EPISODE 404 · SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
John Radtke shares lifelong paranormal encounters, an unexplained physical mark and a three-month period of disturbing activity that affected his family in Wisconsin.
The encounter
John Radtke joins us from Wisconsin. He is the host of the Dairyland Frights Podcast.
John shares a series of strange and disturbing experiences that have followed him throughout his life, including an encounter with an unknown presence that he believes left a physical mark on his body.
He also takes us through a much darker period involving his daughter and family, when unexplained activity inside their home continued for approximately three months. What began as unusual occurrences developed into something John came to believe was a spiritual attack on his family.
John also discusses sleep paralysis, shadow figures, spiritual protection, hauntings, cryptids and unexplained phenomena from Wisconsin and across the Midwest.
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Guest and host of Dairyland Frights Podcast
John Radtke is the host of the Dairyland Frights Podcast, which explores ghosts, hauntings, cryptids, UFOs, folklore and unexplained phenomena, with a particular focus on Wisconsin and the Midwest. The podcast has been running since 2022.