Dark Docent
by Jake and James
Ep. 68 - The Trumbull County UFO Incident
About this podcast
Paranormal enthusiast, Jake, takes his skeptic friend, James, down the paranormal rabbit hole with a new case every week attempting to convince him of its authenticity! Covering Cryptids, UFOs/Aliens, Ghosts/Hauntings, Conspiracy theories and more!
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Episodes
The newest 50 of 72 episodes
- Ep. 68 - The Trumbull County UFO Incident · 51 minThis week we dive into one of the most well documented UFO cases with over an hour of 911 calls to follow the accounts! was there a UFO invading Ohio in December of 1994? Or was…
- Ep. 67 - The Black Eyed Kids · 57 minToday we dive into one of the scariest urban legends of the modern era! Are the Black Eyed Kids a real phenomena? or is it just one of the first cases of a creepypasta? SOCIALS…
- Ep. 66.6 - The Curse of The Omen W/ The Kraken Cans Cast · 1 h 26 minThis week we are joined by our american brothers The Kraken Cans Cast to dive into possibly the most cursed movie of all time! Could The Omen be cursed? Or is it just…
- Ep. 65 - The Great Amherst Mystery · 1 h 5 minThis week we dive into one of Canadas most famous, and violent poltergeists! was Esther Cox plagued by a paranormal entity? Or was it all a hoax conjured by her and her family?…
- Ep. 64 - Annabelle · 55 minThis week we dive into the worlds most haunted doll, Annabelle! is Annabelle truly a malevolent possession of a Raggedy Anne Doll? Or is she nothing more than stories? SOCIALS…
- Ep. 63 - Bobby Mackeys Music World · 1 h 26 minThis week we begin spooky season with americas most haunted night club! What is lurking in this horrifying honky tonk, and are the spirits even human? Carl Lawson Exorcism…
- Ep. 62 - The Mantell UFO Incident · 1 h 12 minThis week we dive into the infamous Mantell UFO Incident, the first UFO encounter resulting in a mans death. The only question is, was this an accident? Or did the UFO shoot…
- Ep. 61 - Mothman Part 2: Point Pleasant & Beyond · 1 h 27 minThis week we finish up our case on Mothman, but we also get into the strangeness surrounding Point Pleasant and even encounters in the modern day! SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON…
- Ep. 60 - Mothman · 1 h 28 minThis week we dive into one of the most infamous north american legends of all time, Mothman! what was flying over Point Pleasant, West Virginia in the late 60's? Was it a bird?…
- Ep. 59 - The Grinning Man: Indrid Cold · 1 h 8 minThis week we dive into the strange case of The Grinning Man, Indrid Cold. Did Woody Derenberger encounter strange Joker like alien? Or was it all a story to cover up deeper…
- Ep. 58 - Spring Heeled Jack · 1 h 4 minJoin us as we dive into the terror of London, otherwise known as Spring Heeled Jack! Was he a demon prowling london? or just a sick man attacking women? SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON…
- Ep. 57 - Mokele Mbembe Part 2: The Expeditions · 1 h 1 minThis week we finish our 2 part series on Mokele Mbembe. We get into all the expeditions and their findings and come down to our conclusions on what, if anything, is lurking in…
- Ep. 56 - Mokele Mbembe · 1 h 1 minThis week we dive into the fascinating case of Mokele Mbembe, an aggressive long neck dinosaur that’s said to dwell in the deep African wilderness. Could there be a dinosaur…
- Paranormal Directive 13: Van Meter Visitor Feat. Dark Docent · 1 h 31 minBig thanks to Matt for letting us post this episode of Paranormal Directive 13 with yours truly! Matt guides us down to incredible story of a strange winged beast that plagued…
- Ep. 55 - The Crawfordsville Monster · 1 h 1 minThis week we dive into the strange amorphous sky beast known as The Crawfordsville monster, a bizarre aberration with theories ranging from giant atmospheric serpent to flock of…
