Tinfoil Tales

Brandon Wright
  • 4.9 (74)
  • Physics
  • Updated Semiweekly

Tinfoil Tales is a paranormal podcast featuring true eyewitness accounts of the strange, unexplained, and unknown. Each episode dives into real stories of cryptid encounters like Bigfoot and Dogman, UFO sightings, alien abductions, shadow beings, government conspiracies, and other forms of high strangeness. Hosted by Brandon Wright, the show focuses on firsthand experiences from everyday people who have witnessed something they can’t explain—as well as researchers who have spent years investigating paranormal phenomena, cryptozoology, and unexplained events across the United States. If you’re into true paranormal stories, cryptid sightings, UFO encounters, conspiracy theories, and the darker edges of reality that rarely make the news, Tinfoil Tales delivers grounded conversations without hype, ridicule, or forced conclusions. Truth comes at a cost… are you willing to pay the price? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support.

  1. Ep. 254: Bigfoot, UFOs, and the Science They Don’t Want Funded

    3d ago

    Ep. 254: Bigfoot, UFOs, and the Science They Don’t Want Funded

    What happens when a real scientist steps into the paranormal world? In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon sits down with Wild Trees, a microbiologist and researcher who studies life at the smallest levels… but also believes we’re missing something much bigger. From microscopic worlds that look like alien landscapes to the idea that we simply don’t have the tools to detect the paranormal, this conversation pushes into territory most scientists avoid. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support.  Want to be a Guest?  If you have a paranormal encounter, conspiracy theory, or unexplained story to share, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to us at tinfoiltalespodcast@gmail.com or use the contact button on our website.  http://www.tinfoiltales.com  Let's schedule you for a future episode and dive into the mysteries together!  Got Weird Stuff? Have some strange physical evidence you want to share?   Mail it to: Tinfoil Tales P.O. Box 302 Peru, IN 46970 📱 Follow Us on Social Media:  Stay engaged on Facebook to join the conversation.  http://www.facebook.com/tinfoiltales and look for Brandon Tinfoil Tales Explore mysterious visuals on Instagram and share your own experiences.  https://www.instagram.com/tinfoiltalespodcast 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:

    1h 29m
  2. Ep. 253: The Window Man

    May 26

    Ep. 253: The Window Man

    What if you could step outside of time… and into another version of yourself? In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by author and speaker Will Cameron, who shares one of the most unusual claims ever discussed on the show. Will describes what he calls the “Window Man State” — a condition where he says his consciousness can step out of the present moment and into different points across his own timeline. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support.  Want to be a Guest?  If you have a paranormal encounter, conspiracy theory, or unexplained story to share, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to us at tinfoiltalespodcast@gmail.com or use the contact button on our website.  http://www.tinfoiltales.com  Let's schedule you for a future episode and dive into the mysteries together!  Got Weird Stuff? Have some strange physical evidence you want to share?   Mail it to: Tinfoil Tales P.O. Box 302 Peru, IN 46970 📱 Follow Us on Social Media:  Stay engaged on Facebook to join the conversation.  http://www.facebook.com/tinfoiltales and look for Brandon Tinfoil Tales Explore mysterious visuals on Instagram and share your own experiences.  https://www.instagram.com/tinfoiltalespodcast 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:

    1h 16m
  3. Ep. 252: Full Body Apparitions, Haunted Bridges, and Paranormal Encounters

    May 19

    Ep. 252: Full Body Apparitions, Haunted Bridges, and Paranormal Encounters

    In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by Monica and Sarah, the hosts of the Verbal Echo Podcast, for a wide-ranging conversation about paranormal experiences, cryptids, consciousness, and the curiosity that drives people to explore the unexplained. The discussion begins with how Monica and Sarah met while working together in the restaurant industry before bonding over their shared fascination with strange phenomena. What started as casual conversations eventually turned into their own podcast where they explore mysterious topics ranging from paranormal encounters to cryptozoology, history, and unexplained events. Monica shares several personal experiences that shaped her interest in the paranormal, including events following the death of her brother that convinced her there may be more to reality than we understand. She also recounts paranormal investigations she’s participated in around the world, including haunted locations in Scotland, Jamaica, Florida, and Arkansas. Sarah discusses growing up in Kansas and experiencing unexplained phenomena from a young age, including full-bodied apparitions and the unsettling feeling of being watched while delivering newspapers late at night. She also shares a local legend involving a haunted bridge tied to tragic folklore and paranormal reports. Throughout the conversation, the group explores topics such as energy theory, consciousness, cryptids, paranormal investigation, and the cultural divide between believers and skeptics in the paranormal community. Brandon also briefly discusses his documentary project exploring unexplained encounters in Indiana and the strange concentration of sightings near river systems in the region. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support.  Want to be a Guest?  If you have a paranormal encounter, conspiracy theory, or unexplained story to share, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to us at tinfoiltalespodcast@gmail.com or use the contact button on our website.  http://www.tinfoiltales.com  Let's schedule you for a future episode and dive into the mysteries together!  Got Weird Stuff? Have some strange physical evidence you want to share?   Mail it to: Tinfoil Tales P.O. Box 302 Peru, IN 46970 📱 Follow Us on Social Media:  Stay engaged on Facebook to join the conversation.  http://www.facebook.com/tinfoiltales and look for Brandon Tinfoil Tales Explore mysterious visuals on Instagram and share your own experiences.  https://www.instagram.com/tinfoiltalespodcast 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:

