Podcast from the Unknown

This week we talk about the mysterious disappearance of Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan. Earhart and Noonan were on a flight that was supposed to make it across the world but within the last 7,000 miles the two seemingly vanished from thin air. There are multiple theories on what happened and we dive into all of them, so join us, into the unknown. information gathered from:https://www.history.com/topics/exploration/amelia-earhartinformation read live and picture used for promotion from:https://www.biography.com/news/amelia-earhart-last-flight-disappearance

This week two weirdos talk about two murder cases. Perez Reed is linked to at least 4 murders and 2 attempted murders throughout two different states, however, his case is still on-going. Gerald Robinson murdered a 71 year old nun from a Catholic Church in a terribly brutal way. Robinson got away with it for over 20 years before justice was served for Sister Margaret Pahl. Join us this week, while we take this murderous journey into the unknown. Source for information and picture used for promotion for Perez Reed:https://www.kmov.com/news/st-louis-man-linked-to-6-murders-fbi-says/article_756527f8-4040-11ec-8907-37e64cdb8de9.htmlinformation gathered from:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Margaret_Ann_Pahlinformation gathered from and picture used for promotion:https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/robinson-gerald.htm

This week we talk about the mystery surrounding the Winchester Mystery House. The owner of the house Sarah, was said to be haunted by several spirits and created the house to appease them. From stairwells that lead to nothing, to doors opening up to brick walls, this house was built to confuse the haunting spirits and be a never-ending project. Join us this week, while we explore the mysteries behind this enormous mansion. Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Winchesterhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/winchester-mystery-househttps://www.nps.gov/places/winchester-house.htmhttps://www.winchestermysteryhouse.com/sarahs-story/Picture used for promotion:House picture:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/heiress-gun-empire-built-mansion-forever-haunted-blood-money-built-it-180959712/Sarah picture:https://www.biography.com/.amp/personality/sarah-winchester

We are back with season 2 of Podcast from the Unknown! This week we catch up and find some creepy stories to read to you. Join us while we take this journey into the unknown!Sources for the first and last stories told:https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ghost-stories_b_8296528Source for the second story told: https://people.com/crime/tiktok-star-accused-of-killing-estranged-wife-after-allegedly-spying-on-her-with-daughters-ipad/?utm_campaign=peoplemagazine&utm_content=new&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_term=61787c4335a2610001afef0d&fbclid=IwAR2WE0TdsjBoOo90zvP7gAOJfITjFavPka3d1EN4WZXzr3FSOpXj5BKQjQ4

This week we talk about some very popular urban legends. From Hook Man to the Licked Hand, these legends will make you want to bust out the s'mores, sit by a fire, and listen to this weeks episode of scary stories. Sources used for urban legends:http://www.creepypasta.org/creepypasta/the-licked-handhttps://www.insider.com/urban-legends-us-2018-1https://characters.fandom.com/wiki/Hookmanhttps://www.thrillist.com/travel/nation/creepiest-urban-legend-in-every-state-american-folklorepicture used for promotion:http://www2.latech.edu/~bmagee/louisiana_anthology/texts/shattuck/shattuck--hook_man--2.html

This week we talk about haunted objects. Some cultures believe that mirrors hold dark energy and spirits, if that's true, Bela Lugosi's mirror may hold some of the darkest of all. The Tallman Bunk Beds were originally bought for the Tallman's children from a second hand store. What was supposed to be an innocent object, soon made the house have a demonic presence. Join us this week, while we take this journey into the unknown.information and picture used for promotion for Bela Lugosi:https://paranormaladdict.blog/2020/02/03/the-haunted-mirror-of-bela-lugosi/information and picture used for promotion for Tallman Bunk Beds;https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Tallman_House

This week we have a very special episode where we share some personal experiences that we have had with the paranormal. We tell one story from a listener and have a very special guest on to talk about her experiences. Join us this week while we take this creepy journey into the unknown.

