Episodes
26 transmissions
Pullman: The Company Town Experiment
In this episode of Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, Vanessa Richardson examines the rise and fall of the…
CRIMES: Destruction of Georgia Guidestones
In this episode of Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, Vanessa Richardson examines the 2022 destruction of the Georgia…
CONSPIRACY THEORIES: Stonehenge
In this episode of Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, Vanessa Richardson examines the mystery and speculation surrounding Stonehenge,…
Italy’s JFK? The Assassination of Aldo Moro
In this episode of Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, Vanessa Richardson examines the 1978 kidnapping and murder of…
Operation Gladio: The CIA’s Shadow Forces
In this episode of Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, Vanessa Richardson investigates Operation Gladio, a secret Cold War…
Introducing: The Final Hours with Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole from Crime House
Hosted by Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole, The Final Hours examines the moments just before a person disappears.…
CRIMES: The 2001 Anthrax Attacks
In this episode of Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, host Vanessa Richardson examines the chilling bioterrorism attack that…
CULTS: The Rajneesh Movement
In this episode of Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, Vanessa Richardson, joined by The Final Hours hosts Sarah…
The Rasmussen Coverup Pt. 2, with Carter Roy
Forty years after the murder of Sherri Rasmussen, Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes examines how her case became…
The Rasmussen Coverup Pt. 1, with Carter Roy
Marking the 40-year anniversary of Sherri Rasmussen’s murder, Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes revisits a case defined by…
CRIMES: The Unicorn Killer
Ira Einhorn was a celebrated counterculture figure, environmental activist, and self-proclaimed guru who helped promote the very first…
CONSPIRACY THEORIES: Greenwashing (Pretending to Save the Planet)
From “clean diesel” cars to recyclable products that aren’t, greenwashing has shaped how corporations sell sustainability—often at the…
CRIMES: The Attempted Assassination of Pope John Paul II
On May 13, 1981, Pope John Paul II was shot in broad daylight in St. Peter’s Square—an attack…
CULTS: The Order of the Solar Temple
In the 1980s and 1990s, a secretive spiritual order spread across Europe and Canada, promising enlightenment, cosmic destiny,…
CRIMES: The Tech Bro Murders
A string of high-profile killings involving tech leaders sparked fears that Silicon Valley’s elite were being hunted—but the…
CONSPIRACY THEORIES: The Simulation
What if reality isn’t real at all? In this episode of Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes, Vanessa Richardson…
CRIMES: The Altamont Concert Riot
In December 1969, the Rolling Stones set out to create the West Coast’s answer to Woodstock — a…
CULTS: The Manson Family
In the summer of 1969, a fringe commune led by ex-convict Charles Manson unleashed a wave of brutality…
CRIMES: The Vanishing Judge
In 1930, New York Supreme Court Justice Joseph Force Crater stepped into a cab in Manhattan—and was never…
CONSPIRACY THEORIES: The Kids for Cash Scandal
When two Pennsylvania judges secretly took millions in kickbacks from private juvenile detention centers, thousands of kids paid…
CRIMES: The Mysterious MI6 Codebreaker Death
When 31-year-old MI6 codebreaker Gareth Williams was found dead inside a padlocked sports bag in his London apartment,…
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: The New Year's Murders 2 with Carter Roy
The investigation into the disappearance of Olivia Hope and Ben Smart intensifies in this second episode, following detectives…
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: The New Year's Murders 1 with Carter Roy
The first episode of this New Year’s two-part special retraces the final hours of 17-year-old Olivia Hope and…
CRIMES: The Sodder Family
On Christmas Eve 1945, the Sodder family’s home burned to the ground — and five of their children…
CONSPIRACY THEORIES: The Dyatlov Pass Incident
In this chilling episode, Vanessa Richardson unravels one of Russia’s most enduring mysteries: the 1959 Dyatlov Pass Incident,…
CONSPIRACY THEORIES: The Smiley Face Killers with Dr. Tristin Engels
Dozens of young men, all found drowned. A single eerie clue near every crime scene: a painted smiley…