From Haunted Houses to Paranormal State with Katrina Weidman
Ghost Bunny
Bridget Marquardt
4.8 • 709 Ratings
🗓️ 10 February 2026
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
On this week's episode, Bridget and Katrina Weidman explore their shared interests in the paranormal, psychic abilities, and personal experiences with haunted locations. They discuss the significance of psychic interpretations, the impact of growing up in haunted houses, and the journey into the paranormal field, including the formation of the show 'Paranormal State.' They explore the origins of horror movies, the mystery of Centralia, and significant paranormal cases like the Seaford poltergeist. The discussion also touches on the infamous Amityville haunting and the innovative approach of Paranormal Lockdown, emphasizing the importance of extended investigations in capturing paranormal evidence. They explore the significance of interactive techniques, the emotional intensity of live investigations, and the unique stories behind haunted locations like the Alaskan Hotel and Bobby Mackey's. Katrina shares her journey with Jack Osbourne in creating 'Portals to Hell' and the new YouTube series 'Travel the Dead,' highlighting the freedom and creativity that come with online content.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Ghost Bunny podcast. |
| 0:20.2 | I'm your host, Bridget Mark, with a brand new episode for you. |
| 0:23.0 | My guest today is Katrina Wyden. When asked what got her into the paranormal, Katrina Wyatman says it chose her. |
| 0:29.7 | She has always had a passion for the supernatural and a desire to seek out the unknown. She says growing up in haunted houses will kind of do that to you. |
| 0:37.1 | As a child, she poured over any books she could find on the paranormal. She says growing up in haunted houses will kind of do that to you. As a child, she poured |
| 0:38.3 | over any books she could find on the paranormal. She was fascinated that there was other houses |
| 0:42.8 | like hers and wanted to know as much as she could. Ghosts, UFOs, cryptos, you name it, she was |
| 0:49.0 | into it. She went to Penn State, and during her studies, her passion for the paranormal grew even more. |
| 0:54.6 | As luck would have it, there was a paranormal club on campus, the world-renowned paranormal research |
| 0:59.2 | society, PRS. She trained with them and later worked as their case manager interviewing thousands |
| 1:05.0 | of eyewitnesses to the unknown. This led to the opportunity to co-host A&E's Hit Doc series |
| 1:10.5 | Paranormal State from 2007 to 2011, which chronicled the work of PRS. |
| 1:16.5 | After Paranormal State, she became the host of Chiller's Real Fear, the truth behind the movies, which explores the real life terror behind some of the world's most iconic horror films. |
| 1:27.2 | She took her curiosity further on the series Paranormal Lockdown with her co-host, Nick Groff, |
| 1:31.7 | in an effort to learn more about the unknown, they spent 72 hours confined to dark, |
| 1:36.3 | haunted locations. |
| 1:37.8 | Most recently, she was seen with Jack Osborne on Portals to Hell. |
| 1:41.1 | She and Jack teamed up to investigate the world's most sinister haunted locations |
| 1:44.5 | on Discovery Plus. And currently, she is hosting and producing her own investigative series |
| 1:49.7 | Travel the Dead on her YouTube channel. This time, she is working with her best friend and fellow |
| 1:54.8 | investigator, Heather Taddy, from My Paranormal State Days. TTT is a peek behind the curtain. |
| 2:00.7 | What it's like to be an investigator on their private cases? |
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