227. Squatchin with Mike Familant

This episode we gather round the Campfire to welcome Jason Hewlett to discuss the new film Cursed Waters and his book The Legend of Ogopogo. Take a deep dive into the story behind these two works and a look behind the scenes of Monsterfrest 2! No that's not a typo!

Stacy Brown returns to talk about his new show Journey to Belief, in which he tries to convince his skeptical friend, Joey Badia, that Sasquatch is real. In the process of making the series, wild things begin to happen that just might make a believer from a skeptic. You can watch Journey to Belief at the link below! https://thejourneytobelief.com/watch And follow them on social media! https://linktr.ee/thejourneytobelief   Check us out at: www.cryptidcampfire.com  

Our FIRST ever LIVE podcast is here! For those of you who didn't see us at Monsterfest and for those of you who did, listen to it! Stay tuned, there's a vlog coming soon!

In the 1980s, psychic Nancy Ann Tappe saw something she would never forget, the next step in human evolution. THE INDIGO CHILDREN. Join Alex, Eli and Jasmine as we discuss the ins and outs of what makes someone an Indigo Child, the public schooling system, the 1999 blockbuster Baby Geniuses and is Qui-Gon Jinn a cryptid?

In this episode we dive deep into the history of Easter (fashionably late of course) and get down to brass tax on what a wolpertinger is and where green eggs and ham come from! And don't forget to get your tickets to Monsterfest 2 where Cryptid Campfire will be doing a podcast LIVE for the very first time!

In this exciting episode, Eli and Jasmine talk with Mike Familant, a Sasquatch researcher and filmmaker who hosts a YouTube Series called In the Shadow of Big Red Eye. They cover everything from Mike's original experience to his multi state tour for 2024! Don't miss out! Keep up with Mike at the links below! Mike's Etsy https://www.etsy.com/shop/shadowofredeye Mike's Website https://shadowofredeye.com Bigfoot tracks mentioned in the episode! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QG5it_A2jA8  

In this special edition of Cryptid Campfire, we talk to Small Town Monsters producer Heather Moser. Heather, also known as the Pagan Historian, hosts her own podcast, called The Lore You Know, as well as balancing many duties at Small Town Monsters. In this episode she discusses many of her paranormal experiences and hints at the secret ingredient in her Tuna Casserole.   Everyone! Go back the Small Town Monsters Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/minervamonster/small-town-monsters-bigfoot-ufos-dogman-and-goatman?ref=discovery&term=small%20town%20monsters  

Everyone's favorite hairy elephants are said to be roaming around the Yukon and Siberia, but is there any truth to these claims? Join Eli, Alex and Jasmine as they address the elephant in the room in the first episode of 2024!

In this special Cryptid Campfire interview, Eli chronicles Todd Hale's meteoric rise to fame in the Sasquatch world. We also dive into some of his work and theories on to what the habits of the Sasquatch creature are, and his interet in Southern California Bigfoot. As promised there are several documentaries discussed in this episode and they are here linked below: On the Trail of Bigfoot: The Discovery: https://youtu.be/I4MQJxx3gGI?si=8-Q9TaV1m7dKdsjY Olympic Bigfoot: https://youtu.be/Ix-xwAVoiVE?si=42pJvCpJFS99hfVJ Legend of the SoCal Sasquatch: https://youtu.be/lyeZD8pxnk0?si=7O861P7o1Ujv1Rl4 Bigfoot at the Border: https://youtu.be/O1IJ8VBxRBU?si=7Ssj_LwcurKst7Xq  

In the mountains of Japan there lurks a creature that resembles the North American Sasquatch. Often referred to as the Hibagon, this supposed hominid stands at about five feet tall and scares unwitting farmers who happen across it. Sometimes called the more polite Bigfoot, could there be a darker secret behind it? With some people going missing with no trace, there might be only one thing to blame!