Sinisterhood
Sinisterhood is a comedy podcast that explores all things sinister, including true crime, cults, cryptids, unsolved mysteries, and strange phenomena. Hosted by Dallas-based comedians and best friends Christie Wallace and Heather McKinney, the show delivers weekly episodes filled with research, humor, and legal insights from Heather, a licensed attorney. Additionally, listeners can enjoy new odd but true tales submitted by fans every Friday.
Episodes
Freaky Friday: Episode 221 (Best Of)
Tinder Terror/Lady Dahmer; My Dad, the Nazi Hunter; My Nuclear Radiation Chemist Sibling for the US Government - Immaculate Constellation; Possessed Roommate; Generational Mysticism; and Pipe of Terror.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the sh
Episode 403: The World's Toughest Prisons
The concept is centuries old - when a crime is committed, the perpetrator must face justice. For many civilizations, this has meant imprisonment, but the nature of that incarceration still varies widely depending on where the justice is meted out. To some countries, harsh punishment awaits criminals while other places take a softer approach. Which is right and what does it mean for our criminal j
Freaky Friday: Episode 220
When Church Gossip Helped Catch a Serial Killer; A Chilling Tale of High School and Local Politics; Kitchen Nightmares; You Let Him Hug You; Follow-Up to Weird Cop Story from Last Week's Episode; and My Jafar Theory.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you t
Episode 402: Dialog: Peter Thiel's Secret Society
A Swiss hacktivist found a website's exposed code, and now the most powerful people on Earth are scrambling to explain why their names are in a secret society's leaked database. As a spokesperson for one actor named on the list said: "He'd like to know what the f-- he got himself into." Who are all these wealthy elites and why does it matter if they're rubbing elbows behind closed doors? This wee
Freaky Friday: Episode 219
My Best Friend Catfished Me as Her Brother, Faked His Death, and Stole My Son’s Piggy Bank; Missing Scientist Adjacent???; That Time Pigeon and I Caught a Creeper at the Park; Did My Dog Get Me Abducted by Aliens?; My Husband, the Sleep Paralysis Demon?, and Snake Mystery.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus co
Bonus: A Conversation with Chilluminati
You're about to hear our conversation with Mike, Alex, and Jesse, hosts of Chilluminati, a weekly paranormal, true crime, and weird history comedy podcast that launched in February 2018, now over 470 episodes in. All three hosts are familiar faces to the YouTube gaming world. And two of them are familiar to the Sinisterhood world.
We previously talked with them in 2023 on a Freaky Friday guest spo
Episode 401: André Barbault: The Astrologer Who Keeps Being Right
He predicted the fall of the Berlin Wall and the COVID-19 pandemic years before they happened. His forecast for summer 2026 is giving people hope, but will it be the societal relaunch we’ve all been waiting for? This week’s episode is André Barbault: The Astrologer Who Keeps Being Right. Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of
Presenting: The Final Hours with Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole
Today, we’re sharing a preview of The Final Hours, a true crime podcast from Crime House, powered by PAVE Studios.Hosted by Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole, The Final Hours examines the moments just before a person disappears. The routines. The timelines. And the small details that often get overlooked, until it’s too late.Sarah is an advocate for missing and murdered victims whose sister disap
Freaky Friday: Episode 218
The Skies Near Lilly Dale, NY; Uh, Yup; He Was Bald, That’s Important; Cogsuckers and Ronald McDonald House; The Kitten Scam; and We Went Looking for Ghosts and Found Something Weirder.Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.CRIMEWAVE AT
Episode 400: Celebrity Extraterrestrial Encounters
They've graced the silver screen, become fixtures on television, or climbed the charts with their hit songs. But these celebrities all have one thing in common - they know what they saw. From flying discs to famous lights to chips implanted beneath their skin, these famous names all know the truth. And they're not afraid to talk about it. This week's episode is Celebrity Extraterrestrial Encounte
Freaky Friday: Episode 217
My Family Friend Died Under Police Supervision; The Missing Scientists Keep Me Up at Night; Another Found Firearm; Bad Men at Work; Three Girls, One Haunted House, and Some Cats Who Were Smarter Than Us All; and It's Almost June! Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and te
Episode 399: True Crime Headlines Prior Case Updates
