Expanded Perspectives
515 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratingsExpanded Perspectives Podcast is your source for Ancient History, Alternative History, Cryptozoology, UFO's, Conspiracy Theories and all things Paranormal. Join the hosts and lifelong friends Kyle Philson and Cameron Hale as they dig into mysteries of our ancient past, unusual events, unbelievable creatures and undeniable truths through research and interviews with top researchers, archaeologist, historians and authors. They take a down to earth approach while maintaining and open mind. Its time for you to expand your perspective!
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The Events
April 28, 2023 17:02 - 57 minutesOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about all of the pollen in the air and how Kyle has tried everything to no avail. Then, a person writes in about a terrifying encounter they had while driving home one evening in Wisconsin. They witnessed not one, but two 7' tall emaciated dark-looking creatures crossing the road in front of them. Next, a Pembroke Pines, Florida resident walks their dog when they observe an insectoid humanoid in front of them. ...
Loco Motives
April 21, 2023 17:10 - 59 minutesOn today's episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about Kyle's new favorite drink. Then, they discuss the bizarre encounter of Jan Wolski. Just what happened on May 10, 1978, to 71-year-old Jan Wolski is still a source of intense debate about whether or not it was a close encounter of the third kind. On that day Wolski was on his way home, driving a horse-drawn carriage. Suddenly, two small beings with olive skin, webbed hands, and slanting eyes apparently appe...
Bizarre Military Encounters
April 13, 2023 17:17 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about Kyle and Luke's recent trip to the Dallas World Aquarium in downtown Dallas, Texas. Then, a listener writes into the show about multiple encounters they had with the Hat Man. The Hat Man is a phenomenon in which witnesses report seeing a shadowy entity dressed in an old top hat on some occasions, and on others with a "fedora" type hat. Next, two men in the summer of 1990 were out fishing one night in Rhode...
Blessing or a Curse? with Josh Turner
April 06, 2023 17:00 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys discuss one of Kyle's sons has started drivers education and the worries that come with that and how different it is now compared to 1993. They talk about the Legendary Yellow 81' Ford Grenada and how they would jump it and more. Then, a friendly Sasquatch helps and injured hiker in Florida while killing a panther. Next, a former Marine writes in with some strange encounters with a shadow person. After the break, they speak with friend, fel...
The Man In the Closet
March 30, 2023 17:01 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about how due to some bad weather, the Philson home has been without the internet for days! Then, a person tells a crazy story about a flying humanoid just like in the movie Jeepers Creepers! It took place around 3:00 am in Ohio. Next, a person writes in about a strange encounter they had with what they think was a skinwalker. After the break, Kyle brings up some strange stories about the Bogeyman! Also spelled...
A Deadly Invention
March 16, 2023 17:10 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about the ridiculous amount of pollen, ragweed, and other allergens blowing around in the north Texas air. Then, a person claims to have possibly spotted the Jersey Devil near the pine barrens of southern New Jersey. Next, a person writes in with a possible Sasquatch encounter that happened while out looking for gold in Humbolt County, California. After the break, Cam brings up some chilling tales of inventors ...
A Long and Treacherous Journey
March 09, 2023 18:00 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, Kyle starts the show off by talking about how he and his son Luke were involved in a recent Tornado in downtown Weatherford, Texas. Then, a woman in Sussex County, New Jersey, encounters something she believes is a Glimmer Man! The strange entity was stalking her in the nearby woods. Next, a person in Michigan says two large Sasquatch like creatures followed him and his daughters while out riding 4 wheelers. After the break, Kyle tells the horrific ...
Haunted Police Stations
February 23, 2023 18:00 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show by talking about Kyle's new toy, the weather, and how both guys wish they had an indoor shooting range! Then, where did the missing missile end up that the US military shot at one of the four UAPs they recently shot down? Next, a Pennsylvania woman is traveling to North Carolina to visit a friend, While in Beaver, West Virginia she observes a 7-8 inch tall cloaked 'Glimmer Man' figure trying to cross the road. Then a person wr...
Unseen Assistant
February 16, 2023 18:00 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about the recent UFO activity over North America. Over the last couple of weeks, the US military has shot down four UAP's. What are they and where did they come from? Then, a person writes into the show about a possible time slip they experienced while working on an undisclosed military base. After the break, Kyle brings up some more strange tales of guardian angels or the Third Man! Some people who are in dire si...
