Disappearance of the USS Scorpion Pt. 2
By October of 1968, the search for the USS Scorpion was over. Discovered at the bottom of the Atlantic, theories as to how it sank began to emerge. Was it the result of a Soviet standoff? A machinery ...
17 Aug 202242min
Disappearance of the USS Scorpion Pt. 1
It was commissioned in 1960 to monitor Soviet submarines. Fast, agile, and heavily armed — the USS Scorpion was a nuclear sub built to be stealthy, but not to actually vanish. In May of 1968, it did. ...
15 Aug 202241min
The Lost Dutchman Gold Mine Pt. 2
Who will strike it rich next? The gold mine that made Jacob Waltz a wealthy man has apparently never been found again. But maybe there are still those who know exactly where the gold came from, who’s ...
10 Aug 202242min
The Lost Dutchman Gold Mine Pt. 1
A trove of gold is rumored to be hidden in Arizona’s Superstition Mountains. Legend has it, a German immigrant named Jacob Waltz found the cache in the late 1800s and later revealed its location in a ...
8 Aug 202241min
The Death of Christopher Marlowe Pt. 2
Was Marlowe’s death truly a tragic accident? Unsatisfied with that explanation, some believe his death was ordered by a scorned wife seeking revenge. Others think his connections with a secret society...
3 Aug 202243min
The Death of Christopher Marlowe Pt. 1
A brilliant playwright fell out of favor with Queen Elizabeth I. Then he was murdered. Officially, his killer acted in self-defense. But for centuries, scholars have wondered if there was more to the ...
1 Aug 202242min
Hollow Moon
There are a few different theories about how our moon was formed. One of them proposes it didn’t form naturally — it was designed. And what’s more, it may even be harboring alien life inside. NASA’s A...
27 Jul 202248min
The Lost Cosmonauts
Ever since his flight in 1961, Yuri Gagarin has been considered the first person to go to space. What if he wasn’t? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
25 Jul 202247min