An update in the missing scientist cases, a sentencing in one of our past minisodes, and a search that's finally been taken and a search that's twenty-five years overdue. This week's episode is True Crime Headlines, prior case updates. Welcome to another edition of True Crime Headline, so big that it is not Patreon bonus content. It is in fact a main feed episode for you all.Click here for this w
Freaky Friday: Episode 216
My Family's Ttrue Crime Story; A 13 Year Old Girl Shot My Ass (and I blame witchcraft); A 90's Pride Month Paranormal Extravaganza!; Death of Dr John Forsyth sounds like the Missing Scientists; My Grandpa Spoke Through Tarot; and The Time Our Rescue Cat Thwarted a Church Mission Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of
Episode 398: Alex Murdaugh Gets a New Trial
Two murders. A disgraced lawyer. A high profile trial. And one clerk of court who couldn’t wait for her fifteen minutes of fame. Will this woman’s relentless pursuit of a lake house mean a potential murderer walks free? This week’s episode is Alex Murdaugh Gets a New Trial.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Pl
Episode 397: Murdaugh Trial Recap
From the Patreon Archives:By now, you've probably heard that Alex Murdaugh has been granted a new trial. We're bringing you a full breakdown of the South Carolina Supreme Court decision later this week, as well as a look into the civil lawsuit he filed against the woman responsible for depriving him of his constitutional right.
But first, we want to set the scene with this True Crime Headlines seg
Freaky Friday: Episode 215
Almost Trapped by a Stranger, Saved by a Mom; My Experience with PTSD Prevention After a Traumatic Event; He Knew Before the News (Or Anyone, Really); Secure School in Canada; Gun on the Ground; and Do You Believe in Reincarnation?Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tel
Episode 396: Missing and Dead Scientists – Part 3
The casualties went from distinguished scientists to ultra-popular thought leaders in the disclosure movement. While the White House’s UAP release disappointed researchers, more names were added to the list of those lost. Who could be doing this and what is their ultimate goal? This week’s episode is Missing and Dead Scientists - Part 3.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up
Freaky Friday: Episode 214 (Best Of)
Motel Robber Caught by Resident Ghost; Arizona Cryptid Sighting: "Red Ghost"; When Your Timelines Glitch and Twist; Gnome Is Where the Heart Is; Almost Chainsaw Massacred; Mother, How Could You?Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.CRIME
Episode 395: Missing and Dead Scientists – Part 2
Multiple scientists and nuclear professionals had gone missing or died unexpectedly. As journalists and the public worked to put the pieces together, the White House made a shocking announcement of long-awaited disclosure. But not before even more names would be added to the list. This week's episode is Missing and Dead Scientists – Part 2.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign
Freaky Friday: Episode 213
Certified Man Hater; Something Drove Us From the Cemetery; Artemis Asteroid Destruction; Missing Items; A Physicist With All The Answer On Disappearing and Reappearing Objects; and I'm Not Taking it Anymore (a tale of annoying salespeople and people invading my safe space). Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonu
Episode 394: Missing and Dead Scientists – Part 1
What happened to some of the brightest minds in the United States working at the top of their fields? Several have been found dead; others have vanished without a trace. Are they being targeted by a foreign adversary, their own government, or something out of this world? This week’s episode is Missing and Dead Scientists – Part 1.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our
Freaky Friday: Episode 212
When a Community Turns on You; When the Cult you Escaped Takes Over the Government; "Survivor" #MeToo and Legal Recourse; Fat Naked Man; My Sense of Security Was Ruined by a Man!; and Lost Necklace Glitch in the Matrix?Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what yo
Episode 393: 4chan, WikiLeaks, and Pizzagate - Part 4
A man brought a gun to a pizza restaurant hoping to save kids and found… nothing. Instead, the conspiracy theory that drove him there morphed into something larger, more outrageous, and somehow, even more difficult to debunk. Then came another batch of emails. This week's episode is 4chan, WikiLeaks, and Pizzagate: Part 4.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon
Freaky Friday: Episode 211
Oh Brother…; I Had a Premonition of my Husband's Funeral; That One Patient; My Two-Year-Old Communes with the Dead; Bright Lights in the Middle of Nowhere; and A Ghost Told Us Bigfoot was Created in Charlotte NC.Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you thi
