

The Confessionals
Merkel Media
The Confessionals is where the unexplained meets raw, firsthand testimony. Through in-depth conversations, we explore encounters with the supernatural, interdimensional phenomena, cryptids, and mysteries that defy conventional understanding. From eerie paranormal activity and chilling Dogman sightings to UFOs, UAPs, and government cover-ups, each episode pulls back the veil on the hidden forces shaping our reality. If you’re drawn to the unknown, step into The Confessionals, where the stories are real and the mysteries are endless.
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Apr 9, 2019 • 1h 23min
121: Sasquatch, Spirits and Psychos
For episode 121 we have Josh coming on to share when he came across a bigfoot as a teenager and at first glance he thought it was a gorilla. He then shares how he experienced some paranormal activity including a time when he experienced a ghostly entity go right through his body!Subscribe to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/2TlREaISubscribe to the Newsletter: https://www.theconfessionalspodcast.com/the-newsletterPatreon: www.patreon.com/TheConfessionalsWebsite: www.theconfessionalspodcast.comEmail: theconfessionalspodcast@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcastTwitter: @TConfessionalsTony's Twitter: @tony_merkelShow Intro INSTRUMENTAL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyub39AXxUwShow Intro FREE DOWNLOAD: https://bit.ly/2HxNcw3

Apr 5, 2019 • 1h 22min
120: The Abduction Cover-up Part Two
Today is a bonus episode for a listener that recently lost his son unexpectedly this week in a tragic accident. Kevin has been listening to The Confessionals to help keep his mind clear and we thought it would be a good idea to give him some extra material to listen to while he and his family are mourning.On this interview we bring back Austin from episode 111, "The Abduction Cover-up" to talk about some newer developments of his memories of serving in a 20 and back program run by illuminati type organizations and extraterrestrials. Austin also shares with us some paranormal experiences he has had that may or may not have something to do with his abduction. Subscribe to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/2TlREaISubscribe to the Newsletter: https://www.theconfessionalspodcast.com/the-newsletterPatreon: www.patreon.com/TheConfessionalsWebsite: www.theconfessionalspodcast.comEmail: theconfessionalspodcast@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcastTwitter: @TConfessionalsTony's Twitter: @tony_merkelShow Intro INSTRUMENTAL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyub39AXxUwShow Intro FREE DOWNLOAD: https://bit.ly/2HxNcw3

Apr 2, 2019 • 2h 1min
119: Anubis Is Coming
Anubis was just the beginning for Mel. The life that she has lived you would not wish on anyone, and she comes on The Confessionals to share it all. From a consistent haunting of Anubis, the Egyptian god of the dead, to abductions and other hauntings, our guest Mel seems to be one of those people who has a magnetic attraction for paranormal experiences, whether she wants to or not!YouTube: https://bit.ly/2TlREaINewsletter: https://www.theconfessionalspodcast.com/the-newsletterPatreon: www.patreon.com/TheConfessionalsWebsite: www.theconfessionalspodcast.comEmail: theconfessionalspodcast@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcastTwitter: @TConfessionalsTony's Twitter: @tony_merkelShow Intro INSTRUMENTAL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyub39AXxUwShow Intro FREE DOWNLOAD: https://bit.ly/2HxNcw3

Mar 19, 2019 • 1h 23min
117: Gorilla Man, Doppelgängers and Demons, Oh My!
On episode 117 we speak with Jim Harold from the Paranormal Podcast and Alika from The Confessionals artistic design team! Jim comes on to share some of his spooky experiences that keep him going in the paranormal realm. Then we bring on Alika from Hawaii as he talks about seeing a gorilla man in his house, dopplgangers, evil reflects, shadow kids and much more!YouTube: https://bit.ly/2TlREaINewsletter: https://www.theconfessionalspodcast.com/the-newsletterPatreon: www.patreon.com/TheConfessionalsWebsite: www.theconfessionalspodcast.comEmail: theconfessionalspodcast@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcastTwitter: @TConfessionalsTony's Twitter: @tony_merkelShow Intro INSTRUMENTAL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyub39AXxUwShow Intro FREE DOWNLOAD: https://bit.ly/2HxNcw3

