A traveling pop-up midnight movie house shows films of the most... peculiar variety. We investigate this so-called Cinema Nocturna and pay a visit to one of the showings, which leads to some disturbing events.
Content Warning: disturbing imagery, vampires, creatures, midnight, illness, disappearances, missing persons, death, mutilation
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A traveling pop-up midnight movie house shows films of the most... peculiar variety. We investigate this so-called Cinema Nocturna and pay a visit to one of the showings, which leads to some disturbing events.
Content Warning: disturbing imagery, vampires, creatures, midnight, illness, disappearances, missing persons, death, mutilation
Host: Chris Estes
Writers: Chris Estes & Lucas Knight
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Senior Investigator: Tom Wilson
Intern: Mark Mercier
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
There's a so-called werewolf prowling the woods near Wilson Pond in North Monmouth, Maine. We sent our intern Mark to investigate this strange story and see if he could find any evidence of a case that's been troubling the area since the mid-1980s.
Content Warning: cryptids, lycanthropes, beasts, arson, accidental exposure, transformation
There's a so-called werewolf prowling the woods near Wilson Pond in North Monmouth, Maine. We sent our intern Mark to investigate this strange story and see if he could find any evidence of a case that's been troubling the area since the mid-1980s.
Content Warning: cryptids, lycanthropes, beasts, arson, accidental exposure, transformations, lynching, missing persons, animal mutilations
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Intern: Mark Mercier
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
In 1976, while flying from Boston to Loring Air Force Base in northern Maine, Flight 129 imply disappeared. No wreckage or trace of the plane nor its passengers has ever been found... until a mysterious woman claiming to one of the missing appeared in the Australian Outback almost forty years later. We investigate the possibility that Fli
In 1976, while flying from Boston to Loring Air Force Base in northern Maine, Flight 129 imply disappeared. No wreckage or trace of the plane nor its passengers has ever been found... until a mysterious woman claiming to one of the missing appeared in the Australian Outback almost forty years later. We investigate the possibility that Flight 129 shifted into an alternate reality while flying over Maine.
Content Warning: disappearances, missing persons, death, strange creatures, alternate realities, death by fire
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
In Eastport there is a rumor of a Lobsterman - a half man half crustacean cryptid who prowls the beaches at night searching for victims. Tom and I investigate this urban legend and discover some starting secrets. Is there a monster stalking the Downeast region of Maine? And where did it come from?
Content Warning: crytpids, murder, cover
In Eastport there is a rumor of a Lobsterman - a half man half crustacean cryptid who prowls the beaches at night searching for victims. Tom and I investigate this urban legend and discover some starting secrets. Is there a monster stalking the Downeast region of Maine? And where did it come from?
Content Warning: crytpids, murder, cover ups, secrets, mysterious deaths, shipwreck, occult practices, secret societies, family issues, dangerous encounters
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Tom Wilson
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
Virgil Dawson was one of America's great country singers before he was cut down in his prime after a concert in Lewiston, Maine. After the accused were set free, one by one they met their end in a particularly grizzly fashion. The rumors started swirling that Dawson had sold his soul to the Devil to come back and get revenge. In this epis
Virgil Dawson was one of America's great country singers before he was cut down in his prime after a concert in Lewiston, Maine. After the accused were set free, one by one they met their end in a particularly grizzly fashion. The rumors started swirling that Dawson had sold his soul to the Devil to come back and get revenge. In this episode we investigate the possibility that the Last Gunslinger somehow came back from the dead.
Content Warning: spirits, ghosts, murder, violence, haunting, demonic forces, revenge, Satan, guns and firearms
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Intern:Mark Mercier
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
There are rumors of a cranberry bog in Turner Maine where every fifteen years a young man goes missing... only to return as an ever growing number of mud-covered creatures. We investigate the history of the missing teens, as well as the growing number of sightings of these so-called Bog Boys.
Content Warning: spirits, ghosts, missing pers
There are rumors of a cranberry bog in Turner Maine where every fifteen years a young man goes missing... only to return as an ever growing number of mud-covered creatures. We investigate the history of the missing teens, as well as the growing number of sightings of these so-called Bog Boys.
Content Warning: spirits, ghosts, missing persons, murder, creatures, haunted locations, trouble-makers, alcohol, neglect
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Intern:Mark Mercier
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
This week we investigate an insidious drawing that causes insanity in all who see it. We're talking about the Crinkle Face symbol that has been sweeping across the nation. Tom investigates the origins of Crinkle Face and its ties to Maine, plus sits down with one of the few known Crinkle Face survivors.
Content Warning: insanity, mass vio
This week we investigate an insidious drawing that causes insanity in all who see it. We're talking about the Crinkle Face symbol that has been sweeping across the nation. Tom investigates the origins of Crinkle Face and its ties to Maine, plus sits down with one of the few known Crinkle Face survivors.
Content Warning: insanity, mass violence, death, cursed images, infection, incarceration, self-mutilation
Host: Chris Estes
Writers: Tom Wilson & Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Tom Wilson
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
Kennebunk, Maine is home to a vast stretch of land called the Blueberry Plains, where people have come to pick wild blueberries for generations. We investigate sightings of a potential spirit known as the Lost Lady of the Plains and discover there may be more to this wandering revenant than originally believed.