Episode 392: Mega Mix Bag Compilation
Travel back with us to a simpler time. Pull up a seat and grab a sack. This week, we're rifling through some of our classic bits. It's Best of Mixed BagClick here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Please click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.CRIMEWAVE AT SEA 2027 is happening Feb. 8-12, 2027!Tickets on Sale: Feb. 13, 2026Get $1
Freaky Friday: Episode 210
My Dad Was a Monster; I Didn’t Know I Was a Victim; In Response to The Jesse Test; A Two-fer!; The Ghost Got Me in Trouble & Then Had Its Revenge; and Visits at the End.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.CRIMEWAVE AT SEA 2027 is h
Episode 391: 4chan, WikiLeaks, and Pizzagate - Part 3
A mess of emails. A community hungry for a new fight. And one round food item that suddenly gained a sinister reputation. It all came together online and changed the course of history forever. This week's episode is 4chan, WikiLeaks, and Pizzagate: Part 3.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Please click here to
Freaky Friday: Episode 209
Temu Jeffrey Epstein; Not Just Anime; Bookstore Bastard; The Black Cat Serial Killer or Deathly Omen?; I Hate My Racist School; and Freaky Friday #208 - US History Teacher Chiming In.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.CRIMEWAVE AT SEA
Bonus: A Conversation with Jen Miller
Today we're talking with Jen Miller, journalist, author of five books, and the reporter and co-producer behind Blood Will Tell, a new limited series podcast from Wondery and Campside Media.Jen's work has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and many other esteemed publications. She holds both an MFA in fiction and a master's in journalism from Columbia. She's also spent the last de
Raëlism: The UFO Religion | Sinisterhood & Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes
Follow Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes to hear the full episode and our in-depth conversation with Vanessa Richardson about Raëlism and our takeaways from the cult. In the 1970s, a French journalist claimed he was contacted by extraterrestrial beings who revealed that humanity was scientifically created by an advanced alien race. From that encounter, the Raëlian Movement was born, blending
Episode 390: 4chan, WikiLeaks, and Pizzagate - Part 2
A frog with his pants pulled down. A suspiciously powerful Reddit account. And one of the craziest news days in American history. Who knew the internet could be so powerful in the real world? This week's episode is 4chan, WikiLeaks, and Pizzagate: Part 2.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Please click here to
Freaky Friday: Episode 208
Jim's Girls; It Could Be Happening to You or Your Child and You Wouldn’t Even Fuckin Know It; The Most Horrifying Thing My Child Has Ever Said; Childhood Friend’s Mean Dad Ended Up Killing Someone; I Think I Stopped a Murder by Being a Crime Nerd; and DV EncounterNational Domestic Violence Hotline: Call 800-799-7233 or Text "BEGIN" to 88788Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here
Episode 389: 4chan, WikiLeaks, and Pizzagate - Part 1
It all started with radical opacity: a website was born where people could gather and post anonymously, free from consequence or identity. Elsewhere, another site's radical transparency hosted damning documents meant to dismantle authoritarian regimes. But what happens when those two forces converge, and anonymity and exposure become weapons aimed at the same target? This week's episode is 4chan,
Freaky Friday: Episode 207 (Best Of)
I am an Accidental Killer; My 4th Grade Teacher Tried Recruiting Me into her Cult; The Paper Shredder Pervert; My Survivor Story; “Just Creepin?”; and The Scarecrow in My ClosetClick here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.CRIMEWAVE AT SEA 2027
Episode 388: Best Of - Funny Moments
From the waters of Newfoundland to the dusty desert of Nevada, to the bridges of Virginia and the green of Ireland, We can find laughs anywhere. This week's episode is Best of Funny Moments!Segments from:Episode 276: The Clown MotelEpisode 305: The Monster of Dildo PondEpisode 178: LeprechaunsEpisode 117: The Bunny ManClick here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and
Freaky Friday: Episode 206
The Time I was Interviewed by Homeland Security; But What Kind of True Crimes?; In This World Full of Anger; Learn from my Mistakes; When the Missiles Fell pt.2; Aliens? Jesus? Lucas CPR Machine?; Follow Up From a "Way Back" Freaky Friday (FF 18)Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a
Episode 387: Is Jeffrey Epstein Still Alive?
