The Internet is filled with message boards and comments sections, but how do you know if the person you’re talking to is real? With the rise of AI and language models many subscribe to the belief that the internet is an empty wasteland of bot activity. Today, we’re discussing the dead internet theory. Sensitive topics: extremist conspiracies. Content warning for websites mentioned; stay safe and avoid going to any unfamiliar sites. Welcome to the season 1 finale! After this we will be taking a f...
Apr 22, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Season 2Ep. 185
Meat falling from the sky. This is what a Kentucky farmer was met with one morning in the late 1800s. Despite the uproar this “carnal rain” caused at the time, this bizarre mystery was largely forgotten. Today we try to decipher the grisly case of the Kentucky Meat Shower. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Oakville Blobs (https://open.spotify.com/episode/5VKvekRAOQghpiHfe0whVq?si=b38a6029c673431a), the Exorcist (https://open.spotify.com/episode/7DaQQeokjwocV7CWZObtX...
Apr 15, 2024•46 min•Season 2Ep. 184
In 1949, a young boy began experiencing paranormal phenomenon that he couldn’t explain. What began as a haunting quickly escalated to a nightmare of daily exorcisms in a terrifying encounter that would go on to inspire a book and movie about the incident. Today, we discuss the true story behind The Exorcist. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: The Conjuring House (https://open.spotify.com/episode/5Lx2wltjKyXNIjfFrayksO?si=326c40aa0bf244c1). Learn more about your ad ch...
Apr 08, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 183
The Old Arnold Estate: Due to its truly haunting nature, it has become the starting point to an entire film Universe. They say The Conjuring is “based on a true story”, but what is the true story? Today, we dive into the ghostly history of The Conjuring House. Sensitive topics: violence, sexual assault. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Amityville Horror House (https://open.spotify.com/episode/646Ajvcm4p10WJmUd03FfN?si=aa03992d10b542c5) and Annabelle the Doll (https...
Apr 01, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 182
For almost 2 decades Italy was haunted by their own Jack the Ripper. While multiple people were arrested for the murders, it is still unclear today who exactly murdered 16 innocent people. Today we uncover the disturbing crimes of the Monster of Florence. Sensitive topics: graphic descriptions of violence/death, sexual assault. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Jack the Ripper (https://open.spotify.com/episode/1si23rEL6RmdCn5KtWi7Bo?si=4588edb2743d401f), Zodiac (htt...
Mar 25, 2024•59 min•Season 2Ep. 181
In 2017, a Redditor shared a recording of a strange game they found along with a cryptic note. As this person’s “let’s plays” grew more and more haunting, viewers found there was much more beneath the surface of this game. Today we try to uncover the mysteries within Petscop. Sensitive Topics: descriptions of child abuse and trauma. If you'd like to listen to past episodes we discuss, they are: I Love Bees (https://open.spotify.com/episode/1gnrFF3EVe8cbdzANvPwmd?si=eac44907495548ad) the Bridge (...
Mar 18, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 180
This chapter of Red Web may be coming to a close, but we’re still seeking possibilities for the future. Thank you so much for the overwhelming love and support these past many years. Follow the cast and crew directly to stay updated on any future developments. Instagrams: @_trevorc @alfredoplays @xchinyoung @_jillen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 13, 2024•8 min
It is said that on Halloween night, people from all over the state of Virginia gather around or under a local bridge. Legend says that if you don’t leave the area before midnight, you might not live to tell the tale. Today, we discuss the story and origin of the urban legend known as The Bunny Man. Sensitive topics: graphic descriptions of violence, child death, racist organizations. Join FIRST: redwebpod.com/first If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Polybius (https:/...
Mar 11, 2024•44 min•Season 2Ep. 179
In 1942, the city of Los Angeles awoke to alerts of a mysterious aircraft off the coast, followed by the boom of anti-aircraft artillery firing in the early morning hours. While many believe this event to be evidence of an alien visitation, is there a simpler explanation that reveals the truth behind the so-called Battle of Los Angeles? If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Zodiac Killer (https://open.spotify.com/episode/4hp2q3eG1eSx7XvlRgFQsT?si=dc945ec2b9744c28) Follo...
Mar 04, 2024•57 min•Season 2Ep. 178
In 1984, a teen left home with the clothes on his back and little else, never to be seen again. His prized vehicle was found a state over, but no witnesses could help identify his whereabouts. Today we break down this missing persons incident turned cold case in the disappearance of Tim Molnar. Sensitive topics: graphic descriptions of death. Follow us on socials: https://twitter.com/RedWebPod, https://www.instagram.com/redwebpod/ Sponsored by Shopify (go to http://shopify.com/redweb to sign up ...
