Brewed and Bewildered
Welcome to Brewed and Bewildered—your go-to place for all things strange, spooky, and downright unexplained. I’m your host, Jess, and whether you’re sipping on your morning coffee, taking a break at lunch, or just in the mood for some mystery, you’re in the right spot.Each week, we’ll dive into chilling true crime cases, mind-boggling paranormal events, cults, conspiracies, and the weirdest happenings that defy logic. In these short episodes, we’ll brew up some unsettling stories to keep you questioning everything you thought you knew.So grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s get Bewildered
Episodes
Centralia: The Pennsylvania Town That’s Been Burning Since 1962
In this episode of Brewed and Bewildered, we delve into the haunting story of Centralia, Pennsylvania—a once-thriving mining town now abandoned due to an underground coal fire that's been burning since 1962. Discover firsthand accounts from…
The Man from Taured: A Passport from Nowhere
We're back after a summer full of traveling! A well-dressed man steps off a plane in Tokyo in 1960 carrying a passport from a country no one has ever heard of, speaking multiple languages, and claiming an urgent mission. The problem? His ho…
The Circleville Letters: Ohio’s Creepiest Unsolved Letter-Writing Mystery
In a quiet Ohio town, residents began receiving anonymous, threatening letters that revealed their darkest secrets. These weren’t just rumors—they were specific, chilling, and relentless. From affairs to attempted murder, the Circleville Le…
Frozen Shadows: The Dyatlov Pass Mystery
On a remote, wind-lashed slope in Russia’s Ural Mountains, nine young hikers vanished into legend. In February 1959, what began as a routine expedition turned into one of the most haunting cold cases in modern history—the Dyatlov Pass Incid…
The Enfield Poltergeist: England’s Most Terrifying Haunting
Step inside the infamous 284 Green Street and uncover the chilling story of The Enfield Poltergeist—a case that shook 1970s England and still sparks debate today. Was it a real haunting, a clever hoax, or a psychological breakdown captured …
Vanished Without a Trace: The Disappearance of Brandon Swanson
On a quiet Minnesota night in May 2008, 19-year-old Brandon Swanson vanished after his car veered into a ditch, just moments after a chilling final phone call with his parents. Despite an extensive search, no trace of him was ever found.In …
The Black Dahlia: Hollywood’s Most Infamous Cold Case
On January 15, 1947, a young woman’s severed body was discovered in a Los Angeles vacant lot—drained of blood, surgically mutilated, and eerily posed. The victim? 22-year-old Elizabeth Short. The press named her The Black Dahlia, and the my…
The Vanishing Children: The Mystery of the Sodder Family Fire
On Christmas Eve, 1945, a mysterious fire destroyed the Sodder family home in Fayetteville, West Virginia. Five of the ten Sodder children vanished without a trace. Despite no remains being found in the ashes, authorities declared them dead…
Beneath the North Sea: The Viking Sunken City
Off the coast of Denmark, beneath the icy waters of the North Sea, lies a mysterious submerged site—possibly an ancient Viking city lost to time. In this episode of Brewed and Bewildered, we dive deep into the mystery as divers uncover Viki…
The Lost Colony of Roanoke: America’s Oldest Unsolved Mystery
In 1587, over 100 English settlers vanished from Roanoke Island—leaving behind no bodies, no signs of struggle, and only a single word carved into a post: CROATOAN. What happened to the Lost Colony? In this episode of Brewed and Bewildered,…
The Bennington Triangle: Vanishing Without a Trace
Deep in the forests of Vermont lies the Bennington Triangle—a place where people have mysteriously vanished without a trace. Once home to the bustling town of Glastenbury, this remote area became the site of unsolved disappearances beginnin…
The Ghost Ship of the North Sea: The Mystery of the SS Ourang Medan
In this chilling episode, we dive deep into the eerie legend of the SS Ourang Medan, a ghost ship shrouded in mystery. Discovered drifting in the Straits of Malacca in 1947, the ship's crew was found dead under strange and unexplained circu…
The Mystery of the Taos Hum: A Sound That Can't Be Explained
In this episode of Brewed and Bewildered, we explore one of the most perplexing and unsettling phenomena ever to haunt a small town: the Taos Hum. Since the early '90s, Taos, New Mexico residents have been hearing a mysterious, low-frequenc…
The Vanishing Flight: MH370's Endless Mystery
What happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370? In this chilling premiere of Brewed and Bewildered, we dive into one of the most baffling aviation mysteries in history. On March 8th, 2014, Flight MH370 disappeared without a trace, leaving th…