Rebel Road

Gayle joins the Rebel Road team as Haley takes some much needed time off and in this episode, Gayle and Mary are tackling the strange and highly looked for Ark of the Covenant! Just what was the Ark? Did it have strange abilities? How heavy was it? Where did it go? Did the CIA remote view the Ark during project Sunstreak? We may not have all the answers but we sure had fun talking about them!CIA document remote viewer 32The Copper Scroll Project Thanks for listening! Remember to hit that subscribe button, follow us on Youtube and leave a kindly worded five star review, if you love the show!Keep it weird and pull it back to Jesus...and if you find the lost Ark, maybe don't touch it!Send us a message! We want to hear from you!Thank you for listening! Rebel Road theme music by: B3yondBeatz Tony Simms

Haley and Mary close out the fifth and final Road Snack of spooky season with the jack-o'-lantern. Mary opens with the tale of Stingy Jack, then traces how Samhain, All Hallows Eve and souling shaped modern Halloween. You are never going to look at another Jack -O'-Lantern the same again!Thanks for listening! We love you guys!Send us a message! We want to hear from you!Thank you for listening! Rebel Road theme music by: B3yondBeatz Tony Simms

Mary and Haley kick off week four of their trick-or-treat road snacks with an episode about fog, exploring it as both a real weather event and a longtime source of supernatural dread. They mix personal stories, folklore from multiple cultures, and spooky campfire-style tales to explore why fog can feel like more than just weather.Thanks for listening! If you loved this episode please share it with a friend or stranger and hit that subscribe button, and or leave us a kindly worded five star review!Keep it weird friends and remember to pull it back to Jesus!Cover image for this episode by: MagnificSend us a message! We want to hear from you!Thank you for listening! Rebel Road theme music by: B3yondBeatz Tony Simms

Haley and Mary continue with spooky season and in this episode, they explore the graveyard!  Come explore the folklore, burial history, and the rituals that shaped how people thought about the dead. The episode mixes haunted storytelling with real historical practices, including consecrated ground, corpse roads, vampire panic, and burial-safety inventions. Mary brings the research-heavy history, while Haley keeps the conversation moving with reactions, questions, and personal cemetery stories. Together, they connect old superstitions to why graveyards still feel eerie today.Thanks for listening if you are loving the Rebel Road Podcast, please hit that subscribe button and if you would be so kind, a five star review!Keep it weird friends, and always pull it back to Jesus!Send us a message! We want to hear from you!Thank you for listening! Rebel Road theme music by: B3yondBeatz Tony Simms

This episode we dive in with some crazy spooky tales and conversations about scarecrows!  We unpack the folklore, history, and global variants behind those whimsical, or are they? guardians of the fields. It matters because scarecrows sit right at the edge of cute and unsettling, and this episode leans into exactly why they can feel so unnerving. Join us as we move from ancient crop guardians to modern horror lore. This episode will leave you wondering if scarecrows are charming, creepy, or maybe even both!Thanks for listening! If you loved this episode please hit that follow button and share this episode with your other weird loving friends, and IF you would be so inclined, leave a five star and kindly worded review!Send us a message! We want to hear from you!Thank you for listening! Rebel Road theme music by: B3yondBeatz Tony Simms

Haley and Mary kick off spooky season Trick or Treat style with road snacks all month long! In this chilling episode, they talk about Bloody Mary, mixing a horror story cold open with a breakdown of the ritual’s folklore and origins. They explain why the game feels so universally known, how mirror divination became a childhood dare, and why the legend has persisted for generations. Have you played Bloody Mary? If so we'd love to hear your story! Email us at [email protected]**Some cursing at the end, as we have read statements from real people about their experiences with Bloody Mary.****This episode does mention child death.** Listen with caution.Send us a message! We want to hear from you!Thank you for listening! Rebel Road theme music by: B3yondBeatz Tony Simms

For the month of October Join Mary and Haley as we snack on some of the Halloween seasons most unique traditions. From dangerous games we play in the dark to the keepers of the fields...just like your favorite snack, we hope you just keep coming back for more!Send us a message! We want to hear from you!Thank you for listening! Rebel Road theme music by: B3yondBeatz Tony Simms

