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Love the paranormal but are tired of hearing the same Hollywood stories repeatedly? Welcome to the Small Town Tales podcast, where we discuss paranormal tales, haunting legends, and spiritual insights about the metaphysical world with experts and guests who walk all aspects of the field.www.clthomas.org
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This year, the Halloween Episode was recorded live during OC ParaCon. You'll hear ghost stories from Shanclen from Shanclen Shadow Productions, Kassie Askin from Tell Me Your Ghost Story and a few more stories from OC ParaCon attendees. You'll even get some of Henry's experiences at haunted radio stations! Paranormal Perception will return on Black…
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Welcome to Small Town Tales Podcast! In this episode titled "Mediumship and Life Balance," I sit down with Psychic Medium, Author and Life Coach Rick Hayes to discuss his life's work, his insights into being a leader and healer through mediumship and how to keep it all in balance! This episode was recorded a month ago, just before heading off to th…
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While Henry recovers from OC ParaCon, this week's episode goes back in time to when Clete Keith visited the show to talk about his book, Ghosts Of Greystone - Beverly Hills. Clete spent two decades as an employee with an office in Greystone Mansion, the filmimng location for many iconic Hollywood films. This book is a collection of experiences from…
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This week, Henry welcomes Tony Harris, host of History's The Proof Is Out There. As a new season premieres tonight (Oct.4), Tony gives us a preview of what we'll see on this season's episodes and also talks about how his interest in these unexplained phenomena began and what drives his curiosity about these topics. Then, Amanda Ashley visits the sh…
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Author C.L. Thomas returns to the show in her new role: Paranormal magazine editor-in-chief. She just launched a digital and print paranormal magazine called Eerie Expeditions and she talks all about it and what you'll find in the debut issue. Then, Angel Nuñez joins Henry in the studio to talk about her experiences aboard the RMS Queen Mary during…
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With three weeks to go until OC ParaCon 2024, this week's episode is a preview of what attendees will experience on October 12th. Henry welcomes some of this year's guest speakers to tease their panels, starting with Jerry Buteyn & Chris Turner from TAPS West Coast. The members of Paranormal Triage drop in to tease what their panel will be about, f…
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Paranormal Perception is back! Henry San Miguel & Crystal Orona are back with all-new episodes as we head into our favorite time of year: Fall and Winter! After a new Crystal's World feature, Henry welcomes three ladies that talk spooky, but also have fun while doing so. First up is Kassie Askin. Kassie's the host of the new Tell Me Your Ghost Stor…
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Welcome to Small Town Tales Podcast! In this episode titled "Rooted in Magic: Appalachian Witch Magic with Pat O'Keefe," we explore the mystical traditions of the Appalachian Mountains. Join us as we dive deep into the world of Granny Women, folk magic, and ancient rituals with Pat O'Keefe, a trance medium, psychic, and natural-born witch. Discover…
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In this episode of "Small Town Tales Podcast," our guest is journalist and film producer John West, known for his extensive work in the paranormal field. John shared how he began his journey into writing about the paranormal, starting with his early days at Psychic News magazine, the world's longest-running publication dedicated to supernatural phe…
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In this episode of "Small Town Tales Podcast," we are joined by Henry San Miguel, a seasoned media host in the paranormal field, to discuss the latest trends and fads surrounding the paranormal community. Henry shared his insights on the ever-evolving landscape of paranormal TV shows, highlighting how the genre has captivated audiences with its mix…
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This is a special Paranormal Perception episode. For the next few weeks, there will be no new Paranormal Perception episdes as Henry, Crystal and the rest of the team ramp up for this year's OC Paracon. This episode will serve as an introduction to Henry, the show, his paranormal interests and experiences and really, who is this person who does a w…
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This week, Henry San Miguel & Crystal Orona discuss whether alien visitations could be more than just physical. Crystal shares her physical experience with a terrifying alien visitor when she was younger. She also shares a new experience that happened just a week ago (from this recording) that was not physical and not terrifying at all.…
