Welcome to Cryptic Chronicles. Today I am joined by legendary author Jonathan Dyer (links below). In this episode, we’re stepping into the violent, shadowy world of Gregory Scarpa Sr.—the Colombo family enforcer known as The Grim Reaper. Scarpa was a man who lived a double life: a ruthless Mafia killer who also served as a longtime FBI informant, blurring the line between crime and justice for nearly three decades. To help unravel this paradox, I’m joined by Jonathan Dyer, author of the new book Greg Scarpa: Legendary Evil, which dives deep into the chilling story of one of organized crime’s most dangerous figures and the corruption that shielded him.

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Website: https://jonathandyerauthor.com/2025/08/13/a-mobster-and-his-gumar/

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Welcome back to Cryptic Chronicles, where we dive once more into the vast, cosmic depths of the Galactic Orion-Lyran War. In this second part, we’ll continue to unravel the epic tale of conflict between these ancient star races, whose influence is said to ripple through both our cosmic history and our very souls. Picking up where we left off, we’ll explore the enigmatic alliances and cosmic clashes that have defined this age-old struggle—a battle for influence and survival that echoes through starseed lore as the ultimate test of spiritual endurance and interstellar diplomacy. Prepare for an in-depth journey as we uncover how these powerful beings and their celestial factions shaped not only the fabric of the galaxy but perhaps even the destiny of humankind itself.

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SOURCES:

History of the Multiverse - https://medium.com/a-history-of-the-multiverse

The Lyrans and Orion Alien Wars - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/46262276

A Gift From the Stars - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55223962-a-gift-from-the-stars?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=JoD9JnNMT4&rank=1

Journeys out of the Body - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/347918.Journeys_Out_of_the_Body?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=iruQsGNzBL&rank=1

Loosh, Ascension Glossary - https://ascensionglossary.com/index.php/Loosh

Lyran Wars Ascension Glossary - https://ascensionglossary.com/index.php/Lyran_Wars

Medium.com - https://medium.com/a-history-of-the-multiverse/chapter-3-part-3-the-war-in-heaven-and-the-corruption-of-utopia-666c2d084435

Encyclopedia Galactica - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/209071004-encyclopedia-galactica-volume-i?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sE90DQKhfh&rank=14

Seeders: Return of the Gods - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62682482-the-seeders

Negative Aliens Ascension Glossary - https://ascensionglossary.com/index.php/Negative_Aliens

Archons Ascension Glossary - https://ascensionglossary.com/index.php/Archons

The Djinn Connection - https://www.amazon.com/Djinn-Connection-Nephilim-Reptilians-Entities/dp/0985724331

John Kreiter on Reptilians - https://johnkreiter.com/the-hierarchy-of-reptilians-and-ascended-masters/

Soulless People - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8YctEKzsPY

Welcome back to Cryptic Chronicles, where today we explore one of the most mysterious tales from starseed lore: the Galactic Orion-Lyran Wars. Long before Earth's history, the Lyrans, a spiritually evolved civilization, expanded across the stars, only to face a challenge from the Orions, driven by conquest and control. This ancient war wasn't just a clash of power, but of ideologies—freedom versus domination, love versus fear. Many believe the echoes of this conflict still influence humanity today, shaping our destinies and spiritual journeys. Join us as we dive into the epic saga of cosmic heritage, struggle, and the timeless pursuit of freedom.

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SOURCES:

History of the Multiverse - https://medium.com/a-history-of-the-multiverse

The Lyrans and Orion Alien Wars - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/46262276

A Gift From the Stars - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55223962-a-gift-from-the-stars?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=JoD9JnNMT4&rank=1

Journeys out of the Body - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/347918.Journeys_Out_of_the_Body?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=iruQsGNzBL&rank=1

Loosh, Ascension Glossary - https://ascensionglossary.com/index.php/Loosh

Lyran Wars Ascension Glossary - https://ascensionglossary.com/index.php/Lyran_Wars

Medium.com - https://medium.com/a-history-of-the-multiverse/chapter-3-part-3-the-war-in-heaven-and-the-corruption-of-utopia-666c2d084435

Encyclopedia Galactica - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/209071004-encyclopedia-galactica-volume-i?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sE90DQKhfh&rank=14

Seeders: Return of the Gods - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62682482-the-seeders

Negative Aliens Ascension Glossary - https://ascensionglossary.com/index.php/Negative_Aliens

Archons Ascension Glossary - https://ascensionglossary.com/index.php/Archons

The Djinn Connection - https://www.amazon.com/Djinn-Connection-Nephilim-Reptilians-Entities/dp/0985724331

John Kreiter on Reptilians - https://johnkreiter.com/the-hierarchy-of-reptilians-and-ascended-masters/

Welcome to Cryptic Chronicles, where the arcane and the enigmatic converge. In this episode, we venture into the mysterious realm of the Kozyrev Mirrors, devices believed to hold the power to bend time, tap into alternate dimensions, and unlock the hidden potentials of human consciousness. Created by Russian astrophysicist Nikolai Kozyrev, these reflective chambers have been the subject of numerous experiments, raising profound questions about the nature of reality, psychic phenomena, and the very fabric of time itself. Join me as we unravel the esoteric science behind the mirrors, explore the theories of temporal energy, and delve into the strange experiences reported by those who've stepped inside. Are these mirrors a gateway to the unknown, or simply a misunderstood experiment? Let’s dive deep into the science, the mystery, and the metaphysical possibilities of the Kozyrev Mirrors.

