
Kraken Cans Cast: Cryptids, Urban Legends, and All Things Spooky
Join two bearded buddies as they dive deep into urban legends, cryptids, and all things creepy, spooky, and unexplained—each episode paired with a refreshing craft beer. Whether you're into haunted tales, mythical creatures, or paranormal mysteries, Kraken Cans is your new favorite stop for chills and cheers.
New episodes weekly
Beer pairings in every episode
Fun stories, wild theories, and lots of laughs
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Episodes
58 episodes
Ep. 58 Poltergeist at 30 East Drive: The Black Monk
In this chilling episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we dive into the terrifying story of the Black Monk of Pontefract, often called the most violent haunting in Britain. Discover how the haunting at 30 East Drive tormented the Pritchard family with d...
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Ep. 57 Beauty by Day, Beast by Night: The Manananggal
We’re flying across the sea to the Philippines for one of the most chilling legends in folklore: the Manananggal. By day, she’s a stunning woman blending into normal life, but by night she splits her body in half, sprouts bat-like wings, and hu...
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Ep. 56 The Beast of Bray Road
Unleash the legend of the Beast of Bray Road in this wild Kraken Cans Cast episode! We dive into sightings, lore, and the terrifying werewolf-like cryptid that haunts Wisconsin’s backroads. But that’s not all—this episode also features a surpri...
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Ep. 55 Central PA Bigfoot & Cryptid Festival w/ Gwendolyn Purcell
This week on Kraken Cans Cast, we sit down with Gwen Purcell, founder of the Central PA Bigfoot and Cryptid Festival! We chat with Gwen about what inspired her to create a celebration of all things strange, from Bigfoot sightings to local legen...
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Ep. 54 The Drowned Secrets of Lake Lanier
In this episode, we dive deep into the dark waters of Lake Lanier. We start with the tragic history of Oscarville and the violent racial cleansing that led to the town’s erasure, before uncovering how the lake was created over the flooded remai...
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Ep. 53 Phantom Ship of the Sea: The Ourang Medan
In this chilling voyage, we set sail into the murky waters of one of maritime history’s most haunting legends — the SS Ourang Medan. From the eerie SOS message to the crew found frozen in terror, we unravel the story and dive into the strange t...
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Ep. 52 Demon House of Gary Indiana
Is this the most terrifying haunting in America? In this chilling episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we crack open the infamous case of the Demon House of Gary, Indiana—a story packed with demonic possession, paranormal activity, and skeptical contro...
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Ep. 51 Beast of Bladenboro: The Vampire Cat of North Carolina
In this episode, we dive into the chilling legend of the Beast of Bladenboro—a mysterious creature that terrorized a small North Carolina town in the 1950s. Described by witnesses as a large, panther-like beast with glowing eyes, the creature w...
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Ep. 50 Inside the Dybbuk Box
Is the Dybbuk Box truly haunted, or is it just one of the internet’s creepiest creations? On this episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we open the case on the infamous haunted wine cabinet said to contain a malevolent spirit from Jewish folklore. From ...
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Ep. 49 Indrid Cold: Our Return to Point Pleasant
We’re heading back to Point Pleasant—and this time, we’re not alone. In this episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we dive deep into the strange tale of Indrid Cold, the grinning man who may be tied to UFO sightings, Men in Black, and even the Mothman. ...
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Ep. 48 Preserved in Silence: The Shamokin Mystery Head
On this episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we’re cracking open a cold one and diving into one of the most bizarre and haunting true crime cases to come out of Pennsylvania’s coal region—the unsettling tale of the Shamokin Mystery Head. We’re joined b...
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Ep. 47 The Enfield Monster: Illinois' Bizarre Cryptid Sighting
In this episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we dive into one of the strangest cryptid cases in U.S. history—the Enfield Monster of Illinois. Back in the 1970s, multiple witnesses claimed to see a terrifying creature with glowing red eyes, three legs, ...
