Madness and Mystery

Arica Batres
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Welcome to Madness and Mystery. Step into the cozy parlor for the morbidly curious, the dark historians, and the meddling sleuths. Join me, your host Arica as we wander through shadowy corridors of true crime, dust off forgotten Victorian horrors, and investigate unexplained encounters that will haunt you. So light your candles and check the locks—again, because normal stops here so these stories can begin. ** Disclaimer: Madness And Mystery covers dark history, the unexplained, and real-life true crime that may include violence and tragedy. All cases are researched from public records for educational and storytelling purposes—always with respect to the victims and their families.Due to sensitive and possibly triggering topics, listener discretion is strongly advised.

Episodes

  1. 4d ago

    Three Halloween Horrors and a Haunting

    Welcome to the very first episode of Madness and Mystery. We’re opening the ledger with four chilling cases that prove the truth can be stranger—and sometimes darker—than fiction. From a Halloween night that ended in tragedy, to a killer hiding behind a wolf mask, to a disappearance that left a community searching for answers, we’re following the clues, examining the evidence, and uncovering the stories behind the headlines. And for our final case, we’re stepping into the world of paranormal activity?! with one of America’s most infamous supernatural legends: The Bell Witch. A family terrorized by an unseen presence, mysterious voices in the night, and a haunting that has left generations asking one question: What really happened inside the Bell family home? Four unsettling case files. And plenty of questions still waiting for answers. The ledger is officially open. **Listener discretion is advised. This episode discusses murder, violence, and disturbing historical events.

  2. Oct 14 ·  Bonus

    Case File 0: Why Muckers & Nellie Bly

    In this special teaser episode (Case File Zero), we opened the parlor doors and extend an official invitation to becoming a founding Mucker. - The origin of “Muckers”: Why we proudly claim a 19th century term for fearless investigative sleuths who weren’t afraid to dig through the dirt and the dark. -Case File Zero (Nellie Bly): the incredible story of 23 year-old Elizabeth Cochrane, who feigned insanity in 1887 to expose the horrors of the Blackwell’s Island asylum in Ten days in a Mad-House. -Hit follow/subscribe to claim your seat in the parlor and never miss an episode! Episode 1 drops next. * Connect with me on Instagram, TikTok an YouTube. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, all @MadnessAndMystery

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Welcome to Madness and Mystery. Step into the cozy parlor for the morbidly curious, the dark historians, and the meddling sleuths. Join me, your host Arica as we wander through shadowy corridors of true crime, dust off forgotten Victorian horrors, and investigate unexplained encounters that will haunt you. So light your candles and check the locks—again, because normal stops here so these stories can begin. ** Disclaimer: Madness And Mystery covers dark history, the unexplained, and real-life true crime that may include violence and tragedy. All cases are researched from public records for educational and storytelling purposes—always with respect to the victims and their families.Due to sensitive and possibly triggering topics, listener discretion is strongly advised.

Information

  • Creator
    Arica Batres
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Arica Batres
  • Show Website
    Madness and Mystery