Tales From The Road

Shadow on the Highway: Truckers, Cryptids and a Screech in Tennessee

On this episode of Tales from the Road, the hosts share chilling trucker encounters: a collision in Tennessee that revealed strange faces in photos, an ungodly screech at a roadside, and a persistent, silent figure that followed a driver between stops. Listeners hear firsthand stories and enhanced images of possible cryptids and odd roadside phenomena.The conversation shifts to shadow people, sleep paralysis, and folklore—from Choctaw legends to modern theories about interdimensional beings or demons—exploring why these entities might be drawn to highways and the toll they take on drivers' minds. Practical cautions and spiritual perspectives are offered for those who experience the unexplained on the road.

Whistles in the Woods: Appalachian Skinwalkers & Strange Calls

On this prerecorded episode of Tales from the Road the hosts — including new co-host L29 Richard — dive into Appalachian folklore and late-night encounters. They discuss skinwalkers, wendigos, Bigfoot, Mothman, shadow people, and eerie mimicry heard in the woods.Listeners share personal stories: a chilling haunted house incident with knives arranged around a child and a crawling shadow entity, a bright unexplained light and lost time on a highway drive, and multiple roadside sightings that leave truckers on edge. The episode mixes firsthand accounts, regional rules of conduct (don’t whistle at night), and reflections on what might lie in the dark.

Tales from the Road: Midnight Knocks & Skinwalker Sightings

Tales from the Road returns with a group recording of late-night, roadside encounters. Host Tad Polin and guests read listener submissions and explore eerie, unsettling moments that happen on the highway, in truck stops, and in the backwoods.Featured stories include a possible Skinwalker sighting, a stranger who asked to be saved from suicide, unexplained knocking around a cab (and a goose on the hood), a backward-walking man at a Walmart truck lot, and a medical call where lights and vehicles died on a remote property. Short, tense, and aimed at drivers and night travelers.

I-5 Killer and Midnight Highway Terrors

Host returns with a rebranded live podcast that shares true, eerie stories from the road — from the I‑5 Killer and highway predators to cryptids, swarms, and strange nighttime encounters truckers report across America.Short, firsthand tales and safety-minded reminders for drivers who travel the lonely stretches of highway: stay vigilant, don’t stop for unknowns, and join the community to share your own spine‑chilling experiences.

Episode 1 The Knocker Season 2

This is a tale about a time i may have parked in the wrong spot. Or maybe you have done the same thing in your past.

Episode 4 The Light

This is a tale that happened to me one long night on the 40 interstate in-between North Carolina and Tennessee. If you look in the trees you just might see .... The Light

Episode 3 The Black Dog

This Tale is one you may have heard about in your many travels. Maybe you were to tired or to afraid to understand it. We have to bring it to you though about one night in Ohio on a snow ridden back road. The Black Dog. Another tale from the road

Episode 2 The Cabin

This will be a live interview with a fellow trucker/host of the show. This is one of his tales from the road that happened in a remote cabin in the forest. Enjoy this Tale from the Road!

Episode 1 Ranger Rick

This is our first tale about one night in Pennsylvania off an interstate called i78. This is the first of many stories guaranteed to make you think of where you are and who your with!