Eerie Travels
Greetings, Traveler! Venture into the world of the unknown with Mark Muncy and Erika Lance as they explore monsters, legends, history, and mysteries. Each episode, we invite you to explore destinations for your own Eerie Travels!
Episodes
Episode 227 - Halloween Creature Features
What is your favorite monster movie? The Eerie Travels team discuss their personal favorite "Creature Feature" films to enjoy on this Halloween special episode. So, sit back and get your popcorn ready as the lights turn down and the beasts …
Halloween in the Smoky Mountains with That0neFangirl
That0neFangirl, aka Beth Muncy, comes to the Smoky Mountains for a whirlwind trip. She gets to experience a small bit of Appalachian Halloween with a trip to the infamous Gatlinburg's Mysterious Mansion. Then she joins the Eerie Travels tea…
Episode 226 - The Origins of Halloween Traditions with Jackie Sonnenberg
Author Jackie Sonnenberg joins Mark and Erika to discuss her new book "Mock Cob Village" and the origins of Halloween traditions. They discuss Trick-or-Treating, Jack-O-Lanterns, bobbing for apples, dumb suppers, and more. They also discuss…
The Road to the GoatMan Festival
The Eerie Travels team headed out to Louisville, KY for the GoatMan Festival at Pope Lick. Just a short distance from the infamous train trestle that is home to the Pope Lick Monster. Mark and Kari discuss the trail to the event and some of…
Episode 225 - October Listener Tales: Hauntings, Shadow People, Gnomes, and more
The ET Crew read stories written by you, the listener!Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.comIntro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusicFull Song ava…
Road to Mothman Part 3 - Moundsville, Charleston, and The Festival!
Mark and Kari wrap up the recap of their trip to Mothman Festival 2025 with dozens of locations with the whole Eerie Travels crew! Meeting in person with producer Beau Lake they head to Moundsville, WV and check out the Grave Creek Mound an…
Episode 224 - Haunted Treasures of North Carolina
Nothing makes a better adventure than hunting for treasure! The ET Crew discuss (haunted) treasures still up for grabs in North Carolina. Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakein…
Road to Mothman Part 2 - Carter County Bigfoot, Dingess Tunnel, and Haunted Charleston, WV.
Continuing Mark and Kari's recount of their recent trip to the Mothman Festival including some book signings and their research stops along the way. In this episode they discuss attending the Carter County Bigfoot Festival in Olive Hill, KY…
Episode 223 - Interview with Bill Slevin - A Life in the Paranormal
The ET Crew interview Dr. Bill Slevin. Dr. Bill Slevin is a world-renowned paranormal investigator, parapsychologist, demonologist, author, and educator with more than 36 years of experience confronting the unknown. From childhood encounter…
Mothman Travels Part One - Virginia, Eastern Kentucky and Ohio
Mark and Kari describe the recent trip to the Mothman Festival. In this episode they discuss traveling to a Bigfoot themed restaurant followed by a jaunt to a haunted statue in a cemetery in Pikeville, KY. Then they visit a haunted restaura…
Episode 222 - DragonCon Catch up Special
The ET Crew discuss their panels at DragonCon. Plus, ghost stories of Atlanta!Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.comIntro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destin…
Episode 221 - Bigfoot, Chillingham Castle, UFOs, the Parking Lot Ghost, and other Listener Tales
The ET Crew read stories submitted by the travelers!Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.comIntro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusicFull Song avail…
Episode 220 - Interview Chris McKinnell - The Warren's Legacy
The ET Crew interview Chris McKinnell, grandson of Ed and Lorraine Warren. With over 45 years of global paranormal investigation experience, Chris is co‑director (with Lorraine) of the Warren Legacy Foundation for Paranormal Research. Found…
Fake Psychics - They Should Have Seen This Coming!
