{"podcast":{"title":"Odd Trails","slug":"odd-trails-4541042","podcast_index_feed_id":4541042,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5066820.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5066820","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43458598.png","author":"Andy & Brandon Lanier","episode_count":243,"summary":"Odd Trails is a weekly anthology of real ghost stories and true paranormal encounters. Narrated by Andy and Brandon Lanier, each episode features firsthand accounts of hauntings, shadow people, cryptids, aliens, UFO sightings, and unexplained supernatural mysteries. Submit your experience to stories@oddtrails.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T16:18:36.960965+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/odd-trails-4541042"},"episode":{"title":"My Mom’s Encounter with the Men in Black – Ep. 227","slug":"my-mom-s-encounter-with-the-men-in-black-ep-227","published_at":"2026-04-07T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/odd-trails-4541042/my-mom-s-encounter-with-the-men-in-black-ep-227","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/odd-trails-4541042","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8884050","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/clrtpod.com/m/pscrb.fm/rss/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8884050.mp3?modified=1779426412&sid=5066820&source=rss","summary":"Men in Black encounters, a haunted Georgia house, a terrifying Bigfoot sighting in the Florida mudflats, a prophetic vision of a fatal plane crash, a headless humanoid lurking on England’s Malvern Hills, and more. Stories in this episode: - 2 Close Calls, by poorandbrokeperson - Haunted in Georgia, by Meredith - My Mom's Encounter with the Men in Black, by Ginger - What Was Haunting My Family? by Meghan - We Saw Bigfoot, by JillyB3 - My Soulmate Visited Me in My Dreams, by DreamGirl94 - Anyone else seen anything like this before?, by Suitable_Bug_5226 Submissions: stories@oddtrails.com Prefer an ad-free experience? Support the show on Patreon for $5 a month and enjoy higher quality audio. We appreciate you. Connect with us on Instagram and the Odd Trails Discord . Find more Cryptic County shows at CrypticCountyPodcasts.com . Thousands of people are already using Rula to get affordable, high-quality therapy that’s actually covered by insurance. Visit Rula.com/trails to get started. If you like your money, Mint Mobile is for you. Shop plans at MintMobile.com/trails . Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to Quince.com/trails for free shipping and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too! Hear more details about Ginger's story here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHaXgqz9I0s","meta_description":"Men in Black encounters, a haunted Georgia house, a terrifying Bigfoot sighting in the Florida mudflats, a prophetic vision of a fatal plane crash, a head…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3049,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/odd-trails-4541042/episodes/my-mom-s-encounter-with-the-men-in-black-ep-227/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/odd-trails-4541042/my-mom-s-encounter-with-the-men-in-black-ep-227.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}