Hans Holzer is back on the show; and this time he is in Rye, New York and he is bringing his go-to mediums along to try and rid a Victorian style mansion of some angry spirits. Adam and Christina reenact two bizarre seances that happened in this house back in the 1960s! Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take Hotline to leave it in a message: (917) 426-4262 Have a...

In 1860, a vessel, adrift in New York Harbor, was towed, boarded, and searched - only to reveal that the crew had been brutally murdered. What happened aboard the oyster sloop? What IS an oyster sloop? And how did investigators link the crime to one of New York's most notorious pirates? Find out on this week's episode of the New York Mystery Machine. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take?...

We have a special guest on the show! "V" is spiritual Medium sharing her experiences. She is filling us in on what a Medium is, how (or if) one becomes one, and how it all began for her. Plus, she tells us a number of very crazy stories! Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take Hotline to leave it in a message: (917) 426-4262 Have a strange and/or paranormal story?...

On January 15, 1947 at around 10 AM, a local housewife found the body of Elizabeth Short cut cleaning in half at the torso. The killing, soon referred to as the Black Dahlia Murder, shook Hollywood California to the core and left investigators with more questions than answers. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take Hotline to leave it in a message: (917) 426-4262 Have...

In the 1540s, a French peasant up and left his life, only to return just as suddenly almost a decade later. But trouble soon stirs and his identity is in question -- and identity theft in the 1560s was a crime that could be punished by death. In an age without DNA evidence, fingerprints, photographs, and with limited handwriting analysis and few records, how does one prove one's identity? Found out this incredible story on this week's episode. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure...

The historic Mark Twain Cave in Hannibal, Missouri is the inspiration for Twain's bestselling novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer." But, the caves have also been home to some mad science as well as the paranormal. Take a trip with us into the belly of these caverns of wonder! Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take Hotline to leave it in a message: (917) 426-4262 Have...

In 1967, hundreds of people saw a winged humanoid with glowing red eyes. Who or what was this being? Is he a harbinger of death? Or do we need, as Adam suggests, #JusticeForMothman? Find out on this week's episode! Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take Hotline to leave it in a message: (917) 426-4262 Have a strange and/or paranormal story? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Share it...

We are taking the old New York Mystery Machine on the road to Missouri where we find a guy claiming to be the first man abducted by aliens and taken to many planets in space during the 1950's. Did this really happen? If so...how? Adam sure has their theories on it! Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take Hotline to leave it in a message: (917) 426-4262 Have a strange...

No one knew Lulu Bailey was going to see Doctor Edwin Carman in Freeport the night of June 30, 1914 -- so who would shoot her through the doctor's office window? Learn more about this case on this week's episode and be sure to let us know your theories! Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take Hotline to leave it in a message: (917) 426-4262 Have a strange and/or...

Did we find New York's first vampire?! While, the urban legend of Ludwig the Bloodsucker was making the rounds in the Bowery section of the Lower East Side, a German man who seemingly matches the description wad bragging about his love for human blood. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take Hotline to leave it in a message: (917) 426-4262 Have a strange and/or...

This week's perpetrator has an unusual MO: he kills men in lovers lanes, escorts the women to the bus, and then sends rambling notes to the police. Find out about this unusual whodunnit and be sure to share your theories with us. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take Hotline to leave it in a message: (917) 426-4262 Have a strange and/or paranormal story? ⁠⁠Share it...

Throughout the 70s and 80s children all over Staten Island told stories of a hook handed monster who would snatch them up and bring them into the woods. But, around the same time parent became concerned as children all over Staten Island began to go missing. This is the story of Cropsey...Urban Legend...and real life monster. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take...

Maggie Hourigan was a beautiful, mild-mannered, upstanding young woman when she was killed by attacker or attackers unknown. Who killed Maggie Hourigan? Explore the evidence on this week's episode, and watch out for Christina's 🔥 hot take 🔥! Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Have a Hot Take? Call the NYMM Hot Take Hotline to leave it in a message: (917) 426-4262 Have a strange and/or paranormal story?...

In 2001, a 31-year-old man received a mysterious page on his beeper. He told his parents he was meeting a friend to play pool...and he was never heard from again? What happened to him? Did he run away? Or, did something terrible happen to him? Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support the show by becoming a sponsor on our Patreon:...

Did you know there was a Dalí at Rikers Island jail? "Was" is the operative word here - in March 2003, the painting disappeared. Learn the history of and last known whereabouts of this painting on this week's episode Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support the show by becoming a sponsor on our Patreon:...

It's your typical story...a couple of girls move into a haunted Brownstone in Brooklyn...invite another girl to live with them...forget to tell her they have a ghost...normal stuff. There is a haunted house in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn and in it lives a gal named Henny. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support the show by becoming a sponsor on our Patreon:...

What happened to the Mary Celeste? After departing fully manned and outfitted from New York Harbor, the Mary Celeste was found with tattered and missing sails, without her crew, but with no other signs of struggle or violence. Where did the crew go? What could have made them abandon ship? Were they victims of foul play? Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support the show by becoming a sponsor on our...

At first glance, the facts of Lydia's life might leave you thinking that this week we are exploring a curse placed upon an unsuspecting woman who lost all her children and was widowed three times over. Except Lydia was no victim of a curse - she was a brutally psychopathic murderer. And she has a song! You don't want to miss this week's episode. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support the show by...

On July 23, 1980, a 30-year-old violinist named Helen Hagnes Mintiks does not return to her seat in the pit after the orchestra takes their break. She wouldn't be found until the next day when it was much too late. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support the show by becoming a sponsor on our Patreon:...

New Year's Eve/Day in New York can be described as jubilant chaos - which makes it easy to get lost in the crowd. Sam Todd went for a breath of fresh air in the wee hours of the morning on New Year's Day, but never made it back to the party. His friends and family spent weeks combing the city, the state, and beyond searching for him. What happened to Sam Todd? Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support...

On this episode, we take a look at the darker lores of Christmas. That's right, we are talking about the Goat Monster Demon: Krampus! Is he real? Does he live in the USA? What about the other weird Santas that exist? Worry not, we are covering it all on this episode! Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support the show by becoming a sponsor on our Patreon:...

Asylums were notorious for how poor they treated their "patients." Rolling Hills is no exception to that. In addition to brutal treatment, many residents even ended up making their own coffins. But, have these tortured souls remained at the asylum all these years later? Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support the show by becoming a sponsor on our Patreon:...

Christina couldn't be in-studio this week; so, instead, we put together an episode full of our favorite memories from the pod in 2023! We have accents, impressions, songs and other zany moments you may have even forgot! Be sure to check it out! We're back with an all-new episode next week! Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support the show by becoming a sponsor on our Patreon:...

Okay...the title is a bit deceptive because cupcakes play little to no role in this murder case. BUT, they were there! An officer sees someone lighting matches in a church yard and stumbles upon a corpse and a box of cupcakes. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Audible! Support the show by becoming a sponsor on our Patreon:...

If you think you're having a rough day, imagine pulling a parcel out of the East River only to discover it's a dismembered torso. That's what happened to some boys in 1897 and over the next few days, the rest of the body was slowly discovered around New York City. Who had committed this heinous act of murder? And who was actually murdered? Follow the investigation on this week's episode. Available wherever you stream podcasts! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple Podcasts,...