Red Web

We look at the life and death of Jack Parsons, a rocket scientist by day, occultist by night, and the conspiracies surrounding his death. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com In the 1920s and 30s, space travel seemed like something only possible in science fiction. But there were those who believed, who pushed, and who worked to establish the foundation of rocketry. One of those men scan...

On this episode of Movie Club, we watch the highly-anticipated recent release Backrooms! Especially after doing episodes of both the podcast and Field Work on the backrooms, we had to culminate in watching the movie. Let us know in the comments what you thought, as we're very curious how you all felt about this one, Task Force! Sensitive topics: death, blood "Crypto", "Redletter"Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠...

We discuss the disturbing 119 year history of one of the most haunted prisons in America: West Virginia Penitentiary, along with the countless stories of paranormal encounters. Watch the FULL investigation and the extra material at https://www.redwebpod.comAlso known as Moundsville Penitentiary, the prison was initially built as a temporary prison made from wood, but it would soon become a massive...

Examining the fascinating history and compelling theories behind the Kennedy family, one of the most famous families in American history, and whether or not they were cursed. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.comThe Kennedy family has often been referred to as American royalty. Some know them for their fame, wealth, and power. Others may have only heard of the heartbreaking pattern of tra...

On this episode of Movie Club, Alfredo takes us into the cerebral sci-fi story of Moon. This is definitely a movie that has several layers, and it was fascinating to discuss. Let us know what you thought in the comments! Sensitive topics: death, blood, gaslighting "Crypto", "Redletter"Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠h...

A student accepts a high-paying job with unsettling rules, only to discover the horrifying rules must be followed at all costs. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://patreon.com/redwebpod Red Web explores the world’s most fascinating unsolved mysteries, true crime, and horror lore. In this series, we narrate and react to our favorite creepypastas, scary stories, and haunting in...

Examining the history and theories behind the Beast of Gévaudan and its trail of bodies. Was it a mythical beast, a pack of wild animals, or a serial killer? Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com It’s 1764, and France is reeling from a devastating war, when suddenly the southern countryside finds itself terrorized by an unknown predator. Even after the Royal Army seemingly hunts the creat...

The baffling story of Robert Nichols, who took the name Joseph Newton Chandler III and left his family for the rest of his life, with theories going so far as to say he was the Zodiac Killer. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com In 2002, a man was found deceased in his apartment. What began as a standard investigation soon revealed the name registered to this man actually belonged to a c...

On this episode of Movie Club, we dive into an early work of esteemed horror power couple Mike Flanagan and Kate Siegel and watch their movie Hush! What are your thoughts on this, Task Force? Have you seen the Shush Cut? If not, do you now want to? Sensitive topics: death, blood, disfigurement, threats of animal abuse "Crypto", "Redletter"Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Licensed u...

A person tries to chronicle the existence of a terrifying creature known as the Rake, and a Disney World security guard details a nightmarish story about a family trapped on a famous ride. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://www.redwebpod.com Red Web explores the world’s most fascinating unsolved mysteries, true crime, and horror lore. In this series, we narrate and react to...

Detailing the odd Japanese case of the Fukushima Toilet Death and the conspiracy theories that followed, ranging from village and work tensions to a political coverup. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.comOn a cold, winter day in Japan, a woman settled into her quarters after a long day of teaching. However, her evening would be anything but peaceful. In her toilet, she would find a float...

Looking at the origin and history of the Backrooms, one of the most captivating and creepy corners of the Internet, filled with liminal spaces and extensive lore. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.comHave you ever seen a photo of a deserted room and felt something was wrong about it? Well you wouldn’t be alone. In 2019, this very idea gave way to an Internet nightmare featuring an endless...

After a sudden train accident, one man finds himself trapped between a horrifying coma dream and an existential glitch in the matrix. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://patreon.com/redwebpod Red Web explores the world’s most fascinating unsolved mysteries, true crime, and horror lore. In this series, we narrate and react to our favorite creepypastas, scary stories, and haunt...