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SOURCES:

Kozyrev Mirror and ESP: Unlock Third Eye of ESP - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/203276122-kozyrev-mirror-and-esp

Time Travel: Exploring Temporal Frontiers - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/202261214-time-travel

The Philosopher's Stone: Alchemy and the Secret Research for Exotic Matter - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5461160-the-philosopher-s-stone

The Black Vault - https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/extra-sensory-perception-esp/

Cosmic Consciousness of Humanity - (Can't find a link)

Welcome to Cryptic Chronicles, where we delve deep into the strange, the mysterious, and the unknown. In today's episode, we venture into the vivid and surreal world of psychedelic trip reports. From transcendent visions and spiritual revelations to encounters with entities beyond our comprehension, we'll explore the mind-altering experiences that have shaped both individual perspectives and human culture at large. Whether you're a seasoned psychonaut or simply curious about the uncharted territories of consciousness, prepare to journey with us through the fascinating and enigmatic realm of altered states of mind.

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SOURCES:

-KICKED OUT OF FAIRYLAND: https://www.erowid.org/experiences/exp.php?ID=107218

-ACCEPTING THE EGO AND EGO DEATH: https://www.erowid.org/experiences/exp.php?ID=85207

-THE INFINITE LIGHT AND THE BEAUTIFUL REALITY: https://www.erowid.org/experiences/exp.php?ID=77073

-TURNED INSIDE OUT: https://www.erowid.org/experiences/exp.php?ID=88999

Welcome to part two of our deep dive into the mind of John A. Keel and his groundbreaking theories on Ultraterrestrials. In this episode of Cryptic Chronicles, we continue exploring Keel's concept of the Superspectrum—a hidden realm that interconnects with our reality, where entities of unimaginable power and strangeness reside. We'll unravel more of Keel's investigations, discussing the implications of his research and how these elusive beings might be influencing our world in ways we scarcely understand. Prepare to journey further into the unknown as we examine the darker, more mysterious aspects of Keel's work and the chilling encounters that continue to baffle researchers to this day.

Turns out I had COVID when I was trying to record this, and I increasingly feel worse throughout the course of the episode. lol. Anyway, ENJOY!

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SOURCES:

-Our Haunted Planet: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/98874.Our_Haunted_Planet?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sIgx0QH1nJ&rank=10

-The Eighth Tower: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/98879.The_Eighth_Tower?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sIgx0QH1nJ&rank=6

-The Mothman Prophecies: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/567682.The_Mothman_Prophecies?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sIgx0QH1nJ&rank=1

-Flying Saucer to the Center of your Mind: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/19008379-flying-saucer-to-the-center-of-your-mind?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sIgx0QH1nJ&rank=2

In this episode of Cryptic Chronicles, we delve into the enigmatic theories of John A. Keel, a pioneering figure in paranormal research. Keel's work on the mysterious "ultraterrestrials" of the Superspectrum challenges the conventional understanding of extraterrestrial encounters, suggesting that these entities are not from distant planets but from alternate realities intertwined with our own. Join us as we explore Keel's provocative ideas, the strange phenomena he uncovered, and the lasting impact of his theories on the world of the unexplained.

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SOURCES:

-Our Haunted Planet: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/98874.Our_Haunted_Planet?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sIgx0QH1nJ&rank=10

-The Eighth Tower: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/98879.The_Eighth_Tower?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sIgx0QH1nJ&rank=6

-The Mothman Prophecies: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/567682.The_Mothman_Prophecies?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sIgx0QH1nJ&rank=1

-Flying Saucer to the Center of your Mind: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/19008379-flying-saucer-to-the-center-of-your-mind?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sIgx0QH1nJ&rank=2

Welcome to Cryptic Chronicles, where the strange and the unknown converge. In today’s episode, we delve into the eerie world of AI-generated art, focusing on the unsettling emergence of Loab—a mysterious entity birthed from the depths of machine learning. What does it mean when an algorithm conjures something so disturbingly human, yet so alien? Join me as we explore the implications of this digital enigma and what it reveals about the ever-blurring line between technology and the supernatural.

