In the summer of 1994, a small town in the state of Washington experienced an unusual type of precipitation. Contact with this precipitation resulted in citizens feeling ill, and supposedly even resulted in some local animals dying. Even now, no one is quite sure of what fell from the sky. Today, we discuss the puzzling mystery of the Oakville Blobs. Sponsored by Rocket Money (go to http://rocketmoney.com/redweb to cancel unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money). Learn more about your ad choice...
Apr 24, 2023•57 min•Season 2Ep. 138
In the early 1500s, a woman in what is now known as modern day France began dancing uncontrollably. Within the span of a month, hundreds of people had joined her and were physically unable to stop themselves from dancing, ultimately resulting in some succumbing to exhaustion. Today, we look at the baffling mystery of the Dancing Plague of 1518. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Mothman (https://open.spotify.com/episode/287TrqVwwDQEK0bM4Mlwae?si=6982a4edc9984f4b), MK...
Apr 17, 2023•57 min•Season 2Ep. 137
In 2009, a video was uploaded to Youtube featuring an unsettling robot named Tara. In the video, Tara was featured singing in an eerie android voice. The creepy video went viral, and the origins of this robot woman sparked an abundance of speculation. Today, we’re taking a look at the disturbing lore of the video “I Feel Fantastic.” Visit our Twitter page (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. Sponsored by Rocket Money (go to http://rocketmoney.com/redweb to cancel unwante...
Apr 10, 2023•56 min•Season 2Ep. 136
Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night, unable to move, haunted by hallucinations or visions of a terrifying entity? You’re not alone. There exists a scientific curiosity that explains why such a frightening event occurs. Today, we discuss the terrifying phenomenon of sleep paralysis. Visit our Twitter page (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. If you'd like to listen to the past mysteries we discuss, they are: Spontaneous Human Combustion (https://open.spotify...
Apr 03, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 135
In the year 1822, a Virginia innkeeper was given a locked box that he was told not to open for 10 years. Decades later, he finally opened it to see that it contained ciphers which pointed to the location of buried treasures. These ciphers have become some of the most puzzling codes in history and have never been solved. Today, we dive into the bewildering mystery of the Beale Ciphers. If you'd like to listen to the past mysteries we discuss, they are: the Secret (https://open.spotify.com/episode...
Mar 27, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 134
In the early 1900s, the bustling city of New Orleans, Louisiana was terrorized by a serial killer. They attacked 12 people in their homes over the course of a year. What makes this case unusual is the alleged killer’s promise - to spare those that played jazz music from their homes. While the reign of terror ended in 1919, the aftereffects are felt even in the present. Today, we look at the disturbing case of the Axeman of New Orleans. Visit our Twitter page (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to se...
Mar 13, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 133
In March of 1994, hundreds of people across Western Michigan witnessed a brightly lit sky on what was an otherwise clear night. Calls flooded police stations, with reports of citizens asking about these strange lights overhead, that many believed to be unidentified flying objects. Today we’re going to discuss one of the most widely witnessed UFO sightings ever: the 1994 Michigan UFO Event. Visit our Twitter page (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. If you'd like to liste...
Mar 06, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 132
During WWII, a US Navy blimp descended over the San Francisco area with two crew members aboard. Though they were present at the time of takeoff, upon touch down, the crew was nowhere to be found. Today, we dive into the story behind one of the most peculiar disappearances in recent history: the L-8 Ghost Blimp. Visit our Twitter page (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. If you’d like to listen to past mysteries we discuss in this episode, they are: Escape From Alcatraz ...
Feb 27, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 131
Since the late 1990s, a peculiar phone number began circulating amongst websites, newspapers, magazines, and more. It was said that calling this number played an unknown voice counting from one to ten. The purpose behind this message, and who created it, remains a mystery. Today, we dive down the puzzling Internet rabbit hole of 1-800-GOLF-TIP. If you’d like to listen to past mysteries we discuss in this episode, they are: South32 (https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ffRX38GsaMbsfawliIool?si=f6e9b...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 130
In April of 1912, an extravagant passenger ship set off from the coast of England for its much anticipated maiden voyage. Tragically, that ship sank days later after colliding with an iceberg. Today, we look at the story and theories behind what is arguably the most famous ship disaster in history: the Titanic. Visit our Twitter page (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. Sponsored by ExpressVPN (go to http://expressvpn.com/redweb to get 3 extra months free) and Honey (go ...
