Chalk and Silence

Chalk and Silence

Chalk & Silence is where true crime meets noir. Each episode unravels the eerie, unsolved, and unforgettable — from cold cases and criminal cover-ups to mysterious disappearances and chilling last words. Told with cinematic storytelling and a shadowy edge, this podcast steps behind the yellow tape and into the silence left behind. If you’re drawn to dark mysteries, moody atmospheres, and deep investigative dives, you’ve just found your next obsession. New episodes every week. Don’t just listen — investigate.

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June 9, 2025 12 mins

65 Years Later, They Finally Learned His Name

Found in a box. Forgotten by the world. For 65 years, no one knew his name. Until now.

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This video contains descriptions of child abuse, violence, and neglect that may be distressing to some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised.

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In February 1957, a young boy's body was discovered in a cardboard box outside Philadelphia. For decades, no o...

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Everything You Know About the First Salem Witch Is a Lie

The confession that ignited America’s deadliest witch hunt wasn’t what it seemed. Who was Tituba really—and why do we keep rewriting her story?

The first person to confess during the Salem Witch Trials was Tituba, an enslaved woman whose identity and words would shape one of the darkest chapters in American history. But the version of her we think we know? It's a myth.

In th...

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👁️ Area 51: Secrets, Shadows & What We Were Never Meant to Know

In the Nevada desert, there's a place that officially didn’t exist for decades. A runway. A fence. A silence too heavy to ignore.

From Cold War spy planes to Bob Lazar’s shocking claims, Roswell’s wreckage to modern-day UAPs, this is the full, untold history of Area 51—and the mystery that keeps expanding above us.

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The Lost Colony of Roanoke: What Really Happened?

In 1587, 117 settlers vanished from Roanoke Island. No bodies. No graves. Just one haunting word carved into wood: CROATOAN.

This short documentary uncovers one of America’s oldest and most chilling mysteries. From the dreams of Sir Walter Raleigh to the abandoned colony John White returned to, this film explores the clues, theories, and archaeological fragments that suggest the settl...

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🔍 The Zodiac Killer: Unmasking America's Most Cryptic Murderer | Full BreakdownYou've heard the name. You know the symbol. But what if the Zodiac Killer's story is darker, stranger, and even more haunting than you thought?In this full-length true crime deep dive, we unravel the chilling mystery of the Zodiac Killer—from the Lake Herman Road murders to the terrifying letters, ciphers, and staged performances that captivated a natio...

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🛩️ The D.B. Cooper Mystery: America's Only Unsolved Skyjacking | Full DocumentaryIn 1971, he vanished mid-flight with $200,000. Who was D.B. Cooper—and did he get away with it?Step inside the world of one of America's most legendary unsolved cases. D.B. Cooper hijacked a plane, parachuted into a stormy night, and disappeared without a trace—leaving behind only questions, conspiracy theories, and a trail of bizarre clues.In this fu...

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The Great Escape: Alcatraz’s Greatest Mystery | Chalk and SilenceOn a fog-choked night in 1962, three inmates vanished from the "escape-proof" Alcatraz Island. Armed with sharpened spoons, stolen raincoats, and papier-mâché heads, Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers engineered the most legendary prison break in American history. But what happened after they disappeared into the deadly waters of San Francisco Bay?In this ...

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🔪 Who Was Jack the Ripper? Unmasking London’s Most Elusive Killer

In this chilling episode of Chalk and Silence, we descend into the fog-shrouded streets of 1888 Whitechapel — a city gripped by fear, poverty, and unspeakable violence. This is the story of Jack the Ripper: the man, the myth, and the mystery that has haunted the world for over a century.

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April 14, 2025 10 mins

🔍 Jonestown Exposed: The Cult That Ended in Mass TragedyWhat started as a vision of peace became one of the darkest chapters in American history. In this episode of Chalk and Silence, we uncover the terrifying rise—and violent collapse—of Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple.

🎥 What You’ll Discover:

  • How Jim Jones built a movement on hope… and fear
  • The chilling control mechanisms behind the temple
  • What really happened in the final hou...
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🕵️‍♀️ The Black Dahlia: Hollywood's Most Chilling Unsolved Murder | Elizabeth Short Case Deep DiveIn 1947, the brutal and mysterious murder of Elizabeth Short—forever remembered as the Black Dahlia—shocked America and became one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in history. Who killed her… and why has the truth remained hidden for nearly 80 years?


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🔍 Unsolved Mystery: What Really Happened at Dyatlov Pass? | Chilling Theories & Forensic EvidenceIn 1959, nine hikers vanished in Russia's Ural Mountains. What investigators found still haunts the world.


In this haunting deep dive, we unravel the terrifying mystery of the Dyatlov Pass Incident—one of the most enduring and perplexing unsolved cases of the 20th century. When nine seasoned Soviet hikers embarked on a trek ...

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🕵️‍♂️ What REALLY Happened to Jimmy Hoffa? The Disappearance That Still Haunts AmericaIn 1975, Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa vanished outside a Detroit restaurant—and was never seen again. No body. No crime scene. Just silence... and theories.📺 In this episode, we break down one of the most baffling missing person cases in American history. From Hoffa’s rise to power and mob connections to shady meetings, deathbed confessions, and l...

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