Feb 26, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 177
In 1980 an elusive group created a Stonehenge-type monument in the small town of Elberton, Georgia. On this monument they left guidelines to bring about what they called “the age of reason,” but it’s unknown what exactly their intentions were. Today we examine the ominous Georgia Guidestones. Sensitive topics: ""New World Order"" conspiracies, eugenics. Join FIRST: redwebpod.com/first Follow us on socials: https://twitter.com/RedWebPod, https://www.instagram.com/redwebpod/ Sponsored by BetterHel...
Feb 19, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 176
In 2020, citizens of Schuylkill County found bizarre notes hidden in their groceries and shared them on Reddit. The note’s message alluded to government corruption, social issues, and other conspiracy theories. No one has been able to track down where the notes came from or what it really means. Since we started researching this topic in 2021, it has only expanded exponentially, so today we finally discuss the Schuylkill Notes. Sensitive topics: mental illness, ""New World Order"" conspiracies. ...
Feb 12, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 175
In 1989, two missing hikers were rescued from a mountain in Japan and were told the enormous SOS sign they had built helped locate them. The hikers were confused, revealing they made no such SOS sign leaving investigators to realize there was someone else on the mountain. Today we follow the confusing tale of the SOS Sign Incident. Follow us on socials: https://twitter.com/RedWebPod, https://www.instagram.com/redwebpod/ Join FIRST: redwebpod.com/first Sponsored by: HelloFresh (go to http://hello...
Feb 05, 2024•49 min•Season 2Ep. 174
When a rancher found a strange crash site on his land, he brought what he found to the Air Force. What followed was a decades long debate on where the debris came from, with many believing it was a UFO even now. Today we discuss the story that permeates UFO folklore, the Roswell Incident. Follow us on socials: https://twitter.com/RedWebPod, https://www.instagram.com/redwebpod/ Join FIRST: redwebpod.com/first Sponsored by Shopify (go to http://shopify.com/redweb to sign up for a $1-per-month tria...
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 173
In 2012, an internet user discovered a mysterious entrance to the inside of a highway bridge. Within the dark, cramped spaces they discovered a disturbing scene, but despite their fears, this internet user returned for more clues as to who or what was residing within the structure. Today we dissect the many stories and photos left behind of The Bridge. Sensitive topics: violence, adult/graphic imagery. Imgur Albums and video (some NSFW): https://imgur.com/a/aaiw2, https://imgur.com/a/JYb8a, http...
Jan 22, 2024•58 min•Season 2Ep. 172
Antarctica - a place of scientific research and study, and rarely a place for criminal activity. Though at the turn of the century, an Australian astrophysicist came down with a sudden illness before dying a day later. Due to winter setting in, a proper autopsy wouldn’t be possible for another 6 months. Today, we discuss the only cold case and potentially the first recorded murder in Antarctica, the Death of Rodney Marks. Sensitive topics: serious illness, graphic descriptions of death, mental i...
Jan 15, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 171
In 1965, two police officers in Houston, Texas were dispatched to an elderly couple’s home for a welfare check. Inside, they discovered the butchered remains of the couple, with no signs of an intruder. Theories range from revenge all the way to the JFK assassination, but the case remains unsolved. Today, we look at the disturbing case of the Ice Box Murders. Sensitive topics: graphic descriptions of violence, family abuse. Join FIRST: redwebpod.com/first Follow us on socials: twitter.com/redweb...
Jan 08, 2024•46 min•Season 2Ep. 170
In 2004, an internet user received a strange package that led them to a website. While nothing seemed out of the ordinary with this website, things soon took a cryptic and mysterious turn. The web page appeared to be hacked by a sentient AI who attempted to contact users who visited the site before reaching out to people through payphones across the country. Today, we’re going to break down the details behind the immersive story known as I Love Bees. Mirrored Website: ilovebees.co Join FIRST: re...
Jan 01, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 169
In 2008, a fatal train crash occurred in southern California. A man was among those who tragically passed in this accident, though for the following 12 hours his family received repeated calls from his cell phone. Today, we look at the supernatural implications of the Charles Peck Calls. Join FIRST at redwebpod.com/first Sponsored by BetterHelp (go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month), HelloFresh (go to http://hellofresh.com/redwebfree and use code redwebfree for FREE...
Dec 11, 2023•47 min•Season 2Ep. 168
In 1955, a trade ship was scheduled to deliver cargo from the island of Samoa to the neighboring island of Tokelau. It never reached its destination. The half-sunken remains of the ship were discovered a month later with 4 tons of missing cargo and bloody bandages on deck, but no signs of life. The passengers were never found. Today, we discuss the mysterious disappearance of the MV Joyita. Sensitive topics: death, child death. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Mary...