Just after his death was announce, online rumors circulated that perhaps the disgraced financier and sex trafficker wasn't dead. Then with the drop of millions of new files, a picture emerged of a man who may not be dead, but may instead be in hiding. This week's episode is: Is Jeffrey Epstein Still Alive?Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hund
Freaky Friday: Episode 205
Epstein and Why I Wish What We're Hearing Would Shock Me; Another Fucking Day in Paradise; Pizzagate Stole My Co-workers Picture; Cult Recruitment at Walmart?; Missing in Marquette; The Goddamn Dash Cam Scam; And The BlinkClick here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us wh
Episode 386: Did Jeffrey Epstein Kill Himself?
He had been busted once before, so when the well-connected financier was arrested again a decade later, survivors’ hopes for justice weren’t high. Then, just weeks after he was behind bars, we all heard the news: he was dead from an apparent suicide. But now with the release of millions of new files, what was once a viral joke is looking more likely to be true. This week’s episode is Did Jeffrey
Freaky Friday: Episode 204 (Best Of)
The Time I Escaped the Crossbow Killer; The Day I Accidentally Stopped My Kidnapping?; An Unexpected Shower Guest at The Brown Palace Hotel; That One Time I Was Punched in The Face by a Murderer; I Accidently Cleaned a Crime Scene…; New Cryptid Sighting at Mckinney Falls State Park.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours o
Episode 385: Jeffrey Epstein: Foreign Intelligence Asset
He appeared out of nowhere: a college dropout suddenly managing money for the world's wealthiest people, with friends in the highest corridors of power. How does that happen? And what does it cost? This week's episode is Jeffrey Epstein: Foreign Intelligence Asset.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Please clic
Freaky Friday: Episode 203
Did my Coworker Plan his Death?; Reply to "I Just Wanted to Help and Be Helped"; To Mads from Freaky Friday 201; Parenting in this Hellscape of a Timeline; ICE in in LFK; I Almost Got Snatched at the Bus Stop.Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think
Episode 384: The Trumpstein Files
He was the 45th and now serves as the 47th President of the United States. He’s also in the unreacted Epstein files over one million times. With credible allegations of heinous assault being removed and covered up, will the former reality TV star ever be brought to justice? This week’s episode is The Trumpstein Files.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and
Freaky Friday: Episode 202 (Best Of)
I had an Anonymous Stalker. Then I Discovered Who He Was...; Three UFO’s in 4 months; I saw Epstein's Island Get Raided on Family Vacation; True crime? Or POO CRIME?!??; My Parents Met in a Cult; Nick from the Sea.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you thi
Episode 383: The Horrors of Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch
In an isolated desert 30 miles outside of Santa Fe, New Mexico, a sprawling ranch sits alone atop a mesa. It has its own town, underground facilities, and one notorious former owner. What horrific things happened there? Why was it never searched? And why did a politician from Texas buy the place knowing what happened there? This week’s episode is The Horrors of Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch.Click
Freaky Friday: Episode 201
The Epidemic of Russian Sex Trafficking; What I Heard While Pretending to Be a Tourist; High School Ice Walk Outs; I Just Wanted to Help and Be Helped; I Was Possessed by a Lizard Monster; And What the F Was This Thing!?Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what
Episode 382: Epstein Files Update Part 1
