The Shadow Frequency

The Shadow Frequency

The Shadow Frequency is a captivating paranormal podcast that dives deep into the eerie, the unexplained, and the downright strange, hosted by radio veteran Matt Wilson. With decades of broadcasting experience under his belt, Matt brings a seasoned, smooth-talking charm to the mic, paired with a lifelong fascination for the mysterious corners of our world. From ghostly encounters and cryptid sightings to UFO phenomena and bizarre historical oddities, each episode unravels spine-chilling tales with a mix of sharp wit and a knack for storytelling that keeps listeners hooked. Whether he’s dissecting a listener-submitted experience or exploring the latest in paranormal research, Matt’s curiosity and down-to-earth style make The Shadow Frequency a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the shadows lurking just beyond the everyday. Tune in—if you dare! www.shadowfrequencypodcast.com

Episodes

July 1, 2025 12 mins

In Episode 145 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson unearths the terrifying legend of the Van Meter Visitor — a massive, bat-like humanoid with glowing horns and a noxious stench that stalked Van Meter, Iowa, in 1903. Eyewitnesses described a creature unlike anything they’d seen, and the townspeople’s attempts to drive it away only deepened the mystery. Was this bizarre visitor a lost cryptid, a paranormal entity, or something...

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n Episode 144 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson unravels the chilling mystery behind RH-negative blood — a trait found in just 15% of humanity. From theories of alien hybridization and ancient gods to whispers of Atlantis and a separate human subspecies, this enigma has fueled paranormal speculation for decades. Could RH-negative blood be proof of a hidden lineage? Or is it simply a genetic quirk? Join Matt as he explores t...

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In Episode 143 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson unravels the chilling tale of the 1964 Cisco Grove Encounter, where hunter Donald Shrum survived a night-long siege against glowing-eyed robots and strange humanoid figures in California’s wilderness. With a disc-shaped UFO overhead, knockout gas in the air, and an unrelenting robotic being on the ground, Shrum fought back with arrows and fire in a desperate bid to survive. J...

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Step beyond the veil with The Shadow Frequency, as host Matt Wilson investigates the chilling mysteries of parallel universes and mirror realities. In Episode 142, “Echoes from the Mirror Void,” discover whether vivid dreams, déjà vu, or strange coincidences might be glimpses into neighboring dimensions. Dive into eerie accounts of dimensional bleed-throughs, the Many Worlds theory, and how consciousness could stretch across infini...

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Are UFOs not aliens, but demons? In Episode 141 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson explores the disturbing theories of the Collins Elite, a secretive U.S. government group that allegedly believed extraterrestrial phenomena were a spiritual deception orchestrated by malevolent entities. From Jack Parsons’ Babalon Working ritual to Cold War UFO hysteria, this episode dissects the dark intersections of occultism, national secur...

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In Episode 140 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson investigates the chilling mystery of the Battle of Los Angeles—a real-life wartime panic that lit up the skies of California on the night of February 24–25, 1942. As anti-aircraft guns roared and sirens blared, residents witnessed something strange above the city… but what was it? Wartime nerves? A weather balloon? Or something not of this Earth? Dive into eyewitness accounts...

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In 1870s Illinois, a young girl named Lurancy Vennum fell into strange trances—only to emerge claiming she was someone else: Mary Roff, a teenager who had died 12 years prior. In this episode of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson investigates one of America’s most haunting and well-documented cases of spiritual possession. Was it grief, mental illness… or something truly otherworldly? Step into the shadows of Watseka, where the...

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On November 22, 1987, something bizarre interrupted Chicago’s television airwaves. A masked figure—mimicking the digital persona Max Headroom—commandeered two separate TV broadcasts with cryptic, unsettling footage. Who was behind the intrusion? How did they pull off such a technically advanced stunt? And why has no one ever been caught? In this chilling episode, host Matt Wilson investigates one of broadcasting’s creepiest unsolve...

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In this eerie episode of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson investigates the chilling tale of the Hexham Heads—two small stone figures unearthed in a 1970s English garden that unleashed a wave of paranormal chaos. From poltergeist activity and phantom creatures to academic intrigue and ancient curses, listener Kevin from Indiana submits this terrifying legend for exploration. Featuring expert commentary, Stone Tape theory specu...

