{"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":"The Figure at the Top of the Stairs – Ep. 241","slug":"the-figure-at-the-top-of-the-stairs-ep-241","published_at":"2026-07-15T09:40:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/odd-trails-4541042/the-figure-at-the-top-of-the-stairs-ep-241","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/odd-trails-4541042","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8928373","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/clrtpod.com/m/pscrb.fm/rss/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8928373.mp3?modified=1784108506&sid=5066820&source=rss","summary":"More mysterious and creepy lights following you too close for comfort, sightings of unknown entities, and one of the most bizarre time shifts we've read. We also discuss more about the Mandela Effect at the end. Stories in this episode: - Feeling Surreal, by Archer Daniel Midland - The Figure at the Top of the Stairs, by TylerTheDebator - The \"Man\" in the Kitchen, by DoctorElectronic1934 - Phantom Headlights or Something Else? by Emily - A Friend's Call, by BlackKnight1078 - It Couldn't Have Been So Fast by Special_Cold7425 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 . Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/trails #rulapod","meta_description":"More mysterious and creepy lights following you too close for comfort, sightings of unknown entities, and one of the most bizarre time shifts we've read.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2774,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/odd-trails-4541042/episodes/the-figure-at-the-top-of-the-stairs-ep-241/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/the-figure-at-the-top-of-the-stairs-ep-241.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}