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So Supernatural

Audiochuck | Crime House

214 episodes

Most mysteries can be solved by looking at the facts. But sometimes, the truth lies somewhere in the unknown… Enter the realm of true crime’s most bizarre occurrences, and unravel all the possible explanations. No matter how strange or surreal they get.

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  1. HAUNTED: The Stanley Hotel

    · 34 min

    When the Stanley Hotel opened in 1909, it was a playground for the rich, with its high end electric lights, a grand ballroom, and an unbeatable view of the Rockies. By 1974, though, the magic had worn off. That is,…

  2. DARK WEB: The Underbelly of Facebook

    · 37 min

    It began as a college directory. Two decades later, Facebook holds one of the most detailed records of human behavior ever assembled — who you know, where you go, what you're drawn to, and what you're likely to do…

  3. MYSTICAL: Witches Island (Siquijor)

    · 33 min

    For centuries, the tiny Philippine island of Siquijor has been shrouded in legend. It says the island rose from the sea covered in mist and lightning. And it’s since become home to generations of healers, witches, and…

  4. THE UNKNOWN: Camille Monfort

    · 37 min

    In the late 1800s, an opera singer named Camille Monfort captivated audiences across Brazil with a voice so extraordinary, witnesses struggled to describe it. While accounts of her performances varied, those who saw…

  5. HAUNTED: The Paris Catacombs

    · 38 min

    Beneath the streets of Paris lies a labyrinth packed with the bones of more than six million people—relocated centuries ago when the city's cemeteries overflowed. Today, visitors descend into the darkness and come back…

  6. LEGEND: Giants

    · 39 min

    For thousands of years, cultures with no connection to one another told the same story: enormous, violent beings who once walked the earth — and had to be destroyed. Then came the physical evidence — oversized bones…

  7. REVISITING: Skull and Bones

    · 35 min

    Back in 1832, a secret society was born on the Yale campus called Skull and Bones. Over the centuries, this fraternal order was said to have a hand in everything from the Manhattan Project to sparking WWII. And since…

  8. DISAPPEARED: Kenny Veach and the M Cave

    · 40 min

    In 2014, YouTuber Kenny Veach said he’d discovered a strange “M-shaped” cave in the Nevada desert that emitted unsettling vibrations. When he returned to locate it again, he disappeared without a trace. Since then,…

  9. ALIEN: The Aurora, Texas UFO Incident

    · 33 min

    On April 17, 1897, the small town of Aurora, Texas woke up to the sound of a mysterious airship crashing nearby. It supposedly destroyed a local judge's windmill, scattering debris across the property, leaving behind a…

  10. DARK WEB: Reality Shifting

    · 37 min

    A strange trend has been spreading across TikTok and social media known as “Reality Shifting”. Thousands of people claim they’ve discovered a way to leave this world and transport their consciousness into alternate…

  11. CONSPIRACY: The Moon Landing

    · 39 min

    On July 20, 1969, mankind achieved the impossible: setting foot on the Moon. But alongside one of the nation’s greatest accomplishments came a conspiracy that refuses to die — the belief that the Moon landing was a…

  12. LEGEND: Inugami

    · 30 min

    Rooted deep within Japanese folklore is a terrifying legend known as the Inugami. Often described as a dog-like spirit capable of possession, manipulation, and even violence, the Inugami was believed to bring wealth…

  13. HAUNTED: Alcatraz

    · 38 min

    Perched on a cold, windswept island in the middle of San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz was designed to be inescapable. And for most of its prisoners, it was. But even after the federal penitentiary closed in 1963, something…

  14. ALIEN: Broad Haven School UFO

    · 31 min

    In the spring of 1977, schoolchildren in the small Welsh village of Broad Haven saw a silver, cigar-shaped craft land just beyond their school fence. When their headmaster separated each child and asked them to draw…

  15. MYSTICAL: Medusa

    · 33 min

    For millennia, the legend of Medusa has haunted the human imagination, a creature so terrifying that a single glance could turn the living to stone. While most dismiss her as pure mythology, some researchers point to…

  16. CONSPIRACY: The Grand Canyon

    · 39 min

    The Grand Canyon draws five million tourists a year. What most visitors don't know is that the canyon is underexplored and far more mysterious than we imagine. Rumors talk of unexplained magnetic anomalies, ghostly…

