Perplexity: A Mystery Podcast

Jun 12 2024

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Ever heard a story that left you so perplexed you had to learn more? That is exactly why Kaydra started this podcast. New mysteries are unraveled each week! From cryptids, to the paranormal, to UFOs, to true crime, to cults, to dark history, to weird science, Kaydra’s got you covered!
Hosted, Written, and Produced by Kaydra BrannanVoice over by Duncan BrannanCover Art by Abbey: Insta @moxon_moxoffSupport this show on Patreon for just $3/month Get bonus content on Patreon
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Episode 80: Mel's Hole

Jun 12 2024 38 mins

In this listener requested episode, Kaydra shares the tantalizing tale of Mel's Hole. In the 1990s, a man going by the name of Mel Waters would call night talk radio station Coast to Coast and explain a mysterious hole had been on his property for as long as he could remember. He believed the hole to be 80,000 feet deep with magical powers. But was all a hoax? Was it spun into an u

Episode 79: Hitler's Mysterious Death and Conspiracies

Jun 05 2024 45 mins

In this listener requested episode, Kaydra dives into the mysterious and another big conspiracy theory. It is widely believed that on the evening of April 30th, 1945, nearing the end of the war, Adolf Hitler and his mistress turned new wife, Eva Braun committed suicide in their Berlin bunker, 30 feet underground. But not everyone believes this to be true. Some allege this was a mas

Episode 78: The 1962 Alcatraz Escape Conspiracy with Live, Laugh, Larceny Podcast

May 29 2024 62 mins

In this episode, Kaydra tells Trevin and Amanda the hilariously fascinating story of Frank Morris and the Anglin Brothers. These three men are allegedly the only individuals to have ever successfully escaped from Alcatraz prison in California. But did they actually escape? The FBI claims the men drowned. Thank you to Ryan for recommending this topic.Check out Trevin and Amanda with

Episode 77: PART THREE- The Yuba County Five with Special Guest Tony Wright

May 22 2024 57 mins

Kaydra concludes this 3 part series. This episode features special guest, author Tony Wright. Tony wrote "Things Aren't Right: The Disappearance of the Yuba County Five."On the chilly night of February 24th, 1978, a close-knit group of 5 friends from Yuba City, California, would vanish. This case continues to baffle investigators and captivate the public's imagination, standing as

Episode 76: PART TWO- The Yuba County Five

May 15 2024 72 mins

Kaydra delves into part two of a deep dive into the Yuba County Five case. On the chilly night of February 24th, 1978, a close-knit group of 5 friends from Yuba City, California, would vanish. This case continues to baffle investigators and captivate the public's imagination, standing as one of the most perplexing missing persons cases in American history. In part tw

Episode 75: PART ONE- The Yuba County Five

May 08 2024 50 mins

Kaydra delves into part one of a deep dive into the Yuba County Five. On the chilly night of February 24th, 1978, a close-knit group of 5 friends from Yuba City, California, would vanish. This case continues to baffle investigators and captivate the public's imagination, standing as one of the most perplexing missing persons cases in American history. - Celebratory 1

Episode 74: Teresita Basa Voice from the Grave Case with Karlisa Salazar

May 01 2024 65 mins

Kaydra has her sister, Karlisa on the pod (as heard way back in episode 17). It's time for wild speculation as Kaydra shares the story of Teresita Basa, the woman who allegedly solved her own murder. This has also become known as "The Voice from the Grave" case. Apologies for the audio quality -- Zoom decided to connect to my AirPods microphone instead of my actual mic... be sure t

Episode 73: La Lechuza Legend and Sightings

Apr 24 2024 39 mins

Throughout folktales around the world, large flying creatures often appear. Take the dragon for instance, people have been writing about these massive, terrifying, and beautiful creatures for centuries. And in more modern day tales, there's the Mothman, the “Birdman," or the Thunderbird. Many of these creatures have similar characteristics, and eyewitness reports are in the thous

Episode 72: Third Man Factor & Guardian Angels with Twisted and Uncorked Podcast

Apr 17 2024 48 mins

Human beings often describe having an inner monologue, or an inner voice. This is both a powerful and enigmatic aspect of our human experience. For many, this inner voice is a companion. It can even take on different tones and personas, ranging from supportive and encouraging to harsh and critical. The inner voice can also be a source of great strength and resilience, offering

Episode 71: Missing Persons- The Disappearance of Lorraine Garcia

Apr 10 2024 34 mins

Kaydra unravels the troubling disappearance of a 61 year old mother and grandmother from South Carolina. This is the story of the disappearance of Lorraine Garcia. This case also sheds important light on Child to Parent Violence or CPV. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, there are resources.If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, call the