This episode explores Bigfoot from multiple angles and we welcome guests Gayle and Brandon to the show! We discuss, reported sightings, the Sierra Sounds, historic cases like Ape Canyon, and whether the creature is best understood as a flesh-and-blood cryptid, an interdimensional being, or something tied to folklore. The conversation matters because each speaker brings a distinct lens, from cautious skepticism to supernatural interpretation. Together, they weigh eyewitness testimony, track evidence, and the unsettling possibility that Bigfoot may not fit neatly into any one category.Key topicsThe hosts introduce Bigfoot as the gateway cryptid and frame the discussion around whether it is a physical creature, a Fae being, or a paranormal entity.Gayle argues that Bigfoot is likely a real, physical creature, emphasizing testimony from hunters and loggers who know the woods well.Brandon presents Bigfoot as a form of Fae, pointing to its elusiveness, odd vocalizations, intelligence, and apparent ability to slip in and out of sight.Haley suggests Bigfoot may be an ancient being that evolved alongside humans and may also have a connection to a parallel or spiritual dimension.The group discusses the Sierra Sounds recorded by Ron Moorhead and Al Berry in 1972, treating them as the gold standard of Bigfoot audio evidence.They examine claims that the recordings were analyzed by experts and may contain distinct phonemes and multiple talkers.Bigfoot vocalizations, wood knocks, whoops, and howls are discussed as part of a larger pattern of reported behavior.The hosts talk through footprint evidence, especially the mid-tarsal break, which they describe as difficult to fake and biologically unusual.They revisit the 1924 Ape Canyon incident near Mount St. Helens, where miners reportedly endured a night of rock throwing and pounding on their cabin.The episode also covers the Chestnut Ridge flap, including reports of glowing craft, giant hairy figures, and possible connections between Bigfoot, UFOs, or portals.A major tension in the discussion is whether Bigfoot is protective, territorial, or dangerous.The Casey Hathaway account is presented as a modern example of a child who survived extreme conditions and later described being with a friendly guardian.The episode closes by emphasizing that Bigfoot sightings and related legends appear across the world, including Ireland, Australia, Brazil, Russia, and North America.Thanks for listening and remember when it gets too weird out there, pull it back to Jesus! Love this podcast, if you would be so kind, please hit that subscribe button or follow button and if you would, a kindly worded five star review.Send us a message! We want to hear from you!Thank you for listening! Rebel Road theme music by: B3yondBeatz Tony Simms

Mary and Haley wrap up their Marine Kingdom series with a mix of ocean science, folklore, and Bible references. They explore strange ocean phenomena, legendary sea creatures, and why so much of the deep still resists easy explanation. This episode moves from a true milky sea account to bioluminescent bacteria, deep-sea pressure, Antarctic oddities, and Leviathan. It’s part educational, part speculative, and fully centered on the mystery of what may still be hiding beneath the waves.Key topicsIn this episode: the hosts open with the idea that Earth is mostly water and only a small fraction of the oceans has been mapped or explored.Mary shares the true 1849 account of Captain Kempthorne and the glowing “milky sea” in the Arabian Sea.They trace milky sea reports back to the 1600s and explain how sailors once interpreted them as supernatural signs.The episode breaks down the modern scientific explanation: massive blooms of bioluminescent bacteria, likely involving Vibrio harveyi, and the 1985 USS Wilkes samples.They discuss how satellite data later confirmed that milky sea events can cover more than 15,000 square kilometers.Haley brings up the Alpha Shark story, a Great White tracking mystery that led into a debate about whether a larger predator could have eaten it.Mary and Haley revisit giant squid history, noting how long they were treated as myth before being scientifically documented.They dive into the Mariana Trench, emphasizing its extreme depth, crushing pressure, near-freezing temperatures, and hydrothermal vents.The conversation moves into UAP and alien speculation, with the oceans framed as a plausible hiding place for unknown life.Mary reads Job’s description of Leviathan and connects it to dragon imagery, ancient myths, and end-times interpretations.The episode ends with Antarctic ocean facts, including polar gigantism, clear-blooded ice fish, ice tornadoes, and the colossal squid as a real-world “kraken” analogue.The closing theme is that humans know far less than they think, especially about the oceans, and should keep it weird and pull it back to Jesus.If you love this show, please be sure to subscribe, hit that follow button and if you would be so kind as to leave a kindly worded review? WE would love that!Send us a message! We want to hear from you!Thank you for listening! Rebel Road theme music by: B3yondBeatz Tony Simms

Mary and Haley continue their Marine Kingdom series by revisiting the tale of Jonah and the whale. From sea gods, mermaids, and the spiritual symbolism of water across the Bible and ancient religions. The episode connects biblical narratives, ancient deities, and modern rituals like wishing wells and branding imagery to argue that water has long been tied to power, chaos, wealth, and worship and the water kingdom is very much real. In this episode, Mary and Haley discuss:      *Jonah as more than a Sunday school story, including Nineveh’s violence,                 idolatry, and the prophet’s flight from God       *Why Nineveh’s sudden repentance may have been influenced by Jonah’s                survival, the storm, and eyewitness testimonyDagon, Ea, and other ancient figures associated with water, sea power, and the broader marine kingdomThe idea that water in Scripture represents both life and chaos, from Genesis to RevelationJesus’ authority over wind, waves, demons, and the sea, especially in the boat miracles and the coin in the fish’s mouthPoseidon, Neptune, and other sea deities, including their origins, family stories, and continued modern worshipWishing wells and fountains as evolved forms of offerings to the deepWealth, money, and maritime language as part of the water kingdom themeClaims from some African pastors and deliverance ministries that cosmetics, jewelry, and branding can function as spiritual conduitsThe broader warning to stay prayerful, skeptical of occult influence, and aware of symbolic systems in everyday life If you like this episode, please hit that 5 star button and subscribe button and remember to share our podcast with a friend or five! Keep it weird, and pull it back to Jesus...Send us a message! We want to hear from you!Thank you for listening! Rebel Road theme music by: B3yondBeatz Tony Simms