Backwoods Obscura

Backwoods Obscura

Topher Brown and Hewitt Hall

Episodes 127
Avg. Duration 46m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Jan 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
87%
Hosting
media.rss.com

About This Podcast

Two friends discuss the Strange and Paranormal (maybe) lurking in their backyard of Louisiana and beyond. Updated every Tuesday

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S3E21 Hotel Bentley - Backwoods Obscura

Jun 09, 2026 1h 2m

We once again go over a nice little hotel, this time located in Central Louisiana,

S3E20 John C. Woods "The Hangman of Nuremberg" - Backwoods Obscura

Jun 02, 2026 39m

Today, we talk about a peculiar figure who was passionate about his job.Music by Co. AgRecorded 5/26

S3E19 The Roswell Incident - Backwoods Obscura

May 26, 2026 47m

Going deeper into UFO and alien folklore, we go over the Roswell incident, which is one of the main events responsible for modern UFO stories.Originally recorded 5/25Music by White Bat Audio

S3E18 Mont Helena Plantation - Backwoods Obscura

May 19, 2026 43m

We continue our discussions on haunted plantations in the South with one from Mississippi, a plantation on the top of a native mound whose owner

S3E17 Indrid Cold - Backwoods Obscura

May 12, 2026 49m

Today, our ADHD kicks in as we talk about the MIB that terrorized the town of Point Pleasant alongside the Mothman in between our casual conversation. I swear, we are a paranormal podcast.Originally…

S3E16 The Three Legged Lady - Backwoods Obscura

May 05, 2026 31m

Today, we go to Mississippi to talk about a legend that has teens driving to an old church in the middle of no where to see if it's real, and if it's real, which version?Music by Co.AgRecorded 5/26

S3E15 The Greenbrier Ghost - Backwoods Obscura

Apr 28, 2026 41m

We go back to West Virginia to go over a tale that merges true crime and the supernatural, with one of the few instances of a ghost encounter being "used as evidence" in the murder case of a young…

S3 Myrtle Plantation - Backwoods Obscura

Apr 21, 2026 1h 12m

We finally dive into one of the biggest (and most expensive) ghostly destination on any ghost hunter's Louisiana to-do list, the Myrtles. Join us as we talk about the history and haunting of one of…

S3E14 Loyd Hall Plantation - Backwoods Obscura

Apr 14, 2026 54m

We once again find ourselves on the steps of a southern plantation, talking about the history and horror of some of the darkest places in the South; This time, a large farmland in the middle of…

S3E13 Return to the Gothic Jail - Backwoods Obscura

Apr 07, 2026 52m

This episode, we're joined by our friends as we head back from a night at the haunted Deridder Gothic Jail.Recorded 11/25

S3E12 The Pope Lick Monster - Backwoods Obscura

Mar 31, 2026 43m

Today, we go into a cryptid that is said to linger around a dangerous bridge, a creature in which kids may risk their lives to try and get a glimpse of the creature.Music by Co.AgOriginally recorded…

S3E11 Bog Bodies - Backwoods Obscura

Mar 24, 2026 1h

Today we talk about an interesting phenomenon that allows us to see into the past - Bodies preserved in bogs, giving us insights into ancient life.Music by co.agOriginally recorded 3/25

S3E10 Flatwoods Monster - Backwoods Obscura

Mar 17, 2026 33m

We go back to West Virginia to talk about arguably the second biggest cryptid there after Mothman, the Flatwoods Monster! Is it an alien? a interdimensional being? An owl? Come find out!Music by Co.…

S3E9 The Beast of Buscko - Backwoods Obscura

Mar 10, 2026 39m

This episode, we go to Indiana for a cryptid turtle that terrorized a pond...or more accurately, people terrorized the turtle.Originally recorded 2/26Music by Co.Ag

S3E8 Memorial Hospital - Backwoods Obscura

Mar 03, 2026 54m

We once again go into the dark history of Katrina with Memorial Hospital in New Orleans - We go over the history, the horror, and the ghosts of this historic medical facility. Music by Co.Ag…

S3E7 Mysterious sounds; Quakes, Trumpets, and Hums - Backwoods Obscura

Feb 24, 2026 42m

In this episode, we stick to auditory phenomena with a conversation about Skyquakes, Trumpets, and the infamous hum.Originally recorded 2/26Music by Co.Ag

S3E6 City Park New Orleans - Backwoods Obscura

Feb 17, 2026 47m

Sticking with New Orleans this week, we go over the history and hauntings of the City Park New OrleansOriginally Recorded 2/26Music by Co.Ag

S3E5 Orleans Parish Prison - Backwoods Obscura

Feb 10, 2026 47m

So, we get a bit mad at our state and the American Prison system as a paranormal podcast becomes a history show about the Orleans Parish PrisonWarning: This episode goes over Racism, Slavery, SA,…

S3E4 Waverly Hills Sanitarium - Backwoods Obscura

Feb 03, 2026 1h 11m

In this episode, we talk about a famous haunted location, with a bonus of TTRG talkoriginally recorded 1/26Music by Co.Ag

S3E3 0303 - The Kappa - Backwoods Obscura

Jan 20, 2026 35m

This episode, we go to Japan and talk a little bit about a popular little turtleman: The KappaMusic by Co.AgOriginally recorded 1/26

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Backwoods Obscura have?

Backwoods Obscura has published 127 episodes since January 2024, covering topics in Documentary, Hobbies.

Is Backwoods Obscura still active?

Backwoods Obscura is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 46m.

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