Shadows and Sightings Podcast

35 - Granny Witches and Root Magic

In this enchanting episode of Shadows and Sightings, Taylor and Nick explore the world of the “Granny Witches” of Appalachia—folk healers and wise women who blended herbal medicine, spiritual traditions, and old-world magic. Passed down through generations, their knowledge was rooted in survival, community, and mystery. Were they witches, healers, or both? Join us as we uncover the stories, traditions, and lasting legacy of these Appalachian women of power.

34- Lizzie Borden House

In this chilling episode of Shadows and Sightings, Nick and Taylor explore the infamous Lizzie Borden House in Fall River, Massachusetts—the site of one of America’s most notorious unsolved murders. We revisit the gruesome 1892 killings of Andrew and Abby Borden, the controversial trial of Lizzie herself, and the paranormal activity reported ever since. Is the house still haunted by the victims—or by Lizzie’s lingering spirit? Join us as we uncover the facts, theories, and hauntings of this macabre murder mystery.

33 - The Yowie

In this episode of Shadows and Sightings, Nick and Taylor head Down Under to investigate the Yowie—Australia’s answer to Bigfoot. Described as a towering, ape-like creature lurking in the Outback and dense bushland, the Yowie has terrified eyewitnesses and baffled researchers for generations. We dive into Aboriginal legends, modern sightings, and the cryptid’s eerie similarities to global wildman myths. Is the Yowie a real, undiscovered species—or something stranger? Join us as we explore the mystery of Australia’s most elusive cryptid.

32 - Maryland's Witches: Rocks, Groves, and Curses

In this eerie episode of Shadows and Sightings, Nick and Taylor explore four spine-chilling sites tied to witch legends in Maryland: Witches Rock, Witches Grove, Moll Dyer Rock, and the Witches Tree. From cursed boulders to haunted woods, these places are steeped in folklore, tragedy, and paranormal reports. We unpack the stories of accused witches, lingering spirits, and the eerie energy that still surrounds these locations. Join us for a walk through Maryland’s haunted history.

31 - The Travis Walton Incident

In this episode of Shadows and Sightings, Nick and Taylor investigate one of history's most famous alien abduction cases—the Travis Walton Incident. In 1975, a logging crew in Arizona witnessed their coworker, Travis Walton, vanish after a strange light in the sky struck him. He reappeared five days later with a story that would shock the world. Was it a genuine encounter or an elaborate hoax? Join us as we unravel the mystery, explore the evidence, and dive deep into this chilling tale of extraterrestrial contact.

30 - Haunted Places From Around the World!

In this globe-trotting episode of Shadows and Sightings, Nick and Taylor each pick five haunted locations from around the world to explore. From cursed prisons and ghost-filled forests to abandoned asylums and eerie urban legends, we dive into chilling tales and paranormal hotspots across continents. Some are infamous, others lesser-known, but all will leave you questioning what lingers in the shadows. Join us on this haunted journey and see which place tops your list of most terrifying. Tune in, if you dare!
 
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29 - The Legend of Hybrasil and The Hauntings of Leap Castle

In this thrilling episode of Shadows and Sightings, Nick and Taylor explore two of Ireland’s most mysterious legends. First, we uncover the enigma of Hy-Brasil, the legendary phantom island said to appear and disappear off the Irish coast. Then, we step inside Leap Castle, one of the most haunted locations in the world, infamous for its dark history, ghostly spirits, and the terrifying "Elemental" entity. Join us as we dive into Ireland’s supernatural past.

28-The Bunny Man and The Goat Man

In this eerie episode of Shadows and Sightings, Nick and Taylor dive into two of the most chilling urban legends of the American backroads—the Bunnyman and the Goatman. From a crazed figure haunting a Virginia bridge with a bloodied axe to a half-human, half-goat creature lurking in the woods of Maryland, these legends have terrified locals for decades. Are these stories just campfire tales, or is there truth behind the terror? Join us as we uncover the origins and eerie encounters of these cryptid-like figures.

27- Mysteries of Mt. Shasta

In this mind-bending episode of Shadows and Sightings, Nick and Taylor journey into the legends surrounding Mount Shasta, one of the most mysterious and paranormally active locations in the U.S. From hidden underground civilizations and UFO sightings to spiritual energies and eerie disappearances, this mountain has fueled countless theories and folklore. Is there anything otherworldly about Mount Shasta, or is it all myth? Join us as we unravel the strange and unexplained. Tune in, if you dare!

26- Lets Talk About Voodoo

In this fascinating episode of Shadows and Sightings, Nick and Taylor dive into the world of Voodoo—a religion and spiritual practice often misunderstood and misrepresented. We explore its rich history, cultural significance, and powerful rituals, separating Hollywood horror from real-life tradition. From the role of spirits and ancestors to the legends of Voodoo dolls and curses, we uncover the truth behind this mysterious belief system. Join us as we dispel myths and reveal the magic of Voodoo.