Shows
The Shocking DetailsA Halloween SpecialTo celebrate Halloween we serve up a batch of super spooky all-new scary stories, one from Joe, one from Vincent, and a ton from our listeners! Which one do you think is the spookiest?Warning: There is a small amount of salty language in this ep.2023-10-3148 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Search for Orang PendekDoes a mysterious bipedal ape stalk the jungles of Indonesia? Pack a bag: Joe and Caldoni are headed to Sumatra to find a cryptid!2023-09-1944 minThe Shocking DetailsUnderworld(s)This week on the Shocking Details—20th century discoveries of ancient underground complexes and cities have left mysteries in their wake—who created these amazing structures? And how did they do it? And why? Joe and Vincent don their Indiana Jones hats and plunge into the abyss to find out!2023-07-2547 minThe Shocking DetailsTrevaline EvansOn a sunny Saturday, Trevaline Evans—wife, mother and highly regarded citizen— left her antique shop in Llangollen, Wales, with a note on the door saying she’d be back in two minutes. She’s still gone. This week on TSD, Joe & Vincent take on one of Britain’s most baffling mysteries.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2023-02-071h 06The Shocking DetailsThe Case of the Vanishing ConvictsA Tasmanian Wendigo? Eight men entered a wilderness, and by the time it was done only one survived, and five of them vanished without a trace; the lone survivor, Alexander Pearce, told a wild tale that no one believed. This week on TSD, Joe and Vincent struggle to solve the mystery of the vanishing convicts.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2023-01-2444 minThe Shocking DetailsVitaly YurchenkoWhen KGB Colonel Vitaly Yurchenko defected to the US, it was a coup for the CIA, but when Yurchenko shook off his handlers and re-defected back to the USSR, it left a lingering question: was he ever for real—or was the entire episode an elaborate setup by the KGB? This week on TSD, Joe & Vincent solve the mystery of Vitaly Yurenko.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2023-01-1056 minThe Shocking DetailsFour Foreign Serial KillersMany Americans like to believe that we rule the world when it comes to serial killers, but in truth, our psychos are pretty weak tea compared to some other crazed killers from around the globe. This week on The Shocking Details, Joe and Vincent demolish the myth of American exceptionalism in serial murder.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-12-1353 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Lost Galleon of the Salton SeaIn 1863 a traveller came upon an old shipwreck in the unlikeliest of places—in a desert, 100 miles from the nearest ocean. How did the ship get to its final resting place? And where is it today? Join Joe and Vincent as they explore the mystery of the Lost Ship of the Desert.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-11-2954 minThe Shocking DetailsBONUS: A Woman Riding A LionIs it possible that the mysterious statue of Corvo was not a man on a horese but a woman riding a lion. Vincent drops a banger of an appendix to this week's theories section on earliest inhabitants of the Azores.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-10-0106 minThe Shocking DetailsMichelle Von Emster (Rebroadcast!)While Vincent recovers from Covid19 we bring you a rebroadcast of one of our less-often discussed cases from early on. Enjoy! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-09-0657 minThe Shocking DetailsOlga Mauger: The Vanishing BrideOlga Mauger, wed only six days, was separated from her new husband only 20 minutes in the mountains of Wyoming when she disappeared. Despite a huge manhunt including bloodhounds and Indian trackers, not a single clue to her fate was ever found. Join Joe and Vincent as they tackle one of America’s oldest cold cases: The Case of the Vanishing Bride. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-08-2347 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Frankford Slasher prt. 1In part one of two a the most terrifying murderer you've never heard of stalks marginalized women on the streets of Philadelphia and the Police barely seem to notice. When a task force is formed and a suspect finally in custody our case goes off the rails. This week, in a special two parter Joe and Caldoni are the trail of the Frankford Slasher. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-05-2438 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Search for Paittiti (and other lost cities too)Joe and Vincent go in search of their favorite lost city--but are shocked to find that they can't make up their minds...Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-05-171h 01The Shocking DetailsThe Mincemeat DeceptionIt was one of the greatest deception operations in espionage history, Operation Mincemeat, bamboozled German intelligence and changed the course of World War II.Or did it?Join Joe & Vincent as they explore the mystery: were Hitler’s spies really fooled?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-05-0356 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Knights of the Golden Circle TreasureA secret society, bent on assassinating the President, while amassing a vast fortune to re-start the Civil War. But somehow the gold was… mis-placed. This week on TSD, Joe and Vincent go in search of the Treasure of the Knights of the Golden Circle.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-12-2846 minThe Shocking DetailsMV Joyita prt 1This week Joe revisits an story from Thinking Sideways and finds there was more to the mystery: the Ghost Ship Joyita. Called by some the Mary Celeste of the Pacific, the MV Joyita went missing and five weeks later was found adrift, her passengers and crew—25 in all—having vanished without a trace, never to be seen again. Join Joe and Vincent as they tackle one of the greatest maritime mysteries of all time.