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Paul S. Messenger is one of four paranormal investigators at The Whaley House Museum in Old Town San Diego. He talks about how his interest in the paranormal began, why he investigates and how he became an investigator for The Whaley House's After Hours Paranormal Investigations. After our weekly visit to Crystal's World, Shanclen returns to the sh…
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Paranormal Perception returns from a two-week break! Since we're now officially in Spooky Season, Henry San Miguel has Crystal Orona share a story that happened to her not too long ago. It's the story of poltergeist activity and shadow beings haunting a family in West Covina. The way the story ends is a lesson for all paranormal investigators and p…
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For those who have listened to me on Small Town over the years, you know I always reference the Gateway Program, developed through the work of Robert Monroe and the Monroe Institute in Virginia. Monroe believed that by using specific sound frequencies and meditation techniques, he could leave his physical body and travel via a second body, or spiri…
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Two guests join Henry on this week's episode: First, Wes Leslie talks to Henry about The Haunt Ghost Tours. The Haunt was started in Henry's hometown of San Francisco and has expanded to Southern California. Wes talks about why he and his co-founder started the tours, how they're different from other ghost tours and about being a speaker at this ye…
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This week, Henry does a fun episode by welcoming and introducing Angel. She's the creator & host of the Talk Spooky To Me YouTube Channel and she joins Henry this week to talk about how her interest in the paranormal began, why she decided to start filming investigations, and what it's like to work in a mortuary. Fun bonus fact: Angel was at the mo…
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In the first part of this episode Small Town Tales talks with the founder and CEO of Mysterious Adventures Tours, a dark adventure tour group that travels worldwide to explore the most haunted locations in the world. Maria Schmidt shares her insights on haunted travels and how it has changed her perspective on life. Maria has also founded the world…
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Henry welcomes Susan Queen to the show. Susan is a Spiritual Consultant, Reiki Master & Cilinical Hypnotherapist. She talks about her calling to become a healer, how she reads past lives and how her spiritual healing techniques work in a world where we're constantly bombarded with negativity & toxicity. Plus, Henry gives all info on OC Paracon, as …
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Because Henry San Miguel & Crystal Orona are away from the Paranormal Perception studios this week, you get a replay of a Season 4 interview with Jill Shelley. She's a member of St. Croix Paranormal and the owner of a very haunted location. You'll hear about both in this interview from 2021. Henry also gives all the info on OC Paracon to close out …
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When we think of hauntings, we think of places that are old, Victorian homes, abandoned asylums, old schools and jails, old bricks, old dolls, you see where I am getting at. But this isn’t always the case is it. How many investigators out there found that their most extraordinary paranormal experiences came not from the popular tourist attractions …
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As we in North America prepare for a Total Solar Eclipse on Monday April 8, Henry talks about the other events scheduled around & because of the eclipse....and why you shouldn't see them as the beginning of the end of the world. For those of you who are psychically gifted, Crystal Orona has some eclipse talk especially for you on her weekly Crystal…
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Henry is covering an event with his other show this week, so two interviews that show why Paranormal Perception is branded as Not The Same 'Ole Paranormal are showcased. First, from 2022, Brian Touhy talks about how the NFL & other major sports leagues are rigged and by who. Then, from just last year, Jade Foster talks about her psychic gifts and h…
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One of the most profound spiritual trips that I have ever embarked on had to have been my trip through Transylvania. At the time, I was going through some spiritual changes, and the dark eerie atmosphere of Romanian spiritualism took hold, from the trek through the Carpathian Mountain sides exploring the very Castles where Vlad the Impaler was eith…
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This week, as we head into St. Patrick's Day weekend, Henry San Miguel & Crystal Orona talk about luck. Is it possible to attract good luck to yourself? On purpose? There is an answer and Crystal also shares some techniques to practice when wanting to manifest good luck in your life. The show ends with the reveal of the next Weekends of Weird live …
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This week, Henry welcomes award-winning author & spiritual guide & life coach, Rainey Marie Highley. Rainey's latest book, 8 Things to Know About Where We Go delves into one of the most personal and profound experiences of Rainey’s life. The book contains a detailed account of the pact Rainey and her mother made to communicate beyond the veil of de…
