And That's Why We Drink Listener Stories: Vol. 109 with Roz Hernandez
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Nov 1, 2025 Roz Hernandez, a ghost hunter and host of horror-themed podcasts, joins to discuss her unique approach to investigating haunted locations. She shares spine-chilling stories, including a terrifying encounter at a San Diego hotel. The group analyzes listener-submitted videos, debating the authenticity of ghostly footage. Roz dives into the intriguing topic of whether we may be gaslighting ghosts, and how our pets often sense spirits. Plus, she promotes her YouTube channel and other podcasts, inviting listeners to join her ghost-hunting adventures.
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Ghost Hunt That Made Her Quit
- Roz Hernandez quit ghost hunting for several months after an invasive encounter in a San Diego hotel where a male spirit got 'right up in my business.'
- The experience included machines activating and left her too scared to continue until she decided to hunt only female spirits.
Authenticity Trumps Viral Spectacle
- Roz Hernandez observes many popular ghost-hunting videos appear staged and lack verifiable proof, which undermines trust in the field.
- She stresses that creator integrity matters more than viral spectacle for credible investigations.
AI Makes Verification Harder
- Roz warns that AI and deepfakes make verifying paranormal footage increasingly difficult, raising immediate trust concerns.
- She flags viral clips as higher risk for manipulation and urges skepticism.