Unexplained

Unexplained

Unexplained is a haunting and unsettling bi-weekly podcast about strange and mysterious real life events that continue to evade explanation. A story-based show mixing spoken-word narrative, history and ideas - often to terrifying effect - that explores the space between what we think of as real and what is not; where sometimes belief can be as concrete as ‘reality,’ whatever that is…

More info at www.unexplainedpodcast.com and on twitter @unexplainedpod and facebook.com/unexplainedpodcast

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This episode explores the 'Russia's Roswell' incident of 1986, detailing the discovery of an unidentified object crashing near Dalnygorsk and the scientific analysis of strange metallic fragments. The investigation delves into potential connections between this event and the 1908 Tunguska event. The discussion further examines eyewitness accounts and scientific investigations surrounding the Tunguska event, ranging from initial Siberian observations to modern theories involving spacecraft or cosmic bodies. It also explores recent mysterious incidents in Dalny Gorsk involving anomalous materials.

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The object, first named Rama after the Arthur C. Clarke novel Rendezvous with Rama, was later named Oumuamua, a Hawaiian word that translates to English as the first messenger or scout from the distant past to reach out.

00:05:50 · The narrator explains the naming and significance of the interstellar object Oumuamua.

In other words, maybe Oumuamua wasn't a comet or an asteroid, but rather, as they put it, a fully operational probe deliberately sent to the vicinity of Earth by an alien civilization.

00:08:15 · The segment discusses the startling hypothesis that Oumuamua could be an artificial probe from an alien civilization.

It was only when they got closer that they saw it had in fact melted, something that wasn't possible at less than 3,000 degrees Celsius.

00:12:20 · The narrator describes the extreme heat found at the 1986 crash site which caused a tree stump to melt.

There, the trees had somehow remained standing, despite being blackened and stripped entirely of their .branches, resembling what Kulik would later describe as a forest of telegraph poles.

00:21:42 · The speaker describes the bizarre visual state of the trees at the epicenter of the Tunguska blast.

What if the explosion, he said, hadn't been caused by an asteroid or comet, but by a nuclear-powered spacecraft from another world?

00:23:32 · The narrator introduces Alexander Kazantsev's science fiction-inspired theory regarding the cause of the explosion.

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S05E15: It Came From Above - The Height 611 UFO Incident (RERUN)

This episode explores the 'Russia's Roswell' incident of 1986, detailing the discovery of an unidentified object crashing near Dalnygorsk and the scientific analysis of strange metallic fragments. The investigation delves into potential connections between this event and the 1908 Tunguska event. The discussion further examines eyewitness accounts and scientific investigations surrounding the Tunguska event, ranging from initial Siberian observations to modern theories involving spacecraft or cosmic bodies. It also explores recent mysterious incidents in Dalny Gorsk involving anomalous materials.

08 Nov 2026
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Unexplained Halloween Special: Night Tales

In this episode of 'Night Tales,' host Catherine Marsh investigates a brutal 1975 murder in Ilsham, England. The case centers on the discovery of Peter Calloway, covered in blood, following the violent death of his wife, Rachel. As the investigation unfolds, a mysterious figure named 'Cassie' emerges, linked to a local church group. The narrative explores the potential connection between Calloway's past identity as Daniel Greaves and a 1961 rape allegation involving Cassandra Linton. The episode concludes by reflecting on the tragic life of Cassie Linton and the unresolved mysteries surrounding the events of 1975 and Calloway's claims of memory loss.

31 Okt 2026
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S01E04: Where Darkness Plays - The Pontefract Poltergeist (RERUN)

The host provides updates regarding the podcast's hiatus, a new release date for Season 10, and addresses listener feedback concerning advertisements and vocal delivery. The episode then transitions into a rerun of 'Unexplained' focusing on the Pontefract Poltergeist, detailing paranormal activity involving the Pritchard family in 1966. The segment details the escalation of poltergeist activity in the Pritchard household, including physical attacks on family members and the eventual use of garlic to end the haunting. It also explores the 'Philip Experiment,' where scientists seemingly contacted a fictitious spirit through collective telekinesis, before concluding with a philosophical reflection on how conscious observation might manifest physical reality.

30 Okt 2026
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Cautionary Tales - Aliens in Wilshire

This episode of 'Cautionary Tales' investigates the mystery of crop circles, detailing Colin Andrews' investigation into flattened crops in England. The exploration covers the possibility of human-made pranks, specifically the work of Doug and Dave, and examines how a 1992 competition proved complex designs could be forged. The episode further delves into the psychological phenomenon of belief perseverance, illustrating why researchers often cling to extraterrestrial theories despite evidence of human involvement. The episode concludes with various podcast trailers for upcoming series.

27 Okt 2026
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Introducing Midnight Radio

Midnight Radio presents a terrifying new series from the creators of The Black Phone and Sinister. Featuring Ethan Hawke, the program explores the veil between our world and the next, delving into supernatural encounters involving shadows in the fog and entities that lack human skin. The narrative touches upon themes of time travel, unexplained phenomena, and secrets that authorities refuse to declassify.

26 Okt 2026