Free Daily Podcast Summary
Campfire Files: Daily Summaries Delivered
by CJ Blackburn & Kara Russo
Welcome to Campfire Files, where the truth is out there, lurking in the shadows. Join us as we delve into the eerie world of cryptids, ghosts, and the unexplained. Each episode uncovers chilling tales, spine-tingling eyewitness accounts, and insights that challenge the boundaries of reality. Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, prepare for a journey into the unknown that will leave you questioning everything. Tune in and remember, keep the fire burning.
Latest Episodes
The most recent episodes — sign up to get AI-powered summaries of each one.
- 1 weeks ago34 min
Episode 44: Stars and Stories LIVE!
Join us literally around the campfire! Enjoy some of our favorite stories about the stars as we record live around the campfire.
- 3 weeks ago41 min
Episode 43: The White House
Happy 250th America! Tonight we dive into the famous hauntings of one of America's most iconic buildings, The White House. With 132 rooms, being 226 years old, and with Mary Todd Lincoln residing there. There is no shortage of hauntings for us to celebrate with.
- Jun 19, 20261h 1m
Episode 42: The Butterfly People of Joplin
After the devastating 2011 Joplin tornado, several children reported seeing mysterious winged beings they called the Butterfly People, figures they believed protected them during the storm. Were they angels, a response to trauma, or something unexplained? Join us as we explore the heartbreaking disaster and the remarkable stories that emerged from its aftermath.
- Jun 5, 202657 min
Episode 41: The Bell Witch
In this episode we explore the chilling legend of the Bell Witch, a mysterious entity said to have haunted a Tennessee family in the early 1800s. Was it a spirit, a hoax, or something stranger? Tune in as we uncover one of America's most famous paranormal mysteries.
- May 22, 20261h 2m
Episode 40: Kara Reads Reddit
We visited probably one of the scariest websites on the internet, Reddit. Listen in as we read some of the spookiest stories and encounters!
- May 8, 202653 min
Episode 39: Happy Mothers Day
We have a very special guest tonight! Listen in as she tells us about a haunting from her childhood. We also Step into a world where folklore and nature intertwine, we are talking about fairy rings. Found in forests and fields across places like Ireland and England, these mysterious circles of mushrooms have long been linked to dancing fairies, hidden realms, and even warnings of bad luck. But what’s the truth behind them? Are they magical gateways, or simply a fascinating natural phenomenon? Join us as we explore the myths, legends, and science surrounding fairy ring and decide for yourself what really lies within the circle.
- Apr 24, 202651 min
Episode 38: Unicorns
Tonight we explore the rich and fascinating lore of unicorns. From ancient sightings and medieval legends to their deeper symbolism and darker interpretations. Along the way, we uncover eerie encounter stories that blur the line between folklore and reality, leaving one question lingering. Are unicorns truly just a myth, or something more?
- Apr 10, 202647 min
Episode 37: The Nahaani Valley
The Valley of the Headless Men. In this episode, we explore the eerie legends surrounding the valley, from vanished gold seekers to decapitated bodies discovered under unexplained circumstances. Is it cursed land, a hotspot for supernatural forces, or simply a place where nature turns deadly? Join us as we uncover the haunting history, Indigenous lore, and unsolved mysteries that make Nahanni Valley one of the most unsettling places in North America.
About Campfire Files
Welcome to Campfire Files, where the truth is out there, lurking in the shadows. Join us as we delve into the eerie world of cryptids, ghosts, and the unexplained. Each episode uncovers chilling tales, spine-tingling eyewitness accounts, and insights that challenge the boundaries of reality. Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, prepare for a journey into the unknown that will leave you questioning everything. Tune in and remember, keep the fire burning.
Customized Recaps
AI-powered recaps with compact key takeaways, quotes, and insights.
Straight to Your Inbox
Get key takeaways from Campfire Files in a 5-minute read.
Save Hours Every Week
Stay current on your favorite podcasts without falling behind.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Podzilla's Campfire Files daily summary?
It's a free AI-powered email that summarizes new episodes of Campfire Files as soon as they're published. You get the key takeaways, notable quotes, and links & mentions — all in a quick read.
How does the Campfire Files podcast summary work?
When a new episode drops, our AI transcribes and analyzes it, then generates a personalized summary tailored to your interests and profession. It's delivered to your inbox every morning.
Is this an official Campfire Files product?
No. Podzilla is an independent service that summarizes publicly available podcast content. We're not affiliated with or endorsed by CJ Blackburn & Kara Russo.
Can I get summaries of other podcasts too?
Absolutely! The free plan covers up to 3 podcasts. Upgrade to Pro for 15, or Premium for 50. Browse our full catalog at /podcasts.
How often does Campfire Files release new episodes?
Campfire Files publishes biweekly. Our AI generates a summary within hours of each new episode.
What topics does Campfire Files cover?
Campfire Files covers topics including Science, Fiction. Our AI identifies the specific themes in each episode and highlights what matters most to you.
Start getting Campfire Files summaries tomorrow morning.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.