of The Dead Files. We debated whether ghosts are transparent or not, compared film vs video, and pondered whether Amy Allan actually saw a diff
130: Back to Attachments
This is our last episode of 2024.This time we are discussing The Dead Files “The Aftermath” (Season 4 or 5 depending on the platform) which aired July 12, 2014. We also talked about Hurricane Andrew and other weather events. We veered off a little on TV shows and examined some Zombie D pics.So, leave behind your Current Emotional Muck, pour some shots and be ready to take one each time Megan menti
129: Cyclones of Passions
aka AP Sh*ts on Megan’s JokesThis week we are discussing The Dead Files “The Watcher” (Season 11 Episode 3) which aired July 25, 2019. But of course, that’s not all. We go off on quite a long tangent about the lesser known but well-loved soap opera “Passions”, and AP gives us a few Science Lessons such as Cyclones vs Tornados and Hay Vs. Straw.So, mix up yourself a Martimmy, and join us where… The
128: Enjoy the Journey (A Chat with Psychic Jenny)
This week we sat down with Jenny, psychic to the stars…of this podcast. If you’ve listened to us for a while you have probably heard us talk about Jenny. She’s the psychic that we three visited for a group reading. In that reading we learned that we have shared many lifetimes together. In this episode we talk a little about that (and some WILD stuff comes up) but we also talk about gifts and abili
127: I Love You, but Shhh! (Jennifer Page)
This week we sat down with Jennifer Page from the “I Talk to Ghosts” podcast. She’s a professional spirit medium and spooky podcaster. We had a great conversation about medium readings, tarot, honing your abilities, dealing with skeptics, divine inspiration, and of course pets. We learn how to tell our analytical brain, “I love you, but shut up.”Pour yourself some Spooky Tea and join us where The
126: TAC Live at the CC Club
Episode 126It’s finally happened! We did our first LIVE SHOW!What a fun time we had. It was so great to have everyone down to the CC Club in Minneapolis to join us and tell ghost stories and laugh and eat and drink. We are so excited to have been joined by two special guests Leah Evenstar and Dawn McClain, and also to have had several audience members join us on “stage” and tell their ghosty stori
125: Something’s Not Right
Welcome back, Ghosty Fam! We are ready to take you on another thrilling journey into the unknown with our latest episode. This week, on The Activity Continues, we delve into an eerie and intense tale from Season 7, Episode 3 of The Dead Files called “Controlled”. Get comfy and brace yourselves as we uncover the mysteries surrounding this spine-chilling episode. From historical horrors to paranorma
124: 17 Seances Too Many
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Starvation Heights” (Season 1) which aired July 6, 2012.This is supposedly the most watched episode of this show. We ponder why.We also talk about starvation, Amy Allan’s facial expressions, and how many seances is too many seances.So, grab your asparagus broth, and join us where… The Activity Continues.Content Warning: In this episode we mention the eff
123: Spirit Hotels & the Afterlife Journey (Erika Anderson)
This week we sat down with Erika Anderson. She is a Spiritual Medium and a delightful human.We explore Erika's experiences and teachings in mediumship, including her masterclass, and discuss spiritual connections with animals, personal spiritual practices, and blending Christian faith with Wicca.The discussion highlights the healing effects of nature and meditation, addresses audience question
122: The Client Files: Diane
This week we met with Diane, the client from The Dead Files episode “Devil’s Triangle” (Season 11 Episode 9). We covered it in our episode called "An Ocean Full of Oysters" which aired July 4, 2024. She told us all about why she “called” the Dead Files, how the filming went, her impressions of Amy and Steve, and the aftermath. Diane also recounts her haunted childhood home, experiences wit
121: Zoey Returns! (A Chat with a Psychic Medium)
Our friend Zoey Sutcliffe joined us for a nice chat. She told us about her first paranormal experiences and how she honed her abilities. We also learn about auras, the power of water, the spirits she lives with now, and Thomas the spirit who had a message for his widow. She even read some Tarot for us as well as telling us about our auras.So, grab your beverage of choice, and join us where… The Ac
120: Straight Outta Stephen King
Chilly Chat No. 3This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Arctic Wrath” (Season 1 Episode 21) which aired July 19, 2012.This episode had a lot of similarities to Stephen King stories which two out of three of us really like. We also had fun roasting Dusty McGee.We talked about the overuse of the word “elderly”, what we read on the toilet before cell phones, and we imagined polar bears vacationi
119: Atheist Ghosts and Dinosaur Pee
