Jim Harold interviews stars and authors on the best TV ever made whether current or classic. Guests have included Dawn Wells (Gilligan's Island), Linda Gray (Dallas), Don Most (Happy Days), Ed Asner (Mary Tyler Moore Show) and many more. Formerly titled TV You Grew Up With
Creepy TRUE stories of paranormal phenomena of all types. Ghost stories, UFO, cryptids and more! This feed reflects the last 90 days of content, Jim Harold's Campfire has been in production since 2009 with over 390 episodes. True ghost stories, hauntings, life after death stories and more. Hosted by Jim Harold.
Jim Harold interviews authors and experts on true crime. Past guests have included Pulitzer Prize winners, best selling authors and popular true crime podcasters.
D.B. Cooper is one of the most famous criminals of the 20th Century. What was his deal anyway? Who was he? Why did he do what he did? Was it an inside job? We discuss this with Chris Williamson. You can find his book on the subject, Take the Money & Run: The Vanishing of D.B. Cooper, at Amazon here: https://amzn.to/3I1b1gE Thanks Chris!…
An imaginary friend who may have been something much more, full body apparition, a Ouija story and more on this edition of Campfire! --- Please support our great sponsors as they make our free podcasts possible! -CALM- We’re so happy to partner with Calm. Calm is the app designed to help you ease stress and get the best sleep of your life. Calm is …
A serial killer who was "too intelligent to get caught" is the subject of today's podcast. Kate Winkler Dawson joins us to talk about 19th century murderer Edward Rulloff. You can find her book on Rulloff, All That Is Wicked: A Gilded-Age Story of Murder and the Race to Decode the Criminal Mind, at Amazon: https://amzn.to/3JurICn Thanks Kate!…
A haunted bed, a haunted hotel, a haunted music box, and a story involving serial killer Ted Bundy are just part of this all-new Campfire. Enjoy! --- Please support our great sponsors as they make our free podcasts possible! -STITCHFIX- Whether you need refined workwear or casual basics, Stitch Fix can help elevate your look. You can schedule a Fix…
A young woman is found hanged to death in her millionaire boyfriend's mansion. What happened? We discuss this very strange case with New York Times Best Selling author Caitlin Rother. You can find Death on Ocean Boulevard: Inside the Coronado Mansion Case at Amazon: https://amzn.to/3HoVNSk Thanks Caitlin! - This content is for adults. Thank you for…
A phone call with a dead man, UFO stories, ghost cats, the Hatman and more on this edition of Campfire! --- Please support our great sponsors as they make our free podcasts possible! --- -GRAMMARLY- I love using Grammarly to improve my writing here at The Spooky Studio. The right tone can move any project forward when you get it just right with Gra…
Some people won't let something like death get between them and a job well done. Also, we hear about an urban shapeshifter and much more strangeness on this edition of Campfire! --- Please support our great sponsors as they make our free podcasts possible! -POLICYGENIUS- Policygenius makes it easy to get life insurance done (and done right). You co…
A 30-year-old cold case solved within two hours by a citizen scientist using a laptop and DNA data is the subject of this all-new edition of Jim Harold's Crime Scene. Our guest is Pulitzer Prize winner Edward Humes. We discuss this fascinating case and his recent book on it. You can find The Forever Witness: How DNA and Genealogy Solved a Cold Case…
A young man encounters a helpful fellow artist who may have very well been a ghost. A beautiful story of synchronicity and affirmation from beyond plus much more spookiness on this all-new, first Campfire episode of 2023! Happy New Year everyone! CLICK HERE for a full transcript --- Please support our great sponsors as they make our free podcasts p…
We look back at some of our favorite Campfire stories of 2022! Happy New Year! --- Please support our great sponsors as they make our free podcasts possible! – LIQUID I.V. – Liquid I.V. is the category-winning hydration brand fueling your well-being, and their Hydration Multiplier is the one product you’re missing in your daily routine. Grab your L…
Join us for favorite spooky holiday stories brand new and classic on this Christmas edition of Jim Harold’s Campfire. — Please support our great sponsors as they make our free podcasts possible! -ANCIENT MYSTERIES CRUISE 6- Cruise with Jim and other great speakers on the mysteries of life (Micah Hanks, Nick Redfern, Nick Pope, & Peter Robbins)! Get…
A neighborly ghost, a shadow person, a shared sleep paralysis experience and much more strangeness on this edition of Campfire! Please support our sponsors, they make our free shows possible! -HELLOFRESH- HelloFresh is America’s #1 Meal Kit! HelloFresh is America’s #1 Meal Kit! Go to HelloFresh.com/campfire18 and use code campfire18 for 18 free mea…
An entity crawled into our caller's bed! Stories of living in haunted apartments, an angel who saved a storyteller and much more on this edition the Campfire! -- Please support our sponsors as they help make our shows possible. Thank you. -RAYCON- Raycon wireless earbuds and audio products are the perfect holiday gift! Right now, go to BUYRAYCON.co…
A mysterious thing in the closet, ghosts in Las Vegas and more! This and much more on this week's edition of Campfire! -EVERLYWELL- (CAMPFIRE SPONSORSHIP) Everlywell at-home lab tests give you physician-reviewed results and personalized insights so you can take action on your health and wellness—all at an affordable and transparent cost. And for li…
A great haunted workplace story, strange dreams, a glitch in the matrix and more! It is all on this edition of Campfire! -CALM- We’re so happy to partner with Calm. Calm is the app designed to help you ease stress and get the best sleep of your life. Calm is offering Campfire listeners a special limited time promotion of 40% off a Calm Premium subs…
