Dan Aykroyd on His Spooky Experiences and 'The UnBelievable' Season 3
Dan Aykroyd, known for iconic roles in Ghostbusters and Coneheads, embraces the strange and supernatural. His fascination makes him an ideal host for The UnBelievable, returning to the History Channel for Season 3 on November 7.
About The UnBelievable Season 3
This season explores some of the most bizarre and true stories in human history through reenactments, archival footage, and expert interviews. The premiere episode, titled "Strange Sightings," features chilling accounts like sinister clowns terrorizing neighborhoods and the eerie legend of "America’s Most Haunted Highway."
Dan Aykroyd’s Reflection on the Premiere Episode
"I made the mistake of watching the premiere episode late at night. And living in Central Florida, the I-4 highway story got me."
He shared that the highway story was particularly compelling, as he had heard it years before from various sources.
"That was one of my favorites. I had heard about the I-4 highway story before the researchers proposed it for the show. I thought, ‘wow, this is a real thing.’ People I had spoken to many years ago told me this story."
On the Sinister Clown Rumors
Aykroyd expressed uncertainty about the clown sightings but noted how widespread and eerie the rumors became in suburban America.
"As for the clowns, I still don’t know, man. The fact there was this rumor in suburban America, and these clowns were appearing everywhere. Very haunting, very eerie, very creepy."
Personal Connections to the Paranormal
Aykroyd also opened up about his own family’s spiritualist traditions and a spooky encounter involving Britney Spears, underscoring his genuine interest in the paranormal.
Author’s summary: Dan Aykroyd, host of The UnBelievable, shares his fascination with paranormal tales, including chilling stories featured in the show's new season, drawing on personal and family spiritualist experiences.
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