Jeff Belanger

Jeff Belanger

Wicked Strange New England with Jeff Belanger at the Ashaway Free Library

Based on Jeff’s latest book, Wicked Strange: Your Guide to Ghosts, Monsters, Oddities, and Urban Legends from New England, plus his popular weekly New England Legend podcast and his Emmy-nominated television series on PBS and Amazon Prime, the program presents highlights from his own adventures and work. For over 25 years, Jeff has been exploring the unexplained. He seeks out history, folklore, ghosts, monsters, and legends all over the world and in your backyard. Wicked Strange New England offers a tour of haunts, monsters, aliens, and weird history from our region. Drawing from a library of hundreds of legends, this program is different every time it’s given. The bizarre is closer than you think! Includes book signing, meet and greet, and show. Please contact the library as reservations may be required.

Wicked Strange New England with Jeff Belanger at the East Longmeadow Public Library

Based on Jeff’s latest book, Wicked Strange: Your Guide to Ghosts, Monsters, Oddities, and Urban Legends from New England, plus his popular weekly New England Legend podcast and his Emmy-nominated television series on PBS and Amazon Prime, the program presents highlights from his own adventures and work. For over 25 years, Jeff has been exploring the unexplained. He seeks out history, folklore, ghosts, monsters, and legends all over the world and in your backyard. Wicked Strange New England offers a tour of haunts, monsters, aliens, and weird history from our region. Drawing from a library of hundreds of legends, this program is different every time it’s given. The bizarre is closer than you think! Includes book signing, meet and greet, and show. Please contact the library as reservations may be required.

Historic Haunted Heartland in Omaha, Nebraska.

Historic Haunted Heartland: An Evening of Ghosts and Legends

Necronomicast Podcast and Benson Theatre proudly presents: Historic Haunted Heartland: An Evening of Ghosts and Legends with Dave Schrader, Jeff Belanger, and Steve Berg. Hosted by Brian J. Corey There will be talks, meet and greets, and more! Tickets go on sale July 2025.

The Ghost Bunny Podcast with Bridget Marquardt
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The Ghost Bunny Podcast with Bridget Marquardt: New England Legends with Jeff Belanger

On this week’s episode of The Ghost Bunny Podcast, Bridget Marquardt sits down with Jeff Belanger, the host of New England Legends and a writer for Ghost Adventures. Bridget and Jeff dive into stories about New England’s haunted places and creepy legends. And Jeff discusses his extensive career surrounding the paranormal, including some of his spookiest experiences. You can watch the episode here:

Spirit Switchboard Welcomes Jeff Belanger
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Spirit Switchboard with Kerrilynn Shellhorn Episode 33 – Surviving Krampus and Other Yuletide Monsters with Guest Jeff Belanger

The Fright Before Christmas: Surviving Krampus & Other Yuletide Monsters delves into the folklore of Krampus and his friends with the elf-like Tomten and the goblinesque Karakoncolas. The Belsnickel is ready to hit us with his switch of sticks and Gryla may drag you back to her mountain lair. These are just a few of the yuletide beasties coming for us in The Fright Before Christmas in the hope they can save us from ourselves. Jeff Belanger joins Spirit Switchboard host Kerrilynn Shellhorn today to tell us about these scary creatures, their history, our efforts to revive them, and why we need them more than ever right now! Watch the interview here:

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The Necronomicast – The Fright Before Christmas with Jeff Belanger

Episode Description My guest on this episode of the Necronomicast for a late night conversation is author, podcaster, storyteller, adventurer, and explorer of the unexplained, Jeff Belanger. He’s written more than a dozen books that have been published in six languages. He’s the Emmy-nominated host, writer, and producer of the New England Legends series on PBS and Amazon Prime. He provides programs and lectures to audiences all over the world, and he’s been the writer and researcher for every episode of Ghost Adventures on the Travel Channel. We will be discussing his fantastic new book “The Fright Before Christmas”. So I invite you to sit back, relax, and cozy up as we chat about this most wonderful, dark, cold, dangerous and frightening time of the year! Listen below:

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