Mondo Freako is a comedic exploration of the weird and wonderful world of cryptids, paranormal phenomena, and all things bizarre. Join us as we delve into the unknown with laughter, curiosity, and a healthy dose of skepticism.
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Altamaha-ha On this episode of Mondo Freako, the host welcomes guest Julian (host of the Not Enough Questions podcast) for an episode exploring Georgia’s celebrated river cryptid, the Altamahaha—affectionately known as “Alti.” After kicking things off with a debate on the horrors of Atlanta traffic and a 5-question trivia quiz, the discussion shifts to the […]
Celebrity Ghost Encounters Get ready to strap in for a wildly unpredictable episode of Mondo Freako! Host Bob LeMent sits down with Michael Gardner (host of Savage Unfiltered) for a hilarious, spine-chilling conversation that goes from zero to paranormal real quick. After kicking things off with a laugh-out-loud Johnny Cash trivia quiz that Michael completely […]
The St. Clair Incident Bob welcomes his “new best friend” and fellow podcaster, Jeff Ponder, host of The Pondcast: Conversations That Go Nowhere. After a quick chat about Jeff’s background in St. Louis sports broadcasting and his show’s unique premise—which uses a random topic generator to force guests to think quickly on their feet—the duo […]
The Minotaur In this episode of the Mondo Freako podcast, host Bob LeMent interviews movie reviewer and podcaster Houston Pierce, whose own show, A Thousand Crazy Questions, is currently on hiatus until the fall. The episode kicks off with a seven-question trivia quiz on the Minotaur from Greek mythology. To both of their surprises, Houston […]
The Devil’s Lake Monster Bob and “The Old Man” explore the legend of Oregon’s Devil’s Lake Monster, a unique “hairy octopus” creature. After a competitive trivia segment, the conversation shifts to personal paranormal experiences, including high-speed aerial orbs and eerie encounters with shadow people.The duo delves into a philosophical discussion on faith, imagination, and the […]
Lady in Red During a lively episode of the podcast Mondo Freako, the host welcomes Canadian guests Todd and Darcy for a deep dive into the paranormal, centered around a trivia quiz about Toronto’s historic Fairmont Royal York Hotel. The discussion highlights the legend of the “Lady in Red,” a residual haunting on the eighth […]
Travis Walton Story This episode of Mondo Freako features a lively discussion between the host and guest Jeff Revilla, the founder of the Poduty theater and network in Tarentum, Pennsylvania. The conversation blends local cultural anecdotes, such as the unique Primanti Brothers sandwiches of Pittsburgh and UFO lore like the Kecksburg “acorn,” with a promotion […]
Beast of Bray Road In this episode of the Mondo Freako podcast, host Bob welcomes Dan, the recently retired host of the Happy Moment Podcast, to discuss the legend of the Beast of Bray Road. The conversation begins with a lighthearted catch-up on Dan’s recent trip to a Red Wings game before diving into the […]
Sallie House The Sallie House, located in Atchison, Kansas, is widely regarded as one of the most haunted locations in the United States. Its notoriety stems primarily from the 1990s, when Tony and Debra Pickman moved into the home and experienced a series of increasingly violent paranormal events. While the house has a long history, […]
Jersey Devil The Jersey Devil, a legendary cryptid from the Pine Barrens; Frank successfully completes a trivia quiz on the creature’s lore—including its origin as the 13th child of Mother Leeds—before sharing his personal theory that cryptids and UFOs are interdimensional beings slipping through “thin” spots in our reality. The duo concludes by discussing the […]
Campbellton UFO In November 1989, a notable UFO sighting occurred in Campbellton, New Brunswick, involving two sisters who witnessed an extraordinary display over Sugarloaf Mountain. While the sisters were on Van Horne Crescent, they observed three large, triangular crafts hovering silently in the night sky. The objects were described as having distinct lights and exhibited […]
Tina Resch Poltergiest Incident Tina Rush poltergeist case (also known as the Columbus Poltergeist), revealing that the alleged activity occurred in Ohio in 1984 and that skeptics later pointed to video footage showing the teenage Tina deliberately knocking over a lamp as proof of a hoax, a finding often juxtaposed with the observations of parapsychologists […]
Falkville Metal Man Falkville Metal Man, a UFO story involving a police chief named Jeff Greenhaw who encountered a mysterious metallic figure in 1973. Joseph shares his book collection, including a recent short story titled “Is E.T. Really Here?” which is based on a dream and explores the concept of extraterrestrial life. As they delve […]
Slide Rock Bolter The Slide Rock Bolter is a legendary creature from American lumberjack folklore, characterized by its whale-like body, massive mouth, small eyes, and powerful grab-hook tail, which it uses to anchor itself on mountain ridges while waiting for prey. 1000 Crazy Questions get the Tshirt
Nale Ba The Nale Ba legend is a popular urban myth from Karnataka, India, particularly around Bangalore, that emerged in the 1990s. It tells of a malevolent spirit that knocks on doors at night, luring people out with the voice of someone they know, leading to dire consequences. To protect themselves, residents began writing “Naale […]
Lonnie Zamora The Lonnie Zamora incident, a notable UFO sighting that occurred in 1964 in Socorro, New Mexico. A police officer, Lonnie Zamora, reported seeing a metallic object and two figures in white coveralls after investigating a loud noise and flame in the sky. The discussion explores various theories about the incident, including military tests […]
Remote Viewing In a lively discussion on the Mondo Freako podcast, the host Bob and guest Houston from the Thousand Crazy Questions podcast delve into the intriguing topic of remote viewing. They explore its applications, including military intelligence, and reference historical figures such as Ingo Swann, who played a significant role in researching this phenomenon […]
Shadow People with Ope A Ghost Heaven and Johnathon for Ope A Ghost join Bob for a special look at Shadow People on this episode of Mondo Freako. Ope A Ghost
Snallygaster The beast who enforced a thousand bedtimes. The tale of the Snallygaster is very wide and varied, but Bob and Rob are not afraid to tell it.
Doris Stokes She became a golden girl before the first episode was even conceived. Doris was the elite of the psychic social set and got great exposure on the worldwide stage, especially the talkers on television in the 60s. Rob and Bob investigate the likelihood of Doris’s effectiveness in the psychic realm.
Levelland UFO Case
Bigfoot The show gets interrupted for a special report from the Pacific Northwest as a witness comes forward to talk about a rather interesting encounter with the king of the cryptids, Bigfoot. Rob and Bob are blown away by the report and what the big guy was doing.
Overtoun Bridge
Mongolian Death Worm Deep in the deserts hides a ferocious beast, lying in wait below the sands. Or a possible moderately sized worm. Rob and Bob investigate.
Fairies Rob and Bob try to pierce the veil and enter the realm of the Faries. With limited success.
