On November 22, 2003, Dru Sjodin finished a normal day of work and was abducted while walking to her car. What follows is a sad tale that shows how the tiniest technicalities can have a huge impact on our criminal justice system.

Private First Class, Gerry Irwin, is driving back to his post in Texas on a cold February evening when he spots something extraordinary that will change his life and leave him questioning reality. 

Surprise! It's our 1st birthday and to celebrate we got together to discuss our podcasting journey so far as well as our favorite episodes and topics we have covered. We also dive into some really creepy things we have come across lately so don't miss this one! 

The New Jersey Pine Barrens are a gorgeous expanse of 1.1 million acres of wildlife and forests. They are also packed with all sorts of oddities and creepy tales! This episode we dive into this vast area and discuss cryptids, ghost stories, alien sightings, and more! 

8 miles East of Boston, sits a tiny little island that is home to North America's first lighthouse. Boston Light was built in 1716, and from the beginning has been plagued with a string of bad luck. This episode we discuss the history of this landmark and the ghostly stories that continue to this day. 

A group of five friends set out for a day of fishing off the coast of Maui in 1978 and mysteriously disappear with no trace of their whereabouts for nearly a decade. This episode we discuss the Sarah Joe mystery. ..The Golden Ghouls...

The setting is rural South Dakota. A car containing three passengers speeds out of an intersection and flips over. When help arrives, one person is left in the car and the other two occupants are mysteriously missing. This episode, we dive in and...

What do cows, ranchers, government personnel, and aliens have in common? This episode we discuss cattle mutilations and the many theories surrounding this brutal and disturbing phenomena. 

Who knew the Cornhusker State had so much weirdness going on?! In this episode we discuss several stories that are of a paranormal or urban legend background. We have cryptids, we have vampires, we have strange occurrences. This episode brings a little...

8 dead bodies. A gruesome crime scene. Mysterious circumstances. This episode we discuss the Villisca axe murders, a whodunit that took place in 1912. Who do you think is responsible?••Cryptids Podcasthttps://www.darkmattertv.com/shows/cryptids

Eureka Springs, Arkansas! A quaint, lovely little town where some say the ghosts outnumber the living. This episode we discuss a few paranormal hot spots, and why we think this area may be infested with so much creepiness. •Prairieland Paranormal...

The year was 1956. A man and a woman were parked on the swampy shores of Lake Pontchartrain spending the day together. They had no way of knowing that day would end with the death of Thomas Hotard, and the disappearance of Audrey Moate. This episode we...

Around 1.8 million people are diagnosed with cancer each year in the United States. What is unusual is to have a cluster of cancer cases all within the same geographical area and all the same type of cancer diagnosis. This episode we discuss the...

Bizarre stories always seem to come out of the state of Florida. This episode we discuss the case of Austin Harrouff, a successful college athlete who shockingly and suddenly committed a horrifying double homicide. 

Conspiracy theories, cryptids, energy vortexes oh my! More people disappear within the Alaskan Triangle than anywhere else in the United States. What could be responsible for the strange events taking place here?..Link to Supernatural Sisters Podcast -...

Someone has been preying on young women on and around Route 29 in Virginia. Who or whom is responsible for these unspeakable crimes? This episode we discuss the Route 29 stalker and several disappearances and murders that may be related.

In yet another example of why you shouldn't trust strangers you meet on the internet, we discuss the suitcase murders that took place in Wisconsin. Steven Zelich is a former police officer who engaged in behavior that ultimately led to his imprisonment...

We miss Halloween! To bring back that spooky energy, enjoy this collection of paranormal, horror, and true crime stories brought to you by us, as well as 10 other amazing podcasts! Featuring-I have A Strange Story PodcastSpooky Tales PodcastStories of...

The fossilized wood in Petrified Forest National Park is a sight to behold.  Beware though. Take a piece as a souvenir and you may have a lifetime of bad luck and misfortune. This episode we discuss the curse that has plagued this park since the 1930s.

By the dawn of the 19th century, Tuberculosis had killed 1 in 7 of all people who had ever lived.  Those suffering from consumption tried a vast amount of remedies to cure and understand the illness. Talk of vampires soon ran amuck in the New England...

Sinister Suite-hearts presents 'Chilling Tales From The Grave' an exclusive Paranormality Podcast Network collaboration, featuring Cryptids Podcast, Prairieland Paranormal, I Have A Strange Story Podcast, Paraunity Podcast, and Paranormal Podcasts We...

For this special Halloween episode, we sit down with our family and discuss personal TRUE paranormal encounters that will send shivers down your spine. 

More than half of Washington is covered in forests. What could be lurking in the woodlands and waters of the Pacific Northwest? This episode, we discuss 5 legendary cryptids of the area that you may not have already heard of.

This week, we discuss The Gaffney Strangler and Patrick Tracy Burris, two serial killers that terrorized the town of Gaffney, South Carolina.