SPOKE
SPOKE WITH THE CAST ABOUT THEIR OVERNIGHTED VENTURES4@ . >> IT STARTS OFF WITH US TRYING
TO TALK TO 4@THE PEOPLE WHO ARE
PART OF THE LOCATION.
WHAT THEY'VE EXPERIENCED AND
WHAT THEY ARE CURIOUS ABOUT AND
WHAT IS BEEN BOTHERING THEM.
AND FROM THERE4@, WE TAKE THE
INFORMATION AND EXPLORE THE
LOCATION AND SOMETIMES WE END UP
DEBUNKING A LOT, WHICH YOU WILL
SEE IN ONE OF THE EPISODES THIS
SEASON WE REALIZE THAT A LOT OF
THE ACTIVITY WAS JUST THE
BUILDING OTHER TIMES, WE GET
OUR PANTS SCARED OFF.
HI,4@ WE ARE HERE TO TALK WITH
WHOEVER IS ON THIS FLOOR IN
THIS HALL.
>> HELLO?4@
>> ONE MOST EPISODES WAS THE
MOST RECENT SEASON4@4@, WE WERE
SCARED TO DEATH.
WE HEARD THINGS AUDIBLY4@4@ WIT
OUR OWN EARS AND IT'S BEEN 10
YEARS SINCE I HEARD SOMETHING
LIKE THAT.
IT HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE.
WE WERE DEBUNKING AND
EVERYTHING WAS POINTING TOWARDS
THE PARANORMAL, AND THEN YOU
SIT THERE KIND OF MIND BLOWN.
IT DOESN'T MATTER HOW MANY YEAR@
YOU BEEN DOING THIS, IT STILL
MIND BLOWING4@ .
>> IS THERE A LOT OF RESEARCH
THAT YOU PUT INTO THINGS AHEAD
OF TIME?
>> THERE'S A LITTLE MIX OF IDEAS
FROM OURSELVES AND FROM OUR
PEOPLE4@, THEY WRITE INTO US4@.
>> WE HAVE A PACK OF ELECTRONICS
AND EMS, ALL OF THESE PIECES4@4
THAT YOU SEE ON TV FREQUENTLY.
THOSE ARE THE BASELINE TOOLS,
THEN, FROM THERE WE REALLY
UTILIZE OURSELVES AND OUR
EXPERIENCES IN DETERMINING
WHAT'S HAPPENING.4@
>> NOW,4@ THE BEST BAROMETER OF
THE PARANORMAL EXPERIENCES IT
YOURSELF.
THAT IS THE NEXT STEP,4@ FROM
THERE WE USE METAPHYSICAL TOOLS
TO SET INTENTIONS FOR THE
INVESTIGATION, REACH OUT TO THE
SPIRITS THERE AND, SOMETIMES,
DEPENDING ON THE PLAYS, WE COME
UP WITH THE PLAN BEFOREHAND.4@
>> SOMETIMES IT DEPENDS ON THE
RESEARCH AND HOW WE CAN USE
TRIGGER OBJECTS OR ANYTHING
LIKE THAT4@ .
>> EXACTLY, FORT KNOX 4@FOR
EXAMPLE, WE HAD A WHOLE PLAN
FOR THAT WHERE WE CREATED A 4@
WHOLE RITUAL AND INVOLVED THE
ENTIRE COURT.
THAT REALLY RESULTED IN SOME 4@
INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCES4@ .
>>4@ WE DID MAKE AN ALTAR FOR M
.
4@ >> MAKE AN ALTAR FOR ME 4@.
>> I HAVE CHILLS .
>> HOW DID YOU GET INVO4@LVED
WITH THIS?4@
SECOND EIGHT YEARS AGO WE GOT
TOGETHER, WE JUST GRADUATED
INTO THE GREAT RECESSION.
FRESH 4@OUT OF COLLEGE, LIVING
HOME, NOT A REAL JOB4@ TO LOOK
AND LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO
OCCUPY MY TIME.
