Hidden History with Dr. Harini Bhat

Introducing WHAT THE FACT with Connor Tomlinson and Carter Roy, a new Rewind podcast!

Fun fact: Did you know Jaws almost never existed because the shark kept sinking while filming? That is Connor Tomlinson just getting started. If that sounds fascinating,

Robert the Doll: Legend, History, and Haunting with Bobbie Curtis Lee of Oddities on Elm Street

As we kick off Spooky Season, Harini is joined by Bobbie Curtis Lee of Oddities on Elm Street to talk about one of America's most haunted items. For over a century, a 40-

The Voynich Manuscript: The World's Most Mysterious Book, Explained

Locked in Yale's Beinecke Library sits a 600-year-old book written in an alphabet that exists nowhere else on Earth: roughly 38,000 words across 240 pages of calfskin, an

The Mothman: Appalachian Monster or Guardian Angel?

In November 1966, four witnesses driving through an abandoned munitions plant outside Point Pleasant, West Virginia reported a towering winged figure with glowing red eye

The Phoenix Lights UFO: Flares, Formation, or Something Else?

On the night of March 13th, 1997, thousands of Arizonans watched a massive, silent V-shaped formation of lights drift slowly across the entire state, from Nevada to the M

The Dyatlov Pass Incident: Nine Hikers, One Night, No Answers

In February 1959, nine experienced Soviet hikers set out across the frozen Ural Mountains...and never came back. Searchers found their tent slashed open from the inside,

Introducing: History Daily

On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday, host Lindsay Graham (American Scandal, American History Tellers) takes you back in time to explore a momentous even

The Loch Ness Monster: Science, Hoax, and Enduring Mystery

For over 1,500 years, people have reported a massive creature lurking in the depths of Loch Ness, a 23-mile-long Scottish lake so dark and deep that it swallows light ent

The Lead Masks Case: The Mystery of Vintém Hill

In August of 1966, two Brazilian electronics technicians were found dead on a hillside outside Niterói, dressed in suits and handmade lead masks, with a cryptic schedule

Spontaneous Human Combustion: The Fire Within

For nearly three hundred years, people have been found burned almost to ash in rooms that barely show a scorch mark: from Countess Cornelia di Bandi in 1731 to Michael Fa

Real People. Real Crimes | Introducing CRIMES OF REDDIT, a new Crime House podcast!

Reddit is an endless archive of humanity’s most disturbing, bizarre, and deeply human stories. If you love going down internet rabbit holes, you are going to love CRIMES

Cleopatra's Lost Tomb: History's Greatest Missing Body

In 30 BCE, Cleopatra VII died on her own terms rather than face humiliation in Rome, and was buried beside her lover Mark Antony in a tomb described as surpassingly beaut

The JFK Assassination: The Evidence, the Theories, and the Unanswered Questions

On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas. Within days, the government named L

The Lost Confederate Gold: Spent, Stolen, or Sunken?

When Richmond fell in April 1865, the Confederate government fled south with its entire treasury: gold bars, silver coins, and pieces of eight. And by the time Jefferson

D.B. Cooper: The $200,000 Disappearing Act

On the night before Thanksgiving 1971, a man calling himself Dan Cooper hijacked a Northwest Orient Boeing 727, collected $200,000 in ransom, parachuted into a stormy Was

The Death of Edgar Allan Poe: Fraud, Disease, Or Murder?

On October 3, 1849, Edgar Allan Poe was found delirious outside a Baltimore polling place, wearing a stranger's clothes, with no memory of the previous five days. Four da

The Lost Colony of Roanoke: America's Oldest Mystery

In 1587, around 115 English men, women, and children were left on a barrier island off the coast of North Carolina... and three years later, every single one of them had

The Shrould of Turin: Faith Versus Forensics

A fourteen-foot strip of linen in Turin, Italy bears the ghostly image of a crucified man... and has divided scientists, historians, and believers for nearly seven hundre

The Death of Alexander the Great: Two Weeks that Changed the Ancient World

Explore the mysterious death of Alexander the Great, one of history’s most legendary conquerors, whose sudden demise at age 32 in 323 BCE still puzzles historians today.

Princes in the Tower: The Murder Mystery that Inspired Game of Thrones

Learn about the enduring mystery of the Princes in the Tower, where two young heirs to England’s throne vanished in 1483 amid political betrayal, royal intrigue, and a ru