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Beasts of the Northwoods - Monsters Lounge Podcast

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🗓️ 8 October 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Lumberjack legends and shadowy creatures haunt the dense forests of the Great Lakes—where folklore breathes and monsters still roam. This week, Jeni Monroe and Tressa Slater welcome Kevin Lee Nelson, folklorist and seeker of the strange who grew up steeped in Wisconsin’s wilderness myths. From hidden symbols in high strangeness to forgotten tales of American folk-magic, discover how ancient lore continues to echo across the continent—and why some stories refuse to die.Beasts of the Northwoods - Monsters Lounge PodcastKevin Lee Nelson's link:https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7008436.Kevin_Lee_NelsonFind all Monsters Lounge info and links here:https://www.monstersloungepodcast.com/https://linktr.ee/monsterslounge(and while you're there, RATE, REVIEW, SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW)Pathways to Spirit with Sarah LemosIt's time to uncover your gifts and abilities.register now at https://www.mediumsarahlemos.com/Join us, and spread the word about the Cryptid Womens Society!https://cryptidwomenssociety.com/cws-tressa/ PLEASE SUPPORT THE ADVERTISERS THAT SUPPORT THIS SHOW LEAN - Save 25% on Everything Sitewide by using code Laborday25 at check out www.BrickHouseNutrition.com Happiness Experiment -https://bit.ly/HappinessExperimentP60 Factor Meals - Get 50% off your first order & Free Shipping at ⁠⁠www.FactorMeals.com/p6050off⁠⁠ & use code: P6050off at checkout Mint Mobile - To get your new wireless plan for just $15 a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to ⁠⁠www.MintMobile.com/P60⁠⁠ Shadow Zine - ⁠⁠https://shadowzine.com/ ⁠⁠Love & Lotus Tarot -  ⁠⁠http://lovelotustarot.com/⁠⁠ -Credit and a warm thank you to Jay Juliano for original theme music: Enter The Monster's Lounge-Special thanks to Dave Schrader and The Paranormal 60 Network

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0:00.0

A lot of just old ancient fears that we have, you know, fears of the other. Thank you. Hey everybody and welcome to Monsters Lounge. I'm Jenny.

1:13.5

And I'm Tressa. You are. I love our intro so much. Let me just talk about how great we are again. Never gets sick hearing it. No, I know. Like when I parade around and I'm carrying the sign like, we're great. Da, da, da, da. It's a big sign. It is a big sign. It's very heavy, too. It looks like it. Yeah, it is. It is. Hey, guess what? What? For no reason at all. Congratulations, Chicago on being the best big city in the U. years consecutively yeah congrats to us we're great you know high five Chicago yeah high five yep keep it

1:20.5

going keep it going uh hey guess what else what We have a really great guest on tonight.

1:28.3

I know.

1:29.3

Why don't you tell us about him?

1:31.3

I'm gonna.

1:33.3

I got really aggressive really quickly.

1:37.3

I'm not quite sure why.

1:39.3

Wow, maybe I should stop carrying that big sign around.

1:42.3

Yeah, it's making you angry.

1:44.9

It really is.

1:52.2

Listen, we were next to him at the Great Lakes Paracan this year,

1:54.4

and it's the first time that I've met him,

2:00.8

and he was at a table with our good friend, which has not been confirmed, but our very good friend, Chad

2:02.5

Lewis. We like, you know, we talk all the time.

2:07.4

Involuntarily, our good friend, yes.

2:09.7

Yeah, by proximity.

2:11.9

Yeah.

2:13.2

But Kevin Lee Nelson is our guest tonight, and I'm so excited because it's not any secret that I love folklore and myths and tall tales and all of the things.

2:25.6

And I love it.

2:26.4

And Kevin is a folklorist.

2:29.4

He is an author.

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