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Haunted Cosmos

Frauds, Hucksters, & Charlatans: The Other Kind of Demonic Activity (S5, E7)

Haunted Cosmos

Ben Garrett & Brian Sauvé

Supernatural, Legends, Kids & Family, Comedy, Christian, Religion & Spirituality, Fortean, Ghost, Cryptid, Lore, Christianity, Stories

4.63K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2025

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

We talk a lot about the cases that, despite their strangeness, seem real. What about those that seem real but really aren’t? Most importantly, what happens when the leader of a hoax starts to experience the unexplained? Love Haunted Cosmos? Get access to our exclusive show, The Dusty Tome, early ad-free access to main episodes and monthly AMA's with our co-host, Ben Garrett, by becoming a patron of the show: https://www.patreon.com/c/HauntedCosmos Buy the Haunted Cosmos book: https://www.new...

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0:00.0

You've requested it and we've listened.

0:02.0

This October, we're premiering a new series where we sit down and hear from real listeners of the show.

0:08.0

You'll hear stories of UFO activity, real demonic encounters, and puzzling poltergeist trickery.

0:14.0

Join us this October for the graveyard shift.

0:25.8

And now, enjoy the season finale of season five of Hanna Cosmos.

0:32.3

This episode is brought to you by Zilli Creative Works, bringing you face-to-face family fun that is fierce, fast, and affordable.

0:38.6

The world is not just stuff.

0:45.5

Minus 111.9.

0:59.1

Wow. Widenately publicized mysteries the flying softers may soon be solved

1:01.6

Long time A long time ago, there was a man living alone in a wooden house.

1:17.6

The house stood deep in the forest, and the forest itself was dense and dark.

1:22.6

Sunlight seldom penetrated the thick blanket of leaves woven over the home. His life was simple.

1:29.7

Water was always close at hand, and in those days, woodland creatures were not as scarce as they are now.

1:35.9

He trapped and hunted and fished and lived in peace. Yet he was not entirely alone in the region.

1:42.0

Not far away was a small village called Hidesville.

1:45.4

Fur traders mostly inhabited it, though the settlement was no stranger to the occasional traveler

1:50.8

passing through. It was an exciting time in the infancy of America. The West was said to be open

1:56.9

and filled with gold, while the East was secured for the budding nation, commerce flowing

2:02.4

in from strange lands across the ocean. This man did not live in the west, nor was he near the coast.

2:08.8

His home was cradled between the pines of northwestern New York, a place where he could enjoy solitude

2:14.4

without being so far removed from the new world's happenings as to be irrelevant

2:19.0

to them. His name is lost to history. Some say it was Bell, but that's nothing more than an

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