standing there looking at me. pretty crazy. hadn t been here but two weeks when this happened. on his hit tv show a&e s paranormal, he shows viewers how he hunts down ghosts, behind the scenes of his most intense supernatural experiences that didn t make it to the air. he s the author of a new book called paranormal state, my journey into the unknown. he joins us from new york. good morning to you. good morning. for people unfamiliar with your series about to go into its fifth season, when you were, what, a teenage kid, something happened to you. earlier than that, yeah. i started investigating when i was 15. this isn t just a hobby for me. i mean, this is something that i ve been doing before ghost hunting was cool. right. and, you know, there are a lot of people who don t believe in ghosts. some, yeah. i think a lot of people are in denial. you think so? i think so. people are afraid to admit it. stuff happens at people s place of employment and homes, they ca