Content Warning: spirits, g
Kennebunk, Maine is home to a vast stretch of land called the Blueberry Plains, where people have come to pick wild blueberries for generations. We investigate sightings of a potential spirit known as the Lost Lady of the Plains and discover there may be more to this wandering revenant than originally believed.
Content Warning: spirits, ghosts, missing persons, murder, cover up, secrets, mysteries, auditory manifestations, local legends
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Intern:Mark Mercier
Special Appearance: Katie Clark
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
In the great northern woods of Aroostook County, a mysterious scientist is conducting strange experiments, seemingly combining parts and pieces of multiple creatures. We take a look at three seemingly unrelated stories and find the thread that stitches them together. Who is the man they call the Mad Splicer, what is he doing in the North
In the great northern woods of Aroostook County, a mysterious scientist is conducting strange experiments, seemingly combining parts and pieces of multiple creatures. We take a look at three seemingly unrelated stories and find the thread that stitches them together. Who is the man they call the Mad Splicer, what is he doing in the North Maine woods, and where is he now?
Content Warning: creatures, unexplained mysteries, strange science, experiments, mutilation, human remains, hybrid creatures
Host: Chris Estes
Writers: Lucas Knight & Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
Throughout Maine history there have been sightings of aquatic "fish people" in the rivers and streams. We take a look at some of the earliest stories, as well as some more recent ones, and theorize what might be causing these so-called "River People" to become more aggressive.
Content Warning: creatures, unexplained mysteries, disappearan
Throughout Maine history there have been sightings of aquatic "fish people" in the rivers and streams. We take a look at some of the earliest stories, as well as some more recent ones, and theorize what might be causing these so-called "River People" to become more aggressive.
Content Warning: creatures, unexplained mysteries, disappearances, cryptids, fish monsters, legends
Host: Chris Estes
Writers: Chris Estes & Tom Wilson
Senior Investigator: Tom Wilson
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Intern:Mark Mercier
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
There's a well known story told in Shapleigh, Maine, about an old doctor from the 1800s who is said to still roam the road where he died. Who was he, how did he die, and why does he still haunt the area? These were the questions we set out to answer, but what we discovered was a secret more sinister than we could have ever imagined.
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There's a well known story told in Shapleigh, Maine, about an old doctor from the 1800s who is said to still roam the road where he died. Who was he, how did he die, and why does he still haunt the area? These were the questions we set out to answer, but what we discovered was a secret more sinister than we could have ever imagined.
Content Warning: murder, lies, secrets, cults, occult rituals, animal sacrifice/mutilation
Host: Chris Estes
Writers: Chris Estes & Lucas Knight
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Senior Investigator: Tom Wilson
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
A massively tall, thin creature roams the woods in the Mahoosuc Mountain Range. This strange cryptid has been seen for over sixty years. Who or what is the mysterious creature the locals call Stridda Longbody? We talk to people from the area, look over researcher Paul Tarbox's notes, and discuss the possibly history and implications of th
A massively tall, thin creature roams the woods in the Mahoosuc Mountain Range. This strange cryptid has been seen for over sixty years. Who or what is the mysterious creature the locals call Stridda Longbody? We talk to people from the area, look over researcher Paul Tarbox's notes, and discuss the possibly history and implications of this creature. We also introduce the newest member of our MM team, Intern Mark.
Content Warning: cryptid, strange creatures, Native American stories, monsters, creepypasta, spirits, missing link, monster sightings
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Intern: Mark Mercier
Special Guest: Anne Robbins
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
Special Thanks: Paul and Shelia Tarbox
From 1981 to 1989 eight campers went missing at popular summer camp, Camp Redfern, along Black Lake. What happened to those missing campers and what finally happened to get the camp shut down for good? This episode we investigate Maine's most malevolent summer camp.
Content Warning: Missing persons, mysterious disappearance, supernatural
From 1981 to 1989 eight campers went missing at popular summer camp, Camp Redfern, along Black Lake. What happened to those missing campers and what finally happened to get the camp shut down for good? This episode we investigate Maine's most malevolent summer camp.
Content Warning: Missing persons, mysterious disappearance, supernatural manifestations, ghosts, physical violence, insanity
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Tom Wilson
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
In 1699 a witch was discovered in the area near Limerick, Maine after a gruesome series of murders. The villagers quickly hanged the witch, but it is said her spirit haunts the tree from which they executed her to this day.
Content Warning: Murder, mutilation, revenge, supernatural manifestations, witchcraft, disappearances, death
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In 1699 a witch was discovered in the area near Limerick, Maine after a gruesome series of murders. The villagers quickly hanged the witch, but it is said her spirit haunts the tree from which they executed her to this day.