New files. Everyone implicated. A global disaster that touches seemingly every aspect of our lives. This is Epstein Files Update Part 1.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Please click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.CRIMEWAVE AT SEA 2027 is happening Feb. 8-12, 2027! Tickets on Sa
Freaky Friday: Episode 200
Third Man's Voice Saved My Mom's Life; I Knew How He Died Before Anyone Told Me; RIP My Cinnamon Bun; Am I Part of The Problem?; High School ICE Protest Walkouts; And A History Lesson to Send Us Off. Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the sh
Episode 381: The Violence and Crimes of ICE
In a city where federal forces have shot multiple civilians and tensions are boiling over, the lines between policing, immigration power, and constitutional rights are blurring. Who has the authority, and where is the accountability? This week's episode is The Violence and Crimes of ICE.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bo
Freaky Friday: Episode 199
We Should All Bear Witness; Not a Freaky Friday Story but Since All Rules and Law Are Out the Window in this Apocalyptic Hellscape, Here We Go; Third Person Encounter Saved My Life; The Third Man with the Boy Scout Troop; My Third Man [or Should I Say Nan] Story; and Third Man Factor or Something Else?Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive
Episode 380: The Third Man Factor
Across centuries and continents, people in extreme isolation like explorers, climbers, disaster survivors, and astronauts have reported the same eerie experience when they were alone and felt all was lost: the sudden sense that someone else had appeared beside them. Some believe it is a guardian angel, a deeper part of our minds, or even God. This week’s episode is The Third Man Factor. Click her
Freaky Friday: Episode 198
From the Front Lines; Assault at a Shoe Store; The Freaky Experience Behind Jamie One Lung; One taste🥴; We Used to Go to See the Purple People; and The Time One Taste Tried to Recruit Me into Their Weird Little Love Nest. Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us w
Episode 379: OneTaste Sex Cult - Part 2
She built a brand that caught the attention of Goop, TEDx, and Silicon Valley’s elite. Orgasmic meditation was sold as empowerment and connection. But former members later described something else entirely: coercion, exploitation, and control behind the curated wellness aesthetic. By 2023, the story moved from podcasts and profiles to arrests and a criminal courtroom. This week’s episode is OneTa
Freaky Friday: Episode 197
90s Purity Culture Horror Story; Girl's Best Friend; Canadians on the Border; The Woman in the Stall Next to me Needed Help; Flashers, Flashers Everywhere; and Satanic Panic Middle School Experience. Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the sh
Episode 378: OneTaste Sex Cult - Part 1
Her experiences in Northern California sex cults set this entrepreneur up to run one of her own. She claimed her company’s goal was simple: to foster connection between individuals through the practice of orgasmic meditation. But those who joined called it a prostitution ring, complete with coercive control, financial manipulation, and sexual abuse - all packaged in shiny Silicon Valley wellness
Freaky Friday: Episode 196
My Best Friend Dated a PDF; Okay They’re Right, I am Single Because I am Too Picky; How a Funny Family Christmas Story Lead to me Learning About an Unsolved Murder; Near Death Experience Starring my Deceased Grandma; Premonitions; and Not-deer? Some Appalachian Spirit? Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus cont
Episode 377: Mike Warnke, Fake Satanist – Part 2
