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Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on June 17th, 2020
Join me on another exciting journey as I examine legends and sighting reports of strange phenomenon in some of North America’s most notorious swamplands.
Read: Sinister Swamps: Monsters and Mysteries from the Mire »
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Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on March 2nd, 2019
I’m proud to present my new book… “Momo: The Strange Case of the Missouri Monster.” Join me on a strange and spooky journey as I examine one of the greatest monster tales to ever rise from the hills and hollers of the American Midwest!
Read: Momo Is Here! »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Books, Cryptozoology, Momo, Monstro Bizarro, Napes, Sasquatch | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on January 30th, 2019
Join me on a strange and spooky journey as I examine one of the greatest monster tales to ever rise from the hills and hollers of the American Midwest.
Read: New Book Coming Soon… Momo! »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Books, Cryptozoology, Momo, Monstro Bizarro | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on August 21st, 2018
The new Small Town Monsters film, The Bray Road Beast, will be let loose on the countryside October 5th!
Read: The ‘Bray Road Beast’ is coming! »
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Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on May 23rd, 2018
I’ll be doing a presentation and book signing at the upcoming Lizard Man Festival in Bishopville, South Carolina. It’s a new cryptid event debuting this year!
Read: Lizard Man Festival, June 8-10 »
Categorized as: Cryptotourism, Cryptozoology, Festivals, Lizard People, Monstro Bizarro, Small Town Monsters, Swamp Monsters | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on March 21st, 2018
I was asked by First Coast News to comment on a photo of a strange “carcass” allegedly found on a beach in Georgia which has been circulating on the internet this week.
Read: Strange Carcass on Georgia Beach »
Categorized as: Cryptozoology, Monstro Bizarro, Photos, River Monsters, Sea Monsters, Sea Serpents | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on May 2nd, 2017
I’ll be a guest on Phenomenon Encountered tonight at 8:30pm EDT with Dee Garcia and Dan Klaes.
Read: Phenomenon Encountered Show – Tonight »
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Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on April 24th, 2017
It’s said to be a dark, black thing; a thing that can blend so well into the murky bog that it’s virtually invisible. Known locally as the “Ottine Swamp Thing” or simply “The Thing,” this alleged cryptid falls somewhere between a Skunk Ape and something far more unexplainable. The creature has long been on my radar, but only recently did I get an opportunity to visit Ottine Swamp and delve more deeply into the details of this intriguing legend.
Read: The Ottine Swamp Thing »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Cryptotourism, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Monstro Bizarro, Sasquatch, Skunk Apes, Swamp Monsters | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on February 17th, 2017
This weekend is the 1st Annual Nebraska Bigfoot Conference in Hastings, Nebraska
Read: Nebraska Bigfoot Conference »
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Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on February 1st, 2017
I’m proud to announce the release of my new book, Beyond Boggy Creek: In Search of the Southern Sasquatch. If you’re a fan of my work, I’m confident you’ll enjoy the new one. Beyond Boggy Creek is undoubtedly the most ambitious of my literary projects to date. It’s an in-depth exploration of the history and modern encounters with Sasquatch-like creatures across the southern United States
Read: Beyond Boggy Creek is here! »
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Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on January 30th, 2017
Coming in February!
Read: Beyond Boggy Creek »
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Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on December 1st, 2016
Check out the new video episode of Monster Men… I talk with the guys about my new Monstro Bizarro book, the Boggy Creek Monster documentary, and more!
Read: Monster Men: Lyle Blackburn »
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Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on November 2nd, 2016
In Search of the Southern Sasquatch
Read: Beyond Boggy Creek »
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Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on September 30th, 2016
It’s a legend older than all of us.
A creature — half man, half ape — walking the woods.
Read: ‘Bigfoot’ expert says creature highly likely present in Oklahoma »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Conferences, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Cryptozoology Conferences, Evidence, Eyewitness Accounts, Festivals, Folklore, Footprint Evidence, Monstro Bizarro, Pop Culture, Sasquatch | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on August 23rd, 2016
I’ll be on Beyond Reality Radio tonight at 12:15am EST.
Read: Lyle Blackburn: Beyond Reality »
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