The Sodder Children

A large, middle-class family experienced a house fire on Christmas morning of 1945 in which five of their ten children perished. Lots of speculation and concern for what may have really happened to these kids have surrounded the story for many years.

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The Baker Institute

In the 1930's, Iowa radio personality, Norman Baker, claimed to have found the cure for Cancer. People flocked to his hospital in desperation for a treatment. But things weren't exactly what they seemed to be.

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Giants of Lore...Maybe

We hear stories throughout our lives of enormous and terrifying people who guard their property and threaten to eat us alive if we overstep. These people hold a strong place throughout all of literature, even the bible and many other religious books. Not only this, but there are stories from all over the world and throughout time that strongly suggest that these people were not just figures of lore.

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Once Upon a Nightmare

Remember all of those beautiful, whimsical stories and fables that your childhood dreams were based on? Well, let us just ruin that for you as we take you on a tour through this popular form of entertainment and give you the dark, twisted, true accounts from which many of these "lessons learned" originated.

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Ruby Ridge Trials

A look into the highly controversial investigations, hearings and trials surrounding the Ruby Ridge standoff. Why it was incredibly obvious after this event and others during the 90's that a reform within the ranks and policies of federal law enforcement was sorely needed.


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Ruby Ridge Part One

A family goes into the mountains of Idaho to live an off-the-grid separatist life and ended up getting the attention of the federal government. The long line of mistakes made on both sides of the fence and the resulting conflict will go down in history as a giant mark on the reputation of the federal government.

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The Kelly-Hopkinsville Event

In rural Kentucky, 1955, an incident occurred in which a farm seems to have come under a prolonged attack by creatures that did not appear to be from our world. This event was experienced by an entire family and their overnight guests.

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Chichi Jima

Future President of the United States, George H.W. Bush saw his share of horror during his time as a Navy Flyboy in WWII. But, some of the details would ultimately be erased by our government and even he wouldn't know the extent of how horrible it really was until many years later...

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We're Gonna Need a Bigger Lamp

If you haven't heard of Mothman, you're missing out on one of the creepier American folk legends out there. This cryptid legend opens up a great number of questions which presents the complicated task of separating fact from fiction. Is any of it real?

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The Black Death

"They sickened by the thousands daily, and died unattended and without help. Many died in the open street, others dying in their houses. Consecrated churchyards did not suffice for the burial of the vast multitude of bodies, which were heaped by the hundreds in vast trenches, like goods in a ships hold and covered with little earth". - Giovanni Boccaccio

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Deja Vu

There are theories out there in the world that try to explain strange occurrences so that our simple human brains can understand. Some outlandish, yet completely plausible. The topic is Déjà vu which when translated from French means “already seen”.

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The Rain Man, Donnie Decker

It’s one thing to have your life thrown into chaos by something natural, something normal, something other people can see, relate to and something that you can talk about. It’s quite another to be completely unable to explain the chaos and unable to fight back. Mostly because you don’t even know what you’re fighting. It’s strong and it’s terrifying. Following you wherever you go. People who love you and support you can see it too and they are powerless against it. They don’t know how to help you or how to save you. Kind of like Sam's addiction to cats.

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Send in the Clowns

So I’m sure you’re picking up what the subject of the day is… and it may be one of the most terrifying subjects we’ve covered thus far. Let’s go back to a time not so long ago, when we feared another pandemic which swept across the world. That’s right I’m talking about 2016 when someone maniacally decided to send in the clowns. Sightings of clowns with seemingly hostile intent poured in and tied up police resources in countries all over the world.

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The Philadelphia Experiment

Join us this week in exploring the finer details of an age old story from many of our childhoods. Did the Navy really render an entire ship invisible with the help of Albert Einstein, transporting it from one port to another in 1943?

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Travis Walton

This is one of the scariest, most well documented UFO encounters in American history. There are six eyewitnesses to corroborate it, along with other pretty compelling evidence that it did happen. So, with that…we bring to you the INSANE case of the Travis Walton abduction story. The woods will never feel safe again.

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Changelings

You carry a child. You endure the pain of labor and the joy of looking upon their face for the first time. You care for and nurture this child. One night, you lovingly place your child in its crib and go to bed. You wake in the morning, enter the nursery to check on and feed your baby, you approach the crib and when your eyes meet the tiny little being lying in your babies bed… is not the baby you placed in there the night before.

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Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow

This is a situation that has been unraveling for months. The nation has been talking about two missing children, Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow. It has been months since anyone has seen or heard from them and their mother, Lori Vallow-Daybell seems to know exactly where they are, but she isn't saying. There are a lot of components to this story and we do our very best to accurately put it all together into one big picture.

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Andre Rand and "Cropsey"

Although, most of these urban legends have some sort of truthful origination to them, it typically only serves the purpose of making the story seem more believable. Many kids know the fears that have been created in their hearts from stories like this all too well. But, deep down, it is also known that even though it is scary…it really isn’t completely true. But what if you found out that the story that you grew up hearing, whether you ignored the warnings or your didn’t, turned out to be real?

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