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A doppleganger of death and much more spookiness on this edition of Campfire! -RAYCON- Raycon wireless earbuds are the best way to bring audio with you! Right now, go to BUYRAYCON.com/campfire and use code EARLYBF to get 20% off SITEWIDE! -STAMPS.COM- Stamps.com takes the pain out of shipping. There’s NO risk. And with my promo code, campfire, you …
We talk about the true story of British murderer Dennis Nilsen on this edition of Crime Scene. Our guest is author Alan Warren. You can find his book on Nilsen at Amazon: Drinks, Dinner & Death: The True Story of Dennis Nilsen (British Criminals Book 4) Thanks Alan!由Jim Harold
Dr. Rebecca Hayes joins us to talk about the interaction between social media and crime on this edition of Crime Scene. You can find her book at Amazon: #Crime: Social Media, Crime, and the Criminal Legal System (Palgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture) Thanks Dr. Hayes!由Jim Harold
Rachel Monroe examines the appeal of true crime to women in her recent book, Savage Appetites. We talk about it on this edition of Crime Scene. You can find her book at Amazon: Savage Appetites Thanks Rachel!由Jim Harold
Famed trial lawyer Mike Papantonio joins us to talk about his fight against the pharmaceutical industry over the opioid crisis. You can find his novel based on the crisis at Amazon.com: Law and Addiction Thanks Mike!由Jim Harold
Former FBI Special Agent Jerri Williams talks to us about FBI Myths and Misconceptions. You can check out her book at Amazon: FBI Myths and Misconceptions: A Manual for Armchair Detectives Also, find her podcast FBI Retired Case File Review wherever you get your podcasts! Thanks Jerri! What a great guest you were!…
A seemingly perfect suburban marriage turns murderous. Veteran reporter and author Amanda Lamb joins us to talk about the shocking story of Brad and Nancy Cooper. You can find her book on the case at Amazon.com: Love Lies: A True Story of Marriage and Murder in the Suburbs You can also find Amanda's website at alambauthor.com Thanks Amanda!…
Lorenzo Carcaterra has been a #1 New York Times Best Seller, a longtime writer for TV's Law and Order among his other successes. He has a new book out, Tin Badges, that has already been optioned for a potential TV series. We talk about his career, crime writing and more on this edition of Crime Scene. You can find his new book at Amazon: Tin Badges…
Defense attorney Donald McInnis talks to us about the tragic Stephanie Crowe murder case and justice gone wrong. You can find his book at Amazon.com: She's So Cold: Murder, Accusations and the System that Devastated a Family Thanks Donald.由Jim Harold
We go inside the Manson jury to find out what it was really like. Our guest is Deborah Herman. You can find Deborah's book at Amazon.com: Inside the Manson Jury: From Deliberation to Death Sentence Thanks Deborah!由Jim Harold
Marc Cushman joins us to discuss his series of books on Star Trek and the latest that covers Star Trek during the 70s. These Are the Voyages: Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek in the 1970s, Volume 1 (1970-75) Thanks Marc! --- Note from Jim: I love this podcast so much and had a chance to do a show on Star Trek so I thought I'd throw it into the feed..…
NBC's Land of the Lost was a Saturday morning favorite for kids of the 70s. Today, we interview none other than Holly...Kathy Coleman. We talk about Kathy's journey. What a great lady. I think you'll enjoy this edition of The Great TV Podcast! You can find her book at Amazon.com: Run, Holly, Run!: A Memoir by Holly from 1970s TV Classic "Land of th…
Author Scott Ryan talks to us about the classic TV series Thirtysomething as it celebrates its 30th Anniversary. You can find his five-star reviewed book on the show at Amazon.com: thirtysomething at thirty: an oral history Thanks Scott!由Jim Harold
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TV legend Corbin Bernsen and his wife, accomplish actress Amanda Pays are also superstars of making great living spaces. They talk about their book on the subject and their 30 year marriage. Open House: Reinventing Space for Simple Living Thanks Corbin and Amanda!由Jim Harold
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She played Olivia Walton on The Waltons. Michael talks about her career and being a part of one of the most beloved TV series of all time. It was lovely to speak with her. Thanks Michael!由Jim Harold
Loretta Swit portrayed Margaret "Hotlips" Houlihan on the iconic TV series MASH. We talk to Loretta about MASH, her other acting work and the good work she is doing on behalf of animals today. You can find her recent book at Amazon.com: SwitHeart: The Watercolour Artistry & Animal Activism of Loretta Swit Thanks Loretta!…
He is perhaps best known as the voice of KITT from Knight Rider but William Daniels is so much more. An Emmy for his work on St. Elsewhere, a movie career including The Graduate, and his stellar work on Broadway. We are so glad to talk to this living legend and his wife actress Bonnie Bartlett! You can find William's recent autobiography on Amazon.…
Scott Ryan and John Thorne join us to talk all about Twin Peaks, both the 90s version and the new version that will air this month on Showtime. Excuse me, I suddenly have a hankering for a damned fine cup of coffee!由Jim Harold
This week's show is all about Seinfeld. Our guest is author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong. You can find her book on the "show about nothing" at Amazon.com: Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything Thanks!由Jim Harold
The legendary Ed Asner join us this week. We talk about his iconic role as Lou Grant, working with Mary Tyler Moore, his long career and why he has been so active in the political arena. Jim's note: It was an awesome honor to spend some time with Mr. Asner, I hope you enjoy our talk. You can find information on Ed's production of A Man and His Pros…
You may know him as the iconic villain Victor Newman from The Young and the Restless, but you probably don't know the amazing journey Eric Braeden took to become a soap opera legend. He shares some of that journey with us on this edition of TV You Grew Up With. You can find his book at Amazon.com: I'll Be Damned: How My Young and Restless Life Led …