Exploring the strange, the bizarre, and the uncanny.
On a winter’s morning in 2005, the dead body of Annie Börjesson was discovered on Prestwick beach in Scotland. The police quickly ruled her death a suicide, but on return to her native Sweden, a
Listen nowEpisode 29: The Mysterious Death of Annie Börjesson
September 12th 1952: After a flurry of UFO sightings, a bright light streaks across the skies of Braxton County, West Virginia, coming to Earth on a hillside near the village of Flatwoods. Witnesses set out
Listen nowEpisode 28: The Flatwoods Monster: Horror in Braxton County
figure> Some time in 1984, a music-loving teenager recorded an unknown song from German radio onto a cassette tape. Little did he know this simple act would spark a decades-long search, and draw thousands of
Listen nowEpisode 27: Lostwave: The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet
In the second of a two-parter, we dig deeper into the crimes of the World’s End serial killer, Angus Sinclair. His victims, his background, his accomplices, the chilling mysteries of his 1970s crime spree, his
Listen nowEpisode 26: The World’s End Murders & The Crimes of Angus Sinclair (Part 2)
The World’s End Murders — an apt name for such an appalling crime — rattled the city of Edinburgh in October 1977. Helen Scott and Christine Eadie, two bright, fun-loving 17-year-olds, disappeared from a
Listen nowEpisode 25: The World’s End Murders & The Crimes of Angus Sinclair (Part 1)
The Writers’ Mythos podcast: https://spoti.fi/3fWB9Kv FitzBeanHappenin’ podcast interview: https://spoti.fi/3yS2cz9 Mike and Martin discuss several ghoulish urban folk tales that turned out to have a disturbing kernel of truth at the heart of the myth. Sewer Gator video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd_Wp…
Listen nowEpisode 24: True Urban Legends: Killer Barbers, Motel Corpses & Candlelight Prowlers
9th November 1979 began as an ordinary working day for Robert Taylor, a forestry worker for the Livingston Development Corporation. But a routine visit to a plantation near the M8 motorway led to a surreal,
Listen nowEpisode 23: Balls from Beyond: Robert Taylor & the Dechmont Woods UFO Incident
Talking till Dawn investigates the horrifying medical mystery of Tarrare, an 18th Century showman, thief, and spy… a man cursed with eating habits that were almost beyond human imagination… Website: talkingtilldawn.com Twitter: @TalkingTill Support Talking
Listen nowEpisode 22: Bom Bom Tarrare! The Cannibal Glutton of the French Revolution
From the half-shark, half-octopus Lusca of the Bahamian blue holes… to the tragic tale of the Pensacola monster… to the 19th Century oddities of the Cape Ann sea serpent… and the obscure man-eating horror of
Mike and Martin dive deep to explore the facts and folklore surrounding accounts of giant sea monster attacks. In the first episode of a two-parter, we examine the supposedly true story of a sea serpent