The Secret Caves of "Doc" Noss
February 08, 2023 18:00 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the boys start the show off talking about the recent ice/snowstorm, Cam's tooth issue, and more. Then, a Chicago woman at her father's apartment sees a Glimmer Man! Next, some police officers back in the summer of 1989 in Washington state, see a strange glowing orb with a creature walking inside! After the break Cam brings up the strange legend of the Victorio Peak Treasure and Milton Ernest "Doc" Noss. Victorio Peak, a craggy outcropping of rock ba...
Phantoms & Monsters
January 26, 2023 18:00 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys sit down with the godfather of cryptozoology, the curator of creepy, the collector of esoteric sightings and bizarre encounters, Mr. Lon Strickler! They discuss strange sightings of the Glimmerman, the Chicago Wave, Pale Crawlers, and more. Sponsors: Mint Mobile: Get your new wireless plan for just $15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to mintmobile.com/expanded Lumi Labs: Microdose is available nationwide....
Wondery Presents Frozen Head
January 25, 2023 18:00 - 4 minutesHosted by Ash Kelley and Alaina Urquhart from the hit show Morbid. When 90-year-old Laurence Pilgeram drops dead on the sidewalk outside his condo, you might think that’s the end of his story. But, really, it’s just the beginning. Because Laurence and others like him have signed up to be frozen and brought back to life in the future. And that belief will pull multiple generations of the Pilgeram family into a cryonics soap opera filled with dead pets, gold coins, grenades, fist fights, myst...
The Dragon of Death Valley
January 19, 2023 18:00 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start off talking about the beautiful weather they have been experiencing for the month of January. Then, they discuss getting ready for the upcoming 3D archery tournaments they will be shooting in. Next, a group of friends observes what they think were two large extra-terrestrials in upstate New York. Then, someone in northeast Pennsylvania sees an 8ft to 10ft pale crawler in 2021. Then, Kyle brings up the incredible endeavor that is being ...
Out of Place Objects
January 12, 2023 18:00 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about how Kyle is about to start traditional barebow 3D archery, some disc golf news, and why you shouldn't be afraid to try something new! Then, a retired police officer in Memphis, Tennessee has a bizarre run-in with a lizard-like creature while out driving one evening. Next, a family get-together near Monahans, Texas is interrupted by some extra-terrestrials! Next, After the break Cam and Kyle discuss some ...
Hungry Like the Wolf
January 07, 2023 01:34 - 1 hourOn this edition of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about how their Christmas and New Year's went. Then, a person writes in with a botched alien abduction in the Joshua Tree National Forest back in 1979. Next, a Georgia deer hunter was in the Chattahoochee National Forest at his tree stand one late November afternoon when he observed a "Gimmer Man" entity as it moved through the trees around him. After the break, Kyle brings up some bizarre encounters from one o...
High Strangeness
December 24, 2022 02:24 - 52 minutesOn this episode of the Christmas edition of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about what they have been doing lately and then they get into some strange sightings including giant wolves, a Not Deer, and the Alaskan Mothman. All of this and more on this installment of Expanded Perspectives! Sponsors: Athletic Greens: Right Now! Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase...
The Hollow Earth and More
December 17, 2022 02:44 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, a listener writes into the show with a strange experience while out duck and deer hunting. Where they on some ancient Native American land? Then, a person believes they saw an upright canine creature in the woods one night while in a park. After the break, Cam brings up the strange theory surrounding the Hollow Earth. Modern science holds that the Earth is an unbroken series of layers, crusts, and liquid magma surrounding a dense, hot core made pri...
Christmas Spirits
December 09, 2022 22:51 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about the new Cocaine Bear movie that is about to come out in theaters. Then, scientists have uncovered a lizard fossil that hadn’t been seen since the 1950s and army ant fossils that were hidden at Harvard University for almost 100 years. At the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) in Hobart, Tasmania. Researchers there found the long-lost remains of the last known Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine (Thylacinus c...
Mad Gasser of Mattoon
December 02, 2022 21:45 - 1 hourOn this installment of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about how the Philson household is more than ready for this year's Christmas! Then, a listener from the UK writes in about a strange-looking UFO he saw back in 1994 while out working one evening. Then, a witness, who was living at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds when she was younger, describes her encounter and later sightings of a gray-haired Bigfoot near the base. After the break, Kyle brings up the bizarre ...