Dec 04, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 167
In September 1934, a portion of a woman’s torso was found on the shore of Lake Erie in Cleveland. Weeks later other parts of her body were found, turned red from an unknown chemical. The woman became known as the “Lady of the Lake.” This seemingly isolated murder foreshadowed a grisly killer that haunted Cleveland for years to come. Today let’s discuss the puzzling case of the Cleveland Torso Killer. Content warnings: graphic description of violence/murder. Be careful when looking up images for ...
Nov 27, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 166
There exists an English legend, the truth of which is up for debate: in the 12th century, a pair of children were seen climbing out of a wolf pit. They had no immediate family, they did not speak any English, and perhaps most strangely, they were said to have green skin. Today, we look at the fact and fiction behind the story of the Green Children of Woolpit. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Bell Witch Haunting (https://open.spotify.com/episode/0RbX4Up8mQrfDqtDOnuc...
Nov 20, 2023•53 min•Season 2Ep. 165
In 1994, a private school in Zimbabwe released their students into the yard for recess. During their play time, a total of 62 children saw what they believed to be an extraterrestrial presence in the distance. Even to this day, those involved maintain their belief in what they saw. Today, we look at the puzzling Ariel School UFO Incident. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Barney and Betty Hill (https://open.spotify.com/episode/6uHDlCGh0GD28sQr0A7Eye?si=0c913580fc084...
Nov 13, 2023•54 min•Season 2Ep. 164
On May 31st, 1995, Jennifer Fairgate checked into the prestigious Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, but never checked out. Missing identification, a locked door on an upper floor, few witnesses, and a gunshot left this crime scene a baffling mystery. Today, we discuss the true crime case of the Oslo Plaza Woman. Sensitive topics: death, suicide, and graphic descriptions of violence. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Isdal Woman (https://open.spotify.com/episode/7HgTsOpp2N7h...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 163
There exists a puzzling manuscript that dates back to the 13th century, though the year of its creation remains unknown. This book contains spells, potion recipes, and a full-page depiction of the Devil. Nobody knows who wrote this book or why. Today, we separate fact from fiction looking at the origin of the Devil’s Bible AKA the Codex Gigas. Sponsored by Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (go to http://cmnh.co/0kM to sign up for Extra Life today). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
Oct 30, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 162
During WWII, this ship saw countless battles and didn’t receive any major damage. But during its tenure, at least 200 soldiers died on board. For our Halloween Special, we are visiting what is now a floating museum said to be full of ghosts, the USS Hornet. Sponsored by HelloFresh (go to http://hellofresh.com/50redweb and use code 50redweb to get 50% off plus free shipping), BetterHelp (go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month), and Shady Rays (go to http://shadyrays.co...
Oct 22, 2023•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 161
In the late 1800s, a woman lost her daughter to a sudden passing. Several weeks after the tragic event, her deceased daughter appeared in a dream and told her mother that she had been murdered. This account marks the only documented case of a ghost testimony in the United States court of law, known as the Greenbrier Ghost. Sensitive topics: murder, and abuse. Sponsored by Shady Rays (go to http://shadyrays.com and use code REDWEB to get 50% off 2 or more pairs of polarized sunglasses), Rocket Mo...
Oct 16, 2023•51 min•Season 2Ep. 160
Can an Internet message board become haunted? In 2014, an anonymous user posted online about the unsettling events that their friend experienced after downloading a virus. With each update, users were gripped by stories of paranormal activity, cryptic messages, and haunting photos. Today, we look into the details surrounding the unsettling I Am God Mystery. General warning: The archived 4chan thread contains offensive and graphic content, please be careful when going there and be careful what yo...
Oct 09, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 159
Airports are obviously major travel hubs, filled with the hustle and bustle of thousands, if not tens of thousands of travelers as they make their way to their destination. But few have stopped to think about what may be hidden at an airport. What secrets it may contain. Today, we step into the bizarre conspiracy theories surrounding the Denver Airport. Sensitive topics: death, and conspiracy theories that sometimes include prejudices. Visit our Twitter (https://twitter.com/RedWebPod) to see the...
Oct 02, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 158
In the early 1800s, a family in northern Tennessee began to experience a paranormal nightmare. They were plagued by a spirit who continually harassed, belittled, and even attacked them. These detailed experiences were shared by many, so today, we’re covering one of America’s most prolific ghost stories, the Bell Witch Haunting. Sensitive topics: death, violence, abuse, slavery, and animal abuse/death. Sponsored by Stitch Fix (go to http://stitchfix.com/REDWEB to get 25% off when you keep everyth...
Sep 25, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 157
