Jul 31, 202514 minS3
Smoke After Dark presents the Cold Case files of Kathleen Goebeler, Jone Knapton, and Carmen Charneco. In this episode we examine the mysterious events and possible suspects in these unsolved cases. Read along at your...
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A gritty True Crime Podcast focusing on unexplained murders, paranormal reported mysteries, and sinister plot twists from the dark side.
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What is Smoke After Dark about?
A gritty True Crime Podcast focusing on unexplained murders, paranormal reported mysteries, and sinister plot twists from the dark side.
Who hosts Smoke After Dark?
Smoke After Dark is hosted by Preston Olson. The show has published 25 episodes to date.
What has Smoke After Dark covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Cold Case Files: Kathleen Goebeler, Jone Knapton, & Carmen Charneco" (31 July 2025, 14 minutes), "Funeral for a Crow" (7 October 2024, 7 minutes), and "Werewolf of Quebec City" (16 September 2024, 6 minutes).
How often does Smoke After Dark publish?
Smoke After Dark publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 10 minutes across 25 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Smoke After Dark?
Booking probability for Smoke After Dark is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Smoke After Dark requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Smoke After Dark's contact route on record: public web form.
About the host
Preston Olson hosts Smoke After Dark, a true crime podcast with 25 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Smoke After Dark
Funeral for a Crow
Oct 7, 20247 minS3In this episode of Smoke After Dark, the Funeral for a Crow is an impactful dialogue of who the American Crow is. The rest is an old crow legend. WORKS CITED https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/american-crow...
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Werewolf of Quebec City
Sep 16, 20246 minS2In this episode we begin the Quebec Mystery Miniseries, presented by Smoke After Dark, featuring the Werewolf of Quebec City! Enjoy the shocking details from this urban legend narrated by the generational voice, Preston...
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Mystery of Black Vaughan, Wars of the Roses, & Smoke Dogs
Aug 28, 202430 minS3Revealing every battle from the Wars of the Roses, which led to the Legend of Black Vaughan, with a special Smoke Dog exclusive! SOURCES/CREDITS: Mystery of Black Vaughan, Wars of the Roses, & Smoke Dogs (youtube.com)...
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Golem of Prague
Aug 7, 202411 minS3In this video, I unravel the mystery surrounding The Golem of Prague. SOURCE/CREDIT: https://www.viewfromprague.com/legend-of-prague-golem/ SOURCE/CREDIT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golem SOURCE/CREDIT: By user...
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Ken McElroy Murder Case
Jul 27, 202413 minS3In this video, I uncover the events leading up to the death of Ken McElroy. Doing a deep dive into what made Ken McElroy start down a path of destruction, and the fallout from the town after he took his final breath...
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Ghosts of Hoosac Tunnel
Jul 11, 20247 minS3In this episode I go into detail about the mystery surrounding the Hoosac Tunnel. Beginning with the origins through the dark lore surrounding the project. CREDIT/SOURCE...
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Evil Spirit of Po-ho-no
Mar 19, 20247 minS3At the edge of Yosemite National Park, a waterfall has a story to tell. The Evil Spirt of Po-ho-no is said to lurk around the Haunted Bridal Veil Falls. Listen to this episode to hear the lore around the Evil Spirit of...
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Mystery of Goatman's Bridge
Feb 4, 20244 minS3Unraveling the Mystery of Goatman's Bridge. In Alton, Texas a mystery wrapped in a mystery has psyched people out for years. Inspired by elements from this story. --- Support this podcast...
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A Sun Dog in a Frost Quake
Jan 16, 20245 minS3A sun dog is an atmospheric phenomenon occurring more often than ever before in history. A frost quake is as rare as they come. Artic temperatures, and freezing water can trigger one. Listen for all the details...
Episode #15
Orange Water in Alaska's Rivers
Dec 27, 20235 minS5Startling reports have surfaced from Alaska about water turning orange in their rivers and streams. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeafterdark/support
- Nov 11, 20234 minS2
In this episode I breakdown the scientific discovery in Antarctica and beyond. Then a man-made artificial aurora will be visible above Alaska this weekend, and I have the details. --- Support this podcast...
Episode #13
Haunting of Duckett's Grove
Oct 30, 20233 minS2Discussing the Haunting of Duckett's Grove. Why it's haunted, and what's been reported. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeafterdark/support
Episode #12
The Haunting of Al Capone
Aug 8, 202311 minS2Al Capone's life is well-documented and highly sought after for research. Even appearing on the big screen in Hollywood. What is lesser known is the personal demons Al Capone faced and a certain ghost that haunted him...
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Mysterious Death of Henry McCabe
Jun 15, 202310 minS2Mysterious Death of Henry McCabe with narration from Preston Olson on Season 2 and episode 2 of Smoke After Dark. Two months after vanishing in thin air Henry's body was found. Speculation hasn't stopped swirling around...
Episode #10
Blackbeard's Gold Stash
Jun 6, 202320 minS2Blackbeard is one of the most infamous pirates that ever sailed the seas and his lost gold stash has been on the minds of treasure and relic hunters for centuries. What makes the mystery of Blackbeard's gold stash...
Episode #9
Three Down
Oct 31, 20229 minS1Three high-school seniors seek out shadow people in a graveyard rumored to be haunted at the edge of town. Thank you for listening to the audio version of my Fictional Short Story "Three Down" by Preston Olson. Happy...
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Mystery of Planet Nine
Feb 27, 202214 minS0Not far from Neptune and maybe in your telescopes soon. A ninth planet is lurking. Bigger or smaller than Pluto? Well the debate is on about that. At the edge of our galaxy lies the Ninth Planet. Possibly gaseous and...
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Paranormal Report #2 - Ancient Pyramids In Russia Older Than Egypt's - Jerusalem Syndrome - Parallel Dream Universe
Feb 16, 202219 minS0Thank you for tuning in to Paranormal Report #2! In this podcast we start with a breakthrough archaeology find in the Koala Peninsula. Second part of today's program features the Jerusalem Syndrome and what exactly is...
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Legend of Phantom Island
Jan 10, 20228 minS0In this episode I delve into the Legend of Phantom Island. Better known as Hy-Brasil out of Irish Folklore. Subscribe to Smoke After Dark so you never miss an episode. This podcast was inspired by the sources cited...
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