Scalarious

Scalarious

Frighteningly Funny! Comedians John Olson and DW Surine chat with entertainers, authors and creators about their paranormal experiences, and paranormal experts to back them up! A perfect mixture of paranormal and comedy!

Episodes

June 4, 2025 75 mins

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After nearly dying from cancer complications, skeptic and comedian Shane Thede found himself facing something he never believed in - a haunting that defied logical explanation. 

Shane's journey begins with tragedy when his mother passes away in his arms. Months later, diagnosed with late-stage multiple myeloma, he's hospitalized in critical condition. During those dark days ...

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The sailor-suited boy with the penetrating stare sits motionless in his glass case at Key West's East Martello Museum, yet visitors whisper their requests before snapping photos. They've heard the stories—what happens when you disrespect Robert the Doll.

In this spine-tingling episode, John welcomes comedian Zach Scharf to explore America's most notorious haunted doll. ...

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Have you ever wondered what kind of person runs toward a ghost instead of away? Meet Chris Mac, a paranormal researcher from the Pocono Mountains whose fearless approach to spirit encounters began at the tender age of five when he chased after an apparition in his home, thinking it was his grandmother.

Chris takes us on a dark journey through abandoned asylums and forgotten institutio...

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What happens when the veil between worlds becomes transparent? Psychic medium Scarlet Porretta pulls back the curtain on her extraordinary journey through the realm of spiritual communication in this captivating conversation.

From childhood encounters with mysterious entities at her bedside to her unexpected professional awakening in her forties, Scarlet shares the deeply personal evo...

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Ever wondered how tarot cards can reveal truths about mysterious cases and famous personalities? Moon Rain, a tarot reader from El Paso, Texas, takes us on a fascinating journey through the energy-driven world of tarot reading and its surprising connections to well-known mysteries.

The conversation begins with Moon Rain sharing her origin story – learning about energy from a warlock i...

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When does intuition cross the line into the paranormal? This question forms the backdrop of a meandering yet fascinating conversation that begins with a reflection on last week's pet psychic readings. The hosts analyze what made those readings compelling, with John noting both the accurate insights and the moments of ambiguity, striking a balance between appreciation and healthy skepticis...

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Ever wonder what your pet is really thinking? In this captivating episode, we welcome back psychic medium Natalie Lucia who takes us deep into the mysterious world of animal communication, demonstrating her remarkable ability to connect with our furry companions—both living and those who have crossed the rainbow bridge.

The session begins with Natalie reading Posey, one of the Hell Ho...

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What happens when the owner of a genuinely haunted building admits she's terrified to walk its halls alone? Welcome to Haunted Hillview Manor, where the paranormal isn't just a business model—it's an unavoidable daily reality.

Built in 1926 as the Lawrence County Home for the Poor and Aged, this imposing structure in New Castle, Pennsylvania has witnessed countless live...

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Step into the shadows of one of America's most haunted dwellings as we sit down with the Yaple family, owners of the infamous 1771 Enfield House in Connecticut. For 18 years, they've lived in a property so haunted that even renowned demonologist Lorraine Warren refused to enter.

The Yaples share their harrowing journey, beginning with their innocent purchase of what seemed l...

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Radioactive spirits, ghostly monastery monks, and children's laughter at an abandoned amusement park—welcome to our hypothetical journey to Ukraine's most haunted locations. When John suggests we embark on a 16-hour flight to explore paranormal hotspots, the conversation quickly reveals we can't actually get there due to the ongoing conflict. Nevertheless, we dive deep into what...

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Dare to check in to history's most haunted accommodations? Join us as we unlock the doors to spine-chilling hotels where some guests have never checked out. From Minnesota's local haunts to internationally infamous establishments, we're exploring the spectral residents that make these destinations bucket list stops for paranormal enthusiasts.

We begin close to home with...

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The moment Melissa McCarty joins our conversation, we're thrust into a world where the veil between the living and dead is remarkably thin. Introducing herself as the "Outlaw Psychic," Melissa immediately captivates with spine-tingling stories that blur the boundaries between history, the supernatural, and family legacy.

From her rest home in Oregon where she's rec...

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What makes an object truly "haunted"? In this riveting exploration of paranormal artifacts, we dive deep with Quinn from Real Haunted Items to uncover the fascinating world of collecting, investigating, and rehoming objects with spiritual attachments.

Quinn reveals the surprising science behind what makes certain materials more likely to hold paranormal energy. Forget plasti...

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Join your favorite Co-Ghosts and a very special guest on a spine-chilling journey beneath the streets of Paris as we unravel the secrets of the Paris Catacombs, an eerie maze of tunnels housing the remains of over six million people. These underground passages tell not just a story of history and death, but also of the lingering spirits said to roam the darkness. We delve into the origins of t...

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Ever wondered what makes a paranormal podcast tick? We invite you behind the scenes of our whimsical world filled with unexpected mishaps and humorous quirks. From cutting episodes short to the dread of hearing our own voices, we share all the hilarity that comes with podcasting. Cozy days off, chilly walks with our dogs, and the everyday antics that keep us entertained are just the start of o...

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Ever had one of those moments where life feels like an episode of The Sopranos? Join us as we kick off with a tale of DW's near-miss at a THC shop and a blunder from our previous episode that left us cutting to black in laughter. The Super Bowl didn't escape our playful scrutiny either, as we imagined how rogue proctologists might have added an unexpected twist to the game. John Olso...

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Ever wondered what makes a forest so eerie that it becomes synonymous with spirits and shadows? Get ready to uncover the chilling mysteries of Aokigahara, Japan's infamous "suicide forest," known for its ghostly lore and haunting reputation. We share startling stories, from unsettling apparitions to mysterious wailing sounds, all while reflecting on the cultural nuances of Japan...

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Journey into the realms of the eerie and extraordinary as we build excitement for an upcoming Japanese-themed paranormal show on Scalarious. Our episode takes a nostalgic twist with iconic moments from "The Simpsons," setting the stage for a lively discussion on ghostly encounters and the personalities of spirits. Our fascinating guest, Harley, offers a unique perspective on the...

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Paranormal enthusiasts, brace yourselves for spine-tingling tales and unexpected laughter as Rez from the Cryptids, Anomalies, and Paranormal Society (CAPS) joins us. Get ready to unravel the mysteries of cryptids and uncover the truth behind paranormal phenomena with Rez's intriguing insights, all punctuated by a healthy dose of humor. From Bigfoot and UFO sightings to the mischievous af...

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Picture this: you're trying to enjoy the excitement of a Vikings vs. LA Rams game without stumbling upon spoilers on social media. That's exactly the dilemma DW, aka the Diddy Waitlist, faces in our latest episode. As we chat about sports and ponder the hilarity of potential future episodes featuring our spouses, we also navigate the lighter side of sports fandom, complete with DW&ap...

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