Sci-Fi Skeptic VS Horror Girl

Episode 8: Mothman, The Red-Eyed Harbinger of Doom

Sci-Fi Skeptic and Horror Girl Season 1 Episode 8

In this episode of Sci-Fi Skeptic VS Horror Girl, our hosts delve into the enigmatic legend of the Mothman, a creature that has captivated imaginations for decades. Originating from sightings in Point Pleasant, West Virginia during the 1960s, the Mothman is described as a towering winged figure with glowing red eyes. These eerie encounters culminated in the tragic collapse of the Silver Bridge in 1967, leading some to view the Mothman as a harbinger of doom. 

The discussion also explores the Mothman's enduring presence in popular culture. From the 2002 film “The Mothman Prophecies” to the annual Mothman festival in Point Pleasant. Join us as we unravel the mysteries surrounding this cryptid and its impact on folklore and media.