Episodes

  • 105. The Missing News Anchor

    105. The Missing News Anchor
    Feb 5 2025
    In this episode, Payton explores the baffling disappearance of Jodi Huisentruit, a news anchor who vanished without a trace just outside her apartment. Links: NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: Fox9 KMSP - https://www.fox9.com/news/jodi-huisentruit-winsted-search-no-remains https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58m9bdDlc6Y Find Jodi - https://findjodi.com/the-team/ https://findjodi.com/jodis-early-beginnings-in-broadcasting/ News Nation - https://www.newsnationnow.com/missing/jodi-huisentruit-suspect-list-four-people-private-investigator/ https://www.newsnationnow.com/missing/jodi-huisentruit-search/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QW4ia-90Ehg Star Tribune - https://www.startribune.com/iowa-officials-search-winsted-property-in-connection-with-disappearance-of-jodi-huisentruit/601181505 Independent - https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/jodi-huisentruit-missing-new-search-b2650602.html KTTC - https://www.kttc.com/2024/12/10/investigators-revisit-previously-dismissed-lead-jodi-huisentruit-case/ https://www.kttc.com/2024/12/27/private-investigator-shares-passing-figure-once-linked-with-jodi-huisentruit-investigation/ Dakota News Now - https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2024/12/08/nonprofit-struggles-fund-search-missing-mason-city-news-anchor/?outputType=amp Mason City, Iowa - https://www.masoncity.net/pview.aspx?id=17966&catid=481 Iowa Department of Public Safety - https://dps.iowa.gov/contact-dps Biggest US Cities - https://www.biggestuscities.com/city/mason-city-iowa Arizona’s Family 3 - https://www.azfamily.com/2024/06/28/answers-may-still-lie-arizona-case-iowa-news-anchor-who-went-missing-1995/ KCCI 8 Des Moines - https://www.kcci.com/article/jodi-huisentruit-missing-person-case-investigation-update-christopher-revak/63160204 WSAW TV - https://www.wsaw.com/2024/12/06/forgotten-wisconsin-cold-cases-christopher-revak-deadly-connections/ https://www.wsaw.com/video/2024/12/06/mason-city-pd-investigating-chris-revak/ Radio Iowa - https://www.radioiowa.com/2024/12/12/podcast-sparks-new-lead-in-case-of-long-missing-mason-city-woman/ Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Missing & Exploited Children & Adults - https://www.missingpersons.doj.wi.gov/sites/default/files/unsolved-cases/harm-deidre.pdf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • 104. Who Killed Robert Wone?

    104. Who Killed Robert Wone?
    Jan 29 2025
    In this episode, Payton delves into the puzzling case of Robert Wone, a man who was discovered dead under mysterious circumstances in his friends' home while three others were asleep inside. Who was responsible, and what could have been the motive? Join the investigation to uncover the truth behind this baffling crime. Links: NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: Newsweek - https://www.newsweek.com/who-killed-robert-wone-suspects-theories-1785963 All That’s Interesting - https://allthatsinteresting.com/robert-wone The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/jun/28/mystery-robert-wone-death Who Murdered Robert Wone - https://whomurderedrobertwone.com/robert-wone/ https://whomurderedrobertwone.com/the-defendants/joseph-price/ https://whomurderedrobertwone.com/the-defendants/dylan-ward/ https://whomurderedrobertwone.com/the-defendants/victor-zaborsky/ https://whomurderedrobertwone.com/legal-teams/ Superior Court of the District of Columbia - https://legaltimes.typepad.com/files/ward_affidavit.pdf Fox News - https://www.foxnews.com/us/unsolved-murder-dc-lawyer-robert-wone-stranger-fiction-doc-reveals-deeply-troubling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • Introducing: Mind of a Serial Killer

    Introducing: Mind of a Serial Killer
    Jan 27 2025
    What makes a serial killer? Mind of a Serial Killer takes you deep into the twisted minds of history’s most notorious serial killers. Every Monday, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, combines gripping true crime storytelling with expert psychological analysis to answer the question - what makes a serial killer? From Jeffrey Dahmer to Ted Bundy, explore not only their chilling crimes but the dark psychology behind them. Follow Mind of a Serial Killer wherever you get your podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • 103. The Bizarre Disappearance of "Madman" Mike: The Backyard Time Traveler

