Podcasts by Captain’s Log
Captain’s Log is a podcast devoted to discussions and insights into the supernatural, occult and the all around strange happenings of our world, hosted by José Valle Jr and Mason Shrader.
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Thrills Or Kills: The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) from 2023-11-24T00:00
"In 1946 this man killed five people...today he still lurks the streets of Texarkana, Arkansas!" That's the tagline for the 1976 film based on the Moonlight Murders! Join us as we tackle the fir...
ListenEpisode 064: Warren Case File - Annabelle The Doll from 2023-11-21T18:55:58
Warning, positively do not listen! The star of her own film series as well as supporting character in a slew of others, Annabelle The Doll is one of Ed & Lorraine Warren's most infamous case...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Secret Societies from 2023-10-30T18:10:31
Enforcing a New World Order, shaping international politics and skinny dipping? These are just of the things that secret societies love to do! Listen as we dive into the strange and silly world ...
ListenEpisode 063: Hollywood Spooks! (w/ Max Bennion&Parker Rawlins) from 2023-10-20T22:00:19
Haunted celebrity houses! Grizzly famous murders and all around Hollywood Spooks! That's what we talked about this episode with our pals from the Better Than Citizen Kane podcast, Max and Parker...
ListenEpisode 062: The Tragic Death Of Peg Entwistle from 2023-09-29T21:50:06
The girl who jumped from the Hollywood Sign. Join us as we discuss this tragic tale of aspiration, disappointment and tragedy, and just what led 24 year old actress Peg Entwistle to leap from th...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Wackiest Tourist Traps from 2023-09-22T14:20:48
Eat your heart out Stan Pines! In this episode José & Mason embark on a roadtrip across America to discuss some of the wackiest and strangest tourist traps! From the Winchester Mystery House...
ListenEpisode 061: Ervil LeBaron&The Church Of The Lamb Of God Pt. 6 - The 4 O’Clock Murders from 2023-07-29T22:31:27
THE END IS HERE. After 30 years of murder and mayhem, the Church of the Lamb of God finally meet their end after their most shocking killings, The 4 O'Clock Murders. Listen as we talk about the ...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Creepypasta Roundup II from 2023-07-21T14:24:42
Frightening Fettuccine! We're back for another round of scary little tales from around the web! Listen as we dive into tricky genies, twitching limbs, and...cryogenic chambers? Let the creepines...
ListenEpisode 060: Ervil LeBaron&The Church Of The Lamb Of God Pt. 5 - Death Of The Prophets from 2023-06-11T22:45:19
The conclusion of the LeBaron Saga grows closer with the penultimate chapter of the series! Listen as we discuss the murder spree that resulted in the death of Rulon C. Allred at the hands of th...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Twisted News from 2023-04-23T18:26:42
From satanic decapitations to Google search exonerations we take a look at recent true crime news in this Lost Log! Check it out!
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Episode 058: Ervil LeBaron&The Church Of The Lamb Of God Pt. 3 - Church Is In Session from 2023-02-01T02:06:40
The LeBaron Family saga continues! Joel claims the mantle of The One Mighty and Strong and begins his church naming Ervil his second in command and all goes well! Until it doesn't...Listen to th...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Unexplained Encounters In The Woods II from 2023-01-22T00:50:29
We're back! New Year, slightly new us! We started the year off with a return to formula! We revisited our Unexplained Woods stories for some more unsettling strangeness! Join us around the campf...
ListenEpisode 057: Ervil LeBaron&The Church Of The Lamb Of God Pt. 2 - The Family Business from 2022-12-31T22:18:45
The LeBaron Family saga begins! With the patriarch Dayer LeBaron and his vision of the one mighty and strong prophet and the ensuing mess that followed! Listen as we dive into prophecies, secret...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Tales of Krampus from 2022-12-16T14:57:16
Santa's evil shadow, the Christmas demon, he's known by many names but the people in these stories knew him simply as...Krampus! Join us as we explore some spooky, fun Krampus tales that are sur...
ListenEpisode 056: Ervil LeBaron&The Church Of The Lamb Of God Pt. 1 - Meet The Mormons from 2022-12-02T22:59:40
It's the jolliest time of the year! So we decided to bring some sadness and murder into it with our series on one of the most evil cult leaders in American history and his mormonism inspired chu...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Mexican Folklore from 2022-11-20T18:52:47
A su puta madre! These stories from Mexico are sure to give you the chills! Listen as we give a brief overlook at three spooky legends; La Llorona, Los Duendes, and La Mano Peluda!
