On April 1, 2006, Brian Shaffer—a 27-year-old Ohio State medical student—walked into the Ugly Tuna Saloona in Columbus. Security cameras captured him entering. No camera ever recorded him leaving. The building had one public exit. Twenty years later, he remains missing.

<p>This episode was generated with AI assistance.</p>

On April 1, 2006, Brian Shaffer—a 27-year-old Ohio State medical student—walked into the Ugly Tuna Saloona in Columbus. Security cameras captured him entering. No camera ever recorded him leaving. The building had one public exit. Twenty years later, he remains missing. This episode was generated with AI assistance.

The Bar With No Exit: Brian Shaffer Walks In and Never Walks Out

Late-night listeners drawn to the eerie and unexplained — people who want atmospheric, slow-burn storytelling that lingers after the episode ends.

This episode was produced with the assistance of artificial intelligence, including script research, narration, and visual production. All images and illustrations are generated using artificial intelligence for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to represent actual persons, living or dead, or real situations.

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Late-night listeners drawn to the eerie and unexplained — people who want atmospheric, slow-burn storytelling that lingers after the episode ends. This episode was produced with the assistance of artificial intelligence, including script research, narration, and visual production. All images and illustrations are generated using artificial intelligence for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to represent actual persons, living or dead, or real situations.

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