The life story of Dorothy Eady, a woman who suffered a tragic injury as a child, only to awaken and claim she was an Egyptian priestess reincarnated. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com Video podcast available on Spotify. Spotify subscribers get fewer ad breaks! In 1907, a young girl named Dorothy Eady lived a relatively ordinary life, until an accident left her unconscious. Her parents...

Well, here we are, Task Force. The end of the Matrix trilogy and the end of May-Trix. We hope you're ready for the longest episode of Movie Club to date as we unpack the finale The Matrix Revolutions and dissect the trilogy as a whole. Let us know what you thought in the comments below, and thank you for indulging us this month as we went through these movies! Sensitive topics: death, blood, disfi...

The history behind the RMS Queen Mary, a ship first built as an ocean liner, used as a wartime vessel during World War II, finally becoming a globally-renowned paranormal hotspot. Mother’s Day Merch available now: https://store.redwebpod.comGet 15% OFF merch on Patreon: https://www.redwebpod.comIn the 1930s, maritime travel was the new wave of transportation. Many countries created their own ships...

Immersive horror narration of the internet’s most haunting scary stories. Today, we learn the story of a World War I corporal who falls into a mysterious hole in the trenches and comes back... changed. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://www.redwebpod.com Read “The Young Man” by Dr. Gears here: https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/the-young-man Red Web explores the world’s most fasci...

We explore the life, career, death, and various conspiracies surrounding the greatest escape artist in history, Harry Houdini. Mother’s Day Merch available now: https://store.redwebpod.com Get 15% OFF merch on Patreon: https://www.redwebpod.com Video podcast available on Spotify. Spotify subscribers get fewer ad breaks! The most impressive escape artist of all time managed to always do the impossi...

Welcome, Task Force! Enter the May-Trix with us this month as we tackle the first of the Matrix sequels, The Matrix Reloaded. It's a definite step down from the first one but still a great movie with a lot of lore to discuss! Let us know your thoughts in the comments. Are you looking forward to wrapping up the trilogy later this month? Sensitive topics: nudity, death "Crypto", "Redletter"Kevin Mac...

Looking at the tragic murders of Ben Smart & Olivia Hope, two New Zealand teens whose case remains unsolved, and the possible wrongful conviction of Scott Watson. Get the podcast ad-free & more: https://www.redwebpod.com Video podcast available on Spotify. Spotify subscribers get fewer ad breaks! At 4:00am on New Year’s Day, 1998, two friends boarded a water taxi in New Zealand and vanished, never...

Immersive horror narration of the internet’s most haunting scary stories. Today, we follow a long-haul trucker as he discovers a child, alone by the side of a deserted highway. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://patreon.com/redwebpod “What I saw is why I don’t drive anymore” by r/gamalfrank Red Web explores the world’s most fascinating unsolved mysteries, true crime, and hor...

Exploring the fact and fiction behind the supposed disappearance of this Canadian village often compared to the legend of Roanoke, Lake Anjikuni Village. Get the podcast ad-free: https://www.redwebpod.com Take our audience survey: ⁠http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=ky8XRIywbc-T&ver=standard In the 1930s, a freezing fur trapper made his way to a small arctic village to take shelter...

It's somehow taken us this long but the moment has finally come, Task Force. On this week's episode of Movie Club, we cover the 1999 seminal sci-fi action classic The Matrix. If you can't tell, we all absolutely love this movie and could've kept talking for another hour. Let us know your thoughts in the comments! And are you ready to Enter the May-Trix next month? Sensitive topics: body horror, de...

We dive into the tragic history behind the worst disaster in United States Great Lakes history as we unpack what sank the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. Get the podcast ad-free & more: https://www.redwebpod.comTake our audience survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=ky8XRIywbc-T&ver=standardIn 1975, a 729-foot steel titan battled hurricane-force winds on the deadly Lake Superior. At 7:10...

Red Web Scary Stories is an immersive horror narration of the internet’s most haunting scary stories. Today, we explore a classic Internet horror story, writing stories with ChatGPT, and an elementary school teacher's day. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://www.redwebpod.com "I Know You're Awake" by Unknown Author "I Used ChatGPT to Write My Stories" by u/BlairDaniels "Kids...