Every now and then the topic of "True Crime" is never more accurate. This is one of those occasions as we chat about all of the horrors that took place on Roosevelt Island. Before being named after the former President and First Lady, Blackwell's Island was home to an Insane Asylum that was run by the staff with little to no oversight and a smallpox hospital. The Island has seen countless death and suffering and of course is now a hotspot for the paranormal.  

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The owls are not what they seem! When Whitley Streiber remembers seeing an owl peer at him through the window of his Hudson Valley cabin the night after Christmas, he knows it's more than that. This week we're joined by Sean and Carrie of "Ain't It Scary with Sean and Carrie" as we explore this story as a companion episode to their pod's episode "Hudson Valley UFOs," which featured us! Join us this week for a very special crossover episode as we cover the wild, eerie, and downright strange story of Whitley Streiber's alien abduction! 

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Join us this week for a tale of New York pirate extraordinaire, Captain William Kidd. Kidd's story has it all: privateering and pirating, looting and murder, buried treasure and ghosts...and the potential for some of that treasure to still be buried on the beaches of New York. 

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The Morris-Jumel Mansion is one of the oldest buildings in Manhattan. It also housed the richest woman in Manhattan as well as a former Vice President. But what mysteries does this home hold? Well, with plenty of rumors of murders and ghostly apparitions, this old building is a gift that keeps giving!

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! In this very special episode of the pod, Adam and Christina bring you four very different stories with murder, hauntings, true crime, and riots all centered around Christmas! That's right this is indeed A Spooky Christmas Cornucopia! We start with "A Poison for Christmas," a tale of murder! Then we return to Long Island for the "Haunting of the Montauk Lighthouse." We head back to New York City to cover "The Art Heists of '99." And, we conclude this Christmas spectacular with "The Eggnog Riot!" 

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In 1937, Alice McDonnell Parsons dropped her husband off at the train station and was never seen again. Or was she? Multiple ransom notes, ever changing stories, and an unusual set of mind games are at the heart of this mystery.

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On December 8, 1980, John Lennon - the famous Beatle, musician, and political activist was murdered in front of his home at The Dakota Building in Manhattan. Mark David Chapman fired five shots at Lennon, killing him. However, was Chapman the only one responsible? As we remember John death forty-one years later, Adam takes us through the last years of Lennon's life, his murder, who may have wanted him dead, and most important...why.

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Shortly before Christmas in 1910, an heiress to a perfume empire named Dorothy Arnold vanished without a trace while shopping for an evening dress at a New York City department store. It happened in broad daylight and has stumped historians for years. Today, Adam is breaking down the events leading up to the last time she was seen, who she saw, who she spoke to, and where she might have ended up.

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“Looks like nobody is home. The house is dark.” These are the eerie words uttered by Bernice Germond the last time anyone saw her alive. Bernice had just stepped off the bus on her way home to her family’s dairy farm the night before Thanksgiving and within a few short hours she and her whole family would be brutally killed. For 91 years the murders have remained unsolved, a clear motive has eluded investigators, and the killings of this upstate New York family have haunted this Dutchess County hamlet. Join us this week for a mystifying tale of murder, filled with twists and turns, and let us know who you think perpetrated the Germond Family murders.

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Lizzie Brown Halliday was know by many different names...Eliza, Lizzie, Maggie, The Catskills Ripper, and even The Worst Woman on Earth. Over the course of her life she was known to have killed at least 5 people, but those are just the confirmed ones. Take a journey with Adam as he breaks down Lizzie's many marriages and many more nefarious acts!

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