
Expanded Perspectives
Expanded Perspectives
Show overview
Expanded Perspectives has been publishing since 2014, and across the 12 years since has built a catalogue of 489 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 540 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 1m and 1h 12m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Science show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 26 episodes already out so far this year.
From the publisher
Expanded Perspectives Podcast is your source for Ancient History, Alternative History, Cryptozoology, UFO's, Conspiracy Theories and all things Paranormal. Join the hosts and lifelong friends Kyle Philson and Cameron Hale as they dig into mysteries of our ancient past, unusual events, unbelievable creatures and undeniable truths through research and interviews with top researchers, archaeologist, historians and authors. They take a down to earth approach while maintaining and open mind. Its time for you to expand your perspective!
Latest Episodes
View all 489 episodesThe Polish Horseman
From the Archives featuring David Weatherly
The Blenheim Encounter
The Beasts of Vietnam
From the Archives with Rick Osmon
The Houska Castle
The Silent Watcher
Something in the Barn
"Shoved in the Smokies: A Veteran's Grave Warning"
The Howl in Harlan County
The Buck and the Beast
They Came From the Water
The Creature in the Garden
The Faceless Woman
Why the Woods Feel Wrong
When the Heart Remembers

Halfway Down the Hill
On this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys kick things off by discussing the upcoming S4 documentary from Bob Lazar, set to release on April 3rd. From there, they dive headfirst into a series of bizarre and unsettling encounters from across North America.A listener from Ontario shares a chilling brush with what can only be described as the fae, while another story out of Wyoming tells of a mysterious woman’s spirit wandering a deserted highway in the dead of night. Then things take a truly strange turn with a shocking centaur sighting that reportedly led to a car crash.The guys also explore a long history of Sasquatch sightings concentrated in one particular area, followed by a disturbing encounter in southwest Texas involving what may have been a juvenile Dogman… or even a Chupacabra.All of this and more on this eerie installment of Expanded Perspectives.Glimmer Man Book:Glimmer Man Book: Cloaked Beings That Move Among UsWant to Share Your Story? Email: [email protected] Hotline: 888-393-2783 Want More Expanded Perspectives? If you want more Expanded Perspectives and help out the show, then join our Patreon. Just click this link or download the Patreon App and search Expanded Perspectives Elite Do you want to give the gift of Expanded Perspectives Elite? Just click this link or go to patreon.com/expandedperspectiveselite/gift

A Cabin In The Woods
On this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys kick things off with a heartfelt conversation about the legendary Chuck Norris—reflecting on his iconic films, larger-than-life persona, and the impact he’s had on pop culture over the years.Then, they dive headfirst into a series of chilling and bizarre encounters. From a group of goblin-like creatures spotted among a remote boulder field, to reports of a towering giant seen in El Salvador, the stories only get stranger. You’ll also hear about unsettling encounters with feral wildmen deep in the forests of Tennessee.And if that’s not enough, the episode features multiple terrifying Dogman encounters—including one harrowing story where three hunters are surrounded in their remote cabin by something unknown. The creature circles them all night… scratching at the walls… breathing just outside… and at one point, even tries the doorknob—as if testing whether it could get inside.All of this and more on this installment of Expanded Perspectives.Sponsors:IQBAR: Right now, IQBAR is offering our special podcast listeners 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. To get your 20% off, text EXPANDED to 64,000. Message and data rates may apply. See terms for details.Acre Gold: Gold prices have climbed more than 40 percent in the past year, and momentum is still strong. If you want to start growing your money instead of chasing it, now is the time. Visit getacregold.comGlimmer Man Book:Glimmer Man Book: Cloaked Beings That Move Among UsWant to Share Your Story? Email: [email protected] Hotline: 888-393-2783 Want More Expanded Perspectives? If you want more Expanded Perspectives and help out the show, then join our Patreon. Just click this link or download the Patreon App and search Expanded Perspectives Elite Do you want to give the gift of Expanded Perspectives Elite? Just click this link or go to patreon.com/expandedperspectiveselite/gift