  17. HAUNTED: Pearl Harbor

    · 45 min

    On December 7, 1941, a surprise attack from Japanese forces set Pearl Harbor ablaze, claiming over 2,400 lives in under two hours. Since then, countless ghost sightings have been reported in the area, including a few…

  18. CONSPIRACY: Nikola Tesla

    · 37 min

    In 1884, an up-and-coming European inventor named Nikola Tesla arrived in New York. Haunted by vivid premonitions that guided his creations, Tesla was said to have designed a “death ray”—a weapon too dangerous and…

  19. THE UNKNOWN: Stonehenge

    · 41 min

    Stonehenge is a place that has always mystified scholars, travelers, and storytellers, inspiring legends that it was built by giants, or conjured by Merlin using ancient magic to move the massive stones. And while its…

  20. ALIEN: Crop Circles

    · 41 min

    For centuries, farmers have awakened to find large, elaborate geometric patterns pressed silently into their fields overnight—no footprints, no witnesses, no explanation. The phenomenon spans more than 50 countries,…

  21. MYSTICAL: Marie Laveau

    · 41 min

    Around the 1820s, New Orleans residents whispered of a mesmerizing hairdresser turned Voodoo Queen named Marie Laveau. Legends claim she bewitched judges to halt convictions, performed love spells from her candlelit…

  22. DARK WEB: Norman the "Psychopathic" AI

    · 46 min

    In 2018, researchers at MIT unveiled an artificial intelligence so disturbing it earned a name straight out of a psychological thriller: Norman (as in Bates). Unlike typical AIs, Norman was exposed to some of the…

  23. LEGEND: The White Lady

    · 36 min

    As far back as the 19th century, people have reported seeing a ghostly woman in white drifting along roadsides, riverbanks, or old forts and castles all over the globe. And while the origins of the White Lady aren’t…

  24. HAUNTED: Lake Lanier

    · 42 min

    Just an hour outside of Atlanta, Georgia, lies Lake Lanier—a man-made reservoir that’s become a vacation destination for locals. What many don’t know is beneath its murky waters lies a disturbing past. Stories of…

  25. ALIEN: Audrey and Debbie Hewins

    · 40 min

    In the mid-1970s, twin sisters Audrey and Debbie Hewins claimed they were repeatedly visited by beings from another world—and the encounters only intensified with age. Refusing to stay silent, they founded Starborn, a…

  26. THE UNKNOWN: Meowing Nuns

    · 41 min

    During the Middle Ages, a French convent experienced an epidemic like no other—the nuns couldn’t stop acting like cats. The behavior was so strange it caused an army to intervene. But it’s not the only time in history…

  27. MYSTICAL: The Aquarian Foundation

    · 44 min

    In 1927, a group called The Aquarian Foundation opened a private compound on Vancouver Island designed to study the occult. It was led by Edward Arthur Wilson, who claimed he’d received a message about the end of the…

  28. CONSPIRACY: The Denver Airport

    · 44 min

    Ever since its opening in 1995, the Denver Airport has intrigued travelers with its unique features—from its horse statue known as “Blucifer” to its cryptic dedication plaque, its apocalyptic murals, and its giant…

  29. REVISITING: La Llorona

    · 35 min

    La Llorona—a haunting figure from Latin folklore—is said to be a ghostly spirit who wanders rivers and waterways, searching for her lost children. With her mournful cries and chilling presence, La Llorona serves as a…

  30. HAUNTED: The Hollywood Sign

    · 46 min

    Built in 1923, the Hollywoodland sign rose as a beacon of star-studded dreams. But not everyone who chased those dreams survived them. After a would-be starlet died at the sign, whispers spread that her spirit still…

  31. DARK WEB: Blank Room Soup (A So SOUPernatural Bonus)

    · 55 min

    Shortly after the launch of YouTube in 2005, a mysterious and unsettling video was uploaded to the site. It featured a man eating soup in what appeared to be a form of torture carried out by people in masks. The video…

  32. THE UNKNOWN: Zone of Silence

    · 43 min

    Deep in the Chihuahuan Desert of northern Mexico is an area known as The Zone of Silence. It’s a place where radio signals and communications are said to fail and compasses spin out of control. But local legends also…

  33. ALIEN: USOs (Unidentified Submerged Objects)

    · 33 min

    When we think of alien life, we often look to the skies for answers. But some believe they are right here on our planet, living in the oceans below. USOs have been witnessed by military personnel and civilians alike…

