A creature feeds on the brain tissue of a young boy after he ingests worm eggs, and a killer works its way through the body of a Vietnam veteran, laying waste to his organs and lymph system.
For more shocking, true stories about mysterious illnesses caused by parasites, listen to Monsters Inside Me, a new podcast from Animal Planet. Follow wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monsters Inside Me: Sleeper Cells

Nightmare Next Door is a true crime show that peels back the peaceful facade of small town America and exposes the dark secrets hidden behind its white-washed picket fences. Nightmare Next Door, the official Nightmare Next Door podcast from ID, dives into each real life murder mystery through first person accounts and unfolds the darkness amidst the colorful backdrop of the town and the characters that live there.&nbsp;
Stream full episodes of Nightmare Next Door on discovery+. Go to discoveryplus.com/nightmarenextdoor to start your 7-day free trial today. Terms apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

True crime

From Wondery, and hosted by Laura Beil - The new season of Dr. Death, BAD
MAGIC is a story of miraculous cures, magic and murder. When a charismatic young doctor announces revolutionary treatments for cancer and HIV, patients from around the world turn to him for their last chance. As medical experts praise Serhat Gumrukcu’s genius, the company he co-founded rockets in value to over half a billion dollars. But when a team of researchers makes a startling discovery, they begin to suspect the brilliant doctor is hiding a secret. You can listen to Dr. Death: Bad Magic exclusively and ad-free by subscribing to Wondery+ in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts https://wondery.app.link/DRDS4_alrm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen Now - Dr. Death: Bad Magic

If you enjoyed Nightmare Next Door, you may like a new show called Forensic Files II. Listen to episode 1 of the new season here, and follow Forensic Files II wherever you get your podcasts. 
In the aftermath of violent crimes, unexplainable accidents and other strange occurrences, authorities search for answers in what was left behind. Listen as detectives, scientists and other experts sift through the clues, analyze the evidence and piece together data — all in hopes of finding the truth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What to Listen to Next: Forensic Files II

When 19-year old Danielle Davis is found dead in her college apartment, strangled with the cord from her laptop, Statesboro, Georgia, police know they'd better be quick and find this co-ed's killer. When they discover you can't judge a book by its cover. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deadly Deception

Before single mom Lori Leonard settles into her upstate New York home, she vanishes without a trace and detectives don't know if she's dead or alive. Only when a couple of Average Joes make an extraordinary catch do they reel in the shark who did Lori in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nightmare Over the Rainbow

When 13-year old paperboy David Reed never returns home his hometown is devastated. How could one of their most familiar faces vanish into thin air? Two decades later, the case remains a mystery until police get an unexpected blast from the past. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monsters Inside Me: Sleeper Cells

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