Four famous monsters, thousands of miles apart, share an impossible connection: they all appear above identical underground electrical grids. As scientists map these expanding tunnel networks, they've discovered these creatures might be working toward something bigger than anyone imagined.
Jan 12
623: Witnesses of: Black Eyed Kids, Phone Calls from the Dead, The Cursed Heart
Gather round for three campfire stories investigators cannot explain.A dead man's phone calls thirty-five times in twelve hours, guiding rescuers through wreckage to his body. The phone battery should have died. The phone was never found.A heart transplant patient inherits his do ... Show More
37m 45s
Jan 2021
Meet 6 underground astronauts exploring worlds beneath the Earth's surface
This is a long read taken from The Red Bulletin. Listen to 6 stories from the underground astronauts, aka terranauts, exploring worlds beneath the surface of the earth. From microbiologists using caving to research antibiotic resistance, hanging out in caves so big they have thei ... Show More
31m 13s
Oct 29
Göbekli Tepe: How Does Humanity's Most Ancient Monument Work?
In Turkey, a set of prehistoric columns rivals Stonehenge -- but they're 6,000 years older. Learn what we know (and don't know) about the hunter-gatherers who built Göbekli Tepe in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://history.howstuffworks.com/european-histo ... Show More
8m 40s
Oct 18
From the Vault: The Demons of Ancient Mesopotamia, Part 1
In this classic series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss some of the more noteworthy, fascinating and potentially terrifying gods and demons from the religions and myths of the ancient Mesopotamian world. It’s a who’s who of Pazuzu-adjacent entities. (originall ... Show More
52m 1s
Aug 2025
WILL-O’-THE-WISPS – DEADLY Beacons of the Night
The Will-o'-the-wisp is a malevolent spirit that manifests as floating lights in marshes and swamps, luring lost travelers deeper into treacherous terrain by mimicking familiar sources of illumination like campfires, lanterns, or distant homes, ultimately leading them to their do ... Show More
38m 58s