  34. CONSPIRACY: The Vatican's Chronovisor

    · 38 min

    In the 1950s, a priest named Father Ernetti supposedly built a secret device for the Vatican known as the Chronovisor. The machine worked like a television set, allowing its audience to view any event in history. Some…

  35. HAUNTED: The Black Monk of Pontefract

    · 38 min

    In August of 1966, the Pritchard family began to experience bizarre phenomena in their West Yorkshire, England home. Unexplained pools of water, green foam oozing from taps, and violent shoves were just a few of the…

  36. LEGEND: Mermaids

    · 43 min

    For centuries, legends have warned of a mysterious half-human, half-fish creature lurking beneath the waves. Sailors claimed to be hypnotized by their beauty. Deadly pirates have been frozen in fear over the very sight…

  37. DISAPPEARED: Kinross Incident

    · 42 min

    On November 23rd, 1956, two pilots took off from Kinross Air Force Base in Michigan in pursuit of an unknown aircraft. Minutes later, they disappeared from the radar, leading to numerous searches over the Great Lakes…

  38. DARK WEB: The Dodleston Messages

    · 44 min

    In 1984, Ken Webster from Dodleston, England, began noticing strange paranormal activity around his home, as well as mysterious messages on his computer. Eventually, Webster started writing back to his supernatural pen…

  39. THE UNKNOWN: Savant Syndromes

    · 49 min

    With only 319 cases reported throughout history, Savant Syndromes are some of the most mysterious medical conditions in the world. They lead to extraordinary abilities—things like art, music, and mathematics—even when…

  40. LEGEND: The Van Meter Visitor

    · 49 min

    In the early 1900s in the small town of Van Meter, Iowa, many residents saw a creature they couldn’t explain. It had giant wings, a beak, and a light on its head that not only mystified locals but also sometimes erased…

  41. CONSPIRACY: Project HAARP

    · 44 min

    Deep in the wilderness of Gakona, Alaska, lies a research facility that was owned and operated by the U.S. government from 1993 to 2015. The High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program, or HAARP, was established to…

  42. ALIEN: 1989 Manhattan Abduction

    · 46 min

    On November 30th, 1989, Linda Napolitano was living in New York City when she claimed to experience an abduction case like no other. Not only did Linda find herself levitating over the city as she was taken into a…

  43. HAUNTED: Pluckley Village

    · 46 min

    Nestled in the countryside of Kent, England, is a quaint little village known as Pluckley. Dating back centuries, the town is a place some never want to leave—earning it the reputation of “The Most Haunted Village in…

  44. MYSTICAL: Dorothy Eady

    · 40 min

    In the early 1900s, Dorothy Eady suffered a fall that led her to recall memories of a past life in ancient Egypt. Afterwards, she dedicated her life to studying Egyptology and seemed to know of many archaeological…

  45. REVISITING: Krampus

    · 38 min

    Throughout history, Krampus has been seen as the dark and sinister counterpart to old Saint Nicholas. This horned, hoofed, half-human, half-goat creature is known for taking charge of the naughty list and punishing…

  46. THE UNKNOWN: Near Death Experiences

    · 46 min

    In 1975, Dr. Raymond Moody learned that those who came close to death had experienced similar visions and sensations before returning to their bodies. He called these moments Near Death Experiences, or NDEs—where…

  47. THE UNKNOWN: Animal Mutilations

    · 43 min

    Beginning in the 1960s, farmers and ranchers across America reported finding their livestock butchered in mysterious ways. The animals were often missing their flesh, critical organs, and every drop of blood. The lack…

  48. MYSTICAL: Naga Fireballs

    · 42 min

    Every year, a spectacular display of fireballs rises from the Mekong River in Thailand and Laos at the end of Buddhist Lent. They appear like clockwork—and defy logic. Scientists and skeptics point to natural…

  49. DISAPPEARED: The Ghost Blimp Mystery

    · 50 min

    In 1942, a U.S. Navy blimp embarked on a routine patrol off the coast of San Francisco—but hours later the blimp came crashing down in nearby Daly City. Its radios were working, engines were running, and life jackets…

  50. LEGENDS OF HAWAI'I: Madame Pele (with Lopaka Kapanui)

    · 56 min

    Yvette and Rasha continue their trip home to Honolulu alongside master storyteller Lopaka Kapanui—this time discussing the history and legends of the ancient Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanoes, Madame Pele. She’s…

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