This week we talk about ghosts and haunted locations. The Black Dahlia house is filled with dark energy and there have been sightings and evidence of multiple spirits haunting this house. Bobby Mackey's Music World has been said to house a portal to hell, and there are different sightings of various spirits including one of a woman named Johanna. Join us this week, while we take this paranormal journey into the unknown. Sources for The Black Dahlia:https://sowdenhouse.com/history/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/may/26/black-dahlia-murder-steve-hodel-elizabeth-shorthttps://www.biography.com/news/black-dahlia-murder-mysteryhttps://la.curbed.com/2015/10/28/9906764/sowden-house-george-hodel-black-dahliaPicture used for promotion:https://www.findinglostangeles.com/all-content/2019/3/13/the-sowden-houseInformation for Bobby Mackey's https://bittersoutherner.com/honky-tonk-haintshttps://www.travelchannel.com/shows/ghost-adventures/articles/bobby-mackeys-haunted-history"Johanna" by Bobby Mackey;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvfuEO_w7yk&feature=youtu.bePicture used for promotion:https://www.nkytribune.com/2015/10/working-up-the-nerve-for-possible-encounter-of-the-spectral-kind-on-ghost-tour-at-bobby-mackeys/

This week we discuss two little old ladies who kill. Dorothea Puente was convicted of 3 murders but it was said that she committed at least 9. She preyed on people who were getting assistance through the government or retirement funds. Nannie Doss admitted to murdering 11 of her family members, her weapon of choice... poison. Join us this week while we take this murderous journey into the unknown.Dorothea Puente information:https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/dorothea-puente/https://murderpedia.org/female.P/p/puente-dorothea.htmpicture used for promotion:https://www.sactownmag.com/a-killers-instincts/Nannie Doss information and picture used for promotion from:https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Nannie_Dosshatpin information:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatpin

This week we talk about two very different folklore topics from different cultures. The Banshee is known to be a warning of death to come or to warn of someone who has already passed. Seen as a creepy old woman to some, but a beautiful woman to others. Her loud shrieks have been scaring people for generations. Skinwalkers have been around for the Navajo nation for many many years, known to shape shift from human to animal. Skinwalkers bring about fear within the tribe. Join us this week while we explore folklore! information on banshees from:https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/bansheepicture used for promotion:https://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/BansheeCry baby lane movie information read from:https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/559167/cry-baby-lane-nickelodeon-movie-too-scary-for-tvinformation for Skinwalkers:https://www.legendsofamerica.com/navajo-skinwalkers/https://allthatsinteresting.com/skinwalkerhttps://www.history.com/news/skinwalker-ranch-paranormal-ufos-mutilationpicture used for promotion:https://vocal.media/horror/scared-out-of-your-skin-legends-come-to-life

This week we talk about two lesser known UFO sightings. One incident, the craft was seen by countless witnesses, a lot of military involvement but still no answers as to what was seen that day. Falcon Lake was a smaller incident but left a lasting mark on the witness. Stefan believed he saw a military aircraft but most people believe he encountered an extraterrestrial aircraft. Join us this week, while we explore the unknown. Sources for Kecksburg UFO:https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Kecksburg_UFOhttps://unsolved.com/gallery/kecksburg-ufo/picture used for promotion:https://www.keystoneedge.com/2014/10/30/the-truth-is-out-there-in-kecksburg-pa/Falcon Lake UFO information and picture used for promotion:https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/falcon-lake-incident-book-anniversary-1.4121639*NOTE IN THE EPISODE I SAY CBA, CORRECTION, WEBSITE IS CBC*

Join us this week as we talk about two famous cults/cult leaders, Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple and Marshall Applewhite and Heaven's Gate. Two very different stories, both ending in tragedy.Jim Jones information gathered from:https://www.biography.com/activist/harvey-milkhttps://www.rollingstone.com/feature/jonestown-13-things-you-should-know-about-cult-massacre-121974/picture used for promotion:https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jim-JonesMarshall Applewhite information:https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/marshall-herff-applewhitepicture used for promotion:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Applewhite

