About this episode
Jul 10
Fan Favorite - "The Mutant"
Today's story is a fan favorite that was previously published as Episode 315. On a day in 2001, a veteran homicide detective put on his gloves and stepped into a cluttered bedroom. He’d been working a murder case for months, but he still had no clear evidence pointing to any of h ... Show More
34m 10s
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We Are Not Alone Vol. IX
Today’s podcast will feature 2 stories that show we may not be alone in this universe. The audio from both of these stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel, which is just called "MrBallen," and has been remastered for today's podcast. Story names, previews & links t ... Show More
29m 43s
Jul 8
Killjoy (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Today, we have three stories about people who each have one big thing in their life that brings them a lot of happiness and purpose. But it also winds up being the thing that ruins their lives. You can WATCH all new & exclusive MrBallen podcast episodes on my YouTube channel, jus ... Show More
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382. True Horror XXVIII
<p>True stories of strange happenings sent in by listeners</p><p><strong>TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS.</strong></p><p><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdF82_FzVKjk6snb72Ozt8bsEI5LP8xRuDy4dijGwmeLH650w/viewform?usp=sf_li ... Show More
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308: True Horror XVI
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Murder Follows Me
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode deals with murder and suicide. This week, Ben talks about some very serious crimes that happened in his home town very near to him. The first story is about his elderly neighbors, ones he had known pretty well, who were discovered dead in their home ... Show More
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322. True Horror XVIII
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362. True Horror XXIV
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10: Fatal Dose: Three Tales of Radiation Poisoning
A child with a deadly capsule. A rich playboy who lost his jaw and then his life. A fuel plant worker who absorbed more radiation than anyone in history. We're telling three stories about one of the deadliest forms of energy and the people that shouldn't have gone near it. Listen ... Show More
27m 21s
Mar 2025
375. True Horror XXVII
<p>True terrifying tales, sent in by listeners of the show</p><p><strong>TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS.</strong></p><p><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdF82_FzVKjk6snb72Ozt8bsEI5LP8xRuDy4dijGwmeLH650w/viewform?usp=sf_li ... Show More
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Today’s podcast features 3 unique stories that all involve deadly contraptions. The audio from all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel, which is just called "MrBallen," and has been remastered for today's podcast.
Warning, this episode deals with suicide*
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