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Episode 055: Warren Case Files - The Enfield Poltergeist from 2022-11-04T23:43:15
Spooky time never ends here at Captain's Log as we dive into the one of Ed and Lorraine's most diabolical cases, the haunting of a British family that inspired The Conjuring 2! Listen to find ou...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Ghostly Photo-bomber (w/Brandon&Matt Hoffman) from 2022-10-21T13:31:31
For this Lost Log the boys are joined by José's friends the Hoffman brothers to discuss a picture from their past in which they seemingly were photobombed by a ghostly specter!
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ListenEpisode 054: Travis The Chimp from 2022-10-16T22:25:54
In this episode the boys discuss the inspiration behind one of the most terrifying and harrowing parts of Jordan Peele's NOPE, an event that has been described as the most violent domestic anima...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Ted The Caver Pt. 3 from 2022-09-24T14:34:38
The Ted The Caver saga comes to an end! Listen as the boys wrap up the story of Ted and his exploration of Mystery Cave in this sinister conclusion!
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The Lost Logs: Ted The Caver Pt. 2 from 2022-07-03T00:47:05
Ted The Caver returns to Mystery Cave! This time he makes it past the entrance to the unknown section of the cave and some spookiness ensues!
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Episode 51: Unsolved US - Ravenous Ravings Of The Rocky Mountains Pt. 1 from 2022-04-21T00:24:40
BACK TO FORMULA!!! In this episode we return to the series that started it all! Put your urban legend hats on because we're going to Colorado and Utah for some ridiculous stories, from little mi...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Home Invaders From Space (w/Nick Harris) from 2022-03-24T13:22:31
Nick is back! To share how his family has been suffering from strange occurrences at his home and how quite possibly him and his children may have found themselves being visited by none other th...
ListenEpisode 050: PTSD In The Big Easy - Zack Bowen And Addie Hall from 2022-03-10T15:31:31
In this episode we covered the murder case that rocked post Katrina New Orleans, the tragic love story of Zack Bowen and Addie Hall. Everything from their upbringings to the tragic and troublin...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Graveyard Shift Horror Stories from 2022-02-17T20:17:14
In this Lost Log we assembled a list of the strangest and most unsettling graveyard shift stories from around the internet and including a shared story Mason and José lived through during their ...
ListenEpisode 049: Alexander Family Murders from 2022-02-02T17:19:41
YUCKY, that's one way of describing this episode which deals with ritual sacrifice, incests and prophets, take a listen as we dive into the Alexander Family and the murders committed by father a...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Mysterious People In Mysterious Situations from 2022-01-18T14:56:30
This week we discuss some really mysterious people at the heart of some pretty mysterious situations, from the Somerton Man to D.B. Cooper we take a very chillax look at a couple of people you m...
ListenEpisode 048: The Mystery Of Port Chatham, Alaska from 2021-12-13T14:03:57
A string of disappearances, bodies washing up completely mutilated and a town abandoned seemingly overnight! This is the mystery of Port Chatham, Alaska listen at your own peril!
The Lost Logs: Serial Killers Who Were Never Caught from 2021-11-21T00:05:38
Serial Killers have become a fascination of modern society, you listen to the stories or watch the documentaries but at the end you rest easy because you know they were caught and faced justice....
ListenEpisode 047: So You Think You Can True Crime? from 2021-10-31T20:39:13
HAPPY HALLOWEEN EVERYBODY! For Halloween this year we decided to do something a little different and did a quiz show! Our friends Nick and Cheyenne joined us for this serial killer themed game s...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Captain‘s Log FM Call-In from 2021-10-27T23:32:33
In this Lost Log we take it back to our roots with a radio call in show themed episode! Friends of the Log call in to share with Mason and José their spookiest stories of the supernatural and un...
ListenEpisode 046: Halloween Murders from 2021-10-19T23:13:04
Halloween is considered one of the spookiest nights of the year but has anything spooky ever gone down on that night? As it turns out...YES! We talked about some of the abundance of murders that...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Unexplained Encounters In The Woods from 2021-10-13T00:17:59
Grab your backpack and your hiking boots because we're heading to the woods for this Lost Log! Join us as we gather round the campfire and tell stories of weird and spooky experiences people had...