Glitches In Time
November 26, 2022 01:14 - 59 minutesOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives the guys start the show off talking about what they have been up too, along with Luke and Cam's birthday quickly approaching. Then, a listener writes in with a strange experience they had while driving on a deserted road in July of 1976 in California. Where they abducted by alien beings? Next, a hunter up in the Bighorn Mountains of Wyoming, woke up one night to see a large hairy humanoid pillaging his cooler and throwing things around. After the bre...
The Men In Black
November 18, 2022 21:50 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about Cam's recent trip to Kansas and Colorado and Kyle's recent adventure with Christmas lights. Then, a hunter has an extraordinary encounter with a robot like being in a field in Pennsylvania while out deer hunting. Then, astronomers say they have discovered the largest planet-killer-sized asteroid in eight years, and that the huge space rock will cross Earth’s orbit. The asteroid, named 2022 AP7, was reporte...
Mantis Beings
November 11, 2022 21:35 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, Kyle starts the show off talking about what he has been up to lately, Cam's hunting trip up in Kansas and Colorado, and more. Then, two young men were on a cross-country road trip. One night, while stopped along a dark Oregon road to sleep, they were awakened by something pushing and moving the car. Next, a listener writes in with a strange story from their youth. Apparently, a Mexican witch doctor informed their stepdad that there is a buried treasu...
The Aquatic Ape Theory and More
November 04, 2022 20:28 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about Halloween and the recent Live Show they did at the Panther Island Brewery in Fort Worth, Texas. Then, a duck hunter writes in with a terrifying encounter with a set of eyes in the woods. After the break, Kyle brings up the Aquatic Ape Theory. Much more than other primates, man has several features that are seen more often in aquatic than terrestrial mammals: nakedness, thick subcutaneous fat-layer, stretched...
What Happened To Them?
October 28, 2022 20:39 - 1 hourOn this installment of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about how they are super pumped for Halloween and of course their first-ever Live Show and Panther Island Brewery! Then, a person writes in with a bizarre UFO encounter, where the pilot of the craft is a Lion headed monstrosity, wearing a strange robe. After the break, Kyle brings up some cases of experienced people who either met their end in an unusual way or completely disappeared under mysterious circum...
Creepy Canada
October 21, 2022 21:16 - 1 hourOn this installment of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about Halloween, Cam's recent deer hunt and more. Then, a listener writes into the show with a lifelong experience with ghosts or Shadow Beings. For their entire life, this person and several of their family members have seen over time, these strange Shadow Beings. What are they? What do they want? And, why are they following the same family from home to home? After the break, Cam brings up some truly bizarre ...
Aerial Oddities
October 15, 2022 00:46 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show talking about the new Halloween movie, the series, and others like Friday the 13th and the Fast and the Furious! Then a young Polish man describes his encounter with a possible crawler humanoid in his home while growing up. He is trying to find validation for the incident and asks if other people have had a similar experience. Next, a Utah couple is hiking in the Uinta Mountains on the Jardine Juniper Trail when they encounter...
Alien Abduction Or Pilot Error
October 07, 2022 01:28 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about how October is finally here and it's time for some Halloween Fun! Then, a First Nations man in British Columbia comes across hundreds of medicine man tributes to Sasquatch. He also discovers huge 2-toed prints. He is now fearful of disturbing the carved tributes. Then, a well known US chief medical examiner claims he was told there are alien tissues being stored at Walter Reed. After the break, Kyle brings u...
Creepy Cornfields
October 01, 2022 00:14 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about the upcoming archery season and how they are ready to do some much-needed hunting and time in the woods. Then, a central Texas resident walking in the rural countryside with his dog when he suddenly encounters two large coyotes crossing the road, but one of them morphs into a NOT DEER! Next, a listener writes into the show about a strange ghost encounter while back in college while preparing for Halloween....
The Tall Whites
September 23, 2022 20:29 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about the most recent ADCC or the Abu Dhabi Combat Club grappling match. Then, Kyle's wife recently took a trip to Arkansas with other family members and learned a valuable lesson. Then, two people driving near they're home just outside of Alamogordo, New Mexico noticed a large Pterodactyl-like creature flying near them. After the break, Kyle brings up some strange sightings of pale humanoid sightings and a str...
Hidden Treasures
September 16, 2022 23:25 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about what they have been up to and the upcoming ADCC! Then, a US Army Sargeant, stationed at Fort Carson, Colorado, decides to go turkey hunting but ends up seeing a Bigfoot instead. Next, a listener writes in with terrifying encounter with the Greys when abducted at a friends house. After the break Cam brings up some strange tales/legends of missing treasure, pirates and more. Hidden treasures aren’t just for pi...
