The Haunted Objects Podcast

Defending the Mothman: High Strangeness Holiday Special

Episode Summary

Ever been so scared you dropped a baby? In this holiday special, we crush on the best high strangeness movie ever made: The Mothman Prophecies. Along the way, Connor offends Indrid Cold, Greg demonstrates how to drive ultraterrestrials crazy, Dana has trouble talking to ghosts, and we learn why West Virginia's official monster is a queer icon. Slather on your chapstick and hold onto your babies, because it's time to defend Mothman from slander.

Episode Notes

Ever been so scared you dropped a baby? In this holiday special, we crush on the best high strangeness movie ever made: The Mothman Prophecies. Along the way, Connor offends Indrid Cold, Greg demonstrates how to drive ultraterrestrials crazy, Dana has trouble talking to ghosts, and we learn why West Virginia's official monster is a queer icon. Slather on your chapstick and hold onto your babies, because it's time to defend Mothman from slander.

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Show Notes:

Museum article about the Mothman Prophecies car: https://tinyurl.com/53w7yyx3

Read about our copy of the movie’s script: https://tinyurl.com/yc5t94fv

Watch The Mothman Prophecies: https://amzn.to/3HZ4pjh

Read John Keel’s The Mothman Prophecies: https://amzn.to/3I2juAJ 

Read Gray Barker’s The Silver Bridge: https://amzn.to/3I32I4v

Watch our series Hellier and see us interview Taunia Derenberger: https://amzn.to/3juoOTk

Read the original  Mothman Reports: https://tinyurl.com/ymhn847w

Read Allen Greenfield’s Secret Cipher of the Ufonauts: https://amzn.to/3WqhNRQ

More on The Estes Method: https://tinyurl.com/5thktr8a

Behind the Scenes info from the University of Pittsburgh: https://tinyurl.com/bdddcxvf

The Actual Explanation for the Bridge Collapse: https://youtu.be/8w5Fjouvma8

The Global Consciousness Project: https://tinyurl.com/uhsy4zt4

Visit Point Pleasant and the Mothman museum: https://tinyurl.com/2bmk5csd

Buy some Queer Mothman stuff: https://tinyurl.com/ycvewumt


Copyright 2022 Planet Weird
Hosted by Greg and Dana Newkirk
Produced by Connor J Randall
Photography by Karl Pfeiffer
Art by Dustin Williams
Theme by Adam Hayman"
The Disembodied Voice" by Chuck Fresh