Sinopsis
A podcast where UFOs land and monsters are real. A podcast where you say, "I want to believe."
Episodios
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S8 E2 | The 911 Bigfoot Call Remix
16/03/2025 Duración: 19minWelcome to season 8, episode 2 of the I Want to Believe podcast! Tonight, we’re doing something a little different. Christina and I will be remixing an old episode from the third season of the podcast! I have done this previously with the Dover Demon episode and the Falkville Metal Man. A remix includes a re-recording of the original episode, an updated script, and additional audio. We hope you enjoy. – tonight, we are remixing the 911 Bigfoot Call episode….Closing Song: Bigfoot by Elevator OperatorA quick reminder that you can contact us at our social media &email.But before we jump into that, I wanted to announce that pre-orders are now open for my brand-new book, Humanoid Encounters: Creatures, Phantoms, and Other Strange Entities Sighted in Maine. I am looking at a late spring/early summer release, and you can pre-order your copy RIGHT NOW on the book’s GoFundMe page.My book -UFOs Over Maine: 10th Anniversary Edition is availa
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S7 E12 | Big John and the Dead Body
14/12/2024 Duración: 21minWelcome to season 7, episode 12 of the I Want to Believe podcast! Happy holidays and welcome to the season finale!!! Open song: Last Christmas by Wham Intermission Song: Santa's Coming For Us by Sia Close Song: Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean We have a unique Maine-based story for this holiday season. A young boy is told a strange story WHILE becoming a quasi-participant of it... I don't want to give away too much, you'll just have to listen. A quick reminder that you can check out our social media & email. My NEW BOOK - UFOs Over Maine: 10th Anniversary Edition is NOW available at SlevikStore.Company.Site & The Green Hand Bookshop in Portland, Maine and their online store. It is also available at The Emporium in Bangor, Maine, H&H Mercantile in Searsport, Maine and the Fort Knox gift shop in Prospect, Maine. Ebook available on Apple Book
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S7 E11 | Missing
23/11/2024 Duración: 27minWelcome to season 7, episode 11 of the I Want to Believe podcast! HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! Open song: New Brain by Naomi Scott/ Skye Riley Intermission Song: Just My Name by Naomi Scott/ Skye Riley Close Song: Keep Your Friends Close from EPIC The Musical Open Clip from Oompaville For this episode, Christina and I are covering a couple of missing person cases from Maine. The first case is about Elsie Davis, she had gone missing one morning and was found days later, up a tree... alive. The second story is about sisters Edna & Mariba from Belfast, Maine, and the tragic turn their lives took in the 1960s. A quick reminder that you can check out our social media & email. My NEW BOOK - UFOs Over Maine: 10th Anniversary Edition is NOW available at SlevikStore.Company.Site & The Green Hand Bookshop in Portland, Maine and their online store. It is also available at H&H M
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S7 E10 | Halloween 2024 Special - Scary Stories
12/10/2024 Duración: 31minWelcome to season 7, episode 10 of the I Want to Believe podcast! HAPPY HALLOWEEN!! Opening & Closing song: Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot This special episode of the podcast is showcasing THREE SPOOKY STORIES with a special guest! Ryan Knights from Mysterious Nocturnum will be here sharing one of his tales of terror! Story 1 - Alone at Home by Nomar Slevik Story 2 - Tall Amongst the Trees by Ryan Knights Story 3 - The Faithful Companion by Nomar Slevik A quick reminder that you can check out our social media & email. My NEW BOOK - UFOs Over Maine: 10th Anniversary Edition is NOW available at SlevikStore.Company.Site & The Green Hand Bookshop in Portland, Maine and their online store. It is also available at H&H Mercantile in Searsport, Maine and the Fort Knox gift shop in Prospect, Maine. Ebook available on Apple Books & Kindle.
