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Red Web

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Red Web unravels mysteries from unsolved true crime to the paranormal. Whether you're a believer or a truth-seeker, Red Web will satisfy your curiosity for the unknown with suspense, intrigue, and humor every Monday. Join Red Web at RedWebPod.com for ad-free episodes and exclusive, bonus content.
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Episodes

Dorothy Eady | The Most Compelling Case of Reincarnation?

The life story of Dorothy Eady, a woman who suffered a tragic injury as a child, only to awaken and claim she was an Egyptian priestess reincarnated. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com In 1907, a young girl named Dorothy Eady lived a relatively ordinary life, until an accident left her unconscious. Her parents presumed her dead, but thankfully she awoke just an hour later. Though their daughter was alive, she would be forever changed. No longer did she believe she was an everyday gir...

May 18, 20261 hr 23 minSeason 2Ep. 284

(Preview) Movie Club | The Matrix Revolutions (2003)

Well, here we are, Task Force. The end of the Matrix trilogy and the end of May-Trix. We hope you're ready for the longest episode of Movie Club to date as we unpack the finale The Matrix Revolutions and dissect the trilogy as a whole. Let us know what you thought in the comments below, and thank you for indulging us this month as we went through these movies! Sensitive topics: death, blood, disfigurement "Crypto", "Redletter" Kevin MacLeod ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Cr...

May 15, 20265 min

RMS Queen Mary | The Most Famous Haunted Ship in the World

The history behind the RMS Queen Mary, a ship first built as an ocean liner, used as a wartime vessel during World War II, finally becoming a globally-renowned paranormal hotspot. Mother’s Day Merch available now: https://store.redwebpod.com Get 15% OFF merch on Patreon: https://www.redwebpod.com In the 1930s, maritime travel was the new wave of transportation. Many countries created their own ships to see who had the biggest and the best. However, once WWII began, priorities shifted. These larg...

May 11, 20261 hr 21 min

The Haunting Origin of SCP-106 | The Young Man

Immersive horror narration of the internet’s most haunting scary stories. Today, we learn the story of a World War I corporal who falls into a mysterious hole in the trenches and comes back... changed. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://www.redwebpod.com Read “The Young Man” by Dr. Gears here: https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/the-young-man Red Web explores the world’s most fascinating unsolved mysteries, true crime, and horror lore. In this series, we narrate and react to our ...

May 07, 202642 min

Harry Houdini | What Conspiracy Theories Surround This Escape Artist's Untimely Death?

We explore the life, career, death, and various conspiracies surrounding the greatest escape artist in history, Harry Houdini. Mother’s Day Merch available now: https://store.redwebpod.com Get 15% OFF merch on Patreon: https://www.redwebpod.com Video podcast available on Spotify. Spotify subscribers get fewer ad breaks! The most impressive escape artist of all time managed to always do the impossible. Whether it was escaping handcuffs, or being buried alive, there seemed no limit to what he coul...

May 04, 20261 hr 20 minSeason 2Ep. 282

(Preview) Movie Club | The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

Welcome, Task Force! Enter the May-Trix with us this month as we tackle the first of the Matrix sequels, The Matrix Reloaded . It's a definite step down from the first one but still a great movie with a lot of lore to discuss! Let us know your thoughts in the comments. Are you looking forward to wrapping up the trilogy later this month? Sensitive topics: nudity, death "Crypto", "Redletter" Kevin MacLeod ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ⁠⁠⁠...

May 01, 20266 min

Murders of Ben Smart & Olivia Hope | Two Teens Boarded a Boat and Were Never Seen Again

Looking at the tragic murders of Ben Smart & Olivia Hope, two New Zealand teens whose case remains unsolved, and the possible wrongful conviction of Scott Watson. Get the podcast ad-free & more: https://www.redwebpod.com Video podcast available on Spotify. Spotify subscribers get fewer ad breaks! At 4:00am on New Year’s Day, 1998, two friends boarded a water taxi in New Zealand and vanished, never to be seen again. Their disappearance sparked a decades-long debate centered around an unkn...

