Podcasts by Talking till Dawn
Unexplained mysteries, curiosities, eerie urban legends, tragic true crime... Mike and Martin discuss the dark oddities of life, with warmth, humour, an open mind, and a critical eye in this fresh new podcast from the team behind the Ghastly Tales Horror Show.
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The Disappearance of Patricia Spencer and Pamela Hobley: An Oscoda Mystery from 2023-11-19T17:52
On October 31st, 1969, two high school students, Patricia Spencer and Pamela Hobley vanished without a trace from Oscoda, Michigan. In this episode of Talking till Dawn, we investigate their dis...
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The Werewolf of Bedburg: Shape-Shifting, Satanism, and Cannibalism from 2023-09-22T15:00
In the late 1500s, a huge man-eating wolf was attacking and devouring t...
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Dead Man in Room 1046: The Murder of Artemus Ogletree from 2023-02-03T12:00
January 5, 1935: A young man travelling under an assumed name is ...
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Enough Rope: A Very British Snuff Film? from 2022-09-12T15:18:15
Birmingham, England - 18th April 1985: 17-year-old Marion Terry responds to a job listing, and within hours she is found dead under bizarre circumstances in the home of amateur filmmaker Geoffre...
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The Vampire of Croglin Grange from 2022-07-12T12:00:12
Croglin, northwest England: A legend looms over this remote Cumbrian village. A harrowing tale of desecrated tombs,...
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The Paisley Witches (Part 2) from 2022-05-12T17:37:43
We conclude our exploration of the infamous Paisley Witch case of the late 17th Century, examining the horrific details of the trial and subsequent executions, as well as the cultural -- and som...
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The Earth Hound, Eater of the Dead from 2022-04-04T20:49
Mike and Martin take a look at one of the more obscure monsters of Scottish folklore: the Earth Hound, a mysterious burrowing animal reputed to inhabit graveyards and feast on the bodies of the ...
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The Jersey Devil, Terror of the Pine Barrens from 2022-03-04T23:45:59
In January 1909, a wave of winged terror swept New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania. Sightings abounded of a strange, flying creature marauding its way through the settlements of the Delaware R...
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Upcoming Episodes! from 2022-02-25T17:47:18
Just a wee update for your lovely ears. Did that sound sinister? It wasn't meant to. I promise.
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The Wild Hunt&the Pagan Origins of Yuletide from 2021-12-24T20:18:38
In myths and legends across Europe -- and beyond -- one strange scenario plays out time and time again: a spectral horde thundering across the night sky, pursuing otherworldly prey, or clamourin...
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The Paisley Witches (Part 1) from 2021-12-06T21:16:23
In 1697, the Scottish town of Paisley found itself in the grip of a witchcraft hysteria that echoed the infamous witch trials of Salem, Massachusetts four years earlier. Mike and Martin delve in...
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The Mysterious Death of Annie Börjesson from 2021-10-31T11:41:42
On a winter's morning in 2005, the dead body of Annie Börjesson was discovered on Prestwick beach in Scotland. The police quickly ruled her death a suicide, but on return to her native Sweden, a...
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The Flatwoods Monster: Horror in Braxton County from 2021-10-03T20:00
September 12th 1952: After a flurry of UFO sightings, a bright light streaks across the skies of Braxton County, West Virginia, coming to Earth on a hillside near the village of Flatwoods. Witne...
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Lostwave: The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet from 2021-08-31T14:39:47
Some time in 1984, a music-loving teenager recorded an unknown song from German radio onto a cassette tape. Little did he know this simple act would spark a decades-long search, and draw thousan...
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The Pentagon UFO Report [UNLOCKED Patreon Bonus Episode] from 2021-08-25T22:26:55
Mike and Martin review and discuss the recently-released "Preliminary Assessment: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena" from the US Office of the Director of National Intelligence... a fascinating docu...
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The World's End Murders&The Crimes of Angus Sinclair (Part 2) from 2021-07-30T21:02:40
In the second of a two-parter, we dig deeper into the crimes of the World's End serial killer, Angus Sinclair.
His victims, his background, his accomplices, the chilling mysteries of his...
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The World's End Murders&The Crimes of Angus Sinclair (Part 1) from 2021-06-30T20:08:29
The World's End Murders & The Crimes of Angus Sinclair (Part 1) from 2021-06-30T20:08:29
True Urban Legends: Killer Barbers, Motel Corpses&Candlelight Prowlers from 2021-05-30T21:42:18
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Balls from Beyond: Robert Taylor&the Dechmont Woods UFO Incident from 2021-04-28T20:47:42
9th November 1979 began as an ordinary working day for Robert Taylor, a forestry worker for the Livingston Development Corporation. But a routine visit to a plantation near the M8 motorway led t...
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Bom Bom Tarrare! The Cannibal Glutton of the French Revolution from 2021-03-28T20:00
Talking till Dawn investigates the horrifying medical mystery of Tarrare, an 18th Century showman, thief, and spy... a man cursed with eating habits that were almost beyond human imagination...<...
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Giant Sea Monsters Attack! (Part 2): Lusca, Monster Octopus, Pensacola Beast, Sea Serpents from 2021-02-25T22:00
From the half-shark, half-octopus Lusca of the Bahamian blue holes... to the tragic tale of the Pensacola monster... to the 19th Century oddities of the Cape Ann sea serpent... and the obscure m...
