A 25-year-old Lake City man allegedly proved that you don’t need pockets to pull off a robbery — just a face covering, a weapon, and zero shame – along with zero clothes.
A 25-year-old Lake City man allegedly proved that you don’t need pockets to pull off a robbery — just a face covering, a weapon, and zero shame – along with zero clothes.
You’ve been calling history’s greatest villain by a stolen name that actually belongs to Jesus Christ, and this case of cosmic identity theft reveals a bigger truth about the battle over what to call you. Tonight, discover why names matter more than you think, who’s trying to rename you right now, and why the real name of God’s enemy changes everything about how you understand your own identity.
A woman in Michigan dropped off a bag of donations at Goodwill, and nestled inside a shirt — right there between the old blouses and the coffee mugs — was an actual human skull, and somehow the weirdest part is that Goodwill and the medical examiner can’t agree on whether it’s real.
A hilltop crucifixion of children, the biggest gold nugget ever yanked out of the ground, unexpected and deadly tornadoes in February, and a round of golf for space cases.
A Missouri man allegedly threatened to kill someone because he was denied access to a soft drink, proving that brand loyalty can be taken too far.
From mass ritual suicide to mass hysteria, unanimous elections to ancient manuscripts that proved the Bible’s accuracy, February 4th has a body count — and a weirdness count — that spans centuries and continents.
In 1992, two teenage best friends and one of their mothers disappeared from a Springfield, Missouri home without a trace — their purses, cars, and even cigarettes left behind, but no sign of a struggle.
In 1948, a dying cab driver deliberately crashed his taxi into a parked car — but the man who shot him in the back of the head walked away into the Boston night and was never seen again.
Three young brothers vanish from their father’s backyard on Thanksgiving Day, a hijacker parachutes into the night with $200,000 and is never seen again, and a grandfather’s ghost story leads to the discovery of a 200-year-old mass murder — these are just some of the chilling mysteries that have turned America’s day of gratitude into something far more sinister. From unsolved killings and baffling disappearances to haunted hotels and tragic shipwrecks, this episode explores the dark side of Thanksgiving that most families never discuss at the dinner table.
When Rome’s Emperor Valerian fell into Persian hands, his defeat became one of history’s most grotesque legends — a tale of humiliation, torture, and a death said to come by molten gold.
A man robs a bank for $400 in one-dollar bills and immediately starts planning his snack budget behind bars.
In the summer of 1972, The Toledo Blade reported a string of chilling encounters in Defiance, Ohio — where locals claimed a towering, fanged “werewolf” was stalking the railroad tracks under the full moon.
A mild-mannered hobo named Chicken is mistaken for the legendary outlaw Black Eagle and must maintain the deadly charade when forced to lead a train robbery he has no idea how to execute. | CBS Radio Mystery Theater | #RetroRadio EP0536
A Florida businessman vanishes in 1958, a killer confesses to his murder, but then the “victim” shows up alive three months later with no memory of where he’d been.
For most of human history, nighttime wasn’t just dark – it was a completely different world where survival itself became uncertain.
A single phrase parents tell their children every day traces back to a four-year-old boy who vanished in 1874, becoming America’s first kidnapping for ransom and launching a dark chapter in criminal history.
When novelist Lyman Clinth retreats to an isolated cabin to finish his latest thriller, the jealous villain he’s writing begins appearing outside the manuscript—with deadly intentions toward Lyman’s wife. Now Lyman must convince Hazel the danger is real before his own creation completes a murder scene he never wrote! Hear the tale from the Hermit’s Cave! | #RetroRadio EP0517