Apr 27, 20261 hr 21 minSeason 2Ep. 281

Never Stop for a "Lost Kid" at 3 AM | Why I Don't Drive

Immersive horror narration of the internet’s most haunting scary stories. Today, we follow a long-haul trucker as he discovers a child, alone by the side of a deserted highway. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://patreon.com/redwebpod “What I saw is why I don’t drive anymore” by r/gamalfrank Red Web explores the world’s most fascinating unsolved mysteries, true crime, and horror lore. In this series, we narrate and react to our favorite creepypastas, scary stories, and haun...

Apr 23, 202637 min

Lake Anjikuni Village | Is This Canada's Own Missing Roanoke?

Exploring the fact and fiction behind the supposed disappearance of this Canadian village often compared to the legend of Roanoke, Lake Anjikuni Village. Get the podcast ad-free: https://www.redwebpod.com Take our audience survey: ⁠http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=ky8XRIywbc-T&ver=standard In the 1930s, a freezing fur trapper made his way to a small arctic village to take shelter for the night. Expecting to find fires, full tents, and a place to rest, what he found instead w...

Apr 20, 20261 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 280

(Preview) Movie Club | The Matrix (1999)

It's somehow taken us this long but the moment has finally come, Task Force. On this week's episode of Movie Club, we cover the 1999 seminal sci-fi action classic The Matrix . If you can't tell, we all absolutely love this movie and could've kept talking for another hour. Let us know your thoughts in the comments! And are you ready to Enter the May-Trix next month? Sensitive topics: body horror, death "Crypto", "Redletter" Kevin MacLeod ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creati...

Apr 17, 20264 min

SS Edmund Fitzgerald | What Caused This Tragic Sinking in the Great Lakes?

We dive into the tragic history behind the worst disaster in United States Great Lakes history as we unpack what sank the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. Get the podcast ad-free & more: https://www.redwebpod.com Take our audience survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=ky8XRIywbc-T&ver=standard In 1975, a 729-foot steel titan battled hurricane-force winds on the deadly Lake Superior. At 7:10pm, the captain radioed, “We are holding our own,” only for the ship to vanish minutes lat...

Apr 13, 20261 hr 17 minSeason 2Ep. 279

He Was Watched From Under His Bed | I Know You're Awake, ChatGPT Storytelling, & Kids Today Are Out of Control

Red Web Scary Stories is an immersive horror narration of the internet’s most haunting scary stories. Today, we explore a classic Internet horror story, writing stories with ChatGPT, and an elementary school teacher's day. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://www.redwebpod.com "I Know You're Awake" by Unknown Author "I Used ChatGPT to Write My Stories" by u/BlairDaniels "Kids Today Are Out of Control" by u/CBenson1273 Red Web explores the world’s most fascinating unsolved my...

Apr 09, 202640 min

Victoria's Black Swan Inn | The Bloody History of the Most Haunted Hotel in Texas

We go on-location for a podcast episode and ghost hunt at the most haunted hotel in Texas where we explore its tragic past: Victoria's Black Swan Inn. Thank you to your support during last year's stream that allowed us to do this. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com While it’s difficult to explain what attracts a spirit to a place, or keeps it from leaving, it doesn’t change the fact that it seems to happen. In fact, some historic homes seem to be magnets for paranormal activity. This...

Apr 06, 202651 minSeason 2Ep. 278

(Preview) Movie Club | Underworld (2003)

In our recent podcast episode on werewolves, our minds naturally went to this cinematic classic. So we had to head back in time and watch Kate Beckinsale hunt werewolves in Underworld! This movie is such a good time, even if it isn't exactly Oscar-worthy. Let us know your thoughts in the comments! Sensitive topics: blood, death, dismemberment, body horror, abuse, torture "Crypto", "Redletter" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ incompetech.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ...

Apr 03, 20265 min

Amber Room | The Eighth Wonder of the World That Vanished

Looking at the intriguing history behind a treasure room that disappeared sometime during WWII, the eighth wonder of the world known as the Amber Room. Get the podcast ad-free and bonus content: https://www.redwebpod.com In the 1700s, architects used six tons of amber, gold, and gemstones to create a room so opulent it was widely considered the Eighth Wonder of the World. It lasted for centuries, until it was stripped down by Nazi soldiers during World War II and relocated. Was the room later de...