    103. The Bizarre Disappearance of "Madman" Mike: The Backyard Time Traveler
    Jan 22 2025
    In this episode, Payton explores the chilling mystery of a man who claimed to voyage through time. Links: NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: Yahoo! News - https://www.yahoo.com/news/madman-mike-marcum-bizarre-radio-195249059.html Coast to Coast AM with Art Bell - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2iDlCTsUtU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeNlYsUBydI&list=PLXr6hoQLCjfFpF67Nx6TODutNC6uN9uAN&index=1 https://www.coasttocoastam.com/guest/marcum-mad-man-6293/ Midnight in the Desert with Art Bell - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii4OlS7yFXk New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/1996/12/08/magazine/epoch-journey.html Fox 2 Now - https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/missouri-time-traveler-missing-after-1997-radio-show/ https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/update-madman-mike-marcums-bizarre-radio-confession/ Legacy - https://www.legacy.com/news/celebrity-deaths/art-bell-1945-2018-paranormal-themed-radio-show-host/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • 102. The Bigfoot Homicide

    102. The Bigfoot Homicide
    Jan 15 2025
    In this episode, Payton explores a man's shocking claim of self-defense as it spirals into a tale of bizarre deception. LINKS: NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: Fox23 News - https://www.fox23.com/news/man-arrested-for-killing-noodling-partner-claims-bigfoot-defense/article_7e33de75-72c0-5273-9a84-feed9ebde7b1.html KXII - https://www.kxii.com/2024/04/17/man-accused-murdering-friend-he-thought-summoned-bigfoot-convicted-trial/ https://www.kxii.com/2024/04/15/trial-begin-tuesday-man-accused-murdering-friend-he-thought-summoned-bigfoot/ KOCO News 5 ABC - https://www.koco.com/article/noodling-bigfoot-killing-pontotoc-larry-sanders/61179813 New York Post - https://nypost.com/2024/04/18/us-news/man-who-claimed-pal-tried-to-feed-him-to-bigfoot-guilty-of-murder/ Law and Crime - https://lawandcrime.com/crime/there-was-a-monster-in-the-woods-that-night-man-who-said-he-killed-pal-to-save-himself-from-bigfoot-found-guilty/ People - https://people.com/oklahoma-man-killed-friend-believed-wanted-feed-bigfoot-8635532 The ADA News - https://www.theadanews.com/news/local_news/judge-sanders-guilty-of-murder/article_dc737536-fd0c-11ee-a620-2fc7c031e273.html https://www.theadanews.com/news/local_news/murder-trial-underway-for-man-who-thought-friend-was-summoning-bigfoot/article_ec72693a-fc4c-11ee-88e1-539344ab6562.html https://www.theadanews.com/news/local_news/body-found-in-homicide-case/article_6b643f53-e685-5b20-8eef-24ddabe0ac57.html Dayton 247 Now - https://dayton247now.com/news/nation-world/larry-doil-sanders-jimmy-knighten-fisherman-bigfoot-friend-methamphetamine-induced-psychosis-drug-use-dangerous-side-effects-affected-cincinnati-malice-afterthought-sasquatches-sasquatch-hallucinations-summon-investigation-crime-criminal-acts Phillips Funeral Service - https://www.phillipsfuneralservice.com/obituaries/Jimmy-Glenn-Knighten?obId=25327551 Oklahoma Historical Society - https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=CA039 KFOR Oklahoma News 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSNC_zSgjRc https://kfor.com/news/local/court-docs-say-an-oklahoma-man-killed-noodling-partner-over-bigfoot-fears/ KIRO 7 Now - https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/man-found-guilty-murdering-friend-he-thought-had-summoned-bigfoot/SWYZFHH3YFB3XMIZUZ3IKVXX4U/ ABC 7 News - https://www.kswo.com/2024/04/18/man-found-guilty-murdering-friend-he-thought-summoned-bigfoot/ The Independent - https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/oklahoma-man-bigfoot-summoned-strangling-b2566709.html All That’s Interesting - https://allthatsinteresting.com/larry-sanders-jimmy-knighten NBC News - https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/oklahoma-man-arrested-alleged-slaying-fisherman-fear-eaten-bigfoot-aut-rcna38065 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • 101. The Tragic Olympian Murder