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Paranormal Perception is back for its seventh season! Henry San Miguel welcomes Elsie Lodde to the show. Elsie bought a home to rent out as a vacation rental home...and then she discovered an undisclosed bonus: It's haunted! She'll talk about the spirits that reside there and how you can book a stay in this haunted rental home. Crystal Orona gives …
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In honor of Valentine’s Day, I take Small Town Tales in a little bit of a different direction in this episode to explore the life of Frank Calabrese, Jr right here in Las Vegas, NV. Fascinated with organized crime lords, our culture often romanticizes these historical figures and events, such as Al Capone and Valentine’s Day through Hollywood theat…
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What really happened at Roswell in July of 1947? Greg Lawson, an expert for investigating procedures, has dedicated years to unraveling the mysteries that shroud Roswell's after-report. He sifted through a thousand pages of declassified documents in attempt to connected dots that many might have overlooked in the case of Roswell in his book. In thi…
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On the Season 6 Finale, Henry invites author C.L. Thomas back to the show and they take a look back at the trends & themes in the paranormal year of 2023. Some were good, most not so much, and, more importantly, were steps made this year forward or backwards when it comes to understanding spirituality & the paranormal and our place in it? In the la…
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On Paranormal Perception, we keep the Victorian Christmas tradition of telling ghost stories on Christmas alive. Sit back, relax, put another log on the fire and turn up the volume as you listen to ghost stories from our listeners, guests and staff. Merry Christmas from all of us at Paranormal Perception and OC Paracon.…
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On the final regular episode for 2023, Henry welcomes Shanclen back to the show. Shanclen explains why Unearthing The Supernatural disappeared from Paranormal Perception and answers questions emailed in from Paranormal Perception listeners. He also talks about his new YouTube channel, Shanclen Shadow Productions, and what you'll be seeing in the mo…
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Author C.L. Thomas joins Henry San Miguel and an under-the-weather Crystal Orona this week to talk about why it isn't cool or awesome or exciting to mess around with demonic entities. C.L. and Crystal both share their experiences with demonic entities in their respective lives and how they got away from it. You can read about C.L. Thomas experience…
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What is it like to grow up in the middle of high profile haunted cases alongside the Warrens? In this episode I speak with the Warren Legacy Foundation's founder and CEO, Chris McKinnell about his experiences doing cases with Ed Warren, being locked in the museum with haunted objects by accident, his abilities and his desire to help those who are b…
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Varla Ventura was born just outside the wild jungle of San Francisco, she recently relocated from the mist and mystique of the California coast to the deep, dark woods of Minnesota. Varla is the author of several paranormal books, including Varla Ventura's Paranormal Parlor. She talks about how her interest in the bizarre & strange began, which lea…
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What is a Soul Exchange Walk-In? You'll learn that on this week's episode, as Henry welcomes Sheila Seppi. Sheila is an author, international speaker, multidimensional life coach, regression therapist, healer, shamanic practitioner & spiritual leader. She's also a soul exchange walk-in. She explains what that is and talks about her book, Walk-Ins: …
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There have been thousands of UFO sightings reported for decades. Some from very reliable witnesses, some not so much. But what about reports of sightings from First Responders? Do they know how to report a sighting? Who to report it to? UFO researcher & writer Richard Lang 's latest book is designed to train First Responders in the who, what, when,…
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Just in time for Halloween! In this episode of Small Town Tales, author and historian shares his insights on the Jack the Ripper case over one hundred years ago in the White Chapel district of London. Lock your doors and turn on the lights as we discuss what the streets of London was like to allow such a notorious killer to go undetected with such …
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On this week's all-new episode, Henry welcomes author David Gaggin. David talks about his upcoming book, Through Our Eternal Existence: A Metaphysical Perspective of Reality. After Crystal Orona talks about the veil between the living & the dead, director Ryan Grulich visits the show to talk about his upcoming True Crime/ Paranormal documentary, De…
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