He was one of the bestselling Christian comedians on the touring circuit, with millions in revenue, a dedicated staff, and followers willing to fund his lifestyle with “love offerings.” But soon, two journalists - a pair of fellow Christians, no less - shed a less-than-flattering light on the self-proclaimed Bishop, and the whole empire came tumbling down. This week’s episode is Mike Warnke, Fake
Freaky Friday: Episode 195 Best of
Who or What the Fuck is Haunting Me?; Who is Uncle Scott?; My Dad's Encounter with the Armaduchie; Eddie Munster was Accused of Murdering my Great Uncle; Clowns!; and Does a Corn Skull Qualify as a Cryptid? Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of th
Episode 376: New Year's Eve Grazing Board
Happy New Year! 2026 is breathing down our necks, and we're kicking it off with a fresh lineup of segments usually reserved for Patreon. A dispute for the Honorable Judge Christie, some possible assholes, federal charges in a North Texas case, and more. Grab a plate, it's time for your New Year's Eve Grazing Board!Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and rece
Freaky Friday: Episode 194 Best of Christmas
Never Should Have Purchased an Elf on the Shelf…; The Kidnapper Took my Bagel; Please Help Me Solve a 40-Year Santa Claus Mystery!; My Parent’s House is Haunted by a Burping Ghost; My sister and I saw Santa Claus; and Did I See Rudolph?Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and
Episode 375: End of Year Case Updates
Federal charges tied to a death once ruled a suicide. A notorious violent case where a supervised release went wrong. Plus, a fatal family meal now headed into appeals, renewed debate over long-promised disclosure in a powerful abuse scandal, fresh movement in an infamous decades-old cold case, and why unexplained objects are drawing attention under the sea. This week's episode is End of Year Case
Freaky Friday: Episode 193
My Childhood Friend's True Crime Story; Possible Abduction.... or Worse?; Maybe Mental Health Demons Aren't Always a Metaphor; Did I Find the Cure for Sleepwalking?; Astral Projection; and Christmas Eve Scare.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of
Bonus: A Conversation with Sarah Marshall
Today I am talking with someone whose work Christie and I deeply respect and whose podcast topics often overlap with our own. You know her from hit podcast You’re Wrong About, where she has spent years helping listeners peel back the layers of cultural myths, moral panics, and the stories we think we remember.Sarah Marshall’s newest project, The Devil You Know, is an eight-part deep dive into the
Episode 374: Mike Warnke, Fake Satanist – Part 1
The Satanic Panic swept the country 1980s, in which claims of widespread ritual abuse and occult conspiracies were treated as real threats. Targets were wrongfully convicted, children were taken from marginalized homes, all while much of the “evidence” seemed to stem from one man’s written account. He rose to fame claiming he freed himself from the Illluminati’s Satanic control, but what if it was
Freaky Friday: Episode 192
My Sister Isn't a Murderer... Is She?; Strangers on a Train; Dolls in the Trees; Scammer Scare; Is Santa the Hat Man?; and Deranged Parent ‘Prank’.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.Please consider supporting the companies that support
Bonus: A Conversation with Natalie Robehmed
Today, we’re joined by someone whose work you’ve almost definitely heard.
Natalie Robehmed is an award-winning journalist and executive producer at Campside Media. She’s the writer behind WeCrashed, the chart-topping investigation into WeWork that became a hit Apple TV+ series, and she’s spent her career unpacking what power looks like when it goes off the rails.Her newest project, Allison After N
Episode 373: NXIVM Cult Update: Where Are They Now?
