Go Live With Jason Hawes Tonight: Real-Time Paranormal Investigation at 8:30 PM EST
“There's no such thing as a boring live investigation — either we find something that changes the way you think about the world, or we prove there was never anything to fear in the first place. Both of those matter.”
— Jason Hawes
Tonight is the night — join me live at 8:30 PM EST for a real-time paranormal investigation you won't want to miss. There's nothing quite like experiencing an investigation as it happens, no edits, no cuts, just raw and unfiltered ghost hunting the way it was meant to be done. Pull up a chair, grab your coffee, and let's see what the night has in store for us together.
I've been doing this work for decades now, and one thing I've learned is that the most honest form of paranormal investigation is one where nothing gets hidden. That's exactly why I love going live with you all. When we do these real-time streams, you see everything — the moments that make the hair on the back of your neck stand up and the moments where we figure out a perfectly rational explanation for something that seemed terrifying five minutes before. That's the job. That's what TAPS has always been about.
Too many people assume that paranormal investigators want to find ghosts. I'll be straight with you — my first goal walking into any location is to prove that nothing paranormal is happening. I'm looking for drafts that could move a curtain, faulty wiring that could cause lights to flicker, settling structures that create unexplained sounds in the walls. If I can explain it, I will explain it. Only when every rational avenue is exhausted do I start entertaining the idea that something else might be going on. That methodology doesn't make for the most sensational television, maybe, but it's the only approach that carries any real credibility.
Tonight's live session is a chance for you to be part of that process in real time. You'll be able to watch as we set up, ask questions as the investigation unfolds, and weigh in on what you're seeing and hearing alongside me. Some of the best catches I've ever had pointed out came from sharp-eyed viewers during a live stream. Fresh eyes matter in this work, and I genuinely value what the community brings to these investigations. You're not just watching — you're part of the team tonight.
I want to be clear about what to expect: a live investigation is unpredictable by nature. We may capture something extraordinary, or we may spend two hours methodically ruling out every possible explanation for a location's reported activity and come up empty on anything paranormal. Both of those outcomes are equally valid, and both are exactly what responsible investigation looks like. I won't hype something up that doesn't deserve it, and I won't dismiss something real just because it makes people uncomfortable. Whatever tonight brings, you'll get my honest read on it — same as always.
Tonight at 8:30 PM EST, I'll see you on the other side — wherever that may be. Come ready to investigate, come ready to question everything, and come with an open mind because the truth, whatever it turns out to be, is always more interesting than the legend. Don't miss it.