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Flying Chariots and Ghostly Gigs: A Paranormal Roundtable with Dustin Schutta and Krissy DuBois

Rachel E. Hoffman

Nov 263 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

Flying Chariots and Ghostly Gigs: A Paranormal Roundtable with Dustin Schutta and Krissy DuBois

The theme of the episode—Quantum Entanglement—felt as tangled and electric as the subject itself. We dove into the idea that sexual energy,

Snow in Roswell and the Truth in the Fog: Filming Discovery Channel’s Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction

Rachel E. Hoffman

Nov 223 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

Snow in Roswell and the Truth in the Fog: Filming Discovery Channel’s Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction

Snow in Roswell, a haunting past, and a spotlight on my truth. Watch my story unfold on Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction.

The Night Rolling Hills Asylum Tried to Eat Me Alive: PXP Paranormal Challenge Highlights with Zak Bagans

Rachel E. Hoffman

Nov 13 min read

Paranormal Xpeditions Archive

The Night Rolling Hills Asylum Tried to Eat Me Alive: PXP Paranormal Challenge Highlights with Zak Bagans

Highlight Reel of the premiere episode of Zak Bagans' Paranormal Challenge on Travel Channel aired Fri June 17th, 2011. This edit shows...

Echoes of Industry and Spirits: Investigating the Paranormal Legacy of New York's Textile Mills.

Rachel E. Hoffman

Sep 152 min read

Paranormal Investigations

Echoes of Industry and Spirits: Investigating the Paranormal Legacy of New York's Textile Mills.

But with industry comes tragedy, and the mill was no exception. The machinery was relentless, and workers weren’t always lucky. There’s a st

Whispers of the Forgotten: Unveiling the Haunting Mysteries of West Point Foundry

Rachel E. Hoffman

Jun 142 min read

Paranormal Investigations

Whispers of the Forgotten: Unveiling the Haunting Mysteries of West Point Foundry

I didn’t come here looking to prove or disprove anything. I came to listen—to let whatever or whoever lingered in the foundry know that I wa

Reflecting on the USS Salem Investigation with Paranormal Xpeditions

Rachel E. Hoffman

Apr 171 min read

Paranormal Xpeditions Archive

Reflecting on the USS Salem Investigation with Paranormal Xpeditions

Honestly, I thought half of it might just be rumors…until we started experiencing it ourselves. You’ll see us reacting in real-time to some

Behind the Scenes with Group Therapy TV: Talking Paranormal, Ghosts, and More

Rachel E. Hoffman

Mar 101 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

Behind the Scenes with Group Therapy TV: Talking Paranormal, Ghosts, and More

I had a blast chatting with Paul on the Group Therapy Podcast, where we dove into everything from my early days with a ghostly “imaginary fr

The Longest Journey: Reflecting on Frank Sumption and Our Frank’s Box Session in Moravia, NY, 2014

Rachel E. Hoffman

Feb 101 min read

Paranormal Xpeditions Archive

The Longest Journey: Reflecting on Frank Sumption and Our Frank’s Box Session in Moravia, NY, 2014

For this Frank's Box investigation, I teamed up with Sharon Coyle, the powerhouse behind Rolling Hills Asylum.

Whispers in the Shadows: My Dive into the Unknown on The Flying Chariots - The Rise Podcast

Rachel E. Hoffman

Nov 20, 20232 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

Whispers in the Shadows: My Dive into the Unknown on The Flying Chariots - The Rise Podcast

On the podcast, I discussed how Ava, and I work together. Paranormal investigation isn’t just EMF meters and night vision—it’s a balancing a

Haunting True Crimes (Part III): Echoes of Malevolent Spirits

Operation Geist

Nov 11, 20232 min read

Paranormal History

Haunting True Crimes (Part III): Echoes of Malevolent Spirits

Welcome to the curious conclusion of "Haunting True Crimes." In this three-part series, we've journeyed through the chilling nexus of...

Haunting True Crimes (Part II): The Sinister Settings

Operation Geist

Oct 31, 20232 min read

Paranormal History

Haunting True Crimes (Part II): The Sinister Settings

Each locations carries a heavy burden—a legacy of pain, fear, and anguish. But also the connection between true crimes and the paranormal.

Haunting True Crimes (Part I): Dark Shadows From the Past

Operation Geist

Oct 20, 20233 min read

Paranormal Investigations

Haunting True Crimes (Part I): Dark Shadows From the Past

Diving into these haunting true crimes, we are not just recounting history but peeling back the layers of the paranormal that envelopes them

Unveiling the Investigation (Part III): Paranormal Methods & Strategies

Operation Geist

Oct 4, 20232 min read

Paranormal Investigations

Unveiling the Investigation (Part III): Paranormal Methods & Strategies

As we embark on the final leg of our journey into the realm of paranormal investigations, we've already uncovered an array of tools that...

Unveiling the Investigation (Part II): More Tools of the Paranormal

Operation Geist

Sep 6, 20232 min read

Paranormal Investigations

Unveiling the Investigation (Part II): More Tools of the Paranormal

“They are not mere gadgets but extensions of our own intuition, helping us navigate the mysterious realms.”

Unveiling the Investigation (Part I): Tools & Techniques of the Paranormal

Operation Geist

Aug 25, 20232 min read

Paranormal Investigations

Unveiling the Investigation (Part I): Tools & Techniques of the Paranormal

As paranormal investigators, we understand that the tools we employ must resonate with the energies we seek to connect with.

The True Depths of Hoosac Tunnel: A Portal Bridging Two Worlds

Rachel E. Hoffman

Aug 21, 20232 min read

Paranormal Investigations

The True Depths of Hoosac Tunnel: A Portal Bridging Two Worlds

As the years passed, reports of paranormal experiences within the tunnel began to surface. Workers and visitors alike have claimed to witne

Truthseekers Podcast: Ghosts, Maybelle, and a Haunted Victorian Mansion

Rachel E. Hoffman

Jun 19, 20201 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

Truthseekers Podcast: Ghosts, Maybelle, and a Haunted Victorian Mansion

On the show, I gave some behind-the-scenes insight into my bus, which I’ve slowly converted into a traveling base for investigations. Every

Talking Spirits and True Crime with The Oracles Podcast

Rachel E. Hoffman

Jun 9, 20202 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

Talking Spirits and True Crime with The Oracles Podcast

we were talking about everything from my childhood ghost to my current work blending true crime with paranormal investigation.

A Ghost Story Like No Other: 13 Most Haunted in Massachusetts with Sam Baltrusis

Rachel E. Hoffman

Oct 9, 20184 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

A Ghost Story Like No Other: 13 Most Haunted in Massachusetts with Sam Baltrusis

If there’s one thing you should know about investigating the paranormal, it’s that every location leaves a mark on you—whether you want...

The Paranormal Sisterhood: The House that Speaks

Rachel E. Hoffman

May 26, 20141 min read

Paranormal Xpeditions Archive

The Paranormal Sisterhood: The House that Speaks

Rachel and the ladies of PXP are called to Providence, RI for reports of Paranormal Activity. A little girl is tormented by unsettling event