The Mothman Lore Explained Entirely | Tinfoil Hat Show w/ Tom Riser | 89
In this deep-dive Tin Foil Hat Show episode, J.D. sits down with fellow Appalachian truth-seeker Tom Riser to unravel the entire lore of the Mothman — one of the most iconic and mystifying figures in ...
16 Sep 20252h 10min
Cancer in Appalachia | Dr. David Shimm | 88
In this important episode of Creepalachia, JD sits down with Dr. David Shimm, a physician with one of the most impressive educational backgrounds in medicine—Harvard undergrad, Duke-trained internist ...
14 Sep 20251h 1min
From Bail to Breakthrough: A Recovery Journey | Alicia Darl VanMeter and Gary Vaughan | 87
In this powerful and inspiring episode, J.D. sits down with Alicia Darl VanMeter, who shares her raw, unfiltered story of addiction, arrest, and recovery. From the depths of despair to a place of heal...
12 Sep 20251h 55min
My Gambling Addiction Took 20K in One Year | Randy Ferrill | 86
In this revealing episode, Randy Ferrill sits down with J.D. to share how an innocent hobby—playing digital card games—turned into a devastating financial spiral. Over the course of one year, Randy lo...
10 Sep 20251h 3min
The Letcher County Courthouse Shooting | Hillbilly Crime and Tya Adams | 85
In this gripping episode of Creepalachia, J.D. sits down with two powerful voices in one of the most disturbing stories coming out of eastern Kentucky: Elizabeth from the YouTube channel Hillbilly Cri...
8 Sep 20251h 51min
Songs About Death, Depression, and Happiness | Matt Deal | 84
In this heartfelt and wide-ranging episode, J.D. sits down with southern West Virginia’s own Matt Deal, a singer-songwriter whose haunting lyrics explore themes of life, death, depression, and the raw...
6 Sep 20251h 15min
The Kids Aren’t Alright: A Deep Dive into West Virginia’s Child Welfare Crisis | 83
In this powerful and brutally honest conversation, J.D. is joined by three fierce advocates who have spent their lives on the frontlines of West Virginia’s child welfare system. Together, they pull no...
4 Sep 20252h 3min
My Son Was Beaten to Death in Jail | Kimberly Burks and Latasha Williams | 82
J.D. sits down with Kimberly Burks, the mother of Quantez Burks, and Latasha Williams, Quantez’s fiancée, to discuss the disturbing events surrounding his death in the custody of Southern Regional Jai...
2 Sep 20251h 30min
