S20 Ep19: Bizarre Arizona: Paranormal tales from the Grand Canyon State (Sn. 20 Ep. 19)

Monsters Among Us

Derek Hayes | Audioboom Studios

Society & Culture, Natural Sciences, History, Science

4.8 • 7.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Tonight we take an eerie journey through Arizona's vast deserts, historic towns and Native American lands, uncovering UFOs, ghosts, cryptids and more. Keep it spooky and enjoy!

Season 20 Episode 19 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.

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Mogollon Monster - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogollon_Monster

Red Ghost (Camel) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Ghost_(folklore)

Skinwalker - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin-walker

Infamous Arizona UFO Encounters - https://allhitskzmk.com/10-az-ufo-encounters/

AZ UFO Metrics - https://stacker.com/stories/arizona/cities-most-ufo-sightings-arizona

Arizona Historical Timeline - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Arizona#:~:text=1687%20%E2%80%93%20Jesuit%20priest%20Eusebio%20Kino,massacre%20Spanish%20settlers%20and%20missionaries.&text=May%201:%20Second%20Battle%20of,Battle%20of%20Tucson%20(1782).

Great Gray Owl - https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/blog/great-grey-owl-fact-sheet/

Owlman - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owlman

Bighoot - https://monstersofohio.com/2021/12/05/meet-the-monsters-bighoot/

Kikiyaon - https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Kikiyaon

La Chuza - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qDuo1TDUFk

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White Bat Audio Songs:
The Sprawl
Dream of Mirror
Zeitgeist
Distress Signal

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1:30.3	The Good evening and welcome to Monsters Among Us.
1:56.0	I'm your guide, Derek Hayes.
2:00.0	Hello, gang.
2:02.2	I'm super excited to have you with us here tonight, because I have a dozen or so calls
2:07.2	lined up that are sure to leave you petrified.
2:11.0	And that's because all of tonight's calls stem from a place that's infamously connected
2:15.1	to the paranormal, the supernatural, and the just plain strange.
2:21.2	We're talking about the 14th most populated state, home to 27 different federally recognized Native
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