Mysteries, Monsters, & Mayhem
A podcast about true crime, mysteries, cryptids, the paranormal, and any other creepy and interesting tales that cross our paths, all with a touch of humor.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 77 minutes
- Episodes
- 182
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Death Finds Us All
In this episode, we discuss the famous Rockefeller family curse and the Keddie cabin murders, an unsolved mystery that has spawned horror films.
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Flying Under the Radar
MB discusses the intriguing mystery of Indian Lake and Shannon talks about recently deceased serial killer Samuel Little, who the FBI considers the most prolific serial killer to date.
Missing & Murdered Moms
Many don't know that mystery author Agatha Christie disappeared for several days, leaving behind a mystery that might never be solved, which Shannon discusses. MB talks about three wome…
Harbingers & Hags
The film "The Entity" is based on the real-life case of Doris Bither, one of the most established stories of a haunting in the U.S. Shannon discusses the Entity case, followed up by MB …
A Little Morphine & A Little Monster
MB talks about Jane Toppen, a woman who liked to experiment with drugs and death, and Shannon talks about the Billiwhack Monster and the government conspiracies swirling around it.
Murder & Mispronunciations Galore
Ripped from the headlines (that's so fun to say), Shannon discusses Japan's Twitter Killer, Takahiro Shiraishi. MB details the fascinating life of the Bandit Queen, India's Phoolan Devi…
Mama Bears Gone Terribly Wrong
In honor of Spunky Old Broads Month, we pay a visit to a couple spunky gals. MB discusses the real story behind the legend of Ma Barker. Shannon talks about the Soap Maker, an Italian s…
Freaky Florida: Apparitions & Alcoholics
We have a little fun with National Hate Florida Day this week. Shannon discusses Henry Flagler and the related ghosts of St. Augustine. MB discusses recent DUI headlines that you might …
Of Love & Lunacy
In our special Valentine's episode, we talk about love gone wrong in crazy ways. Shannon discusses Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate, followed by MB telling us of Earl and Dorot…
The Fights for Civil Rights
Shannon and MB welcome their first ever guest, Nikki, and we discuss three different civil rights cases: Marsha P. Johnson, trans rights activist; the murder of Henry Lee; and the murde…
This Episode Has a High Body Count
MB delves into the story of Bonnie & Clyde and Shannon discusses the oldest and youngest serial killers in the U.S. Between the two, we've got quite the body count and a whole lotta' mu…
Modern Missteps & Moldering Mansions
Shannon gets serious this week, discussing the deaths at Ft. Hood in 2020, then MB follows up with the most haunted mansion in Arkansas!
Terrorizing the Seas & Skies
Today's episode features Rachel Wall, female pirate and last woman hanged in Boston, plus UFOs and sightings in Oregon, including proof from the FAA and USAF.
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Narcosatanicos & Sinkholes, Oh My!
This week we discuss a cult leader and drug dealer who practiced human sacrifice, but end on a much lighter note with Sinkhole Sam, a Kansas cryptid. (Sources on our FB page)
Arsenic & Old Money
In this episode MB talks about Lady Bluebeard aka Lyda Southard, a black widow killer in the early 1900s. Shannon discusses the Guinness Family Curse, including a recent Guinness family…
Gunslingers & Shots in the Dark
We discuss the true crime sprees behind two films: Young Guns and The Town That Dreaded Sundown. Shannon relates the true story of Billy the Kid and the Lincoln County Wars, plus the my…
Do the Kansas Gates of Hell Lead to Gorbals Necropolis?
There are several gates to Hell in the U.S., but we focus on one in the heart of Kansas in this episode. Plus, what evil could lead to school children arming themselves with any weapons…
Coastal Killers and Haunts
The Golden State Killer, aka The Original Night Stalker, left a swath of victims, fear, and heartache in his wake in the 70s and 80s. The way he was caught could change the future of co…
The Devil Tramps & The Cryptids Creep
In this episode we have some fun with the Devil's Tramping Ground, the Snallygaster, the Dwayyo, a Goatman (who may or may not need pasties), and Chessie the sea serpent. (Sources: UNC-…
Killers on Home Turf
This one's personal. We discuss Oregon serial killer William Scott Smith and Shannon's and her mom's close call. Plus, a "popular murder" in New York leaves authorities scratching their…