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10/14/25 - Unseen and Unheard: Greg Ogles on Bringing 'The Vanished' to Life

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Paul and Natalie welcome back Mr Moist himself, Greg Ogles. We talk about his new film 'The Vanished' that will be premiering in January 2026. Check out https://paranormalamongus.com/ for much more information on this show as well as a link to get your ve...

Highlights

In this episode, Paul and Natalie reunite with filmmaker Greg Ogles—affectionately known as 'Mr. Moist'—to dive deep into the making, meaning, and momentum behind his upcoming documentary *The Vanished*.
12:42
Adam originated the idea for 'The Vanished' to explore multiple theories about the Missing Four
16:55
The film is true to its trailer, conveying the feel without giving away content
27:20
The Bigfoot left 17.5-inch prints but wasn't recorded due to camera failure
40:45
One interviewee's identity was hidden due to potential harassment
51:51
Battery drain occurred about 15 times per film during paranormal investigations
1:07:43
Greg expects *The Vanished* to slow down from 80% to 100% completion
1:21:30
Speaker slots for the conference filled in just 12 hours

Chapters

What Happens When a Film Premiere Becomes a Community Celebration?
00:00
How Do You Film the Unexplained—In Just One Week?
16:55
Why Did Their Best Bigfoot Footage Vanish Before They Could Save It?
24:17
What’s Really Inside the Most Paranormal-Friendly Vendor Fair Ever?
34:08
What Growsl in the Dark When Batteries Die and Cameras Go Silent?
48:22
How Do You Finish a Documentary When the Hardest Part Is Just Getting Started?
1:00:25
Who Filled All the Speaker Slots in Just 12 Hours—and Why Does It Matter?
1:17:34

Transcript

Paul: Hey, everybody. Happy Tuesday to you. Just like two seconds ago, I forgot what day it was. I'm sitting here thinking, what do I say? It's Tuesday, Happy Tuesday, Hey, happy Tuesday. Sorry, we're late, but I was trying to figure things out and that wa...