Sinisterhood

Sinisterhood

Sinisterhood is the comedy podcast about all things sinister, covering true crime, cults, cryptids, unsolved mysteries, and strange phenomena. Join Dallas-based comedians and best friends Christie Wallace and Heather McKinney each Wednesday as they bring you weekly episodes with plenty of research, lots of laughs, and legal insight from Heather, a licensed attorney. Plus, catch all new odd but true tales submitted by listeners every Friday.

Episodes

October 24, 2025 67 mins
A Literal Man Vs. Bear Situation And My #Iamvanessaguillen Story; “It’s Your Fault”; Halloween Took a Turn; Ask and You Shall Receive – A Haunting In New Hampshire; Tear in Space-Time?; and UFO Sighting Update…. It Happened Again.

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When their loved one vanished from one of the largest military bases in the country, this Texan family refused to be silent. What began as a desperate search soon turned into a national call for justice and a promise that her legacy would protect others who serve. This week's episode is The Disappearance of Vanessa Guillén - Part 2.

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October 17, 2025 77 mins
Fort Hood - A Portal to Hell; #IAMVANESSAGUILLÉN - Coast Guard Horror Story; What Do An Ice Pick, a TV Tray Table, and a Wood Saw Have in Common?; A follow up- Aliens Snatched Me Out of my Bed; The Invisible Guests; and Please Spread the News: Fuck ICE

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She joined the Army to serve her country but when she arrived on one of the nation's largest bases, the new recruit soon realized things weren't what she expected. When her family suddenly lost contact with her, they were forced to face off against the entire military system itself. This week's episode is The Disappearance of Vanessa Guillén - Part 1.

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October 10, 2025 65 mins
Further Tales of Local Parricide; Three Incidents in Four Days; Was I Abducted?… Again?!; Haunted House Story; Message from Nana through Dolly Parton; and The Stuff of Childhood (and maybe sometimes adult) Nightmares

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This week, we talk with legendary journalist John Quiñones (ABC 20/20, Good Morning America) about his new podcast “Vanished: What Happened to Vanessa", which explores the 2020 murder of U.S. Army soldier Vanessa Guillén. We discuss her disappearance, the difficulty of an investigation on a military base, and her family’s fight for justice.

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October 3, 2025 64 mins
My Grandparents Murder/Suicide Story; NEVER WALK HOME ALONE IN THE DARK; Did I Go to the Beach?; NIGHT TIME TRAUMA; This is it, I’m Being Haunted!; and Australian ER Story.

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With his visa ban lifted, former paratrooper Karl Bushby was able to continue his long journey around the world on foot. All that stood in his way before finally returning home was a series of major international conflicts, an unprecedented global pandemic, and a logistically hazardous sea that no one ever swam across before. This week's episode is Karl Bushby's Goliath Expedition - Part 2.

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September 26, 2025 68 mins
Her Name was Samantha Swan; Listening to Flatwoods Monster; creepy enCLOWNter; “Pulled Over” by fake Cop?; Bigfoot Next Door; and I was Jeff and Shaleia’s Massage Therapist

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After emerging from one of the British military’s most elite units, this former paratrooper had a grand plan: walk around the entire world. While the premise was simple, the actual steps turned out to be a brutal test of the man’s strength, determination, and resiliency as he battled his way out of arrests, warfare, travel bans, and a global pandemic. This week’s episode is Karl Bushby’s Goliath Expedition - Part 1.

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September 19, 2025 91 mins
White Van Story; Story #1: Encountering A Nearly-Kidnapped Woman & Story #2: Phantom Phone Calls from my Grandma; An Unexpected Shower Guest at the Brown Palace Hotel; Re: Episode 360 and TikTok Censorship; Someone at the Door (Alexa, play Who Can It Be Now by Men at Work); and Is That a Bomb?

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A palatial hotel in the stunning Rockies. A love triangle that turned deadly. When the trial began, the city’s elite were shocked at the motive. This episode is The Murders at the Brown Palace Hotel.

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September 12, 2025 84 mins
Where were you on 9/11?; Working with Bomb Guy; Recollections of a Security Guard: Part 3; The Comforts of a "Haunted" House; Schuylkill Notes Redux; and I worked for a Norman Bates Look-alike and it was Creepy as Hell (but also funny)

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When every police officer in Miami descended on an open-air mall on New Year’s Day 2024, the internet went wild. Within hours, stories of towering shadow figures, floating cities, and secret government programs flooded social media. A VHS tape recorded by one guy became the centerpiece of the lore, and hashtags about portals and interdimensional beings racked up millions of views. Was it just teenagers and fireworks? Or the be...
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September 5, 2025 72 mins
Incident with Local Police; The Time I Almost Got Shot by my Neighbor; I Work in the Firearms Industry; My Creepy Kid and the Dead Magic in the Basement; Was It Just a Dream?; and Serendipity

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January 1, 2024 was just another day off work for some, and a day at work for those manning Miami's Bayside Mall. But that evening, hundreds of police descended on the shopping center, allegedly for a brawl. But folks online claiming they were there described something out of this world. This week's episode is The Miami Bayside Mall Alien Incident - Part 1.

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August 29, 2025 72 mins
Perspectives Through a Brush with Mass Violence; What Was Really in the Carpet?; My End of Life Experience; How [Not] to Deal with Cat Calling; Reporting a Mental Health Professional NIGHTMARE; and A story of Hope for Lost Things

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While four beloved community members clung to life, the one whose meal put them in hospital dodged police questions. But the evidence piled up and soon she was in front of a jury, trying to convince them that it was all a horrible accident. This week's episode is Erin Patterson, Australia's Mushroom Murderer - Part 2.

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August 22, 2025 58 mins
Don't Let the Strange Man in your Camper; My Dad, the Unexpectedly Witchy Cop; Three UFO’s in 4 Months; My Eventful Life; Zac Bagans' Haunted Museum; and Children of the Corn or my Parents?

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