Happy new year, lizards! We're back and what a winding road of recording this episode twice, having the audio bork differently two times, and then going with the original recording because it was slightly less bad this has been. All worth it

The Warminster Thing

Dec 23rd, 2021 40m 17s

The truth is out there and it is festive, y'all. It's Katy's turn and she has brought you some UFOs near Stonehenge that appear on Christmas morning, 1964 (and then a bunch of other times) - the story of the Warminster Thing! Is it just militar

Victim F: Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn

Dec 16th, 2021 54m 14s

MM has a doozy for you this week, lizards - buckle up for the story of Victim F, a.k.a. the Gone Girl kidnapping, a.k.a. the abduction of Denise Huskins and the absolutely awful way she and her boyfriend were treated by police.Hm. Where have we

Kaz II, the Ghost Yacht

Dec 9th, 2021 46m 7s

How is it December?! Lizards, we recorded this one in a post-Thanksgiving haze, so in addition to the tale of Kaz II, the ghost yacht, get ready for opinions about gravy.Oh, right, we said ghost yacht. Further proof that you don't fuck with the

The Disappearance of Tyler Hardy

Dec 2nd, 2021 50m 33s

Happy December, lizards! This week, MM brings you the winding tale of the "disappearance" of Tyler Hardy - brace yourselves for some twists! Turns! Etc.!Katy breaks MM's brain with a mushroom reference. "Hey, who wants to talk about some missin

Let's Not Meet

Nov 25th, 2021 48m 16s

We're back with some spooky tales from the spookiest place on earth... Reddit. Katy and her scratchy voice went to r/letsnotmeet and found a few tales for MM to react to - do we believe they're real? Either way, let's not meet.There's a differ

Grace Sherwood, the Virginia Witch

Nov 18th, 2021 54m 37s

This week, MM brings us the tale of the only convicted witch in Virginia, Grace Sherwood, because spooky season is forever.But first, join us for millennial aunt advice corner, in which Katy espouses you should know thyself... and if you're not

Point Defiance Park and Kell's Irish Pub

Nov 4th, 2021 41m 45s

Last episode was our birthday and this episode is our 50th! Cheers! For our 50th episode, Katy has two Washington-state stories that are spooky (Kell's Irish Pub) and spooky adjacent (the very tragic tale of the murder of Jennifer Bastian and h

David Stone's Halloween Mystery

Oct 28th, 2021 38m 7s

Happy Halloween and happy birthday to our little pod! Thanks for joining us as we've learned what we're doing and getting in on how much fun we're having. Here's to many more! For our Halloween/birthday episode, MM brings us the spooky story o

The Oakville Blobs and the Toxic Lady

Oct 21st, 2021 48m 40s

SPOOKY SEASON continues on the Wine Times Mysteries, y'all! This week, Katy covers two more medical mysteries - the Oakville Blobs and the death of Gloria Ramirez, who has been dubbed the Toxic Lady, since several people treating her fainted a

Three Sisters in Black (Part 2)

Oct 14th, 2021 1h 26m

AND WE'RE BACK. Thank you for patience with Katy's hibernation and sorry for the unintentional cliffhanger - here's our resolution to the story of the Three Sisters in Black! Let's dig into what happened to poor Ocey Snead, the trial of her m

Three Sisters in Black (Part 1)

Sep 23rd, 2021 1h 10m

We're headed back to the early 1900s with MM's story this week (spoiler alert: and next week!) with the story of the Three Sisters in Black - Caroline Martin, Mary Snead, and Virginia Wardlaw - and the many mysterious deaths surrounding them.

The Circleville Letters

Sep 16th, 2021 1h 8m

Katy watched the Circleville Letters episode of 48 Hours so you don't have to. Learn about the small town in Ohio that was terrorized by anonymous letters about town secrets, starting in 1976 and stopping in 1993. Hundreds of letters were sent,

Aimee Semple McPherson, America's First Televangelist

Sep 8th, 2021 52m 16s

It's MM's turn at the wheel and she brings us the tale of the first televangelist in the U.S., Aimee Semple McPherson - her rise to prominence in the 1920s, and her strange disappearance and the circumstances around it. What do you think happen

The Ms. Scribe Story and Our Fandom Histories

Sep 2nd, 2021 1h 28m

Katy returns to her fandom roots this week with a tale of no-stakes internet drama: the tale of MsScribe and her rise and fall in the Harry Potter fandom. JK Rowling is trash, but the shenanigans the fandom got up to after the release of Goble

The Order of the Solar Temple (Part 2)

Aug 26th, 2021 1h 9m

And we're back! MM's here with Part 2 of her story on the Order of the Solar Temple, where we do a deeper look into their origins and beliefs, as well as their two leaders, Joseph Di Mambro and Luc Jouret. There are a lot of bummers, you guys

The Order of the Solar Temple (Part 1)

Aug 11th, 2021 48m 52s

A two parter? From MM? It's more likely than you think.MM's story this week is about a cult, the Order of the Solar Temple. In part one, she goes over the outcome of the story, where several events of mass death occur in 1994 and bring the Ord

Sour Grapes (hon hon hon)

Aug 4th, 2021 1h 29m

Katy gets very literal this week and brings us a wine-based mystery by covering the story of Rudy Kurniawan, the first person to be charged with wine fraud in the U.S, from the 2016 documentary, "Sour Grapes." Content warning: you're really goi

Pizza Bomber (Part 2, the Revenge of the Marjorie Diehl Armstrong)

Jul 29th, 2021 1h 23m

MM unrolls the mile-long scroll of content warnings for the conclusion of her coverage of the Netflix documentary "Evil Genius." Find out what happened after authorities made the connection of the murder of Brian Wells to all of the shenanigans

Pizza Bomber (Part 1, the Phantom Menace)

Jul 22nd, 2021 1h 30m

MM's telling a story that is full of way too many twists and turns to be contained in one episode: the 2003 murder of Brian Wells, which included a collar bomb, a bank heist, and lots of evil masterminding from Marjorie Diehl Armstrong.Also inc

(in a row?!) Lake Crescent and the Olympic Peninsula

Jul 15th, 2021 54m 34s

Katy brings you three mysteries from Washington's Olympic Peninsula - a mysterious tree fall of hundreds of trees around Lake Quinnault in 2018, the tale of Hallie Illingworth - the Lady of Lake Crescent, and the disappearance of Russell and Bl

However! The Disappearance of Dr. Sneha Philip

Jul 8th, 2021 1h 2m

MM starts off this episode with some fun Lizard News... HOWEVER, she follows it up with a doozy of a mystery - the September 10, 2001 disappearance of Dr. Sneha Philip. Get ready to hate the patriarchy and heteronormativity (more than you alre

Some Strange and Terrifying Medical Mysteries

Jun 30th, 2021 47m 32s

We're back with Katy reporting in from the surface of the sun (...or Seattle in a historic heat cone) with some strange medical mysteries. If you are a hypochondriac... be warned, these maladies are wild and only provide more evidence that the

Pecos Jane Doe (Jolaine Hemmy)

Jun 24th, 2021 1h

It's MM's turn for a story this week and we're headed back to Texas for the mystery of Pecos Jane Doe. Salina, Kansas teenager Jolaine Hemmy went missing in 1966 with only some suspicious postcards sent to her family as a trace of her. Meanwhil

A Mystery Soda Machine, Gravity Hill, and Starvation Heights

Jun 16th, 2021 1h 15m

Hello, listeners - this week Katy brings you a smattering of Seattle/Washington state tales for you: a mysterious soda machine that dispenses rare sodas (hear us learn what Pepsi AM is in REAL TIME), but it currently off on a journey to find it