November 23, 2014 — William J. Hall

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🗓️ 23 November 2014

⏱️ 159 minutes

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Summary

Gene and Chris present William J. Hall, author of 'The World's Most Haunted House: The True Story of the Bridgeport Poltergeist on Lindley Street." According to the publisher of Hall's book, ""What may be the most notorious and most terrifying poltergeist haunting of recent decades, the Bridgeport poltergeist was seen and heard by thousands of people on one unforgettable day in 1974. One of the local youngsters, William J. Hall, remembers every detail. Hall grew up to become a magician and a well-known investigator of the paranormal and the unexplained, writing a syndicated column on those subjects for many years in Connecticut newspapers. Now Hall returns to his past to share never-before reported interviews of the first responders and other witnesses, and previously unrevealed documents and reports…" This episode will also feature an actual recording of an eyewitness interview.

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0:00.0	You're in the Paracast.
0:10.0	You're in the Paracast, the gold standard of paranormal radio.
0:28.0	And now, here's Gene Steinberg.
0:34.1	So when we started the Paracast Plus, the promise, of course, is higher quality audio on the recordings, not just commercial free, but higher quality.
0:44.2	Of course, during this time, Chris has been away from his home studio, and so we had to rely on him on the cell phone network.
0:53.2	Now he has an iPhone 5S, which has excellent audio.
0:57.7	But when that excellent audio interacts with a subpar wireless network, it still doesn't sound that
1:06.0	great. But today you're back to normal, Chris, more or less. Yeah, complete with all the marbles in my mouth.
1:12.3	Oh, that's right.
1:13.0	You have marbles in your mouth and also chewing gum.
1:15.6	I forget chewing gum.
1:17.8	Occasionally.
1:18.6	Yeah, one time I got caught finishing up breakfast on our first segment and got busted for it.
1:23.4	I just wonder about people who listen to things that carefully.
1:28.4	Well, it's good to be back here at Home Central.
1:32.6	Quite a trip I had, taking around a bunch of acolytes following a Pakistani guru.
1:39.0	It was quite the adventure.
1:40.8	Now, let me understand here.
1:42.6	Is a Pakistani guru just someone from Pakistan, or is that a specific
1:46.8	title? No, he's a Pakistani who now lives in South Africa. And evidently, at some divine
1:55.1	mother temple in Turkey in 2010, one of his followers had a, what would you call it, I guess, some sort of divine revelation somehow tied in with the divine mother, which I guess would be, you know, the kind of Mother Mary sort of archetype.
2:12.0	And evidently it spread to him and his wife, and they were instructed to go around the world and activate
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