Seriously Mysterious
John Lordan
John Lordan
Seriously Mysterious
John Lordan
John Lordan

About

Seriously Mysterious is a true crime podcast hosted by John Lordan, who leverages over a decade of meticulous research experience from his popular YouTube shows, BrainScratch and Searchlight. Featuring baffling cases, from unsolved murders and mysterious disappearances to events that simply can't be easily explained, the core strength of Seriously Mysterious is its commitment to respectful, deep coverage, and dedication to truth and reason. New episodes released weekly.

Episodes

  • Where is Jonathan Hoang?
    If you have Jonathan, or know who does, you can end this now and do it with an anonymous tip called into Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or through using their P3 app. Tips can also go to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office directly at 425-388-3393...
  • Monster(s) of Venice
    A suspected serial killer puts an innocent man behind bars, and terrorizes Italy as police cannot stop the attacks. Is the Monster of Venice more than one person? Thank you Time Magazine, People, Biography, The New York Times, The Guardian, The...
  • Missing in Truro: Zachery Kellock and Troy Cook
    Can an innovative Crime Rewards Program help solve two missing person cases in Canada? Contact the rewards program at 1-888-710-9090 or visit https://novascotia.ca/just/public_safety/rewards/ You can also contact the Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit at...
  • Witness A
    A woman risks everything to step forward for a victim after finding pictures of her murder on a cell phone. Thank you APNews.com, ktoo.org, kbtx.com, cbsnews.com, law.alaska.gov, abcnews.go.com, alaskasnewssource.com, alaskabeacon.com,...
  • Eliot Ness & The Butcher of Kingsbury Run
    One of histories most famous crimefighters takes on a serial killer, but will it push the untouchable Eliot Ness over the edge? Thank you The Cleveland Press, The Plain Dealer, history.com, Cleveland.com, CrimeLibrary.org, The Absolute Crime and...
  • Where is Charles Horvath-Allan?
    A young man sets out for his first big adventure, but when communication from him goes silent, his family wonders if it would also be his last. If you have any information please contact the Kelowna Detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police...
  • The Freeway Phantom Murders
    A serial killer is on the loose in the nation's capital, and police are baffled to learn that most of the victim's have the same middle name. Who is the Freeway Phantom? If you have any information that can help, please call 202-727-9099 or email...
  • Project Stargate & Patrick Price
    If the CIA didn't release the files, you would NEVER believe this story. Thank you sfgate.com, scientolipedia.org, findagrave.com, CIA.gov, nsarchive2.gwu.edu, chris carosa.com, cdn.preterhuman.net/, abovethenormnews.com, brobible.com,...
  • Where is Michele Reidenbach?
    High school student Michele Reidenbach wasn't feeling well and left her part time job to get some cold medicine. She was never seen again. Thank you WPXI, News Library, The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Butler Eagle, Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers, The...
  • The Santa Rosa Hitchhiker Murders
    A string of murders shows a disturbing pattern, but is it the work of one killer or several? Thank you AP News, the San Franciso Examiner, The Press Democrat, AllThatsInterseting.com, the Sacramento Bee, AnotherBundyBlog.com, ZodiacCyphers.com; the...
  • The Red Umbrella - Where is Noriko Shizuka
    When a mother goes missing in Japan, possible explanations range from the practical to the supernatural. Thank you blog.gaijinpot.com, en.namu.wiki, parasearcher.blogspot.com, min.news/en/world, medium.com, inf.news, psychicGaleStJohn.com,...
  • Desert Secrets : Jennifer Lueth and Diana Shawcroft
    In the summer of 1996, two bodies were discovered in a remote section of the Arizona desert. Nearly 30 years later, we are still looking and waiting for answers. Thank you to the Unsolved Mysteries, ABC15 Arizona, The City of Glendale Police...
  • The Life and Death of Philip Taylor Kramer
    From Rock 'n Roll to Rocket Scientist, Philip Taylor Kramer's life had many twists and turns, but the most unexpected was his death. Thank you The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, People Magazine, Ultimate-Guitar.com, AXS-TV,...
  • The Legend of Sheriff Buford Pusser
    Buford Pusser's life was full of big stories. Now someone is wondering if his life was also filled with big lies, including one about the death of his wife. We would like to thank The Courier-Journal, The Jackson Sun, The Commercial Appeal, The...
  • The Duck Tales Bandit - Arno Funke
    When a bomb went off in a department store, the police knew the man that demanded the money was serious... but maybe not quite as serious as you might expect. This episode was written by Christy Arnhart, edited by John Lordan and is produced...
  • Survived a Tornado, THEN Disappeared! Where is Joan Gay Croft?
    She survived a tornado, but while being treated for minor injuries at the hospital she disappeared. Where is Joan Gay Croft? If you have any information on Joan Gay Croft please contact the Woodward Oklahoma Police Department at 580-256-2280, or the...
  • Where is Samantha Fiddler?
    She had big dreams of becoming a professional wrestler, and a chance encounter with the member of a famous wrestling family seemed to be her big break. Then she disappeared. Thank you, Fox13, WTSP.com, FDLE, The Charley Project, TampaFP.com,...
  • A Star is Murdered - William Desmond Taylor Historical Case
    In the early days of Hollywood an Irish immigrant made a name for himself in front of and behind the camera, but who wanted William Desmond Taylor dead and how did they get away with it? Do you have any comments, or a case you’d like to suggest? ...
  • CALL ME - Where is Kristen Modafferi?
    Kristen Modafferi was literally leaping into her future, graduating high school a year early and going off on a big life adventure literally starting on her 18th birthday.. but she never came home. If you have any information that could help bring...
  • Grant Hardin - The Devil in the Ozarks
    He was responsible for the safety of a small town. He was also responsible for two brutal crimes that would shatter both families. Thank you NWAHomepage.com, WRIC.com, CNN.com, NBCNews.com, The Guardian.com, USA Today.com, ABCNews.go.com, the Max...