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Episode 419: Bugonia

Release Date: 11/22/2025

Casual Frightday: "Rife's CURSED Purchase?!"

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Originally broadcast August 22nd, 2025. Aliens find a leader at Disney, Matt Rife buys famous haunted home, clear murder caught on Ring™, and Byron's Grandma died.

Episode 422: Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025)

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This week we things get holly as we talk holiday tradition, east coast research missions, and listening to our inner voices...sometimes, as we review Mike P. Nelson's Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025). Want more? Join the Frightday Society, at As a Society Member, you'll have access to all Screamium content (Behind the Screams, It's Been a Weird Week, A Conversation With..., Toast to Toast PM with Wine Kelly, Cinema Autopsy, the Writers' Room, bonus episodes of Captain Kelly's Cryptids & Conspiracies, Byron's Serial Corner, and so much more! You'll also be part of our...

VISITORS: Gino Gentile (The Why Files)

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In this episode of VISITORS, we sit down with Gino Gentile, the research mastermind behind the wildly popular YouTube channel The Why Files. While his brother AJ is the face on camera, Gino is the one behind the scenes selecting stories, conducting deep research, and pitching the paranormal and fringe topics that have captivated millions of viewers. Gino shares the fascinating origin story of how The Why Files evolved from COVID lockdown boredom into a phenomenon, starting with simple science videos before pivoting to UFOs, cryptids, and conspiracy theories after Gino suggested covering the...

Casual Frightday: "Accidental CREMATION on a Large Scale?!"

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Originally broadcast 8/01/25 You don't want to miss the next one LIVE! Follow us now at to know when we go live first. Monster trucks, broccoli-headed monsters, the dark side of raccoons, and a mouse is under arrest. So much more...

Behind the Screams: Cryptids that Kelly Actually Believes in... (Excerpt)

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This is a preview of the content you can expect when you support us by joining the Frightday Society at . This week...the truth comes out. Kelly comes clean surrounding the reliability of legitimacy of unconfirmed animals. Where do YOU line up?

Episode 421: Omaima Nelson "the Thanksgiving Butcher"

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This week, we travel back to Thanksgiving 1991 and into a small Costa Mesa apartment where a whirlwind romance between a young Egyptian model and her much older husband curdles into something unthinkable behind closed doors. We’ll trace her path from a fraught childhood in Egypt, to getting by in the Sunshine State, and follow the holiday weekend that ends in a missing husband, panicked calls for help, and a crime so disturbing that it still haunts investigators, jurors, and parole boards more than three decades later. Happy Turkey Month. Want more? Join the Frightday Society, at ...

Episode 420: The Fresno Nightcrawler

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This week we look into a semi-humanoid, slack-looking cryptid that's been sporadically popping up on cameras around the world. These bizarre beings resemble walking pants. Pale, stick-like legs with tiny heads, no arms, and an unsettling waddle that's both creepy and...odd. Want more? Join the Frightday Society, at As a Society Member, you'll have access to all Screamium content (Behind the Screams, It's Been a Weird Week, A Conversation With..., Toast to Toast PM with Wine Kelly, Cinema Autopsy, the Writers' Room, bonus episodes of Captain Kelly's Cryptids & Conspiracies, Byron's...

Episode 419: Bugonia

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This week we roll into the holiday season breaking down another dispatch from our latest whistleblower, exchanging bug adjacent staff picks, all before discussing fitness routines and radicalization, reviewing Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Bugonia'. Want more? Join the Frightday Society, at As a Society Member, you'll have access to all Screamium content (Behind the Screams, It's Been a Weird Week, A Conversation With..., Toast to Toast PM with Wine Kelly, Cinema Autopsy, the Writers' Room, bonus episodes of Captain Kelly's Cryptids & Conspiracies, Byron's Serial Corner, and so much more!...

VISITORS: Craig Oliver (The Magenta Project)

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In this episode of VISITORS, UFO researcher Craig Oliver unpacks the Magenta Project. A complex web connecting a 1933 UFO retrieval in Mussolini's Italy to the formation of America's modern intelligence apparatus. Craig, working alongside researcher Michael Arementor have constructed an extensive timeline revealing how this pre-WWII incident may have shaped everything from the OSS to the CIA's creation just two months after Roswell. The discussion traces how Italian researcher Roberto Pinotti first documented the Magenta retrieval in the 1990s, later brought to prominence by David...

Behind the Screams: Dreams of S.T.I.L.E.T.T.O. (Excerpt)

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This is a preview of the content you can expect when you support us by joining the Frightday Society at . The HOTline gets even hotter this week, as our "favorite" AI hits us up again to share their dreams.

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