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Giant Sea Monsters Attack! (Part 1): UB-85 Atrocity, USS Stein, Giant&Colossal Squid from 2021-01-28T23:00:59
Mike and Martin dive deep to explore the facts and folklore surrounding accounts of giant sea monster attacks. In the first episode of a two-parter, we examine the supposedly true story of a sea...
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The Cash-Landrum Incident: Did this UFO Encounter Cause Radiation Sickness? from 2020-12-29T13:48:11
December 29th, 1980: On a back road outside Houston, Texas, three people had a terrifying close encounter with a huge UFO and a fleet of mystery helicopters. These witnesses later suffered unexp...
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The Disturbing Gremlins Santa Story... Fact or Fiction? from 2020-12-23T22:52:53
Jolly old fat men stuck in chimneys. Venerable fodder for corny Santa jokes, beloved Christmas songs... and one of the most shocking urban legends of the festive period. The movie Gremlins popul...
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The Monster of the Andes: Pedro Alonso López from 2020-12-16T05:00
Ecuador, 1980: A flash flood on the Rio Ambato uncovers the bodies of four young girls in shallow graves, and an incident at a street market leads to the capture of Pedro Alonso López, a man who...
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Numbers Stations, Mystery Broadcasts&Broadcast Signal Intrusions from 2020-10-28T19:55:12
Talking Till Dawn takes to the airwaves to explore just a few of the strangest mystery broadcasts of history.
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Erdstalls, the Mystery Goblin Tunnels of Europe from 2020-08-25T11:07:15
Deep beneath the modern cities of Europe lie thousands of mysterious tunnels. Known as erdstalls, no one is certain who built them, but theories surrounding these strange underground labyrinths ...
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Sky Monsters: Rods, Blobs&Thingumabobs from 2020-07-27T19:36:01
In probably our weirdest episode to date, we take to the skies to examine persistent rumours and reports of bizarre atmospheric beasts inhabiting the skies of Earth. Join us on a journey that ta...
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Spring-heeled Jack, the Fire-Spewing Phantom of London from 2020-05-27T12:43:46
In 1837 & 1838, horror was afoot on the streets of Victorian London. A strange and terrible entity stalked the lanes: Spring-Heeled Jack, a bizarre fiend who spewed flame, leapt huge distances, ...
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Nahanni, Valley of the Headless Men from 2020-05-03T19:57:43
Legends of lost gold, beast-men, and an ancient, formless evil swirl like the mists over Canada’s Nahanni National Park Reserve. Strange sightings, unexplained disappearances, and a rash of deca...
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Bible John, Scotland's Unknown Serial Killer (Part 2) from 2020-03-06T00:03:41
In the second of this two-part series, we look back on the largest police manhunt in Scottish criminal history: the search for the unknown serial killer known as Bible John in the aftermath of h...
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Bible John, Scotland's Unknown Serial Killer (Part 1) from 2020-02-17T23:47:57
In 1968 and 1969, a series of bizarre murders gripped Glasgow in a state of horror. "Bible John", the papers called him. The Barrowland Killer. His horrendous crimes would scar the city's psyche...
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The Black-Eyed Kids Phenomenon: Don't Open that Door! from 2020-02-03T23:46:55
In 1996, Texas journalist Brian Bethel shared his experience of a terrifying nocturnal encounter with two very strange children. His accounts became an early viral phenomenon, and struck an eeri...
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Nessie and the Loch Monsters of Scotland (Part 3) from 2020-01-05T19:13:03
Join Mike and Martin as they discuss why Nessie definitely isn't a plesiosaur (sorry!) and go on a bizarre quest to figure out what she might actually be. Och aye!
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The Devil's Footprints: A Chilling Winter Mystery from 2020-01-01T05:00
9th February 1855: Strange hoof-prints appeared in the freshly-fallen snow, marching far across the English county of Devon and beyond. What sort of creature has hooves but walks upright, can co...
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The Warminster 'Thing': A Flying Saucer for Christmas? from 2019-12-26T05:00
Wiltshire, December 25th 1964: the peace of Christmas morning in the village of Warminster was shattered by a barrage of strange noises from the sky. This was only the beginning of a rash of biz...
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Who Killed Latricia White? A Christmas True Crime Mystery. from 2019-12-18T23:50:48
On December 27th, 1993, nurse and mother-of-two Latricia White was found brutally murdered in her bed at home in Lockhart, Texas. What at first appeared to be a simple case of domestic violence ...
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The Life and Afterlife of Elmer McCurdy, Fairground Corpse from 2019-11-30T17:41:22
In 1976, a television crew made a gruesome discovery in a California funhouse. What seemed to be the ghoulish dummy of a hanged man was found to be a very real corpse. Was he a murder victim or ...
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Nessie and the Loch Monsters of Scotland (Part 2) from 2019-11-17T15:36:38
Mike and Martin dig deeper into legends of monsters in Loch Ness, breaking open hoaxes, examining the photographic and video evidence, and reviewing the various expeditions and studies that have...
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The Strange Possession of Maria Talarico from 2019-11-02T12:13:02
Mike and Martin investigate claims of a very unusual ghostly possession in 1930s Italy. A Ghastly Tales Production
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Nessie and the Loch Monsters of Scotland (Part 1) from 2019-10-25T10:25:11
Our first episode of our new podcast exploring the strange, the bizarre, and the uncanny. Tonight, we dive deep and explore Loch Monsters... A Ghastly Tales Production.
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