The UFO That Came for a Cookout
On this episode of Expanded Perspectives, Kyle dives into a collection of spine-chilling, one-off encounters that blur the line between the ordinary and the truly inexplicable.We start in the dense woodlands of central Indiana, 1985, where a routine squirrel hunt turns into a nightmare. One man’s tranquil afternoon shatters when he witnesses something immense and ape-like descend from the treetops—a creature so enormous, so unnatural, it leaves him certain he is staring death in the face. This isn’t an isolated sighting; the region has a history of strange, upright figures and encounters that suggest the forest may hold more than just trees and wildlife.From the shadows of the Indiana woods, we move to the sun-scorched deserts of Kelvin, Arizona, where four men searching for turquoise make an encounter stranger than science fiction. A UFO descends silently from the sky, revealing not monsters or aliens, but a family—two men, two women, and three children—dressed in casual clothes, unpacking a barbecue, toys, and a picnic in broad daylight. And when one of the men approaches the witnesses with an oddly human comment about rocks, the mystery deepens: are these beings extraterrestrial, or something far closer to home?Finally, we step inside the quiet terror of home, with two chilling “creature-in-the-house” stories. In The Corner Man, a young boy awakens to find a shadowy, humanoid figure watching him from the darkest corner of his bedroom. In The Hallway Crawler, an eleven-year-old faces something crawling down the hall at night—its movements disturbingly human, yet painfully wrong, leaving a lasting fear of the darkness itself.All of this and more on this installment of Expanded Perspectives!Sponsors: Claude AI: Ready to tackle bigger problems? Get started with Claude today at — Claude.ai/expanded Want to Share Your Story? Email: [email protected] Hotline: 888-393-2783 Want More Expanded Perspectives? If you want more Expanded Perspectives and help out the show, then join our Patreon. Just click this link or download the Patreon App and search Expanded Perspectives Elite Do you want to give the gift of Expanded Perspectives Elite? Just click this link or go to patreon.com/expandedperspectiveselite/gift

Tiny Terrors: The Dark Side of the Little People
On this episode of Expanded Perspectives, Kyle kicks things off by recounting a recent trip he and Luke took to San Antonio for a horror festival—an event packed with eerie atmosphere, strange encounters, and plenty of inspiration for the unexplained.From there the show dives straight into a series of chilling listener stories. One woman shares a disturbing encounter deep in the woods of West Virginia, where she claims to have stumbled upon what appeared to be a clan of feral people living far from civilization. Another strange report comes out of rural Arkansas, where a witness describes a large, Bigfoot-like creature sneaking onto her property and stealing chickens in the dead of night.After the break, Kyle explores a far more unsettling corner of folklore and legend—the terrifying side of the world’s little people.Most people imagine these beings as harmless figures from fairy tales: gnomes beneath toadstools, fairies dancing in moonlit glades, pixies darting through the trees like sparks of light. Across many cultures, these small humanoids are said to dwell in hidden corners of the world, quietly watching from forests, caves, and ancient hillsides. But not all of the stories paint such a gentle picture.Kyle examines darker legends of mysterious tiny beings reported across the globe. From the eerie tales of the Ebu gogoon the Indonesian island of Flores, to the clawed, nocturnal river creatures of Cuba known as the Guije, and the mysterious underground builders of Hawaii called the Menehune.Along the way, the discussion even touches on the real-world discovery of Homo floresiensis, the tiny ancient humans uncovered on Flores—nicknamed “the Hobbits”—and the unsettling possibility that some legends may have deeper roots in reality than we once believed.From strange sightings in Epping Forest to bizarre wartime encounters on the windswept cliffs of Orkney Islands, tonight’s episode explores the darker side of a legend most people think they understand.Sponsors:IQBAR: Right now, IQBAR is offering our special podcast listeners 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. To get your 20% off, text EXPANDED to 64,000. Message and data rates may apply. See terms for details.Show Notes:Glimmer Man Book: Cloaked Beings That Move Among Us