ListenEpisode 045: Warren Case Files - The Amityville Horror from 2021-10-06T00:21:48
HAPPY SPOOKTOBER EVERYONE!! We are back with a banger! This episode we take a look at the infamous Amityville Horror haunting and the involvement of The Warrens in the case as well as the very r...
ListenEpisode 044: Alfred Packer Pt. 2 from 2021-08-03T19:10:21
The tale of America's favorite cannibal comes to an end, listen to second half of our series on Alfred Packer, the human hyena!
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Episode 043: Alfred Packer Pt. 1 from 2021-07-05T23:06:36
America's favorite cannibal (no not Mason) Alfred Packer finally makes his Captain's Log debut in this first part of our series on his life and crimes and culinary choices!
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ListenThe Lost Logs: Instagram Conspiracy Pages from 2021-06-28T19:36:37
In this Lost Log we took a look at the baffling, hilarious and entertaining world of Instagram Conspiracy Pages, need we say more?
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Episode 041: The Greys (w/Nick Harris) from 2021-06-04T13:56:56
And finally we are back to our single topic episodes, for this long one we are joined by our friend Nick Harris as we talked the ever elusive...Greys. We talked all about who they are, what they...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Horrifying Things Police Have Encountered from 2021-05-27T20:49:47
Police officers see a lot of crazy things, sometimes it's very mundane things like a coked out guy and others times it a man possessed by a demon! We covered some of the spookiest things police ...
ListenEpisode 040: Unsolved US - Sinister Stories Of The Southeast Pt. 7 from 2021-05-21T21:41:32
The conclusion of the Sinister Stories of the Southeast is here! We wrapped this region up by recounting the legends of The Hook (the Moonlight Murders) and the enigmatic Comte de St. Germain fr...
ListenThe Lost Logs: My Romantic Cabin Getaway Pt. 4 from 2021-05-05T21:21:51
The saga finally comes to an end. The story of Felix and Faye's torment at the hands of the hollow one finally comes to an epic conclusion full of tears, spooky shit and so much more!
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ListenEpisode 039: Unsolved US - Sinister Stories Of The Southeast Pt. 6 from 2021-05-01T14:53:37
We went down to the crossroads and fell down on our knees and talked about the legend of Robert Johnson and his deal with the Devil! As well as other legends from the states of Alabama and Missi...
ListenThe Lost Logs: My Romantic Cabin Getaway Pt. 3 from 2021-04-21T23:36:11
THE SAGA CONTINUES!!! Felix and his fiancé Faye have not escaped the Hollow Ones quite yet!
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ListenEpisode 038: Unsolved US - Sinister Stories Of The Southeast Pt. 5 from 2021-04-07T15:57:47
EVIL TOY STORY that's one way to describe the legend of Robert The Doll which we discussed alongside some other strange and honestly pretty messed up legends from the states of Georgia and Flori...
ListenThe Lost Logs: My Romantic Cabin Getaway Pt. 2 from 2021-03-24T20:47:52
Part two of our Felix Blackwell Creepypasta reading! Spookiness continues in this one as our main character returns to the mountain in search for answers!
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North and South Carolina don't know what hit them because the spook boys just tackled them! We talked the Lost Colony of Roanoke, Boo Hags, The Lizard Man and so much more! Give it a listen and ...
ListenThe Lost Logs: My Romantic Cabin Getaway Pt. 1 from 2021-03-02T23:16:18
IT'S ANOTHER BONUS EPISODE WOWZA!!! Our second in our Lost Logs series for this one we took a look at a Creepypasta suggested by a listener. It's got a cabin, a couple, a strange visitor and all...
ListenEpisode 036: Unsolved US - Sinister Stories Of The Southeast Pt. 3 from 2021-02-23T20:05:12
JOHN BELL MUST DIE!!!! We talked Bell Witch, Kelly-Hopkinsville Goblins, Elsewhere, Kentucky and so much more as we covered Kentucky and Tennessee this episode! Are you from Tennessee? Because y...
ListenEpisode 035: Unsolved US - Sinister Stories Of The Southeast Pt. 2 from 2021-02-09T09:59:46
It's 2021, a new podcast episode is here. We have returned to our Urban Legend series this time looking at the states of Virginia and West Virginia, mountain momma. Richard Gere would approve of...
ListenEpisode 034: A Captain's Log Christmas! from 2020-12-27T16:59:23
MERRY BELATED CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!!! It's a Christmas Special episode! All about Christmas legends! What more can we say? Check it out!!