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-12-1440 minThe Shocking DetailsDB Cooper: The InterviewsBONUS EP! Joe and Vincent attend Coopercon2021 and managed to snag interviews with some of the worlds leading Cooperologists.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-12-0433 minThe Shocking DetailsDB Cooper: The TheoriesThis week, Joe & Caldoni continue their celebration the half-century mark of the DB Cooper story by exploring the nagging questions and mysteries-within-the-mystery of Cooper's notorious and unsolved skyjacking.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-11-301h 23The Shocking DetailsDB CooperJoe and Caldoni attend Coopercon 2021 and begin our coverage with a recap of the long and twisty case of the most famous and unsolved skyjacking in history. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-11-231h 05The Shocking DetailsMysteries of Nan MadolAfter the inexplicable death of a colonial governor western scholars become aware of one of the most mysterious and deadly sites in the ancient South Pacific world. Today Joe and Caldoni head out for Nan Madol.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-11-1059 minThe Shocking DetailsMy Favorite [Acid Bath] MurderThis week on The Shocking Details, Joe and Vincent decompress from the unrelenting grimness and horror of the Halloween season by talking about their favorite Acid Bath Murderers!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-11-0256 minThe Shocking DetailsHalloween Bonus! Stingy JackA top secret halloween episode. An Irish folk tale adapted by Vincent Caldoni. Happy Halloween.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-11-0106 minThe Shocking DetailsThe London MonsterThis week on The Shocking Details: for nearly two years, a fiend terrorized the citizenry of the City of London. The London Monster was finally run to ground, but today some wonder if the police got the wrong man. Did The London Monster actually escape justice? Joe and Vincent are on the case! (plus we meet the Monkey Man of Delhi!)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-09-2140 minThe Shocking DetailsA Call From The Men In BlackDid an Air Force Captain manage to tape record a call from the mysterious and terrifying Men In Black? Did Caldoni receive a similar call. We exlpore the Subrink tapes!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-07-2041 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Erdington MurdersTwo women with a striking amount in common are murdered on the same day, in the same park 157 years apart. Are Joe and Caldoni on the trail of a deathless serial killer? A time travelling desperado? A town with a dark secret? Or something even more sinister?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-07-0647 min
Fascination StreetVincent Caldoni - Filmmaker (Contactee) / Podcaster (The Shocking Details)Vincent CaldoniTake a walk with me down Fascination Street as I get to know Vincent Caldoni. Vincent is a filmmaker, a podcaster, and an employee at The Oregon Zoo in Portland. In this episode, we chat about growing up in the Pacific Northwest, some stories from working at the zoo, and what sparked his interest in making films. We also discuss his new feature film CONTACTEE, and where you can see it for free. Plus the story of how his podcast, (The Shocking Details) came to be!Follow Vincent on social media:Twit: @VCaldoni & @ShockingDetails...2021-03-2950 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Drag Queen's MummyNYC 1993: Some friends make a shocking discovery while searching for costumes in a deceased drag performers apartment, the mummified body of a man. Police determine he'd been there since the late '60's. What could have happened? Today's episode is brought to you by: https://www.amazon.com/Contactee-Vincent-Caldoni/dp/B08WB2FYGKAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-03-2348 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Hunt for Nazi GoldThe Third Reich stole billions from the people of Europe and Africa, much of it has never been found and remains elusive to this very day. Now Joe and Caldoni try to locate it!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-03-1658 minThe Shocking DetailsAlias "Robert Cooper" prt 2We reveal some major twists and turns in our attempt to pin down the identity of Al Kite's killer, "Robert Cooper"; Be sure to listen to part 1 if you haven’t already! This episode is sponsored by CONTACTEE a film by Vincent Caldoni available now on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08W8GZGXL/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-03-1031 minThe Shocking DetailsWho was "Robert Cooper?" Prt. 1May 2004: Al Kite is found murdered and tortured in his own basement. The killer was a man going by the name "Robert Cooper" he was never caught and despite taunting the police we don't know who he really was or why he did what he did. This episode is sponsored by CONTACTEE a film by Vincent Caldoni available now on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08W8GZGXL/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-03-0943 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Vanishing of Keith Reinhard prt. 2Part 2! Be sure to listen to Part 1 before this one. This is what amounts to a very long theories segment, in which we take a stab what may have occurred. ICYMI: Keith Reinhard was investigating the strange disappearance of Tom Young from the