EP164: The Manhattan Project: The Story ...

On this episode of Our American Stories, Jesse Brown had already made history as the first Black pilot in U.S. naval aviation. His service in the Korean War would come to define how he is remembered. After his plane went down behind enemy lines, fellow pilot Tom Hudner made a dec ... Show More

On this episode of Our American Stories, eating disorder recovery rarely moves in a straight line, and Randi Wilson’s story makes that clear. After developing an eating disorder as a young woman in Charlotte, North Carolina, she went through hospitalization, residential treatment ... Show More

On this episode of Our American Stories, as George Washington prepared to step down as president in 1796, the United States was already showing signs of bitter political division among those who had fought for American independence. In his Farewell Address, he focused on the grow ... Show More

<p>There was a glorious time in American history when circus sideshow performers lived together in a small town in Florida. Learn about the fascinating history of Gibtown today!</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https:/ ... Show More

<p>In September of 1961, on an empty country road in rural New Hampshire, Barney and Betty Hill experienced the most profound, bizarre night of their lives in what would become the first widely-publicized account of an alien abduction in US history -- the case that would go on to ... Show More

<p>In 1994, Gwen and Terry Sherman travel deep into the Uintah basin in Utah to view a potential new home. </p> <p>The Myers Ranch is everything they have been dreaming of: 480 acres of prime, cattle-rearing pastures and scrubland.</p> <p>Unknown to Gwen and Terry, it is also ful ... Show More

First, Carson and his sisters encounter a dark figure watching them from the balcony of their childhood home and are later validated by other's experiences. Then, after meeting at a party Jack sits down with someone who has a story from the 90s near the Mexico border, involving a ... Show More

More than a century and a half after the promise of 40 acres and a mule, the story of black land ownership in America remains one of loss and dispossession. June and Angie Provost, who trace their family line to the enslaved workers on Louisiana’s sugar-cane plantations, know thi ... Show More

In part 2 of The Pit, Allison’s story continues. After making a shocking discovery in their backyard, the paranormal activity in the home seems to ramp up and the family turmoil reaches its peak. Subscribe to Otherworld on Patreon for exclusive content and bonus interviews Check ... Show More

Despite being a Coroner, there is only one experience that has left Christian truly unsettled. It occurred while staying over at a house that is somewhat infamous in his town of Fresno, CA, on a street called Christmas Tree Lane. Subscribe to Otherworld on Patreon for exclusive ... Show More

This week on Patreon, Renee joins me to discuss the details, suspicions, hunches and other strange aspects to the story that we had to leave out of the main episodes. To hear the full thing and other bonus episodes go to www.patreon.com/otherworld To learn more about listener ... Show More