Afraid of Creepy Cryptids

What's that putrid smell in the woods? What's that rock whooshing past your head? Who's that big hairy homeless guy growling at you? Waaaiiit ... that's no homeless guy, it's Bigf--Dramatics aside, cryptids - those mysterious entities of all shapes and sizes masked by the forest shadows or deep waters of the great outdoors such as Sasquatch, Big Foot, The Loch Ness Monster, the Lake Champlain Monster, Mystery big cats, etc. - are a study all their own (it's called cryptozoology). In this episode we talk to Aleksandar Petakov, a documentary filmmaker with a passion for all things cryptid. Alek talks about some of his current and recent projects, and shares some of his favorite hotspots for seeking cryptids in New England and upstate New York.  Strap on a backpack, grab some water, a walking stick and a camera, and let's get to it!Alek's website is www.petakovmedia.com.Bigfoot sound effect from ZapSplat at www.zapslat.com.WHO IS ALEKSANDAR PETAKOV?Aleksandar is a Small Town Monsters crew member, representative of the International Cryptozoology Museum as well as a researcher with the Lake Champlain Zoological Inquiry.Aleksandar has been a guest on various radio programs & podcasts, as well as spoken at  various paranormal/cryptozoological events, public libraries & other venues in New England and across the United States. SUPPORT THE PODCASTFOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE/REVIEW...On our new website at afraidofnothingpodcast.com.BUY ME A COFFEE...Your gracious donation here (https://www.afraidofnothingpodcast.com/support/) will be shouted out in an upcoming episode.WATCH…VIMEO ON DEMAND: Rent the Afraid of Nothing documentary here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/aondoc.AMAZON PRIME: Watch the documentary on Amazon Prime and please leave a positive review.QOSM (a new paranormal streaming platform): Use the coupon code AFRAIDOFNOTHING which gives users 10% Off of ANY content on the website (i.e., tiered subscriptions, rentals and purchases). BE SOCIAL…Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Support the showSUPPORT THE PODCAST FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE/REVIEW...On our website at afraidofnothingpodcast.com.SUBSCRIBE...Your gracious donation here helps defray production costs. Beyond my undying gratitude, you will also will be shouted out in an upcoming episode.WATCH ON YOUTUBE...We are uploading past episodes on our Youtube channel. WATCH THE DOC… VIMEO ON DEMAND: Rent the Afraid of Nothing documentary here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/aondoc. TUBI: watch for free with ads on tubitv.com. REVIEW OUR FILM ON ROTTEN TOMATOES...Write your five-star review here.

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AFRAID OF NOTHING, based on the award-winning experimental documentary, explores life and the afterlife through the lens of shamans, mediums, ghost hunters, authors, EVP experts, scientists, researchers, witches and other awakened individuals. Host: Bob Heske.