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Reddit Explains Conspiracy & the Unknown

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Do you ever wonder what lurks in the shadows of the world around you? Have you ever come across strange and unexplainable events that just seem too unnatural to be coincidental? In this podcast, Sam Wilder and Addy Love seek to unravel and expose some of the most unnerving stories experienced by the everyday Redditor - because the wildest things happen even to the most average of people.

Listen in every day as we cover topics that are sure to make you question the reality of the world around you. Join us as we explore conspiracy, controversy, and the unknown.
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Episodes

r/TrueScaryStories; Mysterious Airbnb Incident

OP stays in a nice Airbnb with a bunch of friends for a party. She realizes she needs to pee pretty badly, so she goes looking for another bathroom, but can’t seem to find one. Instead she comes across a plethora of questionable items. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Sep 14, 20217 min

r/TrueScaryStories; A Man in the Dark

While walking home one night on a path OP was pretty familiar with, he decided to take a shortcut through a wooded area. As he headed through, his cell phone, the only source of light he had, completely died. Walking through these woods, OP realized he wasn’t alone. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Sep 12, 202110 min

r/AskReddit; What’s the Scariest Space Fact or Mystery in Your Opinion?

Rogue planets. Planets that do not follow any given orbit. They may have been in orbit at one time, but now they no longer “play by the rules.” They were most likely knocked out of orbit by another planetary body and are now headed to do the same. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Sep 11, 20219 min

r/AskReddit; What Are Some of the Scariest Small Towns in America?

The area around Manly Louisiana. Nothing is paved, country roads are gravel, wild dogs are roaming everywhere, and random houses are just abandoned in the woods. Locals from town won’t go to certain areas. Nothing matches the map and there is no cell service. The creepiest part is when a man told OP he had seen them at the lake and kept tabs on them all day long. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Sep 10, 20218 min

r/AskReddit; Have You Ever Known Someone that Went Missing? If So, What’s the Story?

We read multiple responses to this question, one of which says, “I had a coworker or employee in high school who went missing for 3 days. Turned out he went on a walk without telling anyone. A tree had fallen on him and was unable to free himself. He was dehydrated and shaken when they found him, but he recovered and came back to work a few days later.” Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Sep 09, 20218 min

r/ConspiracyTheories; Hollow Earth

Hollow Earth is a concept proposing that the planet Earth is entirely hollow, or contains a substantial interior space. Notably suggested by Edmond Halley in 1692 conjectured that the Earth might consist of a hollow shell about 800 Kilometers thick. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Sep 08, 20219 min

r/TrueScaryStories; I Think I Am Someone’s r/TrueScaryStories

OP was helping her friend move at night and they got in their cars to move a bunch of stuff from the old place to the new one. After getting on the freeway, OP began to take note that her friend, whom she was following, started down some odd streets and they went deeper through a neighborhood that didn’t look like anywhere near where they were supposed to be going. When they finally arrived, her friend got out of the car looking scared, except it wasn’t her friend. Submit your stories: popmediaa...

Sep 06, 20218 min

r/AskReddit; Nurses, What Is the Spookiest Thing that a Patient Did at Night?

While working on a mental health unit, OP and their colleagues were supposed to check up on the patients once an hour. They used flashlights to not wake the patients, but while one colleague was checking on patients, suddenly there was a loud scream. After arriving in the room, OP could see a female patient had jumped on their coworker when she had checked in the room and shined her light on the patient, who was waiting in the dark, ready to pounce. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com...

Sep 04, 20217 min

r/AskReddit; What Is the Scariest/Creepiest Thing that Has Happened to You When You Were Home Alone?

One redditor tells about a time they were home alone and heard their front door knob rattling, when suddenly it opened and they could hear strangers walking through. Having just woken up, but not wanting to get robbed, OP decided their option was to attack, underwear and all, running through the hall and screaming gibberish at these intruders. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Sep 02, 202110 min

r/TrueScaryStories; Scary Sleepover Encounters

Some friends are out walking on a hill when from out of nowhere they hear loud growling and heavy footsteps trailing right behind them. At first they thought it was a bear, but there aren’t many bears where they live. They set up a security camera to see what was following them, and what they saw terrifies them. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Sep 01, 20215 min

r/UnresolvedMysteries; Tammy Zywicki

Tammy Zywicki was heading to Grinnell College on Aug. 23, 1992, after dropping her brother, Daren, off at Northwestern University. Friends and family started to worry when Zywicki didn’t arrive at Grinnell when she said she would. 8 days later, her body was discovered wrapped in a blanket 500 miles away. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 31, 20216 min

r/Paranormal; Strange Clicking and Humanlike Breathing Below My Bed

OP struggled with insomnia, so they would stay up late watching videos on their phone. One evening, they began to hear a strange clicking noise coming from underneath their bed, and then it turned to heavy breathing, like what you’d hear from a large man, which then grew more rapid, like a panting dog. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 29, 202110 min

r/AskReddit; People Who Spend a Lot of Time in Seclusion, What’s the Creepiest or Most Mysterious Thing You’ve Seen, Found, or Experienced?

