Strange Wonders

In this episode of Strange Wonders, we look into a powerful story of grief and how a devastating 1938 accident in Utah traveled across the country to become one of South Texas's most beloved ghost stories. ⚠️Content Warning & Listener Note: Strange Wonders adheres to a clean language standard and does not contain profanity; however, this episode discusses the mass accidental death of a gro...

Before every major storm—from Hurricane Hazel to Hugo—residents of Pawleys Island see him. He's tall, silent, and dressed in mist-colored gray, a ghost who appears not to haunt you, but to save you. This is the tragic tale of The Gray Man. ⚠️ Content Warning & Listener Note: Strange Wonders adheres to a clean language standard and does not contain profanity. However, this episode discusses...

Every town has a late-nights drive tale of danger and ghostly apparitions— nowhere is that more true than on the lonely highways of South Texas. This week on Strange Wonders, we tell a classic, heartbreaking Vanishing Hitchhiker story with a Texas twist. ⚠️ Content Warning & Listener Note: Strange Wonders adheres to a clean language standard and does not contain profanity. However, the folklor...

On this our first episode of Strange Wonders, we retell the devastating ghost story of La Llorona, the legendary Weeping Woman of Mexican and Southwest folklore. Host Jay Saenz shares this terrifying tale as it was told to him as a child. ⚠️ Content Warning & Listener Note: Strange Wonders adheres to a clean language standard and does not contain profanity. However, the folklore we explore is...