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S7 E9 | Four Stories of the UFO Phenomena
14/09/2024 Duración: 40minWelcome to season 7, episode 9 of the I Want to Believe podcast! Opening song: Clear Bones by Jean Dawson Closing song: Praise Him by LL Cool J featuring Nas This is New England Encounters, a presentation I made for Ryan Sprague's Anomacon 2024 Virtual Conference. It contains four mini documentaries about UFO cases across the Northeast United States. Included are: The Surry Light Bulb, Static in the Sky, The Insect, The UFOs At Loring. You can watch my presentation and all of the presenters for Anomacon 2024 HERE Watch my full presentation "New England Encounters."Summary: New England has a long history of high strangeness, from hauntings and sea serpents, to unknown creatures and extraterrestrials. This area of the United States harbors numerous stories of the unknown. With his presentation, Nomar Slevik will share a number of those encounters, introducing you to the varied peculiarities of the Northeast.WATCH PRESENTATION HERE A quick reminder that you
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S7 E7 | Turtleman
20/07/2024 Duración: 30minWelcome to season 7, episode 7 of the I Want to Believe podcast! Opening song: Happy Together by The Turtles Closing song: Shell Shocked by Juicy J, Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla $ign featuring Kill the Noise & Madsonik Clips Throughout: WBOY 12 | TMNT Theme Song 1987 TMNT Clip S1 1987 | It Ain't Me Babe by The Turtles Equestria Exploration | What Are Kapp'n Islands Kapp'n Islands Song | WVU Extension | WTIU & WFIU Two friends, two recent high school graduates, are driving home from a party. They were blissfully unaware of what they were about to see. Tonight, I’ll be sharing the story of Kent Pickman and his friend Alex, and the encounter they had one evening in 2000. A quick reminder that you can check out our social media & email. My NEW BOOK - UFOs Over Maine: 10th Anniversary Edition is NOW available at SlevikStore.Company.Site & The Green Hand Bookshop in Portla
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S7 E5 | Frogman: The Legendary Creature of Ohio Folklore
18/05/2024 Duración: 28minWelcome to season 7, episode 5 of the I Want to Believe podcast! Opening song: Take A Picture by Filter Closing song: Does the Swallow Dream of Flying by Cosmo Sheldrake Clips: Scary Mysteries In Loveland, Ohio reports of a 4-foot frog roaming the marshes on its hind legs have fascinated locals and people from away, for decades. It's a narrative that dates back to the 1950s, when a businessman claimed to have seen multiple bipedal frogs along the Little Miami River. But is it merely anecdotal or is it possible that such a creature exists? With special co-host Christina, we’ll be sharing the varied encounters of the Loveland Frogman. A quick reminder that you can check out our social media & email. My NEW BOOK - UFOs Over Maine: 10th Anniversary Edition is NOW available at SlevikStore.Company.Site & The Green Hand Bookshop in Portland, Maine and their online store. It is also available at H&H Me
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S7 E4 | Robert Michael Pyle and the Dark Divide
14/04/2024 Duración: 33minI Want to Believe Podcast – S7 E4 | Robert Michael Pyle and the Dark Divide Opening song: In Bloom by Nirvana Closing song: Sasquatch by Giants in the Trees Clips: Butterfly Launches from Spar Pole The Dark Divide Movie Jane Goodall Welcome to season 7, episode 4 of the I Want to Believe podcast! Robert Michael Pyle, the bearded lepidopterist who stole our hearts with his seminal work, Where Bigfoot Walks, is a man of many talents and pursuits. He is, of course, an author… but also a naturalist, a professor, a poet, he has been a husband, and now a widower. In 2020, he was lovingly portrayed by actor David Cross in the movie The Dark Divide. With special co-host Christina, we’ll be discussing the life and adventures of one of cryptozoology’s most unexpected proponents. A quick reminder that you can check out our social media & email. My NEW BOOK - UFOs Over Maine: 10th Anniversary Edition is NOW available at SlevikStore.Company
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S7 E3 | Black-Eyed Kids Part 666
