S6 Ep16: A Whimsical Melange

Rudolf Diesel built the world's first internal combustion engine and had hopes it would help lift people out of poverty and prevent the devastation caused by mining for fossil fuels. He had friends and enemies in high places. And so, when he vanished off a boat in the middle of t ...  Show more

When Carl Tanzler was very young, he claimed a dead relative of nobility came to him and showed him the woman he would eventually marry. He spent the next four decades in search of the woman, and when he found her, he never let her go, even long after she had died.*Content warnin ...  Show more

Three mysteries we can’t stop thinking about. The first is about an impossible photo taken at a bed & breakfast in Etna, California. Say hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Sign up for our occasional newsletter, The Accomplice. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcast ...  Show more

True crime mysteries can be dark and thrilling. But what if humans can't crack the case? What if the suspect ... isn't human? This hour, TED Radio Hour investigates crimes with a wild twist. Guests include forensic scientist Lauren Pharr Parks, author Mary Roach, dog trainer and ...  Show more

This week the ladies learn some things, willingly and unwillingly. Cassidy shares some of the details and conspiracy theories behind the Amerithrax Poisonings and Amanda covers the bizarre connections between the death of Tom Young and disappearance of Keith Reinhard. Want more D ...  Show more

A bizarre mystery has haunted a small town for more than a quarter of a century, but it's not too late to change that.