Brillyantpodcast
Allen Brill
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I explore the odd, eerie, and just plain strange. Warning:It gets dark in here.
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S2E9 Ghost Hunting 101 with Russell Reynolds
I welcome Russell Reynolds back to brillyant to give us a little intro to paranormal investigation.
Inez-Remastered
The story of Inez Gibson, resident ghost at Malvern Manor, Iowa. I first dropped this nearly a year ago, but now I've cleaned it up and am re releasing it. Its one of my favorites.Shout out to…
The great cobra scare of Springfield, Mo.
John Sellars talks about the great cobra scare of 1953 in Springfield, Mo.!
S2E8 Wheels of terror
I look at a trio of cursed cars.The Golden EagleThe Black VolgaAnd Little Eagle, the car James Dean died in.
The Man They Couldn't Hang
On this brillyant tidbit I look at two improbable tales of men who couldn't be hanged.
S2E7 'I know how the pyramids were built."-Edward Leedskanin, builder of the Coral Castle
Spurned by a sixteen-year-old girl, Edward Leedskalnin set out to prove to her and indeed the world that he had greatness inside of him, and boy oh boy, did he succeed. Over 28 years he built the…
Extra! Extra! Incredible Tales of Man-Eating Plants
Here in the Black Barn, you don't eat your salad, your salad eats you! I have three old timey newspaper articles from the 1890's about man-eating plants for your listening pleasure.
S2E6 Tales Of The Third Man Vol. 1
During times of extreme stress, when we are pushed to our very limits in the most dire of circumstances, we are not alone. Hundreds of adventurers and explorers and even everyday folk during their…
The Faceless Ones of Nashville
I look at a trio of bizarre late-night encounters with faceless entities on the streets of Nashville, Tn.
S2E5 The Ghouls of Gyb Farm
This week at the Black Barn I look at a terrifying and bizarre account from The Gyb Farm in the 19th century.Also, I briefly look at the Ruby Creek Incident where a First Nations Family was…
The Minnesota Iceman
Step right up and see 'The Man Left Over From the Ice Age'. On display on this week's brillyant tidbit is the curiosity that is the Minnesota Iceman.
S2E4 March Monster Madness Full Tournament!
It's the first brillyantpodcast March Monster Madness Tournament! 4 regions 32 monsters 1 champion! With regional brackets curated by experts Jeff Belanger, Jason Offutt, and John Lemay.Preorder…
Life's A Riot!
On this brillyant tidbit we have clowns vs. Firemen as I look at the Toronto Clown riots.Also a social faux pas sparked an 8 day riot in New York City.Last we have a deadly riot in Amsterdam, all…
March Monster Madness- Midwest Bracket
March Madness is here and we're doing brillyant style, with the March Monster Madness Tournament. 4 Regions, 32 Supernatural Creatures, 1 winner! We kick off the tourney with the Midwest bracket…
S2E3 Elmer McCurdy, Terrible Outlaw, Fantastic Corpse
Elmer McCurdy was a lousy outlaw, but he made one heck of a corpse! This week I'll look at his unfortunate life and remarkable post life.Also, I have another story involving frogs and why its maybe…
The spirits are afoot in the 'Horse Cemetery' in Missouri!
A true account of some remarkable paranormal experiences of a pair of ghost hunting cousins in Missouri Including a chilling investigation of a local cemetery known as the 'Horse Cemetery' and…
S2E2 Undying Love
I explore a trio of tales from loved one's reaching out from beyond the grave. Happy Valentine's Day!
Flying Devil Monkey
On this brillyant tidbit, I have selected three separate accounts all involving a bizarre entity that can best be described as a flying devil monkey!
S2E1 Paranormal Dispatch Volume 1
Welcome to Season 2! I kick it off featuring a trio of tales pulled from the pages of Eve S. Evans's Supernatural 911 Calls!
Extra! Extra! The terrifying cry of the Osage Monster!
Hear about the Osage Monster- It's probably not what you think.
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Brillyantpodcast has published 54 episodes since July 2025, covering topics in Documentary, History.
Brillyantpodcast is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 16m.
