The Haunted Bunker: Paranormal Mysteries & the Unexplained

Jinkies—Patreon pal  Trevor  has tipped us off to one of America’s stoniest head‑scratchers! When Minnesota farmer Olof Ohman yanked a 200‑pound rune‑covered slab from a tree’s roots in 1898, he may have unearthed proof that Vikings trekked the Midwest in 1362… or maybe just the greatest Scandinavian hoax this side of Valhalla. Join Shane, Josh, and Trevor as we decode hooked‑X runes, weigh Viking...

Lace up your mystery‑solving shoes, gang—Patreon pal  Savannah  has sent us to Charleston’s infamous Six‑Mile House, home of legends John and Lavinia Fisher! 💀 A cup of Lavinia’s “special” oleander tea and a midnight trap‑door plunge were rumored to be the last stops for unlucky travelers—until one sharp‑witted guest slipped past the cleaver. Join Shane, Josh, and Kim as we untangle contradictory...

Ruh-roh, gang—we're cracking open one of the most puzzling mysteries in history! This week, Josh leads us deep into the weird, wild world of the Voynich Manuscript: a centuries-old book packed with bizarre plants, star charts, and text that no one on Earth (or beyond?) can understand. Is it a code? A hoax? Alien notes? The gang digs through the clues, traces its bizarre ownership history, and...

Zoinks! Grab your flashlights, detectives—Shane’s taking us on a spine-tingling road trip through some of America’s most legendary urban legends. From the axe-wielding Bunny Man and Staten Island’s nightmarish Cropsey to Maryland’s monstrous Goatman and Chicago’s ghostly Resurrection Mary, each tale is weirder and wilder than the last. Are these just creepy campfire stories… or are they based on b...

Ruh-roh! This week, the gang stumbles across some  very  overdue Christmas gifts—including custom LEGO doppelgängers that send them down memory lane. But it’s not all bricks and giggles… Shane shares his frustration with returning packages, the gang rants about customer service failings, and they dig into bizarre road construction that’s left local businesses scrambling. Things take a spooky turn...

Jinkies! Kim’s unearthed a treasure trove of documentaries guaranteed to blow your mystery-loving minds! From lost art and long-lost kids to tech billionaires chasing immortality and eerie cold cases, this list has everything—heart, horror, and a whole lotta “wait, what?!” This summer, the Mystery Inc. gang is watching them all  with you  on Patreon, so grab your snacks and your sleuth hats. Tune...

Zoinks, Gang! Join Josh for a mesmerizing deep dive into the eerie folklore of the Appalachian sirens—those haunting voices said to lure travelers off the beaten path. Are they restless spirits echoing through the hollows, or just the wind howling across the mountains? Listen in as we uncover old-timer stories, investigate the region’s hidden hollers, and debate whether these spectral calls are re...

Zoinks, Gang! In this episode of Mystery Inc, we’re stepping into the smoldering urban legend of The Crying Boy—a mass-produced painting that seemingly refused to burn, no matter how many house fires it endured. Join us as we trace the painting’s origins in post-war Europe, delve into the bizarre string of fires reported across Britain in the 1980s, and uncover the spooky tales that convinced thou...

Zoinks, Gang—this one’s got more twists than a carnival pretzel! In this episode, Shane investigates the decades-long nightmare of anonymous letters that rocked a small Ohio town. From mysterious phone calls and suspicious car crashes to a bizarre booby trap rigged for a school bus driver, Circleville’s quiet streets were anything but serene. Tune in for all the cryptic clues, jaw-dropping theorie...

Zoinks, gang—Shane’s off chasing sunshine somewhere, so Josh and Kim are rolling up their sleeves to explore the spooky catacombs under Vatican City! These hidden tunnels hold secrets older than your grandma’s fruitcake, and you know we can’t resist a good cryptic clue. Will we uncover ancient treasures, creepy curses, or just a bunch of dusty relics? Slip on your detective hats, because this one’...

Zoinks, gang! With Shane and Betty White the Cavapoo vacationing in sunny Florida, Josh and Kim are on the case—and they’re sinking their sweet tooth into the baffling disappearance of candy heiress Helen Brach. This mystery is stuffed with shady characters, horse scams, and so much sugar you’ll get a cavity just thinking about it. Buckle up, gang, because the more layers we peel back, the stickie...

Zoinks, Gang!  We’re flying straight into a 1903 Iowa legend—meet the Van Meter Visitor! Part bat, part pterosaur, and maybe part interdimensional traveler, this stinky, winged fiend had townsfolk armed and nervous. Shane, Josh, and Kim piece together firsthand accounts and modern theories to see what (or who) really swooped over Van Meter. Get your detective gear ready and join Mystery Inc as we...