Chilly Chat No.2This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Dark Inheritance” (Season 3 Episode 14) which aired January 31, 2014.In this discussion we commiserate with Amy Allan for the obvious pain she was in while going through the walk. We also learned the difference between a Mental Medium and a Physical Medium.We even had an import debate: Anti-Bean vs Bring on the Beans in chili.So, grab you
118: Lake Huron’s Girl in White
Chilly Chat No.1This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Never Alone” (Season 2 Episode 11) which aired January 31, 2013.We also talked about legend tropes, light switches, and a town of vampires since no one there has died since 1892. We also share a short little possible ghosty story from a Patron.So, grab your favorite chili, and join us where… The Activity Continues.Content Warning:In this
117: An Ocean Full of Oysters
This week we are dissecting The Dead Files “Devil’s Triangle” (Season 11 Episode 9) which aired September 5, 2019. This one confused us too since the three main entities are similar and we struggled with which ghost matched which man in history!We also talked about depression, demons, syphilis and selling your soul for riches.And what happened when a cop didn’t pay for his oysters.We also do a tho
116: Everything Circles Back to Pee
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Drained” (Season 8 Episode 12) which aired September 9, 2017. To say that this episode confused us is an understatement.We discussed peeing when you don't mean to, psychic vampires, horror films, and series of threes. We also learn what an organic witch is and we disagree on what the term “gravely” means.Content Warning: In this episode we mention su
115: They Come from the Stars
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Evil Descends” (Season 9 Episode 8) which aired April 1, 2018. This time you get just the OGs as AP was out for a family adventure.We also talked about ADHD testing, sleep apnea tests, we learned what a Curandero is, and were reminded…sometimes what you think is a dream, is not a dream.We did talk for about 20 minutes before we officially started. To hea
114: Browser Full of Flatworms
his week we are discussing The Dead Files “Inviting Evil” (Season 9 Episode 9) which aired April 8, 2018. We also wish Amy Allan a very happy birthday and unapologetically beg her to guest on our show.This episode’s recap was suggested by our Patron Shannon! Thank you Shannon! We tackle the Bear vs. Man issue, hear about Amy’s scary but calming dream, AP does a spot-on Kanye impression, and Megan
113: Unfiltered Perspectives and $12.99 Demons
This week we depart from our usual format of interviews and recaps, opting instead for a freewheeling chat about various topics. We reflect on the season's activities including personal anecdotes. We also share updates on our experiences with past podcast guests and episodes, discussing the impact of these stories on both the subjects involved and ourselves. We also talked about our visit to D
112: Interview with the Spirit Mechanix (Laminators and Shifters)
This week we sat down with team members from the paranormal group Spirit Mechanix. We were so excited to talk to them and they were so fun and so informative.For those who don’t know, Spirit Mechanix is one of the teams that Amy Allan would send out to The Dead Files clients when they needed help removing entities and what not.Steve, Patricia, and Raymond gave us some insight into a couple of the
111: The Client Files: The Barones
This week we sat down with Christa and Michelle Barone, clients from The Dead Files episode, Deadly Force (S11 E13).We also talked about their filming of The Dead Files, including some behind-the-scenes stories. They also told us more about the activity in their homes, and the whole family’s wide array of abilities. We discussed Reiki, energy healing, and personal abilities, and spiritual connecti
110: Full-Sized Dummies (Interview with History Goes Bump)
This week we sat down with Diane and Kelly from History Goes Bump. Hopefully you caught their episode from March 12, 2024 where they were kind enough to invite us to hang with them on their show. We stayed up past our bedtimes discussing haunted paintings, ghost cows, scary bridges, history ghost tours, and April Fool’s pranks. Fun fact of the week: If you put house spiders outside to “save” them,
109: The People Under the Trees
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Evil Underground” (Season 2 Episode 16) which aired April 12, 2013. We also talked about grief, kid shopping carts, Snowmageddon, mobsters, being scared running up stairs, and did some jazz hands.This episode was requested by our friend Lili over at Haunted Happy Hour Podcast. Content Warning: In this episode we mention child death so trigger warning for
108: Internal Upgrades with Leah Marie Evenstar
This week we sat down with Leah Marie Evenstar. She told us all about her recent trip to London, Bali, Thailand, and Viet Nam. It is such an inspirational trip and she’s passed that onto us, along with some travel tips for people (especially women) traveling alone.We talked about how to protect yourself when entering a space where there is negative energy (including spirits), synchronicities (ther
107: Ghosts Gone Wild: New Orleans
