103. The Bizarre Disappearance of "Madman" Mike: The Backyard Time Traveler
In this episode, Payton explores the chilling mystery of a man who claimed to voyage through time. Links: NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: Yahoo! News - https://www.yahoo.com/news/madman-mike-marcum-bizarre-radio-195249059.html Coast to Coast AM with Art Bell - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2iDlCTsUtU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeNlYsUBydI&list=PLXr6hoQLCjfFpF67Nx6TODutNC6uN9uAN&index=1 https://www.coasttocoastam.com/guest/marcum-mad-man-6293/ Midnight in the Desert with Art Bell - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii4OlS7yFXk New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/1996/12/08/magazine/epoch-journey.html Fox 2 Now - https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/missouri-time-traveler-missing-after-1997-radio-show/ https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/update-madman-mike-marcums-bizarre-radio-confession/ Legacy - https://www.legacy.com/news/celebrity-deaths/art-bell-1945-2018-paranormal-themed-radio-show-host/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
22 Jan 32min
102. The Bigfoot Homicide
In this episode, Payton explores a man's shocking claim of self-defense as it spirals into a tale of bizarre deception. LINKS: NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: Fox23 News - https://www.fox23.com/news/man-arrested-for-killing-noodling-partner-claims-bigfoot-defense/article_7e33de75-72c0-5273-9a84-feed9ebde7b1.html KXII - https://www.kxii.com/2024/04/17/man-accused-murdering-friend-he-thought-summoned-bigfoot-convicted-trial/ https://www.kxii.com/2024/04/15/trial-begin-tuesday-man-accused-murdering-friend-he-thought-summoned-bigfoot/ KOCO News 5 ABC - https://www.koco.com/article/noodling-bigfoot-killing-pontotoc-larry-sanders/61179813 New York Post - https://nypost.com/2024/04/18/us-news/man-who-claimed-pal-tried-to-feed-him-to-bigfoot-guilty-of-murder/ Law and Crime - https://lawandcrime.com/crime/there-was-a-monster-in-the-woods-that-night-man-who-said-he-killed-pal-to-save-himself-from-bigfoot-found-guilty/ People - https://people.com/oklahoma-man-killed-friend-believed-wanted-feed-bigfoot-8635532 The ADA News - https://www.theadanews.com/news/local_news/judge-sanders-guilty-of-murder/article_dc737536-fd0c-11ee-a620-2fc7c031e273.html https://www.theadanews.com/news/local_news/murder-trial-underway-for-man-who-thought-friend-was-summoning-bigfoot/article_ec72693a-fc4c-11ee-88e1-539344ab6562.html https://www.theadanews.com/news/local_news/body-found-in-homicide-case/article_6b643f53-e685-5b20-8eef-24ddabe0ac57.html Dayton 247 Now - https://dayton247now.com/news/nation-world/larry-doil-sanders-jimmy-knighten-fisherman-bigfoot-friend-methamphetamine-induced-psychosis-drug-use-dangerous-side-effects-affected-cincinnati-malice-afterthought-sasquatches-sasquatch-hallucinations-summon-investigation-crime-criminal-acts Phillips Funeral Service - https://www.phillipsfuneralservice.com/obituaries/Jimmy-Glenn-Knighten?obId=25327551 Oklahoma Historical Society - https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=CA039 KFOR Oklahoma News 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSNC_zSgjRc https://kfor.com/news/local/court-docs-say-an-oklahoma-man-killed-noodling-partner-over-bigfoot-fears/ KIRO 7 Now - https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/man-found-guilty-murdering-friend-he-thought-had-summoned-bigfoot/SWYZFHH3YFB3XMIZUZ3IKVXX4U/ ABC 7 News - https://www.kswo.com/2024/04/18/man-found-guilty-murdering-friend-he-thought-summoned-bigfoot/ The Independent - https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/oklahoma-man-bigfoot-summoned-strangling-b2566709.html All That’s Interesting - https://allthatsinteresting.com/larry-sanders-jimmy-knighten NBC News - https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/oklahoma-man-arrested-alleged-slaying-fisherman-fear-eaten-bigfoot-aut-rcna38065 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
15 Jan 33min
101. The Tragic Olympian Murder
In this case, Payton dives into the case of Rebecca Cheptegei, an Olympian who was tragically murdered in front of her own home. Links: NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: CNN - https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/04/sport/uganda-olympian-rebecca-cheptegei-intl-hnk/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/05/sport/ugandan-olympian-rebecca-cheptegei-dies-intl/index.html The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/sep/05/ugandan-runner-rebecca-cheptegei-dies-from-injuries-after-being-set-on-fire AP News - https://apnews.com/article/rebbeca-cheptegei-ugandan-athlete-d10edcede3580dd685231f68570c2d38 CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/olympic-athlete-rebecca-cheptegei-set-on-fire-boyfriend-police/ People - https://people.com/olympic-marathon-runner-rebecca-cheptegei-dies-gasoline-attack-boyfriend-8706757 https://people.com/olympian-rebecca-cheptegeis-neighbor-recalls-her-running-on-fire-8709078 Be In Sports - https://www.beinsports.com/en-us/other-sports/articles-video/who-is-rebecca-cheptegei-and-what-happened-to-her-2024-09-03 Fox 5 Atlanta - https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/rebecca-cheptegei-dickson-ndiema-olympic-dies-fire-attack NPR - https://www.npr.org/2024/09/10/nx-s1-5107474/man-accused-of-killing-a-ugandan-olympian-by-setting-her-on-fire-dies-of-burn-wounds E! Online - https://www.eonline.com/news/1406857/what-to-know-about-rebecca-cheptegei-the-olympic-runner-set-on-fire-in-a-gasoline-attack Al Jazeera - https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/10/ugandan-olympian-rebecca-cheptegeis-attacker-dies-in-hospital Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/09/10/rebecca-cheptegei-ugandan-runner-ex-boyfriend-dies-burns/ NY Post - https://nypost.com/2024/09/10/sports/ex-boyfriend-accused-of-lighting-olympic-runner-rebecca-cheptegei-on-fire-and-killing-her-has-died-report/ USA Today - https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/09/10/rebecca-cheptegei-ex-boyfriend-dies/75162168007/ BBC - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2e8el7wxlo Outside Online - https://run.outsideonline.com/news/rebecca-cheptegei-murder/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 Jan 34min
100. The Flannan Isle Mystery
In this episode, Payton unravels the chilling mystery of the Flannan Isle Disappearance. Three lighthouse keepers vanished without a trace, leaving behind stopped clocks, an untouched meal, and endless speculation. Was it a storm, foul play, or something more sinister? NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: The Independent - https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/western-isles-lewis-scotland-b2379063.html Northern Lighthouse Board - https://www.nlb.org.uk/history/flannan-isles/ National Records of Scotland - https://blog.nrscotland.gov.uk/2023/12/12/flannan-isles-lighthouse-keepers-the-disappearance/ History - https://www.history.co.uk/articles/the-flannan-isle-mystery-the-three-lighthouse-keepers-who-vanished All That’s Interesting -- https://allthatsinteresting.com/flannan-isle-mystery Royal Museums Greenwich - https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/what-caused-disappearance-flannan-isle-lighthouse-keepers National Library of Scotland - https://www.nls.uk/exhibitions/eca-2020/background/flannan-isles-mystery-transcript/ History Hit - https://www.historyhit.com/the-flannan-isle-mystery-when-three-lighthouse-keepers-vanished-overnight/ Visit Outer Hebrides - https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/our-islands/lewis/flannan-islands Northern Lighthouse Board - https://www.nlb.org.uk/lighthouses/flannan-islands/ Dannye Chase - https://dannyechase.com/blog/flannanisles/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
18 Dec 202438min
99. The Teenage Monsters
In this episode, Payton delves into the chilling case of Daniel Halseth, a man whose life was tragically cut short under shocking and unthinkable circumstances. NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case sources: American Monster – Season 10, Episode 2 “Day Three After Murder” CBS 8 NewsNation Now - https://www.8newsnow.com/investigators/im-not-a-monster-las-vegas-teen-who-killed-girlfriends-father-discusses-what-lead-to-murder/ https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/teen-daughter-boyfriend-plead-guilty-in-2021-murder-of-daniel-halseth/ NBC 3 News - https://news3lv.com/news/local/couple-sentenced-for-killing-girlfriends-father-at-las-vegas-home-sierra-halseth-aaron-guerrero-murder-case-criminal-court-clark-county-daniel-halseth-southern-nevada Las Vegas Review-Journal - https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/teen-girl-boyfriend-plead-guilty-to-murder-in-death-of-girls-father-2582004/ https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/teen-girl-boyfriend-sentenced-for-killing-girls-father-2661082/ https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/autopsy-shows-las-vegas-father-stabbed-cut-70-times-2384175/ KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzCPxRSf2qU Investigation Discovery -- https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/id-shows/american-monster/a-doting-nevada-father-became-the-victim-of-his-own-daughter News Nation Now - https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/west/nevada-teens-accused-of-killing-girls-father-talk-about-murder-in-video/ Florida Today - https://www.newspapers.com/image/360469129/?match=1&terms=%22Daniel%20Halseth%22 Statesman Journal - https://www.newspapers.com/image/201874329/?match=1&terms=%22Daniel%20Halseth%22 Anderson’s Tribute Center - https://www.andersonstributecenter.com/memorials/daniel-halseth/4586801/obit.php?&printable=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11 Dec 202433min
