• Book Review: “A History of Ghosts: The True Story of Seances, Mediums, Ghosts, and Ghostbusters”

    Book Review: “A History of Ghosts: The True Story of Seances, Mediums, Ghosts, and Ghostbusters”7

    • October 13, 2009

      I was contacted by Beth Tarson, Senior Publicist for “Rodale Trade Books” sometime late last month. She asked if I wanted a free copy of Peter Aykroyd’s book “A History of Ghosts: The True Story of Seances, Mediums, Ghosts, and Ghostbusters” to review here on GhostTheory. Peter Aykroyd (father of actor Dan Aykroyd) has

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  • “Pepper’s Ghost” illusion11

    • October 12, 2009

    In this day in age thousands of people are easily deceived with “authentic” ghost videos that spring up on YouTube almost by the minute. The abundant software and hardware that the technological boom has provided only facilitates the hoaxers efforts. Some of us are quick to point out the obvious “Photoshop” or CG editing mistakes,

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  • Tall Dark ‘Mothman’ Type Entity Reported – Stow, Ohio3

    • October 12, 2009

    Joy, Stow is only about 25 miles away from me. After having coyotes come back into the area over the last few years, now I gotta deal with Mothmen too? Time to talk to my real estate agent… The following account was referred to me by the Munroe Falls Paranormal Society…Lon MFPS was contacted by

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  • Ghost at Disneyland?25

    • October 10, 2009

      I hated to post this yet had to post it. This is a video of a video from security tapes at Disneyland, which apparently shows a ghost strolling about the park, walking through gates and walking on water. What intrigues me is the lens flare on the ghost that is seen on all the

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  • Haunted Cleveland Home: Owners and Pets See Strange Things1

    • October 8, 2009

    The Weavers have tried to keep the strange phenomenon that is happening in their home from spilling out to the outside world. For years they’ve kept a tight-lip attitude towards the paranormal events going on. This all started when they noticed that their dogs would sit and stare at walls or paw at the empty

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  • Ghost Lab – Initial thoughts?32

    • October 7, 2009

    Well lets get it out, I seen a reader or two commenting about Ghost Lab and I figured I would break the ice on this. On the overall, I felt Ghost Lab was an updated version of Ghost Hunters. Most of what their investigation portrayed was really no different than Ghost Hunters, just without the

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  • Jack the Ripper’s identity finally uncovered?20

    • October 7, 2009

    This should be interesting. Looks like a new investigation on who Jack the Ripper was, has surfaced. Airing on the Discovery Channel on Sunday October 11 at 9pm, the show will take you into the life of Robert Mann. A morgue attendant that was one of the initial suspects had the necessary knowledge and skills

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  • Ghost Lab: Your Thoughts39

    • October 7, 2009

    The new reality show titled “Ghost Lab” aired last night, October 6th 2009 on Discovery Channel. If you have not seen the promo, check it out: I saw the premier of this show. Given that I had low expectations from the get-go, I was not at all that disappointed. Why? because the show proved that

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  • Professor French: Waking Nightmare Of Sleep Paralysis13

    • October 6, 2009

    “The Nightmare” by Henry Fuseli Hypnagogia is the usual explanation for ‘Sleep Paralysis’ or commonly known as the “Old Hag” syndrome. I think I’ve only experienced this once, and it is not a good feeling. In this article, Professor Chris French recounts some heavy experiences of sleep paralysis by people. Some of which include visions

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  • HPI investigates poltergeist activity0

    • October 5, 2009

    I’ve read about the HPI on a few occasions. They have been providing several investigations in the Northern California area. On this investigation, they reported pennies being thrown at them by unseen forces, as well as strange clicking sounds from a Sacramento home that is thought to be haunted. Interesting read. Photo shows Genelle Horton

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  • Paranormal Activity: It’ll scare the sh!# out of you39

    • October 2, 2009

    I know I said before that I would not waste my money on the new movie “Paranormal Activity”. I think I said something to the lines of me waiting for it to come out on video and put it at the bottom of my Netflix queue. Well like I previously stated, I have to eat

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  • DreadCentral’s ‘Paranormal Activity’ review2

    • September 29, 2009

    So I’ve been hearing good things about this movie all over the web. At first I refused to even watch this in the theaters thinking that it would be another “cheap scare tactics” type of movie. From what I’ve read, it’s anything but that. Many people say that this is one of the scariest horror

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