

Monsters Among Us
Derek Hayes | Audioboom Studios
True paranormal stories told in the witnesses own voice. Monsters Among Us is a collection of first-hand eye-witness audio recordings made directly from experiencers of the paranormal, curated by host Derek Hayes. Surround yourself with a spooky, nostalgia-rich atmosphere and treat your ears to terrifying tales and deep dives into supernatural subjects ranging from ghosts, UFOs and alien abductions, to bigfoot, sasquatch and other cryptid creatures. Keep it spooky!
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Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 1min
S17 Ep15: A howling beast, the foxman and black eyed kids high strangeness (Sn. 17 Ep. 15)
A strange visit from the black eyed kids, a foreboding howl from the woods, and the Foxman... all this and much more tonight on Monsters Among Us.
Season 17 Episode 15 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
SHOW NOTES:
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If You Let BEKs in - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50chn7k5N8g
BEK Info - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zA-2BXRBdY4
Cash / Landrum - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cash%E2%80%93Landrum_incident
Elk in Missouri - https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/elk
Red Wolf Howl - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdtumkiaHz4
Coywolf Howl - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIQbr16wpLs
Ozark Howler - https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Ozark_Howler
Ozark Howler Howl - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PR6knb71Wn0
Music from tonight's episode:
Music by Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse - https://www.youtube.com/c/IronCthulhuApocalypse
Music by White Bat Audio - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteBatAudio
White Bat Audio Songs:
The Last Phoenix
Headlights in the Fog
Gunslinger
Surveillance

Aug 1, 2024 • 1h 5min
S17 Ep14: Alien abduction, more little people and a dogman eating roadkill (Sn. 17 Ep. 14)
An unsettling alien abduction experience, a dogman eating roadkill on the side of the road, more mysterious little people and more. Keep it spooky and enjoy!
Season 17 Episode 14 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
SHOW NOTES:
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Lori Endrizzi Report - https://video.valleypbs.org/video/in-wisconsin-906-fixta8/
Linda Godfrey's drawing of the creature Lori saw - https://othersidepodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/brayroad-art-001-scaled.jpeg
Connecticut EMT dogman encounter - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVaweDEa_rY
Putnam Wolf Kill - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Putnam_Wolf_Den
Pukwudgie - https://www.native-languages.org/pukwudgie.htm
Kowi Anukasha - https://msfolklore.wordpress.com/2023/03/16/kowi-anukasha-and-bohpoli-mississippis-little-people/
Travis Walton Experience - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IZayiOWqDY
Calvin Parker Abduction Details - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zTUspQlS8E
Betty Hill's Dress - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93elxGqDZKg
Music from tonight's episode:
Music by Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse - https://www.youtube.com/c/IronCthulhuApocalypse
Music by White Bat Audio - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteBatAudio
White Bat Audio Songs:
The Visitor
Crypt Dweller
The Deep
Mystery Thriller

Jul 25, 2024 • 1h 2min
S17 Ep13: Ghostly soldiers, skinny bigfoot, and a door to another world (Sn. 17 Ep. 13)
Tonight we listen to true stories of encounters with furry cryptids, poltergeists, and a doorway to a mysterious new world. Keep it spooky and enjoy!
Season 17 Episode 13 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
SHOW NOTES:
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Camp Jackson (Goodale Park) - https://www.ohiocivilwarcentral.com/camp-jackson/
Camp Chase - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Chase
Hessian Soldier's Body Found - https://ridgefieldhistoricalsociety.org/update-on-skeletal-remains/
Sleepy Hollow Legend - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbyrMXXc1zw
Albatwitch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cq70X6MP1Fg
Butterfly saves electrician - https://wset.com/news/local/i-should-have-died-local-lineman-recounts-experience-of-surviving-electrocution?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2b3UleW4n8L-UNL3Yw207QtXxHmvxBpMXavgQ-tsNes2sud-OQFZx1Mgw_aem_jFIIEzvoqkp8W4bHVSGxoA
Music from tonight's episode:
Music by Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse - https://www.youtube.com/c/IronCthulhuApocalypse
Music by White Bat Audio - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteBatAudio
White Bat Audio Songs:
Astronomy
Core
Home

Jul 18, 2024 • 58min
S17 Ep12: Pale crawlers, woodboogers and lasers from the sky (Sn. 17 Ep. 12)
Tonight we explore haunted schools, the elusive woodbooger, mysterious green lights in the sky and so much more. Keep it spooky and enjoy!
Season 17 Episode 12 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
SHOW NOTES:
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What is a Pale Crawler? - https://www.tiktok.com/@strangeology/video/7369821195283205419
North Carolina Pale Crawler Story 1 - https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/dst83l/i_saw_something_in_a_field_at_night/
North Carolina Pale Crawler Story 2 - https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/2024/01/tall-pale-crawler-humanoid-encountered.html
Pale crawler map - https://shorturl.at/mfF74
Texas Bigfoot Encounter - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTk5TKxZ8iE
Green Lasers over Hawaii - https://weather.com/science/space/video/strange-green-laser-lines-over-hawaii-observatory
Green Lasers over Florida - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7t7O5fiyRoE
Calipso Satellite - https://www.nasa.gov/missions/calipso/first-long-duration-lidar-satellite-mission-calipso-ends/
Music from tonight's episode:
Music by Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse - https://www.youtube.com/c/IronCthulhuApocalypse
Music by White Bat Audio - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteBatAudio
White Bat Audio Songs:
Creeping Fog
Moment of Truth
Prey

