Mexico Unexplained

Mexico Unexplained: It's the X Files with a Latino twist. We explore the magic, the mysteries and the miracles of Mexico every week.

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Update frequency: every day
Average duration: 15 minutes
Episodes: 362
Years Active: 2024 - 2025

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More Legends from the Yaqui People

Because the Yaqui people kept outsiders away for centuries, their culture has survived well into the 21st Century. The Yaqui have a rich oral tradition. This week - Episode 375 - we look at 3 interes…

00:13:08 | Sun 03 Aug 2025

Mexico's First Satanic Temple

Facing bold opposition from all sides, Mexico's first satanic temple is open to the faithful of all creeds.

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00:15:20 | Sat 02 Aug 2025

Mexico’s First Imperial Family: Where are They Now?

The descendants of Mexican Emperor Agustin I are scattered across the globe and lead interesting but somewhat private lives. Is there any interest in bringing back the monarchy?

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00:16:59 | Sat 02 Aug 2025

Ancient Mexican Trade with the American Southwest

Even though 1,200 miles apart, evidence shows extensive trade networks connecting ancient central Mexican civilizations with what is now known as the American Southwest.

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00:15:21 | Sat 02 Aug 2025

Afro-Mexicans: A Hidden Heritage

Africans in Mexico have a history stretching back 500 years. The story of the Afro-Mexicans, their contributions to Mexican society and culture, and their continuing struggle to forge an identity in…

00:17:44 | Sat 02 Aug 2025

Origins of the Comanche-Mexico Wars

Never ending wars against the raiding Comanche had a terrible toll on Mexico in the mid-1800s. Here is the story of the origins of that prolonged conflict:

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00:15:26 | Wed 30 Jul 2025

The Comanche Wars, 1821-1870

For decades, Comanche raiding parties terrorized the northern reaches of a young Mexico.

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00:17:53 | Wed 30 Jul 2025

Pacal the Great, King of Palenque

Pacal the Great of Palenque was one of the most important rulers in ancient Mexico.

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00:16:15 | Wed 30 Jul 2025

Death Gods of the Maya

Archaeologists are constantly learning more about the two enigmatic death gods of the ancient Maya now known as God A and God A-Prime. Here is what we know.

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00:15:00 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

Xiximes, An Extinct and Forgotten People

Wiped off the face of the earth by the late 1600s, the Xixime were a fiercely independent mountain-dwelling people who lived in the sierras of what is now Durango and Sinaloa. What do we know about t…

00:16:23 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

4 MORE Random Spooky Stories from Mexico

1. The Witch of Tepoztlan
2. The Phantom Bus
3. The Ghost of La Cuesta Blanca
4. The Demonic Treasure of Xochimilco

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00:14:06 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

The Mysterious Disappearance of Mexican Supermodel Gabriela Rico Jiménez

On Aug 3, 2009 a tall, thin, screaming woman appeared outside a Monterrey hotel claiming she'd been imprisoned by the elites and spouted off a long list of crimes and conspiracies. The woman was Mexi…

00:14:31 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

The Blessed Anacleto, a Mexican Gandhi

Beatified by the Catholic Church, Anacleto Gonzalez took a non-violent approach in the face of government oppression during the Cristero War.

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00:15:27 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

Barrios Beyond Time, Comparing Teotihuacan's Enigmatic Neighborhoods

What was day-to-day life like in ancient Mexico's largest city?

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00:14:45 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

The Mysterious Tunnels of Teotihuacán

Systems of tunnels and chambers exist under the massive ruins of this ancient Mexican city.

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00:12:17 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

The Zoques: A Forgotten Mexican Indigenous Group

The Aztecs, Maya, Yaqui, Toltecs and other indigenous groups always seem to get a lot of press. Have you heard of the Zoques?

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00:17:11 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

Legends of the Mixtec People

The Mixtecs of Oaxaca have a deep and rich culture that is full of legends. Here are four:
1. A Boy Called "Sun Arrow"
2. Magdalena the Heartbroken
3. The Tabayuco, Spirit of the Mountains
4. The Rabbit,…

00:13:42 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

Tlahuicole, The Mexican Hercules

He was one of the most well-known warriors who ever lived in ancient Mexico.

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00:15:11 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

Witchcraft and Pacts with the Devil in Late Colonial Mexico

Thousands of documents from the Office of the Holy Inquisition in Mexico City tell interesting stories about alternative religious beliefs in pre-independence Mexico.

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00:18:02 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

Diamond-Shaped UFOs Over Mexico

Strange diamond-shaped objects have been spotted in Mexican skies for decades. What are they?

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00:13:48 | Sun 27 Jul 2025

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