- Ep. 54 - Nahanni Valley: The Valley of Headless Men · 60 minDeep in the Northwest Territories of Canada is a land time forgot, the extremely rural Nahanni Valley. This week we dive into the legends and folklore surrounding this valley and…
- Bonus Episode Sneak Peak - The Great Emu War · 14 minThank you to everyone who supports us! here is a sneak peak of what you get from our bonus episodes on Patreon! SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!…
- Ep. 53 - Sam The Sandown Ghost Clown · 1 h 10 minThis week we dive into the obscure case of Sam The Sandown Ghost Clown! what did 2 kids encounter on the Isle of Wight? Was it an alien? A fey creature? a weird guy in a clown…
- Ep. 52 - Bob Lazar part 2: Consequences · 1 h 6 minThis week we finish our 2 part series on Bob Lazars story and get into the aftermath of him whistleblowing the S4 project! SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!…
- Ep. 51 - Bob Lazar: The Man Who Worked at Area 51 · 59 minjoin us as we dive into the strange story of Bob Lazar! Did Bob truly work on reverse engineered extra terrestrial craft? SOCIALS, MERCH & PATREON BELOW!…
- Ep. 50 - The Miami Mall Aliens · 1 h 19 minThis week for our big 50 we dive into a topic James has been begging for, The Miami Mall Aliens! Did aliens invade The Bayside Marketplace on January 1, 2024? We also have some…
- Ep. 49 - Skunk Ape Part 2: The Evidence Era · 1 h 12 minToday we dive deeper into our case on The Skunk Ape! we get into photos, videos, thermal imaging and DNA evidence! Join us as we get into our most heated episode yet! FOLLOW US…
- Ep. 48 - The Skunk Ape · 42 mintoday we dive into florids bigfoot known as The Skunk Ape! is there a wildman living in the florida everglades? FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, FB, IG All our links below!…
- Ep. 47 - The Rendlesham Forest Incident · 1 h 31 minThis week we dive into whats come to be known as Britains Roswell, and remains one of the most compelling UFO encounters of all time! big thanks to our on call researcher Daria!…
- Ep. 46 - The Grafton Monster · 1 h 1 minThis week we dive into one of the strangest cryptids ever reported! The Grafton Monster was a massive beast and is known for its distinctive feature, that being it has no head!…
- Ep. 45 - The Ariel School UFO Incident · 1 h 1 minon september 16th 1994 over 60 students at ariel school near Harare, Zimbabwe claimed that a flying saucer landed just outside their school yard and a being exited the craft to…
- Ep. 44 - Tarrare w/ The Kraken Cans Cast · 1 h 22 minThis week we dive into the strange case of the man called Tarrare, with our american brothers Corey and Mike from The Kraken Cans Cast! Tarrares was cursed with insatiable…
- EP. 43 - The Montauk Project · 1 h 21 minBEFORE YOU LISTEN TO THIS LISTEN TO OUR PREVIOUS EPISODE ON THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT! this week we dive into the story that the duffer brothers based Stranger Things on! What…
- Ep. 42 - The Philadelphia Experiment · 44 minThis week Jake and James dive into the case of The Philadelphia Experiment. Did the US Government send a ship through space and time? Carlos Allendes Letters: https…
- Ep. 41 - The Jersey Devil · 1 h 6 minThis week we dive into the legendary case of the Jersey Devil! Is something otherworldly lurking in the Pine Barrens? FOLLOW US ON FB, INSTAGRAM & TIKTOK…
- Ep. 40 - The Berkshire UFO Incident: The Night a County Was Abducted! · 58 minThis week we dive into The Berkshire UFO Incident where Berkshire county was invaded by an alien mothership! there are not only several witnesses but also several abductees!…
- EP. 39 - The Hoia Baciu Forest · 1 h 9 minThis week we dive into the most haunted forest in the world! but Hoia Baciu Forest has more than just ghosts. It also has ufos and magnetic anomalies! FOLLOW US ON FB, INSTAGRAM…