Mar 30, 202655 minSeason 2Ep. 277

The Experiment That Stripped Their Humanity | Russian Sleep Experiment & The Family on the Road

Immersive horror narration of the internet’s most haunting scary stories. Today, we explore the Russian Sleep Experiment and a creepy roadside family. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://patreon.com/redwebpod "Came across an incredibly creepy family a while back." by r/Practical_Sink1484 "The Russian Sleep Experiment" by OrangeSoda Red Web explores the world’s most fascinating unsolved mysteries, true crime, and horror lore. In this series, we narrate and react to our favor...

Mar 26, 202639 min

Wow! Signal | We Caught a 72-Second Signal From Space, Then It Disappeared

Discussing the 1977 radio signal that stunned scientists and gave rise to theories ranging from comets to aliens: the Wow! Signal. Get the podcast ad-free: https://www.redwebpod.com In 1977, an astronomer noted a reading on a radio telescope unlike any he had ever seen before. He was so amazed by the 72 second signal that he circled the anomaly in red ink, writing “Wow!”. For decades, astronomers and researchers have tried to replicate or explain the strange reading. Was this a celestial oddity ...

Mar 23, 20261 hr 12 minSeason 2Ep. 276

(Preview) Movie Club | V/H/S (2012)

On this episode of Movie Club, we watch a movie that was submitted by and voted on by you, Task Force: V/H/S . While we ultimately weren't big fans of the movie, we still enjoyed the discussion and appreciated the swings that the movie took. Let us know your thoughts in the comments, especially since this was your suggestion! Sensitive topics: Mental illness/schizophrenia, body horror, self-harm, gore, mutilation, death, nudity, sexual assault, emotional manipulation, gaslighting, substance abus...

Mar 20, 20265 min

Shark Arm Case | The Shark That Vomited a Gangland Murder

Unpacking the bizarre true crime case of an Australian aquarium's tiger shark that vomited up a severed arm which spawned an investigation into fraud, conspiracy, and murder: the Shark Arm Case. Note: Cameras will be back next week. Get the podcast ad-free: https://www.redwebpod.com On a national holiday in 1935, crowds gathered at a Sydney aquarium to marvel at a newly captured tiger shark. Awe quickly turned to horror when the predator regurgitated a human arm; perfectly preserved and bearing ...

Mar 16, 20261 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 275

3 Internet Stories That Still Haunt Us | The Smiling Man, Candle Cove, & The Ring

Today, we’re heading to the campfire for a new series: Red Web Scary Stories. Trevor and Alfredo dive into three of the most chilling stories the internet has ever produced, including a legendary urban encounter, a TV show that never actually aired, and a paranormal nightmare. Join our Patreon for extra horror content: https://www.redwebpod.com "The Smiling Man" by r/blue_tidal "Candle Cove" by Kris Straub "A Ring Appeared On My Finger" by r/Brief-Coyote7753 Red Web explores the world’s most fas...

Mar 13, 202638 min

Henry Every | The Manhunt for the Most Infamous Pirate in History

Exploring the life and legacy behind one of the most infamous pirates in history, including the subject of the first ever worldwide manhunt and one of the only pirates to successfully escape with their treasure: Henry Every. Get the podcast ad-free: https://www.redwebpod.com In the 17th century, one man declared himself pirate, and newfound captain, aboard a privateering vessel. This singular act would end with him at the forefront of the first-ever manhunt. But all of those searches would come ...

Mar 09, 20261 hr 12 minSeason 2Ep. 274

(Preview) Movie Club | Sinners (2025)

Full episode available for FREE exclusively at https://www.redwebpod.com Join us for a special episode of Movie Club this week as it's released for EVERYONE over on our Patreon! To get hyped for Oscars season, we tackle the Ryan Coogler & Michael B. Jordan instant classic Sinners . Can you tell by the runtime how much we loved talking about this movie? Let us know your thoughts! Sensitive topics: death, gore, racism, white supremacy, sexual content "Crypto", "Redletter" Kevin MacLeod ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Mar 06, 20265 min

Werewolves | The History and Origins Behind These Legendary Folklore Creatures

Looking at the intriguing history and origins behind the legendary creatures of European folklore: werewolves. Movie Club: Sinners is FREE right now at https:/ /www.redwebpod.com Since the first piece of literature, stories and folklore have been passed down through generations about a monstrous creature. We’ve seen them depicted in iconic books, movies, and television shows that have made them a staple in our culture. With their incredible size and incurable bloodlust, they’ve been the object o...

