This week we bring you a special signature episode recorded directly from the infamous Conjuring House. The setting for one of the more successful haunted house/possession movies in recent cinema, the Conjuring House has allegedly been the site of many inexplicable happenings ranging from inhuman movements, to bloody surprises, to disgusting smells, to inanimate objects flying, to vicious attacks. In this first episode we detail our initial tour of this creepy old house and outline some of the d...
Nov 14, 2020•47 min•Season 3Ep. 13
This week on our Halloween Hangover edition we review the disgusting and warped story of Sylvia Likens. Imagine you're sixteen-years-old and left by your carney parents at a strangers house to be cared for. It's a simple deal, they send a few dollars to cover your expenses and you are looked after. But what if the money stopped coming in and the people that were looking after you didn't truly have you best interest in mind. What if they despised you and enjoyed watching you suffer. What if they ...
Nov 07, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Season 3Ep. 12
In our special Samhain edition we take a look at five rotten Halloween horror stories about both tricks and treats. Some so disturbing and unbelievable it's difficult to comprehend how they could have happened. Ask yourself how showing up for a party at the wrong house can lead to the murder of a harmless child? Witness a lesbian love triangle that ends in violent fashion on All Hallows Eve. Hear the terrifying story of a girl that believed she was being followed in the darkness by deranged stal...
Nov 03, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Imagine you're 16 and on your way home from an overnight party with friends. You finally arrive home after the long evening and pull the front door of your house open and see your dad sitting in a chair, well part of him... Actually his head has been decapitated and placed in a bowl of punch which is sitting in the chair. This is what Ryan Brooks stumbled upon during the autumn season in Bellaire Ohio back in 1985. The gruesome act was the tipping point in a series of disturbing events that woul...
Oct 28, 2020•1 hr 4 min
You're laying in bed late at night relaxing after a hard day of work when suddenly outside your window you hear the deafening noise of helicopter blades cutting through the cold night air, blinding lights blast through your window and relentless automatic gunfire erupts in the city streets. This is America, war doesn't just happen unannounced in the dead of night, or does it? In addition to black helicopter incidents we take a look at the disturbing multigenerational effects that Agent Orange co...
Oct 19, 2020•58 min
Picture waking up one day and the man or woman lying beside you in bed is not who they seem. They look, talk and act exactly how you remember them but deep down you know the truth. They're an imposter. A devious doppelgänger that has somehow bewitched your loved one and there's only one way to save them. Only murdering the evil rendition will bring back your significant other... Welcome to Capgras Delusion. Also, speaking of murder, what can drive a man to take the life of his own child? What ab...
Oct 12, 2020•40 min
There’s a lot of awesome moms out there, many awesome ladies that would give their life to protect their child. But what about the ones that aren't so pure? There's always an opposite side of the spectrum. A dark, disturbing, sinister side... This week we take a look at a pair of depraved mothers that are pure evil. The unspeakable acts they committed against their children are so horrifying that it’s hard to believe that they even happened. This pair of demonic mommies will likely make us appre...
Oct 02, 2020•22 min
When we hear people recount their near death experiences many are able to communicate vivid details of what they believe to be heaven but what about those whose karma didn’t earn their entry into the pearly gates? What about those who saw hell instead... Take the disturbing case of Matthew Botsford who in March of 1992 was minding his own god damn business after finishing up a meal inside a restaurant before being shot in the head with an uzi and vaulted into a horrifying 27 day coma. The morbid...
Sep 26, 2020•48 min
This weeks episode has it all, strange creatures with unearthly powers that seem indestructible no matter how savage the opposition is. Bizarre portals opening up in the sky and leading to only God knows where. Shapeshifters able to melt and remold, transforming into the wickedest creations. Mutilated animals destroyed by a diabolical force, and of course some unidentifiable flying craft sailing through the pinkish skies looking down upon us. This week prepare for an experience like no other, jo...
Sep 18, 2020•1 hr 33 min•Season 3Ep. 9
What do you think of when you hear the word saint? Would a saint steal? Would a saint lie? Would a saint kill a woman? This week on the Forbidden Five we go though a list of saints from a sinister side of the spectrum. One's with sins and skeletons that will raise your eyebrows and leave you question your faith. These ain't your father's saints... or are they? Should they be famous or infamous? Are they worthy of the reverence of the masses or just scum from the gutter like all of us?
Sep 13, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 8
This week we take a look at some particularly disturbing Odd News that ranges from strange, to disgusting, to downright heinous. First we dive into an alarming series of horse mutilations that are plaguing the beautiful green pastures in France. Could it be the work of a sinister cult of horse-hackers? Then we discuss a family that showed their love a little too deeply, in the recent case of an incestuous romance between a 63-year-old mother, and her 43-year-old son. The duo of deranged family f...
Sep 06, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 3Ep. 7
You heard about them before, but the real life sightings of the infamous Men in Black are a far departure from the cartoonish blockbuster films and Saturday morning cartoon series. The real life encounters are closer to something out of your most depraved nightmares. This week we dive deep into a few obscure cases that escalate to point where you might reconsider announcing aloud to the whole town that UFO you saw out in the cornfield. To a point where you'll fear the next time you hear the soun...
Aug 29, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Feeling a little warm? Well this week we raise the temperature to explosive, ash inducing conditions. What if you went to the store for a pack of smokes and when you returned your mom looked like an ashtray? A boneless pile of soot that would have been better suited for a fireplace. SHC can allegedly happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time. Some of the sweat worthy cases that we cover seem like they may have a means of explanation, while others are far more difficult to rationalize. Join us this...
Aug 22, 2020•54 min•Season 3Ep. 5
This week on the Odd News we discuss the bizarre case of Mercy Brown. After both her mother and sister died of consumption, Mercy and her brother Edwin fell ill. Eventually the 19-year-old New England girl died on January 17, 1892. The locals became convinced that Mercy was rising from the grave and feeding on her sick brother, helping continue to foster his illness. The only way to be able to know for sure is if they dug up her graved and checked... In addition we discuss the recent online murd...
Aug 15, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Is Andrew Basiago going to be the future president? Did he time travel to Lincoln's speech and witness the Gettysburg Address? Basiago claimed that between 1962-’72 the U.S. government ran a covert op called Project Pegasus. They crafted futuristic technologies such as teleportation and physical time travel. Did he travel to Mars via teleportation over forty times? Did he build a rapport with extraterrestrials? Does he believe in Sasquatch? Will the future president of the United States be this ...
Aug 08, 2020•1 hr 13 min
The Bunyip, in Australian Aboriginal folklore, is a legendary monster said to inhabit the reedy swamps and lagoons of the interior of Australia. This week we discuss this bizarre creature and even pit it in various contests against other obscure cryptoid opponents. Additionally, we talk about the outlandish case of a man in Maine who drank so much that his bladder burst, because of one wrong move. Lastly, we touch on an update regarding the Pentagon's UFO hunting department. Unlike we were previ...
Aug 01, 2020•1 hr 27 min
Travel back to the filthy medieval era this week as we examine the horrifying history of Peter Niers. In this brutal, bone-crushing episode we speak about the strange black magic rituals explored by Niers, as well as his deal with the Devil. We discuss his atrocities in grave detail which make most modern day serial killers pale in comparison. This one has it all, from the bizarre, to the supernatural, to cannibalism, and gory torture. Prepare yourself now because... THE END IS NIERS!
Jul 25, 2020•47 min•Season 3Ep. 3
We’re all familiar with the Mad Scientist stereotype. Hair freshly styled by sticking a fork in an outlet. Lab coat stained with potentially radioactive fluids. Thick safety glasses shielding maniacally wide eyes but not the extremely bushy eyebrows destined to be burnt off in the near future. Maybe an assistant named Pinky or Igor, an evil laugh and a plot to take over the world. But we’re all probably less familiar with some of the unusual experiments conducted in the name of science. This wee...
Jul 18, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 2
You’re dead asleep in your bedroom well past the midnight hour when suddenly you awaken. You’re staring at a corner of the room you always do when you wake up in the middle of the night, but are you awake? You can see the wall and a little light trickling in from the window as your eyes continue to adjust. Then you see him, the black shadow molds itself into a towering figure of horror. It looks like the figure may be wearing a trench coat and all the way up at the top of this soaring shadow sit...
Jul 13, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Join us beside a knife-wielding psychopath outside the West Hollywood home of Theresa Saldana in 1982. The rising young movie actress, was stabbed over 20 times by her obsessed deranged stalker Arthur Jackson. This week we discuss the attack and the journey of the paranoid schizophrenic born in Scotland by reviewing the 1994 book "Obsessed: The Stalking of Theresa Saldana."
Jul 03, 2020•43 min
Imagine waking up a noticing that the bedsheets are a different color than they were when you fell asleep. How could it be possible? You've been laying in the same place all night and haven't moved. As you go about your day you begin to notice that there are other drastic changes, far more concerning than your bedsheet color occurring all around you inexplicably. That's exactly what Lerina Garcia Gordo claimed happened to her. Did she somehow slip into a parallel universe, or is there a more mor...
Jun 29, 2020•55 min
When people went missing in the 90s their face could potentially get plastered on the back of a dairy product. Sadly this was the reality for one of the more infamous missing persons cases; Johnny Gosch. These days it's all too obvious that child pedophilia rings exist but years ago it was considered just another conspiracy theory. This week we give our take on the bizarre case that is still debated to this day.
Jun 20, 2020•48 min
Michael Hastings was a captivating and selfless war journalist with a firey passion and drive like no other. His unexpected death left many questions to his loved ones and the public that still linger to this day. Was his horrific demise the tragedy that the media portrayed it as or did the war he covered somehow follow him home? Join us this week for conspiracy, car hacking and the inner workings of the Afghanistan war...
Jun 12, 2020•1 hr 18 min
In the final volume of our trilogy we put the magnifying glass on the famous Phoenix Lights incident that transpired in 1997. An event that left residents so awestruck it stopped baseball games in progress as a massive silent black craft overtook the skies above frightened townsfolk. Additionally we look at the Hudson Valley UFO wave and answer the question; have government fighter pilots ever fired on UFOs? All that leading up to an analysis of the most recent event in which the United States G...
Jun 05, 2020•1 hr 14 min
This week we are rejoined by 10 year Air Traffic Control veteran "John the Aviator" to examined a few more shockingly credible UFO cases. We finish up our discussion on the 2006 O'Hare Airport sighting and transition into the unnerving 1982 case of Portuguese Air Force pilot Julio Guerra. Then last but certainly not least, the 2007 sighting of a pair of gigantic yellow UFOs over the English Channel that were witnessed by multiple pilots.
May 29, 2020•58 min
The Belgian UFO Wave and the mysterious disappearance of Frederick Valentich are two examples of inexplicable strange sky phenomena. One event that spread over a two year period and was witnessed by thousands while the other was a singular event which became a frightened pilot's final testament. Lastly Chicago's 2006 O'Hare Airport UFO sighting saw a massive metallic disc hover over various airport personnel before vanishing in seconds and punching a hole through the overcast. Accompany us into ...
May 22, 2020•1 hr 18 min
For a window in time the once peaceful Santa Cruz, California became known as "Murderville USA." We bring you back to the 70s this week to explore a particularly terrifying stretch within that window. One that would see the violent murders of seemingly unconnected people pile up. Herbert Mullin believed they needed to die for a greater good. In his mind his murders have prevented catastrophic earthquakes that would have otherwise killed thousands of others...
May 15, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Being famous has many benefits but on the other side of the coin lies a sometimes overlooked ugliness. On this episode we look at five unique instances in which deranged fanatical fans found their way into the sparkling lives of celebrities and the horrifying results of their obsessive actions.
May 08, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 13
This week we take a look at two tales centered around the common theme of beauty... and how ugly it can get. These stories of extreme enhancement follow the alterations of Hang Mioku, a beautiful model who sought to upgrade her face only to attain horrifying results. Secondly, we discuss the evolution of Rodrigo Alves, better known as "The Human Ken Doll" and the countless agonies he endured on his pilgrimage to perfection.
May 01, 2020•47 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Pedro Rodrigues Filho's introduction to violence began prior to his first breath with his father's foot landing into his mother's impregnated stomach. Sadly for the man otherwise known as “Killer Petey," this was a fitting arrival for a disturbed individual whose bloody journey to infamy begin at just the tender age of 13. Join us this week for a controversial Evil Entry about a serial killer that claimed to target only those that deserved it...
Apr 24, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 12