Podcast Episodes

Ep. 258 - The Revenants

In this episode I tell you about the origins of many vampire legends. Hear about the Medieval monk who wrote about the walking dead, and about the deadly diseases that spurred many vampire stories.

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep. 257 - The Lost

Amelia Earhart was the famous aviator of her day. But in 1937, when she took off on her around the world trip, she also became the most famous missing person in the world.

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Published on 5 months ago

The Whistleblower Whose Life Was Crushed, From Targeted

Sharing an episode of a brand new podcast I’m loving, called Targeted. Imagine that someone wants to see you crushed. Now, imagine they have the power to easily turn the system against you—to take aw…

Published on 5 months ago

Ep. 256 - The Monsters of Plum Island

About two miles away from Long Island, New York, lies a tiny island with a mysterious and terrifying reputation. Plum Island is home to an animal research center run by the U.S. government. But it's …

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep. 255 - The Hysteria

Throughout the Victorian era and into the 20th century, women throughout Europe and America were often sent to insane asylums for so-called hysteria. In this episode I'll tell you about the history i…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Ep. 254 - The Secret of Rennes Le Chateau

In the late 19th century, a priest named Berenger Sauniere was sent to take over a decrepit church in the tiny French village of Rennes Le Chateau. After that, the poor country priest discovered a se…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Ep. 253 - The Kaleidoscope

Phillip Taylor Kramer was the former bass player for the rock group Iron Butterfly who traded in his guitar and became a scientist. But in 1995 Kramer mysteriously vanished. Some people believe that …

Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

Ep. 252 - The Haunted Anthology

In this episode I tell you three stories of strange ghost stories throughout history. Hear the story of two cursed stone objects that led an expert on the BBC to say that werewolves were real. In sto…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Ep. 251 - The Lost Japanese Gold

During the days leading up to World War II, the Japanese army plundered hundreds of millions of dollars worth of gold and jewels from countries throughout their empire. But where did all that gold go…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep. 250 - The Devil of London

Victorian London was once terrorized by a mysterious figure in a strange costume, who reportedly could leap great distances, and breathe fire. They called this demonic figure Spring-Heeled Jack. Was …

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago