GITN Podcast

On September 12, 1952, a bright object streaked across the sky over Flatwoods, West Virginia. Minutes later, a search party climbed a dark hillside and reported seeing a towering figure with glowing eyes, a reddish face, and a strange pointed shape surrounding its head.The encounter created the legend of the Flatwoods Monster, also known as the Braxton County Monster or Braxie.But what actually happened that night?Was the creature ...

For nearly 900 years, one mystery has baffled historians, folklorists, and paranormal enthusiasts alike.Two children suddenly appeared in the English village of Woolpit. They had green skin, spoke a language no one could understand, refused all food except broad beans, and claimed to come from a mysterious place called St. Martin’s Land—a world where the sun never truly shined.Were they lost Flemish refugees? Victims of...

For over 20 years, mysterious letters appeared across Europe claiming to be from extraterrestrials living secretly on Earth.The writers called themselves the Ummites.They described advanced physics, alien sociology, secret landings, and a planet called Ummo orbiting the star Wolf 424. Scientists studied the documents. UFO researchers became obsessed. Entire groups formed around decoding the messages.Then came the confession.A Spani...

In 1994, 26-year-old Phil Gaul disappeared in Dayton, Ohio.

His last known movements reportedly took him toward Asylum — a popular goth and alternative nightclub in downtown Dayton.

Then the story became much stranger.

Years later, retired Dayton Police Lieutenant David Williams publicly discussed allegations that Gaul had been killed during an occult ritual connected to the club. One account claimed he had been beheaded, his he...

An aspiring filmmaker obsessed with Dexter allegedly turned fantasy into reality in one of Canada’s most disturbing modern murder cases.In 2008, Mark Twitchell created fake online dating profiles, rented a secluded garage in Edmonton, and became the center of a murder investigation that shocked the internet. When police discovered a disturbing computer document called “SK Confessions,” the case became internationa...

A normal family moves into a house… and everything starts to change.At first, it’s small. Noises. Shadows. Things going missing.The kind of stuff you explain away.But then it escalates.They claim they were pushed. Grabbed. Watched.And eventually… attacked by something they couldn’t see.This is the story of the Smurl Haunting—one of the most controversial paranormal cases ever brought to the public.Wi...

What happens when confidence completely disconnects from reality?In 1995, a man walked into a bank with no mask, no disguise, and no plan to hide his identity… because he genuinely believed lemon juice made him invisible.This is the story of McArthur Wheeler—one of the most bizarre and unintentionally hilarious crimes ever recorded.But this isn’t just a ridiculous robbery.It’s a real-world example of how pe...

You’ve walked through the woods before.Trails. Signs. Maybe your phone in your pocket.Now imagine stepping into a place where people don’t just get lost…they disappear—and leave nothing behind.In this episode, we break down the mystery of the Bennington Triangle, a remote region in Vermont where at least five people vanished between 1945 and 1950 under strange and unexplained circumstances.An experienced mo...

Deep in the woods of northwest Georgia, two men built a life completely outside of society.They lived off-grid.They built their own home by hand.And over time, rumors started to spread.Stories about Satanism.About parties.About something hidden inside Corpsewood Manor.But the truth was very different.In this episode, we break down the full story of the Corpsewood Manor murders—who Charles Scudder and Joseph Odom really were, ...

Throughout history, powerful governments have sometimes brushed up against strange ideas.Occult societies, psychic espionage programs, secret rituals among elites, and even astrology influencing the schedule of the President of the United States.In this episode of the GITN Podcast, we explore the strange intersection between power, secrecy, and mysticism.From Aleister Crowley and elite occult societies… to Cold War psychic s...

For centuries, royal families have ruled under the claim of divine right. But behind the gold crowns and palace walls, many monarchs turned to astrologers, mystics, alchemists, and so-called prophets for guidance.In this episode of GITN, we examine the hidden connection between royalty and the occult.From Queen Elizabeth I’s advisor John Dee, who claimed to speak with angels…to Catherine de’ Medici’s relian...

Six people were murdered on a remote German farm in 1922… but the killer may have never left.In this episode of the GITN Podcast, we explore the terrifying mystery of the Hinterkaifeck Murders — one of the most disturbing unsolved crimes in history. Evidence suggests the killer may have stayed on the farm for days after the murders, feeding the animals and living inside the house while the bodies remained on the proper...

You were told Apollo ended in 1972.Officially, Apollo 18, 19, and 20 were canceled because of budget cuts. The rockets existed. The crews were trained. The hardware was ready. Then suddenly, it stopped.But what if it didn’t?In this episode, we examine the Apollo 20 conspiracy — the claim that a classified mission launched in 1976 to investigate a massive structure on the Moon’s far side. A mission allegedly preced...

This episode is part of Mysteries in Limbo, a new series from the GITN Podcast exploring real cases that were never fully solved.

In the late 1970s, four children vanished from quiet suburban neighborhoods in Oakland County, Michigan. They were missing for days. And when they were found, investigators were confronted with a detail that defied easy explanation.

The children hadn’t been abandoned. They had been kept.

In this episo...

He wasn’t hiding.He was trusted.John Wayne Gacy was a successful businessman, active in local politics, and a familiar face in his community. Police interviewed him. Families named him. Investigators walked away.Meanwhile, young men were disappearing — and the truth was being buried beneath his house.In this episode, we break down the John Wayne Gacy case from start to finish, focusing less on the headlines and more on ...

December 21, 2012 came and went without fire, collapse, or apocalypse.But for a growing number of people, that date still matters , not because the world ended, but because it changed.In this episode of the GITN Podcast, we explore the theory that the Mayan Long Count calendar didn’t predict destruction, but a transition and that modern science may have unknowingly collided with it. As CERN pushed the Large Hadron Collider to...

Five men attend a basketball game in California in 1978 and expect to be home that night. Instead, they drive deep into the mountains, abandon a perfectly working car, and disappear into freezing wilderness.Months later, one of them is found dead inside a Forest Service trailer filled with food and heat he never used. Two others are found frozen miles away. Two are never found at all.This episode breaks down The Yuba County Five, o...

On January 2007, Chris Bledsoe wasn’t searching the sky for UFOs.He was praying by a river in rural North Carolina as his life unraveled.What followed wasn’t a single light or distant object, but a close-range encounter involving glowing orbs, repeated sightings, and long-term government interest. Over time, Bledsoe’s story drifted away from the usual alien narrative and into something far more controversial: a ph...

Tommy Silverstein was responsible for three confirmed murders while already incarcerated — two inmates and a federal correctional officer. His crimes forced the U.S. prison system to confront a terrifying reality: some inmates could not be controlled, only isolated.In this episode of the GITN Podcast, we break down the full, fact-based story of Thomas “Tommy” Silverstein, including:His early life and family influe...