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 129
In 1926, a businessman in the state of West Virginia purchased land on which he soon constructed an amusement park. But over the years, there were six reported deaths that occurred at the park. Thus began a tale of tragedy, both past and present, surrounding the land. Today, we learn about the Haunting of Lake Shawnee Amusement Park. Sponsored by BetterHelp (go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month) and Rocket Money (go to http://rocketmoney.com/redweb to manage your ex...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 128
In February 1978, a Michigan college student went missing during a solo, cross country ski trip. Over a year later, after being presumed dead, he re-appeared without a single memory from the time that he was missing. Today, we tackle one of the most puzzling disappearances we’ve seen, as we look at the missing year of Steven Kubacki. Download the audio version https://link.chtbl.com/redwebpod. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we mention in this episode, they are: Missing 411 Pt 1 (https...
Jan 30, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 127
Amid the 15th and 16th centuries, rumors began running rampant about a lost city of gold. These rumors continued to develop into stories of men and lakes made of gold, and inspired expeditions set out to find these supposed riches. Today, we explore the fact and fiction behind the story of El Dorado. Sponsored by BetterHelp (this episode is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month), HelloFresh (go to http://hellofresh.com/redweb21 and use code ...
Jan 23, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 126
In 1953, unbeknownst to the general public, the CIA conducted experiments on both the general population and government employees regarding the possibilities of things like mind control and hypnosis. Americans were dosed with LSD, oftentimes against their will or without their knowledge. The project was ultimately shut down in 1973 and did not become known to the public until afterward. Today, we dive into the complex mystery of Project MKUltra. Sponsored by Rocket Money (go to http://rocketmone...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 125
Since World War I, there have existed shortwave radio stations that send out strange communications, usually vocalized numbers. Their purpose remains unclear, though it is widely believed that governments use them to communicate with undercover spies. Today, we dive into the fact and fiction that surround the enigmatic existence of Number Stations. Sponsored by Upside (download the Upside app for free and use code REDWEB to get an extra 25 cents back for every gallon on your first tank of gas). ...
Jan 09, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 124
The internet is full of mysteries waiting to be discovered. And sometimes it’s the simplest items that create the biggest splash, in this case a box. In 2013, a box full of religious and extraterrestrial drawings, journal entries, blueprints, and other fascinating documents was found and posted to the internet. Today we’re going to discuss the investigation into the Box of Crazy. Visit our Twitter (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. Sponsored by Babbel (go to http://bab...
Jan 02, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 123
A ride at a popular amusement park in Australia was mysteriously engulfed in flames on the night of June 9, 1979. Seven passengers sadly lost their lives that night, and the cause of the fire has yet to be officially determined. Today we look at the tragic story behind the mystery of the Luna Park Ghost Train Fire Visit our Twitter (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. Sponsored by Mint Mobile (go to http://mintmobile.com/redweb to buy any 3-month plan and get 3 more mont...
Dec 26, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 122
The month of December ushers in the holiday season. Typically a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, a popular “face” of the holidays is Santa Claus. But there is another figure associated with the holidays with a much more sinister story. This half-goat, half-demon hunts naughty children and punishes them for their wrongdoings. Today, we embrace the holidays and take a look at the story of Krampus. Visit our Twitter (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. Sponsored ...
Dec 19, 2022•47 min•Season 2Ep. 121
Memes and online urban legends sometimes spread like wildfire on the Internet, but it can be hard to find where they originate. One creepy image has been ubiquitous in online spaces since the 2000s. Today we discuss the spread and unknown origins of the image associated with the “creepypasta” Jeff the Killer. Visit our Twitter (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. Sponsored by Audible (go to http://audible.com/redweb or text redweb to 500-500 to try Audible free for 30 da...
Dec 12, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 120
In 1986, the three man crew of a cargo flight saw strange lights that appeared to be flying alongside their plane. As they approached their destination, the crew saw an even larger object trailing them. Today we explore what some consider to be the most compelling case for UFOs, JAL Cargo Flight 1628. Visit our Twitter (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. Sponsored by Betterhelp (go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% of your first month), HelloFresh (go to http:/...