17/03/2024 Duración: 34minI Want to Believe Podcast – S7 E3 | Black-Eyed Kids Part 666 Opening song: The Kids Are Alright by Chloe & Halle Closing song: Empty by Kevin Abstract Clips: Urban Whispers | Pandoras Mask | The Occult Report | Channel Dusk | Monstrum | What Lurks Beneath | Stephanie Harlowe Welcome to season 7, episode 3 of the I Want to Believe podcast! With an unobstructed gaze and the deeply unsettling idea that the youngest of our species are out to do us harm… black-eyed kids continue to terrify many unsuspecting people across the world. So, let’s continue where we left off… This is part 6 of the black-eyed kid’s saga! A quick reminder that you can check out our social media & email by clicking on the links. My NEW BOOK - UFOs Over Maine: 10th Anniversary Edition is NOW available at SlevikStore.Company.Site. All books come signed and with a bookmark and sticker (while supplies last). There is an eBook version too, available on Kindle
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S7 E1 | The Many Predictions of Baba Vanga
14/01/2024 Duración: 28minI Want to Believe Podcast – S7 E1 | The Many Predictions of Baba Vanga Opening song: New Season by Nadiiife Closing song: Everybody's Safe Until... by Paris Texas Clips: Myth Stories & Most Amazing Top Ten Welcome to the season 7 premier of the I Want to Believe podcast! We have a special guest co-host with us today… they are the creator of Kiwi’s Cryptid World, they are an artist and photographer and turns out... they are also the love of my life. Her name is Christina. Tonight, our story starts in Bulgaria and ends in the cosmos. Baba Vanga was a Bulgarian woman who lost her sight as a child. In 1923, at 12 years old, Vanga claimed that she was caught in a tornado and thrown into a field. After the storm, she could not be located and her family assembled a search party. After nearly 72 hours, Vanga was found. She was frightened, bruised and covered in dirt. She was cleaned and doctors addressed her superficial wounds but they found that she could not open her eyes. Vanga told
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S6 E12 | The Derry Faerie
16/12/2023 Duración: 26minI Want to Believe the Podcast – S6 E12 | The Derry Faerie Opening song: Porn Acting by by Jean Dawson Closing song: Voyage by Lemmino Clips throughout by I Am the Universe - The Derry Fairy Welcome to the season 6 finale of the I Want to Believe podcast! We have a special guest co-host with us today… we usually get her on board for the spooky season, but since the subject of this episode takes place in not only her home state but her home town, we just had to get her on for this one. Valerie Lofaso is joining us! Goblins and ghouls have been reported in all shapes and sizes. The Kinnula Humanoid was a 3 foot tall, suited creature witnessed by numerous people in Finland during the 1970s. The Dover Demon was a strange little oddity reported by several eyewitnesses in Massachusetts. And the Kentucky Goblins were little alien-like creatures who tormented a large rural family in 1955. Tonight, our story takes place just one year after the Kentucky Goblins incident. A man, in a small New Hampshir
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S6 E10.5 | Otherworldly Mysteries Halloween Special II
28/10/2023 Duración: 01h33minI Want to Believe the Podcast – S6 E10.5 | Otherworldly Mysteries Halloween Special II Opening song: The Host of Seraphim by Dead Can Dance & Vincent Price on PBS Mystery! Closing song: Voyage by Lemmino Welcome to a second 2023 Halloween Special of the I Want to Believe podcast! Tonight we are sharing OTHERWORLDLY MYSTERIES from seasons' past. We have doppelgangers, black-eyed kids, bigfoot, Mandela effect stories and SO MUCH MORE. Try your best at unravelling the mysteries, and may your Halloween be as scary as you want. HAPPY HALLOWEEN from Nomar Slevik, Kyle Sawyer and the I Want to Believe podcast!! - A quick reminder that all of our I Want to Believe social media & email are in the show notes. All my books and projects are available at SlevikStore.Company.Site. The Green Hand Bookshop in Portland, Maine also has some of my work. Stop in and see everything they have to offer! My documentary, Otherworldly Amor, has a new home
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S6 E8 | Return of the Black-Eyed Kids
