Tag: werewolf
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Episode 33: The Dogman, Phantom Kangaroos, & the Devil Monkeys
At first glance, Kansas doesn’t appear to be a place that has anything to hide. The expansive, wide open fields in America’s Heartland seem to be nothing but open to the sun and sky above. What could possibly be hiding in plain sight? It’s only when the sun goes down that we get our answer. Because darkness hides all manner of things, even in the wide-open land of Kansas. From creatures that have existed from antiquity to strange creatures from a strange land to fearsome monsters that strike fear into all who encounter them, Kansas has a little of everything on offer. Tonight on Uncanny America, we go in search of the cryptids of Kansas. The Dogman, Phantom Kangaroos, and the Devil Monkeys.
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Episode 29: The Bray Road Beast
It was a dark and stormy night, or so the story goes, when an 18-year old had a terrifying encounter as she was driving home on Bray Road. Her sighting of a fearsome creature was the first of a rash of sightings that terrified the residents of Walworth County, Wisconsin, and lay the foundations of one of the most infamous cryptids in the state that would go on to inspire both documentaries and shlock horror. Join us on Uncanny America, as we go in search of the Beast of Bray Road.
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Episode 18: The Rougarou
With roots in the wilds of France, the rougarou is the old-world werewolf through the lens of the new-world French experience. We'll take a deep dive into their shared history and where their paths diverge. From pacts with the Devil to a cautionary tale for Roman Catholic children who might go astray during the Lenten season, these cryptid cousins share their ability to continue to fascinate.