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May 19, 2025

Terrifying & True | The Vanishing of Brandon Swanson – Disappearance …

In 2008, college student Brandon Swanson vanished while talking to his father on the phone. Despite a 47-minute call, a massive search, and a law passed in his name, Brandon was never found. What really happened that night on...

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May 12, 2025

Terrifying & True | Annie Börjesson: The Unsolved Death on a Scottish…

When Annie Börjesson’s body washed up on a beach in Prestwick, Scotland, police ruled it suicide within hours. But the evidence told a different story. She had bruises. Her hair was hacked off. Her lungs showed signs of fresh...

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May 5, 2025

Terrifying & True | The Bizarre Disappearance of the Tromp Family

One moment, the Tromps were a hardworking family on their farm. The next, they vanished without warning, abandoning phones, wallets, and reality itself. In this episode, we explore the chilling true story of the Tromp family’s disappearance—an event...

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April 21, 2025

Terrifying & True | David Hampson and the Legal System’s Strangest En…

For years, in the heart of Swansea, a man blocked traffic, stood silently in the street, and defied every attempt to understand him. David Hampson, known only as “The Silent Man,” never explained himself—not to police, not to judges, not even to...

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April 14, 2025

Terrifying & True | Vanished Without a Trace: The Disappearance of An…

On a quiet April night in 1991, 20-year-old Angela Hammond called her fiancé from a payphone in Clinton, Missouri. What started as a casual conversation turned into a nightmare when she described a strange truck circling the block—then screamed for...

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April 7, 2025

Terrifying & True | The Bennington Triangle – Vermont’s Creepiest Uns…

Between 1945 and 1950, five people vanished in the forests of Vermont’s Bennington Triangle—never to be seen again. Was it coincidence, a curse, or something far more sinister? We're telling that story tonight 🎧 Listen now and subscribe for more...

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March 24, 2025

Terrifying & True | Babes in the Wood Murders – A Chilling Depression…

In 1934, three young sisters were found lifeless in the Pennsylvania woods, their tragic fate forever tied to desperation and mystery. Who was responsible, and why were they abandoned? We're telling this story tonight 🎧 Listen now and subscribe for...

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March 17, 2025

Terrifying & True | The Gardner Museum Heist – The World’s Greatest A…

In 1990, on Saint Patrick's Day, two thieves posing as police officers pulled off the biggest art heist in history, stealing 13 priceless works from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Decades later, the crime remains unsolved. Who took the art, and...

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March 10, 2025

Terrifying & True | The Legend of the Golem of Prague

Delve into the legendary true crime tale of the Golem of Prague, a mystical clay guardian created to protect a persecuted community. But was this supernatural entity truly a hero, or did it become a monster beyond control? Join us as we explore the...

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March 3, 2025

Terrifying & True | The Melonheads Curse – Ohio’s Most Terrifying Urb…

Are the Melonheads real or just another terrifying folk tale? In this episode, we explore the sinister legend of Kirtland, Ohio’s deformed forest dwellers, the mysterious Dr. Crow, and the chilling encounters that still haunt locals to this day....

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Feb. 17, 2025

Terrifying & True | The Hidden Monster: The Crimes of Charlie Brandt

Join us in the heart-wrenching and chilling episode of Terrifying and True, we delve into the harrowing life and crimes of Charlie Brandt. A tale steeped in tragedy and hidden monstrosity, Brandt's journey from a seemingly ordinary youth in Fort...

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Feb. 10, 2025

Terrifying & True | The Murder of Lynnette Craft - A Story of Betraya…

Lynnette Craft was ready to escape an abusive marriage—but she never got the chance. Days later, her remains were found in a McDonald’s dumpster. Unravel the shocking case of deception, domestic abuse, and a desperate fight for justice. We're telling...

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Feb. 3, 2025

Terrifying & True | The Wendigo Curse: The Terrifying Legend of Hunge…

Deep in the frozen wilderness, the legend of the Wendigo haunts those who dare to listen. From Algonquian folklore to real-life horror, this terrifying creature symbolizes greed, starvation, and the darkest depths of human nature. We uncover the...

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Nov. 18, 2024

Terrifying & True | The 1982 Chicago Tylenol Murders

Discover the chilling details of the 1982 Chicago Tylenol murders, where seven people lost their lives due to cyanide-laced capsules, sparking a nationwide panic. Explore the spine-chilling legend of Bloody Mary, as we go into the haunting stories of...

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Nov. 11, 2024

Terrifying & True | Who Is Indrid Cold - Exploring The Myth Of The Gr…

Tonight, we invite you into the chilling embrace of the unknown, where stories of extraterrestrial encounters and eerie legends intertwine to chill you to the core! Join us as we delve deep into the enigmatic tale of Indrid Cold, a figure whose...

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Nov. 4, 2024

Terrifying & True | The Haunting Legend of Bloody Mary

Explore the spine-chilling legend of Bloody Mary, as we go into the haunting stories of cursed mirrors, and the historical figures that fuel this urban myth. We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & True Support us on Patreon...

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Oct. 21, 2024

Terrifying & True | The Chupacabra in the United States

The Chupacabra is one of the most notorious cryptids in modern history, known for its terrifying livestock attacks. Trace its origins and explore the scientific, supernatural, and cryptozoological explanations behind the legend. Is Bigfoot real? Dive...

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Oct. 14, 2024

Terrifying & True | Bigfoot in Ohio - Real Sightings or Legends?

Is Bigfoot real? Dive into Ohio’s eerie encounters with the Grassman, a legendary cryptid said to roam the state’s forests. We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & True Support us on Patreon http://patreon.com/IncrediblyHandsome...

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Oct. 7, 2024

Terrifying & True | Dyatlov Pass Mystery: What Happened to the Nine H…

The chilling story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident, where nine hikers mysteriously died in the Ural Mountains. Explore theories about what happened that fateful night. We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & True Support us on Patreon...

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Sept. 23, 2024

Terrifying & True | The Legend of Boggy Creek - The Fouke Monster

One of the most notorious Bigfoot sitings in history happened in the most unsuspecting of places... The sleepy town of Fouke Arkansas, but what happened all those years ago and why is it still in the zeitgeist after all these years? We are telling...

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Sept. 16, 2024

Terrifying & True | The Black Dahlia Murder - A Cold Case File Reopen…

Explore the enduring mystery of the Black Dahlia murder, its impact on culture, and how modern forensics could unlock this cold case. We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & True Support us on Patreon...

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Sept. 9, 2024

Terrifying & True | Lights, Camera, Tragedy: The Death Of Brandon Lee

Explore the tragic legacy of Brandon Lee, his final film, The Crow, and the vital lessons on safety in film production. We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & True Support us on Patreon http://patreon.com/IncrediblyHandsome Contact...

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Sept. 2, 2024

Terrifying & True | Project Blue Book: The Cold War, UFOS, and Air Fo…

Find out the legacy of Project Blue Book, exploring its Cold War mysteries, UFO investigations, and the enduring enigma of the unknown. We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & True Support us on Patreon...

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Aug. 19, 2024

Terrifying & True | The Unassuming Butcher of Plainfield: Ed Gein

Explore the chilling legacy of Ed Gein, the "Butcher of Plainfield," whose grisly crimes stunned the world and forever marked the quiet town with a dark mystique. We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & True Support us on Patreon...

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