98. The Circleville Letters
In this episode, Payton uncovers a small town’s dark secret: a blackmailer urging residents to commit murder to keep their secrets hidden. NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources Unsolved Mysteries with Robert Stack – Season 7, Episode 6 48 Hours – Season 36, Episode 47 “The Circleville Letters” The Columbus Dispatch - https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/crime/2021/08/25/circleville-ohio-mystery-menacing-letters-gillispie-freshour-cbs-48-hours/8253758002/ CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/circleville-letters-author-unmask/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/circleville-letters-ohio-rumors-secrets/ The Scioto Post - https://www.sciotopost.com/updates-about-the-circleville-mystery-writer/ All That’s Interesting - https://allthatsinteresting.com/circleville-letters Scioto Valley Guardian - https://sciotovalleyguardian.com/2024/05/23/has-a-forensic-expert-unmasked-the-anonymous-author-of-the-infamous-circleville-letters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 Dec 202439min
97. The Murder of Ally Kostial
In this episode, Payton unravels the chilling case of Ally Kostial, a young woman tragically found by a lake in Mississippi, fatally shot nine times. As investigators delve into her phone records, they uncover startling revelations. NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/ally-kostial-murder-brandon-theesfeld-university-of-mississippi-evidence/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ally-kostial-murder-brandon-theesfeld-university-of-mississippi-cautionary-tale-48-hours/ 48 Hours - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huBpF0ZM5dI KSDK 5 - https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/man-pleads-guilty-murder-ole-miss-student-from-st-louis-ally-kostial/63-d15861cf-26b7-4078-a104-caff65feb099 The Oxford Eagle - https://www.oxfordeagle.com/2021/08/27/former-ole-miss-student-pleads-guilty-to-killing-ally-kostial-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/ https://www.oxfordeagle.com/2022/03/03/cbs-news-48-hours-to-cover-ally-kostial-case/ New York Post - https://nypost.com/2021/09/01/suspect-in-ole-miss-student-ally-kostials-death-pleads-guilty-to-murder/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
20 Nov 202440min
96. The Victims of Pam Hupp
In this episode, Payton explores the bizarre case of Betsy Faria. When her husband discovers her body, the investigation takes a shocking turn, suggesting that the wrong person may have been convicted and uncovering something far more sinister at play. Links: https://linktr.ee/intothedarkpod Rosenblum Schwarts Fry & Johnson - https://rsflawfirm.com/Firm-News/Russell-Faria-Acquitted-Of-Wife-s-Murder/ People - https://people.com/pam-hupp-charge-refiled-betsy-faria-stabbing-death-8384298 CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pamela-hupp-murder-case-refiled-missouri-tv-miniseries-the-thing-about-pam/ NBC5 - https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/investigations/pam-hupp-russ-faria/63-46e7c941-23ea-4b44-8e69-c75faf5f164a https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/mugshot-pamela-pam-hupp-hearing/63-0e019daa-69f2-4b54-9a0d-7fd8373ffa9b Oxygen - https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/murder-charges-refiled-against-pam-hupp-in-betsy-faria-case Fox 2 Now - https://fox2now.com/news/fox-files/why-pam-hupps-alleged-victims-are-okay-with-trial-delays/ Dateline - https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/full-episode-the-real-thing-about-pam-138028613927 https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-2-138029125656 https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-3-138029637827 https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-4-138029125815 https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-5-138029125927 https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-7-138032197843 https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-8-138032709726 https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-9-138031685707 https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-10-138033733521 https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-11-138033221569 https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-12-138033733659 St. Louis Post-Dispatch - https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/russell-farias-wife-was-stabbed-55-times-but-was-he-the-killer/article_dd93f262-594e-5b88-b53f-097fc10033c8.html The National Registry of Exonerations - https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=4792 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
13 Nov 202443min