18/08/2023 Duración: 34minI Want to Believe the Podcast – S6 E8 | Return of the Black-Eyed Kids Opening Song: Starface* by Jean Dawson Closing song: I'm Gonna Knock on Your Door by Eddie Hodges Clips throughout the episode: Monstrum by Storied Ay! Welcome to the eighth episode of season 6 of the I Want to Believe podcast! There’s just something about black-eyed kids’ stories that chill me to the bone. So let’s continue where we left off… this is part 5 of the black-eyed kid’s saga. I've got 10 all new stories about these weird little buggers... all found on the Phantoms & Monsters website. Some stories have been edited for readability. - Before we jump into the episode, I wanted to give a quick reminder that all of our I Want to Believe social media & email are in the show notes. All my books and projects are available at SlevikStore.Company.Site. The Green Hand Bookshop in Portland, Maine also has some of my work. Stop in and see everything they have to offer! My documentary, Othe
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S6 E7 | The Sleep Watcher of Cape Elizabeth
22/07/2023 Duración: 31minI Want to Believe the Podcast – S6 E7 | The Sleep Watcher of Cape Elizabeth AUDIBLE AFFILIATE LINK - Get a FREE 30 day trial to Audible - Help support the podcast! Opening Song: Sunglasses at Night by Corey Hart | Chin Check by N.W.A. Opening Clip: Scare Theater | Closing song: Crimson & Clover by Tommy James and the Shondells Ay! Welcome to the seventh episode of season 6 of the I Want to Believe podcast! Once the tourists go home, the leaves have fallen and the weather has turned cold… our small towns in Maine can feel even more desolate and remote than some of them already are. That desolation, one could argue, may cause people to do strange things from time to time. In 2005, the residents of the small coastal town of Cape Elizabeth would find out just how strange one person would get... - Before we jump into the episode, I wanted to give a quick reminder that all of our I Want to Believe social media & email are in the show notes. All my books and projects are available at S
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S6 E6 | Incident in the Khamar Daban Mountains
18/06/2023 Duración: 31minI Want to Believe the Podcast – S6 E6 | Incident in the Khamar Daban Mountains AUDIBLE AFFILIATE LINK - Get a FREE 30 day trial to Audible - Help support the podcast! Opening Song: Power Freaks by Jean Dawson | Closing song: Black Rainbows by Miracle Musical Opening Clip: Cadaber | Clips throughout episode: Nick Crowley Ay! Welcome to the sixth episode of season 6 of the I Want to Believe podcast! In the summer of 1993, seven hikers set out into the rugged, southern Siberian mountain range of Khamar-Daban. The trip had been meticulously planned for 6 months prior. They even knew what meals would be eaten on which days. When the time finally came for their trip, they entered the woods… seven days later, only one person would come back out. - Before we jump into the episode, I wanted to give a quick reminder that all of our I Want to Believe social media & email are in the show notes. All my books and projects are available at SlevikStore.Company.Site. The Green Hand Bookshop in P
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S6 E5 | Michelle Shores and a Gathering of Ghosts
14/05/2023 Duración: 39minI Want to Believe the Podcast – S6 E5 | Michelle Shores and a Gathering of Ghosts AUDIBLE AFFILIATE LINK - Get a FREE 30 day trial to Audible - Help support the podcast! Opening Song: The Sound by Nomar Slevik | Closing song: Dancing in the Dark by Bruce Springsteen Clips throughout episode: WABI TV BUY MICHELLE'S BOOK HERE Ay! Welcome to the fifth episode of season 6 of the I Want to Believe podcast! We’re doing something a little bit different this evening or whenever you’re listening. I have invited Michelle Shores, a Maine author onto the show. She’s written an intriguing ghostly book and we’ll discuss it at length. I did want to say that I recorded her interview over zoom and once in a while, the internet gremlins like to put some pops and clicks within her audio. I’ve cleaned everything up as best I could and you will truly enjoy hearing what she has to say. - All my books and projects are available at SlevikStore.Company.Site. The Green Hand Bookshop in Portland, Maine also has co
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S6 E4 I The Ammons Haunting