Pioneers and Prehistoric Beasts
September 09, 2022 21:20 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about all of their fantastic listeners from around the world. Then, a listener writes into the show with a strange case of sleep paralysis and a strange sighting of fiery orb in California. Then, a northeast Pennsylvania man recalls a bizarre incident with a massive bipedal cryptid canine. It had killed several guard dogs and was supposedly tracked and killed by state police! After the break Kyle brings up some st...
Creepy Campuses and Deadly Dorms
September 02, 2022 17:36 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, Kyle and Cam start off talking about the rain and cooler weather in North Central Texas, the world championship of disc golf and Cam's upcoming visit to ReaperCon!. Then, two people celebrating their first honeymoon take a trip for a weekend before Christmas in Oregon where they have a scary encounter with a Sasquatch. Next, a person in India sees a gigantic cryptic bird of impossible size. After the break Cam brings up some Haunted Colleges. Some u...
Police and the Paranormal
August 26, 2022 21:04 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about Kyle's new fizzy beverage the Liquid Death severed lime! Then, a person in Utah has a terrifying encounter with a pale black crawler. Next, a teenager back in 1973 saw some strange manikin-like androids driving around in an old Cadillac. After the break, Kyle brings up some strange encounters with the paranormal and Police officers and Security Guards! Most cops will tell you they’ve seen it all. It’s the nat...
Betz Mystery Sphere
August 19, 2022 20:00 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about Kyle's ego getting damaged as he lost a foot race with his teenage son and his most recent trip to the coast. Then, A New Jersey teen was at home watching TV when they noticed a pair of eyes peering through the sliding glass door. They later heard a shriek and discovered a black crawler humanoid. Next, a person from the UK has a Fae encounter while out photographing. After the break, Cam brings up the unusua...
Aquatic Humanoids
August 12, 2022 19:37 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show by talking about the most recent interview by Joe Rogan with Jeremy Corbell. Aliens are very real and we have known about them for a very long time it seems. Is it possible they are living under our own oceans and there is nothing we can do about them? Then, two separate sightings of a real life werewolf were spotted near Fort McCoy in Wisconsin. Next, a person believes some unseen force was trying to lure them deeper into the...
Ecology of Souls
August 05, 2022 00:36 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about the new merchandise that will be released soon. Be on the lookout for new T-shirts and stickers! Then they talk about Lil Phizzy and the upcoming Live show in Fort Worth, Texas. Then, a listener writes in from Australia, about a gigantic triangle shaped UFO that was exactly like one of the listeners that called in weeks ago. Next, a person has a strange encounter with an upright walking canine in New Mexico....
Mysteries Of The Fae
July 29, 2022 20:29 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start out talking about this year's Shark Week and Cam's love of the ocean and the many creatures within. Then the wave of flying humanoids continues in and around the city of Chicago, Illinois. What are they and are they a sign of bad things to come? A listener calls in with a possible Bigfoot experience from the state of Oregon. After the break, Kyle brings up some more strange encounters with Fae Folk! Think you know about fairies, do yo...
Fae Folk
July 21, 2022 00:46 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about the Texas Heat Wave they have been experiencing and the local brush fires popping up around them. Then, a couple meets what they think is a real-life Leprechaun at a Costco in Southlake, Texas. Then, a listener calls in with a very strange sighting in the mountains of Tennessee back in 1982 or so. After the break, Cam brings up some more strange encounters with possible Fae Folk! Have you ever taken a walk t...
Phantom Facilitator
July 15, 2022 21:21 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about the hot weather and what has been going on since Cam's quarantine has ended. Then, a jogger sees a snake woman while out hiking and a listener from Arizona sees another possible Trashbag Duende! After the break, Kyle brings up some very strange happenings, supernatural sightings, and even a Phantom assistant who gives a weary traveler a ride late one evening. Highways can be eerie places at night. The asphal...
Stairway To Nowhere
July 08, 2022 00:50 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys do a special COVID19 remote broadcast from their homes! Cam's entire family is locked down at his home with a virus so the guys are avoiding Skelekin Studios for this episode. No need to worry, they each tell some strange sightings that were sent to them from listeners and Lon Strickler of Phantoms and Monsters. After the break, Cam delves into some strange stories about staircases in the woods that lead to nowhere. In 2019 a Reddit user sha...
