Join Josh, Stefan, and special guest Santosh as they unwrap 12 legendary cryptids in a festive journey through high strangeness. From Bigfoot hiding behind the Christmas tree to Mothman playing the role of a very intense holiday angel, this episode dives into eyewitness accounts, lore deep-cuts, and the bizarre traditions that make these creatures so unforgettable.

But that’s not all—a mystery guest joins the celebration with a surprise appearance that takes the holiday chaos to a whole new dimension.

Expect laughs, lore, and a sleigh-full of strange as The Shadow Signal counts down the 12 Days of Cryptidness in the most wonderfully weird holiday special yet.

After the axe fell silent at 92 Second Street, Lizzie Borden built a mansion called Maplecroft—a refuge from accusation and shame. But legend says she didn’t live there alone. From whispered séances and dimly lit parlors to subtle hauntings that still echo through the Queen Anne halls, this episode explores the strange afterlife of Lizzie Borden’s story: the loneliness, the Spiritualist rumors, and the lingering presence of a woman who may never have stopped defending herself—even from beyond the veil.

In this chilling October episode of The Shadow Signal, Josh and Stefan explore the eerie legend of the Black Bird of Chernobyl—a dark, winged entity said to have appeared before the 1986 nuclear disaster. From Mothman to ghostly funeral processions and ancient banshee wails, they uncover humanity’s long history of omens and harbingers that seem to warn of catastrophe before it strikes. Are these spectral messengers coincidence, collective intuition, or something far stranger?