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Join Shannon and Gina as they travel the 50 states and bring you stories of ghost towns, haunted locations, true crime, abandoned places and more. The majority of the stories covered on this podcast will be from locations they have personally visited. Check out 50 States of Madness on YouTube to see the pictures and videos taken during their travels. Thank you for listening.
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Signup to Generate a PitchJoin Shannon and Gina as they travel the 50 states and bring you stories of ghost towns, haunted locations, true crime, abandoned places and more. The majority of the stories covered on this podcast will be from locations they have personally visited. Check out 50 States of Madness on YouTube to see the pictures and videos taken during their travels.
50 States of Madness is hosted by 50statesofmadness. The show has published 160 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Etan Patz: The Case That Started the Missing Children Crisis" (5 July 2026, 19 minutes), "The Story of Taylor Parker and Wade Griffin" (29 June 2026, 26 minutes), and "Demons, Possessions & Paranormal Terror: 3 Infamous Hauntings" (26 May 2026, 40 minutes).
50 States of Madness publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 160 episodes.
Booking probability for 50 States of Madness is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. 50 States of Madness requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. 50 States of Madness's contact route on record: verified email.
50statesofmadness hosts 50 States of Madness, a history show with 160 episodes published.
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Episode #15
On May 25, 1979, six-year-old Etan Patz left his family's apartment in New York City to walk to his school bus stop alone for the first time. He never made it. His disappearance became one of the most influential...
Episode #14
She wanted a baby so badly that she was willing to do the unthinkable. In this episode, we dive into the the horrifying case of Taylor Parker and Wade Griffin. To those around her, Taylor appeared to be living a happy...
Episode #13
<p>Welcome back to 50 States of Madness with Gina & Shannon — the podcast where true crime, paranormal chaos, and unexplained mysteries collide. 👻🎙️</p><p>In this episode, we dive into THREE of the most terrifying and...
Episode #12
<p>Dive into one of the most baffling missing persons cases in modern history, the disappearance of Brian Shaffer.</p><p>On a night that started like any other, Brian, a 27 year old medical student went out with friends...
Episode #11
<p>What really happened behind the picture perfect life of Kouri Richins? In this video, we talk about the disturbing case of an Utah mother and children's book author accused of poisoning her husband. From suspicious...
Episode #9
<p>The deaths of the Carman family remain one of the most troubling and emotionally complex stories we've covered. What began as a series of heartbreaking losses soon raised unsettling questions - were these deaths the...
Episode #8
<p>Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s case remains one of the most complex stories in true crime. Raised under extreme medical abuse by her mother, Gypsy’s life was shaped by lies, control, and manipulation. After helping plan her...
Episode #7
<p>Known only as The Storyville Slayer, this shadowy figure (or possibly figures) is believed to be responsible for the brutal murders of at least a dozen women. At a time when true crime was often ignored and victims...
Episode #6
<p>In part two we explore the crimes of David Meirhofer and Wayne Nance. We discuss their crimes, the investigations that struggled to keep up, and the unsettling possibility that their paths may have crossed. How did...
Episode #5
<p>When you picture a serial killer's hunting ground, bustling cities often come to mind, but this true crime episode reveals a surprising truth: Montana holds the highest number of serial killers per capita. This...
Episode #4
<p>In this episode, we dive into the chilling story of Robert Hansen, one of Alaska's most notorious serial killers - better known as The Butcher Baker. Beneath the surface of a quiet, unassuming family man and local...
Episode #3
<p>In this video we dive into Amy's story - her final known movements, the suspicious encounters she had on the ship, the questionable investigation, the possible sightings over the years, and the heartbreaking theories...
Episode #2
<p><b>On the surface, Seth Privacky was a promising young student, but he harbored a dark secret that led to an unthinkable tragedy. Uncover the chilling story of how he ambushed and murdered his family in their own...
Episode #1
<p>On this episode we discuss some conspiracies that have been circulating the web. From Garth Brooks being a serial killer to Antarctica, why can't we visit?? What are your thoughts? </p><p>Follow us and...
Episode #39
<p>On this episode we sit down and catch up with everyone about our summer trip to Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana and Kentucky.</p><p>Follow us and subscribe:<br/>Instagram @50statesofmadness<br/>Tik Tok...
Episode #38
<p>On this episode we are joined by Dan Cleary of Rare Form Radio to discuss our overnight stay at Waverly Hills Sanitorium. Just like us, Dan is a skeptic when it comes to some things. We show him some pretty...
Episode #37
<p>He was accused of kidnapping, robbery and r@pe, but claimed he had no memory of the crimes. Instead, 24 different personalities lived inside him. </p><p>Billy Milligan became the first person in United States history...
Episode #36
<p>In this episode, we dive not the shocking and tragic case of Christopher Coleman - a man who portrayed himself as a devoted husband, father, and security chief for Joyce Meyer Ministries. But behind the image of a...
Episode #35
<p>This week, Shannon is out of town and Gina is joined by Dan Cleary of Rare Form Radio and Others From Another Mother. They talk true crime, The Telepathy Tapes and UAP's. Their discussions get very interesting, you...
Episode #34
<p>In this Shoot the Sh*t episode, we discuss the new documentary out on Max where Sherri Papini talks about her "truth". We talk about our feelings and if we agree with her or not. What do you think really happened on...
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