EPISODES

Before the days of Jack the Ripper, there was another Jack terrorizing the streets of Victorian London. Spring-Heeled Jack, the...

In 1974, The Lady of the Dunes was discovered dead on the beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Who was she? How did she end up on the...

For some true crime cases, saturation of the headlines can lead to a rabid thirst for public details so vicious and all-consuming that it...

On a snowy morning in December 1996, John and Patsy Ramsey awoke to find their entire world turned upside down as their beloved six...

Can a region absorb the dark energy of its historical monstrosities? Can land become innately evil, soil cursed by the wounds of...

Does a monstrous society breed monsters? Hate can twist, contort and mutate into something truly evil within an individual, propelling...

What is memory? The Oxford English Dictionary defines memory as the faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information. Or...

Grief is a powerful thing. It's extremely personal and can make us act in ways unforeseen. So what happens when an entire nation...

In the mid 1800s, Maggie and Kate Fox convinced the world that they could communicate with the dead. And, for a fee, they'd communicate...

The human urge to believe in something bigger than ourselves, to search for answers from above or beyond can go awry. And throughout...

What makes a monster? Are monsters just our fears materialized? Kill the monster, kill the fear, that's what we tell ourselves. But when...

18-year-old had made it big in Hollywood as a kid, co-starring in movies like "Varsity Blues" and the "Beethoven" franchise. Taking a...

The cultural fear of vampires stretches back centuries throughout Europe, but in the continental U.S. it took seed from another fear...

When Nicole Daedone walked into a party in 1998, she was unexpectedly introduced to a “new sexuality practice.” This awakening would...

In 1971, a man with sunglasses, a raincoat and a small attache case boarded a flight, lit a cigarette and calmly told his stewardess that...

At nine years old, Asha Degree packed her bookbag, left her family home in Shelby, North Carolina and set about walking along a nearby...

We pull a lot of accounts with strange & unexplained phenomena from the anonymous posting site Reddit on this podcast. After all, its...

For all intents and purposes, German brewer Johann Adam Lemp achieved the so-called American Dream for generations of his descendants...

The New York Lunatic Asylum opened its doors in 1839 with a mission to humanely treat the mentally ill of NYC from the tranquil isolation...

Tara Calico was a smart, accomplished and athletic college freshman who biked into the New Mexico desert one morning in 1988 and never...