Madison Eppley

My Existential Crisis

From world mysteries to strange scientific phenomena, conspiracy theories, paranormal activity, and true crime, join us on Mondays as we talk through all the weird things that make us question our entire sense of self. This is My Existential Crisis.

Author

Madison Eppley

Category

True Crime

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Latest episode

Feb 9, 2026

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Episodes

12. Birthdays and Pickles and Heights, Oh My! 17.04.2023

Welcome to episode 12 of My Existential Crisis. This week Hailey gives us a warning to take heed of: never take a Greyhound bus. Thankfully she made it to her destination safely and got to spend some good quality time with Madison. Madison talks about her biggest fears (which include pickles, heights, elevators, and mannequins) and yes, we know how ridiculous this sounds. Madison discusses the cas...

Bullshit or No Shit: Episode 1 03.04.2023

We're switching things we this week and bringing you a special episode! Inspired by the 90s show "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction," the MEC gang wanted to recreate this idea for their audience. Madison is telling 5 stories, some true, some completely made up, all completely bizarre. It's up to you to decide which is which. At the end of the episode, Madison will reveal which are w...

11. Shaved Eyebrows and a Packet of Ramen Noodles 20.03.2023

Welcome to episode 11 of our collective existential crisis! Madison tells us about some new additions to the MEC podcast fam and we get a glimpse at Hailey's middle school style choices. Also, Madison has a mission for you: find the haunted doll videos! You won't regret it, I promise. Hailey tells us the story of Brandon Swanson's disappearance and the law his mother helped push throug...

10. It's So Hard Being Me & Mountain Rug Cleaning 06.03.2023

It's episode 10 of My Existential Crisis and you'd think we'd know what we're doing by now. This week Hailey talks about more car troubles and Madison finds peace with someone else who understands her love of cleaning videos. Madison (being short on time and energy) discusses all the different ways women used to be punished or tortured in medieval times. Hailey tells us the fascinating story of An...

9. Undying Love & Stupid Sexy Beluga Whales 20.02.2023

It's episode 9 and the vapors are getting to us! We're wishing you a very happy (& belated) Valentine's day with germs and Disney and Leonardo DiCaprio. This week, Madison sticks to the theme of undying love (much like hers for Leo) with the twisted tale of Carl Tanzler and his obsession with a young woman that went beyond the grave. Hailey tries to convince us all of why she believes mermaids...

8. A Vending Machine Birth and Strange Children 06.02.2023

We learn the origin story of Madison's first time saying a swear word and how her arm was birthed from a vending machine. We also learn about how strangers in cars just love approaching us for some reason, but at least we're smart about it (kinda?). Hailey tells us all about the missing Sodder children and the theories surrounding that, while Madison lightens the mood a little with the story of th...

7. Ignorant American Theatre Kids Ranting About Irish History 23.01.2023

In case you didn't know before, Hailey and Madison are theatre kids; you won't forget again after this episode... sorry in advance. MEC is switching things up this week with only ONE story to tell, but boy is it a doozy. Hailey got caught up with home renovations and the city life, so she couldn't make time for us this week (jk, jk). It works out cause Madison brought us the hella long story (and...

6. Sardines in the Pipes 09.01.2023

The MEC Podcast gang wishes you a happy new year with our messiest show yet! Hailey warns us about the dangers of mixing grapes and dogs, and we see in real time how forgetful Madison is. This week, Hailey tells us about "Ghost Watch," a BBC TV special that caused similar panic to the "War of the Worlds" radio show in the 1930s. Madison tells us about Michael Malloy (also known as Iron Mike/Mike t...

5. Abominable Snowmen Can't Bounce 26.12.2022

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the MEC Podcast gang! Hailey tells Madison about the worst trivia night ever and Madison is excited to record in her new apartment for the first time. This week, Madison tells the awful story of the torture and murder of Kristy Bamu. CONTENT WARNING: This story contains child abuse and graphic details. Hailey talks about the most famous doppelganger case eve...

4. Lighthouse Lethargy 12.12.2022

Vet visits, doctor's appointments, and big life changes impact Hailey and Madison, but we're always here to lean on each other. This week, Hailey tells us all about the Flannan Isles Lighthouse Mystery (which could have been caused by a huge seabird???) and Madison covers Encephalitis Lethargica (aka The Sleeping Sickness) which will forever haunt us every time we get a sore throat. We also get so...

3. It's Giving Thanks 28.11.2022

Gobble gobble goo and gobble gobble giggle, I wish turkey only cost a nickle... happy Thanksgiving from the MEC podcast gang! Despite disappointing comfort food and losing our wallet, but we're still feeling optimistic. This week, Madison covers the Thanksgiving Briefcase Bombing of 1985 and Hailey lifts our "spirits" (hehe) by telling us all about the ghosts of Disney. Thanks for listening and if...

2. The Lady of the Dance 14.11.2022

While we've each had a series of unfortunate events this week, we're happy to come together to forget it all for an hour. This week Hailey gives us the latest update on the Lady of the Dunes, a mystery that has been unsolved for decades. Madison takes us back in time to discuss the Dancing Plague which "inflicted" people for nearly half of our time... wait, that's not right... Thanks for listening...

1. Wrap It Before You Hatchet 31.10.2022

Welcome to My Existential Crisis! This week, Madison relives her Scotland holiday by covering one of the most infamous murder duos of all time: William Burke and William Hare. Hailey takes a swing at covering Lizzie Borden and discusses her experience staying at the Lizzie Borden B&B. Thanks for listening, and if you like what you hear, take the time to like and subscribe! Follow My Existentia...

Trailer: My Existential Crisis 31.10.2022

From true crime to paranormal activity, world mysteries and From world mysteries to strange scientific phenomena, conspiracy theories, paranormal activity, and true crime, join us on Mondays as we talk through all the weird things that make us question our entire sense of self. This is My Existential Crisis. Music by Stock_Studio from Pixabay

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