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ListenEpisode 033: Unsolved US - Sinister Stories Of The Southeast Pt. 1 from 2020-12-18T17:42:25
Goatman! Goatman! Goatman! GOATMAN. We finally made it to the southeast! This episode we discussed urban legends from Delaware and Maryland! So give it a listen and tell a friend!
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Episode 032: The Florida Man from 2020-11-26T17:09:35
HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYBODY!!! Today we want to give thanks for many things and one of those things is The Florida Man! Thank you for being the source of many laughs and incredibly stupid stori...
ListenThe Lost Logs: Three Skeleton Key from 2020-10-31T18:57:54
ITS A BONUS EPISODE BABY!!!! Our first ever! We did an old Vincent Price radio drama called Three Skeleton Key. A lighthouse, three wickie's and a strange ship with an even stranger crew, what m...
ListenEpisode 031: Tormenting Tales From The Pod from 2020-10-31T12:12:08
HAPPY HALLOWEEN EVERYBODY! This is our day!!! For this episode we had a guest appearance from our dear friend Ethan! We talked about our fears and the fears of our listeners and read some very i...
ListenEpisode 030: Unsolved US - Notorious Narratives Of The Northeast Pt. 5 from 2020-10-22T22:34:56
WE CAN DANCE IF WE WANT TO, WE CAN LEAVE YOUR FRIENDS BEHIND. CAUSE YOUR FRIENDS DON'T DANCE, AND IF THEY DON'T DANCE WELL THEY'RE NO FRIENDS OF MINE! Wrapping up the Northeast with Vermont and ...
ListenEpisode 029: Unsolved US - Notorious Narratives Of The Northeast Pt. 4 from 2020-09-20T21:05:02
WE ARE BACK (again) After a way too long hiatus we continue on with our Urban Legend series on the Northeast! Covering the two states of Massachusetts and New Hampshire (it's a real state! weird...
ListenEpisode 028: Unsolved US - Notorious Narratives Of The Northeast Pt. 3 from 2020-07-22T00:59:11
The Conjuring! Annabelle! Was this podcast episode directed by James Wan!? Seems like it seeing as the infamous Ed and Lorraine Warren made multiple appearances in the legends throughout it! We ...
ListenEpisode 027: Unsolved US - Notorious Narratives Of The Northeast Pt. 2 from 2020-06-23T16:28:55
HEY WERE TELLING SOME URBAN LEGENDS HERE!! Part two of the Northeast! finishing out New Jersey and New York! Support our sponsor and help us donate towards BLM! Stay on the right side of history...
ListenEpisode 026: Unsolved US - Notorious Narratives Of The Northeast Pt. 1 from 2020-06-10T15:30:26
Time to take a trip to the Northeast for some weird ass urban legends! There is a bit of an echo in this one, sorry, but I mean this is a reason you should donate for better mics so it won't hap...
ListenEpisode 025: Unsolved US - Strange Tales Of The Southwest Pt. 2 from 2020-05-19T00:11:19
And thus the southwest is wrapped up! New Mexico and Arizona! We got everything you could want from those states in this episode: Skinwalkers, Aliens, a weird staircase and much more!
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ListenEpisode 024: Unsolved US - Strange Tales Of The Southwest Pt. 1 from 2020-05-05T00:59:55
Annnnddd were back! Corona can't stop this podcast baby! Continuing our Urban Legends series with the Southwest! Oklahoma and Texas in the house! So check it ouuuttt!!
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ListenEpisode 023: Unsolved US - Mysteries Of The Midwest Pt. 3 from 2020-03-23T22:43:44
And finally the third part and final part of our urban legend series on the Midwest! We covered legends from the amazingly average states of Kansas, Nebraska and our HQ, Iowa! This is probably t...
ListenEpisode 022: Unsolved US - Mysteries Of The Midwest Pt. 2 from 2020-03-10T14:14:29
We're back with the second part of our urban legends series on the midwest! We covered the fantastic states of Indiana, Illinois and Missouri! So if you want to know where the legend of the baby...
ListenEpisode 021: Unsolved US - Mysteries Of The Midwest Pt. 1 from 2020-02-25T04:19:14
Urban legends, you love them! I love them and Mason loves them, which is why he came back on the show as part of a new series we will be doing on urban legends from the various regions of the US...
ListenEpisode 020: Whiplash from 2020-02-03T23:27:58
You ever had a real asshole of a coach or teacher? Well I guarantee they've got nothing on Terrence Fletcher! This episode is devoted to Damien Chazelle's 2014 film Whiplash which centers on the...
