The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings
Jul 27, 2026 · 34 min · 11 segments
Campfire Radio Theater Paranormal Appraisal 151 A routine paranormal case spirals out of control when a skeptical investigator encounters a chilling, utterly unexplainable phenomenon. Written by…
Hello, Tyler Lambert here, a student with the media department of University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.
Today, I am shadowing one of our professors for our spotlight series.
This is Professor Stewart Sangrid, department chair in chemistry and also head of the parapsychology lab.
Professor, you wanna fill us in on what the plans are for today?
Well, uh, essentially this is what we've come to refer to as a paranormal appraisal.
We utilize various investigative methods to debunk phenomenon that have been observed by eyewitnesses.
Awesome.
So we're gonna scope out a handful of locations and possibly run across paranormal activity?
activity?It's mostly a matter of interviewing individuals who have experienced things they just can't explain, documenting their stories and trying to come up with rational answers.
Let me ask you this.
Uh, do you ever not find rational answers? Like, what does that look like? I mean, when you run across something that seems, you know, legit.
It's important to have an open mind, but best I can hope for in many of these cases is to give peace to those dealing with this type of experience.
For them, it can be traumatizing whether it's real or not.
[doorbell ringing] [dog barking]
Hello, Tyler Lambert here, a student with the media department of University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.
Today, I am shadowing one of our professors for our spotlight series.
This is Professor Stewart Sangrid, department chair in chemistry and also head of the parapsychology lab.
Professor, you wanna fill us in on what the plans are for today?
Well, uh, essentially this is what we've come to refer to as a paranormal appraisal.
We utilize various investigative methods to debunk phenomenon that have been observed by eyewitnesses.
Awesome.
So we're gonna scope out a handful of locations and possibly run across paranormal activity?
activity?It's mostly a matter of interviewing individuals who have experienced things they just can't explain, documenting their stories and trying to come up with rational answers.
Let me ask you this.
Uh, do you ever not find rational answers? Like, what does that look like? I mean, when you run across something that seems, you know, legit.
It's important to have an open mind, but best I can hope for in many of these cases is to give peace to those dealing with this type of experience.
For them, it can be traumatizing whether it's real or not.
[doorbell ringing] [dog barking]
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