Like, zoinks! This week, the Mystery Inc. gang cracks open the dusty door to one of the spookiest tales in ancient history—the curse of King Tut’s tomb! From mysteriously falling archaeologists to rumors of ancient booby traps, the crew digs deep into whether the boy king’s final resting place is just dusty or downright deadly. Are these eerie deaths coincidence… or is there really a pharaoh throw...

Zoinks, Gang!  Join Shane and Kim for a spine-tingling double feature exploring the quirky scribbles and possible hauntings at Haile Homestead, plus a descent into the legendary Devil’s Millhopper sinkhole. Along the way, we share a hilarious Dumb Criminal tale—and read a heartfelt message from Tira in India that’ll warm your heart. Tune in for goosebumps, giggles, and a look at how history can be...

Zoinks, Gang! In this episode, we explore the chilling true-crime story of the ‘Gainesville Ripper,’ who terrorized a Florida college town in 1990. With Shane and Kim at the helm (and Josh temporarily sidelined by a pulled back muscle), we piece together Danny Rolling’s rampage and examine how Gainesville fought to reclaim its sense of safety. Prepare for a darker twist than usual—and don’t miss o...

Jinkies, gang! This week, Kim takes us right into our own backyard of Indiana, unraveling the chilling mystery of Herbert Baumeister—an Indianapolis businessman whose peaceful Fox Hollow Farm hid a sinister secret. When men from local bars began disappearing, police uncovered a spooky surprise that would make even Shaggy shiver. Join us as we dig into this twisted tale, filled with hidden bones, u...

Zoinks, gang! This week, Shane’s Mystery takes us deep into the rocky hills of Bihar, India, where we’ll explore the ancient Barabar Caves—some of the oldest rock-cut wonders around. We’ll uncover hidden inscriptions from Emperor Ashoka, experience echo-tastic chambers, and learn about the mysterious Ajivika sect. Grab a snack (Scooby Snacks, anyone?) and join us as we channel our inner explorers...

Zoinks, gang! In this mind-boggling episode, Josh delves into the eerie world of past life regression and reincarnation, sharing his own out-of-this-world experiences. We’ll investigate how hidden memories might uncover ancient lifetimes, and maybe even solve a few cosmic clues along the way. So grab your Scooby Snacks, buckle up the Mystery Machine, and get ready to explore the paranormal possibi...

Jinkies! This case has more twists than a highway chase in a white Bronco! Kim takes the Mystery Inc. gang deep into the  trial of the century —the one and only OJ Simpson. Did the former football star really commit the  crime of the century , or was it all just one big, glove-sized misunderstanding? We’ll break down the evidence, the infamous trial, and all the shocking details that still leave f...

Zoinks! This mystery is a real brain-boggler, gang! Marshal Iwaasa, a tech-savvy 26-year-old, vanished into thin air, and the only clue left behind was his  burned-up truck  deep in the eerie forests of British Columbia! What happened between his last sighting in Lethbridge and the fiery wreck found nearly 1,000 kilometers away? Was it foul play, a daring escape, or something even spookier lurking...

Like, gang, get ready for a mystery straight outta the misty mountains of Appalachia! This week, Josh takes us deep into the legend of the  Moon-Eyed People —a strange, pale-eyed race said to have roamed the hills long before European settlers arrived. Were they an ancient lost civilization, nocturnal beings who shunned the daylight, or just eerie folklore passed down through generations? We’ll di...

Zoinks! Buckle up, gang, because this mystery is wilder than a late-night talk show brawl! This week, Kim takes us on a deep dive into the outrageous rise and scandalous history of  The Jerry Springer Show . From Jerry's early days in politics to how a tabloid mastermind transformed his talk show into an all-out circus, things got  real  messy! But hold onto your Scooby Snacks—because when rea...

Zoinks, gang! Today, we’re heading to the small town of Oakville, Washington, where in 1994, something truly bizarre rained down from the sky—gelatinous, translucent blobs! Officer David Lacey first noticed them when his windshield wipers smeared the slimy substance, and by daylight, the town was covered in the eerie goo. Locals who touched it reported dizziness, nausea, and flu-like symptoms, fue...

Zoinks, gang! Grab your magnifying glass and your ghost-hunting gear, because Kim is leading us deep into the English countryside for a mystery that’ll make your hair stand on end! In 1945, an elderly farmhand named Charles Walton was found murdered in a grisly fashion near Meon Hill—stabbed, slashed, and pinned to the ground in a crime so eerie, whispers of witchcraft began to spread like wildfir...

Zoinks! In this tree-riffic episode, our pal Josh unearths the spooky secrets of these towering green giants and their eerie connections with humans. Jinkies, who knew trees could chat with each other through a hidden mycorrhizal network—sharing nutrients and dishing out warnings! Like, you won’t believe how they protect and assist their pals in the forest. Hop in the Mystery Machine with us as we...