ListenEpisode 019: Best Movies Of The Decade from 2020-01-23T00:15:42
IT'S 2020 BABY!! And we're back! Since we are in a whole new decade I took a look back on the old one and all the films that came out during so give it a listen to see what movies I chose as the...
ListenEpisode 018: Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World from 2019-11-11T23:36:53
What would you do if the world was ending next week? Don't know? Well you should listen to this episode about the 2012 film Seeking a Friend for the End of the World first and then idk maybe cry...
ListenEpisode 017: Thrills Or Kills Pt. 2 The Electric Boogaloo from 2019-10-28T22:35:04
Mason's back! And it's part two of Thrills or Kills where we give you the best movies to watch this Halloween! Check it OUUUUUUTTT!!!
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Episode 015: Tron Legacy from 2019-09-23T15:56:30
TRON: Legacy was the long awaited sequel to the cult classic TRON. After 20ish years Disney finally delivered what is 100% a better movie than the original and then they just gave up on the seri...
ListenEpisode 014: Fantastic Mr. Fox from 2019-09-16T21:21:59
Fantastic Mr. Fox is a Fantastic movie and this week's topic! If you're a fan of Wes Anderson or George Clooney than this is the episode for you, if you're not then still listen I guess. I also ...
ListenEpisode 013: Man Of Steel from 2019-09-09T18:54:52
Man of Steel was a movie that came out forever ago but it was actually pretty good! I talked about what it was I liked from it and also recommended some things including a really good podcast an...
ListenEpisode 012: Super 8 from 2019-09-04T08:09:33
We're back! Just as good as before and this time I'm talking about Super 8! A spiritual predecessor to Stranger Things and a beautiful coming-of age film
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ListenEpisode 011: Jump Street from 2019-08-12T17:44:16
Two grown men infiltrating high school, that's Jump Street baby! And that is what my buddy Jesus Romo and I talked about this episode! Check it out!! (also quite a bit of profanity was used in t...
ListenEpisode 010: The Truth Is Out There from 2019-08-06T16:27:22
Conspiracies! My friend Ethan joins me at my kitchen table as we discuss government cover ups, UFO's, why Elon Musk is cancelled and OJ Simpson!
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ListenEpisode 009: Comic Con, It's On!? from 2019-07-28T11:37:20
My pal Max and I talk about all things Comic Con 2019, all the news and announcements, it's a longer episode but worth the listen.
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Intro/News: 00:00 - 17:48
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ListenEpisode 008: The Ballad Of Life from 2019-07-21T20:40:19
In this episode I review an incredibly beautiful short film by The Lumineers called The Ballad Of Cleopatra, I also give some recommendations on a show to watch and an album to listen to! Thanks...
ListenEpisode 007: Into The Complex-Verse from 2019-07-14T13:36:30
This episode is about Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse. I do an analysis about what makes it so great, the characters, the look, the tragedy & greatness of one particular character & the charac...
ListenEpisode 006: The Netflix Adventures Of Sabrina from 2019-07-07T12:07:44
In this episode I talk a little about the never ending Star Wars news, Indiana Jones 5 and do a review on the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.
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Intro/News: 00:00 - 12:13...
ListenEpisode 005: Rock Never Dies from 2019-06-29T13:23:02
The first episode that started to feature the regular format, this episode is all about Queen & the movie about lead singer Freddie Mercury, Bohemian Rhapsody
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ListenEpisode 004: The Witching Hour from 2019-06-29T13:06:44
This episode centers around two film recommendations and terrifying tales assembled from the creepiest corners of the Internet to bring an extra spookiness to your Halloween night.
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ListenEpisode 003: Thrills Or Kills from 2019-06-28T15:45:04
This episode was devoted to assembling the definitive Halloween movie watchlist & the first episode with a guest, my friend & fellow creative, Mason Shrader. Bit of a heads up, there was a probl...
ListenEpisode 002: Slashing Slashers from 2019-06-27T17:17:03
This was the second episode of Captain's Log and the first one to feature the format that the following episodes began to follow with a news section and more. This episode is all about slasher f...
ListenEpisode 001: Myths&Legends from 2019-06-27T15:24:15
This is the first episode of Captain's Log at the time this was recorded it was October, so this along with the following three episodes are horror themed. This episode focuses on myths and urba...
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