Anything weird or wonderful, strange or supernatural. from murders, disappearances,abductions and hauntings, to natural phenomena, coincidences, out of this world visitors and downright unbelieveable nonsense.
Still in Lancashire, the year is now 1612 and it's an unfortunate time for a couple of families living in the Pendle area. 10 people lost their lives and a fair few others stood …
A story of demonic possession from the 16th Century, in Lancashire, England. The first of 2 parts, next week will follow the witch trials in the same area at the same time and we…
My distrust of medical 'experts' is well known to regular listeners of this podcast, and there are few stories that can reinforce my feelings as much as this one. Even Mark must …
New research has shown there may be vast structures underneath the pyramids in Giza, leading to fresh debate about their purpose. Fascinating stuff if it's true, and just one mor…
The best laid plans and all that. This week we were going to talk about the life of Julius Ceaser, and we got a couple of bits in, before going down the road of assassination. St…
Second and final part of this tale. Still no conclusion to this story, and I doubt we will ever learn the truth. Without a body, it would be very difficult to prove anything, eve…
A troubling and divisive case, everyone has their own theory on what happened here, and Mark and I are no different. This was hard to record because even after 18 years, it still…
The Silk Road Pt. 3
The final instalment of the persecution of Dread Pirate Roberts and his band of miscreants, as the feds finally close the net and try to justify the huge amou…
As the FBI, DEA, ATF, etc. close in on Dread Pirate Roberts, we look at the mistakes that were made to enable the authorities to get their man, as well as the weak links in the s…
The e-bay of the dark web, The Silk Road was set up on the dark web by The Dread Pirate Roberts in 2011. Mostly used for selling drugs, you could also buy guns or book a hitman.
T…
During times of war, all sorts of shady stuff goes down, and it's not always on the battlefield.
Marcel Petiot is a prime example of how incompetence, negligence and apathy can co…
Two tales hundreds of years apart set in Serbia. One a tale of heroism, the other more macabre.
A bit of history, a bit of horror and a bit of geography. What more could you ask?
Wherever you find money, you will find someone trying to remove it. The internet has spawned as many scam sites as porn sites, and scamming is a billion dollar business now. Even…
Intelligence was big business in Nazi Germany, and when they mixed business with pleasure, it literally boomed! Salon Kitty was a mine of useful information from an extraordinary…
What Happens when we die? Resurrection? Do we move to another plane, or is there just a void?
We know the answer, and you will too after listening to this episode!
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A look at the life and motivation behind some of the more notorious pirates ever to sail the seven seas. Not Blackbeard or Bluebeard or Long John Silver, but lesser known names t…
UFOs' have been spotted for thousands of years. From cave paintings, ancient carvings and bible references, it seems that we have never been truly alone.
Today we look at a few o…
Sometimes people simply vanish for no reason, never to be seen again. Not runaways, or even obvious victims of foul play, sometimes. Just gone.
This episode looks at a few of thes…
True accounts from alien abduction victims who tell their tales in a frank and lucid manner. Mostly.
Whether or not you believe them, their stories make for some... interesting li…
If you ever wonder what crazy looks like... look at the guy next to you. People are mad. The End.
This week we take a look at some people who went to the internet to ask advice on…