Mar 12, 2019 • 1h 13min
116: The Ghost of John Wayne Gacy
On Episode 116, guest James shares stories of his personal interactions with the infamous serial killer John Wayne Gacy. During the last two years of Gacy’s life, James spoke with Gacy one-on-one multiples times, as he gained insight into the mind of a serial killer. When the time came for Gacy to be put to death, James chose not to oblige a last request from him, a decision that seems to have a spawned a haunting from the dead Gacy himself. YouTube: https://bit.ly/2TlREaINewsletter: https://www.theconfessionalspodcast.com/the-newsletterPatreon: www.patreon.com/TheConfessionalsWebsite: www.theconfessionalspodcast.comEmail: theconfessionalspodcast@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcastTwitter: @TConfessionalsTony's Twitter: @tony_merkelShow Intro INSTRUMENTAL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyub39AXxUwShow Intro FREE DOWNLOAD: https://bit.ly/2HxNcw3

Mar 5, 2019 • 1h 56min
115: The Satanic Slaughterhouse
On Episode 115, we speak with a mother-daughter duo who share with us their vast array of strange experiences, ranging from encounters with the infamous “men in black”, to sightings of UFOs, to an unsettling find in a house that was previously owned by a butcher... who may have also been a satanist.YouTube: https://bit.ly/2TlREaINewsletter: https://www.theconfessionalspodcast.com/the-newsletterPatreon: www.patreon.com/TheConfessionalsWebsite: www.theconfessionalspodcast.comEmail: theconfessionalspodcast@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcastTwitter: @TConfessionalsTony's Twitter: @tony_merkelShow Intro INSTRUMENTAL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyub39AXxUwShow Intro FREE DOWNLOAD: https://bit.ly/2HxNcw3

Feb 26, 2019 • 1h 15min
114: Lots To See In The Sky and Sea
On Episode 114, Rob, who is a military veteran, will be joining us to talk about the zero gravity aircraft he witnessed before joining the military. He also discusses a situation where he may have come across mermaids in the Straights of Magellan in South America in 2011. Finally Rob shares several paranormal experiences he has had, including an unexpected face that popped up in a family picture. You can see that picture in the show’s description at theconfessionalspodcast.com!Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheConfessionalsWebsite: www.theconfessionalspodcast.comEmail: theconfessionalspodcast@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcastTwitter: @TConfessionalsTony's Twitter: @tony_merkelShow Intro INSTRUMENTAL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyub39AXxUwShow Intro FREE DOWNLOAD: https://bit.ly/2HxNcw3

Feb 19, 2019 • 1h 4min
113: The Dark Guardian Follow Up Conversation
On this follow up conversation we catch up with Jeremy from episode 113 "The Dark Guardian" and find out what has happened to him since we last talked. He goes over paranormal experiences he has had, a UFO sighting and talks about a military base that is supposed to be shut down but he insists it is anything but inactive.Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheConfessionalsWebsite: www.theconfessionalspodcast.comEmail: theconfessionalspodcast@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcastTwitter: @TConfessionalsTony's Twitter: @tony_merkelShow Intro INSTRUMENTAL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyub39AXxUwShow Intro FREE DOWNLOAD: https://bit.ly/2HxNcw3

Feb 19, 2019 • 1h 21min
113: The Dark Guardian
On Episode 113, we begin the show with an interview with Danny, an explorer of abandoned buildings and the creator of the YouTube channel “Exploring With Danny.” Danny takes us through a frightening experience that took place during one of his explorations of an empty chapel, when he ended up capturing some brief but very scary footage! Following Danny, we talk with Alex, one of the people who filmed a large, pyramid-shaped UFO hovering and rotating over the Pentagon in December 2018. Alex shares the events that night which led to him to filming one of the most extraordinary events of his life. Finally, for our main interview we speak with Jeremy, who has been haunted his entire life by an entity. Someone once told him that the entity was present to protect him, but the experiences Jeremy has gone through have been anything but protective.Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheConfessionalsWebsite: www.theconfessionalspodcast.comEmail: theconfessionalspodcast@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcastTwitter: @TConfessionalsTony's Twitter: @tony_merkelShow Intro INSTRUMENTAL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyub39AXxUwShow Intro FREE DOWNLOAD: https://bit.ly/2HxNcw3

Feb 12, 2019 • 1h 56min
112: Demons In The Desert
In Episode 112, we bring on Tony's younger brother Jack to talk about Pennsylvania’s 2018 UFO sightings, the pyramid-shaped UFO seen over the Pentagon, and the mysterious disappearance of young Casey Hathaway, who after being rescued told authorities that a bear kept him warm and safe for two days! After the extended introduction with Jack, we hear from guest Javier, who shares his experiences witnessing a ghost monk and a shadow man in New Mexico!Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheConfessionalsWebsite: www.theconfessionalspodcast.comEmail: theconfessionalspodcast@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcastTwitter: @TConfessionalsTony's Twitter: @tony_merkelShow Intro INSTRUMENTAL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyub39AXxUwShow Intro FREE DOWNLOAD: https://bit.ly/2HxNcw3