    101. The Tragic Olympian Murder
    Jan 8 2025
    In this case, Payton dives into the case of Rebecca Cheptegei, an Olympian who was tragically murdered in front of her own home. Links: NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: CNN - https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/04/sport/uganda-olympian-rebecca-cheptegei-intl-hnk/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/05/sport/ugandan-olympian-rebecca-cheptegei-dies-intl/index.html The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/sep/05/ugandan-runner-rebecca-cheptegei-dies-from-injuries-after-being-set-on-fire AP News - https://apnews.com/article/rebbeca-cheptegei-ugandan-athlete-d10edcede3580dd685231f68570c2d38 CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/olympic-athlete-rebecca-cheptegei-set-on-fire-boyfriend-police/ People - https://people.com/olympic-marathon-runner-rebecca-cheptegei-dies-gasoline-attack-boyfriend-8706757 https://people.com/olympian-rebecca-cheptegeis-neighbor-recalls-her-running-on-fire-8709078 Be In Sports - https://www.beinsports.com/en-us/other-sports/articles-video/who-is-rebecca-cheptegei-and-what-happened-to-her-2024-09-03 Fox 5 Atlanta - https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/rebecca-cheptegei-dickson-ndiema-olympic-dies-fire-attack NPR - https://www.npr.org/2024/09/10/nx-s1-5107474/man-accused-of-killing-a-ugandan-olympian-by-setting-her-on-fire-dies-of-burn-wounds E! Online - https://www.eonline.com/news/1406857/what-to-know-about-rebecca-cheptegei-the-olympic-runner-set-on-fire-in-a-gasoline-attack Al Jazeera - https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/10/ugandan-olympian-rebecca-cheptegeis-attacker-dies-in-hospital Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/09/10/rebecca-cheptegei-ugandan-runner-ex-boyfriend-dies-burns/ NY Post - https://nypost.com/2024/09/10/sports/ex-boyfriend-accused-of-lighting-olympic-runner-rebecca-cheptegei-on-fire-and-killing-her-has-died-report/ USA Today - https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/09/10/rebecca-cheptegei-ex-boyfriend-dies/75162168007/ BBC - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2e8el7wxlo Outside Online - https://run.outsideonline.com/news/rebecca-cheptegei-murder/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • 100. The Flannan Isle Mystery

    100. The Flannan Isle Mystery
    Dec 18 2024
    In this episode, Payton unravels the chilling mystery of the Flannan Isle Disappearance. Three lighthouse keepers vanished without a trace, leaving behind stopped clocks, an untouched meal, and endless speculation. Was it a storm, foul play, or something more sinister? NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: The Independent - https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/western-isles-lewis-scotland-b2379063.html Northern Lighthouse Board - https://www.nlb.org.uk/history/flannan-isles/ National Records of Scotland - https://blog.nrscotland.gov.uk/2023/12/12/flannan-isles-lighthouse-keepers-the-disappearance/ History - https://www.history.co.uk/articles/the-flannan-isle-mystery-the-three-lighthouse-keepers-who-vanished All That’s Interesting -- https://allthatsinteresting.com/flannan-isle-mystery Royal Museums Greenwich - https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/what-caused-disappearance-flannan-isle-lighthouse-keepers National Library of Scotland - https://www.nls.uk/exhibitions/eca-2020/background/flannan-isles-mystery-transcript/ History Hit - https://www.historyhit.com/the-flannan-isle-mystery-when-three-lighthouse-keepers-vanished-overnight/ Visit Outer Hebrides - https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/our-islands/lewis/flannan-islands Northern Lighthouse Board - https://www.nlb.org.uk/lighthouses/flannan-islands/ Dannye Chase - https://dannyechase.com/blog/flannanisles/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • 99. The Teenage Monsters

    99. The Teenage Monsters
    Dec 11 2024
    In this episode, Payton delves into the chilling case of Daniel Halseth, a man whose life was tragically cut short under shocking and unthinkable circumstances. NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case sources: American Monster – Season 10, Episode 2 “Day Three After Murder” CBS 8 NewsNation Now - https://www.8newsnow.com/investigators/im-not-a-monster-las-vegas-teen-who-killed-girlfriends-father-discusses-what-lead-to-murder/ https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/teen-daughter-boyfriend-plead-guilty-in-2021-murder-of-daniel-halseth/ NBC 3 News - https://news3lv.com/news/local/couple-sentenced-for-killing-girlfriends-father-at-las-vegas-home-sierra-halseth-aaron-guerrero-murder-case-criminal-court-clark-county-daniel-halseth-southern-nevada Las Vegas Review-Journal - https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/teen-girl-boyfriend-plead-guilty-to-murder-in-death-of-girls-father-2582004/ https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/teen-girl-boyfriend-sentenced-for-killing-girls-father-2661082/ https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/autopsy-shows-las-vegas-father-stabbed-cut-70-times-2384175/ KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzCPxRSf2qU Investigation Discovery -- https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/id-shows/american-monster/a-doting-nevada-father-became-the-victim-of-his-own-daughter News Nation Now - https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/west/nevada-teens-accused-of-killing-girls-father-talk-about-murder-in-video/ Florida Today - https://www.newspapers.com/image/360469129/?match=1&terms=%22Daniel%20Halseth%22 Statesman Journal - https://www.newspapers.com/image/201874329/?match=1&terms=%22Daniel%20Halseth%22 Anderson’s Tribute Center - https://www.andersonstributecenter.com/memorials/daniel-halseth/4586801/obit.php?&printable=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins