102: NYC Abandoned Islands
^{00:25:17 | Season: 1 | Episode: 102 | June 27th, 2024}

Ready to explore some hidden secrets of New York City? In this episode, we're setting sail to discover the mysterious abandoned islands around the Big Apple! From spooky North Brother Island with its eerie past to the fascinating stories of South Island and more, these hidden gems are full of surprises. So, put on your adventure hats and join us for a playful journey through New York City's mysterious abandoned islands!

101: Arizona & Mystery Castle
^{00:19:10 | Season: 1 | Episode: 101 | June 27th, 2024}

Get ready for an adventure in the wild and wonderful state of Arizona! In this episode, we'll uncover some amazing facts about Arizona, from its stunning deserts to its famous Grand Canyon. Then, we'll dive into the quirky and mysterious story of the Mystery Castle in Phoenix. Built by a loving dad for his daughter, this castle is full of secrets and surprises. So, grab your explorer hats and join us for a playful journey through Arizona's fascinating facts and the enchanting Mystery Castle!

Episode 61: Baba Yaga
^{00:18:51 | June 18th, 2024}

Have you ever heard the name Baba Yaga? If so, what images come to mind? If you grew up with Slavic folklore, maybe you’ve heard tales of a child eating witch. Or perhaps you’ve heard stories of a kind-hearted sorceress. Good, bad, or indifferent, how can one figure symbolize so many seemingly opposing things? We’ll try to answer those questions and more on this episode of Unspookable.

Episode 60: The Disappearance of Amelia Earhart
^{00:18:23 | June 4th, 2024}

When it comes to unsolved mysteries, almost none are bigger or more widely debated than the disappearance of aviation innovator Amelia Earhart. What happened on that fateful journey? What became of Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan? And why do we struggle as humans so much with not having an answer? We’ll try to answer those questions and more on this episode of Unspookable.

100: Alabama & the Women who got hit by a Meteorite
^{00:17:44 | Season: 1 | Episode: 100 | June 1st, 2024}

Alabama is unique for its rich history, diverse geography, and significant contributions to both the Civil Rights Movement and space exploration. Known as the "Heart of Dixie," it boasts landscapes from mountains and forests to Gulf Coast beaches. Key civil rights events in Montgomery and Selma helped shape American history. Additionally, Huntsville's role in developing the U.S. space program earned it the nickname "The Rocket City." These elements combine to make Alabama a state with a distinctive and influential heritage.

99: Tornado Outbreak 2024
^{00:17:33 | Season: 1 | Episode: 99 | May 31st, 2024}

Episode 59: Yokai and Japanese Folklore with Thersa Matsuura
^{00:29:42 | May 21st, 2024}

What do you know of the legendary spirits, creatures, and figures of Japanese folklore? And how have these figures found their way into every corner of our popular culture? Unspookable producer Nate DuFort sits down this week with Thersa Matsuura to find out more while discussing her latest, The Book of Japanese Folklore: An Encyclopedia of the Spirits, Monsters, and Yokai of Japanese Myth. That and more on this episode of Unspookable.

Episode 27: Illuminati, Conspiracies, & Media Literacy [ENCORE]
^{00:27:01 | May 7th, 2024}

A lot of us have heard the word Illuminati, but what does it mean? Is there really a secret group of people controlling society from the shadows? There are conspiracy theories in the world today about these very questions and so much more, but where do these ideas come from? And why do people keep spreading them? Finding and agreeing on the truth can be hard sometimes and we’ll talk about that and more on this episode of Unspookable.    Host: Elise Parisian Written by: Ellenor Riley-Condit Created, Produced, Edited by: Nate DuFort Music Direction and Composition: Jesse Case Logo by: Natalie Khuen You can find Unspookable on Twitter and Instagram at: Tweets by ImUnspookable https://www.instagram.com/unspookablepodcast/