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MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories
The Strange, Dark and Mysterious delivered in podcast format.
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MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesUnanswered
Today’s podcast will feature 2 stories about people whose disappearances are still shrouded in mystery. The audio from both of these stories has been pulled…
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Gunshots in the House of God (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On a cold day in January 2008, a woman named Judy got out of her car and hustled across the parking lot toward a church. When she reached the side door, she…
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The Curse
Our stories typically have really big plot twists at the end, and today’s story is no different. However, the plot twist today is so unexpected, so abrupt, so…
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The Last Word (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Just after 11 a.m. on a fall day in 2003, a crime scene analyst named Anna Cox was standing in the middle of a horrific crime scene inside of an apartment near…
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The Final Descent Vol. III
Today's podcast features 3 "underwater diving" horror stories. The audio from all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel, which is just…
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Hell, Alaska (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
One November night in 2004, in a tiny town in Alaska, a state trooper was responding to a call about a potential car accident. He eventually reached the…
MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesDoomed
There are places on this planet that people are not supposed to go… however, some people ignore that and just go anyway, and oftentimes, it doesn't end well…
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The Monster in the Closet (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On April 26, 2002, a man was walking to his apartment in Raleigh, North Carolina when he noticed something moving around in the bushes. The man looked closer…
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Fan Favorite - "Loves Makes You Do Crazy Things"
This story is a fan favorite that was previously published as Episode 58.In 1996, an 18 year old college freshman named Diane, began acting strangely. She…
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The Internet's First Killer (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
In February of 2000, a police officer in a small Missouri town stepped into an apartment where a man had just taken his own life. The officer felt bad for the…
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Listen Now: Dr. Death: Bad Magic
When a charismatic young doctor announces revolutionary treatments for cancer and HIV, patients from around the world turn to him for their last chance. As…
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The Hit
Today’s podcast features 3 crazy stories about political assassinations and professional hits. And today’s podcast features 3 stories that demonstrate that…
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White Dust (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
In the summer of 2014, a man named Mark Porter sat in the small lobby of a quick service oil change garage. As he waited for his oil change to wrap up, he…
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Stranger Than Fiction Vol. IV
Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. And today’s podcast features 3 stories that demonstrate that. The audio for all three stories has been pulled…
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The Bomber (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On July 16, 2011 in Colusa County, California, 7-year-old Fabian Ayala sat in his father's truck while his dad worked on a farm nearby. Suddenly, the ground…
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Fan Favorite - "These People Actually Exist"
This story is a fan favorite that was previously published as Episode 8.On Christmas Eve in 1992, an 18-year-old woman named Danita Gullette stepped outside of…
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The Dybbuk Box
Far and away the two scariest parts of this story are one, when Jason brings the Dybbuk Box home and he goes to bed that first night, and then two, the…
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He Sees You When You're Sleeping
Have you ever had the overwhelming feeling that something or someone was watching you? Well, today’s podcast features 3 stories that will have you checking…
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Open Wounds (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On the night of August 22nd, 2004, in an extremely affluent neighborhood in Florida, millionaire lawyer John Sutton dragged himself across the floor of his…
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Beyond the Veil
There are certain stories that legitimately just seem too strange to be true, and today’s story is definitely one of those. But when you get to the end of the…
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The Muse (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Late one night in the spring of 1937, a young woman stumbled into her apartment building, drunk after a long night of partying with friends. She made her way…
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No Way Out Vol. III
Today’s podcast features 3 stories that involve people who were trapped – with “no way out.” The audio for all three stories has been pulled from our main…
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The Telltale Bite (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
One summer day in 1978, a man came home from work to his house in a nice neighborhood in Illinois. He went inside the front door and called out to his wife…
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Dead Man's Riddle
Today’s podcast features 3 mysterious stories with uncrackable clues. The audio for all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel and has…
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Doomsday Prepper (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
What happens when armed home invaders break into a residence thats owned by a man who has a black belt in karate, he keeps hundreds of guns stashed all…
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Against All Odds Vol. II
Today’s podcast features 3 stories about people who, by all accounts, should have died… but didn’t. The audio for all three stories has been pulled from our…
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A Killer in the Shadows (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
At around 9:00 PM on September 13th, 2006, a college student walked towards her friend’s apartment in the small town of Valley City, North Dakota. She walked…
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Silent Killer
Some of the world’s worst killers are not human, and today’s podcast features 2 stories that demonstrate that. The audio from both of these stories has been…
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Introducing: RUN, FOOL!
