Podcast Episodes

Big Eyes, Magnetic Girl and the Half-Safe

Don examines a painting at the center of an art world scandal, a 19th century medallion connected to the case of a young girl with seemingly magnetic powers and a blunderbuss that recalls a pirate wh…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Hedy Lamarr's Escape, the Kray Twins and Maco Light

Don Wildman investigates one of the most dramatic escapes in Hollywood history, the downfall of England's most notorious twins and a mysterious tale that has spooked a North Carolina town for decades…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Death of the Ice Cream Blonde, Finding Nessie and World's Worst Singer

Don Wildman examines the mysterious death of one of Hollywood's most beloved stars, the amazing discovery made during the search for the elusive Loch Ness Monster and a tone-deaf diva who took center…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kensington Runestone, Smile! You're Being Hijacked and Harriet the Spy

Don Wildman examines a stone tablet which may hold the key to America's beginnings, a model plane connected to a hijacking and a revolver that once belonged to the first American woman to lead an arm…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Kidnapped Filmmaker, Pinky's Freedom Ring and the Checkered Game of Life

Don Wildman examines an action figure connected to a North Korean kidnapping, a gold ring that became the symbol of one slave's freedom and a 19th-century board game which was the first of its kind.

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Published on 3 months ago

One Small Keystroke, Daring Dr. Dan and the Real Batman

Don investigates a near disaster in outer space, a man who soared through the sky and a doctor who changed the world.

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Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Titanic Violin, Wicked Fungus and the Greatest Bar Bet

Don investigates an aged instrument's epic history, uncovers the roots of the Salem Witch Trials and examines a plane linked to a man who would stop at nothing to win a bet.

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Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chain of Fools, Rocket Boys and the Cowboys That Saved Britain

Don investigates an iron link at the center of a formidable fraud, examines a plane that launched some of the most incredible journeys into space and inspects a green oil pump that played a unique ro…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Man Who Sold a Million Rocks, Party That Started a War and Umbrella Man

Don investigates a story about a man who turned a pile of rocks into a gold mine, examines a royal suit of armor and uncovers the truth behind one of the most enduring mysteries in American history.

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Published on 4 months ago

Buried Alive, Who Really Invented the Telephone and Hoover Saves Belgium

Don investigates the last days of the ancient city of Pompeii, unravels the truth behind the invention of the telephone, and exposes a former President's determination to save millions from starvatio…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago