Ep. 149 - The Crime of the Century
Throughout the annals of true crime you'll often hear certain murders being described as "The Crime of the Century". Back in 1924, the press dubbed the kidnapping and murder of a 14 year old boy named...
8 Mar 202131min
Ep. 148 - The Haunting of Girlstown
Between 2006 and 2007, something strange was happening in a girls school in Mexico. More than 600 students began complaining of phantom pains in their legs and other mysterious ailments. But what was ...
22 Feb 202132min
Ep. 147 - The Changeling
During the late 19th century, there still remained a pervasive fear throughout rural Ireland about fairy changelings, who were said to steal your loved ones, and replace them with inhuman duplicates. ...
8 Feb 202133min
Ep. 146 - The Detective in Black
In the early 1900s there lived one of the most remarkable detectives in history that you've likely never heard of. Her name was Grace Humiston, although back then newspapers began singing her praises,...
25 Jan 202134min
Wondery Presents: The Apology Line
If you could call a number and say you’re sorry, and no one would know…what would you apologize for? For fifteen years, you could call a number in Manhattan and do just that. This is the story of the ...
19 Jan 20216min
Ep. 145 - The Lost Treasure of Victorio Peak
In New Mexico's Hembrillo Basin there stands a small mountain called Victorio Peak. Back in the 1930s, a man named Doc Noss claimed to have discovered a secret passage into the mountain leading to an ...
11 Jan 202131min
Ep. 144 - The Hotel Savoy
One of the most remarkable stories to come out of World War II is that of Jan Baalsrud. He was a Norwegian saboteur who found himself wounded, barefoot and on the run from German soldiers swarming the...
4 Jan 202133min
Ep. 143 - The Bones of the Saints
Throughout its long history, the Catholic Church has anointed countless saints. And with all those many, many saints there also come many strange stories. Some of the strangest tales have occurred lon...
21 Des 202031min