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SOURCES:

-Why Do Physicists Believe That a Shadow Hides Entire Worlds?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFs4LrG4cPM

-And Maybe We have already lost: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfscMJbrrcQ

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

-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wq6qWtYzkS8

-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcwygkxGj2I

-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAT81JJJ9J8

-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y91FrG9Ji2U

-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbdUpnaDrMY

Welcome to Cryptic Chronicles, where we explore the eerie intersections of myth, the occult, and pop culture. In this episode, we summon the shadowy figure of King Paimon, one of the most infamous demons from ancient grimoires—thrust into the spotlight by the chilling horror film Hereditary. But who—or what—is Paimon, really? Beyond the silver screen, Paimon has a long history in occult texts like The Lesser Key of Solomon, where he's described as a powerful spirit of knowledge, secrets, and manipulation. Join us as we peel back the layers of cinematic horror to uncover the true origins, lore, and enduring mystique of this enigmatic demon king.

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SOURCES:

-The Finders: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Finders_(movement)

-The Goetia: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/53476473-ars-goetia

-Hereditary: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7784604/

-Ingenium: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/74965725-ingenium---alchemy-of-the-magical-mind

Welcome to Cryptic Chronicles, where we delve into the mysterious and the arcane. In today's episode, we unravel the enigma of the Thule Society, a shadowy organization from early 20th-century Germany. Known for its blend of occultism, nationalism, and esoteric beliefs, the Thule Society played a crucial role in shaping the ideologies that led to one of history's darkest chapters. Join us as we explore their origins, secret rituals, and the profound impact they had on the world.

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SOURCES:

-Hammer of the Gods: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12000701-hammer-of-the-gods?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=A2Vmbu43v6&rank=4

-The Morning of the Magicians: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/979284.The_Morning_of_the_Magicians?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=VuM2gyVKnm&rank=1

-Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thule_Society

-Occult World: https://occult-world.com/thule-society/

Only 10 days late, SORRY! Welcome to Cryptic Chronicles, where we delve into the enigmatic and the obscure, exploring the hidden truths behind the world's most fascinating mysteries. In today's episode, we're journeying to the Land of the Rising Sun, unraveling the intricate tapestry of occult practices in Japan. From ancient Shinto rituals to the esoteric teachings of Divinopaths and the modern allure of Japanese magic, we'll explore how the supernatural and the mystical have shaped Japanese culture through the ages. Join us as we uncover the secrets, the stories, and the spirits that dwell within the shadows of Japan's spiritual landscape.

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SOURCES:

-Occult Japan: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2782134-occult-japan

-The Dark Side of Japan: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36160783-the-dark-side-of-japan?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=nWVdMARa6o&rank=2

-Summoning Japanese Monsters: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/119313187-summoning-japanese-monsters?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=mgNZ4o4WuW&rank=1

-Demonology Encyclopedia: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/77074456-demonology-encyclopedia-gakken-m-bunko-2003-isbn?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=abGnjmFy1S&rank=8

-Japanese Mythology: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/39674006-japanese-mythology?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=8xia3kS1IJ&rank=1

Welcome to Cryptic Chronicles, where we delve into the shadows of existence and the supernatural. In this episode, we'll unravel the enigmatic history of the Ouija board—a seemingly innocuous parlor game that has been both a tool for spiritual communication and a source of chilling tales. From its origins in the late 19th century to its enduring place in popular culture, join us as we explore the mysterious and often eerie journey of the Ouija board and why it continues to captivate and terrify people to this day.

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SOURCES:

The Complete Guide to the Ouija Board: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61237850-the-complete-guide-to-the-ouija-board?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=2G69NiAXEv&rank=1

Castle of Chaos: https://castleofchaos.com/blog/10-ouija-board-encounters-you-have-to-read/

True Ghost Stories and Mysteries: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51103675-true-ghost-tales-mysteries?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=2G69NiAXEv&rank=3

Aleister Crowley and the Ouija Board: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/215459.Aleister_Crowley_and_the_Ouija_Board?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=pWMuswPmcP&rank=3

The Zozo Phenomenon: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30286489-the-zozo-phenomenon?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=aoLcc3nDek&rank=2

Today I am joined by Luke Madrid, the host of The Whole Rabbit Podcast, and his co-host Malacor IV, to discuss bad psychedelic trips, specifically from the Datura plant.

Welcome to Cryptic Chronicles, where we dive deep into the world's most fascinating and enigmatic mysteries. Today, I am joined by Luke Madrid, the host of The Whole Rabbit Podcast, and his co-host Malacor IV, to discuss bad psychedelic trips, specifically from the Datura plant. Known for its beautiful trumpet-shaped flowers and its powerful, mind-altering properties, Datura has been used for centuries in shamanic rituals and traditional medicine. However, it also holds a dark side, with a history of causing dangerous, sometimes deadly, hallucinations. Join us as we uncover the botanical, cultural, and mystical aspects of Datura, shedding light on both its allure and its potential risks.

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SOURCES:

-https://wydaily.com/news/local/2021/10/22/oddities-curiosities-the-colonial-case-of-the-mysterious-jimson-weed/

-https://tripsitter.com/datura/

-https://erowid.org/experiences/exp.php?ID=11218

-https://erowid.org/experiences/exp.php?ID=10436

-https://erowid.org/experiences/exp.php?ID=108818

-https://www.shroomery.org/forums/showflat.php/Number/10366585

-/r/datura forum on Reddit

Yes, I am aware I am being cringe in this episode, and I relish every moment of it. Welcome to Horrible Hauntings Vol.4, where we delve into the spine-chilling world of the supernatural. In this episode, we embark on a hair-raising journey across the globe to uncover some of the most terrifying hauntings ever recorded. From a famous ghostly apparition from one of England’s aging Victorian mansions to the sinister spirits lurking in an old Japanese POW camp from World War 2, join me, and we will explore stories that defy explanation and send shivers down your spine. Join us as we navigate through eerie encounters and paranormal phenomena that have left witnesses petrified and skeptics questioning reality. So, dim the lights, settle in, and prepare to be haunted by tales that will stay with you long after the episode ends.

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In this captivating episode of Cryptic Chronicles, we delve into a compilation of strange tales that will leave you questioning the very nature of reality. From eerie encounters in the shadowy corners of Viking mythology to inexplicable phenomena that defy the laws of science, each story weaves a tapestry of mystery and intrigue. Listeners will be transported to a world where the boundaries between the seen and unseen blur, and where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary. Join us as we explore these spine-chilling narratives, and join me in uncovering the hidden truths behind the most bizarre and unsettling experiences. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode promises to haunt your imagination long after the final word.

This is Compilation of Strange Volume 6; enjoy!

The "Illuminati Card Game," released in 1994 by Steve Jackson Games, is a strategy and card game that delves into the world of conspiracies and secret societies. Known for its satirical take on global politics and conspiracy theories, the game has gained a cult following due to its clever mechanics, humorous illustrations, and eerie predictions that some players find eerily prescient.

The game is famous for its satirical portrayal of conspiracy theories, poking fun at the idea of secret societies controlling the world. The illustrations and card descriptions are filled with humor and irony. Additionally, some cards have gained notoriety for seemingly predicting real-world events, such as the "Terrorist Nuke" and "Epidemic" cards, which have been linked to various global incidents post-release.

Indeed, many of the cards are a little "too on the nose" to be a coincidence. Let's explore this, shall we?

SOURCES:

-Scans of the cards (use virus protection): https://archive.org/details/illuminaticardgamecompletelist12160socialnetwork/Illuminati%20Card%20Game%20Part%20I%20-%20Complete%20List%20-%2012160%20Social%20Network/

-Mayamagik: https://www.mayamagik.com/

-Illuminati Card Game Second Edition: https://www.amazon.com/Steve-Jackson-Games-Illuminati-2nd/dp/B07CZT4TF4

-Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illuminati_(game)

-The Illuminatus Trilogy: https://www.amazon.com/Illuminatus-Trilogy-Pyramid-Golden-Leviathan/dp/0440539811

Skinwalker Ranch, also known as Sherman Ranch, is a property located in the Uintah Basin of Utah, United States, that has gained international notoriety for its alleged paranormal activities and unexplained phenomena. Spanning approximately 512 acres, this secluded ranch has been the focal point of numerous investigations and has captured the imagination of both skeptics and believers alike.

The ranch's mystique stems from a series of bizarre and often disturbing events reported by former owners, visitors, and researchers. These include sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), strange creatures resembling those described in Native American folklore, mysterious lights, and unexplained cattle mutilations. The site is named after the skinwalker, a shape-shifting entity from Navajo legend, which is said to have the ability to transform into various animals.

SOURCES:

-JAMES KEENAN/MUFON:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNPQfgbyLdY

-HUNT FOR THE SKINWALKER:

https://www.amazon.com/Hunt-Skinwalker-Science-Confronts-Unexplained/dp/1416505210

-SKINWALKERS AT THE PENTAGON: https://www.amazon.com/Skinwalkers-Pentagon-Insiders-Account-Government/dp/B09HR54GQF/ref=pd_bxgy_thbs_d_sccl_1/136-2001744-0153160?pd_rd_w=amvPY&content-id=amzn1.sym.9713b09e-9eac-42a7-88bb-ecfe516a6b92&pf_rd_p=9713b09e-9eac-42a7-88bb-ecfe516a6b92&pf_rd_r=T7VTQED47AYXNN3Z1ZMW&pd_rd_wg=CsqR9&pd_rd_r=f04943ae-1e86-40a0-9683-741a2070fabe&pd_rd_i=B09HR54GQF&psc=1