OP was camping in Montana near Yellowstone Park in a small campground next to just a few other campers. One couple nearby had a nice dog that OP pet while passing one day, and then continued on walking. Later that evening, she felt the cold touch of a nose under her arm and began scratching its head, but what OP didn’t realize was that it wasn’t the dog. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 28, 20219 min

r/TrueScaryStories; Why I Always Lock My Doors

While living in LA, OP was in her home when a man suddenly appeared at her door. He reached down and opened it, walking in. She asked him what he was doing there, but he said nothing and instead pulled out a box cutter. Before she knew it, he had the knife up to her throat, looking for the quickest way to tie her up. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 27, 20215 min

r/AskReddit; What’s the Best Theory on UFOs or Aliens You’ve Ever Heard?

Today we read a few comments answering the titled question. One user explains that a good reason for why we haven’t been visited by aliens yet is because of how slow signals travel through space, which is one of the efforts man has made to communicate with any potential alien life out there. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 26, 202110 min

r/TrueScaryStories; The Furby

Things were normal while OP and their friends played with a little furby until one of them accidentally dropped it. From that point forward, the thing started acting very odd, saying things they had never heard before and even responding to some of what they would say in a very creepy manner. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 25, 20216 min

r/AskReddit; Redditors Who Have Gone or Were Declared Missing, What Is Your Story?

One commenter tells of a time they were moving furniture and their crazy neighbor who lived below started threatening them. They decided to go on a camping trip to avoid the crazy neighbor, but in the process everyone thinks they’ve gone missing and that the neighbor is to blame. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 24, 20217 min

r/ScaryStories; A Kings Canyon Encounter

While out camping with a friend at Kings Canyon, they come across a very fearless buck with which they have a pretty intense standoff. Shortly afterward, they witness something very hard to explain in the sky nearby. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 22, 20218 min

r/AskReddit; As a Kid, What Was the Creepiest Thing You Noticed About Another Kid’s Family?

Today we read comments from Redditors, including one person who went to work on a school project with another 15 year old kid, but when they got to his house, there was no furniture and everything was a mess. Turns out his mother moved to Korea 2 years before and sent him money remotely while he lived on his own. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 21, 202110 min

r/TrueScaryStories; Spooky Castle Vibes

After moving to South Devon England, OP went to go to a cool castle on their birthday with some friends when they noticed one friend was no longer with them. What they thought was his silhouette turns out to be some mysterious stranger after he turns out to be somewhere else. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 20, 20216 min

r/LocalUrbanLegends; The 4th Floor Girl’s Bathroom

While doing her business in the girl’s bathroom upstairs, OP hears a strange voice whispering the word “respicite.” After talking to one of her very religious teachers, the teacher tells her, while going pale, that the word is Latin for “Look up.” Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 19, 20219 min

r/LetsNotMeet; Thought My Boyfriend Got Home from Work. It Wasn’t My Boyfriend.

OP was home alone and waiting for her boyfriend to get home after they had been fighting the evening before. Expecting him to come in the door and things to be somewhat awkward, she waited on the bed, but when the door cracked open, all she could see was a woman’s hand with red nail polish on. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 17, 20217 min

r/TrueScaryStories; The Shaman in the Mountains

OP goes to stay in a strange building with his girlfriend, which had some very odd feelings about it. The caretaker of the place was even weirder than the building itself and her interactions with OP and girlfriend gave them strange feelings, which they’ll never forget. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 16, 20218 min

r/UnresolvedMysteries; Kyle Tolley | Sasha G. Davis

In 2001 he disappeared from Lowman, Idaho, after a night of camping with his friends. Kyle had run from the campsite in the middle of the night, saying he was going to get some McDonald’s. He never returned and has never been heard from again. We also talk about a second case of a woman who disappeared in the Bronx in 2008. Submit your stories: popmediaagency@gmail.com

Aug 07, 20218 min
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