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Back to SearchDeath by Disney: The Happiest Place on Earth?
Season 2 Episode 17
Welcome to the magical world of Disney theme parks, where the huggable characters, glistening turkey legs and all around sparkle are a sheen over som…
4 years, 2 months ago
S1: The Tragicomedy of Typhoid Mary
Season 1
We're taking a break this week so here's an episode from our first season you may not have heard yet. We'll be back with a new episode next week!
This…
4 years, 2 months ago
Dude, Where’s My Personality?
Season 2 Episode 16
Imagine surviving a freak accident and coming out the other side unrecognizable – not on the exterior, but inside. Where do our personalities live, a…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Hum Heard Around the World
Season 2 Episode 15
Can you hear that? It’s like a car –idling in the distance– or a plane on a tarmac, with a tinge of oil crackling in a pan. Since the 1970s a mysteri…
4 years, 3 months ago
Stairway to Hell: The Legend of Stull Church
Season 2 Episode 14
In 1974, an article in a local paper turned the sleepy town of Stull, Kansas upside down. It was about an abandoned church and its surrounding cemete…
4 years, 3 months ago
Into the Multiverse
Season 2 Episode 13
The possibility of parallel universes has long been considered in science fiction, pop culture and even plain, old physics. Accounts of interdimensio…
4 years, 3 months ago
The Smurl Haunting: A Demonic Drama
Season 2 Episode 12
Jack and Janet Smurl were your typical, civically engaged, small-town couple. That is, until they –and their four kids– moved into a haunted house in…
4 years, 4 months ago
Murder in the Name of Love: Alice & Freda Part 2 (Pride Series)
Season 2 Episode 11
The trial of teenage murderer Alice Mitchell was an all out spectacle. After killing her former lover Freda Ward in a crime of passion, no one seemed…
4 years, 4 months ago
Murder in the Name of Love: Alice & Freda Part 1 (Pride Series)
Season 2 Episode 10
When 19-year-old Alice Mitchell jumped from a carriage and slit the throat of 17-year-old Freda Ward one fateful day in 1892, a rampant fascination o…
4 years, 4 months ago
How We Lost the Plot on the Lost City of Atlantis
Season 2 Episode 9
The mythic metropolis of Atlantis has long been an object of our curiosity, but the search for where it was and who lived there has left its origin s…
4 years, 4 months ago