The Skull Crawlers Present: Suspend Disbelief 22The return of Chief Sweet, also known as Cedric Sweet. Seminole youtuber and solid dude, Cedric breaks the lore and tells the taboo secrets of the Seminole tribe and the truth behind the horrifying shape shifting medicine man known as the Stikini. We also talk about Little People, Deer Woman, and read some listener stories. Cary plugs his new indigenous horror short story Dead Hed from the folk horror anthology Secrets of the Forsaken: Into the Depths of Dread. Buy it here on paperback, Audible, or Kindle! https://durvile.com/books/Secrets.htmlIf you have stories you'd like to submit, send us an email at skullcrawlerfilms@gmail.com and we'd love to feature them on the show!Instagram/@theskullcrawlersTikTok/@theskullcrawlers Spotify @ Suspend Disbelief | Indigenous Horror Stories
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We are joined by Ryker Six Killer, an indigenous stuntman, actor, and director of the Cherokee nation. His credentials include Reservation Dogs, Killers of the Flowermoon, Marvel's Echo, and FX's The Lowdown. He is a multiple nominee and winner of Heartland Emmy awards from his work on Osyio TV produced by the Cherokee Nation Film Office.
Ryker tells how he got into acting, stunts, and his journey navigating this film career he has dove head first into. He also tells us taboo stories of Cherokee medicine as well as haunting experiences of his own.
Cary tells the true and haunting story of his Great Great Great grandfather and evil medicine man Tonacut (Snapping Turtle), and how he battled many other medicine men to become one of the most feared medicine men on the plains. He also plugs his short story titled Snapping Turtle, apart of the indigenous horror story anthology Whistle At Night and They Will Come by Alex Soop. https://durvile.com/books/Whistle.html By it here on paperback, Audible, or Kindle!
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The Skull Crawlers Present: Suspend Disbelief 20 We are joined by Kate and Mark "Doc" Cody, an indigenous married couple that love all things spooky.
Kate Cody is a Canadian Indigenous Cree woman who was stripped from her roots though the foster system. Her adopted family wouldn't let her talk about her culture, learn about her culture, and forced her to pick up a bible. Later she found out her family wasn't just abnormal, but a Christian cult. She tells her story about decolonizing her mindset and finding her indigenous roots and the struggles that come with it. instagram.com/alilwonderland
Mark "Doc" Cody (Kiowa) is a U.S. Marine, now living his civilian life. A lover of the paranormal and taboo, he joins us and tells horrifying paranormal experiences that have happened to him and loved ones. Instagram.com/warchiefcody
Cary tells a haunting Deer Woman story at Riverside Indian Boarding School in Oklahoma.
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We are joined by Kate and Mark "Doc" Cody, an indigenous married couple that love all things spooky.
Mark "Doc" Cody is a marine, now living his civilian life. He's Kiowa and full of all kinds of stories. Doc explains to us his military experience being stationed at 29 Palms, and the ghost stories that followed. Instagram.com/warchiefcody
Kate Cody was a Canadian Indigenous Cree woman who was stripped from her roots though the foster system. Her adopted family wouldn't let her talk about her culture, learn about her culture, and forced her to pick up a bible. She tells her story about decolonizing her mindset and finding her indigenous roots. instagram.com/alilwonderland
Cary tells the haunting tales of Operation Post Rock, where 8 U.S. Marines had to endure ghosts, spirits, and demonic entities for 60 days in exclusion in the deserts of Afghanistan in 2009.
If you have stories you'd like to submit, send us an email at skullcrawlerfilms@gmail.com and we'd love to feature them on the show!
The Skull Crawlers Present: Suspend Disbelief 18 We are joined by Johnnie and Kevin, two friends that made their mark in the indigenous webspace for horror and "nerd" themed content. Johnnie Jae is a Los Angeles based writer/editor for A Tribe Called Geek, an indigenous media website that focuses on creating a greater understanding of Indigenous peoples in the realm of pop culture. She also is the founder of Grim Native, a social media page that offers a diverse range of horror-themed content and media, from news and stories to podcasts and art. Instagram.com/grimnative Instagram.com/atribecalledgeek Kevin Chuculate is a writer/streamer/podcaster/comic writer out of Oklahoma. He is on the rise in the indigenous horror/nerd sphere and he's someone to watch out for. Instagram.com/kevinchuculate If you have stories you'd like to submit, send us an email at skullcrawlerfilms@gmail.com and we'd love to feature them on the show!
The Skull Crawlers Present: Suspend Disbelief 17. Oklahoma Filmmaker and queer icon Katie Hightower joins us on the show to tell us about her recent success with her first feature film Hailey's Game. She also tells us about paranormal experiences she had in a haunted house she grew up in in Texas. Cary and Orrin read listener stories, you're in for a TREAT. Thanks Alan and "Nobody" for the story submissions! Find Katie Hightower on instagram at instagram.com/katiehightower
The Skull Crawlers Present: Suspend Disbelief 15 Warning: This episode depicts physical and spiritual trauma, demonic entities, exorcisms, and sexual assault. On this episode we discuss the 2023 film starring Russell Crow, The Popes Exorcist. We discuss the movie and what we liked and didn't like, and then we discussed the true harrowing events of the real Pope's Exorcist, Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist to the Vatican. We also dive into a few fascinating stories about exorcisms. If you have any stories you would like to submit, email us at Skullcrawlerfilms@gmail.com
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Warning: This episode dives into the deaths of humans and animals. On this episode were veer from our Indigenous roots and dive into tales of deadly animal attacks. Cary discusses the real story behind the 1990's action thriller The Ghost and The Darkness, or the Man Eaters of Tsavo told by John H. Patterson. Orrin discusses the horrifying and deadly story of a bear lover and activist Timothy Treadwell whose admiration of the deadly predator ended in the grizzly death of him and his girlfriend. If you have any scary stories you would like for us to read on the show, send us an email with any pictures/videos you may have at Skullcrawlerfilms@gmail.com https://youtu.be/mAKxcNQpiSg?si=TZcdHG_4fYTOQocP
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Native Tik Tok superstar Che Jim joins us on the show to tell us about his rise on social media and how it changed his life, and also his personal haunting experiences. Among those stories are an incredible UFO story out on reservation land, a Bigfoot story, and a ghost story.
