Oct 26, 202624 min
On August 15, 1977, Ohio State University’s Big Ear radio telescope recorded an unusually strong narrowband radio signal near the frequency associated with neutral hydrogen. The telescope was operating unattended. Days...
About this Podcast:
The Unsolved Files explores real mysteries that remain unexplained, from disappearances and lost expeditions to strange signals and unexplained events. Each episode reconstructs timelines using documented reports, historical records, and eyewitness accounts through a structured, documentary-style approach. Examining evidence, patterns, and unanswered questions, the series investigates the cases that continue to challenge explanation.
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What is The Unsolved Files about?
The Unsolved Files explores real mysteries that remain unexplained, from disappearances and lost expeditions to strange signals and unexplained events. Each episode reconstructs timelines using documented reports, historical records, and eyewitness accounts through a structured, documentary-style approach. Examining evidence, patterns, and unanswered questions, the series investigates the cases that continue to challenge explanation.
What has The Unsolved Files covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Wow! Signal: What Sent a Powerful Radio Burst Toward Earth?" (26 October 2026, 24 minutes), "The Chicago Tylenol Murders: Who Put Cyanide Into Medicine Bottles?" (19 October 2026, 22 minutes), and "The Black Dahlia: Who Killed Elizabeth Short and Left Her in Los Angeles?" (12 October 2026, 18 minutes).
How often does The Unsolved Files publish?
The Unsolved Files publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 35 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Unsolved Files?
Booking probability for The Unsolved Files is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Unsolved Files requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Unsolved Files's contact route on record: public web form.
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The Unsolved Files is a society podcast with 35 episodes published.
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- Oct 19, 202622 min
In late September 1982, a series of medical emergencies across the Chicago area became one of the most consequential unsolved poisoning investigations in American history. Seven people, including 12-year-old Mary...
- Oct 12, 202618 min
On January 15, 1947, Elizabeth Ann Short was found murdered in a vacant lot on South Norton Avenue in Los Angeles. She was twenty-two years old. Her body had been mutilated and placed there after death elsewhere...
- Oct 5, 202620 min
In the spring of 1992, six people were killed while working in small retail businesses across Indiana, Kansas, and Missouri. The cases began with Robin Fuldauer, a twenty-six-year-old Payless ShoeSource manager in...
- Sep 28, 202621 min
In February 1959, searchers found an empty tent on the eastern slope of Kholat Syakhl in the northern Ural Mountains. Nine hikers led by Igor Dyatlov had disappeared after establishing camp there. Their boots, clothing...
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- Sep 20, 202621 min
On December 26, 1996, John Ramsey and family friend Fleet White went downstairs to search the Ramsey home in Boulder, Colorado. For hours, the household had been treated as the scene of a kidnapping. Patsy Ramsey had...
- Sep 13, 202623 min
On December 5, 1945, five United States Navy TBM Avenger bombers left Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale for a routine navigation and practice-bombing exercise over the Bahamas. Fourteen men were aboard. The flight...
- Sep 7, 202622 min
Between December 1968 and October 1969, five people were killed and two survived a series of attacks across Northern California that authorities came to associate with an unidentified offender calling himself Zodiac...
- Aug 31, 202624 min
In 1888, a series of murders in London’s East End became one of history’s most famous unsolved cases. Five women—Mary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes, and Mary Jane Kelly—are...
- Aug 24, 202624 min
On February 2, 2009, Christine Ross and her dog, Ruca, found a human bone protruding from the ground on Albuquerque’s West Mesa. The discovery near 118th Street Southwest led investigators to an isolated burial area...
- Aug 13, 202626 min
In August 1994, Oakville, Washington, residents reported translucent gelatinous blobs appearing during rainstorms. Officer David Lacey said the material struck and smeared across his patrol-car windshield. Samples were...
- Aug 10, 202624 min
On Thanksgiving Eve in 1971, a man using the name Dan Cooper bought a one-way ticket from Portland to Seattle aboard Northwest Orient Flight 305. Shortly after takeoff, he told a flight attendant that he had a bomb and...
- Jul 28, 202631 min
In August nineteen thirty-eight, two dismembered bodies were found near Cleveland’s East Ninth Street lakefront dump, close to the center of city authority. By then, the Cleveland Torso Murderer had already left a trail...
- Jul 20, 202626 min
On October sixteenth, nineteen seventy-two, a Pan Alaska Airways Cessna 310 left Anchorage for Juneau carrying pilot Don Jonz, House Majority Leader Hale Boggs, Alaska congressman Nick Begich, and Begich aide Russell...
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The Texarkana Moonlight Murders: The Phantom Killer
Jul 13, 202649 minDescription https://www.FKNpods.com The Texarkana Moonlight Murders remain one of America’s most unsettling unsolved case files: five commonly linked attacks in 1946, three survivor accounts, five deaths, and one...
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The Sodder Children Revisited: Sightings, Letters, and Missing Evidence
Jul 13, 202647 minDescription https://www.FKNpods.com The Sodder Children case remains one of America’s most unsettling unresolved fire mysteries: on Christmas morning 1945, the Sodder family home near Fayetteville, West Virginia burned...
Episode #18
The Mystery of the Somerton Man
Jun 29, 202627 minhttps://www.FKNpods.com Unearth the enigmatic tale that has puzzled investigators for decades—the case of the Somerton Man. Found lifeless on Somerton Beach in 1948, this unidentified man left behind a slew of cryptic...
- Jun 22, 202627 min
https://www.FKNpods.com Step into the haunting enigma at the heart of The Unsolved Files as we delve into the chilling tale of Elisa Lam's unsolved death at the infamous Cecil Hotel. Her disappearance triggered...
Episode #16
The Vanishing of Brandon Swanson
Jun 15, 202624 minhttps://www.FKNpods.com Brandon Swanson's disappearance is a haunting enigma that has left investigators and his family searching for answers since 2008. In this episode, delve into the chilling details of the night...
Episode #15
The Disappearance of Flight MH370
Jun 8, 202627 minhttps://www.FKNpods.com On a calm night in March 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 departed Kuala Lumpur, destined for Beijing. However, what began as a routine flight took a sinister turn when the aircraft vanished...
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