Wait a Second...

Wait a Second...

Download on the App Store
  • Favorites

    4,390

    Followers

  • Typical duration

    75 min

    per episode

  • If it hooks

    44%

    finish an episode

Based on Podcast App listening data

Wait a Second... episodes

  • Living Statues: The Sleeping Pandemic Pt. 1

    As WWI raged across Europe, diseases spread along with it. One of them was a strange pandemic that turned victims into living statues — conscious, but unable to communicate. Fifty years later, some of them woke up. 

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    37 min
  • Introducing: Deathbed Confessions
    Imagine living with a secret so big, if anyone were to find out, it would change everything. From love affairs and fake identities to heists and murder — do you think you could take a secret like that to the grave? Discover the most explosive things people have admitted to just moments before the end in the new Spotify Original from Parcast, Deathbed Confessions. Listen to an exclusive clip from the first episode right here, then search and follow “Deathbed Confessions” to hear more. New episodes air weekly!
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    11 min
  • Kryptos

    In 1990, an enigmatic sculpture with four encoded messages written on its surface was revealed at the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia. One of them has remained unsolved for over 30 years.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    42 min
  • Coffin Births

    For centuries, doctors, morticians, and bystanders have found newborn babies alive in coffins, funeral homes, and graves of their deceased mothers. It has led many to wonder...can expectant mothers deliver children postmortem?

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    44 min
  • Introducing: Obituaries
    They’re some of the most iconic figures of all time, celebrated in death for their individual achievements and impact on society. But in life, the relationships they kept tell a different story — one of unexpected connections that yielded extraordinary change. In this new Spotify Original from Parcast, explore the shared legacies of prolific pairs from the past. Listen to an exclusive clip from the first episode right here, then search and follow “Obituaries” for new episodes every Wednesday!
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    15 min
  • Mole People Pt. 2

    A rumor about an underground society in New York City sent a journalist into the depths of subway tunnels to investigate. She discovered a culture that had existed for decades.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    41 min
  • Mole People Pt. 1

    From ancient caves to subterranean cities, humans have lived underground for centuries throughout history. Why? And what happens when people from above descend into the dark? 

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    39 min
  • The Arctic’s Mysterious Ping

    Around 2016, fishermen in a remote Inuit village in Canada began picking up a strange ping on their SONAR devices. Nobody knew where it came from, why it had only recently begun — or whether it had any connection to the mass exodus of local marine animals.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    39 min
  • The Disappearance of Brandon Swanson

    On the night of May 14th, 2008, Brandon Swanson crashed his car on a rural Minnesota road. He called his parents for help, but when they came to the location he gave them, Brandon wasn’t there. Strangest of all, he was still on the line at the moment he vanished. 

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    35 min
  • Introducing Conspiracy Theories: CIA Edition
    This summer, sift through the files of America’s most covert organization in a special collection from Parcast Network. From secret alliances to global cover-ups, uncover the cold, hard facts and unproven theories surrounding the CIA. Listen to a clip from the first episode here, on the domestic mind control program known as Project MK-Ultra. Then search and follow “Conspiracy Theories: CIA Edition” for declassified episodes every Thursday.
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    15 min

About Wait a Second...

From the publisher's feed

Conspiracies, true crime, and all the news that's breaking that group chat, with Jason Concepcion and Tyler Parker. New episodes every Thursday.

Best of Wait a Second...

Ranked by our users in the last 21 days

More shows like Wait a Second...

Reply All by Gimlet

Reply All

27,374 Listeners

Astonishing Legends by Astonishing Legends Productions

Astonishing Legends

9,476 Listeners

Unexplained by iHeartPodcasts

Unexplained

7,619 Listeners

Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews by Mysterious Radio

Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews

3,484 Listeners

Unexplained Encounters by Eeriecast Network

Unexplained Encounters

4,881 Listeners

Every Little Thing by Gimlet

Every Little Thing

4,417 Listeners

Paranormal Mysteries by Nic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries Podcast

Paranormal Mysteries

1,980 Listeners

The Nod by Gimlet

The Nod

3,373 Listeners

GONE by Parcast Network

GONE

2,530 Listeners

Without Fail by Gimlet

Without Fail

1,631 Listeners

The Receipts Podcast by The Receipts Media LTD

The Receipts Podcast

356 Listeners

Espionage by Parcast Network

Espionage

1,970 Listeners

100% Related? by Ramon Rams

100% Related?

385 Listeners

Not Guilty by Spotify Studios

Not Guilty

1,143 Listeners

Theories of the Third Kind by Theories of the Third Kind

Theories of the Third Kind

6,345 Listeners

One Strange Thing: True Paranormal Mysteries by The Fall Line Podcast LLC/One Strange Thing

One Strange Thing: True Paranormal Mysteries

741 Listeners

Living & Learning with Reba McEntire by Spotify Studios

Living & Learning with Reba McEntire

858 Listeners

Unsolved Mysteries by Unsolved Media, Inc. + Audacy

Unsolved Mysteries

3,854 Listeners

Stolen by Spotify Studios

Stolen

551 Listeners

Conspiracy Theories by Podcasts1

Conspiracy Theories

11,472 Listeners

The Why Files: Operation Podcast by The Why Files: Operation Podcast

The Why Files: Operation Podcast

8,309 Listeners

544 Days by Gimlet / Crooked Media / A24

544 Days

46 Listeners

The Rabbit Hole: Conspiracy Theories by Danielle Mercy

The Rabbit Hole: Conspiracy Theories

977 Listeners

Shots of Science Vs by Spotify Studios

Shots of Science Vs

8 Listeners

Caife: The Lost Sound by Spotify Studios

Caife: The Lost Sound

12 Listeners

The Conspiracy Podcast by The Conspiracy Podcast

The Conspiracy Podcast

288 Listeners

Sex, Lies & DM Slides by Spotify Studios

Sex, Lies & DM Slides

2 Listeners

Stuck with Damon Young by Spotify Studios / Crooked Media

Stuck with Damon Young

29 Listeners

Conspiracy Files with Paige Carter by Forbidden Knowledge Network

Conspiracy Files with Paige Carter

186 Listeners

Nosy Neighbors by Spotify Studios

Nosy Neighbors

8 Listeners

Cents and the City by Spotify Studios

Cents and the City

9 Listeners

Ancient Aliens by PodcastOne

Ancient Aliens

99 Listeners

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes by Crime House

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes

320 Listeners