Co-Founders, Michael Gagliano and MaryLynn Bast, along with Director Mike Richey, bring endless ideas and boundless passion to the Documentary, Paranormal, Travel and Reality TV Space. Their mission is to show the world "It's okay to laugh and have fun."

Co-Founder - Michael Gagliano

Michael Gagliano is a new film producer, actor, improviser, radio host, and personal fitness trainer whose multi-disciplinary practice centers on collaboration, physical presence, and storytelling. Best known on screen for his work on Para With a Normal, Michael applies improv-trained instincts to create authentic, immediate performances. As he transitions into producing, he focuses on character-led comedies and dramedies that balance humor with emotional truth, partnering with directors and writers to shepherd projects from development through production. On stage and on the air, Michael’s improv background fuels a warm, quick-witted hosting style—whether leading a live show, guesting on panels, or co-piloting his radio program where candid interviews and comedic beats meet. Complementing his creative life, Michael is a personal fitness trainer who specializes in practical performance fitness—helping actors and touring comics build stamina, prevent injury, and stay camera- and stage-ready. A collaborator and mentor, Michael runs workshops combining improv techniques with physical training to help performers sharpen presence and resilience. Whether producing a short film, delivering a scene, hosting a conversation, or coaching a client through a tough set, Michael brings discipline, heart, and a comedian’s eye for the absurd.

Co-Founder - MaryLynn Bast

MaryLynn Bast is a new film producer, actress, radio host, published author, and seasoned paranormal practitioner whose life and work center on bridging the visible and invisible. Best known as an actress on Para With A Normal and the host of Para With an Abnormal, MaryLynn brings an intuitive, grounded voice to the airwaves—mixing credible investigation, moving storytelling, and compassionate public dialogue about the supernatural. She is the author of ten paranormal fantasy novels that marry vivid world‑building with emotional truth and have built a devoted readership.

Attuned to the paranormal since age four, MaryLynn possesses the rare ability to see and communicate with spirits. She pairs this natural gift with rigorous training and ethical practice: MaryLynn is a Certified Life Coach, a Reiki Master, and an intuitive artist who uses creative processes to map spiritual experience and healing. In client work and investigations she prioritizes consent, safety, and closure—helping families and individuals process grief, resolve loose ends, and understand phenomena with clarity and care.

As an emerging film producer, MaryLynn is developing character‑driven projects that draw on her expertise in the paranormal, crafting cinematic stories that respect both mystery and real-world emotional stakes. Whether on set, behind the microphone, at a workshop, or in a client session, MaryLynn Bast is committed to honest storytelling, transformative healing, and lifting the veil between worlds with integrity.

Director - Mike Richey

Location Coordinator - Katie McVay

Michael Richey is a paranormal investigator, director, and producer who created Charm City Paranormal in 2020. With a professional background in photography and videography, he brings a unique, cinematic approach to paranormal investigations. Richey's work is driven by a desire to create authentic, engaging content that combines genuine paranormal experiences with high-quality production.

His journey into the paranormal began after a life-changing personal experience in an abandoned asylum. This encounter ignited a passion to explore and document the supernatural in a way that is both informative and respectful of the history of the locations he investigates. Richey is known for presenting his findings without sensationalism, focusing instead on providing historical context and allowing the evidence to speak for itself. His work has been featured on various media outlets, including Discovery+, Travel Channel, BoldJourney, CanvasRebel and BeaconTV.

Richey aims to bring that same level of excellent quality to Lost Goat Productions, making the teams work stand out from the rest and delivering you engaging content without compromise.

Katie McVay is an author, lecturer, energy worker, producer, filmmaker and paranormal investigator devoted to all things spiritual and supernatural. She is the founder and owner of Tamerlane Media through which she produces paranormal events and publishes spiritual and supernatural books. She has written five novels. Katie is also a series creator and executive producer for Beacon TV, a streaming service showcasing the best in paranormal, horror and true crime programming. An avid traveler, Katie has been to 32 states and 17 countries in a never-ending search to explore the unknown.