town of Silver Plume, CO when he himself vanished without a trace. Not everyone thinks it was a coincidence. This episode is sponsored by CONTACTEE a film by Vincent Caldoni available now on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08W8GZGXL/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.c...2021-03-031h 02The Shocking DetailsThe Vanishing of Keith Reinhard prt. 1A reporter goes missing from a small Colorado town while looking into the disappearance of a man who'd lived in exact same place as him. Years later no trace of Keith Reinhard has ever been found. This story has it all, scenic locals, missing persons, a psychic, "Unsolved Mysteries" and even a mysterious woman. This episode is sponsored by CONTACTEE a film by Vincent Caldoni available now on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08W8GZGXL/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.c...2021-03-0238 minThe Shocking DetailsBonus ep: Loose TalkEvery week we record a lot more than is put out. Here's some audio of Joe and Caldoni swapping stories and joking around to bring some lightness to a difficult week. Let us know if you enjoy this kind of kind bonus content. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-01-0810 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Black Stain of CaracasSince 1986 a mysterious black slime has troubled a road in Venezuela, causing thousands of deaths and no one can identify it. Except us. On today's episode we're setting the out to solve the mystery of La Mancha Negra.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-11-2448 minThe Shocking DetailsIs Pluto Even Real?Some people think on the internet think that Pluto isn't real and that the NASA New Horizons mission was one big fraud. We investigate! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-11-1757 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Mystery of Flight 980Eastern Airlines Flight 980 crashes in the Andes. No one can figure out why it crashed. Stranger still, no one can find the passengers' bodies. What happened to Flight 980?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-11-101h 06The Shocking DetailsMama's in the FurnaceA pastor's wife goes missing. Soon, bones are discovered in the family furnace and, sure enough, it turns out to be missing wife. There are no good suspects and an elaborate suicide theory emerges. But is it the real deal? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-11-0347 minThe Shocking DetailsHalloween Special Episode: BeansoupA surprise Halloween horror story by Vincent Caldoni. The stuff of nightmares. Literally. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-10-3019 minThe Shocking DetailsHalloween Special: The Khamar-Daban IncidentRussia, 2018: a reporter catches up to the lone survivor of a doomed hiking expedition. The story she tells, for the first time in 25 years, is the stuff of nightmares and horror films. What happened to the doomed hikers of Siberia? A terrifying story just in time for Halloween.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-10-2754 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Ice Box MurdersThe cops find a fridge full of body parts and the most likely suspect, the victims' son, is long gone. Where did Charles Rogers disappear to?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-10-2038 minThe Shocking DetailsIntroducing Unnatural feat. Steve from Thinking SidewaysIt's an all new podcast from Steve(TSP) and Ben (Travelman podcast) check it out!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-10-1517 minThe Shocking DetailsHaunted Kempton Park HospitalIn the spirit of a spooky October leading up to Halloween, we have a story of a troubled and troubling hospital which was left abandoned in the 1990's without even moving out equipment or records. Some terrible things have happened here and to this very day reports abound of ghostly hauntings in the abandoned wards.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-10-1350 minThe Shocking DetailsTherese Humbert: Con-woman.Therese Humbert conned all of Parisian high society no less than three times, and each story was even less believable than the one before it. So why did learned folks buy her nonsense? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-10-0639 minThe Shocking DetailsSofia McKenna Prt. 2In this episode we explore the various theories about what happened to Sofia McKenna, who went missing after visiting a haunted lighthouse in 2018. If you haven't listened to part one, you probably should before listening to this. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-10-0143 minThe Shocking DetailsSofia McKenna prt. 1A young woman and her friend paddle out to investigate a haunted lighthouse in the middle of the night. Her mother misses a series a of phone calls from the young woman. The boat is found abandoned, the friends body found floating in the water, but Sofia McKenna hasn't been seen since that night.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-09-2932 minThe Shocking DetailsWhat did Sandy Berger Steal?In the months after 911 Bill Clinton's senior national security advisor stole the same report from the national archives five times. But why? Is that really all he stole? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-09-2248 minThe Shocking DetailsHunting for The CrackmasterDid Sesame Street air an insane, traumatizing cartoon in the late '70s? Some people on the internet think so. But is it hoax? A glitch in the Matrix? Or the real deal? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-09-1547 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Hunt For "Dick"1962: A Soviet spy walks into the Manhattan offices of the FBI to announce his intentions to defect to the United States and with him he has brought a major bit of intel: He knows the FBI has a mole within it's ranks, he doesn't who it is, but he does know his name: DICK. The hunt for "Unsub Dick" lasted for at least 15 years and is still argued over today. We investigate.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-09-0950 minThe Shocking DetailsJuana Maria: The Lone Woman of San Nicolas IslandA woman is found living an unpopulated channel island off the coast of California. She speaks a language no one can understand. They named her Juana Maria of San Nicolas Island. How did she get there? Who was she? Who were her people? All of it remains a mystery. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-09-0143 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Infernal Machine: Georg ElserA guy nearly kills Hitler. He fails. He's caught. Then things get weird. Was the assassin really an assassin? Was there a conspiracy? A true Lone Wolf? WTF actually happened?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-08-2559 minThe Shocking Details#50 Berkeley Square: House of Nameless HorrorA house in Mayfair is known as the most haunted in house in all of London, it's home to murders, suicides, ghosts, madness, the occult, witchcraft and inexplicable paranormal phenomena. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-08-181h 04The Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles: Last CallA brief update on the future of bonus content on the channel.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-08-1402 minThe Shocking DetailsApollo OneThe very first Apollo mission ended in three astronauts deaths. Was it murder? A conspiracy? A tragic accident? Spy sabotage? We dig right into it, and try to find the truth.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-08-1145 minThe Shocking DetailsWhat Was The Beast of Gevudan?We outline what our favorite theories are for what the mysterious cryptid killing people in the forests France really was. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-08-0729 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Beast Of Gevaudan Part 2Part 2. We conclude the story of the beast of Gevaudan. Something is out there in the woods. It has a taste for human flesh. Come explore the story of the strangest, realest, and most frightening cryptid you've never heard of. The peasants, the military and the greatest hunter in France are all on the trail of the creature but the bodies keep piling up. Can the mystery be solved?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-08-0548 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Beast Of GevaudanSomething is killing farmers, ranchers and villagers in Southern France. Citizens, professional hunters and even the army can't seem to kill it. But what is it? A wolf? A Demon? Some undiscovered cryptid? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-08-0436 minThe Shocking DetailsHeist-O-Palooza: The ResultsOur poll has ended. The votes are counted. Who stole it best? Find out during the thrilling conclusion of Heist-O-Palooza.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-3123 minThe Shocking DetailsUPDATE!Voting for Heist-O-Palooza goes through end of day on July 30th! If you haven't already be sure to listen to our Parts 1, 2 & 3 on your podcast app. Here are the links: https://form.jotform.com/202095037729154 https://www.facebook.com/groups/shockingdetailspodcast https://twitter.com/ShockingDetailsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-3001 minThe Shocking DetailsHeist-O-Palooza: The Loomis Truck JobFairfield, California. 1999. Someone steals 2.3 million dollars from a moving-yes, moving-Loomis armored truck and gets away clean. Even the FBI is stumped. How'd the robbers pull it off? Who was behind this heist? Vote now for your favorite heist here: https://form.jotform.com/202095037729154Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-2838 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles 17: Lucky or Planned?In 2013 a man robs a hotel in Cannes, France and get very, very lucky. Was he the luckiest SOB in France or did he have some help from Lev Leviev? Heists! Crime! Intrigue!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-2416 minThe Shocking DetailsHeist-O-Palooza: The Burrowing BanditsIn 1980's L.A. burglars began burrowing into the vaults of some of the richest banks in California. They were never caught. There were no suspects. The mystery remains unsolved. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-2154 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles #16: Runners-up!Heist-O-Palooza Continues with a Bonus episode: Trace Evidence Podcast brilliantly heists The Shocking Details and Mr. Nickels gets knicked for 10 nickels. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-1722 minThe Shocking DetailsHeist-O-Palooza: The Perth Mint HeistThe first episode of Heist-o-Palooza: Someone creates an elaborate scheme to steal millions from a mint in Perth, Australia. The cops think they know who did it: The Mickelberg brothers. Were they right?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-1445 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles #15: Announcing "Heist-O-Palooza"Something totally new! Who doesn't love a good heist? So we're trying something new: Three weeks! Three heists! Only one will be crowned the champs. There will be two prizes handed out one from the hosts, one from the audience. We all vote on the same categories and criteria. Stealing from banks, mints, armored cars, burrowing tunnels, setting up fake deals. Nothing is off the table!