This week we discuss the missing persons cases of Tara Calico and Madeleine McCann. Tara Calico was last seen riding her bike on the morning of September 20, 1988 and has never been seen again. Since she has been missing Polaroid photos have surfaced, possibly linking Tara to other missing persons in the surrounding area. We are also discussing the disappearance of three year old Madeleine McCann, who seemingly vanished from her vacation home in Southern Portugal. Madeleines case shows no evidence as to what could have happened, and it still unsolved. So join us, on this journey into the unknown. sources used for Tara:https://medium.com/the-true-crime-edition/mysterious-polaroid-picture-the-disappearance-of-tara-calico-5558cd80738ainformation and picture used for promotion from:https://allthatsinteresting.com/mysterious-disappearances/5Sources used for Madeleine:https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/world/the-disappearance-of-madeleine-mccann-a-case-seemingly-unsolvable/ss-BB159Zsh#image=1Picture used for promotion and information from:https://allthatsinteresting.com/madeleine-mccann

Join us in the mysterious misty hills of West Virginia. This week we are discussing two cryptids that originate in two smalls towns of WV. Flatwoods monster was a one time spotting but caused mass panic among Americans in the 1950's. Mothman has been seen multiple times over the past few decades but the question still remains, is he a harbinger of death or something that will always lie within the unknown. sources used for Flatwoods:https://www.history.com/news/flatwoods-monster-west-virginiapicture used for promotion:http://www.wvculture.org/goldenseal/Fall02/legend.htmlsources used for Mothman:https://bloody-disgusting.com/the-further/3597575/new-sighting-chicago-mothman-reported-trucker/https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Mothmanhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0265349/picture used for promotion:https://www.mothmanmuseum.com/store/p358/The_Mothman_Cometh_poster.html

This week we talk discuss the horrible details that involves two asylums. Pennhurst Asylum was kept a secret until a news reporter exposed it for the darkness that it really was. What was supposed to be a community of people working together, soon turned into torture, With kids being kept in cages and adults being chained to cribs, it's clear the intentions behind this asylum were pure evil. Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was supposed to be a place where the mentally ill would go to seek the best help, but this too, would quickly turn bad. What was supposed to house 250 patients soon housed more than 2,000. These buildings have so much evil behind them its no wonder they're haunted. So join us, on this journey into the unknown.Sources for Pennhurst:https://www.buzzfeed.com/unsolvednotes/notes-for-unsolved-pennhurst-asylumhttps://heavy.com/entertainment/2019/10/pennhurst-asylum/https://ghostadventures.fandom.com/wiki/Pennhurst_State_School_and_Hospital_(episode)picture used for promotion and information gathered from:https://the-line-up.com/pennhurst-asylumSources for Trans-Allegheny:https://allthatsinteresting.com/trans-allegheny-lunatic-asylumhttp://trans-alleghenylunaticasylum.com/main/hauntings.htmlpicture used for promotion:https://www.latimes.com/travel/la-tr-shutter21-2010feb21-story.html

This week two weirdos explore the haunted locations of The Bell Witch property and the Gettysburg battle grounds. The Bell Witch was said to torment a family of 11 and even made claims of killing family members. Gettysburg was a battle fought between the north and the south where more than 50,000 people died. With how much death surrounds these grounds, it's no wonder the land is haunted. So join us, into the journey into the unknown. Bell Witch information:source 1 bell witch cavehttps://seeksghosts.blogspot.com/2014/12/andrew-jackson-encounters-bell-witch.htmlhttp://www.bellwitch.org/biographies/index.htmpicture used for promotion from:https://www.theleafchronicle.com/story/news/local/clarksville/2019/10/24/bell-witch-andrew-jackson-donald-sutherland/4079442002/sources for Gettysburg:https://www.travelchannel.com/interests/history/articles/ghosts-of-gettysburgpicture used for promotion and information gathered from:https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/battle-of-gettysburg