In this episode we dive into the psychics that were caught faking it. Miss Cleo is just the tip of the iceberg. They should have seen it coming.#EerieTravels #Psychic #MissCleo #Criswell #HelenDuncan #Fake #Debunk #Paranormal #TravelAdverti…
Episode 219 - Ghost Lights - Brown Mountain and Beyond
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's .. a light! The ET Crew visit locations where you can see ghostly lights for yourselves!Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.co…
Woods of Terror and WNC Bigfoot Festival
Kari and Mark discuss their recent travels to the West North Carolina Bigfoot Festival in Marion. They then discuss visiting the Woods of Terror haunted attraction in Greensboro, North Carolina. Join them as they talk about the differences …
Episode 218 - Listener Questions - Spirits, Time Loops, and Alien Big Cats
The ET Crew answer questions from you, the listener!Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.comIntro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusicFull Song avail…
Haunted Bridges of North Carolina
North Carolina is full of history and tragedy. These three haunted bridges are full of both. From the Bostian train trestle near Statesville, to Lydia's Bridge near Bladenboro, and ending at Helen's Bridge in Asheville. Join us on a virtual…
Episode 217 - Dark Side of the Smoky Mountains Book Launch
The ET Crew celebrate the release of The Dark Side of the Smoky Mountains! Have you ordered your copy yet?Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.comIntro/Outro M…
The Homunculi Project
A deep dive into the strange alchemical world of the Homunculus. Mark explores the mystical origins to its literary inspirations. From Frankenstein to Faust to Todd and the Book of Pure Evil, travel with us on this guide to those we call "T…
Episode 217 - Tragedy and Murder Songs Based on Reality
The ET Crew discuss songs that are based on a mystery or tragic event. Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.comIntro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardm…
The Occult World of John Pendragon
Who was John Pendragon? Delve into the world of the supernatural side of the United Kingdom and one its most enigmatic of figures. John Pendragon as chronicled by prolific author Brad Steiger describes encounters with poltergeists, ESP, and…
Episode 216 - Daniel Reed - Research as a Skeptic
The ET Crew interviews Daniel Reed, the founder of the West Virginia Skeptics Society. Driven by a lifelong fascination with mystery and a deep respect for evidence-based reasoning, Reed brings a multidisciplinary approach to skepticism. He…
SHODAN: A Shock to the System
"Pathetic Creature"Once again, we dive deep into a subject that causes fear in our humble host. The System Shock and BioShock series of games have given us chills for three decades. Mark gives control to the villains of these masterpieces o…
Episode 215 - Go Tell the Bees! - Bee Folklore
Bees are SO important to our planet, and have appeared in folklore throughout history. Be sure to tell your local hive about Eerie Travels!Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakei…
Smoky Mountain Bigfoot and Tom Lehrer
Kari and Mark discuss their time at the Smoky Mountain Bigfoot Conference. They met with several Sasquatch hunters, tons of fans, and sold lots of art and books. After the break they discuss the loss of so many icons in such a few days, but…
Episode 214 - Bigfoot Hunting in the Appalachians and Beyond
The ET Crew interviews Harley Owens, a Sasquatch and Cryptid Researcher from the mountains of East Tennessee. Owens had his first experience with a Bigfoot on September 23rd 2020, which shook him to his core. Since December of 2023, he's be…
James Rink and the Secret Space Program
The Eerie Travels team tried to record an interview with James Rink. He describes himself as a veteran of the Secret Space Program. Due to unprecedented technical glitches, this episode was mostly lost. We were able to recover pieces of it …
Episode 213 - Listener Tales - Monsters Under The Bed and other Freaky Stories
The ET Crew read stories from you, the listener!Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.comIntro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusicFull Song available…
The Ghost of Saint Augustine's City Gates
Calista Muncy returns to Eerie Travels as we discuss a core memory of seeing the ghost at the St. Augustine City Gates. We'll dive a little into the haunted history of St. Augustine with fond memories of the Sheriff's Ghost Walk. #EerieTrav…
Episode 212 - The Boo-Hag, Rawhead, and Bloody Bones
The ET Crew talk javelinas and hags in this week's episode.Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.comIntro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusicFull Son…
Traveling to Orlando Oddities & Curiosities Expo
Mark and Kari discuss their recent travel to the Orlando Oddities & Curiosities Expo. They also explain their trip to film a book promo for their friend Jackie Sonnenberg in a local cemetery not far from the event. They then talk about some…
Episode 211 - The Devil's Tree
This week, the ET Crew \visit the devil's tree. Wait, wait ... we think it's actually this other tree over here. Whichever tree it is, there's definitely a spooky story attached. Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerie…
Vampires of the World: Japan
Mark continues his discussion of the many different vampire stories around the world. This time he discusses some of the legends of Japan. From the Rokurokubi, Nukekubi, and Kappa, to the infamous Shuten Doji (Drunken Boy). Learn about the …
Episode 210 - Brooke Moreland - Dark Florida
The ET Crew interview Brooke Moreland, creator of the Dark Florida Podcast! Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsGuest - Brooke Moreland @darkfloridapodcastProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.com…
Horror Hosts - Dr. Creep, Dr. Paul Bearer, and Zacherle
Mark takes you on a tour of his childhood television Horror Hosts. Dr. Creep haunted the screens of the Midwest with Shock Theater out of Cincinatti.Dr. Paul Bearer chilled the warm waters of Tampa Bay with his Creature Feature.Zacherle was…
Episode 209 - Grafton Monster Festival and Bonus Listener Tales
The ET Crew tag-teamed the Grafton Monster Festival and the Spruce Pine Alien Festival and we want to tell you ALL about it. Can you guess which VERY haunted location Mark tricked Erika into visiting?Plus, we read a few listener tales—most …
Episode 208 - Summer Solstice - On the Trail of Stone Henges
It's the summer solstice, which means it's the longest day of the year! One of the most interesting artifacts related to the solstice is the stone henge. Join us as we visit a few of the most famous henges in Europe and beyond. Episode Cre…
Episode 207 - 666 - Satanic and Demonic Movies
The ET Crew discuss their favorite movies starring the Beast Himself: the Devil!Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.comIntro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @dest…
Traveling to The Thomas House Hotel
Mark and Kari discuss their recent travels including the haunted Thomas House Hotel in western Tennessee. They also talk about the preparation for eerie Travels events. They give advice on how to prepare if you want to vend or speak at conf…