Mar 02, 20261 hr 30 minSeason 2Ep. 273

Great Amherst Mystery | The True Story Behind the Haunting of Esther Cox

We look at the haunting of Esther Cox, her tragic life, the ensuing paranormal investigation, and the theories behind the truth of the case. Ad-free episodes, bonus content, & more: https://www.redwebpod.com In the mid-1800s, a family began experiencing strange occurrences in their home. Furniture would be overturned, objects would disappear and reappear at random, and they’d constantly hear scratching and banging on the walls. While they heavily suspected the paranormal, they’d soon learn i...

Feb 23, 20261 hr 21 minSeason 2Ep. 272

(Preview) Movie Club | Men in Black (1997)

It's been a long time coming, Task Force. Seriously, we don't know how we haven't covered this movie yet. But this week on Movie Club we're tackling the Will Smith & Tommy Lee Jones classic Men in Black. What do you think of the movie? Does it hold up? Let us know in the comments! Sensitive topics: death, body horror "Crypto", "Redletter" Kevin MacLeod ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/⁠ Lea...

Feb 20, 20264 min

Boys on the Tracks | Untangling the Massive Conspiracy Behind the Deaths of Kevin Ives and Don Henry

We explore the suspicious deaths of teenage boys Don Henry and Kevin Ives and how their tragedy unearthed a conspiracy involving the FBI, drug trafficking, and even former President Bill Clinton. Get Red Web ad-free here: https://www.redwebpod.com In the summer of 1987, Kevin Ives and Don Henry were normal teenagers living in Arkansas. One night, they journeyed out in the dark to go hunting, as they had done many times before. This time, however, they would not return home, instead getting caugh...

Feb 16, 20261 hr 26 minSeason 2Ep. 271

Disappearance of Patricia Spencer and Pamela Hobley | Two High School Girls Skipped School and Were Never Seen Again

We look at the tragic disappearance of high school students Patricia Spencer and Pamela Hobley, with theories ranging from teenage runaways to serial killer victims. More Red Web content: https://www.redwebpod.com On Halloween night 1969, two girls vanished together from a small town in Michigan. The strange part is that despite being last seen together, the girls weren’t known to be friends. When both girls couldn’t be found the next morning, the town was baffled. Today, we’re investigating the...

Feb 09, 20261 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 270

(Preview) Movie Club | Trollhunter (2010)

On this episode of Movie Club, the boys take a trip to Norway with the found footage movie Trollhunter . Let's just say we had fun with this one! Sensitive topics: animal death "Awkward Meeting", "Crypto", "Echoes of Time v2", "Redletter", "Stay the Course" Kevin MacLeod ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Feb 06, 20265 min

TWA Flight 800 | 700 Eyewitnesses Saw a Missile. The Government Said They Were Wrong.

We investigate the tragic 1996 mid-air explosion of TWA Flight 800, analyzing evidence from official NTSB findings and eyewitness missile conspiracy theories. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com In the summer of 1996, a standard Trans World Airlines flight was set to travel from New York City to Paris, France. It was a routine flight, with nothing out of the ordinary, until disaster struck. The plane erupted into a fireball in the sky, and crashed in the Atlantic Ocean. Immediately, t...

Feb 02, 20261 hr 16 min

Shergar | The Unsolved Kidnapping of a £10,000,000 Racehorse

Looking at the tragic mystery of Shergar, a generational racehorse who was taken by armed men and never seen again. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com A prized racehorse, an overnight kidnapping, and a ransom gone wrong. A legacy gone in the blink of an eye in the case that rocked the horse racing community forever. Today, we’re investigating Shergar, the Missing Racehorse. Sensitive topics: animal cruelty, animal death Our sponsors: Rocket Money - Go to http://rocketmoney.com/redweb...

Jan 26, 20261 hr 20 minSeason 2Ep. 268
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