Irish folklore is full of magical and fantastical tales. Whether it's banshee, giants, leprechauns or phantom islands, we tend to think of them as myth - evidence of a beautiful oral history but noth…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
This week we dive into the not-so-deep lakes of Wisconsin, to investigate an evil, tobacco-loving monster that hasn't seen the light of day for almost 100 years... no we're not talking about Kit, we'…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Episode 281
Wandering New Orleans at night there are many dangers; dark street corners, an infinite supply of whiskey, 24/7 nightclubs, but but the greatest danger of all is much less widely known - the Rougarou…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Episode 280
We've covered stories before where animals disappear, humans disappear, even trousers disappear... but what about an entire VILLAGE? What would cause all the residents of Anjikuni Lake to mysteriousl…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Episode 279
What would it take for you to explore deep into a haunted and cursed abandoned hospital? £10? £10,000? The promise of eternal life? A packet of Hob Nobs? For the protagonist of this story, it was onl…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Episode 278
When the first Pokemon games were released in 1996, children across Japan couldn't WAIT to get their hands on a copy and begin their adventure... but the mood of the game shifted as soon as they reac…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Episode 277
School, bullies, learning to tie your shoelaces - being a kid is hard enough without also accidentally witnessing one of the 20th century's most shocking and convincing UFO landings. Unfortunately fo…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Episode 276
When we think about the many battles that have taken place between humans and aliens, we typically think about ray guns, laser beams and spaceships firing death canons... but back in the 1940's, a mu…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Episode 275
In 1961 a haunting gripped a quiet housing project in Newark, New Jersey. The strange phenomenon would lead to scientists studying the boy in question for paranormal abilities - was he controlling th…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Episode 274
When the luxurious new Zanetti Railway opened up in 1911, passengers couldn't WAIT to get on board the train for its maiden voyage to Milan. So imagine their surprise when they arrive in the 1840's, …
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
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