Strange and Dreadful Things

Strange and Dreadful Things


Latest Episodes

Table Scraps, Vol. II
May 17, 2020

If history is made up of small stories, then some of them fall off and disappear, like table scraps. Come and sample a few of these forgotten tales.

Ghosts of the Pandemic, Part 1: Arrival
May 11, 2020

As America prepared to fight World War I, the deadliest pandemic the world has ever seen arrived silently. 50 million people died. Do some of them still wander the earth?

Struck Down in the Dark – The Charles Englehart Murder
April 19, 2020

Charles Englehart was attacked outside of his car one dark night in 1935. A harmless 70-year-old man liked by everyone, who would commit such an…Continue readingStruck Down in the Dark – The Charles Englehart Murder

Struck Down in the Dark - The Charles Englehart Murder
April 19, 2020

Charles Englehart was attacked outside of his car one dark night in 1935. A harmless 70-year-old man liked by everyone, who would commit such an awful crime?

Episode 44: Table Scraps, Vol. 1
April 06, 2020

If history is made up of small stories, then some of them fall off and disappear, like table scraps. Come and sample a few of…Continue readingEpisode 44: Table Scraps, Vol. 1

Table Scraps, Vol. 1
April 06, 2020

If history is made up of small stories, then some of them fall off and disappear, like table scraps. Come and sample a few of these forgotten tales.

Episode 43: Ms. Holly
March 22, 2020

In the early 1900’s, a Nebraska schoolteacher visited an unspeakable atrocity upon the students under her care in Sarpy County. Or did she?   Sources…Continue readingEpisode 43: Ms. Holly

Ms. Holly
March 22, 2020

In the early 1900’s, a Nebraska schoolteacher visited an unspeakable atrocity upon the students under her care in Sarpy County. Or did she?

Episode 42: Deadly Relations
March 08, 2020

An early December blizzard chilled Iowa to the bone. It still wasn’t as cold as the heart of a father seeking vengeance for his daughter.…Continue readingEpisode 42: Deadly Relations

Deadly Relations: The Sam McNeese Murder
March 08, 2020

An early December blizzard chilled Iowa to the bone. It still wasn’t as cold as the heart of a father seeking vengeance for his daughter. But did he know the entire story?