MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories
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MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories
MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark and Mysterious Stories is a true crime and mystery podcast that presents strange, dark and mysterious content delivered in story format. The program is hosted by John Allen a.k.a. MrBallen. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes 7-days early and ad...
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For a Price
Whether it's fame, fortune, or the thrill of adventure — none of it comes without a price, and today's 3 stories demonstrate that.
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The Happy Couple (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On July 4th, 2018, a paramedic was hurrying through a hospital in England when his supervisor flagged him down, looking worried. She asked if he had b...
Fan Favorite - "The Red Sandals"
This story is a fan favorite that was previously published as Episode 344.
In 1984, in a small city in northeastern China, a security guard stoo...
Origins
Today’s podcast will feature 3 stories about how a single decision changed the lives of the people in these stories, as well as millions of others liv...
When Your Eyes Deceive You (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Today, I’m going to tell two stories that highlight how the world around us – and even people’s own eyes – can play tricks on them. Sometimes, what pe...
The Devil's Diary (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
One night in December of 2009, a man dug through a pile of papers and photo albums inside an RV parked in Texas. This man had recently bought the trai...
Fan Favorite - "The Piranha"
This story is a fan favorite that was previously published as Episode 335.
In 2011, a police officer spotted a woman on a busy street in Japan,...
Unreal
Today’s podcast will feature 3 stories that sound impossible – moments so unlikely, they shouldn’t exist… yet somehow, they do. The audio from all thr...
Shipwrecked (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
In the early morning hours on a Saturday in 2013, a man dressed all in black hid in the shadows on a side street in downtown Antwerp, Belgium. The man...
Touch Me and Die (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On the afternoon of September 30th, 1991, an investigator in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania walked carefully through a college chemistry lab – that was al...
Vital Signs
Today’s podcast will feature 2 medical horror stories. The audio from both of these stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel, which is ju...
Life is a Circus (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On a chilly evening in early February 2010, a group of friends gathered around the table at a restaurant in a French ski resort. They had been out on...
Family Values
In today's story, a family uncovers a secret on a laptop. And after that, everything spirals completely out of control.
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Looking for Love (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
A young man was watching the local news while he ate breakfast one day in 2004, when a story about a savage murder came on. At first, the young man wa...
Stranger Than Fiction Vol. XII
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...
Legends of the Pet Cemetery (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
In the early morning hours of September 21st, 2009, a man woke up in his bed in New Orleans with a start, to the sound of metal clinking in the dark c...
Operation Mincemeat
Today’s podcast will feature 2 totally unbelievable stories from the battlefield. The audio from both of these stories has been pulled from our main Y...
The Confession (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On April 29, 2002, in the small town of Pataskala, Ohio, a social worker sat on the floor with a two-year-old girl. The little girl's mother had been...
No Way Out Vol. VIII
Today’s podcast features 4 stories that involve people who were trapped – with “no way out.” The audio from all four stories has been pulled from our...
The Bedroom Window (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Around 3:00 AM on September 5th, 1981, a woman drove through a housing development in Lakeland, Florida. She was with two of her friends, who had agre...
Nightmare Fuel
Today’s podcast will feature 3 horror stories that are just pure nightmare fuel. The audio from all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTub...
Watch It Again (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On December 30, 2016, a woman sat down at her computer in her New Mexico home and pulled up the video feed from her surveillance system. Everyone in h...
Storytime with MrBallen | Oz Pearlman
Joining me is a man you've probably seen all over the internet, the great Oz "The Mentalist" Pearlman.
WATCH the full video here: https://youtu...
We Are Not Alone Vol. III
Today’s podcast will feature 2 stories that reveal we may not be alone in this universe. The audio from both of these stories has been pulled from our...
Personal Business (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
One afternoon in February 2007, a man walked across an icy parking lot to the front door of a police station in Merrillville, Indiana. Next to him was...
...Who's There?
You think you’re safe at home, but today’s 2 stories prove you’re not. The audio from both of these stories has been pulled from our main YouTube chan...
The Shadow in the Doorway (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
In the early hours of Thursday, February 21st, 2008, a six-year-old girl woke to a creaking noise down the hallway outside her bedroom door. It was a...
From Beyond Vol. II
Today’s podcast will feature 3 spooky stories about messages from beyond. The audio from all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube chann...
Getting to Heaven (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
One morning in September 2016, a person sat in their home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, holding a business card. Like always, the sight of it made th...
Medical Mysteries - "False Alarm"
This story is a fan favorite from MrBallen's Medical Mysteries.
When a woman gets sick with a mystery illness during the height of the COVID pan...
The Knot (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On a September afternoon in 2000, an FBI forensics analyst stood in her lab in Quantico, Virginia, staring into a microscope in confusion. She was lo...
The Beast of Gévaudan
This story is about a 3-year period in France where people were going missing at an alarming rate and no one knew why. Eventually it was discovered, a...
The Full House Heist (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On the morning of July 11th, 2009, an elderly woman grabbed a coffee and sat down at her kitchen table in Pensacola, Florida, to read the local paper....
Unanswered Vol. II
Today’s podcast will feature 3 stories about mysterious disappearances. The audio from all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel...
Death Of A Ladies' Man (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
One afternoon in January of 1998, a prosecutor for the state of Georgia sat in the very back row of seats in a courtroom where a divorce trial was unf...
Cost of Adventure
Today’s podcast will feature 4 stories about adventures… that go wrong. The audio from all four stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel,...
The Monaco Matriarch (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
On the morning of May 17th, 2014, a detective wrote furiously as she sat next to the hospital bed of a mortally-injured 77-year-old woman. The woman h...
The Truth Beneath
Today’s podcast will feature 3 stories where things are not what they seem. The audio from all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube cha...
Three's a Crowd (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Late on a June evening in 2000, a detective with the Easton PA Police Department sat in his car on a darkened neighborhood street, surveilling a house...
Monsters Among Us Vol. IV
Today’s podcast will feature 3 stories that will make you wonder how many monsters you may have encountered in your life. The audio from all three sto...