Ep 68: Fouke Monster
On episode 68 of Legend and number four in our Big Foot Month series, Samm and Amy discuss the Fouke Monster from Fouke, Arkansas. Similar to Big Foot, he’s a tall hairy ape-like man that smells bad who may or may not have red glowing eyes. However, unlike his Pacific Northwestern cousin, he likes to dwell in the bogs and creeks of the Midwest. The Fouke Monster has many nicknames such as the Boggy Creek Monster, Swamp Stalker, Southern Big Foot, or Arkansas Big Foot, believe us… the list goes on. Listen in as we discuss the popular Bobby Ford encounter and much much more.
Ep 67: The Yeti
We are all familiar with the depictions of the Abominable Snowman, an enormous bipedal white man beast. What if I told you that’s not what he actually looks like? The Abominable Snowman, aka the Yeti is actually described as being a large hominid like creature with broad shoulders, prominent brow, and reddish-brown or black fur. Come take a listen on episode 67 of Legend as Amy tells Samm all about the Yeti, from its past of being a worshiped hunting god to the possibilities of it being a bear thought to be extinct.
Ep 66: American Bigfoot
Welcome to Bigfoot Month! On our first episode of this four part series (our 66th episode), Samm and Amy are discussing the classic North American Bigfoot. Have you ever wondered where Bigfoot got its name or where Bigfoot is mostly seen? Well, Samm gives you the scoop on everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the famous furry enigma. In this episode Samm and Amy also discuss the more famous sightings of the legend itself and also the many theories as to what exactly it is.
Ep 61: Fresno Nightcrawlers
It’s finally here! The most anticipated episode, at least from Amy’s perspective, Fresno Nightcrawlers. For the 61st episode Amy watched all the videos, a Fact or Faked episode, several YouTube “experts” giving their opinion and of course she gives her own expert opinion to Samm.
Ep 53: British Big Cats
Happy New Year! We are starting 2023 with cats! Who doesn’t love some cats? British Big Cats to be exact. Listen in as Amy tells Samm about the elusive big cat population in Britain and why they fall under the cryptid category. Where did they come from? Are they left over from the ice age? Escape from a zoo? Come find out on the 53rd episode of Legend!
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Ep 52: Krampus
Happy Holidays from Legend Podcast!
To get everyone in the mood for the holidays we discuss the Legend of Krampus for our 52nd episode. Besides being one of Samm’s very favorite movies, he is literally from Hel. You may think he’s scary, but the people who pretend to be him may be worse. Listen in as Samm tells Amy the history and the fear that comes with Germany’s other Christmastime guy.
Ep 47: Vampires
We have a very special Halloween episode for you all. On the 47th Episode of Legend, Amy tells Samm all about Vampires. We delve a little into their origins, discuss their many traits, talk about what would have happened if people thought you were a vampire after your death and we play a few games along the way.
Ep 42: The Bridgewater Triangle
Did you know that America has a second Bermuda Triangle of its own in the lower 48? Did you also know that it was located in Massachusetts? Well, if you didn’t, listen in as Samm tells Amy about the many strange occurrences that take place in The Bridgewater Triangle in the 42nd episode of Legend. The Bridgewater Triangle is a patch of land that creates a triangle, using three towns as its points: Abington, Rehoboth, and Freetown. Whether it’s giant flying cryptids or tiny ones, ghosts or poltergeists, murder and/or satanic cults… This wild triangle has it all!
Ep 40: Char Man
Ojai, California is bursting with urban legends. One in particular stands out, the most popular of the legends, his name is Char Man. Whether he was burnt in a horrific wild fire, or a mishap from gasoline, an airplane, or a car accident… Char Man still terrifies the locals. His body is a blackened to a crisp and you’ll know he’s coming from the foul odor he emits before you even see him. Be careful because he’s after your skin! Listen in as Samm tells Amy’s the grizzly details of Char Man’s origin stories and sprinkles in a few of the other local urban legends around the Ojai/Ventura County area in the 40th episode of Legend.
Ep 39: Dover Demon
Spring Break, 1977, three separate accounts of a mysterious creature spotted roaming around the woods of Dover, Massachusetts. What was it? A moose? An animal with mange? Maybe it was an abandoned ET, forgotten by his friends. Join us on the 39th episode of Legend as Amy tells Samm all about this big-headed, long fingered, emaciated being.
Ep 38: Indrid Cold
In the 1960s there were several sightings of a dapper looking grinning man dubbed Indrid Cold. His appearance, paired with several UFO sightings, created a media frenzy and may have driven one man to lose everything. What do Mothman and Indrid Cold have in common? Find out when Samm and Amy discuss The Grinning Man and his strange appearance in Point Pleasant at the same time as Mothman on the 38th episode of Legend.
Ep 36: Mothman
Is it a bird, is it a plane, or is it some sort of flying bug man that interestingly enough looks like a moth? If you’re from Point Pleasant, West Virginia, the latter is probably the first thought to come to your mind. Mothman was originally seen around Point Pleasant in the 1960s preceding America’s most deadly bridge collapse and since then has only grown in popularity. Is he an evil being? Is he paranormal or extraterrestrial? Or is he a warning of disastrous things yet to come? Come find out what we think about this cryptid on the 36th episode of Legend.
Ep 25: Thunderbirds
On the 25th episode of Legend, Amy tells Samm all about Thunderbirds.
Thunderbirds, not to be confused with Thundercats, are a prominent part of Native America Culture.
Ep 19: Dubhar Chu
On the 19th episode of Legend, Amy tells same the tale of the Dobhar Chu.
Like otters? Like dogs? Maybe even crocodiles? Then this legend is for you!
Episode 10: Pukwudgie
On the tenth episode of Legend, Samm and Amy discuss the Pukwudgie!
What is a Pukwudgie, you might ask? Imagine a small gremlin-esque creature with a canine-like snout and an excess of body hair.
Episode 4: Champ
On the 4th episode Samm is back at it with another home town story from her mom’s side of the aisle. Samm and Amy discuss the very cryptic cryptid, Champ.
In one of the biggest lakes of the United States a sea monster lurks just beneath the surface.
Episode 3: Kushtaka & the Alaskan Triangle
On Samm’s lucky number 3 episode of Legend Samm and Amy talk about Alaska and ottermen.
You’ve heard of the Bermuda Triangle but did you know Alaska has its very own mysterious triangle?