Che is known for his comedy on Tik Tok and his video series like “if Natives were in Star Wars”, “If Natives were in Lord of the Rings”, “if horror movies took place on Native Reservations” as well as his original horror short films.
Find Che Jim on Tik Tok, Instagram, and YouTube.
The Skull Crawlers Present: Suspend Disbelief 13. Elias Gold, the creator of Native Media Theory joins us on the show to educate us on the true lore of Navajo Skin Walkers. There is a lot of misinformation and embellishing about the notorious cryptid and Elias is here to set the story straight with authentic, haunting tales of the mysterious shape-shifting witches. On the Native Media Theory YouTube channel, Elias discusses and analyzes indigenous representations in various forms of media. Along with reactions and reviews to and for Indigenous content or indigenous themed content. His insight is just what the indigenous community needs.
The Skull Crawlers Present: Suspend Disbelief 12. Creator of FX's hit television show Reservation Dogs, Sterlin Harjo joins us on the show to tell us his inspirations for the show and his real life haunting experiences he had growing up. Among those are stories of medicine man, little people, his grandfather shape shifting into a log to hide from the authorities, and a hilarious story about his Grandmother pulling pranks on him and his cousins when they would watch scary movies as kids. Sterlin is the most well known filmmaker and producer in the indigenous community at the moment, be on the lookout for major projects he will be putting out in the future. P.S. We filmed this podcast before the filming of Season 3 of Rez Dogs, due to the writers strike we decided to wait to put it out until the time was right.
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Cary and Orrin are BACK after a long hiatus to promote their new horror short film It Mimics after its tenured festival run. On this episode we discuss the lore of the shapeshifting Goatman, and the infamous demonic Goatman's Bridge in Denton, TX.
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Deer Woman, a haunted car driving itself, Crow and Kiowa Hand games, Medicine men stories, and MORE.
Cary is joined by Chris Honkv Hill of the Unsolved Mysteries of the Reservation podcast. Chris talks about his paranormal investigating adventures and some evidence he's seen along the way. He drops knowledge of ancient native wisdom and how to look out for bad medicine.
Cary reveals a video a friend showed him about a ghastly being in an upper window in a haunted abandoned house. Warning, it is disturbing.
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Have you ever realized you're in a dream, and taken control of it? How about realizing you're in a dream and then a visitor taking control of your dream? We bring in an old friend Albert Hellebuick as he discusses his experience with lucid dreaming and his bouts with sleep paralysis.
Cary reads a Creepypasta called "I'm a scientist specializing in sleep and dream science. I've made an awful discovery about lucid dreaming." https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/a9qw7t/im_a_scientist_specialising_in_sleep_and_dream/
For the first time publicly, Cary tells the story about when he tried to "Unalive" himself and experienced true horror when he spent 4 minutes in hell while paralyzed during sleep.
If you have a scary story email us the details with any pictures/video/audio you might have at Skullcrawlerfilms@gmail.com
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Do you believe that AI may live in old video game servers? Our producer Dylan Eubanks joins us as a guest this episode and we discuss ghosts in video games in a truly haunting and thought provoking discussion.
Orrin reads an Creepypasta story called Ben Drowned about a horrifying haunted Majoras Mask cartridge. https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/B...
Cary tells a haunting experience he had the night before involving an owl, a death omen.
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Was Cary actually abducted by the 4th kind? You do NOT want to miss his eerie tale on this one.
The boys are BACK! We catch up on what we were doing during our brief hiatus, including a trip to Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights and filming a horror short. Or you can skip that yapping and go straight to 28 minutes for the scary stories.
We also dive into the horrifying account of Travis Walton, who was abducted by aliens in the late 1970's and is still around to tell the tale.
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Oklahoma was originally a prison state for Native Americans during the Indian Removal Act. Do you believe in cursed lands? How about shape shifting medicine men who turn themselves into blood sucking giant owls at night?
Oklahoma native and Seminole tribe member Cedric Sweet, or Chief Sweet as he's known as on Youtube tells Native legends he heard growing up, as well as horrifying experiences he has had on his land past down to him from his land he grew up on.
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Do you believe in cursed movies? The boys both present horrifying stories of the cursed movie productions of The Poltergeist franchise and the awful tragedy of The Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983). Listener beware, death of children.
The boys also talk about their own cursed production It Mimics (2022) and the hilarity that followed during filming.
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The boys catch up on Zoom and talk about the movies Prey, They/Them. They also talk about their recent movie night the Skull Crawlers Drive In and recap a little about the haunted dolls from episode 3.
Orrin reads a horrifying Creepy Pasta called Abandoned By Disney, and Cary reads an R/NoSleep story called I'm a Search and Rescue Officer For The US Forest Service, I Have Some Stories To Tell.
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The boys discuss Coyote Peterson announcing his recent Bigfoot skull was a hoax, Orrin reads the legends of Robert the Doll and the notorious Annabelle.
Cary discusses native cursed doll stories and the lore behind the magic of dolls, reads a horrifying internet haunted doll legend, and then they boys communicate with their special guests, the haunted dolls through a spirit box session. Beware, there IS doll movement from the haunted clown doll.
Produced by Dylan Eubanks of Black Cat Horror Productions
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