Podcast
Bob After Dark
Hosted by Bob Anderson · EN
Laugh, learn and be afraid. Join the Bob After Dark team as they discuss some of those things that go bump in the night. Ghosts, cryptids, and other supernatural forces. Take a dive into the occult, and enjoy the shadows.
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218 – Tony Szabelski aka Chicago Ghost Guy
2w ago01:08:10Tap to summarizeTony Szabelski is a Chicago historian, tour guide, researcher, and above all paranormal investigator! Tony has been giving tours all across Chicagoland for 16 years, and has many places around the area he likes to explore. You can find out more about Tony's tours here: https://www.americanghostwalks.com/chicago
Transcribe →217 – Meet Barnaby Jones from C.A.P.S. (Cryptids, Anomalies, and the Paranormal Society)
3w ago01:02:54Tap to summarizeBarnaby Jones, no not the detective, is one part convention runner, and one part paranormal investigator from the great state of Wisconsin. Barnaby Jones is a prominent cryptozoologist and paranormal researcher based in Wisconsin, known for founding the Cryptids, Anomalies, and the Paranormal Society (CAPS) and hosting shows like “Monsters on the Edge” and “The Paranormal Spectrum” on the Untold Radio Network. His expertise has been showcased in various media outlets, including “American Paranormal Magazine” and “My Haunted Hometown” on T+E Network, along with numerous podcasts. Jones and his team primarily investigate Wisconsin but have also ventured across the United States, exploring a wide range of locations such as haunted sites and remote forests to uncover elusive creatures and spirits. Buy your tickets to the Wisconsin C.A.P.S convention here: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/cryptids-anomalies-and-the-paranormal-society/wisconsin-cryptids-anomalies-and-paranormal-convention-capcon-2026-1370766566 and use code BOBAFTERDARK for a 10% discount on your ticket.
Transcribe →216 – Meet ESPI Paranormal aka The Spoopy Squad
Apr 1001:04:28Tap to summarizeMeet Bob and Walter. Wild, right? Another Bob on Bob After Dark. Bob and Walter are two member of ESPI (Eugene/Springfield Paranormal Investigations) aka The Spoopy Squad. They are just two members of a whole group that investigative spots around Eugene and Springfield, Oregon. Hear their back stories, as Bob (We named him Bob 1), talks about starting the group from just meeting folk off a Facebook page and beginning a team. Then Walter shares his story of growing up in a haunted house which needed a minor exorcism performed. You can find out more here on their YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SPOOPS-26
Transcribe →215 – The Hawaiian Night Marchers
Mar 2601:25:43Tap to summarizeAccordioning to Honoluluhaunts, "Night Marchers are ancestral and spiritual Hawaiian warriors who march through the dense jungles of the Hawaiian islands. They eternally uphold their vows to protect Hawaiian royalty. Any who come across their path must fall to the ground in reverence otherwise face an untimely death." This week we are joined by Steve Michaels, whom is prepping to defend his UCE Championship Wrestling in Hawaii. At the time of this recording, the beautiful state of Hawaii is being devastated by catastrophic flooding. You can help support the state's efforts to helps its people by visiting the Stronger Hawai‘i Fund's website here: https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/
Transcribe →214 – The Kelly–Hopkinsville Encounter
Mar 2001:26:28Tap to summarizeAccording to the Cryptid Wiki, "The Kelly–Hopkinsville encounter, also known as the Hopkinsville Goblins Case, and to a lesser extent the Kelly Green Men Case, is the name given to a series of connected incidents of alleged close encounters with presumably extraterrestrial beings." This story has lead people to make sure they close their curtains at night. Think about it, actual contact with a hostile entity, where even a shoot-out didn't land a hit. Pro-Wrestling Super Star/Paranormal Investigator Steve Micheals joins us!
Transcribe →213 – A Night with AMOK Paranormal
Mar 401:03:46Tap to summarizeMeet Pam, Shauna, Kevin, and Adrian with AMOK Paranormal Podcast. Each member hailing from a different state in middle America Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Learn about each member, their paranormal interests, and of course favorite supernatural encounters. We hear about ghosts playing poker, giant inch worms cryptids, and even hearing about a spirit box calling someone a freak on two separate occasions!
Transcribe →212 – Aliens Exist in 2026
Feb 2601:07:50Tap to summarizeYes, like the Blink-182 song suggests, Aliens Exist. Former President Barack Obama dropped quite the phrase recently on the Brian Tyler Cohen podcast. ""They're real but I haven't seen them," He continues, "They're not being kept in Area 51. There's no underground facility unless there's this enormous conspiracy and they hid it from the president of the United States. President Donald Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One, "I don't know if they're real or not," and said of Obama, "I may get him out of trouble by declassifying." So, now here we are...awaiting the release of proof of alien life from the government! Joining us this week is Chuck Pullen, and Luke Miiller, who come on and discuss their feelings on the matter as well.
Transcribe →211 – Casey Evans Varady From Northwest Indiana Paranormal
Feb 2001:19:53Tap to summarizeIt's been a LONG time, hasn't it? Well, we're in our new/old home at the old WJOB studios, and it feels amazing to be back! Now that we are back, we kick off this episode with everyone meeting Casey from Northwest Indiana Paranormal. She has a long list of duties including: Assistant Director of Northwest Indiana Paranormal and co sponsor of Griffith Highschool Paranormal Club! You'll even learn about her Dogman encounter!
Transcribe →210 – Fearsome Critters/Lumberjack Lore Re-Visited
Nov 2601:04:29Tap to summarizeYou've heard of the giant lumberjack, Paul Bunyan, right? Well, did you know that legend is apart of it's own set of folklore? Lumberjacks have their own form of cryptids known as fearsome critters. This episode Bob is joined by Pat from Ghostly Podcast as they talk about such creatures as the hoop snake, and the hide-behind.
Transcribe →209 – The Life and Times of Richard Crowe feat. Chuck Pullen
Nov 501:11:16Tap to summarizeRichard Crowe was Chicagoland's first paranormal tour guide. With a love for the supernatural, Richard did his first ghost bus tour out of DePaul University in 1974. Until his death in 2012, he was teaching people about Resurrection Mary, The Werewolf on 95th, and the hauntings of Chinatown.
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