This week two weirdos start conspiracy theory month with the JFK assassination and the death of Princess Diana. These two world famous cases caused speculation as to what really happened. JFK's murder has many theories including the famous Lee Harvey Oswald being the lone gunman in this horrendous case. Princess Diana passed away due to a car accident but the cause of the car accident remains a mystery. With both cases still unknown to the world, it's no wonder these make for good conspiracies. So join us, while we take this journey into the unknown.Sources for JFK:https://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/warren-commission-report/appendix-10.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDZweMXXY6Yhttps://spartacus-educational.com/JFKbrownM.htmInformation from and picture used for promotion:https://www.britannica.com/event/assassination-of-John-F-KennedyPrincess Diana information:https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/princess-diana-death-conspiracy-theories-paris-tunnel-car-crash-reasons-why-not-clear-planned-murder-a7918766.htmlhttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/princess-diana-barry-mannakee-bodyguard-death-conspiracy-theory-theories-debunked-truth-mystery-estate-car-driver-found-staged-road-accident-crash-bumped-killed-murdered-channel-4-documentary-diana-her-own-a7893176.htmlPicture used for promotion:https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/these-were-princess-dianas-last-words-before-she-died.html/

This week two weirdos switch topics to possessions. Both individuals became so famous for their possession cases that movies were made. The Exorcist of Emily Rose was based of Anneliese Michel, a girl who was possessed for so long she had over 65 exorcisms preformed on her. It was said she would growl, sit under the table and bark, and eventually passed away. The Exorcist was based off Roland Doe who got scratched, would gurgle when he was in a trans like state and eventually got exorcized more than 5 times before finally being free from his demons. Sources used for Anneliese:https://the-line-up.com/demonic-possession-caseshttps://www.historicmysteries.com/anneliese-michel-exorcism/picture for promotion:https://darktales.blog/2020/09/23/the-exorcisms-of-anneliese-michel/Sources and picture used for promotion for Roland:https://allthatsinteresting.com/roland-doe-the-exorcist-true-story

This week two weirdos finish up serial killer month with murderous clown John Wayne Gacy and hitchhiker murderer Aileen Wuornos.. John Wayne Gacy came from an abusive house hold which would later turn him into a violent murderer. Gacy confessed to 30 murders total but not all the bodies were found. Aileen Wuornos' background made her the serial killer she has become known for. Wuornos was known for picking up male hitchhikers and then brutally murdering them. These two murderers were so brutal they were sentenced to the death penalty. So join us, on this spooky Halloween night, into the unknown.Sources for John Wayne Gacy:https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/john-wayne-gacypicture used for promotion:https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/man-believed-john-wayne-gacy-victim-found-alive-article-1.1553833Aileen Wuornos sources:https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/aileen-wuornoshttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/americas-first-female-serial-killer-strikespicture used for promotion:https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/Serial-Killers-Who-Inspired-Movies-TV-Shows-43149461

This week two weirdos collaborate on a notorious serial killer and con-artist, H.H. Holmes. Known as Americas first serial killer, Holmes has killed anywhere from 20 to 200 people. He created the "Murder Castle" which was a hotel he filled with tortuous rooms, from gas chambers to rooms with no doors. He would use the World Fair to lure visitors into his hotel. His love for medicine as a child created a path to murder as an adult. Join us while we continue our journey into serial killers!pictures used for promotion:https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/hh-holmeshttps://www.history.com/topics/crime/murder-castlesources used:https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/hh-holmesJack the ripper infohttps://www.biography.com/news/hh-holmes-victimsFair information:http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA96/WCE/reactions.htmlhttps://chicagoworldsfair1893.weebly.com/new-products-and-technologies.htmlhttps://www.history.com/news/7-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-1893-chicago-worlds-fairHotel information;https://allthatsinteresting.com/hh-holmes-hotel/2