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Six active shows covering true crime, dark history, the paranormal, and forgotten stories from across America and beyond.
Foul Play: Crime Series
Shane Waters & Wendy Cee
Welcome to the riveting true crime podcast that takes you on a deep dive into the world's most gripping cases. Each season unravels a unique case—choose one that intrigues you and dive in.
319 episodes
Obscura: A True Crime Podcast
Justin Drown
The darkest true crime cases are the ones you've never heard of. Obscura investigates murders written off as accidents, disappearances dismissed as runaways, and obscure cases buried in forgotten files. Host Justin Drown delivers unflinching investigations through real archival audio, court records, and graphic forensic detail. No comedy. No sanitized narratives. Only the complete truth. New episodes every Tuesday.
225 episodes
Hometown History
Shane Waters
Discover forgotten stories from small-town America that never made it into history books. Hometown History is the podcast uncovering hidden American history—overlooked events, local mysteries, and untold tragedies from communities across the nation. Every week, meticulous research brings pre-2000 small-town stories to life in 20-minute episodes. From forgotten disasters to local legends, hidden chapters to pivotal moments, each episode explores a different town's overlooked history. Perfect for history enthusiasts seeking forgotten American stories, small-town history, and local history that shaped our nation. Respectful storytelling meets educational depth—history podcast content for curious minds who want to learn about America's hidden past without hour-long episodes.
190 episodes
The Haunted Bunker: Paranormal Mysteries & the Unexplained
Shane Waters & Josh Waters & Kim Morrow
Paranormal encounters. Cryptid sightings. UFO reports. Unsolved mysteries that defy explanation. Welcome to The Haunted Bunker—where mysteries hide.Each week, brothers Shane and Josh Waters take turns presenting the unexplained to each other. One brother researches the mystery, one reacts fresh—and the gang explores alongside us.This isn't a debate show. We don't debunk. We don't prove. We PRESERVE mysteries with wonder and respect for the witnesses who experienced them.From Bigfoot and Mothman to haunted locations and phenomena that science can't explain—if it makes you wonder "what if?"—we're diving in.🗓️ New episodes every Tuesday ⭐ Premium members: Early access Fridays + exclusive Unmasked episodes on Patreon and Apple PodcastsJoin the gang. The bunker door is open.Where Mysteries Hide.
170 episodes
The Asian Madness Podcast
Jess
The Asian Madness Podcast: a place where we discuss true crime, superstition, urban legends, mysteries, and weird news from the Asian continent.
188 episodes
Rotten to the Core
Josh Waters
Welcome, my darlings, to the enchantingly sinister history podcast that weaves dark tales of humanity's most infamous characters and events. This award-winning podcast shall bewitch you with wickedly captivating stories of true crime and the shadowy corners of history, exploring the twisted desires that drive these rotten souls to the brink of infamy. Hosted by the delightfully devious queer queen, Joshua Waters.
93 episodes
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Who Killed Sister Cathy?
Shane Waters
Join Gemma Hoskins, the beloved advocate from Netflix's The Keepers, and veteran crime podcaster Shane Waters as they revisit the unsolved murder of Sister Cathy Cesnik, a young nun whose mysterious death in 1969 has haunted Baltimore for decades. Who Killed Sister Cathy? goes beyond the documentary, bringing you new interviews, fresh perspectives, and revelations that have never been heard before. Together, Gemma and Shane are relentless in their pursuit of the truth, unraveling secrets and untold stories that point to a conspiracy that shook a community to its core. This is not just a podcast—it's an ongoing investigation that seeks justice for Sister Cathy and comfort for those who loved her.Visit us online at itsfoulplay.comWe also welcome you to Shane's main crime series podcast, with more than 34 series: Foul Play.
24 episodesCompleted
Decoding the Zodiac Killer
Shane Waters
Embark on an unprecedented journey into the dark mind of America's most elusive serial killer. This definitive 24-episode series, complemented by 4 exclusive bonus episodes, offers the most exhaustive exploration of the Zodiac case ever created. We unravel every chilling detail—from cryptic ciphers and taunting letters to overlooked evidence and the profiles of potential suspects. All major theories are meticulously examined and presented in a captivating, easily digestible narrative. Stay with us as we continue to update future episodes with new discoveries, striving to shed light on a mystery that has baffled investigators for decades. If you're a true crime enthusiast seeking depth and clarity, this is the series you've been waiting for.If you have suggestions for this series contact me at Shane@blacklabelpodcasts.com
28 episodesCompleted
The Redhead Murders
Shane Waters
The Redhead Murders unearths the chilling, true story of a forgotten series of killings that terrorized the highways of America in the 1980s. This season follows Shane Waters, a relentless investigator who has spent years tracking the twisted trail of an elusive serial killer targeting red-haired, vulnerable women—often overlooked, often nameless. These "Jane Does" were found discarded along remote stretches of road, their stories untold and justice elusive. Shane’s pursuit of truth sheds light on the shadowed corners of society and the lives of those left behind, blending raw storytelling with meticulous research to expose not just the mystery of their deaths, but the systemic neglect that allowed this predator to go unchecked.Join Shane as he reveals exclusive insights from case files, interviews, and his own investigations into this haunting case. As the season unfolds, listeners will dive into America’s dark underbelly, unraveling the harrowing details behind each victim's story and the chilling psyche of a killer who preyed on society’s most vulnerable. The Redhead Murders is more than a journey into the past—it's a call to remember, to uncover, and to bring justice to the forgotten.itsfoulplay.com
9 episodesCompleted
Disaster
Shane Waters
Welcome to Disaster, where the most bone-chilling monsters aren't of the two-legged variety. Hosted by Justin Drown, the mastermind behind Obscura, this podcast takes you on a gripping journey through the most horrifying disasters, each with a mind of its own.From natural calamities to man-made catastrophes, we unravel the terrifying tales that intertwine chaos and crime. Join us as we navigate through the ominous landscapes of disasters, revealing the eerie narratives that lurk within, waiting to be uncovered. Brace yourself for Disaster, where true crime meets the relentless force of calamity.
51 episodes