Vanguard Prefect. Jness. DoS. This wellness MLM packed with confusing jargon was actually a brutal sex cult in disguise. It's schlubby leader hypnotized his followers, preyed on their vulnerabilities, and recruited many to harm others on his behalf. After a dramatic 2019 arrest in Mexico, the story was far from over. This week's episode is NXIVM Cult Update: Where Are They Now?Click here for this
Freaky Friday: Episode 191
Campus Attack; My Own Poisoning Story; My Cousin is a Florida Man; Savannah Wedding Ghosts; I Also saw a UAP in Portland on the 15 of November; and The Mystery of the Christmas Shop Elf.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.Please conside
Episode 372: The Murder of Pauline Pusser and the Truth About Buford - Part 2
His reputation was larger than life, bolstered by Hollywood movies and a hometown that held tight to his story long after his death. But the truth of what happened on a dark road in 1967 would finally come to light six decades later, thanks to the work of independent researchers and investigators interested more in truth than legend. This week's episode is The Murder of Pauline Pusser and the Trut
Freaky Friday: Episode 190 (Best Of)
This week brings select previous Freaky Friday stories, as we take some time off to be with family for the holiday. We wish everyone the best and are so thankful for all of our great listeners. Thank you all for listening and for all of your support. Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to lea
Episode 371: Gobblesquatch
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family, stuff yourself with delicious sides, and according to this legend, protect yourself from an enormous, 500-pound turkey. This feathered monster terrorizes the hills of the American Northwest, wreaking havoc on hunters and their automobiles. But is it really something to fear or nothing more than gobbledygook? This week's episode is Gobblesquatch.Click h
Freaky Friday: Episode 189
Some Good Ol’ Boy Corruption; Witnessing ICE Activity in My Community; Response to the Mom in the Most Recent Freaky Friday Concerned for Her Daughters Safety Over Ex-Boyfriend Stalking; Response to 11/14 Mom Whose Teen Daughter Is Stalked by an Ex; The Gold Miner's Cottage; and UFO????Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hour
Episode 370: The Murder of Pauline Pusser and the Truth About Buford - Part 1
Made famous by Hollywood, this small town sheriff supposedly took up his post to fight crime. After decades of mythmaking, the truth behind his many exploits paint a much different pictures that what the movies sold us. This week's episode is The Murder of Pauline Pusser and the Truth About Buford - Part 1Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundr
Freaky Friday: Episode 188
Was I Almost Just Trafficked in a McDonald's Playplace?; Potential Poisoning on my Watch; A Cautionary Tale; Did I Almost Get Got?!; The Time We Thought My Sister Went Missing; and EVP on the Circle Line - The Statue of Liberty’s Budget Ghost?!Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a re
Episode 369: Captain Phillips and the Maersk Alabama Hijacking
You may recognize him from the famous line in his biopic - “I’m the captain now,” but there was more to this merchant mariner’s story than what Hollywood depicted. Failed sabotage attempts. Savage beatings. And a lot of chocolate Pop-Tarts. This week’s episode is Captain Phillips and the Maersk Alabama Hijacking.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receiv
CrimeWave at Sea w/ Side Stories
All Aboard! This week we team up with Henry Zebrowski and Ed Larson live on board the Liberty of the Seas, at CrimeWave at Sea - to break down the dark side of cruise life, the death of Dick Cheney, the phenomenon of women going missing on cruise ships, The Bermuda Triangle, the unlucky old lady forgotten at Lizard Island, and much, much more...Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hu
Episode 368: Patreon Extravaganza
A world-renowned artist held at gunpoint; a scary clown with an out-of-control tongue; AITAs and FMK - this week's episode is our Patreon Extravaganza.Links to the source content: r/relationship advice: Mucho Poocho; Mama’s Moment; and Sweets SuspicionJuly 2025 Live Q&AAIT(Spooky)AMinisode: Marina Abramovic - The Grandmother of Performance ArtJudge Christie: The case of the Dubiously Dubbed Da
Freaky Friday: Episode 187
True Crime on a Cruise Ship; Gut feeling /ICE Raid; Not the Scary Halloween We Wanted; Just a Haunted House? Or a Portal to Hell?; Elmo Haunted My Daughter; and The Legend of Werewolf Springs Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.Please c
Episode 367: Wilson Castle: Vermont’s Haunted Estate
One of North America’s only true castles is tucked into the hills of Vermont. It has become known for its hundreds of rare artifacts, beautiful stained glass, and the restless spirits that dwell within. From unexplained music echoing through the halls to shadowy figures and voices that answer when no one’s there, this castle has earned its spooky reputation, and we spent the night inside all 13,13
Freaky Friday: Episode 186
A Literal Man Vs. Bear Situation And My #Iamvanessaguillen Story; “It’s Your Fault”; Halloween Took a Turn; Ask and You Shall Receive – A Haunting In New Hampshire; Tear in Space-Time?; and UFO Sighting Update…. It Happened Again.Click here to submit your odd but true stories.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Click here to leave a review and tell
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