Macabre Mondays

📍 Location: Houston, TX → Montrose neighborhood → Driscoll Street
🧵 What We Cover in This Episode:

• Who Fred and Edwina Rogers were and their troubled family life
• The gruesome discovery inside their Montrose home
• Why their son Charles immediately became the prime suspect
• The strange details of his life: WWII pilot, geophysicist, ham radio operator
• Theories surrounding his disappearance: abuse, CIA connections, JFK ...

This week on Macabre Mondays, we sit down with Joe Diamond, America’s Greatest Mind Reader, for a conversation that left us speechless more than once. Known for his uncanny ability to tap into the thoughts of strangers and reveal the impossible, Joe brings his one-of-a-kind talent to the show in ways that will have you questioning everything.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• The story of how Joe discovered his incredible g...

📍 Location: Port St. Lucie, Florida
🧵 What We Cover in This Episode:

• Who Blake and Mary-Jo Hadley were
• Tyler Hadley’s troubled childhood and history of drugs, crime, and mental health struggles
• The brutal double homicide on July 16, 2011
• The infamous party thrown just hours later with dozens of teenagers in attendance
• The police investigation, trial, and resentencing
• Tyler’s prison behavior (“Hammer Boy”) vs. his ...

📍 Location: Mexico City, MX → Guatemala → Central America → Colombia → Worldwide

🧵 What We Cover in This Episode:

• Her Aztec origins in the goddess Cihuacóatl and the omens recorded in the Florentine Codex.
• The classic tale of María, the mother who drowned her children and wanders in sorrow.
• How her story spread through Mexico, Guatemala, Central America, and Colombia.
• The famous Xochimilco performance that brings her ...

⚠️ Content Warning: This episode discusses school shootings, violence, and loss. Listener discretion is strongly advised.

This episode covers:

• Remembering the 13 whose lives were lost and who they were beyond the tragedy
• Survivors’ stories and accounts of that day
• Families’ memories and legacies that continue to honor them
• The lasting emotional and cultural impact of Columbine
• How the community remembers and heals more ...

⚠️ Trigger Warning: This episode discusses school shootings, gun violence, and graphic details of loss of life. Listener discretion is advised.

• The background of the shooters and their plans
• The morning of April 20, 1999
• The cafeteria bombs and why they were timed to target the largest group of students
• The attack on students and staff throughout the school
• Eyewitness accounts from survivors
• The law enforcement respons...

The relationship between Gypsy Rose Blanchard and Nicholas Godejohn takes a darker turn. Picking up right after their first secret encounter, we follow their escalating online and in-person communications, the disturbing fantasies they shared, and the moment when love turned into a deadly plan. This is where their story shifts from manipulation and control… to murder.

📍 Location: Springfield, Missouri
🕰️ What We Cover ...

Before the headlines. Before the Facebook post. Before the murder. There was just a girl in a wheelchair, a devoted mother, and a pink house built on secrets. In Part 1 of this jaw-dropping case, we dive into the early years of Dee Dee and Gypsy Rose Blanchard — a mother-daughter duo who inspired sympathy from around the world. But behind the make-a-wish trips and medical records was something much darker. From her earlies...

She may look like a sweet, stitched-up Raggedy Ann doll but Annabelle’s history is anything but innocent.

This week on Macabre Mondays, we dive deep into the true story behind one of the most famous haunted objects in history. You’ve seen her in The Conjuring films, but the real Annabelle case is far stranger than fiction. From eerie notes and physical attacks to a chilling investigation by Ed and Lorraine Warren, the even...

Winning the lottery should be the ultimate dream.. but for Tonda Dickerson, it became a nightmare. In 1999, a simple gift from a friendly regular at Waffle House turned into a $10 million jackpot that brought lawsuits, IRS battles, and a kidnapping that ended in blood.

Was Tonda cursed by her luck, or is there something darker about sudden wealth? In this episode, we explore the real-life “lottery curse,” the myths and tra...

After a strange night at an upscale Malibu restaurant, 24-year-old Mitrice Richardson was arrested, then released just after midnight with no phone, no wallet, and no way to get home. She vanished into the hills and nearly a year later, her remains were found deep in a remote canyon. In this episode, we follow the timeline of her final hours, the investigation’s disturbing inconsistencies, and the questions that still haun...

This week, we’re heading into familiar territory… but not the version you see on postcards.

Ale shares three of the Garden State’s (New Jersey) most chilling legends! Stories whispered around bonfires, passed down through generations, and still causing unease today. A winged creature born from a curse. A haunted stretch of road where headlights appear and then vanish. And a solitary tree so sinister, even the snow avoids i...

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🕯️ Case: The Slender Man Stabbing
📍 Location: Waukesha, Wisconsin
🕰️ What We Cover in This Episode:

• The eerie origins of Slender Man and how creepypasta culture grew online
• How Anissa Weier introduced Morgan Geyser to the mythos
• The disturbing six-month murder plot involving code words and multiple failed plans
• What happened the night of Morgan’s 12th birthday and the events that foll...

It’s our 25th episode—and we’re celebrating with a very special edition of Macabre Mondays: our first-ever listener stories episode! 🎉

From haunted houses and eerie encounters to cuban folklore that gave us CHILLS, these spine-tingling stories came straight from you—our incredible listeners. 

Whether you’re a longtime listener or new to the show, this episode is a love letter to our spooky little community. Thank you for th...

🕯️ Case: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders
📍 Location: Camp Scott – Locust Grove, Oklahoma
🕰️ What We Cover in This Episode:

• The background of Gene Leroy Hart
• The search through Cookson Hills and key cave discoveries
• The flashlight, red lens, and newspaper stuffing
• Early forensic challenges and how DNA testing has evolved
• Indigenous community tensions and historical context
• Trial details, media presence, and Har...

June 1977. Camp Scott had just opened its gates for the summer. Three young Girl Scouts—Lori Farmer, Denise Milner, and Michele Guse—were settling into their first night under the stars. But by morning, the quiet of the woods was shattered. Their bodies were discovered, hidden away just yards from their tent.

In this first part of a two-part series, we unravel the hours leading up to that horrific night. From the camp’s eer...

In 2014, 28-year-old Lars Mittank was vacationing with friends on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast. But after a strange bar fight and a mysterious injury, Lars began to act paranoid—convinced he was being followed. Just hours before his flight home, he sprinted out of an airport and into the woods… never to be seen again. What happened to Lars Mittank? Was it psychosis, foul play, or something far more sinister? Join us as we br...