Dec 05, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 119
In 2018, twenty people in Richmond, Virginia woke up to find TVs left on their doorsteps. No one knew why or who did it. It was forgotten until the same thing happened again a year later and the culprit was caught on camera. Today, we recount the humorous yet bizarre mystery of the Richmond TV Fairy. Visit our Twitter page (twitter.com/redwebpod) to see the images we mention. Sponsored by Aura Frames (go to http://auraframes.com/redweb to get $50 off their Carver Mat frames), Optimum Chairs (go ...
Nov 28, 2022•47 min•Season 2Ep. 118
In 1944 the small town of Mattoon, Illinois was in a panic for weeks. A number of residents had woken up to a strange odor which caused alarming symptoms like paralysis, and it appeared someone was attacking victims with gas. Today, we discuss the peculiar mystery of the Mad Gasser of Mattoon. Sponsored by Optimum Chairs (go to http://optimumchairs.com and use code redweb10 to get 10% off your Optimum Chair), Raycon (go to http://buyraycon.com/redweb and use code EARLYBF to get 20% off sitewide)...
Nov 21, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 117
After the Civil War, a number of people went missing along the Osage trail in Kansas. Search parties tracked the disappearances to a family owned inn along the trail. When locals went to confront them about the situation, the family was gone. This week we discuss one of the most famous mysteries of the Old West, the Bloody Benders. Sponsored by Better Help (this episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month), Uncommon Goods (go to http://...
Nov 14, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 116
The emerging field of artificial intelligence is filled with many unknowns. In 2022, a strange entity began repeatedly appearing in AI generated art. The AI seems to associate the entity with the macabre, as they are always pictured in unsettling situations. Today, we discuss the origins of what may be the first AI cryptid, Loab. Visit our Twitter page (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we discuss. Sponsored by HelloFresh (go to http://hellofresh.com/redweb65 to get 65% off plus f...
Nov 07, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 115
In 1987, Pennhurst State School & Hospital closed its doors after a documentary and multiple court cases revealed the horrible conditions patients were in. It is now one of the most haunted places in Pennsylvania. Today, we uncover the history and hauntings of what is now known as Pennhurst Asylum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 31, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 114
Less than a week after the Ammons family moved into their new home, they began having haunting experiences. When they reached out to psychics, the family was told they were sharing the house with over two hundred demons. Today we discuss one of the most haunted places in Indiana, the Demon House. Visit our Twitter page(https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we mention. Sponsored BetterHelp (go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month) and Prey for the Devil (Prey...
Oct 24, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 113
In 1975 the Lutz family purchased a home with a murderous history. Soon after they started having haunting experiences and left the house after only 28 days. This is the story behind the Amityville Horror House. Visit our Twitter page (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we discuss. Sponsored by Audible (go to http://audible.com/redweb or text REDWEB to 500-500 to try Audible free for 30 days), BetterHelp (go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month), and 30 M...
Oct 17, 2022•58 min•Season 2Ep. 112
After the death of her husband and child, Sarah Winchester began renovating a house and never stopped until her death. Some believe Winchester was cursed to expand the house. Today we discuss the story behind the home that became known as the Winchester Mystery House. Sponsored by BetterHelp (go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month), Black Adam (watch Black Adam in theaters and IMAX internationally on October 19, and in North America on October 21), and Ship Station (g...
Oct 10, 2022•58 min•Season 2Ep. 111
In 1987, Minnie Winston stepped out of her bath to find a grisly scene. Blood was dripping from the ceiling and oozing from the walls, but she and her husband could not find its source. Police investigated but found that no crime had been committed so they couldn’t help the couple. Today we explore the mystery of the Blood House at Fountain Drive. Sponsored by Hello Fresh (go to http://hellofresh.com/redweb65 and use code redweb65 for 65% off plus free shipping) and Magnesium Films (go to http:/...
Oct 03, 2022•53 min•Season 2Ep. 110
On October 6th, 2014, an anonymous user on 4chan shared a strange email that they received. This initial post kickstarted a journey down the rabbit hole involving a series of intricate puzzles and the Dark Web. But as quickly as the mystery spun up, it just as swiftly faded away, leaving us with more questions than answers. Today, we try to piece together the story behind the 432 Mystery. Visit our Twitter page (http://Twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the images we discuss. If you'd like to listen ...
Sep 26, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 109