From Ballen Studios, and master storyteller Rodney Barnes, comes RUN, FOOL!, a weekly compendium of grisly and harrowing tales guaranteed to make you scream…
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The Sleuth (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
In the winter of 2001, inside of a Southern California police department, a fax machine in the corner of the room suddenly came to life. A moment later, a few…
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Historical Legends Vol. II
Today’s podcast is a very special episode in honor of Veterans Day. It features 2 stories about war time legends. The audio for both of these stories has been…
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Murder Mansion (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
In the early morning hours of February 9, 2014, 17-year-old Lexi Sachs was asleep in her bed, inside of her parents' mansion in San Juan Capistrano, California…
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Transcendence
Today’s podcast features 2 stories about dark religious rituals. The audio for both of these stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel and has been…
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Listen Now: Ghost Story
Tristan Redman is a journalist who doesn’t believe in ghosts. But weird things happened in his teenage bedroom – weirder than normal. When, years later, he…
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The Broken Handle (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
At around 9 a.m. on March 6, 1963, a woman living in a nice neighborhood in Minnesota heard her doorbell ring. So, she got up from her seat at the kitchen and…
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The Bell Witch Haunting
One night, four young brothers were sleeping in their bedroom in their little house in Tennessee, when they started to hear what sounded like a rat gnawing on…
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Duct Tape (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Late one night in the summer of 1993, an 11-year-old boy climbed into his bedroom through an open outdoor window at his house in Port Hueneme, California. And…
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Symptoms
Today’s podcast features 3 medical horror stories. The audio for all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel and has been remastered for…
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Listen Now: MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries
Follow MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge the first 8 episodes, early and ad-free on Amazon Music. Download the Amazon…
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Let Me In (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Just after 1:30 AM on May 12th, 1994, a young girl ran from her home in rural Maine out into the rainy night. Barefoot and terrified, the girl went…
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Campfire Stories Vol. II
Today's podcast features 3 classic scary stories. The audio for all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel and has been remastered for…
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Sneak Peek - Episode 166 -- "Slaughterhouse"
This is the newest Monday episode of the MrBallen Podcast. You can listen to all episodes of the MrBallen Podcast, available on Amazon Music with your Prime…
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Slaughterhouse (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
At around 2 a.m. on May 12th, 2007, a 20-year-old woman named Maggie woke up totally confused in her bedroom. As she sat there looking around her dark room…
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Sneak Peek - Episode 164 -- "Blister Beetle Extract"
This is the newest Monday episode of the MrBallen Podcast. You can listen to all episodes of the MrBallen Podcast, available exclusively on Amazon Music with…
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Checkerboard
In 1967, a man was digging for gold in a forest in Canada, when behind him heard this sudden commotion. It sounded like geese getting really startled and…
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Blister Beetle Extract (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On the morning of June 14, 1929, two teenage boys walked through an open field outside of Columbus, Ohio. Suddenly, the boys stopped, because up ahead they saw…
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Sneak Peek - Episode 162 -- "The Hairless Hitman"
This is the newest Monday episode of the MrBallen Podcast. You can listen to all episodes of the MrBallen Podcast, available exclusively on Amazon Music with…
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The Story Behind... Leatherface & Candyman
Today’s podcast features 2 true stories that inspired legendary horror movies. The audio from both of these stories has been pulled from our main YouTube…
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New Show From Ballen Studios
From Ballen Studios, welcome to Bedtime Stories. From the paranormal to the supernatural, unsolved mysteries, strange deaths, cryptids, and the most disturbing…
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The Hairless Hitman (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On April 18th, 1992, a person in California turned their shower on and waited until the steam was rising up out of the stall before they stepped inside. Once…
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Surveillance
Today’s podcast features 3 stories that detail crimes caught on surveillance cameras. The audio from all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube…
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Sneak Peek - Episode 160 -- "Evil Sidekick"
This is the newest Monday episode of the MrBallen Podcast. You can listen to all episodes of the MrBallen Podcast, available exclusively on Amazon Music with…
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Evil Sidekick (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
At 4am on a winter day in 1993, a 50-year-old man named Joe walked down a dark hallway inside of his farmhouse in Kentucky. As he moved, he did his best to be…
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Stranger Than Fiction Vol. III
Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. And today’s podcast features 3 stories that demonstrate that. The audio from all three stories has been pulled…
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Sneak Peek - Episode 158 -- "Midnight Sun"
This is the newest Monday episode of the MrBallen Podcast. You can listen to all episodes of the MrBallen Podcast, available exclusively on Amazon Music with…
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Midnight Sun (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Just before 3:00 AM on September 23, 2003, a police officer in a little town in Alaska was driving down an old abandoned mining road when he happened to look…
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Fan Favorite - "Criss Cross"
This story is a fan favorite that was previously published as Episode 48.In 2010, a very successful Nashville, Tennessee music producer turned her car into her…
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Fan Favorite - "The Sniper, The Blonde and The Beefcake"
This story is a fan favorite that was previously published as Episode 32.One September night in 2006, a man left his office in upstate New York and walked…
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Where's Rachel?
In 1999, a father arrived at a train station to pick up his teenage daughter from school. But when the train she was supposed to be on arrived at the station…
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Sneak Peek - Episode 156 -- "Jackpot"
This is the newest Monday episode of the MrBallen Podcast. You can listen to all episodes of the MrBallen Podcast, available exclusively on Amazon Music with…