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In Episode 136 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson shares a chilling listener story from Kevin in Indiana. During the blistering summer of 1980, a simple basement shower turned into a terrifying brush with the supernatural. A ghostly child’s whisper—“Mommy”—echoed through the dim cellar of an 1800s manor, revealing the tragic past of a four-year-old girl lost to fever in the 1890s. With eerie detail and emotional resonance, t...

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Step inside a hidden chamber beneath the Vatican, where a cloaked priest activates a mysterious, archaic machine glowing with eerie light. What does the flickering image on the monitor reveal—an ancient Roman forum or something far more divine… and dangerous? In this surreal, cinematic episode blending vintage sci-fi with theological conspiracy, we explore the forbidden intersection of faith, history, and technology. 🎙️ Dive into ...

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In Episode 134 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson investigates the chilling legend of the Black Flash — a towering, supernatural figure said to have haunted the fog-shrouded streets of Provincetown, Massachusetts, from 1939 to 1945. With glowing blue eyes, metallic ears, and an ability to leap impossibly high, the Black Flash terrified locals and baffled authorities. Was it a ghost, a government experiment, or mass hysteria?...

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In Episode 133 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson ventures into the spectral pages of the Voynich Manuscript—a 15th-century codex shrouded in mystery. Written in an unbreakable cipher and filled with surreal botanical drawings, cosmic diagrams, and eerie humanoid figures, this manuscript has puzzled linguists, mystics, and conspiracy theorists alike. Could it be an alchemist’s grimoire? A message from beyond the stars? Or so...

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In this eerie episode of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson investigates the chilling case of the Devil’s Footprints—mysterious cloven tracks that appeared overnight across the snow-covered countryside of Devon, England in 1855. Stretching up to 100 miles, the hoof-like prints crossed rivers, walls, and rooftops—igniting fear and fueling rumors of a demonic visitation. Joined by producer Juniper Ravenwood, Matt dives into crypt...

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In Episode 131 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson investigates one of astronomy’s most chilling enigmas: the Wow! Signal. Detected in 1977 by astronomer Jerry Ehman, this unexplained cosmic burst has fueled decades of speculation about extraterrestrial contact. But what about the lesser-known follow-up signals? Are they random anomalies—or something trying to reach us? With ghostly echoes from deep space and expert skepticis...

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In Episode 130 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson ventures deep into Florida’s murky Everglades to explore the terrifying legend of the Skunk Ape—a foul-smelling, ape-like cryptid said to stalk the swamps. Could this elusive creature be a surviving hominid, a paranormal entity, or something stranger still? With chilling eyewitness accounts, eerie historical reports, and insights into Seminole lore, this episode uncovers the ...

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In Episode 129 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson investigates the eerie mystery of the Tunguska Event—a massive 1908 explosion that flattened over 800 square miles of Siberian forest. But what really caused the blast? With no impact crater and eyewitnesses describing a fiery cylindrical object streaking through the sky, could this have been a UFO crash… or something even stranger? From alien theories to interdimensional war...

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In Episode 128 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson ventures into the haunted heart of Chingle Hall, a centuries-old manor in Goosnargh, England, known as one of the UK’s most paranormally active sites. From its eerie origins as Singleton Hall—constructed with Viking longboat timber—to its secret past as a Catholic refuge, Chingle Hall is soaked in history and mystery. Discover the legends of ghostly monks, including Blessed J...

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In this spine-chilling episode of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson uncovers the haunting Pascagoula Abduction of 1973. Join us as we explore the terrifying experience of Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker, two Mississippi fishermen who were allegedly abducted by robotic, claw-wielding aliens on the banks of the Pascagoula River. From their detailed accounts to hypnotic regression sessions and a secret recording capturing their...

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In Episode 126 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson investigates the terrifying legend of the Moca Vampire—a bloodthirsty, winged creature that left Puerto Rico in fear during 1975. With livestock drained of blood and eyewitnesses whispering of demons or aliens, this mystery blends folklore with the unexplained. Joined by producer Juniper Ravenwood, the team unpacks eerie reports, listener theories, and the chilling possibilit...

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