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-1009 minThe Shocking DetailsJeanne Weber: The OgressA french peasant can't seem to help herself: she just keeps strangling kids. The real craziness is here, though: after being caught virtually red-handed no one seems to be able to convict her of these crimes. How can the people of France protect themselves from this child murderer? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-0743 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles Vol. 14: Breaking News from Stonehenge!Our first ever podcast about a current news story. A major discovery was found in the area around Stonehenge. Being called "The Durrington Shafts" it changes everything we thought we knew about Stonehenge and opens up new mysteries. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-0324 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Cadaver SynodThey got at mad at the Pope and they wanted something done about it. The only problem: he's dead. So what can you do? Dig him up and put his dead body on trial. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-06-3039 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Girl In The Cupboard: Natasha Ryan & Len FraserA young woman, Natasha Ryan, disappears. The small town cops say she's just a run away. More women go missing. A serial killer named Len Fraser, is caught and confesses. Then everything goes truly insane. Featuring Joe from Thinking Sideways, film maker Vincent Caldoni and special guest Tess Carter.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-06-231h 01The Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles Vol. 13: Tara Was On TV! (It was bad)We talk to Tara about growing up in a house so very haunted that it was even on one of those silly 1990's paranormal shows... and that's when it gets weird. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-06-1923 minThe Shocking DetailsKill The Witch!Three stories from recent times about hexes, witchcraft, curses and murder! May include some helpful info about how to fight off a hex as well. Featuring Joe from Thinking Sideways, film maker Vincent Caldoni.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-06-161h 02The Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles Vol. 12: The Boise City BombingBoise City, Oklahoma, 1943: The US Air Force bombs a small town on accident but otherwise the mission was a total success.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-06-1218 minThe Shocking DetailsGerard Schaefer: An Awful WriterGerard John Schaefer is the worst author you'll ever read. He really is the absolute worst. Does his crappy writing contain even more evidence of crimes than he was imprisoned for? Or is it all just terrible fiction?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-06-0957 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles Vol. 11: The Tess FilesEnglish ghosts & spirits were not feeling that teen spirit. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-06-0530 minThe Shocking DetailsChristiana Edmunds: The Poisoner Venus of BroadmoorHow did a well born woman from Victorian England become an indiscriminate murderer known as "The Chocolate Cream Killer." Was it love? Lust? Or just a sincere need to mess things up for everyone? Featuring Joe from Thinking Sideways, film maker Vincent Caldoni.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-06-0237 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles Vol. 10: Donnie Nash, Moron.There was actually a fair amount of material cut from this week's episode. So in this episode of the Corona Chronicles we delve into how bad at crime Donnie Nash really was. Plus Joe has a book recommendation! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-05-2913 minThe Shocking DetailsThe CBS MurdersThe Hitman. The Diamond dealer. The Crooked Accountant. The Scam. The Stolen Taxi. The botched murders. Everything goes wrong. This isn't a Cohen Brothers film. This is NYC, 1982.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-05-261h 03The Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles vol. 9: Lights In The NightListener, John, tells us two personal stories of UFOs in rural Colorado. Joe details his brush with one-of sorts. Caldoni's Grandpa saw a flying saucer, or not. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-05-2221 minThe Shocking DetailsMS Estonia: The Curse of Viking SallyThree terrible tragedies, each worse than the last. Two vile murders, a maritime disaster and some podcasts lost to time! Is it possible Odin himself laid a curse on this vessel? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-05-191h 02The Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles Vol. 8: Jimmy Stewart Bombed VietnamDid you know that, as a 57 year old man, mild mannered actor Jimmy Stewart-yes that Jimmy Stewart-bombed the crap out of Vietnam? How? Why? We've got the details.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-05-1523 minThe Shocking DetailsGhost BombersThree shocking tales of mysterious military aircraft landing where they should not! Nothing is as it seems. A cornfield in Montana has a state of the art jet with no pilot. A field in Belgium has bomber and no crew. A river in Pennsylvania has a crew but no plane. It only gets weirder from there! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-05-1259 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles #7: Floyd Was On TVThe Saga Continues! Joe chills us with tales danger in the caves before Floyd’s time. Caldoni fills us in on the crazy influences Floyd has had since his death.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-05-0811 minThe Shocking DetailsPoor Floyd: The Floyd Collins StoryA man becomes very, very stuck in a cavern in Kentucky. He's alive but it seems impossible to get him out. A herculean effort is launched to save him and media circus as well. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-05-051h 07The Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles 6: Screams in the NightA story from Caldoni about mysterious screams and their sources, commentary from Joe.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-05-0113 minThe Shocking DetailsJoao Filho: One Heckuva SunburnAfter a day of fishing, a Brazilian man is burned horrifically in his own home with no apparent cause. And that’s when the Theories start! He claims a blinding light did it to him. An accident? Crime? UFO's? Ancient Spirits?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-04-2852 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles #5: Grave CrimesListener Bonnie Hutchinson takes us to Connecticut where there were some serious shady things happening at a funeral home. Joe and Caldoni take it from there. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-04-2419 minThe Shocking DetailsMV Arctic SeaA ship loaded with timber is hijacked, then let go, then goes missing. As if that wasn't strange enough, soon the whole Russian navy is looking for it, the Israeli prime minister is flying to Moscow and 11 years later no one really knows what actually happened. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-04-2157 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles: Bad WiringDid some bad wiring during WWII fundamentally alter the course of American history? Joe has thoughts. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-04-1726 minThe Shocking DetailsMurder at Meeting StreetA lethal family feud, a segregationist senator, a cunning seductress, the electric chair, Strom Thurmond, farm animals in peril, amazing vaginal dexterity! In 1941, Meeting Street, South Carolina had it all. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-04-1434 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles vol. 3: DYN-0-MITE!On today's Corona Chronicle bonus ep. Joe and Caldoni discuss the true urban legend of the Exploding Whale of Oregon, plus a hilariously botched train robbery. Oregonians have issues with dynamite. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-04-1024 minThe Shocking DetailsMichelle Von Emster: Oh sure! Blame the shark...A young woman, Michelle Von Emster, is found floating off the coast of San Diego, badly dismembered. On her body, the coroner discovers shark bites. Her tragic death is chalked up to a Great White Shark attack. But experts aren't buying it. From there things only get stranger. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-04-0756 minThe Shocking DetailsMurders Per GallonOver the last few decades a number of brilliant men have come up with-potentially-dodgy ways to make a liter of petrol last longer. So why do they keep getting turning up dead?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-03-3153 minThe Shocking DetailsCorona Chronicles: Zoo StoriesDid the greatest art heist in Portland history ever even happen? plus: drunks vs. lions and haunted zoo. These are some kinda informal episodes were making to help people make through "social isolation etc" let us know what you think?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-03-2824 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Body and The Boiler stackIn peaceful Bellingham, Washington a body is discovered inside an industrial boiler stack. Clues are plentiful at first, but overtime the identity of the Doe only becomes murkier. Modern forensic genealogy can't solve this one. Bonus! The time city blew up. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-03-2454 minThe Shocking DetailsGerald Bull: Project BabylonSomebody killed Gerald Bull, one of the most maverick weapons designers the world has ever known. But who? Turns out there are a lot of people with motive and not a lot of evidence for whodunnit. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-03-1748 minThe Shocking DetailsBaby AleshenkaIn Russia, an old woman finds a bizarre looking baby abandoned in the woods. What is it? An alien? A victim of an awful nuclear disaster you've probably never heard of? Something even stranger?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-03-1045 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Harpes: Serial Killers Who Invented AmericaTwo men-maybe brothers-set off into the wild to murder, rob and rape. Their reign of terror is an all but forgotten founding myth of the United States, but who were they? Can we ever know for sure or just feel their influence?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-03-0341 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Arkansas Ghost TrialIn Arkansas a man goes missing. His fiance comes forward with a harrowing tale of late night attack by a vigilante gang. When the men are put on trail the victim turns back up in town! But is it him? Is it another man? A spirit of some kind? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-02-2543 minThe Shocking DetailsThe Loewenstein VanishingEpisode 0: Joe returns with a new mystery. One of the richest men in the world disappears from his own airplane. While it's flying over the the English Channel.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-02-1928 min
The Shocking DetailsTSDTHEMEwith Joe from Thinking Sideways Podcast and Vincent CaldoniAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-02-1300 minThe Shocking Detailsintroducing: "The Shocking Details"Subscribe today Episodes coming soon!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-02-1300 min