Episodes

On Christmas Eve 1945, five children vanished from a burning house in Fayetteville, West Virginia, and left behind no remains. The Sodder family spent decades insisting their children had survived, pointing to a missing ladde...

In October 1809, Meriwether Lewis, celebrated co-leader of the Corps of Discovery and one of the most accomplished men in American history, died of gunshot wounds at a remote Tennessee inn called Grinder's Stand. Was it suici...

In March 1984, the kidnapping of a Japanese candy executive was just the opening move in one of the most bizarre and unsolved criminal campaigns in modern history. For seventeen months, a group calling itself the Monster with...

In the early hours of March 18, 1990, two men in police uniforms walked into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and walked out with thirteen works of art worth half a billion dollars, including a Vermeer, two Rembrandts, and...

On the night of February 25th, 1942, the U.S. Army fired 1,440 anti-aircraft shells into the sky over Los Angeles and found nothing. No wreckage. No enemy. No explanation that has ever fully held. The Battle of Los Angeles re...

In February 1977, Teresita Basa was found murdered in her Chicago apartment, her killer unknown and the case going cold for months. Then a coworker began entering trances, speaking in a voice that claimed to be Basa's, naming...

On the night of March 13, 1997, hundreds of witnesses across Arizona reported a massive, silent V-shaped object moving through the sky, followed by a row of glowing amber lights hovering over Phoenix. More than 700 reports we...

In 2007, a small fire along Rome's Tiber River led investigators to a near-complete human skeleton arranged with disturbing precision beside the ID of a man who had been missing for four years. DNA testing revealed the imposs...

In 1976, a routine solo training flight over Mexico turned into one of the strangest aviation anomalies ever recorded. Student pilot Rafael Pacheco Pérez took off for a short 25-mile navigation loop. Less than an hour later, ...

In 1976, four art students canoeing in the remote Allagash Wilderness of Maine reported seeing a mysterious light over Eagle Lake. Years later, under hypnosis, they recalled being taken aboard a craft and examined by non-huma...

In April 2013, unknown gunmen carried out a highly coordinated sniper attack on the Metcalf Transmission Substation in California, one of the most critical nodes in the United States power grid. They cut fiber-optic lines, fi...

Percy Fawcett vanished into the Amazon jungle in 1925 while searching for a legendary ancient civilization he called the Lost City of Z. He never returned. In this episode of Still Unexplained, we follow Fawcett’s final exped...

For decades, Venus was imagined as Earth’s twin. A warm ocean world hidden beneath thick clouds. Some scientists even believed it might support life. Then the data came back, and the illusion collapsed. In this episode of Sti...

In February 1978, five young men vanished after a college basketball game in Northern California. Their abandoned car was found in the mountains, perfectly operable yet inexplicably left behind. Months later, their remains we...

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are remembered as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, yet no physical evidence of them has ever been found. In this episode of Still Unexplained , we explore the mystery through a dif...

In the summer of 1518, hundreds of people in Strasbourg began dancing uncontrollably in the streets. Some collapsed from exhaustion. Some reportedly died. No music. No celebration. Just an unstoppable compulsion that spread t...

In January 1935, a teenage boy checked into a Kansas City hotel under a false name and was brutally murdered behind a locked door. The crime scene was stripped of clues, the victim refused to identify his attacker, and nearly...

In 1977, a calm and unexplained voice interrupted a live television news broadcast in the United Kingdom, claiming to represent an extraterrestrial command and warning humanity about its future. The transmission lasted nearly...

During the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, a woman in a headscarf stood calmly in Dealey Plaza, filming as gunshots rang out and chaos erupted around her. She did not run. She did not duck. And afterward, she vani...

Some mysteries are famous.Others are barely remembered.All of them remain unresolved. Still Unexplained is a weekly, short-form podcast exploring unsolved mysteries across history, science, true crime, and human experience. E...