Strange Intruders with David Weatherly
July 01, 2022 23:54 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, we talk with author and researcher David Weatherly about his book "Strange Intruders". From the gray area between realities, strange figures emerge.Djinn, shadow people, grinning men, pukwudgies, black eyed beings. These and many others have been encountered through the ages, but their true agendas remain unclear. They appear unbound by our natural laws, and, in fact, seem to relish breaking the natural order of things as we understand it. In the wa...
Phantom Drumming
June 15, 2022 01:57 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about how Kyle's central air conditioning unit quit on him in the 104-degree weather. Then, a person writes in with a strange encounter with a floating orange orb in Mineral Wells, Texas in 1967. Next, about 3 years ago a group of friends that were staying in a cabin in the Great Smokey Mountains in North Carolina, were terrorized by a large bipedal canine that watched them throughout the night. Then, another D...
The Thing In The Woods
June 10, 2022 16:46 - 57 minutesOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about the hot weather, and what the two of them have been up to. Then, back during the summer of 2002 a couple of friends were hanging out star gazing in Kansas when they saw a flying translucent Manta-Ray-shaped entity. Next, a listener writes in with a Not Deer sighting that happened in a rural part of Utah. After the break, the guys get into some strange sightings from different parts of the United States. All ...
Mysterious Sky Cryptids
June 03, 2022 20:40 - 58 minutesOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about their upcoming first-ever LIVE event scheduled for October at the Panther Island Brewery in Fort Worth, Texas. Then, the lost city of Zakhiku has been discovered once again. The ruins of a 3,400-year-old lost city complete with a palace and a sprawling fort — have been unearthed in Iraq after an extreme drought severely depleted water levels in the country's largest reservoir. Then, Dave Schrader received...
Terrifying Park Ranger Encounter
May 27, 2022 20:56 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about the beautiful weather, what they have planned for Memorial Day weekend, the Battle of Alberta, the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and some upcoming things the boys are planning for the show! Then, a woman rights into the show about a Shadow Being Teenage Boy or Ghost that was in her house in Illinois, Then, a 9-foot-tall upright walking Black Panther was seen in Bay County, Florida! After the break, Kyle reports on a...
More Strange Encounters
May 20, 2022 20:56 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives the guys start the show off talking about the coming storms, Kyle's father, the Predator series that will be coming on HULU called Prey and more. Then, they get into some strange sightings including a sharp-toothed troll, Native American spirits, pale crawlers, the flannel wearing man, demons and more! All on this episode of Expanded Perspectives! Sponsors: Microdose Gummies: Microdose is available nationwide. To get 30% off your first order just g...
A Strange Light in Texas
May 13, 2022 17:13 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, we decided to share some of your stories with the listeners. We start the show off with another Mothman-like figure seen near the city of Chicago, Illinois. Then a person in east Texas sees not one but two dogman-like creatures near the side of the road. After the break, we listen to some strange sightings/encounters from you the listener. These would include a strange black orb hovering in the skies above Tennessee, multiple strange encounters from ...
Return of The Mothman
May 06, 2022 17:01 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about Calob's recent kill. It was his very first Texas hog and it was a decent-sized one too. Then, A woman visiting Thailand one summer saw some strange glowing orbs immerge from the river before disappearing into the void. Then, a person in Sleepy Hollow, New York has a terrifying encounter with a screaming Not Deer! After the break Cam brings up more Mothman sightings in and around the Chicago area! The Chicago...
Something in the Lake: Terrifying Encounters in the Great Outdoors
April 29, 2022 19:49 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off by talking about Kyle's eating habits and what has been going on around Skelekin Studios. Then, a retired 911 operations manager and lifelong hunter writes into the show with a bizarre encounter he had one time while out scouting for a good hunting spot in the mountains of northern Pennsylvania! Next, fellow podcaster Chris James shares a story from his latest book with another possible trash bag Duende sighting in souther...
Strange Balls of Light
April 15, 2022 19:59 - 1 hourOn this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys start the show off talking about the nice spring weather, getting ready for Easter, and Kyle and Lil Phizzy's recent trip to the theaters to watch the new Sonic the Hedgehog movie. Then a woman from the United Kingdom writes in with a story about a black globular cluster that manifested under her sister's, boyfriend's car. As it grew in size it morphed into a large black cat or dog. Then, it instantly transformed into a black-haired man wear...