Mothman: The Legend Lurking In West Virginia

Kennedy Saves the World

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🗓️ 17 September 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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In 1966, two couples in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, claimed to have seen a large black creature with white wings and glowing red eyes. Over the course of several days, other people in the area claim to have seen the same spooky figure. Now, over fifty years later, Point Pleasant welcomes the Mothman with an annual festival held every September. Abby Hornacek, host of Mothman: The Man, The Moth, The Legend on FOX Nation. She shares tidbits of her investigation and whether or not she believes in the Mothman. Follow Kennedy on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KennedyNation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Kennedy Now Available on YouTube: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://link.chtbl.com/kennedyytp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kennedy_foxnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join Kennedy for Happy Hour on Fridays! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWlNiiSXX4BNUbXM5X8KkYbDepFgUIVZj⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:28.6	hello and welcome to this episode of Kennedy Saves the World. Have you ever seen something in the night's sky
0:45.1	that you swear was not of this earth? Perhaps it was an alien or some sort of a supernatural creature
0:53.4	and it gave you a terrifying feeling in your belly
0:57.9	because you knew something was not right and perhaps this thing, this mystery could harm you.
1:06.4	Welcome to the world of mothman.
1:09.7	There have been rumors about a seven-foot giant, dark creature with glowing red eyes and white wings that has plagued the southeastern United States for decades now.
1:24.2	So much so that the Mothman Festival has propped up over the last 23 years
1:31.3	and people flock to investigate, to share stories, to try and tease out whether or not Mothman
1:41.0	is real fantasy or just a giant misunderstanding and who went to the mothman festival
1:47.6	our very own abbey hornisak you can see her on parked um on fox nation and that show where you
1:56.1	drive people around that yep ride to work ride to work is we got to next season i've never been on it so i
2:02.2	don't know the name of the show next season come on hop in we'll flock to the mothman festival
2:06.7	together west virginia mountain mama yes is it a haunted place you've been there you've been to the
2:12.7	festival you investigated what did you find so i always like to say things are haunted after I have an experience.
2:19.9	I have had experiences.
2:21.5	I have had experiences.
2:22.8	I personally did not have an experience while I was looking for Mothman.
2:25.7	Interesting.
2:26.3	I did in the middle of the night go to the TNT area, which is the surrounding area where the original signing of Mothman was.
2:34.2	Basically, with two different couples.
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