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Ep.46 Goatman's Bridge: The Haunting of Old Alton
Is there something lurking in the woods of Denton, Texas? On this episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we dive headfirst into the chilling legend of Goatman’s Bridge—also known as Old Alton Bridge. From the infamous tale of a goat farmer allegedly hang...
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Episode 46
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Ep. 45 Florida’s Bigfoot: The Skunk Ape
In this episode, we dive deep into the murky swamps of Florida to uncover the legend of the Skunk Ape — the Sunshine State’s very own Bigfoot. We explore the origins of this elusive creature, how it stacks up against its more famous cryptid cou...
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Ep. 44 Where the Fire Walks: California's Char Man
In this scorching episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we dive into the fiery urban legend of California’s Char Man — a terrifying figure said to haunt the forests near Ojai, dripping with burned flesh and rage. We explore the eerie lore surrounding th...
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Ep. 43 Kraken into Bigfoot ft. Beans Baxter from Alasquatch
Tonight, we’re joined by Larry “Beans” Baxter—retired military and police veteran, author, host of the Alasquatch Podcast, and full-time cryptid researcher based in Alaska. With years of experience both in the field and behind the mic, Beans br...
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Ep. 42 Island of the Dolls: Whispers in the Trees
In this chilling episode, we take a trip to the eerie canals of Xochimilco, Mexico, to uncover the haunting legend of La Isla de las Muñecas—the Island of the Dolls. We dig into the disturbing origin story, the tragic tale of the girl who drown...
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Ep. 41 The Lizard Man: South Carolina's Swamp King
Is there a scaly, red-eyed cryptid lurking in the swamps of South Carolina? This week on Kraken Cans Cast, we’re diving deep into the legend of the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp—a mysterious reptilian creature first spotted in the 1980s near Le...
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Episode 41
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Ep. 40 La Mano Peluda: Curse of the Hairy Hand
In this episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we dive hairy knuckles-first into the terrifying and bizarre legend of La Mano Peluda—the severed, hairy hand that’s haunted generations across Latin America. From its origins as a spooky bedtime threat to f...
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Ep. 39 Noppera-bō: Japan’s Haunting Faceless Ghost
In this chilling episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we dive deep into the eerie Japanese urban legend of the Faceless Woman, also known as Noppera-bō. From ghostly encounters on quiet roads to spine-tingling stories passed down through generations, w...
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Ep. 38 Portlock Alaska: Bigfoot's Ghost Town
This week, Kraken Cans Cast cracks a cold one and heads into the chilling wilderness of Portlock, Alaska — a once-thriving fishing town that was mysteriously abandoned. We dive into the history of Portlock’s founding, the unsettling monster sig...
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Episode 38
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Ep. 37 The Flatwoods Monster: Terror in the Hills
Grab a cold one and settle in, because this week on Kraken Cans Cast, we’re heading deep into the West Virginia hills to uncover the eerie legend of the Flatwoods Monster. What began as a fiery streak across the sky on September 12th, 1952, tur...
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Ep. 36 Killer Legend of Virginia: The Bunnyman
Grab a cold one and hop into the legend of Virginia’s most axe-cellent cryptid—the Bunnyman. This week, we’re diving into the eerie lore surrounding the infamous Bunnyman Bridge and comparing the chilling urban legend to actual newspaper report...
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Ep. 35 The Haunted History of Lake Shawnee Amusement Park
Step right up, Krakheads! This week, we’re cracking open Troegs Sunshine Pilsner and diving into the eerie history of Lake Shawnee Amusement Park—a place where laughter once echoed but now only whispers remain.We’ll take yo...
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Episode 35
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Ep. 34 Iowa's Flying Mystery: The Van Meter Visitor
In 1903, the quiet town of Van Meter, Iowa, found itself under siege by a nightmarish creature—part bat, part bird, part pure terror. Witnesses described a towering winged beast with a glowing horn, bulletproof skin, and an eerie, otherworldly ...
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