16/04/2023 Duración: 47minI Want to Believe the Podcast – S6 E4 | The Ammons Haunting AUDIBLE AFFILIATE LINK - Get a FREE 30 day trial to Audible - Help support the podcast! Closing song: Pirate Radio by Jean Dawson Clips throughout episode: Stephanie Harlowe | True Monsters Ay! Welcome to the fourth episode of season 6 of the I Want to Believe podcast! In November of 2011, Latoya Ammons, her mother, Rosa Campbell and her three children - then aged 7, 9 and 12 moved into a house located at 3860 Carolina Street in Gary, Indiana. Soon after, they realized that something else may be occupying their space. According to the Indiana Department of Child Services, it was one of the most unusual cases they have ever handled. - All my books and projects are available at SlevikStore.Company.Site. The Green Hand Bookshop in Portland, Maine also has come of my work. Stop in and see everything they have to offer! My documentary, Otherworldly Amor, has a new home. It is streaming exclusively on ParaFlixx Paranormal+ Once subscribed, you ha
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S6 E2 | Glitches in the Matrix
12/02/2023 Duración: 27minI Want to Believe the Podcast – S6 E2 | Glitches in the Matrix Open Songs: Darla Jade | Glitch in the Matrix Documentary - Closing song: Nomar Slevik Clips throughout episode: Matt Santoro | The Why Files Ay! Welcome to the second episode of season 6 of the I Want to Believe podcast! People all over the world have been sharing stories about times they have experienced a "glitch in the matrix". That phrase, first coined from the 1999 film The Matrix — poses the idea that humanity is living in a giant computer simulation. Over the years, the phrase has become a sort of shorthand for an example of unusual occurrences that cannot be explained logically. Tonight, we’ll be sharing the most interesting examples of glitches in the matrix that we could find. - All my books and projects are available at SlevikStore.Company.Site. The Green Hand Bookshop in Portland, Maine also has come of my work. Stop in and see everything they have to offer! My documentary, Otherworldly Amor, has a new home. It is streaming exclu
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S6 The Fanged Humanoids of Kofu
15/01/2023 Duración: 25minI Want to Believe the Podcast – S6 The Fanged Humanoids of Kofu Open Songs: Valley of Wolves | Ghostbusters 2 | Lil Wyte & Jelly Roll | Lonely Island | Closing song: Nomar Slevik Clips throughout episode: Tara A Devlin | Kyoto Robato Ay! Welcome to the season 6 premiere of the I Want to Believe podcast! On the evening of February 23rd, 1975, two 7-year-old boys, Masato Kawano and Katsuhiro Yamahata, were roller skating near the Hinode Housing Estate in Kamimachi, Kōfu, Yamanashi, Japan. At around 7pm, they heard a crackling sound that seemed to be coming from somewhere above them. As they looked to the sky, they were startled to see two orange balls of light flying about. They were fascinated by the aerial acrobatics and continued to watch when, all of a sudden, one flew off while the other started to descend. The events that followed would change their lives forever. Check out the episode to hear their whole story. The Boys | Drawings of UFO | Drawing of Alien | Alien Hook | Outer Limit
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S5 The Mandela Effect | 2nd Halloween Special 2022
28/10/2022 Duración: 43minI Want to Believe the Podcast – S5 The Mandela Effect | 2nd Halloween Special 2022 Open: Mandela Effect Trailer | Closing song: Miracle Music by Black Rainbows Clips throughout episode: Mathew Santoro | Bri Bennage Tedx | Ay! Welcome to a second, surprise Halloween episode of the I Want to Believe podcast! The Mandela Effect has been confusing people around the world since 2009. But what is it exactly? The person who coined the term defined it as, “When people clearly recall an event in history, something very specific, but historical records show that something else happened.” Tonight, on this All Hallows Eve episode, I’ll be sharing the origins, examples, my own personal experience, some theories as to what the Mandela Effect might be and also, we’ll get into the creepier side of the phenomenon. - My latest spooktacular book, We Only Come Out at Night, is available for purchase. This book is a collection of short horror stories and is a great companion piece for your Halloween festivities. You can get