    1h 16m
  4. Ep. 251: House Cleansings, Spirit Attachments, and the Paranormal

    May 12

    Ep. 251: House Cleansings, Spirit Attachments, and the Paranormal

    In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by Mick, a psychic medium, Reiki master, and paranormal investigator who works with a team that helps cleanse homes experiencing paranormal activity. Mick explains how she first realized she had psychic abilities and how those experiences eventually led her into paranormal investigation and helping people who believe their homes are haunted. She shares stories about conducting house cleansings, communicating with spirits, and the different types of hauntings investigators may encounter. The conversation also explores the risks paranormal investigators face when interacting with unknown entities, including the possibility of spiritual attachments and how investigators protect themselves from negative energies. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support.  Want to be a Guest?  If you have a paranormal encounter, conspiracy theory, or unexplained story to share, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to us at tinfoiltalespodcast@gmail.com or use the contact button on our website.  http://www.tinfoiltales.com  Let's schedule you for a future episode and dive into the mysteries together!  Got Weird Stuff? Have some strange physical evidence you want to share?   Mail it to: Tinfoil Tales P.O. Box 302 Peru, IN 46970 📱 Follow Us on Social Media:  Stay engaged on Facebook to join the conversation.  http://www.facebook.com/tinfoiltales and look for Brandon Tinfoil Tales Explore mysterious visuals on Instagram and share your own experiences.  https://www.instagram.com/tinfoiltalespodcast 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:

    1h 6m
  5. Seems Sus: Real Life, Broken Systems, and the Lies We’re Told

    May 8

    Seems Sus: Real Life, Broken Systems, and the Lies We’re Told

    In this episode of Seems Sus, Brandon and Ed step away from the usual topics and get real about life, loss, and the frustrations that come with living in a system that feels broken. The episode opens with an update on Ed’s wife, who is currently battling a brain tumor and preparing to undergo radiation and chemotherapy treatments. You can help Ed and Amanda at the following link: https://gofund.me/dd76616fc The conversation highlights not only the emotional toll of the situation, but also the harsh realities of the healthcare system, insurance struggles, and the financial burden placed on families dealing with serious illness. They also take time to remember a friend of the show, Greg, who recently passed away while attending the Boston Marathon as a volunteer—something he had always dreamed of doing. From there, the discussion shifts into a wide range of topics that feel all too familiar in today’s world: Rising costs of living and the illusion of wage increasesThe ongoing frustration with insurance companies and medical careGovernment priorities versus everyday struggles of normal peopleMedia narratives, election-year fear cycles, and manufactured distractionsThe return of virus headlines and public skepticismUFO disclosures and whether people even care anymoreMissing scientists, conspiracy theories, and hidden informationThe growing divide between people—and whether it’s by designThroughout the episode, Brandon and Ed question whether the constant stream of chaos, fear, and division is intentional—and if so, what it’s distracting us from. Despite the heavy topics, the episode also highlights moments of hope, including the generosity of others and the reminder that good people still exist, even when the world feels like it’s falling apart.  This isn’t just a conspiracy episode. It’s a conversation about reality—and why so much of it just doesn’t make sense anymore. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support.  Want to be a Guest?  If you have a paranormal encounter, conspiracy theory, or unexplained story to share, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to us at tinfoiltalespodcast@gmail.com or use the contact button on our website.  http://www.tinfoiltales.com  Let's schedule you for a future episode and dive into the mysteries together!  Got Weird Stuff? Have some strange physical evidence you want to share?   Mail it to: Tinfoil Tales P.O. Box 302 Peru, IN 46970 📱 Follow Us on Social Media:  Stay engaged on Facebook to join the conversation.  http://www.facebook.com/tinfoiltales and look for Brandon Tinfoil Tales Explore mysterious visuals on Instagram and share your own experiences.  https://www.instagram.com/tinfoiltalespodcast 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:

    1h 24m
  6. Ep. 250: Dogman in the Backyard

    May 5

    Ep. 250: Dogman in the Backyard

    In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon speaks with Jason, who shares two unsettling encounters with what he believes were Dogman-type creatures in Indiana. Jason describes the first sighting in 2018 near Linton, Indiana, when he and several family members noticed glowing yellow eyes watching them from the woods behind a fire pit. What they saw appeared to be a large canine creature standing upright on two legs, estimated to be between seven and eight feet tall. When a gunshot was fired toward it, the creature quickly fled the area. Years later, Jason experienced another encounter while driving to work on a rural road near the Wabash River. This time he saw an even larger creature — possibly nine to ten feet tall — with bright yellow eyes and a muscular upper body. The creature calmly walked away into nearby woods as Jason watched from his truck. During the conversation, Brandon and Jason discuss the possibility that these sightings may be connected to river systems, food sources, and rural areas, and why many people who witness strange encounters never report them publicly. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support.  Want to be a Guest?  If you have a paranormal encounter, conspiracy theory, or unexplained story to share, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to us at tinfoiltalespodcast@gmail.com or use the contact button on our website.  http://www.tinfoiltales.com  Let's schedule you for a future episode and dive into the mysteries together!  Got Weird Stuff? Have some strange physical evidence you want to share?   Mail it to: Tinfoil Tales P.O. Box 302 Peru, IN 46970 📱 Follow Us on Social Media:  Stay engaged on Facebook to join the conversation.  http://www.facebook.com/tinfoiltales and look for Brandon Tinfoil Tales Explore mysterious visuals on Instagram and share your own experiences.  https://www.instagram.com/tinfoiltalespodcast 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:

    42 min
  7. Ep. 249: Hidden Bigfoot

    Apr 28

    Ep. 249: Hidden Bigfoot

    In this episode of Tinfoil Tales, Brandon is joined by artist Timothy Wayne Williams, an oil painter known for his unique hidden Bigfoot paintings. Tim shares the story of how a simple creative experiment turned into a successful series of artworks that blend landscape painting with cryptid lore. But the conversation quickly moves beyond art. Tim recounts several unsettling and fascinating experiences from his life, including a bizarre encounter with a mysterious man who seemed to offer him anything he wanted, a strange disappearance that left his bandmates shaken, and a possible angelic encounter that solved a desperate problem for his young family. The discussion also explores UFO sightings in Indiana, the strange overlap between paranormal belief and creativity, and stories from cryptid events and conferences around the country. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support.  Want to be a Guest?  If you have a paranormal encounter, conspiracy theory, or unexplained story to share, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to us at tinfoiltalespodcast@gmail.com or use the contact button on our website.  http://www.tinfoiltales.com  Let's schedule you for a future episode and dive into the mysteries together!  Got Weird Stuff? Have some strange physical evidence you want to share?   Mail it to: Tinfoil Tales P.O. Box 302 Peru, IN 46970 📱 Follow Us on Social Media:  Stay engaged on Facebook to join the conversation.  http://www.facebook.com/tinfoiltales and look for Brandon Tinfoil Tales Explore mysterious visuals on Instagram and share your own experiences.  https://www.instagram.com/tinfoiltalespodcast 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:

    50 min
  8. Ep. 248: Red Dirt Cryptid Investigations

    Apr 21

    Ep. 248: Red Dirt Cryptid Investigations

    Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by Brian and Coleman from Red Dirt Cryptid Investigations, based out of Oklahoma. They discuss possible dogman and bigfoot encounters during their investigations and filming for their documentaries. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support.  Want to be a Guest?  If you have a paranormal encounter, conspiracy theory, or unexplained story to share, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to us at tinfoiltalespodcast@gmail.com or use the contact button on our website.  http://www.tinfoiltales.com  Let's schedule you for a future episode and dive into the mysteries together!  Got Weird Stuff? Have some strange physical evidence you want to share?   Mail it to: Tinfoil Tales P.O. Box 302 Peru, IN 46970 📱 Follow Us on Social Media:  Stay engaged on Facebook to join the conversation.  http://www.facebook.com/tinfoiltales and look for Brandon Tinfoil Tales Explore mysterious visuals on Instagram and share your own experiences.  https://www.instagram.com/tinfoiltalespodcast 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:

    1h 9m
See All (283)

Trailer

4.9
out of 5
74 Ratings

About

Tinfoil Tales is a paranormal podcast featuring true eyewitness accounts of the strange, unexplained, and unknown. Each episode dives into real stories of cryptid encounters like Bigfoot and Dogman, UFO sightings, alien abductions, shadow beings, government conspiracies, and other forms of high strangeness. Hosted by Brandon Wright, the show focuses on firsthand experiences from everyday people who have witnessed something they can’t explain—as well as researchers who have spent years investigating paranormal phenomena, cryptozoology, and unexplained events across the United States. If you’re into true paranormal stories, cryptid sightings, UFO encounters, conspiracy theories, and the darker edges of reality that rarely make the news, Tinfoil Tales delivers grounded conversations without hype, ridicule, or forced conclusions. Truth comes at a cost… are you willing to pay the price? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tinfoil-tales--6147818/support.

Information

  • Creator
    Brandon Wright
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    283
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Tinfoil Tales LLC
  • Show Website
    Tinfoil Tales

You Might Also Like