AND NICK JUST GRADUATED FROM
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY4@. WE ENDED
UP WITH OUR COFOUNDER, ASHLEY
BROOKS WHO WAS LIKE, THIS IS
HAPPENING ON TV. WE ALL HAVE
EXPERIENCE 4@AND INTEREST WHY
DON'T WE GO FURTHER AND SHOW
THE STORIES4@ TO FRIENDS AND
FAMILY.
THAT'S WHAT SEASON ONE WAS,4@ A
15 MINUTE BITES 4@OF US SPENDIN
TIME IN A HAUNTED LOCATION AND
BEING ABLE TO SHOW THOSE
EXPERIENCES ON YOUTUBE TO 4@
FRIENDS AND FAMILY.
THEN, THEY STARTED TELLING
PEOPLE AND THEN THOSE PEOPLE
STARTED TELLING PEOPLE,4@4@4@ I
AT THE END OF SEASON ONE IT WAS
LIKE WATCHING THE SUBSCRIBER
COUNT GO UP AND THINK I DON'T
KNOW THAT MANY PEOPLE, WHO IS
WATCHING THIS?
THEN, HERE WE ARE IN SEASON
SEVEN AND, WE FLEW OUT TO L.A.4
FROM A WEB SERIES AWARD.
FROM PEOPLE THAT WE NEVER
WOULD'VE MADE CONNECTIONS WITH
BEFORE4@ .
>> WE HAVE FANS FROM ENGLAND
AND AUSTRALI4@A CONSTANTLY
SAYING, HEY, WE LOVE YOUR SHOW
AND, THAT IS NOT S4@OMETHING I
DON'T THINK I WOULD EVER HAVE
EXPECTED AND THIS, STEMS A LOT
DEEPER4@ THAN COLLEGE GRADUATES
WHO WANT TO GET SCARED A LITTLE
BIT.4@4@
AND YOU GUYS HAVE LEARNE4@D A L
IN THE LAST EIGHT YEARS, SO
WOULD YOU KIND OF CALL
YOURSELVES EXPERTS IN SOME WAY?
>> I WOULD NEVER SAY EXPERTS,
IT'S NOT A SCIENCE, MAYBE ONE
DAY THERE COULD SOME SCIENCE4@4
BUT YOU ARE STILL ABLE TO
REPLICATE AN EXPERIMENT4@, I
DON'T THINK THERE COULD BE AN
EXPERT IN THE FIELD.
>> I WOULD SAY A VETERAN
EXPERIENCE. 4@
>>4@4@4@ .
>> THAT CEMETERY IN PENNSYLVANIA
, WE HAD A NAME COME OVER THE
SPIRIT BOX AND, I FELT4@ SO
HEAVILY WHEN I HEARD 4@THAT NAM
AND IT WAS TIM, THAT TIM REALLY
NEEDED TO SAY SOMETHING. REALLY
NEEDED TO SAY SOMETHING.
AND IT WAS SO OVERWHELMING.4@4@
.
>> IT WAS A FULL-BODY REACTION
.
>> THESE ENERGIES THAT WE HAD
OUR MORE THAN BLIPS THAN WHAT
WE SHARE WITH FRIENDS AND
VIEWERS.
SOMETIMES4@ THEY HAVE NEEDS AND
SOMETIMES THE NEEDS ARE
REACHING OUT FOR HELP.
AND WHEN YOU'RE ABLE TO DO THAT
YOU MAKE A HUMAN CONNECTION .
>> IT CHANGED MY PERCEPTION SO
MUCH THAT WHEN WE USE THE WORD
GHOST4@, I FEEL DISRESPECTFUL .
>> YES . 4@
>> THERE IS A RAW 4@EMOTIONAL
HONESTY4@ AND, ESPECIALLY IN TH
GENRE.
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE SCARES, IT'S
ABOUT BEING LOUD AND BOISTEROUS.
4@AND AS A SERIES WE'VE STRIVED
TO 4@BE OURSELVES AND TO PUT
OURSELVES OUT THERE AND
WHATEVER HAPPENS IS THE TRUTH
FOR US.