In our last episode of our Spring Break 2024 Series, we are discussing The Dead Files “Deadly Vessel” (Season 11 Episode 7) which aired August 22, 2024. We also talked about a fancy jester, a lady in red, and what it would be like if Jesus was a waiter. We also touched upon hurricane Katrina and our appreciation of those who worked to save people at that time.Content Warning: In this episode we me
106: Ghosts Gone Wild: The Everglades
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Deadly Force” (Season 11 Episode 13) which aired October 2, 2024. Join us while we discuss college drinking experiences, the meaning of handing someone a hankie, and if regular old vampires should still be considered energy vampires. Also listen to us trying to do math to figure out the ages of people in a story in history.Content Warning:In this episode
105: Ghost Gone Wild: Waipahu
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “Paradise Lost” (Season 6 Episode 13) which aired June 25, 2016. We also talked about the importance of giving yourself a self-care day. Also, we apologize for last week’s episode, it was all over the place.Content Warning:In this episode we mention blatant racism, segregation, animal abuse, gun violence, pearl harbor, internment camps, and internment cam
104: Ghosts Gone Wild: Discovery Bay
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “The Bone Collector” (Season 13 Episode 4) which aired August 13, 2021. We also talked about PK abilities, shadow people, vortexes, and giving serial killers more descriptive names.Content Warning:In this episode we mention child death, death in childbirth, racism, ancient burial grounds, cremains being mistreated, so trigger warning for those who need it
103: Ghosts Gone Wild: Key West
In this week’s spring break episode we are discussing The Dead Files “Killed by the Klan” (Season 1 Episode 7) which aired November 11, 2011. We pondered if the Klan dare eat spaghetti or lasagna in their white robes, which led to the creation of our new favorite pasta, Spagania. We also talked about kitchen reiki, voodoo curses, and there were more impersonations of Steve.Remember, we’re not expe
102: Ghosts Gone Wild: Los Angeles
This is the first installment in our Spring Break Series, Ghosts Gone Wild.This week we are discussing The Dead Files “The Deadly Picture Show” (Season 13 Episode 12) which aired October 2, 2021. We also talked about cults, twiddling knobs, wing walkers, inanimate objects with human faces, and Amy L did a spot on impersonation of Steve. We also talked about cooking mishaps. Yeah, we goofed off a l
101: The Client Files: Kayli
This week we met up with Kayli who is the client from The Dead Files episode called “Darkness Rises” (Season 11 Episode 1) which aired July 9, 2019. Join us while we learn more about what it was like to have The Dead Files in your home. Kayli has some fun (and some maddening) behind-the-scenes stories, such as Amy telling her there is something lurking in her neighborhood, and when one of the pro
100: How Did We Get Here?
This week we are celebrating our 100th episode! We all met at Amy’s house and made cocktails and just enjoyed seeing each other in person for the first time in 3 months! So we’ve edited together just the moments when we talked about The Dead Files (with a few side tangents, but not to the extent that we actually did IRL).We did a debrief of our conversation with Dead Files client, Laura Lane (epis
99: The Client Files: Laura
This week we sat down with Laura Lane. She is the client from The Dead Files “Bound” Season 4 Episode 10. She dropped some super amazing truth bombs about her experience on the Dead Files. Some of it we suspected and some of it blew us away! If you had strong feeling about “Bound” when you watched it, we highly recommend listening to this one. You will be surprised to learn what really happened. W
98: Victorian Prince
This week we are discussing the Dead Files episode called “Influence to Kill” (Season 8- episode 11) which originally aired September 1, 2017. We also talked about brushes with trains, teenage stupidity, and cleaning out elderly parents’ cars. Pour yourself a Victorian cocktail, we recommend the White Tiger’s Milk (recipe below) and join us where The Activity Continues. Content Warning:In this epi
97: The Heart of the Podcast
This week we are discussing The Dead Files “No Vacancy” (Season 6 Episode 3) which aired April 16, 2016.We also ranked the grossest of cats, dogs, and kids. Some TV shows we’re enjoying, and weirdly named pizza restaurants. It’s fine, we’re fine, everything’s fine. Content Warning:In this episode we mention boogers, snot, and poop, along in our conversation about what’s grossest. Also some mental
96: Mercury in the Microwave
Episode 96: Mercury in the MicrowaveThis week we are recapping The Dead Files “Lust to Kill” (Season 8 Episode 10) which aired August 26, 2017. You will hear about some really bad ghosties, including a widow serial killer who kept killing even after she was dead.We also talked about the TV show we’re watching (and loving) called “School Spirits” You have only Amys today as Megan was unable to join