Jul 11, 2024 • 1h 37min
S17 Ep11: Camp Keep-It-Spooky: The Summerween Special (Sn. 17 Ep. 11)
Welcome to Camp Keep-It-Spooky, where tales of haunted cabins, river monsters, and mysterious creatures lurking around your tent await...
Season 17 Episode 11 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
SHOW NOTES:
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Resident Evil Dog - https://theblissfuldog.com/blogs/news/113317379-doberman-pinscher-zombie-dogs
Mange - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3OLnYArAv8
Scariest Stories You've Ever Heard Pt 2 - https://www.amazon.com/Scariest-Stories-Youve-Ever-Heard/dp/0874064198
It Walks At Midnight - https://www.canva.com/design/DAGKj53wL8E/Os_6QrRIEz9JLZcVzj6Spw/view?utm_content=DAGKj53wL8E&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
Ape Canyon Expedition X - https://www.discoveryplus.com/video/expedition-x/canyon-of-the-apes
Snellgrove Lake Pelted with Rocks - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kv56MbXsYhQ
Bear Breaks Glass - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGf5_U4CiAE
Bigfoot Throwing Rock Video - https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?&q=bigfoot+rock+throwing&&mid=01B82E1BDF56AA22C71E01B82E1BDF56AA22C71E&&FORM=VRDGAR
Cobb Estate History - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoP-ZPPEVqo
Thresher Shark in Indian River - https://6abc.com/delaware-news/1976073/
Sacramento River Monster - https://www.tumblr.com/cryptid-quest/186474867529/cryptid-of-the-day-sacramento-river-monster
Sacramento River Monster Recent Sighting - https://www.reddit.com/r/cryptids/comments/18wyy8r/i_found_a_scary_creature_in_sacramento_river_last/
Music from tonight's episode:
Music by Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse - https://www.youtube.com/c/IronCthulhuApocalypse
Music by White Bat Audio - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteBatAudio
White Bat Audio Songs:
Sanity Unravels
Dream Come True
Lucid Dream
Slasher
Solitude
Mysterious Green Fluid
Absolution

Jul 4, 2024 • 1h 13min
S17: 4th of July UFOs, red eyes in the dark and the Sleep Paralysis Files (Sn. 17 Ep. 10.5)
Do fireworks on the 4th of July attract UFO activity? Are you experiencing sleep paralysis or something otherworldly? And what are those red eyes creeping in the dark? Explore these stories and more tonight on Monsters Among Us! Keep your eyes to the skies tonight and enjoy!
Season 17 Episode 10.5 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
SHOW NOTES:
Tonight's Sponsors - https://www.monstersamonguspodcast.com/sponsors
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UFO's on the 4th of July - https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2019/07/04/are-extraterrestrials-extra-patriotic
Music from tonight's episode:
Music by Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse - https://www.youtube.com/c/IronCthulhuApocalypse
Music by White Bat Audio - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteBatAudio
White Bat Audio Songs:
Ghosts of the Abyss
Neon Noir
Terraform
Rewind

Jun 27, 2024 • 1h 3min
S17 Ep10: Massive snakes, mountain devils and more mirrored men (Sn. 17 Ep. 10)
Gather 'round and listen to spooky tales of devilish creatures, monstrous snakes, the mysterious Mirrored Men, creepy humanoids, psychic premonitions and so much more. Keep it spooky and enjoy.
Season 17 Episode 10 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
SHOW NOTES:
Support the show! Get ad-free, extended & bonus episodes (and more) on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/monstersamonguspodcast
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Vasuki Indicus (Giant Snake) Discovered - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ss6skMWvx4
Woman Eaten by a Snake - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/python-swallows-woman-whole-indonesia/
Manapogo - https://www.tiktok.com/@travelmanitoba/video/7158847112967490822?lang=en
Penelope - http://www.weirdca.com/location.php?location=163
Famous Hum Phenomena - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hum
Mirrored Men Sighting - https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/2024/05/three-identical-shadow-men-seen-at.html
Condor Info - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPxlJDZ6C-0
Lone Pine Mountain Devil - http://www.weirdca.com/location.php?location=292
Music from tonight's episode:
Music by Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse - https://www.youtube.com/c/IronCthulhuApocalypse
Music by White Bat Audio - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteBatAudio
White Bat Audio Songs:
Crypt Dweller
Calling You
Conspiracy
Alone in the Dark

Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 3min
S17 Ep9: Mimicking ghosts, a bathroom doppelganger and National Park UFOs (Sn. 17 Ep. 9)
Tonight brings you tales of unsettling hauntings, doppelgangers, mysterious UFO sightings and much more. Keep it spooky and enjoy.
Season 17 Episode 9 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
SHOW NOTES:
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My Joshua Tree UFO Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJTCI2ANGJM
My Joshua Tree UFO sighting zoomed in still photo - https://bit.ly/4cpVR0Y
Kenneth Arnold UFO Experience - https://www.history.com/videos/ufo-sightings-kenneth-arnold
Glacier National Park UFO Account - https://nuforc.org/sighting/?id=45970
Aliens Among Us - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPEzT0y4Qfk
Airplane Freakout Truth - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dng8j5dIfWE
Power Station Explosion - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1_ZtCXLnes
Dover Demon - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWcULDL50wY
NYC Blackout 1977 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_blackout_of_1977
Boston Blackout 1977 - https://www.nytimes.com/1977/10/06/archives/3hour-outage-hits-downtown-boston-city-reported-calm.html
Strange Message on TV - https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/10cvily/a_strange_occurrence_with_closed_caption_tv/
Music from tonight's episode:
Music by Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse - https://www.youtube.com/c/IronCthulhuApocalypse
Music by White Bat Audio - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteBatAudio
White Bat Audio Songs:
Floating
Tenebrae
The Witness
Holy Spirit
The Heist

Jun 13, 2024 • 1h 2min
S17 Ep8: Otterman, indigo children and a monster that picks locks (Sn. 17 Ep. 8)
Tonight we have unspeakable ancient Native American legends, children who can talk to the dead, a creature that will chase you AND try to pick your locked door, and much more! Keep it spooky and enjoy.
Season 17 Episode 8 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
SHOW NOTES:
Tonight's Sponsors - https://www.monstersamonguspodcast.com/sponsors
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Indigo Children - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxjdaEvyguY
Indigo Child Story - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yAAiM4Jzzs
Colonial Parkway Murders - https://www.findagrave.com/virtual-cemetery/1038904?page=1#sr-131217259
Colonial Parkway Murderer Caught - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWMlX8QXxUs
Missing in Alaska Otterman episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQy0hZmYDEQ
Music from tonight's episode:
Music By: Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse - https://www.youtube.com/c/IronCthulhuApocalypse
Music By White Bat Audio - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteBatAudio
White Bat Audio Songs:
The Witness
Mystery Thriller Theme
Solo
Moment of Truth

Jun 6, 2024 • 1h 5min
S17 Ep7: Vampires, New England pale crawlers and the grim reaper (Sn. 17 Ep. 7)
Are vampires among us? Are pale crawlers lurking in the dark outside your door? And what's that strange glowing light in the sky? Tonight's unsettling encounters are sure to send chills down your spine. Keep it spooky and enjoy!
Season 17 Episode 7 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
SHOW NOTES:
Tonight's Sponsor - https://www.monstersamonguspodcast.com/sponsors
For ad-free, extended & bonus episodes, support MAU on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/monstersamonguspodcast
MAU Merch Shop - http://www.monstersamonguspodcast.com/shop
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Deer in CT - https://web.archive.org/web/20230808183120/https://www.ctinsider.com/connecticut/article/ct-deer-hunting-season-18276772.php
White Tail Deer Flagging - https://www.pond5.com/stock-footage/item/73589747-whitetail-buck-stares-then-spooks-runs-waving-his-white-flag
Albino White Tail Deer - https://www.wfsb.com/2022/11/30/white-deer-spotted-willington/
Downs Road Info - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_b_FTCfezE
The Downs Road Monster - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8zlJGhM4wg
Top 9 Haunted in Alaska - https://www.hauntedrooms.com/alaska/haunted-places
Meteor Color Illustration - https://www.accuweather.com/en/space-news/why-do-meteors-glow-in-vibrant-colors/433610
1984's Runaway - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088024/
Giant Spider Art - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Princesse
Rajah the Tiger - https://web.archive.org/web/20210302003431/https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article249434985.html
Lion Escapes in NC - https://abc11.com/deadly-lion-attack-black-killed/4997544/
The Wampus Cat - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWFcvMRlqwI
The Vienna Beast - https://web.archive.org/web/20170925092144/https://journalnow.com/news/local/northwest-almanac-the-search-for-the-vienna-beast/article_a91fe2f8-db0e-5dda-ad35-fb789b5ae3a9.html
Beast of Bladenboro Documentary Trailer - https://www.facebook.com/ScareNetwork/videos/955088171767781/
Beast of Bladenboro Song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYHwnsOO_tY
Music from tonight's episode:
https://www.youtube.com/c/IronCthulhuApocalypse
https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteBatAudio/featured
White Bat Audio Songs:
Black Cream
Phobos Monolith
Phantoms