- Ep. 38 - The Cadborosaurus · 1 h 16 minThis week we dive into The Cadborosaurus, a creature thats lurked along the west coast of North America for hundreds of years. FOLLOW US ON FB, INSTAGRAM & TIKTOK…
- Ep. 37 - The Phoenix Lights · 1 h 2 minThis week we dive into the strange case of The Phoenix Lights where a gigantic V shaped craft flew over Phoenix. What was in the skies on march 13th 1997? FOLLOW US ON FB…
- Ep. 36 - Missing 411 Part 2: Beyond Rational Explanation · 51 minThis week we dive deeper down the rabbit hole of the missing 411. We get into theories that tie the phenomena to the paranormal, and even get into cases with survivors! FOLLOW…
- DARK DOCENT TRAILER · 1 minListen, rate and follow on Spotify, Youtube, Amazon Music and Apple Podcasts! Follow us on Instagram, Tiktok and Facebook for case photos and updates! LINKS TO EVERYTHING…
- Ep. 35 - The Missing 411 · 1 h 2 minThis week we dive into the mysterious disappearances plaguing National Parks in North America. Why are so many people disappearing under strange circumstances? And why does it…
- Ep. 34 - The Palmyra Wolfpack · 1 h 0 minThis week we delve into the horrifying case of The Palmyra Wolfpack where a family allegedly had their farm sieged by a pack of 8 foot tall Dog men! its an incredible story, but…
- Ep. 33 - The Disappearance of Granger Taylor · 51 minThis week we investigate the Vancouver Island Spaceman! Granger Taylor was a mechanical genius who lived in Duncan British Columbia, Canada, some say good enough to help an alien…
- BEST OF 2025! · 1 h 20 minThank you everyone for listening! we are gonna take a break over December for the holidays but we will be back in the new year with new episodes and some big announcements!…
- Ep. 32 - The Wendigo · 1 h 31 minThis will not be your typical Wendigo episode. Most podcasts will tell you made up Reddit stories for your entertainment, however i pride my show on the truth and thats what Im…
- Ep. 31 - Albert Ostman: The Man Who Was Kidnapped by Bigfoot · 1 h 21 minToday Jake brings James one of the craziest and most detailed Bigfoot encounters ever! Did Albert Ostman get abducted by Sasquatch? Or is he just a really good story teller? ALL…
- Ep. 30 - The Abduction of Travis Walton · 1 h 23 minThis week we dive into the most famous alien abduction of all time! did Travis Walton get abducted by aliens? ALL OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/darkdocent Email…
- Ep. 29 - The Black Monk of Pontefract Part 2: Modern Encounters · 35 minToday we finish up our 2 part series on the Black Monk of Pontefract! ALL OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/darkdocent Email: [email protected]
- Ep. 28 - The Black Monk of Pontefract · 1 h 6 minThis week to celebrate the spooky season we are doing our second listener submission! this was sent in by out friends at This Podcast is Based on True Events! (TPIBOTE) This is…
- Ep. 27 - The 27 Club · 57 minWhy are so many musicians dying at age 27? is it just coincidence? Could it be the debt of a satanic deal? Could it be a deep conspiracy to control the public? Jake and James…
- Ep. 26 - The Haunting of OP Rock · 59 minThis week Jake brings James the case of OP Rock! did American soldiers have a war on 2 fronts with the taliban and malevolent spirits? Or did they get a little too much of the…
- Ep. 25 - Pale Crawlers · 1 h 9 minThis week Jake brings James the case of pale crawlers and the recent "thats not human" 911 call. do pale crawlers lurk in the caves of Appalachia? ALL OUR LINKS…
- Ep. 24 - Robert the Doll · 1 h 20 minBIG THANKS TO DARIA WHO HELPED ME RESEARCH THIS EPISODE!!! This week Jake brings James the case of Robert the Doll! is Robert truly a possessed doll? Follow us on Instagrma…
- Ep. 23 - The Oakville Blobs · 54 minWould the United States Government test a bio weapon on its people? in 1994 they may have done just that on the small town of Oakville, Washington. Join us as Jake attempts to…