Content Warning: Murder, mutilation, revenge, supernatural manifestations, witchcraft, disappearances, death
Host: Chris Estes
Writers: Tom Wilson & Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Tom Wilson
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Producer: Megan Meadows
In 1941 a young woman drowned in the Saco River and her body was swept downstream. Now, every year since Sara Martin died, does her ghost come back to the river and choose a new victim on which to get her revenge? We talk with experts and a few eye witnesses to try to get to the bottom of the legend of Saco River Sara.
Content Warning: Dr
In 1941 a young woman drowned in the Saco River and her body was swept downstream. Now, every year since Sara Martin died, does her ghost come back to the river and choose a new victim on which to get her revenge? We talk with experts and a few eye witnesses to try to get to the bottom of the legend of Saco River Sara.
Content Warning: Drowning, mutilation, revenge, supernatural manifestations, drinking, smoking/drug use
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Special Guest: Bill Frost
Special Guest: Marcia Ellison
Special Guest: Ben Temple
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Multiple people all around Maine have been having the same dream: a never-ending desert with great tree-like spurs of bones jutting out. Off in the distance, a vast black monolith of unspeakable dread. What is this strange shared dream and who awaits the dreamers at the end?
Content Warning: Historical violence, supernatural manifestation
Multiple people all around Maine have been having the same dream: a never-ending desert with great tree-like spurs of bones jutting out. Off in the distance, a vast black monolith of unspeakable dread. What is this strange shared dream and who awaits the dreamers at the end?
Content Warning: Historical violence, supernatural manifestations, broken bones, nightmares, psychological horror, missing persons
Host: Chris Estes
Writers: Lucas Knight & Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Lucas Knight
Senior Investigator: Tom Wilson
Special Guest: Katie Clark
Sound Design: Chris Estes
In 1968 the Happy Sun Folk, a pseudo-hippie commune in Strong, Maine, was found brutally massacred. Police believed it was the work of a member who had gone insane, but one local sheriff believes there might have been a more sinister perpetrator. Could a demon have been summoned to the commune? And if so ... where did it go?
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In 1968 the Happy Sun Folk, a pseudo-hippie commune in Strong, Maine, was found brutally massacred. Police believed it was the work of a member who had gone insane, but one local sheriff believes there might have been a more sinister perpetrator. Could a demon have been summoned to the commune? And if so ... where did it go?
Content Warning: Violence, occult, supernatural manifestations, blood, mutilation, psychological horror
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Senior Investigator: Tom Wilson
Special Guest: Pat Sampson
Sound Design: Chris Estes
In 1921, the Ambassador, a passenger train, was quarantined in Waterville after a leprosy outbreak. When the panic set in, the passengers began doing the unimaginable. This led to one of the darkest events in railroad history.
Content Warning: leprosy and disease, cannibalism, death, violence, insanity, ghosts
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris
In 1921, the Ambassador, a passenger train, was quarantined in Waterville after a leprosy outbreak. When the panic set in, the passengers began doing the unimaginable. This led to one of the darkest events in railroad history.
Content Warning: leprosy and disease, cannibalism, death, violence, insanity, ghosts
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Special Guest: Robin Thatcher
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Since the 1990s, the stories of Le Chatouilleur spread around the Belfast area. A mysterious grinning figure, a single white feather, and a whispered titter of "Tootsies and footsies," awakens its sleeping victims. Who is this strange being and why does it torment its victims?
Content Warning: supernatural manifestations, strange figures
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Since the 1990s, the stories of Le Chatouilleur spread around the Belfast area. A mysterious grinning figure, a single white feather, and a whispered titter of "Tootsies and footsies," awakens its sleeping victims. Who is this strange being and why does it torment its victims?
Content Warning: supernatural manifestations, strange figures
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Special Guest: Amelia Plumes
Special Guest: Ben Williams
Special Guest: Diane Lachance
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Amanda, a woman in Aroostook County, experiences strange creatures while out in the potato fields at night. What are these strange creatures and what exactly is the bizarre object Amanda found? Also, how does it tie into the ancient Irish myth of the puca prátaí, the so-called "potato gremlin?" Welcome to our first episode and our first
Amanda, a woman in Aroostook County, experiences strange creatures while out in the potato fields at night. What are these strange creatures and what exactly is the bizarre object Amanda found? Also, how does it tie into the ancient Irish myth of the puca prátaí, the so-called "potato gremlin?" Welcome to our first episode and our first ominous story.
Content Warning: creatures, strange sounds, ominous artifacts
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Sound Design: Chris Estes
Welcome to Malevolent Maine. An introduction to our podcast and an explanation of what we study and report out on. We are paranormal investigative reporters who research and report on the mysterious and supernatural happenings in the state of Maine. Where it is ghosts or cryptids, demonic possession or alien abduction, if it is strange an
Welcome to Malevolent Maine. An introduction to our podcast and an explanation of what we study and report out on. We are paranormal investigative reporters who research and report on the mysterious and supernatural happenings in the state of Maine. Where it is ghosts or cryptids, demonic possession or alien abduction, if it is strange and unexplained, we'll do our best to explain it.
Content Warning: horror themes, disappearances, cryptids
Host: Chris Estes
Writer: Chris Estes
Sound Design: Chris Estes
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